Social Development in Uganda 151 indicators covering social development for Uganda. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 1.94 million 2025 up 305.9% 3rd Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 12,792 2025 up 102.7% 59th Political Rights Rating 6 2025 unchanged 44th Electoral democracy 0 2025 — 116th Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 11th Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 6 2025 unchanged 44th Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0002 units per person 2025 up 48.0% 95th Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 12,792 2025 up 102.7% 59th Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0377 units per person 2025 up 196.4% 9th Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 up 112.1% 3rd Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 10.07 % change on previous year 2025 down 57.6% 39th Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 1.94 million 2025 up 305.9% 3rd Sovereign state gleditsch ward, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 23.19 % change on previous year 2025 up 292.2% 25th Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 up 5.9% 58th Human Rights Index vs. Electoral Democracy Index 0.315 2025 down 39.4% 147th Liberal Democracy Index 0.165 2025 down 25.7% 116th Electoral Democracy Index 0.253 2025 down 15.7% 128th Freedom of Association Index 0.379 2025 down 26.7% 133rd Freedom of Expression Index 0.432 2025 down 26.4% 128th Participatory Democracy Index 0.156 2025 down 28.4% 123rd Varieties of democracy 0.253 2025 down 15.7% 128th Liberal democracy 1 2025 unchanged 87th Electoral democracy 1 2025 unchanged 87th Human Rights Index 0.315 2025 down 39.4% 147th Key features of human rights 0.315 2025 down 39.4% 147th Key features of electoral democracy 0.253 2025 down 15.7% 128th Key features of liberal democracy 0.165 2025 down 25.7% 116th Executive Corruption Index 0.822 2025 up 7.6% 20th Judicial Corruption Score -1.46 2025 down 26.2% 150th Public Sector Corruption Index 0.912 2025 up 23.7% 5th Key features of democracy 0.253 2025 down 15.7% 128th Key features of democracy, annual growth rate -3.07 % change on previous year 2025 down 87.0% 129th Key features of liberal democracy, annual growth rate -1.79 % change on previous year 2025 down 0.9% 112th Key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled 0.165 2025 down 25.7% 116th Key features of electoral democracy, annual growth rate -3.07 % change on previous year 2025 down 87.0% 129th Key features of human rights, annual growth rate -18.18 % change on previous year 2025 down 1,493.9% 175th Electoral democracy row, gaps filled 1 2025 unchanged 87th Liberal democracy row, gaps filled 1 2025 unchanged 87th Varieties democracy vdem, annual growth rate -3.07 % change on previous year 2025 down 87.0% 129th Government Effectiveness Index vs. Electoral Democracy Index 0.253 2025 down 15.7% 127th Egalitarian Democracy Index 0.139 2025 down 26.1% 138th Deliberative Democracy Index 0.228 2025 down 15.2% 110th Direct Democracy Index 0.062 2025 down 69.2% 75th Key media freedoms -0.579 2025 up 10.9% 128th Media Corruption Score 0.975 2025 down 26.8% 68th Key media freedoms, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 up 100.0% 35th Academic Freedom Index 0.196 2025 down 57.9% 144th Legislative Corruption Score -1.42 2025 up 6.9% 143rd Key features of democracy, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 55.9% 95th Key features of liberal democracy, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 61.2% 89th Key features of electoral democracy, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 55.9% 95th Varieties democracy vdem, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 55.9% 95th Political rights rating fh, per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 2023 unchanged 93rd Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 7.87 units per square kilometre 2023 up 615.3% 4th Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0418 units per square kilometre 2023 up 2.6% 82nd Electoral democracy row, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 5th Liberal democracy row, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 7th Physical Integrity Rights Score -0.3959 2019 up 54.0% 148th Democracy Index -1 2018 unchanged 124th Page 1 of 3 Next →