Introduction
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Geography
People and Society
Population
comparison rankings: total 32; female 32; male 34
Languages
Median age
comparison ranking: total 8
Population growth rate
comparison ranking: 182
Birth rate
comparison ranking: 221
Death rate
comparison ranking: 36
Net migration rate
comparison ranking: 25
Maternal mortality ratio
comparison ranking: 177
Infant mortality rate
comparison ranking: total 217
Life expectancy at birth
comparison ranking: total population 18
Total fertility rate
comparison ranking: 218
Obesity - adult prevalence rate
comparison ranking: 62
Alcohol consumption per capita
comparison ranking: total 17
Tobacco use
comparison ranking: total 45
Education expenditure
comparison ranking: Education expenditure (% GDP) 91
Environment
Government
Economy
Real GDP (purchasing power parity)
comparison ranking: 15
Real GDP growth rate
comparison ranking: 119
Real GDP per capita
comparison ranking: 47
Inflation rate (consumer prices)
comparison ranking: 88
GDP - composition, by sector of origin
comparison rankings: services 43; industry 140; agriculture 147
Industrial production growth rate
comparison ranking: 129
Labor force
comparison ranking: 28
Unemployment rate
comparison ranking: 166
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24)
comparison ranking: total 32
Gini Index coefficient - distribution of family income
comparison ranking: 92
Public debt
comparison ranking: 16
Taxes and other revenues
comparison ranking: 136
Current account balance
comparison ranking: 14
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold
comparison ranking: 31
Energy
Electricity
comparison rankings: transmission/distribution losses 191; imports 21; exports 8; consumption 21; installed generating capacity 11
Carbon dioxide emissions
comparison ranking: total emissions 27
Energy consumption per capita
comparison ranking: 48
Communications
Telephones - fixed lines
comparison ranking: total subscriptions 14
Telephones - mobile cellular
comparison ranking: total subscriptions 30
Broadband - fixed subscriptions
comparison ranking: total 15
Transportation
Merchant marine
comparison ranking: total 42