The Gambia has a population of 2.76M (ranked 140/197), compared with 51.8M in South Korea (ranked 29/197). The Gambia's land area is 3,907 sq mi versus 37,684 sq mi for South Korea (ranked 161st vs. 105th).
By GDP, The Gambia ranks 173/197 ($2.51B) and South Korea ranks 15/197 ($1.71T). By GDP per capita, The Gambia ranks 182/197 ($909), while South Korea ranks 36/197 ($33,121).
Main facts and rankings
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population |
2871879
|
51700480
|
| Population rank | 138/197 | 31/197 |
| GDP |
$2.51B
2024 |
$1.71T
2023 |
| GDP rank | 173/197 | 15/197 |
| GDP per capita |
$909
2024 |
$33,121
2023 |
| GDP per capita rank | 182/197 | 36/197 |
| GDP per capita, PPP |
$3,445
2024 |
$52,204
2023 |
| Government debt |
$1.83B
2024 |
$868B
2023 |
| Debt-to-GDP ratio |
67.5%
2025 |
54.5%
2025 |
| Government debt per person |
$663
2024 |
$16,791
2023 |
| Government debt per person rank | 157/185 | 36/185 |
| Average annual personal income after taxes |
$753
2025 |
$23,981
2025 |
| Land area |
3,907 sq mi
2025 |
37,684 sq mi
2025 |
| Population density |
706 ppl/mi²
2024 |
1,373 ppl/mi²
2024 |
| Fertility rate |
4.01
2023 |
0.72
2023 |
| Median age |
19.4 years
2024 |
46.1 years
2024 |
| Life expectancy |
66.3 years
2025 |
84.5 years
2025 |
Gambia and South Korea: Comparison Charts
Gambia and South Korea economies compared
| Year | GDP | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | - | $3,958,811,881 |
| 1961 | - | $2,417,628,737 |
| 1962 | - | $2,814,615,385 |
| 1963 | - | $3,988,461,538 |
| 1964 | - | $3,459,019,943 |
| 1965 | - | $3,120,861,499 |
| 1966 | $44,212,081 | $3,929,055,144 |
| 1967 | $46,695,007 | $4,855,892,446 |
| 1968 | $41,160,066 | $6,119,394,892 |
| 1969 | $45,168,072 | $7,678,698,838 |
| 1970 | $52,296,084 | $9,005,144,969 |
| 1971 | $55,728,663 | $9,903,571,249 |
| 1972 | $59,160,569 | $10,862,211,761 |
| 1973 | $75,187,749 | $13,876,472,208 |
| 1974 | $95,796,022 | $19,543,973,941 |
| 1975 | $115,179,719 | $21,784,297,521 |
| 1976 | $112,190,829 | $29,902,479,339 |
| 1977 | $138,093,099 | $38,446,487,603 |
| 1978 | $171,833,086 | $51,972,107,438 |
| 1979 | $207,112,628 | $66,946,900,826 |
| 1980 | $241,083,090 | $65,398,377,598 |
| 1981 | $218,767,743 | $72,933,533,012 |
| 1982 | $216,050,552 | $78,358,416,171 |
| 1983 | $213,448,585 | $87,760,553,262 |
| 1984 | $177,340,880 | $97,510,744,119 |
| 1985 | $225,726,359 | $101,296,177,099 |
| 1986 | $185,646,987 | $116,836,246,285 |
| 1987 | $220,626,484 | $147,948,709,376 |
| 1988 | $266,672,212 | $199,591,287,825 |
| 1989 | $284,120,329 | $246,928,837,311 |
| 1990 | $317,083,695 | $283,365,844,161 |
| 1991 | $690,311,081 | $330,647,042,837 |
| 1992 | $714,254,256 | $355,524,903,068 |
| 1993 | $755,040,974 | $392,665,710,525 |
| 1994 | $746,493,952 | $463,619,823,515 |
| 1995 | $785,999,865 | $566,581,003,128 |
| 1996 | $848,239,446 | $610,167,053,824 |
| 1997 | $803,633,342 | $569,755,022,973 |
| 1998 | $840,285,265 | $383,331,833,682 |
| 1999 | $814,724,032 | $497,514,040,642 |
| 2000 | $782,913,872 | $576,179,387,820 |
| 2001 | $687,410,645 | $547,656,279,895 |
| 2002 | $578,235,309 | $627,246,933,730 |
| 2003 | $487,038,685 | $702,714,855,194 |
| 2004 | $961,900,651 | $793,175,561,887 |
| 2005 | $1,027,701,068 | $934,901,071,333 |
| 2006 | $1,054,112,488 | $1,053,216,909,888 |
| 2007 | $1,279,703,047 | $1,172,614,086,540 |
| 2008 | $1,561,766,956 | $1,047,339,010,225 |
| 2009 | $1,450,142,509 | $943,941,876,219 |
| 2010 | $1,543,294,927 | $1,143,672,241,150 |
| 2011 | $1,409,693,597 | $1,253,289,537,501 |
| 2012 | $1,415,004,738 | $1,278,046,536,287 |
| 2013 | $1,375,609,453 | $1,370,632,955,321 |
| 2014 | $1,229,461,721 | $1,484,488,526,272 |
| 2015 | $1,378,176,609 | $1,466,038,936,206 |
| 2016 | $1,484,578,886 | $1,499,679,823,910 |
| 2017 | $1,504,909,463 | $1,623,074,183,502 |
| 2018 | $1,670,671,328 | $1,725,373,496,825 |
| 2019 | $1,813,609,692 | $1,651,422,932,448 |
| 2020 | $1,812,170,891 | $1,644,312,831,906 |
| 2021 | $2,014,158,842 | $1,818,432,106,880 |
| 2022 | $2,204,734,527 | $1,673,916,511,800 |
| 2023 | $2,396,111,021 | $1,712,792,854,202 |
| 2024 | $2,507,519,958 | - |
Gambia and South Korea economies compared
| Year | GDP per capita | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | - | $158.3 |
| 1961 | - | $93.8 |
| 1962 | - | $106.2 |
| 1963 | - | $146.3 |
| 1964 | - | $123.6 |
| 1965 | - | $108.7 |
| 1966 | $94.4 | $133.5 |
| 1967 | $97 | $161.2 |
| 1968 | $83.1 | $198.4 |
| 1969 | $88.7 | $243.4 |
| 1970 | $99.8 | $279.3 |
| 1971 | $103.3 | $301 |
| 1972 | $106.5 | $324 |
| 1973 | $131.4 | $407 |
| 1974 | $162.6 | $563 |
| 1975 | $189.8 | $617 |
| 1976 | $179.3 | $834 |
| 1977 | $213.8 | $1,056 |
| 1978 | $257.6 | $1,406 |
| 1979 | $300 | $1,784 |
| 1980 | $338 | $1,715 |
| 1981 | $296 | $1,883 |
| 1982 | $282.1 | $1,993 |
| 1983 | $268.6 | $2,199 |
| 1984 | $214.8 | $2,413 |
| 1985 | $262.8 | $2,482 |
| 1986 | $207.7 | $2,835 |
| 1987 | $237 | $3,555 |
| 1988 | $274.9 | $4,749 |
| 1989 | $280.9 | $5,817 |
| 1990 | $301 | $6,610 |
| 1991 | $628 | $7,637 |
| 1992 | $623 | $8,127 |
| 1993 | $635 | $8,885 |
| 1994 | $608 | $10,385 |
| 1995 | $622 | $12,565 |
| 1996 | $652 | $13,403 |
| 1997 | $600 | $12,398 |
| 1998 | $610 | $8,282 |
| 1999 | $575 | $10,672 |
| 2000 | $538 | $12,257 |
| 2001 | $460 | $11,561 |
| 2002 | $377 | $13,165 |
| 2003 | $309 | $14,673 |
| 2004 | $593 | $16,496 |
| 2005 | $616 | $19,403 |
| 2006 | $615 | $21,743 |
| 2007 | $725 | $24,086 |
| 2008 | $859 | $21,350 |
| 2009 | $775 | $19,144 |
| 2010 | $801 | $23,079 |
| 2011 | $711 | $25,098 |
| 2012 | $693 | $25,459 |
| 2013 | $654 | $27,180 |
| 2014 | $568 | $29,253 |
| 2015 | $620 | $28,737 |
| 2016 | $650 | $29,280 |
| 2017 | $643 | $31,601 |
| 2018 | $696 | $33,447 |
| 2019 | $738 | $31,902 |
| 2020 | $720 | $31,721 |
| 2021 | $782 | $35,126 |
| 2022 | $836 | $32,395 |
| 2023 | $888 | $33,121 |
| 2024 | $909 | - |
Gambia vs. South Korea life expectancy calculator
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1950 | 31.2 | 22.2 |
| 1951 | 31.5 | 26.6 |
| 1952 | 31.7 | 36.6 |
| 1953 | 31.9 | 40.5 |
| 1954 | 32.2 | 46.1 |
| 1955 | 32.4 | 48.4 |
| 1956 | 32.8 | 50.2 |
| 1957 | 33.1 | 51.6 |
| 1958 | 33.6 | 51.8 |
| 1959 | 34.1 | 52.9 |
| 1960 | 34.6 | 53.8 |
| 1961 | 35.1 | 54.4 |
| 1962 | 35.6 | 55 |
| 1963 | 36.1 | 55 |
| 1964 | 36.6 | 55.3 |
| 1965 | 37.1 | 55.8 |
| 1966 | 37.6 | 55.4 |
| 1967 | 38.1 | 60.9 |
| 1968 | 38.5 | 60.9 |
| 1969 | 39 | 61.4 |
| 1970 | 39.5 | 62.2 |
| 1971 | 40 | 62.7 |
| 1972 | 40.5 | 63.2 |
| 1973 | 41.1 | 63.8 |
| 1974 | 41.7 | 64.2 |
| 1975 | 42.2 | 64.7 |
| 1976 | 42.9 | 65 |
| 1977 | 43.4 | 64.6 |
| 1978 | 43.6 | 65 |
| 1979 | 44.5 | 66.1 |
| 1980 | 45 | 64.8 |
| 1981 | 44.5 | 67.1 |
| 1982 | 46.3 | 67.1 |
| 1983 | 46.9 | 66.7 |
| 1984 | 47.5 | 68.1 |
| 1985 | 48.2 | 68.4 |
| 1986 | 48.8 | 69 |
| 1987 | 49.4 | 69.3 |
| 1988 | 50.1 | 70.2 |
| 1989 | 50.7 | 70.7 |
| 1990 | 51.3 | 71 |
| 1991 | 51.9 | 71.4 |
| 1992 | 52.5 | 72.2 |
| 1993 | 53.2 | 72.7 |
| 1994 | 53.8 | 72.9 |
| 1995 | 54.3 | 73.4 |
| 1996 | 54.8 | 74 |
| 1997 | 55.2 | 74.5 |
| 1998 | 56 | 75 |
| 1999 | 56.5 | 75.6 |
| 2000 | 56.9 | 76.2 |
| 2001 | 57.3 | 76.9 |
| 2002 | 57.7 | 77.2 |
| 2003 | 58.2 | 77.5 |
| 2004 | 58.7 | 78 |
| 2005 | 59.1 | 78.4 |
| 2006 | 59.7 | 79 |
| 2007 | 60 | 79.4 |
| 2008 | 60.5 | 80 |
| 2009 | 60.7 | 80.6 |
| 2010 | 61.2 | 80.7 |
| 2011 | 61.6 | 81.2 |
| 2012 | 61.9 | 81.3 |
| 2013 | 62.3 | 81.8 |
| 2014 | 62.6 | 82.4 |
| 2015 | 63 | 82.5 |
| 2016 | 63.4 | 82.9 |
| 2017 | 63.7 | 83.3 |
| 2018 | 64 | 83.3 |
| 2019 | 64.4 | 83.7 |
| 2020 | 64.4 | 83.7 |
| 2021 | 63.8 | 83.9 |
| 2022 | 64.9 | 82.7 |
| 2023 | 65.9 | 84.3 |
| 2024 | 66.1 | 84.4 |
| 2025 | 66.3 | 84.5 |
Gambia and South Korea population clocks and comparison
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | 398,060 | 25,012,374 |
| 1961 | 408,930 | 25,765,673 |
| 1962 | 420,163 | 26,513,030 |
| 1963 | 431,757 | 27,261,747 |
| 1964 | 443,687 | 27,984,155 |
| 1965 | 455,952 | 28,704,674 |
| 1966 | 468,516 | 29,435,571 |
| 1967 | 481,588 | 30,130,983 |
| 1968 | 495,269 | 30,838,302 |
| 1969 | 509,440 | 31,544,266 |
| 1970 | 524,105 | 32,240,827 |
| 1971 | 539,388 | 32,882,704 |
| 1972 | 555,370 | 33,505,406 |
| 1973 | 571,991 | 34,103,149 |
| 1974 | 589,085 | 34,692,266 |
| 1975 | 606,821 | 35,280,725 |
| 1976 | 625,667 | 35,848,523 |
| 1977 | 645,770 | 36,411,795 |
| 1978 | 667,103 | 36,969,185 |
| 1979 | 689,781 | 37,534,236 |
| 1980 | 713,913 | 38,123,775 |
| 1981 | 739,125 | 38,723,248 |
| 1982 | 765,753 | 39,326,352 |
| 1983 | 794,525 | 39,910,403 |
| 1984 | 825,631 | 40,405,956 |
| 1985 | 858,874 | 40,805,744 |
| 1986 | 894,019 | 41,213,674 |
| 1987 | 931,091 | 41,621,690 |
| 1988 | 970,160 | 42,031,247 |
| 1989 | 1,011,357 | 42,449,038 |
| 1990 | 1,054,696 | 42,869,283 |
| 1991 | 1,099,959 | 43,295,704 |
| 1992 | 1,145,582 | 43,747,962 |
| 1993 | 1,188,365 | 44,194,628 |
| 1994 | 1,227,226 | 44,641,540 |
| 1995 | 1,264,313 | 45,092,991 |
| 1996 | 1,301,410 | 45,524,681 |
| 1997 | 1,338,889 | 45,953,580 |
| 1998 | 1,376,987 | 46,286,503 |
| 1999 | 1,415,779 | 46,616,677 |
| 2000 | 1,455,084 | 47,008,111 |
| 2001 | 1,495,011 | 47,370,164 |
| 2002 | 1,535,691 | 47,644,736 |
| 2003 | 1,577,611 | 47,892,330 |
| 2004 | 1,621,312 | 48,082,519 |
| 2005 | 1,667,037 | 48,184,561 |
| 2006 | 1,715,275 | 48,438,292 |
| 2007 | 1,765,774 | 48,683,638 |
| 2008 | 1,817,852 | 49,054,708 |
| 2009 | 1,871,422 | 49,307,835 |
| 2010 | 1,926,630 | 49,554,112 |
| 2011 | 1,983,784 | 49,936,638 |
| 2012 | 2,043,094 | 50,199,853 |
| 2013 | 2,103,820 | 50,428,893 |
| 2014 | 2,164,528 | 50,746,659 |
| 2015 | 2,224,529 | 51,014,947 |
| 2016 | 2,283,769 | 51,217,803 |
| 2017 | 2,342,189 | 51,361,911 |
| 2018 | 2,399,632 | 51,585,058 |
| 2019 | 2,456,844 | 51,764,822 |
| 2020 | 2,515,733 | 51,836,239 |
| 2021 | 2,576,010 | 51,769,539 |
| 2022 | 2,636,470 | 51,672,569 |
| 2023 | 2,697,845 | 51,712,619 |
| 2024 | 2,759,988 | 51,751,065 |
Fertility rates in Gambia and South Korea
| Year | Fertility rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | 6.25 | 5.99 |
| 1961 | 6.23 | 5.8 |
| 1962 | 6.21 | 5.56 |
| 1963 | 6.2 | 5.33 |
| 1964 | 6.2 | 5.07 |
| 1965 | 6.19 | 4.89 |
| 1966 | 6.18 | 4.78 |
| 1967 | 6.21 | 4.62 |
| 1968 | 6.22 | 4.51 |
| 1969 | 6.25 | 4.45 |
| 1970 | 6.26 | 4.53 |
| 1971 | 6.33 | 4.54 |
| 1972 | 6.37 | 4.12 |
| 1973 | 6.41 | 4.07 |
| 1974 | 6.42 | 3.77 |
| 1975 | 6.43 | 3.43 |
| 1976 | 6.43 | 3 |
| 1977 | 6.43 | 2.99 |
| 1978 | 6.42 | 2.64 |
| 1979 | 6.41 | 2.9 |
| 1980 | 6.41 | 2.82 |
| 1981 | 6.4 | 2.57 |
| 1982 | 6.4 | 2.39 |
| 1983 | 6.39 | 2.06 |
| 1984 | 6.39 | 1.74 |
| 1985 | 6.36 | 1.66 |
| 1986 | 6.34 | 1.58 |
| 1987 | 6.3 | 1.53 |
| 1988 | 6.26 | 1.55 |
| 1989 | 6.25 | 1.56 |
| 1990 | 6.25 | 1.57 |
| 1991 | 6.19 | 1.71 |
| 1992 | 6.11 | 1.76 |
| 1993 | 6.03 | 1.65 |
| 1994 | 6.04 | 1.66 |
| 1995 | 5.99 | 1.63 |
| 1996 | 5.93 | 1.57 |
| 1997 | 5.85 | 1.54 |
| 1998 | 5.82 | 1.46 |
| 1999 | 5.77 | 1.43 |
| 2000 | 5.72 | 1.48 |
| 2001 | 5.67 | 1.31 |
| 2002 | 5.66 | 1.18 |
| 2003 | 5.66 | 1.19 |
| 2004 | 5.68 | 1.16 |
| 2005 | 5.71 | 1.09 |
| 2006 | 5.74 | 1.13 |
| 2007 | 5.69 | 1.26 |
| 2008 | 5.63 | 1.19 |
| 2009 | 5.57 | 1.15 |
| 2010 | 5.56 | 1.23 |
| 2011 | 5.54 | 1.24 |
| 2012 | 5.52 | 1.3 |
| 2013 | 5.39 | 1.19 |
| 2014 | 5.2 | 1.21 |
| 2015 | 5 | 1.24 |
| 2016 | 4.81 | 1.17 |
| 2017 | 4.61 | 1.05 |
| 2018 | 4.42 | 0.98 |
| 2019 | 4.33 | 0.92 |
| 2020 | 4.25 | 0.84 |
| 2021 | 4.17 | 0.81 |
| 2022 | 4.08 | 0.78 |
| 2023 | 4.01 | 0.72 |
Gambia and South Korea demographics compared
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | 19.4 | 19.3 |
| 1961 | 19.4 | 19.2 |
| 1962 | 19.5 | 19.1 |
| 1963 | 19.6 | 19 |
| 1964 | 19.6 | 18.8 |
| 1965 | 19.7 | 18.6 |
| 1966 | 19.7 | 18.5 |
| 1967 | 19.8 | 18.6 |
| 1968 | 19.7 | 18.7 |
| 1969 | 19.6 | 18.8 |
| 1970 | 19.5 | 18.9 |
| 1971 | 19.4 | 19 |
| 1972 | 19.3 | 19.1 |
| 1973 | 19.2 | 19.3 |
| 1974 | 19.1 | 19.6 |
| 1975 | 18.9 | 19.9 |
| 1976 | 18.8 | 20.2 |
| 1977 | 18.6 | 20.7 |
| 1978 | 18.5 | 21.1 |
| 1979 | 18.4 | 21.6 |
| 1980 | 18.2 | 22.1 |
| 1981 | 18.1 | 22.5 |
| 1982 | 17.9 | 22.8 |
| 1983 | 17.8 | 23.3 |
| 1984 | 17.6 | 23.7 |
| 1985 | 17.5 | 24.2 |
| 1986 | 17.4 | 24.8 |
| 1987 | 17.4 | 25.3 |
| 1988 | 17.3 | 25.8 |
| 1989 | 17.2 | 26.3 |
| 1990 | 17.2 | 26.7 |
| 1991 | 17.1 | 27.2 |
| 1992 | 17.1 | 27.8 |
| 1993 | 17 | 28.3 |
| 1994 | 16.9 | 28.9 |
| 1995 | 16.8 | 29.4 |
| 1996 | 16.7 | 29.8 |
| 1997 | 16.6 | 30.2 |
| 1998 | 16.5 | 30.7 |
| 1999 | 16.5 | 31.2 |
| 2000 | 16.5 | 31.7 |
| 2001 | 16.6 | 32.3 |
| 2002 | 16.6 | 32.8 |
| 2003 | 16.7 | 33.4 |
| 2004 | 16.8 | 33.9 |
| 2005 | 16.9 | 34.5 |
| 2006 | 17 | 35.2 |
| 2007 | 17.1 | 35.8 |
| 2008 | 17.2 | 36.4 |
| 2009 | 17.3 | 37 |
| 2010 | 17.4 | 37.6 |
| 2011 | 17.5 | 38.2 |
| 2012 | 17.6 | 38.8 |
| 2013 | 17.7 | 39.5 |
| 2014 | 17.8 | 40.2 |
| 2015 | 17.9 | 40.8 |
| 2016 | 18.1 | 41.4 |
| 2017 | 18.2 | 41.9 |
| 2018 | 18.4 | 42.5 |
| 2019 | 18.5 | 43.1 |
| 2020 | 18.7 | 43.8 |
| 2021 | 18.9 | 44.4 |
| 2022 | 19.1 | 44.9 |
| 2023 | 19.2 | 45.5 |
| 2024 | 19.4 | 46.1 |
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Land area
National statistics comparison
Finance
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method |
$2.46B
2024 |
$1.84T
2023 |
| Government expenditure, % of GDP |
24%
2025 |
23.3%
2025 |
| Education expenditure, % of GDP |
2.81%
2023 |
5.81%
2022 |
| Military expenditure, % of GDP |
0.58%
2023 |
2.81%
2023 |
| Armed forces personnel |
4,000
2020 |
569,000
2020 |
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP |
-1.35%
2025 |
-0.4%
2025 |
| Unemployment rate |
6.48%
2023 |
2.78%
2024 |
| Services, % of GDP |
53.9%
2024 |
58.4%
2023 |
| Industry, % of GDP |
14.7%
2024 |
31.6%
2023 |
| Economic freedom index |
56.8
2025 |
74
2025 |
| Income share by richest 10% |
30.5%
2020 |
24.6%
2021 |
| Income share by poorest 10% |
2.6%
2020 |
2.9%
2021 |
| Number of millionaires | n/a |
1,295,674
2024 |
| Percentage of millionaires | n/a |
2.95%
2024 |
| Number of billionaires | n/a |
30
2025 |
| Percentage of billionaires | n/a |
0.00007%
2025 |
| Listed domestic companies | n/a |
2,599
2024 |
| Market capitalization of domestic companies | n/a |
$1.56T
2024 |
| Total reserves including gold |
$629M
2024 |
$418B
2024 |
| Personal remittances received |
$529M
2024 |
$7.45B
2024 |
| International tourist arrivals |
246,000
2020 |
2,519,000
2020 |
| International tourism as share of exports |
30.2%
2020 |
1.94%
2020 |
| Banked people share |
38.2%
2024 |
96.9%
2024 |
Energy
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita |
75.3 kg
2007 |
5,337 kg
2023 |
| GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use |
$26.4
2007 |
$9.78
2023 |
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions |
0.61 megatons
2023 |
574 megatons
2023 |
| CO2 emissions per capita |
0.22 tons
2023 |
11.1 tons
2023 |
| Fossil fuel energy use share |
0%
2007 |
79.1%
2023 |
| Renewable energy use share |
47.7%
2022 |
3.6%
2021 |
| Alternative and nuclear energy use share | n/a |
18.5%
2023 |
| Net energy imports use share | n/a |
84.6%
2023 |
| Electric power consumption per capita | n/a |
11,426 kWh
2023 |
| Renewable electricity output share |
1.6%
2021 |
6.59%
2021 |
| Hydroelectric share |
0%
2021 |
1.23%
2023 |
| Nuclear share |
0%
2021 |
29.6%
2023 |
| Electricity access |
66.9%
2023 |
100%
2023 |
Society
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world population |
0.03%
2024 |
0.64%
2024 |
| Annual migration change |
-2,989
2024 |
+75,963
2024 |
| Urban population |
65.1%
2024 |
81.5%
2024 |
| Male:Female ratio |
50:50
2024 |
50:50
2024 |
| Average male height |
5.52 ft
2025 |
5.76 ft
2025 |
| Average female height |
5.31 ft
2025 |
5.35 ft
2025 |
| Quality of life index |
22.8
2025 |
84.7
2025 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index |
38
2024 |
64
2024 |
| Higher education index |
35
2025 |
86
2025 |
| Homicides per 100K people |
9.13
2015 |
0.53
2022 |
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
29.6
2019 |
8.6
2019 |
| Visa free countries |
74
2025 |
174
2025 |
| Adult literacy rate |
58.7%
2022 |
98.8%
2018 |
| English speaking |
2.34%
2023 |
20%
2025 |
| People using the Internet |
45.9%
2023 |
97.9%
2024 |
Health
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita |
$28.9
2022 |
$3,270
2023 |
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita |
$5.75
2022 |
$989
2023 |
| Life expectancy |
66.3 years
2025 |
84.5 years
2025 |
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure |
24.2%
2022 |
0%
2023 |
| Physicians per 1,000 people |
0.1
2021 |
2.52
2021 |
| Age at first childbirth |
20.7 years
2025 |
32.2 years
2025 |
| Maternal mortality per 100K births |
354
2023 |
4
2023 |
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births |
44.1
2023 |
2.8
2023 |
| Obesity rate |
15.3%
2022 |
7.24%
2022 |
| Diabetes prevalence |
5.5%
2024 |
9.6%
2024 |
| Air quality index |
9
2025 |
45
2025 |
| Tobacco use prevalence |
10.5%
2022 |
20%
2022 |
| Pure alcohol consumption per capita |
0.61 liters
2020 |
7.79 liters
2020 |
Territory
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world land |
0.007%
2025 |
0.07%
2025 |
| Land area per capita |
1,416 sq mi
2024 |
728 sq mi
2024 |
| Agricultural land area |
2,448 sq mi
2025 |
6,054 sq mi
2025 |
| Forest area |
871 sq mi
2025 |
24,158 sq mi
2025 |
| Roads length |
1,850 mi
2011 |
68,794 mi
2018 |
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