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Population:
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4,934,413 (July 2003 est.)
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Age structure:
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0-14 years: 18.6% (male 466,743; female 449,440)
15-64 years: 68.4% (male 1,628,757; female 1,744,922)
65 years and over: 13% (male 252,031; female 392,520) (2003 est.)
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Median age:
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total: 34.8 years
male: 32.6 years
female: 37 years (2002)
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Population growth rate:
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-0.52% (2003 est.)
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Birth rate:
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11.79 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)
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Death rate:
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14.71 deaths/1,000 population (2003 est.)
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Net migration rate:
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-2.3 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)
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Sex ratio:
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at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 0.93 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.64 male(s)/female
total population: 0.91 male(s)/female (2003 est.)
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Infant mortality rate:
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total: 51.24 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 45.37 deaths/1,000 live births (2003 est.)
male: 56.83 deaths/1,000 live births
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Life expectancy at birth:
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total population: 64.76 years
male: 61.33 years
female: 68.36 years (2003 est.)
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Total fertility rate:
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1.51 children born/woman (2003 est.)
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HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
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less than 0.1% (2001 est.)
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HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
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less than 900 (2001 est.)
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HIV/AIDS - deaths:
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less than 100 (2001 est.)
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Nationality:
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noun: Georgian(s)
adjective: Georgian
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Ethnic groups:
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Georgian 70.1%, Armenian 8.1%, Russian 6.3%, Azeri 5.7%, Ossetian 3%, Abkhaz 1.8%, other 5%
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Religions:
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Georgian Orthodox 65%, Muslim 11%, Russian Orthodox 10%, Armenian Apostolic 8%, unknown 6%
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Languages:
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Georgian 71% (official), Russian 9%, Armenian 7%, Azeri 6%, other 7%
note: Abkhaz is the official language in Abkhazia
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Literacy:
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definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 99%
male: 100%
female: 98% (1999 est.)
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