Uganda vs UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2
Uganda
33.9%
in 2017
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
28.3%
in 2024
Uganda rank
11th
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank
14th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time
- Uganda
- UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 33.9% against 28.3% in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, a difference of 5.6%.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.2 times UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
Uganda ranks 11th and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 14th of 185 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uganda | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.5% | 36.4% | 6.1% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 34.8% | 31.1% | 3.7% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2, Uganda or UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- Uganda, at 33.9% against 28.3% in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa as of 2017.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Uganda and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- 5.6%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2017.
- How do Uganda and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Uganda ranks 11th and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 14th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%). 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