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 Demographics of Mauritius, Data of FAO, year 2005 ; Number of inhabitants in thousands.
Population: 1,179,368 (July 2000 est.)Age structure:
0-14 years: 26% (male 153,385; female 149,451)
15-64 years: 68% (male 401,032; female 403,295)
65 years and over: 6% (male 28,981; female 43,224) (2000 est.)Population growth rate: 0.89% (2000 est.)Birth rate: 16.66 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)Death rate: 6.83 deaths/1,000 population (2000 est.)Net migration rate: -0.93 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2000 est.)Sex ratio:
at birth: 1 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.03 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 0.99 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.67 male(s)/female
total population: 0.98 male(s)/female (2000 est.)Infant mortality rate: 17.73 deaths/1,000 live births (2000 est.)Life expectancy at birth:
total population: 70.98 years
male: 66.98 years
female: 75.04 years (2000 est.)Total fertility rate: 2.02 children born/woman (2000 est.)Nationality:
noun: Mauritian(s)
adjective: MauritianEthnic groups: Indo-Mauritian ( Desi) 68%, Creole 27%, Sino-Mauritian 3%, Franco-Mauritian 2%Religions: Hindu 52%, Christian 28.3% (Roman Catholic 26%, Protestant 2.3%), Muslim 16.6%, other 3.1%Languages: English (official), Creole, French (official), Hindi, Urdu, Hakka, BojpooriLiteracy:
definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 82.9%
male: 87.1%
female: 78.8% (1995 est.)
- See also : Mauritius
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