Year
2021
Population
2341179
Population, Rural
9.58
Population, Female
49.07
Working age population
59.68
Working age population, Male
720427
Working age population, Female
676764
Age dependency ratio
67.56
Employment in Agriculture
29.92
GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$)
6577.41
Real GDP growth (inflation-adjusted)
1.47
GDP at current market prices
20215.14
Inflation rate
1.1
External debt outstanding (% of GDP)
36.11
Current account balance (% of GDP)
-5.25
Fiscal balance (% of GDP)
-1.08
Access to electricity
91.8
Access to electricity, Urban
98.7
Access to electricity, Rural
26.8
ID Ownership
72.95549
Mobile phone ownership
52.73
Handset affordability
47.05
Has access to the Internet
74%
Mobile connectivity index
53.65
Network coverage
83.35
Mobile Data Affordability
48.14
Account ownership
66%
Account ownership, Female
61%
Account ownership, Male
71%
Account ownership, Youth
68%
Ownership of debit/credit card
14%
Ownership of debit/credit card, Female
9%
Ownership of debit/credit card, Male
19%
Ownership of debit/credit card, Youth
6%
Inactive account
0%
Inactive account, Female
0%
Inactive account, Male
1%
Inactive account, Youth
0%
Borrowed any money
12%
Borrowed any money, Female
8%
Borrowed any money, Male
16%
Borrowed any money, Youth
8%
Saved any money
27%
Saved any money, Female
23%
Saved any money, Male
33%
Saved any money, Youth
26%
Mobile money prevalence
Very high
Mobile money account
57.48
Mobile money account, Female
54.57
Mobile money account, Male
60.75
Mobile money account, Youth
62.63
Borrowed any money using a mobile money account
7.36
Saved money using a mobile money account
21.81
Saved money using a mobile money account, Female
19.07
Saved money using a mobile money account, Male
24.87
Saved money using a mobile money account, Youth
24.29
Made or received a digital payment in the past year
65.52
Made or received a digital payment, female, Female
61.03
Made or received a digital payment, Male
70.56
Made or received a digital payment, Youth
67.74
Made a digital in-store merchant payment (age 15+)
16.32
Uses a debit or credit card: in-store
3.11
Made a digital in-store merchant payment: using a mobile phone
14.96
Made a digital in-store merchant payment: using a mobile phone, Female
13.59
Made a digital in-store merchant payment: using a mobile phone, Male
16.5
Made a digital in-store merchant payment: using a mobile phone, Youth
14.72
Made a digital online merchant payment for an online purchase
3.43
Used a mobile phone or the internet to pay bills
41.01
Used a mobile phone or the internet to pay bills, Female
34.81
Used a mobile phone or the internet to pay bills, Male
47.97
Used a mobile phone or the internet to pay bills, Youth
37.36
Received government payments: into an account
8.66
Received government payments: to a card
0.23
Received government payments: in cash only
2.39
Received government payments: into a financial institution account
7.26
Received government payments: through a mobile phone
2.68
Sent or received domestic remittances: through a money transfer service
17.56
Sent or received domestic remittances: using an account
77.32
Sent or received domestic remittances: in person and in cash only
14.37
Mobile money regulatory index
80.35
Digital ID
Yes
Innovation Facilitators
No
Data Protection
Yes
Cybersecurity regulation
No
Legislation on equity crowdfunding
No
Consumer price index (2010 = 100)
126
Population ages 15 and above, female
724 891
Population ages 15 and above, male
763 554
Population ages 15 and above, total
1 488 446
Population, female (primary + secondary)
378855
Population, male
1 192 411
Population, male (primary + secondary)
382049
Population, youth (15-24)
408952
Urban population
2 116 964