Population:
23,317,560
note:
estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower population and growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2000 est.)
Age structure:
0-14 years:
51% (male 5,986,645; female 5,936,754)
15-64 years:
47% (male 5,443,613; female 5,448,563)
65 years and over:
2% (male 240,819; female 261,166) (2000 est.)
Population growth rate: 2.72% (2000 est.)
Birth rate: 48.04 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)
Death rate: 18.44 deaths/1,000 population (2000 est.)
Net migration rate:
-2.4 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2000 est.)
note:
according to the UNHCR, by the end of 1998, Uganda was host to 205,000 refugees from a number of neighboring countries, including: Sudan 190,000, Rwanda 7,500, and Democratic Republic of the Congo 5,400; refugees began returning to their countries of origin in 2000
Sex ratio:
at birth:
1.03 male(s)/female
under 15 years:
1.01 male(s)/female
15-64 years:
1 male(s)/female
65 years and over:
0.92 male(s)/female
total population:
1 male(s)/female (2000 est.)
Infant mortality rate: 93.25 deaths/1,000 live births (2000 est.)
Life expectancy at birth:
total population:
42.93 years
male:
42.22 years
female:
43.67 years (2000 est.)
Total fertility rate: 6.96 children born/woman (2000 est.)
Nationality:
noun:
Ugandan(s)
adjective:
Ugandan
Ethnic groups: Baganda[?] 17%, Karamojong[?] 12%, Basogo[?] 8%, Iteso[?] 8%, Langi[?] 6%, Rwanda 6%, Bagisu[?] 5%, Acholi[?] 4%, Lugbara[?] 4%, Bunyoro[?] 3%, Batobo[?] 3%, non-African (European, Asian, Arab) 1%, other 23%
Religions: Roman Catholic 33%, Protestant 33%, Muslim 16%, indigenous beliefs 18%
Languages: English (official national language, taught in grade schools, used in courts of law and by most newspapers and some radio broadcasts), Ganda[?] or Luganda (most widely used of the Niger-Congo languages, preferred for native language publications in the capital and may be taught in school), other Niger-Congo languages, Nilo-Saharan languages, Swahili, Arabic
Literacy:
definition:
age 15 and over can read and write
total population:
61.8%
male:
73.7%
female:
50.2% (1995 est.)
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