Ranked Data |
Rank |
Value |
Date of Info |
Communications |
Internet users - percent of population (%) | 127 | 42.9% | July 2016 |
Internet users - total | 37 |
17,291,463 | July 2016 |
Telephones - fixed lines - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants | 52 |
8 | July 2016 |
Telephones - fixed lines - total subscriptions | 46 |
3,404,709 | July 2016 |
Telephones - mobile cellular - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants | 47 |
120 | July 2016 |
Telephones - mobile cellular - total | 32 |
48,348,505 | July 2016 |
Economy |
Budget - expenditures | 43 | $70.74 billion | 2017 |
Budget - revenues | 51 |
$52.08 billion | 2017 |
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-) | 102 |
-10.6% of GDP | 2017 |
Central bank discount rate (%) | 48 |
4% | 31 December 2010 |
Commercial bank prime lending rate (%) | 75 |
8% | 31 December 2017 |
Current account balance | 186 |
-$22.87 billion | 2017 |
Debt - external | 122 |
$8.163 billion | 31 December 2017 |
Distribution of family income - Gini index | 72 |
35.3 | 1995 |
Exports | 59 |
$33.15 billion | 2017 |
GDP - composition, by end use - exports of goods and services (%) | 139 |
21% | 2017 |
GDP - composition, by end use - government consumption (%) | 29 |
21.4% | 2017 |
GDP - composition, by end use - household consumption (%) | 150 |
42.7% | 2017 |
GDP - composition, by end use - imports of goods and services (%) | 65 |
-35.5% | 2017 |
GDP - composition, by end use - investment in fixed capital (%) | 7 |
42.7% | 2017 |
GDP - composition, by end use - investment in inventories (%) | 9 |
7.6% | 2017 |
GDP - composition, by sector of origin - agriculture (%) | 65 |
13.2% | 2017 |
GDP - composition, by sector of origin - industry (%) | 35 |
36.1% | 2017 |
GDP - composition, by sector of origin – services(%) | 143 |
50.7% | 2017 |
GDP - per capita (PPP) | 97 |
$15,100 | 2017 |
GDP - real growth rate (%) | 59 |
1.5% | 2017 |
GDP - official exchange rate | 56 |
$175.5 billion | 2016 |
GDP - purchasing power parity | 37 |
$629.3 billion | 2017 |
Gross national saving (% of GPD) | 12 |
34.9% of GDP | 2017 |
Household income or consumption by percentage share - highest 10% (%) | 79 |
26.8% | 1995 |
Household income or consumption by percentage share - lowest 10% (%) | 23 |
2.8% | 1995 |
Imports | 50 |
$49.99 billion | 2017 |
Industrial production growth rate (%) | 67 |
0.9% | 2017 |
Inflation rate(consumer prices) (%) | 41 |
5.5% | 2017 |
Labor force | 51 |
11.82 million | 2017 |
Labor force - by occupation – agriculture (%) | 51 |
30.9% | 2011 |
Labor force - by occupation – industry (%) | 16 |
30.9% | 2011 |
Labor force - by occupation – services (%) | 84 |
58.4% | 2011 |
Population below poverty line (%) | 71 |
23% | 2006 |
Public debt (% of GPD) | 168 |
19.9% of GDP | 2017 |
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold | 26 |
$97.67 billion | 31 December 2017 |
Stock of broad money | 54 |
$126.5 billion | 31 December 2017 |
Stock of direct foreign investment - abroad | 81 |
$2.123 billion | 31 December 2017 |
Stock of direct foreign investment - at home | 72 |
$26.24 billion | 31 December 2017 |
Stock of domestic credit | 56 |
$105.8 billion | 31 December 2017 |
Stock of narrow money | 43 |
$86.45 billion | 31 December 2017 |
Taxes and other revenues | 68 |
29.7% of GDP | 2017 |
Unemployment rate (%) | 50 |
11.7% | 2017 |
Energy |
Carbon dioxide emissions from consumption of energy | 36 | 128 million Mt | 2013 |
Crude Oil - exports | 16 |
798,900 bbl/day | 2014 |
Crude Oil - imports | 78 |
5,880 bbl/day | 2014 |
Crude Oil - production | 19 |
1.348 million bbl/day | 2016 |
Crude Oil - proved reserves | 16 |
12.2 billion bbl | 1 January 2017 |
Electricity – consumption (kWh) | 47 |
53.44 billion kWh | 2015 |
Electricity – exports (kWh) | 63 |
641 million kWh | 2015 |
Electricity - from fossil fuels | 14 |
97.9% of total installed capacity | 2015 |
Electricity - from hydroelectric plants | 131 |
1.6% of total installed capacity | 2015 |
Electricity - from nuclear fuels | 30 |
0% of total installed capacity | 2015 |
Electricity - from other renewable sources | 104 |
1.5% of total installed capacity | 2015 |
Electricity – imports (kWh) | 77 |
610 million kWh | 2015 |
Electricity - installed generating capacity | 48 |
17.12 million kW | 2015 |
Electricity – production (kWh) | 44 |
64.67 billion kWh | 2015 |
Electricity access - electrification - rural areas | 11 |
97% | 2016 |
Electricity access - electrification - total population | 8 |
99% | 2016 |
Electricity access - electrification - urban areas | 1 |
100% | 2016 |
Electricity access - population without electricity | 64 |
400,000 | 2016 |
Electricity Consumption per capita (kWh) | 133 |
1304.39 | 2015 |
Natural gas – consumption (cu m) | 20 |
44.32 billion cu m | 2015 |
Natural gas – exports (cu m) | 8 |
43.42 billion cu m | 2015 |
Natural gas – imports (cu m) | 78 |
0 cu m | 2013 |
Natural gas – production (cu m) | 11 |
83.04 billion cu m | 2015 |
Natural gas - proved reserves (cu m) | 11 |
4.504 trillion cu m | 1 January 2017 |
Refined petroleum products - consumption | 36 |
428,000 bbl/day | 2015 |
Refined petroleum products - exports | 13 |
575,800 bbl/day | 2014 |
Refined petroleum products - imports | 73 |
62,480 bbl/day | 2014 |
Refined petroleum products - production | 26 |
657,600 bbl/day | 2014 |
Geography |
Land Area - sq km | 11 | 2,381,741 sq km | NA |
Total Area - sq km | 12 |
2,381,741 sq km | NA |
Water Area - sq km | 141 |
0 sq km | NA |
Coastline(km) | 84 |
998 km | NA |
Elevation - mean elevation (m) | 40 |
800 m | NA |
Irrigated land (sq km) | 41 |
13,600 sq km | 2014 |
Land boundaries - total km | 19 |
6,734 km | NA |
Land use - agricultural land (%) | 154 |
17.4% | 2014 |
Land use - forest (%) | 177 |
0.82% | 2014 |
Land use – other (%) | 17 |
81.8% | 2014 |
Maritime claims - territorial sea | 5 |
12 nm | NA |
Population Density - Persons per sq km | 197 |
17.20 | July 2017 |
Military |
Military expenditures - percent of GDP | 5 | 6.55% of GDP | 2016 |
Population |
Birth Rate (births/1,000 population) | 55 | 22.2 births/1,000 population | 2017 |
Children under the age of 5 years underweight | 87 |
3% | 2012 |
Contraceptive prevalence rate (%) | 56 |
57.1% | 2012/13 |
Death Rate (deaths/1,000 population) | 85 |
4.3 deaths/1,000 population | 2017 |
Dependency ratios - elderly dependency ratio (%) | 81 |
9 | 2015 |
Dependency ratios - potential support ratio | 74 |
11.2 | 2015 |
Dependency ratios - total dependency ratio (%) | 93 |
52.7 | 2015 |
Dependency ratios - youth dependency ratio (%) | 83 |
43.8 | 2015 |
Drinking water source - Improved – rural | 68 |
81.8% of population | 2015 |
Drinking water source - Improved – total | 71 |
83.6% | 2015 |
Drinking water source - Improved – urban | 72 |
84.3% of population | 2015 |
Drinking water source - UnImproved – rural | 60 |
18.2% of population | 2015 |
Drinking water source - UnImproved - total | 50 |
16.4% | 2015 |
Drinking water source - UnImproved - urban | 20 |
15.7% of population | 2015 |
Education expenditures - percent of GDP | 41 |
4.3% of GDP | 2008 |
Health expenditures | 43 |
7.2% of GDP | 2014 |
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate (%) | 42 |
<.01> | 2016 |
HIV/AIDS - deaths | 56 |
| 2016 |
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS | 64 |
13,000 | 2016 |
Hospital bed density | 52 |
1.9 beds/1,000 population | 2015 |
Infant mortality rate – female (deaths/1,000 live births) | 71 |
17.9 deaths/1,000 live births | 2017 |
Infant mortality rate – male (deaths/1,000 live births) | 83 |
21.2 deaths/1,000 live births | 2017 |
Infant mortality rate – total (deaths/1,000 live births) | 77 |
19.6 deaths/1,000 live births | 2017 |
Life expectancy at birth – female (years) | 64 |
78.4 years | 2017 |
Life expectancy at birth – male (years) | 40 |
75.6 years | 2017 |
Life expectancy at birth - total population | 48 |
77 years | 2017 |
Literacy – female (%) | 70 |
73.1% | 2015 |
Literacy – male (%) | 61 |
87.2% | 2015 |
Literacy - total population | 68 |
80.2% | 2015 |
Maternal mortality ratio | 58 |
140 deaths/100,000 live births | 2015 |
Median age – female (years) | 106 |
28.4 years | 2017 |
Median age – male (years) | 94 |
27.8 years | 2017 |
Median age – total (years) | 97 |
28.1 years | 2017 |
Net migration rate (migrant(s)/1,000 population) | 62 |
-0.9 migrant(s)/1,000 population | 2017 |
Obesity - adult prevalence rate | 33 |
27.4% | 2016 |
Physicians density | 96 |
1.19 physicians/1,000 population | 2007 |
Population | 34 |
40,969,443 | July 2017 |
Population growth rate (%) | 53 |
1.7% | 2017 |
Sanitation facility access - Rural Improved (% of population) | 66 |
82.2% of population | 2015 |
Sanitation facility access - Total Improved (% of population) | 60 |
87.6% | 2015 |
Sanitation facility access - Urban Improved (% of population) | 53 |
89.8% of population | 2015 |
Sanitation facility access - Rural UnImproved (% of population) | 98 |
17.8% of population | 2015 |
Sanitation facility access - Total UnImproved (% of population) | 98 |
12.4% | 2015 |
Sanitation facility access - Urban UnImproved (% of population) | 93 |
10.2% of population | 2015 |
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - female | 7 |
15 years | 2011 |
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - male | 7 |
14 years | 2011 |
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - total | 7 |
14 years | 2011 |
Sex ratio - 0-14 years(male(s)/female) | 12 |
1.05 male(s)/female | 2017 |
Sex ratio - 15-24 years(male(s)/female) | 18 |
1.05 male(s)/female | 2017 |
Sex ratio - 25-54 years(male(s)/female) | 24 |
1.02 male(s)/female | 2017 |
Sex ratio - 55-64 years(male(s)/female) | 19 |
1.03 male(s)/female | 2017 |
Sex ratio - 65 years and over (male(s)/female) | 26 |
0.86 male(s)/female | 2017 |
Sex ratio - at birth (male(s)/female) | 11 |
1.05 male(s)/female | 2017 |
Sex ratio - total population (male(s)/female) | 16 |
1.03 male(s)/female | 2017 |
Suffrage | 4 |
18 years of age | NA |
Total fertility rate (children born/woman) | 55 |
2.7 children born/woman | 2017 |
Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 - female (%) | 25 |
41.5% | 2014 |
Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 - male(%) | 44 |
22.1% | 2014 |
Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 - total (%) | 46 |
25.2% | 2014 |
Urbanization - rate of urbanization (%) | 63 |
2.26% annual rate of change | 15-20 |
Urbanization - urban population (%) | 63 |
71.9% of total population | 2017 |
Transportation |
Airports | 37 | 157 | 2016 |
Airports - with paved runways - 1,524 to 2,437 m | 28 |
17 | 2017 |
Airports - with paved runways - 2,438 to 3,047 m | 15 |
29 | 2017 |
Airports - with paved runways - 914 to 1,523 m | 47 |
5 | 2017 |
Airports - with paved runways - over 3,047 m | 16 |
12 | 2017 |
Airports - with paved runways - total | 35 |
64 | 2017 |
Airports - with paved runways - under 914 m | 35 |
1 | 2017 |
Airports - with unpaved runways - 1,524 to 2,437 m | 17 |
18 | 2013 |
Airports - with unpaved runways - 2,438 to 3,047 m | 7 |
2 | 2013 |
Airports - with unpaved runways - 914 to 1,523 m | 27 |
39 | 2013 |
Airports - with unpaved runways - total | 34 |
93 | 2013 |
Airports - with unpaved runways - under 914 m | 43 |
34 | 2013 |
Heliports | 23 |
3 | 2013 |
Merchant marine - total | 76 |
110 | 2017 |
National air transport system - annual freight traffic on registered air carriers | 77 |
24,723,377 mt-km | 2015 |
National air transport system - annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers | 53 |
5,910,835 | 2015 |
National air transport system - inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers | 48 |
74 | 2015 |
National air transport system - number of registered air carriers | 26 |
4 | 2015 |
Railways (km) | 48 |
3,973 km | 2014 |
Roadways - paved (km) | 30 |
87,605 km | 2010 |
Roadways - total (km) | 44 |
113,655 km | 2010 |
Roadways - unpaved (km) | 58 |
26,050 km | 2010 |