Country:            Uganda
Capital:              Kampala
Area:                  241,038 KmSq.
Population:                26.4 mil.
Population Growth:    2.97%

Birth Rate:              46.31/1,000  

Death Rate             16.61/1,000  

Sex:                                     At Birth:    1.03 male/female under 15 yrs:  1.01male/female 15-64:       1.00 male/female  65- over :  0.77 male/female

Infant Mortality:   86.15/1,000  death/live births Male:                    93.58/1,000 Female:                 78.5/1000

Below Poverty Line:       35% (2003)

Life expectancy:  45.28 yrs   male:                     43.76        female:                  46.83

HIV/AIDS adult prev.:    4.1% (2003)    

Languages:    English (official), Ganda or Luganda,other Niger-Congo languages, Nilo-Saharan languages, Swahili, Arabic

Ethnicities:   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% 
Religion:         Roman Catholic 33%, Protestant 33%, Muslim 16%, indigenous beliefs 18%

Economic growth (GDP):                    4.4% (2003)
Economic Sector:
Agricultural:                  36.10%
Industry:                       21.20%
Services:                       42.80% (2003)                                     Land use:                            Arable land:             25.88 % Permanent crops:     10.65 % Other:                   63.47 % (2001)