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Bahrain People
Country Name: Kingdom of Bahrain
Capital City: Manama
Population: 708,573 (2007)
Population Growth: 1.392% (2007)
Currency: Bahraini dinar (BHD)
Languages: Arabic, English, Farsi, Urdu
Area: 665 sq km
Inflation Rate: 3.5% (2006 est.)
Unemployment Rate: 15% (2005)
Domain extension:
PEOPLE OF BAHRAIN
Age Structure 0-14 years:
26.9% (male 96,217/female 94,275)
Age Structure 15-64 years:
69.5% (male 284,662/female 207,555)
Age Structure 65 years and over:
3.7% (male 13,451/female 12,413) (2007 est.)
Median Age - total:
29.7 years
Median Age - male:
32.7 years
Median Age - female:
26.1 years (2007 est.)
Population Growth Rate:
1.392% (2007 est.)
Birth Rate:
17.53 births/1,000 population (2007 est.)
Death Rate:
4.21 deaths/1,000 population (2007 est.)
Net Migration Rate:
0.6 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2007 est.)
Sex Ratio - at birth:
1.03 male(s)/female
Sex Ratio - under 15 years:
1.021 male(s)/female
Sex Ratio - 15-64 years:
1.372 male(s)/female
Sex Ratio - 65 years and over:
1.084 male(s)/female
Sex Ratio - total population:
1.255 male(s)/female (2007 est.)
Life Expectancy at Birth - total:
74.68 years
Life Expectancy at Birth - male:
72.18 years
Life Expectancy at Birth - female:
77.25 years (2007 est.)
Major Infectious Diseases:
Nationality:
Bahraini(s)
Ethnic Groups:
Bahraini 62.4%, non-Bahraini 37.6% (2001 census)
Religions:
Muslim (Shi'a and Sunni) 81.2%, Christian 9%, other 9.8% (2001 census)
Languages:
Arabic, English, Farsi, Urdu