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Namibia

Africa · Southern Africa
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Namibia is a sovereign state in Southern Africa, Africa. It covers 825,615 km² and has a population of approximately 3,022,401. Its official language is Afrikaans and its currency is the Namibian dollar ($).

Quick facts

Capital
Windhoek
Population
3,022,401
Area
825,615 km²
Currency
Namibian dollar ($)
Languages
Afrikaans, German, English, Herero, Khoekhoe, Kwangali, Lozi, Ndonga, Tswana
Calling code
+264
TLD
.na
Driving side
Left
Landlocked
No
Continents
Africa
Timezone
UTC+01:00
Native name
Namibië

Bordering countries

Appears in 408 rankings

Economy

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Adjusted savings: education expenditure (% of GNI) #8 8.92
Countries by Gross national expenditure (% of GDP) #21 126.34
Countries by Final consumption expenditure (% of GDP) #25 100.73
Countries by Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (% of GNI) #51 0.74
Countries by Consumer price index (2010 = 100) #59 195.87
Countries by Gross capital formation (% of GDP) #63 25.61
Countries by Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) #63 28.86
Countries by GDP growth rate #66 0.04
Countries by Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) #68 23.66
Countries by Coal rents (% of GDP) #70 0.00
Countries by Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (% of GNI) #85 1.51
Countries by average monthly salary #90 1,008US $
Countries by GNI per capita (constant LCU) #91 58198.77per capita
Countries by Manufacturing, value added (% of GDP) #96 10.64
Countries by Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (% of GNI) #96 12.73
Countries by cost of living index #98 26.4
Countries by Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) #101 1076906742.11
Countries by Services, value added per worker (constant 2015 US$) #108 12784.33
Countries by Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$) #108 89505099.89
Countries by Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) #109 230,484,700,400
Countries by Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) #109 136,251,734,400
Countries by Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) #109 13,977,781,300
Countries by Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU) #110 39,861,910,200
Countries by Human capital index plus (HCI+): overall score, female (scale 0”“325) #112 141.86
Countries by Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) #112 187,512,773,400
Countries by Gross capital formation (constant LCU) #112 42,971,927,000
Countries by Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) #112 10577003478.11
Countries by Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) #112 83460748998.03
Countries by GDP per capita (constant LCU) #112 51970.19per capita
Countries by GNI (constant LCU) #113 176349895472.11
Countries by GDP per capita #114 4816.3
Countries by Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU) #116 16,291,843,500
Countries by Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) #117 14556274130.23
Countries by Exports of goods and services (constant LCU) #117 63,243,492,200
Countries by Gross domestic income (constant LCU) #117 177693725598.03
Countries by Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) #117 23,006,562,500
Countries by Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) #121 17892106295.49
Countries by Imports of goods and services (current US$) #121 9091147387.88
Countries by Services, value added (% of GDP) #121 54.46
Countries by Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) #122 26,078,431,500
Countries by Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU) #122 41,726,805,300
Countries by Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU) #123 143,498,691,400
Countries by Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU) #124 70,743,619,100
Countries by Services, value added (constant LCU) #124 91,131,480,700
Countries by Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) #127 4909477163.82
Countries by Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) #127 222,090,757,500
Countries by Human capital index plus (HCI+): education pillar score, female (scale 0”“188) #128 79.74
Countries by Human capital index plus (HCI+): education pillar score, male (scale 0”“188) #128 76.49
Countries by Human capital index plus (HCI+): overall score, total (scale 0”“325) #128 140.69
Countries by Exports of goods and services (current US$) #128 5568765591.02
Countries by Services, value added (current LCU) #128 133,476,587,500
Countries by GDP (constant LCU) #128 157,476,468,800
Countries by Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$) #129 1264706055.87
Countries by Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) #130 3094407285.99
Countries by GNI per capita, PPP (current international $) #130 11,300per capita
Countries by GDP (PPP) #132 37.63
Countries by Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added (% manufacturing value added) #132 5.34
Countries by Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) #132 1536768937.7
Countries by Human capital index plus (HCI+): education pillar score, total (scale 0”“188) #133 78.07
Countries by Human capital index plus (HCI+): overall score, male (scale 0”“325) #133 139.77
Countries by Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) #133 3163826364.16
Countries by Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) #133 3335832165.26
Countries by Manufacturing, value added (current US$) #133 1422822745.67
Countries by Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$) #133 9385778138.71
Countries by GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) #133 11686.6per capita
Countries by GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) #133 4,240per capita
Countries by Final consumption expenditure (current US$) #134 13469611272.14
Countries by Gross national expenditure (current US$) #134 16894737208.8
Countries by Services, value added (constant 2015 US$) #135 7074370364.59
Countries by Adjusted net national income (current US$) #135 10168489775.84
Countries by Gross capital formation (current US$) #136 3425125936.66
Countries by Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) #136 3859727160.6
Countries by Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) #136 3239175686.61
Countries by Gross savings (current US$) #136 1158634408.44
Countries by GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$) #138 4034.35per capita
Countries by Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) #141 181779966.77
Countries by Services, value added (current US$) #142 7282398280.33
Countries by Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) #143 12117131407
Countries by GDP (constant 2015 US$) #143 12224610619.86
Countries by GDP (Nominal) #144 14.69in billions
Countries by GDP, PPP (current international $) #144 35411935205.42
Countries by GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) #144 31153793845.07
Countries by GNI, PPP (current international $) #144 34231526661.6
Countries by GDP (current US$) #148 13372354511.72
Countries by GNI, Atlas method (current US$) #148 12842008000.31
Countries by GNI (current US$) #148 12926605319.39
Countries by Gross savings (% of GNI) #154 8.96
Countries by Gross savings (% of GDP) #155 8.66
Countries by Gross domestic savings (% of GDP) #156 -0.73
Countries by Adjusted savings: gross savings (% of GNI) #158 7.28

Population & Health

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Antiretroviral therapy coverage (% of people living with HIV) #3 95.00
Countries by Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) #11 34.8per capita
Countries by Antiretroviral therapy coverage for PMTCT (% of pregnant women living with HIV) #12 97.00
Countries by Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) #17 304.13
Countries by Low-birthweight babies (% of births) #27 15.58
Countries by Cause of death, by injury (% of total) #28 11.81
Countries by Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births) #28 24.1
Countries by Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) #28 34.6
Countries by Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) #29 38.4
Countries by Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population (%) #30 55.90
Countries by Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) #30 42.1
Countries by Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population) #32 18.10
Countries by Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total) #34 45.15
Countries by population growth rate #35 0.02
Countries by Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) #36 40.7
Countries by Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) #37 44.6
Countries by Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) #39 36.6
Countries by Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) #42 172.41
Countries by UHC service coverage sub-index on non-communicable diseases #45 69
Countries by Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized, male (per 100,000 male population) #46 192.4per capita
Countries by Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) #49 25.89
Countries by Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care (% of people at risk) #51 26.90
Countries by Incidence of malaria (per 1,000 population at risk) #53 7.2
Countries by Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births) #54 139per capita
Countries by Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population) #59 142.5per capita
Countries by UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access #59 87
Countries by Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) #62 13.86per capita
Countries by Newborns protected against tetanus (%) #62 88.00
Countries by Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care (% of people at risk) #65 11.50
Countries by Prevalence of stunting, height for age, male (modeled estimate, % of children under 5) #65 18.40
Countries by Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized, female (per 100,000 female population) #66 109.3per capita
Countries by Prevalence of stunting, height for age (modeled estimate, % of children under 5) #66 16.40
Countries by People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, urban (% of urban population) #67 62.41
Countries by Prevalence of stunting, height for age, female (modeled estimate, % of children under 5) #67 14.40
Countries by Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) #70 8.59per capita
Countries by Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female (modeled estimate, % of children under 5) #76 5.40
Countries by Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male (modeled estimate, % of children under 5) #76 6.20
Countries by Prevalence of overweight, weight for height (modeled estimate, % of children under 5) #76 5.80
Countries by Number of neonatal deaths #77 1,848
Countries by Number of maternal deaths #77 110
Countries by People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, rural (% of rural population) #77 27.48
Countries by People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water (% of population) #77 44.60
Countries by Number of infant deaths #78 2,916
Countries by Total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, male 15+ years of age) #82 8.79per capita
Countries by UHC service coverage sub-index on reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health #82 75
Countries by Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age) #83 5.05per capita
Countries by Number of under-five deaths #86 3,085
Countries by Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population) #89 3.57per capita
Countries by Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, female 15+ years of age) #91 1.66per capita
Countries by Prevalence of current tobacco use, females (% of female adults) #92 5.20
Countries by Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) #93 28.30
Countries by Prevalence of current tobacco use, males (% of male adults) #104 23.00
Countries by Prevalence of current tobacco use (% of adults) #109 14.10
Countries by People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban population) #116 96.16
Countries by UHC service coverage index #125 66
Countries by People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural population) #130 74.32
Countries by population #136 3.09
Countries by Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) #146 225
Countries by People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population) #146 24.25
Countries by Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total) #153 43.04
Countries by Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people) #154 6.17
Countries by Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children) #155 74.00
Countries by People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban population) #155 50.19
Countries by Life expectancy at birth, female (years) #158 71.34years
Countries by Tuberculosis case detection rate (%, all forms) #159 66.00
Countries by People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population) #166 86.51
Countries by UHC service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases #167 41
Countries by Life expectancy at birth, total (years) #168 67.39years
Countries by Life expectancy at birth, male (years) #184 63.33years
Countries by median age #187 20.96
Countries by People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population) #189 38.72
Countries by population density #232 3.51

Trade

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) #2 79.92
Countries by Merchandise trade (% of GDP) #21 115.36
Countries by Import unit value index (2015 = 100) #50 136.3
Countries by Transport services (% of service exports, BoP) #58 25.70
Countries by Logistics performance index: Efficiency of customs clearance process (1=low to 5=high) #58 2.8
Countries by Logistics performance index: Ease of arranging competitively priced shipments (1=low to 5=high) #59 3
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: Quality of trade and transport-related infrastructure (1=low to 5=high) #64 2.8
Countries by Export unit value index (2015 = 100) #64 146.4
Countries by Logistics performance index: Competence and quality of logistics services (1=low to 5=high) #66 2.9
Countries by Logistics performance index: Overall (1=low to 5=high) #67 2.9
Countries by Liner shipping connectivity index (maximum value in 2004 = 100) #71 22.18
Countries by Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products (%) #81 8.18
Countries by Tariff rate, applied, simple mean, manufactured products (%) #84 7.39
Countries by Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, manufactured products (%) #84 7.65
Countries by Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products (%) #84 7.71
Countries by Logistics performance index: Ability to track and trace consignments (1=low to 5=high) #85 2.8
Countries by Tariff rate, applied, simple mean, all products (%) #88 7.09
Countries by Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$) #93 147,467,992
Countries by Communications, computer, etc. (% of service exports, BoP) #95 23.70
Countries by Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary products (%) #95 7.82
Countries by Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, all products (%) #97 7.64
Countries by Tariff rate, applied, weighted mean, manufactured products (%) #98 3.81
Countries by Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$) #99 1868625159.65
Countries by Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) #101 688132445.05
Countries by Tariff rate, applied, weighted mean, all products (%) #104 3.58
Countries by Logistics performance index: Frequency with which shipments reach consignee within scheduled or expected time (1=low to 5=high) #107 2.9
Countries by Tariff rate, applied, weighted mean, primary products (%) #114 3.05
Countries by Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) #115 5,677,553,736
Countries by Tariff rate, applied, simple mean, primary products (%) #116 5.11
Countries by Merchandise exports (current US$) #116 6,544,000,000
Countries by Merchandise imports (current US$) #118 8,882,000,000
Countries by Goods exports (BoP, current US$) #121 4668513175.2
Countries by Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) #124 9236164123.84
Countries by Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) #124 7,186,702,059
Countries by Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) #125 10241075158.4
Countries by Goods imports (BoP, current US$) #126 6769255802.65
Countries by Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) #126 5957578305.01
Countries by Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) #127 6645710750.07
Countries by Export value index (2015 = 100) #133 134.3
Countries by Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports) #134 12.58
Countries by Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) #141 50049442.06
Countries by Medium and high-tech exports (% manufactured exports) #147 0.34
Countries by Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) #153 73010963.52
Countries by Export volume index (2015 = 100) #155 92.1
Countries by Personal remittances, received (current US$) #156 96652608.2
Countries by Insurance and financial services (% of service imports, BoP) #177 1.74
Countries by Transport services (% of service imports, BoP) #179 13.05
Countries by Transport services (% of commercial service imports) #179 13.23
Countries by Import value index (2015 = 100) #183 93.9
Countries by Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) #184 32.55
Countries by Import volume index (2015 = 100) #190 67.3

Environment

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area) #13 39.90
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990) #49 100.88
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #57 0.01
Countries by Annual freshwater withdrawals, agriculture (% of total freshwater withdrawal) #71 71.48
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e) #82 6.32
Countries by Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990) #84 115.49
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990) #85 65.71
Countries by Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic (% of total freshwater withdrawal) #86 21.90
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e) #91 2.22
Countries by Annual freshwater withdrawals, industry (% of total freshwater withdrawal) #94 6.62
Countries by Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita) #95 4.69per capita
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #97 1.1
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #98 1.02
Countries by Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP) #99 0.3
Countries by PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure (micrograms per cubic meter) #102 19.99
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) #102 2.41
Countries by Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita (cubic meters) #104 2131.74per capita
Countries by Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP) #105 0.12
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #113 0.0028
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) #113 7.82
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #113 0.01
Countries by F-gases emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) #119 0.33
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) #126 0.11
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #127 0.02
Countries by Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) #130 14.21
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #131 1.99
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) #132 0.37
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #133 0.0021
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita) #135 1.2per capita
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #136 0.03
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #138 0.01
Countries by Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources) #138 1.67
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) #143 3.65
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) #143 0.03
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #145 0.23
Countries by Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (billion cubic meters) #158 0.1
Countries by Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of available freshwater resources #171 0.31
Countries by Total greenhouse gas emissions including LULUCF (Mt CO2e) #172 -96.82
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #184 0.0001
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #185 0.03
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #187 0

Governance

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Military expenditure (% of GDP) #33 2.73
Countries by Armed forces personnel (% of total labor force) #36 1.67
Countries by Voice and Accountability: Number of Sources #43 11
Countries by Military expenditure (% of general government expenditure) #51 7.13
Countries by Voice and Accountability: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #58 60.29
Countries by Rule of Law: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #60 54.72
Countries by Voice and Accountability: Percentile Rank #68 66.18
Countries by Rule of Law: Estimate #70 0.45
Countries by Rule of Law: Percentile Rank #70 64.62
Countries by Voice and Accountability: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #70 72.06
Countries by Rule of Law: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #72 75.94
Countries by Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Percentile Rank #74 63.51
Countries by Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #74 51.18
Countries by Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #76 79.62
Countries by Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Number of Sources #81 6
Countries by Control of Corruption: Estimate #82 0.11
Countries by Control of Corruption: Percentile Rank #82 58.96
Countries by Control of Corruption: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #82 49.06
Countries by Government Effectiveness: Number of Sources #82 7
Countries by Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Standard Error #82 0.23
Countries by Control of Corruption: Number of Sources #83 9
Countries by Control of Corruption: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #84 63.21
Countries by Government Effectiveness: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #85 36.79
Countries by Rule of Law: Number of Sources #85 10
Countries by Government Effectiveness: Percentile Rank #94 52.83
Countries by Regulatory Quality: Number of Sources #94 7
Countries by Regulatory Quality: Percentile Rank #97 51.42
Countries by Regulatory Quality: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #98 35.38
Countries by Government Effectiveness: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #101 66.51
Countries by Regulatory Quality: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #101 60.85
Countries by Military expenditure (current USD) #113 362392304.29USD
Countries by Voice and Accountability: Standard Error #147 0.12
Countries by Government Effectiveness: Standard Error #161 0.24

Labour

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) #6 20.12
Countries by Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) #8 19.29
Countries by Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) #18 18.40
Countries by Employers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #22 7.97
Countries by Labor force, female (% of total labor force) #36 48.30
Countries by Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (modeled ILO estimate) #46 87.11
Countries by Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #66 4.04
Countries by Self-employed, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #73 41.74
Countries by Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #75 21.33
Countries by Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #75 36.56
Countries by Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #79 23.30
Countries by Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #79 22.34
Countries by Self-employed, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #85 36.54
Countries by Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #88 61.11
Countries by Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #89 68.42
Countries by Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #90 29.94
Countries by Employment in services, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #95 51.77
Countries by Self-employed, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #98 31.58
Countries by Employment in services, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #98 70.91
Countries by Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #102 63.46
Countries by Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #104 24.94
Countries by GDP per person employed (constant 2021 PPP $) #105 34278.86
Countries by Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #110 23.61
Countries by Wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #114 58.26
Countries by Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate) #122 44.81
Countries by Employment in industry (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #128 16.55
Countries by Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #130 7.76
Countries by Labor force, total #143 1,152,801
Countries by Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate) #154 47.49
Countries by Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate) #176 50.36

Society & Culture

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) #24 40.63
Countries by Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) #44 62.31
Countries by Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) #47 68.50
Countries by Fertility rate, total (births per woman) #50 3.21
Countries by Population living in slums (% of urban population) #52 41.40
Countries by Rural population (% of total population) #64 49.59
Countries by Women Business and the Law Index Score (scale 1-100) #100 80
Countries by Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin #109 646
Countries by Rural population #114 1,502,678
Countries by Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin #126 897
Countries by International migrant stock, total #130 116,035
Countries by Population, female #137 1,550,325
Countries by Population, total #137 3,030,131
Countries by Population, male #137 1,479,806
Countries by Urban population #143 1,527,453
Countries by Urban population (% of total population) #153 50.41
Countries by Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) #172 6.19
Countries by Population density (people per sq. km of land area) #212 3.6km²
Countries by Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births) #215 1.01

Agriculture

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Total fisheries production (metric tons) #50 379675.32
Countries by Crop production index (2014-2016 = 100) #60 116.27
Countries by Forest area (sq. km) #65 64258.7km²
Countries by Agricultural land (% of land area) #70 47.14
Countries by Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) #91 7.29
Countries by Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU) #114 10,640,405,400
Countries by Arable land (hectares) #115 800,000
Countries by Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU) #119 17,870,550,900
Countries by Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$) #136 975005966.07
Countries by Food production index (2014-2016 = 100) #137 100.53
Countries by Cereal production (metric tons) #138 153,012
Countries by Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) #138 825995237.82
Countries by Aquaculture production (metric tons) #147 340
Countries by Average precipitation in depth (mm per year) #156 285years
Countries by Forest area (% of land area) #173 7.81
Countries by Cereal yield (kg per hectare) #178 451.2
Countries by Arable land (% of land area) #184 0.97

Finance

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Market capitalization of listed domestic companies (% of GDP) #64 18.55
Countries by Domestic credit to private sector by banks (% of GDP) #75 48.21
Countries by Monetary Sector credit to private sector (% GDP) #76 48.28
Countries by Listed domestic companies, total #79 12
Countries by Market capitalization of listed domestic companies (current US$) #80 2,480,220,000
Countries by Total reserves in months of imports #95 3.93
Countries by Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average) #95 18.33
Countries by PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) #96 6.92
Countries by PPP conversion factor, private consumption (LCU per international $) #98 7.32
Countries by Net foreign assets (current LCU) #104 77775190951.43
Countries by Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio (%) #107 10.57
Countries by Total reserves minus gold (current US$) #111 3355524014.61
Countries by Total reserves (includes gold, current US$) #114 3355524014.61
Countries by Net domestic credit (current LCU) #115 153483665232.2
Countries by Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor (GDP) to market exchange rate #124 0.38

Business

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 5 data infrastructure score (scale 0-100) #92 65
Countries by SPI Pillar 5: Data Infrastructure #92 65
Countries by Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 2 data services score (scale 0-100) #114 66.63
Countries by SPI Pillar 2: Data Services #114 66.63
Countries by Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 3 data products score (scale 0-100) #120 69.46
Countries by SPI Pillar 3: Data Products #120 69.46
Countries by Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Overall score (scale 0-100) #148 55.66
Countries by SPI Overall Score #148 55.66
Countries by Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 4 data sources score (scale 0-100) #155 37.23
Countries by SPI Pillar 4: Data Sources #155 37.23
Countries by Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 1 data use score (scale 0-100) #186 40
Countries by SPI Pillar 1: Data Use #186 40

Technology

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Trademark applications, nonresident, by count #91 4,259
Countries by Patent applications, residents #109 8
Countries by Patent applications, nonresidents #117 12
Countries by Scientific and technical journal articles #123 219.77
Countries by Trademark applications, resident, by count #126 333
Countries by Fixed broadband subscriptions #132 104,303
Countries by Fixed telephone subscriptions #139 81,114
Countries by Mobile cellular subscriptions #144 2,597,930
Countries by Fixed broadband subscriptions (per 100 people) #144 3.52per capita
Countries by Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) #164 87.68per capita

Development

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Net official flows from UN agencies, UNFPA (current US$) #68 1720289.95

Energy

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) #15 90.89
Countries by Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking (% of population) #135 48.00
Countries by Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population) #139 13.50
Countries by Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban (% of urban population) #139 71.35
Countries by Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population) #182 34.10
Countries by Access to electricity (% of population) #188 56.70

Geography

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by land area #33 824,292km²
Countries by lowest elevation #47 0m
Countries by Coastline Length #64 1,572kilometers
Countries by highest elevation #70 2,606m

Tourism

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by International tourism, receipts for travel items (current US$) #142 118,000,000
Countries by International tourism, expenditures (current US$) #144 77,000,000
Countries by International tourism, expenditures for travel items (current US$) #148 72,000,000
Countries by International tourism, expenditures (% of total imports) #151 1.58

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