Age structure: 0-14 years: 38.4% (male 21,163; female 20,335)
15-64 years: 58.5% (male 31,746; female 31,477)
65 years and over: 3.2% (male 1,558; female 1,864) (2003 est.)

Population growth rate: 0.04% (2003 est.)

Birth rate: 26.47 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Death rate: 5.1 deaths/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Net migration rate: -20.98 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Sex ratio: 1.05 male(s)/female (2003 est.)

Infant mortality rate: total: 32.39 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 35.65 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 28.97 deaths/1,000 live births

Life expectancy at birth: total population: 69.13 years
male: 67.39 years
female: 70.95 years (2003 est.)

Total fertility rate: 3.5 children born/woman (2003 est.)

HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate: NA%

HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS: NA

HIV/AIDS - deaths: NA

Nationality: noun: Micronesian(s)
adjective: Micronesian; Chuukese, Kosraen(s), Pohnpeian(s), Yapese

Ethnic groups: nine ethnic Micronesian and Polynesian groups

Religions: Roman Catholic 50%, Protestant 47%

Languages: English (official and common language), Trukese, Pohnpeian, Yapese, Kosrean, Ulithian, Woleaian, Nukuoro, Kapingamarangi

Literacy: definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 89%
male: 91%
female: 88% (1980 est.)

NOTE: The information regarding Micronesia, Federated States of on this page is re-published from the 2003 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Guinea Geography 2003 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Micronesia, Federated States of People 2003 should be addressed to the CIA.