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World - People
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Population
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| 6,677,563,921 (July 2008 est.) |
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Age structure
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Median age
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Population growth rate
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| 1.159% (2008 est.) |
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Birth rate
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| 19.97 births/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
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Death rate
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| 8.32 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
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Sex ratio
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Infant mortality rate
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Life expectancy at birth
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Total fertility rate
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| 2.58 children born/woman (2008 est.) |
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HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate
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| NA |
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HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS
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| NA |
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HIV/AIDS - deaths
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| NA |
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Religions
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| Christians 33.32% (of which Roman Catholics 16.99%, Protestants 5.78%, Orthodox 3.53%, Anglicans 1.25%), Muslims 21.01%, Hindus 13.26%, Buddhists 5.84%, Sikhs 0.35%, Jews 0.23%, Baha'is 0.12%, other religions 11.78%, non-religious 11.77%, atheists 2.32% (2007 est.) |
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Languages
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Literacy
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Last Updated: June 10, 2008
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