Demographics of Gibraltar
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Population: 29,481 (July 2000 est.)
Age structure:
0-14 years:
21% (male 3,167; female 3,013)
15-64 years:
65% (male 10,141; female 8,925)
65 years and over:
14% (male 1,769; female 2,466) (2000 est.)
Population growth rate: 0.91% (2000 est.)
Birth rate: 14.14 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)
Death rate: 8.45 deaths/1,000 population (2000 est.)
Net migration rate: 3.39 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2000 est.)
Sex ratio:
at birth:
1.05 male(s)/female
under 15 years:
1.05 male(s)/female
15-64 years:
1.14 male(s)/female
65 years and over:
0.72 male(s)/female
total population:
1.05 male(s)/female (2000 est.)
Infant mortality rate: 5.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2000 est.)
Life expectancy at birth:
total population:
78.95 years
male:
76.09 years
female:
81.96 years (2000 est.)
Total fertility rate: 2.15 children born/woman (2000 est.)
Nationality:
noun:
Gibraltarian(s)
adjective:
Gibraltar
Ethnic groups: Gibraltarian British (of mixed Genoese, Maltese, Portuguese and Spanish descent), other British, Moroccan, Indian.
Religions: Roman Catholic 76.9%, Church of England 6.9%, Muslim 6.9%, Jewish 2.3%, other (including Hindu) or none 7% (1991)
Languages: English (used in schools and for official purposes), Spanish, Arabic. Most Gibraltarians converse in a patois called llanito or Yanito, which is a mix of Andalucian Spanish and British English with Italian, and Hebrew loan words.
Literacy:
definition:
NA
total population:
above 80%
male:
NA%
female:
NA%
- See also : Gibraltar