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Population:
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25,981,647 (July 2003 est.)
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Age structure:
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0-14 years: 34.7% (male 4,594,721; female 4,431,653)
15-64 years: 60.5% (male 7,781,739; female 7,945,641)
65 years and over: 4.7% (male 497,692; female 730,201) (2003 est.)
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Median age:
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total: 21.8 years
male: 21.2 years
female: 22.5 years (2002)
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Population growth rate:
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1.63% (2003 est.)
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Birth rate:
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26.09 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)
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Death rate:
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7.97 deaths/1,000 population (2003 est.)
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Net migration rate:
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-1.83 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)
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Sex ratio:
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at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 0.98 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.68 male(s)/female
total population: 0.98 male(s)/female (2003 est.)
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Infant mortality rate:
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total: 71.51 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 67.56 deaths/1,000 live births (2003 est.)
male: 75.27 deaths/1,000 live births
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Life expectancy at birth:
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total population: 64 years
male: 60.53 years
female: 67.64 years (2003 est.)
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Total fertility rate:
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3 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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less than 740 (2001 est.)
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HIV/AIDS - deaths:
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less than 100 (2001 est.)
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Nationality:
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noun: Uzbek(s)
adjective: Uzbek
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Ethnic groups:
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Uzbek 80%, Russian 5.5%, Tajik 5%, Kazakh 3%, Karakalpak 2.5%, Tatar 1.5%, other 2.5% (1996 est.)
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Religions:
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Muslim 88% (mostly Sunnis), Eastern Orthodox 9%, other 3%
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Languages:
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Uzbek 74.3%, Russian 14.2%, Tajik 4.4%, other 7.1%
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Literacy:
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definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 99.3%
male: 99.6%
female: 99% (2003 est.)
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