Africa Eastern and Southern vs Uganda: Primary education, pupils, per capita

Africa Eastern and Southern
0.1573 units per person
in 2024
Uganda
0.22 units per person
in 2017
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
5th
Uganda rank
4th

Primary education, pupils, per capita over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Uganda
0.050.10.150.20.250.3197019972024

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 0.22 units per person against 0.1573 units per person in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 0.0627 units per person.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.4 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 47 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 5th and Uganda ranks 4th of 45 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, Africa Eastern and Southern averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Uganda Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1187 units per person 0.0818 units per person 0.0368 units per person Africa Eastern and Southern
1980s 0.1311 units per person 0.1286 units per person 0.0025 units per person Africa Eastern and Southern
1990s 0.1274 units per person 0.1743 units per person 0.047 units per person Uganda
2000s 0.1546 units per person 0.2694 units per person 0.1149 units per person Uganda
2010s 0.1691 units per person 0.2352 units per person 0.0662 units per person Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, per capita, Africa Eastern and Southern or Uganda?
Uganda, at 0.22 units per person against 0.1573 units per person in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2017.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, per capita between Africa Eastern and Southern and Uganda?
0.0627 units per person, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Uganda?
47 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Uganda rank globally for primary education, pupils, per capita?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 5th and Uganda ranks 4th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 11,297 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.