Country size | total: 756,102 sq km | Source: CIA World Factbook
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Population size | 17,216,945 (July 2013 est.) | Source: CIA World Factbook
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Coastline | 6,435 km | Source: CIA World Factbook
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Type of government | republic | Source: CIA World Factbook
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Administrative units (level1) | 15 regions | Source: CIA World Factbook
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Life expectancy at birth | 78.1 years | Source: CIA World Factbook
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Child mortality | 8.7 | Source: Worldbank SH.DYN.MORT
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Literacy rate (male) | 95.8% | Source: CIA World Factbook
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Literacy rate (female) | 95.6% (2002 census) | Source: CIA World Factbook
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