People > Note
2001 census counted a resident population of 15,017 |
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Percentage living in rural areas.
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30% |
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[138th of 193]
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DEFINITION: Percentage of people living in rural areas. Data for 2003. Urban-rural classification of population in internationally published statistics follows the national census definition, which differs from one country or area to another. National definitions are usually based on criteria that may include any of the following: size of population in a locality, population density, distance between built-up areas, predominant type of economic activity, legal or administrative boundaries and urban characteristics such as specific services and facilities. |
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SOURCE: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Percentage living in urban areas
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70% |
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[62nd of 199]
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DEFINITION: Percentage of people living in urban areas. Data for 2003. Urban-rural classification of population in internationally published statistics follows the national census definition, which differs from one country or area to another. National definitions are usually based on criteria that may include any of the following: size of population in a locality, population density, distance between built-up areas, predominant type of economic activity, legal or administrative boundaries and urban characteristics such as specific services and facilities. |
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SOURCE: Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat, World Urbanization Prospects: The 2003 Revision, Data Tables and Highlights. Estimates and projections of urban and rural populations are made by the Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat and published every two years. These estimates and projections are based on national census or survey data that have been evaluated and, whenever necessary, adjusted for deficiencies and inconsistencies |
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Population > CIA Factbook
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12,271 |
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[221st of 240]
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DEFINITION: This entry gives an estimate from the US Bureau of the Census based on statistics from population censuses, vital statistics registration systems, or sample surveys pertaining to the recent past and on assumptions about future trends. The total population presents one overall measure of the potential impact of the country on the world and within its region. Note: starting with the 1993 Factbook, demographic estimates for some countries (mostly African) have explicitly taken into account the effects of the growing impact of the HIV/AIDS epidemic. These countries are currently: The Bahamas, Benin, Botswana, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Burma, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. |
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SOURCE: Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat, World Urbanization Prospects: The 2003 Revision, Data Tables and Highlights. Estimates and projections of urban and rural populations are made by the Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat and published every two years. These estimates and projections are based on national census or survey data that have been evaluated and, whenever necessary, adjusted for deficiencies and inconsistencies |
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Rights of the Child Convention > Ratification Dates
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6 Jun 1997 a |
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DEFINITION: Date of ratification of the Convention on the Rights of the Child. "A" denotes acceptance; "a" denotes accession; "d" denotes succession |
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SOURCE: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Total Population
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0 |
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[225th of 227]
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DEFINITION: Total Population, as of April 26, 2005 |
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SOURCE: The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights |
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Total Population > Female
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0 |
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[225th of 227]
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DEFINITION: Total Population - Female, as of April 26, 2005 |
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SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, International Programs Center
Spanish Statistical Institute |
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Total Population > Male
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0 |
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[226th of 227]
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DEFINITION: Total Population - Male, as of April 26, 2005 |
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SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, International Programs Center
Spanish Statistical Institute |
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Urbanization
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59 |
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[91st of 204]
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DEFINITION: Estimates and projections of urban and rural populations are made by the Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat and published every two years. These estimates and projections are based on national census or survey data that have been evaluated and, whenever necessary, adjusted for deficiencies and inconsistencies. Urban-rural classification of population in internationally published statistics follows the national census definition, which differs from one country or area to another. National definitions are usually based on criteria that may include any of the following: size of population in a locality, population density, distance between built-up areas, predominant type of economic activity, legal or administrative boundaries and urban characteristics such as specific services and facilities. |
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SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, International Programs Center
Spanish Statistical Institute |
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Women > Contraceptive prevalence %
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63 |
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[51st of 170]
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DEFINITION: People - Women - Contraceptive prevalence (%) 1995-2002 |
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SOURCE: Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat, World Urbanization Prospects: The 2001 Revision, Data Tables and Highlights (ESA/P/WP.173, 20 March 2002) |
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Women > Maternal mortality ratio > reported
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6 |
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[139th of 154]
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DEFINITION: People - Women - Maternal mortality ratio 1985 - 2002 reported |
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SOURCE: UNICEF |
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Women > Skilled attendant at delivery %
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100 |
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[13th of 172]
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DEFINITION: People - Women - Skilled attendant at delivery (%) 1995-2002 |
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SOURCE: UNICEF |
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