Uganda vs Zambia: State capacity index
Uganda
0.3691
in 2015
Zambia
0.3532
in 2015
Uganda rank
92nd
Zambia rank
93rd
State capacity index over time
- Uganda
- Zambia
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 0.3691 against 0.3532 in Zambia, a difference of 0.0159.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Zambia ahead.
Uganda ranks 92nd and Zambia ranks 93rd of 166 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uganda | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.6216 | 0.3024 | 0.9241 | Zambia |
| 1970s | -1.15 | 0.6036 | 1.75 | Zambia |
| 1980s | -1.14 | 0.3963 | 1.53 | Zambia |
| 1990s | -0.2754 | 0.4585 | 0.734 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 0.1615 | 0.4551 | 0.2937 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 0.3409 | 0.3444 | 0.0035 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher state capacity index, Uganda or Zambia?
- Uganda, at 0.3691 against 0.3532 in Zambia as of 2015.
- What is the difference in state capacity index between Uganda and Zambia?
- 0.0159, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Zambia?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2015.
- How do Uganda and Zambia rank globally for state capacity index?
- Uganda ranks 92nd and Zambia ranks 93rd of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as State capacity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.