Sironko
Uganda
Most Harvested Crop in 2005
Plantain
Poverty Headcount Ratio $1.90/day (2011 PPP) in 2013
38%
Most Acute Condition Among Children in 2011
8% Severely Stunted
Average Annual Rainfall from 1990 to 2015
1,182mm
About

Sironko is a province of Uganda. As of 2013 Uganda had a total population of approximately 34.06M people. This represents a 35% increase from 2002 when the population of Uganda was approximately 25.27M.

The most widely harvested crop in Sironko by area was Plantain with 5.74k ha harvested with a total production value of Intl $6.69M.

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

As of 2013, there were 12.82M people living below $1.90/day (2011 PPP) and 22.86M people living below $3.10/day (2011 PPP) in Uganda.

Agriculture

Harvested Area Versus Value of Production

Tobaccos are the crop with the highest production value per area in Sironko, with Intl $2.44k per ha.

Wheats are the crop with the lowest production value per area in Sironko, with Intl $144.872340 per ha.

This means that growers of Tobaccos will earn approximately 17 times more per hectare than if they grow Wheats.

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Water Supply for Crops

100%
Rainfed
0%
Irrigated

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

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Climate

Rainfall by Location

From 1990 to 2015, Sironko had average annual rainfall of 1,182mm across a total cropland area of 14.28k 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

12.82M
$1.90/day (2011 PPP)
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As of 2013, there were 12.82M people living below $1.90/day (2011 PPP) and 22.86M people living below $3.10/day (2011 PPP) in Uganda.

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Poverty Measures by Residence

Disposable Income
39%
Urban
75%
Rural

As of 2013, 39% of people living in urban areas and 75% of people living in rural areas in Uganda live below $3.10/day (2011 PPP).

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