School age population, pre-primary education, female in Uganda
Uganda: School age population, pre-primary education, female was 2.20 million number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
School age population, pre-primary education, female in Uganda, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, pre-primary education, female in Uganda is 2.20 million number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 29.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, female in Uganda peaked at 2.20 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 317,659 number, in 1970.
Uganda ranks 15th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 359,820 number | 317,659 number | 402,494 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 491,914 number | 414,399 number | 578,668 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 803,729 number | 599,450 number | 1.26 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.49 million number | 1.30 million number | 1.69 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.96 million number | 1.74 million number | 2.20 million number | 10 |
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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)
- School enrollment, primary 106.2% (2017)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0052 units per person (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, female in Uganda?
- School age population, pre-primary education, female in Uganda was 2.20 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 2.20 million number in 2019.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 317,659 number in 1970.
- How does Uganda rank for school age population, pre-primary education, female?
- Uganda ranks 15th out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.8%. 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 School age population, pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.