Introduction
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Geography
People and Society
Population
comparison rankings: total 19; female 18; male 19
Languages
Median age
comparison ranking: total 9
Population growth rate
comparison ranking: 206
Birth rate
comparison ranking: 200
Death rate
comparison ranking: 15
Net migration rate
comparison ranking: 53
Maternal mortality ratio
comparison ranking: 175
Infant mortality rate
comparison ranking: total 206
Life expectancy at birth
comparison ranking: total population 38
Total fertility rate
comparison ranking: 190
Obesity - adult prevalence rate
comparison ranking: 79
Alcohol consumption per capita
comparison ranking: total 19
Tobacco use
comparison ranking: total 74
Children under the age of 5 years underweight
comparison ranking: 112
Education expenditures
comparison ranking: 89
Environment
Government
Economy
Real GDP (purchasing power parity)
comparison ranking: 6
Real GDP growth rate
comparison ranking: 194
Real GDP per capita
comparison ranking: 26
Inflation rate (consumer prices)
comparison ranking: 73
GDP - composition, by sector of origin
comparison rankings: services 65; industry 80; agriculture 188
Industrial production growth rate
comparison ranking: 156
Labor force
comparison ranking: 15
Unemployment rate
comparison ranking: 60
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24)
comparison ranking: total 158
Gini Index coefficient - distribution of family income
comparison ranking: 107
Public debt
comparison ranking: 67
Taxes and other revenues
comparison ranking: 172
Current account balance
comparison ranking: 1
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold
comparison ranking: 25
Energy
Electricity
comparison rankings: transmission/distribution losses 192; imports 1; exports 2; consumption 9; installed generating capacity 6
Carbon dioxide emissions
comparison ranking: total emissions 10
Energy consumption per capita
comparison ranking: 34
Communications
Telephones - fixed lines
comparison ranking: total subscriptions 4
Telephones - mobile cellular
comparison ranking: total subscriptions 18
Broadband - fixed subscriptions
comparison ranking: total 6
Transportation
Merchant marine
comparison ranking: total 38