Location: Oceania, island group in the South Pacific Ocean, about two-thirds of the way from Hawaii to New Zealand.
Total Area: 18,274 sq km
Land Area: 18,274 sq km (island)
Water Area: 0 sq km
Size Comparative to U.S. territory: Slightly smaller then New Jersery.
Countries/Bodies of water bordered: South Pacific Ocean
Total Of All Land Boundries: 0 km
Total Distance of Coastline: 1,129 km
Description of Climate: Tropical marine; only slight seasonal temperature variation.
Description of Terrain: Mostly mountains of volcanic origin.
Point of Lowest elevation: Pacific Ocean 0 m
Point of Highest elevation: Tomanivi 1,324 m
Population (mid 2012): 844,000
Density (people per sq mile):
POPULATION!!
Population (mid 2012): 844,000
Density (people per sq mile): 47.11
Net Migration Rate (# per 1000 people): -7.11 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2012 est.)
Birth Rate (# per 1000 people): 21
Death Rate (# per 1000 people): 5.93
Rate of Natural Increase: 15.64
Population Growth Rate: 0.766%
Infant Mortality Rate (# of deaths per 1000 live births): 10.73
Total Fertility Rate (average # of childeren per woman): 2.58
Population age less that 15 (%): 29%
Population age 65 and older (%): 5%
Dependency Rate: 34%
Life Expectancy at Birth (total): 68
Life Expectancy at Birth females: 70
Life Expectancy at Birth Males: 65
Primary School Compliction Rate Females: 103.5
Primary School Compliction Rate Males: 102.5
Secondary School Enrollment Net Females: 88.0
Secondary School Enrollment Net Males: 79.3
GNI PPP per capita in US$: $4,530
Population Living Below US$2 Per Day: ---
Economically Active Females 15+: 39.30
Economically Active Males 15+: 49.37
Moible Phone Subscribers (# per 100): 71
Motor Veichals (# per 100): 177.00
Undernourished Population: 5.0%
Under Weight Children Under Age 5: ---
HIV/AIDS Among People Ages 15-49: 0.1%
Density (people per sq mile): 47.11
Net Migration Rate (# per 1000 people): -7.11 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2012 est.)
Birth Rate (# per 1000 people): 21
Death Rate (# per 1000 people): 5.93
Rate of Natural Increase: 15.64
Population Growth Rate: 0.766%
Infant Mortality Rate (# of deaths per 1000 live births): 10.73
Total Fertility Rate (average # of childeren per woman): 2.58
Population age less that 15 (%): 29%
Population age 65 and older (%): 5%
Dependency Rate: 34%
Life Expectancy at Birth (total): 68
Life Expectancy at Birth females: 70
Life Expectancy at Birth Males: 65
Primary School Compliction Rate Females: 103.5
Primary School Compliction Rate Males: 102.5
Secondary School Enrollment Net Females: 88.0
Secondary School Enrollment Net Males: 79.3
GNI PPP per capita in US$: $4,530
Population Living Below US$2 Per Day: ---
Economically Active Females 15+: 39.30
Economically Active Males 15+: 49.37
Moible Phone Subscribers (# per 100): 71
Motor Veichals (# per 100): 177.00
Undernourished Population: 5.0%
Under Weight Children Under Age 5: ---
HIV/AIDS Among People Ages 15-49: 0.1%