@Mauritius:People
Population: 1,168,256 (July 1998 est.)
Age structure: 0-14 years: 26% (male 155,917; female 152,563) 15-64 years: 68% (male 393,330; female 397,285) 65 years and over: 6% (male 28,092; female 41,069) (July 1998 est.)
Population growth rate: 1.2% (1998 est.)
Birth rate: 18.64 births/1,000 population (1998 est.)
Death rate: 6.69 deaths/1,000 population (1998 est.)
Net migration rate: 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1998 est.)
Sex ratio: at birth: 1 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.02 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 0.99 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.68 male(s)/female (1998 est.)
Infant mortality rate: 16.54 deaths/1,000 live births (1998 est.)
Life expectancy at birth: total population: 70.9 years male: 67.05 years female: 74.74 years (1998 est.)