Uganda vs WB: World: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female

Uganda
383,387
in 2017
WB: World
11.09 million
in 2024
Uganda rank
7th
WB: World rank
4th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female over time

  • Uganda
  • WB: World
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How they compare

WB: World currently reports 11.09 million against 383,387 in Uganda, a difference of 10.71 million.

That makes WB: World's figure about 28.9 times Uganda's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, WB: World has been ahead every year.

Uganda ranks 7th and WB: World ranks 4th of 199 countries.

WB: World has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uganda WB: World Difference Ahead
1980s 104,748 17.09 million 16.98 million WB: World
2000s 463,922 14.16 million 13.69 million WB: World
2010s 378,950 11.96 million 11.59 million WB: World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, female, Uganda or WB: World?
WB: World, at 11.09 million against 383,387 in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, female between Uganda and WB: World?
10.71 million, with WB: World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and WB: World?
18 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2017.
How do Uganda and WB: World rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
Uganda ranks 7th and WB: World ranks 4th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
419 places, 15,635 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release