Infant mortality rate: 25.22 deaths/1,000 live births (1999 est.)
Life expectancy at birth: total population: 72.83 years male: 70.96 years female: 74.79 years (1999 est.)
Total fertility rate: 4.78 children born/woman (1999 est.)
Nationality: noun: NA adjective: NA
Ethnic groups: Palestinian Arab and other 83%, Jewish 17%
Religions: Muslim 75% (predominantly Sunni), Jewish 17%,
Christian and other 8%
Languages: Arabic, Hebrew (spoken by Israeli settlers and many
Palestinians), English (widely understood)
Literacy: NA
Government
Country name: conventional long form: none conventional short form: West Bank