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Nationality:
noun: Liechtensteiner(s)
adjective: Liechtenstein

Ethnic groups:
Liechtensteiner 65.6%, other 34.4% (2000 census)

Languages:
German (official), Alemannic dialect

Religions:
Roman Catholic (official) 76.2%, Protestant 7%, unknown 10.6%, other 6.2% (June 2002)

Population:
37,009 (July 2013 est.)
country comparison to the world: 214
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Age structure:
0-14 years: 15.9% (male 3,101/female 2,785)
[see also: Age structure 0-14 years country ranks ]
15-24 years: 11.7% (male 2,183/female 2,149)
25-54 years: 43.6% (male 8,026/female 8,110)
55-64 years: 13.4% (male 2,466/female 2,478)
65 years and over: 15.4% (male 2,570/female 3,141) (2013 est.)

Median age:
total: 42.1 years
[see also: Median age - total country ranks ]
male: 41.1 years
female: 43.1 years (2013 est.)

Population growth rate:
0.81% (2013 est.)
country comparison to the world: 135
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Birth rate:
10.67 births/1,000 population (2013 est.)
country comparison to the world: 183
[see also: Birth rate country ranks ]

Death rate:
6.89 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)
country comparison to the world: 137
[see also: Death rate country ranks ]

Net migration rate:
4.35 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2013 est.)
country comparison to the world: 26
[see also: Net migration rate country ranks ]

Urbanization:
urban population: 14% of total population (2010)
[see also: Urbanization - urban population country ranks ]
rate of urbanization: 0.9% annual rate of change (2010-15 est.)

Major urban areas - population:
VADUZ (capital) 5,000 (2009)

Sex ratio:
at birth: 1.26 male(s)/female
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0-14 years: 1.09 male(s)/female
15-24 years: 1.04 male(s)/female
25-54 years: 0.99 male(s)/female
55-64 years: 1 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.81 male(s)/female
total population: 0.98 male(s)/female (2013 est.)

Infant mortality rate:
total: 4.36 deaths/1,000 live births
country comparison to the world: 192
male: 4.64 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 4 deaths/1,000 live births (2013 est.)

Life expectancy at birth:
total population: 81.59 years
country comparison to the world: 12
male: 79.45 years
female: 84.29 years (2013 est.)

Total fertility rate:
1.69 children born/woman (2013 est.)
country comparison to the world: 171
[see also: Total fertility rate country ranks ]

HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
NA
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HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
NA
[see also: HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS country ranks ]

HIV/AIDS - deaths:
NA
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Education expenditures:
2.1% of GDP (2008)
country comparison to the world: 165
[see also: Education expenditures - percent of GDP country ranks ]

Literacy:
definition: age 10 and over can read and write
total population: 100%
male: 100%
female: 100%

School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education):
total: 15 years
male: 16 years
female: 14 years (2011)