Ranked Data |
Rank |
Value |
Date of Info |
Communications |
Internet users - percent of population (%) | 82 | 66.4% | July 2016 |
Internet users - total | 108 |
2,225,075 | July 2016 |
Telephones - fixed lines - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants | 29 |
33 | July 2016 |
Telephones - fixed lines - total subscriptions | 75 |
1,113,566 | July 2016 |
Telephones - mobile cellular - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants | 21 |
153 | July 2016 |
Telephones - mobile cellular - total | 121 |
5,116,736 | July 2016 |
Economy |
Budget - expenditures | 75 | $19.9 billion | 2017 |
Budget - revenues | 72 |
$17.69 billion | 2017 |
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-) | 56 |
-3.7% of GDP | 2017 |
Central bank discount rate (%) | 24 |
9% | 31 December 2012 |
Commercial bank prime lending rate (%) | 42 |
13.6% | 31 December 2017 |
Current account balance | 91 |
-$268 million | 2017 |
Debt - external | 83 |
$28.27 billion | 31 December 2017 |
Distribution of family income - Gini index | 46 |
41.6 | 2014 |
Exports | 93 |
$8.976 billion | 2017 |
GDP - composition, by end use - exports of goods and services (%) | 136 |
22.3% | 2017 |
GDP - composition, by end use - government consumption (%) | 81 |
14.1% | 2017 |
GDP - composition, by end use - household consumption (%) | 82 |
65.3% | 2017 |
GDP - composition, by end use - imports of goods and services (%) | 16 |
-20.1% | 2017 |
GDP - composition, by end use - investment in fixed capital (%) | 95 |
18.6% | 2017 |
GDP - composition, by end use - investment in inventories (%) | 49 |
-0.2% | 2017 |
GDP - composition, by sector of origin - agriculture (%) | 96 |
6.2% | 2017 |
GDP - composition, by sector of origin - industry (%) | 90 |
25% | 2017 |
GDP - composition, by sector of origin – services(%) | 64 |
68.8% | 2017 |
GDP - per capita (PPP) | 78 |
$22,400 | 2017 |
GDP - real growth rate (%) | 39 |
3.5% | 2017 |
GDP - official exchange rate | 78 |
$60.27 billion | 2016 |
GDP - purchasing power parity | 96 |
$78.41 billion | 2017 |
Gross national saving (% of GPD) | 86 |
17.3% of GDP | 2017 |
Household income or consumption by percentage share - highest 10% (%) | 56 |
30.8% | 2014 |
Household income or consumption by percentage share - lowest 10% (%) | 32 |
1.9% | 2014 |
Imports | 102 |
$8.74 billion | 2017 |
Industrial production growth rate (%) | 61 |
1.6% | 2017 |
Inflation rate(consumer prices) (%) | 36 |
6.1% | 2017 |
Labor force | 125 |
1.748 million | 2017 |
Labor force - by occupation – agriculture (%) | 83 |
13% | 2010 |
Labor force - by occupation – industry (%) | 92 |
14% | 2010 |
Labor force - by occupation – services (%) | 44 |
73% | 2010 |
Market value of publicly traded shares | 117 |
$175.4 million | 31 December 2012 |
Population below poverty line (%) | 118 |
9.7% | 2015 |
Public debt (% of GPD) | 66 |
62.5% of GDP | 2017 |
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold | 69 |
$14.28 billion | 31 December 2017 |
Stock of broad money | 108 |
$9.329 billion | 31 December 2017 |
Stock of direct foreign investment - abroad | 98 |
$228.9 million | 31 December 2017 |
Stock of direct foreign investment - at home | 74 |
$24.35 billion | 31 December 2017 |
Stock of domestic credit | 90 |
$20.98 billion | 31 December 2017 |
Stock of narrow money | 106 |
$4.859 billion | 31 December 2017 |
Taxes and other revenues | 70 |
29.3% of GDP | 2017 |
Unemployment rate (%) | 76 |
7.3% | 2017 |
Energy |
Carbon dioxide emissions from consumption of energy | 101 | 7.4 million Mt | 2013 |
Crude Oil - exports | 84 |
0 bbl/day | 2014 |
Crude Oil - imports | 57 |
37,900 bbl/day | 2014 |
Crude Oil - production | 96 |
0 bbl/day | 2016 |
Crude Oil - proved reserves | 91 |
0 bbl | 1 January 2017 |
Electricity – consumption (kWh) | 97 |
9.42 billion kWh | 2015 |
Electricity – exports (kWh) | 53 |
1.321 billion kWh | 2015 |
Electricity - from fossil fuels | 138 |
34.7% of total installed capacity | 2015 |
Electricity - from hydroelectric plants | 59 |
34.9% of total installed capacity | 2015 |
Electricity - from nuclear fuels | 30 |
0% of total installed capacity | 2015 |
Electricity - from other renewable sources | 4 |
39% of total installed capacity | 2015 |
Electricity – imports (kWh) | 110 |
2 million kWh | 2015 |
Electricity - installed generating capacity | 82 |
4.408 million kW | 2015 |
Electricity – production (kWh) | 93 |
12.23 billion kWh | 2015 |
Electricity access - electrification - rural areas | 15 |
93.8% | 2012 |
Electricity access - electrification - total population | 7 |
99.4% | 2012 |
Electricity access - electrification - urban areas | 4 |
99.7% | 2012 |
Electricity access - population without electricity | 93 |
20,106 | 2012 |
Electricity Consumption per capita (kWh) | 91 |
2803.45 | 2015 |
Natural gas – consumption (cu m) | 104 |
378 million cu m | 2015 |
Natural gas – exports (cu m) | 58 |
0 cu m | 2013 |
Natural gas – imports (cu m) | 75 |
40 million cu m | 2015 |
Natural gas – production (cu m) | 95 |
0 cu m | 2013 |
Natural gas - proved reserves (cu m) | 99 |
0 cu m | 1 January 2014 |
Refined petroleum products - consumption | 99 |
54,000 bbl/day | 2015 |
Refined petroleum products - exports | 111 |
537.5 bbl/day | 2014 |
Refined petroleum products - imports | 137 |
10,870 bbl/day | 2014 |
Refined petroleum products - production | 82 |
42,440 bbl/day | 2014 |
Geography |
Land Area - sq km | 89 | 175,015 sq km | NA |
Total Area - sq km | 92 |
176,215 sq km | NA |
Water Area - sq km | 102 |
1,200 sq km | NA |
Coastline(km) | 95 |
660 km | NA |
Elevation - mean elevation (m) | 138 |
109 m | NA |
Irrigated land (sq km) | 73 |
2,380 sq km | 2012 |
Land boundaries - total km | 104 |
1,591 km | NA |
Land use - agricultural land (%) | 3 |
87.2% | 2011 |
Land use - forest (%) | 148 |
10.2% | 2011 |
Land use – other (%) | 180 |
2.6% | 2011 |
Maritime claims - contiguous zone | 1 |
24 nm | NA |
Maritime claims - exclusive economic zone | 5 |
200 nm | NA |
Maritime claims - territorial sea | 5 |
12 nm | NA |
Population Density - Persons per sq km | 193 |
19.20 | July 2017 |
Military |
Military expenditures - percent of GDP | 52 | 1.85% of GDP | 2016 |
Population |
Age structure 0-14 years (%) | 125 | 20.17% | 17 |
Age structure 15-24 years (%) | 107 |
15.69% | 17 |
Age structure 25-54 years (%) | 118 |
39.34% | 17 |
Age structure 55-64 years (%) | 79 |
10.56% | 17 |
Age structure 65 years and over (%) | 58 |
14.25% | 17 |
Birth Rate (births/1,000 population) | 106 |
13 births/1,000 population | 2017 |
Children under the age of 5 years underweight | 80 |
4% | 2011 |
Death Rate (deaths/1,000 population) | 35 |
9.4 deaths/1,000 population | 2017 |
Dependency ratios - elderly dependency ratio (%) | 29 |
22.5 | 2015 |
Dependency ratios - potential support ratio | 118 |
4.4 | 2015 |
Dependency ratios - total dependency ratio (%) | 76 |
55.9 | 2015 |
Dependency ratios - youth dependency ratio (%) | 111 |
33.4 | 2015 |
Drinking water source - Improved – rural | 32 |
93.9% of population | 2015 |
Drinking water source - Improved – total | 4 |
99.7% | 2015 |
Drinking water source - Improved – urban | 1 |
100% of population | 2015 |
Drinking water source - UnImproved – rural | 96 |
6.1% of population | 2015 |
Drinking water source - UnImproved - total | 116 |
0.3% | 2015 |
Drinking water source - UnImproved - urban | 90 |
0% of population | 2015 |
Education expenditures - percent of GDP | 40 |
4.4% of GDP | 2011 |
Health expenditures | 31 |
8.6% of GDP | 2014 |
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate (%) | 35 |
0.6% | 2016 |
HIV/AIDS - deaths | 55 |
| 2016 |
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS | 65 |
12,000 | 2016 |
Hospital bed density | 46 |
2.5 beds/1,000 population | 2012 |
Infant mortality rate – female (deaths/1,000 live births) | 124 |
7.4 deaths/1,000 live births | 2017 |
Infant mortality rate – male (deaths/1,000 live births) | 127 |
9.3 deaths/1,000 live births | 2017 |
Infant mortality rate – total (deaths/1,000 live births) | 132 |
8.3 deaths/1,000 live births | 2017 |
Life expectancy at birth – female (years) | 46 |
80.6 years | 2017 |
Life expectancy at birth – male (years) | 48 |
74.2 years | 2017 |
Life expectancy at birth - total population | 44 |
77.4 years | 2017 |
Literacy – female (%) | 9 |
98.9% | 2015 |
Literacy – male (%) | 19 |
98.1% | 2015 |
Literacy - total population | 14 |
98.5% | 2015 |
Maternal mortality ratio | 110 |
15 deaths/100,000 live births | 2015 |
Median age – female (years) | 60 |
36.7 years | 2017 |
Median age – male (years) | 58 |
33.1 years | 2017 |
Median age – total (years) | 57 |
35 years | 2017 |
Net migration rate (migrant(s)/1,000 population) | 62 |
-0.9 migrant(s)/1,000 population | 2017 |
Obesity - adult prevalence rate | 30 |
27.9% | 2016 |
Physicians density | 16 |
3.94 physicians/1,000 population | 2008 |
Population | 134 |
3,360,148 | July 2017 |
Population growth rate (%) | 128 |
0.27% | 2017 |
Sanitation facility access - Rural Improved (% of population) | 38 |
92.6% of population | 2015 |
Sanitation facility access - Total Improved (% of population) | 26 |
96.4% | 2015 |
Sanitation facility access - Urban Improved (% of population) | 28 |
96.6% of population | 2015 |
Sanitation facility access - Rural UnImproved (% of population) | 126 |
7.4% of population | 2015 |
Sanitation facility access - Total UnImproved (% of population) | 132 |
3.6% | 2015 |
Sanitation facility access - Urban UnImproved (% of population) | 118 |
3.4% of population | 2015 |
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - female | 5 |
17 years | 2010 |
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - male | 7 |
14 years | 2010 |
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - total | 5 |
16 years | 2010 |
Sex ratio - 0-14 years(male(s)/female) | 13 |
1.04 male(s)/female | 2017 |
Sex ratio - 15-24 years(male(s)/female) | 20 |
1.03 male(s)/female | 2017 |
Sex ratio - 25-54 years(male(s)/female) | 28 |
0.98 male(s)/female | 2017 |
Sex ratio - 55-64 years(male(s)/female) | 33 |
0.89 male(s)/female | 2017 |
Sex ratio - 65 years and over (male(s)/female) | 46 |
0.66 male(s)/female | 2017 |
Sex ratio - at birth (male(s)/female) | 12 |
1.04 male(s)/female | 2017 |
Sex ratio - total population (male(s)/female) | 25 |
0.94 male(s)/female | 2017 |
Suffrage | 4 |
18 years of age | NA |
Total fertility rate (children born/woman) | 106 |
1.8 children born/woman | 2017 |
Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 - female (%) | 49 |
26.2% | 2015 |
Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 - male(%) | 53 |
19.9% | 2015 |
Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 - total (%) | 51 |
22.5% | 2015 |
Urbanization - rate of urbanization (%) | 146 |
0.44% annual rate of change | 15-20 |
Urbanization - urban population (%) | 5 |
95.6% of total population | 2017 |
Transportation |
Airports | 43 | 133 | 2013 |
Airports - with paved runways - 1,524 to 2,437 m | 47 |
4 | 2013 |
Airports - with paved runways - 914 to 1,523 m | 52 |
4 | 2013 |
Airports - with paved runways - over 3,047 m | 27 |
1 | 2013 |
Airports - with paved runways - total | 68 |
11 | 2013 |
Airports - with paved runways - under 914 m | 34 |
2 | 2013 |
Airports - with unpaved runways - 1,524 to 2,437 m | 31 |
3 | 2013 |
Airports - with unpaved runways - 914 to 1,523 m | 26 |
40 | 2013 |
Airports - with unpaved runways - total | 30 |
122 | 2013 |
Airports - with unpaved runways - under 914 m | 26 |
79 | 2013 |
Merchant marine - total | 99 |
56 | 2017 |
National air transport system - inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers | 116 |
3 | 2015 |
National air transport system - number of registered air carriers | 29 |
2 | 2015 |
Railways (km) | 81 |
1,673 km | 2016 |
Roadways - paved (km) | 81 |
7,743 km | 2010 |
Roadways - total (km) | 64 |
77,732 km | 2010 |
Roadways - unpaved (km) | 29 |
69,989 km | 2010 |
Waterways (km) | 47 |
1,600 km | NA |