Year
2023
Population
34121985
Population, Rural
40.76
Population, Female
50.13
Working age population
59.75
Working age population, Male
10134621
Working age population, Female
10252382
Age dependency ratio
67.37
GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$)
2066.38
Real GDP growth (inflation-adjusted)
2.91
GDP at current market prices
78088.21
Inflation rate
40.32
External debt outstanding (% of GDP)
46.97
Current account balance (% of GDP)
-2.75
Fiscal balance (% of GDP)
-4.81
Mobile phone ownership
55.49
Handset affordability
36.38
Mobile connectivity index
55.14
Network coverage
89.38
Mobile Data Affordability
63.2
Mobile money prevalence
Very high
Remittance costs as % of remittance amount
7.1
Mobile money regulatory index
92.56
Financial Inclusion strategy index
100
Regulatory Sandbox
Yes
Gender, Youth & Vulnerable Groups Inclusion,
Yes
Interoperability solutions
Yes
Policy enablement to offer mobile money services
83.75
KYC requirement
60
Broad money (current LCU)
265 810 440 380
Consumer price index (2010 = 100)
610
Population ages 15 and above, female
10 939 314
Population ages 15 and above, male
10 692 961
Population ages 15 and above, total
21 632 274
Population, female (primary + secondary)
5747204
Population, male
17 016 528
Population, male (primary + secondary)
5871887
Population, youth (15-24)
6528853
Urban population
20 213 181