Bangladesh has a population of 174M (ranked 8/197), compared with 19.1M in Romania (ranked 67/197). Bangladesh's land area is 50,186 sq mi versus 88,834 sq mi for Romania (ranked 94th vs. 80th).
By GDP, Bangladesh ranks 36/197 ($450B) and Romania ranks 43/197 ($383B). By GDP per capita, Bangladesh ranks 146/197 ($2,593), while Romania ranks 58/197 ($20,072).
Main facts and rankings
| 
 | 
 | 
|
|---|---|---|
| Population | 
 
177398795
 
 | 
 
18962595
 
 | 
| Population rank | 8/197 | 69/197 | 
| GDP | 
 
$450B  
2024  | 
 
$383B  
2024  | 
| GDP rank | 36/197 | 43/197 | 
| GDP per capita | 
 
$2,593  
2024  | 
 
$20,072  
2024  | 
| GDP per capita rank | 146/197 | 58/197 | 
| GDP per capita, PPP | 
 
$9,647  
2024  | 
 
$48,712  
2024  | 
| Government debt | 
 
$181B  
2024  | 
 
$219B  
2024  | 
| Debt-to-GDP ratio | 
 
40.3%  
2025  | 
 
61.6%  
2025  | 
| Government debt per person | 
 
$1,041  
2024  | 
 
$11,490  
2024  | 
| Government debt per person rank | 140/185 | 49/185 | 
| Average annual personal income after taxes | 
 
$2,159  
2025  | 
 
$13,200  
2025  | 
| Land area | 
 
50,186 sq mi  
2025  | 
 
88,834 sq mi  
2025  | 
| Population density | 
 
3,458 ppl/mi²  
2024  | 
 
214.7 ppl/mi²  
2024  | 
| Fertility rate | 
 
2.16  
2023  | 
 
1.71  
2023  | 
| Median age | 
 
26.7 years  
2024  | 
 
43.8 years  
2024  | 
| Life expectancy | 
 
75.2 years  
2025  | 
 
76.2 years  
2025  | 
Bangladesh and Romania: Comparison Charts
Bangladesh and Romania economies compared
| Year | GDP | |
|---|---|---|
| 
 | 
 | 
|
| 1960 | $4,274,894,083 | - | 
| 1961 | $4,817,580,375 | - | 
| 1962 | $5,081,413,542 | - | 
| 1963 | $5,319,458,563 | - | 
| 1964 | $5,386,054,833 | - | 
| 1965 | $5,906,636,792 | - | 
| 1966 | $6,439,687,854 | - | 
| 1967 | $7,253,575,688 | - | 
| 1968 | $7,483,685,771 | - | 
| 1969 | $8,471,006,438 | - | 
| 1970 | $8,992,722,167 | - | 
| 1971 | $8,751,843,188 | - | 
| 1972 | $6,288,245,867 | - | 
| 1973 | $8,086,725,729 | - | 
| 1974 | $12,512,460,520 | - | 
| 1975 | $19,448,348,073 | - | 
| 1976 | $10,117,113,333 | - | 
| 1977 | $9,651,149,302 | - | 
| 1978 | $13,281,767,143 | - | 
| 1979 | $15,565,480,322 | - | 
| 1980 | $18,138,049,096 | - | 
| 1981 | $20,249,694,002 | - | 
| 1982 | $18,525,399,202 | - | 
| 1983 | $17,609,048,822 | - | 
| 1984 | $18,920,840,000 | - | 
| 1985 | $22,278,423,077 | - | 
| 1986 | $21,774,033,333 | - | 
| 1987 | $24,298,032,258 | $38,067,567,568 | 
| 1988 | $26,579,005,558 | $40,424,528,302 | 
| 1989 | $28,781,715,189 | $41,450,777,202 | 
| 1990 | $31,598,340,778 | $38,247,882,300 | 
| 1991 | $30,957,483,950 | $28,850,634,900 | 
| 1992 | $31,708,874,594 | $25,121,666,667 | 
| 1993 | $33,166,519,418 | $26,361,160,450 | 
| 1994 | $33,768,660,883 | $30,072,805,104 | 
| 1995 | $37,939,748,769 | $37,430,162,103 | 
| 1996 | $46,438,484,108 | $36,937,074,278 | 
| 1997 | $48,244,309,133 | $35,575,214,078 | 
| 1998 | $49,984,559,471 | $41,696,091,974 | 
| 1999 | $51,270,569,884 | $35,953,156,754 | 
| 2000 | $53,369,787,319 | $37,253,739,511 | 
| 2001 | $53,991,289,844 | $40,395,116,581 | 
| 2002 | $54,724,081,491 | $46,065,502,703 | 
| 2003 | $60,158,929,188 | $57,806,384,143 | 
| 2004 | $65,108,544,250 | $74,973,656,852 | 
| 2005 | $69,476,001,239 | $98,454,380,120 | 
| 2006 | $71,795,736,172 | $122,023,735,993 | 
| 2007 | $79,611,644,975 | $174,588,782,939 | 
| 2008 | $91,636,997,371 | $214,315,932,061 | 
| 2009 | $102,475,158,191 | $174,110,532,659 | 
| 2010 | $115,275,540,051 | $170,064,350,672 | 
| 2011 | $128,607,482,310 | $192,623,977,894 | 
| 2012 | $133,310,747,603 | $179,117,323,107 | 
| 2013 | $149,998,957,434 | $189,798,603,751 | 
| 2014 | $172,886,611,654 | $199,722,319,676 | 
| 2015 | $195,146,608,978 | $177,885,131,240 | 
| 2016 | $265,224,515,675 | $185,290,759,249 | 
| 2017 | $293,732,446,625 | $210,147,385,855 | 
| 2018 | $321,362,752,442 | $243,468,683,030 | 
| 2019 | $351,231,654,604 | $251,677,082,534 | 
| 2020 | $373,979,442,362 | $252,033,792,712 | 
| 2021 | $416,271,647,911 | $286,578,196,368 | 
| 2022 | $460,131,689,083 | $296,354,358,293 | 
| 2023 | $437,415,333,018 | $350,775,856,415 | 
| 2024 | $450,119,424,622 | $382,767,571,329 | 
Bangladesh and Romania economies compared
| Year | GDP per capita | |
|---|---|---|
| 
 | 
 | 
|
| 1960 | $82.5 | - | 
| 1961 | $90.4 | - | 
| 1962 | $92.6 | - | 
| 1963 | $94.1 | - | 
| 1964 | $92.6 | - | 
| 1965 | $98.6 | - | 
| 1966 | $104.4 | - | 
| 1967 | $114.2 | - | 
| 1968 | $114.4 | - | 
| 1969 | $125.9 | - | 
| 1970 | $130.2 | - | 
| 1971 | $124.5 | - | 
| 1972 | $87.8 | - | 
| 1973 | $109.7 | - | 
| 1974 | $165 | - | 
| 1975 | $249.8 | - | 
| 1976 | $126.7 | - | 
| 1977 | $117.9 | - | 
| 1978 | $158.3 | - | 
| 1979 | $181.1 | - | 
| 1980 | $206.1 | - | 
| 1981 | $224.2 | - | 
| 1982 | $199.6 | - | 
| 1983 | $184.7 | - | 
| 1984 | $193.4 | - | 
| 1985 | $222.2 | - | 
| 1986 | $212.1 | - | 
| 1987 | $231.5 | $1,659 | 
| 1988 | $247.9 | $1,753 | 
| 1989 | $263 | $1,790 | 
| 1990 | $283.1 | $1,648 | 
| 1991 | $272.1 | $1,254 | 
| 1992 | $273.5 | $1,102 | 
| 1993 | $280.8 | $1,158 | 
| 1994 | $280.6 | $1,323 | 
| 1995 | $309 | $1,650 | 
| 1996 | $372 | $1,633 | 
| 1997 | $379 | $1,577 | 
| 1998 | $386 | $1,853 | 
| 1999 | $388 | $1,600 | 
| 2000 | $397 | $1,660 | 
| 2001 | $395 | $1,825 | 
| 2002 | $394 | $2,120 | 
| 2003 | $427 | $2,679 | 
| 2004 | $456 | $3,495 | 
| 2005 | $480 | $4,618 | 
| 2006 | $490 | $5,758 | 
| 2007 | $538 | $8,360 | 
| 2008 | $613 | $10,435 | 
| 2009 | $679 | $8,548 | 
| 2010 | $757 | $8,400 | 
| 2011 | $837 | $9,561 | 
| 2012 | $860 | $8,930 | 
| 2013 | $958 | $9,498 | 
| 2014 | $1,094 | $10,032 | 
| 2015 | $1,224 | $8,977 | 
| 2016 | $1,649 | $9,405 | 
| 2017 | $1,811 | $10,728 | 
| 2018 | $1,965 | $12,502 | 
| 2019 | $2,130 | $12,992 | 
| 2020 | $2,249 | $13,082 | 
| 2021 | $2,483 | $14,987 | 
| 2022 | $2,716 | $15,558 | 
| 2023 | $2,551 | $18,404 | 
| 2024 | $2,593 | $20,072 | 
Bangladesh vs. Romania life expectancy calculator
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
| 
 | 
 | 
|
| 1950 | 37.4 | 60.5 | 
| 1951 | 38.1 | 61.2 | 
| 1952 | 38.8 | 61.8 | 
| 1953 | 39.4 | 62.5 | 
| 1954 | 40.4 | 63 | 
| 1955 | 41.1 | 63.3 | 
| 1956 | 41.6 | 63.6 | 
| 1957 | 42.6 | 64 | 
| 1958 | 43.1 | 64.4 | 
| 1959 | 43.7 | 64.9 | 
| 1960 | 44 | 65.6 | 
| 1961 | 44.9 | 66.4 | 
| 1962 | 45.8 | 67.2 | 
| 1963 | 45.7 | 67.8 | 
| 1964 | 46.8 | 68.4 | 
| 1965 | 46 | 68.4 | 
| 1966 | 47.6 | 68.2 | 
| 1967 | 48.1 | 68.1 | 
| 1968 | 48.4 | 67.9 | 
| 1969 | 48.7 | 67.2 | 
| 1970 | 42.7 | 67.9 | 
| 1971 | 26.5 | 68.4 | 
| 1972 | 49.6 | 69 | 
| 1973 | 49.9 | 68.7 | 
| 1974 | 49.6 | 69.5 | 
| 1975 | 50.6 | 69.6 | 
| 1976 | 51 | 69.9 | 
| 1977 | 51.3 | 69.5 | 
| 1978 | 51.6 | 69.8 | 
| 1979 | 52 | 69.5 | 
| 1980 | 52.3 | 69.2 | 
| 1981 | 52.6 | 69.5 | 
| 1982 | 53 | 69.8 | 
| 1983 | 53.4 | 69.8 | 
| 1984 | 53.8 | 69.9 | 
| 1985 | 53.9 | 69.4 | 
| 1986 | 54.6 | 69.7 | 
| 1987 | 54.9 | 69.1 | 
| 1988 | 55.2 | 69.4 | 
| 1989 | 55.5 | 69.5 | 
| 1990 | 55.8 | 69.8 | 
| 1991 | 53.8 | 70 | 
| 1992 | 56.6 | 69.5 | 
| 1993 | 57.1 | 69.5 | 
| 1994 | 57.6 | 69.3 | 
| 1995 | 58.2 | 69.3 | 
| 1996 | 58.9 | 68.8 | 
| 1997 | 59.7 | 69.1 | 
| 1998 | 60.4 | 69.9 | 
| 1999 | 61.2 | 70.6 | 
| 2000 | 62 | 71.2 | 
| 2001 | 62.8 | 71.1 | 
| 2002 | 63.6 | 70.8 | 
| 2003 | 64.3 | 70.8 | 
| 2004 | 64.9 | 71.1 | 
| 2005 | 65.5 | 71.6 | 
| 2006 | 66 | 72.2 | 
| 2007 | 66.5 | 72.8 | 
| 2008 | 67 | 73.2 | 
| 2009 | 67.5 | 73.5 | 
| 2010 | 68 | 73.6 | 
| 2011 | 68.5 | 74.3 | 
| 2012 | 69 | 74.3 | 
| 2013 | 69.5 | 74.9 | 
| 2014 | 70 | 74.8 | 
| 2015 | 70.5 | 74.7 | 
| 2016 | 71.1 | 75 | 
| 2017 | 71.6 | 75 | 
| 2018 | 72.1 | 75.1 | 
| 2019 | 72.6 | 75.3 | 
| 2020 | 71.4 | 74 | 
| 2021 | 71.1 | 72.7 | 
| 2022 | 74.3 | 75.3 | 
| 2023 | 74.7 | 75.9 | 
| 2024 | 74.9 | 76.1 | 
| 2025 | 75.2 | 76.2 | 
Bangladesh and Romania population clocks and comparison
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
| 
 | 
 | 
|
| 1960 | 51,828,660 | 18,406,905 | 
| 1961 | 53,310,348 | 18,555,250 | 
| 1962 | 54,881,146 | 18,676,550 | 
| 1963 | 56,504,402 | 18,797,850 | 
| 1964 | 58,178,374 | 18,919,126 | 
| 1965 | 59,902,519 | 19,031,576 | 
| 1966 | 61,669,806 | 19,215,450 | 
| 1967 | 63,510,929 | 19,534,242 | 
| 1968 | 65,408,276 | 19,799,831 | 
| 1969 | 67,294,133 | 20,009,141 | 
| 1970 | 69,058,894 | 20,250,398 | 
| 1971 | 70,276,758 | 20,461,567 | 
| 1972 | 71,641,519 | 20,657,957 | 
| 1973 | 73,722,294 | 20,835,681 | 
| 1974 | 75,839,348 | 21,029,429 | 
| 1975 | 77,854,351 | 21,293,583 | 
| 1976 | 79,855,318 | 21,551,634 | 
| 1977 | 81,867,264 | 21,756,096 | 
| 1978 | 83,889,655 | 21,951,464 | 
| 1979 | 85,935,072 | 22,090,488 | 
| 1980 | 88,016,432 | 22,207,282 | 
| 1981 | 90,303,105 | 22,353,070 | 
| 1982 | 92,814,507 | 22,475,741 | 
| 1983 | 95,335,155 | 22,560,478 | 
| 1984 | 97,814,966 | 22,640,547 | 
| 1985 | 100,253,825 | 22,732,999 | 
| 1986 | 102,635,572 | 22,836,841 | 
| 1987 | 104,959,291 | 22,949,430 | 
| 1988 | 107,216,008 | 23,057,662 | 
| 1989 | 109,433,799 | 23,161,458 | 
| 1990 | 111,633,717 | 23,201,835 | 
| 1991 | 113,787,109 | 23,001,155 | 
| 1992 | 115,952,192 | 22,794,284 | 
| 1993 | 118,132,360 | 22,763,280 | 
| 1994 | 120,343,179 | 22,730,211 | 
| 1995 | 122,600,370 | 22,684,270 | 
| 1996 | 124,862,179 | 22,619,004 | 
| 1997 | 127,198,069 | 22,553,978 | 
| 1998 | 129,622,332 | 22,507,344 | 
| 1999 | 132,108,065 | 22,472,040 | 
| 2000 | 134,544,304 | 22,442,971 | 
| 2001 | 136,805,810 | 22,131,970 | 
| 2002 | 138,933,658 | 21,730,496 | 
| 2003 | 140,970,351 | 21,574,326 | 
| 2004 | 142,902,856 | 21,451,748 | 
| 2005 | 144,715,786 | 21,319,685 | 
| 2006 | 146,405,973 | 21,193,760 | 
| 2007 | 147,989,278 | 20,882,982 | 
| 2008 | 149,474,264 | 20,537,875 | 
| 2009 | 150,873,714 | 20,367,487 | 
| 2010 | 152,201,981 | 20,246,871 | 
| 2011 | 153,591,076 | 20,147,528 | 
| 2012 | 155,070,101 | 20,058,035 | 
| 2013 | 156,532,141 | 19,983,693 | 
| 2014 | 157,964,929 | 19,908,979 | 
| 2015 | 159,383,179 | 19,815,616 | 
| 2016 | 160,811,932 | 19,702,267 | 
| 2017 | 162,186,147 | 19,588,715 | 
| 2018 | 163,523,103 | 19,473,970 | 
| 2019 | 164,913,055 | 19,371,648 | 
| 2020 | 166,298,024 | 19,265,250 | 
| 2021 | 167,658,854 | 19,122,059 | 
| 2022 | 169,384,897 | 19,048,502 | 
| 2023 | 171,466,990 | 19,059,479 | 
| 2024 | 173,562,364 | 19,069,340 | 
Fertility rates in Bangladesh and Romania
| Year | Fertility rate | |
|---|---|---|
| 
 | 
 | 
|
| 1960 | 6.74 | 2.34 | 
| 1961 | 6.78 | 2.17 | 
| 1962 | 6.81 | 2.04 | 
| 1963 | 6.8 | 2.01 | 
| 1964 | 6.79 | 1.96 | 
| 1965 | 6.77 | 1.91 | 
| 1966 | 6.77 | 1.9 | 
| 1967 | 6.79 | 3.66 | 
| 1968 | 6.79 | 3.63 | 
| 1969 | 6.81 | 3.19 | 
| 1970 | 6.84 | 2.89 | 
| 1971 | 6.83 | 2.67 | 
| 1972 | 6.82 | 2.55 | 
| 1973 | 6.8 | 2.44 | 
| 1974 | 6.78 | 2.71 | 
| 1975 | 6.73 | 2.59 | 
| 1976 | 6.66 | 2.54 | 
| 1977 | 6.58 | 2.57 | 
| 1978 | 6.51 | 2.52 | 
| 1979 | 6.42 | 2.49 | 
| 1980 | 6.33 | 2.43 | 
| 1981 | 6.24 | 2.36 | 
| 1982 | 6.12 | 2.17 | 
| 1983 | 5.91 | 2.06 | 
| 1984 | 5.73 | 2.26 | 
| 1985 | 5.54 | 2.31 | 
| 1986 | 5.3 | 2.39 | 
| 1987 | 5.08 | 2.38 | 
| 1988 | 4.85 | 2.3 | 
| 1989 | 4.7 | 2.22 | 
| 1990 | 4.51 | 1.83 | 
| 1991 | 4.26 | 1.59 | 
| 1992 | 4.03 | 1.51 | 
| 1993 | 3.83 | 1.43 | 
| 1994 | 3.74 | 1.4 | 
| 1995 | 3.59 | 1.33 | 
| 1996 | 3.51 | 1.3 | 
| 1997 | 3.5 | 1.32 | 
| 1998 | 3.43 | 1.32 | 
| 1999 | 3.36 | 1.3 | 
| 2000 | 3.28 | 1.31 | 
| 2001 | 3.2 | 1.27 | 
| 2002 | 3.13 | 1.27 | 
| 2003 | 3.03 | 1.3 | 
| 2004 | 2.94 | 1.33 | 
| 2005 | 2.85 | 1.4 | 
| 2006 | 2.76 | 1.42 | 
| 2007 | 2.67 | 1.45 | 
| 2008 | 2.58 | 1.6 | 
| 2009 | 2.48 | 1.66 | 
| 2010 | 2.38 | 1.59 | 
| 2011 | 2.31 | 1.47 | 
| 2012 | 2.26 | 1.52 | 
| 2013 | 2.25 | 1.46 | 
| 2014 | 2.23 | 1.56 | 
| 2015 | 2.23 | 1.62 | 
| 2016 | 2.23 | 1.69 | 
| 2017 | 2.21 | 1.78 | 
| 2018 | 2.19 | 1.76 | 
| 2019 | 2.18 | 1.77 | 
| 2020 | 2.17 | 1.8 | 
| 2021 | 2.17 | 1.81 | 
| 2022 | 2.18 | 1.71 | 
| 2023 | 2.16 | 1.71 | 
Bangladesh and Romania demographics compared
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
| 
 | 
 | 
|
| 1960 | 19 | 28.5 | 
| 1961 | 18.9 | 28.9 | 
| 1962 | 18.8 | 29.3 | 
| 1963 | 18.7 | 29.7 | 
| 1964 | 18.6 | 30.2 | 
| 1965 | 18.5 | 30.6 | 
| 1966 | 18.4 | 31 | 
| 1967 | 18.3 | 31.3 | 
| 1968 | 18.2 | 31.3 | 
| 1969 | 18 | 31.3 | 
| 1970 | 17.9 | 31.4 | 
| 1971 | 17.8 | 31.4 | 
| 1972 | 17.7 | 31.5 | 
| 1973 | 17.6 | 31.5 | 
| 1974 | 17.5 | 31.6 | 
| 1975 | 17.5 | 31.7 | 
| 1976 | 17.5 | 31.8 | 
| 1977 | 17.5 | 31.8 | 
| 1978 | 17.6 | 31.7 | 
| 1979 | 17.6 | 31.7 | 
| 1980 | 17.6 | 31.8 | 
| 1981 | 17.6 | 31.9 | 
| 1982 | 17.6 | 32 | 
| 1983 | 17.7 | 32.1 | 
| 1984 | 17.7 | 32.3 | 
| 1985 | 17.8 | 32.5 | 
| 1986 | 17.9 | 32.7 | 
| 1987 | 18 | 32.8 | 
| 1988 | 18.2 | 32.8 | 
| 1989 | 18.4 | 32.9 | 
| 1990 | 18.5 | 33 | 
| 1991 | 18.7 | 33.1 | 
| 1992 | 18.9 | 33.3 | 
| 1993 | 19.1 | 33.6 | 
| 1994 | 19.3 | 33.8 | 
| 1995 | 19.5 | 34 | 
| 1996 | 19.7 | 34.2 | 
| 1997 | 19.9 | 34.4 | 
| 1998 | 20.2 | 34.6 | 
| 1999 | 20.4 | 34.7 | 
| 2000 | 20.7 | 34.8 | 
| 2001 | 21 | 34.8 | 
| 2002 | 21.2 | 35.3 | 
| 2003 | 21.4 | 36 | 
| 2004 | 21.6 | 36.6 | 
| 2005 | 21.8 | 37 | 
| 2006 | 22 | 37.3 | 
| 2007 | 22.2 | 37.7 | 
| 2008 | 22.4 | 38.2 | 
| 2009 | 22.7 | 38.8 | 
| 2010 | 22.9 | 39.3 | 
| 2011 | 23.2 | 39.8 | 
| 2012 | 23.5 | 40.2 | 
| 2013 | 23.8 | 40.5 | 
| 2014 | 24.2 | 40.9 | 
| 2015 | 24.5 | 41.3 | 
| 2016 | 24.8 | 41.7 | 
| 2017 | 25 | 42 | 
| 2018 | 25.2 | 42.3 | 
| 2019 | 25.4 | 42.6 | 
| 2020 | 25.6 | 42.9 | 
| 2021 | 25.8 | 43.2 | 
| 2022 | 26 | 43.3 | 
| 2023 | 26.4 | 43.5 | 
| 2024 | 26.7 | 43.8 | 
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National statistics comparison
Finance
| 
 | 
 | 
|
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method | 
 
$490B  
2024  | 
 
$336B  
2024  | 
| Government expenditure, % of GDP | 
 
13%  
2025  | 
 
39.2%  
2025  | 
| Education expenditure, % of GDP | 
 
2.03%  
2024  | 
 
3.28%  
2022  | 
| Military expenditure, % of GDP | 
 
1.02%  
2023  | 
 
1.61%  
2023  | 
| Armed forces personnel | 
 
227,000  
2020  | 
 
128,000  
2020  | 
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP | 
 
-4.12%  
2025  | 
 
-7.83%  
2025  | 
| Unemployment rate | 
 
3.35%  
2023  | 
 
5.43%  
2024  | 
| Services, % of GDP | 
 
51.4%  
2024  | 
 
62.5%  
2024  | 
| Industry, % of GDP | 
 
34.1%  
2024  | 
 
25%  
2024  | 
| Economic freedom index | 
 
54.7  
2025  | 
 
66.5  
2025  | 
| Income share by richest 10% | 
 
25.5%  
2022  | 
 
21.8%  
2023  | 
| Income share by poorest 10% | 
 
3.7%  
2022  | 
 
2.4%  
2023  | 
| Number of billionaires | 
 
0  
2025  | 
 
6  
2025  | 
| Percentage of billionaires | 
 
0%  
2025  | 
 
0.00004%  
2025  | 
| Listed domestic companies | 
 
691  
2024  | 
 
83  
2024  | 
| Market capitalization of domestic companies | 
 
$87.9B  
2024  | 
 
$47.4B  
2024  | 
| Total reserves including gold | 
 
$21.4B  
2024  | 
 
$73.4B  
2024  | 
| Personal remittances received | 
 
$27.2B  
2024  | 
 
$9.52B  
2024  | 
| International tourist arrivals | 
 
323,000  
2019  | 
 
5,023,000  
2020  | 
| International tourism as share of exports | 
 
0.57%  
2020  | 
 
1.73%  
2020  | 
| Banked people share | 
 
43.3%  
2024  | 
 
71.3%  
2024  | 
Energy
| 
 | 
 | 
|
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita | 
 
297.1 kg  
2022  | 
 
1,601 kg  
2023  | 
| GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use | 
 
$28.4  
2022  | 
 
$28.6  
2023  | 
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions | 
 
124.8 megatons  
2023  | 
 
70.8 megatons  
2023  | 
| CO2 emissions per capita | 
 
0.73 tons  
2023  | 
 
3.71 tons  
2023  | 
| Fossil fuel energy use share | 
 
83.1%  
2022  | 
 
70.4%  
2022  | 
| Renewable energy use share | 
 
25%  
2021  | 
 
23.6%  
2021  | 
| Alternative and nuclear energy use share | 
 
0.28%  
2022  | 
 
17.5%  
2023  | 
| Net energy imports use share | 
 
44.3%  
2022  | 
 
28.1%  
2023  | 
| Electric power consumption per capita | 
 
603 kWh  
2022  | 
 
2,585 kWh  
2023  | 
| Renewable electricity output share | 
 
1.5%  
2021  | 
 
44.9%  
2021  | 
| Hydroelectric share | 
 
0.77%  
2022  | 
 
32.2%  
2023  | 
| Nuclear share | 
 
0%  
2021  | 
 
19.3%  
2023  | 
| Electricity access | 
 
99.5%  
2023  | 
 
100%  
2023  | 
Society
| 
 | 
 | 
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world population | 
 
2.13%  
2024  | 
 
0.23%  
2024  | 
| Annual migration change | 
 
-473,362  
2024  | 
 
-28,466  
2024  | 
| Urban population | 
 
41.2%  
2024  | 
 
54.9%  
2024  | 
| Male:Female ratio | 
 
50:50  
2024  | 
 
50:50  
2024  | 
| Average male height | 
 
5.42 ft  
2025  | 
 
5.83 ft  
2025  | 
| Average female height | 
 
5 ft  
2025  | 
 
5.4 ft  
2025  | 
| Quality of life index | 
 
37.2  
2025  | 
 
67.7  
2025  | 
| Corruption Perceptions Index | 
 
23  
2024  | 
 
46  
2024  | 
| Higher education index | 
 
61  
2025  | 
 
69  
2025  | 
| Homicides per 100K people | 
 
2.34  
2018  | 
 
1.11  
2023  | 
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people | 
 
15.3  
2019  | 
 
10.3  
2019  | 
| Visa free countries | 
 
50  
2025  | 
 
171  
2025  | 
| Adult literacy rate | 
 
79%  
2022  | 
 
99.2%  
2021  | 
| English speaking | 
 
12%  
2023  | 
 
31%  
2023  | 
| People using the Internet | 
 
44.5%  
2023  | 
 
91.3%  
2024  | 
Health
| 
 | 
 | 
|
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita | 
 
$61.1  
2022  | 
 
$902  
2022  | 
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita | 
 
$44.3  
2022  | 
 
$193.3  
2022  | 
| Life expectancy | 
 
75.2 years  
2025  | 
 
76.2 years  
2025  | 
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure | 
 
18.5%  
2022  | 
 
0%  
2022  | 
| Physicians per 1,000 people | 
 
0.67  
2021  | 
 
3.47  
2021  | 
| Age at first childbirth | 
 
18.6 years  
2025  | 
 
27.1 years  
2023  | 
| Maternal mortality per 100K births | 
 
115  
2023  | 
 
12  
2023  | 
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births | 
 
30.6  
2023  | 
 
6.6  
2023  | 
| Obesity rate | 
 
5.41%  
2022  | 
 
35%  
2022  | 
| Diabetes prevalence | 
 
13.2%  
2024  | 
 
7.5%  
2024  | 
| Air quality index | 
 
2  
2025  | 
 
50  
2025  | 
| Tobacco use prevalence | 
 
32.9%  
2022  | 
 
30%  
2022  | 
| Pure alcohol consumption per capita | 
 
0.09 liters  
2020  | 
 
16.8 liters  
2020  | 
Territory
| 
 | 
 | 
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world land | 
 
0.09%  
2025  | 
 
0.15%  
2025  | 
| Land area per capita | 
 
289.2 sq mi  
2024  | 
 
4,658 sq mi  
2024  | 
| Agricultural land area | 
 
36,290 sq mi  
2025  | 
 
49,093 sq mi  
2025  | 
| Forest area | 
 
7,272 sq mi  
2025  | 
 
26,753 sq mi  
2025  | 
| Roads length | 
 
229,351 mi  
2018  | 
 
53,679 mi  
2023  | 
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