Faroe IslandsPeople

Population:	46,962 (July 2005 est.)
Age structure:	0-14 years: 21.3% (male 4,997/female 4,999) 15-64 years: 64.9% (male 16,120/female 14,360) 65 years and over: 13.8% (male 2,923/female 3,563) (2005 est.)
Median age:	total: 35.11 years male: 34.64 years female: 35.68 years (2005 est.)
Population growth rate:	0.62% (2005 est.)
Birth rate:	13.97 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Death rate:	8.69 deaths/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Net migration rate:	0.94 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Sex ratio:	at birth: 1 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 1.12 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.82 male(s)/female total population: 1.05 male(s)/female (2005 est.)
Infant mortality rate:	total: 6.24 deaths/1,000 live births male: 7.54 deaths/1,000 live births female: 4.93 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)
Life expectancy at birth:	total population: 79.21 years male: 75.77 years female: 82.67 years (2005 est.)
Total fertility rate:	2.2 children born/woman (2005 est.)
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:	NA%
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:	NA
HIV/AIDS - deaths:	NA
Nationality:	noun: Faroese (singular and plural) adjective: Faroese
Ethnic groups:	Scandinavian
Religions:	Evangelical Lutheran
Languages:	Faroese (derived from Old Norse), Danish
Literacy:	definition: NA total population: NA% male: NA% female: NA% note: probably the same as Denmark proper

More about Faroe Islands:

The World Factbook 2005, by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)

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