| Population | 10,706,290 (July 2007 est.) |
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| Age structure | 0-14 years: 14.3% (male 789,637/female 742,535)
15-64 years: 66.7% (male 3,565,237/female 3,570,630)
65 years and over: 19% (male 895,384/female 1,142,867) (2007 est.) |
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| Median age | total: 41.2 years
male: 40 years
female: 42.3 years (2007 est.) |
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| Population growth rate | 0.163% (2007 est.) |
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| Birth rate | 9.62 births/1,000 population (2007 est.) |
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| Death rate | 10.33 deaths/1,000 population (2007 est.) |
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| Net migration rate | 2.34 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2007 est.) |
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| Sex ratio | at birth: 1.06 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.063 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 0.998 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.783 male(s)/female
total population: 0.962 male(s)/female (2007 est.) |
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| Infant mortality rate | total: 5.34 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 5.87 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 4.78 deaths/1,000 live births (2007 est.) |
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| Life expectancy at birth | total population: 79.38 years
male: 76.85 years
female: 82.06 years (2007 est.) |
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| Total fertility rate | 1.35 children born/woman (2007 est.) |
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People living
with HIV/AIDS | 9,100 (2001 est.) |
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| HIV/AIDS - deaths | less than 100 (2003 est.) |
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| Nationality | noun: Greek(s)
adjective: Greek |
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| Ethnic groups | population: Greek 93%, other (foreign citizens) 7% (2001 census)
note: percents represent citizenship, since Greece does not collect data on ethnicity |
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| Religions | Greek Orthodox 98%, Muslim 1.3%, other 0.7% |
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| Languages | Greek 99% (official), other 1% (includes English and French) |
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| Literacy | definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 96%
male: 97.8%
female: 94.2% (2001 census) |
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