ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) vs Uganda: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
68.9%
in 2024
Uganda
53.3%
in 2017
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) rank
188th
Uganda rank
187th

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time

  • ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
  • Uganda
020406080197119972024

How they compare

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) currently reports 68.9% against 53.3% in Uganda, a difference of 15.6%.

That makes ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)'s figure about 1.3 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1975 it was ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ahead.

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 188th and Uganda ranks 187th of 219 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) Uganda Difference Ahead
1970s 49.9% 37.9% 12.0% ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
1980s 54.9% 37.7% 17.2% ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
2000s 59.2% 59.8% 0.6% Uganda
2010s 66.1% 55.6% 10.5% ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) or Uganda?
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), at 68.9% against 53.3% in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Uganda?
15.6%, with ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Uganda?
20 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2017.
How do ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Uganda rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 188th and Uganda ranks 187th of 219 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, 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 intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 14,076 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release