Introduction
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Geography
People and Society
Population
comparison rankings: total 10; female 10; male 10
Languages
Median age
comparison ranking: total 132
Population growth rate
comparison ranking: 122
Birth rate
comparison ranking: 118
Death rate
comparison ranking: 134
Net migration rate
comparison ranking: 131
Maternal mortality ratio
comparison ranking: 94
Infant mortality rate
comparison ranking: total 109
Life expectancy at birth
comparison ranking: total population 140
Total fertility rate
comparison ranking: 142
Obesity - adult prevalence rate
comparison ranking: 28
Alcohol consumption per capita
comparison ranking: total 91
Tobacco use
comparison ranking: total 107
Children under the age of 5 years underweight
comparison ranking: 70
Education expenditure
comparison ranking: Education expenditure (% GDP) 97
Environment
Government
Economy
Real GDP (purchasing power parity)
comparison ranking: 13
Real GDP growth rate
comparison ranking: 103
Real GDP per capita
comparison ranking: 96
Inflation rate (consumer prices)
comparison ranking: 146
GDP - composition, by sector of origin
comparison rankings: services 99; industry 55; agriculture 127
Industrial production growth rate
comparison ranking: 92
Labor force
comparison ranking: 11
Unemployment rate
comparison ranking: 35
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24)
comparison ranking: total 166
Gini Index coefficient - distribution of family income
comparison ranking: 28
Public debt
comparison ranking: 122
Taxes and other revenues
comparison ranking: 140
Current account balance
comparison ranking: 181
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold
comparison ranking: 14
Debt - external
comparison ranking: 2
Energy
Electricity
comparison rankings: transmission/distribution losses 204; imports 47; exports 61; consumption 14; installed generating capacity 17
Carbon dioxide emissions
comparison ranking: total emissions 13
Energy consumption per capita
comparison ranking: 86
Communications
Telephones - fixed lines
comparison ranking: total subscriptions 9
Telephones - mobile cellular
comparison ranking: total subscriptions 12
Broadband - fixed subscriptions
comparison ranking: total 10
Transportation
Merchant marine
comparison ranking: total 34