Western Sahara:
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Population	Definition - World rank and map 393,831 note: estimate is based on projections by age, sex, fertility, mortality, and migration; fertility and mortality are based on data from neighboring countries (July 2008 est.)
Population density	Definition - World rank and map 1.5 people per sq. km (July 2008 est.)
Age structure	Definition - World rank and map 0-14 years: 45.1% (male 90,306/female 87,498) 15-64 years: 52.6% (male 101,730/female 105,313) 65 years and over: 2.3% (male 3,786/female 5,198) (2008 est.)
Population growth rate	Definition - World rank and map 2.868% NA (2008 est.)
Birth rate	Definition - World rank and map 39.95 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Death rate	Definition - World rank and map 11.74 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Sex ratio	Definition NA
Infant mortality rate	Definition - World rank and map total: 71.13 deaths/1,000 live births male: 71.22 deaths/1,000 live births female: 71.04 deaths/1,000 live births (2008 est.)
Life expectancy at birth	Definition - World rank and map total population: 53.92 years NA male: 51.64 years NA female: 56.31 years NA (2008 est.)
Total fertility rate	Definition - World rank and map NA 5.69 children born/woman (2008 est.)
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate	Definition - World rank and map NA
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS	Definition - World rank and map NA
HIV/AIDS - deaths	Definition NA
Nationality	Definition noun: Sahrawi(s), Sahraoui(s) adjective: Sahrawi, Sahrawian, Sahraouian
Ethnic groups	Definition Arab, Berber
Religions	Definition Muslim
Languages	Definition Hassaniya Arabic, Moroccan Arabic
Literacy	Definition NA