Tanzania vs Uganda: Deliberative Political Institutions Index

Tanzania
0.675
in 2025
Uganda
0.652
in 2025
Tanzania rank
81st
Uganda rank
83rd

Deliberative Political Institutions Index over time

  • Tanzania
  • Uganda
00.20.40.60.8190019622025

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 0.675 against 0.652 in Uganda, a difference of 0.023.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 112 shared years of data; in 1914 it was Uganda ahead.

Tanzania ranks 81st and Uganda ranks 83rd of 175 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Tanzania averaged higher in 6 and Uganda in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania Uganda Difference Ahead
1910s 0.024 0.058 0.034 Uganda
1920s 0.024 0.0805 0.0565 Uganda
1930s 0.024 0.083 0.059 Uganda
1940s 0.024 0.1113 0.0873 Uganda
1950s 0.027 0.2086 0.1816 Uganda
1960s 0.4227 0.3776 0.0451 Tanzania
1970s 0.483 0.0189 0.4641 Tanzania
1980s 0.5346 0.3655 0.1691 Tanzania
1990s 0.6701 0.7439 0.0738 Uganda
2000s 0.7332 0.6947 0.0385 Tanzania
2010s 0.7643 0.7045 0.0598 Tanzania
2020s 0.7047 0.6827 0.022 Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deliberative political institutions index, Tanzania or Uganda?
Tanzania, at 0.675 against 0.652 in Uganda as of 2025.
What is the difference in deliberative political institutions index between Tanzania and Uganda?
0.023, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Uganda?
112 years are reported by both, from 1914 to 2025.
How do Tanzania and Uganda rank globally for deliberative political institutions index?
Tanzania ranks 81st and Uganda ranks 83rd of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Deliberative Political Institutions Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Deliberative Political Institutions Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 20,802 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the extent to which political elites justify their positions, justify them with the common good, acknowledge counterarguments, consult elites in policy changes, and society deliberates policy changes.