Uganda vs UNESCO: Sids: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity
Uganda
0.9 GPIA
in 2024
UNESCO: Sids
0.97 GPIA
in 2023
Uganda rank
55th
UNESCO: Sids rank
56th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity over time
- Uganda
- UNESCO: Sids
How they compare
UNESCO: Sids currently reports 0.97 GPIA against 0.9 GPIA in Uganda, a difference of 0.07 GPIA.
That makes UNESCO: Sids's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, UNESCO: Sids has been ahead every year.
Uganda ranks 55th and UNESCO: Sids ranks 56th of 88 countries.
UNESCO: Sids has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uganda | UNESCO: Sids | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.66 GPIA | 0.96 GPIA | 0.3 GPIA | UNESCO: Sids |
| 2000s | 0.755 GPIA | 0.955 GPIA | 0.2 GPIA | UNESCO: Sids |
| 2010s | 0.79 GPIA | 0.965 GPIA | 0.175 GPIA | UNESCO: Sids |
| 2020s | 0.8771 GPIA | 0.97 GPIA | 0.0929 GPIA | UNESCO: Sids |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity, Uganda or UNESCO: Sids?
- UNESCO: Sids, at 0.97 GPIA against 0.9 GPIA in Uganda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity between Uganda and UNESCO: Sids?
- 0.07 GPIA, with UNESCO: Sids ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and UNESCO: Sids?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Uganda and UNESCO: Sids rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity?
- Uganda ranks 55th and UNESCO: Sids ranks 56th of 88 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release