Number of attacks on students, personnel and institutions in Uganda
Uganda: Number of attacks on students, personnel and institutions was 4 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of attacks on students, personnel and institutions in Uganda, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, number of attacks on students, personnel and institutions in Uganda stood at 4.
The figure is up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of attacks on students, personnel and institutions in Uganda peaked at 12 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2015.
Uganda ranks 42nd of 89 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of attacks on students, personnel and institutions in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1 | — |
| 2014 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2015 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 1 | — |
| 2017 | 9 | +800.0% |
| 2018 | 12 | +33.3% |
| 2019 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 7 | -41.7% |
| 2021 | 11 | +57.1% |
| 2022 | 7 | -36.4% |
| 2023 | 4 | -42.9% |
| 2024 | 4 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.29 | 0 | 12 | 7 |
| 2020s | 6.6 | 4 | 11 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More education data for Uganda
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0497 % change on previous year (2014)
- 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 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of attacks on students, personnel and institutions in Uganda?
- Number of attacks on students, personnel and institutions in Uganda was 4 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest number of attacks on students, personnel and institutions recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 12 in 2018.
- What is the lowest number of attacks on students, personnel and institutions recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2015.
- How does Uganda rank for number of attacks on students, personnel and institutions?
- Uganda ranks 42nd out of 89 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of attacks on students, personnel and institutions rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. 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 Number of attacks on students, personnel and institutions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release