Population | 2,205 (2016 est.) |
Nationality | noun: Christmas Islander(s) adjective: Christmas Island |
Ethnic groups | Chinese 70%, European 20%, Malay 10% (2001) note: no indigenous population |
Languages | English (official) 27.6%, Mandarin 17.2%, Malay 17.1%, Cantonese 3.9%, Min Nan 1.6%, Tagalog 1%, other 4.5%, unspecified 27.1% (2016 est.) note: data represent language spoken at home |
Religions | Muslim 19.4%, Buddhist 18.3%, Roman Catholic 8.8%, Protestant 6.5% (includes Anglican 3.6%, Uniting Church 1.2%, other 1.7%), other Christian 3.3%, other 0.6%, none 15.3%, unspecified 27.7% (2016 est.) |
Age structure | 0-14 years: 12.79% (male 147/female 135) (2017 est.) 15-24 years: 12.2% (male 202/female 67) (2017 est.) 25-54 years: 57.91% (male 955/female 322) (2017 est.) 55-64 years: 11.66% (male 172/female 85) (2017 est.) 65 years and over: 5.44% (male 84/female 36) (2017 est.) |
Population growth rate | 1.11% (2014 est.) |
Population distribution | majority of the population lives on the northern tip of the island |
Sex ratio | NA |
Infant mortality rate | total: NA (2018) male: NA female: NA |
Life expectancy at birth | total population: NA (2017 est.) male: NA female: NA |
Total fertility rate | NA |
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate | NA |
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS | NA |
HIV/AIDS - deaths | NA |
Source: CIA World Factbook
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