Land natural share in Uganda

Uganda: Land natural share was 47.81 in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
47.81
World rank
114th
of 168 countries
All-time high
76.71
in 1810
All-time low
47.81
in 2010
Years of data
24
1780–2010

Land natural share in Uganda, 1780–2010

0204060801780189520101780: 76.51790: 76.61800: 76.61810: 76.71820: 76.71830: 76.71840: 76.71850: 76.61860: 76.61870: 76.41880: 76.21890: 75.91900: 75.71910: 75.41920: 73.21930: 70.91940: 67.91950: 65.11960: 59.51970: 571980: 551990: 51.62000: 50.32010: 47.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for land natural share in Uganda is 47.81, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land natural share in Uganda peaked at 76.71 in 1810 and was at its lowest, 47.81, in 2010.

That places Uganda 114th out of 168 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Land natural share in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Land natural share in Uganda, 1780 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1780 76.47 —
1790 76.55 +0.1%
1800 76.64 +0.1%
1810 76.71 +0.1%
1820 76.7 -0.0%
1830 76.69 -0.0%
1840 76.66 -0.0%
1850 76.63 -0.0%
1860 76.59 -0.1%
1870 76.39 -0.3%
1880 76.18 -0.3%
1890 75.95 -0.3%
1900 75.71 -0.3%
1910 75.43 -0.4%
1920 73.24 -2.9%
1930 70.92 -3.2%
1940 67.87 -4.3%
1950 65.11 -4.1%
1960 59.48 -8.6%
1970 56.96 -4.2%
1980 55.02 -3.4%
1990 51.63 -6.2%
2000 50.26 -2.7%
2010 47.81 -4.9%

Uganda compared with similar countries

  • Uganda's 47.81 is above the median for low income countries, which is 35.78, 1.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Uganda's 47.81 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 52.29, 91% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 76.47 76.47 76.47 1
1790s 76.55 76.55 76.55 1
1800s 76.64 76.64 76.64 1
1810s 76.71 76.71 76.71 1
1820s 76.7 76.7 76.7 1
1830s 76.69 76.69 76.69 1
1840s 76.66 76.66 76.66 1
1850s 76.63 76.63 76.63 1
1860s 76.59 76.59 76.59 1
1870s 76.39 76.39 76.39 1
1880s 76.18 76.18 76.18 1
1890s 75.95 75.95 75.95 1
1900s 75.71 75.71 75.71 1
1910s 75.43 75.43 75.43 1
1920s 73.24 73.24 73.24 1
1930s 70.92 70.92 70.92 1
1940s 67.87 67.87 67.87 1
1950s 65.11 65.11 65.11 1
1960s 59.48 59.48 59.48 1
1970s 56.96 56.96 56.96 1
1980s 55.02 55.02 55.02 1
1990s 51.63 51.63 51.63 1
2000s 50.26 50.26 50.26 1
2010s 47.81 47.81 47.81 1

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 111 United States 48.26 compare
  2. 112 Ghana 48.23 compare
  3. 113 Georgia 47.88 compare
  4. 115 United Kingdom 47.4 compare
  5. 116 Jordan 47.22 compare
  6. 117 Turkey 46.49 compare

See the full ranking of 168 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is land natural share in Uganda?
Land natural share in Uganda was 47.81 in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest land natural share recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 76.71 in 1810.
What is the lowest land natural share recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 47.81 in 2010.
How does Uganda rank for land natural share?
Uganda ranks 114th out of 168 countries with data for 2010.
Is land natural share rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. 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 Land natural share. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land natural share
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
168 places, 4,032 data points, 1780–2010
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