over can read and write (1990) total population: 77.43 years male: 67.91 years female: 69.2 years (1993 est.) Birth rate: 45.66 births/1,000 population (1993 est.) Defense expenditures: exchange rate conversion - $12.2 billion, 3.6% of GNP Electricity: power supplied by Israel Industries: generally small family businesses that produce cement, textiles, wood products, copper, chromium, lead, zinc Land use: arable land: 26% permanent crops: 3% meadows and pastures: 25% forest and woodland: 47% other:
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