Percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes in Uganda
Uganda: Percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes was 26.2% in 2013. ▲ Rising
Percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes in Uganda, 2004–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2013, percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes in Uganda stood at 26.2%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 31.4% on the previous year and up 32.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes in Uganda peaked at 26.2% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 19.0%, in 2006.
Uganda ranks 94th of 113 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes in Uganda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 19.8% | — |
| 2005 | 19.5% | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 19.0% | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 21.8% | +14.8% |
| 2008 | 24.0% | +10.1% |
| 2009 | 21.9% | -9.0% |
| 2010 | 21.9% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 20.0% | -8.6% |
| 2013 | 26.2% | +31.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.0% | 19.0% | 24.0% | 6 |
| 2010s | 22.7% | 20.0% | 26.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 91 Tajikistan 26.9% compare
- 92 Côte d'Ivoire 26.5%
- 93 Palestine, State of 26.3% compare
- 95 Bangladesh 25.8% compare
- 96 Pakistan 24.6%
- 97 Niger 22.7% 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 percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes in Uganda?
- Percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes in Uganda was 26.2% in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 26.2% in 2013.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.0% in 2006.
- How does Uganda rank for percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes?
- Uganda ranks 94th out of 113 countries with data for 2013.
- Is percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.2%. 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 Percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release