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European Union - People
By CIA Factbook
Jun 25, 2006, 19:35
With multiple countries comprising the European Union, how does the population look as a unit?
Population:
456,953,258 (July 2006 est.)
Age structure:
0-14 years: 16.03% (male 37,608,010/female 35,632,351)
15-64 years: 67.17% (male 154,439,536/female 152,479,619)
65 years and over: 16.81% (male 31,515,921/female 45,277,821) (2006 est.)
Population growth rate:
0.15% (2006 est.)
Birth rate:
10 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
Death rate:
10.1 deaths/1,000 population (2006 est.)
Net migration rate:
1.5 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2006 est.)
Sex ratio:
at birth: NA
under 15 years: 1.06 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 1.01 male(s)/female
65 years and older: 0.69 male(s)/female
total population: 0.96 male(s)/female
Infant mortality rate:
total: 5.1 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 5.6 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 4.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2006 est.)
Life expectancy at birth:
total population: 78.3 years
male: 75.1 years
female: 81.6 years (2006 est.)
Total fertility rate:
1.47 children born/woman (2006 est.)
Religions:
Roman Catholic, Protestant, Orthodox, Muslim, Jewish
Languages:
Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Maltese, Polish, Portuguese, Slovak, Slovene, Spanish, Swedish; note - only official languages are listed; Irish (Gaelic) will become the 21st language on 1 January 2007
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