Uganda – Network Readiness Index

Performance Overview

GDP (PPP) per capita

IS03

UGA

Country

Uganda

Score

29.7

Rank

110

Technology

28.28

People

19.74

Governance

48.39

Impact

22.39

1. Mobile tariffs	28.67	112
2. Cost of cheapest internet-enable device (% of monthly GDP per capita)	21.53	108
3. Households with internet acccess	4.8	116
4. 4G mobile network coverage (% of population)	57	97
5. Fixed-broadband subscriptions, 10Mbit/s or above (% of totaal subscriptions)	71.01	58
6. International internet bandwidth, kb/s per Internet user	55.42	109
7. Proportion of primary schools with access to Internet for pedagogical purpose	n/a	n/a

1. Digital participation	n/a	n/a
2. Mobile apps development	21.98	114
3. Receipts for the use of intellectual property	0.53	58

1. Availability of latest technologies	35.12	101
2. Company investment in emerging technology	30.61	75
3. Government procurement of advanced technology products	46.2	43
4. ICT PCT patent applications per million population	n/a	n/a
5. Total computer software spending (% of GDP)	0	97
6. Robot density	n/a	n/a

1. Medium and high-tech industry	13.88	96
2. High-tech exports	6.69	87
3. PCT patent applications	n/a	n/a
4. Labour productivity per employee	2.8	100

1. Happiness	26.33	109
2. Freedom to make life choices	46.29	96
3. Income inequality	53.16	82
4. Healthy life expectancy at birth	21.98	113

1. Access to basic services	12.66	119
2. Pollution	51.83	108
3. Road safety	17.81	110
4. Reading proficiency in schools	32.79	62
5. Maths proficiency in schools	19.56	61
5. Use of clean fuels and technology	0	111

1. Internet users	15.48	109
2. Active mobile-broadband subscriptions	11.32	107
3. Use of virtual social networks	2.91	117
5. Tertiary enrolment	2.96	112
5. Adult literacy rate	63.65	81
6. ICT skills	n/a	n/a

1. Firms with website	0.78	110
2. Internet shopping	4.91	93
3. Professionals	13.65	93
4. Technicians and associate professionals	11.77	100
5. Extent of staff training	32.91	77
6. R&D expenditure by businesses	0.18	83

1. Government online services	52.3	90
2. Publication and use of open data	11.59	85
3.ICT use and government efficiency	39.76	74
4. R&D expenditure by governments and higher education	13.37	83

1. Rule of law	46.61	78
2. Software piracy rate	n/a	n/a
3. Secure Internet servers	25.46	113
4. Cybersecurity	66.01	66
5. Online trust and safety	31.51	84

1. Regulatory quality	45.88	89
2. Ease of doing business	52.62	96
3. Legal framework's adaptability to digital business models	32.7	89
4. E-commerce legislation	75	66
5. Social safety net protection	21.83	103
6. ICT regulatory environment	86.88	50

1. E-Participation	57.32	83
2. Socioeconomic gap in use of digital payments	65.42	65
3. Availability of local online content	4.24	114
4. Gender gap in internet use	n/a	n/a
5. Rural gap in use of digital payments	74.2	37