Number of armed conflicts, annual growth rate in Uganda
Uganda: Number of armed conflicts, annual growth rate was -100 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of armed conflicts, annual growth rate in Uganda, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of armed conflicts, annual growth rate in Uganda is -100 % change on previous year, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of armed conflicts, annual growth rate in Uganda peaked at 200 % change on previous year in 1990 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1992.
Uganda ranks 29th of 62 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of armed conflicts, annual growth rate in Uganda, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 200 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | -33.33 % change on previous year | -116.7% |
| 1992 | -100 % change on previous year | +200.0% |
| 1996 | 100 % change on previous year | -200.0% |
| 1997 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1998 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1999 | 50 % change on previous year | — |
| 2000 | -33.33 % change on previous year | -166.7% |
| 2001 | -50 % change on previous year | +50.0% |
| 2002 | 100 % change on previous year | -300.0% |
| 2003 | -50 % change on previous year | -150.0% |
| 2004 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2006 | 100 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | -50 % change on previous year | -150.0% |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2009 | -100 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2022 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2024 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.95 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 200 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2000s | -8.33 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 100 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2020s | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 2 |
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- 26 Central African Republic -33.33 % change on previous year compare
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- 29 Mauritania -100 % change on previous year compare
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More social development data for Uganda
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 1.94 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 12,792 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 6 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 6 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0002 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 12,792 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0377 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of armed conflicts, annual growth rate in Uganda?
- Number of armed conflicts, annual growth rate in Uganda was -100 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of armed conflicts, annual growth rate recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 200 % change on previous year in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of armed conflicts, annual growth rate recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1992.
- How does Uganda rank for number of armed conflicts, annual growth rate?
- Uganda ranks 29th out of 62 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of armed conflicts, annual growth rate rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of armed conflicts, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of armed conflicts. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Number of armed conflicts Uppsala Conflict Data Program and Peace Research Institute Oslo (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
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The year-on-year percentage change in Number of armed conflicts. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.