Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Uganda
Uganda: Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 10,250 in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Uganda, 1976–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Uganda is 10,250, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of up 21.4% on the previous year and up 38.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Uganda peaked at 11,114 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 389, in 1976.
Uganda ranks 22nd of 96 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 389 | — |
| 1977 | 418 | +7.5% |
| 1995 | 1,457 | +248.6% |
| 2000 | 1,520 | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 2,218 | +45.9% |
| 2002 | 2,295 | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 4,310 | +87.8% |
| 2004 | 4,054 | -5.9% |
| 2006 | 5,157 | +27.2% |
| 2007 | 7,428 | +44.0% |
| 2008 | 7,668 | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 7,404 | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 8,925 | +20.5% |
| 2011 | 11,114 | +24.5% |
| 2012 | 9,841 | -11.5% |
| 2013 | 4,038 | -59.0% |
| 2014 | 10,125 | +150.7% |
| 2015 | 9,610 | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 8,446 | -12.1% |
| 2017 | 10,250 | +21.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 403.5 | 389 | 418 | 2 |
| 1990s | 1,457 | 1,457 | 1,457 | 1 |
| 2000s | 4,673 | 1,520 | 7,668 | 9 |
| 2010s | 9,044 | 4,038 | 11,114 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More education data for Uganda
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Uganda?
- Repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Uganda was 10,250 in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 11,114 in 2011.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 389 in 1976.
- How does Uganda rank for repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Uganda ranks 22nd out of 96 countries with data for 2017.
- Is repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release