Introduction
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Geography
People and Society
Population
comparison rankings: total 94; female 111; male 76
Languages
Median age
comparison ranking: total 95
Population growth rate
comparison ranking: 140
Birth rate
comparison ranking: 174
Death rate
comparison ranking: 228
Net migration rate
comparison ranking: 181
Maternal mortality ratio
comparison ranking: 147
Infant mortality rate
comparison ranking: total 175
Life expectancy at birth
comparison ranking: total population 60
Total fertility rate
comparison ranking: 182
Obesity - adult prevalence rate
comparison ranking: 20
Alcohol consumption per capita
comparison ranking: total 130
Education expenditures
comparison ranking: 122
Environment
Government
Economy
Real GDP (purchasing power parity)
comparison ranking: 38
Real GDP growth rate
comparison ranking: 90
Real GDP per capita
comparison ranking: 19
Inflation rate (consumer prices)
comparison ranking: 47
GDP - composition, by sector of origin
comparison rankings: services 138; industry 12; agriculture 190
Industrial production growth rate
comparison ranking: 134
Labor force
comparison ranking: 69
Unemployment rate
comparison ranking: 19
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24)
comparison ranking: total 161
Gini Index coefficient - distribution of family income
comparison ranking: 146
Public debt
comparison ranking: 187
Taxes and other revenues
comparison ranking: 204
Current account balance
comparison ranking: 20
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold
comparison ranking: 12
Energy
Electricity
comparison rankings: transmission/distribution losses 176; imports 91; exports 74; consumption 27; installed generating capacity 30
Carbon dioxide emissions
comparison ranking: total emissions 23
Energy consumption per capita
comparison ranking: 4
Communications
Telephones - fixed lines
comparison ranking: total subscriptions 47
Telephones - mobile cellular
comparison ranking: total subscriptions 62
Broadband - fixed subscriptions
comparison ranking: total 43
Transportation
Merchant marine
comparison ranking: total 35