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People And SocietyEthnic groups
Norwegian 55.4%, Russian and Ukrainian 44.3%, other 0.3% (1998) Languages
Norwegian, Russian
Population World Ranking: 232
1,970 (July 2012 est.)
Age structure
0-14 years NA
15-64 years NA 65 years and over NA (2009 est.) Population growth rate World Ranking: 195
-0.025% (2012 est.)
Birth rate World Ranking: 227
-9 births/1,000 population NA
Death rate World Ranking: 229
-9 deaths/1,000 population NA
Net migration rate
NA
Sex ratio
NA
Infant mortality rate
Total NA
Male NA Female NA Life expectancy at birth
Total population NA
Male NA Female NA Total fertility rate
NA
Hiv/aids - adult prevalence rate World Ranking: 166
0% (2001)
Hiv/aids - people living with hiv/aids World Ranking: 163
0 (2001)
Hiv/aids - deaths World Ranking: 153
0 (2001)
Education expenditures
NA
Literacy
NA
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Svalbard [ Norway ] (Norway):
 
GPS points from Svalbard [ Norway ] (Norway)
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First discovered by the Norwegians in the 12th century, the islands served as an international whaling base during the 17th and 18th centuries. Norway's sovereignty was recognized in 1920; five years later it officially took over the territory.