Dimension 4.1: Censuses and Surveys - Censuses only in Uganda

Uganda: Dimension 4.1: Censuses and Surveys - Censuses only was 0.8333 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.8333
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
84th
of 191 countries
All-time high
1
in 2008
All-time low
0.3333
in 2004
Years of data
20
2004–2023

Dimension 4.1: Censuses and Surveys - Censuses only in Uganda, 2004–2023

0.40.60.812004201320232004: 0.3332005: 0.3332006: 0.6672007: 0.6672008: 12009: 12010: 12011: 12012: 12013: 0.8332014: 12015: 12016: 12017: 0.8332018: 0.8332019: 0.6672020: 0.6672021: 0.8332022: 0.8332023: 0.833

Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).

Analysis

The most recent figure for dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - censuses only in Uganda is 0.8333, measured in 2023.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - censuses only in Uganda peaked at 1 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.3333, in 2004.

That places Uganda 84th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Dimension 4.1: Censuses and Surveys - Censuses only in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Dimension 4.1: Censuses and Surveys - Censuses only in Uganda, 2004 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2004 0.3333 —
2005 0.3333 +0.0%
2006 0.6667 +100.0%
2007 0.6667 +0.0%
2008 1 +50.0%
2009 1 +0.0%
2010 1 +0.0%
2011 1 +0.0%
2012 1 +0.0%
2013 0.8333 -16.7%
2014 1 +20.0%
2015 1 +0.0%
2016 1 +0.0%
2017 0.8333 -16.7%
2018 0.8333 +0.0%
2019 0.6667 -20.0%
2020 0.6667 +0.0%
2021 0.8333 +25.0%
2022 0.8333 +0.0%
2023 0.8333 +0.0%

Uganda compared with similar countries

  • Uganda's 0.8333 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.1667, 5.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Uganda's 0.8333 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.6667, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6667 0.3333 1 6
2010s 0.9167 0.6667 1 10
2020s 0.7917 0.6667 0.8333 4

Countries ranked near Uganda

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  7. 84 Gambia 0.8333 compare
  8. 84 Guatemala 0.8333 compare
  9. 84 India 0.8333 compare
  10. 84 Jamaica 0.8333 compare
  11. 84 Kazakhstan 0.8333 compare
  12. 84 Kosovo 0.8333 compare
  13. 84 Malawi 0.8333 compare
  14. 84 Malaysia 0.8333 compare
  15. 84 Malta 0.8333 compare
  16. 84 Moldova 0.8333 compare
  17. 84 Mongolia 0.8333 compare
  18. 84 Montenegro 0.8333 compare
  19. 84 Mozambique 0.8333 compare
  20. 84 Myanmar 0.8333 compare
  21. 84 Pakistan 0.8333 compare
  22. 84 Panama 0.8333 compare
  23. 84 Peru 0.8333 compare
  24. 84 Philippines 0.8333 compare
  25. 84 Serbia 0.8333 compare
  26. 84 Sri Lanka 0.8333 compare
  27. 84 Saint Lucia 0.8333 compare
  28. 84 Togo 0.8333 compare
  29. 84 Tunisia 0.8333 compare
  30. 84 Uruguay 0.8333 compare
  31. 84 Vanuatu 0.8333 compare
  32. 84 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.8333 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - censuses only in Uganda?
Dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - censuses only in Uganda was 0.8333 in 2023, according to Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).
What is the highest dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - censuses only recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 2008.
What is the lowest dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - censuses only recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3333 in 2004.
How does Uganda rank for dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - censuses only?
Uganda ranks 84th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - censuses only rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as part of Dimension 4.1: Censuses and Surveys - Censuses only. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Dimension 4.1: Censuses and Surveys - Censuses only
Source
Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 3,820 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Average score Census and Survey Indicators indicators. Availability of recent censuses and surveys covering broad areas. The following censuses and surveys are considered: Population & Housing census, Agriculture census, Business/establishment census, Household Survey on income/ consumption/ expenditure/ budget/ Integrated Survey, Agriculture survey, Labor Force Survey, Health/Demographic survey, Business/establishment survey. Source: NSO websites, World Bank microdata library, ILO microdata library, IHSN microdata librar