Getting Credit total score (DB15-20 methodology) in Uganda
Uganda: Getting Credit total score was 12 DB15-20 methodology in 2019. ▲ Rising
Getting Credit total score in Uganda, 2013–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB15-20 methodology.
Analysis
The most recent figure for getting credit total score in Uganda is 12 DB15-20 methodology, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 140.0% over ten years.
Uganda ranks 81st of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Getting Credit total score in Uganda, year by year
| Year | DB15-20 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 5 DB15-20 methodology | — |
| 2014 | 5 DB15-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 12 DB15-20 methodology | +140.0% |
| 2016 | 12 DB15-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 12 DB15-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 12 DB15-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 12 DB15-20 methodology | +0.0% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 12 DB15-20 methodology is above the median for low income countries, which is 6 DB15-20 methodology, 2.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 12 DB15-20 methodology is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8 DB15-20 methodology, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 81 Botswana 12 DB15-20 methodology compare
- 81 Cameroon 12 DB15-20 methodology compare
- 81 Cyprus 12 DB15-20 methodology compare
- 81 Finland 12 DB15-20 methodology compare
- 81 Ghana 12 DB15-20 methodology compare
- 81 Laos 12 DB15-20 methodology compare
- 81 Namibia 12 DB15-20 methodology compare
- 81 South Africa 12 DB15-20 methodology compare
- 81 Spain 12 DB15-20 methodology compare
- 81 Sweden 12 DB15-20 methodology compare
- 81 Uruguay 12 DB15-20 methodology 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 getting credit total score in Uganda?
- Getting credit total score in Uganda was 12 DB15-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting credit total score recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 12 DB15-20 methodology in 2015.
- What is the lowest getting credit total score recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 DB15-20 methodology in 2013.
- How does Uganda rank for getting credit total score?
- Uganda ranks 81st out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting credit total score rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 140.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting Credit total score (DB15-20 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The total score for getting credit is the sum of the strength of legal rights index and the depth of credit information index, based on the methodology in the DB15-20 studies.