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That in 2003 population was estimated in the Arab region to 307 million, half of them women?
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That young people in the region of 37% (under the age of 15) and the highest fertility rate in Yemen in the world (7.2 births per woman)?
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That in 2003, the number of illiterate women in the Arab region, 44 million of whom 8.5 of young women (15-24 years old)?
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That 7.4 million Arab children (one out of every five children) were out of education for 2003, including 4.4 million girls?
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That the majority of Arab female university students enrolled in the fields of Education and Arts and Humanities and the proportion reached 55.4% versus 35.8% for males?
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That in 2000 the participation rate of Arab women in the workforce in the Arab region was29%?

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