Dealing with construction permits: Procedures (number) - Score (Score) in Uganda
Uganda: Dealing with construction permits: Procedures (number) - Score was 48 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Dealing with construction permits: Procedures (number) - Score in Uganda, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2019, dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score in Uganda stood at 48. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score in Uganda peaked at 52 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 48, in 2013.
Uganda ranks 144th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Dealing with construction permits: Procedures (number) - Score in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 52 | — |
| 2006 | 52 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 52 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 52 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 52 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 52 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 52 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 52 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 48 | -7.7% |
| 2014 | 48 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 48 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 48 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 48 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 48 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 48 | +0.0% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 48 is below the median for low income countries, which is 58, 83% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 48 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 60, 80% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52 | 52 | 52 | 5 |
| 2010s | 49.2 | 48 | 52 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 143 Pakistan 51.8 compare
- 144 China 48 compare
- 144 Indonesia 48 compare
- 144 Azerbaijan 48 compare
- 144 Bulgaria 48 compare
- 144 Guyana 48 compare
- 144 Jamaica 48 compare
- 144 Kosovo 48 compare
- 144 Nicaragua 48 compare
- 144 Panama 48 compare
- 144 Samoa 48 compare
- 144 Turkey 48 compare
- 144 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 48 compare
More private sector data for Uganda
- Merchandise trade 49.9% (2025)
- Food imports 10.7% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 47.3% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 18.40 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 39.3% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 14.3% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 12.50 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 243.26 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2017 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 55.49 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score in Uganda?
- Dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score in Uganda was 48 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 52 in 2005.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 48 in 2013.
- How does Uganda rank for dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score?
- Uganda ranks 144th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Dealing with construction permits: Procedures (number) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for the number procedures benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score ranges from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance.