Political Stability/No Violence in Uganda
Uganda: Political Stability/No Violence was -1.1 in 2011. ▲ Rising
Political Stability/No Violence in Uganda, 1996–2011
Source: World Bank Institute.
Analysis
Uganda recorded -1.1 for political stability/no violence in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political stability/no violence in Uganda peaked at -0.9742 in 2008 and was at its lowest, -1.61, in 1996.
Uganda ranks 39th of 53 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Political Stability/No Violence in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | -1.61 | — |
| 1998 | -1.23 | -23.6% |
| 2000 | -1.35 | +9.4% |
| 2002 | -1.49 | +10.7% |
| 2003 | -1.6 | +7.4% |
| 2004 | -1.3 | -19.1% |
| 2005 | -1.43 | +10.5% |
| 2006 | -1.24 | -13.4% |
| 2007 | -1.04 | -16.1% |
| 2008 | -0.9742 | -6.4% |
| 2009 | -1.1 | +12.5% |
| 2010 | -1.12 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | -1.1 | -1.7% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's -1.1 is below the median for low income countries, which is -0.8357, 1.3× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Uganda's -1.1 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -0.4565, 2.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.42 | -1.61 | -1.23 | 2 |
| 2000s | -1.28 | -1.6 | -0.9742 | 9 |
| 2010s | -1.11 | -1.12 | -1.1 | 2 |
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)
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- 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/no violence in Uganda?
- Political stability/no violence in Uganda was -1.1 in 2011, according to World Bank Institute.
- What is the highest political stability/no violence recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was -0.9742 in 2008.
- What is the lowest political stability/no violence recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.61 in 1996.
- How does Uganda rank for political stability/no violence?
- Uganda ranks 39th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is political stability/no violence rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Institute, published as part of Political Stability/No Violence (estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Political stability and absence of violence measures the perceptions of the likelihood that the government will be destabilized or overthrown by unconstitutional or violent means, including domestic violence or terrorism. Further documentation and research using the World Governance Indicators (WGI) is available at www.worldbank.org/wbi/governance.