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Uganda

 

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 Uganda
All information: Uganda
 		 United States
All information: United States
 
Area:241,550 km² 9,831,510 km²
Population:42,723,000 327,167,000

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Government

Government form:Presidential republic Federal presidential republic
Independent since:1962 n.Chr. 1776 n.Chr.
Capital:Kampala Washington, D.C.


Population

Inhabitants per km²:176.9 33.3
Life expectancy males:60.3 years 76.1 years
Life expectancy females:64.6 years 81.1 years
Birthrate:38.95 ‰ 11.80 ‰
Deathrate:6.77 ‰ 8.50 ‰
Migrationrate:-0.70 ‰ 3.80 ‰


Quality of life

Values from 0 (bad) to 100 (very good)
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Political stability:53 73
Civil rights:24 97
Health:2 68
Security:62 63
Climate:70 65
Cost of Living:100 8
Popularity:44 95


Economy

Currency:Ugandan Schilling (1 UGX = 100 Cents) US Dollar (1 USD =100 Cents)
Unemployment rate:1.7 % 3.9 %
Inflation rate:2.62 % 2.44 %
Cost of Living:43.80 % 108.80 %
Commercial taxes and contributions:33.70 % 43.80 %
Average income:525 € 53,218 €
Corruption index:26 (very bad) 71 (good)
 
 totalper 1000 people totalper 1000 people
Gross domestic product:23,266 Mio €0.54 M € 17,353,175 M €53.04 M €
Gross national product:22,594 Mio €0.53 M € 17,411,190 M €53.22 M €
Exported goods:4,748 M €0.11 M € 2,117,955 M €6.47 M €
Imported goods:7,315 M €0.17 M € 2,649,443 M €8.10 M €

Infrastructure

 totalper 1000 people totalper 1000 people
Roadways:20,544 km0.48 km 6,586,610 km20.13 km
Railways:1,244 km0.03 km 293,564 km0.90 km
Harbours:10.000 3,6920.011
Airports:470.001 13,5130.041


Energy balance

 totalper 1000 people totalper 1000 people
Energy consumption:3.11 bn kWh72,700.65 kWh 3,902.00 bn kWh11.93 m kWh
Energy production:3.46 bn kWh81,056.78 kWh 4,095.00 bn kWh12.52 m kWh
Energy export:121.00 m kWh2,832.19 kWh 9.70 bn kWh29,633.14 kWh
Energy imports:50.00 m kWh1,170.33 kWh 72.72 bn kWh222,271.51 kWh
CO2 emissions:5.23 m t122.40 t 5.25 bn t16,059.91 t


Telecommunication

International dialing:+256 +1
Internet domain:.ug .us
 
 totalper 1000 people totalper 1000 people
Landlines:262,2866 119,902,000366
Mobile phones:24,948,878584 391,600,0001,197
Internet server:32,6831 505,000,0001,544
Internet users:10,128,174237 246,136,707752



Climate

Detailed info for: Uganda and United States

Daytime temperatures:25.9 °C 18.6 °C
Nighttime temperatures:17.1 °C 7.1 °C
Relative humidity:77 % 67 %
Absolute humidity:15 g/m³ 9 g/m³
Rain days per year:129.6 85.2
Sunshine hours per day:6.6 7.2


Native languages

English:n/a 82.1 %
Ganda:18.1 % n/a
Spanish:n/a 10.7 %
Nkole:10.7 % n/a
Kiga:8.3 % n/a
Soga:8.2 % n/a
Teso:6.0 % n/a
Lango:5.9 % n/a
Lugbara:4.7 % n/a
Gisu:4.5 % n/a
Acholian:4.4 % n/a
Kinyarwanda:3.2 % n/a
French:n/a 0.7 %
German:n/a 0.7 %
Chinese:n/a 0.6 %
Italian:n/a 0.6 %
Tagalog:n/a 0.4 %
Korean:n/a 0.3 %
Polish:n/a 0.3 %
Vietnamese:n/a 0.2 %
Portuguese:n/a 0.2 %
Japanese:n/a 0.2 %
other:26.0 % 3.0 %


Religions

Christianity:83.9 % 78.5 %
Islam:12.1 % 0.6 %
Jewry:n/a 1.8 %
nondenominational:0.9 % n/a
Buddhism:n/a 0.7 %
other:3.1 % 18.4 %