Population 2002........................................................ 5,023,818
GDP per capita 2001 (Purchasing Power Parity, US$)...........2,500
GDP 2001 (Purchasing Power Parity, US$ billions)................ 12.3
Unemployment.....................................................................23%
Average annual growth 1991-97
Population (%) ....... 2.8
Labor force (%) ....... 3.7
Total Area...................................................................365,700 sq. mi.
Poverty (% of population below national poverty line)......50
Urban population (% of total population) ...............................63
Life expectancy at birth (years)....................................................68
Infant mortality (per 1,000 live births).......................................43
Child malnutrition (% of children under 5) .............................12
Access to safe water (% of population) ...................................62
Illiteracy (% of population age 15+) ...........................................37
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