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Selected Rankings - 1972

#1
in the world
Fertility Rate - Age 45-49
60.00 per 1,000 women

#1
in the world
Ratio at Birth - Male to Female
1.06 male to female

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Population - 1972

Age	Total	Female	Male
Total	58,946,321	28,608,002	30,338,319
Rank	11
0-4	11,109,197	5,418,250	5,690,947
Rank	2	2	2
5-9	8,632,872	4,195,289	4,437,583
Rank	2	2	2
10-14	7,200,831	3,490,984	3,709,847
Rank	2	2	2
15-19	6,041,200	2,922,478	3,118,722
Rank	2	2	2
20-24	5,059,827	2,447,016	2,612,811
Rank	2	2	2
25-29	4,326,311	2,093,450	2,232,861
Rank	2	2	2
30-34	3,656,802	1,761,703	1,895,099
Rank	2	2	2
35-39	3,065,680	1,468,873	1,596,807
Rank	2	2	2
40-44	2,526,496	1,208,068	1,318,428
Rank	2	2	2
45-49	2,035,695	978,012	1,057,683
Rank	2	2	2
50-54	1,612,702	783,638	829,064
Rank	2	2	2
55-59	1,259,044	619,814	639,230
Rank	2	2	2
60-64	952,389	474,016	478,373
Rank	2	2	2
65-69	676,116	339,690	336,426
Rank	2	2	2
70-74	431,147	218,901	212,246
Rank	2	2	2
75-79	232,589	119,985	112,604
Rank	2	2	2
80-84	96,270	50,829	45,441
Rank	2	2	2
85-89	26,388	14,328	12,060
Rank	2	2	2
90-94	4,357	2,442	1,915
Rank	2	2	2
95-99	389	225	164
Rank	2	2	2
100+	19	11	8
Rank	2	2	2

Birth Rates - 1972

·	Gross Reproduction Rate		3.49 Per 1,000		Rank: 3
·	Ratio at Birth - Male to Female		1.06 Ratio		Rank: 1
·	Total Fertility Rate		7.20 Births Per Woman		Rank: 3
·	Fertility Rate
	·	15-19	180.00 Per 1,000 Women		Rank: 4
	·	20-24	298.00 Per 1,000 Women		Rank: 6
	·	25-29	301.00 Per 1,000 Women		Rank: 5
	·	30-34	258.00 Per 1,000 Women		Rank: 9
	·	35-39	206.00 Per 1,000 Women		Rank: 7
	·	40-44	136.00 Per 1,000 Women		Rank: 3
	·	45-49	60.00 Per 1,000 Women		Rank: 1

Growth Rates - 1972
·	Growth Rate		2.95 Percent		Rank: 5
·	Natural Growth		2.85 Percent		Rank: 4
·	Births Per 1000		48.61 Per 1,000		Rank: 4
·	Net Migrants per 1000		1.03 Per 1,000		Rank: 5

Mortality Rates - 1972
·	Life Expectancy		44.11 Years		Rank: 10
	·	Female	44.69 Years		Rank: 10
	·	Male	43.55 Years		Rank: 9
·	Deaths Per 1000		20.15 Per 1,000		Rank: 8
·	Infant Mortality Rate		127.36 Per 1,000 Births		Rank: 11
	·	Female	121.65 Per 1,000 Births		Rank: 10
	·	Male	132.75 Per 1,000 Births		Rank: 12
·	Mortality Rate - Age 1-4		118.64 Per 1,000 Births		Rank: 7
	·	Female	121.66 Per 1,000 Births		Rank: 6
	·	Male	115.76 Per 1,000 Births		Rank: 7
·	Mortality Rate - Under Age 5		230.89 Per 1,000 Births		Rank: 8
	·	Female	228.51 Per 1,000 Births		Rank: 8
	·	Male	233.14 Per 1,000 Births		Rank: 8
Land Area
·	Area
	·	Square Miles	356,669
	·	Square Kilometers	923,768
·	Area Rank
	·	Africa	Rank: 14
	·	Worldwide	Rank: 33