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Population estimates and projections 124,370,947 people 2023 · UN Population Division Median age estimates and projections 49.0 years 2023 · UN Population Division Fertility rate estimates and projections 1.21 births per woman 2023 · UN Population Division Population growth estimates and projections -0.48% 2023 · UN Population Division Population 123,366,734 people 2025 · World Bank Population growth -0.49% 2025 · World Bank Population aged 65 and over 30.0% 2025 · World Bank Population aged 0 to 14 11.2% 2025 · World Bank Fertility rate 1.15 births per woman 2024 · World Bank Crude birth rate 5.7 per 1,000 people 2024 · World Bank Crude death rate 13.3 per 1,000 people 2024 · World Bank Urban population share 92.3% 2025 · World Bank Adolescent birth rate 1.6 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 2024 · World Bank Age dependency ratio 70.2 per 100 working-age people 2025 · World Bank Population density 340.1 people per km² 2024 · World Bank Urban population growth -0.37% 2025 · World Bank

Net migration estimates and projections 1.4 per 1,000 people 2023 · UN Population Division Net migration 140,579 people 2025 · World Bank International migrant stock 2.8% 2024 · World Bank Personal remittances received 0.1% 2025 · World Bank

Monthly unemployment rate (seasonally adjusted) 2.4% September 2026 · Eurostat Monthly youth unemployment 3.5% September 2026 · Eurostat ILO estimate of the unemployment rate 2.5% 2025 · ILOSTAT ILO estimate of youth unemployment 3.9% 2025 · ILOSTAT Labour force participation 63.4% 2025 · ILOSTAT Women's labour force participation 55.9% 2025 · ILOSTAT Employment-to-population ratio 61.9% 2025 · ILOSTAT OECD monthly unemployment rate 2.4% September 2026 · OECD Employment in agriculture 2.8% 2025 · World Bank Employment in industry 23.2% 2025 · World Bank Employment in services 74.0% 2025 · World Bank

Net annual earnings €26,862 per year 2023 · Eurostat

GDP per capita in PPS 83 (EU = 100) 2024 · Eurostat GDP in US dollars US$4.44 trillion 2025 · World Bank GDP per capita in US dollars US$35,951 per person 2025 · World Bank GDP per capita, PPP Int$48,283 per person 2025 · World Bank GNI per capita, Atlas method US$38,340 per person 2025 · World Bank Real GDP growth 1.2% 2025 · World Bank Services share of GDP 71.4% 2024 · World Bank Investment share of GDP 27.7% 2024 · World Bank Savings share of GDP 32.1% 2024 · World Bank Household consumption per person US$19,751 per person 2024 · World Bank

Consumer price level index 89 (EU = 100) 2024 · Eurostat OECD monthly CPI inflation 2.1% September 2026 · OECD Consumer price inflation 3.2% 2025 · World Bank Consumer price index 118.0 (2010 = 100) 2025 · World Bank Inflation measured by the GDP deflator 3.4% 2025 · World Bank Exchange rate to the US dollar 149.658 per US$ 2025 · World Bank

Slum population 2.0% 2022 · World Bank

ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate 3.1% 2025 · ILOSTAT Out-of-school children 0.1%nat_est (National estimate) 2023 · UNESCO UIS Out-of-school adolescents 0.0%nat_est (National estimate) 2023 · UNESCO UIS Out-of-school youth 2.9%nat_est (National estimate) 2023 · UNESCO UIS Primary net enrolment 99.9%nat_est (National estimate) 2023 · UNESCO UIS Education share of public spending 10.0% 1998 · UNESCO UIS Education spending 3.3% 2021 · World Bank Primary school enrolment (gross) 101.1% 2023 · World Bank Tertiary education enrolment (gross) 64.5% 2023 · World Bank Secondary school enrolment (gross) 101.5% 2023 · World Bank

Life expectancy estimates and projections 84.7 years 2023 · UN Population Division Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections 22.5 years 2023 · UN Population Division Healthy life expectancy 72.2 years 2023 · WHO UHC service coverage 86 2023 · WHO Alcohol consumption 5.98 litres 2024 · WHO Adult obesity 5.9% 2024 · WHO Hypertension 31.4% 2019 · WHO Suicide rate 14.4 per 100,000 people 2023 · WHO Premature NCD mortality 7.9% 2023 · WHO Physical inactivity 50.6% 2022 · WHO DTP3 immunisation 91% 2025 · WHO Anaemia in women 18.7% 2023 · WHO Poisoning deaths 0.2 per 100,000 people 2023 · WHO Nurses and midwives 124.4 per 10,000 people 2022 · WHO Dentists 8.16 per 10,000 people 2022 · WHO Life expectancy at birth 84.0 years 2024 · World Bank Life expectancy at birth, women 87.1 years 2024 · World Bank Life expectancy at birth, men 81.1 years 2024 · World Bank Health spending share of GDP 10.7% 2023 · World Bank Under-five mortality rate 2.4 per 1,000 live births 2024 · World Bank Infant mortality rate 1.8 per 1,000 live births 2024 · World Bank Maternal mortality ratio 3 per 100,000 live births 2023 · World Bank Physicians 2.65 per 1,000 people 2022 · World Bank Hospital beds 12.6 per 1,000 people 2022 · World Bank Measles immunisation 95% 2024 · World Bank Tobacco use 17.5% 2024 · World Bank Out-of-pocket health spending 12.2% 2023 · World Bank Health spending per person US$3,638 per person 2023 · World Bank Diabetes prevalence 8.1% 2024 · World Bank Neonatal mortality rate 0.9 per 1,000 live births 2024 · World Bank Child stunting 7.1% 2010 · World Bank Tuberculosis incidence 10 per 100,000 people 2024 · World Bank

Internet users 85.5% 2024 · World Bank Mobile subscriptions 178 per 100 people 2023 · World Bank Fixed broadband subscriptions 38.6 per 100 people 2023 · World Bank

Industry share of GDP 26.8% 2024 · World Bank New businesses registered 41,946 companies 2024 · World Bank Medium and high-tech manufacturing 58.2% 2024 · World Bank Manufacturing share of GDP 18.8% 2024 · World Bank

Exports share of GDP 22.0% 2024 · World Bank Imports share of GDP 22.9% 2024 · World Bank Trade as a share of GDP 44.9% 2024 · World Bank Foreign direct investment inflows 1.0% 2025 · World Bank Current account balance 4.9% 2025 · World Bank High-technology exports 17.6% 2024 · World Bank

Road traffic deaths 3.6 per 100,000 people 2019 · World Bank Air passengers carried 120,305,972 passengers 2023 · World Bank

Access to electricity 100.0% 2024 · World Bank Clean cooking access 100.0% 2024 · World Bank Renewable energy share 8.8% 2021 · World Bank Fossil electricity share 60.2% 2025 · World Bank Net energy imports 87.3% 2024 · World Bank

Temperature change 1.86e (Estimate) °C 2025 · FAOSTAT Agrifood emissions per person 1.28e (Estimate) t CO2e per person 2024 · FAOSTAT Total greenhouse gas emissions 1,063.3 Mt CO2e 2024 · World Bank Greenhouse gas emissions per person 8.6 t CO2e per person 2024 · World Bank CO2 emissions per person 7.84 t CO2 per person 2024 · World Bank Methane emissions 50.9 Mt CO2e 2024 · World Bank Nitrous oxide emissions 16.53 Mt CO2e 2024 · World Bank

PM2.5 air pollution 8.5 µg/m³ 2023 · WHO Forest area 68.3% 2024 · World Bank Protected areas 15.1% 2025 · World Bank PM2.5 air pollution exposure 11.5 µg/m³ 2023 · World Bank Terrestrial protected areas 29.7% 2025 · World Bank

Basic drinking water access 99.2% 2024 · World Bank Safely managed drinking water 98.7% 2024 · World Bank Basic sanitation access 99.9% 2024 · World Bank Level of water stress 36.6% 2022 · World Bank Renewable internal freshwater per person 3,437 m³ per person 2022 · World Bank Safely managed sanitation 99.2% 2024 · World Bank

Cost of a healthy diet Int$8.27e (Estimate) per person per day 2025 · FAOSTAT Healthy diet unaffordable 13.2%e (Estimate) 2025 · FAOSTAT Pesticide use 10.06e (Estimate) kg/ha 2024 · FAOSTAT Nitrogen fertiliser use 39.4e (Estimate) kg/ha 2024 · FAOSTAT Agriculture share of GDP 1.0% 2024 · World Bank Cereal yield 6,248 kg per hectare 2024 · World Bank Agricultural land 12.6% 2024 · World Bank Capture fisheries production 2,848,387 tonnes 2024 · World Bank Prevalence of undernourishment 2.5% 2024 · World Bank Food production index 98.2 (2014-16 = 100) 2024 · World Bank Fertiliser use 111.0 kg per hectare 2024 · World Bank Land area 364,500 km² 2024 · World Bank

Gini index 32.3 (0 to 100) 2020 · World Bank Income share held by the richest 10% 24.3% 2020 · World Bank Extreme poverty rate 1.2% 2020 · World Bank Poverty rate at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) 1.6% 2020 · World Bank Poverty rate at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) 3.3% 2020 · World Bank

Tax revenue 11.1% 1993 · World Bank Central government expense 20.1% 2022 · World Bank

R&D spending share of GDP 3.48% 2024 · Eurostat Researchers as a share of the labour force 0.92%d (Definition differs) 1991 · Eurostat R&D spending share of GDP 3.44% 2023 · World Bank Researchers per million people 5,609 per million people 2023 · World Bank Scientific and technical journal articles 96,543 articles 2023 · World Bank

Intentional homicides 0.2 per 100,000 people 2023 · World Bank

Women in national parliament 15.7% 2025 · World Bank