People Of Guinea

Population	9,246,462 (July 2004 est.)
Age structure	0-14 years: 44.4% (male 2,075,652; female 2,032,936) 15-64 years: 52.4% (male 2,417,440; female 2,428,085) 65 years and over: 3.2% (male 127,654; female 164,695) (2004 est.)
Median age	total: 17.7 years male: 17.4 years female: 17.9 years (2004 est.)
Population growth rate	2.37% (2004 est.)
Birth rate	42.26 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Death rate	15.53 deaths/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Net migration rate	-3.06 migrant(s)/1,000 population note: as a result of conflict in neighboring countries, Guinea is host to approximately 150,000 Liberian and Sierra Leonean refugees (2004 est.)
Sex ratio	at birth: 1.03 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.02 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 1 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.78 male(s)/female total population: 1 male(s)/female (2004 est.)
Infant mortality rate	total: 91.82 deaths/1,000 live births female: 86.18 deaths/1,000 live births (2004 est.) male: 97.3 deaths/1,000 live births
Life expectancy at birth	total population: 49.7 years male: 48.45 years female: 50.99 years (2004 est.)
Total fertility rate	5.87 children born/woman (2004 est.)
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate	3.2% (2003 est.)
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS	140,000 (2003 est.)
HIV/AIDS - deaths	9,000 (2003 est.)
Nationality	noun: Guinean(s) adjective: Guinean
Ethnic groups	Peuhl 40%, Malinke 30%, Soussou 20%, smaller ethnic groups 10%
Religions	Muslim 85%, Christian 8%, indigenous beliefs 7%
Languages	French (official), each ethnic group has its own language
Literacy	conventional long form: Republic of Guinea conventional short form: Guinea local short form: Guinee former: French Guinea local long form: Republique de Guinee

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

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