Civil liberties score fh in Uganda
Uganda: Civil liberties score fh was 23 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
23
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
135th
of 197 countries
All-time high
31
in 2005
All-time low
23
in 2019
Years of data
23
2003–2025
Civil liberties score fh in Uganda, 2003–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for civil liberties score fh in Uganda is 23, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, civil liberties score fh in Uganda peaked at 31 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 23, in 2019.
Uganda ranks 135th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Civil liberties score fh in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 30 | — |
| 2004 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 31 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 31 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 30 | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 29 | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 28 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 26 | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 25 | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 24 | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 26 | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 25 | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 23 | -8.0% |
| 2020 | 23 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 23 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 24 | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 23 | -4.2% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 23 is above the median for low income countries, which is 14, 1.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 23 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 24, 96% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.29 | 30 | 31 | 7 |
| 2010s | 26.1 | 23 | 30 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.5 | 23 | 24 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More reference data data for Uganda
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4214 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 29.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 42.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.29 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is civil liberties score fh in Uganda?
- Civil liberties score fh in Uganda was 23 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest civil liberties score fh recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 31 in 2005.
- What is the lowest civil liberties score fh recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 23 in 2019.
- How does Uganda rank for civil liberties score fh?
- Uganda ranks 135th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is civil liberties score fh rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Civil liberties score fh. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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