FACTS

 

Birth rate:

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

 

Death rate:

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

 

Infant mortality rate:

total: 7.26 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 8.48 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 5.98 deaths/1,000 live births (2006 est.)

 

Life expectancy at birth:

total population: 74.73 years
male: 70.76 years
female: 78.89 years (2006 est.)

 

Total fertility rate:

1.33 children born/woman (2006 est.)

 

Population below poverty line:

NA%

 

Household income or consumption by percentage share:

lowest 10%: 5.1%
highest 10%: 18.2% (1992)

 

Inflation rate (consumer prices):

2.7% (2005)

 

HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:

less than 0.1% (2001 est.)

 

HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:

less than 200 (2003 est.)

 

HIV/AIDS - deaths:

less than 100 (2001 est.)

 

 

 

 

Information from the World Factbook

www.cia.gov/cia/public ations/factbook/