NPH Mexico - Caring for orphans and abandoned children

Geography
Area: total	1,972,550 sq km
land	1,923,040 sq km
water	49,510 sq km
Land use: arable land	12.66%
permanent crops	1.28%
other	86.06% (2005)
Population
Population	107,449,525 (2006 est.)
Age structure: 0-14 years	30.6%
15-64 years	63.6%
65 years and over	5.8% (2006 est.)
Population growth rate	1.16% (2006 est.)
Birth rate/1,000 population	20.69 (2006 est.)
Death rate/1,000 population	4.74 (2006 est.)
Net migration rate /1,000 population	-4.32 (2006 est.)
Infant mortality rate/1,000 live births	20.26 (2006 est.)
Life expectancy at birth:	75.41 years
male	72.63 years
female	78.3 years (2006 est.)
Total fertility rate	2.42 child born/woman
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate	0.3% (2003 est.)
HIV/AIDS - deaths	5,000 (2003 est.)
Literacy: age 15 and over can read and write:	92.20%
male	94%
female	90.50% (2003 est.)
Economy
GDP - real growth rate	3% (2005 est.)
GDP - per capita: purchasing power parity	$10,000 (2005 est.)
GDP - composition by sector: agriculture	3.8%
industry	25.9%
services	70.2% (2005 est.)
Population below poverty line	40% (2003 est.)
Inflation rate - consumer prices	4% (2005 est.)
Labor force - by occupation: agriculture	18%
industry	24%
services	58% (2003 est.)
Unemployment rate:	urban - 3.6% plus underemployment of perhaps 25% (2005 est.)
Exports	$213.7 billion (2005 est.)
Imports	$223.7 billion (2005 est.)
Debt - external	$137.2 billion (2005 est.)
Economic aid - recipient	$1.166 billion (1995)

Demographics ofMexico