Population - 1978
| Age | Total | Female | Male |
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| Total | 5,343,808 | 2,674,177 | 2,669,631 | | Rank | 86 | | | | 0-4 | 1,043,067 | 517,222 | 525,845 | | Rank | 18 | 18 | 18 | | 5-9 | 792,857 | 394,448 | 398,409 | | Rank | 19 | 19 | 19 | | 10-14 | 659,069 | 329,463 | 329,606 | | Rank | 19 | 19 | 19 | | 15-19 | 555,916 | 279,358 | 276,558 | | Rank | 19 | 19 | 20 | | 20-24 | 464,394 | 233,975 | 230,419 | | Rank | 20 | 20 | 20 | | 25-29 | 384,873 | 193,424 | 191,449 | | Rank | 20 | 20 | 19 | | 30-34 | 316,865 | 158,641 | 158,224 | | Rank | 20 | 20 | 19 | | 35-39 | 259,895 | 129,807 | 130,088 | | Rank | 20 | 20 | 20 | | 40-44 | 213,844 | 106,524 | 107,320 | | Rank | 20 | 20 | 20 | | 45-49 | 176,005 | 87,830 | 88,175 | | Rank | 20 | 21 | 20 | | 50-54 | 142,509 | 71,360 | 71,149 | | Rank | 20 | 23 | 20 | | 55-59 | 112,103 | 56,460 | 55,643 | | Rank | 21 | 23 | 21 | | 60-64 | 85,619 | 43,494 | 42,125 | | Rank | 22 | 22 | 22 | | 65-69 | 62,170 | 31,912 | 30,258 | | Rank | 22 | 22 | 21 | | 70-74 | 40,291 | 21,347 | 18,944 | | Rank | 21 | 21 | 22 | | 75-79 | 22,020 | 12,067 | 9,953 | | Rank | 22 | 21 | 23 | | 80-84 | 9,204 | 5,097 | 4,107 | | Rank | 21 | 23 | 22 | | 85-89 | 2,619 | 1,472 | 1,147 | | Rank | 22 | 23 | 22 | | 90-94 | 446 | 253 | 193 | | Rank | 23 | 23 | 23 | | 95-99 | 41 | 22 | 19 | | Rank | 23 | 23 | 22 | | 100+ | 1 | 1 | 0 | | Rank | 29 | 28 | 34 | | |
Birth Rates - 1978
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| · | Gross Reproduction Rate | 3.59 Per 1,000 | | Rank: 9 | | · | Ratio at Birth - Male to Female | 1.03 Ratio | | Rank: 20 | | · | Total Fertility Rate | 7.28 Births Per Woman | | Rank: 9 | | · | Fertility Rate | | · | 15-19 | 180.10 Per 1,000 Women | | Rank: 13 | | · | 20-24 | 299.60 Per 1,000 Women | | Rank: 16 | | · | 25-29 | 309.90 Per 1,000 Women | | Rank: 14 | | · | 30-34 | 277.10 Per 1,000 Women | | Rank: 13 | | · | 35-39 | 215.30 Per 1,000 Women | | Rank: 8 | | · | 40-44 | 136.70 Per 1,000 Women | | Rank: 6 | | · | 45-49 | 37.90 Per 1,000 Women | | Rank: 19 | |
Growth Rates - 1978
| | · | Growth Rate | 2.39 Percent | | Rank: 24 | | · | Natural Growth | 3.19 Percent | | Rank: 7 | | · | Births Per 1000 | 50.56 Per 1,000 | | Rank: 8 | | · | Net Migrants per 1000 | -8.06 Per 1,000 | | Rank: 36 | |
Mortality Rates - 1978
| | · | Life Expectancy | 46.85 Years | | Rank: 24 | | · | Female | 47.85 Years | | Rank: 25 | | · | Male | 45.88 Years | | Rank: 23 | | · | Deaths Per 1000 | 18.62 Per 1,000 | | Rank: 19 | | · | Infant Mortality Rate | 101.39 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 31 | | · | Female | 96.79 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 29 | | · | Male | 105.87 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 32 | | · | Mortality Rate - Age 1-4 | 139.36 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 7 | | · | Female | 135.70 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 7 | | · | Male | 142.97 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 6 | | · | Mortality Rate - Under Age 5 | 226.62 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 12 | | · | Female | 219.36 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 13 | | · | Male | 233.70 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 14 |
Land Area
| | · | Area |
| · | Square Miles | 75,749 |
| · | Square Kilometers | 196,190 |
| · | Area Rank |
| · | Africa | Rank: 35 |
| · | Worldwide | Rank: 89 | |
