SDG: Small Island Developing States vs Uganda: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

SDG: Small Island Developing States
29.3%
in 2024
Uganda
43.7%
in 2017
SDG: Small Island Developing States rank
16th
Uganda rank
13th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • SDG: Small Island Developing States
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 43.7% against 29.3% in SDG: Small Island Developing States, a difference of 14.4%.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.5 times SDG: Small Island Developing States's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.

SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 16th and Uganda ranks 13th of 214 groups.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Small Island Developing States Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 27.6% 43.3% 15.6% Uganda
2010s 32.5% 44.1% 11.6% Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, SDG: Small Island Developing States or Uganda?
Uganda, at 43.7% against 29.3% in SDG: Small Island Developing States as of 2017.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between SDG: Small Island Developing States and Uganda?
14.4%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Small Island Developing States and Uganda?
13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do SDG: Small Island Developing States and Uganda rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 16th and Uganda ranks 13th of 214 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 6,556 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release