Year Available data Population, total (thousands) 2006 14197 Population growth (annual %) 2006 2 Surface area (sq. km) (thousands) 2006 181 Life expectancy at birth, total (years) 2006 59 Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) 2006 72 Literacy rate, youth female (% of females ages 15-24) 2004 79 GNI (current US$) (millions) 2006 7003 GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) 2006 500 Prevalence of HIV, total (% of population ages 15-49) 2006 1