Palma ratio wb in Uganda

Uganda: Palma ratio wb was 1.67 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1.67
World rank
36th
of 120 countries
All-time high
2.43
in 2002
All-time low
1.67
in 2023
Years of data
11
1989–2023

Palma ratio wb in Uganda, 1989–2023

00.511.522.51989200620231989: 2.41992: 21996: 1.81999: 2.22002: 2.42005: 2.22009: 2.32012: 22016: 2.12019: 2.12023: 1.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for palma ratio wb in Uganda is 1.67, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 14.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, palma ratio wb in Uganda peaked at 2.43 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1.67, in 2023.

Uganda ranks 36th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Palma ratio wb in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Palma ratio wb in Uganda, 1989 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1989 2.37 —
1992 2.02 -14.7%
1996 1.78 -11.7%
1999 2.19 +22.7%
2002 2.43 +10.9%
2005 2.17 -10.6%
2009 2.32 +6.9%
2012 1.96 -15.6%
2016 2.14 +9.3%
2019 2.14 -0.1%
2023 1.67 -21.9%

Uganda compared with similar countries

  • Uganda's 1.67 is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.63, 1.0× the median. (13 countries reporting)
  • Uganda's 1.67 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.65, 1.0× the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2.37 2.37 2.37 1
1990s 2 1.78 2.19 3
2000s 2.3 2.17 2.43 3
2010s 2.08 1.96 2.14 3
2020s 1.67 1.67 1.67 1

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 33 Malawi 1.73 compare
  2. 34 Kenya 1.72 compare
  3. 35 Israel 1.69 compare
  4. 37 Sri Lanka 1.67 compare
  5. 38 Togo 1.66 compare
  6. 39 Burundi 1.64 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is palma ratio wb in Uganda?
Palma ratio wb in Uganda was 1.67 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest palma ratio wb recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 2.43 in 2002.
What is the lowest palma ratio wb recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 1.67 in 2023.
How does Uganda rank for palma ratio wb?
Uganda ranks 36th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is palma ratio wb rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. 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 Palma ratio wb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Palma ratio wb
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,152 data points, 1963–2025
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