Enrolment in early childhood education, female in Uganda
Uganda: Enrolment in early childhood education, female was 307,450 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in early childhood education, female in Uganda, 2007–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in early childhood education, female in Uganda is 307,450, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 7.9% on the previous year and up 74.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in early childhood education, female in Uganda peaked at 307,450 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 176,586, in 2007.
Uganda ranks 46th of 171 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Enrolment in early childhood education, female in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 176,586 | — |
| 2008 | 212,610 | +20.4% |
| 2010 | 253,039 | +19.0% |
| 2012 | 180,046 | -28.8% |
| 2013 | 216,966 | +20.5% |
| 2014 | 218,262 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 240,839 | +10.3% |
| 2016 | 284,874 | +18.3% |
| 2017 | 307,450 | +7.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 194,598 | 176,586 | 212,610 | 2 |
| 2010s | 243,068 | 180,046 | 307,450 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More education data for Uganda
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2017)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.22 units per person (2017)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in early childhood education, female in Uganda?
- Enrolment in early childhood education, female in Uganda was 307,450 in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in early childhood education, female recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 307,450 in 2017.
- What is the lowest enrolment in early childhood education, female recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 176,586 in 2007.
- How does Uganda rank for enrolment in early childhood education, female?
- Uganda ranks 46th out of 171 countries with data for 2017.
- Is enrolment in early childhood education, female rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.1%. 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 Enrolment in early childhood education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release