Sub-Saharan Africa vs Uganda: Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.0001 units per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Uganda
0.0003 units per US$ of GDP
in 2017
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
8th
Uganda rank
10th
Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP.
That makes Uganda's figure about 2.9 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 47 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 8th and Uganda ranks 10th of 45 groups.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | Uganda |
| 1980s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | Uganda |
| 1990s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | Uganda |
| 2000s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | Uganda |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp, Sub-Saharan Africa or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2017.
- What is the difference in primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp between Sub-Saharan Africa and Uganda?
- 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Uganda?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Uganda rank globally for primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 8th and Uganda ranks 10th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary education, pupils divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.