Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Uganda

Uganda: Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l was 19.61 in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
19.61
Change on year
up 9.9%
World rank
70th
of 207 countries
All-time high
19.61
in 2017
All-time low
6.27
in 1997
Years of data
16
1994–2017

Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Uganda, 1994–2017

51015201994200520171994: 6.81995: 9.51997: 6.32002: 10.62004: 9.12005: 8.52006: 9.42007: 10.12008: 11.82009: 13.42010: 14.42011: 13.12013: 16.22015: 17.12016: 17.82017: 19.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Uganda is 19.61, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of up 9.9% on the previous year and up 94.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Uganda peaked at 19.61 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 6.27, in 1997.

That places Uganda 70th out of 207 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level in Uganda, 1994 to 2017.
Year Value Change
1994 6.84
1995 9.48 +38.5%
1997 6.27 -33.8%
2002 10.58 +68.7%
2004 9.07 -14.3%
2005 8.5 -6.3%
2006 9.42 +10.8%
2007 10.09 +7.0%
2008 11.76 +16.6%
2009 13.4 +14.0%
2010 14.36 +7.2%
2011 13.11 -8.7%
2013 16.18 +23.4%
2015 17.14 +5.9%
2016 17.84 +4.1%
2017 19.61 +9.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.53 6.27 9.48 3
2000s 10.4 8.5 13.4 7
2010s 16.37 13.11 19.61 6

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 67 Samoa 20.27 compare
  2. 68 Marshall Islands 20.02 compare
  3. 69 Côte d'Ivoire 20 compare
  4. 71 Colombia 19.32 compare
  5. 72 Brazil 19.14 compare
  6. 73 Senegal 18.91 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Uganda?
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Uganda was 19.61 in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 19.61 in 2017.
What is the lowest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 6.27 in 1997.
How does Uganda rank for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l?
Uganda ranks 70th out of 207 countries with data for 2017.
Is precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 94.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 6,329 data points, 1970–2025
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