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Current account balance : $-408 million (2003) . HIV La Palma : 0.9% (2003 est.) Population below poverty line : 37% (1999 est.) . Literacy : 92,60% House hold income lowest than 10% : 1,20% House hold income highest than 10% : 35.7% (1997) Inflation : 1.4% (2003 est.) . Unemployment Rate : 13.8% (2003 est.) . Internet Users : 120,000 (2002) . Location La Palma : Central America, bordering both the Caribbean Sea and the North Pacific Ocean, between Colombia and Costa Rica . Geographic Coordinates : 9 00 N, 80 00 W . Religion : Roman Catholic 85%, Protestant 15% . Administrative region : 9 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia) and 1 territory* (comarca); Bocas del Toro, Chiriqui, Cocle, Colon, Darien, Herrera, Los Santos, Panama, San Blas*, and Veraguas . Terrain : interior mostly steep, rugged mountains and dissected, upland plains; coastal areas largely plains and rolling hills . Elevation extremes lowest : Pacific Ocean 0 m . Elevation extremes highest : Volcan de Chiriqui 3,475 m . Natural resources : copper, mahogany forests, shrimp, hydropower . Land use arable land : 7,36%. Land use permanentcrops : 1,98%. Irrigated land : 320 sq km (1998 est.) . Natural hazards : occasional severe storms and forest fires in the Darien area . Environment current issues : water pollution from agricultural runoff threatens fishery resources; deforestation of tropical rain forest; land degradation and soil erosion threatens siltation of Panama Canal; air pollution in urban areas; mining threatens natural resources . Geography note : strategic location on eastern end of isthmus forming land bridge connecting North and South America; controls Panama Canal that links North Atlantic Ocean via Caribbean Sea with North Pacific Ocean . Population : 3,000,463 (July 2004 est.) . age -14 p : 30,20%. age -14 men : 461 427. age -14 ladies : 443 932. age 15/64 p : 63,60%. age 15/64 men : 967 490. age 15/64 ladies : 940 344. age +65 p : 6,20%. age +65 men : 88 611. age +65 ladies : 98 659. date : 2004 est.. median age total : 25.9 years . median age male : 25.6 years . median age female : 26.2 years (2004 est.) . population growth rate : 1.31% (2004 est.) . population growth rate note : . birth rate : 20.36 births/1,000 population (2004 est.) . death rate : 6.39 deaths/1,000 population (2004 est.) . net migration rate : -0.91 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2004 est.) . sex ratio at birth : 1.05 male(s)/female . sex ratio under 15 : 1.04 male(s)/female . sex ratio 15/64 : 1.03 male(s)/female . sex ratio more 65 : 0.9 male(s)/female . sex ratio total : 1.02 male(s)/female (2004 est.) . infant mortality rate male : 23.08 deaths/1,000 live births . infant mortality rate female : 18.72 deaths/1,000 live births (2004 est.) . life expectancy at birth total : 72.14 years . life expectancy at birth male : 69.82 years . life expectancy at birth female : 74.56 years (2004 est.) . total fertility rate : 2.49 children born/woman (2004 est.) .
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