Israel vs Uganda: Political Polarization Score
Israel
0.021
in 2025
Uganda
-0.034
in 2025
Israel rank
92nd
Uganda rank
93rd
Political Polarization Score over time
- Israel
- Uganda
How they compare
Israel currently reports 0.021 against -0.034 in Uganda, a difference of 0.055.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 98 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Israel ahead.
Israel ranks 92nd and Uganda ranks 93rd of 174 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 9 and Uganda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -0.0157 | -1.77 | 1.75 | Israel |
| 1910s | 0.5076 | -1.77 | 2.28 | Israel |
| 1940s | -0.127 | -1.15 | 1.02 | Israel |
| 1950s | -0.127 | -1.36 | 1.23 | Israel |
| 1960s | -0.127 | -0.1392 | 0.0122 | Israel |
| 1970s | 0.1146 | 1.9 | 1.78 | Uganda |
| 1980s | 0.359 | 0.8033 | 0.4443 | Uganda |
| 1990s | 0.359 | -0.8619 | 1.22 | Israel |
| 2000s | 0.5906 | -0.2288 | 0.8194 | Israel |
| 2010s | 0.4896 | -0.2002 | 0.6898 | Israel |
| 2020s | 0.6843 | -0.1627 | 0.847 | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political polarization score, Israel or Uganda?
- Israel, at 0.021 against -0.034 in Uganda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political polarization score between Israel and Uganda?
- 0.055, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Uganda?
- 98 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Israel and Uganda rank globally for political polarization score?
- Israel ranks 92nd and Uganda ranks 93rd of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Political Polarization Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which society is divided into hostile political camps, where political differences undermine social relationships and discourage interaction across ideological lines.