Demographics of Kiribati

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This article describes the demographics of the Republic of Kiribati.

This article contains material from the CIA World Factbook which, as a US government publication, is in the public domain.

Population: 105,432 (June 2006 est.)

Age structure:
0-14 years: 38.6% (male 20,608/female 20,060)
15-64 years: 58.1% (male 30,216/female 31,004)
65 years and over: 3.4% (male 1,517/female 2,027) (2006 est.)

Population growth rate: 2.24% (2006 est.)

Birth rate: 30.65 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)

Death rate: 8.26 deaths/1,000 population (2006 est.)

Net migration rate: 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2006 est.)

Sex ratio:
at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.03 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 0.98 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.75 male(s)/female
total population: 0.99 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Infant mortality rate:
total: 47.27 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 52.34 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 41.95 deaths/1,000 live births (2006 est.)

Life expectancy at birth:
total population: 62.08 years
male: 59.06 years
female: 65.24 years (2006 est.)

Total fertility rate: 4.16 children born/woman (2006 est.)

Nationality:
noun: I-Kiribati (singular and plural)
adjective: I-Kiribati

Ethnic groups: Micronesian 98.8% (2000 census)

Religions: Roman Catholic 52%, Protestant (Congregational) 40%, other: Seventh-day Adventist, Muslim, Bahá'í, Church of God, Mormon (1999)

Languages: English (official), Gilbertese

Literacy:
definition: NA
total population: NA%
male: NA%
female: NA%

See also : Kiribati