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Let the people have a say

Uganda

Capital

Kampala

First surveyed in

2000

Population

45.74 million

Uganda has completed surveys with Afrobarometer in 2000, 2002, 2005, 2008, 2012, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2021, and 2024. Surveys are conducted in English, Luganda, Lusoga, Luo, Ruyankole, Rutoro, Rukiga, Ateso and Lugbara. The national partner is Hatchile Consult Ltd.

Key stats

Data from the Round 10 survey in Uganda

63 %

Ugandans say the government should ensure universal access to adequate health care, even if that means raising taxes.

92 %

Ugandans say they are free to choose whom to vote for without feeling pressured.

78 %

citizens believe women should have the same chance of being elected to political office as men.

Publications

AD1001: Ugandans report inability to meet basic needs, look to government to improve their well-being

AD996: Ugandans prefer self-reliant development, hesitant to tax the informal sector

AD985: Ugandans favour regional integration, appreciate China’s influence

News releases

Ugandans express dissatisfaction with government efforts on child well-being, highlight prevalence of abuse and neglect

Majority of Ugandans applaud government’s efforts in promoting women rights but want to see more

Ugandan women still face barriers to equality in education, employment, and politics, Afrobarometer study shows

Survey resources

Uganda Round 10 data (2024)

Uganda Round 10 codebook (2024)

Uganda Round 10 questionnaire (2024)

Partners

National Partner

Hatchile Consult Ltd.

Uganda