| People | Lithuania |
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Population:
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3,555,179 (July 2009 est.) |
Urbanization:
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urban population: 67% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: -0.4% annual rate of change (2005-10 est.) |
Population density:
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Age structure:
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0-14 years: 14.2% (male 258,423/female 245,115)
15-64 years: 69.6% (male 1,214,743/female 1,261,413)
65 years and over: 16.2% (male 198,714/female 376,771) (2009 est.) |
Median age:
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total: 39.3 years
male: 36.8 years
female: 41.9 years (2009 est.) |
Population growth rate:
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-0.279% (2009 est.) |
Birth rate:
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9.11 births/1,000 population (2009 est.) |
Death rate:
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11.12 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Net migration rate:
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-0.72 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2009 est.) |
Sex ratio:
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at birth: 1.06 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 0.96 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.53 male(s)/female
total population: 0.89 male(s)/female (2009 est.) |
Infant mortality rate:
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total: 6.47 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 7.73 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 5.13 deaths/1,000 live births (2009 est.) |
Life expectancy at birth:
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total population: 74.9 years
male: 69.98 years
female: 80.1 years (2009 est.) |
Total fertility rate:
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1.23 children born/woman (2009 est.) |
Major infectious diseases:
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degree of risk: intermediate
food or waterborne diseases: bacterial diarrhea
vectorborne diseases: tickborne encephalitis (2009) |
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
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0.1% (2007 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
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2,200 (2007 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - deaths:
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fewer than 200 (2007 est.) |
Nationality:
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noun: Lithuanian(s)
adjective: Lithuanian |
Ethnic groups:
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Lithuanian 83.4%, Polish 6.7%, Russian 6.3%, other or unspecified 3.6% (2001 census) |
Religions:
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Roman Catholic 79%, Russian Orthodox 4.1%, Protestant (including Lutheran and Evangelical Christian Baptist) 1.9%, other or unspecified 5.5%, none 9.5% (2001 census) |
Languages:
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Lithuanian (official) 82%, Russian 8%, Polish 5.6%, other and unspecified 4.4% (2001 census) |
Literacy:
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definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 99.6%
male: 99.6%
female: 99.6% (2001 census) |
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education):
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total: 16 years
male: 15 years
female: 17 years (2006) |
Education expenditures - percent of GDP:
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5% of GDP (2005) |
People - note:
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