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Age structure > 0-14 years	50.1		[1st of 226]
Age structure > 15-64 years	47.7		[227th of 226]
Source: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005
Age structure > 65 years and over	2.2 %		[221st of 225]
Source: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005
Birth rate	48.15 births/1,000 population		[3rd of 226]
Source: CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006
Chinese population	100		[107th of 127]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Death rate	12.32 deaths/1,000 population		[37th of 226]
Source: University Libraries, Ohio University
Ethnic groups Baganda 16.9%, Banyakole 9.5%, Basoga 8.4%, Bakiga 6.9%, Iteso 6.4%, Langi 6.1%, Acholi 4.7%, Bagisu 4.6%, Lugbara 4.2%, Bunyoro 2.7%, other 29.6%
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Gender development	0.437		[122nd of 141]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Percentage living in urban areas	12%		[197th of 199]
Source: Human Development Reports, United Nations 2002
Population	31,367,972		[39th of 242]
Source: Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat, World Urbanization Prospects: The 2003 Revision, Data Tables and Highlights. Estimates and projections of urban and rural populations are made by the Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat and published every two years. These estimates and projections are based on national census or survey data that have been evaluated and, whenever necessary, adjusted for deficiencies and inconsistencies
Population growth rate	3.603%		[4th of 235]
Source: World Development Indicators database and CIA World Factbook
Population in 2015	41,918		[33rd of 225]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Projected population growth	250.65%		[2nd of 141]
Source: Population Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations Secretariat, World Population Prospects: The 2004 Revision and World Urbanization Prospects: http://esa.un.org/unpp
Sex ratio > 15-64 years	1		[123rd of 223]
Source: Population Reference Bureau, 2001 World Population Data Sheet, Washington, DC: PRB, 2001. via ciesin.org
Sex ratio > Total population	1 male(s)/female		[93rd of 224]
Source: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005
Sex ratio > Under 15 years	1.01 male(s)/female		[205th of 224]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Total fertility rate	6.81 children born/woman		[3rd of 225]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Total Population	28,195,754		[41st of 227]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Urban population	3,630,845		[90th of 195]
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, International Programs Center Spanish Statistical Institute
Urbanization	15		[200th of 204]
Source: World Development Indicators database

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