Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled (gaps) in Uganda
Uganda: Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled (gaps) was 462,967 in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in Uganda, 1975–2007
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2007, enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in Uganda stood at 462,967. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 11.0% on the previous year and up 301.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in Uganda peaked at 462,967 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 14,357, in 1975.
That places Uganda 80th out of 218 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled (gaps) in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 14,357 | — |
| 1976 | 18,245 | +27.1% |
| 1977 | 19,441 | +6.6% |
| 1978 | 20,631 | +6.1% |
| 1979 | 22,073 | +7.0% |
| 1980 | 25,534 | +15.7% |
| 1981 | 28,995 | +13.6% |
| 1982 | 47,977 | +65.5% |
| 1983 | 54,386 | +13.4% |
| 1984 | 60,794 | +11.8% |
| 1985 | 67,202 | +10.5% |
| 1986 | 73,611 | +9.5% |
| 1987 | 79,525 | +8.0% |
| 1988 | 85,440 | +7.4% |
| 1989 | 91,354 | +6.9% |
| 1990 | 97,268 | +6.5% |
| 1991 | 96,083 | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 94,898 | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 99,858 | +5.2% |
| 1994 | 104,817 | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 108,356 | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 111,895 | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 115,434 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 325,560 | +182.0% |
| 2005 | 371,362 | +14.1% |
| 2006 | 417,165 | +12.3% |
| 2007 | 462,967 | +11.0% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 462,967 is below the median for low income countries, which is 512,577, 90% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 462,967 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 421,573, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled (gaps) in Uganda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +182.0% | 115,434 | 325,560 |
| 1982 | +65.5% | 28,995 | 47,977 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18,949 | 14,357 | 22,073 | 5 |
| 1980s | 61,482 | 25,534 | 91,354 | 10 |
| 1990s | 103,576 | 94,898 | 115,434 | 8 |
| 2000s | 394,264 | 325,560 | 462,967 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 77 Azerbaijan 487,447 compare
- 78 Zimbabwe 474,658 compare
- 79 Israel 463,052 compare
- 81 Kyrgyzstan 449,347 compare
- 82 Dominican Republic 449,277 compare
- 83 Czechia 448,948 compare
More education data for Uganda
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in Uganda?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in Uganda was 462,967 in 2007, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 462,967 in 2007.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,357 in 1975.
- How does Uganda rank for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled?
- Uganda ranks 80th out of 218 countries with data for 2007.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 301.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) with 736 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Enrolment in secondary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) with 736 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.