| Population : |
1,341,664 (July 2004 est.) |
| Age Structure : |
0-14 years: 16% (male 110,452; female 104,363)
15-64 years: 67.5% (male 431,493; female 474,255)
65 years and over: 16.5% (male 72,819; female 148,282) (2004 est.) |
| Population Growth Rate : |
-0.66% (2004 est.) |
| Birth Rate / 1000 : |
9.79 births/1,000 population (2004 est.) |
| Death Rate / 1000 : |
13.27 deaths/1,000 population (2004 est.) |
| Net Migration Rate : |
-3.16 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2004 est.) |
| Sex Ratio : |
at birth: 1.06 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.06 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 0.91 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.49 male(s)/female
total population: 0.85 male(s)/female (2004 est.) |
| Infant Mortality Rate / 1,000 Live Births : |
total: 8.08 deaths/1,000 live births |
| Life Expectancy At Birth : |
total population: 71.38 years
male: 65.78 years
female: 77.33 years (2004 est.) |
| Fertility Rate - Children Born/Woman : |
1.39 children born/woman (2004 est.) |
| HIV/AIDS - Adult Prevalence Rate : |
1% (2001 est.) |
| HIV/AIDS - Infected People Living : |
less than 7,700 (2001 est.) |
| HIV/AIDS - Deaths : |
less than 100 (2001 est.) |
| Nationality : |
noun: Estonian(s)
adjective: Estonian |
| Ethnic Groups : |
Estonian 65.3%, Russian 28.1%, Ukrainian 2.5%, Belarusian 1.5%, Finn 1%, other 1.6% (1998) |
| Religions : |
Evangelical Lutheran, Russian Orthodox, Estonian Orthodox, Baptist, Methodist, Seventh-Day Adventist, Roman Catholic, Pentecostal, Word of Life, Jewish |
| Languages : |
Estonian (official), Russian, Ukrainian, Finnish, other |
| Literacy : |
definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 99.8%
male: 99.8%
female: 99.8% (2003 est.) |
