Year
2023
Population
13238559
Population, Rural
85.22
Population, Female
50.33
Working age population
52.36
Working age population, Male
3427003
Working age population, Female
3504315
Age dependency ratio
91
GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$)
262.17
Real GDP growth (inflation-adjusted)
2.81
GDP at current market prices
4045.32
Inflation rate
27.11
External debt outstanding (% of GDP)
27.91
Current account balance (% of GDP)
-17.96
Fiscal balance (% of GDP)
-6.09
Mobile phone ownership
33.15
Handset affordability
0
Mobile connectivity index
24.8
Network coverage
43.58
Mobile Data Affordability
16.95
Instant payments system availability
No
Mobile money accounts
6948076
Mobile money prevalence
Medium
Volume of mobile money transactions
168281218
Mobile money regulatory index
79.78
Financial Inclusion strategy index
75
Regulatory Sandbox
No
Gender, Youth & Vulnerable Groups Inclusion,
Yes
Interoperability solutions
Yes
Policy enablement to offer mobile money services
75.63
KYC requirement
60
Broad money (current LCU)
5 209 781 900 000
Consumer price index (2010 = 100)
320
Population ages 15 and above, female
3 691 676
Population ages 15 and above, male
3 569 386
Population ages 15 and above, total
7 261 062
Population, female (primary + secondary)
2679220
Population, male
6 575 319
Population, male (primary + secondary)
2698084
Population, youth (15-24)
2571858
Urban population
1 957 189