Yr 2007 Population, total (millions) 12.3 Population growth (annual %) 3.0 Surface area (sq. km) (thousands) 1,240.2 Life expectancy at birth, total (years) 54.3 Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) 116.8 Literacy rate, youth female (% of females ages 15-24) 30.8 GNI (current US$) (billions) 7.4 GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) 560.0 Prevalence of HIV, total (% of population ages 15-49) 1.5 Source: World Development Indicators