Uganda vs Zambia: Duration of compulsory education
Uganda
7
in 2025
Zambia
7
in 2025
Uganda rank
168th
Zambia rank
168th
Duration of compulsory education over time
- Uganda
- Zambia
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 7 against 7 in Zambia, a difference of 0.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Uganda ranks 168th and Zambia ranks 168th of 200 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uganda | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7 | 7 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 7 | 7 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 7 | 7 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher duration of compulsory education, Uganda or Zambia?
- Uganda, at 7 against 7 in Zambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in duration of compulsory education between Uganda and Zambia?
- 0, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Zambia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Uganda and Zambia rank globally for duration of compulsory education?
- Uganda ranks 168th and Zambia ranks 168th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Duration of compulsory education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.