Tanzania, United Republic of vs Uganda: Political Rights Rating
Tanzania, United Republic of
6
in 2025
Uganda
6
in 2025
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
44th
Uganda rank
44th
Political Rights Rating over time
- Tanzania, United Republic of
- Uganda
How they compare
Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 6 against 6 in Uganda, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Uganda ahead.
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 44th and Uganda ranks 44th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Tanzania, United Republic of averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tanzania, United Republic of | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6 | 6.88 | 0.875 | Uganda |
| 1980s | 6 | 4.78 | 1.22 | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 1990s | 5.4 | 5.1 | 0.3 | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 2000s | 4 | 5.3 | 1.3 | Uganda |
| 2010s | 3.4 | 5.7 | 2.3 | Uganda |
| 2020s | 5.33 | 6 | 0.6667 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political rights rating, Tanzania, United Republic of or Uganda?
- Tanzania, United Republic of, at 6 against 6 in Uganda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political rights rating between Tanzania, United Republic of and Uganda?
- 0, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania, United Republic of and Uganda?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
- How do Tanzania, United Republic of and Uganda rank globally for political rights rating?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 44th and Uganda ranks 44th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Freedom House (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Political Rights Rating. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Identifies the extent of free and fair elections, political pluralism and participation, and a functioning government. Lower ratings indicate more rights.