Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Uganda
Uganda: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per was 0.36 units per square kilometre in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Uganda, 1970–2014
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2014, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Uganda stood at 0.36 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 37.7% on the previous year and up 112.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Uganda peaked at 0.36 units per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0037 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Uganda 142nd out of 191 countries with data for 2014, 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 tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Uganda, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0045 units per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0056 units per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0053 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0049 units per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0051 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 0.008 units per square kilometre | +57.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0076 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0066 units per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0075 units per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0098 units per square kilometre | +30.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0118 units per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0155 units per square kilometre | +31.9% |
| 1988 | 0.02 units per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0203 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0248 units per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0293 units per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0307 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 0.036 units per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0436 units per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0493 units per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0578 units per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0701 units per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0945 units per square kilometre | +34.8% |
| 2001 | 0.108 units per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2002 | 0.1536 units per square kilometre | +42.3% |
| 2003 | 0.1659 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1697 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 0.2007 units per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2008 | 0.239 units per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 2009 | 0.2748 units per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2010 | 0.265 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 0.3056 units per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2012 | 0.2614 units per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 2014 | 0.36 units per square kilometre | +37.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0056 units per square kilometre | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | 0.008 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.0131 units per square kilometre | 0.0066 units per square kilometre | 0.0203 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1990s | 0.0427 units per square kilometre | 0.0248 units per square kilometre | 0.0701 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.1758 units per square kilometre | 0.0945 units per square kilometre | 0.2748 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.298 units per square kilometre | 0.2614 units per square kilometre | 0.36 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 139 Cameroon 0.3995 units per square kilometre compare
- 140 Saudi Arabia 0.3676 units per square kilometre compare
- 141 Kenya 0.3617 units per square kilometre compare
- 143 Iraq 0.3514 units per square kilometre compare
- 144 Paraguay 0.3274 units per square kilometre compare
- 145 Burkina Faso 0.3204 units per square kilometre 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 tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Uganda?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Uganda was 0.36 units per square kilometre in 2014, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.36 units per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0037 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Uganda rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per?
- Uganda ranks 142nd out of 191 countries with data for 2014.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 112.1%. 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 tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.