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Equatorial Guinea People 1996

Population:

420,293 (July 1995 est.)

Age structure:

0-14 years:

43% (female 90,404; male 90,997)

15-64 years:

53% (female 117,124; male 105,724)

65 years and over:

4% (female 8,969; male 7,075) (July 1995 est.)

Population growth rate:

2.59% (1995 est.)

Birth rate:

40.22 births/1,000 population (1995 est.)

Death rate:

14.36 deaths/1,000 population (1995 est.)

Net migration rate:

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1995 est.)

Infant mortality rate:

100.2 deaths/1,000 live births (1995 est.)

Life expectancy at birth:

total population:

52.56 years

male:

50.39 years

female:

54.79 years (1995 est.)

Total fertility rate:

5.23 children born/woman (1995 est.)

Nationality:

noun:

Equatorial Guinean(s) or Equatoguinean(s)

adjective:

Equatorial Guinean or Equatoguinean

Ethnic divisions:

Bioko (primarily Bubi, some Fernandinos), Rio Muni (primarily Fang), Europeans less than 1,000, mostly Spanish

Religions:

nominally Christian and predominantly Roman Catholic, pagan practices

Languages:

Spanish (official), pidgin English, Fang, Bubi, Ibo

Literacy:

age 15 and over can read and write (1983)

total population:

62%

male:

77%

female:

48%

Labor force:

172,000 (1986 est.)

by occupation:

agriculture 66%, services 23%, industry 11% (1980)

note:

labor shortages on plantations

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