Population 2002 .................................................2,713,462
GDP per capita 1998 (Purchasing Power Parity, US$)..........8,200
GDP 1998 (Purchasing Power Parity, US$ billions)................ 21.5
Average annual growth 1991-97
Population (%) ....... 4.1
Labor force (%) .......3.5
Total Area...................................................................82,038 sq. mi.
Urban population (% of total population) ............................... 79
Life expectancy at birth (years)..................................................... 73
Infant mortality (per 1,000 live births)........................................ 18
Child malnutrition (% of children under 5) ..............................88
Access to safe water (% of population) ..................................... 33
Illiteracy (% of population age 15+) ..........................................78
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