Hungary People 1997

Population 10,232,404 (July 1997 est.)

Age structure
0-14 years: 18% (male 924,864; female 881,728)
15-64 years: 68% (male 3,419,485; female 3,541,823)
65 years and over: 14% (male 549,091; female 915,413) (July 1997 est.)

Population growth rate -0.25% (1997 est.)

Birth rate 10.73 births/1,000 population (1997 est.)

Death rate 13.67 deaths/1,000 population (1997 est.)

Net migration rate 0.47 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1997 est.)

Sex ratio
at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 0.96 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.6 male(s)/female
total population: 0.92 male(s)/female (1997 est.)

Infant mortality rate 10 deaths/1,000 live births (1997 est.)

Life expectancy at birth
total population: 70.48 years
male : 66.06 years
female: 75.13 years (1997 est.)

Total fertility rate 1.47 children born/woman (1997 est.)

Nationality
noun : Hungarian(s)
adjective: Hungarian

Ethnic groups Hungarian 89.9%, Gypsy 4%, German 2.6%, Serb 2%, Slovak 0.8%, Romanian0.7%

Religions Roman Catholic 67.5%, Calvinist 20%, Lutheran 5%, atheist and other7.5%

Languages Hungarian 98.2%, other 1.8%

Literacy
definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 99%
male: 99%
female : 98% (1980 est.)

NOTE: The information regarding Hungary on this page is re-published from the 1997 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Hungary People 1997 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Hungary People 1997 should be addressed to the CIA.