Christmas Island (2002) | Christmas Island (2003) | |
Age structure | 0-14 years: NA%
15-64 years: NA% 65 years and over: NA% |
0-14 years: NA%
15-64 years: NA% 65 years and over: NA% (2003 est.) |
Airports | 1 (2001) | 1 (2002) |
Birth rate | NA births/1,000 population | NA births/1,000 population (2003 est.) |
Death rate | NA deaths/1,000 population | NA deaths/1,000 population (2003 est.) |
Exchange rates | Australian dollars per US dollar - 1.9354 (January 2002), 1.9320 (2001), 1.7173 (2000), 1.5497 (1999), 1.5888 (1998), 1.3439 (1997) | Australian dollars per US dollar - 1.9354 (2002), 1.9320 (2001), 1.7173(2000), 1.5497 (1999), 1.5888 (1998) |
Highways | total: 140 km (not including 100 km that is maintained by private industry)
paved: 30 km unpaved: 110 km (1999) |
total: 240 km
paved: 30 km unpaved: 210 km (2000) |
Infant mortality rate | NA deaths/1,000 live births | total: NA%
male: NA% female: NA% |
Legislative branch | unicameral Christmas Island Shire Council (9 seats; members elected by popular vote to serve one-year terms)
elections: last held NA December 2001 (next to be held NA December 2002) election results: percent of vote - NA%; seats - independents 9 |
unicameral Christmas Island Shire Council (9 seats; members elected by popular vote to serve one-year terms)
elections: last held NA December 2002 (next to be held NA December 2003) election results: percent of vote - NA%; seats - independents 9 |
Life expectancy at birth | total population: NA years
male: NA years female: NA years |
total population: NA years
male: NA years female: NA years (2003 est.) |
Net migration rate | NA migrant(s)/1,000 population | NA migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.) |
Population | 474 (July 2002 est.) | 433 (July 2003 est.) |
Population growth rate | -9% (2002 est.) | -9% (2003 est.) |
Radios | 1,000 (1997) | - |
Sex ratio | NA | NA (2003 est.) |
Total fertility rate | NA children born/woman | NA children born/woman (2003 est.) |