Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Uganda
Uganda: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 89,256 in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Uganda, 1975–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Uganda recorded 89,256 for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in 2017. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 49.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Uganda peaked at 89,256 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 8,216, in 1975.
Uganda ranks 45th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 8,216 | — |
| 1976 | 8,661 | +5.4% |
| 1977 | 9,655 | +11.5% |
| 1978 | 9,497 | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 10,664 | +12.3% |
| 1980 | 11,288 | +5.9% |
| 1981 | 11,913 | +5.5% |
| 1982 | 12,802 | +7.5% |
| 1983 | 15,216 | +18.9% |
| 1984 | 17,630 | +15.9% |
| 1985 | 20,044 | +13.7% |
| 1986 | 22,458 | +12.0% |
| 1987 | 23,123 | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 23,788 | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 24,452 | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 25,117 | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 26,348 | +4.9% |
| 1992 | 27,580 | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 28,811 | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 26,894 | -6.7% |
| 1999 | 35,811 | +33.2% |
| 2000 | 39,606 | +10.6% |
| 2001 | 45,947 | +16.0% |
| 2002 | 51,601 | +12.3% |
| 2003 | 52,919 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 55,465 | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 54,007 | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 58,066 | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 59,614 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 63,531 | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 68,112 | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 70,524 | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 69,338 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 70,331 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 77,348 | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 79,945 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 81,389 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 86,508 | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 89,256 | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9,339 | 8,216 | 10,664 | 5 |
| 1980s | 18,271 | 11,288 | 24,452 | 10 |
| 1990s | 28,427 | 25,117 | 35,811 | 6 |
| 2000s | 54,887 | 39,606 | 68,112 | 10 |
| 2010s | 78,080 | 69,338 | 89,256 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More education data for Uganda
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -11.08 % change on previous year (2012)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 117,982 (2017)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 72,183 (2014)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -14.46 % change on previous year (2012)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 93,213 (2014)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -8.46 % change on previous year (2012)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Uganda?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Uganda was 89,256 in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 89,256 in 2017.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,216 in 1975.
- How does Uganda rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
- Uganda ranks 45th out of 212 countries with data for 2017.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 851 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 851 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.