04 April 2008

Statistical data

Type of government: Repubblic.

The most important data are:
• Population:58.5 million inhabitants.
• Popolation active: 27.6 million.
• Surface: 543.965 sqKm.
• Density: 112 inhabitants/sqKm.
• Death rate: 8,6 per thousand
• Life expectancy: males 77 years, females 84 years.
• Urban population: 76,0%
• Annual popolation risen: 0,5%.
• Ethnic groups: franceses 94,4%, portogheses 1,0%, magrebes 0,9%, algerians 0,8%, turkish 0,4%, Italians 0,3%, spanishes 0,3%, tunisinians 0,3, others 1,6%.
• Religions: catholics 76,2%, protestants 1,9%, muslims 5,6%, atheists 14,0%, juish 1,0%, others 1,3%.
• Gross Domestic Product - variation (GDP): 2%.
• Gross National Product (GNP): 2.139.411 million dollars.
• Unemployment: 9,1%


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