People of Germany
Population: | 82,400,996 (July 2007 est.) |
Age structure: | 0-14 years: 13.9% (male 5,894,724/female 5,590,373) 15-64 years: 66.3% (male 27,811,357/female 26,790,222) 65 years and over: 19.8% (male 6,771,972/female 9,542,348) (2007 est.) |
Median age: | total: 43 years male: 41.8 years female: 44.3 years (2007 est.) |
Population growth rate: | -0.033% (2007 est.) |
Birth rate: | 8.2 births/1,000 population (2007 est.) |
Death rate: | 10.71 deaths/1,000 population (2007 est.) |
Net migration rate: | 2.18 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2007 est.) |
Sex ratio: | at birth: 1.06 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.054 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 1.038 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.71 male(s)/female total population: 0.966 male(s)/female (2007 est.) |
Infant mortality rate: | total: 4.08 deaths/1,000 live births male: 4.51 deaths/1,000 live births female: 3.62 deaths/1,000 live births (2007 est.) |
Life expectancy at birth: | total population: 78.95 years male: 75.96 years female: 82.11 years (2007 est.) |
Total fertility rate: | 1.4 children born/woman (2007 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate: | 0.1% (2001 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS: | 43,000 (2001 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - deaths: | less than 1,000 (2003 est.) |
Nationality: | noun: German(s) adjective: German |
Ethnic groups: | German 91.5%, Turkish 2.4%, other 6.1% (made up largely of Greek, Italian, Polish, Russian, Serbo-Croatian, Spanish) |
Religions: | Protestant 34%, Roman Catholic 34%, Muslim 3.7%, unaffiliated or other 28.3% |
Languages: | German |
Literacy: | definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 99% male: 99% female: 99% (2003 est.) |
People - note: | second most populous country in Europe after Russia |