Population - 1997
| Age | Total | Female | Male |
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| Total | 272,646,926 | 139,173,399 | 133,473,526 | | Rank | 3 | | | | 0-4 | 19,232,672 | 9,388,671 | 9,844,000 | | Rank | 6 | 6 | 6 | | 5-9 | 20,254,032 | 9,885,415 | 10,368,617 | | Rank | 5 | 5 | 5 | | 10-14 | 19,600,696 | 9,557,354 | 10,043,343 | | Rank | 4 | 4 | 4 | | 15-19 | 19,397,692 | 9,425,166 | 9,972,525 | | Rank | 4 | 4 | 4 | | 20-24 | 17,910,076 | 8,780,930 | 9,129,146 | | Rank | 4 | 4 | 4 | | 25-29 | 19,899,040 | 9,879,052 | 10,019,988 | | Rank | 3 | 3 | 3 | | 30-34 | 21,445,924 | 10,689,731 | 10,756,192 | | Rank | 3 | 3 | 3 | | 35-39 | 22,903,620 | 11,489,996 | 11,413,625 | | Rank | 3 | 3 | 3 | | 40-44 | 21,324,794 | 10,776,282 | 10,548,512 | | Rank | 3 | 3 | 3 | | 45-49 | 18,686,640 | 9,505,997 | 9,180,643 | | Rank | 3 | 3 | 3 | | 50-54 | 15,490,868 | 7,921,698 | 7,569,170 | | Rank | 3 | 3 | 3 | | 55-59 | 11,905,087 | 6,168,485 | 5,736,602 | | Rank | 3 | 3 | 3 | | 60-64 | 10,194,224 | 5,366,286 | 4,827,938 | | Rank | 3 | 3 | 3 | | 65-69 | 9,849,830 | 5,334,056 | 4,515,774 | | Rank | 3 | 3 | 3 | | 70-74 | 8,834,044 | 4,992,086 | 3,841,958 | | Rank | 3 | 3 | 3 | | 75-79 | 7,098,830 | 4,205,383 | 2,893,447 | | Rank | 2 | 2 | 3 | | 80-84 | 4,713,381 | 3,001,514 | 1,711,867 | | Rank | 2 | 2 | 2 | | 85-89 | 2,555,187 | 1,773,556 | 781,631 | | Rank | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 90-94 | 1,044,035 | 785,742 | 258,293 | | Rank | 1 | 1 | 1 | | 95-99 | 259,562 | 208,097 | 51,465 | | Rank | 1 | 1 | 1 | | 100+ | 46,692 | 37,902 | 8,790 | | Rank | 1 | 1 | 1 | | |
Birth Rates - 1997
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Mortality Rates - 1997
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Land Area
| | · | Area |
| · | Square Miles | 3,717,813 |
| · | Square Kilometers | 9,629,091 |
| · | Area Rank |
| · | North America | Rank: 2 |
| · | Worldwide | Rank: 4 | |
