Year
2023
Population
5418377
Population, Rural
46.43
Population, Female
50.18
Working age population
56.7
Working age population, Male
1524128
Working age population, Female
1548106
Age dependency ratio
76.37
GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$)
662.5
Real GDP growth (inflation-adjusted)
4.54
GDP at current market prices
5048.18
Inflation rate
10.47
External debt outstanding (% of GDP)
35.45
Current account balance (% of GDP)
-22.62
Fiscal balance (% of GDP)
-3.02
Mobile phone ownership
37.86
Handset affordability
35.17
Mobile connectivity index
34.97
Network coverage
75.5
Mobile Data Affordability
13.06
Instant payments system availability
No
Mobile money prevalence
Very high
Remittance costs as % of remittance amount
5.1
Population ages 15 and above, female
1 648 526
Population ages 15 and above, male
1 602 137
Population ages 15 and above, total
3 250 663
Population, female (primary + secondary)
1003470
Population, male
2 699 486
Population, male (primary + secondary)
1026424
Population, youth (15-24)
1130980
Urban population
2 902 462