India vs Uganda: Literacy rates vs average years of schooling
India
81.7
in 2023
Uganda
80.51
in 2023
India rank
88th
Uganda rank
89th
Literacy rates vs average years of schooling over time
- India
- Uganda
How they compare
India currently reports 81.7 against 80.51 in Uganda, a difference of 1.19.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Uganda ahead.
India ranks 88th and Uganda ranks 89th of 128 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 17.5 | 27.5 | 10 | Uganda |
| 1990s | 48.22 | 56.11 | 7.89 | Uganda |
| 2000s | 62.75 | 71.37 | 8.62 | Uganda |
| 2010s | 69.08 | 71.7 | 2.63 | Uganda |
| 2020s | 78.88 | 79.78 | 0.899 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rates vs average years of schooling, India or Uganda?
- India, at 81.7 against 80.51 in Uganda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in literacy rates vs average years of schooling between India and Uganda?
- 1.19, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Uganda?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do India and Uganda rank globally for literacy rates vs average years of schooling?
- India ranks 88th and Uganda ranks 89th of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Literacy rates vs average years of schooling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.