Population 1999 ..................................................59,113,439
GNP per capita 1997 (Atlas method, US$)........... 20,870
GNP 1997 (Atlas method, US$ billions)................ 1,231.3
Unemployment.....................................................................7.5%
Average annual growth 1991-97
Population (%) ....... .3
Labor force (%) ....... .3
Total Area...................................................................94,247 sq. mi.
Urban population (% of total population) ............................... 89
Life expectancy at birth (years)..................................................... 77
Infant mortality (per 1,000 live births)........................................ 6
Access to safe water (% of population) ....................................100
Illiteracy (% of population age 15+) ............................................. 1
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