Somalia vs Uganda: Completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data)

Somalia
32.9%
in 2025
Uganda
24.6%
in 2025
Somalia rank
160th
Uganda rank
163rd

Completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) over time

  • Somalia
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 32.9% against 24.6% in Uganda, a difference of 8.3%.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.3 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Uganda ahead.

Somalia ranks 160th and Uganda ranks 163rd of 165 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Uganda Difference Ahead
1980s 26.8% 25.9% 0.9% Somalia
1990s 27.8% 28.4% 0.6% Uganda
2000s 29.8% 35.9% 6.0% Uganda
2010s 31.3% 31.1% 0.2% Somalia
2020s 32.6% 25.1% 7.4% Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data), Somalia or Uganda?
Somalia, at 32.9% against 24.6% in Uganda as of 2025.
What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) between Somalia and Uganda?
8.3%, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Uganda?
45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
How do Somalia and Uganda rank globally for completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data)?
Somalia ranks 160th and Uganda ranks 163rd of 165 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
165 places, 7,390 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release