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Other pages in this profile of the United Kingdom:
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 60,943,912 (July 2008 est.) |
Population density |
Definition - World rank and map 252.3 people per sq. km (July 2008 est.) |
Age structure |
Definition - World rank and map 0-14 years: 16.9% (male 5,287,590/female 5,036,881) 15-64 years: 67.1% (male 20,698,645/female 20,185,040) 65 years and over: 16% (male 4,186,561/female 5,549,195) (2008 est.) |
Median Age |
Definition - World rank and map total: 39.9 years male: 38.8 years female: 41 years (2008 est.) |
Population growth rate |
Definition - World rank and map 0.276% (2008 est.) |
Birth rate |
Definition - World rank and map 10.65 births/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Death rate |
Definition - World rank and map 10.05 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Net migration rate |
Definition - World rank and map 2.17 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Sex ratio |
Definition at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 1.03 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.75 male(s)/female total population: 0.98 male(s)/female (2008 est.) |
Infant mortality rate |
Definition - World rank and map total: 4.93 deaths/1,000 live births male: 5.49 deaths/1,000 live births female: 4.34 deaths/1,000 live births (2008 est.) |
Life expectancy at birth |
Definition - World rank and map total population: 78.85 years male: 76.37 years female: 81.46 years (2008 est.) |
Total fertility rate |
Definition - World rank and map 1.66 children born/woman (2008 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate |
Definition - World rank and map 0.2% (2001 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS |
Definition - World rank and map 51,000 (2001 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - deaths |
Definition fewer than 500 (2003 est.) |
Nationality |
Definition noun: Briton(s), British (collective plural) adjective: British |
Ethnic groups |
Definition white (of which English 83.6%, Scottish 8.6%, Welsh 4.9%, Northern Irish 2.9%) 92.1%, black 2%, Indian 1.8%, Pakistani 1.3%, mixed 1.2%, other 1.6% (2001 census) |
Religions |
Definition Christian (Anglican, Roman Catholic, Presbyterian, Methodist) 71.6%, Muslim 2.7%, Hindu 1%, other 1.6%, unspecified or none 23.1% (2001 census) |
Languages |
Definition English, Welsh (about 26% of the population of Wales), Scottish form of Gaelic (about 60,000 in Scotland) |
Literacy |
Definition definition: age 15 and over has completed five or more years of schooling total population: 99% male: 99% female: 99% (2003 est.) |
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