Population - 1979
| Age | Total | Female | Male |
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| Total | 6,168,269 | 3,143,580 | 3,024,689 | | Rank | 81 | | | | 0-4 | 1,220,840 | 609,837 | 611,003 | | Rank | 17 | 17 | 17 | | 5-9 | 934,860 | 471,534 | 463,326 | | Rank | 18 | 18 | 18 | | 10-14 | 768,034 | 382,932 | 385,102 | | Rank | 17 | 17 | 17 | | 15-19 | 613,287 | 300,002 | 313,285 | | Rank | 20 | 20 | 18 | | 20-24 | 487,095 | 249,698 | 237,397 | | Rank | 20 | 20 | 20 | | 25-29 | 398,096 | 215,583 | 182,513 | | Rank | 21 | 19 | 23 | | 30-34 | 340,482 | 187,262 | 153,220 | | Rank | 21 | 18 | 22 | | 35-39 | 293,543 | 162,715 | 130,828 | | Rank | 21 | 18 | 22 | | 40-44 | 251,416 | 136,263 | 115,153 | | Rank | 20 | 18 | 21 | | 45-49 | 213,079 | 111,464 | 101,615 | | Rank | 19 | 18 | 20 | | 50-54 | 176,892 | 90,032 | 86,860 | | Rank | 18 | 19 | 18 | | 55-59 | 142,700 | 70,391 | 72,309 | | Rank | 18 | 18 | 17 | | 60-64 | 111,357 | 53,814 | 57,543 | | Rank | 17 | 18 | 17 | | 65-69 | 82,156 | 38,949 | 43,207 | | Rank | 17 | 19 | 17 | | 70-74 | 60,537 | 28,396 | 32,141 | | Rank | 15 | 16 | 14 | | 75-79 | 43,165 | 20,171 | 22,994 | | Rank | 13 | 15 | 13 | | 80-84 | 21,957 | 10,325 | 11,632 | | Rank | 13 | 12 | 12 | | 85-89 | 7,245 | 3,463 | 3,782 | | Rank | 10 | 12 | 11 | | 90-94 | 1,380 | 675 | 705 | | Rank | 13 | 14 | 10 | | 95-99 | 140 | 70 | 70 | | Rank | 17 | 17 | 11 | | 100+ | 8 | 4 | 4 | | Rank | 18 | 19 | 12 | | |
Birth Rates - 1979
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| · | Gross Reproduction Rate | 3.76 Per 1,000 | | Rank: 7 | | · | Ratio at Birth - Male to Female | 1.03 Ratio | | Rank: 32 | | · | Total Fertility Rate | 7.64 Births Per Woman | | Rank: 8 | | · | Fertility Rate | | · | 15-19 | 191.10 Per 1,000 Women | | Rank: 9 | | · | 20-24 | 354.10 Per 1,000 Women | | Rank: 3 | | · | 25-29 | 339.00 Per 1,000 Women | | Rank: 6 | | · | 30-34 | 290.50 Per 1,000 Women | | Rank: 9 | | · | 35-39 | 219.00 Per 1,000 Women | | Rank: 9 | | · | 40-44 | 101.30 Per 1,000 Women | | Rank: 27 | | · | 45-49 | 32.30 Per 1,000 Women | | Rank: 33 | |
Growth Rates - 1979
| | · | Growth Rate | 2.38 Percent | | Rank: 30 | | · | Natural Growth | 2.92 Percent | | Rank: 17 | | · | Births Per 1000 | 52.90 Per 1,000 | | Rank: 5 | | · | Net Migrants per 1000 | -5.35 Per 1,000 | | Rank: 38 | |
Mortality Rates - 1979
| | · | Life Expectancy | 43.28 Years | | Rank: 37 | | · | Female | 44.72 Years | | Rank: 37 | | · | Male | 41.88 Years | | Rank: 38 | | · | Deaths Per 1000 | 23.73 Per 1,000 | | Rank: 8 | | · | Infant Mortality Rate | 134.77 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 18 | | · | Female | 125.01 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 18 | | · | Male | 144.25 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 17 | | · | Mortality Rate - Age 1-4 | 162.54 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 3 | | · | Female | 159.72 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 3 | | · | Male | 165.34 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 2 | | · | Mortality Rate - Under Age 5 | 275.40 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 8 | | · | Female | 264.76 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 8 | | · | Male | 285.74 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 7 |
Land Area
| | · | Area |
| · | Square Miles | 105,869 |
| · | Square Kilometers | 274,200 |
| · | Area Rank |
| · | Africa | Rank: 29 |
| · | Worldwide | Rank: 75 | |
