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Nicaragua

Americas · Central America
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Nicaragua is a sovereign state in Central America, Americas. It covers 130,373 km² and has a population of approximately 6,803,886. Its official language is Spanish and its currency is the Nicaraguan córdoba (C$).

Quick facts

Capital
Managua
Population
6,803,886
Area
130,373 km²
Currency
Nicaraguan córdoba (C$)
Languages
Spanish
Calling code
+505
TLD
.ni
Driving side
Right
Landlocked
No
Continents
North America
Timezone
UTC-06:00
Native name
Nicaragua

Bordering countries

Costa Rica flagCosta Rica Honduras flagHonduras

Appears in 391 rankings

Economy

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Gross national expenditure (% of GDP) #36 117.60
Countries by Gross savings (% of GNI) #40 29.50
Countries by Final consumption expenditure (% of GDP) #42 92.91
Countries by Consumer price index (2010 = 100) #47 221.79
Countries by Gross savings (% of GDP) #51 28.02
Countries by public debt (% of GDP) #57 0.39% of GDP
Countries by Manufacturing, value added (% of GDP) #59 13.51
Countries by Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) #69 27.56
Countries by Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (% of GNI) #70 1.89
Countries by Coal rents (% of GDP) #70 0.00
Countries by Gross capital formation (% of GDP) #72 24.69
Countries by Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) #76 22.91
Countries by Human capital index plus (HCI+): overall score, male (scale 0”“325) #81 191.17
Countries by GDP growth rate #85 0.03
Countries by Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (% of GNI) #88 0.34
Countries by Human capital index plus (HCI+): overall score, total (scale 0”“325) #91 178.08
Countries by Adjusted savings: education expenditure (% of GNI) #91 4.10
Countries by Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) #91 80,806,908,300
Countries by Adjusted savings: gross savings (% of GNI) #92 21.65
Countries by Human capital index plus (HCI+): overall score, female (scale 0”“325) #94 165.77
Countries by Human capital index plus (HCI+): education pillar score, female (scale 0”“188) #100 100.04
Countries by Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU) #101 59,084,431,600
Countries by Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) #101 22,001,894,400
Countries by Human capital index plus (HCI+): education pillar score, male (scale 0”“188) #102 91.41
Countries by Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) #102 97,413,446,500
Countries by Gross capital formation (constant LCU) #103 63,768,366,200
Countries by Human capital index plus (HCI+): education pillar score, total (scale 0”“188) #104 95.68
Countries by Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) #104 278,475,693,300
Countries by Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) #104 163,419,199,400
Countries by Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$) #104 2423496131.21
Countries by Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) #104 113884347625.84
Countries by Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU) #105 33,268,650,900
Countries by Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU) #105 198,761,193,500
Countries by Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added (% manufacturing value added) #105 13.03
Countries by GNI (constant LCU) #106 228608592135.93
Countries by Exports of goods and services (constant LCU) #108 92,512,866,000
Countries by Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) #108 640,471,432,100
Countries by GNI per capita (constant LCU) #108 33054.36per capita
Countries by Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) #110 214,707,327,100
Countries by Manufacturing, value added (current US$) #110 2659803641.3
Countries by Gross savings (current US$) #110 5517358131.9
Countries by Gross domestic income (constant LCU) #111 232640289025.83
Countries by GDP (PPP) #113 63.64
Countries by Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) #114 6933425767.43
Countries by Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) #114 10274828122.68
Countries by Imports of goods and services (current US$) #115 11434873062.42
Countries by Services, value added (current LCU) #115 337,763,156,400
Countries by Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU) #115 188,942,317,000
Countries by Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) #116 14588396478.93
Countries by cost of living index #117 22.5
Countries by Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) #117 4512773661.2
Countries by Services, value added (constant LCU) #117 110,780,265,000
Countries by Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) #118 19183577929.47
Countries by Gross capital formation (current US$) #118 4863242560.27
Countries by Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU) #118 47,840,884,000
Countries by Exports of goods and services (current US$) #119 7968788634.87
Countries by Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) #119 4595181450.54
Countries by Gross national expenditure (current US$) #120 23160067397.88
Countries by GDP (constant LCU) #120 211,268,807,400
Countries by GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) #120 52988712244.59
Countries by Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) #121 4102748252.93
Countries by Final consumption expenditure (current US$) #122 18296824837.61
Countries by GDP, PPP (current international $) #122 60231278859.83
Countries by GNI, PPP (current international $) #122 57206867208.44
Countries by Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) #125 537687205.77
Countries by Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) #126 5427030509.8
Countries by Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) #126 4269340722.41
Countries by Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$) #126 11195573532.79
Countries by Adjusted net national income (current US$) #128 11611573902.28
Countries by GDP (Nominal) #129 20.69in billions
Countries by Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) #129 17487608830.75
Countries by GDP per capita #131 2952.67
Countries by Services, value added (current US$) #132 9222378486.41
Countries by Services, value added (constant 2015 US$) #132 7414508059.24
Countries by Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) #132 247970284.5
Countries by GDP (current US$) #132 19693982967.59
Countries by GDP (constant 2015 US$) #133 15841222424.94
Countries by GNI, Atlas method (current US$) #133 17375415690.73
Countries by GNI (current US$) #133 18705082969.5
Countries by Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$) #134 44231015.36
Countries by Gross domestic savings (% of GDP) #139 7.09
Countries by Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) #140 1209640476.98
Countries by GDP per capita (constant LCU) #140 30547.21per capita
Countries by Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (% of GNI) #142 9.22
Countries by GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) #143 8708.8per capita
Countries by GNI per capita, PPP (current international $) #144 8,270per capita
Countries by Services, value added per worker (constant 2015 US$) #150 4575.39
Countries by GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) #157 2,510per capita
Countries by GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$) #159 2290.47per capita
Countries by Services, value added (% of GDP) #160 46.83

Population & Health

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by UHC service coverage sub-index on non-communicable diseases #6 79
Countries by Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care (% of people at risk) #33 50.00
Countries by Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care (% of people at risk) #34 38.30
Countries by Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population) #34 17.30
Countries by UHC service coverage sub-index on reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health #41 81
Countries by Newborns protected against tetanus (%) #53 90.00
Countries by Incidence of malaria (per 1,000 population at risk) #61 1.04
Countries by Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total) #75 81.64
Countries by Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) #79 16.9per capita
Countries by Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) #80 19.38
Countries by Number of maternal deaths #82 80
Countries by Low-birthweight babies (% of births) #82 10.10
Countries by Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized, female (per 100,000 female population) #85 74.3per capita
Countries by Cause of death, by injury (% of total) #86 8.91
Countries by Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births) #87 60per capita
Countries by population growth rate #89 0.01
Countries by Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population) #91 84.4per capita
Countries by Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized, male (per 100,000 male population) #92 97.9per capita
Countries by Number of neonatal deaths #97 1,112
Countries by Number of infant deaths #100 1,360
Countries by Number of under-five deaths #100 1,780
Countries by Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births) #100 8.4
Countries by Life expectancy at birth, male (years) #101 72.31years
Countries by Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, female 15+ years of age) #102 1.43per capita
Countries by Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children) #103 89.00
Countries by Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age) #104 3.67per capita
Countries by Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) #105 13.4
Countries by Life expectancy at birth, total (years) #105 74.95years
Countries by Total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, male 15+ years of age) #106 6.05per capita
Countries by Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) #106 14.8
Countries by population #108 7.01
Countries by UHC service coverage index #108 70
Countries by Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) #109 12
Countries by Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total) #111 9.45
Countries by Life expectancy at birth, female (years) #112 77.42years
Countries by Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) #113 741
Countries by Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) #113 92.04
Countries by Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) #113 11.4
Countries by Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) #116 165.76
Countries by Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) #116 9.1
Countries by Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) #116 10.3
Countries by Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) #128 6.9per capita
Countries by Tuberculosis case detection rate (%, all forms) #128 70.00
Countries by UHC service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases #135 73
Countries by Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) #139 4.24per capita
Countries by UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access #144 49
Countries by Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population) #146 1.68per capita
Countries by population density #161 55.93
Countries by median age #163 25.27
Countries by Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people) #202 4.59

Trade

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Insurance and financial services (% of service imports, BoP) #19 15.95
Countries by Transport services (% of service imports, BoP) #19 56.65
Countries by Communications, computer, etc. (% of service exports, BoP) #25 52.35
Countries by Transport services (% of commercial service imports) #25 57.85
Countries by Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) #27 5,243,100,000
Countries by Import volume index (2015 = 100) #31 147.1
Countries by Merchandise trade (% of GDP) #32 96.43
Countries by Personal remittances, received (current US$) #38 5,245,600,000
Countries by Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$) #62 5,271,700,000
Countries by Binding coverage, manufactured products (%) #62 0.00
Countries by Binding coverage, all products (%) #62 0.00
Countries by Binding coverage, primary products (%) #62 0.00
Countries by Export volume index (2015 = 100) #75 123.3
Countries by Logistics performance index: Competence and quality of logistics services (1=low to 5=high) #78 2.8
Countries by Logistics performance index: Ease of arranging competitively priced shipments (1=low to 5=high) #79 2.8
Countries by Import value index (2015 = 100) #81 154.6
Countries by Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, manufactured products (%) #88 7.10
Countries by Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products (%) #88 7.25
Countries by Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$) #90 151,257,300
Countries by Medium and high-tech exports (% manufactured exports) #97 20.61
Countries by Export value index (2015 = 100) #97 152.5
Countries by Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary products (%) #98 7.65
Countries by Goods imports (BoP, current US$) #107 10,131,300,000
Countries by Logistics performance index: Frequency with which shipments reach consignee within scheduled or expected time (1=low to 5=high) #107 2.9
Countries by Merchandise imports (current US$) #109 11,468,000,000
Countries by Goods exports (BoP, current US$) #111 6,836,600,000
Countries by Merchandise exports (current US$) #112 7,522,000,000
Countries by Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) #113 11,437,300,000
Countries by Logistics performance index: Overall (1=low to 5=high) #113 2.5
Countries by Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) #115 12,803,500,000
Countries by Tariff rate, applied, weighted mean, manufactured products (%) #115 2.34
Countries by Export unit value index (2015 = 100) #115 130.8
Countries by Liner shipping connectivity index (maximum value in 2004 = 100) #116 8.02
Countries by Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) #119 8134718290.04
Countries by Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) #120 8512018290.04
Countries by Logistics performance index: Ability to track and trace consignments (1=low to 5=high) #121 2.4
Countries by Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) #121 8,063,194,788
Countries by Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) #123 377,300,000
Countries by Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products (%) #124 4.81
Countries by Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, all products (%) #126 5.66
Countries by Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) #127 162,600,000
Countries by Tariff rate, applied, simple mean, manufactured products (%) #127 2.89
Countries by Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) #130 3,399,719,209
Countries by Tariff rate, applied, simple mean, all products (%) #131 2.98
Countries by Tariff rate, applied, weighted mean, all products (%) #131 2.04
Countries by Transport services (% of service exports, BoP) #138 7.33
Countries by Tariff rate, applied, weighted mean, primary products (%) #144 1.20
Countries by Logistics performance index: Efficiency of customs clearance process (1=low to 5=high) #154 2
Countries by Logistics performance index: Quality of trade and transport-related infrastructure (1=low to 5=high) #158 1.9
Countries by Tariff rate, applied, simple mean, primary products (%) #159 3.98
Countries by Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports) #163 8.19
Countries by Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) #173 11.51
Countries by Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) #174 37.25
Countries by Import unit value index (2015 = 100) #195 106.5

Environment

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita (cubic meters) #28 23208.74per capita
Countries by Annual freshwater withdrawals, agriculture (% of total freshwater withdrawal) #40 85.04
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990) #56 86.65
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e) #62 9.07
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990) #65 86.56
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #68 0.02
Countries by Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP) #76 0.36
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #79 0.02
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #81 0.38
Countries by Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area) #82 21.20
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e) #86 2.3
Countries by Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990) #86 112.63
Countries by Total greenhouse gas emissions including LULUCF (Mt CO2e) #93 31.68
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) #97 2.61
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) #99 10.54
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #100 0.05
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #101 0.81
Countries by Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (billion cubic meters) #108 1.27
Countries by Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic (% of total freshwater withdrawal) #111 14.91
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #112 0.0029
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #114 0.03
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #116 0.01
Countries by Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP) #116 0.11
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #117 0.0041
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #119 2.64
Countries by PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure (micrograms per cubic meter) #121 16.81
Countries by Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) #121 19.16
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) #122 0.08
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #124 1.15
Countries by F-gases emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) #124 0.27
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #125 0.6
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) #127 0.11
Countries by Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita) #129 2.77per capita
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) #131 5.74
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #133 0.0005
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) #136 0.31
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita) #146 0.83per capita
Countries by Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of available freshwater resources #146 2.22
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #151 0.04
Countries by Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources) #158 0.81
Countries by Annual freshwater withdrawals, industry (% of total freshwater withdrawal) #171 0.05

Governance

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Government Effectiveness: Standard Error #62 0.28
Countries by Voice and Accountability: Number of Sources #73 10
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 Rule of Law: Number of Sources #85 10
Countries by Regulatory Quality: Number of Sources #94 7
Countries by Voice and Accountability: Standard Error #97 0.13
Countries by Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #115 26.07
Countries by Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #115 54.03
Countries by Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Percentile Rank #116 42.18
Countries by Control of Corruption: Number of Sources #120 8
Countries by Government Effectiveness: Number of Sources #123 6
Countries by Armed forces personnel (% of total labor force) #128 0.41
Countries by Military expenditure (current USD) #140 105264016.31USD
Countries by Military expenditure (% of general government expenditure) #142 1.90
Countries by Military expenditure (% of GDP) #145 0.55
Countries by Regulatory Quality: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #161 10.85
Countries by Regulatory Quality: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #161 32.08
Countries by Regulatory Quality: Percentile Rank #162 20.28
Countries by Government Effectiveness: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #174 29.25
Countries by Government Effectiveness: Percentile Rank #177 13.21
Countries by Voice and Accountability: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #179 5.88
Countries by Government Effectiveness: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #180 6.13
Countries by Rule of Law: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #180 6.13
Countries by Voice and Accountability: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #181 15.69
Countries by Rule of Law: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #182 17.92
Countries by Voice and Accountability: Percentile Rank #182 10.29
Countries by Rule of Law: Estimate #185 -1.28
Countries by Rule of Law: Percentile Rank #185 9.43
Countries by Control of Corruption: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #189 1.42
Countries by Control of Corruption: Estimate #190 -1.39
Countries by Control of Corruption: Percentile Rank #190 7.08
Countries by Control of Corruption: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #191 14.62

Labour

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate) #23 77.70
Countries by Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #32 44.25
Countries by Employers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #33 7.11
Countries by Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #41 8.32
Countries by Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate) #52 62.74
Countries by Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #59 30.47
Countries by Self-employed, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #64 49.09
Countries by Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #64 46.26
Countries by Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #66 12.22
Countries by Self-employed, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #67 44.27
Countries by Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #68 38.86
Countries by Self-employed, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #78 41.08
Countries by Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #80 33.97
Countries by Employment in services, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #87 78.13
Countries by Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #92 9.66
Countries by Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) #92 4.96
Countries by Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) #99 5.04
Countries by Labor force, total #103 3,319,222
Countries by Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate) #104 48.61
Countries by Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) #105 5.16
Countries by Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #109 58.92
Countries by Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #115 52.65
Countries by Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #120 55.73
Countries by Employment in industry (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #120 16.88
Countries by Wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #123 50.91
Countries by Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #133 19.96
Countries by GDP per person employed (constant 2021 PPP $) #138 17139.96
Countries by Labor force, female (% of total labor force) #140 39.88
Countries by Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (modeled ILO estimate) #145 62.69
Countries by Employment in services, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #161 35.78

Society & Culture

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) #3 53.85
Countries by Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin #5 356,201
Countries by Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin #40 30,020
Countries by Women Business and the Law Index Score (scale 1-100) #63 86.25
Countries by Average transaction cost of sending remittances to a specific country (%) #68 2.33
Countries by Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) #81 43.77
Countries by Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million (% of total population) #86 16.00
Countries by Rural population (% of total population) #90 40.74
Countries by Fertility rate, total (births per woman) #93 2.22
Countries by Rural population #94 2,817,439
Countries by Population, female #107 3,514,183
Countries by Population, male #107 3,401,957
Countries by Population, total #108 6,916,140
Countries by Urban population #111 4,098,701
Countries by Population living in slums (% of urban population) #114 5.52
Countries by Urban population (% of total population) #127 59.26
Countries by Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) #135 52.19
Countries by Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) #140 8.42
Countries by Population density (people per sq. km of land area) #147 56.7km²
Countries by International migrant stock, total #161 43,757
Countries by Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births) #177 1.03

Agriculture

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Average precipitation in depth (mm per year) #22 2,280years
Countries by Crop production index (2014-2016 = 100) #23 130.79
Countries by Food production index (2014-2016 = 100) #27 127.92
Countries by Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) #56 14.41
Countries by Aquaculture production (metric tons) #58 32,040
Countries by Arable land (% of land area) #84 12.49
Countries by Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU) #85 103,947,082,200
Countries by Forest area (sq. km) #89 31075.3km²
Countries by Agricultural land (% of land area) #90 42.31
Countries by Arable land (hectares) #91 1,503,000
Countries by Total fisheries production (metric tons) #91 88,588
Countries by Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU) #95 28,822,131,700
Countries by Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) #101 2559750240.64
Countries by Cereal yield (kg per hectare) #102 2515.3
Countries by Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$) #103 2838199834.54
Countries by Cereal production (metric tons) #109 881420.38
Countries by Forest area (% of land area) #116 25.82

Finance

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio (%) #29 36.84
Countries by Total reserves in months of imports #49 5.72
Countries by Real effective exchange rate index (2010 = 100) #55 100.96
Countries by PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) #80 11.98
Countries by PPP conversion factor, private consumption (LCU per international $) #82 13.62
Countries by Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average) #85 36.62
Countries by Total reserves minus gold (current US$) #87 6104867094.01
Countries by Total reserves (includes gold, current US$) #91 6104867094.01
Countries by Net foreign assets (current LCU) #94 161923482386.83
Countries by Net domestic credit (current LCU) #113 188319012417.03
Countries by Domestic credit to private sector by banks (% of GDP) #116 29.05
Countries by Monetary Sector credit to private sector (% GDP) #116 29.06
Countries by Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor (GDP) to market exchange rate #156 0.33

Business

Ranking Rank Value
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 2 data services score (scale 0-100) #132 63.2
Countries by SPI Pillar 2: Data Services #132 63.2
Countries by Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Overall score (scale 0-100) #147 55.8
Countries by Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 1 data use score (scale 0-100) #147 60
Countries by SPI Overall Score #147 55.8
Countries by SPI Pillar 1: Data Use #147 60
Countries by Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 3 data products score (scale 0-100) #153 62.94
Countries by Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 4 data sources score (scale 0-100) #153 37.88
Countries by SPI Pillar 3: Data Products #153 62.94
Countries by SPI Pillar 4: Data Sources #153 37.88

Technology

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Trademark applications, nonresident, by count #71 6,800
Countries by Patent applications, nonresidents #72 145
Countries by Fixed broadband subscriptions #107 370,543
Countries by Trademark applications, resident, by count #108 1,146
Countries by Mobile cellular subscriptions #110 7,222,330
Countries by Fixed telephone subscriptions #113 234,323
Countries by Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) #126 105.84per capita
Countries by Fixed broadband subscriptions (per 100 people) #134 5.43per capita
Countries by Patent applications, residents #137 1
Countries by Scientific and technical journal articles #156 41.45

Development

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Multilateral debt service (% of public and publicly guaranteed debt service) #8 89.41
Countries by External debt stocks (% of GNI) #16 82.81
Countries by Present value of external debt (% of GNI) #29 33.06
Countries by Public and publicly guaranteed debt service (% of exports of goods, services and primary income) #51 7.48
Countries by External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$) #55 15490530047.6
Countries by IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$) #63 973,948,000
Countries by Net official flows from UN agencies, UNFPA (current US$) #76 1506369.95
Countries by Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$) #78 600431407.7

Energy

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) #41 69.51
Countries by Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban (% of urban population) #119 89.20
Countries by Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking (% of population) #123 59.60
Countries by Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population) #143 10.40
Countries by Access to electricity (% of population) #161 88.30
Countries by Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population) #165 71.00

Geography

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Coastline Length #83 910kilometers
Countries by land area #95 130,373km²

Tourism

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by International tourism, receipts for travel items (current US$) #126 199,000,000
Countries by International tourism, expenditures (current US$) #137 102,000,000
Countries by International tourism, expenditures (% of total imports) #147 1.71
Countries by International tourism, expenditures for travel items (current US$) #149 63,000,000

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