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Saint Pierre and Miquelon Demographics Profile

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Population5,321 (July 2021 est.)
Nationalitynoun: Frenchman(men), Frenchwoman(women)

adjective: French
Ethnic groupsBasques and Bretons (French fishermen)
LanguagesFrench (official)

major-language sample(s):
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ReligionsRoman Catholic 99%, other 1%
Age structure0-14 years: 14.31% (male 395/female 370)

15-24 years: 8.83% (male 245/female 227)

25-54 years: 40% (male 1,039/female 1,100)

55-64 years: 14.49% (male 400/female 375)

65 years and over: 22.37% (male 513/female 683) (2020 est.)
Median agetotal: 48.5 years

male: 47.9 years

female: 49 years (2020 est.)
Population growth rate-1.2% (2021 est.)
Birth rate6.58 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Death rate11.09 deaths/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Net migration rate-7.52 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Population distributionmost of the population is found on Saint Pierre Island; a small settlement is located on the north end of Miquelon Island
Urbanizationurban population: 90% of total population (2021)

rate of urbanization: 0.75% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.)
Major cities - population6,000 SAINT-PIERRE (capital) (2018)
Sex ratioat birth: 1.06 male(s)/female

0-14 years: 1.07 male(s)/female

15-24 years: 1.08 male(s)/female

25-54 years: 0.94 male(s)/female

55-64 years: 1.07 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.75 male(s)/female

total population: 0.94 male(s)/female (2020 est.)
Infant mortality ratetotal: 8.35 deaths/1,000 live births

male: 10.37 deaths/1,000 live births

female: 6.23 deaths/1,000 live births (2021 est.)
Life expectancy at birthtotal population: 81.2 years

male: 78.83 years

female: 83.7 years (2021 est.)
Total fertility rate1.58 children born/woman (2021 est.)
Drinking water sourceimproved: total: 91.4% of population

unimproved: total: 8.6% of population (2017 est.)
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rateNA
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDSNA
HIV/AIDS - deathsNA
Education expendituresNA

Source: CIA World Factbook
This page was last updated on September 18, 2021