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People

1,354,051
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note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2010 est.)
0-14 years: 38.6% (male 260,840/female 254,781)
15-64 years: 57.9% (male 383,236/female 391,478)
65 years and over: 3.5% (male 19,857/female 26,994) (2010 est.)
total: 20.1 years
male: 19.7 years
female: 20.5 years (2010 est.)
1.213% (2010 est.)
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27.12 births/1,000 population (2010 est.)
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14.99 deaths/1,000 population (July 2010 est.)
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0 migrant(s)/1,000 population
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urban population: 25% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.7% annual rate of change (2005-10 est.)
at birth: 1.03 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.02 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 0.98 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.72 male(s)/female
total population: 0.99 male(s)/female (2010 est.)
total: 66.71 deaths/1,000 live births
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male: 70.76 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 62.54 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
total population: 47.97 years
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male: 48.14 years
female: 47.8 years (2010 est.)
3.19 children born/woman (2010 est.)
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26.1% (2007 est.)
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190,000 (2007 est.)
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10,000 (2007 est.)
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degree of risk: high
food or waterborne diseases: bacterial diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever
vectorborne disease: malaria
water contact disease: schistosomiasis (2009)
noun: Swazi(s)
adjective: Swazi
African 97%, European 3%
Zionist 40% (a blend of Christianity and indigenous ancestral worship), Roman Catholic 20%, Muslim 10%, other (includes Anglican, Bahai, Methodist, Mormon, Jewish) 30%
English (official, government business conducted in English), siSwati (official)
definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 81.6%
male: 82.6%
female: 80.8% (2003 est.)
total: 10 years
male: 11 years
female: 10 years (2006)
7.9% of GDP (2008)
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