Katakwi
Uganda
Most Harvested Crop in 2005
Groundnut
Poverty Headcount Ratio $1.90/day (2011 PPP) in 2013
51%
Most Acute Condition Among Children in 2011
8% Severely Stunted
Average Annual Rainfall from 1990 to 2015
1,196mm
About

Katakwi is a province of Uganda. As of 2013 Eastern, Uganda had a total population of approximately 10.12M people. This represents a 29% increase from 2012 when the population of Eastern, Uganda was approximately 7.86M.

The most widely harvested crop in Katakwi by area was Groundnut with 6.85k ha harvested with a total production value of Intl $2.99M.

Among children in Eastern, Uganda in 2011, 8% were severely stunted, 2% were severely underweight, and 1% were severely wasted.

As of 2012, there were 6.70M people living below $1.90/day (2011 PPP) and 7.62M people living below $3.10/day (2011 PPP) in Eastern rural, Uganda.

Agriculture

Harvested Area Versus Value of Production

Tobaccos are the crop with the highest production value per area in Katakwi, with Intl $2.36k per ha.

Rice are the crop with the lowest production value per area in Katakwi, with Intl $52.5 per ha.

This means that growers of Tobaccos will earn approximately 45 times more per hectare than if they grow Rice.

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Water Supply for Crops

100%
Rainfed
0%
Irrigated

In 2005, 100% of the crops produced in Katakwi by harvested area were rainfed, compared to 0% irrigated.

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Climate

Rainfall by Location

From 1990 to 2015, Katakwi had average annual rainfall of 1,196mm across a total cropland area of 23.04k ha.

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Health

Health Conditions Among Children

8%
Severely Stunted
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Among children in Eastern, Uganda in 2011, 8% were severely stunted, 2% were severely underweight, and 1% were severely wasted.

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Health Conditions Among Children by Gender

30%
Male Stunting
21%
Female Stunting

The health condition most afflicting male and female children in 2011 in Eastern, Uganda is stunting with 30% of male children affected and 21% of female children affected.

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Health Conditions Among Children by Residence

7%
Urban Stunting
27%
Rural Stunting

The health condition most afflicting urban and rural children in 2011 in Eastern, Uganda is stunting with 7% of urban children affected and 27% of rural children affected.

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Poverty

Poverty Levels

6.70M
$1.90/day (2011 PPP)
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As of 2012, there were 6.70M people living below $1.90/day (2011 PPP) and 7.62M people living below $3.10/day (2011 PPP) in Eastern rural, Uganda.

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Poverty Measures by Gender of Head of Household

Disposable Income
98%
Male
93%
Female

As of 2012, 98% of male headed households and 93% of female headed households in Eastern rural, Uganda live below $3.10/day (2011 PPP).

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