Population:
104,574 (July 2009 est.)
Age structure:
0-14 years: 25.9% (male 13,637/female 13,425)
15-64 years:
66.4% (male 35,693/female 33,701)
65 years and over:
7.8% (male 3,659/female 4,459) (2009 est.)
Median age:
total: 28.9 years
male:
29 years
female:
28.9 years (2009 est.)
Population growth rate:
-0.344% (2009 est.)
Birth rate:
15.27 births/1,000 population (2009 est.)
Death rate:
6.91 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)
Net migration rate:
-11.8 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2009 est.)
Urbanization:
urban population: 47% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization:
1.3% annual rate of change (2005-10 est.)
Sex ratio:
at birth: 1.03 male(s)/female
under 15 years:
1.02 male(s)/female
15-64 years:
1.06 male(s)/female
65 years and over:
0.82 male(s)/female
total population:
1.03 male(s)/female (2009 est.)
Infant mortality rate:
total: 15.14 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
16.48 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
13.76 deaths/1,000 live births (2009 est.)
Life expectancy at birth:
total population: 73.65 years
male:
71.82 years
female:
75.54 years (2009 est.)
Total fertility rate:
1.98 children born/woman (2009 est.)
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
NA
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
NA
HIV/AIDS - deaths:
NA
Nationality:
noun: Saint Vincentian(s) or Vincentian(s)
adjective:
Saint Vincentian or Vincentian
Ethnic groups:
black 66%, mixed 19%, East Indian 6%, European 4%, Carib Amerindian 2%, other 3%
Religions:
Anglican 47%, Methodist 28%, Roman Catholic 13%, other (includes Hindu, Seventh-Day Adventist, other Protestant) 12%
Languages:
English, French patois
Literacy:
definition: age 15 and over has ever attended school
total population:
96%
male:
96%
female:
96% (1970 est.)
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education):
total: 12 years
male:
12 years
female:
12 years (2005)
Education expenditures:
8.1% of GDP (2005)