People of Mayotte
Population: | 208,783 (July 2007 est.) |
Age structure: | 0-14 years: 45.8% (male 48,016/female 47,533) 15-64 years: 52.5% (male 59,111/female 50,437) 65 years and over: 1.8% (male 1,864/female 1,822) (2007 est.) |
Median age: | total: 17.1 years male: 18.1 years female: 16.1 years (2007 est.) |
Population growth rate: | 3.617% (2007 est.) |
Birth rate: | 40.35 births/1,000 population (2007 est.) |
Death rate: | 7.53 deaths/1,000 population (2007 est.) |
Net migration rate: | 3.35 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2007 est.) |
Sex ratio: | at birth: 1.03 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.01 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 1.172 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 1.023 male(s)/female total population: 1.092 male(s)/female (2007 est.) |
Infant mortality rate: | total: 59.51 deaths/1,000 live births male: 65.33 deaths/1,000 live births female: 53.52 deaths/1,000 live births (2007 est.) |
Life expectancy at birth: | total population: 62.16 years male: 59.94 years female: 64.45 years (2007 est.) |
Total fertility rate: | 5.69 children born/woman (2007 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate: | NA |
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS: | NA |
HIV/AIDS - deaths: | NA |
Nationality: | noun: Mahorais (singular and plural) adjective: Mahoran |
Ethnic groups: | NA |
Religions: | Muslim 97%, Christian (mostly Roman Catholic) 3% |
Languages: | Mahorian (a Swahili dialect), French (official language) spoken by 35% of the population |
Literacy: | definition: NA total population: NA male: NA female: NA |