Introduction
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Geography
People and Society
Population
comparison rankings: female 17; male 17; total 17
Languages
Median age
comparison ranking: total 110
Population growth rate
comparison ranking: 104
Birth rate
comparison ranking: 119
Death rate
comparison ranking: 187
Net migration rate
comparison ranking: 113
Maternal mortality ratio
comparison ranking: 119
Infant mortality rate
comparison ranking: total 97
Life expectancy at birth
comparison ranking: total population 125
Total fertility rate
comparison ranking: 117
Obesity - adult prevalence rate
comparison ranking: 47
Alcohol consumption per capita
comparison ranking: total 181
Tobacco use
comparison ranking: total 113
Children under the age of 5 years underweight
comparison ranking: 78
Education expenditures
comparison ranking: 137
Environment
Revenue from forest resources
comparison ranking: 152
Revenue from coal
comparison ranking: 47
Government
Economy
Real GDP (purchasing power parity)
comparison ranking: 22
Real GDP growth rate
comparison ranking: 58
Real GDP per capita
comparison ranking: 115
Inflation rate (consumer prices)
comparison ranking: 213
GDP - composition, by sector of origin
comparison rankings: services 180; industry 25; agriculture 62
Industrial production growth rate
comparison ranking: 23
Labor force
comparison ranking: 24
Unemployment rate
comparison ranking: 157
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24)
comparison ranking: total 51
Gini Index coefficient - distribution of family income
comparison ranking: 79
Public debt
comparison ranking: 134
Taxes and other revenues
comparison ranking: 110
Current account balance
comparison ranking: 28
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold
comparison ranking: 23
Debt - external
comparison ranking: 97
Energy
Electricity
comparison rankings: transmission/distribution losses 202; imports 58; exports 25; consumption 12; installed generating capacity 18
Carbon dioxide emissions
comparison ranking: total emissions 6
Energy consumption per capita
comparison ranking: 25
Communications
Telephones - fixed lines
comparison ranking: total subscriptions 7
Telephones - mobile cellular
comparison ranking: total subscriptions 12
Internet users
comparison ranking: total 13
Broadband - fixed subscriptions
comparison ranking: total 21
Transportation
Merchant marine
comparison ranking: total 24
Military and Security
Military expenditures
comparison ranking: 62