Bank capital to assets ratio (%) (United Nations) in Uganda
Uganda: Bank capital to assets ratio (%) (United Nations) was 15.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Bank capital to assets ratio in Uganda, 2005–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bank capital to assets ratio in Uganda is 15.5%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank capital to assets ratio in Uganda peaked at 15.5% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 9.4%, in 2007.
That places Uganda 6th out of 150 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Bank capital to assets ratio (%) (United Nations) in Uganda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 9.4% | — |
| 2006 | 10.0% | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 9.4% | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 11.8% | +25.6% |
| 2009 | 11.9% | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 11.3% | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 12.8% | +13.3% |
| 2012 | 12.6% | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 12.2% | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 12.9% | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 13.0% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 11.7% | -10.3% |
| 2017 | 14.1% | +20.8% |
| 2018 | 14.2% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 14.0% | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 13.5% | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 14.8% | +9.6% |
| 2022 | 14.9% | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 15.5% | +3.7% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 15.5% is above the median for low income countries, which is 11.6%, 1.3× the median. (10 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 15.5% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.2%, 1.7× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.5% | 9.4% | 11.9% | 5 |
| 2010s | 12.9% | 11.3% | 14.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.7% | 13.5% | 15.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More development goals data for Uganda
- Red List Index 0.942 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 22.55 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 152.94 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 33 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 33 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 30 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 14 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 14 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 14 (2025)
- Infant deaths 61,371 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank capital to assets ratio in Uganda?
- Bank capital to assets ratio in Uganda was 15.5% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest bank capital to assets ratio recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 15.5% in 2023.
- What is the lowest bank capital to assets ratio recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.4% in 2007.
- How does Uganda rank for bank capital to assets ratio?
- Uganda ranks 6th out of 150 countries with data for 2023.
- Is bank capital to assets ratio rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Bank capital to assets ratio (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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