Burkina Faso has a population of 23.5M (ranked 59/197), compared with 131M in Mexico (ranked 11/197). Burkina Faso's land area is 105,638 sq mi versus 750,563 sq mi for Mexico (ranked 73rd vs. 13th).
By GDP, Burkina Faso ranks 122/197 ($23.3B) and Mexico ranks 12/197 ($1.85T). By GDP per capita, Burkina Faso ranks 179/197 ($987), while Mexico ranks 71/197 ($14,158).
Main facts and rankings
|  |  | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 
24497999
 | 
132790957
 | 
| Population rank | 59/197 | 11/197 | 
| GDP | 
$23.3B  2024 | 
$1.85T  2024 | 
| GDP rank | 122/197 | 12/197 | 
| GDP per capita | 
$987  2024 | 
$14,158  2024 | 
| GDP per capita rank | 179/197 | 71/197 | 
| GDP per capita, PPP | 
$2,896  2024 | 
$25,688  2024 | 
| Government debt | 
$12.2B  2024 | 
$1.08T  2024 | 
| Debt-to-GDP ratio | 
50.2%  2025 | 
60.7%  2025 | 
| Government debt per person | 
$520  2024 | 
$8,272  2024 | 
| Government debt per person rank | 166/185 | 64/185 | 
| Average annual personal income after taxes | 
$2,810  2025 | 
$9,601  2025 | 
| Land area | 
105,638 sq mi  2025 | 
750,563 sq mi  2025 | 
| Population density | 
222.9 ppl/mi²  2024 | 
174.4 ppl/mi²  2024 | 
| Fertility rate | 
4.19  2023 | 
1.91  2023 | 
| Median age | 
18.6 years  2024 | 
30.3 years  2024 | 
| Life expectancy | 
61.5 years  2025 | 
75.4 years  2025 | 
Burkina Faso and Mexico: Comparison Charts
Burkina Faso and Mexico economies compared
| Year | GDP | |
|---|---|---|
|  |  | |
| 1960 | $330,442,816 | $13,040,000,000 | 
| 1961 | $350,247,234 | $14,160,000,000 | 
| 1962 | $379,567,099 | $15,200,000,000 | 
| 1963 | $394,040,667 | $16,960,000,000 | 
| 1964 | $410,321,645 | $20,080,000,000 | 
| 1965 | $422,916,790 | $21,840,000,000 | 
| 1966 | $433,889,766 | $24,320,000,000 | 
| 1967 | $450,753,924 | $26,560,000,000 | 
| 1968 | $460,442,689 | $29,360,000,000 | 
| 1969 | $478,298,645 | $32,480,000,000 | 
| 1970 | $458,404,269 | $35,520,000,000 | 
| 1971 | $482,411,179 | $39,200,000,000 | 
| 1972 | $578,595,522 | $45,200,000,000 | 
| 1973 | $674,773,570 | $55,280,000,000 | 
| 1974 | $751,133,430 | $72,000,000,000 | 
| 1975 | $939,972,703 | $88,000,000,000 | 
| 1976 | $976,547,188 | $88,875,923,765 | 
| 1977 | $1,131,224,878 | $81,912,018,784 | 
| 1978 | $1,475,583,645 | $102,648,570,299 | 
| 1979 | $1,748,480,621 | $134,531,900,899 | 
| 1980 | $1,928,719,888 | $205,577,055,466 | 
| 1981 | $1,775,842,334 | $263,797,827,860 | 
| 1982 | $1,754,450,096 | $184,602,611,610 | 
| 1983 | $1,600,278,605 | $156,167,000,433 | 
| 1984 | $1,459,880,132 | $184,230,754,105 | 
| 1985 | $1,552,493,196 | $195,241,069,482 | 
| 1986 | $2,036,303,358 | $134,556,034,673 | 
| 1987 | $2,369,834,950 | $147,542,558,209 | 
| 1988 | $2,616,040,479 | $181,611,150,497 | 
| 1989 | $2,615,587,734 | $221,403,098,267 | 
| 1990 | $3,101,300,779 | $261,253,675,693 | 
| 1991 | $3,135,045,584 | $313,139,656,146 | 
| 1992 | $3,356,692,505 | $363,157,832,924 | 
| 1993 | $3,199,536,465 | $530,160,763,663 | 
| 1994 | $1,895,290,637 | $553,618,247,901 | 
| 1995 | $2,379,517,975 | $380,157,469,867 | 
| 1996 | $2,586,550,595 | $432,157,945,024 | 
| 1997 | $2,447,669,102 | $523,449,530,464 | 
| 1998 | $2,804,902,367 | $557,461,102,631 | 
| 1999 | $3,389,566,713 | $631,249,359,702 | 
| 2000 | $2,968,370,088 | $742,061,329,749 | 
| 2001 | $3,190,371,081 | $796,064,590,549 | 
| 2002 | $3,622,350,063 | $810,666,116,402 | 
| 2003 | $4,740,768,143 | $765,549,967,889 | 
| 2004 | $5,451,688,538 | $819,459,227,375 | 
| 2005 | $6,146,353,173 | $917,571,853,529 | 
| 2006 | $6,547,419,820 | $1,020,265,057,882 | 
| 2007 | $7,625,722,837 | $1,102,355,554,880 | 
| 2008 | $9,451,435,490 | $1,161,553,459,985 | 
| 2009 | $9,450,696,873 | $943,437,415,025 | 
| 2010 | $10,109,619,741 | $1,105,424,238,573 | 
| 2011 | $12,080,295,978 | $1,229,013,703,578 | 
| 2012 | $12,561,015,157 | $1,255,110,424,666 | 
| 2013 | $13,444,300,486 | $1,327,436,290,439 | 
| 2014 | $13,943,016,077 | $1,364,507,717,765 | 
| 2015 | $11,832,159,316 | $1,213,294,467,780 | 
| 2016 | $12,833,363,045 | $1,112,233,497,453 | 
| 2017 | $14,106,955,615 | $1,190,721,475,906 | 
| 2018 | $15,890,066,221 | $1,256,300,182,776 | 
| 2019 | $16,032,813,503 | $1,304,106,203,902 | 
| 2020 | $17,725,010,533 | $1,121,064,767,402 | 
| 2021 | $19,697,516,284 | $1,316,569,466,735 | 
| 2022 | $18,820,218,691 | $1,466,464,899,304 | 
| 2023 | $20,324,617,845 | $1,793,798,859,343 | 
| 2024 | $23,250,214,910 | $1,852,722,885,258 | 
Burkina Faso and Mexico economies compared
| Year | GDP per capita | |
|---|---|---|
|  |  | |
| 1960 | $69.2 | $355 | 
| 1961 | $72.2 | $374 | 
| 1962 | $77.2 | $388 | 
| 1963 | $78.9 | $420 | 
| 1964 | $80.9 | $481 | 
| 1965 | $82.1 | $506 | 
| 1966 | $82.8 | $545 | 
| 1967 | $84.6 | $576 | 
| 1968 | $85 | $616 | 
| 1969 | $86.8 | $660 | 
| 1970 | $81.7 | $699 | 
| 1971 | $84.5 | $748 | 
| 1972 | $99.6 | $837 | 
| 1973 | $114.1 | $993 | 
| 1974 | $124.7 | $1,256 | 
| 1975 | $152.9 | $1,492 | 
| 1976 | $155.5 | $1,465 | 
| 1977 | $176 | $1,315 | 
| 1978 | $223.9 | $1,604 | 
| 1979 | $258.5 | $2,049 | 
| 1980 | $277.6 | $3,055 | 
| 1981 | $248.7 | $3,829 | 
| 1982 | $239 | $2,621 | 
| 1983 | $211.9 | $2,170 | 
| 1984 | $187.8 | $2,506 | 
| 1985 | $194.1 | $2,602 | 
| 1986 | $247.5 | $1,757 | 
| 1987 | $280.2 | $1,888 | 
| 1988 | $301 | $2,279 | 
| 1989 | $293.2 | $2,725 | 
| 1990 | $339 | $3,154 | 
| 1991 | $334 | $3,709 | 
| 1992 | $349 | $4,221 | 
| 1993 | $324 | $6,048 | 
| 1994 | $187.2 | $6,202 | 
| 1995 | $229.1 | $4,184 | 
| 1996 | $242.7 | $4,674 | 
| 1997 | $223.9 | $5,567 | 
| 1998 | $249.5 | $5,833 | 
| 1999 | $292.8 | $6,500 | 
| 2000 | $248.9 | $7,524 | 
| 2001 | $259.5 | $7,953 | 
| 2002 | $285.7 | $7,983 | 
| 2003 | $362 | $7,434 | 
| 2004 | $404 | $7,850 | 
| 2005 | $441 | $8,672 | 
| 2006 | $456 | $9,513 | 
| 2007 | $515 | $10,134 | 
| 2008 | $619 | $10,524 | 
| 2009 | $602 | $8,424 | 
| 2010 | $625 | $9,729 | 
| 2011 | $725 | $10,664 | 
| 2012 | $731 | $10,744 | 
| 2013 | $760 | $11,217 | 
| 2014 | $765 | $11,391 | 
| 2015 | $630 | $10,021 | 
| 2016 | $664 | $9,098 | 
| 2017 | $709 | $9,649 | 
| 2018 | $777 | $10,085 | 
| 2019 | $765 | $10,370 | 
| 2020 | $825 | $8,841 | 
| 2021 | $896 | $10,314 | 
| 2022 | $836 | $11,402 | 
| 2023 | $883 | $13,826 | 
| 2024 | $987 | $14,158 | 
Burkina Faso vs. Mexico life expectancy calculator
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
|  |  | |
| 1950 | 33 | 43.8 | 
| 1951 | 33.4 | 44.8 | 
| 1952 | 33.6 | 45.7 | 
| 1953 | 33.9 | 47 | 
| 1954 | 34.2 | 48.3 | 
| 1955 | 34.5 | 49.6 | 
| 1956 | 34.8 | 50.4 | 
| 1957 | 35.1 | 51.1 | 
| 1958 | 35.4 | 51.8 | 
| 1959 | 35.7 | 52.7 | 
| 1960 | 36.1 | 53.6 | 
| 1961 | 36.4 | 54.4 | 
| 1962 | 36.8 | 55.1 | 
| 1963 | 37.1 | 55.5 | 
| 1964 | 37.4 | 55.9 | 
| 1965 | 37.8 | 56.7 | 
| 1966 | 38.1 | 57.4 | 
| 1967 | 38.4 | 58 | 
| 1968 | 38.8 | 58.2 | 
| 1969 | 39 | 58.4 | 
| 1970 | 39.5 | 58.9 | 
| 1971 | 39.9 | 59.4 | 
| 1972 | 40.4 | 60.1 | 
| 1973 | 40.9 | 60.5 | 
| 1974 | 41.7 | 61.2 | 
| 1975 | 42.5 | 61.9 | 
| 1976 | 43.3 | 62.5 | 
| 1977 | 44.2 | 63 | 
| 1978 | 45 | 63.4 | 
| 1979 | 45.7 | 63.9 | 
| 1980 | 46.5 | 64.3 | 
| 1981 | 46.9 | 64.7 | 
| 1982 | 47.6 | 65.3 | 
| 1983 | 48.1 | 65.8 | 
| 1984 | 48.5 | 66.2 | 
| 1985 | 48.7 | 66.8 | 
| 1986 | 49 | 67.4 | 
| 1987 | 49.1 | 67.9 | 
| 1988 | 49.2 | 68.3 | 
| 1989 | 49.3 | 68.6 | 
| 1990 | 49.3 | 69 | 
| 1991 | 49.3 | 69.4 | 
| 1992 | 49.4 | 69.7 | 
| 1993 | 49.4 | 70 | 
| 1994 | 49.5 | 70.3 | 
| 1995 | 49.6 | 70.7 | 
| 1996 | 49.7 | 71.1 | 
| 1997 | 49.6 | 71.5 | 
| 1998 | 50.2 | 71.8 | 
| 1999 | 50.5 | 72.2 | 
| 2000 | 50.8 | 72.6 | 
| 2001 | 51.2 | 72.9 | 
| 2002 | 51.4 | 73.1 | 
| 2003 | 52 | 73.3 | 
| 2004 | 52.6 | 73.4 | 
| 2005 | 53.3 | 73.6 | 
| 2006 | 53.8 | 73.7 | 
| 2007 | 54.4 | 73.8 | 
| 2008 | 55.2 | 73.7 | 
| 2009 | 55.8 | 73.6 | 
| 2010 | 56.3 | 73.7 | 
| 2011 | 57 | 73.9 | 
| 2012 | 57.5 | 74.1 | 
| 2013 | 57.9 | 74.3 | 
| 2014 | 58.3 | 74.4 | 
| 2015 | 58.8 | 74.4 | 
| 2016 | 59.2 | 74.4 | 
| 2017 | 59.6 | 74.3 | 
| 2018 | 60 | 74.3 | 
| 2019 | 60.2 | 74.5 | 
| 2020 | 60.5 | 70.4 | 
| 2021 | 60 | 69.7 | 
| 2022 | 60.7 | 74 | 
| 2023 | 61.1 | 75.1 | 
| 2024 | 61.3 | 75.3 | 
| 2025 | 61.5 | 75.4 | 
Burkina Faso and Mexico population clocks and comparison
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
|  |  | |
| 1960 | 4,778,621 | 36,724,615 | 
| 1961 | 4,848,224 | 37,890,118 | 
| 1962 | 4,919,672 | 39,129,200 | 
| 1963 | 4,993,623 | 40,424,065 | 
| 1964 | 5,071,034 | 41,772,049 | 
| 1965 | 5,152,833 | 43,174,477 | 
| 1966 | 5,237,933 | 44,629,106 | 
| 1967 | 5,326,348 | 46,129,608 | 
| 1968 | 5,418,644 | 47,668,303 | 
| 1969 | 5,513,177 | 49,233,194 | 
| 1970 | 5,610,304 | 50,814,953 | 
| 1971 | 5,707,999 | 52,412,558 | 
| 1972 | 5,807,234 | 54,030,168 | 
| 1973 | 5,911,927 | 55,667,284 | 
| 1974 | 6,024,904 | 57,320,149 | 
| 1975 | 6,147,569 | 58,982,400 | 
| 1976 | 6,280,635 | 60,645,512 | 
| 1977 | 6,428,734 | 62,308,493 | 
| 1978 | 6,590,984 | 63,979,046 | 
| 1979 | 6,763,903 | 65,648,865 | 
| 1980 | 6,947,900 | 67,300,334 | 
| 1981 | 7,140,271 | 68,892,108 | 
| 1982 | 7,340,197 | 70,433,260 | 
| 1983 | 7,551,129 | 71,971,240 | 
| 1984 | 7,772,256 | 73,506,846 | 
| 1985 | 7,999,935 | 75,043,414 | 
| 1986 | 8,228,847 | 76,585,637 | 
| 1987 | 8,457,109 | 78,136,651 | 
| 1988 | 8,687,435 | 79,695,531 | 
| 1989 | 8,921,175 | 81,247,182 | 
| 1990 | 9,159,356 | 82,820,170 | 
| 1991 | 9,394,632 | 84,430,572 | 
| 1992 | 9,629,275 | 86,044,809 | 
| 1993 | 9,871,713 | 87,653,807 | 
| 1994 | 10,123,798 | 89,259,205 | 
| 1995 | 10,386,722 | 90,862,455 | 
| 1996 | 10,655,942 | 92,452,702 | 
| 1997 | 10,934,223 | 94,021,207 | 
| 1998 | 11,240,664 | 95,575,245 | 
| 1999 | 11,574,928 | 97,115,707 | 
| 2000 | 11,925,546 | 98,625,552 | 
| 2001 | 12,295,001 | 100,099,099 | 
| 2002 | 12,680,897 | 101,548,624 | 
| 2003 | 13,082,532 | 102,978,515 | 
| 2004 | 13,500,533 | 104,394,131 | 
| 2005 | 13,932,123 | 105,811,504 | 
| 2006 | 14,373,707 | 107,253,666 | 
| 2007 | 14,816,307 | 108,774,360 | 
| 2008 | 15,258,093 | 110,374,288 | 
| 2009 | 15,710,066 | 111,999,721 | 
| 2010 | 16,176,498 | 113,623,895 | 
| 2011 | 16,661,908 | 115,243,504 | 
| 2012 | 17,172,287 | 116,818,208 | 
| 2013 | 17,695,409 | 118,343,573 | 
| 2014 | 18,229,461 | 119,784,261 | 
| 2015 | 18,777,487 | 121,072,306 | 
| 2016 | 19,334,856 | 122,251,351 | 
| 2017 | 19,894,407 | 123,400,057 | 
| 2018 | 20,438,288 | 124,573,711 | 
| 2019 | 20,961,952 | 125,762,982 | 
| 2020 | 21,478,690 | 126,799,054 | 
| 2021 | 21,995,243 | 127,648,148 | 
| 2022 | 22,509,038 | 128,613,117 | 
| 2023 | 23,025,776 | 129,739,759 | 
| 2024 | 23,548,781 | 130,861,007 | 
Fertility rates in Burkina Faso and Mexico
| Year | Fertility rate | |
|---|---|---|
|  |  | |
| 1960 | 6.25 | 6.76 | 
| 1961 | 6.29 | 6.78 | 
| 1962 | 6.32 | 6.8 | 
| 1963 | 6.36 | 6.82 | 
| 1964 | 6.42 | 6.83 | 
| 1965 | 6.47 | 6.82 | 
| 1966 | 6.53 | 6.79 | 
| 1967 | 6.59 | 6.75 | 
| 1968 | 6.65 | 6.71 | 
| 1969 | 6.66 | 6.63 | 
| 1970 | 6.69 | 6.53 | 
| 1971 | 6.7 | 6.42 | 
| 1972 | 6.72 | 6.28 | 
| 1973 | 6.77 | 6.12 | 
| 1974 | 6.84 | 5.95 | 
| 1975 | 6.91 | 5.74 | 
| 1976 | 6.95 | 5.54 | 
| 1977 | 7.05 | 5.36 | 
| 1978 | 7.15 | 5.2 | 
| 1979 | 7.19 | 4.96 | 
| 1980 | 7.22 | 4.74 | 
| 1981 | 7.26 | 4.57 | 
| 1982 | 7.25 | 4.43 | 
| 1983 | 7.25 | 4.3 | 
| 1984 | 7.25 | 4.18 | 
| 1985 | 7.24 | 4.09 | 
| 1986 | 7.22 | 3.97 | 
| 1987 | 7.17 | 3.8 | 
| 1988 | 7.11 | 3.64 | 
| 1989 | 7.05 | 3.53 | 
| 1990 | 7.01 | 3.44 | 
| 1991 | 6.97 | 3.36 | 
| 1992 | 6.94 | 3.29 | 
| 1993 | 6.89 | 3.21 | 
| 1994 | 6.84 | 3.13 | 
| 1995 | 6.81 | 3.04 | 
| 1996 | 6.78 | 2.96 | 
| 1997 | 6.72 | 2.89 | 
| 1998 | 6.66 | 2.82 | 
| 1999 | 6.59 | 2.76 | 
| 2000 | 6.52 | 2.71 | 
| 2001 | 6.43 | 2.67 | 
| 2002 | 6.34 | 2.63 | 
| 2003 | 6.28 | 2.58 | 
| 2004 | 6.22 | 2.54 | 
| 2005 | 6.18 | 2.5 | 
| 2006 | 6.17 | 2.46 | 
| 2007 | 6.11 | 2.42 | 
| 2008 | 6.05 | 2.39 | 
| 2009 | 5.99 | 2.36 | 
| 2010 | 5.94 | 2.34 | 
| 2011 | 5.87 | 2.32 | 
| 2012 | 5.79 | 2.29 | 
| 2013 | 5.7 | 2.27 | 
| 2014 | 5.6 | 2.21 | 
| 2015 | 5.48 | 2.14 | 
| 2016 | 5.33 | 2.09 | 
| 2017 | 5.17 | 2.04 | 
| 2018 | 4.92 | 2.03 | 
| 2019 | 4.68 | 2.02 | 
| 2020 | 4.44 | 1.99 | 
| 2021 | 4.36 | 1.97 | 
| 2022 | 4.28 | 1.94 | 
| 2023 | 4.19 | 1.91 | 
Burkina Faso and Mexico demographics compared
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
|  |  | |
| 1960 | 19.8 | 16.6 | 
| 1961 | 19.7 | 16.5 | 
| 1962 | 19.7 | 16.4 | 
| 1963 | 19.7 | 16.3 | 
| 1964 | 19.6 | 16.3 | 
| 1965 | 19.6 | 16.2 | 
| 1966 | 19.5 | 16.2 | 
| 1967 | 19.5 | 16.1 | 
| 1968 | 19.3 | 16.1 | 
| 1969 | 19.1 | 16.1 | 
| 1970 | 18.9 | 16.1 | 
| 1971 | 18.8 | 16 | 
| 1972 | 18.6 | 16 | 
| 1973 | 18.5 | 16.1 | 
| 1974 | 18.3 | 16.1 | 
| 1975 | 18.2 | 16.2 | 
| 1976 | 18.1 | 16.2 | 
| 1977 | 17.9 | 16.4 | 
| 1978 | 17.8 | 16.5 | 
| 1979 | 17.7 | 16.6 | 
| 1980 | 17.6 | 16.8 | 
| 1981 | 17.5 | 17.1 | 
| 1982 | 17.4 | 17.4 | 
| 1983 | 17.3 | 17.7 | 
| 1984 | 17.2 | 18 | 
| 1985 | 17.1 | 18.3 | 
| 1986 | 16.9 | 18.6 | 
| 1987 | 16.8 | 18.9 | 
| 1988 | 16.7 | 19.2 | 
| 1989 | 16.6 | 19.4 | 
| 1990 | 16.5 | 19.7 | 
| 1991 | 16.4 | 20 | 
| 1992 | 16.3 | 20.4 | 
| 1993 | 16.3 | 20.7 | 
| 1994 | 16.3 | 21 | 
| 1995 | 16.3 | 21.4 | 
| 1996 | 16.3 | 21.7 | 
| 1997 | 16.3 | 22 | 
| 1998 | 16.3 | 22.2 | 
| 1999 | 16.4 | 22.5 | 
| 2000 | 16.5 | 22.8 | 
| 2001 | 16.6 | 23.1 | 
| 2002 | 16.7 | 23.5 | 
| 2003 | 16.8 | 23.8 | 
| 2004 | 16.9 | 24.1 | 
| 2005 | 17 | 24.4 | 
| 2006 | 17.1 | 24.7 | 
| 2007 | 17.1 | 25 | 
| 2008 | 17.1 | 25.3 | 
| 2009 | 17.1 | 25.6 | 
| 2010 | 17.1 | 25.8 | 
| 2011 | 17.1 | 26.1 | 
| 2012 | 17.1 | 26.4 | 
| 2013 | 17.1 | 26.7 | 
| 2014 | 17.1 | 27 | 
| 2015 | 17.1 | 27.3 | 
| 2016 | 17.2 | 27.6 | 
| 2017 | 17.3 | 28 | 
| 2018 | 17.4 | 28.3 | 
| 2019 | 17.6 | 28.6 | 
| 2020 | 17.7 | 29 | 
| 2021 | 18 | 29.2 | 
| 2022 | 18.2 | 29.5 | 
| 2023 | 18.4 | 29.9 | 
| 2024 | 18.6 | 30.3 | 
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Finance
|  |  | |
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method | 
$20.7B  2024 | 
$1.67T  2024 | 
| Government expenditure, % of GDP | 
24.1%  2025 | 
29%  2025 | 
| Education expenditure, % of GDP | 
5.33%  2023 | 
4.07%  2022 | 
| Military expenditure, % of GDP | 
4.01%  2023 | 
0.66%  2023 | 
| Armed forces personnel | 
11,000  2020 | 
341,000  2020 | 
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP | 
-4.31%  2025 | 
-4.02%  2025 | 
| Unemployment rate | 
3.44%  2024 | 
2.62%  2024 | 
| Services, % of GDP | 
40.2%  2024 | 
58.2%  2024 | 
| Industry, % of GDP | 
29.7%  2024 | 
31.6%  2024 | 
| Economic freedom index | 
51  2025 | 
61.3  2025 | 
| Income share by richest 10% | 
30.2%  2021 | 
34.4%  2022 | 
| Income share by poorest 10% | 
3%  2021 | 
2.1%  2022 | 
| Number of millionaires | n/a | 
331,538  2024 | 
| Percentage of millionaires | n/a | 
0.38%  2024 | 
| Number of billionaires | n/a | 
22  2025 | 
| Percentage of billionaires | n/a | 
0.00003%  2025 | 
| Listed domestic companies | n/a | 
129  2024 | 
| Market capitalization of domestic companies | n/a | 
$418B  2024 | 
| Total reserves including gold | n/a | 
$232B  2024 | 
| Personal remittances received | 
$590M  2024 | 
$67.6B  2024 | 
| International tourist arrivals | 
67,000  2020 | 
51,128,000  2020 | 
| International tourism as share of exports | 
3.87%  2019 | 
2.57%  2020 | 
| Banked people share | 
51.4%  2024 | 
53%  2024 | 
Energy
|  |  | |
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita | 
313 kg  2022 | 
1,560 kg  2023 | 
| GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use | 
$8.44  2022 | 
$15.9  2023 | 
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions | 
6 megatons  2023 | 
487 megatons  2023 | 
| CO2 emissions per capita | 
0.26 tons  2023 | 
3.75 tons  2023 | 
| Fossil fuel energy use share | 
0%  2022 | 
88.7%  2023 | 
| Renewable energy use share | 
71.4%  2022 | 
13%  2021 | 
| Alternative and nuclear energy use share | 
0.18%  2022 | 
5.94%  2023 | 
| Net energy imports use share | n/a | 
21.6%  2023 | 
| Electric power consumption per capita | 
131.2 kWh  2022 | 
2,609 kWh  2023 | 
| Renewable electricity output share | 
14%  2021 | 
24.4%  2021 | 
| Hydroelectric share | 
4.91%  2022 | 
5.45%  2023 | 
| Nuclear share | 
0%  2021 | 
3.24%  2023 | 
| Electricity access | 
21.7%  2023 | 
99.7%  2023 | 
Society
|  |  | |
|---|---|---|
| % of world population | 
0.29%  2024 | 
1.61%  2024 | 
| Annual migration change | 
-25,807  2024 | 
-104,581  2024 | 
| Urban population | 
33.2%  2024 | 
81.9%  2024 | 
| Male:Female ratio | 
50:50  2024 | 
50:50  2024 | 
| Average male height | 
5.64 ft  2025 | 
5.59 ft  2025 | 
| Average female height | 
5.29 ft  2025 | 
5.18 ft  2025 | 
| Quality of life index | 
21.5  2025 | 
48.2  2025 | 
| Corruption Perceptions Index | 
41  2024 | 
26  2024 | 
| Higher education index | 
31  2025 | 
88  2025 | 
| Homicides per 100K people | 
1.3  2017 | 
24.9  2023 | 
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people | 
31  2019 | 
12.8  2019 | 
| Visa free countries | 
66  2025 | 
153  2025 | 
| Adult literacy rate | 
41.4%  2023 | 
95.8%  2024 | 
| English speaking | 
1%  2025 | 
13%  2023 | 
| People using the Internet | 
17%  2023 | 
81.2%  2023 | 
Health
|  |  | |
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita | 
$56.8  2022 | 
$651  2022 | 
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita | 
$19.6  2022 | 
$254.5  2022 | 
| Life expectancy | 
61.5 years  2025 | 
75.4 years  2025 | 
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure | 
20.9%  2022 | 
0%  2022 | 
| Physicians per 1,000 people | 
0.15  2022 | 
2.56  2021 | 
| Age at first childbirth | 
20.1 years  2025 | 
21.3 years  2025 | 
| Maternal mortality per 100K births | 
242  2023 | 
42  2023 | 
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births | 
77.3  2023 | 
12.5  2023 | 
| Obesity rate | 
6.9%  2022 | 
36.9%  2022 | 
| Diabetes prevalence | 
4.5%  2024 | 
16.4%  2024 | 
| Air quality index | 
19  2025 | 
49  2025 | 
| Tobacco use prevalence | 
14.3%  2022 | 
14.9%  2022 | 
| Pure alcohol consumption per capita | 
11.3 liters  2020 | 
4.79 liters  2020 | 
Territory
|  |  | |
|---|---|---|
| % of world land | 
0.18%  2025 | 
1.31%  2025 | 
| Land area per capita | 
4,486 sq mi  2024 | 
5,736 sq mi  2024 | 
| Agricultural land area | 
56,413 sq mi  2025 | 
380,486 sq mi  2025 | 
| Forest area | 
23,423 sq mi  2025 | 
252,159 sq mi  2025 | 
| Roads length | 
9,509 mi  2014 | 
519,841 mi  2023 | 
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