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Population: 71,158,647 (July 2007 est.)

Age structure:
0-14 years: 24.9% (male 9,034,731/female 8,703,624)
15-64 years: 68.1% (male 24,627,270/female 23,857,507)
65 years and over: 6.9% (male 2,253,383/female 2,682,132) (2007 est.)

Population growth rate: 1.04% (2007 est.)

Birth rate: 16.4 births/1,000 population (2007 est.)

Death rate: 6 deaths/1,000 population (2007 est.)

Net migration rate: 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Sex ratio:
at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.038 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 1.032 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.84 male(s)/female
total population: 1.019 male(s)/female (2007 est.)

Infant mortality rate: total: 38.33 deaths/1,000 live births

Life expectancy at birth:
total population: 72.88 years
male: 70.43 years
female: 75.46 years (2007 est.)

Total fertility rate: 1.89 children born/woman (2007 est.)