Facts & Photos About Uganda
- Nickname – "Pearl of Africa" By Sir Winston Churchill
- English is the only official language in Uganda.
- One of the poorest countries in the world.
- Average annual income is $1,166 or $97 per month.
- 46% of the population is 18 or under due to war , with a huge orphan population.
- 77% of the population is under the age of 30; the average age is 16.7 years old.
- Over 80% of Uganda are Christians.
- Coffee is the largest export item.
- Sugar Cane is the largest produced crop
- Lake Victoria is the 2nd largest freshwater lake in the world and the source of the Nile.
- They have the Big Five - Lions, Southern White Rhino, Cape Buffalo, Bush Elephants, and Leopards
- Endangered Mountain Gorilla's
- Equator Runs Through Uganda
