Egypt vs Uganda: Free and fair elections index
Egypt
0.137
in 2025
Uganda
0.129
in 2025
Egypt rank
139th
Uganda rank
142nd
Free and fair elections index over time
- Egypt
- Uganda
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 0.137 against 0.129 in Uganda, a difference of 0.008.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 139th and Uganda ranks 142nd of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 6 and Uganda in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.303 | 0 | 0.303 | Egypt |
| 1910s | 0.1059 | 0 | 0.1059 | Egypt |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1940s | 0.0687 | 0 | 0.0687 | Egypt |
| 1950s | 0.1747 | 0.0551 | 0.1196 | Egypt |
| 1960s | 0.1776 | 0.494 | 0.3164 | Uganda |
| 1970s | 0.2122 | 0.0522 | 0.16 | Egypt |
| 1980s | 0.1548 | 0.0705 | 0.0843 | Egypt |
| 1990s | 0.1264 | 0.3431 | 0.2167 | Uganda |
| 2000s | 0.0701 | 0.1707 | 0.1006 | Uganda |
| 2010s | 0.1397 | 0.142 | 0.0023 | Uganda |
| 2020s | 0.1363 | 0.137 | 0.0007 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher free and fair elections index, Egypt or Uganda?
- Egypt, at 0.137 against 0.129 in Uganda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in free and fair elections index between Egypt and Uganda?
- 0.008, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Uganda?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Uganda rank globally for free and fair elections index?
- Egypt ranks 139th and Uganda ranks 142nd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Free and fair elections index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.