Population - 1978
| Age | Total | Female | Male |
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| Total | 4,818,993 | 2,457,227 | 2,361,766 | | Rank | 93 | | | | 0-4 | 949,319 | 473,616 | 475,703 | | Rank | 19 | 19 | 19 | | 5-9 | 665,437 | 332,750 | 332,687 | | Rank | 22 | 22 | 22 | | 10-14 | 633,468 | 315,275 | 318,193 | | Rank | 20 | 21 | 21 | | 15-19 | 535,080 | 266,241 | 268,839 | | Rank | 22 | 21 | 22 | | 20-24 | 448,041 | 221,656 | 226,385 | | Rank | 21 | 21 | 21 | | 25-29 | 353,286 | 178,087 | 175,199 | | Rank | 21 | 21 | 21 | | 30-34 | 230,793 | 125,384 | 105,409 | | Rank | 24 | 24 | 24 | | 35-39 | 185,636 | 103,846 | 81,790 | | Rank | 25 | 24 | 25 | | 40-44 | 179,705 | 98,578 | 81,127 | | Rank | 24 | 23 | 24 | | 45-49 | 158,250 | 86,691 | 71,559 | | Rank | 24 | 22 | 24 | | 50-54 | 135,427 | 74,369 | 61,058 | | Rank | 22 | 21 | 24 | | 55-59 | 113,041 | 61,564 | 51,477 | | Rank | 20 | 18 | 22 | | 60-64 | 91,685 | 48,750 | 42,935 | | Rank | 20 | 18 | 21 | | 65-69 | 67,232 | 35,036 | 32,196 | | Rank | 19 | 18 | 20 | | 70-74 | 40,590 | 20,248 | 20,342 | | Rank | 20 | 25 | 20 | | 75-79 | 20,963 | 10,036 | 10,927 | | Rank | 23 | 26 | 19 | | 80-84 | 8,407 | 3,901 | 4,506 | | Rank | 23 | 28 | 21 | | 85-89 | 2,242 | 1,022 | 1,220 | | Rank | 24 | 29 | 20 | | 90-94 | 358 | 162 | 196 | | Rank | 24 | 29 | 22 | | 95-99 | 31 | 14 | 17 | | Rank | 24 | 31 | 23 | | 100+ | 2 | 1 | 1 | | Rank | 24 | 29 | 24 | | |
Birth Rates - 1978
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| · | Gross Reproduction Rate | 3.98 Per 1,000 | | Rank: 1 | | · | Ratio at Birth - Male to Female | 1.03 Ratio | | Rank: 19 | | · | Total Fertility Rate | 8.07 Births Per Woman | | Rank: 1 | | · | Fertility Rate | | · | 15-19 | 73.10 Per 1,000 Women | | Rank: 35 | | · | 20-24 | 305.70 Per 1,000 Women | | Rank: 15 | | · | 25-29 | 355.90 Per 1,000 Women | | Rank: 2 | | · | 30-34 | 338.30 Per 1,000 Women | | Rank: 1 | | · | 35-39 | 282.90 Per 1,000 Women | | Rank: 1 | | · | 40-44 | 171.50 Per 1,000 Women | | Rank: 2 | | · | 45-49 | 86.70 Per 1,000 Women | | Rank: 3 | |
Growth Rates - 1978
| | · | Growth Rate | 3.18 Percent | | Rank: 10 | | · | Natural Growth | 3.15 Percent | | Rank: 8 | | · | Births Per 1000 | 51.21 Per 1,000 | | Rank: 5 | | · | Net Migrants per 1000 | 0.25 Per 1,000 | | Rank: 12 | |
Mortality Rates - 1978
| | · | Life Expectancy | 46.35 Years | | Rank: 26 | | · | Female | 47.70 Years | | Rank: 26 | | · | Male | 45.03 Years | | Rank: 26 | | · | Deaths Per 1000 | 19.68 Per 1,000 | | Rank: 16 | | · | Infant Mortality Rate | 144.27 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 12 | | · | Female | 133.59 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 13 | | · | Male | 154.63 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 11 | | · | Mortality Rate - Age 1-4 | 89.62 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 22 | | · | Female | 88.76 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 22 | | · | Male | 90.48 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 21 | | · | Mortality Rate - Under Age 5 | 220.96 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 17 | | · | Female | 210.49 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 17 | | · | Male | 231.12 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 16 |
Land Area
| | · | Area |
| · | Square Miles | 10,169 |
| · | Square Kilometers | 26,338 |
| · | Area Rank |
| · | Africa | Rank: 47 |
| · | Worldwide | Rank: 151 | |
