0-14 years - : 46.3% (male 3,549,034/female 3,521,684)
15-64 years - : 51.1% (male 3,885,124/female 3,922,198)
65 years and over - : 2.5% (male 154,476/female 232,219) (2008 est.)
Total: 16.7 years
Male: 16.5 years
Female: 16.9 years (2008 est.)
at birth - : 1.03 male(s)/female
under 15 years - : 1.01 male(s)/female
15-64 years - : 0.99 male(s)/female
65 years and over - : 0.66 male(s)/female
total population - : 0.99 male(s)/female (2008 est.)
Total: 86.02 deaths/1,000 live births
Male: 93.68 deaths/1,000 live births
Female: 78.12 deaths/1,000 live births (2008 est.)
Total population: 52.55 years
Male: 50.67 years
Female: 54.49 years (2008 est.)
Degree of risk: Very high
Food or waterborne diseases: Bacterial and protozoal diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever
Vectorborne disease: Malaria
Water contact disease: Schistosomiasis
Respiratory disease: Meningococcal meningitis
Note: Highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza has been identified in this country; it poses a negligible risk with extremely rare cases possible among US citizens who have close contact with birds (2008)
Definition: Age 15 and over can read and write
Total population: 21.8%
Male: 29.4%
Female: 15.2% (2003 est.)
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