Population - 1979
| Age | Total | Female | Male |
|---|
| Total | 5,474,478 | 2,745,089 | 2,729,389 | | Rank | 87 | | | | 0-4 | 1,075,004 | 533,086 | 541,918 | | Rank | 20 | 20 | 20 | | 5-9 | 809,975 | 402,944 | 407,031 | | Rank | 21 | 21 | 22 | | 10-14 | 675,331 | 337,891 | 337,440 | | Rank | 22 | 22 | 22 | | 15-19 | 570,339 | 287,648 | 282,691 | | Rank | 22 | 22 | 22 | | 20-24 | 476,389 | 241,471 | 234,918 | | Rank | 23 | 23 | 21 | | 25-29 | 394,035 | 199,263 | 194,772 | | Rank | 22 | 22 | 21 | | 30-34 | 323,322 | 162,668 | 160,654 | | Rank | 22 | 22 | 20 | | 35-39 | 264,063 | 132,401 | 131,662 | | Rank | 22 | 22 | 21 | | 40-44 | 216,825 | 108,295 | 108,530 | | Rank | 22 | 23 | 22 | | 45-49 | 179,267 | 89,498 | 89,769 | | Rank | 23 | 24 | 22 | | 50-54 | 145,891 | 72,970 | 72,921 | | Rank | 23 | 26 | 23 | | 55-59 | 114,983 | 57,851 | 57,132 | | Rank | 23 | 25 | 23 | | 60-64 | 87,943 | 44,642 | 43,301 | | Rank | 24 | 27 | 23 | | 65-69 | 64,026 | 32,880 | 31,146 | | Rank | 25 | 25 | 23 | | 70-74 | 41,608 | 21,985 | 19,623 | | Rank | 24 | 24 | 25 | | 75-79 | 22,745 | 12,484 | 10,261 | | Rank | 25 | 24 | 26 | | 80-84 | 9,514 | 5,294 | 4,220 | | Rank | 25 | 26 | 26 | | 85-89 | 2,711 | 1,530 | 1,181 | | Rank | 27 | 27 | 27 | | 90-94 | 462 | 263 | 199 | | Rank | 28 | 27 | 29 | | 95-99 | 42 | 24 | 18 | | Rank | 29 | 28 | 28 | | 100+ | 3 | 1 | 2 | | Rank | 29 | 30 | 24 | | |
Birth Rates - 1979
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| · | Gross Reproduction Rate | 3.59 Per 1,000 | | Rank: 11 | | · | Ratio at Birth - Male to Female | 1.03 Ratio | | Rank: 22 | | · | Total Fertility Rate | 7.28 Births Per Woman | | Rank: 12 | | · | Fertility Rate | | · | 15-19 | 178.30 Per 1,000 Women | | Rank: 13 | | · | 20-24 | 298.10 Per 1,000 Women | | Rank: 20 | | · | 25-29 | 307.80 Per 1,000 Women | | Rank: 21 | | · | 30-34 | 278.00 Per 1,000 Women | | Rank: 15 | | · | 35-39 | 216.40 Per 1,000 Women | | Rank: 12 | | · | 40-44 | 139.00 Per 1,000 Women | | Rank: 5 | | · | 45-49 | 38.60 Per 1,000 Women | | Rank: 24 | |
Growth Rates - 1979
| | · | Growth Rate | 2.44 Percent | | Rank: 28 | | · | Natural Growth | 3.23 Percent | | Rank: 8 | | · | Births Per 1000 | 50.59 Per 1,000 | | Rank: 11 | | · | Net Migrants per 1000 | -7.87 Per 1,000 | | Rank: 44 | |
Mortality Rates - 1979
| | · | Life Expectancy | 47.23 Years | | Rank: 28 | | · | Female | 48.30 Years | | Rank: 30 | | · | Male | 46.20 Years | | Rank: 28 | | · | Deaths Per 1000 | 18.29 Per 1,000 | | Rank: 23 | | · | Infant Mortality Rate | 98.19 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 35 | | · | Female | 93.32 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 33 | | · | Male | 102.92 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 36 | | · | Mortality Rate - Age 1-4 | 133.98 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 7 | | · | Female | 130.51 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 7 | | · | Male | 137.39 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 7 | | · | Mortality Rate - Under Age 5 | 219.02 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 17 | | · | Female | 211.65 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 17 | | · | Male | 226.17 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 19 |
Land Area
| | · | Area |
| · | Square Miles | 75,749 |
| · | Square Kilometers | 196,190 |
| · | Area Rank |
| · | Africa | Rank: 35 |
| · | Worldwide | Rank: 89 | |
