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Population: |
8,300,463 (July 2001 est.)
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Age structure: |
0-14 years:
38.46% (male 1,626,698; female 1,565,748)
15-64 years:
57.07% (male 2,315,098; female 2,421,987)
65 years and over:
4.47% (male 166,986; female 203,946) (2001 est.)
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Population growth rate: |
1.76% (2001 est.)
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Birth rate: |
27.27 births/1,000 population (2001 est.)
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Death rate: |
8.2 deaths/1,000 population (2001 est.)
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Net migration rate: |
-1.45 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.)
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Sex ratio: |
at birth:
1.05 male(s)/female
under 15 years:
1.04 male(s)/female
15-64 years:
0.96 male(s)/female
65 years and over:
0.82 male(s)/female
total population:
0.98 male(s)/female (2001 est.)
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Infant mortality rate: |
58.98 deaths/1,000 live births (2001 est.)
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Life expectancy at birth: |
total population:
64.06 years
male:
61.53 years
female:
66.72 years (2001 est.)
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Total fertility rate: |
3.51 children born/woman (2001 est.)
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HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate: |
0.1% (1999 est.)
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HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS: |
4,200 (1999 est.)
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HIV/AIDS - deaths: |
380 (1999 est.)
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Nationality: |
noun:
Bolivian(s)
adjective:
Bolivian
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Ethnic groups: |
Quechua 30%, Aymara 25%, mestizo (mixed white and Amerindian ancestry) 30%, white 15%
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Religions: |
Roman Catholic 95%, Protestant (Evangelical Methodist)
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Languages: |
Spanish (official), Quechua (official), Aymara (official)
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Literacy: |
definition:
age 15 and over can read and write
total population:
83.1%
male:
90.5%
female:
76% (1995 est.)
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