Population and housing censuses by country
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Census
UK censuscensusespopulation census
This is a list of national population and housing censuses.
This term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common censuses include traditional culture, business, supplies, and traffic censuses.




Race and ethnicity in censuses
collect data on ethnicityethnic or racial backgroundlands and regions









Geographic information system
GISgeographic information systemsgeographical information system
Complications to carrying out a census include tribal conflict, war, borders not demarcated, budget, inexperience, political snags, lack of manpower, and poor geographic information systems.






Central Statistics Office (Botswana)
Central Statistics Office
Censuses in Botswana are run by the Central Statistics Office.
2011 Botswana Population and Housing Census
2011 census
The most recent was the 2011 Botswana Population and Housing Census, which occurred in August 2011.
Somali Region
SomaliSomali Regional State eastern Ethiopia
Most of the census in 2007 was taken in August, while the Somali Region and the Afar Region were not covered.








Afar Region
AfarAfar Regional StateAfar regional
Most of the census in 2007 was taken in August, while the Somali Region and the Afar Region were not covered.
Ogaden
Ogaden regionOgaden DesertOgadenia
The eastern Somali region (Ogaden) hosts a large nomadic Somali population and is a conflict area where Ethiopian regular forces are fighting against Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF).


Ogaden National Liberation Front
ONLFan ethnic Somali rebel groupOgaden Liberation Front
The eastern Somali region (Ogaden) hosts a large nomadic Somali population and is a conflict area where Ethiopian regular forces are fighting against Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF).




Kenya
KenyanRepublic of KenyaKEN
The first census in Kenya was conducted in 1948, when Kenya was still a colony administered by the British.









Statistics Mauritius
The Statistics Act directed that all official censuses be conducted by Statistics Mauritius, as well as serve as the central depository for this information.
Namibia
NamibianRepublic of NamibiaSouth West Africa
66 of 1976'', Namibia conducts a Population and Housing Census every ten years.









South African Border War
Namibian War of IndependenceNamibian independenceBorder War
After independence the first one was carried out in 1991, further rounds followed in 2001 and 2011.









Nigeria
Federal Republic of NigeriaNigerianNGA
Population censuses have been taken in Nigeria during colonial time in 1866, 1871, 1896, 1901, 1911, 1921 and 1952.









Statistics South Africa
South African National Census
Several enumerations have occurred since then, with the most recent three being carried out by Statistics South Africa in 1996, 2001 and 2011.

South African National Census of 2001
2001 censusPopulation2001
Several enumerations have occurred since then, with the most recent three being carried out by Statistics South Africa in 1996, 2001 and 2011.



South African National Census of 2011
2011 censuscensus of 2011Census 2011
Several enumerations have occurred since then, with the most recent three being carried out by Statistics South Africa in 1996, 2001 and 2011.




Sudan
SudaneseRepublic of SudanRepublic of the Sudan
Population censuses have been carried out in Sudan in 1955/56, 1973 (national), 1983 (national) and 1993 (only north).









Darfur
DafurWestern SudaneseDar Fur
Some areas—namely Darfur, Juba, and Malakal—were difficult to measure.




Juba
Juba, South SudanJuba, SudanCapital of South Sudan
Some areas—namely Darfur, Juba, and Malakal—were difficult to measure.



Malakal
MalakaiMalakal, South Sudan
Some areas—namely Darfur, Juba, and Malakal—were difficult to measure.




Uganda
UgandanRepublic of UgandaUGA
The first censuses in Uganda were taken in 1911, 1921 and 1931.









Enumeration
enumeratedenumerativelist
The enumeration unit was 'huts' and not individuals.
Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics
Population censuses were conducted by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) in 1974, 1981, 1991 and 2001.