Year
2018
Population
41515395
Population, Rural
76.23
Population, Female
50.57
Working age population
51.62
Working age population, Male
10495604
Working age population, Female
10933585
Age dependency ratio
93.73
Employment in Agriculture
69.68
GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$)
896.16
Real GDP growth (inflation-adjusted)
5.57
GDP at current market prices
34177.77
Inflation rate
2.63
Growth in broad money supply
8.22
External debt outstanding (% of GDP)
35.49
Current account balance (% of GDP)
-6.11
Fiscal balance (% of GDP)
-4.87
Remittances (% of GDP)
4.06
Adult literacy rate
76.53
Adult literacy rate, Adult Female
70.84
Adult literacy rate, Adult Male
82.66
Adequacy of Digital skills in population
3.47
Access to electricity
41.9
Access to electricity, Urban
72
Access to electricity, Rural
32.5
Main telephone lines per 100 inhabitants
0.64
Mobile phone ownership
38.39
ATMs per 100,000 adults
4.25
ATMs
940
Handset affordability
17.55
Mobile connectivity index
37.35
Network coverage
56.72
Mobile Data Affordability
37.73
Mobile Cellular Subscribers per 100 inhabitants
60.6
Financial inclusion rate
77
Financial exclusion rate
23
Banked
11
Other formal (non-bank)
47
Informal only
19
Registered Agents
184 529
Mobile money accounts
24 465 981
Volume of mobile money transactions per 1000 adults
85002.39
Value of mobile money transactions (% of GDP)
59.26
Value of instant (real time) transactions
91.61
Volume of instant (real time) transactions
872737
Value of mobile money transactions
19.2
Volume of mobile money transactions
1878735657
Mobile money regulatory index
77.1
Broad money (current LCU)
23 394 685 042 800
Consumer price index (2010 = 100)
171
Population ages 15 and above, female
11 333 219
Population ages 15 and above, male
10 769 495
Population ages 15 and above, total
22 102 716
Population, female (primary + secondary)
8609311
Population, male
20 521 108
Population, male (primary + secondary)
8617646
Population, youth (15-24)
9169553
Urban population
9 869 870