Urban population: 44% of total population (2015)
Rate of urbanization: 1.93% annual rate of change (2010-15 est.)
0-14 years - : 34.41% (male 62,139/female 59,611)
15-24 years - : 20.71% (male 37,333/female 35,960)
25-54 years - : 36.26% (male 64,968/female 63,346)
55-64 years - : 4.84% (male 8,445/female 8,666)
65 years and over - : 3.78% (male 6,291/female 7,099) (2016 est.)
Total dependency ratio: 56.8%
Youth dependency ratio: 50.9%
Elderly dependency ratio: 5.9%
Potential support ratio: 17% (2015 est.)
Total: 22.4 years
Male: 22.2 years
Female: 22.6 years (2016 est.)
Country comparison to the world: 176
at birth - : 1.05 male(s)/female
0-14 years - : 1.04 male(s)/female
15-24 years - : 1.04 male(s)/female
25-54 years - : 1.03 male(s)/female
55-64 years - : 0.97 male(s)/female
65 years and over - : 0.89 male(s)/female
total population - : 1.03 male(s)/female (2016 est.)
Total population: 68.7 years
Male: 67.2 years
Female: 70.4 years (2016 est.)
Country comparison to the world: 163
Degree of risk: high
Food or waterborne diseases: bacterial diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever
Vectorborne diseases: dengue fever and malaria
Note: active local transmission of Zika virus by Aedes species mosquitoes has been identified in this country (as of August 2016); it poses an important risk (a large number of cases possible) among US citizens if bitten by an infective mosquito; other less common ways to get Zika are through sex, via blood transfusion, or during pregnancy, in which the pregnant woman passes Zika virus to her fetus (2016)
Total: 13 years
Male: 13 years
Female: 13 years (2013)
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