Population - 1979
| Age | Total | Female | Male |
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| Total | 8,270,975 | 4,018,038 | 4,252,937 | | Rank | 70 | | | | 0-4 | 1,638,901 | 815,525 | 823,376 | | Rank | 12 | 12 | 12 | | 5-9 | 1,366,580 | 679,426 | 687,154 | | Rank | 12 | 12 | 12 | | 10-14 | 1,063,681 | 526,685 | 536,996 | | Rank | 13 | 12 | 13 | | 15-19 | 635,161 | 309,544 | 325,617 | | Rank | 17 | 18 | 16 | | 20-24 | 665,419 | 327,975 | 337,444 | | Rank | 14 | 15 | 14 | | 25-29 | 639,532 | 315,263 | 324,269 | | Rank | 12 | 12 | 12 | | 30-34 | 554,738 | 270,299 | 284,439 | | Rank | 11 | 12 | 11 | | 35-39 | 442,012 | 210,952 | 231,060 | | Rank | 12 | 13 | 12 | | 40-44 | 358,412 | 166,119 | 192,293 | | Rank | 12 | 14 | 12 | | 45-49 | 278,566 | 121,795 | 156,771 | | Rank | 14 | 15 | 12 | | 50-54 | 212,049 | 90,630 | 121,419 | | Rank | 15 | 18 | 13 | | 55-59 | 149,790 | 63,266 | 86,524 | | Rank | 17 | 20 | 15 | | 60-64 | 105,949 | 44,992 | 60,957 | | Rank | 19 | 26 | 16 | | 65-69 | 69,389 | 30,830 | 38,559 | | Rank | 20 | 27 | 18 | | 70-74 | 47,129 | 22,179 | 24,950 | | Rank | 21 | 23 | 18 | | 75-79 | 27,157 | 13,556 | 13,601 | | Rank | 20 | 22 | 19 | | 80-84 | 12,153 | 6,472 | 5,681 | | Rank | 21 | 22 | 19 | | 85-89 | 3,644 | 2,085 | 1,559 | | Rank | 22 | 23 | 22 | | 90-94 | 647 | 400 | 247 | | Rank | 24 | 22 | 23 | | 95-99 | 63 | 43 | 20 | | Rank | 25 | 22 | 26 | | 100+ | 3 | 2 | 1 | | Rank | 26 | 26 | 36 | | |
Birth Rates - 1979
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| · | Gross Reproduction Rate | 3.59 Per 1,000 | | Rank: 12 | | · | Ratio at Birth - Male to Female | 1.03 Ratio | | Rank: 33 | | · | Total Fertility Rate | 7.28 Births Per Woman | | Rank: 11 | | · | Fertility Rate | | · | 15-19 | 194.50 Per 1,000 Women | | Rank: 8 | | · | 20-24 | 303.70 Per 1,000 Women | | Rank: 15 | | · | 25-29 | 296.60 Per 1,000 Women | | Rank: 24 | | · | 30-34 | 262.00 Per 1,000 Women | | Rank: 22 | | · | 35-39 | 211.20 Per 1,000 Women | | Rank: 15 | | · | 40-44 | 138.40 Per 1,000 Women | | Rank: 6 | | · | 45-49 | 50.30 Per 1,000 Women | | Rank: 14 | |
Growth Rates - 1979
| | · | Growth Rate | 3.86 Percent | | Rank: 9 | | · | Natural Growth | 3.18 Percent | | Rank: 10 | | · | Births Per 1000 | 48.10 Per 1,000 | | Rank: 14 | | · | Net Migrants per 1000 | 6.80 Per 1,000 | | Rank: 8 | |
Mortality Rates - 1979
| | · | Life Expectancy | 48.70 Years | | Rank: 24 | | · | Female | 50.06 Years | | Rank: 22 | | · | Male | 47.38 Years | | Rank: 25 | | · | Deaths Per 1000 | 16.32 Per 1,000 | | Rank: 30 | | · | Infant Mortality Rate | 128.16 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 22 | | · | Female | 118.37 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 22 | | · | Male | 137.67 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 22 | | · | Mortality Rate - Age 1-4 | 70.57 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 31 | | · | Female | 70.93 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 31 | | · | Male | 70.22 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 31 | | · | Mortality Rate - Under Age 5 | 189.69 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 30 | | · | Female | 180.90 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 30 | | · | Male | 198.22 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 29 |
Land Area
| | · | Area |
| · | Square Miles | 124,503 |
| · | Square Kilometers | 322,460 |
| · | Area Rank |
| · | Africa | Rank: 28 |
| · | Worldwide | Rank: 70 | |
