Year
2023
Population
27202843
Population, Rural
82.95
Population, Female
49.28
Working age population
48.84
Working age population, Male
6760402
Working age population, Female
6526674
Age dependency ratio
104.73
GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$)
540.58
Real GDP growth (inflation-adjusted)
2.51
GDP at current market prices
17037.11
Inflation rate
3.7
External debt outstanding (% of GDP)
52.01
Current account balance (% of GDP)
-12.81
Fiscal balance (% of GDP)
-6.28
Mobile phone ownership
26.53
Handset affordability
14.55
Mobile connectivity index
28.66
Network coverage
61.27
Mobile Data Affordability
14.96
Instant payments system availability
No
Mobile money prevalence
Low
Broad money (current LCU)
1 844 613 915 519
Consumer price index (2010 = 100)
126
Population ages 15 and above, female
6 881 564
Population ages 15 and above, male
7 057 852
Population ages 15 and above, total
13 939 415
Population, female (primary + secondary)
5360948
Population, male
13 797 289
Population, male (primary + secondary)
5540389
Population, youth (15-24)
5327714
Urban population
4 639 173