HIV and AIDS Data Hub for Asia-Pacific 3 Basic socio-demographic indicators, Total population (in thousands)29,117 (2010) 2 Annual population growth rate3.2% ( ) 2 Population aged (thousands)13,333 (2008) 6 Percentage of population in urban areas23% (2010) 1 Crude birth rate (births per 1,000 population)46.5 (2008) 3 Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births)257 (2008) 4 Human development index (HDI) - Rank/Value155/0.349 (2010) 5 Life expectancy at birth (years)44.6 (2010) 5 Adult literacy rateN/A Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education(%)57 (2008) 3 GDP per capita (PPP, $US)1,321 (2009) 3 Per capita total health expenditure (Int.$)83 (2007) 4 Source: 1.
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