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Djibouti:
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Other pages in this profile of Djibouti:
Geography, Government, Economy, Communications & Transportation, Military & Transnational Issues.
Geography, Government, Economy, Communications & Transportation, Military & Transnational Issues.
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Population |
496,374 (July 2007 est.) |
Age structure |
0-14 years: 43.4% (male 107,957/female 107,233) 15-64 years: 53.2% (male 137,111/female 126,952) 65 years and over: 3.4% (male 8,626/female 8,495) (2007 est.) |
Median Age |
total: 18.2 years male: 18.6 years female: 17.7 years (2007 est.) |
Population growth rate |
1.984% (2007 est.) |
Birth rate |
39.07 births/1,000 population (2007 est.) |
Death rate |
19.23 deaths/1,000 population (2007 est.) |
Net migration rate |
0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2007 est.) |
Sex ratio |
at birth: 1.03 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.007 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 1.08 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 1.015 male(s)/female total population: 1.045 male(s)/female (2007 est.) |
Infant mortality rate |
total: 100.77 deaths/1,000 live births male: 108.35 deaths/1,000 live births female: 92.96 deaths/1,000 live births (2007 est.) |
Life expectancy at birth |
total population: 43.25 years male: 41.88 years female: 44.65 years (2007 est.) |
Total fertility rate |
5.23 children born/woman (2007 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate |
2.9% (2003 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS |
9,100 (2003 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - deaths |
690 (2003 est.) |
Major infectious diseases |
degree of risk: high food or waterborne diseases: bacterial and protozoal diarrhea, hepatitis A and E, and typhoid fever vectorborne disease: malaria note: highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza has been identified among birds in this country or surrounding region; it poses a negligible risk with extremely rare cases possible among US citizens who have close contact with birds (2007) |
Nationality |
noun: Djiboutian(s) adjective: Djiboutian |
Ethnic groups |
Somali 60%, Afar 35%, other 5% (includes French, Arab, Ethiopian, and Italian) |
Religions |
Muslim 94%, Christian 6% |
Languages |
French (official), Arabic (official), Somali, Afar |
Literacy |
definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 67.9% male: 78% female: 58.4% (2003 est.) |
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