What is primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp in Uganda?

Primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp in Uganda was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp recorded in Uganda?

The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1980.

What is the lowest primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp recorded in Uganda?

The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2014.

How does Uganda rank for primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp?

Uganda ranks 9th out of 199 countries with data for 2017.

Is primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Uganda?

Over the last ten years it is down 47.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Uganda data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP in Uganda

Name: Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP in Uganda
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Uganda: Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)

0 units per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 2.8%

World rank

9th

of 199 countries

All-time high

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 1980

All-time low

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 2014

Years of data

1970–2017

Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP in Uganda, 1970–2017

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2017, primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp in Uganda stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP.

The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 47.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp in Uganda peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2014.

Uganda ranks 9th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 48 years of available data.

Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP in Uganda, 1970 to 2017.
Year	units per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0 units per US$ of GDP	-5.4%
1972	0 units per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
1973	0 units per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
1974	0 units per US$ of GDP	-15.9%
1975	0 units per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
1976	0 units per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
1977	0 units per US$ of GDP	-8.8%
1978	0 units per US$ of GDP	+27.5%
1979	0 units per US$ of GDP	+20.5%
1980	0 units per US$ of GDP	+81.2%
1981	0 units per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
1982	0 units per US$ of GDP	-32.6%
1983	0 units per US$ of GDP	+7.7%
1984	0 units per US$ of GDP	-28.1%
1985	0 units per US$ of GDP	+10.5%
1986	0 units per US$ of GDP	+6.8%
1987	0 units per US$ of GDP	-37.6%
1988	0 units per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1989	0 units per US$ of GDP	+32.9%
1990	0 units per US$ of GDP	+26.7%
1991	0 units per US$ of GDP	+20.5%
1992	0 units per US$ of GDP	+29.0%
1993	0 units per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
1994	0 units per US$ of GDP	-26.2%
1995	0 units per US$ of GDP	-31.7%
1996	0 units per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
1997	0 units per US$ of GDP	+5.5%
1998	0 units per US$ of GDP	+5.9%
1999	0 units per US$ of GDP	+21.4%
2000	0 units per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
2001	0 units per US$ of GDP	+22.1%
2002	0 units per US$ of GDP	+3.8%
2003	0 units per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
2004	0 units per US$ of GDP	-15.9%
2005	0 units per US$ of GDP	-18.5%
2006	0 units per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
2007	0 units per US$ of GDP	-15.1%
2008	0 units per US$ of GDP	-13.5%
2009	0 units per US$ of GDP	-39.3%
2010	0 units per US$ of GDP	-3.5%
2011	0 units per US$ of GDP	-5.9%
2012	0 units per US$ of GDP	+2.8%
2013	0 units per US$ of GDP	+2.7%
2014	0 units per US$ of GDP	-8.6%
2015	0 units per US$ of GDP	+1.4%
2016	0 units per US$ of GDP	+16.7%
2017	0 units per US$ of GDP	-2.8%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	8

Countries ranked near Uganda

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7 Malawi 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
8 Mozambique 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
10 Sierra Leone 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
11 Guinea-Bissau 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
12 Syrian Arab Republic 0 units per US$ of GDP compare

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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)
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 106.17 (2017)
School enrollment, primary 106.2% (2017)

All data for Uganda →

Frequently asked questions

What is primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp in Uganda?: Primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp in Uganda was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp recorded in Uganda?: The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1980.
What is the lowest primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp recorded in Uganda?: The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2014.
How does Uganda rank for primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp?: Uganda ranks 9th out of 199 countries with data for 2017.
Is primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Uganda?: Over the last ten years it is down 47.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Uganda data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Primary education, teachers divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Primary education, teachers ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 244 places, 9,099 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

Primary education, teachers divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.