Primary enrollment selected countries in Uganda
Uganda: Primary enrollment selected countries was 95.88 in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2013)
95.88
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
111th
of 209 countries
All-time high
95.88
in 2013
All-time low
0
in 1820
Years of data
41
1820–2013
Primary enrollment selected countries in Uganda, 1820–2013
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary enrollment selected countries in Uganda is 95.88, measured in 2013. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 1.3% over five years.
Over the whole period, primary enrollment selected countries in Uganda peaked at 95.88 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1820.
That places Uganda 111th out of 209 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary enrollment selected countries in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1820 | 0 | — |
| 1825 | 0 | — |
| 1830 | 0 | — |
| 1835 | 0 | — |
| 1840 | 0 | — |
| 1845 | 0 | — |
| 1850 | 0 | — |
| 1855 | 0 | — |
| 1860 | 0 | — |
| 1865 | 0 | — |
| 1870 | 0 | — |
| 1875 | 0 | — |
| 1880 | 0 | — |
| 1885 | 0 | — |
| 1890 | 0 | — |
| 1895 | 0 | — |
| 1900 | 0 | — |
| 1905 | 0 | — |
| 1910 | 0 | — |
| 1915 | 0 | — |
| 1920 | 0 | — |
| 1925 | 2.83 | — |
| 1930 | 2.75 | -2.8% |
| 1935 | 3.54 | +28.7% |
| 1940 | 7.29 | +105.9% |
| 1945 | 16.83 | +130.9% |
| 1950 | 25.87 | +53.7% |
| 1955 | 34.91 | +34.9% |
| 1960 | 39 | +11.7% |
| 1965 | 53.33 | +36.7% |
| 1970 | 30.24 | -43.3% |
| 1975 | 35.02 | +15.8% |
| 1979 | 34.65 | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 39 | +12.5% |
| 1981 | 38.1 | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 40.03 | +5.1% |
| 1986 | 55.57 | +38.8% |
| 2009 | 94.65 | +70.3% |
| 2010 | 91.12 | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 94.4 | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 95.88 | +1.6% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 95.88 is above the median for low income countries, which is 69.45, 1.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 95.88 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 84.45, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1920s | 1.42 | 0 | 2.83 | 2 |
| 1930s | 3.15 | 2.75 | 3.54 | 2 |
| 1940s | 12.06 | 7.29 | 16.83 | 2 |
| 1950s | 30.39 | 25.87 | 34.91 | 2 |
| 1960s | 46.16 | 39 | 53.33 | 2 |
| 1970s | 33.3 | 30.24 | 35.02 | 3 |
| 1980s | 43.17 | 38.1 | 55.57 | 4 |
| 2000s | 94.65 | 94.65 | 94.65 | 1 |
| 2010s | 93.8 | 91.12 | 95.88 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 108 United States 96.02 compare
- 109 Papua New Guinea 96 compare
- 110 French Polynesia 95.94 compare
- 112 Tajikistan 95.85 compare
- 113 Jamaica 95.66 compare
- 114 Costa Rica 95.51 compare
More education data for Uganda
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 96.58 (2013)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 95.88 (2013)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary enrollment selected countries in Uganda?
- Primary enrollment selected countries in Uganda was 95.88 in 2013, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary enrollment selected countries recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 95.88 in 2013.
- What is the lowest primary enrollment selected countries recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1820.
- How does Uganda rank for primary enrollment selected countries?
- Uganda ranks 111th out of 209 countries with data for 2013.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Primary enrollment selected countries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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