Year
2021
Population
32077072
Population, Rural
62.37
Population, Female
50.94
Working age population
53.73
Working age population, Male
8383182
Working age population, Female
8851084
Age dependency ratio
86.12
Employment in Agriculture
70.53
GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$)
581.44
Real GDP growth (inflation-adjusted)
2.38
GDP at current market prices
16168.06
Inflation rate
5.69
Growth in broad money supply
6.4
External debt outstanding (% of GDP)
156.88
Current account balance (% of GDP)
-22.27
Fiscal balance (% of GDP)
-4.66
Access to electricity
31.5
Access to electricity, Urban
77.4
Access to electricity, Rural
3.8
ID Ownership
58.13277
ID Ownership, Urban
64.19781
ID Ownership, Rural
55.27474
Mobile phone ownership
38.08
ATMs per 100,000 adults
9.06
ATMs
1637
Handset affordability
25.83
Has access to the Internet
20%
Mobile connectivity index
34.57
Network coverage
55.3
Mobile Data Affordability
15.13
Account ownership
49%
Account ownership, Female
39%
Account ownership, Male
61%
Account ownership, Youth
49%
Account ownership, Rural
48%
Account ownership, Urban
53%
Ownership of debit/credit card
22%
Ownership of debit/credit card, Female
14%
Ownership of debit/credit card, Male
30%
Ownership of debit/credit card, Youth
23%
Ownership of debit/credit card, Rural
22%
Ownership of debit/credit card, Urban
21%
Inactive account
6%
Inactive account, Female
6%
Inactive account, Male
6%
Inactive account, Youth
4%
Inactive account, Rural
7%
Inactive account, Urban
5%
Borrowed any money
15%
Borrowed any money, Female
9%
Borrowed any money, Male
21%
Borrowed any money, Youth
16%
Borrowed any money, Rural
14%
Borrowed any money, Urban
17%
Saved any money
17%
Saved any money, Female
11%
Saved any money, Male
24%
Saved any money, Youth
19%
Saved any money, Rural
18%
Saved any money, Urban
16%
Mobile money prevalence
High
Mobile money account
29.38
Mobile money account, Female
21.48
Mobile money account, Male
37.79
Mobile money account, Youth
32.37
Mobile money account, Rural
26.99
Mobile money account, Urban
34.45
Borrowed any money using a mobile money account
7.99
Saved money using a mobile money account
10.31
Saved money using a mobile money account, Female
6.61
Saved money using a mobile money account, Male
14.25
Saved money using a mobile money account, Youth
14.51
Saved money using a mobile money account, Rural
10.17
Saved money using a mobile money account, Urban
10.6
Volume of mobile money transactions per 1000 adults
48764.57
Value of mobile money transactions (% of GDP)
68.33
Made or received a digital payment in the past year
42.32
Made or received a digital payment, female, Female
31.47
Made or received a digital payment, Male
53.88
Made or received a digital payment, Youth
45.05
Made or received a digital payment, Rural
40.12
Made or received a digital payment, Urban
47
Made a digital in-store merchant payment (age 15+)
12.6
Uses a debit or credit card: in-store
5.96
Made a digital in-store merchant payment: using a mobile phone
10.03
Made a digital in-store merchant payment: using a mobile phone, Female
6.18
Made a digital in-store merchant payment: using a mobile phone, Male
14.13
Made a digital in-store merchant payment: using a mobile phone, Youth
11.22
Made a digital in-store merchant payment: using a mobile phone, Rural
11.07
Made a digital in-store merchant payment: using a mobile phone, Urban
7.83
Used a mobile phone or the internet to pay bills
15.98
Used a mobile phone or the internet to pay bills, Female
11.54
Used a mobile phone or the internet to pay bills, Male
20.7
Used a mobile phone or the internet to pay bills, Youth
18.09
Used a mobile phone or the internet to pay bills, Rural
14.75
Used a mobile phone or the internet to pay bills, Urban
18.58
Received government payments: into an account
8.65
Received government payments: to a card
0.37
Received government payments: in cash only
2.29
Received government payments: into a financial institution account
6.4
Received government payments: through a mobile phone
3.78
Received payments for agricultural products: to a card
0.14
Received payments for agricultural products: into a financial institution account
19.11
Received payments for agricultural products: into an account
28.13
Received payments for agricultural products: in cash only
49.62
Received payments for agricultural products: through a mobile phone
16.98
Sent or received domestic remittances: through a money transfer service
19.52
Sent or received domestic remittances: using an account
57.1
Sent or received domestic remittances: in person and in cash only
21.88
Mobile money regulatory index
73.9
Digital ID
Yes
Innovation Facilitators
Yes
Data Protection
No
Cybersecurity regulation
Yes
Legislation on equity crowdfunding
No
Broad money (current LCU)
594 647 512 488
Consumer price index (2010 = 100)
201
Population ages 15 and above, female
9 358 669
Population ages 15 and above, male
8 705 650
Population ages 15 and above, total
18 064 318
Population, female (primary + secondary)
6117966
Population, male
15 737 224
Population, male (primary + secondary)
6131519
Population, youth (15-24)
6496315
Urban population
12 069 961