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Greece:Greek Orthodox 98%, Muslim 1.3%, other 0.7%

Greenland:Evangelical Lutheran

Grenada:Roman Catholic 53%, Anglican 13.8%, other Protestant 33.2%

Guadeloupe:Roman Catholic 95%, Hindu and pagan African 4%,Protestant 1%

Guam:Roman Catholic 85%, other 15% (1999 est.)

Guatemala:Roman Catholic, Protestant, indigenous Mayan beliefs

Guernsey:Anglican, Roman Catholic, Presbyterian, Baptist,Congregational, Methodist

Guinea:Muslim 85%, Christian 8%, indigenous beliefs 7%

Guinea-Bissau:indigenous beliefs 50%, Muslim 45%, Christian 5%

Guyana:Christian 50%, Hindu 33%, Muslim 9%, other 8%

Haiti:Roman Catholic 80%, Protestant 16% (Baptist 10%, Pentecostal4%, Adventist 1%, other 1%), none 1%, other 3% (1982)

note: roughly one-half of the population also practices Voodoo

Holy See (Vatican City):Roman Catholic

Honduras:Roman Catholic 97%, Protestant minority

Hong Kong:eclectic mixture of local religions 90%, Christian 10%

Hungary:Roman Catholic 67.5%, Calvinist 20%, Lutheran 5%, atheistand other 7.5%

Iceland:Evangelical Lutheran 93%, other Protestant and RomanCatholic, none (1997)

India:Hindu 81.3%, Muslim 12%, Christian 2.3%, Sikh 1.9%, othergroups including Buddhist, Jain, Parsi 2.5% (2000)

Indonesia:Muslim 88%, Protestant 5%, Roman Catholic 3%, Hindu 2%,Buddhist 1%, other 1% (1998)

Iran:Shi'a Muslim 89%, Sunni Muslim 10%, Zoroastrian, Jewish,Christian, and Baha'i 1%

Iraq:Muslim 97% (Shi'a 60%-65%, Sunni 32%-37%), Christian or other3%

Ireland:Roman Catholic 91.6%, Church of Ireland 2.5%, other 5.9%(1998)

Israel:Jewish 80.1%, Muslim 14.6% (mostly Sunni Muslim), Christian2.1%, other 3.2% (1996 est.)

Italy:predominately Roman Catholic with mature Protestant andJewish communities and a growing Muslim immigrant community

Jamaica:Protestant 61.3% (Church of God 21.2%, Baptist 8.8%,Anglican 5.5%, Seventh-Day Adventist 9%, Pentecostal 7.6%, Methodist2.7%, United Church 2.7%, Brethren 1.1%, Jehovah's Witness 1.6%,Moravian 1.1%), Roman Catholic 4%, other, including some spiritualcults 34.7%

Japan:observe both Shinto and Buddhist 84%, other 16% (includingChristian 0.7%)

Jersey:Anglican, Roman Catholic, Baptist, Congregational NewChurch, Methodist, Presbyterian

Jordan:Sunni Muslim 92%, Christian 6% (majority Greek Orthodox, butsome Greek Catholics, Roman Catholics, Syrian Orthodox, CopticOrthodox, Armenian Orthodox, and Protestant denominations), other 2%(several small Shi'a Muslim and Druze populations) (2000 est.)

Kazakhstan:Muslim 47%, Russian Orthodox 44%, Protestant 2%, other 7%

Kenya:Protestant 38%, Roman Catholic 28%, indigenous beliefs 26%,Muslim 7%, other 1%

note: a large majority of Kenyans are Christian, but estimates forthe percentage of the population that adheres to Islam or indigenousbeliefs vary widely

Kiribati:Roman Catholic 54%, Protestant (Congregational) 30%, someSeventh-Day Adventist, Baha'i, Latter-day Saints, and Church of God(1996)

Korea, North:traditionally Buddhist and Confucianist, someChristian and syncretic Chondogyo (Religion of the Heavenly Way)

note: autonomous religious activities now almost nonexistent;government-sponsored religious groups exist to provide illusion ofreligious freedom

Korea, South:Christian 49%, Buddhist 47%, Confucianist 3%,Shamanist, Chondogyo (Religion of the Heavenly Way), and other 1%

Kuwait:Muslim 85% (Sunni 45%, Shi'a 40%), Christian, Hindu, Parsi,and other 15%

Kyrgyzstan:Muslim 75%, Russian Orthodox 20%, other 5%

Laos:Buddhist 60%, animist and other 40%

Latvia:Lutheran, Roman Catholic, Russian Orthodox

Lebanon:Muslim 70% (including Shi'a, Sunni, Druze, Isma'ilite,Alawite or Nusayri), Christian 30% (including Orthodox Christian,Catholic, Protestant), Jewish NEGL%

Lesotho:Christian 80%, indigenous beliefs 20%

Liberia:indigenous beliefs 40%, Christian 40%, Muslim 20%

Libya:Sunni Muslim 97%

Liechtenstein:Roman Catholic 80%, Protestant 7.4%, unknown 7.7%,other 4.9% (1996)

Lithuania:Roman Catholic (primarily), Lutheran, Russian Orthodox,Protestant, Evangelical Christian Baptist, Muslim, Jewish

Luxembourg:the greatest preponderance of the population is RomanCatholic with a very few Protestants, Jews, and Muslims

note: 1979 legislation forbids the collection of religiousstatistics

Macau:Buddhist 50%, Roman Catholic 15%, none and other 35% (1997est.)

Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of:Macedonian Orthodox 67%,Muslim 30%, other 3%

Madagascar:indigenous beliefs 52%, Christian 41%, Muslim 7%

Malawi:Protestant 55%, Roman Catholic 20%, Muslim 20%, indigenousbeliefs

Malaysia:Islam, Buddhism, Daoism, Hinduism, Christianity, Sikhism;note - in addition, Shamanism is practiced in East Malaysia

Maldives:Sunni Muslim

Mali:Muslim 90%, indigenous beliefs 9%, Christian 1%

Malta:Roman Catholic 91%

Man, Isle of:Anglican, Roman Catholic, Methodist, Baptist,Presbyterian, Society of Friends

Marshall Islands:Christian (mostly Protestant)

Martinique:Roman Catholic 95%, Hindu and pagan African 5%

Mauritania:Muslim 100%

Mauritius:Hindu 52%, Christian 28.3% (Roman Catholic 26%,Protestant 2.3%), Muslim 16.6%, other 3.1%

Mayotte:Muslim 97%, Christian (mostly Roman Catholic)

Mexico:nominally Roman Catholic 89%, Protestant 6%, other 5%

Micronesia, Federated States of:Roman Catholic 50%, Protestant 47%,other and none 3%

Moldova:Eastern Orthodox 98.5%, Jewish 1.5%, Baptist (only about1,000 members) (1991)

Monaco:Roman Catholic 90%

Mongolia:Tibetan Buddhist Lamaism 96%, Muslim (primarily in thesouthwest), Shamanism, and Christian 4% (1998)

Montserrat:Anglican, Methodist, Roman Catholic, Pentecostal,Seventh-Day Adventist, other Christian denominations

Morocco:Muslim 98.7%, Christian 1.1%, Jewish 0.2%

Mozambique:indigenous beliefs 50%, Christian 30%, Muslim 20%

Namibia:Christian 80% to 90% (Lutheran 50% at least), indigenousbeliefs 10% to 20%

Nauru:Christian (two-thirds Protestant, one-third Roman Catholic)

Nepal:Hinduism 86.2%, Buddhism 7.8%, Islam 3.8%, other 2.2%

note: only official Hindu state in the world (1995)

Netherlands:Roman Catholic 31%, Protestant 21%, Muslim 4.4%, other3.6%, unaffiliated 40% (1998)

Netherlands Antilles:Roman Catholic, Protestant, Jewish,Seventh-Day Adventist

New Caledonia:Roman Catholic 60%, Protestant 30%, other 10%

New Zealand:Anglican 24%, Presbyterian 18%, Roman Catholic 15%,Methodist 5%, Baptist 2%, other Protestant 3%, unspecified or none33% (1986)

Nicaragua:Roman Catholic 85%, Protestant

Niger:Muslim 80%, remainder indigenous beliefs and Christians

Nigeria:Muslim 50%, Christian 40%, indigenous beliefs 10%

Niue:Ekalesia Niue (Niuean Church - a Protestant church closelyrelated to the London Missionary Society) 75%, Latter-Day Saints10%, other 15% (mostly Roman Catholic, Jehovah's Witnesses,Seventh-Day Adventist)

Norfolk Island:Anglican 39%, Roman Catholic 11.7%, Uniting Churchin Australia 16.4%, Seventh-Day Adventist 4.4%, none 9.2%, unknown16.9%, other 2.4% (1986)

Northern Mariana Islands:Christian (Roman Catholic majority,although traditional beliefs and taboos may still be found)

Norway:Evangelical Lutheran 86% (state church), other Protestantand Roman Catholic 3%, other 1%, none and unknown 10% (1997)

Oman:Ibadhi Muslim 75%, Sunni Muslim, Shi'a Muslim, Hindu

Pakistan:Muslim 97% (Sunni 77%, Shi'a 20%), Christian, Hindu, andother 3%

Palau:Christian (Catholics, Seventh-Day Adventists, Jehovah'sWitnesses, the Assembly of God, the Liebenzell Mission, andLatter-Day Saints), Modekngei religion (one-third of the populationobserves this religion which is indigenous to Palau)

Panama:Roman Catholic 85%, Protestant 15%

Papua New Guinea:Roman Catholic 22%, Lutheran 16%,Presbyterian/Methodist/London Missionary Society 8%, Anglican 5%,Evangelical Alliance 4%, Seventh-Day Adventist 1%, other Protestant10%, indigenous beliefs 34%

Paraguay:Roman Catholic 90%, Mennonite, and other Protestant

Peru:Roman Catholic 90%

Philippines:Roman Catholic 83%, Protestant 9%, Muslim 5%, Buddhistand other 3%

Pitcairn Islands:Seventh-Day Adventist 100%

Poland:Roman Catholic 95% (about 75% practicing), Eastern Orthodox,Protestant, and other 5%

Portugal:Roman Catholic 94%, Protestant (1995)

Puerto Rico:Roman Catholic 85%, Protestant and other 15%

Qatar:Muslim 95%

Reunion:Roman Catholic 86%, Hindu, Muslim, Buddhist (1995)

Romania:Romanian Orthodox 70%, Roman Catholic 3%, Uniate Catholic3%, Protestant 6%, unaffiliated 18%

Russia:Russian Orthodox, Muslim, other

Rwanda:Roman Catholic 52.7%, Protestant 24%, Adventist 10.4%,Muslim 1.9%, indigenous beliefs and other 6.5%, none 4.5% (1996)

Saint Helena:Anglican (majority), Baptist, Seventh-Day Adventist,Roman Catholic

Saint Kitts and Nevis:Anglican, other Protestant, Roman Catholic

Saint Lucia:Roman Catholic 90%, Protestant 7%, Anglican 3%

Saint Pierre and Miquelon:Roman Catholic 99%

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines:Anglican 47%, Methodist 28%, RomanCatholic 13%, Seventh-Day Adventist, Hindu, other Protestant

Samoa:Christian 99.7% (about one-half of population associated withthe London Missionary Society; includes Congregational, RomanCatholic, Methodist, Latter-Day Saints, Seventh-Day Adventist)

San Marino:Roman Catholic

Sao Tome and Principe:Christian 80% (Roman Catholic, EvangelicalProtestant, Seventh-Day Adventist)

Saudi Arabia:Muslim 100%

Senegal:Muslim 92%, indigenous beliefs 6%, Christian 2% (mostlyRoman Catholic)

Seychelles:Roman Catholic 90%, Anglican 8%, other 2%

Sierra Leone:Muslim 60%, indigenous beliefs 30%, Christian 10%

Singapore:Buddhist (Chinese), Muslim (Malays), Christian, Hindu,Sikh, Taoist, Confucianist

Slovakia:Roman Catholic 60.3%, atheist 9.7%, Protestant 8.4%,Orthodox 4.1%, other 17.5%

Slovenia:Roman Catholic 68.8%, Uniate Catholic 2%, Lutheran 1%,Muslim 1%, atheist 4.3%, other 22.9%

Solomon Islands:Anglican 34%, Roman Catholic 19%, Baptist 17%,United (Methodist/Presbyterian) 11%, Seventh-Day Adventist 10%,other Protestant 5%, indigenous beliefs 4%

Somalia:Sunni Muslim

South Africa:Christian 68% (includes most whites and Coloreds,about 60% of blacks and about 40% of Indians), Muslim 2%, Hindu 1.5%(60% of Indians), indigenous beliefs and animist 28.5%

Spain:Roman Catholic 99%, other 1%

Sri Lanka:Buddhist 70%, Hindu 15%, Christian 8%, Muslim 7% (1999)

Sudan:Sunni Muslim 70% (in north), indigenous beliefs 25%,Christian 5% (mostly in south and Khartoum)

Suriname:Hindu 27.4%, Muslim 19.6%, Roman Catholic 22.8%,Protestant 25.2% (predominantly Moravian), indigenous beliefs 5%

Swaziland:Protestant 55%, Muslim 10%, Roman Catholic 5%, indigenousbeliefs 30%

Sweden:Lutheran 87%, Roman Catholic, Orthodox, Baptist, Muslim,Jewish, Buddhist

Switzerland:Roman Catholic 46.1%, Protestant 40%, other 5%, none8.9% (1990)

Syria:Sunni Muslim 74%, Alawite, Druze, and other Muslim sects 16%,Christian (various sects) 10%, Jewish (tiny communities in Damascus,Al Qamishli, and Aleppo)

Tajikistan:Sunni Muslim 80%, Shi'a Muslim 5%

Tanzania:mainland - Christian 45%, Muslim 35%, indigenous beliefs20%; Zanzibar - more than 99% Muslim

Thailand:Buddhism 95%, Muslim 3.8%, Christianity 0.5%, Hinduism0.1%, other 0.6% (1991)

Togo:indigenous beliefs 59%, Christian 29%, Muslim 12%

Tokelau:Congregational Christian Church 70%, Roman Catholic 28%,other 2%

note: on Atafu, all Congregational Christian Church of Samoa; onNukunonu, all Roman Catholic; on Fakaofo, both denominations, withthe Congregational Christian Church predominant

Tonga:Christian (Free Wesleyan Church claims over 30,000 adherents)

Trinidad and Tobago:Roman Catholic 29.4%, Hindu 23.8%, Anglican10.9%, Muslim 5.8%, Presbyterian 3.4%, other 26.7%

Tunisia:Muslim 98%, Christian 1%, Jewish and other 1%

Turkey:Muslim 99.8% (mostly Sunni), other 0.2% (Christian and Jews)

Turkmenistan:Muslim 89%, Eastern Orthodox 9%, unknown 2%

Turks and Caicos Islands:Baptist 41.2%, Methodist 18.9%, Anglican18.3%, Seventh-Day Adventist 1.7%, other 19.9% (1980)

Tuvalu:Church of Tuvalu (Congregationalist) 97%, Seventh-DayAdventist 1.4%, Baha'i 1%, other 0.6%

Uganda:Roman Catholic 33%, Protestant 33%, Muslim 16%, indigenousbeliefs 18%

Ukraine:Ukrainian Orthodox - Moscow Patriarchate, UkrainianOrthodox - Kiev Patriarchate, Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox,Ukrainian Catholic (Uniate), Protestant, Jewish

United Arab Emirates:Muslim 96% (Shi'a 16%), Christian, Hindu, andother 4%

United Kingdom:Anglican 27 million, Roman Catholic 9 million,Muslim 1 million, Presbyterian 800,000, Methodist 760,000, Sikh400,000, Hindu 350,000, Jewish 300,000 (1991 est.)

United States:Protestant 56%, Roman Catholic 28%, Jewish 2%, other4%, none 10% (1989)

Uruguay:Roman Catholic 66% (less than one-half of the adultpopulation attends church regularly), Protestant 2%, Jewish 1%,nonprofessing or other 31%

Uzbekistan:Muslim 88% (mostly Sunnis), Eastern Orthodox 9%, other 3%

Vanuatu:Presbyterian 36.7%, Anglican 15%, Roman Catholic 15%,indigenous beliefs 7.6%, Seventh-Day Adventist 6.2%, Church ofChrist 3.8%, other 15.7%

Venezuela:nominally Roman Catholic 96%, Protestant 2%, other 2%

Vietnam:Buddhist, Hoa Hao, Cao Dai, Christian (predominantly RomanCatholic, some Protestant), indigenous beliefs, Muslim

Virgin Islands:Baptist 42%, Roman Catholic 34%, Episcopalian 17%,other 7%

Wallis and Futuna:Roman Catholic 100%

West Bank:Muslim 75% (predominantly Sunni), Jewish 17%, Christianand other 8%

Western Sahara:Muslim

Yemen:Muslim including Shaf'i (Sunni) and Zaydi (Shi'a), smallnumbers of Jewish, Christian, and Hindu

Yugoslavia:Orthodox 65%, Muslim 19%, Roman Catholic 4%, Protestant1%, other 11%

Zambia:Christian 50%-75%, Muslim and Hindu 24%-49%, indigenousbeliefs 1%

Zimbabwe:syncretic (part Christian, part indigenous beliefs) 50%,Christian 25%, indigenous beliefs 24%, Muslim and other 1%

Taiwan:mixture of Buddhist, Confucian, and Taoist 93%, Christian4.5%, other 2.5%

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@Sex ratio

Afghanistan: at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1.08 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 1.12 male(s)/female

total population: 1.06 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Albania: at birth: 1.08 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.07 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 0.93 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.78 male(s)/female

total population: 0.96 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Algeria: at birth: 1.04 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1.02 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.86 male(s)/female

total population: 1.02 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

American Samoa: at birth: 1.06 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.06 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 0.98 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 1.13 male(s)/female

total population: 1.02 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Andorra: at birth: 1.07 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.1 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1.11 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 1.01 male(s)/female

total population: 1.1 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Angola: at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.02 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1.04 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.83 male(s)/female

total population: 1.02 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Anguilla: at birth: 1.03 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.03 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1.05 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.8 male(s)/female

total population: 1.03 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Antigua and Barbuda: at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.71 male(s)/female

total population: 0.99 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Argentina: at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.7 male(s)/female

total population: 0.98 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Armenia: at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.03 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 0.96 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.72 male(s)/female

total population: 0.95 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Aruba: at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.07 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 0.93 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.71 male(s)/female

total population: 0.93 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Australia: at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1.02 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.78 male(s)/female

total population: 0.99 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Austria: at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1.02 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.62 male(s)/female

total population: 0.95 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Azerbaijan: at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 0.95 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.66 male(s)/female

total population: 0.95 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Bahamas, The: at birth: 1.02 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.02 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 0.97 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.72 male(s)/female

total population: 0.96 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Bahrain: at birth: 1.03 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.03 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1.45 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 1.03 male(s)/female

total population: 1.29 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Bangladesh: at birth: 1.06 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1.05 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 1.19 male(s)/female

total population: 1.05 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Barbados: at birth: 1.01 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.02 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 0.95 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.63 male(s)/female

total population: 0.93 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Belarus: at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 0.94 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.49 male(s)/female

total population: 0.88 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Belgium: at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1.02 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.69 male(s)/female

total population: 0.96 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Belize: at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1.02 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.95 male(s)/female

total population: 1.03 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Benin: at birth: 1.03 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.02 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 0.94 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.75 male(s)/female

total population: 0.97 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Bermuda: at birth: 0.94 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 0.98 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 0.98 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.76 male(s)/female

total population: 0.95 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Bhutan: at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.08 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1.06 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 1.03 male(s)/female

total population: 1.07 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Bolivia: at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 0.96 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.82 male(s)/female

total population: 0.98 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Bosnia and Herzegovina: at birth: 1.07 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.06 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1.05 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.73 male(s)/female

total population: 1.02 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Botswana: at birth: 1.03 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.01 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 0.93 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.68 male(s)/female

total population: 0.95 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Brazil: at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 0.97 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.68 male(s)/female

total population: 0.97 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

British Virgin Islands: at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.03 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1.06 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 1.18 male(s)/female

total population: 1.06 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Brunei: at birth: 1.06 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1.14 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.92 male(s)/female

total population: 1.1 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Bulgaria: at birth: 1.06 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 0.97 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.73 male(s)/female

total population: 0.94 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Burkina Faso: at birth: 1.03 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.02 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 0.91 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.73 male(s)/female

total population: 0.95 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Burma: at birth: 1.06 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 0.99 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.81 male(s)/female

total population: 0.99 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Burundi: at birth: 1.03 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.02 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 0.97 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.7 male(s)/female

total population: 0.98 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Cambodia: at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 0.89 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.69 male(s)/female

total population: 0.94 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Cameroon: at birth: 1.03 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.02 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1.01 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.86 male(s)/female

total population: 1.01 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Canada: at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1.01 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.74 male(s)/female

total population: 0.98 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Cape Verde: at birth: 1.03 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.02 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 0.91 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.64 male(s)/female

total population: 0.93 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Cayman Islands: at birth: 0.86 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 0.93 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 0.95 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.86 male(s)/female

total population: 0.94 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Central African Republic: at birth: 1.03 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.01 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 0.96 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.79 male(s)/female

total population: 0.98 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Chad: at birth: 1.04 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.01 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 0.9 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.71 male(s)/female

total population: 0.94 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Chile: at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 0.99 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.71 male(s)/female

total population: 0.98 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

China: at birth: 1.09 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.1 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1.06 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.89 male(s)/female

total population: 1.06 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Colombia: at birth: 1.03 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.02 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 0.95 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.81 male(s)/female

total population: 0.97 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Comoros: at birth: 1.03 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.01 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 0.97 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.91 male(s)/female

total population: 0.98 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Congo, Democratic Republic of the: at birth: 1.03 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.01 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 0.96 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.73 male(s)/female

total population: 0.98 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Congo, Republic of the: at birth: 1.03 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.01 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 0.95 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.67 male(s)/female

total population: 0.97 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Costa Rica: at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1.02 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.87 male(s)/female

total population: 1.02 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Cote d'Ivoire: at birth: 1.03 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.01 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1.06 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.99 male(s)/female

total population: 1.03 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Croatia: at birth: 1.06 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1.01 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.59 male(s)/female

total population: 0.94 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Cuba: at birth: 1.06 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.06 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1.01 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.86 male(s)/female

total population: 1 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Cyprus: at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1.02 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.77 male(s)/female

total population: 1 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Czech Republic: at birth: 1.06 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.63 male(s)/female

total population: 0.95 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Denmark: at birth: 1.06 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1.03 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.72 male(s)/female

total population: 0.98 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Djibouti: at birth: 1.03 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1.12 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 1.08 male(s)/female

total population: 1.07 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Dominica: at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.03 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1.05 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.69 male(s)/female

total population: 1.01 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Dominican Republic: at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1.04 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.9 male(s)/female

total population: 1.03 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Ecuador: at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.03 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 0.98 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.87 male(s)/female

total population: 0.99 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Egypt: at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1.02 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.78 male(s)/female

total population: 1.02 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

El Salvador: at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 0.9 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.82 male(s)/female

total population: 0.95 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Equatorial Guinea: at birth: 1.03 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.01 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 0.92 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.81 male(s)/female

total population: 0.95 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Eritrea: at birth: 1.03 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 0.98 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 1.02 male(s)/female

total population: 0.99 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Estonia: 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: 0.49 male(s)/female

total population: 0.86 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Ethiopia: at birth: 1.03 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.01 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1.01 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.83 male(s)/female

total population: 1.01 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Faroe Islands: at birth: 1 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.01 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1.14 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.81 male(s)/female

total population: 1.06 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Fiji: at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.87 male(s)/female

total population: 1.01 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Finland: at birth: 1.03 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1.02 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.63 male(s)/female

total population: 0.95 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

France: at birth: 1.06 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.68 male(s)/female

total population: 0.95 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

French Guiana: at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1.18 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 1.03 male(s)/female

total population: 1.13 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

French Polynesia: at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1.09 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 1.01 male(s)/female

total population: 1.07 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Gabon: at birth: 1.03 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1.02 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.98 male(s)/female

total population: 1.01 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Gambia, The: at birth: 1.03 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.01 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 0.98 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 1.1 male(s)/female

total population: 1 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Gaza Strip: at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1.03 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.75 male(s)/female

total population: 1.03 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Georgia: 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: 0.63 male(s)/female

total population: 0.91 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Germany: at birth: 1.06 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1.03 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.63 male(s)/female

total population: 0.96 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Ghana: at birth: 1.03 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.01 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 0.98 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.91 male(s)/female

total population: 0.99 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Gibraltar: at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1.07 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.72 male(s)/female

total population: 1 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Greece: at birth: 1.07 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.06 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.8 male(s)/female

total population: 0.97 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Greenland: at birth: 1.02 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.03 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1.2 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.82 male(s)/female

total population: 1.13 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Grenada: at birth: 1 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.03 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1.12 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.83 male(s)/female

total population: 1.07 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Guadeloupe: at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 0.98 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.72 male(s)/female

total population: 0.97 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Guam: at birth: 1.14 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.1 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1.11 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 1.01 male(s)/female

total population: 1.1 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Guatemala: at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.88 male(s)/female

total population: 1.01 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Guernsey: at birth: 1.04 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.03 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 0.98 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.7 male(s)/female

total population: 0.94 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Guinea: at birth: 1.03 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 0.99 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 0.95 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.7 male(s)/female

total population: 0.96 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Guinea-Bissau: at birth: 1.03 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 0.91 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.81 male(s)/female

total population: 0.94 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Guyana: at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1.02 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.81 male(s)/female

total population: 1.01 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Haiti: at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.03 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 0.94 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.94 male(s)/female

total population: 0.97 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Honduras: at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 0.98 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.9 male(s)/female

total population: 1 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Hong Kong: at birth: 1.07 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.13 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 0.98 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.84 male(s)/female

total population: 0.99 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Hungary: at birth: 1.07 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 0.96 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.58 male(s)/female

total population: 0.91 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Iceland: at birth: 1.08 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.07 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1.02 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.81 male(s)/female

total population: 1 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

India: at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.06 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1.07 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 1.03 male(s)/female

total population: 1.07 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Indonesia: at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.03 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.78 male(s)/female

total population: 1 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Iran: at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1.01 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 1.11 male(s)/female

total population: 1.03 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Iraq: at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.03 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1.03 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.88 male(s)/female

total population: 1.02 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Ireland: at birth: 1.07 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.76 male(s)/female

total population: 0.98 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Israel: at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1.01 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.75 male(s)/female

total population: 0.99 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Italy: at birth: 1.07 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.06 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 0.99 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.7 male(s)/female

total population: 0.94 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Jamaica: at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.81 male(s)/female

total population: 1 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Japan: at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1.01 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.73 male(s)/female


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