Eritrea vs Uganda: Primary education, teachers

Eritrea
44.1%
in 2022
Uganda
43.1%
in 2017
Eritrea rank
181st
Uganda rank
183rd

Primary education, teachers over time

  • Eritrea
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 44.1% against 43.1% in Uganda, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 181st and Uganda ranks 183rd of 200 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 38.4% 31.5% 6.9% Eritrea
2000s 40.3% 38.0% 2.3% Eritrea
2010s 38.7% 41.8% 3.2% Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, Eritrea or Uganda?
Eritrea, at 44.1% against 43.1% in Uganda as of 2022.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers between Eritrea and Uganda?
1.0%, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Uganda?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2017.
How do Eritrea and Uganda rank globally for primary education, teachers?
Eritrea ranks 181st and Uganda ranks 183rd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, teachers (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, teachers (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
245 places, 8,480 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.