Year
2019
Population
15981300
Population, Rural
54.45
Population, Female
49.87
Working age population
49.95
Working age population, Male
3978158
Working age population, Female
4004450
Age dependency ratio
100.2
Employment in Agriculture
26.89
GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$)
543.61
Real GDP growth (inflation-adjusted)
3.63
GDP at current market prices
9420.43
Inflation rate
4.52
External debt outstanding (% of GDP)
56.38
Current account balance (% of GDP)
-6.28
Fiscal balance (% of GDP)
0.37
Unemployment rate
21.4
Remittances (% of GDP)
24.35
Access to electricity
49.2
Access to electricity, Urban
69.9
Main telephone lines per 100 inhabitants
0
Mobile phone ownership
23.57
Handset affordability
17.51
Mobile connectivity index
28.32
Network coverage
53.73
Mobile Data Affordability
11.08
Mobile Cellular Subscribers per 100 inhabitants
50.99
Mobile money regulatory index
75.36
Population ages 15 and above, female
4 233 310
Population ages 15 and above, male
4 166 080
Population ages 15 and above, total
8 399 389
Population, female (primary + secondary)
3097259
Population, male
8 011 375
Population, male (primary + secondary)
3179909
Population, youth (15-24)
3168088
Urban population
7 280 121
Unemployment rate, Youth
37.4