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Uganda

Uganda has a record of prudent macroeconomic management and structural reform. However, with recent subdued export performance, high inflation and subsequent tightening of monetary policy to restore macroeconomic stability, GDP is expected to slow to 4.3 percent in FY 2011/12.

Population
34.5 million
GDP per capita
$490
GDP growth
6.1 %
Life Expectancy
54
Income Level
Low
Poverty Ratio
24.4 %
Country Portfolio
Active Bank projects 18
Proposed Bank projects 3
Start of Bank partnership Sept 1963
Total Bank Investment $6,680 (billions)

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Country Data
year 2008
75.0%
Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above)
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