Statistics of Uganda, Africa

Only 57% of children in Uganda will complete primary school.

Only 12% of primary school graduates will enroll in secondary school.

Only 3% of secondary school graduates will go on to higher education.

Over 50% of Uganda's population is under the age of 15 making it the youngest country in the world.

10,000 Ugandan children currently HIV+ and/or living with AIDS.

A girl's likelihood of contracting HIV/AIDS is cut by 50% by simply completing primary school.

Over 1,000,000 children in Uganda, between the ages of 6-12, are not in school 

Only 35% of adult Ugandans are illiterate.

9 million people are living on less than $1 per day.