SDG: Least Developed Countries vs Uganda: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes

SDG: Least Developed Countries
74.4%
in 2024
Uganda
80.9%
in 2007
SDG: Least Developed Countries rank
175th
Uganda rank
172nd

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time

  • SDG: Least Developed Countries
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 80.9% against 74.4% in SDG: Least Developed Countries, a difference of 6.5%.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Least Developed Countries's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1970 it was SDG: Least Developed Countries ahead.

SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 175th and Uganda ranks 172nd of 221 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, SDG: Least Developed Countries averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Least Developed Countries Uganda Difference Ahead
1970s 37.5% 27.0% 10.5% SDG: Least Developed Countries
1980s 43.2% 40.8% 2.5% SDG: Least Developed Countries
1990s 47.3% 57.0% 9.7% Uganda
2000s 63.3% 82.7% 19.3% Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes, SDG: Least Developed Countries or Uganda?
Uganda, at 80.9% against 74.4% in SDG: Least Developed Countries as of 2007.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between SDG: Least Developed Countries and Uganda?
6.5%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Least Developed Countries and Uganda?
28 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2007.
How do SDG: Least Developed Countries and Uganda rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 175th and Uganda ranks 172nd of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
432 places, 16,352 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release