Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Uganda

Uganda: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre was 0.4451 number per square kilometre in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
0.4451 number per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
76th
of 196 countries
All-time high
0.4451 number per square kilometre
in 2017
All-time low
0.0411 number per square kilometre
in 1975
Years of data
30
1975–2017

Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Uganda, 1975–2017

00.10.20.30.41975199620171975: 0.041 number per square kilometre1976: 0.043 number per square kilometre1977: 0.048 number per square kilometre1978: 0.048 number per square kilometre1979: 0.053 number per square kilometre1981: 0.06 number per square kilometre1982: 0.064 number per square kilometre1986: 0.112 number per square kilometre1990: 0.126 number per square kilometre1993: 0.144 number per square kilometre1994: 0.135 number per square kilometre1999: 0.179 number per square kilometre2000: 0.198 number per square kilometre2001: 0.23 number per square kilometre2002: 0.258 number per square kilometre2003: 0.265 number per square kilometre2004: 0.278 number per square kilometre2005: 0.27 number per square kilometre2006: 0.291 number per square kilometre2007: 0.298 number per square kilometre2008: 0.318 number per square kilometre2009: 0.341 number per square kilometre2010: 0.352 number per square kilometre2011: 0.346 number per square kilometre2012: 0.351 number per square kilometre2013: 0.386 number per square kilometre2014: 0.399 number per square kilometre2015: 0.406 number per square kilometre2016: 0.431 number per square kilometre2017: 0.445 number per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Uganda is 0.4451 number per square kilometre, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 49.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Uganda peaked at 0.4451 number per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0411 number per square kilometre, in 1975.

That places Uganda 76th out of 196 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Uganda, 1975 to 2017.
Year number per square kilometre Change
1975 0.0411 number per square kilometre
1976 0.0433 number per square kilometre +5.4%
1977 0.0483 number per square kilometre +11.5%
1978 0.0475 number per square kilometre -1.6%
1979 0.0534 number per square kilometre +12.3%
1981 0.0596 number per square kilometre +11.7%
1982 0.0641 number per square kilometre +7.5%
1986 0.1124 number per square kilometre +75.4%
1990 0.1257 number per square kilometre +11.8%
1993 0.1442 number per square kilometre +14.7%
1994 0.1346 number per square kilometre -6.7%
1999 0.1792 number per square kilometre +33.2%
2000 0.1982 number per square kilometre +10.6%
2001 0.23 number per square kilometre +16.0%
2002 0.2582 number per square kilometre +12.3%
2003 0.2648 number per square kilometre +2.6%
2004 0.2776 number per square kilometre +4.8%
2005 0.2703 number per square kilometre -2.6%
2006 0.2906 number per square kilometre +7.5%
2007 0.2984 number per square kilometre +2.7%
2008 0.318 number per square kilometre +6.6%
2009 0.3409 number per square kilometre +7.2%
2010 0.3517 number per square kilometre +3.2%
2011 0.3458 number per square kilometre -1.7%
2012 0.3507 number per square kilometre +1.4%
2013 0.3857 number per square kilometre +10.0%
2014 0.3987 number per square kilometre +3.4%
2015 0.4059 number per square kilometre +1.8%
2016 0.4314 number per square kilometre +6.3%
2017 0.4451 number per square kilometre +3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0467 number per square kilometre 0.0411 number per square kilometre 0.0534 number per square kilometre 5
1980s 0.0787 number per square kilometre 0.0596 number per square kilometre 0.1124 number per square kilometre 3
1990s 0.1459 number per square kilometre 0.1257 number per square kilometre 0.1792 number per square kilometre 4
2000s 0.2747 number per square kilometre 0.1982 number per square kilometre 0.3409 number per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.3894 number per square kilometre 0.3458 number per square kilometre 0.4451 number per square kilometre 8

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 73 Portugal 0.4534 number per square kilometre compare
  2. 74 Georgia 0.4518 number per square kilometre compare
  3. 75 Iraq 0.4514 number per square kilometre compare
  4. 77 Cyprus 0.4348 number per square kilometre compare
  5. 78 Syrian Arab Republic 0.4307 number per square kilometre compare
  6. 79 Slovenia 0.4185 number per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Uganda?
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Uganda was 0.4451 number per square kilometre in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 0.4451 number per square kilometre in 2017.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0411 number per square kilometre in 1975.
How does Uganda rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre?
Uganda ranks 76th out of 196 countries with data for 2017.
Is teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.2%. 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), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Teachers in primary education, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre
Unit
number per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 7,320 data points, 1970–2020
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Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.