School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in Uganda
Uganda: School life expectancy, pre-primary, female was 0.4654 years in 2017. β Volatile
School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in Uganda, 1998β2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2017, school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in Uganda stood at 0.4654 years. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in Uganda peaked at 0.4654 years in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0305 years, in 2005.
That places Uganda 178th out of 199 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0795 years | 0.0794 years | 0.0796 years | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.1595 years | 0.0305 years | 0.3948 years | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.3898 years | 0.3007 years | 0.4654 years | 7 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More education data for Uganda
- 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 207,238 (2017)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 4.17 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 106.8% (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in Uganda?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in Uganda was 0.4654 years in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, female recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4654 years in 2017.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, female recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0305 years in 2005.
- How does Uganda rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, female?
- Uganda ranks 178th out of 199 countries with data for 2017.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, female rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.4%. 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 life expectancy, pre-primary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release