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People
3,685,076 (July 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 
129
0-14 years: 44.1% (male 760,989/female 758,554)
15-64 years: 53% (male 904,770/female 920,704)
65 years and over: 2.8% (male 47,013/female 49,760) (2010 est.)
total: 18.4 years
male: 18.3 years
female: 18.4 years (2010 est.)
2.782% (2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 19
38.14 births/1,000 population (2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 18
10.88 deaths/1,000 population (July 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 41
0.56 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 61
urban population: 60% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 5.6% annual rate of change (2005-10 est.)
at birth: 1.03 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.01 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 0.98 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 1.03 male(s)/female
total population: 1 male(s)/female (2010 est.)
total: 76.43 deaths/1,000 live births
country comparison to the world: 18
male: 80.92 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 71.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
total population: 56.58 years
country comparison to the world: 194
male: 55.05 years
female: 58.14 years (2010 est.)
5.24 children born/woman (2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 16
1.7% (2007 est.)
country comparison to the world: 35
35,000 (2007 est.)
country comparison to the world: 68
2,300 (2007 est.)
country comparison to the world: 59
degree of risk: very high
food or waterborne diseases: bacterial and protozoal diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever
vectorborne diseases: malaria and yellow fever
water contact disease: schistosomiasis
aerosolized dust or soil contact disease: Lassa fever
animal contact disease: rabies (2009)
noun: Liberian(s)
adjective: Liberian
Kpelle 20.3%, Bassa 13.4%, Grebo 10%, Gio 8%, Mano 7.9%, Kru 6%, Lorma 5.1%, Kissi 4.8%, Gola 4.4%, other 20.1% (2008 Census)
Christian 85.6%, Muslim 12.2%, Traditional 0.6%, other 0.2%, none 1.4% (2008 Census)
English 20% (official), some 20 ethnic group languages few of which can be written or used in correspondence
definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 57.5%
male: 73.3%
female: 41.6% (2003 est.)
total: 11 years
male: 13 years
female: 9 years (2000)
2.7% of GDP (2008)
country comparison to the world: 157
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