Armenia:
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Population	2,971,650 (July 2007 est.)
Age structure	0-14 years: 19.5% (male 307,610/female 271,381) 15-64 years: 69.3% (male 962,126/female 1,098,192) 65 years and over: 11.2% (male 132,705/female 199,636) (2007 est.)
Median Age	total: 30.8 years male: 28.1 years female: 33.6 years (2007 est.)
Population growth rate	-0.129% (2007 est.)
Birth rate	12.34 births/1,000 population (2007 est.)
Death rate	8.29 deaths/1,000 population (2007 est.)
Net migration rate	-5.34 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2007 est.)
Sex ratio	at birth: 1.16 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.133 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 0.876 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.665 male(s)/female total population: 0.894 male(s)/female (2007 est.)
Infant mortality rate	total: 21.69 deaths/1,000 live births male: 26.69 deaths/1,000 live births female: 15.91 deaths/1,000 live births (2007 est.)
Life expectancy at birth	total population: 72.12 years male: 68.52 years female: 76.29 years (2007 est.)
Total fertility rate	1.34 children born/woman (2007 est.)
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate	0.1% (2003 est.)
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS	2,600 (2003 est.)
HIV/AIDS - deaths	less than 200 (2003 est.)
Nationality	noun: Armenian(s) adjective: Armenian
Ethnic groups	Armenian 97.9%, Yezidi (Kurd) 1.3%, Russian 0.5%, other 0.3% (2001 census)
Religions	Armenian Apostolic 94.7%, other Christian 4%, Yezidi (monotheist with elements of nature worship) 1.3%
Languages	Armenian 97.7%, Yezidi 1%, Russian 0.9%, other 0.4% (2001 census)
Literacy	definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 99.4% male: 99.7% female: 99.2% (2001 census)