Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Uganda
Uganda: Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled was 117,982 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Uganda, 1975–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Uganda recorded 117,982 for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in 2017. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Uganda peaked at 117,982 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 20,465, in 1975.
That places Uganda 14th out of 212 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 20,465 | — |
| 1976 | 21,104 | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 22,899 | +8.5% |
| 1978 | 24,716 | +7.9% |
| 1979 | 25,778 | +4.3% |
| 1980 | 27,177 | +5.4% |
| 1981 | 28,576 | +5.1% |
| 1982 | 31,624 | +10.7% |
| 1983 | 36,389 | +15.1% |
| 1984 | 41,154 | +13.1% |
| 1985 | 45,918 | +11.6% |
| 1986 | 50,683 | +10.4% |
| 1987 | 52,770 | +4.1% |
| 1988 | 54,858 | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 56,945 | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 59,032 | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 60,386 | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 61,740 | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 63,094 | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 57,149 | -9.4% |
| 1999 | 73,922 | +29.3% |
| 2000 | 70,760 | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 81,091 | +14.6% |
| 2002 | 87,883 | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 92,784 | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 91,826 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 85,634 | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 92,069 | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 92,472 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 95,985 | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 100,264 | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 101,879 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 100,165 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 100,321 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 108,200 | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 111,272 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 111,177 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 116,109 | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 117,982 | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22,992 | 20,465 | 25,778 | 5 |
| 1980s | 42,609 | 27,177 | 56,945 | 10 |
| 1990s | 62,554 | 57,149 | 73,922 | 6 |
| 2000s | 89,077 | 70,760 | 100,264 | 10 |
| 2010s | 108,388 | 100,165 | 117,982 | 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, female (number), gaps filled 89,256 (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, male (number), gaps filled in Uganda?
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Uganda was 117,982 in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 117,982 in 2017.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,465 in 1975.
- How does Uganda rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
- Uganda ranks 14th out of 212 countries with data for 2017.
- Is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 869 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.
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- Teachers in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 869 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.