Age structure:
0-14 years:
40.99% (male 2,494; female 2,361)
15-64 years:
57.37% (male 3,383; female 3,413)
65 years and over:
1.64% (male 97; female 97) (2000 est.)
Population growth rate: 2.05% (2000 est.)
Birth rate: 27.86 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)
Death rate: 7.34 deaths/1,000 population (2000 est.)
Net migration rate: 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2000 est.)
Sex ratio:
at birth:
1.05 male(s)/female
under 15 years:
1.06 male(s)/female
15-64 years:
0.99 male(s)/female
65 years and over:
1 male(s)/female
total population:
1.02 male(s)/female (2000 est.)
Infant mortality rate: 10.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2000 est.)
Life expectancy at birth:
total population:
60.84 years
male:
57.35 years
female:
64.5 years (2000 est.)
Total fertility rate: 3.71 children born/woman (2000 est.)
Nationality:
noun:
Nauruan(s)
adjective:
Nauruan
Ethnic groups: Nauruan 58%, other Pacific Islander 26%, Chinese 8%, European 8%
Religions: Christian (two-thirds Protestant, one-third Roman Catholic)
Languages: Nauruan (official, a distinct Pacific Island language), English widely understood, spoken, and used for most government and commercial purposes
Literacy:
definition:
NA
total population:
NA%
male:
NA%
female:
NA%