Page last updated on February 5, 2013

Languages:
Papiamentu (a Spanish-Portuguese-Dutch-English dialect) 81.2%, Dutch (official) 8%, Spanish 4%, English 2.9%, other 3.9% (2001 census)

Religions:
Roman Catholic 80.1%, Protestant 11.2% (Pentecostal 3.5%, Seventh-Day Adventist 2.2%, other Protestant 5.5%), none 4.6%, Jehovah's Witnesses 1.7%, Jewish 0.8%, other 1.3%, not reported 0.3% (2001 census)

Population:
145,834 (January 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 188
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Age structure:
0-14 years: 20.6% (male 15,342/female 14,645)
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15-24 years: 15.4% (male 11,599/female 10,790)
25-54 years: 38.5% (male 26,869/female 29,348)
55-64 years: 12.6% (male 8,059/female 10,259)
65 years and over: 13% (male 7,833/female 11,090) (2012 est.)

Population growth rate:
NA
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Birth rate:
NA
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Death rate:
8 deaths/1,000 population (2009)
country comparison to the world: 99
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Net migration rate:
1.27 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2008)
country comparison to the world: 47
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Sex ratio:
at birth: 1.15 male(s)/female
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under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 0.82 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.67 male(s)/female
total population: 0.85 male(s)/female (2010)

Life expectancy at birth:
total: NA
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males: 72.4 years
females: 80.1 years (2009)

Total fertility rate:
2.09 children born/woman (2009)
country comparison to the world: 118
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HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
NA
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HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
NA
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HIV/AIDS - deaths:
NA
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