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Population:
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10,706,290 (July 2007 est.)
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Age structure:
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0-14 years: 14.3% (male 789,637/female 742,535)
15-64 years: 66.7% (male 3,565,237/female 3,570,630)
65 years and over: 19% (male 895,384/female 1,142,867) (2007 est.)
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Median age:
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total: 41.2 years
male: 40 years
female: 42.3 years (2007 est.)
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Population growth rate:
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0.163% (2007 est.)
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Birth rate:
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9.62 births/1,000 population (2007 est.)
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Death rate:
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10.33 deaths/1,000 population (2007 est.)
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Net migration rate:
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2.34 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2007 est.)
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Sex ratio:
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at birth: 1.06 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.063 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 0.998 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.783 male(s)/female
total population: 0.962 male(s)/female (2007 est.)
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Infant mortality rate:
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total: 5.34 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 5.87 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 4.78 deaths/1,000 live births (2007 est.)
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Life expectancy at birth:
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total population: 79.38 years
male: 76.85 years
female: 82.06 years (2007 est.)
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Total fertility rate:
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1.35 children born/woman (2007 est.)
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HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
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0.2% (2001 est.)
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HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
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9,100 (2001 est.)
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HIV/AIDS - deaths:
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less than 100 (2003 est.)
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Nationality:
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noun: Greek(s)
adjective: Greek
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Ethnic groups:
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population: Greek 93%, other (foreign citizens) 7% (2001 census)
note: percents represent citizenship, since Greece does not collect data on ethnicity
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Religions:
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Greek Orthodox 98%, Muslim 1.3%, other 0.7%
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Languages:
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Greek 99% (official), other 1% (includes English and French)
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Literacy:
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definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 96%
male: 97.8%
female: 94.2% (2001 census)
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