Average age, above primary education in Uganda
Uganda: Average age, above primary education was 32.81 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
32.81
World rank
77th
of 108 countries
All-time high
32.92
in 2012
All-time low
18.5
in 1992
Years of data
8
1992–2016
Average age, above primary education in Uganda, 1992–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 32.81 for average age, above primary education in 2016.
The figure is up 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age, above primary education in Uganda peaked at 32.92 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 18.5, in 1992.
Uganda ranks 77th of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Average age, above primary education in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 18.5 | — |
| 1999 | 29 | +56.8% |
| 2002 | 28.95 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 28.52 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 32.67 | +14.6% |
| 2010 | 30.05 | -8.0% |
| 2012 | 32.92 | +9.6% |
| 2016 | 32.81 | -0.3% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 32.81 is above the median for low income countries, which is 29.01, 1.1× the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 32.81 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 29.28, 1.1× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.75 | 18.5 | 29 | 2 |
| 2000s | 30.05 | 28.52 | 32.67 | 3 |
| 2010s | 31.93 | 30.05 | 32.92 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More reference data data for Uganda
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4214 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 29.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 42.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.29 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age, above primary education in Uganda?
- Average age, above primary education in Uganda was 32.81 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, above primary education recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 32.92 in 2012.
- What is the lowest average age, above primary education recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.5 in 1992.
- How does Uganda rank for average age, above primary education?
- Uganda ranks 77th out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average age, above primary education rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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