Revenue decentralization, Percent (Central government) in Uganda
Uganda: Revenue decentralization, Percent (Central government) was 0.9138 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Revenue decentralization, Percent in Uganda, 2015–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2020, revenue decentralization, percent in Uganda stood at 0.9138.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
That places Uganda 5th out of 67 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
Revenue decentralization, Percent (Central government) in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.9065 | — |
| 2016 | 0.9206 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.9212 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9481 | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.8884 | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 0.9138 | +2.9% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 0.9138 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.8403, 1.1× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9169 | 0.8884 | 0.9481 | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.9138 | 0.9138 | 0.9138 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
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- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.3288 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue decentralization, percent in Uganda?
- Revenue decentralization, percent in Uganda was 0.9138 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest revenue decentralization, percent recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9481 in 2018.
- What is the lowest revenue decentralization, percent recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8884 in 2019.
- How does Uganda rank for revenue decentralization, percent?
- Uganda ranks 5th out of 67 countries with data for 2020.
- Is revenue decentralization, percent rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Revenue decentralization, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.