|
Age structure > 0-14 years
|
43.9 |
|
[25th of 226]
|
|
Age structure > 15-64 years
|
53 |
|
[204th of 226]
|
|
Source: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005 |
|
Age structure > 65 years and over
|
3.1 %
|
|
[184th of 225]
|
|
Source: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005 |
|
Birth rate
|
14.84 births/1,000 population |
|
[143rd of 226]
|
|
Source: CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006
|
|
Death rate
|
3.66 deaths/1,000 population |
|
[212nd of 226]
|
|
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
Ethnic groups South Indians, Sinhalese, Arabs |
|
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
|
Gender development
|
0.739 |
|
[66th of 141]
|
|
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
|
Percentage living in urban areas
|
29% |
|
[171st of 199]
|
|
Source: Human Development Reports, United Nations 2002 |
|
Population
|
385,925 |
|
[173rd of 242]
|
|
Source: Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat, World Urbanization Prospects: The 2003 Revision, Data Tables and Highlights. Estimates and projections of urban and rural populations are made by the Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat and published every two years. These estimates and projections are based on national census or survey data that have been evaluated and, whenever necessary, adjusted for deficiencies and inconsistencies |
|
Population growth rate
|
5.566% |
|
[1st of 235]
|
|
Source: World Development Indicators database and CIA World Factbook |
|
Population in 2015
|
416 |
|
[171st of 225]
|
|
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
|
Sex ratio > 15-64 years
|
1.04 |
|
[51st of 223]
|
|
Source: Population Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations Secretariat, World Population Prospects: The 2004 Revision and World Urbanization Prospects: http://esa.un.org/unpp |
|
Sex ratio > At birth
|
1.05 male(s)/female |
|
[80th of 223]
|
|
Source: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005 |
|
Sex ratio > Total population
|
1.41 male(s)/female |
|
[4th of 224]
|
|
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
|
Sex ratio > Under 15 years
|
1.04 male(s)/female |
|
[101st of 224]
|
|
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
|
Total fertility rate
|
1.97 children born/woman |
|
[135th of 225]
|
|
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
|
Total Population
|
359,008 |
|
[175th of 227]
|
|
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
|
Urban population
|
97,442.61
|
|
[176th of 195]
|
|
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, International Programs Center
Spanish Statistical Institute |
|
Urbanization
|
28 |
|
[179th of 204]
|
|
Source: World Development Indicators database |
|
Women > Adult literacy rate females as a % of males
|
100 |
|
[28th of 144]
|
|
Source: Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat, World Urbanization Prospects: The 2001 Revision, Data Tables and Highlights (ESA/P/WP.173, 20 March 2002) |