Uganda vs WB: World: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)

Uganda
13.97 % change on previous year
in 2017
WB: World
2.39 % change on previous year
in 2024
Uganda rank
46th
WB: World rank
47th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) over time

  • Uganda
  • WB: World
-2002040197119972024

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 13.97 % change on previous year against 2.39 % change on previous year in WB: World, a difference of 11.58 % change on previous year.

That makes Uganda's figure about 5.8 times WB: World's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Uganda ahead.

Uganda ranks 46th and WB: World ranks 47th of 182 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uganda WB: World Difference Ahead
1970s 18.26 % change on previous year 0.8956 % change on previous year 17.36 % change on previous year Uganda
2000s 8.82 % change on previous year -0.1667 % change on previous year 8.99 % change on previous year Uganda
2010s -3.59 % change on previous year -3.99 % change on previous year 0.4014 % change on previous year Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), Uganda or WB: World?
Uganda, at 13.97 % change on previous year against 2.39 % change on previous year in WB: World as of 2017.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) between Uganda and WB: World?
11.58 % change on previous year, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and WB: World?
15 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2017.
How do Uganda and WB: World rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)?
Uganda ranks 46th and WB: World ranks 47th of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
402 places, 15,253 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.