Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Uganda
Uganda: Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate was 2.28 % change on previous year in 2017. β Volatile
Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Uganda, 1971β2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Uganda is 2.28 % change on previous year, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of down 56.3% on the previous year and up 75.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Uganda peaked at 19.08 % change on previous year in 1986 and was at its lowest, -8.55 % change on previous year, in 1994.
Uganda ranks 70th of 201 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.07 % change on previous year | 3.72 % change on previous year | 9.37 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 8.51 % change on previous year | -0.2338 % change on previous year | 19.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.28 % change on previous year | -8.55 % change on previous year | 11.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.51 % change on previous year | -5.19 % change on previous year | 15.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.67 % change on previous year | -1.68 % change on previous year | 8.73 % change on previous year | 8 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 67 Cambodia 2.47 % change on previous year compare
- 68 Sri Lanka 2.32 % change on previous year compare
- 69 Eswatini 2.29 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Turks and Caicos Islands 2.26 % change on previous year compare
- 72 Macau (China) 2.12 % change on previous year compare
- 73 Aruba 2.11 % change on previous year 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 primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Uganda?
- Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Uganda was 2.28 % change on previous year in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, annual growth rate recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 19.08 % change on previous year in 1986.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, annual growth rate recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.55 % change on previous year in 1994.
- How does Uganda rank for primary education, teachers, annual growth rate?
- Uganda ranks 70th out of 201 countries with data for 2017.
- Is primary education, teachers, annual growth rate rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.5%. 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 Primary education, teachers, 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 Primary education, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Primary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.