Gambia vs Uganda: Initial household funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP
Gambia
4.8%
in 2013
Uganda
5.4%
in 2014
Gambia rank
11th
Uganda rank
9th
Initial household funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP over time
- Gambia
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 5.4% against 4.8% in Gambia, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Uganda ahead.
Gambia ranks 11th and Uganda ranks 9th of 61 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.5% | 7.7% | 3.2% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 4.6% | 0.1% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial household funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp, Gambia or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 5.4% against 4.8% in Gambia as of 2014.
- What is the difference in initial household funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp between Gambia and Uganda?
- 0.6%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Uganda?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2013.
- How do Gambia and Uganda rank globally for initial household funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp?
- Gambia ranks 11th and Uganda ranks 9th of 61 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial household funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP per capita. 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