Political regime bti in Uganda

Uganda: Political regime bti was 2 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
57th
of 128 countries
All-time high
4
in 2007
All-time low
2
in 2005
Years of data
11
2005–2025

Political regime bti in Uganda, 2005–2025

012342005201520252005: 22007: 42009: 42011: 42013: 42015: 42017: 22019: 22021: 22023: 22025: 2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for political regime bti in Uganda is 2, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, political regime bti in Uganda peaked at 4 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2005.

That places Uganda 57th out of 128 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Political regime bti in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Political regime bti in Uganda, 2005 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2005 2 —
2007 4 +100.0%
2009 4 +0.0%
2011 4 +0.0%
2013 4 +0.0%
2015 4 +0.0%
2017 2 -50.0%
2019 2 +0.0%
2021 2 +0.0%
2023 2 +0.0%
2025 2 +0.0%

Uganda compared with similar countries

  • Uganda's 2 is above the median for low income countries, which is 1, 2.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Uganda's 2 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.33 2 4 3
2010s 3.2 2 4 5
2020s 2 2 2 3

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 57 Algeria 2 compare
  2. 57 Angola 2 compare
  3. 57 Bangladesh 2 compare
  4. 57 Benin 2 compare
  5. 57 Cote d'Ivoire 2 compare
  6. 57 El Salvador 2 compare
  7. 57 Georgia 2 compare
  8. 57 Guatemala 2 compare
  9. 57 Iraq 2 compare
  10. 57 Jordan 2 compare
  11. 57 Kyrgyzstan 2 compare
  12. 57 Madagascar 2 compare
  13. 57 Mauritania 2 compare
  14. 57 Nigeria 2 compare
  15. 57 Papua New Guinea 2 compare
  16. 57 Serbia 2 compare
  17. 57 Singapore 2 compare
  18. 57 Tanzania 2 compare
  19. 57 Togo 2 compare
  20. 57 Tunisia 2 compare
  21. 57 Turkey 2 compare
  22. 57 United Arab Emirates 2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is political regime bti in Uganda?
Political regime bti in Uganda was 2 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest political regime bti recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 4 in 2007.
What is the lowest political regime bti recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2005.
How does Uganda rank for political regime bti?
Uganda ranks 57th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
Is political regime bti rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. 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 Political regime bti. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Political regime bti
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
128 places, 1,394 data points, 2005–2025
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