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Page last updated on January 7, 2014
Nationality:
noun: Saint Helenian(s)
adjective:
Saint Helenian
note:
referred to locally as "Saints"
Ethnic groups:
African descent 50%, white 25%, Chinese 25%
Languages:
English
Religions:
Protestant (Anglican (majority), Baptist, Seventh-Day Adventist), Roman Catholic
Population:
7,754 (July 2013 est.)
country comparison to the world: 228
note:
only Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha islands are inhabited
[see also: Population country ranks ]
Age structure:
0-14 years: 17.2% (male 679/female 653)
[see also: Age structure 0-14 years country ranks ]
15-24 years:
11.7% (male 464/female 447)
25-54 years:
45.6% (male 1,750/female 1,787)
55-64 years:
12.2% (male 506/female 443)
65 years and over:
13.2% (male 520/female 505) (2013 est.)
Median age:
total: 40 years
[see also: Median age - total country ranks ]
male:
40 years
female:
39.9 years (2013 est.)
Population growth rate:
0.3% (2013 est.)
country comparison to the world: 168
[see also: Population growth rate country ranks ]
Birth rate:
10.19 births/1,000 population (2013 est.)
country comparison to the world: 192
[see also: Birth rate country ranks ]
Death rate:
7.22 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)
country comparison to the world: 125
[see also: Death rate country ranks ]
Net migration rate:
0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2013 est.)
country comparison to the world: 102
[see also: Net migration rate country ranks ]
Urbanization:
urban population: 39.5% of total population (2011)
[see also: Urbanization - urban population country ranks ]
rate of urbanization:
-0.87% annual rate of change (2010-15 est.)
Major urban areas - population:
JAMESTOWN (capital) 1,000 (2009)
Sex ratio:
at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female
[see also: Sex ratio - at birth country ranks ]
0-14 years:
1.04 male(s)/female
15-24 years:
1.04 male(s)/female
25-54 years:
0.98 male(s)/female
55-64 years:
1.17 male(s)/female
65 years and over:
1.01 male(s)/female
total population:
1.02 male(s)/female (2013 est.)
Infant mortality rate:
total: 15.25 deaths/1,000 live births
country comparison to the world: 109
male:
17.97 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
12.38 deaths/1,000 live births (2013 est.)
Life expectancy at birth:
total population: 79.06 years
country comparison to the world: 46
male:
76.13 years
female:
82.14 years (2013 est.)
Total fertility rate:
1.57 children born/woman (2013 est.)
country comparison to the world: 181
[see also: Total fertility rate country ranks ]
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
NA
[see also: HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate country ranks ]
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
NA
[see also: HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS country ranks ]
HIV/AIDS - deaths:
NA
[see also: HIV/AIDS - deaths country ranks ]
Education expenditures:
NA
[see also: Education expenditures - percent of GDP country ranks ]
Literacy:
definition: age 20 and over can read and write
total population:
97%
male:
97%
female:
98% (1987 est.)
NOTE: The information regarding Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha on this page is re-published from the 2014 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha People 2014 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha People 2014 should be addressed to the CIA.
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