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:
406,771 (July 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 173
[see also: Population country ranks ]
0-14 years: 16.1% (male 33,526/female 31,780)
[see also: Age structure - 0-14 years country ranks ]
15-64 years:
69.4% (male 142,491/female 138,769)
[see also: Age structure - 15-64 years country ranks ]
65 years and over:
14.5% (male 25,406/female 33,193) (2010 est.)
[see also: Age structure - 65 years and over country ranks ]
total: 39.7 years
[see also: Median age - total country ranks ]
male:
38.5 years
[see also: Median age - male country ranks ]
female:
41.1 years (2010 est.)
[see also: Median age - female country ranks ]
0.391% (2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 163
[see also: Population growth rate country ranks ]
10.38 births/1,000 population (2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 188
[see also: Birth rate country ranks ]
8.49 deaths/1,000 population (July 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 84
[see also: Death rate country ranks ]
2.02 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 42
[see also: Net migration rate country ranks ]
urban population: 94% of total population (2008)
[see also: Urbanization - urban population country ranks ]
rate of urbanization:
0.6% annual rate of change (2005-10 est.)
[see also: Urbanization - rate of urbanization country ranks ]
at birth: 1.058 male(s)/female
[see also: Sex ratio - at birth country ranks ]
under 15 years:
1.05 male(s)/female
[see also: Sex ratio - under 15 years country ranks ]
15-64 years:
1.03 male(s)/female
[see also: Sex ratio - 15-64 years country ranks ]
65 years and over:
0.77 male(s)/female
[see also: Sex ratio - 65 years and over country ranks ]
total population:
0.99 male(s)/female (2010 est.)
[see also: Sex ratio - total population country ranks ]
total: 3.72 deaths/1,000 live births
country comparison to the world: 210
[see also: Infant mortality rate - total country ranks ]
male:
4.16 deaths/1,000 live births
[see also: Infant mortality rate - male country ranks ]
female:
3.25 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
[see also: Infant mortality rate - female country ranks ]
total population: 79.59 years
country comparison to the world: 32
[see also: Life expectancy at birth - total population country ranks ]
male:
77.34 years
[see also: Life expectancy at birth - male country ranks ]
female:
81.97 years (2010 est.)
[see also: Life expectancy at birth - female country ranks ]
1.52 children born/woman (2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 187
[see also: Total fertility rate country ranks ]
0.1% (2007 est.)
country comparison to the world: 116
[see also: HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate country ranks ]
fewer than 500 (2007 est.)
country comparison to the world: 151
[see also: HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS country ranks ]
fewer than 100 (2003 est.)
country comparison to the world: 137
[see also: HIV/AIDS - deaths country ranks ]
noun: Maltese (singular and plural)
adjective:
Maltese
Maltese (descendants of ancient Carthaginians and Phoenicians with strong elements of Italian and other Mediterranean stock)
Roman Catholic 98%
Maltese (official) 90.2%, English (official) 6%, multilingual 3%, other 0.8% (2005 census)
definition: age 10 and over can read and write
total population:
92.8%
[see also: Literacy - total population country ranks ]
male:
91.7%
[see also: Literacy - male country ranks ]
female:
93.9% (2005 Census)
[see also: Literacy - female country ranks ]
total: 14 years
male:
14 years
female:
15 years (2007)
4.8% of GDP (2004)
country comparison to the world: 81
[see also: Education expenditures country ranks ]