Uganda vs WB: Ida Total: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes
Uganda
1.32 million
in 2025
WB: Ida Total
45.33 million
in 2024
Uganda rank
20th
WB: Ida Total rank
19th
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- Uganda
- WB: Ida Total
How they compare
WB: Ida Total currently reports 45.33 million against 1.32 million in Uganda, a difference of 44.01 million.
That makes WB: Ida Total's figure about 34.4 times Uganda's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, WB: Ida Total has been ahead every year.
Uganda ranks 20th and WB: Ida Total ranks 19th of 222 countries.
WB: Ida Total has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uganda | WB: Ida Total | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 291,278 | 15.17 million | 14.88 million | WB: Ida Total |
| 1980s | 390,831 | 19.47 million | 19.08 million | WB: Ida Total |
| 1990s | 513,234 | 25.39 million | 24.88 million | WB: Ida Total |
| 2000s | 752,457 | 31.47 million | 30.72 million | WB: Ida Total |
| 2010s | 1.03 million | 38.44 million | 37.41 million | WB: Ida Total |
| 2020s | 1.24 million | 44.41 million | 43.17 million | WB: Ida Total |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes, Uganda or WB: Ida Total?
- WB: Ida Total, at 45.33 million against 1.32 million in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between Uganda and WB: Ida Total?
- 44.01 million, with WB: Ida Total ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and WB: Ida Total?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Uganda and WB: Ida Total rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Uganda ranks 20th and WB: Ida Total ranks 19th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release