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Iran

Asia · Southern Asia
IR IRN

UN formal name: Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iran is a sovereign state in Southern Asia, Asia. It covers 1,648,195 km² and has a population of approximately 85,961,000. Its official language is Persian (Farsi) and its currency is the Iranian rial (﷼).

Quick facts

Capital
Tehran
Population
85,961,000
Area
1,648,195 km²
Currency
Iranian rial (﷼)
Languages
Persian (Farsi)
Calling code
+98
TLD
.ir
Driving side
Right
Landlocked
No
Continents
Asia
Timezone
UTC+03:30
Native name
ایران

Bordering countries

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Appears in 382 rankings

Economy

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) #1 42,854,237,808,461,200
Countries by Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) #1 76,584,019,223,905,700
Countries by Exports of goods and services (constant LCU) #1 20,180,376,463,136,900
Countries by Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU) #1 24,494,638,202,822,900
Countries by Gross capital formation (constant LCU) #1 33,729,781,415,444,500
Countries by Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) #1 16,604,739,398,341,900
Countries by Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) #1 44,316,764,095,907,200
Countries by Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU) #1 19,707,326,935,107,100
Countries by Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU) #1 77,631,075,812,725,100
Countries by Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU) #1 33,463,674,887,040,500
Countries by Services, value added (current LCU) #1 107,155,091,924,882,000
Countries by Services, value added (constant LCU) #1 36,814,408,259,799,500
Countries by Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) #1 13,716,486,258,226,900
Countries by Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) #1 208,031,265,197,717,000
Countries by Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU) #1 78,443,754,770,566,700
Countries by GDP (constant LCU) #1 80,830,675,560,512,100
Countries by GDP per capita (constant LCU) #1 882741862.21per capita
Countries by Gross domestic income (constant LCU) #1 74,366,785,355,602,100
Countries by GNI (constant LCU) #1 74,323,190,503,696,900
Countries by GNI per capita (constant LCU) #1 811674418.6per capita
Countries by Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) #1 7,193,773,266,495,800
Countries by Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) #1 2,386,920,789,945,300
Countries by Gross capital formation (% of GDP) #2 44.35
Countries by Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (% of GNI) #2 8.62
Countries by Consumer price index (2010 = 100) #5 2834.85
Countries by Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) #6 31122747017.81
Countries by Gross domestic savings (% of GDP) #14 41.45
Countries by Manufacturing, value added (% of GDP) #16 20.59
Countries by Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) #19 205846868211.77
Countries by Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) #20 193546298155.63
Countries by Gross capital formation (current US$) #21 210755945626.15
Countries by Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (% of GNI) #21 20.23
Countries by GNI, PPP (current international $) #21 1815182211469.45
Countries by Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$) #22 1285524609.83
Countries by GDP, PPP (current international $) #22 1819806794107.97
Countries by GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) #22 1600982419419.64
Countries by Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) #25 511540441381.39
Countries by Manufacturing, value added (current US$) #25 97858664001.81
Countries by Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$) #25 85480042638.64
Countries by GDP (constant 2015 US$) #25 534246745197.84
Countries by Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) #26 133579866225.37
Countries by Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) #26 171422113483.2
Countries by Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) #27 107058367183.58
Countries by Gross national expenditure (current US$) #29 489033500558.29
Countries by Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) #29 36.07
Countries by Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) #30 73024551754.6
Countries by Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) #30 459367061159.94
Countries by GNI (current US$) #31 474044355203.31
Countries by Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) #32 28.11
Countries by GNI, Atlas method (current US$) #32 469378495890.24
Countries by Services, value added (constant 2015 US$) #33 271533901728.33
Countries by Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$) #33 310970645430.16
Countries by GDP (current US$) #33 475252089215.42
Countries by Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) #34 305693573169.62
Countries by Services, value added (current US$) #38 236615970292.13
Countries by Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) #40 110582049170.56
Countries by Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added (% manufacturing value added) #40 36.38
Countries by Final consumption expenditure (current US$) #41 278277554932.14
Countries by Imports of goods and services (current US$) #41 135497500555.68
Countries by Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) #41 12009983020.6
Countries by Adjusted net national income (current US$) #41 263716617867.84
Countries by GDP (Nominal) #44 356.51in billions
Countries by Exports of goods and services (current US$) #45 111928863188.4
Countries by Coal rents (% of GDP) #52 0.01
Countries by Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) #54 67701793622.89
Countries by Human capital index plus (HCI+): education pillar score, male (scale 0”“188) #61 118.98
Countries by Human capital index plus (HCI+): overall score, male (scale 0”“325) #65 206.28
Countries by Human capital index plus (HCI+): education pillar score, female (scale 0”“188) #68 121.65
Countries by Human capital index plus (HCI+): education pillar score, total (scale 0”“188) #68 120.29
Countries by Services, value added per worker (constant 2015 US$) #74 19667.82
Countries by Gross national expenditure (% of GDP) #83 102.90
Countries by Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (% of GNI) #85 0.36
Countries by Human capital index plus (HCI+): overall score, total (scale 0”“325) #89 180.46
Countries by GNI per capita, PPP (current international $) #100 19,820per capita
Countries by Human capital index plus (HCI+): overall score, female (scale 0”“325) #101 154.07
Countries by GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) #102 19873.89per capita
Countries by GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$) #120 5834.44per capita
Countries by GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) #124 5,130per capita
Countries by Adjusted savings: education expenditure (% of GNI) #126 3.33
Countries by cost of living index #146 16.2
Countries by Services, value added (% of GDP) #146 49.79
Countries by Final consumption expenditure (% of GDP) #167 58.55

Population & Health

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by People using safely managed drinking water services, rural (% of rural population) #12 88.07
Countries by Newborns protected against tetanus (%) #18 97.00
Countries by Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children) #19 98.00
Countries by People using safely managed drinking water services, urban (% of urban population) #25 96.23
Countries by UHC service coverage sub-index on non-communicable diseases #27 71
Countries by Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care (% of people at risk) #32 43.70
Countries by People using safely managed sanitation services, urban (% of urban population) #43 75.33
Countries by Number of neonatal deaths #45 8,689
Countries by Cause of death, by injury (% of total) #46 10.60
Countries by Number of infant deaths #47 12,578
Countries by Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care (% of people at risk) #47 29.80
Countries by UHC service coverage index #47 81
Countries by Number of under-five deaths #51 13,987
Countries by Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population (%) #51 38.80
Countries by People using safely managed drinking water services (% of population) #54 94.41
Countries by UHC service coverage sub-index on reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health #58 78
Countries by Incidence of malaria (per 1,000 population at risk) #59 2.18
Countries by Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) #60 4,179
Countries by Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) #61 21.5per capita
Countries by Life expectancy at birth, male (years) #61 75.79years
Countries by UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access #67 86
Countries by Number of maternal deaths #69 190
Countries by Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population) #73 6.80
Countries by Life expectancy at birth, total (years) #73 77.65years
Countries by Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total) #78 81.31
Countries by People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural population) #78 94.79
Countries by People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban population) #80 98.73
Countries by Life expectancy at birth, female (years) #89 79.63years
Countries by Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) #94 27.90
Countries by People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population) #95 82.30
Countries by People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population) #100 97.85
Countries by Prevalence of current tobacco use, males (% of male adults) #100 23.60
Countries by People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban population) #100 92.80
Countries by UHC service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases #101 90
Countries by Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized, female (per 100,000 female population) #103 52.3per capita
Countries by population growth rate #106 0.01
Countries by Prevalence of current tobacco use, females (% of female adults) #108 3.00
Countries by Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) #108 10
Countries by Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births) #109 7.4
Countries by Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population) #109 58.1per capita
Countries by Prevalence of current tobacco use (% of adults) #111 13.30
Countries by median age #113 32.87
Countries by Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized, male (per 100,000 male population) #113 64.2per capita
Countries by Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) #113 12.95
Countries by Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) #113 10.7
Countries by Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) #115 11.2
Countries by Tuberculosis case detection rate (%, all forms) #115 73.00
Countries by Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) #116 11.2
Countries by Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) #117 11.8
Countries by Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) #118 12.4
Countries by People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population) #121 90.46
Countries by Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total) #122 8.09
Countries by Prevalence of stunting, height for age, female (modeled estimate, % of children under 5) #129 4.60
Countries by Prevalence of stunting, height for age (modeled estimate, % of children under 5) #130 4.80
Countries by Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births) #131 16per capita
Countries by Prevalence of stunting, height for age, male (modeled estimate, % of children under 5) #131 5.00
Countries by Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population) #134 2.32per capita
Countries by Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male (modeled estimate, % of children under 5) #139 2.90
Countries by Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female (modeled estimate, % of children under 5) #140 2.50
Countries by Prevalence of overweight, weight for height (modeled estimate, % of children under 5) #140 2.70
Countries by Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) #145 5.77per capita
Countries by Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) #145 4.07per capita
Countries by Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) #160 107.69
Countries by Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age) #161 0.51per capita
Countries by Total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, male 15+ years of age) #161 0.9per capita
Countries by population density #163 54.97
Countries by Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, female 15+ years of age) #164 0.1per capita
Countries by Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) #166 54.77
Countries by Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people) #200 4.67

Trade

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products (%) #6 19.71
Countries by Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, all products (%) #6 20.31
Countries by Tariff rate, applied, simple mean, manufactured products (%) #13 15.60
Countries by Tariff rate, applied, simple mean, all products (%) #15 15.22
Countries by Tariff rate, applied, weighted mean, manufactured products (%) #17 12.83
Countries by Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, manufactured products (%) #25 12.83
Countries by Tariff rate, applied, weighted mean, all products (%) #25 12.09
Countries by Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports) #35 31.54
Countries by Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products (%) #37 12.09
Countries by Merchandise exports (current US$) #37 112,556,000,000
Countries by Medium and high-tech exports (% manufactured exports) #41 49.66
Countries by Tariff rate, applied, weighted mean, primary products (%) #43 10.63
Countries by Merchandise imports (current US$) #50 69,414,000,000
Countries by Export unit value index (2015 = 100) #57 148.5
Countries by Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) #58 52,731,923,673
Countries by Liner shipping connectivity index (maximum value in 2004 = 100) #60 31.08
Countries by Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary products (%) #65 10.63
Countries by Tariff rate, applied, simple mean, primary products (%) #69 12.09
Countries by Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) #83 14,074,345,553
Countries by Import volume index (2015 = 100) #94 116.3
Countries by Import value index (2015 = 100) #94 148.1
Countries by Export value index (2015 = 100) #96 152.6
Countries by Logistics performance index: Quality of trade and transport-related infrastructure (1=low to 5=high) #98 2.4
Countries by Export volume index (2015 = 100) #112 109.9
Countries by Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$) #119 56,438,843
Countries by Logistics performance index: Ability to track and trace consignments (1=low to 5=high) #121 2.4
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: Efficiency of customs clearance process (1=low to 5=high) #129 2.2
Countries by Logistics performance index: Ease of arranging competitively priced shipments (1=low to 5=high) #130 2.4
Countries by Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) #133 50.61
Countries by Import unit value index (2015 = 100) #136 124
Countries by Logistics performance index: Overall (1=low to 5=high) #145 2.3
Countries by Merchandise trade (% of GDP) #152 38.29
Countries by Logistics performance index: Competence and quality of logistics services (1=low to 5=high) #159 2.1

Environment

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #3 2.67
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #4 4.51
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #5 175.71
Countries by Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP) #5 1.55
Countries by Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP) #5 0.52
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #6 132.92
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) #6 63.93
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) #6 828.99
Countries by Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (billion cubic meters) #6 92.95
Countries by Total greenhouse gas emissions including LULUCF (Mt CO2e) #7 1051.62
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) #7 0.43
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #7 135.78
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #7 0.2
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) #7 6.5
Countries by Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) #8 1054.77
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) #8 175.7
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #9 146.13
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #10 204.29
Countries by F-gases emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) #11 20.05
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #12 0.31
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #13 1.2
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) #16 30.02
Countries by Annual freshwater withdrawals, agriculture (% of total freshwater withdrawal) #18 92.18
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e) #22 16.17
Countries by Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of available freshwater resources #22 81.29
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita) #23 9.05per capita
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) #25 1.19
Countries by Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita) #26 11.52per capita
Countries by Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources) #26 72.33
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #29 0.08
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #33 1.36
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #33 0.09
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e) #37 23.95
Countries by Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990) #39 218.39
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #40 0.15
Countries by PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure (micrograms per cubic meter) #43 32.29
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990) #70 72.59
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990) #86 63.51
Countries by Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita (cubic meters) #114 1435.37per capita
Countries by Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic (% of total freshwater withdrawal) #156 6.65
Countries by Annual freshwater withdrawals, industry (% of total freshwater withdrawal) #157 1.18
Countries by Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area) #162 8.60

Governance

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Armed forces personnel (% of total labor force) #21 2.35
Countries by Military expenditure (% of general government expenditure) #22 12.55
Countries by Military expenditure (current USD) #34 7891903306.82USD
Countries by Military expenditure (% of GDP) #60 2.01
Countries by Government Effectiveness: Standard Error #65 0.28
Countries by Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Number of Sources #81 6
Countries by Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Standard Error #82 0.23
Countries by Voice and Accountability: Standard Error #89 0.13
Countries by Regulatory Quality: Number of Sources #94 7
Countries by Government Effectiveness: Number of Sources #123 6
Countries by Rule of Law: Number of Sources #124 9
Countries by Voice and Accountability: Number of Sources #137 8
Countries by Control of Corruption: Number of Sources #145 7
Countries by Rule of Law: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #167 24.06
Countries by Government Effectiveness: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #171 31.13
Countries by Rule of Law: Estimate #171 -1.06
Countries by Rule of Law: Percentile Rank #171 16.04
Countries by Rule of Law: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #171 8.02
Countries by Government Effectiveness: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #174 7.08
Countries by Government Effectiveness: Percentile Rank #175 14.15
Countries by Control of Corruption: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #179 19.81
Countries by Control of Corruption: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #182 3.77
Countries by Control of Corruption: Estimate #183 -1.23
Countries by Control of Corruption: Percentile Rank #183 10.38
Countries by Voice and Accountability: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #186 4.41
Countries by Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #187 11.37
Countries by Voice and Accountability: Percentile Rank #187 7.84
Countries by Voice and Accountability: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #187 14.71
Countries by Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Percentile Rank #188 8.06
Countries by Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #188 4.74
Countries by Regulatory Quality: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #195 8.96
Countries by Regulatory Quality: Percentile Rank #196 4.25
Countries by Regulatory Quality: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #196 1.42

Labour

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #6 25.25
Countries by Employment in industry (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #6 34.70
Countries by Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) #21 15.59
Countries by Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #24 36.44
Countries by Labor force, total #24 29,521,716
Countries by Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) #54 8.30
Countries by Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) #58 6.82
Countries by Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #65 39.52
Countries by Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #66 40.24
Countries by GDP per person employed (constant 2021 PPP $) #67 59472.06
Countries by Self-employed, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #70 44.03
Countries by Self-employed, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #70 42.94
Countries by Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #81 35.60
Countries by Self-employed, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #83 37.04
Countries by Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #86 12.70
Countries by Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #99 13.62
Countries by Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #100 13.79
Countries by Employment in services, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #102 49.77
Countries by Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #103 1.61
Countries by Wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #104 62.96
Countries by Employers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #108 3.79
Countries by Employment in services, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #113 62.04
Countries by Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #117 55.97
Countries by Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #117 57.06
Countries by Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate) #118 62.65
Countries by Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #120 51.67
Countries by Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate) #171 37.56
Countries by Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate) #180 11.83
Countries by Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (modeled ILO estimate) #182 20.84
Countries by Labor force, female (% of total labor force) #182 16.89

Society & Culture

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Urban population #12 70,525,587
Countries by International migrant stock, total #17 3,840,654
Countries by Population, female #17 45,035,681
Countries by Population, total #17 91,567,738
Countries by Population, male #17 46,532,057
Countries by Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin #18 158,171
Countries by Rural population #28 21,042,151
Countries by Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin #30 61,176
Countries by Population living in slums (% of urban population) #46 44.69
Countries by Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million (% of total population) #48 25.22
Countries by Urban population (% of total population) #68 77.02
Countries by Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births) #98 1.05
Countries by Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) #113 32.37
Countries by Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) #114 11.89
Countries by Fertility rate, total (births per woman) #131 1.7
Countries by Population density (people per sq. km of land area) #148 55.85km²
Countries by Rural population (% of total population) #149 22.98
Countries by Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) #182 4.83
Countries by Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) #184 44.26
Countries by Women Business and the Law Index Score (scale 1-100) #187 31.25

Agriculture

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU) #1 23,245,097,460,110,300
Countries by Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU) #1 8,165,671,623,726,800
Countries by Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) #11 50241858665.97
Countries by Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$) #14 51328977384.62
Countries by Aquaculture production (metric tons) #17 616,650
Countries by Arable land (hectares) #21 15,699,000
Countries by Total fisheries production (metric tons) #23 1,381,162
Countries by Cereal production (metric tons) #26 20964153.27
Countries by Forest area (sq. km) #52 107883.86km²
Countries by Fertilizer consumption (% of fertilizer production) #54 58.69
Countries by Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) #67 10.80
Countries by Arable land (% of land area) #105 9.68
Countries by Cereal yield (kg per hectare) #108 2420.4
Countries by Agricultural land (% of land area) #129 29.01
Countries by Average precipitation in depth (mm per year) #163 228years
Countries by Forest area (% of land area) #175 6.65
Countries by Food production index (2014-2016 = 100) #183 83.89
Countries by Crop production index (2014-2016 = 100) #184 77.41

Finance

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Net foreign assets (current LCU) #1 2,473,743,911,927,340
Countries by PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) #1 118268.07
Countries by PPP conversion factor, private consumption (LCU per international $) #1 113984.9
Countries by Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average) #2 42,000
Countries by Real effective exchange rate index (2010 = 100) #2 625.71
Countries by Net domestic credit (current LCU) #3 10,211,700,000,000,000
Countries by Listed domestic companies, total #15 594
Countries by Market capitalization of listed domestic companies (current US$) #33 171,583,580,000
Countries by Market capitalization of listed domestic companies (% of GDP) #38 36.10
Countries by Domestic credit to private sector by banks (% of GDP) #53 57.83
Countries by Monetary Sector credit to private sector (% GDP) #55 57.83
Countries by Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor (GDP) to market exchange rate #186 0.26

Business

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 4 data sources score (scale 0-100) #65 69.9
Countries by SPI Pillar 4: Data Sources #65 69.9
Countries by Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Overall score (scale 0-100) #120 63.52
Countries by SPI Overall Score #120 63.52
Countries by Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 3 data products score (scale 0-100) #127 68.29
Countries by SPI Pillar 3: Data Products #127 68.29
Countries by Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 5 data infrastructure score (scale 0-100) #137 50
Countries by SPI Pillar 5: Data Infrastructure #137 50
Countries by Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 2 data services score (scale 0-100) #138 62.8
Countries by SPI Pillar 2: Data Services #138 62.8
Countries by Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 1 data use score (scale 0-100) #143 66.6
Countries by SPI Pillar 1: Data Use #143 66.6

Technology

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Trademark applications, resident, by count #3 506,935
Countries by Fixed telephone subscriptions #7 29,019,900
Countries by Patent applications, residents #11 10,210
Countries by Mobile cellular subscriptions #11 150,664,000
Countries by Scientific and technical journal articles #15 60939.82
Countries by Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) #19 166.28per capita
Countries by Fixed broadband subscriptions #23 10,891,700
Countries by Trademark applications, nonresident, by count #29 17,194
Countries by Patent applications, nonresidents #40 581
Countries by Fixed broadband subscriptions (per 100 people) #107 12.02per capita

Development

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$) #14 6,318,486,630
Countries by Net official flows from UN agencies, UNFPA (current US$) #56 2127820.01
Countries by External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$) #72 9654298895.5
Countries by IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$) #102 124,094,000
Countries by Multilateral debt service (% of public and publicly guaranteed debt service) #107 14.12
Countries by Present value of external debt (% of GNI) #110 0.05
Countries by External debt stocks (% of GNI) #120 2.21

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 Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population) #78 93.30
Countries by Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking (% of population) #79 95.70
Countries by Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban (% of urban population) #84 98.80
Countries by Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) #172 4.24

Geography

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by lowest elevation #13 -28m
Countries by highest elevation #17 5,671m
Countries by land area #17 1,648,195km²
Countries by Coastline Length #51 2,440kilometers

Tourism

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by International tourism, expenditures for travel items (current US$) #14 8,695,000,000
Countries by International tourism, expenditures (current US$) #16 9,271,000,000
Countries by International tourism, receipts for travel items (current US$) #26 5,024,000,000

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