Govt expenditure share budget in Uganda
Uganda: Govt expenditure share budget was 88.71 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
88.71
Change on year
up 13.4%
World rank
136th
of 166 countries
All-time high
128.68
in 2011
All-time low
78.23
in 2024
Years of data
20
2006–2025
Govt expenditure share budget in Uganda, 2006–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, govt expenditure share budget in Uganda stood at 88.71.
The figure is up 13.4% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, govt expenditure share budget in Uganda peaked at 128.68 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 78.23, in 2024.
Uganda ranks 136th of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Govt expenditure share budget in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 98.22 | — |
| 2007 | 90.62 | -7.7% |
| 2008 | 86.4 | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 101.1 | +17.0% |
| 2010 | 102.48 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 128.68 | +25.6% |
| 2012 | 93.15 | -27.6% |
| 2013 | 87.5 | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 88.09 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 96.08 | +9.1% |
| 2016 | 100.07 | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 88.27 | -11.8% |
| 2018 | 84.87 | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 90.2 | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 89.18 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 96.04 | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 99.2 | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 87.18 | -12.1% |
| 2024 | 78.23 | -10.3% |
| 2025 | 88.71 | +13.4% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 88.71 is below the median for low income countries, which is 90.5, 98% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 88.71 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 98.12, 90% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.09 | 86.4 | 101.1 | 4 |
| 2010s | 95.94 | 84.87 | 128.68 | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.76 | 78.23 | 99.2 | 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 govt expenditure share budget in Uganda?
- Govt expenditure share budget in Uganda was 88.71 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest govt expenditure share budget recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 128.68 in 2011.
- What is the lowest govt expenditure share budget recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.23 in 2024.
- How does Uganda rank for govt expenditure share budget?
- Uganda ranks 136th out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is govt expenditure share budget rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. 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 Govt expenditure share budget. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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