Year
2021
Population
59392255
Population, Rural
32.15
Population, Female
51.35
Working age population
65.35
Working age population, Male
19028342
Working age population, Female
19787410
Age dependency ratio
53.01
Employment in Agriculture
21.28
GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$)
5959.44
Real GDP growth (inflation-adjusted)
4.7
GDP at current market prices
420009.27
Inflation rate
4.54
Growth in broad money supply
6.34
External debt outstanding (% of GDP)
38.22
Current account balance (% of GDP)
3.65
Fiscal balance (% of GDP)
-5.11
Access to electricity
89.3
Access to electricity, Urban
87.4
Access to electricity, Rural
93.4
ID Ownership
94.13186
ID Ownership, Urban
93.73758
ID Ownership, Rural
95.23891
Mobile phone ownership
71.17
ATMs per 100,000 adults
53.94
ATMs
22851
POS machines
423000
Handset affordability
43.64
Has access to the Internet
64%
Mobile connectivity index
64.62
Network coverage
90.25
Mobile Data Affordability
53.31
Account ownership
85%
Account ownership, Female
86%
Account ownership, Male
85%
Account ownership, Youth
79%
Account ownership, Rural
81%
Account ownership, Urban
87%
Ownership of debit/credit card
60%
Ownership of debit/credit card, Female
56%
Ownership of debit/credit card, Male
65%
Ownership of debit/credit card, Youth
46%
Ownership of debit/credit card, Rural
63%
Ownership of debit/credit card, Urban
59%
Inactive account
3%
Inactive account, Female
2%
Inactive account, Male
3%
Inactive account, Youth
5%
Inactive account, Rural
2%
Inactive account, Urban
3%
Borrowed any money
19%
Borrowed any money, Female
20%
Borrowed any money, Male
18%
Borrowed any money, Youth
13%
Borrowed any money, Rural
19%
Borrowed any money, Urban
19%
Saved any money
41%
Saved any money, Female
36%
Saved any money, Male
45%
Saved any money, Youth
31%
Saved any money, Rural
38%
Saved any money, Urban
41%
Mobile money prevalence
Low
Mobile money account
36.57
Mobile money account, Female
38.99
Mobile money account, Male
34.1
Mobile money account, Youth
30.1
Mobile money account, Rural
30.98
Mobile money account, Urban
38.56
Borrowed any money using a mobile money account
2.96
Saved money using a mobile money account
9.61
Saved money using a mobile money account, Female
9.79
Saved money using a mobile money account, Male
9.43
Saved money using a mobile money account, Youth
5.19
Saved money using a mobile money account, Rural
4.82
Saved money using a mobile money account, Urban
11.33
Value of mobile money transactions (% of GDP)
0.01
Made or received a digital payment in the past year
80.81
Made or received a digital payment, female, Female
82.14
Made or received a digital payment, Male
79.45
Made or received a digital payment, Youth
71.15
Made or received a digital payment, Rural
77.36
Made or received a digital payment, Urban
82.04
Made a digital in-store merchant payment (age 15+)
53.08
Uses a debit or credit card: in-store
45.81
Made a digital in-store merchant payment: using a mobile phone
23.63
Made a digital in-store merchant payment: using a mobile phone, Female
24.22
Made a digital in-store merchant payment: using a mobile phone, Male
23.03
Made a digital in-store merchant payment: using a mobile phone, Youth
21.9
Made a digital in-store merchant payment: using a mobile phone, Rural
12.94
Made a digital in-store merchant payment: using a mobile phone, Urban
27.45
Made a digital online merchant payment for an online purchase
9.72
Used a mobile phone or the internet to pay bills
27.61
Used a mobile phone or the internet to pay bills, Female
30
Used a mobile phone or the internet to pay bills, Male
25.19
Used a mobile phone or the internet to pay bills, Youth
20.11
Used a mobile phone or the internet to pay bills, Rural
16.87
Used a mobile phone or the internet to pay bills, Urban
31.46
Received government payments: into an account
34.65
Received government payments: to a card
1.93
Received government payments: in cash only
5.21
Received government payments: into a financial institution account
30.86
Received government payments: through a mobile phone
11.57
Sent or received domestic remittances: through a money transfer service
21.17
Sent or received domestic remittances: using an account
74.94
Sent or received domestic remittances: in person and in cash only
19.15
Value of on-device card transactions
182.01
Volume of on-device card transactions
5426000000
Value of all card transactions
190.49
Volume of all card transactions
5837000000
Volume of EFT transactions
1882450000
Value of instant (real time) transactions
876.6
Volume of instant (real time) transactions
130469000
Mobile money regulatory index
84.75
Digital ID
Yes
Innovation Facilitators
Yes
Data Protection
Yes
Cybersecurity regulation
Yes
Legislation on equity crowdfunding
Yes
Broad money (current LCU)
4 353 774 020 455
Consumer price index (2010 = 100)
172
Population ages 15 and above, female
22 134 166
Population ages 15 and above, male
20 228 568
Population ages 15 and above, total
42 362 736
Population, female (primary + secondary)
7823607
Population, male
28 894 608
Population, male (primary + secondary)
8104581
Population, youth (15-24)
9352315
Urban population
40 295 863