Year
2012
Population
34273295
Population, Rural
79.58
Population, Female
50.73
Working age population
48.99
Working age population, Male
8186929
Working age population, Female
8602468
Age dependency ratio
104.14
Labour force participation, Female
66.29
Labour force participation, Male
76.03
Employment in Agriculture
66.14
GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$)
825.12
Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty line
37.5
Real GDP growth (inflation-adjusted)
3.63
GDP at current market prices
30832.66
Inflation rate
13.2
Growth in broad money supply
14.54
External debt outstanding (% of GDP)
22.09
Current account balance (% of GDP)
-5.37
Fiscal balance (% of GDP)
-2.74
Poverty headcount ratio at international poverty line
37.5
Unemployment rate
3.6
Remittances (% of GDP)
3.34
Adult literacy rate
70.2
Adult literacy rate, Adult Female
61.97
Adult literacy rate, Adult Male
79.12
Access to electricity
20.5
Access to electricity, Urban
54.6
Access to electricity, Rural
11.7
Main telephone lines per 100 inhabitants
1.39
ATMs per 100,000 adults
4.32
ATMs
748
Mobile Cellular Subscribers per 100 inhabitants
49.88
Fixed -broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitant
0
Mobile money accounts
8 870 873
Volume of mobile money transactions per 1000 adults
13962.55
Value of mobile money transactions (% of GDP)
16.7
Value of instant (real time) transactions
65.55
Volume of instant (real time) transactions
513910
Value of mobile money transactions
4.32
Volume of mobile money transactions
241727989
Broad money (current LCU)
12 262 035 166 179
Consumer price index (2010 = 100)
131
Population ages 15 and above, female
8 915 612
Population ages 15 and above, male
8 396 949
Population ages 15 and above, total
17 312 559
Population, female (primary + secondary)
7320873
Population, male
16 886 179
Population, male (primary + secondary)
7286820
Population, youth (15-24)
7337351
Urban population
6 999 978
Unemployment rate, Youth
5.4
Labour force participation
71.06