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Current account balance : $7.855 billion (2003) . HIV Corrientes : 0.7% (2001 est.) Population below poverty line : 51.7% (May 2003) . Literacy : 97,10% House hold income lowest than 10% : NA House hold income highest than 10% : NA Inflation : 13.4% (2003) . Unemployment Rate : 17.3% (2003) . Internet Users : 4.1 million (2002) . Location Corrientes : Southern South America, bordering the South Atlantic Ocean, between Chile and Uruguay . Geographic Coordinates : 34 00 S, 64 00 W . Religion : nominally Roman Catholic 92% (less than 20% practicing), Protestant 2%, Jewish 2%, other 4% . Administrative region : 23 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia), and 1 autonomous city* (distrito federal); Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires Capital Federal*, Catamarca, Chaco, Chubut, Cordoba, Corrientes, Entre Rios, Formosa, Jujuy, La Pampa, La Rioja, Mendoza, Misiones, Neuquen, Rio Negro, Salta, San Juan, San Luis, Santa Cruz, Santa Fe, Santiago del Estero, Tierra del Fuego - Antartida e Islas del Atlantico Sur, Tucuman . Terrain : rich plains of the Pampas in northern half, flat to rolling plateau of Patagonia in south, rugged Andes along western border . Elevation extremes lowest : Laguna del Carbon -105 m (located between Puerto San Julian and Comandante Luis Piedra Buena in the province of Santa Cruz) . Elevation extremes highest : Cerro Aconcagua 6,960 m (located in the northwestern corner of the province of Mendoza) . Natural resources : fertile plains of the pampas, lead, zinc, tin, copper, iron ore, manganese, petroleum, uranium . Land use arable land : 12,31%. Land use permanentcrops : 0,48%. Irrigated land : 15,610 sq km (1998 est.) . Natural hazards : San Miguel de Tucuman and Mendoza areas in the Andes subject to earthquakes; pamperos are violent windstorms that can strike the pampas and northeast; heavy flooding . Environment current issues : environmental problems (urban and rural) typical of an industrializing economy such as deforestation, soil degradation, desertification, air pollution, and water pollution . Geography note : second-largest country in South America (after Brazil); strategic location relative to sea lanes between the South Atlantic and the South Pacific Oceans (Strait of Magellan, Beagle Channel, Drake Passage); Cerro Aconcagua is South America's tallest mountain, while Laguna del Carbon is the lowest point in the Western Hemisphere . Population : 39,144,753 (July 2004 est.) . age -14 p : 25,90%. age -14 men : 5 179 236. age -14 ladies : 4 947 234. age 15/64 p : 63,60%. age 15/64 men : 12 452 566. age 15/64 ladies : 12 457 451. age +65 p : 10,50%. age +65 men : 1 685 371. age +65 ladies : 2 422 895. date : 2004 est.. median age total : 29.2 years . median age male : 28.3 years . median age female : 30.1 years (2004 est.) . population growth rate : 1.02% (2004 est.) . population growth rate note : . birth rate : 17.19 births/1,000 population (2004 est.) . death rate : 7.57 deaths/1,000 population (2004 est.) . net migration rate : 0.61 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2004 est.) . sex ratio at birth : 1.05 male(s)/female . sex ratio under 15 : 1.05 male(s)/female . sex ratio 15/64 : 1 male(s)/female . sex ratio more 65 : 0.7 male(s)/female . sex ratio total : 0.97 male(s)/female (2004 est.) . infant mortality rate male : 17.6 deaths/1,000 live births . infant mortality rate female : 13.63 deaths/1,000 live births (2004 est.) . life expectancy at birth total : 75.7 years . life expectancy at birth male : 71.95 years . life expectancy at birth female : 79.65 years (2004 est.) . total fertility rate : 2.24 children born/woman (2004 est.) .
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