Statistics

Population: 32.709,865

GDP per capita: $481

GDP growth: 7.1%

Life expectancy: 53

Income level: Low Income

 

Key Facts

Literacy rate, (% of females/males ages 15 and above):  Female; 66.8     Male; 82.4

HIV/AID – People living with HIV/AIDS: 1.2 million (6.5% of adults)

Education expenditures:  3.3% of GDP, Country Comparison: 139th in the World.

Number of Children out of school: Female; 49,093  Male; 133,543

Population below poverty line: 31.1%

Population growth rate: 3.576%, 3rd highest in the World

Age Structure:  0-14 years; 49.9%, 15-64 years; 48.1%

CIA – The World Factbook www.cia.gov , www.worldbank.org, www.unicef.org

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