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People of Bhutan
Population: |
682,321 note: the Factbook population estimate is consistent with the first modern census of Bhutan, conducted in 2005; previous Factbook population estimates for this country, which were on the order of three times the total population reported here, were based on Bhutanese government publications that did not include the census (July 2008 est.) |
Age structure: |
0-14 years: 30.8% (male 107,360/female 103,093) 15-64 years: 63.7% (male 231,323/female 203,649) 65 years and over: 5.4% (male 19,561/female 17,335) (2008 est.) |
Median age: |
total: 23.5 years male: 24.1 years female: 22.8 years (2008 est.) |
Population growth rate: |
1.301% (2008 est.) |
Birth rate: |
20.56 births/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Death rate: |
7.54 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Net migration rate: |
NA (2008 est.) |
Sex ratio: |
at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 1.14 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 1.13 male(s)/female total population: 1.1 male(s)/female (2008 est.) |
Infant mortality rate: |
total: 51.92 deaths/1,000 live births male: 53.1 deaths/1,000 live births female: 50.69 deaths/1,000 live births (2008 est.) |
Life expectancy at birth: |
total population: 65.53 years male: 64.75 years female: 66.35 years (2008 est.) |
Total fertility rate: |
2.48 children born/woman (2008 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate: |
less than 0.1% (2001 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS: |
fewer than 100 (1999 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - deaths: |
NA |
Major infectious diseases: |
degree of risk: intermediate food or waterborne diseases: bacterial and protozoal diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever vectorborne diseases: malaria water contact disease: leptospirosis (2008) |
Nationality: |
noun: Bhutanese (singular and plural) adjective: Bhutanese |
Ethnic groups: |
Bhote 50%, ethnic Nepalese 35% (includes Lhotsampas - one of several Nepalese ethnic groups), indigenous or migrant tribes 15% |
Religions: |
Lamaistic Buddhist 75%, Indian- and Nepalese-influenced Hinduism 25% |
Languages: |
Dzongkha (official), Bhotes speak various Tibetan dialects, Nepalese speak various Nepalese dialects |
Literacy: |
definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 47% male: 60% female: 34% (2003 est.) |
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education): |
total: 10 years male: 11 years female: 10 years (2006) |
Education expenditures: |
7% of GDP (2005) |
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