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People
308,910 (July 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 
178
0-14 years: 20.7% (male 32,268/female 31,308)
15-64 years: 67.1% (male 104,158/female 101,584)
65 years and over: 12.2% (male 16,952/female 20,424) (2010 est.)
total: 35.4 years
male: 34.9 years
female: 35.8 years (2010 est.)
0.699% (2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 142
13.36 births/1,000 population (2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 153
6.9 deaths/1,000 population (July 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 138
0.54 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 62
urban population: 92% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0.8% annual rate of change (2005-10 est.)
at birth: 1.04 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.03 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 1.02 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.83 male(s)/female
total population: 1 male(s)/female (2010 est.)
total: 3.21 deaths/1,000 live births
country comparison to the world: 216
male: 3.36 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 3.07 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
total population: 80.79 years
country comparison to the world: 17
male: 78.63 years
female: 83.04 years (2010 est.)
1.9 children born/woman (2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 144
0.2% (2007 est.)
country comparison to the world: 104
220 (2007 est.)
country comparison to the world: 155
fewer than 100 (2003 est.)
country comparison to the world: 143
noun: Icelander(s)
adjective: Icelandic
homogeneous mixture of descendants of Norse and Celts 94%, population of foreign origin 6%
Lutheran Church of Iceland 80.7%, Roman Catholic Church 2.5%, Reykjavik Free Church 2.4%, Hafnarfjorour Free Church 1.6%, other religions 3.6%, unaffiliated 3%, other or unspecified 6.2% (2006 est.)
Icelandic, English, Nordic languages, German widely spoken
definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 99%
male: 99%
female: 99% (2003 est.)
total: 18 years
male: 17 years
female: 20 years (2008)
7.5% of GDP (2007)
country comparison to the world: 15
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