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Statistics

Demographic Indicators:  2000 and 2025
 

2000 2025
Births per 1,000 population.................... 36 26
Deaths per 1,000 population.................... 14 9
Rate of natural increase (percent)............. 2.2 1.7
Annual rate of growth (percent)................ 2.2 1.7
Life expectancy at birth (years)............... 52.4 62.2
Infant deaths per 1,000 live births............ 111 62
Total fertility rate (per woman)............... 5.1 3.5

Midyear Population Estimates and Average Annual Period Growth Rates:
1950 to 2050
(Population in thousands, rate in percent)

Growth
Year Population Year Population Period Rate

1950 734 1995 1,793 1950-1960 1.7
1960 867 1996 1,834 1960-1970 1.9
1970 1,045 1997 1,876 1970-1980 2.0
1980 1,281 1998 1,919 1980-1990 2.2
1990 1,598 1999 1,962 1990-2000 2.3

2000 2,005 2010 2,476 2000-2010 2.1
2001 2,049 2020 3,012 2010-2020 2.0
2002 2,094 2030 3,577 2020-2030 1.7
2003 2,140 2040 4,129 2030-2040 1.4
2004 2,186 2050 4,653 2040-2050 1.2

Midyear Population, by Age and Sex: 2000 and 2025
(Population in thousands)

------------2000----------- ------------2025-----------
AGE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE

TOTAL 2,005 1,034 971 3,295 1,697 1,598
0-4 304 157 147 397 204 193
5-9 266 138 128 374 193 181
10-14 236 123 113 351 182 170
15-19 200 104 95 325 168 157
20-24 166 87 79 298 154 143
25-29 157 80 76 273 142 131
30-34 134 69 65 246 128 118
35-39 115 59 57 216 112 103
40-44 99 50 49 179 93 86
45-49 84 42 41 146 76 70
50-54 65 34 32 134 68 66
55-59 54 28 26 110 55 54
60-64 46 24 23 88 44 44
65-69 35 18 17 67 33 35
70-74 23 12 11 46 22 24
75-79 13 7 6 26 12 13
80+ 8 4 4 18 8 9

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, International Data Base, September 2004 version.


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