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Population and Development Indicators for South and South West Asia- 2003 |
| Country | Mid-2003 population in thousands | Crude birth rate (per thousands) | Crude death rate (per thousands) | Total fertility rate (per woman) | Life expectancy at birth (years) Males | Life expectancy at birth (years) Females | Infant mortality rate per thousand | Mortality under age-5 per thousands | | Afghanisthan | 23, 897 | 47.2 | 21.3 | 6.8 | 43 | 44 | 161 | 278 | | Bangladesh | 135, 678 | 28.1 | 8.6 | 3.3 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 86 | | Bhutan | 2, 257 | 34.4 | 8.5 | 5.0 | 62 | 65 | 53 | 79 | | India | 1,068, 512 | 23.7 | 8.5 | 3.0 | 63 | 65 | 64 | 83 | | Iran | 66, 464 | 18.3 | 6.3 | 2.2 | 68 | 70 | 33 | 38 | | Maldives | 288 | 35.7 | 6.0 | 5.3 | 68 | 67 | 38 | 48 | | Nepal | 24, 223 | 32.6 | 9.6 | 4.1 | 60 | 60 | 70 | 97 | | Pakistan | 153, 578 | 35.8 | 9.5 | 4.8 | 61 | 61 | 86 | 126 | | Srilanka | 19, 065 | 16.3 | 6.6 | 2.0 | 70 | 76 | 20 | 23 | | Turkey | 71, 325 | 20.7 | 6.0 | 2.4 | 68 | 73 | 39 | 49 | | | | Source: UNESCAP, 2003 |
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