Pakistan vs Uganda: Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+

Pakistan
38.3%
in 2021
Uganda
39.2%
in 2024
Pakistan rank
123rd
Uganda rank
122nd

Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ over time

  • Pakistan
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 39.2% against 38.3% in Pakistan, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Uganda ahead.

Pakistan ranks 123rd and Uganda ranks 122nd of 135 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 30.2% 34.6% 4.4% Uganda
2010s 34.2% 33.4% 0.8% Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+, Pakistan or Uganda?
Uganda, at 39.2% against 38.3% in Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ between Pakistan and Uganda?
0.9%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Uganda?
7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
How do Pakistan and Uganda rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+?
Pakistan ranks 123rd and Uganda ranks 122nd of 135 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, female (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
135 places, 2,219 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed primary education.