Population 2002............................................147,663,429
GDP per capita 2001 (Purchasing Power Parity, US$)........... 2,100
GDP 2001 (Purchasing Power Parity, US$ billions)................ 299
Unemployment..........................................................................................6.3%
Average annual growth 1991-97
Population (%) ....... 2.5
Labor force (%) ....... 2.9
Total Area...................................................................310,410 sq. mi.
Poverty (% of population below national poverty line)...... 34
Urban population (% of total population) ...............................35
Life expectancy at birth (years).....................................................62
Infant mortality (per 1,000 live births).......................................95
Child malnutrition (% of children under 5) ............................38
Access to safe water (% of population) .....................................62
Illiteracy (% of population age 15+) ........................................59
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