Completion rate, upper secondary education, male in Uganda
Uganda: Completion rate, upper secondary education, male was 10.4% in 2024. β² Rising
Latest (2024)
10.4%
World rank
92nd
of 94 countries
All-time high
20.0%
in 2011
All-time low
10.4%
in 2024
Years of data
6
2001β2024
Completion rate, upper secondary education, male in Uganda, 2001β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, completion rate, upper secondary education, male in Uganda stood at 10.4%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 47.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, male in Uganda peaked at 20.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 10.4%, in 2024.
Uganda ranks 92nd of 94 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.5% | 10.7% | 14.2% | 3 |
| 2010s | 19.8% | 19.7% | 20.0% | 2 |
| 2020s | 10.4% | 10.4% | 10.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 89 Ethiopia 15.1% compare
- 90 Madagascar 14.8% compare
- 91 Tanzania, United Republic of 10.8% compare
- 93 Chad 6.9% compare
- 94 Niger 5.8% compare
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, upper secondary education, male in Uganda?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, male in Uganda was 10.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, male recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 20.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, male recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.4% in 2024.
- How does Uganda rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, male?
- Uganda ranks 92nd out of 94 countries with data for 2024.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.2%. 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, upper secondary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release