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
176th
of 206 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

-1.8-1.5-1.2-1-0.751996201020241996: -1.7 approx. -2.5 to +2.51998: -1.6 approx. -2.5 to +2.52000: -1.6 approx. -2.5 to +2.52002: -1.6 approx. -2.5 to +2.52003: -1.7 approx. -2.5 to +2.52004: -1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.52005: -1.3 approx. -2.5 to +2.52006: -0.991 approx. -2.5 to +2.52007: -0.729 approx. -2.5 to +2.52008: -0.66 approx. -2.5 to +2.52009: -0.686 approx. -2.5 to +2.52010: -0.751 approx. -2.5 to +2.52011: -0.877 approx. -2.5 to +2.52012: -0.86 approx. -2.5 to +2.52013: -0.893 approx. -2.5 to +2.52014: -0.976 approx. -2.5 to +2.52015: -0.791 approx. -2.5 to +2.52016: -0.814 approx. -2.5 to +2.52017: -0.686 approx. -2.5 to +2.52018: -0.74 approx. -2.5 to +2.52019: -0.775 approx. -2.5 to +2.52020: -0.843 approx. -2.5 to +2.52021: -0.944 approx. -2.5 to +2.52022: -1.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.52023: -1 approx. -2.5 to +2.52024: -1 approx. -2.5 to +2.5

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 176th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 173 Colombia -0.9709 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  2. 174 Egypt -0.9779 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  3. 175 Zimbabwe -1.02 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  4. 177 Israel -1.04 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  5. 178 Guinea -1.04 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  6. 179 Haiti -1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare

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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 176th out of 206 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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About this data

Indicator
Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)
Unit
approx. -2.5 to +2.5
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
207 places, 5,255 data points, 1996–2024
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