Regulatory Quality in Uganda
Uganda: Regulatory Quality was -0.109 in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Regulatory Quality in Uganda, 1996–2011
Source: World Bank Institute.
Analysis
The most recent figure for regulatory quality in Uganda is -0.109, measured in 2011.
That represents a change of up 26.0% on the previous year and down 238.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, regulatory quality in Uganda peaked at 0.2496 in 1998 and was at its lowest, -0.2135, in 2008.
Uganda ranks 8th of 53 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2288 | 0.2079 | 0.2496 | 2 |
| 2000s | -0.098 | -0.2135 | 0.079 | 9 |
| 2010s | -0.1281 | -0.1473 | -0.109 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More reference data data for Uganda
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.9521 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.94 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.03 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.7925 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.4723 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 224.68 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is regulatory quality in Uganda?
- Regulatory quality in Uganda was -0.109 in 2011, according to World Bank Institute.
- What is the highest regulatory quality recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2496 in 1998.
- What is the lowest regulatory quality recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.2135 in 2008.
- How does Uganda rank for regulatory quality?
- Uganda ranks 8th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is regulatory quality rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 238.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Institute, published as part of Regulatory Quality (estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Regulatory quality measures the ability of the government to formulate and implement sound policies and regulations that permit and promote private sector development. Further documentation and research using the World Governance Indicators (WGI) is available at www.worldbank.org/wbi/governance.