Year
2019
Population
59872579
Population, Rural
65.5
Population, Female
50.62
Working age population
52.73
Working age population, Male
15365155
Working age population, Female
16207634
Age dependency ratio
89.63
Employment in Agriculture
65.78
GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$)
1039.51
Real GDP growth (inflation-adjusted)
7
GDP at current market prices
58415.34
Inflation rate
3.4
Growth in broad money supply
8.03
External debt outstanding (% of GDP)
36.61
Current account balance (% of GDP)
-2.28
Fiscal balance (% of GDP)
-3.14
Remittances (% of GDP)
0.71
Gross enrolment ratio
71.76
Gross enrolment ratio, Male
70.68
Gross enrolment ratio, Female
72.87
Adequacy of Digital skills in population
3.87
Access to electricity
37.7
Access to electricity, Urban
73.2
Access to electricity, Rural
19
Main telephone lines per 100 inhabitants
0
Mobile phone ownership
42.5
ATMs per 100,000 adults
6.19
ATMs
2070
POS machines
34502
Handset affordability
28.5
Mobile connectivity index
40.55
Network coverage
61.07
Mobile Data Affordability
26.35
Mobile Cellular Subscribers per 100 inhabitants
82.21
Registered Agents
569 187
Mobile money accounts
95 576 695
Value of on-device card transactions
17.02
Volume of on-device card transactions
159353388
Value of EFT transactions
3.84
Volume of EFT transactions
14 205 399
Value of mobile money transactions
40.68
Volume of mobile money transactions
2 844 739 343
Mobile money regulatory index
89.8
Number of SMEs
558228
Number of SMEs, Female
17.90%
Number of micro enterprises
2604657
Number of micro enterprises, Female
21.20%
MSME Finance Gap
5787227422
SME Finance Gap
4997353349
SME Finance Gap, Female
1486857455
Microenterprises Finance Gap
789874073
Microenterprises Finance Gap, Female
164614886
Fully credit constrained SMEs
46.60%
Fully credit constrained micro enterprises
38.60%
Informal MSMEs
53.70%
Broad money (current LCU)
28 313 146 589 798
Consumer price index (2010 = 100)
187
Population ages 15 and above, female
17 220 324
Population ages 15 and above, male
16 220 793
Population ages 15 and above, total
33 441 115
Population, female (primary + secondary)
11319338
Population, male
29 563 439
Population, male (primary + secondary)
11497787
Population, youth (15-24)
11677311
Urban population
20 656 040