SDG: Southern Asia vs Uganda: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes
SDG: Southern Asia
305.79 million
in 2024
Uganda
9.75 million
in 2025
SDG: Southern Asia rank
24th
Uganda rank
27th
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes over time
- SDG: Southern Asia
- Uganda
How they compare
SDG: Southern Asia currently reports 305.79 million against 9.75 million in Uganda, a difference of 296.04 million.
That makes SDG: Southern Asia's figure about 31.4 times Uganda's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, SDG: Southern Asia has been ahead every year.
SDG: Southern Asia ranks 24th and Uganda ranks 27th of 221 groups.
SDG: Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Southern Asia | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 300.75 million | 7.82 million | 292.93 million | SDG: Southern Asia |
| 2020s | 306.25 million | 9.23 million | 297.02 million | SDG: Southern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of compulsory school age, both sexes, SDG: Southern Asia or Uganda?
- SDG: Southern Asia, at 305.79 million against 9.75 million in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, both sexes between SDG: Southern Asia and Uganda?
- 296.04 million, with SDG: Southern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Southern Asia and Uganda?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do SDG: Southern Asia and Uganda rank globally for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?
- SDG: Southern Asia ranks 24th and Uganda ranks 27th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). 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