DEC alternative conversion factor in Uganda

Uganda: DEC alternative conversion factor was 3,779 ratio in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
3,779 ratio
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
18th
of 225 countries
All-time high
3,779 ratio
in 2024
All-time low
1,512 ratio
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

DEC alternative conversion factor in Uganda, 2000–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2000201220242000: 1.5k ratio2001: 1.8k ratio2002: 1.8k ratio2003: 1.9k ratio2004: 1.9k ratio2005: 1.7k ratio2006: 1.8k ratio2007: 1.8k ratio2008: 1.7k ratio2009: 1.9k ratio2010: 2.0k ratio2011: 2.3k ratio2012: 2.6k ratio2013: 2.6k ratio2014: 2.5k ratio2015: 2.8k ratio2016: 3.4k ratio2017: 3.5k ratio2018: 3.7k ratio2019: 3.7k ratio2020: 3.7k ratio2021: 3.7k ratio2022: 3.6k ratio2023: 3.8k ratio2024: 3.8k ratio

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ratio.

Analysis

The most recent figure for dec alternative conversion factor in Uganda is 3,779 ratio, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 48.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dec alternative conversion factor in Uganda peaked at 3,779 ratio in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,512 ratio, in 2000.

Uganda ranks 18th of 225 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

DEC alternative conversion factor in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for DEC alternative conversion factor (in local currency unit per United States dollar) in Uganda, 2000 to 2024.
Year ratio Change
2000 1,512 ratio —
2001 1,763 ratio +16.6%
2002 1,755 ratio -0.5%
2003 1,883 ratio +7.3%
2004 1,935 ratio +2.7%
2005 1,737 ratio -10.2%
2006 1,825 ratio +5.1%
2007 1,780 ratio -2.5%
2008 1,696 ratio -4.7%
2009 1,930 ratio +13.8%
2010 2,029 ratio +5.1%
2011 2,323 ratio +14.5%
2012 2,557 ratio +10.1%
2013 2,591 ratio +1.3%
2014 2,538 ratio -2.0%
2015 2,828 ratio +11.4%
2016 3,443 ratio +21.8%
2017 3,530 ratio +2.5%
2018 3,659 ratio +3.7%
2019 3,736 ratio +2.1%
2020 3,715 ratio -0.6%
2021 3,659 ratio -1.5%
2022 3,572 ratio -2.4%
2023 3,752 ratio +5.1%
2024 3,779 ratio +0.7%

Uganda compared with similar countries

  • Uganda's 3,779 ratio is above the median for low income countries, which is 606.35 ratio, 6.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Uganda's 3,779 ratio is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 606.35 ratio, 6.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,782 ratio 1,512 ratio 1,935 ratio 10
2010s 2,923 ratio 2,029 ratio 3,736 ratio 10
2020s 3,695 ratio 3,572 ratio 3,779 ratio 5

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 15 Madagascar 4,525 ratio compare
  2. 16 Colombia 4,074 ratio compare
  3. 17 Cambodia 4,072 ratio compare
  4. 19 Mongolia 3,390 ratio compare
  5. 20 Democratic Republic of the Congo 2,823 ratio compare
  6. 21 United Republic of Tanzania 2,598 ratio compare

See the full ranking of 229 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is dec alternative conversion factor in Uganda?
Dec alternative conversion factor in Uganda was 3,779 ratio in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 3,779 ratio in 2024.
What is the lowest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 1,512 ratio in 2000.
How does Uganda rank for dec alternative conversion factor?
Uganda ranks 18th out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
Is dec alternative conversion factor rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.9%. 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 DEC alternative conversion factor (in local currency unit per United States dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
DEC alternative conversion factor (in local currency unit per United States dollar)
Unit
ratio
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
229 places, 5,688 data points, 2000–2024
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