Repeaters in lower secondary general education … Repeaters female in Uganda
Uganda: Repeaters in lower secondary general education … Repeaters female was 8,124 number in 2017. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Uganda, 1995–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2017, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Uganda stood at 8,124 number.
That represents a change of up 7.7% on the previous year and down 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Uganda peaked at 11,218 number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2,179 number, in 1995.
Uganda ranks 66th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education … Repeaters female in Uganda, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2,179 number | — |
| 2000 | 4,286 number | +96.7% |
| 2001 | 4,263 number | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 5,432 number | +27.4% |
| 2003 | 5,593 number | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 5,284 number | -5.5% |
| 2007 | 11,218 number | +112.3% |
| 2008 | 10,043 number | -10.5% |
| 2009 | 9,813 number | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 11,207 number | +14.2% |
| 2011 | 9,865 number | -12.0% |
| 2012 | 8,960 number | -9.2% |
| 2013 | 7,392 number | -17.5% |
| 2014 | 9,530 number | +28.9% |
| 2015 | 8,462 number | -11.2% |
| 2016 | 7,545 number | -10.8% |
| 2017 | 8,124 number | +7.7% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 8,124 number is below the median for low income countries, which is 26,732 number, 30% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 8,124 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16,760 number, 48% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in lower secondary general education … Repeaters female in Uganda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +112.3% | 5,284 number | 11,218 number |
| 2000 | +96.7% | 2,179 number | 4,286 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,179 number | 2,179 number | 2,179 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 6,992 number | 4,263 number | 11,218 number | 8 |
| 2010s | 8,886 number | 7,392 number | 11,207 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
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 repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Uganda?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Uganda was 8,124 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 11,218 number in 2007.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,179 number in 1995.
- How does Uganda rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female?
- Uganda ranks 66th out of 182 countries with data for 2017.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.6%. 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 lower secondary general education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.