Year
2018
Population
22577058
Population, Rural
83.58
Population, Female
49.29
Working age population
48.55
Working age population, Male
5584326
Working age population, Female
5377669
Age dependency ratio
105.96
Employment in Agriculture
71.92
GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$)
510.6
Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty line
50.9
Real GDP growth (inflation-adjusted)
7.21
GDP at current market prices
12808.66
Inflation rate
2.75
Growth in broad money supply
-3.04
External debt outstanding (% of GDP)
44.75
Current account balance (% of GDP)
-12.69
Fiscal balance (% of GDP)
-3.04
Poverty headcount ratio at international poverty line
50.6
Remittances (% of GDP)
2.32
Adult literacy rate
35.05
Adult literacy rate, Adult Female
26.65
Adult literacy rate, Adult Male
43.59
Access to electricity
17.6
Access to electricity, Urban
47.6
Access to electricity, Rural
11.7
Mobile phone ownership
23.49
ATMs per 100,000 adults
1.79
ATMs
206
Handset affordability
2.56
Mobile connectivity index
18.01
Network coverage
32.07
Mobile Data Affordability
17.52
Volume of mobile money transactions per 1000 adults
2037.15
Value of mobile money transactions (% of GDP)
2.76
Mobile money regulatory index
74.95
Broad money (current LCU)
1 126 203 710 689
Consumer price index (2010 = 100)
112
Population ages 15 and above, female
5 683 651
Population ages 15 and above, male
5 825 078
Population ages 15 and above, total
11 508 730
Population, female (primary + secondary)
4429273
Population, male
11 448 927
Population, male (primary + secondary)
4578525
Population, youth (15-24)
4311501
Urban population
3 708 282