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![]() ![]() Mauritius People 1999
Population: 1,182,212 (July 1999 est.)
Age structure:
Population growth rate: 1.18% (1999 est.) Birth rate: 18.49 births/1,000 population (1999 est.) Death rate: 6.69 deaths/1,000 population (1999 est.) Net migration rate: 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1999 est.)
Sex ratio:
Infant mortality rate: 16.2 deaths/1,000 live births (1999 est.)
Life expectancy at birth:
Total fertility rate: 2.21 children born/woman (1999 est.)
Nationality:
Ethnic groups: Indo-Mauritian 68%, Creole 27%, Sino-Mauritian 3%, Franco-Mauritian 2% Religions: Hindu 52%, Christian 28.3% (Roman Catholic 26%, Protestant 2.3%), Muslim 16.6%, other 3.1% Languages: English (official), Creole, French, Hindi, Urdu, Hakka, Bojpoori
Literacy:
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