Armenia People:
Population:
2,982,904 (July 2005 est.)
Age structure:
0-14 years: 21.6% (male:339,453; female:305,214)
15-64 years: 67.5% (male:938,734; female:1,074,240)
65 years and over: 10.9% (male:131,519; female:193,744) (2005)
Median age:
total: 30.07 years
male: 27.45 years
female: 32.84 years (2005)
Population growth rate:
-0.25% (2005 est.)
Birth rate:
11.76 births
/
1,000 population (2005 est.)
Death rate:
8.16 deaths
/
1,000 population (2005 est.)
Net migration rate:
-6.1 migrant(s)
/
1,000 population (2005 est.)
Sex ratio:
at birth: 1.17 male(s)/female (2005)
under 15 years: 1.11 male(s)/female (2005)
15-64 years: 0.87 male(s)/female (2005)
65 years and over: 0.68 male(s)/female (2005)
total population: 0.9 male(s)/female (2005)
Infant mortality rate:
total: 23.28 deaths
/
1,000 live births (2005 est.)
male: 28.51 deaths
/
1,000 live births
female: 17.13 deaths
/
1,000 live births
Life expectancy at birth:
total: 71.55 years (2005 est.)
male: 67.97 years
female: 75.75 years
Total fertility rate:
1.32 children born/woman (2005 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 1.3% (Kurd), Russian 0.5%, other 0.3% (2001)
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)
Literacy:
definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 98.6%
male: 99.4%
female: 98% (2003)
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