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Uganda Monthly earnings 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Monthly earnings in Uganda stood at 577,678 local currency in 2021, according to ILO ILOSTAT. The latest value is up 42% from 407,687 local currency in 2019. Ten years earlier, in 2011, the value was 688,635 local currency (down 16% since). The highest value since 2002 was 858,313 local currency in 2014, the lowest 36,200 local currency in 2005. Uganda ranked 11th highest of the 88 countries in this dataset in 2021; Vietnam ranked first.

Data source: ILO ILOSTAT · Unit: local currency · Category: Labor and Employment · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1969–2025

Key facts

What is the latest Monthly earnings in Uganda?

Monthly earnings in Uganda stood at 577,678 local currency in 2021, according to ILO ILOSTAT.

Is Monthly earnings in Uganda rising or falling?

The latest value is up 42% from 407,687 local currency in 2019. Ten years earlier, in 2011, the value was 688,635 local currency (down 16% since).

How does Uganda rank for Monthly earnings?

Uganda ranked 11th highest of the 88 countries in this dataset in 2021; Vietnam ranked first.

What is the highest Monthly earnings on record in Uganda?

The highest value since 2002 was 858,313 local currency in 2014, the lowest 36,200 local currency in 2005.

Metadata for Monthly earnings in Uganda
IndicatorMonthly earnings
CountryUganda
CategoryLabor and Employment
Unitlocal currency
SourceILO ILOSTAT
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Latest value: 577,678 local currency (2021)

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Source:International Labour Organization via ILO ILOSTAT — series EAR_EMTA_SEX_CUR_NB_A
License:CC BY 4.0
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APA

International Labour Organization. (2026). Monthly earnings — Uganda [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/monthly-earnings/UGA. Original source: https://rplumber.ilo.org/data/indicator/?id=EAR_EMTA_SEX_CUR_NB_A&lang=en&type=label&format=.csv

MLA

International Labour Organization. "Monthly earnings — Uganda." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/monthly-earnings/UGA. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://rplumber.ilo.org/data/indicator/?id=EAR_EMTA_SEX_CUR_NB_A&lang=en&type=label&format=.csv.

Chicago

International Labour Organization. 2026. "Monthly earnings — Uganda." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/monthly-earnings/UGA. Original source: https://rplumber.ilo.org/data/indicator/?id=EAR_EMTA_SEX_CUR_NB_A&lang=en&type=label&format=.csv.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_monthly_earnings_uga,
  author = {{International Labour Organization}},
  title = {{Monthly earnings --- Uganda}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/monthly-earnings/UGA},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://rplumber.ilo.org/data/indicator/?id=EAR\_EMTA\_SEX\_CUR\_NB\_A\&lang=en\&type=label\&format=.csv}
}