Teachers in pre-primary education, male (number) (pre-primary male) in Uganda
Uganda: Teachers in pre-primary education, male (number) (pre-primary male) was 3,780 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Latest (2017)
3,780
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
29th
of 195 countries
All-time high
4,066
in 2016
All-time low
1,591
in 2012
Years of data
9
2007–2017
Teachers in pre-primary education, male in Uganda, 2007–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 3,780 for teachers in pre-primary education, male in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.0% on the previous year and up 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, male in Uganda peaked at 4,066 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1,591, in 2012.
Uganda ranks 29th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Teachers in pre-primary education, male (number) (pre-primary male) in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 3,208 | — |
| 2008 | 2,150 | -33.0% |
| 2010 | 3,344 | +55.5% |
| 2012 | 1,591 | -52.4% |
| 2013 | 2,013 | +26.5% |
| 2014 | 1,885 | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 3,263 | +73.1% |
| 2016 | 4,066 | +24.6% |
| 2017 | 3,780 | -7.0% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 3,780 is above the median for low income countries, which is 423, 8.9× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 3,780 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 664, 5.7× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,679 | 2,150 | 3,208 | 2 |
| 2010s | 2,849 | 1,591 | 4,066 | 7 |
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 teachers in pre-primary education, male in Uganda?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, male in Uganda was 3,780 in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 4,066 in 2016.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,591 in 2012.
- How does Uganda rank for teachers in pre-primary education, male?
- Uganda ranks 29th out of 195 countries with data for 2017.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. 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 Teachers in pre-primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release