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Zambia

Africa · Eastern Africa
ZM ZMB

Zambia is a sovereign state in Eastern Africa, Africa. It covers 752,612 km² and has a population of approximately 19,693,423. It is a landlocked country. Its official language is English and its currency is the Zambian kwacha (ZK).

Quick facts

Capital
Lusaka
Population
19,693,423
Area
752,612 km²
Currency
Zambian kwacha (ZK)
Languages
English
Calling code
+260
TLD
.zm
Driving side
Left
Landlocked
Yes
Continents
Africa
Timezone
UTC+02:00
Native name
Zambia

Bordering countries

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Appears in 407 rankings

Economy

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Adjusted savings: gross savings (% of GNI) #5 46.97
Countries by Gross savings (% of GNI) #16 37.66
Countries by Gross domestic savings (% of GDP) #17 39.29
Countries by unemployment rate #17 12.90
Countries by Consumer price index (2010 = 100) #22 424.3
Countries by GDP growth rate #23 0.06
Countries by Coal rents (% of GDP) #23 0.23
Countries by Gross savings (% of GDP) #23 34.42
Countries by Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (% of GNI) #24 19.78
Countries by Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) #31 35.25
Countries by Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (% of GNI) #40 1.02
Countries by Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (% of GNI) #73 1.77
Countries by Gross capital formation (% of GDP) #83 23.79
Countries by Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$) #87 180162425.01
Countries by Gross savings (current US$) #91 8709626243.65
Countries by Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) #92 9096608098.09
Countries by Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) #95 8171759908.22
Countries by Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) #96 4000558127.54
Countries by GDP (PPP) #97 97.76
Countries by Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) #98 21.60
Countries by Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) #98 8925434847.44
Countries by Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU) #100 233,365,423,400
Countries by Services, value added (constant 2015 US$) #102 17963423337.23
Countries by average monthly salary #103 589US $
Countries by GNI, PPP (current international $) #103 82109605163.51
Countries by GDP, PPP (current international $) #104 89840254108.81
Countries by GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) #104 79037328495.58
Countries by Services, value added (% of GDP) #105 57.19
Countries by Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) #106 8918508237.6
Countries by Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$) #107 2318783319.49
Countries by GDP (constant 2015 US$) #107 28634291574.83
Countries by Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) #109 59,910,120,400
Countries by Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$) #109 17062740007.4
Countries by Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) #109 630,767,340,800
Countries by Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) #110 7892388633.94
Countries by Gross capital formation (current US$) #111 6019244769.41
Countries by Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) #111 31,326,409,000
Countries by Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) #112 5466301735.82
Countries by Services, value added (current LCU) #112 378,640,116,200
Countries by Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) #112 24105986409.53
Countries by Exports of goods and services (current US$) #113 8851528097.9
Countries by Services, value added (current US$) #113 14470459874.54
Countries by GDP (Nominal) #114 29.37in billions
Countries by Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) #114 22139634693.83
Countries by Manufacturing, value added (current US$) #114 2289580412.21
Countries by Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added (% manufacturing value added) #114 9.73
Countries by GNI, Atlas method (current US$) #114 25927271768.17
Countries by Manufacturing, value added (% of GDP) #116 9.05
Countries by GDP (current US$) #117 25303185342.25
Countries by Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) #117 7,488,763,400
Countries by Services, value added (constant LCU) #118 106,441,207,000
Countries by Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) #118 720819580.25
Countries by Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) #118 358422257.96
Countries by GNI (current US$) #118 23125875794.11
Countries by Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU) #119 47,347,938,600
Countries by cost of living index #120 22
Countries by Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) #120 9079952776.62
Countries by Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU) #120 14,776,828,400
Countries by Adjusted savings: education expenditure (% of GNI) #120 3.56
Countries by Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU) #120 160,943,991,200
Countries by Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) #121 13043026595.74
Countries by Gross national expenditure (current US$) #125 21380702365.12
Countries by Adjusted net national income (current US$) #125 11969103804.6
Countries by Final consumption expenditure (current US$) #127 15361457595.71
Countries by GDP (constant LCU) #127 168,432,754,600
Countries by Imports of goods and services (current US$) #130 6971790366.12
Countries by Services, value added per worker (constant 2015 US$) #132 7129.3
Countries by Human capital index plus (HCI+): overall score, female (scale 0”“325) #136 123.19
Countries by Human capital index plus (HCI+): overall score, male (scale 0”“325) #137 136.25
Countries by Human capital index plus (HCI+): overall score, total (scale 0”“325) #144 129.68
Countries by Human capital index plus (HCI+): education pillar score, male (scale 0”“188) #147 66
Countries by Human capital index plus (HCI+): education pillar score, female (scale 0”“188) #148 63.11
Countries by Human capital index plus (HCI+): education pillar score, total (scale 0”“188) #150 64.52
Countries by GDP per capita #153 1352.99
Countries by Gross national expenditure (% of GDP) #162 84.50
Countries by Final consumption expenditure (% of GDP) #164 60.71
Countries by GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) #172 4214.89per capita
Countries by GNI per capita, PPP (current international $) #173 3,850per capita
Countries by GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) #177 1,220per capita
Countries by GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$) #179 1343.39per capita
Countries by GDP per capita (constant LCU) #186 7902.09per capita

Population & Health

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Antiretroviral therapy coverage (% of people living with HIV) #7 94.00
Countries by Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population) #7 37.20
Countries by Antiretroviral therapy coverage for PMTCT (% of pregnant women living with HIV) #9 98.00
Countries by Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total) #14 56.52
Countries by Incidence of malaria (per 1,000 population at risk) #19 252.41
Countries by Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) #19 33.08
Countries by population growth rate #20 0.03
Countries by Prevalence of stunting, height for age, male (modeled estimate, % of children under 5) #20 35.30
Countries by Prevalence of stunting, height for age (modeled estimate, % of children under 5) #22 32.30
Countries by Prevalence of stunting, height for age, female (modeled estimate, % of children under 5) #23 29.40
Countries by Number of neonatal deaths #31 15,062
Countries by Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) #31 40.5
Countries by Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) #33 44.7
Countries by Number of under-five deaths #34 29,963
Countries by Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) #35 48.6
Countries by Number of infant deaths #36 20,899
Countries by Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized, male (per 100,000 male population) #36 217.9per capita
Countries by Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births) #39 22
Countries by Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population) #41 174per capita
Countries by Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population (%) #41 45.30
Countries by Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) #43 27.8
Countries by Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) #46 30.9
Countries by Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) #47 36.70
Countries by Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) #47 33.7
Countries by Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized, female (per 100,000 female population) #48 141.5per capita
Countries by Number of maternal deaths #50 590
Countries by Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) #54 155.33
Countries by Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) #56 232.52
Countries by population #62 21.91
Countries by Low-birthweight babies (% of births) #67 11.25
Countries by Newborns protected against tetanus (%) #67 85.00
Countries by Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) #68 20.5per capita
Countries by People using safely managed sanitation services, rural (% of rural population) #69 31.28
Countries by Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births) #70 85per capita
Countries by Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male (modeled estimate, % of children under 5) #71 6.80
Countries by Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female (modeled estimate, % of children under 5) #72 5.90
Countries by Prevalence of overweight, weight for height (modeled estimate, % of children under 5) #72 6.30
Countries by Tuberculosis case detection rate (%, all forms) #74 81.00
Countries by People using safely managed drinking water services, urban (% of urban population) #79 50.18
Countries by Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children) #85 91.00
Countries by UHC service coverage sub-index on reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health #86 74
Countries by Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) #87 11.25per capita
Countries by UHC service coverage sub-index on non-communicable diseases #92 64
Countries by Cause of death, by injury (% of total) #93 8.69
Countries by Prevalence of current tobacco use, males (% of male adults) #94 25.60
Countries by People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, urban (% of urban population) #95 28.73
Countries by Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) #96 7.13per capita
Countries by Prevalence of current tobacco use, females (% of female adults) #102 3.50
Countries by Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, female 15+ years of age) #104 1.38per capita
Countries by Prevalence of current tobacco use (% of adults) #104 14.60
Countries by Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population) #104 3.09per capita
Countries by People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water (% of population) #107 18.38
Countries by Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age) #108 3.62per capita
Countries by People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, rural (% of rural population) #108 9.23
Countries by Total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, male 15+ years of age) #109 5.96per capita
Countries by UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access #116 67
Countries by UHC service coverage index #135 62
Countries by Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) #138 277
Countries by People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population) #139 32.33
Countries by People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban population) #148 90.33
Countries by People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural population) #149 58.46
Countries by UHC service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases #158 46
Countries by People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban population) #163 43.30
Countries by Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total) #167 34.79
Countries by Life expectancy at birth, male (years) #178 63.94years
Countries by Life expectancy at birth, total (years) #179 66.35years
Countries by Life expectancy at birth, female (years) #182 68.67years
Countries by Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people) #184 5.21
Countries by People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population) #186 73.41
Countries by population density #191 27.11
Countries by People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population) #191 37.48
Countries by median age #222 17.49

Trade

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Export unit value index (2015 = 100) #17 168.5
Countries by Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, all products (%) #24 14.35
Countries by Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products (%) #26 12.54
Countries by Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$) #27 970,386,928
Countries by Transport services (% of service imports, BoP) #36 48.86
Countries by Transport services (% of commercial service imports) #37 49.69
Countries by Merchandise trade (% of GDP) #39 88.49
Countries by Tariff rate, applied, simple mean, manufactured products (%) #43 11.34
Countries by Tariff rate, applied, simple mean, all products (%) #49 11.50
Countries by Logistics performance index: Ease of arranging competitively priced shipments (1=low to 5=high) #58 3.05
Countries by Import unit value index (2015 = 100) #60 133.3
Countries by Binding coverage, manufactured products (%) #62 0.00
Countries by Binding coverage, all products (%) #62 0.00
Countries by Binding coverage, primary products (%) #62 0.00
Countries by Tariff rate, applied, simple mean, primary products (%) #65 12.89
Countries by Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary products (%) #70 9.94
Countries by Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products (%) #73 8.67
Countries by Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, manufactured products (%) #74 8.31
Countries by Medium and high-tech exports (% manufactured exports) #82 29.30
Countries by Tariff rate, applied, weighted mean, manufactured products (%) #86 4.43
Countries by Export value index (2015 = 100) #86 158
Countries by Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) #87 38.52
Countries by Goods exports (BoP, current US$) #95 11366787900.9
Countries by Tariff rate, applied, weighted mean, all products (%) #95 4.08
Countries by Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) #95 10,433,911,381
Countries by Logistics performance index: Frequency with which shipments reach consignee within scheduled or expected time (1=low to 5=high) #96 3.05
Countries by Merchandise exports (current US$) #97 11,198,000,000
Countries by Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) #100 334313585.7
Countries by Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) #103 12746649254.9
Countries by Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) #105 12842764555.64
Countries by Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports) #105 18.06
Countries by Goods imports (BoP, current US$) #108 10065613553.6
Countries by Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) #109 12001942195.42
Countries by Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) #109 14275367044.3
Countries by Merchandise imports (current US$) #110 11,194,000,000
Countries by Insurance and financial services (% of service imports, BoP) #111 5.11
Countries by Logistics performance index: Overall (1=low to 5=high) #111 2.53
Countries by Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) #111 10,124,460,433
Countries by Communications, computer, etc. (% of service exports, BoP) #114 18.52
Countries by Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$) #116 1044790278.37
Countries by Tariff rate, applied, weighted mean, primary products (%) #117 2.76
Countries by Logistics performance index: Quality of trade and transport-related infrastructure (1=low to 5=high) #119 2.3
Countries by Logistics performance index: Competence and quality of logistics services (1=low to 5=high) #121 2.48
Countries by Personal remittances, received (current US$) #128 334313585.7
Countries by Logistics performance index: Efficiency of customs clearance process (1=low to 5=high) #139 2.18
Countries by Export volume index (2015 = 100) #141 99.1
Countries by Import value index (2015 = 100) #142 127.6
Countries by Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) #145 99582233.12
Countries by Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) #154 96115300.74
Countries by Import volume index (2015 = 100) #157 93.2
Countries by Transport services (% of service exports, BoP) #158 4.91
Countries by Logistics performance index: Ability to track and trace consignments (1=low to 5=high) #164 1.98
Countries by Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) #171 37.56

Environment

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area) #10 41.30
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #14 0.1
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) #17 3.23
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #19 0.59
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990) #20 181.42
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #22 2.21
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #40 0.05
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #42 0.25
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #47 8.56
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) #49 8.67
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #52 0.04
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e) #55 4.28
Countries by Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990) #67 142.81
Countries by Annual freshwater withdrawals, agriculture (% of total freshwater withdrawal) #67 73.28
Countries by Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP) #68 0.4
Countries by Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita (cubic meters) #70 3979.57per capita
Countries by PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure (micrograms per cubic meter) #75 24.31
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) #75 18.28
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #78 3.25
Countries by Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP) #78 0.15
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e) #80 6.39
Countries by Annual freshwater withdrawals, industry (% of total freshwater withdrawal) #85 8.27
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) #92 0.16
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #93 3.69
Countries by Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) #95 38.52
Countries by Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic (% of total freshwater withdrawal) #95 18.45
Countries by Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (billion cubic meters) #96 1.57
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) #100 1.3
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) #104 11.57
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #105 0.02
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990) #111 36.72
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #113 0.0026
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #120 2.59
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #120 0.03
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #124 0.47
Countries by Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources) #131 1.96
Countries by Total greenhouse gas emissions including LULUCF (Mt CO2e) #137 3.83
Countries by Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of available freshwater resources #142 2.84
Countries by F-gases emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) #150 0.0001
Countries by Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita) #158 1.81per capita
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita) #159 0.54per capita

Governance

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Control of Corruption: Number of Sources #16 12
Countries by Rule of Law: Number of Sources #16 13
Countries by Government Effectiveness: Number of Sources #17 10
Countries by Regulatory Quality: Number of Sources #27 9
Countries by Voice and Accountability: Number of Sources #27 12
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 Military expenditure (% of general government expenditure) #83 4.75
Countries by Military expenditure (% of GDP) #94 1.33
Countries by Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #95 40.28
Countries by Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Percentile Rank #96 52.13
Countries by Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #96 64.45
Countries by Voice and Accountability: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #109 39.22
Countries by Voice and Accountability: Percentile Rank #111 45.10
Countries by Voice and Accountability: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #112 52.45
Countries by Military expenditure (current USD) #115 349668209.79USD
Countries by Control of Corruption: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #124 24.53
Countries by Control of Corruption: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #125 48.11
Countries by Control of Corruption: Estimate #127 -0.48
Countries by Control of Corruption: Percentile Rank #127 36.79
Countries by Regulatory Quality: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #128 21.23
Countries by Rule of Law: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #133 24.06
Countries by Regulatory Quality: Percentile Rank #134 33.49
Countries by Regulatory Quality: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #136 44.34
Countries by Government Effectiveness: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #139 14.62
Countries by Rule of Law: Estimate #140 -0.53
Countries by Rule of Law: Percentile Rank #140 31.60
Countries by Rule of Law: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #142 41.98
Countries by Government Effectiveness: Percentile Rank #146 27.83
Countries by Armed forces personnel (% of total labor force) #150 0.24
Countries by Government Effectiveness: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #151 37.74
Countries by Voice and Accountability: Standard Error #151 0.12
Countries by Government Effectiveness: Standard Error #193 0.21

Labour

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #18 51.55
Countries by Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #18 54.53
Countries by Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #22 57.99
Countries by Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #27 62.50
Countries by Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #27 70.17
Countries by Self-employed, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #30 64.52
Countries by Self-employed, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #30 71.73
Countries by Self-employed, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #31 80.12
Countries by Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #31 79.10
Countries by Labor force, total #67 8,011,366
Countries by Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate) #71 52.95
Countries by Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (modeled ILO estimate) #72 83.44
Countries by Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) #78 5.71
Countries by Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) #79 5.92
Countries by Labor force, female (% of total labor force) #82 46.32
Countries by Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) #87 6.16
Countries by Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate) #89 58.27
Countries by Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate) #108 63.77
Countries by Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #109 1.33
Countries by GDP per person employed (constant 2021 PPP $) #150 10873.57
Countries by Employers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #152 2.02
Countries by Wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #156 19.88
Countries by Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #156 16.00
Countries by Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #157 35.48
Countries by Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #157 28.27
Countries by Employment in industry (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #162 10.28
Countries by Employment in services, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #162 38.39
Countries by Employment in services, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #164 32.44
Countries by Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #164 35.19
Countries by Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #174 3.62

Society & Culture

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Average transaction cost of sending remittances to a specific country (%) #12 8.13
Countries by Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) #20 73.25
Countries by Fertility rate, total (births per woman) #24 4.1
Countries by Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) #26 76.69
Countries by Population living in slums (% of urban population) #41 48.26
Countries by Rural population #44 11,622,964
Countries by Rural population (% of total population) #59 54.53
Countries by Population, female #62 10,764,716
Countries by Population, total #62 21,314,956
Countries by Population, male #62 10,550,240
Countries by Urban population #67 9,691,992
Countries by Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million (% of total population) #87 15.84
Countries by Women Business and the Law Index Score (scale 1-100) #91 81.25
Countries by International migrant stock, total #107 249,205
Countries by Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin #121 337
Countries by Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin #122 983
Countries by Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) #152 14.97
Countries by Urban population (% of total population) #158 45.47
Countries by Population density (people per sq. km of land area) #174 27.88km²
Countries by Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) #214 3.44
Countries by Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births) #215 1.01

Agriculture

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Forest area (sq. km) #17 442493.86km²
Countries by Forest area (% of land area) #28 59.52
Countries by Crop production index (2014-2016 = 100) #39 123.04
Countries by Food production index (2014-2016 = 100) #45 119.91
Countries by Aquaculture production (metric tons) #45 76,627
Countries by Arable land (hectares) #62 3,800,000
Countries by Cereal production (metric tons) #71 3658965.82
Countries by Total fisheries production (metric tons) #71 194,653
Countries by Average precipitation in depth (mm per year) #95 1,020years
Countries by Cereal yield (kg per hectare) #112 2343.8
Countries by Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU) #113 18,761,801,200
Countries by Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU) #118 7,154,845,600
Countries by Agricultural land (% of land area) #119 32.07
Countries by Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) #132 2.83
Countries by Arable land (% of land area) #137 5.11
Countries by Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) #137 827706783.72
Countries by Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$) #144 717018297.38

Finance

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio (%) #23 43.08
Countries by Market capitalization of listed domestic companies (% of GDP) #42 30.69
Countries by Market capitalization of listed domestic companies (current US$) #68 7,765,130,000
Countries by Listed domestic companies, total #76 20
Countries by Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average) #90 26.17
Countries by Real effective exchange rate index (2010 = 100) #90 73.28
Countries by PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) #94 7.37
Countries by PPP conversion factor, private consumption (LCU per international $) #97 7.57
Countries by Net foreign assets (current LCU) #103 81966411711.43
Countries by Total reserves in months of imports #113 3.02
Countries by Total reserves minus gold (current US$) #114 3173177777.14
Countries by Total reserves (includes gold, current US$) #117 3173177777.14
Countries by Net domestic credit (current LCU) #117 152072377314.57
Countries by Domestic credit to private sector by banks (% of GDP) #155 12.97
Countries by Monetary Sector credit to private sector (% GDP) #156 13.00
Countries by Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor (GDP) to market exchange rate #178 0.28

Business

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 1 data use score (scale 0-100) #61 90
Countries by SPI Pillar 1: Data Use #61 90
Countries by Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 3 data products score (scale 0-100) #90 76.03
Countries by SPI Pillar 3: Data Products #90 76.03
Countries by Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Overall score (scale 0-100) #118 64.17
Countries by SPI Overall Score #118 64.17
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) #143 62.53
Countries by SPI Pillar 2: Data Services #143 62.53
Countries by Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 4 data sources score (scale 0-100) #144 42.28
Countries by SPI Pillar 4: Data Sources #144 42.28

Technology

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Mobile cellular subscriptions #62 21,151,200
Countries by Trademark applications, nonresident, by count #85 4,760
Countries by Patent applications, residents #105 13
Countries by Trademark applications, resident, by count #107 1,171
Countries by Scientific and technical journal articles #112 344.27
Countries by Patent applications, nonresidents #114 13
Countries by Fixed broadband subscriptions #124 141,211
Countries by Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) #135 102.06per capita
Countries by Fixed telephone subscriptions #138 81,264
Countries by Fixed broadband subscriptions (per 100 people) #173 0.68per capita

Development

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Present value of external debt (% of GNI) #6 55.27
Countries by External debt stocks (% of GNI) #9 114.20
Countries by Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$) #28 3129346680.7
Countries by Net official flows from UN agencies, UNFPA (current US$) #38 3262439.97
Countries by IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$) #41 2,509,679,000
Countries by External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$) #42 28117735300.5
Countries by Public and publicly guaranteed debt service (% of exports of goods, services and primary income) #68 5.35
Countries by Multilateral debt service (% of public and publicly guaranteed debt service) #87 26.37

Energy

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) #13 92.08
Countries by Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population) #159 2.30
Countries by Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking (% of population) #168 9.20
Countries by Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban (% of urban population) #171 16.80
Countries by Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population) #194 17.60
Countries by Access to electricity (% of population) #195 51.10

Geography

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by land area #38 752,612km²
Countries by highest elevation #82 2,339m
Countries by lowest elevation #113 329m

Tourism

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by International tourism, expenditures (% of total imports) #28 8.08
Countries by International tourism, expenditures (current US$) #87 474,000,000
Countries by International tourism, expenditures for travel items (current US$) #102 234,000,000
Countries by International tourism, receipts for travel items (current US$) #103 412,000,000

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