Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Uganda
Uganda: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary was 34.6% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Uganda, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Uganda is 34.6%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 142.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Uganda peaked at 34.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.8%, in 1965.
Uganda ranks 112th 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 20-24 with secondary in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Secondary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4.5% | — |
| 1965 | 2.8% | -37.8% |
| 1970 | 6.5% | +132.1% |
| 1975 | 8.6% | +32.8% |
| 1980 | 13.4% | +55.4% |
| 1985 | 16.8% | +24.9% |
| 1990 | 20.6% | +22.7% |
| 1995 | 10.0% | -51.5% |
| 2000 | 14.3% | +43.2% |
| 2005 | 28.3% | +98.0% |
| 2010 | 34.6% | +22.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.6% | 2.8% | 4.5% | 2 |
| 1970s | 7.6% | 6.5% | 8.6% | 2 |
| 1980s | 15.1% | 13.4% | 16.8% | 2 |
| 1990s | 15.3% | 10.0% | 20.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 21.3% | 14.3% | 28.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 34.6% | 34.6% | 34.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
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 barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Uganda?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Uganda was 34.6% 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 20-24 with secondary recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 34.6% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.8% in 1965.
- How does Uganda rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary?
- Uganda ranks 112th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 142.0%. 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 20-24 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 11 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)