Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Uganda

Uganda: Adjusted savings: education expenditure was 601.23 million current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
601.23 million current US$
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
120th
of 195 countries
All-time high
692.26 million current US$
in 2009
All-time low
33.26 million current US$
in 1980
Years of data
52
1970–2021

Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Uganda, 1970–2021

0200.0M400.0M600.0M197019952021

Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adjusted savings: education expenditure in Uganda is 601.23 million current US$, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted savings: education expenditure in Uganda peaked at 692.26 million current US$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 33.26 million current US$, in 1980.

Uganda ranks 120th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 55.75 million current US$ 34.26 million current US$ 78.66 million current US$ 10
1980s 126.67 million current US$ 33.26 million current US$ 322.60 million current US$ 10
1990s 115.00 million current US$ 76.09 million current US$ 146.84 million current US$ 10
2000s 317.42 million current US$ 155.65 million current US$ 692.26 million current US$ 10
2010s 561.20 million current US$ 491.65 million current US$ 686.01 million current US$ 10
2020s 586.72 million current US$ 572.21 million current US$ 601.23 million current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 117 Jamaica 743.93 million current US$ compare
  2. 118 Zambia 720.82 million current US$ compare
  3. 119 Sudan 719.00 million current US$ compare
  4. 121 Mongolia 597.34 million current US$ compare
  5. 122 Malawi 573.11 million current US$ compare
  6. 123 Brunei 562.46 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted savings: education expenditure in Uganda?
Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Uganda was 601.23 million current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 692.26 million current US$ in 2009.
What is the lowest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 33.26 million current US$ in 1980.
How does Uganda rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure?
Uganda ranks 120th out of 195 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted savings: education expenditure rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
195 places, 8,370 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.