Comparisons
Mukono vs. the other two most closely populated regions in Uganda: Mubende and Sironko
Mukono in context: Street-network sprawl of new development
The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Mukono was at its lowest in 1976-1990. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Mukono, we can consider two of its most populous cities: Lugazi and Njeru. None of the most populous cities follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Lugazi rose steadily. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Njeru rose steadily.
How do development practices in Mukono fare in comparison to others in Uganda? Most recently in 2006-2020, street construction in Mukono was the 14th-most disconnected out of the 20 regions in Uganda. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has not changed. Mukono ranked 14th in 1975, 13th in 1976-1990, 11th in 1991-2005 and 14th in 2006-2020.
Mukono in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl
As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Mukono is Njeru with an SNDi of 3.35, which is relatively sprawly. Conversely, the most connected city is Lugazi with an SNDi of 2.67, which is relatively well-connected. See trends for these cities: Lugazi, Njeru
The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Mukono was at its lowest in 1976-1990. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Mukono, we can consider two of its most populous cities: Lugazi and Njeru. None of the most populous cities follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Lugazi rose steadily. The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Njeru rose steadily.
To date, Mukono is the 14th-most disconnected out of the 20 regions in Uganda. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has not changed. Mukono ranked 14th in 1975, 14th in 1976-1990, 15th in 1991-2005 and 14th in 2006-2020.