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Germany People:

Population:
82,431,390 (July 2005 est.)

Age structure:
0-14 years: 14.4% (male:6,078,885; female:5,766,065)
15-64 years: 66.7% (male:28,006,268; female:27,003,958)
65 years and over: 18.9% (male:6,359,776; female:9,216,438) (2005)

Median age:
total: 42.16 years
male: 40.88 years
female: 43.53 years (2005)

Population growth rate:
0% (2005 est.)

Birth rate:
8.33 births / 1,000 population (2005 est.)

Death rate:
10.55 deaths / 1,000 population (2005 est.)

Net migration rate:
2.18 migrant(s) / 1,000 population (2005 est.)

Sex ratio:
at birth: 1.06 male(s)/female (2005)
under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female (2005)
15-64 years: 1.04 male(s)/female (2005)
65 years and over: 0.69 male(s)/female (2005)
total population: 0.96 male(s)/female (2005)

Infant mortality rate:
total: 4.16 deaths / 1,000 live births (2005 est.)
male: 4.61 deaths / 1,000 live births
female: 3.69 deaths / 1,000 live births

Life expectancy at birth:
total: 78.65 years (2005 est.)
male: 75.66 years
female: 81.81 years

Total fertility rate:
1.39 children born/woman (2005 est.)

HIV/AIDS — adult prevalence rate:
0.1% (2001 est.)

HIV/AIDS — people living with HIV/AIDS:
43,000 (2001 est.)

HIV/AIDS — deaths:
less than 1000 (2003 est.)

Nationality:
noun: German(s)
adjective: German

Ethnic groups:
German 91.5%, Turkish 2.4%, other 6.1% made up largely of Greek, Italian, Polish, Russian, Serbo-Croatian, Spanish

Religions:
Protestant 34%, Roman Catholic 34%, Muslim 3.7%, unaffiliated or other 28.3%

Languages:
German

Literacy:
definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 99% (1997)
male: NA
female: NA



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Washington D.C.: Central Intelligence Agency, 2005
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