1,299,371 (July 2009 est.) country comparison to the world: 152

Age structure:

0-14 years: 14.9% (male 99,748/female 94,051)

15-64 years: 67.5% (male 417,816/female 459,246)

65 years and over: 17.6% (male 75,486/female 153,024) (2009 est.)

Median age:

total: 39.9 years

male: 36.5 years

female: 43.5 years (2009 est.)

Population growth rate: