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Population : 27.269.482 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 2005 est.)
Age Structure
: 0-14 years: 50.1% (male 6.875.663/female 6.784.378) 15-64 years: 47.7% (male 6.511.867/female 6.494.859) 65 years and over: 2.2% (male 263.790/female 338.925) (2005 est.)
Median Age : total: 14.97 years male: 14.87 years female: 15.08 years (2005 est.)
Population growth rate :
3.31% (2005 est.)
Birth rate: 47.39 births/1.000 population (2005 est.)
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Death rate :
12.8 deaths/1.000 population (2005 est.)
Net Migration rate
: -1.49 migrant(s)/1.000 population (2005 est.)
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: 0.78 male(s)/female total population: 1 male(s)/female (2005 est.)
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HIV / AIDS - Adult Prevalence rate:
4.1% (2003 est.)
HIV / AIDS People living with HIV/AIDS
: 530.000 (2001 est.)
Nationality : noun: ugandan(s) adjective: ugandan
Ethnic groups
:baganda 17%. ankole 8%. basoga 8%. iteso 8%. bakiga 7%. langi 6%. rwanda 6%. bagisu 5%. acholi 4%. lugbara 4%. batoro 3%. bunyoro 3%. alur 2%. bagwere 2%. bakonjo 2%. jopodhola 2%. karamojong 2%. rundi 2%. non-african (european. asian. arab) 1%. other 8%
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
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