Introduction
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Geography
People and Society
Population
comparison rankings: total 16; female 16; male 16
Languages
Median age
comparison ranking: total 113
Population growth rate
comparison ranking: 102
Birth rate
comparison ranking: 111
Death rate
comparison ranking: 165
Net migration rate
comparison ranking: 106
Maternal mortality ratio
comparison ranking: 62
Infant mortality rate
comparison ranking: total 99
Life expectancy at birth
comparison ranking: total population 115
Total fertility rate
comparison ranking: 102
Obesity - adult prevalence rate
comparison ranking: 192
Alcohol consumption per capita
comparison ranking: total 105
Tobacco use
comparison ranking: total 51
Children under the age of 5 years underweight
comparison ranking: 51
Education expenditures
comparison ranking: 113
Environment
Government
Economy
Real GDP (purchasing power parity)
comparison ranking: 24
Real GDP growth rate
comparison ranking: 51
Real GDP per capita
comparison ranking: 131
Inflation rate (consumer prices)
comparison ranking: 118
GDP - composition, by sector of origin
comparison rankings: services 185; industry 35; agriculture 66
Industrial production growth rate
comparison ranking: 86
Labor force
comparison ranking: 12
Unemployment rate
comparison ranking: 13
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24)
comparison ranking: total 156
Gini Index coefficient - distribution of family income
comparison ranking: 66
Public debt
comparison ranking: 83
Taxes and other revenues
comparison ranking: 47
Current account balance
comparison ranking: 21
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold
comparison ranking: 27
Debt - external
comparison ranking: 25
Energy
Electricity
comparison rankings: transmission/distribution losses 188; imports 60; exports 71; consumption 17; installed generating capacity 19
Carbon dioxide emissions
comparison ranking: total emissions 20
Energy consumption per capita
comparison ranking: 102
Communications
Telephones - fixed lines
comparison ranking: total subscriptions 46
Telephones - mobile cellular
comparison ranking: total subscriptions 14
Broadband - fixed subscriptions
comparison ranking: total 12
Transportation
Merchant marine
comparison ranking: total 13