Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Uganda
Uganda: Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index was 1.32 modelled data in 2025. β² Rising
Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Uganda, 1981β2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
In 2025, completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Uganda stood at 1.32 modelled data. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Uganda peaked at 1.32 modelled data in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.5413 modelled data, in 1981.
That places Uganda 2nd out of 165 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.6262 modelled data | 0.5413 modelled data | 0.7146 modelled data | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.7732 modelled data | 0.7238 modelled data | 0.8652 modelled data | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.06 modelled data | 0.8968 modelled data | 1.18 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.22 modelled data | 1.19 modelled data | 1.26 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.3 modelled data | 1.27 modelled data | 1.32 modelled data | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More education data for Uganda
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 207,238 (2017)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 54.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 43.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 106.2% (2017)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0052 units per person (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Uganda?
- Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Uganda was 1.32 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 1.32 modelled data in 2025.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5413 modelled data in 1981.
- How does Uganda rank for completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index?
- Uganda ranks 2nd out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. 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, primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release