Youth not in education employment training in Uganda
Uganda: Youth not in education employment training was 13.77 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
13.77
Change on year
up 28.9%
World rank
69th
of 121 countries
All-time high
21.08
in 2010
All-time low
5.91
in 2013
Years of data
9
2009–2021
Youth not in education employment training in Uganda, 2009–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, youth not in education employment training in Uganda stood at 13.77.
The figure is up 28.9% on the previous year and up 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth not in education employment training in Uganda peaked at 21.08 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5.91, in 2013.
That places Uganda 69th out of 121 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Youth not in education employment training in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 6.95 | — |
| 2010 | 21.08 | +203.3% |
| 2011 | 11.27 | -46.5% |
| 2012 | 14.53 | +28.9% |
| 2013 | 5.91 | -59.3% |
| 2014 | 10.23 | +73.1% |
| 2017 | 18.1 | +76.9% |
| 2019 | 10.68 | -41.0% |
| 2021 | 13.77 | +28.9% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 13.77 is below the median for low income countries, which is 23.74, 58% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 13.77 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 24.88, 55% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.95 | 6.95 | 6.95 | 1 |
| 2010s | 13.11 | 5.91 | 21.08 | 7 |
| 2020s | 13.77 | 13.77 | 13.77 | 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 youth not in education employment training in Uganda?
- Youth not in education employment training in Uganda was 13.77 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest youth not in education employment training recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 21.08 in 2010.
- What is the lowest youth not in education employment training recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.91 in 2013.
- How does Uganda rank for youth not in education employment training?
- Uganda ranks 69th out of 121 countries with data for 2021.
- Is youth not in education employment training rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Youth not in education employment training. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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