Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Uganda
Uganda: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 0.6651 GPIA in 2007. ▼ Falling
Latest (2007)
0.6651 GPIA
Change on year
up 7.1%
World rank
124th
of 198 countries
All-time high
1.09 GPIA
in 1978
All-time low
0.6209 GPIA
in 2004
Years of data
14
1975–2007
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Uganda, 1975–2007
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2007, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Uganda stood at 0.6651 GPIA.
The figure is up 7.1% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Uganda peaked at 1.09 GPIA in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0.6209 GPIA, in 2004.
Uganda ranks 124th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Uganda, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.895 GPIA | — |
| 1976 | 1.03 GPIA | +15.1% |
| 1977 | 1.07 GPIA | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 1.09 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 1.09 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 1.07 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 0.9261 GPIA | -13.2% |
| 1986 | 0.7715 GPIA | -16.7% |
| 1990 | 0.6672 GPIA | -13.5% |
| 1992 | 0.7142 GPIA | +7.1% |
| 1994 | 0.7151 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.7309 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 0.6209 GPIA | -15.0% |
| 2007 | 0.6651 GPIA | +7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.03 GPIA | 0.895 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.9217 GPIA | 0.7715 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 3 |
| 1990s | 0.7069 GPIA | 0.6672 GPIA | 0.7309 GPIA | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.643 GPIA | 0.6209 GPIA | 0.6651 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 121 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.6747 GPIA compare
- 122 India 0.6702 GPIA compare
- 123 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.6695 GPIA compare
- 125 Guinea-Bissau 0.6612 GPIA compare
- 126 Poland 0.6586 GPIA compare
- 127 Uruguay 0.6578 GPIA compare
More education data for Uganda
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.03 million (2007)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 6.07 % change on previous year (1995)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 207,238 (2017)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.28 % change on previous year (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 462,967 (2007)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 65.47 % change on previous year (1982)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 407,232 (2004)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 48.45 % change on previous year (1982)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 608,973 (2017)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 7.97 % change on previous year (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Uganda?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Uganda was 0.6651 GPIA in 2007, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 GPIA in 1978.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6209 GPIA in 2004.
- How does Uganda rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Uganda ranks 124th out of 198 countries with data for 2007.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release