Pakistan has a population of 251M (ranked 5/197), compared with 10.6M in Papua New Guinea (ranked 92/197). Pakistan's land area is 297,638 sq mi versus 174,850 sq mi for Papua New Guinea (ranked 35th vs. 54th).
By GDP, Pakistan ranks 44/197 ($373B) and Papua New Guinea ranks 109/197 ($32.5B). By GDP per capita, Pakistan ranks 163/197 ($1,485), while Papua New Guinea ranks 140/197 ($3,076).
Main facts and rankings
|  |  | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 258,607,899 | 10,916,945 | 
| Population rank | 5/197 | 90/197 | 
| GDP | 
$373B  2024 | 
$32.5B  2024 | 
| GDP rank | 44/197 | 109/197 | 
| GDP per capita | 
$1,485  2024 | 
$3,076  2024 | 
| GDP per capita rank | 163/197 | 140/197 | 
| GDP per capita, PPP | 
$6,287  2024 | 
$4,889  2024 | 
| Government debt | 
$261B  2024 | 
$17.5B  2024 | 
| Debt-to-GDP ratio | 
73.6%  2025 | 
52%  2025 | 
| Government debt per person | 
$1,040  2024 | 
$1,652  2024 | 
| Government debt per person rank | 141/185 | 123/185 | 
| Average annual personal income after taxes | 
$1,459  2025 | 
$2,561  2025 | 
| Land area | 
297,638 sq mi  2025 | 
174,850 sq mi  2025 | 
| Population density | 
844 ppl/mi²  2024 | 
60.5 ppl/mi²  2024 | 
| Fertility rate | 
3.61  2023 | 
3.1  2023 | 
| Median age | 
21.5 years  2024 | 
23.6 years  2024 | 
| Life expectancy | 
67.9 years  2025 | 
66.4 years  2025 | 
Pakistan and Papua New Guinea: Comparison Charts
Pakistan and Papua New Guinea economies compared
| Year | GDP | |
|---|---|---|
|  |  | |
| 1960 | $3,749,265,015 | $230,496,037 | 
| 1961 | $4,118,647,627 | $244,832,039 | 
| 1962 | $4,310,163,797 | $261,184,042 | 
| 1963 | $4,630,827,383 | $275,968,044 | 
| 1964 | $5,204,955,901 | $305,312,049 | 
| 1965 | $5,929,231,415 | $344,176,055 | 
| 1966 | $6,561,108,778 | $390,992,063 | 
| 1967 | $7,464,510,710 | $441,728,183 | 
| 1968 | $8,041,999,160 | $485,184,190 | 
| 1969 | $8,683,116,338 | $551,263,864 | 
| 1970 | $10,027,509,450 | $645,568,215 | 
| 1971 | $10,665,896,682 | $717,750,278 | 
| 1972 | $9,415,016,360 | $858,761,926 | 
| 1973 | $6,383,429,490 | $1,299,079,410 | 
| 1974 | $8,899,191,919 | $1,467,417,672 | 
| 1975 | $11,230,606,061 | $1,356,603,608 | 
| 1976 | $13,168,080,808 | $1,511,843,235 | 
| 1977 | $15,126,060,606 | $1,640,746,619 | 
| 1978 | $17,811,515,152 | $1,947,878,831 | 
| 1979 | $19,688,383,838 | $2,293,760,511 | 
| 1980 | $23,654,444,444 | $2,545,808,456 | 
| 1981 | $28,100,606,061 | $2,498,190,847 | 
| 1982 | $30,725,971,564 | $2,368,719,683 | 
| 1983 | $28,691,889,764 | $2,562,351,551 | 
| 1984 | $31,151,825,467 | $2,552,662,617 | 
| 1985 | $31,144,920,844 | $2,423,339,172 | 
| 1986 | $31,899,070,056 | $2,647,995,602 | 
| 1987 | $33,351,529,275 | $3,143,851,794 | 
| 1988 | $38,472,742,808 | $3,656,177,881 | 
| 1989 | $40,171,106,279 | $3,546,472,566 | 
| 1990 | $40,010,423,970 | $3,219,729,083 | 
| 1991 | $45,625,336,680 | $3,787,394,958 | 
| 1992 | $48,884,671,947 | $4,377,980,510 | 
| 1993 | $51,809,999,353 | $4,974,550,286 | 
| 1994 | $52,293,470,813 | $5,502,786,070 | 
| 1995 | $60,636,071,684 | $4,636,057,476 | 
| 1996 | $63,320,170,084 | $5,155,311,077 | 
| 1997 | $62,433,340,468 | $4,936,615,299 | 
| 1998 | $62,191,955,814 | $3,789,443,015 | 
| 1999 | $62,973,857,069 | $3,477,038,204 | 
| 2000 | $99,484,802,345 | $3,521,339,699 | 
| 2001 | $97,145,618,480 | $3,081,024,212 | 
| 2002 | $97,923,302,809 | $2,999,511,040 | 
| 2003 | $112,371,913,741 | $3,536,411,824 | 
| 2004 | $132,216,048,339 | $3,927,157,867 | 
| 2005 | $145,208,562,961 | $4,865,892,972 | 
| 2006 | $161,871,385,506 | $8,354,911,041 | 
| 2007 | $184,140,869,997 | $9,545,028,944 | 
| 2008 | $202,203,748,584 | $11,670,892,801 | 
| 2009 | $187,337,783,856 | $11,619,456,449 | 
| 2010 | $196,709,621,850 | $14,250,786,675 | 
| 2011 | $230,586,581,060 | $17,985,138,066 | 
| 2012 | $250,106,966,105 | $21,295,168,666 | 
| 2013 | $258,657,231,672 | $21,261,338,065 | 
| 2014 | $271,390,474,858 | $23,210,823,987 | 
| 2015 | $299,963,590,535 | $21,723,437,010 | 
| 2016 | $313,630,000,130 | $20,758,876,953 | 
| 2017 | $339,205,534,861 | $22,742,699,138 | 
| 2018 | $356,128,166,705 | $24,109,780,708 | 
| 2019 | $320,909,472,771 | $24,750,626,030 | 
| 2020 | $300,425,609,818 | $23,848,447,850 | 
| 2021 | $348,516,647,445 | $26,109,413,521 | 
| 2022 | $374,890,295,667 | $31,653,185,953 | 
| 2023 | $337,885,531,778 | $30,816,367,067 | 
| 2024 | $373,071,855,732 | $32,538,480,024 | 
Pakistan and Papua New Guinea economies compared
| Year | GDP per capita | |
|---|---|---|
|  |  | |
| 1960 | $82 | $115.5 | 
| 1961 | $87.8 | $119.7 | 
| 1962 | $89.5 | $124.7 | 
| 1963 | $93.7 | $128.9 | 
| 1964 | $102.5 | $139.5 | 
| 1965 | $113.6 | $153.9 | 
| 1966 | $122.2 | $171.1 | 
| 1967 | $135.2 | $189 | 
| 1968 | $141.6 | $202.9 | 
| 1969 | $148.5 | $225.3 | 
| 1970 | $166.7 | $257.6 | 
| 1971 | $172.5 | $279.7 | 
| 1972 | $148.1 | $327 | 
| 1973 | $97.5 | $483 | 
| 1974 | $132 | $533 | 
| 1975 | $161.7 | $482 | 
| 1976 | $183.9 | $525 | 
| 1977 | $204.7 | $558 | 
| 1978 | $233.4 | $648 | 
| 1979 | $249.2 | $748 | 
| 1980 | $287.4 | $813 | 
| 1981 | $328 | $781 | 
| 1982 | $345 | $726 | 
| 1983 | $311 | $769 | 
| 1984 | $327 | $750 | 
| 1985 | $317 | $697 | 
| 1986 | $314 | $745 | 
| 1987 | $317 | $865 | 
| 1988 | $354 | $985 | 
| 1989 | $358 | $934 | 
| 1990 | $344 | $826 | 
| 1991 | $380 | $942 | 
| 1992 | $396 | $1,051 | 
| 1993 | $408 | $1,151 | 
| 1994 | $400 | $1,228 | 
| 1995 | $451 | $998 | 
| 1996 | $457 | $1,071 | 
| 1997 | $438 | $990 | 
| 1998 | $424 | $733 | 
| 1999 | $418 | $650 | 
| 2000 | $642 | $636 | 
| 2001 | $610 | $538 | 
| 2002 | $600 | $506 | 
| 2003 | $672 | $577 | 
| 2004 | $772 | $621 | 
| 2005 | $828 | $744 | 
| 2006 | $901 | $1,238 | 
| 2007 | $998 | $1,371 | 
| 2008 | $1,067 | $1,625 | 
| 2009 | $964 | $1,569 | 
| 2010 | $987 | $1,867 | 
| 2011 | $1,132 | $2,288 | 
| 2012 | $1,204 | $2,635 | 
| 2013 | $1,225 | $2,561 | 
| 2014 | $1,267 | $2,723 | 
| 2015 | $1,380 | $2,485 | 
| 2016 | $1,425 | $2,316 | 
| 2017 | $1,519 | $2,478 | 
| 2018 | $1,569 | $2,566 | 
| 2019 | $1,390 | $2,576 | 
| 2020 | $1,278 | $2,430 | 
| 2021 | $1,455 | $2,608 | 
| 2022 | $1,538 | $3,102 | 
| 2023 | $1,365 | $2,966 | 
| 2024 | $1,485 | $3,076 | 
Pakistan vs. Papua New Guinea life expectancy calculator
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
|  |  | |
| 1950 | 34.2 | 39.4 | 
| 1951 | 35.4 | 35.5 | 
| 1952 | 36.5 | 40.7 | 
| 1953 | 37.6 | 41.3 | 
| 1954 | 38.6 | 42 | 
| 1955 | 39.6 | 42.6 | 
| 1956 | 40.6 | 43.3 | 
| 1957 | 41.6 | 43.9 | 
| 1958 | 42.5 | 44.6 | 
| 1959 | 43.3 | 45.1 | 
| 1960 | 44.1 | 45.8 | 
| 1961 | 45 | 46.4 | 
| 1962 | 45.9 | 46.7 | 
| 1963 | 46.8 | 47.7 | 
| 1964 | 47.8 | 48.3 | 
| 1965 | 48.5 | 48.9 | 
| 1966 | 49.8 | 49.6 | 
| 1967 | 50.8 | 50.2 | 
| 1968 | 51.6 | 50.9 | 
| 1969 | 52.3 | 51.5 | 
| 1970 | 52.9 | 52.1 | 
| 1971 | 49 | 52.6 | 
| 1972 | 53.8 | 53.3 | 
| 1973 | 54.1 | 53.9 | 
| 1974 | 54.3 | 54.4 | 
| 1975 | 54.7 | 55 | 
| 1976 | 55.1 | 55.5 | 
| 1977 | 55.5 | 56 | 
| 1978 | 56.1 | 56.5 | 
| 1979 | 56.6 | 57 | 
| 1980 | 57.2 | 57.4 | 
| 1981 | 57.8 | 57.8 | 
| 1982 | 58.3 | 58.1 | 
| 1983 | 58.7 | 58.3 | 
| 1984 | 58.9 | 58.6 | 
| 1985 | 59.1 | 58.8 | 
| 1986 | 59.2 | 59 | 
| 1987 | 59.2 | 59.2 | 
| 1988 | 59.4 | 59.4 | 
| 1989 | 59.5 | 59.6 | 
| 1990 | 59.7 | 59.8 | 
| 1991 | 59.9 | 59.9 | 
| 1992 | 60 | 60.3 | 
| 1993 | 60.1 | 60.5 | 
| 1994 | 60.2 | 60.7 | 
| 1995 | 60.3 | 60.9 | 
| 1996 | 60.5 | 61.1 | 
| 1997 | 60.6 | 61.3 | 
| 1998 | 61.1 | 60.4 | 
| 1999 | 61.5 | 61.5 | 
| 2000 | 61.9 | 61.6 | 
| 2001 | 62.2 | 61.6 | 
| 2002 | 62.6 | 61.6 | 
| 2003 | 62.8 | 61.7 | 
| 2004 | 63.1 | 61.8 | 
| 2005 | 62.4 | 61.9 | 
| 2006 | 63.6 | 62 | 
| 2007 | 63.8 | 62.2 | 
| 2008 | 64 | 62.5 | 
| 2009 | 64.2 | 62.8 | 
| 2010 | 64.4 | 63.1 | 
| 2011 | 64.7 | 63.4 | 
| 2012 | 64.9 | 63.6 | 
| 2013 | 65.1 | 63.9 | 
| 2014 | 65.4 | 64.2 | 
| 2015 | 65.6 | 64.5 | 
| 2016 | 65.9 | 64.7 | 
| 2017 | 66.2 | 64.9 | 
| 2018 | 66.5 | 65.1 | 
| 2019 | 66.7 | 65.3 | 
| 2020 | 65.7 | 65.1 | 
| 2021 | 65.8 | 64.4 | 
| 2022 | 67.4 | 65.3 | 
| 2023 | 67.6 | 66.1 | 
| 2024 | 67.8 | 66.3 | 
| 2025 | 67.9 | 66.4 | 
Pakistan and Papua New Guinea population clocks and comparison
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
|  |  | |
| 1960 | 45,709,310 | 1,995,110 | 
| 1961 | 46,921,277 | 2,046,127 | 
| 1962 | 48,156,128 | 2,093,919 | 
| 1963 | 49,447,776 | 2,141,376 | 
| 1964 | 50,799,999 | 2,188,325 | 
| 1965 | 52,209,010 | 2,235,820 | 
| 1966 | 53,678,667 | 2,285,774 | 
| 1967 | 55,214,768 | 2,337,532 | 
| 1968 | 56,810,507 | 2,390,803 | 
| 1969 | 58,460,939 | 2,446,927 | 
| 1970 | 60,166,719 | 2,505,628 | 
| 1971 | 61,847,899 | 2,566,421 | 
| 1972 | 63,583,194 | 2,628,432 | 
| 1973 | 65,461,912 | 2,690,629 | 
| 1974 | 67,415,487 | 2,752,671 | 
| 1975 | 69,461,175 | 2,814,820 | 
| 1976 | 71,620,254 | 2,877,327 | 
| 1977 | 73,901,827 | 2,940,327 | 
| 1978 | 76,307,379 | 3,003,714 | 
| 1979 | 78,997,039 | 3,067,341 | 
| 1980 | 82,291,010 | 3,131,512 | 
| 1981 | 85,802,049 | 3,197,019 | 
| 1982 | 89,089,246 | 3,264,291 | 
| 1983 | 92,227,711 | 3,333,633 | 
| 1984 | 95,164,936 | 3,405,198 | 
| 1985 | 98,229,285 | 3,478,936 | 
| 1986 | 101,606,764 | 3,554,793 | 
| 1987 | 105,130,717 | 3,632,543 | 
| 1988 | 108,724,739 | 3,711,880 | 
| 1989 | 112,336,629 | 3,796,078 | 
| 1990 | 116,155,576 | 3,896,481 | 
| 1991 | 120,060,406 | 4,021,837 | 
| 1992 | 123,546,848 | 4,166,699 | 
| 1993 | 127,020,117 | 4,320,872 | 
| 1994 | 130,748,083 | 4,480,208 | 
| 1995 | 134,582,253 | 4,644,278 | 
| 1996 | 138,557,092 | 4,813,361 | 
| 1997 | 142,531,804 | 4,987,883 | 
| 1998 | 146,522,356 | 5,166,390 | 
| 1999 | 150,565,377 | 5,349,333 | 
| 2000 | 154,879,127 | 5,537,064 | 
| 2001 | 159,270,907 | 5,728,435 | 
| 2002 | 163,222,549 | 5,924,003 | 
| 2003 | 167,110,248 | 6,123,997 | 
| 2004 | 171,286,000 | 6,328,041 | 
| 2005 | 175,453,212 | 6,535,905 | 
| 2006 | 179,682,690 | 6,747,720 | 
| 2007 | 184,493,231 | 6,963,345 | 
| 2008 | 189,499,113 | 7,183,002 | 
| 2009 | 194,376,534 | 7,406,438 | 
| 2010 | 199,239,047 | 7,633,523 | 
| 2011 | 203,746,065 | 7,859,346 | 
| 2012 | 207,667,125 | 8,081,390 | 
| 2013 | 211,073,978 | 8,302,698 | 
| 2014 | 214,264,647 | 8,523,441 | 
| 2015 | 217,290,883 | 8,743,246 | 
| 2016 | 220,138,869 | 8,961,718 | 
| 2017 | 223,273,967 | 9,178,714 | 
| 2018 | 226,928,892 | 9,394,513 | 
| 2019 | 230,800,899 | 9,609,010 | 
| 2020 | 235,001,746 | 9,815,746 | 
| 2021 | 239,477,801 | 10,012,896 | 
| 2022 | 243,700,667 | 10,203,169 | 
| 2023 | 247,504,495 | 10,389,635 | 
| 2024 | 251,269,164 | 10,576,502 | 
Fertility rates in Pakistan and Papua New Guinea
| Year | Fertility rate | |
|---|---|---|
|  |  | |
| 1960 | 6.8 | 6.02 | 
| 1961 | 6.8 | 6.07 | 
| 1962 | 6.8 | 6.14 | 
| 1963 | 6.8 | 6.15 | 
| 1964 | 6.8 | 6.19 | 
| 1965 | 6.8 | 6.2 | 
| 1966 | 6.8 | 6.23 | 
| 1967 | 6.8 | 6.24 | 
| 1968 | 6.8 | 6.25 | 
| 1969 | 6.8 | 6.26 | 
| 1970 | 6.8 | 6.25 | 
| 1971 | 6.8 | 6.23 | 
| 1972 | 6.81 | 6.2 | 
| 1973 | 6.81 | 6.16 | 
| 1974 | 6.81 | 6.11 | 
| 1975 | 6.81 | 6.07 | 
| 1976 | 6.81 | 6.02 | 
| 1977 | 6.8 | 5.96 | 
| 1978 | 6.78 | 5.88 | 
| 1979 | 6.76 | 5.79 | 
| 1980 | 6.73 | 5.71 | 
| 1981 | 6.7 | 5.65 | 
| 1982 | 6.67 | 5.59 | 
| 1983 | 6.64 | 5.56 | 
| 1984 | 6.62 | 5.51 | 
| 1985 | 6.59 | 5.47 | 
| 1986 | 6.55 | 5.42 | 
| 1987 | 6.52 | 5.36 | 
| 1988 | 6.48 | 5.3 | 
| 1989 | 6.43 | 5.24 | 
| 1990 | 6.36 | 5.18 | 
| 1991 | 6.29 | 5.11 | 
| 1992 | 6.21 | 5.03 | 
| 1993 | 6.11 | 4.96 | 
| 1994 | 6.01 | 4.87 | 
| 1995 | 5.89 | 4.78 | 
| 1996 | 5.77 | 4.73 | 
| 1997 | 5.64 | 4.68 | 
| 1998 | 5.51 | 4.63 | 
| 1999 | 5.46 | 4.59 | 
| 2000 | 5.35 | 4.53 | 
| 2001 | 5.18 | 4.47 | 
| 2002 | 5.01 | 4.42 | 
| 2003 | 4.89 | 4.36 | 
| 2004 | 4.68 | 4.28 | 
| 2005 | 4.6 | 4.22 | 
| 2006 | 4.59 | 4.15 | 
| 2007 | 4.55 | 4.08 | 
| 2008 | 4.51 | 4.01 | 
| 2009 | 4.47 | 3.94 | 
| 2010 | 4.4 | 3.88 | 
| 2011 | 4.31 | 3.82 | 
| 2012 | 4.2 | 3.75 | 
| 2013 | 4.13 | 3.68 | 
| 2014 | 4.06 | 3.63 | 
| 2015 | 3.99 | 3.56 | 
| 2016 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 
| 2017 | 3.9 | 3.43 | 
| 2018 | 3.86 | 3.38 | 
| 2019 | 3.81 | 3.32 | 
| 2020 | 3.77 | 3.27 | 
| 2021 | 3.72 | 3.22 | 
| 2022 | 3.66 | 3.17 | 
| 2023 | 3.61 | 3.1 | 
Pakistan and Papua New Guinea demographics compared
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
|  |  | |
| 1960 | 19.1 | 18.5 | 
| 1961 | 19.1 | 18.4 | 
| 1962 | 19 | 18.3 | 
| 1963 | 19 | 18.1 | 
| 1964 | 18.9 | 18 | 
| 1965 | 18.8 | 17.9 | 
| 1966 | 18.7 | 17.8 | 
| 1967 | 18.6 | 17.6 | 
| 1968 | 18.5 | 17.5 | 
| 1969 | 18.4 | 17.4 | 
| 1970 | 18.2 | 17.3 | 
| 1971 | 18.1 | 17.2 | 
| 1972 | 18 | 17.1 | 
| 1973 | 18 | 17.2 | 
| 1974 | 17.9 | 17.2 | 
| 1975 | 17.9 | 17.3 | 
| 1976 | 17.9 | 17.4 | 
| 1977 | 17.9 | 17.5 | 
| 1978 | 18 | 17.7 | 
| 1979 | 18 | 17.8 | 
| 1980 | 18.2 | 18 | 
| 1981 | 18.3 | 18.1 | 
| 1982 | 18.4 | 18.2 | 
| 1983 | 18.4 | 18.3 | 
| 1984 | 18.3 | 18.3 | 
| 1985 | 18.2 | 18.4 | 
| 1986 | 18.2 | 18.5 | 
| 1987 | 18.1 | 18.5 | 
| 1988 | 18.1 | 18.6 | 
| 1989 | 18 | 18.6 | 
| 1990 | 18 | 18.7 | 
| 1991 | 18 | 18.8 | 
| 1992 | 17.9 | 18.9 | 
| 1993 | 17.8 | 19 | 
| 1994 | 17.8 | 19.1 | 
| 1995 | 17.8 | 19.2 | 
| 1996 | 17.8 | 19.4 | 
| 1997 | 17.8 | 19.5 | 
| 1998 | 17.9 | 19.6 | 
| 1999 | 18 | 19.7 | 
| 2000 | 18.1 | 19.8 | 
| 2001 | 18.3 | 19.9 | 
| 2002 | 18.4 | 19.9 | 
| 2003 | 18.5 | 20 | 
| 2004 | 18.7 | 20.2 | 
| 2005 | 18.9 | 20.3 | 
| 2006 | 19 | 20.4 | 
| 2007 | 19.2 | 20.6 | 
| 2008 | 19.4 | 20.7 | 
| 2009 | 19.6 | 20.9 | 
| 2010 | 19.8 | 21 | 
| 2011 | 19.9 | 21.2 | 
| 2012 | 20 | 21.3 | 
| 2013 | 20.1 | 21.5 | 
| 2014 | 20.2 | 21.7 | 
| 2015 | 20.3 | 21.9 | 
| 2016 | 20.3 | 22 | 
| 2017 | 20.4 | 22.2 | 
| 2018 | 20.5 | 22.4 | 
| 2019 | 20.7 | 22.6 | 
| 2020 | 20.9 | 22.8 | 
| 2021 | 21 | 23 | 
| 2022 | 21.2 | 23.2 | 
| 2023 | 21.3 | 23.4 | 
| 2024 | 21.5 | 23.6 | 
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GDP per capita
$154
$7618
$257K
GDP
$19.8M
$44.2B
$29.2T
Life expectancy
54.8 years
74 years
86.6 years
Population
1000
9.18M
1.45B
Population density
2.26 ppl per sq mi
94.2 ppl per sq mi
18.5K ppl per sq mi
Fertility rate
0.72
1.98
6.13
Median age
15.4 years
30.5 years
55 years
Land area
0.44 sq mi
113K sq mi
16.4M sq mi
National statistics comparison
Finance
|  |  | |
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method | 
$360B  2024 | 
$31.1B  2024 | 
| Government expenditure, % of GDP | 
21.6%  2025 | 
21.5%  2025 | 
| Education expenditure, % of GDP | 
1.95%  2023 | 
0.78%  2023 | 
| Military expenditure, % of GDP | 
2.8%  2023 | 
0.31%  2023 | 
| Armed forces personnel | 
943,000  2020 | 
4,000  2020 | 
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP | 
-5.62%  2025 | 
-2.61%  2025 | 
| Unemployment rate | 
6.34%  2021 | 
2.69%  2022 | 
| Services, % of GDP | 
50.5%  2024 | 
41.5%  2024 | 
| Industry, % of GDP | 
20%  2024 | 
37.2%  2024 | 
| Economic freedom index | 
49.1  2025 | 
52.5  2025 | 
| Income share by richest 10% | 
25.5%  2018 | 
31%  2009 | 
| Income share by poorest 10% | 
4.2%  2018 | 
1.9%  2009 | 
| Listed domestic companies | 
530  2024 | 
6  2016 | 
| Market capitalization of domestic companies | 
$52.1B  2024 | 
$1.68B  2017 | 
| Total reserves including gold | 
$18.4B  2024 | 
$3.9B  2023 | 
| Personal remittances received | 
$34.9B  2024 | 
$3.87M  2024 | 
| International tourist arrivals | 
966,000  2012 | 
39,000  2020 | 
| International tourism as share of exports | 
2.8%  2020 | 
0.04%  2018 | 
| Banked people share | 
27.3%  2024 | n/a | 
Energy
|  |  | |
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita | 
471 kg  2022 | n/a | 
| GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use | 
$12.6  2022 | n/a | 
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions | 
200.5 megatons  2023 | 
5.95 megatons  2023 | 
| CO2 emissions per capita | 
0.81 tons  2023 | 
0.57 tons  2023 | 
| Fossil fuel energy use share | 
63.9%  2022 | n/a | 
| Renewable energy use share | 
41.6%  2021 | 
54.6%  2022 | 
| Alternative and nuclear energy use share | 
9.25%  2022 | n/a | 
| Net energy imports use share | 
39.8%  2022 | n/a | 
| Electric power consumption per capita | 
606 kWh  2022 | n/a | 
| Renewable electricity output share | 
28.3%  2021 | 
40%  2021 | 
| Hydroelectric share | 
20%  2022 | 
35.3%  2021 | 
| Nuclear share | 
15.6%  2022 | 
0%  2021 | 
| Electricity access | 
95.6%  2023 | 
20.5%  2023 | 
Society
|  |  | |
|---|---|---|
| % of world population | 
3.09%  2024 | 
0.13%  2024 | 
| Annual migration change | 
-1,401,173  2024 | 
-707  2024 | 
| Urban population | 
38.4%  2024 | 
13.9%  2024 | 
| Male:Female ratio | 
50:50  2024 | 
50:50  2024 | 
| Average male height | 
5.49 ft  2025 | 
5.35 ft  2025 | 
| Average female height | 
5.08 ft  2025 | 
5.15 ft  2025 | 
| Quality of life index | 
29  2025 | 
38.9  2025 | 
| Corruption Perceptions Index | 
27  2024 | 
31  2024 | 
| Higher education index | 
58  2025 | 
29  2025 | 
| Homicides per 100K people | 
4.34  2023 | 
9.4  2010 | 
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people | 
13  2019 | 
12.6  2019 | 
| Visa free countries | 
45  2025 | 
88  2025 | 
| Adult literacy rate | 
58.9%  2021 | 
87.1%  2022 | 
| English speaking | 
48.9%  2023 | 
70.4%  2023 | 
| People using the Internet | 
27.4%  2023 | 
24.1%  2023 | 
Health
|  |  | |
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita | 
$38.8  2022 | 
$81.1  2022 | 
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita | 
$18.4  2022 | 
$7.51  2022 | 
| Life expectancy | 
67.9 years  2025 | 
66.4 years  2025 | 
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure | 
13.2%  2022 | 
32.2%  2022 | 
| Physicians per 1,000 people | 
1.08  2019 | 
0.06  2021 | 
| Age at first childbirth | 
22.8 years  2025 | 
21.9 years  2025 | 
| Maternal mortality per 100K births | 
155  2023 | 
189  2023 | 
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births | 
58.5  2023 | 
40.3  2023 | 
| Obesity rate | 
23.7%  2022 | 
21.2%  2022 | 
| Diabetes prevalence | 
31.4%  2024 | 
14.1%  2024 | 
| Air quality index | 
2  2025 | 
91  2025 | 
| Tobacco use prevalence | 
18.9%  2022 | 
39.6%  2022 | 
| Pure alcohol consumption per capita | 
0.08 liters  2020 | 
1.13 liters  2020 | 
Territory
|  |  | |
|---|---|---|
| % of world land | 
0.52%  2025 | 
0.3%  2025 | 
| Land area per capita | 
1,185 sq mi  2024 | 
16,532 sq mi  2024 | 
| Agricultural land area | 
138,977 sq mi  2025 | 
5,425 sq mi  2025 | 
| Forest area | 
13,907 sq mi  2025 | 
138,051 sq mi  2025 | 
| Roads length | 
164,151 mi  2025 | 
5,809 mi  2011 | 
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