Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Uganda

Uganda: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary was 20.4% in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
20.4%
Change on year
up 27.3%
World rank
13th
of 126 countries
All-time high
36.6%
in 2011
All-time low
14.0%
in 2004
Years of data
7
2004–2014

Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Uganda, 2004–2014

0102030402004200920142004: 14 %2009: 29.5 %2010: 26.6 %2011: 36.6 %2012: 24.2 %2013: 16 %2014: 20.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Uganda is 20.4%, measured in 2014.

That represents a change of up 27.3% on the previous year and up 45.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Uganda peaked at 36.6% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 14.0%, in 2004.

Uganda ranks 13th of 126 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary public institutions (%) in Uganda, 2004 to 2014.
Year % Change
2004 14.0%
2009 29.5% +110.6%
2010 26.6% -9.6%
2011 36.6% +37.6%
2012 24.2% -34.0%
2013 16.0% -33.8%
2014 20.4% +27.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.7% 14.0% 29.5% 2
2010s 24.8% 16.0% 36.6% 5

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 10 Zambia 22.7% compare
  2. 11 Rwanda 21.0% compare
  3. 12 Albania 20.5%
  4. 14 Sierra Leone 19.2% compare
  5. 15 Gabon 18.5% compare
  6. 16 El Salvador 18.2% compare

See the full ranking of 126 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Uganda?
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Uganda was 20.4% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 36.6% in 2011.
What is the lowest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 14.0% in 2004.
How does Uganda rank for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary?
Uganda ranks 13th out of 126 countries with data for 2014.
Is capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
126 places, 1,671 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release