Introduction
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Geography
People and Society
Population
comparison rankings: total 37; female 38; male 38
Languages
Median age
comparison ranking: total 40
Population growth rate
comparison ranking: 125
Birth rate
comparison ranking: 186
Death rate
comparison ranking: 82
Net migration rate
comparison ranking: 19
Maternal mortality ratio
comparison ranking: 142
Infant mortality rate
comparison ranking: total 185
Life expectancy at birth
comparison ranking: total population 5
Total fertility rate
comparison ranking: 189
Obesity - adult prevalence rate
comparison ranking: 26
Alcohol consumption per capita
comparison ranking: total 44
Tobacco use
comparison ranking: total 126
Education expenditure
comparison ranking: Education expenditure (% GDP) 86
Environment
Government
Economy
Real GDP (purchasing power parity)
comparison ranking: 16
Real GDP growth rate
comparison ranking: 160
Real GDP per capita
comparison ranking: 34
Inflation rate (consumer prices)
comparison ranking: 78
GDP - composition, by sector of origin
comparison rankings: services 42; industry 121; agriculture 165
Industrial production growth rate
comparison ranking: 162
Labor force
comparison ranking: 32
Unemployment rate
comparison ranking: 126
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24)
comparison ranking: total 104
Gini Index coefficient - distribution of family income
comparison ranking: 114
Public debt
comparison ranking: 78
Taxes and other revenues
comparison ranking: 146
Current account balance
comparison ranking: 192
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold
comparison ranking: 22
Energy
Electricity
comparison rankings: transmission/distribution losses 199; imports 9; exports 3; consumption 8; installed generating capacity 8
Carbon dioxide emissions
comparison ranking: total emissions 11
Energy consumption per capita
comparison ranking: 8
Communications
Telephones - fixed lines
comparison ranking: total subscriptions 16
Telephones - mobile cellular
comparison ranking: total subscriptions 44
Broadband - fixed subscriptions
comparison ranking: total 16
Transportation
Merchant marine
comparison ranking: total 32