Year
2016
Population
16767761
Population, Rural
57.56
Population, Female
50.74
Working age population
53.14
Working age population, Male
4369043
Working age population, Female
4540575
Age dependency ratio
88.2
Labour force participation, Female
70.13
Labour force participation, Male
79.75
Employment in Agriculture
59.83
GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$)
1314.98
Real GDP growth (inflation-adjusted)
3.76
GDP at current market prices
20965.13
Inflation rate
17.87
Growth in broad money supply
-9.08
External debt outstanding (% of GDP)
82.05
Current account balance (% of GDP)
-3.26
Fiscal balance (% of GDP)
-8.97
Remittances (% of GDP)
0.18
Access to electricity
35.4
Access to electricity, Urban
69.9
Access to electricity, Rural
9.9
Main telephone lines per 100 inhabitants
0.62
Mobile phone ownership
32.93
ATMs per 100,000 adults
11.05
ATMs
1016
Handset affordability
21.33
Mobile connectivity index
29.02
Network coverage
45.02
Mobile Data Affordability
22.6
Mobile Cellular Subscribers per 100 inhabitants
73.44
Fixed -broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitant
0
Volume of mobile money transactions per 1000 adults
653.47
Value of mobile money transactions (% of GDP)
0.36
Value of on-device card transactions
4.35
Volume of on-device card transactions
55184596
Value of EFT transactions
2.47
Volume of EFT transactions
5297462
Value of instant (real time) transactions
73.14
Volume of instant (real time) transactions
388176
Value of mobile money transactions
0.36
Volume of mobile money transactions
105934181
Broad money (current LCU)
44 567 119 025
Consumer price index (2010 = 100)
170
Population ages 15 and above, female
4 712 433
Population ages 15 and above, male
4 477 998
Population ages 15 and above, total
9 190 431
Population, female (primary + secondary)
3290470
Population, male
8 260 471
Population, male (primary + secondary)
3257714
Population, youth (15-24)
3396097
Urban population
7 115 902
Labour force participation
74.85