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Vanuatu:
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Other pages in this profile of Vanuatu:
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 215,446 (July 2008 est.) |
Population density |
Definition - World rank and map 17.7 people per sq. km (July 2008 est.) |
Age structure |
Definition - World rank and map 0-14 years: 31.3% (male 34,441/female 33,000) 15-64 years: 64.8% (male 71,159/female 68,435) 65 years and over: 3.9% (male 4,352/female 4,059) (2008 est.) |
Median Age |
Definition - World rank and map total: 23.8 years male: 23.8 years female: 23.8 years (2008 est.) |
Population growth rate |
Definition - World rank and map 1.434% (2008 est.) |
Birth rate |
Definition - World rank and map 21.95 births/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Death rate |
Definition - World rank and map 7.61 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Net migration rate |
Definition - World rank and map NA |
Sex ratio |
Definition at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 1.04 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 1.07 male(s)/female total population: 1.04 male(s)/female (2008 est.) |
Infant mortality rate |
Definition - World rank and map total: 50.77 deaths/1,000 live births male: 53.32 deaths/1,000 live births female: 48.09 deaths/1,000 live births (2008 est.) |
Life expectancy at birth |
Definition - World rank and map total population: 63.61 years male: 62.04 years female: 65.27 years (2008 est.) |
Total fertility rate |
Definition - World rank and map 2.57 children born/woman (2008 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate |
Definition - World rank and map NA |
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS |
Definition - World rank and map NA |
HIV/AIDS - deaths |
Definition NA |
Nationality |
Definition noun: Ni-Vanuatu (singular and plural) adjective: Ni-Vanuatu |
Ethnic groups |
Definition Ni-Vanuatu 98.5%, other 1.5% (1999 Census) |
Religions |
Definition Presbyterian 31.4%, Anglican 13.4%, Roman Catholic 13.1%, Seventh-Day Adventist 10.8%, other Christian 13.8%, indigenous beliefs 5.6% (including Jon Frum cargo cult), other 9.6%, none 1%, unspecified 1.3% (1999 Census) |
Languages |
Definition local languages (more than 100) 72.6%, pidgin (known as Bislama or Bichelama) 23.1%, English 1.9%, French 1.4%, other 0.3%, unspecified 0.7% (1999 Census) |
Literacy |
Definition definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 74% male: NA female: NA (1999 census) |
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