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Educational attendance children 12-14
| 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | |
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| Uganda (Africa) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | 65.5 | 68.5 | 71.4 | 74.4 | 77.3 | 80.3 | 83.2 | 86.2 | 89.1 | 92.1 | 92.1 | 92.0 | 92.0 | 91.9 | 91.9 | 92.2 | 92.5 | 92.8 | 93.1 | 93.4 | 92.9 | 92.4 | 91.9 | 91.5 | 91.0 | 90.5 | 90.1 | 89.6 | |
| Urban | 67.1 | 69.7 | 72.3 | 74.8 | 77.4 | 80.0 | 82.5 | 85.1 | 87.6 | 90.2 | 90.6 | 90.9 | 91.3 | 91.6 | 92.0 | 92.3 | 92.7 | 93.1 | 93.4 | 93.8 | 93.2 | 92.6 | 92.0 | 91.4 | 90.8 | 90.2 | 89.6 | 89.0 | |
| Rural | 65.3 | 68.3 | 71.3 | 74.3 | 77.3 | 80.3 | 83.3 | 86.4 | 89.4 | 92.4 | 92.3 | 92.2 | 92.1 | 92.0 | 91.9 | 92.2 | 92.5 | 92.7 | 93.0 | 93.3 | 92.8 | 92.4 | 92.0 | 91.5 | 91.1 | 90.6 | 90.2 | 89.7 | |
| Poor | 65.5 | 68.4 | 71.4 | 74.4 | 77.3 | 80.3 | 83.3 | 86.3 | 89.2 | 92.2 | 92.1 | 92.0 | 91.9 | 91.8 | 91.7 | 92.0 | 92.3 | 92.7 | 93.0 | 93.4 | 92.9 | 92.5 | 92.0 | 91.5 | 91.1 | 90.6 | 90.2 | 89.7 | |
| Nonpoor | 67.2 | 69.6 | 72.1 | 74.6 | 77.0 | 79.5 | 82.0 | 84.4 | 86.9 | 89.4 | 90.7 | 92.1 | 93.5 | 94.9 | 96.2 | 95.6 | 94.9 | 94.2 | 93.5 | 92.9 | 92.4 | 91.9 | 91.4 | 91.0 | 90.5 | 90.0 | 89.5 | 89.1 | |
| Lowest 25% | 49.1 | 53.8 | 58.5 | 63.2 | 67.9 | 72.5 | 77.2 | 81.9 | 86.6 | 91.3 | 90.0 | 88.7 | 87.4 | 86.1 | 84.8 | 85.3 | 85.9 | 86.4 | 87.0 | 87.6 | 87.2 | 86.8 | 86.4 | 86.0 | 85.7 | 85.3 | 84.9 | 84.5 | |
| Second 25% | 63.1 | 66.3 | 69.5 | 72.7 | 75.9 | 79.2 | 82.4 | 85.6 | 88.8 | 92.0 | 92.2 | 92.4 | 92.6 | 92.8 | 93.0 | 93.2 | 93.4 | 93.6 | 93.8 | 93.9 | 93.6 | 93.3 | 93.0 | 92.7 | 92.4 | 92.0 | 91.7 | 91.4 | |
| Third 25% | 68.5 | 71.1 | 73.8 | 76.5 | 79.1 | 81.8 | 84.4 | 87.1 | 89.7 | 92.4 | 92.8 | 93.3 | 93.7 | 94.2 | 94.6 | 95.1 | 95.6 | 96.1 | 96.5 | 97.0 | 96.4 | 95.9 | 95.3 | 94.7 | 94.1 | 93.5 | 92.9 | 92.3 | |
| Highest 25% | 78.1 | 79.7 | 81.4 | 83.0 | 84.6 | 86.3 | 87.9 | 89.5 | 91.2 | 92.8 | 93.0 | 93.3 | 93.5 | 93.8 | 94.0 | 94.1 | 94.2 | 94.3 | 94.4 | 94.5 | 94.1 | 93.6 | 93.1 | 92.7 | 92.2 | 91.7 | 91.3 | 90.8 | |
| Central (Central 1, Central 2, Kampala) | 73.1 | 75.3 | 77.5 | 79.6 | 81.8 | 83.9 | 86.1 | 88.2 | 90.4 | 92.6 | 94.7 | 96.9 | 99.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Eastern (Eastern, East Central) | 64.1 | 67.6 | 71.1 | 74.6 | 78.1 | 81.6 | 85.1 | 88.6 | 92.1 | 95.7 | 97.1 | 98.5 | 99.9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Northern (North, Karamoja, West Nile) | 61.6 | 64.1 | 66.6 | 69.1 | 71.6 | 74.2 | 76.7 | 79.2 | 81.7 | 84.3 | 86.8 | 89.3 | 91.8 | ||||||||||||||||
| Western (Western, Southwest) | 63.1 | 66.4 | 69.7 | 72.9 | 76.2 | 79.5 | 82.7 | 86.0 | 89.3 | 92.6 | 95.0 | 97.5 | 99.9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Central 1 (Central South) | 91.1 | 91.5 | 91.8 | 92.2 | 92.6 | 93.0 | 93.4 | 93.7 | 94.1 | 93.8 | 93.4 | 93.1 | 92.7 | 92.4 | 92.0 | 91.7 | 91.3 | ||||||||||||
| Central 2 (Central North) | 94.1 | 94.4 | 94.7 | 95.0 | 95.3 | 95.6 | 95.9 | 96.2 | 96.5 | 95.9 | 95.3 | 94.7 | 94.1 | 93.6 | 93.0 | 92.4 | 91.8 | ||||||||||||
| East Central (Busoga) | 93.6 | 93.8 | 94.0 | 94.2 | 94.4 | 94.6 | 94.8 | 95.0 | 95.2 | 95.2 | 95.3 | 95.3 | 95.4 | 95.4 | 95.5 | 95.5 | 95.6 | ||||||||||||
| Eastern (Bukedi, Bugishu, Teso) | 95.3 | 95.4 | 95.6 | 95.8 | 95.9 | 96.1 | 96.3 | 96.4 | 96.6 | 96.3 | 95.9 | 95.6 | 95.2 | 94.9 | 94.5 | 94.2 | 93.8 | ||||||||||||
| Kampala | 90.7 | 90.6 | 90.5 | 90.5 | 90.4 | 90.3 | 90.2 | 90.1 | 90.0 | 89.4 | 88.8 | 88.2 | 87.6 | 87.1 | 86.5 | 85.9 | 85.3 | ||||||||||||
| North (Karamoja, Lango, Acholi) | 82.1 | 82.5 | 82.9 | 83.3 | 83.7 | 84.0 | 84.4 | 84.8 | 85.2 | 84.8 | 84.5 | 84.1 | 83.7 | 83.4 | 83.0 | 82.7 | 82.3 | ||||||||||||
| Southwest (Ankole, Kigezi) | 89.5 | 90.1 | 90.7 | 91.3 | 91.9 | 92.5 | 93.1 | 93.7 | 94.3 | 93.7 | 93.2 | 92.6 | 92.0 | 91.5 | 90.9 | 90.3 | 89.8 | ||||||||||||
| West Nile | 94.7 | 94.1 | 93.5 | 92.9 | 92.3 | 91.7 | 91.1 | 90.4 | 89.8 | 90.0 | 90.1 | 90.3 | 90.4 | 90.6 | 90.7 | 90.9 | 91.0 | ||||||||||||
| Western (Bunyoro, Tooro) | 93.1 | 93.3 | 93.5 | 93.7 | 93.9 | 94.1 | 94.2 | 94.4 | 94.6 | 93.2 | 91.9 | 90.5 | 89.1 | 87.8 | 86.4 | 85.0 | 83.7 | ||||||||||||