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Capital:
Valletta
Ethnic groups:
Maltese (descendants of ancient Carthaginians and Phoenicians with strong elements of Italian and other Mediterranean stock)
Religions:
Roman Catholic (official) 98%
Languages:
Maltese (official) 90.2%, English (official) 6%, multilingual 3%, other 0.8% (2005 census)
Population:
408,333 (July 2011 est.)
country comparison to the world: 174
Age structure:
0-14 years: 15.7% (male 32,829/female 31,198)
 15-64 years: 68.5% (male 142,006/female 137,803)
 65 years and over: 15.8% (male 28,305/female 36,192) (2011 est.)
Median age:
total: 40 years
 male: 38.8 years
 female: 41.4 years (2011 est.)