World population level education in Uganda
Uganda: World population level education was 47.86 million in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
47.86 million
World rank
14th
of 200 countries
All-time high
47.86 million
in 2100
All-time low
8,100
in 1950
Years of data
31
1950–2100
World population level education in Uganda, 1950–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for world population level education in Uganda is 47.86 million, measured in 2100. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, world population level education in Uganda peaked at 47.86 million in 2100 and was at its lowest, 8,100, in 1950.
That places Uganda 14th out of 200 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
World population level education in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 8,100 | — |
| 1955 | 15,300 | +88.9% |
| 1960 | 26,600 | +73.9% |
| 1965 | 40,900 | +53.8% |
| 1970 | 62,300 | +52.3% |
| 1975 | 91,800 | +47.4% |
| 1980 | 135,300 | +47.4% |
| 1985 | 187,500 | +38.6% |
| 1990 | 262,900 | +40.2% |
| 1995 | 367,000 | +39.6% |
| 2000 | 486,300 | +32.5% |
| 2005 | 662,000 | +36.1% |
| 2010 | 1.28 million | +94.0% |
| 2015 | 1.24 million | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 1.79 million | +44.8% |
| 2025 | 2.48 million | +38.7% |
| 2030 | 3.42 million | +37.8% |
| 2035 | 4.64 million | +35.6% |
| 2040 | 6.18 million | +33.1% |
| 2045 | 8.11 million | +31.2% |
| 2050 | 10.47 million | +29.1% |
| 2055 | 13.23 million | +26.4% |
| 2060 | 16.34 million | +23.5% |
| 2065 | 19.80 million | +21.1% |
| 2070 | 23.56 million | +19.0% |
| 2075 | 27.54 million | +16.9% |
| 2080 | 31.63 million | +14.9% |
| 2085 | 35.78 million | +13.1% |
| 2090 | 39.95 million | +11.6% |
| 2095 | 44.02 million | +10.2% |
| 2100 | 47.86 million | +8.7% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 47.86 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 7.02 million, 6.8× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 47.86 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.69 million, 10.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 11,700 | 8,100 | 15,300 | 2 |
| 1960s | 33,750 | 26,600 | 40,900 | 2 |
| 1970s | 77,050 | 62,300 | 91,800 | 2 |
| 1980s | 161,400 | 135,300 | 187,500 | 2 |
| 1990s | 314,950 | 262,900 | 367,000 | 2 |
| 2000s | 574,150 | 486,300 | 662,000 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.26 million | 1.24 million | 1.28 million | 2 |
| 2020s | 2.14 million | 1.79 million | 2.48 million | 2 |
| 2030s | 4.03 million | 3.42 million | 4.64 million | 2 |
| 2040s | 7.14 million | 6.18 million | 8.11 million | 2 |
| 2050s | 11.85 million | 10.47 million | 13.23 million | 2 |
| 2060s | 18.07 million | 16.34 million | 19.80 million | 2 |
| 2070s | 25.55 million | 23.56 million | 27.54 million | 2 |
| 2080s | 33.71 million | 31.63 million | 35.78 million | 2 |
| 2090s | 41.98 million | 39.95 million | 44.02 million | 2 |
| 2100s | 47.86 million | 47.86 million | 47.86 million | 1 |
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 world population level education in Uganda?
- World population level education in Uganda was 47.86 million in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest world population level education recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 47.86 million in 2100.
- What is the lowest world population level education recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,100 in 1950.
- How does Uganda rank for world population level education?
- Uganda ranks 14th out of 200 countries with data for 2100.
- Is world population level education rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of World population level education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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