Qatar:
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Population	907,229 (July 2007 est.)
Age structure	0-14 years: 23.1% (male 106,853/female 102,713) 15-64 years: 72.9% (male 455,631/female 206,099) 65 years and over: 4% (male 26,689/female 9,244) (2007 est.)
Median Age	total: 31.9 years male: 37.3 years female: 23.1 years (2007 est.)
Population growth rate	2.386% (2007 est.)
Birth rate	15.56 births/1,000 population (2007 est.)
Death rate	4.82 deaths/1,000 population (2007 est.)
Net migration rate	13.12 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2007 est.)
Sex ratio	at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 2.211 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 2.887 male(s)/female total population: 1.852 male(s)/female (2007 est.)
Infant mortality rate	total: 17.46 deaths/1,000 live births male: 20.6 deaths/1,000 live births female: 14.16 deaths/1,000 live births (2007 est.)
Life expectancy at birth	total population: 74.14 years male: 71.6 years female: 76.82 years (2007 est.)
Total fertility rate	2.75 children born/woman (2007 est.)
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate	0.09% (2001 est.)
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS	NA
HIV/AIDS - deaths	NA
Nationality	noun: Qatari(s) adjective: Qatari
Ethnic groups	Arab 40%, Indian 18%, Pakistani 18%, Iranian 10%, other 14%
Religions	Muslim 77.5%, Christian 8.5%, other 14% (2004 census)
Languages	Arabic (official), English commonly used as a second language
Literacy	definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 89% male: 89.1% female: 88.6% (2004 census)