Political Stability - Governance estimate in Uganda
Uganda: Political Stability - Governance estimate was -1.02 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
-1.02 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
178th
of 208 countries
All-time high
-0.66 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2008
All-time low
-1.7 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2003
Years of data
26
1996–2024
Political Stability - Governance estimate in Uganda, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
Analysis
The most recent figure for political stability - governance estimate in Uganda is -1.02 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political stability - governance estimate in Uganda peaked at -0.66 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2008 and was at its lowest, -1.7 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, in 2003.
Uganda ranks 178th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Political Stability - Governance estimate in Uganda, year by year
| Year | approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | -1.69 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | — |
| 1998 | -1.55 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -8.1% |
| 2000 | -1.62 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +4.6% |
| 2002 | -1.64 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | -1.7 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +3.4% |
| 2004 | -1.16 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -31.8% |
| 2005 | -1.31 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +13.0% |
| 2006 | -0.9915 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -24.1% |
| 2007 | -0.7286 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -26.5% |
| 2008 | -0.66 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -9.4% |
| 2009 | -0.6855 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +3.9% |
| 2010 | -0.7512 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +9.6% |
| 2011 | -0.877 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +16.7% |
| 2012 | -0.8604 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.9% |
| 2013 | -0.8926 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +3.7% |
| 2014 | -0.9764 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +9.4% |
| 2015 | -0.7914 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -18.9% |
| 2016 | -0.8145 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +2.9% |
| 2017 | -0.6855 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -15.8% |
| 2018 | -0.7396 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +7.9% |
| 2019 | -0.7746 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +4.7% |
| 2020 | -0.8428 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +8.8% |
| 2021 | -0.944 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +12.0% |
| 2022 | -1.09 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +15.7% |
| 2023 | -1.03 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -5.7% |
| 2024 | -1.02 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.7% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's -1.02 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 is above the median for low income countries, which is -1.76 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, 58% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Uganda's -1.02 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -0.5954 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, 1.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.62 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.69 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.55 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 2 |
| 2000s | -1.17 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.7 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.66 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 9 |
| 2010s | -0.8163 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.9764 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.6855 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.9862 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.09 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.8428 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 5 |
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 political stability - governance estimate in Uganda?
- Political stability - governance estimate in Uganda was -1.02 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest political stability - governance estimate recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was -0.66 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2008.
- What is the lowest political stability - governance estimate recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.7 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2003.
- How does Uganda rank for political stability - governance estimate?
- Uganda ranks 178th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is political stability - governance estimate rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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