Population:
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3,989,018 (July 2003 est.)
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Age structure:
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0-14 years: 19.4% (male 397,810; female 377,005)
15-64 years: 70.5% (male 1,439,383; female 1,372,891)
65 years and over: 10.1% (male 171,643; female 230,286) (2003 est.)
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Median age:
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total: 35.5 years
male: 35.1 years
female: 35.9 years (2002)
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Population growth rate:
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0.48% (2003 est.)
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Birth rate:
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12.65 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)
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Death rate:
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8.21 deaths/1,000 population (2003 est.)
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Net migration rate:
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0.32 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)
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Sex ratio:
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at birth: 1.07 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.06 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 1.05 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.75 male(s)/female
total population: 1.01 male(s)/female (2003 est.)
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Infant mortality rate:
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total: 22.7 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 19.85 deaths/1,000 live births (2003 est.)
male: 25.37 deaths/1,000 live births
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Life expectancy at birth:
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total population: 72.29 years
male: 69.56 years
female: 75.22 years (2003 est.)
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Total fertility rate:
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1.71 children born/woman (2003 est.)
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HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
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less than 0.1% (2001 est.)
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HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
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NA
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HIV/AIDS - deaths:
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100 (2001 est.)
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Nationality:
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noun: Bosnian(s)
adjective: Bosnian
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Ethnic groups:
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Serb 37.1%, Bosniak 48%, Croat 14.3%, other 0.6% (2000)
note: Bosniak has replaced Muslim as an ethnic term in part to avoid confusion with the religious term Muslim - an adherent of Islam
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Religions:
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Muslim 40%, Orthodox 31%, Roman Catholic 15%, Protestant 4%, other 10%
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Languages:
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Croatian, Serbian, Bosnian
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Literacy:
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definition: NA
total population: NA%
male: NA%
female: NA%
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