People of Luxembourg
Population: | 480,222 (July 2007 est.) |
Age structure: | 0-14 years: 18.8% (male 46,478/female 43,656) 15-64 years: 66.6% (male 161,466/female 158,261) 65 years and over: 14.7% (male 28,530/female 41,831) (2007 est.) |
Median age: | total: 38.9 years male: 37.9 years female: 39.9 years (2007 est.) |
Population growth rate: | 1.207% (2007 est.) |
Birth rate: | 11.84 births/1,000 population (2007 est.) |
Death rate: | 8.42 deaths/1,000 population (2007 est.) |
Net migration rate: | 8.64 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2007 est.) |
Sex ratio: | at birth: 1.07 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.065 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 1.02 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.682 male(s)/female total population: 0.97 male(s)/female (2007 est.) |
Infant mortality rate: | total: 4.68 deaths/1,000 live births male: 4.67 deaths/1,000 live births female: 4.69 deaths/1,000 live births (2007 est.) |
Life expectancy at birth: | total population: 79.03 years male: 75.76 years female: 82.52 years (2007 est.) |
Total fertility rate: | 1.78 children born/woman (2007 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate: | 0.2% (2001 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS: | less than 500 (2003 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - deaths: | less than 100 (2003 est.) |
Nationality: | noun: Luxembourger(s) adjective: Luxembourg |
Ethnic groups: | Celtic base (with French and German blend), Portuguese, Italian, Slavs (from Montenegro, Albania, and Kosovo) and European (guest and resident workers) |
Religions: | Roman Catholic 87%, other (includes Protestant, Jewish, and Muslim) 13% (2000) |
Languages: | Luxembourgish (national language), German (administrative language), French (administrative language) |
Literacy: | definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 100% male: 100% female: 100% (2000 est.) |