School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Uganda
Uganda: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female was 10.53 years in 2004. β² Rising
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Uganda, 1975β2004
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Uganda is 10.53 years, measured in 2004. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 104.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Uganda peaked at 10.53 years in 2004 and was at its lowest, 2.69 years, in 1975.
That places Uganda 142nd out of 175 countries with data for 2004, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3 years | 2.69 years | 3.34 years | 4 |
| 1980s | 4.41 years | 3.69 years | 5.31 years | 3 |
| 1990s | 4.84 years | 4.42 years | 5.15 years | 3 |
| 2000s | 10.53 years | 10.53 years | 10.53 years | 1 |
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More gender data for Uganda
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 832,544 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 852,069 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 821,106 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 839,557 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 810,014 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 827,663 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 796,864 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 813,694 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 781,759 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 797,798 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Uganda?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Uganda was 10.53 years in 2004, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 10.53 years in 2004.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.69 years in 1975.
- How does Uganda rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
- Uganda ranks 142nd out of 175 countries with data for 2004.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 104.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Expected years of schooling is the number of years a child of school entrance age is expected to spend at school, or university, including years spent on repetition. It is the sum of the age-specific enrolment ratios for primary, secondary, post-secondary non-tertiary and tertiary education.