Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, female (15+ female) in Uganda
Uganda: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, female (15+ female) was 8,560 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, female in Uganda, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 8,560 for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female in Uganda peaked at 8,560 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1,795, in 1960.
Uganda ranks 44th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, female (15+ female) in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1,795 | — |
| 1965 | 2,113 | +17.7% |
| 1970 | 2,476 | +17.2% |
| 1975 | 2,831 | +14.3% |
| 1980 | 3,277 | +15.8% |
| 1985 | 3,853 | +17.6% |
| 1990 | 4,617 | +19.8% |
| 1995 | 5,338 | +15.6% |
| 2000 | 6,113 | +14.5% |
| 2005 | 7,185 | +17.5% |
| 2010 | 8,560 | +19.1% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 8,560 is above the median for low income countries, which is 4,133, 2.1× the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 8,560 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,262, 2.6× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,954 | 1,795 | 2,113 | 2 |
| 1970s | 2,654 | 2,476 | 2,831 | 2 |
| 1980s | 3,565 | 3,277 | 3,853 | 2 |
| 1990s | 4,978 | 4,617 | 5,338 | 2 |
| 2000s | 6,649 | 6,113 | 7,185 | 2 |
| 2010s | 8,560 | 8,560 | 8,560 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More education data for Uganda
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 96.58 (2013)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 95.88 (2013)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female in Uganda?
- Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female in Uganda was 8,560 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 8,560 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,795 in 1960.
- How does Uganda rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female?
- Uganda ranks 44th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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: Population in thousands, age 15+, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population in thousands, age 15+, female is the female population over age 15 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.