Pakistan vs Uganda: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Pakistan
38.3%
in 2021
Uganda
39.2%
in 2024
Pakistan rank
123rd
Uganda rank
122nd
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Pakistan
- Uganda
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 rate, completed primary education or higher, Pakistan or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 39.2% against 38.3% in Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 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 rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Pakistan ranks 123rd and Uganda ranks 122nd of 135 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, female (%). 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