Population: |
374,577 (July 2007 est.) |
Age structure: |
0-14 years: 27.8% (male 53,512/female 50,529) 15-64 years: 69% (male 130,134/female 128,488) 65 years and over: 3.2% (male 5,688/female 6,226) (2007 est.) |
Population growth rate: |
1.81% (2007 est.) |
Birth rate: |
18.56 births/1,000 population (2007 est.) |
Death rate: |
3.26 deaths/1,000 population (2007 est.) |
Net migration rate: |
2.79 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2007 est.) |
Sex ratio: |
at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.059 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 1.013 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.914 male(s)/female total population: 1.022 male(s)/female (2007 est.) |
Infant mortality rate: |
total: 13.12 deaths/1,000 live births male: 15.72 deaths/1,000 live births female: 10.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2007 est.) |
Life expectancy at birth: |
total population: 75.3 years male: 73.12 years female: 77.59 years (2007 est.) |
Total fertility rate: |
1.97 children born/woman (2007 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate: |
less than 0.1% (2003 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS: |
less than 200 (2003 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - deaths: |
less than 200 (2003 est.) |
Nationality: |
noun: Bruneian(s) adjective: Bruneian |
Ethnic groups: |
Malay 67%, Chinese 15%, indigenous 6%, other 12% |
Religions: |
Muslim (official) 67%, Buddhist 13%, Christian 10%, other (includes indigenous beliefs) 10% |
Languages: |
Malay (official), English, Chinese |
Literacy: |
definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 92.7% male: 95.2% female: 90.2% (2001 census) |