Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Uganda
Uganda: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. was 6.0% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Uganda, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Uganda stood at 6.0%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 199.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Uganda peaked at 6.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1970.
Uganda ranks 134th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.1% | — |
| 1965 | 0.7% | -37.3% |
| 1970 | 0.3% | -60.9% |
| 1975 | 0.4% | +37.0% |
| 1980 | 0.7% | +97.3% |
| 1985 | 1.1% | +50.7% |
| 1990 | 1.4% | +30.9% |
| 1995 | 1.5% | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 2.0% | +32.2% |
| 2005 | 4.3% | +115.9% |
| 2010 | 6.0% | +38.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9% | 0.7% | 1.1% | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.9% | 0.7% | 1.1% | 2 |
| 1990s | 1.5% | 1.4% | 1.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 3.2% | 2.0% | 4.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 6.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More education data for Uganda
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Uganda?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Uganda was 6.0% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 6.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1970.
- How does Uganda rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling.?
- Uganda ranks 134th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 199.5%. 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: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary