Uganda vs Kenya Passport Comparison

Uganda flag

Uganda

AFRICA

#72
Rank
Visa-Free Access66 countries
Kenya flag

Kenya

AFRICA

#68
Rank
Visa-Free Access69 countries

Detailed Comparison

Visa-Free Destinations

2026 Ranking

Global Mobility Score

Uganda
62/100
Kenya
63/100

Openness Score

Uganda
42/100
Kenya
45/100

Continent

Uganda
AFRICA
Kenya
AFRICA

Schengen Member

Citizenship by Investment

Residency by Investment

Visa on Arrival

eTA Available

e-Visa Available

Visa Required

Comparison Summary & Recommendations

Overall Winner

Kenya

With 69 visa-free destinations, Kenya offers the most global mobility among the compared passports.

Most Unique Access

Kenya

Kenya provides exclusive visa-free access to 9 destinations not accessible with the other passports.

Key Insights

  • All compared passports share access to 35 common destinations
  • The strongest passport offers 69 visa-free destinations
  • Consider your travel priorities: business, leisure, or specific regions when choosing a passport
  • Visa requirements can change - always verify current entry requirements before traveling

Visa Access Analysis

Understanding the overlap and unique access each passport provides

35
Shared Destinations
4
Unique to Uganda
9
Unique to Kenya

Exclusive Visa-Free Access

Uganda flag

Uganda

4 unique destinations

BelizeEcuadorKenyaSuriname
Kenya flag

Kenya

9 unique destinations

Cayman IslandsCubaEthiopiaNamibiaTrinidad and TobagoUgandaSouth AfricaDjiboutiCongo (Dem. Rep.)
Note: Exclusive visa-free access means destinations that are only accessible visa-free with that specific passport and not with any of the other compared passports.

Shared Visa-Free Destinations (35)

Countries that all compared passports can access visa-free

Antigua and BarbudaBahamasBarbadosBeninBotswanaBurundiCook IslandsDominicaEritreaFijiThe GambiaGrenadaHaitiHong Kong (SAR China)JamaicaLesothoMalawiMalaysiaMauritiusMicronesiaMontserratPhilippinesRwandaSenegalSingaporeSt. Vincent and the GrenadineseSwatiniTanzaniaVanuatuBritish Virgin IslandsZambiaZimbabweKiribatiMozambiqueGhana

Ranking Trends Over Time (Server Rendered)

Historical passport ranking comparison from 2006 to 2025 (lower rank is better)

2025 Snapshot

Uganda

Rank: #72

Visa-free: 70

Kenya

Rank: #68

Visa-free: 74

Recent Historical Ranks

YearUgandaKenya
2025#72 (70)#68 (74)
2024#73 (69)#67 (76)
2023#78 (67)#73 (73)
2022#76 (67)#71 (72)
2021#81 (67)#77 (72)
2020#73 (67)#70 (72)
2019#76 (66)#72 (71)
2018#77 (64)#73 (71)
2017#75 (61)#68 (69)
2016#77 (60)#70 (68)

Each cell shows rank and visa-free count for that year.

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