Introduction
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Geography
People and Society
Population
comparison rankings: total 3; female 3; male 3
Median age
comparison ranking: total 69
Population growth rate
comparison ranking: 131
Birth rate
comparison ranking: 145
Death rate
comparison ranking: 72
Net migration rate
comparison ranking: 38
Maternal mortality ratio
comparison ranking: 122
Infant mortality rate
comparison ranking: total 173
Life expectancy at birth
comparison ranking: total population 49
Total fertility rate
comparison ranking: 133
Obesity - adult prevalence rate
comparison ranking: 12
Alcohol consumption per capita
comparison ranking: total 35
Tobacco use
comparison ranking: total 52
Children under the age of 5 years underweight
comparison ranking: 115
Education expenditure
comparison ranking: Education expenditure (% GDP) 49
Environment
Government
Economy
Real GDP (purchasing power parity)
comparison ranking: 2
Real GDP growth rate
comparison ranking: 113
Real GDP per capita
comparison ranking: 13
Inflation rate (consumer prices)
comparison ranking: 93
GDP - composition, by sector of origin
comparison rankings: services 23; industry 156; agriculture 184
Industrial production growth rate
comparison ranking: 97
Labor force
comparison ranking: 3
Unemployment rate
comparison ranking: 72
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24)
comparison ranking: total 136
Gini Index coefficient - distribution of family income
comparison ranking: 36
Public debt
comparison ranking: 13
Taxes and other revenues
comparison ranking: 174
Current account balance
comparison ranking: 206
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold
comparison ranking: 13
Energy
Electricity
comparison rankings: transmission/distribution losses 209; imports 3; exports 14; consumption 2; installed generating capacity 2
Carbon dioxide emissions
comparison ranking: total emissions 2
Energy consumption per capita
comparison ranking: 10
Communications
Telephones - fixed lines
comparison ranking: total subscriptions 2
Telephones - mobile cellular
comparison ranking: total subscriptions 3
Broadband - fixed subscriptions
comparison ranking: total 2
Transportation
Merchant marine
comparison ranking: total 7