Year
2021
Population
2530151
Population, Rural
47
Population, Female
51.74
Working age population
59.77
Working age population, Male
727457
Working age population, Female
784712
Age dependency ratio
67.32
Employment in Agriculture
22.03
GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$)
4232.02
Real GDP growth (inflation-adjusted)
3.6
GDP at current market prices
12399.28
Inflation rate
3.6
Growth in broad money supply
2.14
External debt outstanding (% of GDP)
67.56
Current account balance (% of GDP)
-9.93
Fiscal balance (% of GDP)
-7.88
Access to electricity
55.2
Access to electricity, Urban
74.7
Access to electricity, Rural
33.2
ID Ownership
91.30297
ID Ownership, Urban
92.70897
ID Ownership, Rural
90.52968
Mobile phone ownership
39.36
ATMs per 100,000 adults
74.04
ATMs
1195
Handset affordability
42.68
Has access to the Internet
50%
Mobile connectivity index
46.18
Network coverage
70.4
Mobile Data Affordability
27.87
Account ownership
71%
Account ownership, Female
69%
Account ownership, Male
74%
Account ownership, Youth
56%
Account ownership, Rural
65%
Account ownership, Urban
82%
Ownership of debit/credit card
48%
Ownership of debit/credit card, Female
43%
Ownership of debit/credit card, Male
53%
Ownership of debit/credit card, Youth
33%
Ownership of debit/credit card, Rural
40%
Ownership of debit/credit card, Urban
63%
Inactive account
3%
Inactive account, Female
3%
Inactive account, Male
4%
Inactive account, Youth
3%
Inactive account, Rural
4%
Inactive account, Urban
3%
Borrowed any money
23%
Borrowed any money, Female
21%
Borrowed any money, Male
26%
Borrowed any money, Youth
14%
Borrowed any money, Rural
19%
Borrowed any money, Urban
32%
Saved any money
36%
Saved any money, Female
33%
Saved any money, Male
40%
Saved any money, Youth
22%
Saved any money, Rural
32%
Saved any money, Urban
43%
Mobile money prevalence
Low
Mobile money account
42.62
Mobile money account, Female
41.03
Mobile money account, Male
44.44
Mobile money account, Youth
36.87
Mobile money account, Rural
37.42
Mobile money account, Urban
51.92
Borrowed any money using a mobile money account
6.49
Saved money using a mobile money account
11.24
Saved money using a mobile money account, Female
9.1
Saved money using a mobile money account, Male
13.69
Saved money using a mobile money account, Youth
8.75
Saved money using a mobile money account, Rural
8.38
Saved money using a mobile money account, Urban
16.37
Volume of mobile money transactions per 1000 adults
7068.29
Value of mobile money transactions (% of GDP)
6.14
Made or received a digital payment in the past year
66.37
Made or received a digital payment, female, Female
64.34
Made or received a digital payment, Male
68.7
Made or received a digital payment, Youth
51.64
Made or received a digital payment, Rural
60.04
Made or received a digital payment, Urban
77.7
Made a digital in-store merchant payment (age 15+)
30.17
Uses a debit or credit card: in-store
25.19
Made a digital in-store merchant payment: using a mobile phone
15.47
Made a digital in-store merchant payment: using a mobile phone, Female
13.6
Made a digital in-store merchant payment: using a mobile phone, Male
17.61
Made a digital in-store merchant payment: using a mobile phone, Youth
9.68
Made a digital in-store merchant payment: using a mobile phone, Rural
9.43
Made a digital in-store merchant payment: using a mobile phone, Urban
26.29
Made a digital online merchant payment for an online purchase
7.2
Used a mobile phone or the internet to pay bills
18.48
Used a mobile phone or the internet to pay bills, Female
16.53
Used a mobile phone or the internet to pay bills, Male
20.71
Used a mobile phone or the internet to pay bills, Youth
8.23
Used a mobile phone or the internet to pay bills, Rural
12.85
Used a mobile phone or the internet to pay bills, Urban
28.56
Received government payments: into an account
21.71
Received government payments: to a card
1.14
Received government payments: in cash only
3.75
Received government payments: into a financial institution account
18.43
Received government payments: through a mobile phone
6.53
Received payments for agricultural products: to a card
0.42
Received payments for agricultural products: into a financial institution account
54.32
Received payments for agricultural products: into an account
61.88
Received payments for agricultural products: in cash only
23.13
Received payments for agricultural products: through a mobile phone
29.25
Sent or received domestic remittances: through a money transfer service
9.91
Sent or received domestic remittances: using an account
75.21
Sent or received domestic remittances: in person and in cash only
14.85
Value of all card transactions
6.22
Volume of all card transactions
166433807
Value of EFT transactions
19.28
Volume of EFT transactions
23093158
Mobile money regulatory index
81.55
Digital ID
Yes
Innovation Facilitators
Yes
Data Protection
Yes
Cybersecurity regulation
Yes
Legislation on equity crowdfunding
No
Broad money (current LCU)
133 080 120 000
Consumer price index (2010 = 100)
167
Population ages 15 and above, female
849 013
Population ages 15 and above, male
765 073
Population ages 15 and above, total
1 614 086
Population, female (primary + secondary)
414520
Population, male
1 221 166
Population, male (primary + secondary)
406979
Population, youth (15-24)
471750
Urban population
1 341 107