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
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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.

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About this data

Indicator
Free and fair elections index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,402 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed