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Swaziland People 1996

Population:

966,977 (July 1995 est.)

Age structure:

0-14 years:

46% (female 222,544; male 221,003)

15-64 years:

52% (female 261,973; male 238,726)

65 years and over:

2% (female 13,291; male 9,440) (July 1995 est.)

Population growth rate:

3.23% (1995 est.)

Birth rate:

43.06 births/1,000 population (1995 est.)

Death rate:

10.8 deaths/1,000 population (1995 est.)

Net migration rate:

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1995 est.)

Infant mortality rate:

90.7 deaths/1,000 live births (1995 est.)

Life expectancy at birth:

total population:

56.84 years

male:

52.83 years

female:

60.96 years (1995 est.)

Total fertility rate:

6.1 children born/woman (1995 est.)

Nationality:

noun:

Swazi(s)

adjective:

Swazi

Ethnic divisions:

African 97%, European 3%

Religions:

Christian 60%, indigenous beliefs 40%

Languages:

English (official; government business conducted in English), siSwati (official)

Literacy:

age 15 and over can read and write (1986)

total population:

67%

male:

70%

female:

65%

Labor force:

by occupation:

private sector about 65%, public sector 35%

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