Population growth rate:
2.22% (2005 est.)
Birth rate:
39.66 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Death rate:
17.43 deaths/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Net migration rate:
0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Sex ratio:
at birth: 1.03 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.02 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 0.98 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.65 male(s)/female
total population: 0.99 male(s)/female (2005 est.)
Infant mortality rate:
total: 69.29 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 75.87 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 62.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)
Life expectancy at birth:
total population: 50.29 years
male: 49.61 years
female: 50.99 years (2005 est.)
Total fertility rate:
5.81 children born/woman (2005 est.)
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
6% (2003 est.)
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
250,000 (2003 est.)