Regulation financial markets in Uganda

Uganda: Regulation financial markets was 4.15 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
4.15
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
17th
of 150 countries
All-time high
5.31
in 2012
All-time low
2.41
in 2016
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Regulation financial markets in Uganda, 2005–2024

02462005201420242005: 4.82006: 4.72007: 5.12008: 4.92009: 42010: 3.62011: 5.22012: 5.32013: 3.12014: 3.62015: 3.62016: 2.42017: 3.82018: 3.62019: 3.92020: 3.42021: 3.52022: 3.62023: 4.12024: 4.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for regulation financial markets in Uganda is 4.15, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 15.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, regulation financial markets in Uganda peaked at 5.31 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2.41, in 2016.

That places Uganda 17th out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Regulation financial markets in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Regulation financial markets in Uganda, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 4.75 —
2006 4.7 -1.1%
2007 5.08 +8.1%
2008 4.9 -3.5%
2009 3.95 -19.4%
2010 3.61 -8.6%
2011 5.2 +44.0%
2012 5.31 +2.1%
2013 3.12 -41.2%
2014 3.58 +14.7%
2015 3.61 +0.8%
2016 2.41 -33.2%
2017 3.8 +57.7%
2018 3.64 -4.2%
2019 3.93 +8.0%
2020 3.37 -14.2%
2021 3.52 +4.5%
2022 3.58 +1.7%
2023 4.06 +13.4%
2024 4.15 +2.2%

Uganda compared with similar countries

  • Uganda's 4.15 is above the median for low income countries, which is 3.54, 1.2× the median. (12 countries reporting)
  • Uganda's 4.15 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.31, 1.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.68 3.95 5.08 5
2010s 3.82 2.41 5.31 10
2020s 3.74 3.37 4.15 5

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 14 Madagascar 4.52 compare
  2. 15 Armenia 4.28 compare
  3. 16 Kenya 4.23 compare
  4. 18 Papua New Guinea 4.04 compare
  5. 19 Georgia 3.92 compare
  6. 20 Botswana 3.85 compare

See the full ranking of 150 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is regulation financial markets in Uganda?
Regulation financial markets in Uganda was 4.15 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest regulation financial markets recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 5.31 in 2012.
What is the lowest regulation financial markets recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 2.41 in 2016.
How does Uganda rank for regulation financial markets?
Uganda ranks 17th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
Is regulation financial markets rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.9%. 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 Regulation financial markets. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Regulation financial markets
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
150 places, 2,289 data points, 2001–2025
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