Senegal vs Uganda: Basic State Functions Score
Senegal
6.5
in 2025
Uganda
6.5
in 2025
Senegal rank
76th
Uganda rank
76th
Basic State Functions Score over time
- Senegal
- Uganda
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 6.5 against 6.5 in Uganda, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Senegal ahead.
Senegal ranks 76th and Uganda ranks 76th of 128 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.67 | 6 | 0.6667 | Senegal |
| 2010s | 6.5 | 7.2 | 0.7 | Uganda |
| 2020s | 6.5 | 6.33 | 0.1667 | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher basic state functions score, Senegal or Uganda?
- Senegal, at 6.5 against 6.5 in Uganda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in basic state functions score between Senegal and Uganda?
- 0, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Uganda?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Senegal and Uganda rank globally for basic state functions score?
- Senegal ranks 76th and Uganda ranks 76th of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Basic State Functions Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Indicates the extent to which the state has the monopoly on the use of force and provides basic public services across the country. It ranges from 1 to 10 (most functioning).