| Population: |
3,610,535 (July 2001 est.)
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| Age structure: |
0-14 years:
18.75% (male 345,694; female 331,125)
15-64 years:
67.69% (male 1,181,119; female 1,262,872)
65 years and over:
13.56% (male 165,732; female 323,993) (2001 est.)
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| Population growth rate: |
-0.27% (2001 est.)
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| Birth rate: |
10 births/1,000 population (2001 est.)
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| Death rate: |
12.86 deaths/1,000 population (2001 est.)
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| Net migration rate: |
0.15 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.)
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| Sex ratio: |
at birth:
1.05 male(s)/female
under 15 years:
1.04 male(s)/female
15-64 years:
0.94 male(s)/female
65 years and over:
0.51 male(s)/female
total population:
0.88 male(s)/female (2001 est.)
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| Infant mortality rate: |
14.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2001 est.)
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| Life expectancy at birth: |
total population:
69.25 years
male:
63.3 years
female:
75.5 years (2001 est.)
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| Total fertility rate: |
1.37 children born/woman (2001 est.)
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| HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate: |
0.02% (1999 est.)
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| HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS: |
less than 500 (1999 est.)
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| HIV/AIDS - deaths: |
less than 100 (1999 est.)
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| Nationality: |
noun:
Lithuanian(s)
adjective:
Lithuanian
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| Ethnic groups: |
Lithuanian 80.6%, Russian 8.7%, Polish 7%, Byelorussian 1.6%, other 2.1%
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| Religions: |
Roman Catholic (primarily), Lutheran, Russian Orthodox, Protestant, Evangelical Christian Baptist, Muslim, Jewish
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| Languages: |
Lithuanian (official), Polish, Russian
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| Literacy: |
definition:
age 15 and over can read and write
total population:
98%
male:
99%
female:
98% (1989 est.)
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