Nationality:
noun: Saint Helenian(s)
adjective:
Saint Helenian
note:
referred to locally as "Saints"
Ethnic groups:
African descent 50%, white 25%, Chinese 25%
Languages:
English
Religions:
Protestant (Anglican (majority), Baptist, Seventh-Day Adventist), Roman Catholic
Population: Age structure:
Median age:
Population growth rate: Birth rate: Death rate: Net migration rate: Urbanization:
Major urban areas - population: Sex ratio:
Infant mortality rate:
Life expectancy at birth:
Total fertility rate: HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate: HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS: HIV/AIDS - deaths: Literacy:
7,776
country comparison to the world: 228
note:
only Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha islands are inhabited, not any of the other nearby islands/islets (July 2014 est.)
[see also: Population country ranks ]
0-14 years:
16.9% (male 669/female 643)
15-24 years:
11.9% (male 471/female 455)
25-54 years:
45.1% (male 1,737/female 1,773)
55-64 years:
12.4% (male 508/female 455)
65 years and over:
13.2% (male 543/female 522) (2014 est.)
population pyramid:
total:
40.5 years
male:
40.5 years
female:
40.4 years (2014 est.)
0.27% (2014 est.)
country comparison to the world: 173
[see also: Population growth rate country ranks ]
10.03 births/1,000 population (2014 est.)
country comparison to the world: 191
[see also: Birth rate country ranks ]
7.33 deaths/1,000 population (2014 est.)
country comparison to the world: 120
[see also: Death rate country ranks ]
0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2014 est.)
country comparison to the world: 78
[see also: Net migration rate country ranks ]
urban population:
39.5% of total population (2011)
rate of urbanization:
-0.87% annual rate of change (2010-15 est.)
JAMESTOWN (capital) 1,000 (2011)
at birth:
1.05 male(s)/female
0-14 years:
1.04 male(s)/female
15-24 years:
1.04 male(s)/female
25-54 years:
0.98 male(s)/female
55-64 years:
1.02 male(s)/female
65 years and over:
1.01 male(s)/female
total population:
1.02 male(s)/female (2014 est.)
total:
14.71 deaths/1,000 live births
country comparison to the world: 109
male:
17.35 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
11.93 deaths/1,000 live births (2014 est.)
total population:
79.21 years
country comparison to the world: 45
male:
76.27 years
female:
82.29 years (2014 est.)
1.58 children born/woman (2014 est.)
country comparison to the world: 182
[see also: Total fertility rate country ranks ]
NA
[see also: HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate country ranks ]
NA
[see also: HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS country ranks ]
NA
[see also: HIV/AIDS - deaths country ranks ]
definition:
age 20 and over can read and write
total population:
97%
male:
97%
female:
98% (1987 est.)