Age structure:

0-14 years: 38.1% (male 1,735,917/female 1,704,383)

15-64 years: 58.5% (male 2,621,059/female 2,665,447)

65 years and over: 3.4% (male 120,040/female 188,690) (2009 est.)

Median age:

total: 20.2 years

male: 19.8 years

female: 20.7 years (2009 est.)

Population growth rate:

1.838% (2009 est.) country comparison to the world: 70