Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Uganda
Uganda: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male was 534 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Uganda, 1995–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Uganda is 534, measured in 2017.
The figure is down 30.9% on the previous year and down 75.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Uganda peaked at 2,530 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 492, in 1995.
That places Uganda 107th out of 190 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 492 | — |
| 2000 | 1,273 | +158.7% |
| 2001 | 1,122 | -11.9% |
| 2002 | 1,348 | +20.1% |
| 2003 | 1,034 | -23.3% |
| 2004 | 878 | -15.1% |
| 2005 | 872 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 1,690 | +93.8% |
| 2007 | 2,186 | +29.3% |
| 2008 | 1,806 | -17.4% |
| 2009 | 1,544 | -14.5% |
| 2010 | 1,890 | +22.4% |
| 2011 | 1,282 | -32.2% |
| 2012 | 1,143 | -10.8% |
| 2013 | 2,530 | +121.3% |
| 2014 | 1,644 | -35.0% |
| 2015 | 1,010 | -38.6% |
| 2016 | 773 | -23.5% |
| 2017 | 534 | -30.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 492 | 492 | 492 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,375 | 872 | 2,186 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,351 | 534 | 2,530 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More education data for Uganda
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8.84 million (2017)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.13 % change on previous year (2017)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2017)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.22 units per person (2017)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.45 million (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Uganda?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Uganda was 534 in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 2,530 in 2013.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 492 in 1995.
- How does Uganda rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male?
- Uganda ranks 107th out of 190 countries with data for 2017.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release