Basic Indicators
| Total population |
9, 331 million |
| Population under 18 |
4.77 million (2010) |
| Population under 5 |
1.67 million (2010) |
| Life expectancy at birth |
51 (2010) |
| Maternal mortality ratio (per 100,000 live births) |
1200 (2008) |
| Under 5 mortality rate (per 1,000 births) |
180 (2010) |
| Under 5s moderately or severely underweight |
32 (2010) |
| Access of pop. to clean water |
30 % (2008)
urban 67 %
rural 9 % |
| Access to adequate sanitation |
23 % (2008)
urban 52%
rural 6 % |
| One-year-olds immunized against DPT3 (%, age 12-15 months) |
45 (2010) |
| One-year-olds immunized against measles (%, age 12-15 months) |
46 (2010) |
| Birth registration 2000-2010 |
3% * |
| Adult HIV prevalence |
0.7 (2009) |
| People living with HIV |
34 (2009) |
*Percentage of children less than five years of age that were registered at the moment of the survey.
Source: State of the World's Children
