Year
2015
Population
52542823
Population, Rural
68.38
Population, Female
50.78
Working age population
52.08
Working age population, Male
13245567
Working age population, Female
14120800
Age dependency ratio
92
Labour force participation, Female
79.54
Labour force participation, Male
87.4
Employment in Agriculture
67.61
GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$)
929.8
Real GDP growth (inflation-adjusted)
6.16
GDP at current market prices
47378.6
Inflation rate
5.59
Growth in broad money supply
17.95
External debt outstanding (% of GDP)
31.68
Current account balance (% of GDP)
-5.29
Fiscal balance (% of GDP)
-3.07
Remittances (% of GDP)
0.82
Gross enrolment ratio
61.65
Gross enrolment ratio, Male
60.42
Gross enrolment ratio, Female
62.91
Adult literacy rate
77.89
Adult literacy rate, Adult Female
73.09
Adult literacy rate, Adult Male
83.2
Access to electricity
26.2
Access to electricity, Urban
58.4
Access to electricity, Rural
11.3
Main telephone lines per 100 inhabitants
0
Mobile phone ownership
36.08
ATMs per 100,000 adults
6.11
ATMs
1771
POS machines
8441
Handset affordability
21.25
Mobile connectivity index
31.11
Network coverage
39.94
Mobile Data Affordability
38.32
Mobile Cellular Subscribers per 100 inhabitants
77.05
Fixed -broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitant
0
Registered Agents
270 974
Mobile money accounts
53 843 917
Volume of mobile money transactions per 1000 adults
47890.69
Value of mobile money transactions (% of GDP)
50.02
Value of on-device card transactions
5.21
Volume of on-device card transactions
66441230
Value of EFT transactions
1.27
Volume of EFT transactions
4 142 610
Value of mobile money transactions
21.25
Volume of mobile money transactions
1 388 090 109
Remittance costs as % of remittance amount
9.6
Broad money (current LCU)
22 115 315 229 986
Consumer price index (2010 = 100)
158
Population ages 15 and above, female
14 976 699
Population ages 15 and above, male
14 002 934
Population ages 15 and above, total
28 979 633
Population, female (primary + secondary)
10037468
Population, male
25 860 541
Population, male (primary + secondary)
10005854
Population, youth (15-24)
9905025
Urban population
16 612 464
Labour force participation
83.37