People Marshall Islands
Population:
57,738 (July 2004 est.)
Age structure:
0-14 years: 38.6% (male 11,347; female 10,934)
15-64 years: 58.7% (male 17,380; female 16,520)
65 years and over: 2.7% (male 748; female 809) (2004 est.)
Median age:
total: 19.6 years
male: 19.6 years
female: 19.6 years (2004 est.)
Population growth rate:
2.29% (2004 est.)
Birth rate:
33.88 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Death rate:
4.94 deaths/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Net migration rate:
-6.04 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Sex ratio:
at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 1.05 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.93 male(s)/female
total population: 1.04 male(s)/female (2004 est.)
Infant mortality rate:
total: 30.5 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 26.61 deaths/1,000 live births (2004 est.)
male: 34.19 deaths/1,000 live births