Uganda vs WB: Early-demographic Dividend: School age population, one year before the official primary entry

Uganda
771,319
in 2025
WB: Early-demographic Dividend
32.43 million
in 2024
Uganda rank
17th
WB: Early-demographic Dividend rank
14th

School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time

  • Uganda
  • WB: Early-demographic Dividend
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How they compare

WB: Early-demographic Dividend currently reports 32.43 million against 771,319 in Uganda, a difference of 31.66 million.

That makes WB: Early-demographic Dividend's figure about 42.0 times Uganda's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, WB: Early-demographic Dividend has been ahead every year.

Uganda ranks 17th and WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 14th of 222 countries.

WB: Early-demographic Dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uganda WB: Early-demographic Dividend Difference Ahead
1970s 187,981 25.15 million 24.97 million WB: Early-demographic Dividend
1980s 241,035 27.77 million 27.53 million WB: Early-demographic Dividend
1990s 345,106 30.28 million 29.93 million WB: Early-demographic Dividend
2000s 478,461 31.54 million 31.07 million WB: Early-demographic Dividend
2010s 619,411 32.85 million 32.23 million WB: Early-demographic Dividend
2020s 718,102 32.80 million 32.08 million WB: Early-demographic Dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before the official primary entry, Uganda or WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
WB: Early-demographic Dividend, at 32.43 million against 771,319 in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Uganda and WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
31.66 million, with WB: Early-demographic Dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Uganda and WB: Early-demographic Dividend rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
Uganda ranks 17th and WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 14th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,763 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release