Uganda

Demographic Data

  • Total Population: 37.78 million
  • Population under 15 years: 48%
  • Life Expectancy at Birth: 59 years
  • Human Development Index: 163 out of 188
  • World Bank Status: Low income
  • HIV/AIDS Prevalence (age 15-49): 7.3%
  • Mean Household Composition: 4.9 persons
  • Female-Headed Households: 29.5%
  • Early Marriage (% of children married by 18 years): 40%

Sources: World Bank, UNICEF, UNDP HDR 2015, DHS 2011

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Opening Doors for Europe's Children,

As of this Fact Sheet, Serbia has no comprehensive deinstitutionalization strategy. 

Opening Doors for Europe's Children,

This Country Fact Sheet discusses Poland’s recent reforms to its institutional care system. 

Opening Doors for Europe's Children,

This Country Fact Sheet from Moldova reports that since 2007, the number of children in institutional care has dropped from 12,000 to 2,214. 

Opening Doors for Europe's Children,

Opening Doors for Children report in this Country Fact Sheet that despite the country’s efforts, Lithuania’s institutional rates remain very high.

Opening Doors for Europe's Children,

This Country Fact Sheet from Latvia reports that there are currently 1,429 children in Latvia living in institutional care facilities.

Opening Doors for Europe's Childlren,

This Country Fact Sheet discusses deinstitutionalization as part of Hungary’s child welfare and protection policy.

Opening Doors for Europe's Children,

According to this Country Fact Sheet focusing Greece, there is no database holding data on children in alternative care in Greece.

Opening Doors for Europe's Children,

This Estonia Country Fact Sheet highlights the transformations made in deinstitutionalization in Estonia since 2004.  By the end of 2015, there were 1,068 children in 38 residential care settings in Estonia.

Opening Doors for Europe's Children,

This fact sheet highlights Bosnia and Herzegovina’s latest developments in Deinstitutionalization.

This fact sheet highlights Austria’s process in transforming institutional care towards community-based and family-based systems.