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Demographics Of SomaliaPopulation: 7,253,137 note: This estimate was derived from an official census taken in 1975 by the Somali Government; population counting in Somalia is complicated by the large number of nomads and by refugee movements in response to famine and clan warfare (July 2000 est.) Age structure: 0-14 years: 44% (male 1,610,945; female 1,608,209) 15-64 years: 53% (male 1,938,263; female 1,892,752) 65 years and over: 3% (male 90,717; female 112,251) (2000 est.) Population growth rate: 2.9% (2000 est.) Birth rate: 47.7 births/1,000 population (2000 est.) Death rate: 18.69 deaths/1,000 population (2000 est.) Net migration rate: 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2000 est.) Sex ratio: at birth: 1.03 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 1.02 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.81 male(s)/female total population: 1.01 male(s)/female (2000 est.) Infant mortality rate: 125.77 deaths/1,000 live births (2000 est.) Life expectancy at birth: total population: 46.23 years male: 44.66 years female: 47.85 years (2000 est.) Total fertility rate: 7.18 children born/woman (2000 est.) Nationality: noun: Somali(s) adjective: Somali Ethnic groups: Somali 85%, Bantu 14%, others 1% (Including Arabs 30,000) Religions: Sunni Islam 98%, Christianity and other religions 2% Languages: Somali (official), Arabic, Italian, English Literacy: definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 24% male: 36% female: 14% (1990 est.) - See also : Somalia
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