Control of Corruption - Governance score in Uganda

Uganda: Control of Corruption - Governance score was 25.26 0-100 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
25.26 0-100
Change on year
down 8.7%
World rank
174th
of 206 countries
All-time high
34.83 0-100
in 2006
All-time low
24.63 0-100
in 2002
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Control of Corruption - Governance score in Uganda, 1996–2024

01020301996201020241996: 34.1 0-1001998: 25.6 0-1002000: 25 0-1002002: 24.6 0-1002003: 25.8 0-1002004: 31 0-1002005: 29.7 0-1002006: 34.8 0-1002007: 33.4 0-1002008: 33.5 0-1002009: 32.5 0-1002010: 32.5 0-1002011: 31.8 0-1002012: 30.5 0-1002013: 28.9 0-1002014: 27.8 0-1002015: 27.4 0-1002016: 27.7 0-1002017: 27.3 0-1002018: 27 0-1002019: 25.5 0-1002020: 28.9 0-1002021: 29 0-1002022: 27.8 0-1002023: 27.7 0-1002024: 25.3 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

The most recent figure for control of corruption - governance score in Uganda is 25.26 0-100, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 8.7% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, control of corruption - governance score in Uganda peaked at 34.83 0-100 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 24.63 0-100, in 2002.

That places Uganda 174th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Control of Corruption - Governance score in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) in Uganda, 1996 to 2024.
Year 0-100 Change
1996 34.08 0-100
1998 25.65 0-100 -24.8%
2000 24.97 0-100 -2.7%
2002 24.63 0-100 -1.3%
2003 25.83 0-100 +4.9%
2004 31.01 0-100 +20.1%
2005 29.7 0-100 -4.2%
2006 34.83 0-100 +17.3%
2007 33.36 0-100 -4.2%
2008 33.54 0-100 +0.5%
2009 32.48 0-100 -3.1%
2010 32.46 0-100 -0.1%
2011 31.78 0-100 -2.1%
2012 30.51 0-100 -4.0%
2013 28.94 0-100 -5.1%
2014 27.85 0-100 -3.8%
2015 27.35 0-100 -1.8%
2016 27.72 0-100 +1.4%
2017 27.27 0-100 -1.6%
2018 27.01 0-100 -0.9%
2019 25.54 0-100 -5.5%
2020 28.91 0-100 +13.2%
2021 28.98 0-100 +0.3%
2022 27.84 0-100 -4.0%
2023 27.68 0-100 -0.6%
2024 25.26 0-100 -8.7%

Uganda compared with similar countries

  • Uganda's 25.26 0-100 is above the median for low income countries, which is 21.36 0-100, 1.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Uganda's 25.26 0-100 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 31.79 0-100, 79% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 29.87 0-100 25.65 0-100 34.08 0-100 2
2000s 30.04 0-100 24.63 0-100 34.83 0-100 9
2010s 28.64 0-100 25.54 0-100 32.46 0-100 10
2020s 27.73 0-100 25.26 0-100 28.98 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 171 Pakistan 26.29 0-100 compare
  2. 172 Bangladesh 25.55 0-100 compare
  3. 173 Nigeria 25.29 0-100 compare
  4. 175 Kyrgyzstan 24.85 0-100 compare
  5. 176 Comoros 24.76 0-100 compare
  6. 177 Iran 24.63 0-100 compare

See the full ranking of 206 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is control of corruption - governance score in Uganda?
Control of corruption - governance score in Uganda was 25.26 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 34.83 0-100 in 2006.
What is the lowest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 24.63 0-100 in 2002.
How does Uganda rank for control of corruption - governance score?
Uganda ranks 174th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is control of corruption - governance score rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100)
Unit
0-100
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
206 places, 5,217 data points, 1996–2024
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