Finland People:
Population: 5,223,442 (July 2005 est.)
Age structure: 0-14 years: 17.3% (male:460,977; female:443,859) 15-64 years: 66.8% (male:1,764,874; female:1,723,385) 65 years and over: 15.9% (male:328,952; female:501,395) (2005)
Median age: total: 40.97 years male: 39.43 years female: 42.52 years (2005)
Population growth rate: 0.16% (2005 est.)
Birth rate: 10.5 births
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Death rate: 9.79 deaths
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Net migration rate: 0.89 migrant(s)
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Sex ratio: at birth: 1.04 male(s)/female (2005) under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female (2005) 15-64 years: 1.02 male(s)/female (2005) 65 years and over: 0.66 male(s)/female (2005) total population: 0.96 male(s)/female (2005)
Infant mortality rate: total: 3.57 deaths
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1,000 live births (2005 est.) male: 3.89 deaths
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1,000 live births female: 3.24 deaths
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Life expectancy at birth: total: 78.35 years (2005 est.) male: 74.82 years female: 82.02 years
Total fertility rate: 1.73 children born/woman (2005 est.)
HIV/AIDS — adult prevalence rate: less than 0.1% (2003 est.)
HIV/AIDS — people living with HIV/AIDS: 1,500 (2003 est.)
HIV/AIDS — deaths: less than 100 (2003 est.)
Nationality: noun: Finn(s) adjective: Finnish
Ethnic groups: Finn 93.4%, Swede 5.7%, Russian 0.4%, Estonian 0.2%, Roma 0.2%, Sami 0.1%
Religions: Lutheran National Church 84.2%, Greek Orthodox in Finland 1.1%, other Christian 1.1%, other 0.1%, none 13.5% (2003)
Languages: Finnish (official) 92%, Swedish (official) 5.6%, other (small Sami- and Russian-speaking minorities) 2.4%, (2003)
Literacy: definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 100% (2000) male: 100% female: 100%
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