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Population : 29.928.987 (july 2005 est.)
Age Structure
: 0-14 years: 44.7% (male 6.842.857/female 6.524.485) 15-64 years: 52.9% (male 8.124.077/female 7.713.603) 65 years and over: 2.4% (male 353.193/female 370.772) (2005 est.)
Median Age : total: 17.56 years male: 17.55 years female: 17.57 years (2005 est.)
Population growth rate :
4.77% note: this rate does not take into consideration the recent war and its continuing impact (2005 est.)
Birth rate: 47.02 births/1.000 population (2005 est.)
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Death rate :
20.75 deaths/1.000 population (2005 est.)
Net Migration rate
: 21.43 migrant(s)/1.000 population (2005 est.)
Sex ratio : at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 1.05 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.95 male(s)/female total population: 1.05 male(s)/female (2005 est.)
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HIV / AIDS - Adult Prevalence rate:
0.01% (2001 est.)
HIV / AIDS People living with HIV/AIDS
: na
Nationality : noun: afghan(s) adjective: afghan
Ethnic groups
:pashtun 42%. tajik 27%. hazara 9%. uzbek 9%. aimak 4%. turkmen 3%. baloch 2%. other 4%
Religions : sunni muslim 80%. shi'a muslim 19%. other 1%
Languages
: afghan persian or dari (official) 50%. pashtu (official) 35%. turkic languages (primarily uzbek and turkmen) 11%. 30 minor languages (primarily balochi and pashai) 4%. much bilingualism
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