Median age:
total: 28.7 years
male: 27.7 years
female: 29.7 years (2002)

Population growth rate:
0.83% (2003 est.)

Birth rate:
16.12 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Death rate:
6.46 deaths/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Net migration rate:
-1.35 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Sex ratio:
at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 0.95 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.89 male(s)/female
total population: 0.97 male(s)/female (2003 est.)

Infant mortality rate:
total: 15.22 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 13.92 deaths/1,000 live births (2003 est.)
male: 16.45 deaths/1,000 live births

Life expectancy at birth:
total population: 72.62 years
male: 70.09 years
female: 75.29 years (2003 est.)

Total fertility rate:
1.9 children born/woman (2003 est.)

HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
less than 0.1% (2001 est.)