What is equal access to power index in Uganda?

Equal access to power index in Uganda was 0.427 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest equal access to power index recorded in Uganda?

The highest recorded value was 0.683 in 1996.

What is the lowest equal access to power index recorded in Uganda?

The lowest recorded value was 0.043 in 1900.

How does Uganda rank for equal access to power index?

Uganda ranks 128th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

Is equal access to power index rising or falling in Uganda?

Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Uganda data come from?

The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Equal Access to Power Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Equal Access to Power Index in Uganda

Name: Equal Access to Power Index in Uganda
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Uganda: Equal Access to Power Index was 0.427 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.427

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

128th

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.683

in 1996

All-time low

0.043

in 1900

Years of data

126

1900–2025

Equal Access to Power Index in Uganda, 1900–2025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Uganda recorded 0.427 for equal access to power index in 2025.

The figure is down 24.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, equal access to power index in Uganda peaked at 0.683 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.043, in 1900.

That places Uganda 128th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1900s	0.043	0.043	0.043	10
1910s	0.043	0.043	0.043	10
1920s	0.0853	0.043	0.09	10
1930s	0.09	0.09	0.09	10
1940s	0.0972	0.09	0.108	10
1950s	0.1587	0.132	0.206	10
1960s	0.4514	0.206	0.54	10
1970s	0.3012	0.257	0.482	10
1980s	0.6025	0.562	0.632	10
1990s	0.6414	0.632	0.683	10
2000s	0.6117	0.609	0.636	10
2010s	0.5557	0.49	0.604	10
2020s	0.4197	0.398	0.427	6

Countries ranked near Uganda

125 Maldives 0.462 compare
126 Bangladesh 0.44 compare
127 Paraguay 0.433 compare
129 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.426 compare
130 Angola 0.422 compare
130 Cameroon 0.422 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is equal access to power index in Uganda?: Equal access to power index in Uganda was 0.427 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest equal access to power index recorded in Uganda?: The highest recorded value was 0.683 in 1996.
What is the lowest equal access to power index recorded in Uganda?: The lowest recorded value was 0.043 in 1900.
How does Uganda rank for equal access to power index?: Uganda ranks 128th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is equal access to power index rising or falling in Uganda?: Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uganda data come from?: The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Equal Access to Power Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Equal Access to Power Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,486 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which access to power is equal across socioeconomic position, social group, and gender.