Completion rate, lower secondary … Completion location LPIA adjusted in Uganda
Uganda: Completion rate, lower secondary … Completion location LPIA adjusted was 0.7555 LPIA in 2019. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity in Uganda, 2001–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 0.7555 LPIA for completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity in 2019. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 95.3% on the previous year and up 129.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity in Uganda peaked at 0.7555 LPIA in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.2352 LPIA, in 2001.
That places Uganda 62nd out of 90 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, lower secondary … Completion location LPIA adjusted in Uganda, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.2352 LPIA | — |
| 2002 | 0.2773 LPIA | +17.9% |
| 2006 | 0.276 LPIA | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.3288 LPIA | +19.1% |
| 2016 | 0.3868 LPIA | +17.6% |
| 2019 | 0.7555 LPIA | +95.3% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 0.7555 LPIA is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.3131 LPIA, 2.4× the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 0.7555 LPIA is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4515 LPIA, 1.7× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2629 LPIA | 0.2352 LPIA | 0.2773 LPIA | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.4903 LPIA | 0.3288 LPIA | 0.7555 LPIA | 3 |
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 completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity in Uganda?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity in Uganda was 0.7555 LPIA in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7555 LPIA in 2019.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2352 LPIA in 2001.
- How does Uganda rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity?
- Uganda ranks 62nd out of 90 countries with data for 2019.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 129.8%. 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 Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release