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Giraffes in Uganda

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UGANDA

Six essential things to know

All statistics are sourced from the Uganda Country Results Report in 2022, produced by the United Nations. 

Population

44.2 million (2022)

Population below 30

76 percent

Food Insecurity

23 percent of the population is severely food insecure

Youth unemployment rate

Increased from 13 percent in 2019 to 16.5 per cent (in 2021)

Public Debt

52 percent of GDP

Poverty Headcount

42.2 percent

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