Demographics of Mayotte


This article is about the demographic features of the population of Mayotte, including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population. Mayotte's population density went from 179 persons per square kilometer in 1985 to 251 per square kilometer in 1991. Its capital, Dzaoudzi, had a population of 5,865 according to the 1985 census; the island's largest town, Mamoudzou, had 12,026 people.

Births and deaths http://unstats.un.org/unsd/demographic/products/vitstats/serATab3.pdf

CIA World Factbook demographic statistics

The following demographic statistics are from the CIA World Factbook, unless otherwise indicated.
Population:
178,437
Age structure:
0-14 years:
46.5%
15-64 years:
51.8%
65 years and over:
1.7%
Median age:
total:
16.9 years
male:
18.1 years
female:
15.7 years
Population growth rate:
3.47%
Birth rate:
42.86 births/1,000 population
Death rate:
8.34 deaths/1,000 population
Net migration rate:
7.94 migrant/1,000 population
Sex ratio:
at birth:
1.03 male/female
under 15 years:
1.01 male/female
15-64 years:
1.2 male/female
65 years and over:
0.99 male/female
total population:
1.1 male/female
Infant mortality rate:
total:
65.98 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
59.44 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
72.32 deaths/1,000 live births
Life expectancy at birth:
total population:
60.6 years
male:
58.49 years
female:
62.78 years
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
NA%
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
NA
HIV/AIDS - deaths:
NA
Total fertility rate:
4.5 children born/woman
Nationality:
noun:
Mahorais
adjective:
Mahoran
Ethnic groups:
NA
Religions:
Muslim 97%, Christian
Languages: Mahorian, French spoken by 35% of the population
Literacy:
definition:
NA
total population: 86%
male:
NA%
female:
NA%

Hospital

The centre hospitalier de Mayotte is a French hospital located in Mamoudzou, on the ground of Grande-Terre island in Mayotte, in south west of océan Indien. Its technical plate has seen in year 2008, out of born people seen within the collectivité territoriale. This give it the little nickname of « first maternité of France ». During the year 2007, 62% of women who came there to have a baby were not affiliated to the Sécurité sociale : among them, there are many Anjouan women and other Malgaches women enter illicitly in the French territory.