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Portugal:
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Other pages in this profile of Portugal:
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 10,676,910 (July 2008 est.) |
Population density |
Definition - World rank and map 116.1 people per sq. km (July 2008 est.) |
Age structure |
Definition - World rank and map 0-14 years: 16.4% (male 912,995/female 835,715) 15-64 years: 66.2% (male 3,514,905/female 3,555,097) 65 years and over: 17.4% (male 764,443/female 1,093,755) (2008 est.) |
Median Age |
Definition - World rank and map total: 39.1 years male: 37 years female: 41.3 years (2008 est.) |
Population growth rate |
Definition - World rank and map 0.305% (2008 est.) |
Birth rate |
Definition - World rank and map 10.45 births/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Death rate |
Definition - World rank and map 10.62 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Net migration rate |
Definition - World rank and map 3.23 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Sex ratio |
Definition at birth: 1.07 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.09 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 0.99 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.7 male(s)/female total population: 0.95 male(s)/female (2008 est.) |
Infant mortality rate |
Definition - World rank and map total: 4.85 deaths/1,000 live births male: 5.31 deaths/1,000 live births female: 4.36 deaths/1,000 live births (2008 est.) |
Life expectancy at birth |
Definition - World rank and map total population: 78.04 years male: 74.78 years female: 81.53 years (2008 est.) |
Total fertility rate |
Definition - World rank and map 1.49 children born/woman (2008 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate |
Definition - World rank and map 0.4% (2001 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS |
Definition - World rank and map 22,000 (2001 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - deaths |
Definition fewer than 1,000 (2003 est.) |
Nationality |
Definition noun: Portuguese (singular and plural) adjective: Portuguese |
Ethnic groups |
Definition homogeneous Mediterranean stock; citizens of black African descent who immigrated to mainland during decolonization number less than 100,000; since 1990 East Europeans have entered Portugal |
Religions |
Definition Roman Catholic 84.5%, other Christian 2.2%, other 0.3%, unknown 9%, none 3.9% (2001 census) |
Languages |
Definition Portuguese (official), Mirandese (official - but locally used) |
Literacy |
Definition definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 93.3% male: 95.5% female: 91.3% (2003 est.) |
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