Population growth rate:
-0.31% (2005 est.)
Birth rate:
18.48 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Death rate:
21.32 deaths/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Net migration rate:
-0.22 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Sex ratio:
at birth: 1.02 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.01 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 0.94 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.64 male(s)/female
total population: 0.94 male(s)/female (2005 est.)
Infant mortality rate:
total: 61.81 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 65.6 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 57.93 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)
Life expectancy at birth:
total population: 43.27 years
male: 43.47 years
female: 43.06 years (2005 est.)
Total fertility rate:
2.24 children born/woman (2005 est.)
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
21.5% (2003 est.)
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
5.3 million (2003 est.)