Population: Age structure: Median age: Population growth rate: Birth rate: Death rate: Net migration rate: Urbanization: Sex ratio: Infant mortality rate: Life expectancy at birth: Total fertility rate: HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate: HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS: HIV/AIDS - deaths: Nationality: Ethnic groups: Religions: Languages: Literacy: School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education): Education expenditures:
773,407 (July 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 160
[see also: Population country ranks ]
0-14 years: 42.2% (male 159,282/female 158,073)
[see also: Age structure - 0-14 years country ranks ]
15-64 years:
54.8% (male 203,533/female 208,591)
[see also: Age structure - 15-64 years country ranks ]
65 years and over:
3.1% (male 10,474/female 12,485) (2010 est.)
[see also: Age structure - 65 years and over country ranks ]
total: 18.9 years
[see also: Median age - total country ranks ]
male:
18.6 years
[see also: Median age - male country ranks ]
female:
19.2 years (2010 est.)
[see also: Median age - female country ranks ]
2.731% (2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 22
[see also: Population growth rate country ranks ]
34.71 births/1,000 population (2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 35
[see also: Birth rate country ranks ]
7.4 deaths/1,000 population (July 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 121
[see also: Death rate country ranks ]
0 migrant(s)/1,000 population
country comparison to the world: 76
[see also: Net migration rate country ranks ]
urban population: 28% of total population (2008)
[see also: Urbanization - urban population country ranks ]
rate of urbanization:
2.7% annual rate of change (2005-10 est.)
[see also: Urbanization - rate of urbanization country ranks ]
at birth: 1.03 male(s)/female
[see also: Sex ratio - at birth country ranks ]
under 15 years:
1.01 male(s)/female
[see also: Sex ratio - under 15 years country ranks ]
15-64 years:
0.98 male(s)/female
[see also: Sex ratio - 15-64 years country ranks ]
65 years and over:
0.83 male(s)/female
[see also: Sex ratio - 65 years and over country ranks ]
total population:
0.98 male(s)/female (2010 est.)
[see also: Sex ratio - total population country ranks ]
total: 64.61 deaths/1,000 live births
country comparison to the world: 27
[see also: Infant mortality rate - total country ranks ]
male:
72.41 deaths/1,000 live births
[see also: Infant mortality rate - male country ranks ]
female:
56.58 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
[see also: Infant mortality rate - female country ranks ]
total population: 63.83 years
country comparison to the world: 173
[see also: Life expectancy at birth - total population country ranks ]
male:
61.41 years
[see also: Life expectancy at birth - male country ranks ]
female:
66.32 years (2010 est.)
[see also: Life expectancy at birth - female country ranks ]
4.78 children born/woman (2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 31
[see also: Total fertility rate country ranks ]
less than 0.1% (2007 est.)
country comparison to the world: 142
[see also: HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate country ranks ]
NA (2007 est.)
[see also: HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS country ranks ]
NA
[see also: HIV/AIDS - deaths country ranks ]
noun: Comoran(s)
adjective:
Comoran
Antalote, Cafre, Makoa, Oimatsaha, Sakalava
Sunni Muslim 98%, Roman Catholic 2%
Arabic (official), French (official), Shikomoro (a blend of Swahili and Arabic)
definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population:
56.5%
[see also: Literacy - total population country ranks ]
male:
63.6%
[see also: Literacy - male country ranks ]
female:
49.3% (2003 est.)
[see also: Literacy - female country ranks ]
total: 11 years
male:
12 years
female:
10 years (2004)
7.6% of GDP (2008)
country comparison to the world: 14
[see also: Education expenditures country ranks ]