Year
2021
Population
120283026
Population, Rural
77.83
Population, Female
49.75
Working age population
56.9
Working age population, Male
34221389
Working age population, Female
34220347
Age dependency ratio
75.75
Employment in Agriculture
63.47
GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$)
834.99
Real GDP growth (inflation-adjusted)
6.27
GDP at current market prices
99261.13
Inflation rate
26.55
External debt outstanding (% of GDP)
31.72
Current account balance (% of GDP)
-3.22
Fiscal balance (% of GDP)
-2.77
Access to electricity
54.2
Access to electricity, Urban
94.3
Access to electricity, Rural
42.8
Mobile phone ownership
32.11
POS machines
9,208
Handset affordability
24.01
Mobile connectivity index
30.18
Network coverage
49.08
Mobile Data Affordability
28.05
Registered Agents
35,964
Mobile money accounts
15300000
Mobile money prevalence
Low
Value of on-device card transactions
4.92
Volume of on-device card transactions
228555786
Value of mobile money transactions
0.12
Volume of mobile money transactions
7246442
Mobile money regulatory index
88.35
Digital ID
Yes
Innovation Facilitators
No
Data Protection
Yes
Cybersecurity regulation
Yes
Consumer price index (2010 = 100)
492
Population ages 15 and above, female
36 278 013
Population ages 15 and above, male
35 938 710
Population ages 15 and above, total
72 216 723
Population, female (primary + secondary)
21501375
Population, male
60 443 404
Population, male (primary + secondary)
22231491
Population, youth (15-24)
25316289
Urban population
26 671 558