Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Uganda
Uganda: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male was 93,213 in 2014. β Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Uganda, 1970β2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Uganda is 93,213, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.2% on the previous year and up 71.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Uganda peaked at 93,213 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3,488, in 1970.
That places Uganda 96th out of 192 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,227 | 3,488 | 4,705 | 8 |
| 1980s | 7,369 | 4,533 | 10,751 | 7 |
| 1990s | 18,677 | 12,629 | 26,586 | 8 |
| 2000s | 52,280 | 36,890 | 68,972 | 8 |
| 2010s | 77,922 | 67,507 | 93,213 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 93 Paraguay 95,141 compare
- 94 Madagascar, Republic of 94,430 compare
- 95 Cuba 94,398 compare
- 97 Georgia 89,835 compare
- 98 El Salvador 85,821 compare
- 99 Palestine, State of 84,558 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 enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Uganda?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Uganda was 93,213 in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 93,213 in 2014.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,488 in 1970.
- How does Uganda rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
- Uganda ranks 96th out of 192 countries with data for 2014.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release