Uganda has completed surveys with Afrobarometer in 2002, 2005, 2008, 2012, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2020 and 2021. 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 9 survey in Uganda.
48
%
of citizens think Uganda is headed "in the right direction.”
70
%
of Ugandans experienced moderate or high levels of lived poverty during the previous year.
59
%
of citizens say the government is doing a bad job of improving the living standards of the poor.
Publications
Dispatch
AD577: Damage control: Ugandans want government action on environmental problems affecting their communities
Dispatch
AD564: A few bad apples or a rotten orchard? Ugandans cite brutality and corruption among police failings
Dispatch
AD547: Climate change worsens life in Uganda; citizens want collective action to mitigate it
News releases
News release
Ugandans think political leaders serve their own interests; performance ratings for MPs and district councillors decline
News release
Ugandans view social-services provision as top problem government should address, but are unwilling to pay more taxes for better services
News release
Ugandans increasingly critical of government performance in fighting corruption, see reporting corruption as risky
Partners
