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Senegal People 1999
Population: 10,051,930 (July 1999 est.)
Age structure:
Population growth rate: 3.32% (1999 est.) Birth rate: 43.88 births/1,000 population (1999 est.) Death rate: 10.71 deaths/1,000 population (1999 est.) Net migration rate: 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1999 est.)
Sex ratio:
Infant mortality rate: 59.81 deaths/1,000 live births (1999 est.)
Life expectancy at birth:
Total fertility rate: 6.11 children born/woman (1999 est.)
Nationality:
Ethnic groups: Wolof 43.3%, Pular 23.8%, Serer 14.7%, Diola 3.7%, Mandink 3%, Soninke 1.1%, European and Lebanese 1%, other 9.4% Religions: Muslim 92%, indigenous beliefs 6%, Christian 2% (mostly Roman Catholic) Languages: French (official), Wolof, Pulaar, Diola, Mandingo
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