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People of European Union

Population:490,426,060 (July 2007 est.)
Age structure:0-14 years: 15.72% (male 37,208,905/female 35,254,445)
15-64 years: 67.16% (male 155,807,769/female 153,690,235)
65 years and over: 17.11% (male 32,592,595/female 46,273,197) (2007 est.)
Median age:NA
Population growth rate:0.16% (2007 est.)
Birth rate:10 births/1,000 population (2007 est.)
Death rate:10 deaths/1,000 population (2007 est.)
Net migration rate:1.6 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2007 est.)
Sex ratio:at birth: NA
under 15 years: 1.06 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 1.01 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.69 male(s)/female
total population: 0.96 male(s)/female (2007 est.)
Infant mortality rate:total: 4.8 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 5.3 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 4.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2007 est.)
Life expectancy at birth:total population: 78.7 years
male: 75.6 years
female: 82 years (2007 est.)
Total fertility rate:1.5 children born/woman (2007 est.)
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:NA
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:NA
HIV/AIDS - deaths:NA
Religions:Roman Catholic, Protestant, Orthodox, Muslim, Jewish
Languages:Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, Gaelic, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Maltese, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Slovene, Spanish, Swedish; note - only official languages are listed

European Union Quickstats

  • Population: 490,426,060 (July 2007 est.)
  • Area: 4,324,782 sq km
  • Density: 114 /km² (69th¹)
  • GDP (total): $14,518 billion (1st¹)
  • GDP (per capita): $28,213 (14th¹)
  • Literacy:

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  • Currency: 15
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European Union Internet

  • Usage: 252,818,939
  • Penetration: 51.3 %
  • Top Domain: .ee

WT eBusiness info:

  • Success Ranking: 100
  • Market testing: Untested
  • Overall risk: High
  • Overall reward: Low

e-maturity:

  • Tourism: 10%
  • eCommerce: 10%
  • Gaming: 10%
  • eLearning: 10%

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