Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps in Uganda
Uganda: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps was 5,724 in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Uganda, 1970–2011
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Uganda is 5,724, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.2% on the previous year and up 40.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Uganda peaked at 5,724 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 481, in 1970.
Uganda ranks 112th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 481 | — |
| 1971 | 556 | +15.6% |
| 1972 | 582 | +4.7% |
| 1973 | 593 | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 604 | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 617 | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 681 | +10.4% |
| 1981 | 569 | -16.4% |
| 1982 | 640 | +12.5% |
| 1988 | 1,484 | +131.9% |
| 1989 | 1,298 | -12.5% |
| 1990 | 1,555 | +19.8% |
| 1991 | 2,024 | +30.2% |
| 1992 | 2,327 | +15.0% |
| 1993 | 1,959 | -15.8% |
| 1994 | 2,029 | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 1,799 | -11.3% |
| 1996 | 2,606 | +44.9% |
| 1997 | 2,477 | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 2,347 | -5.2% |
| 1999 | 2,218 | -5.5% |
| 2000 | 3,362 | +51.6% |
| 2001 | 4,062 | +20.8% |
| 2002 | 3,489 | -14.1% |
| 2003 | 3,543 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 4,168 | +17.6% |
| 2005 | 4,048 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 3,927 | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 3,754 | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 3,581 | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 3,939 | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 5,340 | +35.6% |
| 2011 | 5,724 | +7.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps in Uganda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +131.9% | 640 | 1,484 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 587.71 | 481 | 681 | 7 |
| 1980s | 997.75 | 569 | 1,484 | 4 |
| 1990s | 2,134 | 1,555 | 2,606 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,787 | 3,362 | 4,168 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,532 | 5,340 | 5,724 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More education data for Uganda
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 96.58 (2013)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 95.88 (2013)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Uganda?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Uganda was 5,724 in 2011, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 5,724 in 2011.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 481 in 1970.
- How does Uganda rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps?
- Uganda ranks 112th out of 185 countries with data for 2011.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.9%. 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 tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) with 737 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 tertiary education programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) with 737 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.