Uganda vs WB: Early-demographic Dividend: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes

Uganda
8.84 million
in 2017
WB: Early-demographic Dividend
364.78 million
in 2024
Uganda rank
17th
WB: Early-demographic Dividend rank
14th

Enrolment in primary education, both sexes over time

  • Uganda
  • WB: Early-demographic Dividend
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How they compare

WB: Early-demographic Dividend currently reports 364.78 million against 8.84 million in Uganda, a difference of 355.94 million.

That makes WB: Early-demographic Dividend's figure about 41.3 times Uganda's.

Across all 47 years both countries report, WB: Early-demographic Dividend has been ahead every year.

Uganda ranks 17th and WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 14th of 218 countries.

WB: Early-demographic Dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uganda WB: Early-demographic Dividend Difference Ahead
1970s 958,180 172.64 million 171.69 million WB: Early-demographic Dividend
1980s 1.94 million 225.51 million 223.57 million WB: Early-demographic Dividend
1990s 3.63 million 280.92 million 277.29 million WB: Early-demographic Dividend
2000s 7.42 million 323.63 million 316.21 million WB: Early-demographic Dividend
2010s 8.43 million 353.86 million 345.43 million WB: Early-demographic Dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes, Uganda or WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
WB: Early-demographic Dividend, at 364.78 million against 8.84 million in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes between Uganda and WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
355.94 million, with WB: Early-demographic Dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
47 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.
How do Uganda and WB: Early-demographic Dividend rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes?
Uganda ranks 17th and WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 14th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
439 places, 21,055 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release