Year
2016
Population
2323352
Population, Rural
52.04
Population, Female
51.68
Working age population
59.96
Working age population, Male
670633
Working age population, Female
722483
Age dependency ratio
66.77
Labour force participation, Female
58.02
Labour force participation, Male
64.81
Employment in Agriculture
20.07
GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$)
4880.45
Real GDP growth (inflation-adjusted)
0.03
GDP at current market prices
10718.93
Inflation rate
6.72
Growth in broad money supply
8.44
External debt outstanding (% of GDP)
60.95
Current account balance (% of GDP)
-16.28
Fiscal balance (% of GDP)
-7.07
Unemployment rate
23.4
Remittances (% of GDP)
0.62
Access to electricity
49.7
Access to electricity, Urban
69.3
Access to electricity, Rural
31.6
Main telephone lines per 100 inhabitants
7.97
Mobile phone ownership
34.11
ATMs per 100,000 adults
68.08
ATMs
1008
Handset affordability
47.17
Mobile connectivity index
45.97
Network coverage
64.03
Mobile Data Affordability
56.27
Mobile Cellular Subscribers per 100 inhabitants
112.8
Fixed -broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitant
2.59
Volume of mobile money transactions per 1000 adults
7323.68
Value of mobile money transactions (% of GDP)
1.86
Value of all card transactions
0.77
Volume of all card transactions
19525411
Value of EFT transactions
19.39
Volume of EFT transactions
17464879
Broad money (current LCU)
86 048 050 713
Consumer price index (2010 = 100)
138
Population ages 15 and above, female
776 707
Population ages 15 and above, male
703 960
Population ages 15 and above, total
1 480 666
Population, female (primary + secondary)
384731
Population, male
1 122 637
Population, male (primary + secondary)
376444
Population, youth (15-24)
485514
Urban population
1 114 303
Unemployment rate, Youth
44.9
Labour force participation
61.26