Year
2012
Population
70997870
Population, Rural
58.92
Population, Female
50.45
Working age population
50.77
Working age population, Male
17809621
Working age population, Female
18232454
Age dependency ratio
96.99
Labour force participation, Female
71.32
Labour force participation, Male
73.72
Employment in Agriculture
62.64
GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$)
420.63
Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty line
69.7
Real GDP growth (inflation-adjusted)
7.09
GDP at current market prices
29318.51
Inflation rate
0.86
Growth in broad money supply
24
External debt outstanding (% of GDP)
19.66
Current account balance (% of GDP)
-4.3
Fiscal balance (% of GDP)
1.75
Unemployment rate
4.5
Gross enrolment ratio
77.98
Gross enrolment ratio, Male
86.54
Gross enrolment ratio, Female
69.33
Adult literacy rate
75.02
Adult literacy rate, Adult Female
62.92
Adult literacy rate, Adult Male
87.91
Access to electricity
15.4
Access to electricity, Urban
40.8
ATMs per 100,000 adults
0.65
ATMs
242
Mobile Cellular Subscribers per 100 inhabitants
29.11
Broad money (current LCU)
2 897 604 395 913
Consumer price index (2010 = 100)
127
Population ages 15 and above, female
19 455 345
Population ages 15 and above, male
18 790 812
Population ages 15 and above, total
38 246 158
Population, female (primary + secondary)
13493528
Population, male
35 181 524
Population, male (primary + secondary)
13504857
Population, youth (15-24)
13761510
Urban population
29 167 345
Labour force participation
72.51