South Sudan vs Uganda: School completion
South Sudan
7.94
in 2025
Uganda
30.4
in 2025
South Sudan rank
165th
Uganda rank
162nd
School completion over time
- South Sudan
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 30.4 against 7.94 in South Sudan, a difference of 22.46.
That makes Uganda's figure about 3.8 times South Sudan's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
South Sudan ranks 165th and Uganda ranks 162nd of 165 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.05 | 21.02 | 15.97 | Uganda |
| 1990s | 5.92 | 25.23 | 19.3 | Uganda |
| 2000s | 6.47 | 37.24 | 30.77 | Uganda |
| 2010s | 7.08 | 35.54 | 28.46 | Uganda |
| 2020s | 7.73 | 30.52 | 22.8 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school completion, South Sudan or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 30.4 against 7.94 in South Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school completion between South Sudan and Uganda?
- 22.46, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Uganda?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do South Sudan and Uganda rank globally for school completion?
- South Sudan ranks 165th and Uganda ranks 162nd of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as School completion. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.