Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) in Uganda
Uganda: Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) was 50.42 0-100 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Political Stability - Governance score in Uganda, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 50.42 0-100 for political stability - governance score in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political stability - governance score in Uganda peaked at 54.01 0-100 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 35.48 0-100, in 2003.
Uganda ranks 174th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) in Uganda, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 35.81 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 38.39 0-100 | +7.2% |
| 2000 | 37.02 0-100 | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 36.82 0-100 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 35.48 0-100 | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 45.21 0-100 | +27.4% |
| 2005 | 42.67 0-100 | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 47.93 0-100 | +12.3% |
| 2007 | 52.58 0-100 | +9.7% |
| 2008 | 54.01 0-100 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 53.52 0-100 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 52.32 0-100 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 49.9 0-100 | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 50.42 0-100 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 49.75 0-100 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 48.41 0-100 | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 51.38 0-100 | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 51.2 0-100 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 53.19 0-100 | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 52.4 0-100 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 51.78 0-100 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 50.53 0-100 | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 48.91 0-100 | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 46.2 0-100 | -5.5% |
| 2023 | 47.28 0-100 | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 47.51 0-100 | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 50.42 0-100 | +6.1% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 50.42 0-100 is above the median for low income countries, which is 38.03 0-100, 1.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 50.42 0-100 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 56.36 0-100, 89% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) in Uganda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +27.4% | 35.48 0-100 | 45.21 0-100 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.1 0-100 | 35.81 0-100 | 38.39 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 45.03 0-100 | 35.48 0-100 | 54.01 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 51.07 0-100 | 48.41 0-100 | 53.19 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.48 0-100 | 46.2 0-100 | 50.53 0-100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More reference data data for Uganda
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- 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 score in Uganda?
- Political stability - governance score in Uganda was 50.42 0-100 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest political stability - governance score recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 54.01 0-100 in 2008.
- What is the lowest political stability - governance score recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.48 0-100 in 2003.
- How does Uganda rank for political stability - governance score?
- Uganda ranks 174th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is political stability - governance score rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. 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 score (0-100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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