Environment - current issues:
NA
Geography - note:
part of Comoro Archipelago; 18 islands
People Mayotte
Population:
186,026 (July 2004 est.)
Age structure:
0-14 years: 46.4% (male 43,301; female 42,934)
15-64 years: 51.9% (male 52,534; female 44,100)
65 years and over: 1.7% (male 1,579; female 1,578) (2004 est.)
Median age:
total: 16.9 years
male: 18.1 years
female: 15.8 years (2004 est.)
Population growth rate:
4.09% (2004 est.)
Birth rate:
42.19 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Death rate:
8.11 deaths/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Net migration rate:
6.78 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2004 est.)