North America

Factsheet with the latest official statistics, prepared on 14 November 2026 from publication 29 of PiSpace Open Data.

All statistics for North America

Selected measures by topic
MeasureValuePeriodSource
Population and ageing
Population growth 0.57% 2025 World Bank
Population aged 65 and over 18.6% 2025 World Bank
Population aged 0 to 14 16.9% 2025 World Bank
Migration and citizenship
Net migration 1,556,865 people people 2025 World Bank
International migrant stock 16.0% 2024 World Bank
Personal remittances received 0.0% 2025 World Bank
Employment and occupations
Employment in agriculture 1.5% 2025 World Bank
Employment in industry 18.9% 2025 World Bank
Employment in services 79.6% 2025 World Bank
Economy and productivity
GDP in US dollars US$33.10 trillion 2025 World Bank
GDP per capita, PPP Int$74,879 per person per person 2025 World Bank
GNI per capita, Atlas method US$85,298 per person per person 2025 World Bank
Prices and purchasing power
Inflation measured by the GDP deflator 2.7% 2025 World Bank
Housing and households
Slum population 0.2% 2022 World Bank
Education and skills
Education spending 4.8% 2022 World Bank
Primary school enrolment (gross) 96.8% 2024 World Bank
Tertiary education enrolment (gross) 79.0% 2024 World Bank
Health and healthcare
Life expectancy at birth, women 81.7 years years 2024 World Bank
Life expectancy at birth, men 76.9 years years 2024 World Bank
Health spending share of GDP 16.3% 2023 World Bank
Internet and digital society
Internet users 95.6% 2025 World Bank
Mobile subscriptions 112 per 100 people per 100 people 2025 World Bank
Fixed broadband subscriptions 40.0 per 100 people per 100 people 2025 World Bank
Business and industry
Industry share of GDP 18.2% 2021 World Bank
Manufacturing share of GDP 10.4% 2021 World Bank
Trade and investment
Exports share of GDP 12.5% 2024 World Bank
Imports share of GDP 15.4% 2024 World Bank
Trade as a share of GDP 28.5% 2024 World Bank
Transport and mobility
Road traffic deaths 11.9 per 100,000 people per 100,000 people 2019 World Bank
Air passengers carried 1,030,175,000 passengers passengers 2023 World Bank
Energy and electricity
Access to electricity 100.0% 2024 World Bank
Clean cooking access 100.0% 2024 World Bank
Renewable energy share 12.5% 2020 World Bank
Climate and emissions
Total greenhouse gas emissions 6,681.0 Mt CO2e Mt CO2e 2024 World Bank
Greenhouse gas emissions per person 17.5 t CO2e per person t CO2e per person 2024 World Bank
CO2 emissions per person 13.66 t CO2 per person t CO2 per person 2024 World Bank
Air quality and ecosystems
Forest area 36.6% 2023 World Bank
Protected areas 13.7% 2025 World Bank
PM2.5 air pollution exposure 6.9 µg/m³ µg/m³ 2023 World Bank
Water, sanitation and waste
Basic drinking water access 99.8% 2024 World Bank
Safely managed drinking water 97.4% 2024 World Bank
Basic sanitation access 99.5% 2024 World Bank
Agriculture, food and fisheries
Agriculture share of GDP 1.0% 2021 World Bank
Cereal yield 8,414 kg per hectare kg per hectare 2024 World Bank
Agricultural land 26.7% 2023 World Bank
Poverty and social protection
Extreme poverty rate 0.9% 2024 World Bank
Poverty rate at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) 1.1% 2024 World Bank
Poverty rate at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) 1.7% 2024 World Bank
Government finance and taxation
Tax revenue 11.0% 2024 World Bank
Central government expense 24.0% 2023 World Bank
Science and innovation
R&D spending share of GDP 3.33% 2023 World Bank
Researchers per million people 5,009 per million people per million people 2022 World Bank
Scientific and technical journal articles 494,654 articles articles 2023 World Bank
Crime, justice and public safety
Intentional homicides 5.4 per 100,000 people per 100,000 people 2023 World Bank
Culture, society and wellbeing
Women in national parliament 29.5% 2025 World Bank

Sources and licences

  • Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators Licence: CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata).

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