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Uganda

  • President:Yoweri Kaguta Museveni
  • Prime Minister:Ruhakana Rugunda
  • Capital city:Kampala
  • Languages:English (official national language, taught in grade schools, used in courts of law and by most newspapers and some radio broadcasts), Ganda or Luganda (most widely used of the Niger-Congo languages, preferred for native language publications in the capital and may be taught in school), other Niger-Congo languages, Nilo-Saharan languages, Swahili, Arabic
  • Government
  • National statistics office
  • Population, persons:42,862,958 (2017)
  • Area, sq km:200,520 (2017)
  • GDP per capita, US$:604 (2017)
  • GDP, billion current US$:25.9 (2017)
  • GINI index:41 (2012)
  • Ease of Doing Business rank:122 (2017)

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    • September 2016
      Source: Global Innovation Index
      Uploaded by: Knoema
      Accessed On: 06 January, 2017
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      The Global Innovation Index (GII) aims to capture the multi-dimensional facets of innovation and provide the tools that can assist in tailoring policies to promote long-term output growth, improved productivity, and job growth. The GII helps to create an environment in which innovation factors are continually evaluated. It provides a key tool and a rich database of detailed metrics for 141 economies this year, which represent 95.1% of the world’s population and 98.6% of global GDP.

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