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Burkina Faso
Central African Republic
Chad
Comoros
Cote d'Ivoire
Djibouti
Egypt
Eritrea
Gambia, the
Ghana
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Kenya
Liberia
Libya
Mali
Mauritania
Morocco
Niger
Nigeria
Sao Tome and Principe
Senegal
Sierra Leone
Somalia
Sudan
Togo
Tunisia
Angola
Burundi
Comoros
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Djibouti
Egypt
Eritrea
Eswatini
Ethiopia
Kenya
Libya
Madagascar
Malawi
Mauritius
Rwanda
Seychelles
Sudan
Uganda
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Burundi
Kenya
Rwanda
Uganda
United Republic of Tanzania
Cameroon
Key demographic indicators
United Nations Population Division, United Nations Population Fund
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Population - Total (thousands)
15,514
15,929
16,358
16,801
17,259
17,733
18,224
18,730
19,253
19,790
20,341
20,906
21,485
22,077
22,682
23,298
23,927
24,566
25,216
25,876
Population - Urban (%)
45.5
46.1
46.7
47.3
47.9
48.5
49.1
49.7
50.4
51.0
51.6
52.2
52.8
53.4
54.0
54.6
55.2
55.8
56.4
57.0
Population: 0-14 - Total (thousands)
6,995
7,155
7,318
7,486
7,658
7,834
8,040
8,245
8,453
8,667
8,679
8,912
9,145
9,377
9,605
9,827
10,056
10,277
10,489
10,693
Population: 15-64 - Total (thousands)
8,029
8,273
8,529
8,796
9,074
9,365
9,639
9,931
10,237
10,552
10,648
10,949
11,262
11,588
11,928
12,285
12,641
13,015
13,408
13,820
Population: 65+ - Total (thousands)
489.7
500.7
510.6
519.4
527.3
534.1
544.6
554.2
563.0
571.0
Average annual population growth rate - Total (%)
2.6
2.6
2.7
2.7
2.7
2.7
2.7
2.7
2.8
2.8
2.7
2.7
2.7
2.7
2.7
2.7
2.6
2.6
2.6
2.6
Crude birth rate (per 1,000 population)
41.4
41.3
41.2
41.1
41.0
40.8
40.6
40.4
40.1
39.8
39.4
39.0
38.5
38.0
37.5
37.0
36.4
35.9
35.4
34.9
Crude death rate (per 1,000 population)
14.5
14.3
14.0
13.7
13.4
13.1
12.8
12.5
12.2
11.9
11.6
11.3
11.0
10.7
10.3
10.0
9.8
9.5
9.3
9.1
Total fertility rate (per woman)
5.6
5.5
5.5
5.4
5.4
5.4
5.3
5.3
5.2
5.2
5.1
5.0
5.0
4.9
4.8
4.8
4.7
4.6
4.6
4.5
Life expectancy at birth - Total (years)
51.0
51.2
51.5
51.9
52.3
52.8
53.2
53.7
54.2
54.6
55.1
55.6
56.1
56.6
57.1
57.6
58.1
58.5
58.9
59.3
Education indicators
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Literacy rates of 15-24 years old - Total (%)
83.1
80.6
83.8
Gross enrolment ratio in primary - Total (%)
83.1
98.1
98.0
97.9
102.2
100.3
99.3
101.3
101.6
103.9
106.2
110.1
114.6
116.2
119.2
119.2
113.2
Gross enrolment ratio in secondary - Total (%)
27.3
32.0
27.9
29.4
26.2
26.6
23.2
31.8
35.9
39.6
47.3
53.0
54.9
59.1
60.7
61.8
Gross enrolment ratio in teritiary - Total (%)
4.6
4.6
5.1
5.1
5.1
5.8
6.8
7.2
7.8
9.0
11.0
11.9
13.4
15.7
16.7
17.4
19.2
Net enrolment rate in primary education - Total (%)
80.9
83.6
87.6
91.4
91.7
92.0
95.3
95.2
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary education - Total (rate)
62.7
60.8
57.1
53.9
47.8
44.7
44.4
46.0
46.3
45.8
45.4
45.6
44.2
41.5
42.7
44.6
Poverty and employment
International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total - Total (%)
64.8
63.7
65.2
65.1
66.0
66.1
66.6
66.6
66.4
66.4
72.8
72.9
72.9
72.9
72.9
72.9
72.9
73.0
Unemployment rate - Total (%)
6.0
5.1
4.4
4.1
4.1
4.2
4.5
3.8
4.1
4.1
4.0
3.5
4.4
4.5
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24 - Total (%)
10.9
13.7
9.9
9.2
7.8
6.7
6.3
6.3
6.4
6.9
6.2
6.2
6.2
6.2
6.7
6.7
6.9
GINI coefficient (index)
40.70
Health indicators
United Nations Statistics Division, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), World Bank, World Health Organization
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Prevalence of underweight children under-five years of age - Total (%)
15.1
16.6
15.1
Prevalence of undernourishment - Total (%)
10.4
10.2
9.9
9.9
Under five mortality rate (Per 1,000 live births)
151.2
125.8
121.3
117.1
119.7
115.4
110.4
105.8
101.5
97.4
93.8
90.1
86.8
84.0
Neo-natal mortality (Per 1,000 live births)
30.5
29.9
29.3
28.7
28.2
27.6
27.0
26.5
26.1
25.5
Percentage of mothers provided at least one antenatal care - Total (%)
85.0
85.0
85.0
85.0
85.0
85.0
85.0
85.0
Percentage of deliveries attended by skilled health personnel - Total (%)
60.0
61.8
77.5
63.0
63.6
Indices
Transparency International, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), MO Ibrahim Foundation, World Bank
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Corruption perceptions index (number)
26
25
27
27
26
25
25
Corruption perceptions index (Rank)
144
144
136
130
145
153
152
Human Development Index (number)
0.431
0.448
0.451
0.458
0.464
0.466
0.472
0.484
0.492
0.499
0.506
0.515
0.526
0.535
0.543
0.548
0.553
0.556
Human Development Index (Rank)
150
152
153
153
150
151
Gender Inequality Index (number)
0.691
0.659
0.621
0.617
0.613
0.579
0.576
0.573
0.568
0.569
Gender Inequality Index (Rank)
137
138
132
138
141
Ibrahim Index of African Governance (number)
46.5
46
46.6
47
47.7
47.2
46.9
46.8
46.7
46.2
Ibrahim Index of African Governance (Rank)
35
34
37
38
37
36
Ease of Doing Business (number)
49.85
44.11
45.27
47.23
47.78
Ease of Doing Business (Rank)
173
165
161
168
158
172
166
163
166
GDP Growth Rate
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Real GDP growth rate (%)
3.4
4.1
4.5
5.4
5.9
5.7
4.6
3.5
4.1
4.0
Composition of the Economy (% of GDP)
United Nations Statistics Division
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Agriculture (%)
16.5
16.5
16.4
16.1
15.0
15.2
14.3
14.4
14.0
14.6
15.1
14.4
14.6
14.8
15.3
16.1
16.0
15.7
Industry (%)
33.4
30.5
29.9
28.7
29.1
30.3
32.1
31.3
31.7
29.0
29.1
29.0
30.0
29.4
29.1
27.4
26.9
27.5
Manufacturing (%)
20.7
20.8
20.5
20.1
19.1
18.5
17.7
16.0
15.2
16.3
16.1
15.7
16.1
16.0
15.5
15.9
16.3
16.5
Services (%)
50.1
53.1
53.6
55.3
55.9
54.6
53.5
54.3
54.3
56.4
55.8
56.6
55.4
55.8
55.6
56.6
57.1
56.8
Inflation
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Inflation, all items - Change (%)
1.2
4.5
2.8
0.6
0.3
2.0
4.9
1.1
5.3
3.0
1.3
2.9
2.4
2.1
1.9
2.7
0.9
0.6
1.1
2.1
Exports
United Nations Statistics Division
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Exchange rate, period average (national currency per USD)
711.98
733.04
696.99
581.20
528.28
527.47
522.89
479.27
447.81
472.19
495.28
471.87
510.53
494.04
494.41
591.66
592.61
580.66
555.45
Balance of payments
International Monetary Fund (IMF), United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Trade balance - US dollars (millions)
501.0
90.0
163.5
269.3
235.6
381.7
680.5
734.8
483.7
-207.8
-312.6
-579.6
-274.1
-197.3
-448.8
-372.0
-237.2
-226.6
Services Balance - US dollars (millions)
-334.7
-191.7
-276.3
-577.9
-383.3
-493.1
-468.7
-394.3
-1,202.4
-712.4
-451.1
-123.5
-500.4
-619.9
-627.5
-681.4
-591.4
-495.6
Current account balance - US dollars (millions)
-333.0
-561.0
-557.0
-242.0
-534.0
-565.0
280.0
282.0
-280.0
-1,118.7
-856.3
-748.2
-956.0
-1,127.8
-1,400.1
-1,173.2
-1,037.2
-949.3
Financial Account net - US dollars (millions)
-121.0
-453.7
-553.5
-400.2
-319.1
-319.0
1,949
662.8
-98.2
-774.9
-520.5
25.6
-996.0
-15.9
4.7
-0.6
3.8
-0.5
Capital Account net - US dollars (billions)
0.0
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.2
1.6
0.2
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.1
Inward flows of Foreign Direct investment - Flow, US dollars (millions)
158.8
73.3
601.7
336.3
86.1
234.0
16.4
191.0
-24.2
668.3
-0.6
355.4
739.2
567.2
726.5
627.2
663.7
672.5
GDP
International Monetary Fund (IMF), United Nations Statistics Division
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
GDP per capita (US dollars)
630.70
649.52
705.62
862.27
1,005
1,007
1,056
1,188
1,368
1,310
1,282
1,403
1,357
1,471
1,552
1,339
1,378
1,442
1,556
1,515
Total Value Added - US dollars (millions)
31,014
32,421
33,484
Energy
United Nations Statistics Division
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Electricity - Consumption (Giga watt hours)
2,719
2,632
2,537
2,807
3,320
3,306
4,237
4,217
4,659
4,662
4,863
4,770
4,991
5,269
5,485
5,861
6,144
6,457
Tourism
World Tourism Organization, World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
International tourism, number of arrivals - Total (thousands)
451.0
477.0
487.0
498.0
573.0
604.0
817.0
783.0
822.0
897.0
994.0
Rooms in hotels and similar establishments (thousands)
14.0
22.1
23.8
28.1
33.1
34.2
35.6
37.1
38.2
30.4
31.5
32.7
35.7
34.7
Total contribution to GDP, tourism (%)
5.1
5.4
5.3
6.6
6.0
6.6
6.2
6.0
5.3
6.1
5.7
6.1
6.4
6.9
6.9
6.8
7.2
Total contribution to employment, tourism (%)
4.4
4.7
4.7
5.8
5.3
5.8
5.5
5.2
4.6
5.6
5.3
5.4
5.7
6.1
6.1
6.0
6.0
Infrastructure
International Road Federation, World Bank, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Paved Road (% of total) (%)
57.9
60.4
17.0
22.7
Total length of railways (kilometre)
1,006
1,016
1,016
1,016
1,016
974
982
974
977
977
977
977
977
976.5
976
Internet users per 100 inhabitants (%)
0.3
0.3
0.4
0.6
1.0
1.4
2.0
2.9
3.4
3.8
4.3
5.0
7.5
10.0
16.2
20.7
23.2
23.2
Central African Republic
Key demographic indicators
United Nations Population Division, United Nations Population Fund
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Population - Total (thousands)
3,640
3,722
3,802
3,881
3,960
4,038
4,118
4,198
4,273
4,338
4,387
4,419
4,436
4,448
4,464
4,493
4,538
4,596
4,666
4,745
Population - Urban (%)
37.6
37.7
37.8
37.9
38.0
38.1
38.2
38.3
38.5
38.7
38.9
39.1
39.4
39.7
40.0
40.3
40.6
41.0
41.4
41.8
Population: 0-14 - Total (thousands)
1,575
1,616
1,654
1,689
1,723
1,757
1,800
1,842
1,881
1,912
1,889
1,916
1,936
1,952
1,968
1,987
1,999
2,013
2,029
2,049
Population: 15-64 - Total (thousands)
1,936
1,975
2,017
2,060
2,104
2,149
2,184
2,221
2,257
2,291
2,396
2,395
2,388
2,381
2,381
2,392
2,428
2,476
2,535
2,601
Population: 65+ - Total (thousands)
128.5
130.5
131.9
132.7
133.0
132.7
134.2
135.1
135.3
134.5
Average annual population growth rate - Total (%)
2.3
2.2
2.1
2.0
2.0
2.0
1.9
1.9
1.6
1.3
0.9
0.6
0.3
0.3
0.5
0.8
1.1
1.4
1.6
1.7
Crude birth rate (per 1,000 population)
41.3
41.3
41.2
41.1
40.9
40.7
40.4
40.1
39.7
39.3
38.9
38.4
37.9
37.4
36.9
36.5
36.0
35.7
35.3
35.1
Crude death rate (per 1,000 population)
19.2
19.2
19.2
19.0
18.8
18.5
18.1
17.7
17.3
16.8
16.3
15.8
15.3
14.7
14.2
13.6
13.1
12.7
12.3
12.0
Total fertility rate (per woman)
5.5
5.5
5.5
5.4
5.4
5.4
5.4
5.3
5.3
5.3
5.2
5.2
5.1
5.1
5.0
4.9
4.9
4.8
4.7
4.6
Life expectancy at birth - Total (years)
44.2
44.1
44.1
44.2
44.4
44.7
45.2
45.6
46.2
46.7
47.3
48.0
48.6
49.4
50.1
50.9
51.6
52.2
52.8
53.3
Education indicators
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Literacy rates of 15-24 years old - Total (%)
36.4
36.4
Gross enrolment ratio in primary - Total (%)
77.9
68.7
68.1
58.5
65.0
64.8
75.0
86.8
88.9
91.8
89.8
90.2
105.7
Gross enrolment ratio in secondary - Total (%)
11.8
11.9
12.7
13.7
12.6
17.7
17.5
15.4
17.5
Gross enrolment ratio in teritiary - Total (%)
1.9
1.7
1.1
2.3
2.5
2.6
3.1
2.9
Net enrolment rate in primary education - Total (%)
48.4
48.7
57.1
66.3
66.9
69.3
67.4
68.1
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary education - Total (rate)
88.6
100.2
94.6
84.3
81.3
80.1
83.4
Poverty and employment
International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total - Total (%)
71.3
71.3
71.3
71.4
71.5
71.6
71.6
71.7
71.8
71.9
67.0
67.1
67.2
67.3
67.2
67.1
67.1
67.2
Unemployment rate - Total (%)
7.9
7.7
7.7
7.7
7.7
7.7
7.7
7.7
7.6
7.6
8.4
7.6
6.8
6.9
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24 - Total (%)
14.4
14.5
14.5
12.6
12.2
12.2
12.1
12.1
12.2
12.2
12.2
12.2
12.1
13.2
12.6
11.8
11.9
GINI coefficient (index)
56.30
Health indicators
United Nations Statistics Division, World Bank, World Health Organization
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Prevalence of underweight children under-five years of age - Total (%)
21.8
28.0
23.5
Prevalence of undernourishment - Total (%)
44.1
41.8
40.7
39.1
37.2
35.5
34.4
34.1
39.4
44.5
47.7
47.7
Under five mortality rate (Per 1,000 live births)
174.1
168.9
166.7
164.1
160.8
156.9
152.6
147.6
142.9
139.2
134.8
130.2
125.0
121.5
Neo-natal mortality (Per 1,000 live births)
47.8
47.4
46.8
46.1
45.3
44.6
43.9
43.1
42.4
41.5
Percentage of mothers provided at least one antenatal care - Total (%)
55.0
55.0
55.0
55.0
55.0
55.0
55.0
55.0
Percentage of deliveries attended by skilled health personnel - Total (%)
44.1
53.4
43.7
53.8
Indices
Transparency International, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), MO Ibrahim Foundation, World Bank
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Corruption perceptions index (number)
26
25
24
24
20
23
26
Corruption perceptions index (Rank)
144
144
150
145
159
156
149
Human Development Index (number)
0.309
0.311
0.312
0.311
0.315
0.319
0.325
0.331
0.337
0.343
0.351
0.358
0.365
0.344
0.349
0.357
0.362
0.367
Human Development Index (Rank)
180
185
187
188
187
188
Gender Inequality Index (number)
0.706
0.686
0.678
0.664
0.662
0.681
0.673
Gender Inequality Index (Rank)
142
144
147
149
156
Ibrahim Index of African Governance (number)
32
31.4
32.3
33.3
32.3
25
25
25.9
28.3
29.5
Ibrahim Index of African Governance (Rank)
49
51
52
52
51
50
Ease of Doing Business (number)
34.47
36.26
36.25
34.86
36.9
Ease of Doing Business (Rank)
182
183
185
188
187
185
185
184
183
GDP Growth Rate
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Real GDP growth rate (%)
4.6
4.2
5.1
-36.4
0.1
4.3
4.8
4.5
3.8
4.5
Composition of the Economy (% of GDP)
United Nations Statistics Division
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Agriculture (%)
41.4
43.0
43.2
47.0
45.8
45.0
43.7
43.0
42.6
41.5
41.2
42.3
41.6
34.0
30.8
31.4
31.9
31.1
Industry (%)
18.9
18.5
18.1
17.8
18.3
18.6
20.2
21.4
23.7
24.0
24.0
24.0
23.7
28.6
27.4
26.0
25.5
25.8
Manufacturing (%)
10.9
10.7
11.1
11.1
11.1
11.6
13.8
15.4
18.6
18.7
18.6
18.3
18.0
22.5
21.0
19.0
19.4
19.5
Services (%)
39.7
38.5
38.6
35.2
35.9
36.5
36.1
35.6
33.7
34.5
34.8
33.7
34.7
37.4
41.9
42.6
42.6
43.0
Inflation
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Inflation, all items - Change (%)
3.2
3.8
2.3
4.4
-2.2
2.9
6.7
0.9
9.3
3.5
1.5
1.2
5.9
6.6
11.6
4.5
4.6
4.5
1.6
3.0
Exports
United Nations Statistics Division
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Exchange rate, period average (national currency per USD)
711.98
733.04
696.99
581.20
528.28
527.47
522.89
479.27
447.81
472.19
495.28
471.87
510.53
494.04
494.41
591.66
592.61
580.66
555.45
Balance of payments
International Monetary Fund (IMF), United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Current account balance - US dollars (millions)
-13.0
-17.0
-16.0
-25.0
-22.0
-88.0
-44.0
-106.0
-197.0
-179.0
-202.0
-166.0
-100.0
-46.0
-95.0
-143.0
-160.0
-196.0
Inward flows of Foreign Direct investment - Flow, US dollars (millions)
0.9
5.2
5.6
11.3
15.1
10.1
34.7
56.8
117.1
42.3
61.5
36.9
70.0
1.9
3.5
3.0
7.4
17.2
GDP
International Monetary Fund (IMF), United Nations Statistics Division
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
GDP per capita (US dollars)
238.51
242.79
260.87
310.30
336.41
356.69
381.32
427.31
485.81
482.65
492.08
548.97
555.40
366.87
403.23
353.81
373.30
415.65
448.74
447.99
Total Value Added - US dollars (millions)
1,463
1,524
1,594
Energy
United Nations Statistics Division
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Electricity - Consumption (Giga watt hours)
104
105
105
107
139
148
154
149
149
148
149
156
159
161
76
63
65
66
Tourism
World Tourism Organization, World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
International tourism, number of arrivals - Total (thousands)
71.0
84.0
96.0
121.0
Rooms in hotels and similar establishments (thousands)
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.3
0.5
0.7
1.0
1.0
1.2
0.8
1.0
1.1
Total contribution to GDP, tourism (%)
4.4
4.3
4.2
3.9
4.4
5.4
5.5
5.3
5.5
5.4
5.8
5.3
5.8
7.6
7.1
6.9
6.6
Total contribution to employment, tourism (%)
4.0
3.9
3.8
3.5
4.0
4.9
4.9
4.7
4.9
4.8
5.2
4.7
5.0
5.3
5.3
5.2
5.0
Infrastructure
International Road Federation, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Paved Road (% of total) (%)
6.8
6.8
Internet users per 100 inhabitants (%)
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.2
0.3
0.3
0.4
1.0
1.8
2.0
2.2
3.0
3.4
3.6
3.8
4.0
4.3
Chad
Key demographic indicators
United Nations Population Division, United Nations Population Fund
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Population - Total (thousands)
8,356
8,678
9,019
9,374
9,735
10,097
10,457
10,818
11,184
11,560
11,952
12,361
12,785
13,220
13,664
14,111
14,562
15,017
15,478
15,947
Population - Urban (%)
21.6
21.7
21.7
21.7
21.8
21.8
21.8
21.9
21.9
21.9
22.0
22.1
22.1
22.2
22.4
22.5
22.7
22.9
23.1
23.3
Population: 0-14 - Total (thousands)
4,084
4,256
4,433
4,612
4,790
4,962
5,144
5,319
5,489
5,658
5,775
5,956
6,137
6,317
6,494
6,666
6,848
7,024
7,195
7,363
Population: 15-64 - Total (thousands)
4,033
4,177
4,334
4,502
4,679
4,862
5,033
5,213
5,402
5,603
5,807
6,020
6,248
6,489
6,740
6,999
7,247
7,505
7,774
8,054
Population: 65+ - Total (thousands)
238.9
245.6
252.4
259.2
265.8
272.2
279.5
286.4
293.1
299.3
Average annual population growth rate - Total (%)
3.7
3.8
3.9
3.8
3.7
3.6
3.5
3.4
3.3
3.3
3.3
3.4
3.4
3.3
3.3
3.2
3.1
3.1
3.0
3.0
Crude birth rate (per 1,000 population)
50.9
50.7
50.5
50.1
49.8
49.3
48.8
48.3
47.8
47.2
46.6
46.0
45.4
44.8
44.3
43.7
43.2
42.7
42.2
41.7
Crude death rate (per 1,000 population)
17.7
17.6
17.4
17.2
16.9
16.6
16.3
15.9
15.5
15.0
14.6
14.2
13.8
13.4
13.1
12.8
12.5
12.3
12.1
11.9
Total fertility rate (per woman)
7.4
7.3
7.3
7.2
7.1
7.1
7.0
6.9
6.8
6.7
6.6
6.5
6.4
6.3
6.2
6.0
5.9
5.8
5.7
5.6
Life expectancy at birth - Total (years)
47.7
47.8
47.9
48.1
48.3
48.5
48.9
49.3
49.8
50.3
50.9
51.4
51.9
52.4
52.8
53.1
53.4
53.7
54.0
54.2
Education indicators
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Literacy rates of 15-24 years old - Total (%)
50.2
38.8
30.8
Gross enrolment ratio in primary - Total (%)
63.9
66.3
70.1
71.9
75.4
71.9
71.3
70.2
78.2
82.5
82.6
89.3
93.7
101.1
102.7
92.8
88.1
Gross enrolment ratio in secondary - Total (%)
10.8
12.5
13.4
14.8
15.2
15.7
16.1
18.5
21.0
23.1
22.7
23.1
22.4
24.8
23.1
22.5
22.7
Gross enrolment ratio in teritiary - Total (%)
0.8
0.8
0.9
1.2
1.4
2.0
2.0
2.1
2.3
3.4
Net enrolment rate in primary education - Total (%)
51.5
52.7
56.1
57.6
62.3
79.1
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary education - Total (rate)
68.6
71.2
68.0
72.1
68.7
63.2
62.7
60.4
62.4
61.0
62.2
62.6
61.3
62.4
56.2
55.5
56.9
Poverty and employment
International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total - Total (%)
65.6
65.8
65.7
65.7
65.9
65.5
65.4
65.4
65.4
65.4
67.8
67.8
67.6
67.5
67.4
67.2
67.1
67.0
Unemployment rate - Total (%)
5.5
5.2
5.6
5.7
5.6
5.6
5.6
5.5
5.7
5.6
5.6
5.6
5.8
5.8
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24 - Total (%)
14.6
13.9
14.1
8.2
7.6
8.4
8.6
8.5
8.5
8.5
8.2
8.6
8.3
8.4
8.4
9.0
9.0
GINI coefficient (index)
43.30
Health indicators
United Nations Statistics Division, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), World Bank, World Health Organization
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Prevalence of underweight children under-five years of age - Total (%)
29.4
33.9
30.3
Prevalence of undernourishment - Total (%)
37.5
36.1
34.4
34.4
Under five mortality rate (Per 1,000 live births)
190.7
177.9
175.3
172.4
169.0
164.8
160.4
156.1
151.8
147.5
134.7
130.8
126.9
123.2
Neo-natal mortality (Per 1,000 live births)
39.0
38.7
38.4
38.0
37.5
37.0
36.4
35.9
35.4
34.8
Percentage of mothers provided at least one antenatal care - Total (%)
43.0
43.0
43.0
43.0
43.0
43.0
43.0
43.0
Percentage of deliveries attended by skilled health personnel - Total (%)
16.3
14.4
22.7
Indices
Transparency International, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), MO Ibrahim Foundation, World Bank
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Corruption perceptions index (number)
19
19
22
22
20
20
19
Corruption perceptions index (Rank)
165
163
154
147
159
165
165
Human Development Index (number)
0.299
0.306
0.311
0.309
0.323
0.33
0.332
0.342
0.348
0.363
0.371
0.382
0.391
0.397
0.403
0.407
0.405
0.404
Human Development Index (Rank)
184
184
185
186
185
186
Gender Inequality Index (number)
0.704
0.702
0.708
Gender Inequality Index (Rank)
151
153
157
158
Ibrahim Index of African Governance (number)
30.8
30.8
32.7
33.7
34
33.7
34.5
35
34.6
35.4
Ibrahim Index of African Governance (Rank)
48
49
49
48
47
46
Ease of Doing Business (number)
37.25
38.22
39.07
38.3
39.36
Ease of Doing Business (Rank)
183
182
184
189
185
183
180
180
181
GDP Growth Rate
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Real GDP growth rate (%)
13.6
0.1
8.8
5.8
6.9
1.8
-5.6
-2.4
2.4
2.3
Composition of the Economy (% of GDP)
United Nations Statistics Division
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Agriculture (%)
33.3
32.9
30.6
34.4
28.7
26.0
27.0
24.8
25.4
29.2
31.8
24.2
24.8
30.2
28.9
29.8
32.9
32.2
Industry (%)
13.2
15.0
15.9
19.4
32.5
35.1
37.1
38.2
39.0
29.8
32.9
38.9
41.5
31.9
32.8
32.0
25.5
25.4
Manufacturing (%)
7.5
9.5
10.3
8.4
6.1
5.5
6.6
6.1
5.6
7.0
7.3
7.8
9.7
9.6
11.5
9.5
10.1
7.8
Services (%)
53.5
52.1
53.5
46.2
38.8
38.9
35.9
37.0
35.7
41.0
35.3
36.9
33.7
37.8
38.3
38.3
41.5
42.4
Inflation
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Inflation, all items - Change (%)
3.8
12.4
5.2
-1.8
-4.8
4.4
9.6
-7.4
8.3
10.1
-2.1
2.0
7.5
0.2
1.7
4.8
-1.6
-0.9
4.0
3.0
Exports
United Nations Statistics Division
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Exchange rate, period average (national currency per USD)
711.98
733.04
696.99
581.20
528.28
527.47
522.89
479.27
447.81
472.19
495.28
471.87
510.53
494.04
494.41
591.66
592.61
580.66
555.45
Balance of payments
International Monetary Fund (IMF), United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Current account balance - US dollars (millions)
-214.0
-576.0
-1,898.0
-1,359.0
-758.0
69.0
341.0
707.0
369.0
-762.0
-910.0
-708.0
-968.0
-1,188.0
-1,248.0
-1,491.0
-926.0
-517.0
Inward flows of Foreign Direct investment - Flow, US dollars (millions)
115.2
459.9
924.1
712.7
466.8
-99.3
-278.4
-321.7
466.1
374.9
313.0
281.9
579.8
520.2
-675.5
559.4
244.5
335.0
GDP
United Nations Statistics Division, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Total Value Added - US dollars (millions)
13,016
12,552
12,196
GDP per capita (US dollars)
210.22
252.59
287.30
360.74
567.51
738.89
804.53
915.12
1,072
933.99
1,047
1,163
1,156
1,180
1,241
946.88
860.51
827.15
884.82
861.25
Energy
United Nations Statistics Division
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Electricity - Consumption (Giga watt hours)
86
91
98
106
113
118
119
118
137
167
182
200
186
186
177
178
184
191
Tourism
World Tourism Organization, World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
International tourism, number of arrivals - Total (thousands)
94.0
175.0
149.0
101.0
106.0
59.0
97.0
119.0
120.0
98.0
87.0
Rooms in hotels and similar establishments (thousands)
0.7
0.7
0.9
0.8
0.8
0.9
1.3
1.3
1.3
1.3
1.4
1.4
1.7
1.8
Total contribution to GDP, tourism (%)
3.1
4.3
3.1
2.8
2.5
3.8
3.4
3.4
3.0
3.6
3.5
3.8
3.8
3.8
3.8
3.9
4.2
Total contribution to employment, tourism (%)
2.8
3.9
2.8
2.5
2.2
3.2
2.9
2.9
2.5
3.1
3.2
3.4
3.2
3.2
3.2
3.3
3.5
Infrastructure
International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Internet users per 100 inhabitants (%)
0.0
0.0
0.2
0.3
0.4
0.4
0.6
0.8
1.2
1.5
1.7
1.9
2.1
2.5
2.9
3.5
5.0
6.5
Congo
Key demographic indicators
United Nations Population Division, United Nations Population Fund
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Population - Total (thousands)
3,127
3,218
3,310
3,407
3,510
3,623
3,745
3,876
4,011
4,145
4,274
4,395
4,510
4,623
4,737
4,856
4,981
5,111
5,244
5,381
Population - Urban (%)
58.7
59.2
59.6
60.1
60.5
61.0
61.4
61.9
62.3
62.8
63.3
63.7
64.2
64.6
65.1
65.5
66.0
66.5
66.9
67.4
Population: 0-14 - Total (thousands)
1,319
1,355
1,391
1,429
1,470
1,516
1,565
1,618
1,674
1,729
1,828
1,893
1,953
2,010
2,065
2,120
2,172
2,224
2,274
2,322
Population: 15-64 - Total (thousands)
1,724
1,776
1,830
1,887
1,947
2,012
2,082
2,157
2,234
2,311
2,412
2,469
2,525
2,582
2,643
2,708
2,780
2,858
2,941
3,029
Population: 65+ - Total (thousands)
84.9
87.1
89.2
91.1
93.1
95.0
97.7
100.4
103.0
105.5
Average annual population growth rate - Total (%)
2.9
2.8
2.9
2.9
3.1
3.2
3.4
3.4
3.4
3.2
2.9
2.7
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.6
2.6
2.6
2.5
Crude birth rate (per 1,000 population)
38.6
38.6
38.6
38.5
38.5
38.4
38.2
38.0
37.8
37.5
37.1
36.7
36.2
35.7
35.1
34.5
33.9
33.4
32.9
32.4
Crude death rate (per 1,000 population)
12.9
12.7
12.4
12.0
11.5
11.0
10.4
9.9
9.4
9.0
8.6
8.2
7.9
7.7
7.4
7.2
7.0
6.8
6.7
6.6
Total fertility rate (per woman)
4.9
4.9
4.9
4.8
4.8
4.8
4.8
4.8
4.8
4.8
4.8
4.7
4.7
4.7
4.6
4.6
4.5
4.5
4.4
4.4
Life expectancy at birth - Total (years)
52.1
52.5
53.1
53.8
54.7
55.6
56.6
57.5
58.5
59.3
60.1
60.8
61.4
62.0
62.6
63.1
63.6
64.0
64.3
64.6
Education indicators
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Literacy rates of 15-24 years old - Total (%)
80.9
80.9
Gross enrolment ratio in primary - Total (%)
88.3
103.8
106.4
100.7
112.6
111.9
112.2
109.6
107.2
111.1
113.1
106.9
104.2
Gross enrolment ratio in secondary - Total (%)
39.1
40.5
45.9
52.1
Gross enrolment ratio in teritiary - Total (%)
5.2
4.4
3.9
3.9
6.5
9.1
10.0
9.3
Net enrolment rate in primary education - Total (%)
53.4
57.0
89.3
85.8
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary education - Total (rate)
60.5
59.5
56.2
65.2
82.8
54.8
58.5
51.8
64.4
49.1
47.1
44.4
Poverty and employment
International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total - Total (%)
62.8
63.0
63.2
63.5
63.8
64.1
64.3
64.4
64.7
64.9
59.4
60.6
62.8
62.9
62.9
62.8
62.5
62.1
Unemployment rate - Total (%)
7.4
7.4
7.3
7.3
7.4
7.3
7.2
7.2
7.3
10.0
7.3
7.2
10.6
11.2
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24 - Total (%)
14.1
14.3
14.3
12.3
12.2
12.1
12.1
12.5
12.2
12.1
12.0
12.2
12.2
12.2
12.1
17.8
18.7
GINI coefficient (index)
40.20
Health indicators
United Nations Statistics Division, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), World Bank, World Health Organization
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Prevalence of underweight children under-five years of age - Total (%)
11.8
11.8
Prevalence of undernourishment - Total (%)
28.0
29.0
30.5
30.5
Under five mortality rate (Per 1,000 live births)
121.4
94.9
87.1
79.5
72.3
66.6
63.1
60.2
57.6
55.3
53.3
51.3
49.4
47.5
Neo-natal mortality (Per 1,000 live births)
24.1
23.3
22.7
22.2
21.7
21.2
20.7
20.3
19.8
19.4
Percentage of mothers provided at least one antenatal care - Total (%)
90.0
90.0
90.0
90.0
90.0
90.0
90.0
90.0
Percentage of deliveries attended by skilled health personnel - Total (%)
83.4
92.5
Indices
Transparency International, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), MO Ibrahim Foundation, World Bank
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Corruption perceptions index (number)
26
22
23
23
20
21
19
Corruption perceptions index (Rank)
144
154
152
146
161
165
Human Development Index (number)
0.49
0.495
0.497
0.498
0.501
0.5
0.503
0.52
0.536
0.55
0.557
0.56
0.573
0.582
0.595
0.613
0.612
0.606
Human Development Index (Rank)
142
140
136
135
133
137
Gender Inequality Index (number)
0.62
0.624
0.615
0.61
0.608
0.605
0.593
0.591
0.587
0.578
Gender Inequality Index (Rank)
132
135
137
141
143
Ibrahim Index of African Governance (number)
39.1
39.1
40.3
41
41.7
41.2
41.7
40.9
39.9
39.8
Ibrahim Index of African Governance (Rank)
43
41
42
42
42
44
Ease of Doing Business (number)
43.29
41.88
40.58
39.57
39.83
Ease of Doing Business (Rank)
177
180
183
185
178
176
177
179
180
GDP Growth Rate
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Real GDP growth rate (%)
8.7
3.4
3.8
3.3
6.8
2.6
-2.8
-1.8
1.6
4.0
Composition of the Economy (% of GDP)
United Nations Statistics Division
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Agriculture (%)
6.5
6.7
7.0
6.9
6.3
5.5
4.9
5.0
4.3
5.6
4.1
3.6
3.9
4.8
4.8
7.6
9.0
7.5
Industry (%)
59.9
53.5
51.2
49.3
53.6
59.7
63.8
58.1
65.4
55.1
68.4
69.1
67.6
62.4
59.4
48.1
43.9
47.9
Manufacturing (%)
6.0
7.4
8.5
9.4
8.1
6.9
6.3
6.6
5.7
7.7
4.6
5.0
4.4
4.7
5.6
8.5
9.4
7.7
Services (%)
33.6
39.8
41.8
43.8
40.1
34.8
31.3
36.8
30.3
39.4
27.6
27.4
28.5
32.9
35.8
44.4
47.1
44.6
Inflation
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Inflation, all items - Change (%)
0.5
0.8
3.0
1.7
3.7
2.5
3.7
2.6
6.0
4.3
0.4
1.8
5.0
4.6
0.9
3.2
3.2
0.4
1.2
1.5
Exports
United Nations Statistics Division
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Exchange rate, period average (national currency per USD)
711.98
733.04
696.99
581.20
528.28
527.47
522.89
479.27
447.81
472.19
495.28
471.87
510.53
494.04
494.41
591.66
592.61
580.66
555.45
Balance of payments
International Monetary Fund (IMF), United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Trade balance - US dollars (millions)
2,037
1,374
1,598
1,805
2,464
3,440
4,062
2,950
2,128
4,561
6,739
5,884
4,639
3,464
-1,108.9
-715.4
Services Balance - US dollars (millions)
-601.8
-708.3
-762.1
-681.3
-819.6
-1,196.7
-2,159.9
-3,208.2
-2,766.9
-2,854.7
-3,201.7
-2,571.3
-2,328.9
-3,093.8
-3,316.9
-1,974.3
Current account balance - US dollars (millions)
633.0
-37.0
192.0
528.0
673.0
404.0
1,120
-2,108.0
870.0
-1,365.8
900.3
2,070
2,421
1,936
678.9
-4,628.7
-3,593.6
-1,078.0
Financial Account net - US dollars (millions)
588.0
-21.0
-239.7
421.5
782.6
737.2
276.2
-2,350.4
-1.7
Inward flows of Foreign Direct investment - Flow, US dollars (millions)
165.9
77.2
136.8
323.1
-8.5
585.2
553.6
1,468
2,032
1,273
928.4
186.3
-282.8
609.4
1,659
3,802
3,565
1,159
Capital Account net - US dollars (billions)
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
2.7
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.1
GDP
United Nations Statistics Division, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Total Value Added - US dollars (millions)
13,387
12,664
12,600
GDP per capita (US dollars)
1,127
954.13
1,006
1,138
1,476
1,885
2,336
2,192
2,935
2,625
3,364
3,952
3,556
3,561
3,493
2,067
1,836
2,055
2,618
2,534
Energy
United Nations Statistics Division
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Electricity - Consumption (Giga watt hours)
255
266
307
302
306
344
389
420
433
481
500
606
801
829
798
807
827
848
Tourism
World Tourism Organization, World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
International tourism, number of arrivals - Total (thousands)
199.0
224.0
259.0
345.0
229.0
224.0
213.0
194.0
Rooms in hotels and similar establishments (thousands)
2.5
3.0
3.2
3.5
4.2
4.6
6.9
7.1
7.5
8.3
9.9
10.1
12.4
14.6
15.6
18.6
15.6
11.8
Total contribution to GDP, tourism (%)
4.1
5.6
5.6
5.8
6.2
6.0
4.5
5.3
4.9
4.8
4.2
4.3
4.3
4.2
4.2
4.2
4.0
Total contribution to employment, tourism (%)
3.7
5.2
5.2
5.3
5.6
5.5
4.1
4.8
3.8
3.9
3.0
4.1
4.0
4.2
4.0
3.9
3.7
Infrastructure
International Road Federation, World Bank, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Paved Road (% of total) (%)
1.8
1.8
5.5
Total length of railways (kilometre)
900
900
1,026
795
795
795
795
795
Internet users per 100 inhabitants (%)
0.0
0.0
0.2
0.5
1.1
1.5
2.0
2.8
4.3
4.5
5.0
5.6
6.1
6.6
7.1
7.6
8.1
8.7
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Key demographic indicators
United Nations Population Division, United Nations Population Fund
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Population - Total (thousands)
47,106
48,429
49,872
51,426
53,069
54,786
56,578
58,454
60,411
62,449
64,564
66,755
69,021
71,359
73,767
76,245
78,789
81,399
84,068
86,791
Population - Urban (%)
35.1
35.6
36.1
36.5
37.0
37.5
38.0
38.5
39.0
39.5
40.0
40.5
41.1
41.6
42.2
42.7
43.3
43.9
44.5
45.0
Population: 0-14 - Total (thousands)
21,452
22,098
22,788
23,522
24,289
25,083
25,981
26,895
27,830
28,795
29,771
30,864
31,968
33,082
34,199
35,313
36,491
37,646
38,779
39,894
Population: 15-64 - Total (thousands)
24,262
24,895
25,603
26,377
27,206
28,081
28,915
29,817
30,777
31,787
32,822
33,847
34,934
36,082
37,298
38,585
39,867
41,238
42,690
44,217
Population: 65+ - Total (thousands)
1,391
1,435
1,480
1,527
1,574
1,623
1,682
1,742
1,804
1,867
Average annual population growth rate - Total (%)
2.7
2.9
3.0
3.1
3.2
3.2
3.2
3.3
3.3
3.3
3.3
3.3
3.3
3.3
3.3
3.3
3.3
3.2
3.2
3.2
Crude birth rate (per 1,000 population)
46.0
45.9
45.9
45.8
45.8
45.7
45.6
45.5
45.3
45.1
44.9
44.5
44.2
43.8
43.3
42.8
42.3
41.7
41.2
40.6
Crude death rate (per 1,000 population)
16.0
15.5
15.1
14.6
14.1
13.6
13.1
12.7
12.3
11.9
11.6
11.3
11.0
10.7
10.4
10.2
9.9
9.7
9.5
9.3
Total fertility rate (per woman)
6.8
6.7
6.7
6.7
6.7
6.7
6.7
6.6
6.6
6.6
6.5
6.5
6.4
6.4
6.3
6.2
6.1
6.0
5.9
5.8
Life expectancy at birth - Total (years)
50.0
50.7
51.4
52.1
52.9
53.7
54.4
55.1
55.7
56.4
56.9
57.4
57.9
58.4
58.8
59.3
59.7
60.0
60.4
60.7
Education indicators
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Literacy rates of 15-24 years old - Total (%)
65.8
83.6
86.0
85.0
Gross enrolment ratio in primary - Total (%)
64.1
60.9
88.9
96.9
96.1
95.7
101.2
105.6
106.6
110.2
108.0
Gross enrolment ratio in secondary - Total (%)
17.9
22.6
22.0
35.1
37.7
39.7
39.4
41.4
43.3
42.9
45.5
46.2
Gross enrolment ratio in teritiary - Total (%)
8.3
6.9
6.6
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary education - Total (rate)
34.3
38.3
39.0
37.3
37.0
37.4
34.7
37.1
35.3
33.2
Poverty and employment
International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total - Total (%)
66.3
66.4
66.4
66.4
66.3
66.3
66.2
66.2
66.1
66.1
69.7
69.8
69.8
69.8
69.8
69.8
69.8
69.8
Unemployment rate - Total (%)
3.7
3.7
3.7
3.7
3.7
3.7
3.7
3.7
3.7
4.5
3.8
3.8
3.7
3.6
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24 - Total (%)
15.0
14.7
14.4
6.0
5.8
5.9
6.0
5.9
5.9
6.0
6.0
6.0
6.0
6.1
6.1
6.6
6.5
GINI coefficient (index)
44.40
Health indicators
United Nations Statistics Division, World Bank, World Health Organization
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Prevalence of underweight children under-five years of age - Total (%)
33.6
28.2
24.2
23.4
Under five mortality rate (Per 1,000 live births)
175.9
156.0
150.3
144.9
140.0
135.1
130.7
126.4
122.3
118.5
101.0
97.6
94.4
91.1
Neo-natal mortality (Per 1,000 live births)
34.2
33.5
32.8
32.2
31.6
31.0
30.4
30.0
29.4
28.9
Percentage of mothers provided at least one antenatal care - Total (%)
89.0
89.0
89.0
89.0
89.0
89.0
89.0
89.0
Percentage of deliveries attended by skilled health personnel - Total (%)
62.8
60.7
68.0
55.1
56.8
74.0
74.2
59.4
80.1
Indices
Transparency International, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), MO Ibrahim Foundation, World Bank
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Corruption perceptions index (number)
21
22
22
22
21
21
20
Corruption perceptions index (Rank)
160
154
154
147
156
161
161
Human Development Index (number)
0.333
0.333
0.34
0.349
0.357
0.364
0.372
0.379
0.39
0.397
0.407
0.415
0.42
0.426
0.436
0.444
0.452
0.457
Human Development Index (Rank)
186
186
176
176
176
176
Gender Inequality Index (number)
0.665
0.677
0.671
0.642
0.652
0.655
0.652
0.652
Gender Inequality Index (Rank)
144
147
137
153
152
Ibrahim Index of African Governance (number)
34.9
35.2
35.5
35
34.3
35.1
35.4
36
34.3
32.1
Ibrahim Index of African Governance (Rank)
51
47
48
46
48
47
Ease of Doing Business (number)
40.6
38.14
37.57
37.65
36.85
Ease of Doing Business (Rank)
179
176
181
183
184
184
184
182
184
GDP Growth Rate
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Real GDP growth rate (%)
7.1
6.9
7.1
8.5
9.5
6.9
2.4
3.7
5.8
4.3
Composition of the Economy (% of GDP)
United Nations Statistics Division
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Agriculture (%)
32.3
33.8
27.3
26.9
24.9
22.3
22.2
22.7
23.9
24.9
22.4
22.0
21.8
20.8
19.9
19.7
20.6
20.8
Industry (%)
22.6
30.8
33.5
29.8
33.1
32.9
31.1
31.7
35.1
34.7
40.5
43.1
42.9
44.4
46.1
44.8
43.1
43.5
Manufacturing (%)
10.0
20.4
21.8
18.9
18.4
17.0
16.2
17.8
15.8
19.9
17.0
16.2
16.4
16.6
16.7
18.4
20.3
20.6
Services (%)
45.1
35.4
39.2
43.4
42.1
44.9
46.6
45.7
41.0
40.4
37.0
34.9
35.3
34.8
34.0
35.5
36.2
35.6
Inflation
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Inflation, all items - Change (%)
550.0
357.3
25.3
12.8
4.0
21.5
12.8
16.7
18.0
46.1
23.5
15.0
0.9
0.9
1.2
0.7
3.2
35.8
29.3
5.5
Exports
United Nations Statistics Division
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Exchange rate, period average (national currency per USD)
21.83
206.74
346.69
405.40
399.48
473.91
468.28
516.75
559.29
809.79
905.91
919.49
919.76
919.79
925.23
925.98
1,010
1,464
1,623
Balance of payments
International Monetary Fund (IMF), United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Trade balance - US dollars (millions)
-287.6
-186.9
890.7
144.0
-578.0
435.4
556.3
66.1
804.5
-385.1
-289.8
-228.5
409.8
Services Balance - US dollars (millions)
-826.0
-472.9
-1,225.2
-1,271.4
-1,167.2
-2,274.1
-2,149.9
-2,043.9
-2,299.2
-2,767.4
-2,018.3
-1,685.0
-1,849.4
Current account balance - US dollars (millions)
86.0
241.0
418.0
181.0
-55.0
-389.0
48.0
527.0
-151.0
-1,123.1
-2,173.5
-1,280.6
-1,260.5
-3,108.8
-1,722.6
-1,483.8
-1,334.1
-1,213.0
Inward flows of Foreign Direct investment - Flow, US dollars (millions)
94.2
102.2
187.6
391.3
409.0
266.6
256.1
1,808
1,727
663.8
2,939
1,687
3,312
2,098
1,843
1,674
1,205
1,340
Capital Account net - US dollars (billions)
-0.1
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.1
10.1
0.9
0.5
0.2
0.3
0.3
0.0
0.5
Financial Account net - US dollars (millions)
-376.6
298.6
551.1
139.5
407.7
9,059
-354.9
-744.7
-2,936.7
-1,455.1
-1,486.4
GDP
International Monetary Fund (IMF), United Nations Statistics Division
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
GDP per capita (US dollars)
397.03
146.54
165.77
160.84
171.72
189.03
218.02
245.82
280.40
257.77
288.02
334.39
368.39
398.63
425.33
435.98
409.05
407.71
495.64
500.55
Total Value Added - US dollars (millions)
29,855
30,647
32,066
Energy
United Nations Statistics Division
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Electricity - Consumption (Giga watt hours)
4,533
4,611
4,456
4,623
4,656
4,883
5,742
6,131
6,100
6,654
6,263
6,718
7,383
7,705
7,899
7,376
7,611
7,859
Tourism
World Tourism Organization, World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
International tourism, number of arrivals - Total (thousands)
197.0
Rooms in hotels and similar establishments (thousands)
5.8
5.8
5.8
5.8
Total contribution to GDP, tourism (%)
2.0
1.4
1.3
1.9
1.9
1.9
1.6
1.6
1.6
2.4
1.7
1.4
2.0
1.9
1.7
1.6
1.8
Total contribution to employment, tourism (%)
1.7
1.2
1.1
1.6
1.6
1.7
1.4
1.4
1.4
2.1
1.4
1.1
1.7
1.5
1.4
1.4
1.5
Infrastructure
International Road Federation, World Bank, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Paved Road (% of total) (%)
7.1
7.1
7.1
7.1
7.1
Total length of railways (kilometre)
3,641
3,641
3,641
4,007
3,641
3,641
3,641
3,641
3,641
3,641
Internet users per 100 inhabitants (%)
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.2
0.3
0.4
0.4
0.6
0.7
1.2
1.7
2.2
3.0
3.8
6.2
8.6
Djibouti
Key demographic indicators
United Nations Population Division, United Nations Population Fund
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Population - Total (thousands)
717.6
733.0
746.9
759.6
771.6
783.3
794.6
805.5
816.4
827.8
840.2
853.7
868.1
883.3
898.7
914.0
929.1
944.1
958.9
973.6
Population - Urban (%)
76.5
76.6
76.6
76.7
76.7
76.8
76.8
76.9
76.9
76.9
77.0
77.1
77.1
77.2
77.3
77.4
77.5
77.6
77.8
77.9
Population: 0-14 - Total (thousands)
294.0
297.5
298.8
298.6
297.7
296.7
292.0
287.1
282.0
277.4
296.5
296.4
296.6
297.0
297.1
296.8
297.5
297.5
297.2
296.9
Population: 15-64 - Total (thousands)
402.0
413.1
424.9
436.9
448.9
460.7
475.7
490.4
505.1
519.9
523.5
537.0
550.6
564.4
578.3
592.5
605.6
619.2
632.8
646.1
Population: 65+ - Total (thousands)
21.6
22.4
23.3
24.1
25.0
25.9
26.9
28.0
29.2
30.6
Average annual population growth rate - Total (%)
2.3
2.0
1.8
1.6
1.5
1.5
1.4
1.4
1.4
1.4
1.5
1.6
1.7
1.7
1.7
1.7
1.6
1.6
1.5
1.5
Crude birth rate (per 1,000 population)
31.5
30.8
30.2
29.6
28.9
28.2
27.6
26.9
26.3
25.8
25.3
24.8
24.3
23.9
23.4
22.9
22.4
21.9
21.5
21.0
Crude death rate (per 1,000 population)
10.2
10.2
10.2
10.1
10.0
9.9
9.7
9.6
9.5
9.3
9.2
9.0
8.7
8.5
8.2
7.8
7.5
7.3
7.1
7.0
Total fertility rate (per woman)
4.5
4.4
4.2
4.1
4.0
3.9
3.7
3.6
3.5
3.4
3.3
3.2
3.1
3.1
3.0
2.9
2.8
2.8
2.7
2.7
Life expectancy at birth - Total (years)
57.0
57.1
57.2
57.4
57.7
58.0
58.3
58.7
59.1
59.6
60.1
60.7
61.4
62.2
63.2
64.1
65.1
65.9
66.6
67.1
Education indicators
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Gross enrolment ratio in primary - Total (%)
31.1
34.9
36.8
38.8
41.2
43.4
46.8
50.0
60.4
59.7
61.3
63.9
63.8
65.1
64.2
63.5
63.9
Gross enrolment ratio in secondary - Total (%)
14.1
16.0
16.8
18.5
20.2
22.5
22.3
25.8
30.6
33.5
39.4
40.8
42.0
42.8
43.3
44.5
44.1
Gross enrolment ratio in teritiary - Total (%)
0.3
0.7
1.0
1.3
1.6
2.3
2.5
2.7
2.7
3.4
3.4
4.9
Net enrolment rate in primary education - Total (%)
25.8
28.2
29.8
33.9
36.0
40.0
43.1
49.3
48.7
57.3
54.1
56.3
55.6
52.4
59.1
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary education - Total (rate)
34.5
33.6
35.5
34.0
34.1
35.2
34.9
34.2
33.2
33.0
31.1
30.4
Poverty and employment
International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total - Total (%)
55.7
55.6
55.6
55.6
55.5
55.5
55.5
55.6
Unemployment rate - Total (%)
59.5
59.5
59.4
59.4
59.4
59.4
59.4
59.4
59.3
59.2
59.2
55.7
6.6
6.6
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24 - Total (%)
11.7
11.8
GINI coefficient (index)
40.00
Health indicators
United Nations Statistics Division, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), World Bank
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Prevalence of underweight children under-five years of age - Total (%)
25.4
29.6
29.8
Prevalence of undernourishment - Total (%)
18.9
17.3
15.9
15.9
Under five mortality rate (Per 1,000 live births)
100.7
88.2
85.7
83.2
81.5
79.1
76.7
74.4
72.2
70.0
67.8
65.7
63.7
61.7
Neo-natal mortality (Per 1,000 live births)
39.0
38.3
37.5
36.8
36.1
35.4
34.6
33.9
33.1
32.4
Percentage of deliveries attended by skilled health personnel - Total (%)
60.6
92.9
87.4
Indices
Transparency International, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), MO Ibrahim Foundation, World Bank
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Corruption perceptions index (number)
36
36
34
34
30
31
31
Corruption perceptions index (Rank)
94
94
107
98
123
122
124
Human Development Index (number)
0.363
0.372
0.378
0.388
0.396
0.405
0.416
0.426
0.435
0.441
0.449
0.454
0.459
0.463
0.467
0.47
0.474
0.476
Human Development Index (Rank)
164
170
168
172
170
172
Ibrahim Index of African Governance (number)
44.3
44.1
44.7
44.8
45.3
45
44.8
45.5
45.5
45.1
Ibrahim Index of African Governance (Rank)
30
35
36
36
38
38
Ease of Doing Business (number)
50.48
44.25
44.5
49.58
62.02
Ease of Doing Business (Rank)
157
167
171
160
155
171
171
154
99
GDP Growth Rate
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Real GDP growth rate (%)
4.1
7.3
4.8
5.0
7.1
7.7
6.9
5.1
5.5
6.0
Composition of the Economy (% of GDP)
United Nations Statistics Division
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Agriculture (%)
1.6
1.6
1.6
1.6
1.7
1.7
1.7
1.9
1.9
2.4
2.3
2.3
2.2
2.4
2.4
2.3
2.5
2.8
Industry (%)
15.8
16.3
16.5
16.3
16.1
16.2
16.6
17.4
18.7
19.3
20.1
19.4
19.9
22.5
22.3
22.0
20.3
19.9
Manufacturing (%)
3.8
3.8
3.8
3.8
3.9
3.9
3.9
3.8
3.6
4.1
4.2
4.1
3.8
4.0
5.4
4.7
5.0
5.2
Services (%)
82.6
82.1
81.8
82.0
82.3
82.2
81.7
80.7
79.4
78.3
77.5
78.4
77.9
75.2
75.3
75.7
77.2
77.3
Inflation
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Inflation, all items - Change (%)
1.2
1.9
1.4
1.6
2.4
3.3
3.5
5.9
8.7
5.6
2.5
5.2
4.2
1.1
1.3
-0.8
2.7
0.6
0.1
2.2
Exports
United Nations Statistics Division
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Exchange rate, period average (national currency per USD)
177.72
177.72
177.72
177.72
177.72
177.72
177.72
177.72
177.72
177.72
177.72
177.72
177.72
177.72
177.72
177.72
177.72
177.72
177.72
Balance of payments
International Monetary Fund (IMF), United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Trade balance - US dollars (millions)
-174.9
-164.0
-161.4
-201.0
-223.4
-237.8
-280.5
-415.2
-505.3
-373.3
-288.8
-417.9
-446.4
-451.1
-534.4
-736.9
-566.2
-625.6
Services Balance - US dollars (millions)
90.4
115.5
130.8
148.7
135.5
164.6
162.2
140.7
167.4
194.5
216.6
163.2
179.4
198.3
187.9
224.8
206.3
204.5
Current account balance - US dollars (millions)
-27.0
7.0
15.0
21.0
-9.0
-23.0
-89.0
-152.0
-213.0
-71.1
50.5
-171.8
-148.0
-133.6
-229.9
-301.7
-170.0
-293.6
Financial Account net - US dollars (millions)
-40.4
54.4
45.5
32.4
7.2
1.5
-59.1
-216.7
-135.9
-49.7
-17.5
-160.9
-19.7
-96.6
Capital Account net - US dollars (billions)
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
Inward flows of Foreign Direct investment - Flow, US dollars (millions)
3.3
3.4
3.4
14.2
38.5
22.2
108.3
195.4
228.9
74.7
36.5
79.0
110.0
286.0
153.0
124.0
160.0
165.0
GDP
International Monetary Fund (IMF), United Nations Statistics Division
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
GDP per capita (US dollars)
1,223
1,236
1,241
1,271
1,312
1,358
1,433
1,537
1,735
1,741
1,834
2,011
2,138
2,236
2,359
2,533
2,638
2,711
2,787
2,936
Total Value Added - US dollars (millions)
1,083
1,210
1,255
Energy
United Nations Statistics Division
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Electricity - Consumption (Giga watt hours)
176
137
145
145
158
231
226.9
253.7
269.8
267.3
288.7
290.1
393
447
480
480
488
497
Tourism
World Tourism Organization
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
International tourism, number of arrivals - Total (thousands)
60.0
63.0
Rooms in hotels and similar establishments (thousands)
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.4
0.4
0.6
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.9
1.0
1.0
1.1
1.2
1.2
Infrastructure
International Road Federation, World Bank, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Paved Road (% of total) (%)
45.0
Total length of railways (kilometre)
781
Internet users per 100 inhabitants (%)
0.2
0.3
0.5
0.6
0.8
1.0
1.3
1.6
2.3
4.0
6.5
7.0
8.3
9.5
10.7
11.9
13.1
55.7
Equatorial Guinea
Key demographic indicators
United Nations Population Division, United Nations Population Fund
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Population - Total (thousands)
606.2
631.7
658.4
686.7
716.9
749.5
784.5
821.7
860.8
901.6
943.6
986.9
1,031
1,076
1,122
1,169
1,215
1,262
1,309
1,356
Population - Urban (%)
49.1
50.8
52.6
54.3
56.0
57.7
59.4
61.1
62.7
64.4
65.9
67.5
69.0
69.5
70.1
70.6
71.1
71.6
72.1
72.6
Population: 0-14 - Total (thousands)
246.4
255.0
263.9
273.7
284.6
296.6
308.5
321.1
334.6
348.8
365.5
380.7
395.3
410.1
425.0
439.9
456.3
471.5
486.6
501.5
Population: 15-64 - Total (thousands)
337.7
354.2
371.5
389.5
408.4
428.4
450.9
475.0
500.1
526.1
555.5
582.8
611.7
641.4
671.3
701.5
730.2
760.1
790.2
820.5
Population: 65+ - Total (thousands)
22.0
22.5
23.0
23.5
24.0
24.5
25.0
25.6
26.2
26.7
Average annual population growth rate - Total (%)
4.1
4.1
4.2
4.3
4.4
4.5
4.6
4.6
4.6
4.6
4.5
4.4
4.3
4.2
4.1
4.0
3.8
3.7
3.6
3.5
Crude birth rate (per 1,000 population)
41.1
40.9
40.7
40.5
40.2
39.9
39.5
39.1
38.6
38.1
37.6
37.0
36.5
35.9
35.3
34.8
34.2
33.7
33.2
32.8
Crude death rate (per 1,000 population)
13.7
13.4
13.1
12.9
12.7
12.5
12.2
12.0
11.8
11.5
11.3
11.0
10.8
10.5
10.2
10.0
9.8
9.5
9.3
9.1
Total fertility rate (per woman)
5.8
5.8
5.7
5.7
5.6
5.6
5.5
5.4
5.4
5.3
5.2
5.1
5.0
5.0
4.9
4.8
4.7
4.6
4.5
4.4
Life expectancy at birth - Total (years)
53.3
53.6
53.8
54.1
54.3
54.4
54.6
54.8
55.1
55.3
55.6
55.9
56.3
56.6
57.0
57.4
57.7
58.1
58.4
58.7
Education indicators
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Literacy rates of 15-24 years old - Total (%)
98.2
98.2
98.3
Gross enrolment ratio in primary - Total (%)
104.9
109.6
106.8
98.1
96.2
98.7
81.1
80.7
81.6
67.6
68.8
61.6
Gross enrolment ratio in secondary - Total (%)
30.6
27.0
26.7
27.4
Gross enrolment ratio in teritiary - Total (%)
3.3
Net enrolment rate in primary education - Total (%)
66.3
73.5
71.6
68.2
53.0
52.7
53.0
54.3
46.2
43.3
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary education - Total (rate)
43.4
43.4
32.0
28.0
24.2
27.2
27.9
26.2
23.2
Poverty and employment
International Labour Organization (ILO)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total - Total (%)
80.2
80.6
80.0
79.8
79.9
79.5
79.3
79.5
79.4
79.1
55.6
55.4
55.2
55.5
55.8
56.3
55.8
55.1
Unemployment rate - Total (%)
7.2
6.9
7.4
7.7
7.4
7.5
7.8
7.8
7.7
7.6
7.8
8.6
7.0
7.3
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24 - Total (%)
13.6
11.7
13.5
11.5
10.6
11.8
12.3
11.6
11.7
12.4
12.3
12.1
11.9
12.5
13.9
12.1
12.9
Health indicators
United Nations Statistics Division, World Bank, World Health Organization
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Prevalence of underweight children under-five years of age - Total (%)
15.7
10.6
5.6
Under five mortality rate (Per 1,000 live births)
142.4
123.4
119.8
116.1
121.6
117.3
113.5
109.8
106.4
102.8
99.3
96.0
92.8
89.6
Neo-natal mortality (Per 1,000 live births)
37.2
36.3
35.4
34.6
34.0
33.3
32.7
32.0
31.4
30.9
Percentage of mothers provided at least one antenatal care - Total (%)
91.0
91.0
91.0
91.0
91.0
91.0
91.0
91.0
Percentage of deliveries attended by skilled health personnel - Total (%)
64.6
68.3
Indices
Transparency International, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), MO Ibrahim Foundation, World Bank
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Corruption perceptions index (number)
20
19
17
16
Corruption perceptions index (Rank)
163
163
171
172
Human Development Index (number)
0.516
0.532
0.525
0.539
0.53
0.567
0.578
0.585
0.586
0.589
0.581
0.584
0.589
0.59
0.59
0.593
0.593
0.591
Human Development Index (Rank)
136
144
138
135
139
141
Ibrahim Index of African Governance (number)
31
31.1
31.2
31.5
31.3
31.7
31.4
30.8
31
30.9
Ibrahim Index of African Governance (Rank)
45
45
46
47
46
48
Ease of Doing Business (number)
49.01
40.03
39.83
41.66
41.94
Ease of Doing Business (Rank)
161
161
162
166
165
180
178
173
177
GDP Growth Rate
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Real GDP growth rate (%)
-8.9
6.5
8.3
-4.1
0.4
-9.1
-8.8
-4.7
-5.7
-4.6
Composition of the Economy (% of GDP)
United Nations Statistics Division
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Agriculture (%)
5.8
4.0
3.0
2.7
2.2
1.5
1.5
1.4
0.9
1.1
1.1
1.0
1.0
1.2
1.3
1.9
2.4
2.3
Industry (%)
71.1
73.5
71.5
71.5
77.6
81.3
82.8
81.2
83.8
75.3
74.3
77.1
76.3
71.9
69.8
59.0
52.0
55.7
Manufacturing (%)
11.2
9.1
8.8
9.5
8.1
6.9
7.1
14.5
20.2
18.0
20.9
22.2
16.9
19.1
20.0
17.8
18.6
25.0
Services (%)
23.1
22.5
25.5
25.8
20.2
17.2
15.7
17.4
15.3
23.7
24.6
21.9
22.6
26.9
28.9
39.1
45.6
42.0
Inflation
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Inflation, all items - Change (%)
4.9
8.7
7.6
7.3
4.2
5.6
4.5
2.8
4.7
5.7
5.3
4.8
3.4
3.2
4.3
1.7
1.4
0.7
1.3
0.9
Exports
United Nations Statistics Division
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Exchange rate, period average (national currency per USD)
711.98
733.04
696.99
581.20
528.28
527.47
522.89
479.27
447.81
472.19
495.28
471.87
510.53
494.04
494.41
591.66
592.61
580.66
555.45
Balance of payments
International Monetary Fund (IMF), United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Current account balance - US dollars (millions)
-352.0
-816.0
-1,112.0
-188.0
454.0
1,375
1,938
2,178
1,550
-1,462.0
-3,300.0
-1,210.0
-252.0
-547.0
-929.0
-2,150.0
-1,201.0
-55.0
Inward flows of Foreign Direct investment - Flow, US dollars (millions)
154.5
940.7
323.4
689.8
340.9
769.1
469.5
1,243
-793.9
1,636
2,734
1,975
985.3
582.9
167.9
233.2
54.0
304.1
GDP
United Nations Statistics Division, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Total Value Added - US dollars (millions)
16,546
15,124
14,639
GDP per capita (US dollars)
1,881
2,614
3,093
5,420
8,209
10,806
12,732
15,762
22,742
16,530
17,136
21,452
21,558
20,247
19,246
11,213
9,196
9,692
10,453
8,927
Energy
United Nations Statistics Division
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Electricity - Consumption (Giga watt hours)
29
23
61
63
67
73
74
80
79
79
79
83
317
361
648
668
728
804
Infrastructure
International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Internet users per 100 inhabitants (%)
0.1
0.2
0.3
0.5
0.8
1.1
1.3
1.6
1.8
2.1
6.0
11.5
13.9
16.4
18.9
21.3
23.8
26.2
Eritrea
Key demographic indicators
United Nations Population Division, United Nations Population Fund
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Population - Total (thousands)
2,292
2,375
2,481
2,601
2,720
2,827
2,918
2,997
3,063
3,120
3,170
3,214
3,250
3,281
3,311
3,343
3,377
3,413
3,453
3,497
Population - Urban (%)
26.6
27.5
28.3
29.2
30.2
31.1
32.1
33.0
34.0
34.6
35.2
35.8
36.4
37.0
37.6
38.2
38.8
39.5
40.1
40.7
Population: 0-14 - Total (thousands)
1,048
1,044
1,053
1,067
1,081
1,092
1,128
1,162
1,193
1,223
1,828
1,871
1,915
1,960
2,005
2,050
2,084
2,118
2,151
2,181
Population: 15-64 - Total (thousands)
1,157
1,239
1,333
1,434
1,535
1,627
1,677
1,718
1,749
1,773
2,407
2,443
2,480
2,521
2,567
2,620
2,690
2,768
2,852
2,941
Population: 65+ - Total (thousands)
87.8
91.4
95.4
99.8
104.0
107.9
112.8
117.0
120.7
123.9
Average annual population growth rate - Total (%)
3.0
4.0
4.6
4.6
4.2
3.5
2.9
2.4
2.0
1.7
1.5
1.2
1.0
0.9
0.9
1.0
1.0
1.1
1.2
1.3
Crude birth rate (per 1,000 population)
32.5
33.2
34.0
34.9
35.8
36.6
37.0
37.3
37.2
36.8
36.3
35.5
34.6
33.8
32.9
32.2
31.5
30.9
30.3
29.7
Crude death rate (per 1,000 population)
11.4
11.1
10.7
10.4
10.2
9.9
9.7
9.4
9.2
9.0
8.8
8.5
8.3
8.1
7.9
7.7
7.5
7.3
7.2
7.0
Total fertility rate (per woman)
5.3
5.2
5.1
5.1
5.0
4.9
4.9
4.8
4.7
4.7
4.6
4.5
4.4
4.3
4.3
4.2
4.2
4.1
4.1
4.0
Life expectancy at birth - Total (years)
55.3
55.9
56.5
57.2
57.9
58.7
59.5
60.2
61.0
61.6
62.2
62.7
63.2
63.7
64.2
64.7
65.1
65.5
65.9
66.3
Education indicators
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Literacy rates of 15-24 years old - Total (%)
91.8
93.2
Gross enrolment ratio in primary - Total (%)
54.6
55.3
61.5
67.1
70.2
70.6
68.0
61.3
57.0
53.1
48.9
55.5
57.4
63.1
55.7
54.1
49.4
Gross enrolment ratio in secondary - Total (%)
23.0
23.3
24.3
25.1
25.7
28.5
29.9
29.0
30.9
32.9
34.1
35.3
39.6
38.5
37.7
33.1
30.8
Gross enrolment ratio in teritiary - Total (%)
1.1
1.3
1.2
1.0
1.7
2.0
2.8
2.5
2.3
Net enrolment rate in primary education - Total (%)
36.0
38.1
43.2
47.9
50.4
51.8
50.9
45.9
42.4
39.2
36.7
39.1
44.5
44.1
44.1
42.4
37.4
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary education - Total (rate)
47.5
44.8
44.0
46.7
46.7
47.5
47.2
47.9
43.0
38.5
38.0
40.5
40.9
45.7
42.5
43.3
39.2
Poverty and employment
International Labour Organization (ILO)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total - Total (%)
74.6
75.1
75.2
75.3
75.6
75.8
76.0
76.2
76.4
76.8
75.2
75.4
75.6
75.9
76.0
76.1
76.1
76.2
Unemployment rate - Total (%)
8.5
8.6
8.5
8.5
8.4
8.5
8.2
8.2
8.0
7.9
8.0
8.3
7.2
7.3
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24 - Total (%)
15.2
14.1
14.4
12.2
12.5
12.3
12.4
12.3
12.8
12.2
12.3
12.0
12.0
12.3
12.7
11.9
12.1
Health indicators
United Nations Statistics Division, World Bank, World Health Organization
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Prevalence of underweight children under-five years of age - Total (%)
34.5
38.8
Under five mortality rate (Per 1,000 live births)
89.3
69.8
66.6
63.5
60.6
58.0
55.6
53.6
51.6
49.9
47.6
46.1
44.5
43.1
Neo-natal mortality (Per 1,000 live births)
21.7
21.2
20.7
20.3
19.8
19.4
19.0
18.6
18.2
17.8
Percentage of mothers provided at least one antenatal care - Total (%)
70.0
70.0
70.0
70.0
70.0
70.0
70.0
70.0
Percentage of deliveries attended by skilled health personnel - Total (%)
28.3
34.1
Indices
Transparency International, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), MO Ibrahim Foundation, World Bank
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Corruption perceptions index (number)
25
20
18
18
18
20
24
Corruption perceptions index (Rank)
150
160
166
154
164
165
157
Human Development Index (number)
0.408
0.409
0.411
0.407
0.416
0.416
0.417
0.422
0.425
0.428
0.433
0.436
0.44
Human Development Index (Rank)
181
182
186
179
178
179
Ibrahim Index of African Governance (number)
32.2
31.4
30.9
29.6
29.1
28.9
29.6
29.3
28.7
29.3
Ibrahim Index of African Governance (Rank)
50
50
50
50
52
51
Ease of Doing Business (number)
33.16
27.61
28.05
22.87
23.07
Ease of Doing Business (Rank)
180
178
182
184
189
189
189
189
189
GDP Growth Rate
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Real GDP growth rate (%)
10.9
25.7
1.9
-10.5
30.9
-20.6
7.4
-9.6
12.2
3.1
Composition of the Economy (% of GDP)
United Nations Statistics Division
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Agriculture (%)
15.1
17.9
11.7
12.9
11.6
24.2
26.1
25.4
17.4
14.5
19.1
17.0
16.9
17.6
17.2
17.2
17.3
17.2
Industry (%)
23.0
22.5
24.8
21.4
21.3
21.9
19.3
20.1
26.9
22.4
23.1
24.1
23.2
23.5
23.6
23.5
23.5
23.5
Manufacturing (%)
11.2
10.8
11.7
9.9
9.3
7.3
6.4
5.7
6.8
5.7
6.0
6.1
5.9
6.0
6.0
6.0
6.0
6.0
Services (%)
61.9
59.6
63.5
65.7
67.1
53.9
54.6
54.5
55.8
63.0
57.8
58.9
59.9
58.9
59.2
59.3
59.1
59.2
Inflation
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Inflation, all items - Change (%)
19.9
14.6
16.9
22.7
25.1
12.5
15.1
9.4
22.2
33.9
10.3
5.9
4.8
5.9
10.0
28.5
-5.6
-13.3
-14.4
-27.6
Exports
United Nations Statistics Division
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Exchange rate, period average (national currency per USD)
9.63
11.31
13.96
13.88
13.79
15.37
15.38
15.38
15.38
15.38
15.38
15.38
15.38
15.38
15.38
15.38
15.35
15.08
15.08
Balance of payments
International Monetary Fund (IMF), United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Trade balance - US dollars (millions)
-434.5
Services Balance - US dollars (millions)
32.4
Current account balance - US dollars (millions)
-115.0
-144.0
50.0
-16.0
-7.0
4.0
-43.0
-81.0
-75.0
-141.0
-129.0
83.0
82.0
126.0
160.0
-61.0
-105.0
-137.0
Inward flows of Foreign Direct investment - Flow, US dollars (millions)
27.9
12.1
22.8
25.0
24.1
1.4
15.4
7.2
39.0
91.0
91.0
39.0
41.4
43.9
46.5
49.3
52.3
55.5
GDP
International Monetary Fund (IMF), United Nations Statistics Division
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
GDP per capita (US dollars)
141.35
146.02
137.37
159.18
197.15
189.88
203.75
215.91
190.33
260.82
311.99
395.77
422.28
358.54
466.62
352.32
380.49
323.51
331.86
342.60
Total Value Added - US dollars (millions)
2,700
2,798
2,878
Energy
United Nations Statistics Division
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Electricity - Consumption (Giga watt hours)
167
183
201
214
218
226
214
230
227
242
256
273
288
295
283
317
331
347
Tourism
World Tourism Organization
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
International tourism, number of arrivals - Total (thousands)
70.0
113.0
101.0
80.0
87.0
83.0
78.0
81.0
70.0
79.0
84.0
107.0
129.0
141.0
119.0
114.0
142.0
Rooms in hotels and similar establishments (thousands)
4.5
4.5
4.2
4.1
4.7
5.4
5.4
4.7
4.8
5.1
5.7
5.4
5.5
5.5
5.5
5.5
5.6
Infrastructure
International Road Federation, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Paved Road (% of total) (%)
21.8
Internet users per 100 inhabitants (%)
0.1
0.2
0.2
0.4
0.5
0.5
0.6
0.7
0.8
0.9
1.0
1.1
1.2
1.3
Gabon
Key demographic indicators
United Nations Population Division, United Nations Population Fund
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Population - Total (thousands)
1,228
1,258
1,288
1,320
1,354
1,391
1,430
1,473
1,519
1,569
1,624
1,685
1,750
1,817
1,884
1,948
2,008
2,065
2,119
2,173
Population - Urban (%)
78.9
79.6
80.4
81.1
81.8
82.5
83.1
83.7
84.4
85.0
85.5
86.1
86.6
87.2
87.7
88.1
88.6
89.0
89.4
89.7
Population: 0-14 - Total (thousands)
503.8
512.0
520.0
528.2
537.1
547.1
555.7
565.7
577.4
591.5
606.8
623.4
640.8
658.5
675.2
690.3
710.0
727.1
742.1
756.1
Population: 15-64 - Total (thousands)
660.5
681.3
703.3
726.5
751.3
778.0
808.6
840.9
874.9
911.1
951.6
990.7
1,032
1,074
1,114
1,153
1,181
1,208
1,234
1,260
Population: 65+ - Total (thousands)
64.0
64.7
65.1
65.3
65.4
65.5
65.8
66.0
66.2
66.3
Average annual population growth rate - Total (%)
2.4
2.4
2.4
2.5
2.6
2.7
2.9
3.0
3.2
3.4
3.6
3.7
3.8
3.7
3.5
3.2
2.9
2.7
2.5
2.5
Crude birth rate (per 1,000 population)
33.4
33.1
32.9
32.7
32.7
32.7
32.8
32.9
33.0
33.1
33.2
33.3
33.3
33.2
33.1
32.9
32.6
32.2
31.6
31.0
Crude death rate (per 1,000 population)
11.6
11.7
11.7
11.6
11.5
11.3
11.0
10.6
10.2
9.8
9.3
8.9
8.5
8.1
7.7
7.4
7.2
7.0
6.8
6.7
Total fertility rate (per woman)
4.5
4.5
4.4
4.3
4.3
4.3
4.2
4.2
4.2
4.2
4.1
4.1
4.1
4.1
4.1
4.1
4.0
4.0
4.0
3.9
Life expectancy at birth - Total (years)
58.3
58.0
57.8
57.8
57.9
58.2
58.6
59.2
59.9
60.6
61.4
62.2
62.9
63.6
64.3
64.9
65.4
65.8
66.2
66.5
Education indicators
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Literacy rates of 15-24 years old - Total (%)
88.5
89.1
Gross enrolment ratio in primary - Total (%)
135.5
136.8
142.5
139.0
132.4
138.7
Gross enrolment ratio in secondary - Total (%)
48.0
52.5
53.3
Gross enrolment ratio in teritiary - Total (%)
8.2
8.5
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary education - Total (rate)
49.2
42.6
36.0
24.5
Poverty and employment
International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total - Total (%)
48.6
48.5
48.4
48.3
48.3
48.2
48.4
48.6
48.2
47.8
39.2
39.4
39.7
40.0
40.4
40.7
41.0
41.3
Unemployment rate - Total (%)
21.7
21.7
21.7
21.5
21.0
21.0
20.9
20.4
20.3
20.4
20.3
20.4
19.1
18.5
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24 - Total (%)
38.5
38.6
38.7
36.6
36.6
36.8
36.8
36.0
36.3
36.6
35.7
35.7
35.8
35.7
36.0
39.7
39.7
GINI coefficient (index)
42.20
Health indicators
United Nations Statistics Division, World Bank, World Health Organization
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Prevalence of underweight children under-five years of age - Total (%)
8.8
6.5
Under five mortality rate (Per 1,000 live births)
84.6
76.4
74.2
71.7
68.7
66.1
63.5
61.2
59.0
56.9
54.6
52.5
50.1
48.3
Neo-natal mortality (Per 1,000 live births)
26.0
25.5
25.0
24.5
24.0
23.5
23.0
22.5
22.0
21.5
Percentage of mothers provided at least one antenatal care - Total (%)
95.0
95.0
95.0
95.0
95.0
95.0
95.0
95.0
Percentage of deliveries attended by skilled health personnel - Total (%)
85.5
89.3
Indices
Transparency International, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), MO Ibrahim Foundation, World Bank
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Corruption perceptions index (number)
35
34
37
34
35
32
31
Corruption perceptions index (Rank)
102
106
94
98
101
117
124
Human Development Index (number)
0.633
0.636
0.639
0.641
0.641
0.647
0.647
0.652
0.653
0.661
0.665
0.67
0.678
0.687
0.693
0.694
0.698
0.702
Human Development Index (Rank)
106
112
110
109
109
110
Gender Inequality Index (number)
0.611
0.589
0.555
0.554
0.549
0.547
0.545
0.542
0.537
0.534
Gender Inequality Index (Rank)
105
108
113
127
128
Ibrahim Index of African Governance (number)
42.5
42.6
43.4
46.3
45.2
45.8
45.4
44.7
43.8
42.4
Ibrahim Index of African Governance (Rank)
24
27
23
32
23
41
Ease of Doing Business (number)
53.43
45.99
45.88
46.19
45.58
Ease of Doing Business (Rank)
158
160
170
163
144
162
164
167
169
GDP Growth Rate
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Real GDP growth rate (%)
6.3
7.1
5.3
5.5
4.4
3.9
2.1
0.5
0.8
2.9
Composition of the Economy (% of GDP)
United Nations Statistics Division
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Agriculture (%)
5.7
5.9
6.0
6.2
5.7
5.2
5.1
5.2
4.4
5.3
4.2
3.7
3.6
3.6
3.9
4.7
5.3
6.1
Industry (%)
60.2
54.8
53.3
53.0
56.5
62.6
61.4
60.0
63.9
53.5
59.6
65.1
63.1
60.7
56.7
51.9
47.7
48.8
Manufacturing (%)
3.6
4.4
5.5
5.2
5.1
4.7
4.5
4.8
4.2
6.4
5.1
5.8
6.2
6.3
6.9
6.7
7.6
7.9
Services (%)
34.2
39.4
40.7
40.8
37.8
32.2
33.5
34.8
31.7
41.2
36.2
31.2
33.3
35.7
39.4
43.4
47.0
45.1
Inflation
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Inflation, all items - Change (%)
0.5
2.1
0.2
2.1
0.4
1.2
-1.4
-1.0
5.3
1.9
1.4
1.3
2.7
0.5
4.5
-0.1
2.1
2.7
4.8
3.0
Exports
United Nations Statistics Division
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Exchange rate, period average (national currency per USD)
711.98
733.04
696.99
581.20
528.28
527.47
522.89
479.27
447.81
472.19
495.28
471.87
510.53
494.04
494.41
591.66
592.61
580.66
555.45
Balance of payments
International Monetary Fund (IMF), United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Trade balance - US dollars (millions)
2,518
1,763
1,618
2,134
2,854
4,098
3,799
5,732
6,495
6,137
5,309
4,438
1,941
Services Balance - US dollars (millions)
-675.1
-538.0
-670.5
-665.4
-780.4
-888.4
-1,408.7
-1,315.1
-2,233.0
-2,137.3
-2,429.5
-2,233.8
-1,600.6
Current account balance - US dollars (millions)
1,001
517.0
338.0
766.0
924.0
1,983
1,796
1,701
3,371
804.1
2,453
2,604
1,978
1,463
1,112
141.0
-1,419.0
-729.0
Financial Account net - US dollars (millions)
848.3
416.2
215.3
549.2
567.5
1,568
Capital Account net - US dollars (billions)
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Inward flows of Foreign Direct investment - Flow, US dollars (millions)
-42.6
-89.1
37.0
206.1
193.7
242.3
267.8
710.7
760.2
664.0
521.7
874.9
-220.9
771.2
1,048
990.4
1,241
1,498
GDP
International Monetary Fund (IMF), United Nations Statistics Division
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
GDP per capita (US dollars)
4,477
4,066
4,210
5,016
5,838
6,943
7,271
8,652
10,418
7,857
8,933
10,893
9,903
9,761
9,747
7,453
7,082
7,370
8,220
8,112
Total Value Added - US dollars (millions)
17,261
17,706
16,041
Energy
United Nations Statistics Division
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Electricity - Consumption (Giga watt hours)
989
1,070
1,127
1,168
1,170
1,195
1,263
1,315
1,378
1,391
1,475
1,548
1,654
1,805
1,997
2,104
2,224
2,357
Tourism
World Tourism Organization, World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
International tourism, number of arrivals - Total (thousands)
230.0
236.0
269.0
234.0
351.0
526.0
Rooms in hotels and similar establishments (thousands)
2.5
2.5
2.5
Total contribution to GDP, tourism (%)
4.9
4.3
4.0
4.1
4.0
3.8
3.2
2.7
2.9
3.4
2.9
2.3
2.3
2.4
2.5
2.7
2.9
Total contribution to employment, tourism (%)
5.1
4.5
4.2
4.3
4.3
4.1
3.5
3.0
3.2
3.8
3.2
2.4
2.0
1.9
2.2
2.4
2.6
Infrastructure
International Road Federation, World Bank, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Paved Road (% of total) (%)
12.0
12.0
Total length of railways (kilometre)
814
731
731
731
810
810
810
810
810
810
810
810
810
810
Internet users per 100 inhabitants (%)
1.2
1.3
1.9
2.7
3.0
4.9
5.5
5.8
7.5
9.5
13.0
18.0
24.0
30.5
38.1
45.8
48.1
62.0
Sao Tome and Principe
Key demographic indicators
United Nations Population Division, United Nations Population Fund
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Population - Total (thousands)
142.3
144.8
147.4
150.4
153.7
157.5
161.7
166.3
171.1
175.9
180.4
184.5
188.4
192.1
195.7
199.4
203.2
207.1
211.0
215.1
Population - Urban (%)
53.4
54.4
55.6
56.8
58.0
59.2
60.3
61.5
62.7
63.8
65.0
66.1
67.2
68.2
69.2
70.2
71.1
72.0
72.8
73.6
Population: 0-14 - Total (thousands)
63.1
63.9
64.8
66.0
67.5
69.3
70.8
72.6
74.5
76.5
77.1
78.7
80.3
82.0
83.5
85.0
86.3
87.5
88.6
89.7
Population: 15-64 - Total (thousands)
74.5
76.1
77.7
79.3
81.1
82.9
85.5
88.3
91.2
94.0
91.3
93.8
96.4
99.0
101.8
104.7
107.7
110.9
114.2
117.7
Population: 65+ - Total (thousands)
4.7
4.8
4.9
5.1
5.2
5.3
5.3
5.4
5.4
5.4
Average annual population growth rate - Total (%)
1.7
1.8
1.9
2.1
2.3
2.5
2.7
2.8
2.8
2.6
2.4
2.2
2.0
1.9
1.9
1.9
1.9
1.9
1.9
1.9
Crude birth rate (per 1,000 population)
39.6
39.6
39.5
39.4
39.2
38.8
38.4
37.8
37.3
36.6
36.0
35.4
34.7
34.1
33.5
33.0
32.4
32.0
31.5
31.2
Crude death rate (per 1,000 population)
9.1
8.7
8.3
7.9
7.5
7.2
6.8
6.6
6.3
6.1
5.8
5.7
5.5
5.4
5.2
5.1
5.0
4.9
4.8
4.8
Total fertility rate (per woman)
5.2
5.1
5.1
5.0
5.0
5.0
4.9
4.9
4.8
4.8
4.7
4.7
4.6
4.6
4.5
4.5
4.4
4.4
4.3
4.3
Life expectancy at birth - Total (years)
61.4
62.0
62.7
63.4
64.0
64.7
65.3
65.9
66.4
66.9
67.4
67.9
68.3
68.7
69.1
69.4
69.7
69.9
70.2
70.4
Education indicators
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Literacy rates of 15-24 years old - Total (%)
80.2
96.7
83.2
Gross enrolment ratio in primary - Total (%)
125.8
124.2
127.4
128.7
129.8
126.1
122.9
123.9
124.6
122.0
117.8
110.0
109.9
106.9
108.4
109.5
110.2
Gross enrolment ratio in secondary - Total (%)
40.2
37.5
40.1
43.2
44.8
48.8
46.1
52.1
53.0
51.4
57.5
63.9
74.4
82.0
83.1
89.7
Gross enrolment ratio in teritiary - Total (%)
3.9
4.2
8.1
9.5
13.1
Net enrolment rate in primary education - Total (%)
96.2
98.5
97.4
95.8
92.3
93.1
94.4
94.7
90.8
91.0
90.6
96.1
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary education - Total (rate)
32.7
32.1
30.8
26.2
29.8
28.7
31.4
32.7
38.8
32.2
31.2
Poverty and employment
International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total - Total (%)
49.1
49.6
50.1
50.3
50.4
50.4
50.4
50.3
Unemployment rate - Total (%)
14.6
13.4
14.8
16.7
14.5
16.0
13.9
13.8
13.9
13.6
13.6
13.9
13.6
13.6
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24 - Total (%)
22.2
20.4
22.7
25.7
22.3
24.6
21.3
21.2
21.5
21.1
21.0
21.6
23.7
24.3
GINI coefficient (index)
33.90
Health indicators
United Nations Statistics Division, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), World Bank, World Health Organization
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Prevalence of underweight children under-five years of age - Total (%)
10.1
8.0
14.4
Prevalence of undernourishment - Total (%)
6.1
6.4
6.6
6.6
Under five mortality rate (Per 1,000 live births)
89.3
70.3
67.0
64.0
61.4
59.0
56.7
54.6
52.8
51.0
36.7
35.1
33.7
32.4
Neo-natal mortality (Per 1,000 live births)
18.7
18.4
18.1
17.8
17.4
16.9
16.4
15.6
14.9
14.4
Percentage of mothers provided at least one antenatal care - Total (%)
98.0
98.0
98.0
98.0
98.0
98.0
98.0
98.0
Percentage of deliveries attended by skilled health personnel - Total (%)
78.6
80.7
81.7
Indices
Transparency International, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), MO Ibrahim Foundation, World Bank
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Corruption perceptions index (number)
42
42
42
42
46
46
46
Corruption perceptions index (Rank)
72
72
76
66
62
64
64
Human Development Index (number)
0.49
0.496
0.499
0.505
0.51
0.517
0.526
0.53
0.53
0.538
0.542
0.548
0.551
0.56
0.567
0.58
0.584
0.589
Human Development Index (Rank)
144
142
143
142
144
143
Gender Inequality Index (number)
0.548
0.547
0.546
0.545
0.543
0.54
0.538
0.538
Gender Inequality Index (Rank)
122
131
Ibrahim Index of African Governance (number)
56.9
56.1
56.6
57.7
58.7
59.1
58.7
59.6
59
59.2
Ibrahim Index of African Governance (Rank)
11
12
13
11
11
12
Ease of Doing Business (number)
50.75
45.5
46.75
53.06
45.14
Ease of Doing Business (Rank)
176
174
160
169
153
166
162
169
170
GDP Growth Rate
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Real GDP growth rate (%)
6.7
4.4
3.1
4.8
6.6
3.8
4.2
3.9
2.7
2.7
Composition of the Economy (% of GDP)
United Nations Statistics Division
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Agriculture (%)
20.0
21.0
22.7
21.8
20.8
18.3
18.4
19.0
10.1
11.2
11.8
11.7
11.8
12.1
11.6
12.3
12.1
11.7
Industry (%)
17.3
20.2
17.7
16.0
15.7
14.9
14.9
15.0
16.7
19.4
18.2
17.2
16.3
16.1
17.3
14.9
15.8
15.4
Manufacturing (%)
7.6
8.0
8.5
6.9
6.1
5.3
5.2
4.9
7.0
9.5
8.9
8.6
7.6
7.4
6.6
6.5
7.3
7.4
Services (%)
62.6
58.8
59.6
62.2
63.5
66.8
66.7
66.0
73.2
69.4
70.1
71.1
71.9
71.8
71.1
72.7
72.1
72.9
Inflation
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Inflation, all items - Change (%)
11.0
9.2
10.1
9.8
13.3
17.2
23.1
18.6
32.0
17.0
13.3
14.3
10.6
8.1
7.0
5.2
5.4
5.7
7.9
8.8
Exports
United Nations Statistics Division
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Exchange rate, period average (national currency per USD)
7,978
8,842
9,088
9,348
9,902
10,558
12,449
13,537
14,695
16,208
18,499
17,623
19,068
18,450
18,466
22,091
22.15
21.74
20.75
Balance of payments
International Monetary Fund (IMF), United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Trade balance - US dollars (millions)
-22.4
-23.3
-22.1
-27.0
-32.9
-34.8
-51.5
-58.1
-84.3
-74.6
-85.3
-104.7
-104.0
-115.8
-127.4
-107.6
-105.5
-112.1
Services Balance - US dollars (millions)
1.1
-4.7
-3.6
-4.4
-5.9
-1.9
-9.4
-12.0
-11.8
-8.6
-10.9
-13.0
-6.7
-12.0
-14.7
11.6
17.2
11.1
Current account balance - US dollars (millions)
-16.0
-16.0
-17.0
-15.0
-24.0
-26.0
-44.0
-43.0
-64.0
-78.8
-87.6
-105.8
-98.9
-81.3
-103.9
-68.7
-61.5
-73.1
Inward flows of Foreign Direct investment - Flow, US dollars (millions)
3.8
3.0
3.6
3.4
3.5
15.7
38.0
36.0
79.1
15.5
50.6
32.2
22.5
12.2
27.1
28.6
22.2
41.0
Capital Account net - US dollars (billions)
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Financial Account net - US dollars (millions)
48.3
-8.3
-10.0
-7.3
-18.4
34.8
-43.8
148.4
-71.0
-49.0
-61.2
-66.0
-75.9
-2.1
16.1
19.4
GDP
International Monetary Fund (IMF), United Nations Statistics Division
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
GDP per capita (US dollars)
550.52
505.21
552.89
647.95
692.69
809.41
839.55
885.10
1,117
1,084
1,108
1,273
1,343
1,569
1,763
1,570
1,673
1,768
1,943
1,933
Total Value Added - US dollars (millions)
231.2
241.5
248.6
Energy
United Nations Statistics Division
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Electricity - Consumption (Giga watt hours)
18.3
18.5
22.2
24.4
25.4
28.5
30
32
34
37.5
41.9
44.4
51
51
22
12
13
14
Tourism
World Tourism Organization, World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC)
Indicator
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
International tourism, number of arrivals - Total (thousands)
7.7