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Population estimates and projections 26,451,124 people 2023 · UN Population Division Median age estimates and projections 37.8 years 2023 · UN Population Division Fertility rate estimates and projections 1.64 births per woman 2023 · UN Population Division Population growth estimates and projections 0.99% 2023 · UN Population Division Population 27,614,411 people 2025 · World Bank Population growth 1.53% 2025 · World Bank Population aged 65 and over 18.1% 2025 · World Bank Population aged 0 to 14 17.7% 2025 · World Bank Fertility rate 1.48 births per woman 2024 · World Bank Crude birth rate 10.7 per 1,000 people 2024 · World Bank Crude death rate 6.9 per 1,000 people 2024 · World Bank Urban population share 87.7% 2025 · World Bank Adolescent birth rate 6.4 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 2024 · World Bank Age dependency ratio 55.7 per 100 working-age people 2025 · World Bank Population density 3.5 people per km² 2024 · World Bank Urban population growth 1.67% 2025 · World Bank

Net migration estimates and projections 5.3 per 1,000 people 2023 · UN Population Division Net migration 137,109 people 2025 · World Bank International migrant stock 30.4% 2024 · World Bank Personal remittances received 0.1% 2025 · World Bank

ILO estimate of the unemployment rate 4.1% 2025 · ILOSTAT ILO estimate of youth unemployment 9.6% 2025 · ILOSTAT Labour force participation 66.5% 2025 · ILOSTAT Women's labour force participation 62.5% 2025 · ILOSTAT Employment-to-population ratio 63.8% 2025 · ILOSTAT OECD monthly unemployment rate 4.7% September 2026 · OECD Employment in agriculture 2.2% 2025 · World Bank Employment in industry 19.3% 2025 · World Bank Employment in services 78.5% 2025 · World Bank

GDP in US dollars US$1.80 trillion 2025 · World Bank GDP per capita in US dollars US$65,130 per person 2025 · World Bank GDP per capita, PPP Int$60,194 per person 2025 · World Bank GNI per capita, Atlas method US$64,120 per person 2025 · World Bank Real GDP growth 1.4% 2025 · World Bank Services share of GDP 67.5% 2025 · World Bank Investment share of GDP 24.5% 2025 · World Bank Savings share of GDP 22.2% 2025 · World Bank Household consumption per person US$33,634 per person 2025 · World Bank

OECD monthly CPI inflation 4.3% September 2026 · OECD Consumer price inflation 2.9% 2025 · World Bank Consumer price index 148.5 (2010 = 100) 2025 · World Bank Inflation measured by the GDP deflator 2.3% 2025 · World Bank Exchange rate to the US dollar 1.552 per US$ 2025 · World Bank

Slum population 0.0% 2022 · World Bank

ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate 8.6% 2025 · ILOSTAT Primary completion (UIS) 99.6% 2018 · UNESCO UIS Lower secondary completion 99.1% 2018 · UNESCO UIS Upper secondary completion 90.3% 2018 · UNESCO UIS Out-of-school children 0.1%nat_est (National estimate) 2024 · UNESCO UIS Out-of-school adolescents 1.9%nat_est (National estimate) 2024 · UNESCO UIS Out-of-school youth 6.1%nat_est (National estimate) 2024 · UNESCO UIS Primary net enrolment 99.9%nat_est (National estimate) 2024 · UNESCO UIS Education share of public spending 12.6% 2022 · UNESCO UIS Education spending 5.1% 2022 · World Bank Primary school enrolment (gross) 99.6% 2024 · World Bank Tertiary education enrolment (gross) 108.4% 2024 · World Bank Secondary school enrolment (gross) 131.9% 2024 · World Bank

Life expectancy estimates and projections 83.9 years 2023 · UN Population Division Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections 21.7 years 2023 · UN Population Division Healthy life expectancy 69.5 years 2023 · WHO UHC service coverage 89 2023 · WHO Alcohol consumption 9.58 litres 2024 · WHO Adult obesity 30.6% 2024 · WHO Hypertension 29.3% 2019 · WHO Suicide rate 12.6 per 100,000 people 2023 · WHO Premature NCD mortality 8.4% 2023 · WHO Physical inactivity 28.0% 2022 · WHO DTP3 immunisation 92% 2025 · WHO Anaemia in women 11.1% 2023 · WHO Poisoning deaths 0.1 per 100,000 people 2023 · WHO Nurses and midwives 144.3 per 10,000 people 2024 · WHO Dentists 6.52 per 10,000 people 2023 · WHO Life expectancy at birth 83.1 years 2024 · World Bank Life expectancy at birth, women 85.1 years 2024 · World Bank Life expectancy at birth, men 81.1 years 2024 · World Bank Health spending share of GDP 10.4% 2023 · World Bank Under-five mortality rate 3.6 per 1,000 live births 2024 · World Bank Infant mortality rate 3.1 per 1,000 live births 2024 · World Bank Maternal mortality ratio 2 per 100,000 live births 2023 · World Bank Physicians 4.09 per 1,000 people 2022 · World Bank Hospital beds 3.8 per 1,000 people 2016 · World Bank Measles immunisation 91% 2024 · World Bank Tobacco use 11.6% 2024 · World Bank Out-of-pocket health spending 15.8% 2023 · World Bank Health spending per person US$6,980 per person 2023 · World Bank Diabetes prevalence 7.4% 2024 · World Bank Neonatal mortality rate 2.3 per 1,000 live births 2024 · World Bank Child stunting 1.9% 2007 · World Bank Tuberculosis incidence 7 per 100,000 people 2024 · World Bank HIV incidence 0.10 per 1,000 people aged 15 to 49 2022 · World Bank

Internet users 96.1% 2024 · World Bank Mobile subscriptions 113 per 100 people 2024 · World Bank Fixed broadband subscriptions 36.5 per 100 people 2024 · World Bank

Industry share of GDP 23.9% 2025 · World Bank New businesses registered 316,561 companies 2024 · World Bank Medium and high-tech manufacturing 28.6% 2024 · World Bank Manufacturing share of GDP 5.3% 2025 · World Bank

Exports share of GDP 23.2% 2025 · World Bank Imports share of GDP 22.7% 2025 · World Bank Trade as a share of GDP 45.9% 2025 · World Bank Foreign direct investment inflows 2.1% 2025 · World Bank Current account balance -2.8% 2025 · World Bank High-technology exports 25.2% 2024 · World Bank

Road traffic deaths 4.9 per 100,000 people 2019 · World Bank Air passengers carried 68,958,577 passengers 2023 · World Bank

Access to electricity 100.0% 2024 · World Bank Clean cooking access 100.0% 2024 · World Bank Renewable energy share 12.3% 2021 · World Bank Fossil electricity share 62.5% 2025 · World Bank Net energy imports -211.2% 2024 · World Bank

Temperature change 1.40e (Estimate) °C 2025 · FAOSTAT Agrifood emissions per person 8.56e (Estimate) t CO2e per person 2024 · FAOSTAT Total greenhouse gas emissions 591.5 Mt CO2e 2024 · World Bank Greenhouse gas emissions per person 21.7 t CO2e per person 2024 · World Bank CO2 emissions per person 14.10 t CO2 per person 2024 · World Bank Methane emissions 144.6 Mt CO2e 2024 · World Bank Nitrous oxide emissions 50.81 Mt CO2e 2024 · World Bank

PM2.5 air pollution 6.2 µg/m³ 2023 · WHO Forest area 17.4% 2024 · World Bank Protected areas 33.5% 2025 · World Bank PM2.5 air pollution exposure 6.4 µg/m³ 2023 · World Bank Terrestrial protected areas 22.0% 2025 · World Bank

Basic drinking water access 100.0% 2024 · World Bank Basic sanitation access 100.0% 2024 · World Bank Level of water stress 4.7% 2022 · World Bank Renewable internal freshwater per person 18,909 m³ per person 2022 · World Bank Safely managed sanitation 95.8% 2024 · World Bank

Cost of a healthy diet Int$3.33e (Estimate) per person per day 2025 · FAOSTAT Healthy diet unaffordable 3.2%e (Estimate) 2025 · FAOSTAT Pesticide use 1.92e (Estimate) kg/ha 2017 · FAOSTAT Nitrogen fertiliser use 78.3e (Estimate) kg/ha 2024 · FAOSTAT Agriculture share of GDP 2.3% 2025 · World Bank Cereal yield 2,690 kg per hectare 2024 · World Bank Agricultural land 47.3% 2024 · World Bank Capture fisheries production 227,277 tonnes 2024 · World Bank Prevalence of undernourishment 2.5% 2024 · World Bank Food production index 122.5 (2014-16 = 100) 2024 · World Bank Fertiliser use 151.2 kg per hectare 2024 · World Bank Land area 7,688,287 km² 2024 · World Bank

Gini index 33.8 (0 to 100) 2020 · World Bank Income share held by the richest 10% 25.9% 2020 · World Bank Extreme poverty rate 0.9% 2020 · World Bank Poverty rate at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) 1.1% 2020 · World Bank Poverty rate at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) 1.5% 2020 · World Bank

Tax revenue 23.6% 2022 · World Bank Central government expense 27.6% 2022 · World Bank

R&D spending share of GDP 1.86% 2021 · World Bank Researchers per million people 4,569 per million people 2010 · World Bank Scientific and technical journal articles 54,589 articles 2023 · World Bank

Intentional homicides 0.9 per 100,000 people 2023 · World Bank

Women in national parliament 46.0% 2025 · World Bank