Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ in Uganda
Uganda: Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ was 122.71 in 2014. βΌ Falling
Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ in Uganda, 2004β2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in Uganda is 122.71, measured in 2014.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.6% on the previous year and down 33.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in Uganda peaked at 184.89 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 71.89, in 2010.
Uganda ranks 120th of 122 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 184.89 | 184.89 | 184.89 | 1 |
| 2010s | 107.79 | 71.89 | 125.71 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 117 Niger 160.4 compare
- 118 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of 159.51 compare
- 119 Burundi 151.05 compare
- 121 Madagascar, Republic of 106.05 compare
- 122 Malawi 98.49 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 initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in Uganda?
- Initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in Uganda was 122.71 in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 184.89 in 2004.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.89 in 2010.
- How does Uganda rank for initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$?
- Uganda ranks 120th out of 122 countries with data for 2014.
- Is initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release