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 Egypt
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This page was last updated on 16 September, 2007| Introduction - Egypt: |  | Location - Egypt: |  | People - Egypt: |  | Population | 80,335,036 (July 2007 est.) |  |  |  | Age structure | 0-14 years: 32.2% (male 13,234,428/female 12,631,681) 15-64 years: 63.2% (male 25,688,703/female 25,082,200)
 65 years and over: 4.6% (male 1,576,376/female 2,121,648) (2007 est.)
 |  |  |  | Median age | total: 24.2 years male: 23.9 years
 female: 24.6 years (2007 est.)
 |  |  |  | Population growth rate | 1.721% (2007 est.) |  |  |  | Birth rate | 22.53 births/1,000 population (2007 est.) |  |  |  | Death rate | 5.11 deaths/1,000 population (2007 est.) |  |  |  | Net migration rate | -0.21 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2007 est.) |  |  |  | Sex ratio | at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.048 male(s)/female
 15-64 years: 1.024 male(s)/female
 65 years and over: 0.743 male(s)/female
 total population: 1.017 male(s)/female (2007 est.)
 |  |  |  | Infant mortality rate | total: 29.5 deaths/1,000 live births male: 31.22 deaths/1,000 live births
 female: 27.68 deaths/1,000 live births (2007 est.)
 |  |  |  | Life expectancy at birth | total population: 71.57 years male: 69.04 years
 female: 74.22 years (2007 est.)
 |  |  |  | Total fertility rate | 2.77 children born/woman (2007 est.) |  |  |  | Hiv aids adult prevalence rate | less than 0.1% (2001 est.) |  |  |  | Hiv aids people living with hiv aids | 12,000 (2001 est.) |  |  |  | Hiv aids deaths | 700 (2003 est.) |  |  |  | Nationality | noun: Egyptian(s) adjective: Egyptian
 |  |  |  | Ethnic groups | Egyptian 98%, Berber, Nubian, Bedouin, and Beja 1%, Greek, Armenian, other European (primarily Italian and French) 1% |  |  |  | Religions | Muslim (mostly Sunni) 90%, Coptic 9%, other Christian 1% |  |  |  | Languages | Arabic (official), English and French widely understood by educated classes |  |  |  | Literacy | definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 71.4%
 male: 83%
 female: 59.4% (2005 est.)
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