Cyprus People:
Population:
780,133 (July 2005 est.)
Age structure:
0-14 years: 20.9% (male:83,256; female:79,701)
15-64 years: 67.7% (male:267,446; female:260,846)
65 years and over: 11.4% (male:38,766; female:50,118) (2005)
Median age:
total: 34.68 years
male: 33.64 years
female: 35.7 years (2005)
Population growth rate:
0.54% (2005 est.)
Birth rate:
12.57 births
/
1,000 population (2005 est.)
Death rate:
7.64 deaths
/
1,000 population (2005 est.)
Net migration rate:
0.43 migrant(s)
/
1,000 population (2005 est.)
Sex ratio:
at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female (2005)
under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female (2005)
15-64 years: 1.03 male(s)/female (2005)
65 years and over: 0.77 male(s)/female (2005)
total population: 1 male(s)/female (2005)
Infant mortality rate:
total: 7.18 deaths
/
1,000 live births (2005 est.)
male: 8.94 deaths
/
1,000 live births
female: 5.33 deaths
/
1,000 live births
Life expectancy at birth:
total: 77.65 years (2005 est.)
male: 75.29 years
female: 80.13 years
Total fertility rate:
1.83 children born/woman (2005 est.)
HIV/AIDS — adult prevalence rate:
0.1% (2003 est.)
HIV/AIDS — people living with HIV/AIDS:
less than 1000 (1999 est.)
HIV/AIDS — deaths:
NA
Nationality:
noun: Cypriot(s)
adjective: Cypriot
Ethnic groups:
Greek 77%, Turkish 18%, other 5% (2001)
Religions:
Greek Orthodox 78%, Muslim 18%, Maronite, Armenian Apostolic, other 4%
Languages:
Greek, Turkish, English
Literacy:
definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 97.6% (2003)
male: 98.9%
female: 96.3% (2003)
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