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Population estimates and projections 5,172,836 people 2023 · UN Population Division Median age estimates and projections 37.3 years 2023 · UN Population Division Fertility rate estimates and projections 1.67 births per woman 2023 · UN Population Division Population growth estimates and projections 0.83% 2023 · UN Population Division Population 5,324,700 people 2025 · World Bank Population growth 0.65% 2025 · World Bank Population aged 65 and over 17.6% 2025 · World Bank Population aged 0 to 14 17.9% 2025 · World Bank Fertility rate 1.57 births per woman 2024 · World Bank Crude birth rate 11.0 per 1,000 people 2024 · World Bank Crude death rate 7.1 per 1,000 people 2024 · World Bank Urban population share 84.0% 2025 · World Bank Adolescent birth rate 10.3 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 2024 · World Bank Age dependency ratio 55.0 per 100 working-age people 2025 · World Bank Population density 20.1 people per km² 2024 · World Bank Urban population growth 0.73% 2025 · World Bank

Net migration estimates and projections 4.1 per 1,000 people 2023 · UN Population Division Net migration 17,403 people 2025 · World Bank International migrant stock 28.2% 2024 · World Bank Personal remittances received 0.2% 2022 · World Bank

ILO estimate of the unemployment rate 5.1% 2025 · ILOSTAT ILO estimate of youth unemployment 14.4% 2025 · ILOSTAT Labour force participation 70.4% 2025 · ILOSTAT Women's labour force participation 66.1% 2025 · ILOSTAT Employment-to-population ratio 66.8% 2025 · ILOSTAT Employment in agriculture 5.4% 2025 · World Bank Employment in industry 19.9% 2025 · World Bank Employment in services 74.6% 2025 · World Bank

GDP in US dollars US$264.1 billion 2025 · World Bank GDP per capita in US dollars US$49,591 per person 2025 · World Bank GDP per capita, PPP Int$48,233 per person 2025 · World Bank GNI per capita, Atlas method US$46,630 per person 2025 · World Bank Real GDP growth 0.5% 2025 · World Bank Services share of GDP 68.2% 2023 · World Bank Investment share of GDP 23.1% 2024 · World Bank Savings share of GDP 18.9% 2024 · World Bank Household consumption per person US$25,486 per person 2024 · World Bank

Consumer price inflation 2.8% 2025 · World Bank Consumer price index 144.9 (2010 = 100) 2025 · World Bank Inflation measured by the GDP deflator 3.6% 2025 · World Bank Exchange rate to the US dollar 1.720 per US$ 2025 · World Bank

Slum population 0.0% 2022 · World Bank

ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate 12.8% 2025 · ILOSTAT Out-of-school children 2.6%nat_est (National estimate) 2024 · UNESCO UIS Out-of-school adolescents 2.4%nat_est (National estimate) 2024 · UNESCO UIS Out-of-school youth 5.6%nat_est (National estimate) 2024 · UNESCO UIS Primary net enrolment 97.4%nat_est (National estimate) 2024 · UNESCO UIS Education share of public spending 12.7% 2023 · UNESCO UIS Education spending 5.2% 2023 · World Bank Primary school enrolment (gross) 96.7% 2024 · World Bank Tertiary education enrolment (gross) 77.2% 2024 · World Bank Secondary school enrolment (gross) 114.2% 2024 · World Bank

Life expectancy estimates and projections 82.1 years 2023 · UN Population Division Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections 20.8 years 2023 · UN Population Division Healthy life expectancy 68.0 years 2023 · WHO UHC service coverage 89 2023 · WHO Alcohol consumption 7.93 litres 2024 · WHO Adult obesity 34.0% 2024 · WHO Hypertension 30.9% 2019 · WHO Suicide rate 13.0 per 100,000 people 2023 · WHO Premature NCD mortality 9.9% 2023 · WHO Physical inactivity 20.7% 2022 · WHO DTP3 immunisation 88% 2025 · WHO Anaemia in women 12.4% 2023 · WHO Poisoning deaths 0.2 per 100,000 people 2023 · WHO Nurses and midwives 131.2 per 10,000 people 2024 · WHO Dentists 5.17 per 10,000 people 2024 · WHO Life expectancy at birth 82.0 years 2024 · World Bank Life expectancy at birth, women 83.7 years 2024 · World Bank Life expectancy at birth, men 80.4 years 2024 · World Bank Health spending share of GDP 10.1% 2024 · World Bank Under-five mortality rate 4.7 per 1,000 live births 2024 · World Bank Infant mortality rate 4.0 per 1,000 live births 2024 · World Bank Maternal mortality ratio 7 per 100,000 live births 2023 · World Bank Physicians 3.61 per 1,000 people 2022 · World Bank Hospital beds 2.5 per 1,000 people 2023 · World Bank Measles immunisation 89% 2024 · World Bank Tobacco use 9.3% 2024 · World Bank Out-of-pocket health spending 12.7% 2024 · World Bank Health spending per person US$5,022 per person 2024 · World Bank Diabetes prevalence 6.7% 2024 · World Bank Neonatal mortality rate 2.7 per 1,000 live births 2024 · World Bank Tuberculosis incidence 8 per 100,000 people 2024 · World Bank HIV incidence 0.10 per 1,000 people aged 15 to 49 2024 · World Bank

Internet users 93.5% 2024 · World Bank Mobile subscriptions 130 per 100 people 2024 · World Bank Fixed broadband subscriptions 38.0 per 100 people 2024 · World Bank

Industry share of GDP 19.4% 2023 · World Bank New businesses registered 55,417 companies 2024 · World Bank Medium and high-tech manufacturing 24.4% 2024 · World Bank Manufacturing share of GDP 8.3% 2023 · World Bank

Exports share of GDP 24.7% 2024 · World Bank Imports share of GDP 26.0% 2024 · World Bank Trade as a share of GDP 50.7% 2024 · World Bank Foreign direct investment inflows 1.3% 2025 · World Bank Current account balance -3.5% 2025 · World Bank High-technology exports 13.0% 2024 · World Bank

Road traffic deaths 9.6 per 100,000 people 2019 · World Bank Air passengers carried 15,033,155 passengers 2023 · World Bank

Access to electricity 100.0% 2024 · World Bank Clean cooking access 99.0% 2024 · World Bank Renewable energy share 28.9% 2021 · World Bank Fossil electricity share 12.0% 2025 · World Bank Net energy imports 35.2% 2024 · World Bank

Temperature change 1.23e (Estimate) °C 2025 · FAOSTAT Agrifood emissions per person 10.20e (Estimate) t CO2e per person 2024 · FAOSTAT Total greenhouse gas emissions 77.8 Mt CO2e 2024 · World Bank Greenhouse gas emissions per person 14.7 t CO2e per person 2024 · World Bank CO2 emissions per person 6.01 t CO2 per person 2024 · World Bank Methane emissions 34.4 Mt CO2e 2024 · World Bank Nitrous oxide emissions 10.04 Mt CO2e 2024 · World Bank

PM2.5 air pollution 5.9 µg/m³ 2023 · WHO Forest area 38.9% 2024 · World Bank Protected areas 30.6% 2025 · World Bank PM2.5 air pollution exposure 6.9 µg/m³ 2023 · World Bank Terrestrial protected areas 33.4% 2025 · World Bank

Basic drinking water access 100.0% 2024 · World Bank Safely managed drinking water 100.0% 2024 · World Bank Basic sanitation access 100.0% 2024 · World Bank Level of water stress 8.0% 2022 · World Bank Renewable internal freshwater per person 64,349 m³ per person 2022 · World Bank Safely managed sanitation 88.8% 2024 · World Bank

Cost of a healthy diet Int$3.71e (Estimate) per person per day 2025 · FAOSTAT Pesticide use 8.87e (Estimate) kg/ha 2024 · FAOSTAT Nitrogen fertiliser use 52.0e (Estimate) kg/ha 2024 · FAOSTAT Agriculture share of GDP 4.0% 2023 · World Bank Cereal yield 9,102 kg per hectare 2024 · World Bank Agricultural land 36.8% 2024 · World Bank Capture fisheries production 324,447 tonnes 2024 · World Bank Prevalence of undernourishment 2.5% 2024 · World Bank Food production index 102.6 (2014-16 = 100) 2024 · World Bank Fertiliser use 1,341.4 kg per hectare 2024 · World Bank Land area 263,310 km² 2024 · World Bank

Tax revenue 29.5% 2024 · World Bank Central government expense 35.5% 2022 · World Bank

R&D spending share of GDP 1.55% 2023 · World Bank Researchers per million people 5,435 per million people 2023 · World Bank Scientific and technical journal articles 8,096 articles 2023 · World Bank

Intentional homicides 1.5 per 100,000 people 2022 · World Bank

Women in national parliament 45.5% 2025 · World Bank