Introduction
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Geography
People and Society
Population
comparison rankings: total 18; female 19; male 18
Median age
comparison ranking: total 108
Population growth rate
comparison ranking: 139
Birth rate
comparison ranking: 122
Death rate
comparison ranking: 151
Net migration rate
comparison ranking: 156
Maternal mortality ratio
comparison ranking: 130
Infant mortality rate
comparison ranking: total 83
Life expectancy at birth
comparison ranking: total population 103
Total fertility rate
comparison ranking: 119
Obesity - adult prevalence rate
comparison ranking: 17
Alcohol consumption per capita
comparison ranking: total 147
Tobacco use
comparison ranking: total 28
Children under the age of 5 years underweight
comparison ranking: 113
Education expenditures
comparison ranking: 145
Environment
Government
Economy
Real GDP (purchasing power parity)
comparison ranking: 12
Real GDP growth rate
comparison ranking: 45
Real GDP per capita
comparison ranking: 71
Inflation rate (consumer prices)
comparison ranking: 212
GDP - composition, by sector of origin
comparison rankings: services 128; industry 72; agriculture 105
Industrial production growth rate
comparison ranking: 110
Labor force
comparison ranking: 18
Unemployment rate
comparison ranking: 148
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24)
comparison ranking: total 83
Gini Index coefficient - distribution of family income
comparison ranking: 24
Public debt
comparison ranking: 161
Taxes and other revenues
comparison ranking: 96
Current account balance
comparison ranking: 191
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold
comparison ranking: 28
Debt - external
comparison ranking: 6
Energy
Electricity
comparison rankings: transmission/distribution losses 198; imports 41; exports 60; consumption 16; installed generating capacity 16
Carbon dioxide emissions
comparison ranking: total emissions 15
Energy consumption per capita
comparison ranking: 71
Communications
Telephones - fixed lines
comparison ranking: total subscriptions 18
Telephones - mobile cellular
comparison ranking: total subscriptions 19
Broadband - fixed subscriptions
comparison ranking: total 14
Transportation
Merchant marine
comparison ranking: total 22