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Uganda: Primary completion rate, total

53.31percent · 2017-5.7% since 2005

Primary completion rate, or gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, is the number of new entrants (enrollments minus repeaters) in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of primary education. Data limitations preclude adjusting for students who drop out during the final year of primary education. Annual figures for Uganda from 1975 to 2017.

19752017

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
201753.312
201655.036
201459.426
201355.791
201255.506
201154.361
201055.979
200973.851
200856.399
200751.869
200556.531
200457.912
200361.082
200261.52
200159.393
198636.094
198239.303
197939.254
197637.294
197537.149

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). Primary completion rate, total. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-primary-completion-rate-total (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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