Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Uganda

Uganda: Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes was 3.2% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
3.2%
Change on year
up 15.8%
World rank
77th
of 112 countries
All-time high
3.2%
in 2017
All-time low
2.4%
in 2015
Years of data
5
2007–2017

Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Uganda, 2007–2017

01232007201220172007: 3 %2013: 2.9 %2015: 2.4 %2016: 2.7 %2017: 3.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Uganda recorded 3.2% for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in 2017. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 15.8% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Uganda peaked at 3.2% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 2015.

Uganda ranks 77th of 112 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes (%) in Uganda, 2007 to 2017.
Year % Change
2007 3.0%
2013 2.9% -3.6%
2015 2.4% -19.4%
2016 2.7% +15.6%
2017 3.2% +15.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.0% 3.0% 3.0% 1
2010s 2.8% 2.4% 3.2% 4

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 74 Tunisia 4.3% compare
  2. 75 Russian Federation 3.6% compare
  3. 76 Cameroon 3.4% compare
  4. 78 Luxembourg 3.2% compare
  5. 79 Guyana 3.1% compare
  6. 80 Rwanda 2.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Uganda?
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Uganda was 3.2% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 3.2% in 2017.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 2015.
How does Uganda rank for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes?
Uganda ranks 77th out of 112 countries with data for 2017.
Is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 1,436 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official post-secondary non-tertiary education age.