Teachers in primary education, male (number), per unit of GDP in Uganda

Uganda: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
0 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
10th
of 197 countries
All-time high
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 1981
All-time low
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2014
Years of data
30
1975–2017

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per unit of GDP in Uganda, 1975–2017

00001975199620171975: 0 units per US$ of GDP1976: 0 units per US$ of GDP1977: 0 units per US$ of GDP1978: 0 units per US$ of GDP1979: 0 units per US$ of GDP1981: 0 units per US$ of GDP1982: 0 units per US$ of GDP1986: 0 units per US$ of GDP1990: 0 units per US$ of GDP1993: 0 units per US$ of GDP1994: 0 units per US$ of GDP1999: 0 units per US$ of GDP2000: 0 units per US$ of GDP2001: 0 units per US$ of GDP2002: 0 units per US$ of GDP2003: 0 units per US$ of GDP2004: 0 units per US$ of GDP2005: 0 units per US$ of GDP2006: 0 units per US$ of GDP2007: 0 units per US$ of GDP2008: 0 units per US$ of GDP2009: 0 units per US$ of GDP2010: 0 units per US$ of GDP2011: 0 units per US$ of GDP2012: 0 units per US$ of GDP2013: 0 units per US$ of GDP2014: 0 units per US$ of GDP2015: 0 units per US$ of GDP2016: 0 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0 units per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Uganda recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for teachers in primary education, male (number), per unit of gdp in 2017.

The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 50.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per unit of gdp in Uganda peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2014.

That places Uganda 10th out of 197 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per unit of GDP in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number), per unit of GDP in Uganda, 1975 to 2017.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1975 0 units per US$ of GDP
1976 0 units per US$ of GDP -0.6%
1977 0 units per US$ of GDP -9.6%
1978 0 units per US$ of GDP +31.0%
1979 0 units per US$ of GDP +18.0%
1981 0 units per US$ of GDP +77.3%
1982 0 units per US$ of GDP -32.0%
1986 0 units per US$ of GDP -11.0%
1990 0 units per US$ of GDP +6.2%
1993 0 units per US$ of GDP +42.9%
1994 0 units per US$ of GDP -26.9%
1999 0 units per US$ of GDP -14.0%
2000 0 units per US$ of GDP -7.3%
2001 0 units per US$ of GDP +21.5%
2002 0 units per US$ of GDP +2.4%
2003 0 units per US$ of GDP -1.3%
2004 0 units per US$ of GDP -17.6%
2005 0 units per US$ of GDP -19.9%
2006 0 units per US$ of GDP -0.4%
2007 0 units per US$ of GDP -15.8%
2008 0 units per US$ of GDP -14.4%
2009 0 units per US$ of GDP -40.0%
2010 0 units per US$ of GDP -4.3%
2011 0 units per US$ of GDP -5.9%
2012 0 units per US$ of GDP +2.2%
2013 0 units per US$ of GDP +1.8%
2014 0 units per US$ of GDP -8.8%
2015 0 units per US$ of GDP +0.6%
2016 0 units per US$ of GDP +15.8%
2017 0 units per US$ of GDP -3.5%

Uganda compared with similar countries

  • Uganda's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • Uganda's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 2.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 5
1980s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 3
1990s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 4
2000s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 8

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 7 Sierra Leone 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 8 Central African Republic 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 9 Malawi 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 11 Mozambique 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 12 Madagascar 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 13 Gambia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male (number), per unit of gdp in Uganda?
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per unit of gdp in Uganda was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), per unit of gdp recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1981.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per unit of gdp recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2014.
How does Uganda rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per unit of gdp?
Uganda ranks 10th out of 197 countries with data for 2017.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.6%. 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, male (number), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in primary education, male (number) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
197 places, 5,827 data points, 1970–2025
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Teachers in primary education, male (number) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.