NATIONAL INDICATOR
NATIONAL INDICATOR
Following are the National Indicators of India, available by the CIA factbook
Population: |
1,147,995,904 (July 2008 est.) |
Age structure: |
0-14 years: 31.5% (male 189,238,487female 172,168,306) |
Median age: |
total: 25.1 years |
Population growth rate: |
1.578% (2008 est.) |
Birth rate: |
22.22 births1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Death rate: |
6.4 deaths1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Net migration rate: |
-0.05 migrant(s)1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Sex ratio: |
at birth: 1.12 male(s)female |
Infant mortality rate: |
total: 32.31 deaths1,000 live births |
Life expectancy at birth: |
total population: 69.25 years |
Total fertility rate: |
2.76 children bornwoman (2008 est.) |
HIVAIDS - adult prevalence rate: |
0.9% (2001 est.) |
HIVAIDS - people living with HIVAIDS: |
5.1 million (2001 est.) |
HIVAIDS - deaths: |
310,000 (2001 est.) |
Major infectious diseases: |
degree of risk: high |
Nationality: |
noun: Indian(s) |
Ethnic groups: |
Indo-Aryan 72%, Dravidian 25%, Mongoloid and other 3% (2000) |
Religions: |
Hindu 80.5%, Muslim 13.4%, Christian 2.3%, Sikh 1.9%, other 1.8%, unspecified 0.1% (2001 census) |
Languages: |
Hindi 41%, Bengali 8.1%, Telugu 7.2%, Marathi 7%, Tamil 5.9%, Urdu 5%, Gujarati 4.5%, Kannada 3.7%, Malayalam 3.2%, Oriya 3.2%, Punjabi 2.8%, Assamese 1.3%, Maithili 1.2%, other 5.9% |
Literacy: |
definition: age 15 and over can read and write |
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education): |
total: 10 years |
Education expenditures: |
3.2% of GDP (2005) |