Atlas Country Page: Uganda
Uganda
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Education

 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000
Graph Illiteracy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above)   63.72 54.19 43.86 32.93
Graph Illiteracy rate, adult female (% of females ages 15 and above)   78.27 68.43 56.58 43.16
Graph Illiteracy rate, adult male (% of males ages 15 and above)   48.57 39.37 30.7 22.45
Graph Primary education, pupils   720127 1292380 2401590  
Graph Primary education, pupils (% female)   39.28 43.19 44.47  
Graph Public spending on education, total (% of GDP) 3.19 4.01 1.24 1.46  
Graph Pupil-teacher ratio, primary   33.53 33.63 28.53  

School Enrollment

 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000
Graph School enrollment, primary (% gross)   37.68 49.52 71.27  
Graph School enrollment, primary, female (% gross)   29.5 42.73 63.33  
Graph School enrollment, primary, male (% gross)   45.91 56.32 79.21  
Graph School enrollment, secondary (% gross)   3.72 4.98 13.23  
Graph School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross)   1.75 2.96 9.53  
Graph School enrollment, secondary, male (% gross)   5.71 7.03 16.94  
Graph School enrollment, secondary (% net)          
Graph School enrollment, secondary, female (% net)          
Graph School enrollment, secondary, male (% net)          
Graph School enrollment, tertiary (% gross)   0.48 0.5 1.16