FACTS

Birth rate:

8.72 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)

Death rate:

10.4 deaths/1,000 population (2006 est.)

Infant mortality rate:

total: 5.83 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 6.42 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 5.19 deaths/1,000 live births (2006 est.)

Life expectancy at birth:

total population: 79.81 years
male: 76.88 years
female: 82.94 years (2006 est.)

Total fertility rate:

1.28 children born/woman (2006 est.)

Population below poverty line:

NA%

Household income or consumption by percentage share:

lowest 10%: 2.1%
highest 10%: 26.6% (2000)

Inflation rate (consumer prices):

1.9% (2005 est.)

HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:

0.5% (2001 est.)

HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:

140,000 (2001 est.)

HIV/AIDS - deaths:

less than 1,000 (2003 est.)

Information from the World Factbook