SDG Country Profiles

Population and migration

Population (mid-year estimates)	6.78	Millions (2019)
Share of population 65 years of age an over	6.75	Percent (2019)
Share of population under 15 years of age	28.07	Percent (2019)
Share of urban population	80.39	Percent (2019)
Life expectancy at birth	71.74	Years (2015)
Population growth	0.7	Percent (2015)
Total fertility rate	2.45	Children per woman (2015)
International migrant stock as percent of total population	12.37	Percent (2017)
Number of refugees and people in refugee-like situations	9,365	(2018)
Number of asylum seekers, including pending cases	43,714	(2018)

National accounts and labour market

GDP in current prices	25,127.29	Millions of US dollars (2017)
GDP per capita	3,941.77	US dollars (2017)
Labour force participation rate	52.4	Percent (2019)
Share of agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing in total gross value added	0.9	Percent (2017)
Share of industry in total gross value added	67.11	Percent (2017)
Share of services in total gross value added	31.99	Percent (2017)
Tourism expenditure	170	Millions of US dollars (2010)
Unemployment rate	14.95	Percent (2019)
GDP real growth rate	64.01	Percent (2017)

Trade and balance of payments

Balance of Payments: Current account	-4,705.2	Millions of US dollars (2016)
Balance of Payments: Financial account	-5,910.61	Millions of US dollars (2016)
Balance of trade	-2,721.52	Millions of US dollars (2018)
Exports FOB	1,064.25	Millions of US dollars (2018)
Imports CIF	3,785.77	Millions of US dollars (2018)
Net energy imports	-525	Petajoules (2016)
Share of exports to top export partner	15.66	Percent (2018)
Share of imports to top import partner	12.74	Percent (2018)

Environment

Surface area	1,676.2	km2 (2017)
Land area	175,954	Hectares (2016)
Arable land as percent of total land area	0.98	Percent (2016)
Permanent crops as percent of total land area	0.19	Percent (2016)
Forest cover as percent of total land area	0.12	Percent (2016)

1No Poverty
2Zero Hunger
3Good Health and Well-being
4Quality Education
5Gender Equality
6Clean Water and Sanitation
7Affordable and Clean Energy
8Decent Jobs and Economic Growth
9Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
10Reduced Inequalities
11Sustainable Cities and Communities
12Responsible Consumption and Production
14Life Below Water
15Life on Land
16Peace and Justice - Strong Institutions
17Partnerships for the Goals

No Poverty

End poverty in all its forms everywhere

The proportion of population above statutory pensionable age receiving a pension was 42.0 % in 2000.

96.8

The proportion of population using basic drinking water services was 96.8 % in 2017.

99.7

The proportion of population using basic sanitation services was 99.7 % in 2017.

Zero Hunger

End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture

The proportion of the adult population suffering from moderate or severe food insecurity was 35.9 % in 2018.

Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the adult population (percent)

The total population suffering from moderate or severe food insecurity was 2395.9 thousand people in 2018.

Total population in moderate or severe food insecurity (thousands)

The proportion of the adult population suffering from severe food insecurity was 16.8 % in 2018.

Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the adult population (percent)

The total population suffering from severe food insecurity was 1121.7 thousand people in 2018.

Total population in severe food insecurity (thousands)

38.1

In 2014, 38.1 % of children under 5 years of age had stunted growth

252.9

thousand children moderately or severely stunted

In 2014, there were 252.9 thousand children moderately or severely stunted .

10.2

The proportion of children under 5 years of age who where moderately or severely wasted increased from 6.5 % in 2007 to 10.2% in 2014.

67.7

thousand children moderately or severely wasted

In 2014, there were 67.7 thousand children moderately or severely wasted .

29.6

The proportion of overweight children under 5 years of age increased from 22.4 % in 2007 to 29.6% in 2014.

196.5

thousand children moderately or severely overweight

In 2014, there were 196.5 thousand children moderately or severely overweight .

local breeds

In 2019, there were 0.0 local breeds with sufficient genetic resources stored for reconstitution.

In 2019, there were 2345.0 plant breeds with sufficient genetic resources stored.

Plant breeds for which sufficient genetic resources are stored (breeds)

Agricultural export subsidies declined from 8.3 millions dollas at constant prices of 2018 in 2005 to 2.2 millions dollas at constant prices of 2018 in 2016.

Total official flows (disbursements) received for agriculture (millions of constant 2018 dollars)

Good Health and Well-being

Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages

The maternal mortality ratio was 72.0 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2017.

Maternal mortality ratio (deaths per 100,000 live births)

The number of infant deaths fell from 2796.0 in 2000 to 1298.0 in 2018.

Infant deaths (number)

The mortality rate of children under 5 years of age fell from 28.1 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2000 to 12.0 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2018.

Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)

The infant mortality rate fell from 24.2 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2000 to 10.2 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2018.

Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)

The number of under-five deaths fell from 3262.0 in 2000 to 1525.0 in 2018.

Under-five deaths (number)

The number of neonatal deaths fell from 1745.0 in 2000 to 800.0 in 2018.

Neonatal deaths (number)

The neonatal mortality rate fell from 15.0 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2000 to 6.4 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2018.

Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)

In 2018, there were about 0.1 people in every 100,000 uninfected population that became newly infected with HIV.

Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population (new infections per 1,000 uninfected population)

per 100,000 population

In 2018, the incidence of tuberculosis was 40.0 per 100,000 population .

0.3

The prevalence of hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) was 0.3 % in 2015.

The number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical diseases was 3016.0 in 2018.

People requiring interventions against neglected tropical diseases (number)

The risk of dying between the ages of 30 and 70 from one of four main non-communicable diseases (cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease) declined from 22.7 % in 2000 to 20.1% in 2016.

Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease among population 30 to 70 years old (probability)

In 2016, the number of deaths attributed to cardiovascular disease was 11638.0 .

Deaths attributed to cardiovascular disease (number)

The suicide mortality rate was 5.2 deaths per 1,000 population in 2016.

Suicide mortality rate (deaths per 100,000 population)

In 2016, the number of deaths attributed to suicide was 327.0 .

Deaths attributed to suicide (number)

0.3

The 12-month prevalence of alcohol use disorders was 0.3 % in 2016.

Alcohol consumption per captita among population aged 15 years and older was 0.0 litres of pure alcohol in 2018.

Annual alcohol consumption per capita among population aged 15 years and older (litres of pure alcohol)

The death rate due to road traffic injuries increased from 20.6 deaths per 100,000 population in 2000 to 26.1 deaths per 100,000 population in 2016.

Death rate due to road traffic injuries (deaths per 100,000 population)

The proportion of women of reproductive age who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern methods declined from 29.6 % in 2007 to 24.0% in 2014.

The adolescent birth rate increased from 5.7 per 1,000 women aged 15-19 years in 2000 to 10.9 per 1,000 women aged 15-19 years in 2013.

Adolescent birth rate (births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 years)

The universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index increased from 58.0 in 2000 to 64.0 in 2017.

Universal health coverage (UHC) index (index)

deaths per 1,000 population

The age-standardized mortality rate attributed to ambient air pollution was 72.0 deaths per 1,000 population in 2016.

0.6

deaths per 1,000 population

The mortality rate attributed to unsafe water, unsafe sanitation and lack of hygiene was 0.6 deaths per 1,000 population in 2016.

The mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings fell from 1.2 deaths per 1,000 population in 2000 to 0.6 deaths per 1,000 population in 2016.

Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings (deaths per 100,000 population)

The proportion of the target population with access to 3 doses of diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis (DTP3) was 97.0 % in 2018.

Proportion of the target population with access to 3 doses of diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis (DTP3) (percent)

The proportion of the target population with access to measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) increased from 81.0 % in 2001 to 96.0% in 2018.

Proportion of the target population with access to measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) (percent)

The proportion of the target population with access to pneumococcal conjugate 3rd dose (PCV3) was 96.0 % in 2018.

Proportion of the target population with access to pneumococcal conjugate 3rd dose (PCV3) (percent)

Net disbursement of total official development assistance received for medical research and basic heath sectors was 5.4 millions of 2018 dollars in 2018.

Net disbursement of total official development assistance received for medical research and basic heath sectors (millions of 2018 dollars)

Gross disbursements of total official development assistance received for medical research and basic heath sectors was increased from 0.2 millions of 2018 dollars in 2005 to 5.4 millions of 2018 dollars in 2018.

Gross disbursements of total official development assistance received for medical research and basic heath sectors (millions of constant 2018 dollars)

In 2017, there were about 20.9 medical doctors for every 10,000 persons in the population.

Health worker density: medical doctors (medical doctors per 10,000 population)

Quality Education

Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all

Total official flows received for scholarships 0.0 million dollars at constant 2018 prices in 2006 to 1.7 million dollars at constant 2018 prices in 2018.

Total official flows received for scholarships (millions of constant 2018 dollars)

Gender Equality

Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls

The proportion of seats held by women in single or lower houses of parliament increased from 4.7 % in 2006 to 16.0% in 2020.

Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (percent)

The extent to which country laws and regulations guarantee full and equal access to sexual and reproductive health care, information and education to women and men aged 15 years and older stood at 33.0 % in 2019 .

The extent to which country laws and regulations guarantee full and equal access to sexual and reproductive health care, information and education on maternity care to women and men aged 15 years and older stood at 32.0 % in 2019 .

The extent to which country laws and regulations guarantee full and equal access to contraceptive and family planning to women and men aged 15 years and older stood at 0.0 % in 2019 .

The extent to which country laws and regulations guarantee full and equal access to sexuality education to women and men aged 15 years and older stood at 0.0 % in 2019 .

The extent to which country laws and regulations guarantee full and equal access to sexual and reproductive health care, information and education on HIV and HPV to women and men aged 15 years and older stood at 75.0 % in 2019 .

Clean Water and Sanitation

Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all

In 2017, 26.1 % of the population used a "safely managed" sanitation service--a basic facility that safely disposes of human waste

Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services (percent)

In 2017, 0.0 % of the population practiced open defecation

15.3

The proportion of safely treated domestic wastewater flows was 15.3 % in 2018.

Water Use Efficiency stood at 3.8 US dollars per cubic meter in 2017 .

Water use efficiency (dollars per cubic meter)

In 2012, Level of water stress-- freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of available freshwater resources--stood at 817.1 % , up from 615.4 % in 2000

Freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of available freshwater resources (percent)

The degree of integrated water resources management implementation was 47.0 % in 2018.

% of total land area

The permanent water body exent stood at 0.0 % of total land area in 2018 .

Total gross disbursements of official development assistance received for water supply and sanitation reached 0.3 million of constant 2018 dollars in 2018.

Total gross disbursements of official development assistance received for water supply and sanitation (millions of constant 2018 dollars)

Affordable and Clean Energy

Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all

The proportion of the population with access to electricity declined from 99.8 % in 2000 to 70.1% in 2017.

Proportion of population with access to electricity (percent)

The share of renewable energy in the total final energy consumption declined from 2.0 % in 2000 to 1.8% in 2017.

Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption (percent)

The level of primary energy intensity declined from 5.6 megajoules per dollar of GDP in constant 2011 PPP in 2000 to 4.9 megajoules per dollar of GDP in constant 2011 PPP in 2017.

Energy intensity level of primary energy (megajoules per dollar of GDP in constant 2011 PPP)

Decent Jobs and Economic Growth

Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all

The annual growth rate of real gross domestic product (GDP) per capita increased from 0.8 % in 2000 to 16.2% in 2018.

Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita (percent)

The annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person was -20.7 % in 2019.

Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person (percent)

The total unemployment rate was 19.0 % in 2012.

In 2017, the level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of association and collective bargaining) based on International Labour Organization (ILO) textual sources and national legislation stood at 10.0 .

In 2018, there were 3.6 ATMs per 100,000 adults .

Number of automated teller machines (ATMs) (per 100,000 adults)

In 2018, there were 11.4 commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults .

Number of commercial bank branches (per 100,000 adults)

65.7

In 2017, 65.7 % of adults had an account at a financial institution or mobile-money-service provider

Total official disbursements received in Aid for Trade increased from 0.6 millions of constant 2018 dollars in 2006 to 6.3 millions of constant 2018 dollars in 2018.

Total official flows (disbursement) for Aid for Trade, as recipient (millions of constant 2018 dollars)

Total official commitments pledged by donors in Aid for Trade increased from 2.2 millions of constant 2018 dollars in 2005 to 16.1 millions of constant 2018 dollars in 2018.

Total official flows (commitments) for Aid for Trade, as recipient (millions of constant 2018 dollars)

Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation

billion tonne kilometres

Freight volume by road transport was 9.0 billion tonne kilometres in 2018.

1.2

billion passenger kilometres

Passenger volume by air transport was 1.2 billion passenger kilometres in 2018.

Container port traffic (maritime transport) reached 97.7 thousand TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units) in 2018.

Container port traffic, maritime transport (million TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units))

Manufacturing value added per capita at constant 2015 prices was 87.3 dollars in 2019.

Manufacturing value added per capita (constant 2015 dollars)

Manufacturing value added as a proportion of GDP declined from 5.1 % in 2000 to 2.6% in 2019.

Manufacturing value added as a proportion of GDP (percent)

Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion increased from 36.7 million tonnes in 2000 to 41.5 million tonnes in 2017.

Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes)

Carbon dioxide emissions per dollar of manufacturing value added at constant prices of 2010 increased from 0.7 kg in 2000 to 2.4 kg in 2017.

Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of manufacturing value added (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2010 dollars)

Carbon dioxide emissions per dollar of GDP at constant prices of 2010 increased from 0.3 kg in 2000 to 0.4 kg in 2017.

Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2010 dollars)

Total official flows receivd for infrastructure 0.0 millions of constant 2018 dollars in 2006 to 6.2 millions of constant 2018 dollars in 2018.

Total official flows for infrastructure, as recipient (millions of constant 2018 dollars)

In 2017, 78.1 % of the population were covered by at least a 2G mobile network

Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network (percent)

In 2017, 78.1 % of the population were covered by at least a 3G mobile network

Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network (percent)

In 2017, 40.0 % of the population were covered by at least a 4G mobile network

Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network (percent)

Reduced Inequalities

Reduce inequality within and among countries

In 2017, 41.2 % of GDP was from labour, comprising wages and social protection transfers

Labour share of GDP (percent)

The proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff declined from 73.7 % in 2005 to 52.3% in 2018.

Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff (percent)

Total amount received in assistance for development declined from 523.6 million dollars in 2005 to 313.9 million dollars in 2018.

Total assistance for development, as recipient (millions of dollars)

Sustainable Cities and Communities

Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable

In 2016, the annual population-weighted average mean concentration of fine suspended particles of less than 2.5 microns in diameter (PM2.5) was 41.7 micrograms per cubic metre . This is above the maximum level for safety set by WHO of 10 micrograms per cubic metre.

Responsible Consumption and Production

Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns

The material footprint (amount of primary materials used) stood at 5.6 kg per unit of GDP in 2017 .

Total domestic material consumption per unit of GDP (kilograms per constant 2010 dollars)

Domestic material consumption increased from 9.7 metric tons per capita in 2000 to 11.0 metric tons per capita in 2017.

Total domestic material consumption per capita (tonnes)

Electronic waste generated per capita increased from 8.0 kg in 2000 to 11.5 kg in 2019.

Electronic waste generated, per capita (kilograms)

Fossil-fuel pre-tax subsidies (consumption and production) were 4.9 billion dollars in 2017.

Fossil-fuel pre-tax subsidies (consumption and production (billions of dollars)

Fossil-fuel pre-tax subsidies (consumption and production) per capita were 774.3 dollars in 2017.

Fossil-fuel pre-tax subsidies (consumption and production) per capita (dollars)

The share of fossil-fuel pre-tax subsidies (consumption and production) in total GDP was 16.1 % in 2017.

Fossil-fuel pre-tax subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of total GDP (percent)

Life Below Water

Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development

square km

The extension of protected marine area was 0.0 square km in 2018.

In 2018, 0.0 % of the marine environment under national jurisdiction (up to 200 nautical miles from shore) was under protection .

The average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas was 0.0 % in 2019.

Life on Land

Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss

0.1

The proportion of land area covered by forest was 0.1 % in 2020.

The average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas was 0.0 % in 2019 .

49.3

tonnes per hectare

Above-ground biomass stock in forest was 49.3 tonnes per hectare in 2020.

thousand hectares

Forest area under an independently verified forest management certification scheme was 0.0 thousand hectares in 2019.

The annual net change rate of forest area reached 0.0 % in 2020.

The average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas was 0.0 % in 2019 .

21.4

The Mountain Green Cover Index was 21.4 in 2017.

The Red List Index was 1.0 in 2020.

Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements (SMTAs) transferring plant genetic resources for food and agriculture to the country was 184.0 in 2019.

Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements (SMTAs) transferring plant genetic resources for food and agriculture to the country (agreements)

Total amount received in assistance for biodiversity was 0.0 million dollars in 2016.

Total official development assistance for biodiversity, as recipient (millions of constant 2018 dollars)

Total amount received in assistance for biodiversity was 0.0 million dollars in 2016.

Total official development assistance for biodiversity, as recipient (millions of constant 2018 dollars)

Peace and Justice - Strong Institutions

Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels

In 2018, 90.0 % of the overall prison population were unsentenced detainees .

Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population (percent)

Partnerships for the Goals

Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development

Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows increased from 158.9 million dollars in 1990 to 702.0 million dollars in 2013.

Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of dollars)

% of GDP

In 2006, the inflow of personal remittances was 0.0 % of GDP .

Fixed-broadband internet penetration reached increased from 0.8 per 100 inhabitants in 2008 to 4.8 per 100 inhabitants in 2017.

Fixed Internet broadband subscriptions (per 100 inhabitants)

The number of Internet users per 100 inhabitants increased from 0.2 in 2000 to 21.8 in 2017.

Internet users (per 100 inhabitants)

The total gross disbursement of official development assistance for technical cooperation in constant prices of 2018 increased from 0.3 million dollars in 2005 to 34.1 million dollars in 2018.

Total official development assistance (gross disbursement) for technical cooperation (millions of 2018 dollars)

The worldwide weighted tariff-average for countries with most-favoured-nation status was 0.0 % in 2015.

The worldwide weighted tariff-average for countries with preferential status was 0.0 % in 2015.

The average most-favored nation status tariff applied by developed countries declined from 1.6 % in 2000 to 0.7% in 2018.

Average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation status (percent)

The average preferential status tariff applied by developed countries declined from 1.3 % in 2000 to 0.7% in 2018.

Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status (percent)

82.6

thousand dollars

The value of all resources made available to strengthen statistical capacity in developing countries was 82.6 thousand dollars in 2017.