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Current account balance : $-72 million (2003) . HIV Damascus : 0.01% (2001 est.) Population below poverty line : 20% (2003 est.) . Literacy : 76,90% House hold income lowest than 10% : NA House hold income highest than 10% : NA Inflation : 1.5% (2003 est.) . Unemployment Rate : 20% (2002 est.) . Internet Users : 220,000 (2002) . Location Damascus : Middle East, bordering the Mediterranean Sea, between Lebanon and Turkey . Geographic Coordinates : 35 00 N, 38 00 E . Religion : Sunni Muslim 74%, Alawite, Druze, and other Muslim sects 16%, Christian (various sects) 10%, Jewish (tiny communities in Damascus, Al Qamishli, and Aleppo) . Administrative region : 14 provinces (muhafazat, singular - muhafazah); Al Hasakah, Al Ladhiqiyah, Al Qunaytirah, Ar Raqqah, As Suwayda', Dar'a, Dayr az Zawr, Dimashq, Halab, Hamah, Hims, Idlib, Rif Dimashq, Tartus . Terrain : primarily semiarid and desert plateau; narrow coastal plain; mountains in west . Elevation extremes lowest : unnamed location near Lake Tiberias -200 m . Elevation extremes highest : Mount Hermon 2,814 m . Natural resources : petroleum, phosphates, chrome and manganese ores, asphalt, iron ore, rock salt, marble, gypsum, hydropower . Land use arable land : 25,22%. Land use permanentcrops : 4,43%. Irrigated land : 12,130 sq km (1998 est.) . Natural hazards : dust storms, sandstorms . Environment current issues : deforestation; overgrazing; soil erosion; desertification; water pollution from raw sewage and petroleum refining wastes; inadequate potable water . Geography note : there are 42 Israeli settlements and civilian land use sites in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights (February 2002 est.) . Population : 18 016 874. age -14 p : 38%. age -14 men : 3 524 406. age -14 ladies : 3 319 323. age 15/64 p : 58,70%. age 15/64 men : 5 421 133. age 15/64 ladies : 5 163 669. age +65 p : 3,30%. age +65 men : 281 795. age +65 ladies : 306 548. date : 2004 est.. median age total : 20 years . median age male : 19.9 years . median age female : 20.2 years (2004 est.) . population growth rate : 2.4% (2004 est.) . population growth rate note : . birth rate : 28.93 births/1,000 population (2004 est.) . death rate : 4.96 deaths/1,000 population (2004 est.) . net migration rate : 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2004 est.) . sex ratio at birth : 1.06 male(s)/female . sex ratio under 15 : 1.06 male(s)/female . sex ratio 15/64 : 1.05 male(s)/female . sex ratio more 65 : 0.92 male(s)/female . sex ratio total : 1.05 male(s)/female (2004 est.) . infant mortality rate male : 30.82 deaths/1,000 live births . infant mortality rate female : 30.35 deaths/1,000 live births (2004 est.) . life expectancy at birth total : 69.71 years . life expectancy at birth male : 68.47 years . life expectancy at birth female : 71.02 years (2004 est.) . total fertility rate : 3.61 children born/woman (2004 est.) .
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