0-14 years: 45.2% (male 2,028,493/female 1,948,353)

15-64 years: 52.1% (male 2,275,662/female 2,308,945)

65 years and over: 2.6% (male 94,569/female 135,810) (2009 est.)

Median age:

total: 17.2 years

male: 16.8 years

female: 17.7 years (2009 est.)

Population growth rate:

2.977% (2009 est.) country comparison to the world: 14

Birth rate: