How Many Graduates Are Unemployed In Uganda

Who are Graduates?

Graduation is the awarding of a diploma to a student by an educational institution. It may also refer to the ceremony that is associated with it.

The date of the graduation ceremony is often called graduation day.

How Many Graduates Are Unemployed In Uganda

The unemployment rate for Uganda’s post-secondary graduates is 80%, which is one of the highest in the world, according to BrighterMonday, a recruitment and HR platform.

What is the percentage of unemployed graduates?

In February 2023, about 4.1 percent of recent college graduates were unemployed. This was a significant decrease from September 2020,

when the unemployment rate among recent college graduates was at nine percent.

What are the causes of educated unemployment in Uganda?

Gender discrimination, which may result in girls struggling for jobs.

Limited access to education.

Skills mismatch.

Geographical location of job seekers.

Low levels of economic activity and low investment.

Limited formal work experience.

Lack of general and job-related skills.