Population - 1979
| Age | Total | Female | Male |
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| Total | 15,690,251 | 7,875,959 | 7,814,292 | | Rank | 41 | | | | 0-4 | 3,271,122 | 1,618,057 | 1,653,065 | | Rank | 7 | 7 | 7 | | 5-9 | 2,497,335 | 1,239,085 | 1,258,250 | | Rank | 7 | 7 | 7 | | 10-14 | 2,099,094 | 1,045,040 | 1,054,054 | | Rank | 7 | 7 | 7 | | 15-19 | 1,701,997 | 858,494 | 843,503 | | Rank | 7 | 7 | 7 | | 20-24 | 1,324,994 | 680,045 | 644,949 | | Rank | 8 | 7 | 8 | | 25-29 | 1,048,420 | 542,065 | 506,355 | | Rank | 9 | 8 | 9 | | 30-34 | 791,296 | 407,893 | 383,403 | | Rank | 9 | 9 | 9 | | 35-39 | 636,537 | 327,066 | 309,471 | | Rank | 9 | 9 | 9 | | 40-44 | 532,158 | 270,967 | 261,191 | | Rank | 9 | 9 | 9 | | 45-49 | 439,930 | 222,618 | 217,312 | | Rank | 9 | 9 | 9 | | 50-54 | 357,519 | 180,175 | 177,344 | | Rank | 9 | 9 | 9 | | 55-59 | 289,082 | 144,014 | 145,068 | | Rank | 9 | 9 | 9 | | 60-64 | 223,069 | 107,766 | 115,303 | | Rank | 9 | 9 | 9 | | 65-69 | 175,660 | 84,164 | 91,496 | | Rank | 9 | 8 | 9 | | 70-74 | 135,532 | 65,297 | 70,235 | | Rank | 8 | 8 | 8 | | 75-79 | 94,172 | 46,600 | 47,572 | | Rank | 7 | 7 | 7 | | 80-84 | 49,587 | 24,868 | 24,719 | | Rank | 7 | 7 | 5 | | 85-89 | 18,150 | 9,312 | 8,838 | | Rank | 6 | 7 | 5 | | 90-94 | 4,071 | 2,147 | 1,924 | | Rank | 5 | 6 | 4 | | 95-99 | 495 | 269 | 226 | | Rank | 4 | 6 | 3 | | 100+ | 31 | 17 | 14 | | Rank | 3 | 4 | 3 | | |
Birth Rates - 1979
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| · | Gross Reproduction Rate | 3.86 Per 1,000 | | Rank: 4 | | · | Ratio at Birth - Male to Female | 1.02 Ratio | | Rank: 47 | | · | Total Fertility Rate | 7.80 Births Per Woman | | Rank: 4 | | · | Fertility Rate | | · | 15-19 | 174.30 Per 1,000 Women | | Rank: 15 | | · | 20-24 | 363.30 Per 1,000 Women | | Rank: 2 | | · | 25-29 | 350.50 Per 1,000 Women | | Rank: 4 | | · | 30-34 | 280.20 Per 1,000 Women | | Rank: 13 | | · | 35-39 | 212.60 Per 1,000 Women | | Rank: 14 | | · | 40-44 | 129.30 Per 1,000 Women | | Rank: 14 | | · | 45-49 | 49.80 Per 1,000 Women | | Rank: 15 | |
Growth Rates - 1979
| | · | Growth Rate | 4.04 Percent | | Rank: 7 | | · | Natural Growth | 4.04 Percent | | Rank: 1 | | · | Births Per 1000 | 52.05 Per 1,000 | | Rank: 6 | | · | Net Migrants per 1000 | 0.00 Per 1,000 | | Rank: 24 | |
Mortality Rates - 1979
| | · | Life Expectancy | 58.02 Years | | Rank: 12 | | · | Female | 59.56 Years | | Rank: 12 | | · | Male | 56.51 Years | | Rank: 11 | | · | Deaths Per 1000 | 11.69 Per 1,000 | | Rank: 39 | | · | Infant Mortality Rate | 78.16 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 39 | | · | Female | 74.33 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 38 | | · | Male | 81.91 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 41 | | · | Mortality Rate - Age 1-4 | 45.08 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 38 | | · | Female | 43.00 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 38 | | · | Male | 47.13 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 38 | | · | Mortality Rate - Under Age 5 | 119.71 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 39 | | · | Female | 114.13 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 39 | | · | Male | 125.18 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 39 |
Land Area
| | · | Area |
| · | Square Miles | 224,962 |
| · | Square Kilometers | 582,650 |
| · | Area Rank |
| · | Africa | Rank: 23 |
| · | Worldwide | Rank: 49 | |
