Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Uganda
Uganda: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity was 1.03 GPIA in 2016. ▬ Flat
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Uganda, 1981–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2016, survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Uganda stood at 1.03 GPIA.
That represents a change of up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Uganda peaked at 1.25 GPIA in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.8838 GPIA, in 1981.
Uganda ranks 46th of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Uganda, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.8838 GPIA | — |
| 1985 | 1.25 GPIA | +41.3% |
| 2000 | 1.03 GPIA | -17.9% |
| 2001 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.9368 GPIA | -8.5% |
| 2003 | 1.07 GPIA | +14.5% |
| 2004 | 0.9927 GPIA | -7.5% |
| 2006 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 1.05 GPIA | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 1.01 GPIA | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 1.04 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.07 GPIA | 0.8838 GPIA | 1.25 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9368 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More education data for Uganda
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Uganda?
- Survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Uganda was 1.03 GPIA in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 1.25 GPIA in 1985.
- What is the lowest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8838 GPIA in 1981.
- How does Uganda rank for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Uganda ranks 46th out of 149 countries with data for 2016.
- Is survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release