Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Uganda
Uganda: Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education was 9.9 % change on previous year in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Uganda, 1995–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 9.9 % change on previous year for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in 2017.
The figure is up 141.3% on the previous year and up 41.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Uganda peaked at 38.52 % change on previous year in 1995 and was at its lowest, -8.73 % change on previous year, in 2011.
That places Uganda 33rd out of 197 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Uganda, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 38.52 % change on previous year | — |
| 2005 | -6.3 % change on previous year | -116.4% |
| 2006 | 10.85 % change on previous year | -272.1% |
| 2007 | 7.02 % change on previous year | -35.3% |
| 2008 | 16.56 % change on previous year | +135.9% |
| 2009 | 14.02 % change on previous year | -15.3% |
| 2010 | 7.16 % change on previous year | -48.9% |
| 2011 | -8.73 % change on previous year | -221.9% |
| 2016 | 4.1 % change on previous year | -147.0% |
| 2017 | 9.9 % change on previous year | +141.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.52 % change on previous year | 38.52 % change on previous year | 38.52 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2000s | 8.43 % change on previous year | -6.3 % change on previous year | 16.56 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2010s | 3.11 % change on previous year | -8.73 % change on previous year | 9.9 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 30 Romania 11.17 % change on previous year compare
- 31 Viet Nam 10.52 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Mongolia 9.97 % change on previous year compare
- 34 Türkiye 9.76 % change on previous year compare
- 35 Fiji 9.66 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Eswatini 9.66 % change on previous year 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 precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Uganda?
- Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Uganda was 9.9 % change on previous year in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 38.52 % change on previous year in 1995.
- What is the lowest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.73 % change on previous year in 2011.
- How does Uganda rank for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education?
- Uganda ranks 33rd out of 197 countries with data for 2017.
- Is precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.