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Statistics

Demographic Indicators:  2000 and 2025
 

2000 2025
Births per 1,000 population.................... 38 25
Deaths per 1,000 population.................... 13 8
Rate of natural increase (percent)............. 2.5 1.7
Annual rate of growth (percent)................ 2.5 1.7
Life expectancy at birth (years)............... 53.1 62.9
Infant deaths per 1,000 live births............ 95 52
Total fertility rate (per woman)............... 5.2 3.0

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 1,886 1995 4,846 1950-1960 2.0
1960 2,309 1996 4,971 1960-1970 2.1
1970 2,845 1997 5,099 1970-1980 1.5
1980 3,293 1998 5,229 1980-1990 2.5
1990 4,210 1999 5,362 1990-2000 2.7

2000 5,498 2010 6,994 2000-2010 2.4
2001 5,636 2020 8,639 2010-2020 2.1
2002 5,778 2030 10,252 2020-2030 1.7
2003 5,922 2040 11,836 2030-2040 1.4
2004 6,068 2050 13,176 2040-2050 1.1

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

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

TOTAL 5,498 2,725 2,773 9,450 4,699 4,751
0-4 897 449 448 1,109 564 545
5-9 765 385 380 1,091 553 537
10-14 703 357 345 1,053 533 520
15-19 614 315 299 992 500 492
20-24 497 244 253 910 455 454
25-29 411 201 210 819 407 412
30-34 340 161 179 708 353 354
35-39 278 135 143 639 322 317
40-44 260 130 130 545 276 269
45-49 179 89 90 429 207 222
50-54 148 72 77 340 162 178
55-59 123 55 68 266 121 145
60-64 97 46 51 198 91 107
65-69 74 35 40 162 75 87
70-74 54 25 29 91 40 50
75-79 30 14 17 55 23 32
80+ 27 12 15 45 17 28

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


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