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Ghana

Africa · Western Africa
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Ghana is a sovereign state in Western Africa, Africa. It covers 238,533 km² and has a population of approximately 33,742,380. Its official language is English and its currency is the Ghanaian cedi (₵).

Quick facts

Capital
Accra
Population
33,742,380
Area
238,533 km²
Currency
Ghanaian cedi (₵)
Languages
English
Calling code
+233
TLD
.gh
Driving side
Right
Landlocked
No
Continents
Africa
Timezone
UTC
Native name
Ghana

Bordering countries

Appears in 425 rankings

Economy

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Consumer price index (2010 = 100) #13 749.34
Countries by Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$) #44 510921391.38
Countries by Final consumption expenditure (% of GDP) #49 88.82
Countries by GDP growth rate #50 0.04
Countries by Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) #50 31.52
Countries by Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (% of GNI) #53 0.68
Countries by GDP (PPP) #62 294.9
Countries by unemployment rate #68 4.50
Countries by GDP, PPP (current international $) #69 276107757820.44
Countries by GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) #69 242906921529.86
Countries by GDP (Nominal) #70 111.96in billions
Countries by Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) #70 64358716135.15
Countries by Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) #70 22481327206.58
Countries by Adjusted net national income (current US$) #70 59884261177.47
Countries by Coal rents (% of GDP) #70 0.00
Countries by GNI, PPP (current international $) #70 265778500326.71
Countries by Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) #71 25943326905.66
Countries by Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) #71 3210252833.92
Countries by Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) #72 78244364197.12
Countries by Final consumption expenditure (current US$) #74 73109029362.73
Countries by Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) #75 25349015163
Countries by Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) #75 28947938504.38
Countries by GDP (constant 2015 US$) #75 74629231909.52
Countries by Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) #76 7567761447.87
Countries by Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) #76 76829242283.54
Countries by Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) #77 13546388036.52
Countries by Gross national expenditure (current US$) #78 81354710413.22
Countries by Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) #78 13885648061.97
Countries by Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$) #78 51907329188.44
Countries by Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$) #79 8013369156.4
Countries by GNI, Atlas method (current US$) #79 79545913173.26
Countries by GNI (current US$) #80 79228944220.63
Countries by GDP (current US$) #81 82308110386.46
Countries by Exports of goods and services (current US$) #82 29197465998.86
Countries by Imports of goods and services (current US$) #83 28244066026.17
Countries by Manufacturing, value added (current US$) #83 8096006051.16
Countries by Services, value added (constant 2015 US$) #83 30793897144.84
Countries by Adjusted savings: gross savings (% of GNI) #83 22.30
Countries by Services, value added (current US$) #84 33694429615.44
Countries by Adjusted savings: education expenditure (% of GNI) #87 4.24
Countries by Gross savings (current US$) #88 11537652318.88
Countries by Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) #89 959209696.76
Countries by Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU) #92 368426815089.2
Countries by Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) #95 1091068741614.11
Countries by Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) #95 77,806,594,800
Countries by Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) #98 8113911061.28
Countries by Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) #99 114973138765.91
Countries by Gross capital formation (current US$) #100 8245681050.49
Countries by Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (% of GNI) #104 1.27
Countries by average monthly salary #106 546US $
Countries by Manufacturing, value added (% of GDP) #106 9.84
Countries by Services, value added (current LCU) #107 478501906660.03
Countries by Human capital index plus (HCI+): overall score, female (scale 0”“325) #110 145.31
Countries by Gross national expenditure (% of GDP) #110 98.84
Countries by Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU) #111 63432531341.98
Countries by Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added (% manufacturing value added) #111 10.84
Countries by GNI (constant LCU) #111 192012996727.53
Countries by cost of living index #113 23.7
Countries by Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU) #113 21278475051.43
Countries by Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU) #114 31,034,929,200
Countries by Gross domestic income (constant LCU) #114 199045216648.95
Countries by Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) #115 8618042774.48
Countries by Human capital index plus (HCI+): education pillar score, male (scale 0”“188) #116 84.67
Countries by Gross capital formation (constant LCU) #116 31,844,989,900
Countries by Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU) #116 188757973104.61
Countries by Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) #117 197164835411.63
Countries by Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) #118 165319845511.63
Countries by Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) #118 57585871369.86
Countries by Human capital index plus (HCI+): overall score, male (scale 0”“325) #119 158.74
Countries by Human capital index plus (HCI+): overall score, total (scale 0”“325) #119 151.1
Countries by Exports of goods and services (constant LCU) #120 55,916,670,600
Countries by Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) #123 55,705,490,100
Countries by GDP (constant LCU) #124 197376015879.09
Countries by GDP per capita #125 3193.07
Countries by Services, value added (constant LCU) #126 84070926553.76
Countries by Human capital index plus (HCI+): education pillar score, total (scale 0”“188) #129 80.49
Countries by Human capital index plus (HCI+): education pillar score, female (scale 0”“188) #132 76.95
Countries by Gross domestic savings (% of GDP) #132 11.18
Countries by Gross savings (% of GNI) #134 14.56
Countries by Gross savings (% of GDP) #134 14.02
Countries by Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (% of GNI) #136 10.01
Countries by Services, value added per worker (constant 2015 US$) #139 5173.9
Countries by GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) #145 8020per capita
Countries by GNI per capita, PPP (current international $) #148 7,720per capita
Countries by GNI per capita (constant LCU) #152 5577.33per capita
Countries by GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) #159 2,310per capita
Countries by GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$) #162 2167.73per capita
Countries by Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) #165 9.86
Countries by Gross capital formation (% of GDP) #168 10.02
Countries by Services, value added (% of GDP) #191 40.94
Countries by GDP per capita (constant LCU) #196 5733.11per capita

Population & Health

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Antiretroviral therapy coverage for PMTCT (% of pregnant women living with HIV) #5 99.00
Countries by UHC service coverage sub-index on non-communicable diseases #8 77
Countries by Number of maternal deaths #24 2,100
Countries by Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) #24 45.30
Countries by Incidence of malaria (per 1,000 population at risk) #25 195.77
Countries by Number of neonatal deaths #27 18,856
Countries by Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized, male (per 100,000 male population) #27 231.5per capita
Countries by Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) #30 192.75
Countries by Number of infant deaths #31 24,822
Countries by Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population) #31 193.6per capita
Countries by Number of under-five deaths #32 32,579
Countries by Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births) #32 234per capita
Countries by Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total) #33 45.24
Countries by Low-birthweight babies (% of births) #38 14.42
Countries by Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized, female (per 100,000 female population) #39 159.9per capita
Countries by Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) #40 267.4
Countries by Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population (%) #42 44.50
Countries by Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births) #44 21.2
Countries by population #46 35.06
Countries by Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) #46 25.7per capita
Countries by Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) #47 26.31
Countries by Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) #51 31.5
Countries by Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) #52 37.1
Countries by Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) #52 41.1
Countries by Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) #52 24.7
Countries by Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) #52 28.2
Countries by Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) #53 32.8
Countries by Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children) #53 95.00
Countries by Newborns protected against tetanus (%) #53 90.00
Countries by Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care (% of people at risk) #56 25.60
Countries by population growth rate #58 0.02
Countries by People using safely managed drinking water services, rural (% of rural population) #64 17.16
Countries by People using safely managed drinking water services, urban (% of urban population) #65 60.23
Countries by Prevalence of stunting, height for age, male (modeled estimate, % of children under 5) #68 17.30
Countries by Prevalence of stunting, height for age, female (modeled estimate, % of children under 5) #69 13.80
Countries by Prevalence of stunting, height for age (modeled estimate, % of children under 5) #69 15.60
Countries by People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban population) #72 99.08
Countries by Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care (% of people at risk) #72 9.10
Countries by People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, rural (% of rural population) #72 31.31
Countries by Cause of death, by injury (% of total) #73 9.38
Countries by People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, urban (% of urban population) #73 54.99
Countries by People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water (% of population) #76 45.48
Countries by Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population) #76 6.30
Countries by People using safely managed sanitation services, rural (% of rural population) #85 20.44
Countries by population density #89 145.69
Countries by Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, female 15+ years of age) #93 1.63per capita
Countries by Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age) #96 4.26per capita
Countries by Total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, male 15+ years of age) #97 6.96per capita
Countries by Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) #114 8.3per capita
Countries by People using safely managed sanitation services, urban (% of urban population) #115 17.64
Countries by Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) #117 5.32per capita
Countries by Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people) #118 7.04
Countries by People using safely managed drinking water services (% of population) #120 42.94
Countries by People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural population) #126 76.28
Countries by Antiretroviral therapy coverage (% of people living with HIV) #127 47.00
Countries by People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population) #130 18.76
Countries by Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population) #132 2.34per capita
Countries by UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access #135 54
Countries by Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total) #146 45.39
Countries by UHC service coverage index #146 56
Countries by People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population) #151 23.43
Countries by UHC service coverage sub-index on reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health #152 59
Countries by Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female (modeled estimate, % of children under 5) #154 1.70
Countries by Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male (modeled estimate, % of children under 5) #154 1.90
Countries by Prevalence of overweight, weight for height (modeled estimate, % of children under 5) #154 1.80
Countries by People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population) #155 89.92
Countries by Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) #157 133
Countries by Prevalence of current tobacco use, females (% of female adults) #162 0.30
Countries by Prevalence of current tobacco use (% of adults) #163 3.40
Countries by Prevalence of current tobacco use, males (% of male adults) #163 6.50
Countries by UHC service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases #167 41
Countries by People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban population) #171 37.04
Countries by Life expectancy at birth, female (years) #186 67.94years
Countries by Life expectancy at birth, male (years) #186 63.13years
Countries by Life expectancy at birth, total (years) #187 65.5years
Countries by median age #188 20.93
Countries by People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population) #197 31.58
Countries by Tuberculosis case detection rate (%, all forms) #201 46.00

Trade

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Export unit value index (2015 = 100) #4 186.2
Countries by Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) #18 57.18
Countries by Tariff rate, applied, weighted mean, all products (%) #24 12.51
Countries by Tariff rate, applied, weighted mean, primary products (%) #24 15.89
Countries by Tariff rate, applied, simple mean, all products (%) #25 12.96
Countries by Tariff rate, applied, simple mean, manufactured products (%) #26 12.44
Countries by Tariff rate, applied, weighted mean, manufactured products (%) #26 11.69
Countries by Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary products (%) #31 16.41
Countries by Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products (%) #34 11.72
Countries by Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products (%) #34 12.70
Countries by Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, manufactured products (%) #35 11.80
Countries by Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$) #39 672,879,927
Countries by Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, all products (%) #39 12.12
Countries by Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) #43 2889169482.69
Countries by Liner shipping connectivity index (maximum value in 2004 = 100) #43 37.19
Countries by Tariff rate, applied, simple mean, primary products (%) #43 16.48
Countries by Communications, computer, etc. (% of service exports, BoP) #48 39.33
Countries by Insurance and financial services (% of service imports, BoP) #52 9.73
Countries by Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$) #53 7102055880.38
Countries by Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) #54 1684318419.39
Countries by Personal remittances, received (current US$) #59 3027416789.18
Countries by Binding coverage, manufactured products (%) #62 0.00
Countries by Binding coverage, all products (%) #62 0.00
Countries by Binding coverage, primary products (%) #62 0.00
Countries by Logistics performance index: Efficiency of customs clearance process (1=low to 5=high) #68 2.7
Countries by Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports) #73 22.78
Countries by Merchandise exports (current US$) #77 20,221,000,000
Countries by Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) #78 16,782,124,237
Countries by Goods exports (BoP, current US$) #79 19164781853.45
Countries by Export value index (2015 = 100) #82 161.5
Countries by Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) #84 26886230618.19
Countries by Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) #84 28434952002.83
Countries by Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) #85 32667846295.64
Countries by Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) #85 28930675912.67
Countries by Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) #90 16,385,196,102
Countries by Goods imports (BoP, current US$) #91 15391522590.02
Countries by Merchandise imports (current US$) #96 15,241,000,000
Countries by Logistics performance index: Quality of trade and transport-related infrastructure (1=low to 5=high) #98 2.4
Countries by Medium and high-tech exports (% manufactured exports) #109 14.69
Countries by Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) #111 56.40
Countries by Logistics performance index: Competence and quality of logistics services (1=low to 5=high) #112 2.5
Countries by Logistics performance index: Overall (1=low to 5=high) #113 2.5
Countries by Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) #117 495723909.84
Countries by Export volume index (2015 = 100) #119 108.3
Countries by Import unit value index (2015 = 100) #125 125.2
Countries by Logistics performance index: Frequency with which shipments reach consignee within scheduled or expected time (1=low to 5=high) #128 2.7
Countries by Logistics performance index: Ease of arranging competitively priced shipments (1=low to 5=high) #130 2.4
Countries by Transport services (% of service imports, BoP) #132 22.23
Countries by Transport services (% of commercial service imports) #133 22.57
Countries by Merchandise trade (% of GDP) #135 43.08
Countries by Transport services (% of service exports, BoP) #144 6.44
Countries by Logistics performance index: Ability to track and trace consignments (1=low to 5=high) #150 2.2
Countries by Import volume index (2015 = 100) #171 82.2
Countries by Import value index (2015 = 100) #173 104

Environment

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990) #10 359.20
Countries by PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure (micrograms per cubic meter) #11 54.24
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990) #13 234.97
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #25 0.06
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990) #31 152.98
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #46 0.07
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) #49 0.39
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #50 7.72
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #53 0.79
Countries by F-gases emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) #55 2.3
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #63 0.13
Countries by Annual freshwater withdrawals, agriculture (% of total freshwater withdrawal) #68 73.06
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #71 9.86
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) #71 0.53
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) #72 2.98
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #72 7.53
Countries by Total greenhouse gas emissions including LULUCF (Mt CO2e) #75 53.62
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #75 0.01
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #75 0.1
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #76 0.02
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) #78 18.11
Countries by Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) #80 48.09
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) #81 24.17
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e) #83 6.2
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #84 0.01
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e) #87 2.29
Countries by Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP) #88 0.32
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) #89 3.52
Countries by Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic (% of total freshwater withdrawal) #90 20.46
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #92 2.04
Countries by Annual freshwater withdrawals, industry (% of total freshwater withdrawal) #95 6.49
Countries by Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (billion cubic meters) #100 1.45
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #105 0.76
Countries by Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources) #107 4.78
Countries by Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of available freshwater resources #112 6.31
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #118 0.0039
Countries by Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP) #123 0.1
Countries by Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area) #127 14.80
Countries by Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita (cubic meters) #132 914.05per capita
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita) #153 0.7per capita
Countries by Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita) #170 1.4per capita

Governance

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Control of Corruption: Number of Sources #1 15
Countries by Government Effectiveness: Number of Sources #1 13
Countries by Rule of Law: Number of Sources #1 16
Countries by Regulatory Quality: Number of Sources #1 12
Countries by Voice and Accountability: Number of Sources #1 14
Countries by Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Number of Sources #5 8
Countries by Voice and Accountability: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #74 55.39
Countries by Voice and Accountability: Percentile Rank #79 60.78
Countries by Voice and Accountability: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #80 66.18
Countries by Government Effectiveness: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #88 35.38
Countries by Control of Corruption: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #92 42.92
Countries by Rule of Law: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #95 40.57
Countries by Control of Corruption: Estimate #97 -0.1
Countries by Control of Corruption: Percentile Rank #97 51.42
Countries by Regulatory Quality: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #98 35.38
Countries by Control of Corruption: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #99 58.96
Countries by Rule of Law: Estimate #102 -0.1
Countries by Rule of Law: Percentile Rank #102 49.53
Countries by Rule of Law: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #105 54.25
Countries by Government Effectiveness: Percentile Rank #106 47.17
Countries by Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #108 28.91
Countries by Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Percentile Rank #109 45.50
Countries by Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #109 54.98
Countries by Regulatory Quality: Percentile Rank #109 45.28
Countries by Government Effectiveness: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #113 58.96
Countries by Military expenditure (current USD) #118 268736705.43USD
Countries by Regulatory Quality: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #118 53.30
Countries by Military expenditure (% of general government expenditure) #144 1.76
Countries by Military expenditure (% of GDP) #150 0.38
Countries by Armed forces personnel (% of total labor force) #157 0.13
Countries by Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Standard Error #162 0.22
Countries by Voice and Accountability: Standard Error #171 0.12
Countries by Government Effectiveness: Standard Error #205 0.2

Labour

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Employers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #21 8.10
Countries by Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (modeled ILO estimate) #27 89.37
Countries by Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #37 40.02
Countries by Self-employed, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #37 61.84
Countries by Self-employed, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #37 67.46
Countries by Self-employed, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #39 73.66
Countries by Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #40 59.96
Countries by Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #42 66.83
Countries by Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #42 53.74
Countries by Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #45 15.49
Countries by Labor force, total #46 13,250,486
Countries by Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #48 34.57
Countries by Labor force, female (% of total labor force) #48 47.63
Countries by Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #61 28.55
Countries by Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate) #67 53.48
Countries by Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #96 2.07
Countries by Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate) #97 56.78
Countries by Employment in industry (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #104 18.26
Countries by Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #130 20.76
Countries by Employment in services, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #130 55.95
Countries by GDP per person employed (constant 2021 PPP $) #131 19154.88
Countries by Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate) #135 60.14
Countries by Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #139 47.17
Countries by Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) #146 2.76
Countries by Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) #147 2.98
Countries by Wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #148 26.34
Countries by Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #150 38.16
Countries by Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #150 32.54
Countries by Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) #150 3.22
Countries by Employment in services, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #151 39.22

Society & Culture

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Rural population #40 14,333,686
Countries by Urban population #42 20,093,728
Countries by Population, female #45 17,233,172
Countries by Fertility rate, total (births per woman) #46 3.4
Countries by Population, male #46 17,194,242
Countries by Population, total #47 34,427,414
Countries by Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin #52 19,345
Countries by Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) #52 59.23
Countries by Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin #53 15,078
Countries by Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) #57 65.36
Countries by Population living in slums (% of urban population) #68 33.49
Countries by Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million (% of total population) #73 19.46
Countries by Population density (people per sq. km of land area) #76 148.5km²
Countries by International migrant stock, total #78 532,286
Countries by Average transaction cost of sending remittances to a specific country (%) #80 2.01
Countries by Rural population (% of total population) #83 41.63
Countries by Women Business and the Law Index Score (scale 1-100) #123 75
Countries by Urban population (% of total population) #134 58.37
Countries by Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) #155 14.55
Countries by Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births) #167 1.04
Countries by Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) #173 6.13

Agriculture

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Crop production index (2014-2016 = 100) #15 137.06
Countries by Food production index (2014-2016 = 100) #16 135.5
Countries by Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) #35 20.89
Countries by Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) #37 15608427331.57
Countries by Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$) #39 17191485762.44
Countries by Aquaculture production (metric tons) #42 100,042
Countries by Total fisheries production (metric tons) #43 484411.83
Countries by Cereal production (metric tons) #45 5765040.5
Countries by Agricultural land (% of land area) #48 55.39
Countries by Arable land (hectares) #51 4,709,900
Countries by Arable land (% of land area) #53 20.70
Countries by Forest area (sq. km) #58 80073.86km²
Countries by Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU) #72 244140019864.88
Countries by Average precipitation in depth (mm per year) #76 1,187years
Countries by Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU) #87 41,254,515,200
Countries by Forest area (% of land area) #88 35.19
Countries by Cereal yield (kg per hectare) #99 2687.6

Finance

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio (%) #8 66.11
Countries by Market capitalization of listed domestic companies (current US$) #69 7,575,240,000
Countries by Listed domestic companies, total #70 30
Countries by Market capitalization of listed domestic companies (% of GDP) #79 9.20
Countries by Real effective exchange rate index (2010 = 100) #92 67.82
Countries by Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average) #104 14.18
Countries by PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) #109 4.23
Countries by Net domestic credit (current LCU) #110 237469068180.67
Countries by PPP conversion factor, private consumption (LCU per international $) #110 4.72
Countries by Total reserves (includes gold, current US$) #111 3623904994.59
Countries by Total reserves minus gold (current US$) #115 3044370594.59
Countries by Net foreign assets (current LCU) #130 14891195715.56
Countries by Total reserves in months of imports #145 1.45
Countries by Monetary Sector credit to private sector (% GDP) #165 9.45
Countries by Domestic credit to private sector by banks (% of GDP) #166 8.65
Countries by Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor (GDP) to market exchange rate #169 0.3

Business

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 3 data products score (scale 0-100) #60 80.2
Countries by SPI Pillar 3: Data Products #60 80.2
Countries by Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 4 data sources score (scale 0-100) #101 56.76
Countries by SPI Pillar 4: Data Sources #101 56.76
Countries by Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Overall score (scale 0-100) #110 65.74
Countries by Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 2 data services score (scale 0-100) #110 66.73
Countries by SPI Overall Score #110 65.74
Countries by SPI Pillar 2: Data Services #110 66.73
Countries by Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 5 data infrastructure score (scale 0-100) #116 55
Countries by SPI Pillar 5: Data Infrastructure #116 55
Countries by Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 1 data use score (scale 0-100) #126 70
Countries by SPI Pillar 1: Data Use #126 70

Technology

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Mobile cellular subscriptions #46 33,384,500
Countries by Scientific and technical journal articles #67 3075.26
Countries by Trademark applications, nonresident, by count #89 4,489
Countries by Fixed telephone subscriptions #101 318,460
Countries by Patent applications, residents #106 12
Countries by Trademark applications, resident, by count #112 858
Countries by Fixed broadband subscriptions #121 187,684
Countries by Patent applications, nonresidents #125 8
Countries by Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) #143 98.81per capita
Countries by Fixed broadband subscriptions (per 100 people) #175 0.56per capita

Development

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$) #21 6,372,715,000
Countries by Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$) #22 4663101597.3
Countries by Present value of external debt (% of GNI) #33 29.58
Countries by Net official flows from UN agencies, UNFPA (current US$) #33 3475070
Countries by External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$) #37 37414621429.7
Countries by External debt stocks (% of GNI) #51 46.92
Countries by Multilateral debt service (% of public and publicly guaranteed debt service) #66 34.33
Countries by Public and publicly guaranteed debt service (% of exports of goods, services and primary income) #93 2.92

Energy

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) #86 34.87
Countries by Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population) #138 14.10
Countries by Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking (% of population) #146 32.80
Countries by Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban (% of urban population) #152 48.20
Countries by Access to electricity (% of population) #159 89.50
Countries by Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population) #162 77.80

Geography

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by land area #79 238,533km²
Countries by lowest elevation #91 0m
Countries by Coastline Length #98 539kilometers
Countries by highest elevation #107 885m

Tourism

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by International tourism, expenditures (current US$) #62 946,000,000
Countries by International tourism, expenditures (% of total imports) #81 3.85
Countries by International tourism, expenditures for travel items (current US$) #132 105,000,000
Countries by International tourism, receipts for travel items (current US$) #147 110,000,000

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