Year
2012
Population
17954407
Population, Rural
83.79
Population, Female
49.34
Working age population
48.4
Working age population, Male
4423064
Working age population, Female
4266344
Age dependency ratio
106.62
Labour force participation, Female
67.65
Labour force participation, Male
91.01
Employment in Agriculture
74.55
GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$)
460.03
Real GDP growth (inflation-adjusted)
11.8
GDP at current market prices
9208.25
Inflation rate
0.47
Growth in broad money supply
29.66
External debt outstanding (% of GDP)
37.56
Current account balance (% of GDP)
-11.09
Fiscal balance (% of GDP)
-0.85
Unemployment rate
2.2
Remittances (% of GDP)
1.61
Gross enrolment ratio
43.72
Gross enrolment ratio, Male
48.22
Gross enrolment ratio, Female
39.06
Adult literacy rate
30.56
Adult literacy rate, Adult Female
22.55
Adult literacy rate, Adult Male
39.06
Access to electricity
14.4
Access to electricity, Urban
61.8
Access to electricity, Rural
5.2
Main telephone lines per 100 inhabitants
0.56
Mobile Cellular Subscribers per 100 inhabitants
30.32
Fixed -broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitant
0
Broad money (current LCU)
776 604 753 667
Consumer price index (2010 = 100)
103
Population ages 15 and above, female
4 515 110
Population ages 15 and above, male
4 607 413
Population ages 15 and above, total
9 122 523
Population, female (primary + secondary)
3464240
Population, male
9 094 942
Population, male (primary + secondary)
3584162
Population, youth (15-24)
3294887
Urban population
2 910 768
Unemployment rate, Youth
4.5
Labour force participation
79.12