Other expense, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Uganda

Uganda: Other expense, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on was 0.9061 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.9061
Change on year
up 6.9%
World rank
24th
of 64 countries
All-time high
0.9949
in 2018
All-time low
0.8478
in 2019
Years of data
6
2015–2020

Other expense, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Uganda, 2015–2020

00.20.40.60.812015201720202015: 0.9672016: 0.9732017: 0.9792018: 0.9952019: 0.8482020: 0.906

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Uganda is 0.9061, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 6.9% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.

Uganda ranks 24th of 64 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Other expense, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Other expense, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government) in Uganda, 2015 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2015 0.9668
2016 0.9733 +0.7%
2017 0.979 +0.6%
2018 0.9949 +1.6%
2019 0.8478 -14.8%
2020 0.9061 +6.9%

Uganda compared with similar countries

  • Uganda's 0.9061 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.8061, 1.1× the median. (7 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.9523 0.8478 0.9949 5
2020s 0.9061 0.9061 0.9061 1

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 21 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.9307 compare
  2. 22 Senegal 0.9281 compare
  3. 23 Israel 0.9268 compare
  4. 25 Republic of Moldova 0.883 compare
  5. 26 North Macedonia 0.8828 compare
  6. 27 Latvia 0.8566 compare

See the full ranking of 64 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Uganda?
Other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Uganda was 0.9061 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 0.9949 in 2018.
What is the lowest other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8478 in 2019.
How does Uganda rank for other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on?
Uganda ranks 24th out of 64 countries with data for 2020.
Is other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other expense, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Other expense, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
64 places, 1,068 data points, 1990–2020
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