People Of Burundi

Population	6,231,221 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 and death rates, lower population and growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2004 est.)
Age structure	0-14 years: 46.4% (male 1,459,251; female 1,430,332) 15-64 years: 50.9% (male 1,566,274; female 1,607,705) 65 years and over: 2.7% (male 66,306; female 101,353) (2004 est.)
Median age	total: 16.5 years male: 16.1 years female: 16.8 years (2004 est.)
Population growth rate	2.2% (2004 est.)
Birth rate	39.68 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Death rate	17.61 deaths/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Net migration rate	-0.06 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Sex ratio	at birth: 1.03 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.02 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 0.97 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.65 male(s)/female total population: 0.99 male(s)/female (2004 est.)
Infant mortality rate	total: 70.4 deaths/1,000 live births female: 63.45 deaths/1,000 live births (2004 est.) male: 77.15 deaths/1,000 live births
Life expectancy at birth	total population: 43.36 years male: 42.73 years female: 44 years (2004 est.)
Total fertility rate	5.9 children born/woman (2004 est.)
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate	6% (2003 est.)
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS	250,000 (2003 est.)
HIV/AIDS - deaths	25,000 (2003 est.)
Nationality	noun: Burundian(s) adjective: Burundian
Ethnic groups	Hutu (Bantu) 85%, Tutsi (Hamitic) 14%, Twa (Pygmy) 1%, Europeans 3,000, South Asians 2,000
Religions	Christian 67% (Roman Catholic 62%, Protestant 5%), indigenous beliefs 23%, Muslim 10%
Languages	Kirundi (official), French (official), Swahili (along Lake Tanganyika and in the Bujumbura area)
Literacy	conventional long form: Republic of Burundi conventional short form: Burundi local short form: Burundi local long form: Republika y'u Burundi former: Urundi

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This information was reproduced in part from the CIA World Fact book.

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