Germany:
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Population	Definition - World rank and map 82,369,548 (July 2008 est.)
Population density	Definition - World rank and map 235.9 people per sq. km (July 2008 est.)
Age structure	Definition - World rank and map 0-14 years: 13.8% (male 5,826,066/female 5,524,568) 15-64 years: 66.2% (male 27,763,917/female 26,739,934) 65 years and over: 20% (male 6,892,743/female 9,622,320) (2008 est.)
Median Age	Definition - World rank and map total: 43.4 years male: 42.2 years female: 44.7 years (2008 est.)
Population growth rate	Definition - World rank and map -0.044% (2008 est.)
Birth rate	Definition - World rank and map 8.18 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Death rate	Definition - World rank and map 10.8 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Net migration rate	Definition - World rank and map 2.19 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Sex ratio	Definition at birth: 1.06 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 1.04 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.72 male(s)/female total population: 0.97 male(s)/female (2008 est.)
Infant mortality rate	Definition - World rank and map total: 4.03 deaths/1,000 live births male: 4.46 deaths/1,000 live births female: 3.58 deaths/1,000 live births (2008 est.)
Life expectancy at birth	Definition - World rank and map total population: 79.1 years male: 76.11 years female: 82.26 years (2008 est.)
Total fertility rate	Definition - World rank and map 1.41 children born/woman (2008 est.)
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate	Definition - World rank and map 0.1% (2001 est.)
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS	Definition - World rank and map 43,000 (2001 est.)
HIV/AIDS - deaths	Definition fewer than 1,000 (2003 est.)
Nationality	Definition noun: German(s) adjective: German
Ethnic groups	Definition German 91.5%, Turkish 2.4%, other 6.1% (made up largely of Greek, Italian, Polish, Russian, Serbo-Croatian, Spanish)
Religions	Definition Protestant 34%, Roman Catholic 34%, Muslim 3.7%, unaffiliated or other 28.3%
Languages	Definition German
Literacy	Definition definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 99% male: 99% female: 99% (2003 est.)
People - note	Definition second most populous country in Europe after Russia