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Population: |
11,008,518 (July 2001 est.)
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Age structure: |
0-14 years:
47.2% (male 2,612,215; female 2,583,370)
15-64 years:
49.73% (male 2,610,142; female 2,864,127)
65 years and over:
3.07% (male 158,486; female 180,178) (2001 est.)
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Population growth rate: |
2.97% (2001 est.)
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Birth rate: |
48.79 births/1,000 population (2001 est.)
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Death rate: |
18.71 deaths/1,000 population (2001 est.)
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Net migration rate: |
-0.36 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.)
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Sex ratio: |
at birth:
1.03 male(s)/female
under 15 years:
1.01 male(s)/female
15-64 years:
0.91 male(s)/female
65 years and over:
0.88 male(s)/female
total population:
0.96 male(s)/female (2001 est.)
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Infant mortality rate: |
121.44 deaths/1,000 live births (2001 est.)
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Life expectancy at birth: |
total population:
47.02 years
male:
45.84 years
female:
48.24 years (2001 est.)
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Total fertility rate: |
6.81 children born/woman (2001 est.)
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HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate: |
2.03% (1999 est.)
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HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS: |
100,000 (1999 est.)
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HIV/AIDS - deaths: |
9,900 (1999 est.)
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Nationality: |
noun:
Malian(s)
adjective:
Malian
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Ethnic groups: |
Mande 50% (Bambara, Malinke, Soninke), Peul 17%, Voltaic 12%, Songhai 6%, Tuareg and Moor 10%, other 5%
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Religions: |
Muslim 90%, indigenous beliefs 9%, Christian 1%
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Languages: |
French (official), Bambara 80%, numerous African languages
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Literacy: |
definition:
age 15 and over can read and write
total population:
31%
male:
39.4%
female:
23.1% (1995 est.)
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