Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Uganda
Uganda: Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary was 95.6% in 2013. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Uganda, 1979–2013
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of primary school age children.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Uganda is 95.6%, measured in 2013. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 4.4% over five years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Uganda peaked at 95.6% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 37.6%, in 1979.
Uganda ranks 93rd of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Uganda, year by year
| Year | % of primary school age children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 37.6% | — |
| 1981 | 41.4% | +10.1% |
| 1982 | 43.3% | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 57.4% | +32.6% |
| 2010 | 91.6% | +59.5% |
| 2011 | 94.8% | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 95.6% | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 37.6% | 37.6% | 37.6% | 1 |
| 1980s | 47.4% | 41.4% | 57.4% | 3 |
| 2010s | 94.0% | 91.6% | 95.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 90 Brunei Darussalam 96.1% compare
- 91 Samoa 95.7% compare
- 92 North Macedonia 95.7% compare
- 94 United States of America 95.6% compare
- 95 Oman 95.5% compare
- 96 Maldives 95.4% compare
More education data for Uganda
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 63,957 (2014)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 778,349 (2017)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 301,523 (2017)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 307,450 (2017)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.03 million (2007)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 8.84 million (2017)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.13 % change on previous year (2017)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2017)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.22 units per person (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Uganda?
- Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Uganda was 95.6% in 2013, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 95.6% in 2013.
- What is the lowest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.6% in 1979.
- How does Uganda rank for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary?
- Uganda ranks 93rd out of 183 countries with data for 2013.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary (% of primary school age children). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Adjusted net enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group.