Varieties democracy vdem, per unit of GDP in Uganda

Uganda: Varieties democracy vdem, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 15.7%
World rank
95th
of 172 countries
All-time high
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 1963
All-time low
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Varieties democracy vdem, per unit of GDP in Uganda, 1960–2025

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, varieties democracy vdem, per unit of gdp in Uganda stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.7% on the previous year and down 55.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, varieties democracy vdem, per unit of gdp in Uganda peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1963 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.

Uganda ranks 95th of 172 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.

Varieties democracy vdem, per unit of GDP in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Varieties democracy vdem, per unit of GDP in Uganda, 1960 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1960 0 units per US$ of GDP
1961 0 units per US$ of GDP +0.2%
1962 0 units per US$ of GDP +35.4%
1963 0 units per US$ of GDP +35.0%
1964 0 units per US$ of GDP -13.5%
1965 0 units per US$ of GDP -33.4%
1966 0 units per US$ of GDP -41.1%
1967 0 units per US$ of GDP -10.0%
1968 0 units per US$ of GDP -6.8%
1969 0 units per US$ of GDP -20.3%
1970 0 units per US$ of GDP -10.5%
1971 0 units per US$ of GDP -45.0%
1972 0 units per US$ of GDP -33.5%
1973 0 units per US$ of GDP -13.4%
1974 0 units per US$ of GDP -18.9%
1975 0 units per US$ of GDP -11.0%
1976 0 units per US$ of GDP -3.6%
1977 0 units per US$ of GDP -16.7%
1978 0 units per US$ of GDP +21.3%
1979 0 units per US$ of GDP +14.5%
1980 0 units per US$ of GDP +200.8%
1981 0 units per US$ of GDP +39.9%
1982 0 units per US$ of GDP -38.9%
1983 0 units per US$ of GDP -2.8%
1984 0 units per US$ of GDP -38.0%
1985 0 units per US$ of GDP -15.0%
1986 0 units per US$ of GDP -39.9%
1987 0 units per US$ of GDP -36.4%
1988 0 units per US$ of GDP +2.5%
1989 0 units per US$ of GDP +59.8%
1990 0 units per US$ of GDP +27.6%
1991 0 units per US$ of GDP +85.6%
1992 0 units per US$ of GDP +17.6%
1993 0 units per US$ of GDP -8.9%
1994 0 units per US$ of GDP -12.6%
1995 0 units per US$ of GDP -29.2%
1996 0 units per US$ of GDP -1.2%
1997 0 units per US$ of GDP -3.3%
1998 0 units per US$ of GDP -4.8%
1999 0 units per US$ of GDP +9.8%
2000 0 units per US$ of GDP -3.5%
2001 0 units per US$ of GDP -5.8%
2002 0 units per US$ of GDP -8.3%
2003 0 units per US$ of GDP -8.3%
2004 0 units per US$ of GDP -14.2%
2005 0 units per US$ of GDP -4.7%
2006 0 units per US$ of GDP +0.2%
2007 0 units per US$ of GDP -14.9%
2008 0 units per US$ of GDP -18.3%
2009 0 units per US$ of GDP -42.9%
2010 0 units per US$ of GDP -6.1%
2011 0 units per US$ of GDP -4.3%
2012 0 units per US$ of GDP +1.8%
2013 0 units per US$ of GDP -6.8%
2014 0 units per US$ of GDP -13.3%
2015 0 units per US$ of GDP -1.0%
2016 0 units per US$ of GDP +6.8%
2017 0 units per US$ of GDP -4.4%
2018 0 units per US$ of GDP -9.2%
2019 0 units per US$ of GDP -6.5%
2020 0 units per US$ of GDP -5.6%
2021 0 units per US$ of GDP -10.8%
2022 0 units per US$ of GDP -12.7%
2023 0 units per US$ of GDP -10.0%
2024 0 units per US$ of GDP -8.8%
2025 0 units per US$ of GDP -15.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
1970s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 92 Afghanistan 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 93 Cameroon 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 94 Kenya 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 96 Tanzania, United Republic of 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 97 Libya 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 98 Côte d'Ivoire 0 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is varieties democracy vdem, per unit of gdp in Uganda?
Varieties democracy vdem, per unit of gdp in Uganda was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest varieties democracy vdem, per unit of gdp recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1963.
What is the lowest varieties democracy vdem, per unit of gdp recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
How does Uganda rank for varieties democracy vdem, per unit of gdp?
Uganda ranks 95th out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
Is varieties democracy vdem, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.9%. 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 Varieties democracy vdem, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Varieties democracy vdem, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
172 places, 9,839 data points, 1960–2025
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Varieties democracy vdem divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.