Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate in Uganda
Uganda: Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate was 4.76 in 2016. β Volatile
Latest (2016)
4.76
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
180th
of 193 countries
All-time high
4.92
in 2015
All-time low
0.4707
in 1971
Years of data
40
1970β2016
Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate in Uganda, 1970β2016
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 4.76 for tertiary gross enrollment rate in 2016.
The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 33.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tertiary gross enrollment rate in Uganda peaked at 4.92 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.4707, in 1971.
Uganda ranks 180th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5209 | 0.4707 | 0.5923 | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.726 | 0.4856 | 0.9241 | 8 |
| 1990s | 1.44 | 1.06 | 1.95 | 8 |
| 2000s | 3.5 | 2.61 | 4.19 | 8 |
| 2010s | 4.34 | 3.75 | 4.92 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More gender data for Uganda
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 23,854 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.35 % change on previous year (2030)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tertiary gross enrollment rate in Uganda?
- Tertiary gross enrollment rate in Uganda was 4.76 in 2016, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest tertiary gross enrollment rate recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 4.92 in 2015.
- What is the lowest tertiary gross enrollment rate recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4707 in 1971.
- How does Uganda rank for tertiary gross enrollment rate?
- Uganda ranks 180th out of 193 countries with data for 2016.
- Is tertiary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.