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Start month of the academic school year in Uganda

Uganda: Start month of the academic school year was 8 tertiary education in 2014. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2014)
8 tertiary education
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
121st
of 205 countries
All-time high
10 tertiary education
in 1998
All-time low
8 tertiary education
in 2006
Years of data
17
1998–2014

Start month of the academic school year in Uganda, 1998–2014

02468101998200620141998: 10 tertiary education1999: 10 tertiary education2000: 10 tertiary education2001: 10 tertiary education2002: 10 tertiary education2003: 10 tertiary education2004: 10 tertiary education2005: 10 tertiary education2006: 8 tertiary education2007: 8 tertiary education2008: 8 tertiary education2009: 8 tertiary education2010: 8 tertiary education2011: 8 tertiary education2012: 8 tertiary education2013: 8 tertiary education2014: 8 tertiary education

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in tertiary education.

Analysis

In 2014, start month of the academic school year in Uganda stood at 8 tertiary education. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of down 20.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, start month of the academic school year in Uganda peaked at 10 tertiary education in 1998 and was at its lowest, 8 tertiary education, in 2006.

That places Uganda 121st out of 205 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10 tertiary education 10 tertiary education 10 tertiary education 2
2000s 9.2 tertiary education 8 tertiary education 10 tertiary education 10
2010s 8 tertiary education 8 tertiary education 8 tertiary education 5

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 121 Belize 8 tertiary education compare
  2. 121 Bermuda 8 tertiary education compare
  3. 121 Bhutan 8 tertiary education compare
  4. 121 Botswana 8 tertiary education compare
  5. 121 Denmark 8 tertiary education compare
  6. 121 Finland 8 tertiary education compare
  7. 121 Ghana 8 tertiary education compare
  8. 121 Iceland 8 tertiary education compare
  9. 121 Liechtenstein 8 tertiary education compare
  10. 121 Marshall Islands 8 tertiary education compare
  11. 121 Mexico 8 tertiary education compare
  12. 121 Micronesia (country) 8 tertiary education compare
  13. 121 Netherlands 8 tertiary education compare
  14. 121 Norway 8 tertiary education compare
  15. 121 Palau 8 tertiary education compare
  16. 121 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 8 tertiary education
  17. 121 Saint Kitts and Nevis 8 tertiary education compare
  18. 121 Saint Lucia 8 tertiary education compare
  19. 121 Suriname 8 tertiary education compare
  20. 121 Switzerland 8 tertiary education compare

See the full ranking of 205 places β†’

More reference data data for Uganda

All data for Uganda β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is start month of the academic school year in Uganda?
Start month of the academic school year in Uganda was 8 tertiary education in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest start month of the academic school year recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 10 tertiary education in 1998.
What is the lowest start month of the academic school year recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 8 tertiary education in 2006.
How does Uganda rank for start month of the academic school year?
Uganda ranks 121st out of 205 countries with data for 2014.
Is start month of the academic school year rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. 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 Start month of the academic school year (tertiary education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Start month of the academic school year (tertiary education)
Unit
tertiary education
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 4,023 data points, 1991–2020
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Starting month of the academic school year for tertiary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/