0-14 years - : 45.4% (male 4,173,236/female 4,156,245)
15-24 years - : 20.1% (male 1,851,801/female 1,833,496)
25-54 years - : 29% (male 2,702,573/female 2,622,603)
55-64 years - : 3.1% (male 240,520/female 332,421)
65 years and over - : 2.5% (male 171,284/female 280,944) (2014 est.)
population pyramid - :
Total dependency ratio: 91.3 %
Youth dependency ratio: 86.6 %
Elderly dependency ratio: 4.7 %
Potential support ratio: 21.5 (2014 est.)
Total: 17 years
Male: 16.9 years
Female: 17.2 years (2014 est.)
at birth - : 1.03 male(s)/female
0-14 years - : 1 male(s)/female
15-24 years - : 1.01 male(s)/female
25-54 years - : 1.03 male(s)/female
55-64 years - : 0.99 male(s)/female
65 years and over - : 0.62 male(s)/female
total population - : 0.99 male(s)/female (2014 est.)
Total: 76.8 deaths/1,000 live births
Male: 84.1 deaths/1,000 live births
Female: 69.28 deaths/1,000 live births (2014 est.)
Total population: 54.78 years
Male: 52.77 years
Female: 56.85 years (2014 est.)
Urban: 2.5% of population
Rural: 24.2% of population
Total: 18.3% of population (2012 est.)
Degree of risk: very high
Food or waterborne diseases: bacterial and protozoal diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever
Vectorborne disease: dengue fever, malaria, and yellow fever
Water contact disease: schistosomiasis
Respiratory disease: meningococcal meningitis
Animal contact disease: rabies
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 (2013)
Definition: age 15 and over can read and write
Total population: 28.7%
Male: 36.7%
Female: 21.6% (2007 est.)
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