Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary … adjusted in Uganda
Uganda: Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary … adjusted was 0.8409 GPIA in 2017. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Uganda, 2007–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 0.8409 GPIA for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in 2017. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 65.0% on the previous year and up 83.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Uganda peaked at 0.8409 GPIA in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.4578 GPIA, in 2007.
Uganda ranks 70th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary … adjusted in Uganda, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.4578 GPIA | — |
| 2013 | 0.5183 GPIA | +13.2% |
| 2015 | 0.6543 GPIA | +26.2% |
| 2016 | 0.5096 GPIA | -22.1% |
| 2017 | 0.8409 GPIA | +65.0% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 0.8409 GPIA is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.5945 GPIA, 1.4× the median. (11 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 0.8409 GPIA is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7325 GPIA, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4578 GPIA | 0.4578 GPIA | 0.4578 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.6308 GPIA | 0.5096 GPIA | 0.8409 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More education data for Uganda
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 96.58 (2013)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 95.88 (2013)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Uganda?
- Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Uganda was 0.8409 GPIA in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8409 GPIA in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4578 GPIA in 2007.
- How does Uganda rank for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender?
- Uganda ranks 70th out of 120 countries with data for 2017.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.7%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release