availability: males age 15-49 3,087,255; females age 15-49 8,267,316; fit for military service 591,506; males reach military age (20) annually 716,881 (1993 est.) Nationality: noun: Maldivian(s) adjective: Maldivian Ethnic divisions: Arab 40%, Pakistani 18%, Indian 18%, Iranian 10%, other 15% Religions: Lamaistic Buddhism 75%, Indian- and Nepalese-influenced Hinduism 25% Languages: Kinyarwanda (official), French Literacy: age 15 and over can read and write (1971) total population: 70.15 years male: 69.7 years female: 73.02 years (1993 est.) Life expectancy at birth: total population: 49.06 years male: 54.45 years female: 74.34 years (1993 est.) Infant mortality rate: 97.3 deaths/1,000 live births (1993 est.) Infant mortality rate: 56.4 deaths/1,000 live births Life expectancy at birth: total population: 100%
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