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Country fact sheet: Uganda
- Total population: | 45 741 000 |
- Female population: | 23 194 000 |
- Male population: | 22 547 000 |
Health Expenditure
- Total per capita (US$): | 33.9 |
- Out-of-pocket (% of total expenditure on health): | 37.5 |
- UHC Service Coverage Index: | 49 |
Human Development Index
- HDI: | 0.544 |
- Category: | Low |
Geography
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Life Expectancy at Birth
- Total population (years): | 69.7 |
- Female population (years): | 70.1 |
- Male population (years): | 63.2 |
Cancer Burden
- Overall cancer incidence (rate per 100 000 persons per year): | 153.8 |
- Overall cancer mortality (rate per 100 000 persons per year): | 112.4 |
- Most common cancer site by incidence for females (rate per 100 000 persons per year): | Cervix uteri (56.2) |
- Most common cancer site by mortality for females (rate per 100 000 persons per year): | Cervix uteri (41.4) |
- Most common cancer site by incidence for males (rate per 100 000 persons per year): | Prostate (44.0) |
- Most common cancer site by mortality for males (rate per 100 000 persons per year): | Prostate (27.5) |
- GLOBOCAN 2020 population fact sheet |
Check also the following factsheets: Breast, Cervical, Colorectal