Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Uganda
Uganda: Regulatory Quality - Governance score was 46.59 0-100 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Uganda, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
In 2024, regulatory quality - governance score in Uganda stood at 46.59 0-100. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, regulatory quality - governance score in Uganda peaked at 55.16 0-100 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 46.59 0-100, in 2024.
Uganda ranks 139th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Uganda, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 51.1 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 55.16 0-100 | +7.9% |
| 2000 | 49.96 0-100 | -9.4% |
| 2002 | 51.22 0-100 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 50.95 0-100 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 52.06 0-100 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 51.86 0-100 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 49.24 0-100 | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 49.77 0-100 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 50.27 0-100 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 49.76 0-100 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 50.3 0-100 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 49.55 0-100 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 48.17 0-100 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 47.94 0-100 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 48.43 0-100 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 48.81 0-100 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 48.65 0-100 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 48.96 0-100 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 48.54 0-100 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 47.36 0-100 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 47.05 0-100 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 47.31 0-100 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 47.35 0-100 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 46.97 0-100 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 46.59 0-100 | -0.8% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 46.59 0-100 is above the median for low income countries, which is 38.16 0-100, 1.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 46.59 0-100 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 43.21 0-100, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.13 0-100 | 51.1 0-100 | 55.16 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 50.57 0-100 | 49.24 0-100 | 52.06 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 48.67 0-100 | 47.36 0-100 | 50.3 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.06 0-100 | 46.59 0-100 | 47.35 0-100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 136 Egypt 46.99 0-100 compare
- 137 Kiribati 46.95 0-100 compare
- 138 Kyrgyzstan 46.71 0-100 compare
- 140 Nauru 46.59 0-100 compare
- 141 Burkina Faso 46.57 0-100 compare
- 142 Uzbekistan 46.56 0-100 compare
More reference data data for Uganda
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.36 (2050)
- 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 regulatory quality - governance score in Uganda?
- Regulatory quality - governance score in Uganda was 46.59 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 55.16 0-100 in 1998.
- What is the lowest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.59 0-100 in 2024.
- How does Uganda rank for regulatory quality - governance score?
- Uganda ranks 139th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is regulatory quality - governance score rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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