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Other pages in this profile of France:
Geography, Government, Economy, Communications & Transportation, Military & Transnational Issues.
Geography, Government, Economy, Communications & Transportation, Military & Transnational Issues.
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Population |
Definition - World rank and map total: 64,057,790 note: 60,876,136 in metropolitan France (July 2008 est.) |
Population density |
Definition - World rank and map 100.1 people per sq. km (July 2008 est.) |
Age structure |
Definition - World rank and map 0-14 years: 18.6% (male 6,091,571/female 5,803,127) 15-64 years: 65.2% (male 20,884,919/female 20,849,988) 65 years and over: 16.3% (male 4,335,996/female 6,092,189) (2008 est.) |
Median Age |
Definition - World rank and map total: 39.2 years male: 37.7 years female: 40.7 years (2008 est.) |
Population growth rate |
Definition - World rank and map 0.574% (2008 est.) |
Birth rate |
Definition - World rank and map 12.73 births/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Death rate |
Definition - World rank and map 8.48 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Net migration rate |
Definition - World rank and map 1.48 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Sex ratio |
Definition at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 1 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.71 male(s)/female total population: 0.96 male(s)/female (2008 est.) |
Infant mortality rate |
Definition - World rank and map total: 3.36 deaths/1,000 live births male: 3.69 deaths/1,000 live births female: 3.02 deaths/1,000 live births (2008 est.) |
Life expectancy at birth |
Definition - World rank and map total population: 80.87 years male: 77.68 years female: 84.23 years (2008 est.) |
Total fertility rate |
Definition - World rank and map 1.98 children born/woman (2008 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate |
Definition - World rank and map 0.4% (2003 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS |
Definition - World rank and map 120,000 (2003 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - deaths |
Definition fewer than 1,000 (2003 est.) |
Nationality |
Definition noun: Frenchman(men), Frenchwoman(women) adjective: French |
Ethnic groups |
Definition Celtic and Latin with Teutonic, Slavic, North African, Indochinese, Basque minorities overseas departments: black, white, mulatto, East Indian, Chinese, Amerindian |
Religions |
Definition Roman Catholic 83%-88%, Protestant 2%, Jewish 1%, Muslim 5%-10%, unaffiliated 4% overseas departments: Roman Catholic, Protestant, Hindu, Muslim, Buddhist, pagan |
Languages |
Definition French 100%, rapidly declining regional dialects and languages (Provencal, Breton, Alsatian, Corsican, Catalan, Basque, Flemish) overseas departments: French, Creole patois |
Literacy |
Definition definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 99% male: 99% female: 99% (2003 est.) |
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