Age structure:
0-14 years: 27.5% (male 37,372; female 35,818)
15-64 years: 66.9% (male 92,594; female 85,455)
65 years and over: 5.7% (male 7,616; female 7,484) (2004 est.)

Median age:
total: 27.1 years
male: 27.4 years
female: 26.7 years (2004 est.)

Population growth rate:
1.57% (2004 est.)

Birth rate:
17.34 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)

Death rate:
4.58 deaths/1,000 population (2004 est.)

Net migration rate:
2.94 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2004 est.)

Sex ratio:
at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 1.08 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 1.02 male(s)/female
total population: 1.07 male(s)/female (2004 est.)

Infant mortality rate:
total: 8.61 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 7.24 deaths/1,000 live births (2004 est.)
male: 9.92 deaths/1,000 live births

Life expectancy at birth:
total population: 75.67 years
male: 73.29 years
female: 78.18 years (2004 est.)

Total fertility rate:
2.09 children born/woman (2004 est.)