Year
2012
Population
47786137
Population, Rural
70.51
Population, Female
50.86
Working age population
51.98
Working age population, Male
12027396
Working age population, Female
12813741
Age dependency ratio
92.37
Labour force participation, Female
81.36
Labour force participation, Male
85.51
Employment in Agriculture
69.42
GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$)
844.57
Real GDP growth (inflation-adjusted)
5.1
GDP at current market prices
39650.56
Inflation rate
16
Growth in broad money supply
12.07
External debt outstanding (% of GDP)
24.95
Current account balance (% of GDP)
-9.51
Fiscal balance (% of GDP)
-2.96
Remittances (% of GDP)
0.98
Adult literacy rate
78.1
Adult literacy rate, Adult Female
73.35
Adult literacy rate, Adult Male
83.38
Access to electricity
15.3
Access to electricity, Urban
46.4
Access to electricity, Rural
2.3
Main telephone lines per 100 inhabitants
0
ATMs per 100,000 adults
5.18
ATMs
1361
POS machines
1910
Mobile Cellular Subscribers per 100 inhabitants
57.85
Fixed -broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitant
0
Registered Agents
97 613
Mobile money accounts
26 871 176
Volume of mobile money transactions per 1000 adults
20811.3
Value of mobile money transactions (% of GDP)
27.93
Value of on-device card transactions
3.45
Volume of on-device card transactions
70379374
Value of EFT transactions
0.62
Volume of EFT transactions
1 589 170
Value of mobile money transactions
10.97
Volume of mobile money transactions
546 732 134
Broad money (current LCU)
14 647 104 960 697
Consumer price index (2010 = 100)
131
Population ages 15 and above, female
13 568 517
Population ages 15 and above, male
12 702 403
Population ages 15 and above, total
26 270 921
Population, female (primary + secondary)
9110790
Population, male
23 483 484
Population, male (primary + secondary)
8871214
Population, youth (15-24)
8972206
Urban population
14 093 565
Labour force participation
83.38