Uganda vs Zambia: Varieties democracy vdem, annual growth rate

Uganda
-3.07 % change on previous year
in 2025
Zambia
-2.93 % change on previous year
in 2025
Uganda rank
129th
Zambia rank
127th

Varieties democracy vdem, annual growth rate over time

  • Uganda
  • Zambia
-50050100190119632025

How they compare

Zambia currently reports -2.93 % change on previous year against -3.07 % change on previous year in Uganda, a difference of 0.14 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 43 times across 114 shared years of data; in 1912 it was Uganda ahead.

Uganda ranks 129th and Zambia ranks 127th of 176 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Uganda averaged higher in 4 and Zambia in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uganda Zambia Difference Ahead
1910s 0 % change on previous year -0.3205 % change on previous year 0.3205 % change on previous year Uganda
1920s -0.1613 % change on previous year 7.01 % change on previous year 7.17 % change on previous year Zambia
1930s 0 % change on previous year 0.0184 % change on previous year 0.0184 % change on previous year Zambia
1940s 0 % change on previous year 4.18 % change on previous year 4.18 % change on previous year Zambia
1950s 12.67 % change on previous year 1.19 % change on previous year 11.48 % change on previous year Uganda
1960s 4.9 % change on previous year 11.76 % change on previous year 6.86 % change on previous year Zambia
1970s -7.16 % change on previous year -3.74 % change on previous year 3.43 % change on previous year Zambia
1980s 11.23 % change on previous year 0.0521 % change on previous year 11.18 % change on previous year Uganda
1990s 6.57 % change on previous year 10.65 % change on previous year 4.08 % change on previous year Zambia
2000s 0.5855 % change on previous year 0.7935 % change on previous year 0.2081 % change on previous year Zambia
2010s -1.11 % change on previous year -3.5 % change on previous year 2.39 % change on previous year Uganda
2020s -1.89 % change on previous year 6.16 % change on previous year 8.05 % change on previous year Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher varieties democracy vdem, annual growth rate, Uganda or Zambia?
Zambia, at -2.93 % change on previous year against -3.07 % change on previous year in Uganda as of 2025.
What is the difference in varieties democracy vdem, annual growth rate between Uganda and Zambia?
0.14 % change on previous year, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Zambia?
114 years are reported by both, from 1912 to 2025.
How do Uganda and Zambia rank globally for varieties democracy vdem, annual growth rate?
Uganda ranks 129th and Zambia ranks 127th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Varieties democracy vdem, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Varieties democracy vdem, annual growth rate
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% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
176 places, 29,421 data points, 1790–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Varieties democracy vdem. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.