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<b>Population:</b> <b>]:</b>
7,253,137 7,253,137
<br><i>note:</i> <br><i>note:</i>
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.) 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.)
<p><b>Age structure:</b> <p><b>Age structure:</b>
<br><i>0-14 years:</i> <br><i>0-14 years:</i>
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<p><b>Population growth rate:</b> <p><b>Population growth rate:</b>
2.9% (2000 est.) 2.9% (2000 est.)
<p><b>Birth rate:</b> <p><b>] rate:</b>
47.7 births/1,000 population (2000 est.) 47.7 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)
<p><b>Death rate:</b> <p><b>] rate:</b>
18.69 deaths/1,000 population (2000 est.) 18.69 deaths/1,000 population (2000 est.)
<p><b>Net migration rate:</b> <p><b>Net ] rate:</b>
0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2000 est.) 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2000 est.)
<p><b>Sex ratio:</b> <p><b>Sex ratio:</b>
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<br><i>total population:</i> <br><i>total population:</i>
1.01 male(s)/female (2000 est.) 1.01 male(s)/female (2000 est.)
<p><b>Infant mortality rate:</b> <p><b>] rate:</b>
125.77 deaths/1,000 live births (2000 est.) 125.77 deaths/1,000 live births (2000 est.)
<p><b>Life expectancy at birth:</b> <p><b>] at birth:</b>
<br><i>total population:</i> <br><i>total population:</i>
46.23 years 46.23 years
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<br><i>female:</i> <br><i>female:</i>
47.85 years (2000 est.) 47.85 years (2000 est.)
<p><b>Total fertility rate:</b> <p><b>Total ] rate:</b>
7.18 children born/woman (2000 est.) 7.18 children born/woman (2000 est.)
<p><b>Nationality:</b> <p><b>]:</b>
<br><i>noun:</i> <br><i>noun:</i>
Somali(s) Somali(s)
<br><i>adjective:</i> <br><i>adjective:</i>
Somali Somali
<p><b>Ethnic groups:</b> <p><b>]s:</b>
Somali 85%, Bantu, Arabs 30,000 ] 85%, ], ]s 30,000
<p><b>Religions:</b> <p><b>Religions:</b>
Sunni Muslim ]
<p><b>Languages:</b> <p><b>Languages:</b>
Somali (official), Arabic, Italian, English ] (official), ], ], ]
<p><b>Literacy:</b> <p><b>]:</b>
<br><i>definition:</i> <br><i>definition:</i>
age 15 and over can read and write age 15 and over can read and write

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Population: 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, Arabs 30,000

Religions: Sunni Muslim

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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