Bahamas Lifespan, Mortality, and Other Rates
Population: | 300,529 (July 2002 est.) |
Age structure: | 0-14 years: 29% (male 43,964; female 43,250) 15-64 years: 64.7% (male 95,508; female 98,859) 65 years and over: 6.3% (male 7,948; female 11,000) (2002 est.) |
Population growth rate: | 0.86% (2002 est.) |
Birth rate: | 18.69 births/1,000 population (2002 est.) |
Death rate: | 7.49 deaths/1,000 population (2002 est.) |
Net migration rate: | -2.63 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.) |
Sex ratio: | at birth: 1.02 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.02 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 0.97 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.72 male(s)/female total population: 0.96 male(s)/female (2002 est.) |
Infant mortality rate: | 17.08 deaths/1,000 live births (2002 est.) |
Life expectancy at birth: | total population: 69.87 years female: 73.49 years (2002 est.) male: 66.32 years |
Total fertility rate: | 2.28 children born/woman (2002 est.) |