Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, female in Uganda
Uganda: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, female was 4.1 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, female in Uganda, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, female in Uganda stood at 4.1. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 28.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, female in Uganda peaked at 4.1 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.54, in 1960.
That places Uganda 96th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, female in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.54 | — |
| 1965 | 0.6 | +11.1% |
| 1970 | 0.82 | +36.7% |
| 1975 | 1.13 | +37.8% |
| 1980 | 1.41 | +24.8% |
| 1985 | 1.83 | +29.8% |
| 1990 | 2.39 | +30.6% |
| 1995 | 2.77 | +15.9% |
| 2000 | 3.2 | +15.5% |
| 2005 | 3.63 | +13.4% |
| 2010 | 4.1 | +12.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.57 | 0.54 | 0.6 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.975 | 0.82 | 1.13 | 2 |
| 1980s | 1.62 | 1.41 | 1.83 | 2 |
| 1990s | 2.58 | 2.39 | 2.77 | 2 |
| 2000s | 3.42 | 3.2 | 3.63 | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More education data for Uganda
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.45 million (2017)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.92 % change on previous year (2017)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.1106 units per person (2017)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4.40 million (2017)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.35 % change on previous year (2017)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.1094 units per person (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.03 million (2007)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 6.07 % change on previous year (1995)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 207,238 (2017)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.28 % change on previous year (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, female in Uganda?
- Barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, female in Uganda was 4.1 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, female recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 4.1 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, female recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.54 in 1960.
- How does Uganda rank for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, female?
- Uganda ranks 96th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, female rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of primary schooling, 15+, female is the average years of primary education completed among females over age 15.