Uganda vs United Kingdom: Citizen satisfaction with democracy
Uganda
0.2657
in 2020
United Kingdom
0.228
in 2020
Uganda rank
48th
United Kingdom rank
50th
Citizen satisfaction with democracy over time
- Uganda
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 0.2657 against 0.228 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0377.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Uganda ahead.
Uganda ranks 48th and United Kingdom ranks 50th of 131 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uganda | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4864 | 0.2311 | 0.2554 | Uganda |
| 2010s | 0.3511 | 0.3107 | 0.0404 | Uganda |
| 2020s | 0.2657 | 0.228 | 0.0376 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher citizen satisfaction with democracy, Uganda or United Kingdom?
- Uganda, at 0.2657 against 0.228 in United Kingdom as of 2020.
- What is the difference in citizen satisfaction with democracy between Uganda and United Kingdom?
- 0.0377, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and United Kingdom?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
- How do Uganda and United Kingdom rank globally for citizen satisfaction with democracy?
- Uganda ranks 48th and United Kingdom ranks 50th of 131 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Claassen (2022) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Citizen satisfaction with democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the average extent to which citizens are satisfied with democracy in their own country. It combines responses across more than one thousand nationally-representative surveys on how citizens' satisfaction with democracy.