The United States has a population of 340M (ranked 3/197), compared with 28.4M in Venezuela (ranked 53/197). The United States' land area is 3,531,839 sq mi versus 340,561 sq mi for Venezuela (ranked 3rd vs. 32nd).
By GDP, The United States ranks 1/197 ($29.2T) and Venezuela ranks 33/197 ($482B). By GDP per capita, The United States ranks 9/197 ($85,810), while Venezuela ranks 66/197 ($15,944).
Main facts and rankings
|  |  | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 
343323530
 | 
28610737
 | 
| Population rank | 3/197 | 54/197 | 
| GDP | 
$29.2T  2024 | 
$482B  2014 | 
| GDP rank | 1/197 | 33/197 | 
| GDP per capita | 
$85,810  2024 | 
$15,944  2014 | 
| GDP per capita rank | 9/197 | 66/197 | 
| GDP per capita, PPP | 
$85,810  2024 | 
$17,349  2011 | 
| Government debt | 
$35.3T  2024 | 
$410B  2014 | 
| Debt-to-GDP ratio | 
122.5%  2025 | 
192.4%  2025 | 
| Government debt per person | 
$103,646  2024 | 
$13,536  2014 | 
| Government debt per person rank | 2/185 | 44/185 | 
| Average annual personal income after taxes | 
$54,474  2025 | 
$4,514  2025 | 
| Land area | 
3,531,839 sq mi  2025 | 
340,561 sq mi  2025 | 
| Population density | 
96.3 ppl/mi²  2024 | 
83.4 ppl/mi²  2024 | 
| Fertility rate | 
1.62  2023 | 
2.08  2023 | 
| Median age | 
39.3 years  2024 | 
30.2 years  2024 | 
| Life expectancy | 
79.6 years  2025 | 
72.8 years  2025 | 
United States and Venezuela: Comparison Charts
United States and Venezuela economies compared
| Year | GDP | |
|---|---|---|
|  |  | |
| 1960 | $542,390,475,099 | $7,663,938,303 | 
| 1961 | $562,640,778,342 | $8,067,267,031 | 
| 1962 | $604,729,643,906 | $8,814,309,884 | 
| 1963 | $638,380,883,119 | $9,608,717,288 | 
| 1964 | $685,631,590,687 | $8,192,413,793 | 
| 1965 | $743,503,780,837 | $8,427,777,778 | 
| 1966 | $814,082,043,611 | $8,781,333,333 | 
| 1967 | $860,737,154,024 | $9,250,000,000 | 
| 1968 | $941,639,100,804 | $10,034,444,444 | 
| 1969 | $1,018,471,133,697 | $10,285,111,111 | 
| 1970 | $1,073,303,000,000 | $11,561,111,111 | 
| 1971 | $1,164,850,000,000 | $12,986,590,909 | 
| 1972 | $1,279,110,000,000 | $13,977,727,273 | 
| 1973 | $1,425,376,000,000 | $17,035,581,395 | 
| 1974 | $1,545,243,000,000 | $26,100,930,233 | 
| 1975 | $1,684,904,000,000 | $27,464,651,163 | 
| 1976 | $1,873,412,000,000 | $31,419,534,884 | 
| 1977 | $2,081,826,000,000 | $36,210,697,674 | 
| 1978 | $2,351,599,000,000 | $39,316,279,070 | 
| 1979 | $2,627,333,000,000 | $48,310,930,233 | 
| 1980 | $2,857,307,000,000 | $59,116,511,628 | 
| 1981 | $3,207,041,000,000 | $66,327,441,860 | 
| 1982 | $3,343,789,000,000 | $67,736,744,186 | 
| 1983 | $3,634,038,000,000 | $67,556,279,070 | 
| 1984 | $4,037,613,000,000 | $59,867,743,468 | 
| 1985 | $4,338,979,000,000 | $61,965,466,667 | 
| 1986 | $4,579,631,000,000 | $60,516,123,711 | 
| 1987 | $4,855,215,000,000 | $48,029,034,483 | 
| 1988 | $5,236,438,000,000 | $60,226,413,793 | 
| 1989 | $5,641,580,000,000 | $43,536,709,104 | 
| 1990 | $5,963,144,000,000 | $48,606,952,195 | 
| 1991 | $6,158,129,000,000 | $53,453,444,787 | 
| 1992 | $6,520,327,000,000 | $60,416,519,620 | 
| 1993 | $6,858,559,000,000 | $60,037,460,783 | 
| 1994 | $7,287,236,000,000 | $58,418,666,667 | 
| 1995 | $7,639,749,000,000 | $77,389,487,770 | 
| 1996 | $8,073,122,000,000 | $70,543,211,119 | 
| 1997 | $8,577,552,000,000 | $85,837,678,560 | 
| 1998 | $9,062,817,000,000 | $91,336,763,255 | 
| 1999 | $9,631,172,000,000 | $97,972,842,462 | 
| 2000 | $10,250,952,000,000 | $117,146,466,003 | 
| 2001 | $10,581,929,000,000 | $122,911,036,747 | 
| 2002 | $10,929,108,000,000 | $92,893,587,734 | 
| 2003 | $11,456,450,000,000 | $83,620,628,582 | 
| 2004 | $12,217,196,000,000 | $112,451,400,425 | 
| 2005 | $13,039,197,000,000 | $145,513,489,652 | 
| 2006 | $13,815,583,000,000 | $183,477,522,124 | 
| 2007 | $14,474,228,000,000 | $230,364,012,576 | 
| 2008 | $14,769,862,000,000 | $315,953,388,511 | 
| 2009 | $14,478,067,000,000 | $329,787,628,928 | 
| 2010 | $15,048,971,000,000 | $393,192,354,511 | 
| 2011 | $15,599,732,000,000 | $316,482,190,800 | 
| 2012 | $16,253,970,000,000 | $381,286,237,848 | 
| 2013 | $16,880,683,000,000 | $371,005,379,787 | 
| 2014 | $17,608,138,000,000 | $482,359,318,768 | 
| 2015 | $18,295,019,000,000 | - | 
| 2016 | $18,804,913,000,000 | - | 
| 2017 | $19,612,102,000,000 | - | 
| 2018 | $20,656,516,000,000 | - | 
| 2019 | $21,539,982,000,000 | - | 
| 2020 | $21,354,105,000,000 | - | 
| 2021 | $23,681,171,000,000 | - | 
| 2022 | $26,006,893,000,000 | - | 
| 2023 | $27,720,709,000,000 | - | 
| 2024 | $29,184,890,000,000 | - | 
United States and Venezuela economies compared
| Year | GDP per capita | |
|---|---|---|
|  |  | |
| 1960 | $3,002 | $939 | 
| 1961 | $3,063 | $954 | 
| 1962 | $3,242 | $1,007 | 
| 1963 | $3,373 | $1,060 | 
| 1964 | $3,573 | $874 | 
| 1965 | $3,827 | $869 | 
| 1966 | $4,142 | $876 | 
| 1967 | $4,332 | $893 | 
| 1968 | $4,692 | $938 | 
| 1969 | $5,025 | $932 | 
| 1970 | $5,234 | $1,015 | 
| 1971 | $5,609 | $1,106 | 
| 1972 | $6,094 | $1,155 | 
| 1973 | $6,726 | $1,367 | 
| 1974 | $7,226 | $2,034 | 
| 1975 | $7,801 | $2,078 | 
| 1976 | $8,592 | $2,309 | 
| 1977 | $9,453 | $2,585 | 
| 1978 | $10,565 | $2,727 | 
| 1979 | $11,674 | $3,257 | 
| 1980 | $12,613 | $3,874 | 
| 1981 | $13,976 | $4,228 | 
| 1982 | $14,434 | $4,202 | 
| 1983 | $15,544 | $4,079 | 
| 1984 | $17,121 | $3,520 | 
| 1985 | $18,237 | $3,549 | 
| 1986 | $19,071 | $3,376 | 
| 1987 | $20,039 | $2,611 | 
| 1988 | $21,417 | $3,191 | 
| 1989 | $22,857 | $2,250 | 
| 1990 | $23,840 | $2,452 | 
| 1991 | $24,293 | $2,633 | 
| 1992 | $25,381 | $2,907 | 
| 1993 | $26,353 | $2,825 | 
| 1994 | $27,662 | $2,689 | 
| 1995 | $28,661 | $3,487 | 
| 1996 | $29,937 | $3,113 | 
| 1997 | $31,430 | $3,711 | 
| 1998 | $32,823 | $3,870 | 
| 1999 | $34,484 | $4,071 | 
| 2000 | $36,330 | $4,776 | 
| 2001 | $37,134 | $4,920 | 
| 2002 | $37,998 | $3,652 | 
| 2003 | $39,490 | $3,230 | 
| 2004 | $41,725 | $4,269 | 
| 2005 | $44,123 | $5,432 | 
| 2006 | $46,302 | $6,739 | 
| 2007 | $48,050 | $8,332 | 
| 2008 | $48,570 | $11,262 | 
| 2009 | $47,195 | $11,597 | 
| 2010 | $48,651 | $13,646 | 
| 2011 | $50,066 | $10,844 | 
| 2012 | $51,784 | $12,901 | 
| 2013 | $53,410 | $12,403 | 
| 2014 | $55,304 | $15,944 | 
| 2015 | $57,040 | - | 
| 2016 | $58,207 | - | 
| 2017 | $60,322 | - | 
| 2018 | $63,201 | - | 
| 2019 | $65,605 | - | 
| 2020 | $64,411 | - | 
| 2021 | $71,352 | - | 
| 2022 | $78,035 | - | 
| 2023 | $82,769 | - | 
| 2024 | $85,810 | - | 
United States vs. Venezuela life expectancy calculator
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
|  |  | |
| 1950 | 68.1 | 51.1 | 
| 1951 | 68.2 | 52 | 
| 1952 | 68.4 | 52.7 | 
| 1953 | 68.7 | 53.4 | 
| 1954 | 69.5 | 54.1 | 
| 1955 | 69.6 | 54.8 | 
| 1956 | 69.6 | 55.5 | 
| 1957 | 69.4 | 56.2 | 
| 1958 | 69.7 | 56.9 | 
| 1959 | 69.9 | 57.7 | 
| 1960 | 69.8 | 58.4 | 
| 1961 | 70.3 | 59.1 | 
| 1962 | 70.1 | 59.7 | 
| 1963 | 69.9 | 60.5 | 
| 1964 | 70.2 | 61.2 | 
| 1965 | 70.2 | 61.9 | 
| 1966 | 70.2 | 62.9 | 
| 1967 | 70.5 | 63.6 | 
| 1968 | 70.2 | 63.9 | 
| 1969 | 70.5 | 63.8 | 
| 1970 | 70.7 | 64.8 | 
| 1971 | 71.1 | 65.2 | 
| 1972 | 71.2 | 65.6 | 
| 1973 | 71.4 | 65.7 | 
| 1974 | 72 | 66.2 | 
| 1975 | 72.5 | 66.7 | 
| 1976 | 72.8 | 67.3 | 
| 1977 | 73.2 | 67.7 | 
| 1978 | 73.4 | 68.1 | 
| 1979 | 73.8 | 68.2 | 
| 1980 | 73.7 | 68.2 | 
| 1981 | 74.1 | 68.7 | 
| 1982 | 74.5 | 69 | 
| 1983 | 74.6 | 69.5 | 
| 1984 | 74.7 | 69.7 | 
| 1985 | 74.7 | 70 | 
| 1986 | 74.7 | 70.5 | 
| 1987 | 74.9 | 70.7 | 
| 1988 | 74.8 | 70.8 | 
| 1989 | 75.1 | 70.8 | 
| 1990 | 75.4 | 71 | 
| 1991 | 75.5 | 71.2 | 
| 1992 | 75.8 | 71.2 | 
| 1993 | 75.6 | 71.4 | 
| 1994 | 75.7 | 71.3 | 
| 1995 | 75.9 | 71.7 | 
| 1996 | 76.2 | 71.9 | 
| 1997 | 76.5 | 72.6 | 
| 1998 | 76.7 | 72.4 | 
| 1999 | 76.7 | 72.1 | 
| 2000 | 76.8 | 72.4 | 
| 2001 | 76.9 | 71 | 
| 2002 | 77 | 72.8 | 
| 2003 | 77.1 | 72.1 | 
| 2004 | 77.5 | 72.8 | 
| 2005 | 77.5 | 73.1 | 
| 2006 | 77.8 | 73 | 
| 2007 | 78 | 73.3 | 
| 2008 | 78.1 | 72.6 | 
| 2009 | 78.5 | 72.8 | 
| 2010 | 78.7 | 73.1 | 
| 2011 | 78.7 | 73.1 | 
| 2012 | 78.8 | 73.1 | 
| 2013 | 78.8 | 73.1 | 
| 2014 | 78.9 | 72.8 | 
| 2015 | 78.7 | 73 | 
| 2016 | 78.7 | 72 | 
| 2017 | 78.6 | 71.9 | 
| 2018 | 78.8 | 72.6 | 
| 2019 | 78.9 | 72.8 | 
| 2020 | 77 | 72.4 | 
| 2021 | 76.4 | 71.5 | 
| 2022 | 78 | 72.6 | 
| 2023 | 79.3 | 72.5 | 
| 2024 | 79.5 | 72.7 | 
| 2025 | 79.6 | 72.8 | 
United States and Venezuela population clocks and comparison
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
|  |  | |
| 1900 | 76,094,000 | - | 
| 1901 | 77,584,000 | - | 
| 1902 | 79,163,000 | - | 
| 1903 | 80,632,000 | - | 
| 1904 | 82,166,000 | - | 
| 1905 | 83,822,000 | - | 
| 1906 | 85,450,000 | - | 
| 1907 | 87,008,000 | - | 
| 1908 | 88,710,000 | - | 
| 1909 | 90,490,000 | - | 
| 1910 | 92,407,000 | - | 
| 1911 | 93,863,000 | - | 
| 1912 | 95,335,000 | - | 
| 1913 | 97,225,000 | - | 
| 1914 | 99,111,000 | - | 
| 1915 | 100,546,000 | - | 
| 1916 | 101,961,000 | - | 
| 1917 | 103,268,000 | - | 
| 1918 | 103,208,000 | - | 
| 1919 | 104,514,000 | - | 
| 1920 | 106,461,000 | - | 
| 1921 | 108,538,000 | - | 
| 1922 | 110,049,000 | - | 
| 1923 | 111,947,000 | - | 
| 1924 | 114,109,000 | - | 
| 1925 | 115,829,000 | - | 
| 1926 | 117,397,000 | - | 
| 1927 | 119,035,000 | - | 
| 1928 | 120,509,000 | - | 
| 1929 | 121,767,000 | - | 
| 1930 | 123,076,741 | - | 
| 1931 | 124,039,648 | - | 
| 1932 | 124,840,471 | - | 
| 1933 | 125,578,763 | - | 
| 1934 | 126,373,773 | - | 
| 1935 | 127,250,232 | - | 
| 1936 | 128,053,180 | - | 
| 1937 | 128,824,829 | - | 
| 1938 | 129,824,939 | - | 
| 1939 | 130,879,718 | - | 
| 1940 | 132,122,446 | - | 
| 1941 | 133,402,471 | - | 
| 1942 | 134,859,553 | - | 
| 1943 | 136,739,353 | - | 
| 1944 | 138,397,345 | - | 
| 1945 | 139,928,165 | - | 
| 1946 | 141,388,566 | - | 
| 1947 | 144,126,071 | - | 
| 1948 | 146,631,302 | - | 
| 1949 | 149,188,130 | - | 
| 1950 | 152,271,417 | - | 
| 1951 | 154,877,889 | - | 
| 1952 | 157,552,740 | - | 
| 1953 | 160,184,192 | - | 
| 1954 | 163,025,854 | - | 
| 1955 | 165,931,202 | - | 
| 1956 | 168,903,031 | - | 
| 1957 | 171,984,130 | - | 
| 1958 | 174,881,904 | - | 
| 1959 | 177,829,628 | - | 
| 1960 | 180,671,158 | 8,160,090 | 
| 1961 | 183,691,481 | 8,455,915 | 
| 1962 | 186,537,737 | 8,756,870 | 
| 1963 | 189,241,798 | 9,064,021 | 
| 1964 | 191,888,791 | 9,377,712 | 
| 1965 | 194,302,963 | 9,697,790 | 
| 1966 | 196,560,338 | 10,024,854 | 
| 1967 | 198,712,056 | 10,358,513 | 
| 1968 | 200,706,052 | 10,697,530 | 
| 1969 | 202,676,946 | 11,040,280 | 
| 1970 | 205,052,174 | 11,387,790 | 
| 1971 | 207,660,677 | 11,741,008 | 
| 1972 | 209,896,021 | 12,099,180 | 
| 1973 | 211,908,788 | 12,463,537 | 
| 1974 | 213,853,928 | 12,835,351 | 
| 1975 | 215,973,199 | 13,215,892 | 
| 1976 | 218,035,164 | 13,606,284 | 
| 1977 | 220,239,425 | 14,006,812 | 
| 1978 | 222,584,545 | 14,416,684 | 
| 1979 | 225,055,487 | 14,834,552 | 
| 1980 | 226,542,250 | 15,258,218 | 
| 1981 | 229,465,744 | 15,687,297 | 
| 1982 | 231,664,432 | 16,121,874 | 
| 1983 | 233,792,014 | 16,562,205 | 
| 1984 | 235,824,908 | 17,008,841 | 
| 1985 | 237,923,734 | 17,461,434 | 
| 1986 | 240,132,831 | 17,923,536 | 
| 1987 | 242,288,936 | 18,394,963 | 
| 1988 | 244,499,004 | 18,871,020 | 
| 1989 | 246,819,222 | 19,348,921 | 
| 1990 | 250,131,894 | 19,827,010 | 
| 1991 | 253,492,503 | 20,304,896 | 
| 1992 | 256,894,189 | 20,780,948 | 
| 1993 | 260,255,352 | 21,254,520 | 
| 1994 | 263,435,673 | 21,725,188 | 
| 1995 | 266,557,091 | 22,193,821 | 
| 1996 | 269,667,391 | 22,662,113 | 
| 1997 | 272,911,760 | 23,131,685 | 
| 1998 | 276,115,288 | 23,601,337 | 
| 1999 | 279,294,713 | 24,066,593 | 
| 2000 | 282,162,411 | 24,526,708 | 
| 2001 | 284,968,955 | 24,979,922 | 
| 2002 | 287,625,193 | 25,435,671 | 
| 2003 | 290,107,933 | 25,892,703 | 
| 2004 | 292,805,298 | 26,340,838 | 
| 2005 | 295,516,599 | 26,785,804 | 
| 2006 | 298,379,912 | 27,224,686 | 
| 2007 | 301,231,207 | 27,649,363 | 
| 2008 | 304,093,966 | 28,053,696 | 
| 2009 | 306,771,529 | 28,438,298 | 
| 2010 | 309,327,143 | 28,813,101 | 
| 2011 | 311,583,481 | 29,185,212 | 
| 2012 | 313,877,662 | 29,553,826 | 
| 2013 | 316,059,947 | 29,912,198 | 
| 2014 | 318,386,329 | 30,254,079 | 
| 2015 | 320,738,994 | 30,573,972 | 
| 2016 | 323,071,755 | 30,765,720 | 
| 2017 | 325,122,128 | 30,565,323 | 
| 2018 | 326,838,199 | 29,807,592 | 
| 2019 | 328,329,953 | 28,938,098 | 
| 2020 | 331,526,933 | 28,444,077 | 
| 2021 | 331,893,745 | 28,237,826 | 
| 2022 | 333,271,411 | 28,213,017 | 
| 2023 | 334,914,895 | 28,300,854 | 
| 2024 | 340,110,988 | 28,405,543 | 
Fertility rates in United States and Venezuela
| Year | Fertility rate | |
|---|---|---|
|  |  | |
| 1960 | 3.65 | 6.38 | 
| 1961 | 3.62 | 6.3 | 
| 1962 | 3.46 | 6.23 | 
| 1963 | 3.32 | 6.16 | 
| 1964 | 3.19 | 6.07 | 
| 1965 | 2.91 | 5.98 | 
| 1966 | 2.72 | 5.87 | 
| 1967 | 2.56 | 5.75 | 
| 1968 | 2.46 | 5.61 | 
| 1969 | 2.46 | 5.47 | 
| 1970 | 2.48 | 5.32 | 
| 1971 | 2.27 | 5.17 | 
| 1972 | 2.01 | 5.04 | 
| 1973 | 1.88 | 4.91 | 
| 1974 | 1.84 | 4.79 | 
| 1975 | 1.77 | 4.69 | 
| 1976 | 1.74 | 4.59 | 
| 1977 | 1.79 | 4.49 | 
| 1978 | 1.76 | 4.4 | 
| 1979 | 1.81 | 4.3 | 
| 1980 | 1.84 | 4.2 | 
| 1981 | 1.81 | 4.1 | 
| 1982 | 1.83 | 4.01 | 
| 1983 | 1.8 | 3.93 | 
| 1984 | 1.81 | 3.86 | 
| 1985 | 1.84 | 3.79 | 
| 1986 | 1.84 | 3.73 | 
| 1987 | 1.87 | 3.67 | 
| 1988 | 1.93 | 3.6 | 
| 1989 | 2.01 | 3.52 | 
| 1990 | 2.08 | 3.45 | 
| 1991 | 2.06 | 3.37 | 
| 1992 | 2.05 | 3.29 | 
| 1993 | 2.02 | 3.22 | 
| 1994 | 2 | 3.15 | 
| 1995 | 1.98 | 3.08 | 
| 1996 | 1.98 | 3.02 | 
| 1997 | 1.97 | 2.97 | 
| 1998 | 2 | 2.91 | 
| 1999 | 2.01 | 2.86 | 
| 2000 | 2.06 | 2.79 | 
| 2001 | 2.03 | 2.78 | 
| 2002 | 2.02 | 2.74 | 
| 2003 | 2.05 | 2.7 | 
| 2004 | 2.05 | 2.64 | 
| 2005 | 2.06 | 2.63 | 
| 2006 | 2.11 | 2.6 | 
| 2007 | 2.12 | 2.52 | 
| 2008 | 2.07 | 2.48 | 
| 2009 | 2 | 2.42 | 
| 2010 | 1.93 | 2.4 | 
| 2011 | 1.89 | 2.4 | 
| 2012 | 1.88 | 2.38 | 
| 2013 | 1.86 | 2.33 | 
| 2014 | 1.86 | 2.3 | 
| 2015 | 1.84 | 2.25 | 
| 2016 | 1.82 | 2.22 | 
| 2017 | 1.77 | 2.18 | 
| 2018 | 1.73 | 2.15 | 
| 2019 | 1.71 | 2.13 | 
| 2020 | 1.64 | 2.12 | 
| 2021 | 1.66 | 2.11 | 
| 2022 | 1.66 | 2.09 | 
| 2023 | 1.62 | 2.08 | 
United States and Venezuela demographics compared
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
|  |  | |
| 1960 | 29.2 | 16.6 | 
| 1961 | 29 | 16.6 | 
| 1962 | 28.7 | 16.5 | 
| 1963 | 28.5 | 16.5 | 
| 1964 | 28.2 | 16.5 | 
| 1965 | 28.1 | 16.5 | 
| 1966 | 27.9 | 16.6 | 
| 1967 | 27.9 | 16.6 | 
| 1968 | 27.9 | 16.7 | 
| 1969 | 27.9 | 16.9 | 
| 1970 | 27.8 | 17 | 
| 1971 | 27.9 | 17.2 | 
| 1972 | 28 | 17.3 | 
| 1973 | 28.3 | 17.5 | 
| 1974 | 28.5 | 17.7 | 
| 1975 | 28.7 | 17.9 | 
| 1976 | 28.9 | 18.1 | 
| 1977 | 29.2 | 18.3 | 
| 1978 | 29.6 | 18.5 | 
| 1979 | 29.9 | 18.7 | 
| 1980 | 30.1 | 18.8 | 
| 1981 | 30.4 | 19 | 
| 1982 | 30.7 | 19.2 | 
| 1983 | 30.9 | 19.4 | 
| 1984 | 31.2 | 19.6 | 
| 1985 | 31.5 | 19.8 | 
| 1986 | 31.8 | 20 | 
| 1987 | 32.1 | 20.2 | 
| 1988 | 32.4 | 20.4 | 
| 1989 | 32.7 | 20.6 | 
| 1990 | 32.9 | 20.8 | 
| 1991 | 33.2 | 21 | 
| 1992 | 33.4 | 21.2 | 
| 1993 | 33.6 | 21.4 | 
| 1994 | 33.8 | 21.6 | 
| 1995 | 34.1 | 21.9 | 
| 1996 | 34.4 | 22.1 | 
| 1997 | 34.6 | 22.3 | 
| 1998 | 34.9 | 22.6 | 
| 1999 | 35.1 | 22.8 | 
| 2000 | 35.3 | 23.1 | 
| 2001 | 35.5 | 23.4 | 
| 2002 | 35.6 | 23.6 | 
| 2003 | 35.8 | 23.9 | 
| 2004 | 36 | 24.1 | 
| 2005 | 36.2 | 24.4 | 
| 2006 | 36.4 | 24.7 | 
| 2007 | 36.5 | 24.9 | 
| 2008 | 36.6 | 25.2 | 
| 2009 | 36.7 | 25.5 | 
| 2010 | 36.9 | 25.8 | 
| 2011 | 37 | 26.1 | 
| 2012 | 37.1 | 26.5 | 
| 2013 | 37.2 | 26.8 | 
| 2014 | 37.3 | 27.1 | 
| 2015 | 37.5 | 27.4 | 
| 2016 | 37.6 | 27.7 | 
| 2017 | 37.7 | 28 | 
| 2018 | 37.9 | 28.4 | 
| 2019 | 38 | 28.9 | 
| 2020 | 38.2 | 29.2 | 
| 2021 | 38.5 | 29.6 | 
| 2022 | 38.7 | 29.8 | 
| 2023 | 39 | 30 | 
| 2024 | 39.3 | 30.2 | 
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Finance
|  |  | |
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method | 
$28.5T  2024 | 
$393B  2014 | 
| Government expenditure, % of GDP | 
37.8%  2025 | 
15.7%  2025 | 
| Education expenditure, % of GDP | 
5.42%  2021 | 
0.003%  2023 | 
| Military expenditure, % of GDP | 
3.36%  2023 | 
0.5%  2023 | 
| Armed forces personnel | 
1,395,000  2020 | 
343,000  2020 | 
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP | 
-6.46%  2025 | 
-5.51%  2025 | 
| Unemployment rate | 
4.02%  2024 | 
7.53%  2020 | 
| Services, % of GDP | 
79.7%  2024 | 
51.7%  2014 | 
| Industry, % of GDP | 
17.3%  2024 | 
37.2%  2014 | 
| Economic freedom index | 
70.2  2025 | 
27.6  2025 | 
| Income share by richest 10% | 
30.4%  2023 | 
33.2%  2006 | 
| Income share by poorest 10% | 
1.8%  2023 | 
1.2%  2006 | 
| Number of millionaires | 
21,951,319  2024 | n/a | 
| Percentage of millionaires | 
8.48%  2024 | n/a | 
| Number of billionaires | 
902  2025 | 
1  2025 | 
| Percentage of billionaires | 
0.0003%  2025 | 
0.000005%  2025 | 
| Listed domestic companies | 
4,010  2024 | 
37  2014 | 
| Market capitalization of domestic companies | 
$62.2T  2024 | 
$3.98B  2002 | 
| Total reserves including gold | 
$910B  2024 | 
$9.79B  2017 | 
| Personal remittances received | 
$8.71B  2024 | 
$0  2023 | 
| International tourist arrivals | 
45,037,000  2020 | 
429,000  2017 | 
| International tourism as share of exports | 
3.88%  2020 | 
1.9%  2016 | 
| Banked people share | 
97%  2024 | 
87.3%  2024 | 
Energy
|  |  | |
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita | 
6,364 kg  2023 | 
1,478 kg  2022 | 
| GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use | 
$12.9  2023 | 
$7.51  2011 | 
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions | 
4,682 megatons  2023 | 
84.6 megatons  2023 | 
| CO2 emissions per capita | 
14 tons  2023 | 
2.99 tons  2023 | 
| Fossil fuel energy use share | 
81.6%  2023 | 
85.9%  2022 | 
| Renewable energy use share | 
10.9%  2021 | 
33.7%  2021 | 
| Alternative and nuclear energy use share | 
14%  2023 | 
13.3%  2022 | 
| Net energy imports use share | 
-9%  2023 | 
-73.9%  2022 | 
| Electric power consumption per capita | 
12,551 kWh  2023 | 
1,989 kWh  2022 | 
| Renewable electricity output share | 
20.3%  2021 | 
75.4%  2021 | 
| Hydroelectric share | 
6.04%  2023 | 
78.3%  2022 | 
| Nuclear share | 
18.1%  2023 | 
0%  2021 | 
| Electricity access | 
100%  2023 | 
100%  2023 | 
Society
|  |  | |
|---|---|---|
| % of world population | 
4.18%  2024 | 
0.35%  2024 | 
| Annual migration change | 
+1,286,132  2024 | 
-105,297  2024 | 
| Urban population | 
83.5%  2024 | 
88.5%  2024 | 
| Male:Female ratio | 
50:50  2024 | 
50:50  2024 | 
| Average male height | 
5.8 ft  2025 | 
5.69 ft  2025 | 
| Average female height | 
5.36 ft  2025 | 
5.25 ft  2025 | 
| Quality of life index | 
86.9  2025 | 
28.7  2025 | 
| Corruption Perceptions Index | 
65  2024 | 
10  2024 | 
| Higher education index | 
100  2025 | 
62  2025 | 
| Homicides per 100K people | 
5.76  2023 | 
12.6  2022 | 
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people | 
12.7  2019 | 
39  2019 | 
| Visa free countries | 
169  2025 | 
125  2025 | 
| Adult literacy rate | 
99%  2003 | 
97.6%  2022 | 
| English speaking | 
95.3%  2023 | 
1%  2025 | 
| People using the Internet | 
93.1%  2023 | 
61.6%  2017 | 
Health
|  |  | |
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita | 
$12,434  2022 | 
$208.6  2022 | 
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita | 
$1,380  2022 | 
$51.9  2022 | 
| Life expectancy | 
79.6 years  2025 | 
72.8 years  2025 | 
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure | 
0%  2022 | 
0.71%  2022 | 
| Physicians per 1,000 people | 
3.61  2021 | 
1.66  2017 | 
| Age at first childbirth | 
27.3 years  2021 | n/a | 
| Maternal mortality per 100K births | 
17  2023 | 
227  2023 | 
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births | 
6.5  2023 | 
24.3  2023 | 
| Obesity rate | 
42.7%  2022 | 
23.3%  2022 | 
| Diabetes prevalence | 
13.7%  2024 | 
8.6%  2024 | 
| Air quality index | 
84  2025 | 
73  2025 | 
| Tobacco use prevalence | 
24.3%  2022 | n/a | 
| Pure alcohol consumption per capita | 
9.9 liters  2020 | 
1.99 liters  2020 | 
Territory
|  |  | |
|---|---|---|
| % of world land | 
6.14%  2025 | 
0.59%  2025 | 
| Land area per capita | 
10,384 sq mi  2024 | 
11,989 sq mi  2024 | 
| Agricultural land area | 
1,627,576 sq mi  2025 | 
83,012 sq mi  2025 | 
| Forest area | 
1,196,125 sq mi  2025 | 
177,888 sq mi  2025 | 
| Roads length | 
4,092,730 mi  2023 | 
59,769 mi  2014 | 
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