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![]() ![]() Central African Republic People 1999
Population: 3,444,951 (July 1999 est.)
Age structure:
Population growth rate: 2.04% (1999 est.) Birth rate: 38.28 births/1,000 population (1999 est.) Death rate: 16.46 deaths/1,000 population (1999 est.) Net migration rate: -1.45 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1999 est.)
Sex ratio:
Infant mortality rate: 103.42 deaths/1,000 live births (1999 est.)
Life expectancy at birth:
Total fertility rate: 5.03 children born/woman (1999 est.)
Nationality:
Ethnic groups: Baya 34%, Banda 27%, Sara 10%, Mandjia 21%, Mboum 4%, M'Baka 4%, Europeans 6,500 (including 3,600 French)
Religions:
indigenous beliefs 24%, Protestant 25%, Roman Catholic 25%, Muslim 15%,
other 11%
Languages: French (official), Sangho (lingua franca and national language), Arabic, Hunsa, Swahili
Literacy:
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