Year
2017
Population
2364534
Population, Rural
51
Population, Female
51.69
Working age population
59.92
Working age population, Male
681979
Working age population, Female
734830
Age dependency ratio
66.89
Employment in Agriculture
21.4
GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$)
4746.18
Real GDP growth (inflation-adjusted)
-1.03
GDP at current market prices
12883.05
Inflation rate
6.16
Growth in broad money supply
14.48
External debt outstanding (% of GDP)
64.88
Current account balance (% of GDP)
-4.45
Fiscal balance (% of GDP)
-5.06
Remittances (% of GDP)
0.37
Adequacy of Digital skills in population
3.48
Access to electricity
52.5
Access to electricity, Urban
74.3
Access to electricity, Rural
31.6
ID Ownership
91.88335
ID Ownership, Urban
91.31534
ID Ownership, Rural
92.05168
Main telephone lines per 100 inhabitants
8.03
Mobile phone ownership
35.63
ATMs per 100,000 adults
70.85
ATMs
1068
Handset affordability
49.79
Mobile connectivity index
48.2
Network coverage
65.72
Mobile Data Affordability
55.87
Mobile Cellular Subscribers per 100 inhabitants
111.55
Fixed -broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitant
2.6
Account ownership
81%
Account ownership, Female
81%
Account ownership, Male
81%
Account ownership, Youth
76%
Ownership of debit/credit card
66%
Ownership of debit/credit card, Female
65%
Ownership of debit/credit card, Male
68%
Ownership of debit/credit card, Youth
61%
Inactive account
5%
Inactive account, Female
5%
Inactive account, Male
4%
Inactive account, Youth
4%
Mobile money account
43.43
Mobile money account, Female
42.05
Mobile money account, Male
45.02
Mobile money account, Youth
45.99
Volume of mobile money transactions per 1000 adults
1695.38
Value of mobile money transactions (% of GDP)
5.97
Made or received a digital payment in the past year
71.42
Made or received a digital payment, female, Female
70.64
Made or received a digital payment, Male
72.31
Made or received a digital payment, Youth
67.36
Made a digital online merchant payment for an online purchase
4.9
Used a mobile phone or the internet to pay bills
11.69
Used a mobile phone or the internet to pay bills, Female
9.41
Used a mobile phone or the internet to pay bills, Male
14.32
Used a mobile phone or the internet to pay bills, Youth
8.87
Received government payments: into an account
26.93
Received government payments: to a card
2.16
Received government payments: in cash only
4.63
Received government payments: into a financial institution account
22.96
Received government payments: through a mobile phone
6.25
Received payments for agricultural products: to a card
1.42
Received payments for agricultural products: into a financial institution account
41.72
Received payments for agricultural products: into an account
51.18
Received payments for agricultural products: in cash only
43.24
Received payments for agricultural products: through a mobile phone
21.91
Sent or received domestic remittances: through a money transfer service
14.12
Sent or received domestic remittances: using an account
72.57
Sent or received domestic remittances: in person and in cash only
0
Value of all card transactions
1.07
Volume of all card transactions
25205876
Value of EFT transactions
21.39
Volume of EFT transactions
18279669
Broad money (current LCU)
98 077 548 554
Consumer price index (2010 = 100)
146
Population ages 15 and above, female
791 183
Population ages 15 and above, male
716 320
Population ages 15 and above, total
1 507 503
Population, female (primary + secondary)
389789
Population, male
1 142 262
Population, male (primary + secondary)
381596
Population, youth (15-24)
480753
Urban population
1 158 740