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Costa Rica

Americas · Central America
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Costa Rica is a sovereign state in Central America, Americas. It covers 51,100 km² and has a population of approximately 5,309,625. Its official language is Spanish and its currency is the Costa Rican colón (₡).

Quick facts

Capital
San José
Population
5,309,625
Area
51,100 km²
Currency
Costa Rican colón (₡)
Languages
Spanish
Calling code
+506
TLD
.cr
Driving side
Right
Landlocked
No
Continents
North America
Timezone
UTC-06:00
Native name
Costa Rica

Bordering countries

Appears in 416 rankings

Economy

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by GNI per capita (constant LCU) #12 7528934.84per capita
Countries by GDP per capita (constant LCU) #13 8334482.9per capita
Countries by Adjusted savings: education expenditure (% of GNI) #19 6.86
Countries by Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) #20 3,207,504,315,800
Countries by Exports of goods and services (constant LCU) #21 17,570,837,561,100
Countries by Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU) #21 6,164,773,172,200
Countries by Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) #21 16395919680264.2
Countries by Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) #22 13,956,613,890,300
Countries by GNI (constant LCU) #22 38,622,758,128,500
Countries by Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) #23 32,546,448,206,100
Countries by Services, value added (constant LCU) #23 28,822,633,132,900
Countries by Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) #24 39127241504196.7
Countries by Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU) #24 8,951,033,101,500
Countries by Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU) #24 39,531,407,205,400
Countries by Gross domestic income (constant LCU) #24 41580229278864.2
Countries by Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU) #25 6,975,308,500,000
Countries by GDP (constant LCU) #25 42,755,147,159,700
Countries by Gross capital formation (constant LCU) #26 6580793298096.71
Countries by Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) #29 3,903,393,186,300
Countries by public debt (% of GDP) #30 0.6% of GDP
Countries by Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) #32 6,367,378,286,400
Countries by Services, value added (current LCU) #32 33,783,583,440,200
Countries by Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) #33 45,212,541,556,300
Countries by Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU) #37 9,679,239,217,100
Countries by Services, value added (% of GDP) #38 68.78
Countries by unemployment rate #43 6.90
Countries by cost of living index #50 38.3
Countries by Services, value added per worker (constant 2015 US$) #51 32817.64
Countries by average monthly salary #57 1,843US $
Countries by GDP per capita #60 19104.05
Countries by Manufacturing, value added (% of GDP) #65 12.96
Countries by Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) #65 4123394817.86
Countries by GDP growth rate #67 0.04
Countries by Services, value added (current US$) #68 65585211689.99
Countries by Manufacturing, value added (current US$) #69 12361206547.64
Countries by Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$) #69 10861164972.11
Countries by Services, value added (constant 2015 US$) #70 51093687497.49
Countries by Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$) #70 57239324852.3
Countries by Coal rents (% of GDP) #70 0.00
Countries by Final consumption expenditure (current US$) #71 74943908113.43
Countries by Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) #71 87772634133.41
Countries by Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) #72 58306460546.98
Countries by Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) #72 30939509790.3
Countries by Adjusted net national income (current US$) #72 56532369847.64
Countries by GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) #72 15,620per capita
Countries by Gross national expenditure (current US$) #73 89884389291.1
Countries by Exports of goods and services (current US$) #73 36740228685.08
Countries by GDP (Nominal) #74 102.64in billions
Countries by Human capital index plus (HCI+): overall score, male (scale 0”“325) #74 200.97
Countries by GDP (current US$) #74 95350423176.6
Countries by GDP (constant 2015 US$) #74 76264229553.43
Countries by GNI (current US$) #74 88413217229.74
Countries by GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$) #76 14866.58per capita
Countries by Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) #77 70142867890.04
Countries by Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) #77 15089704082.73
Countries by GNI per capita, PPP (current international $) #77 28,840per capita
Countries by Human capital index plus (HCI+): overall score, female (scale 0”“325) #78 183.07
Countries by GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) #78 31106.76per capita
Countries by GNI, Atlas method (current US$) #78 80152107545.78
Countries by Imports of goods and services (current US$) #79 31274194799.59
Countries by GDP (PPP) #80 169.15
Countries by Human capital index plus (HCI+): overall score, total (scale 0”“325) #80 192.46
Countries by Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) #80 12703425014.04
Countries by Gross capital formation (current US$) #80 14940481177.67
Countries by Human capital index plus (HCI+): education pillar score, male (scale 0”“188) #81 104.35
Countries by Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) #81 24979707419.41
Countries by Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) #83 15941841206.92
Countries by Gross domestic savings (% of GDP) #83 21.40
Countries by Gross savings (current US$) #83 14051703929.4
Countries by Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) #85 11836407343.06
Countries by Human capital index plus (HCI+): education pillar score, female (scale 0”“188) #87 109.75
Countries by Human capital index plus (HCI+): education pillar score, total (scale 0”“188) #88 107.11
Countries by Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) #88 18790634041.98
Countries by GDP, PPP (current international $) #88 159574901535.81
Countries by GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) #88 138371299881.65
Countries by GNI, PPP (current international $) #88 147965053157.35
Countries by Final consumption expenditure (% of GDP) #98 78.60
Countries by Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added (% manufacturing value added) #100 14.16
Countries by Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) #100 3595304089.85
Countries by Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) #116 369622359.2
Countries by Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$) #118 70565738.87
Countries by Consumer price index (2010 = 100) #119 143.1
Countries by Adjusted savings: gross savings (% of GNI) #120 16.78
Countries by Gross savings (% of GNI) #129 15.89
Countries by Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) #131 19.71
Countries by Gross savings (% of GDP) #131 14.74
Countries by Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (% of GNI) #137 0.12
Countries by Gross national expenditure (% of GDP) #142 94.27
Countries by Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) #148 15.83
Countries by Gross capital formation (% of GDP) #154 15.67
Countries by Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (% of GNI) #171 0.61
Countries by Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (% of GNI) #179 5.98

Population & Health

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children) #1 99.00
Countries by UHC service coverage sub-index on non-communicable diseases #1 82
Countries by People using safely managed drinking water services, rural (% of rural population) #14 81.05
Countries by UHC service coverage index #23 84
Countries by UHC service coverage sub-index on reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health #29 84
Countries by Tuberculosis case detection rate (%, all forms) #34 95.00
Countries by People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, rural (% of rural population) #35 83.31
Countries by Cause of death, by injury (% of total) #40 10.88
Countries by Life expectancy at birth, female (years) #41 83.42years
Countries by People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural population) #42 99.65
Countries by People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, urban (% of urban population) #42 86.54
Countries by People using safely managed drinking water services, urban (% of urban population) #43 80.39
Countries by People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water (% of population) #43 85.99
Countries by People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population) #44 98.13
Countries by People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban population) #46 98.92
Countries by Life expectancy at birth, total (years) #46 80.8years
Countries by Life expectancy at birth, male (years) #47 78.13years
Countries by People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban population) #48 99.85
Countries by UHC service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases #51 98
Countries by People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population) #57 99.82
Countries by Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female (modeled estimate, % of children under 5) #58 7.30
Countries by Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male (modeled estimate, % of children under 5) #58 8.40
Countries by Prevalence of overweight, weight for height (modeled estimate, % of children under 5) #58 7.90
Countries by People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population) #60 98.79
Countries by People using safely managed sanitation services, rural (% of rural population) #63 35.97
Countries by Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) #66 3,404
Countries by Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) #67 13.45per capita
Countries by Antiretroviral therapy coverage for PMTCT (% of pregnant women living with HIV) #68 42.00
Countries by Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care (% of people at risk) #72 10.40
Countries by Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total) #73 81.99
Countries by Incidence of malaria (per 1,000 population at risk) #73 0.13
Countries by Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care (% of people at risk) #73 8.90
Countries by People using safely managed drinking water services (% of population) #77 80.50
Countries by Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) #80 8.06per capita
Countries by Prevalence of stunting, height for age, female (modeled estimate, % of children under 5) #87 9.70
Countries by Prevalence of stunting, height for age (modeled estimate, % of children under 5) #89 10.60
Countries by Prevalence of stunting, height for age, male (modeled estimate, % of children under 5) #90 11.50
Countries by Low-birthweight babies (% of births) #96 8.72
Countries by Prevalence of current tobacco use, females (% of female adults) #97 4.50
Countries by Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) #98 14.8per capita
Countries by Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population (%) #99 15.40
Countries by Antiretroviral therapy coverage (% of people living with HIV) #101 62.00
Countries by median age #104 34.07
Countries by UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access #105 73
Countries by Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, female 15+ years of age) #107 1.28per capita
Countries by People using safely managed sanitation services, urban (% of urban population) #107 24.33
Countries by Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population) #107 2.50
Countries by Total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, male 15+ years of age) #111 5.54per capita
Countries by Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births) #111 7.2
Countries by Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age) #112 3.4per capita
Countries by Number of maternal deaths #114 13
Countries by Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population) #116 2.79per capita
Countries by population density #117 99.53
Countries by People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population) #117 26.29
Countries by Number of neonatal deaths #119 374
Countries by Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) #119 9.7
Countries by Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) #119 8.5
Countries by Number of infant deaths #120 478
Countries by Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) #120 10.5
Countries by Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births) #120 24per capita
Countries by Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) #120 9.2
Countries by Number of under-five deaths #121 553
Countries by Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) #121 9.8
Countries by Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) #122 11.2
Countries by population #126 5.15
Countries by Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total) #130 7.13
Countries by Prevalence of current tobacco use (% of adults) #140 8.90
Countries by population growth rate #147 0.00
Countries by Prevalence of current tobacco use, males (% of male adults) #149 13.20
Countries by Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) #150 23.30
Countries by Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized, female (per 100,000 female population) #154 13.9per capita
Countries by Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) #154 57.68
Countries by Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) #154 111.43
Countries by Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized, male (per 100,000 male population) #155 22.1per capita
Countries by Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population) #156 17.8per capita
Countries by Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) #158 10.18
Countries by Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people) #180 5.46

Trade

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Export volume index (2015 = 100) #26 179.7
Countries by Medium and high-tech exports (% manufactured exports) #33 54.10
Countries by Export value index (2015 = 100) #38 201.9
Countries by Insurance and financial services (% of service imports, BoP) #47 10.07
Countries by Logistics performance index: Efficiency of customs clearance process (1=low to 5=high) #58 2.8
Countries by Binding coverage, manufactured products (%) #62 0.00
Countries by Binding coverage, all products (%) #62 0.00
Countries by Binding coverage, primary products (%) #62 0.00
Countries by Logistics performance index: Competence and quality of logistics services (1=low to 5=high) #66 2.9
Countries by Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary products (%) #66 10.34
Countries by Logistics performance index: Overall (1=low to 5=high) #67 2.9
Countries by Logistics performance index: Frequency with which shipments reach consignee within scheduled or expected time (1=low to 5=high) #68 3.2
Countries by Liner shipping connectivity index (maximum value in 2004 = 100) #69 23.93
Countries by Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) #73 39956528168.34
Countries by Logistics performance index: Quality of trade and transport-related infrastructure (1=low to 5=high) #73 2.7
Countries by Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) #74 781724845.28
Countries by Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) #74 36900700578.97
Countries by Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) #75 38125290539.46
Countries by Merchandise exports (current US$) #75 21,688,000,000
Countries by Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) #75 18,152,840,279
Countries by Goods exports (BoP, current US$) #76 20635350682.82
Countries by Logistics performance index: Ability to track and trace consignments (1=low to 5=high) #76 2.9
Countries by Merchandise imports (current US$) #76 26,484,000,000
Countries by Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) #77 650206707.34
Countries by Goods imports (BoP, current US$) #78 23131200620.31
Countries by Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) #79 30713141168.57
Countries by Logistics performance index: Ease of arranging competitively priced shipments (1=low to 5=high) #79 2.8
Countries by Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) #79 22,456,147,776
Countries by Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) #84 38.59
Countries by Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) #87 1224589960.49
Countries by Import volume index (2015 = 100) #90 117.8
Countries by Communications, computer, etc. (% of service exports, BoP) #91 25.25
Countries by Import value index (2015 = 100) #95 147.7
Countries by Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) #96 61.44
Countries by Personal remittances, received (current US$) #103 724796054.75
Countries by Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports) #106 18.04
Countries by Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$) #108 1368856224.95
Countries by Tariff rate, applied, weighted mean, primary products (%) #111 3.34
Countries by Merchandise trade (% of GDP) #114 50.52
Countries by Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$) #116 68,001,014
Countries by Transport services (% of service imports, BoP) #118 26.28
Countries by Transport services (% of commercial service imports) #119 26.41
Countries by Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products (%) #123 5.07
Countries by Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, all products (%) #130 5.49
Countries by Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, manufactured products (%) #131 3.87
Countries by Tariff rate, applied, simple mean, primary products (%) #132 4.07
Countries by Tariff rate, applied, simple mean, manufactured products (%) #134 2.51
Countries by Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products (%) #134 4.49
Countries by Tariff rate, applied, simple mean, all products (%) #135 2.63
Countries by Export unit value index (2015 = 100) #148 121.7
Countries by Import unit value index (2015 = 100) #155 121.8
Countries by Tariff rate, applied, weighted mean, manufactured products (%) #168 0.83
Countries by Transport services (% of service exports, BoP) #169 3.49
Countries by Tariff rate, applied, weighted mean, all products (%) #169 1.30

Environment

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita (cubic meters) #29 22236.37per capita
Countries by Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area) #51 26.50
Countries by Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic (% of total freshwater withdrawal) #61 32.16
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #71 0.02
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #72 0.01
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #74 0.03
Countries by Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (billion cubic meters) #75 3.45
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #87 6.24
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #88 0.07
Countries by Annual freshwater withdrawals, agriculture (% of total freshwater withdrawal) #90 60.72
Countries by Annual freshwater withdrawals, industry (% of total freshwater withdrawal) #90 7.12
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e) #93 4.38
Countries by F-gases emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) #105 0.57
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e) #106 1.47
Countries by Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990) #107 77.98
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #112 0.98
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) #113 1.75
Countries by Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita) #114 3.33per capita
Countries by Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of available freshwater resources #114 5.88
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) #116 8.38
Countries by Total greenhouse gas emissions including LULUCF (Mt CO2e) #117 13.65
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) #117 6.38
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990) #117 21.89
Countries by Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources) #119 3.05
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #121 0.52
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita) #122 1.63per capita
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) #124 0.49
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) #124 0.08
Countries by Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) #128 17.08
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990) #128 21.56
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) #130 0.09
Countries by PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure (micrograms per cubic meter) #136 14.31
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #140 0.01
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #142 0.03
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #142 0.0006
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #143 0.0001
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #148 0.0007
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #159 0.01
Countries by Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP) #168 0.06
Countries by Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP) #173 0.11
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #189 0.0041

Governance

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #22 68.25
Countries by Voice and Accountability: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #30 74.51
Countries by Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Percentile Rank #32 83.89
Countries by Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #35 95.73
Countries by Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Number of Sources #37 7
Countries by Voice and Accountability: Percentile Rank #37 81.37
Countries by Voice and Accountability: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #38 91.67
Countries by Rule of Law: Number of Sources #39 12
Countries by Voice and Accountability: Number of Sources #43 11
Countries by Control of Corruption: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #48 63.21
Countries by Government Effectiveness: Number of Sources #53 8
Countries by Regulatory Quality: Number of Sources #53 8
Countries by Regulatory Quality: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #54 58.49
Countries by Control of Corruption: Estimate #55 0.65
Countries by Control of Corruption: Percentile Rank #55 72.64
Countries by Regulatory Quality: Percentile Rank #59 69.81
Countries by Control of Corruption: Number of Sources #60 10
Countries by Control of Corruption: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #64 79.72
Countries by Regulatory Quality: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #64 76.42
Countries by Government Effectiveness: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #66 43.87
Countries by Rule of Law: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #66 54.25
Countries by Government Effectiveness: Percentile Rank #77 60.85
Countries by Rule of Law: Estimate #79 0.39
Countries by Rule of Law: Percentile Rank #79 60.38
Countries by Rule of Law: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #80 72.17
Countries by Government Effectiveness: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #84 73.58
Countries by Voice and Accountability: Standard Error #103 0.13
Countries by Government Effectiveness: Standard Error #115 0.26
Countries by Armed forces personnel (% of total labor force) #125 0.41
Countries by Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Standard Error #126 0.22
Countries by Military expenditure (current USD) #157 0USD

Labour

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Employment in services, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #53 61.89
Countries by Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #59 70.03
Countries by Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) #63 7.79
Countries by Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) #64 6.84
Countries by GDP per person employed (constant 2021 PPP $) #65 61875.02
Countries by Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) #67 6.20
Countries by Employment in services, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #73 82.12
Countries by Wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #74 76.73
Countries by Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #75 11.56
Countries by Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #76 73.41
Countries by Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #78 71.18
Countries by Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate) #95 65.44
Countries by Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #98 14.97
Countries by Employment in industry (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #101 18.48
Countries by Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #103 11.49
Countries by Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #104 25.01
Countries by Employers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #105 3.81
Countries by Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #108 6.32
Countries by Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #108 23.36
Countries by Self-employed, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #109 28.82
Countries by Self-employed, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #111 26.59
Countries by Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #112 20.92
Countries by Self-employed, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #113 23.27
Countries by Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #116 23.14
Countries by Labor force, total #122 2,427,166
Countries by Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate) #125 53.71
Countries by Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate) #130 42.44
Countries by Labor force, female (% of total labor force) #133 40.68
Countries by Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #136 0.48
Countries by Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (modeled ILO estimate) #136 65.96

Society & Culture

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) #7 49.12
Countries by Women Business and the Law Index Score (scale 1-100) #37 91.88
Countries by Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million (% of total population) #40 29.16
Countries by Urban population (% of total population) #60 79.31
Countries by Average transaction cost of sending remittances to a specific country (%) #70 2.26
Countries by International migrant stock, total #76 628,404
Countries by Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) #81 17.72
Countries by Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin #100 2,381
Countries by Population density (people per sq. km of land area) #103 99.99km²
Countries by Urban population #112 4,068,571
Countries by Population living in slums (% of urban population) #121 3.55
Countries by Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin #123 316
Countries by Population, female #125 2,595,182
Countries by Rural population #125 1,061,339
Countries by Population, total #126 5,129,910
Countries by Population, male #127 2,534,728
Countries by Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births) #135 1.04
Countries by Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) #140 27.25
Countries by Rural population (% of total population) #157 20.69
Countries by Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) #179 44.98
Countries by Fertility rate, total (births per woman) #188 1.33

Agriculture

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Average precipitation in depth (mm per year) #6 2,926years
Countries by Forest area (% of land area) #27 60.40
Countries by Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU) #40 1,718,548,854,100
Countries by Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU) #52 1,749,718,899,000
Countries by Cereal yield (kg per hectare) #54 4448.2
Countries by Aquaculture production (metric tons) #70 16467.64
Countries by Forest area (sq. km) #90 30839.8km²
Countries by Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) #93 3117313609.48
Countries by Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$) #100 3396788401.44
Countries by Total fisheries production (metric tons) #110 50402.64
Countries by Agricultural land (% of land area) #117 33.14
Countries by Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) #123 3.56
Countries by Food production index (2014-2016 = 100) #141 100.36
Countries by Arable land (hectares) #142 167133.4
Countries by Cereal production (metric tons) #144 83,440
Countries by Crop production index (2014-2016 = 100) #147 96.09
Countries by Arable land (% of land area) #152 3.27

Finance

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Real effective exchange rate index (2010 = 100) #20 119.07
Countries by PPP conversion factor, private consumption (LCU per international $) #25 328.05
Countries by Net domestic credit (current LCU) #27 29719483752768.2
Countries by PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) #27 307.79
Countries by Net foreign assets (current LCU) #30 6609766844196.88
Countries by Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average) #46 515.11
Countries by Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio (%) #50 26.13
Countries by Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor (GDP) to market exchange rate #62 0.6
Countries by Total reserves minus gold (current US$) #64 14177018013.52
Countries by Domestic credit to private sector by banks (% of GDP) #68 50.97
Countries by Monetary Sector credit to private sector (% GDP) #69 50.97
Countries by Total reserves (includes gold, current US$) #71 14177018013.52
Countries by Market capitalization of listed domestic companies (current US$) #81 2,232,060,000
Countries by Listed domestic companies, total #84 9
Countries by Market capitalization of listed domestic companies (% of GDP) #85 3.22
Countries by Total reserves in months of imports #86 4.26

Business

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 1 data use score (scale 0-100) #1 100
Countries by SPI Pillar 1: Data Use #1 100
Countries by Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 3 data products score (scale 0-100) #4 89.78
Countries by SPI Pillar 3: Data Products #4 89.78
Countries by Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 5 data infrastructure score (scale 0-100) #6 95
Countries by SPI Pillar 5: Data Infrastructure #6 95
Countries by Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Overall score (scale 0-100) #12 90.98
Countries by SPI Overall Score #12 90.98
Countries by Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 4 data sources score (scale 0-100) #28 81.17
Countries by SPI Pillar 4: Data Sources #28 81.17
Countries by Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 2 data services score (scale 0-100) #49 88.97
Countries by SPI Pillar 2: Data Services #49 88.97

Technology

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) #33 145.79per capita
Countries by Patent applications, nonresidents #43 566
Countries by Trademark applications, resident, by count #56 8,878
Countries by Trademark applications, nonresident, by count #68 7,091
Countries by Fixed broadband subscriptions #74 1,149,920
Countries by Fixed broadband subscriptions (per 100 people) #78 22.52per capita
Countries by Fixed telephone subscriptions #82 629,688
Countries by Scientific and technical journal articles #90 711.36
Countries by Patent applications, residents #102 15
Countries by Mobile cellular subscriptions #109 7,443,280

Development

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Net official flows from UN agencies, UNFPA (current US$) #98 979990.01

Energy

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population) #1 100.00
Countries by Access to electricity (% of population) #1 100.00
Countries by Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) #5 99.37
Countries by Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking (% of population) #77 96.60
Countries by Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population) #83 90.30
Countries by Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban (% of urban population) #87 98.40

Geography

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by highest elevation #38 3,820m
Countries by Coastline Length #72 1,290kilometers
Countries by lowest elevation #90 0m
Countries by land area #125 51,100km²

Tourism

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by International tourism, receipts for travel items (current US$) #60 1,356,000,000
Countries by International tourism, expenditures (% of total imports) #74 3.98
Countries by International tourism, expenditures (current US$) #75 697,000,000
Countries by International tourism, expenditures for travel items (current US$) #94 300,000,000

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