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OIC COUNTRIES IN FIGURES (OIC-CIF): Comoros
1. BACKGROUND
Official Name of the Country
:
Union of the Comoros
National Anthem
:
The Union of the Great Islands
National Day
:
6 July
Capital City
:
Moroni
Other Major Cities
:
Moutsamoudou, Fomboni, Domoni
Official Language(s)
:
Arabic, French, Comorian
2. GEOGRAPHY and CLIMATE
Location and Geographic Coordinates
:
(12 10 S, 44 15 E) Southern Africa, group of islands at the northern mouth of the Mozambique Channel, about two-thirds of the way between northern Madagascar and northern Mozambique
Total Area (sq km)
:
1,861 km²
Total Land Area (sq km)
:
1,861 km²
Total Water Area (sq km)
:
0 km²
Land Boundaries (km)
:
0 km
Border Countries
:
Coastline (km)
:
340 km
Climate and Weather
:
The climate of Comoros essentially consists of two seasons. The humid hot season starts from the month of November and continues until April. The cool season dominates the archipelago the rest of the year. Monthly temperatures along the coasts range from 23°C to 28°C. The climate in Comoros is characterized by heavy rainfall.
3. SOCIETY and DEMOGRAPHICS
Nationality
:
Comorian
Major Religion(s)
:
Islam, Christianity
Human Development Index
:
0.497 (2015)
Human Development Index Rank
:
160
Population
:
813,912 Number (2017)
Population Growth Rate (%)
:
2.55 Percentage (2016)
Fertility Rate (Births per Woman)
:
4.35 Births per Woman (2016)
Population Density (per km2)
:
437.35 Persons per Square Kilometre (2017)
Adult Literacy Rate (%)
:
78.14 Percentage (2015)
4. GOVERNMENT and POLITICS
Government Type
:
Federal Presidential Republic
Chief of State - Head of Government
:
President
Azali ASSOUMANI (26 May 2016)
Website of Presidency
:
http://www.beit-salam.km/
Website of Prime Ministry
:
http://www.beit-salam.km/
Cabinet
:
President: AZALI AssoumaniVice President in Charge of the Ministry of Economy, Planning, Energy, Industry, Arts, Crafts, Tourism, Investments, Private Sector, & Real Estate Affairs: Djaffar Ahmed HASSANIVice President in Charge of the Ministry of Transportation, Posts and Telecommunications, & Information and Communications Technologies: Abdallah Said SAROUMASecretary of State (within the Ministry of Foreign Affairs) in Charge of Cooperation with the Arab World: Hamidou KARIHILASecretary of State (within the Office of Vice President ABDOU) in Charge of Territory Development & Urbanization: Mmadi KAPACHIASecretary of State (within the Office of Vice President HASSANI) in Charge of Tourism, Arts, & Crafts: Sitti ATTOUMANEMinister of Finances & Budget: Said Ali CHAYANEMinister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, & Comorians Living Abroad: Mohamed Bacar DOSSARMinister of Health, Solidarity, Social Protection, & Gender Promotion: Moussa MAHOMAMinister of Interior, Information, Decentralization, Relations with Institutions, & Government Spokesperson: Mohamed DAOUDOUMinister of Justice, Islamic Affairs, Public Administration, & Human Rights: FAHMI Said IbrahimMinister of National Education, Teaching, Research, & Arts: ABDOU MhoumadiMinister of Youth, Employment, Occupational Integration, Culture, & Sports: Salime Mohamed ABDEREMANE
Legislative Structure
:
Structure of Parliament
:
Unicameral
Name of Parliament (Generic) (Translated)
:
Assemblée de l'Union / Assembly of the Union
Last Renewal Date
:
25 January 2015
Head of Parliament
:
Abdou OUSSENI
Members (Statutory / Current Number)
:
Name of Second Chamber (Generic) (Translated)
:
Last Renewal Date
:
Head of Secondary Parliament
:
Members (Statutory / Current Number)
:
Judicial Structure
:
Highest Court(s)
:
Supreme Court or Cour Supreme (consists of 7 judges); Constitutional Court (consists of 8 members)
Major Political Parties and Leaders
:
Union for the Development of the Comoros (UPDC) JUWA party ("Sun") Democratic Rally of the Comoros (RDC) Independents Convention for the Renewal of the Comoros (CRC) Rally for an Alternative of Harmonious and Integrated Development (RADHI) PSND-Dudja Party for the Harmony of the Comoros (PEC)
5. ECONOMY and SECTORS
Exchange Rate (NCU per USD)
:
410.21 Rate (2017)
GDP (million USD)
:
1,082,435,834 USD (2017)
GDP per capita (USD)
:
1,330 USD (2017)
Education Expenditure (% of GDP)
:
4.34 Percentage (2015)
Health Expenditure (% of GDP)
:
8.05 Percentage (2015)
Unemployment Rate (%)
:
4.33 Percentage (2018)
Economic Complexity Score
:
(2015)
Rankings of Economic Complexity Score (out of 144 Countries)
:
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)
:
9 Million USD (2017)
Official Development Assistance (ODA)
:
67 Million USD (2017)
Exports (million USD)
:
18 Million USD (2017)
Main Export Partners
:
India, France, Germany, Singapore, Pakistan
Imports (million USD)
:
197 Million USD (2017)
Main Import Partners
:
Tanzania , China, France, Pakistan, Qatar
Intra-OIC Exports
:
2 Million USD (2017)
Main Export Partners (in the OIC)
:
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Egypt, Qatar
Intra-OIC Imports
:
83 Million USD (2017)
Main Import Partners (in the OIC)
:
Pakistan, Qatar, Malaysia, Turkey, Indonesia
Natural Resources
:
Fish
Main Agricultural Products
:
Bananas; Coconuts; Paddy rice; Pulses nes; Cassava; Cloves
6. Comoros in Figures
AGRICULTURE
Agricultural Area
:
133.00 Thousand Hectares (2016)
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Arable Land Area
:
65.00 Thousand Hectares (2016)
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Arable Land, % of Land Area
:
34.93 Percentage (2016)
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Area Harvested, Cereals
:
29,743.00 Square kilometers (2017)
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Area Harvested, Fruits excluding Melons
:
5,027.00 Square kilometers (2017)
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Area Harvested, Vegetables and Melons
:
801.00 Square kilometers (2017)
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Fish Catches
:
16,407.00 Tonnes (2016)
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Food and Animal, Export Value
:
45,848.00 Thousand USD (2016)
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Food and Animal, Import Value
:
104,081.00 Thousand USD (2016)
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Forest Area
:
366.00 Square kilometers (2016)
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Forest Area, % of Land Area
:
1.97 Percentage (2016)
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Land Area
:
1,861.00 Square kilometers (2018)
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Permanent Crops
:
53.00 Thousand Hectares (2016)
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Permanent Meadows and Pastures
:
15.00 Thousand Hectares (2016)
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Production of Cereals
:
40,362.00 Tonnes (2017)
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Production of Cereals per Person
:
49.58 Kilograms (2017)
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Production of Fruits
:
28,253.00 Tonnes (2017)
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Production of Fruits per Person
:
34.71 Kilograms (2017)
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Production of Maize
:
6,231.00 Tonnes (2017)
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Production of Maize, per Person
:
7.65 Kilograms (2017)
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Production of Meat
:
2,298.00 Tonnes (2017)
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Production of Meat per Person
:
2.82 Kilograms (2017)
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Production of Paddy Rice
:
34,132.00 Tonnes (2017)
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Production of Paddy Rice, per Person
:
41.93 Kilograms (2017)
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Production of Vegetables
:
5,044.00 Tonnes (2017)
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Production of Vegetables per Person
:
6.20 Kilograms (2017)
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Surface Area
:
1,861.00 Square kilometers (2018)
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DEMOGRAPHY
Crude Birth Rate
:
32.86 Per thousand persons (2016)
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Crude Death Rate
:
7.39 Per thousand persons (2016)
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Fertility Rate
:
4.35 Births per Woman (2016)
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Growth Rate of Population, Annual
:
2.31 Percentage (2017)
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Growth Rate of Population, Natural
:
2.55 Percentage (2016)
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International Migrant Stock (% of Population)
:
1.59 Percentage (2015)
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International Migrant Stock, Total
:
12,555.00 Thousands (2015)
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Life Expectancy at Birth, Female
:
65.44 Years (2016)
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Life Expectancy at Birth, Male
:
62.02 Years (2016)
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Life Expectancy at Birth, Total
:
63.70 Years (2016)
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Migration, Total
:
54,809.00 Thousands (2000)
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Number of Households
:
230,480.63 Number (2016)
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Population Density
:
437.35 Persons per Square Kilometre (2017)
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Population, Ages 0-14
:
323,721.00 Number (2017)
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Population, Ages 0-14, % of Total
:
39.77 Percentage (2017)
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Population, Ages 15-64
:
466,076.00 Number (2017)
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Population, Ages 15-64, % of Total
:
57.26 Percentage (2017)
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Population, Ages 65+
:
24,115.00 Number (2017)
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Population, Ages 65+, % of Total
:
2.96 Percentage (2017)
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Population, Female
:
403,378.00 Number (2017)
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Population, Female, % of Total
:
49.56 Percentage (2017)
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Population, Rural
:
579,636.00 Number (2017)
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Population, Rural, % of Total
:
71.22 Percentage (2017)
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Population, Total
:
813,912.00 Number (2017)
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Population, Urban
:
234,276.00 Number (2017)
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Population, Urban, % of total
:
28.78 Percentage (2017)
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Refugee Population by Country or Territory of Asylum
:
1.00 Number (2006)
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Refugee Population by Country or Territory of Origin
:
575.00 Number (2017)
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EDUCATION
Education Expenditure, Current, Public , % of Total Public Expenditure on Education
:
100.00 Percentage (2015)
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Education Expenditure, Public, % of GDP
:
4.34 Percentage (2015)
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Enrollment, Pre-Primary Schools
:
13,945.00 Number (2017)
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Enrollment, Primary Schools
:
121,517.00 Number (2017)
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Enrollment, Secondary Schools
:
67,445.00 Number (2017)
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Enrollment, Tertiary Schools
:
6,499.00 Number (2014)
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Gross Enrollment Rate in Primary Schools, Female
:
97.24 Rate (2017)
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Gross Enrollment Rate in Primary Schools, Male
:
101.58 Rate (2017)
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Gross Enrollment Rate in Primary Schools, Total
:
99.45 Rate (2017)
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Gross Enrollment Rate in Pre-Primary Schools, Female
:
20.77 Rate (2017)
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Gross Enrollment Rate in Pre-Primary Schools, Male
:
20.07 Rate (2017)
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Gross Enrollment Rate in Pre-Primary Schools, Total
:
20.42 Rate (2017)
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Gross Enrollment Rate in Secondary Schools, Female
:
57.21 Rate (2017)
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Gross Enrollment Rate in Secondary Schools, Male
:
53.87 Rate (2017)
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Gross Enrollment Rate in Secondary Schools, Total
:
55.51 Rate (2017)
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Gross Enrollment Rate in Tertiary Schools, Female
:
8.05 Rate (2014)
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Gross Enrollment Rate in Tertiary Schools, Male
:
9.91 Rate (2014)
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Gross Enrollment Rate in Tertiary Schools, Total
:
8.99 Rate (2014)
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Instructors, Tertiary Schools
:
247.00 Number (2014)
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Literacy Rate, Adult, Female
:
74.26 Percentage (2015)
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Literacy Rate, Adult, Male
:
81.81 Percentage (2015)
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Literacy Rate, Adult, Total
:
78.14 Percentage (2015)
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Net Enrollment Rate in Pre- Primary Schools, Male
:
17.50 Rate (2017)
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Net Enrollment Rate in Pre-Primary Schools, Female
:
18.25 Rate (2017)
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Net Enrollment Rate in Pre-Primary Schools, Total
:
17.87 Rate (2017)
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Net Enrollment Rate in Primary Schools, Female
:
78.94 Rate (2017)
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Net Enrollment Rate in Primary Schools, Male
:
80.71 Rate (2017)
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Net Enrollment Rate in Primary Schools, Total
:
79.84 Rate (2017)
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Net Enrollment Rate in Secondary Schools, Female
:
44.81 Rate (2017)
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Net Enrollment Rate in Secondary Schools, Male
:
41.20 Rate (2017)
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Net Enrollment Rate in Secondary Schools, Total
:
42.98 Rate (2017)
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Student -Teacher Ratio at Pre-Primary Schools
:
20.33 Rate (2017)
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Student -Teacher Ratio at Primary Schools
:
18.90 Rate (2017)
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Student -Teacher Ratio at Secondary Schools
:
5.31 Rate (2017)
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Student-Instructor Ratio at Tertiary Schools
:
26.31 Rate (2014)
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Teachers, Pre-Primary Schools
:
686.00 Number (2017)
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Teachers, Primary Schools
:
6,429.00 Number (2017)
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Teachers, Secondary Schools
:
12,693.00 Number (2017)
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ENERGY
Access to Electricity (% of Population)
:
77.84 Percentage (2016)
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Access to Electricity, Rural (% of Rural Population)
:
72.19 Percentage (2016)
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Access to Electricity, Urban (% of Urban Population)
:
92.08 Percentage (2016)
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Adjusted Savings: Energy Depletion
:
0.00 Current Prices in US Dollars (2016)
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Adjusted Savings: Energy Depletion (% of GNI)
:
0.00 Percentage (2016)
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Energy Consumption
:
41.00 Thousand Metric Tons of Oil Equivalent (2007)
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Energy Intensity Level of Primary Energy
:
4.69 MJ / 2011 PPP USD GDP (2015)
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Energy Use (kg Equivalent) per $1000 GDP
:
44.03 Constant 2005 PPP $ (2007)
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GDP per Unit of Energy Use
:
21.40 PPP $ Per kg of Oil Equivalent (2007)
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GDP per Unit of Energy Use
:
22.71 Constant 2011 PPP USD per kg of Oil Equivalent (2007)
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Renewable Electricity Output (% of Total Electricity Output)
:
0.00 Percentage (2015)
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Renewable Energy Consumption (% of Total Final Energy Consumption)
:
45.33 Percentage (2015)
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Rents, Coal % of GDP
:
0.00 Percentage (2016)
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ENVIRONMENT
Air Pollution, Mean Annual Exposure
:
19.15 Micrograms per Cubic Meter (2016)
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Amphibian Species, Threatened
:
0.00 Number (2018)
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Bird Species,Threatened
:
14.00 Number (2018)
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Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Per Capita
:
0.20 Metric Tons (2014)
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Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Total
:
154.01 Thousand Metric Tonnes (2014)
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Fish Species, Threatened
:
14.00 Number (2018)
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Fungus and Protist Species, Threatened
:
0.00 Number (2018)
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Mammal Species, Threatened
:
5.00 Number (2018)
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Mollusc Species, Threatened
:
0.00 Number (2018)
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Other Invertabrate Species, Threatened
:
76.00 Number (2018)
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Plant Species, Threatened
:
9.00 Number (2018)
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Pollution, Population Exposed to Levels Exceeding WHO Interim Target-1 Value (% of total)
:
0.00 Percentage (2016)
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Pollution, Population Exposed to Levels Exceeding WHO Interim Target-2 Value (% of total)
:
0.00 Percentage (2016)
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Pollution, Population Exposed to Levels Exceeding WHO Interim Target-3 Value (% of total)
:
100.00 Percentage (2016)
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Reptile Species, Threatened
:
5.00 Number (2018)
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Terrestrial and Marine Protected Areas (% of total territorial area)
:
0.13 Percentage (2016)
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Terrestrial Protected Areas (% of total land area)
:
10.17 Percentage (2016)
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Total Species, Threatened
:
120.00 Number (2018)
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GENDER AND FAMILY
Gender Parity Index for Adult Literacy Rate (Female over Male)
:
0.91 Rate (2015)
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Gender Parity Index for Gross Enrolment Rate in Pre-Primary Schools
:
1.03 Ratio (2017)
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Gender Parity Index for Gross Enrolment Rate in Primary Schools (Female over Male)
:
0.96 Rate (2017)
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Gender Parity Index for Gross Enrolment Rate in Secondary Schools (Female over Male)
:
1.06 Rate (2017)
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Gender Parity Index for Gross Enrolment Rate in Tertiary Schools (Female over Male)
:
0.81 Rate (2014)
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Gender Parity Index for Labor Force Participation Shares
:
0.72 Rate (2017)
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Gender Parity Index for Labor Force Shares
:
0.71 Rate (2017)
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Gender Parity Index for Life Expectancy At Birth (Female over Male)
:
1.06 Rate (2016)
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Gender Parity Index for Net Enrolment Rate in Pre-Primary Schools
:
1.04 Ratio (2017)
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Gender Parity Index for Net Enrolment Rate in Primary Schools (Female over Male)
:
0.98 Rate (2017)
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Gender Parity Index for Net Enrolment Rate in Secondary Schools (Female over Male)
:
1.09 Rate (2017)
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HEALTH
People Using at Least Basic Drinking Water Services (% of Population)
:
83.70 Rate (2015)
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1-Year-Olds Immunized with BCG
:
94.00 Percentage (2016)
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1-Year-Olds Immunized with DTP3
:
91.00 Percentage (2016)
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1-Year-Olds Immunized with HepB3
:
91.00 Percentage (2016)
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1-Year-Olds Immunized with Hib3
:
91.00 Percentage (2016)
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1-Year-Olds Immunized with MCV
:
99.00 Percentage (2016)
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Births Attended by Skilled Health Personnel (%)
:
82.20 Rate (2012)
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Current Health Expenditure, % GDP
:
8.05 Percentage (2015)
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Dentists, Numbers
:
29.00 Units (2004)
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Dentists, Per 1,000 Population
:
4.80 Rate (2004)
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Domestic General Government Health Expenditure as Percentage of Current Health Expenditure (%)
:
13.40 Percentage (2015)
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Domestic General Government Health Expenditure, % GDP
:
1.08 Percentage (2015)
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Domestic Private Health Expenditure as Percentage of Current Health Expenditure (%)
:
76.53 Percentage (2015)
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General Government Expenditure on Health as a Percentage of Total Government Expenditure
:
3.80 Percentage (2015)
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Hospital Beds, Per 10,000 Population
:
22.00 Rate (2006)
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Mortality Rate, Adult, Female
:
201.95 Per 1,000 female adults (2015)
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Mortality Rate, Adult, Male
:
252.60 Per 1,000 male adults (2015)
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Mortality Rate, Infant
:
55.00 Per 1,000 live births (2016)
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Mortality Rate, Under-Five
:
73.30 Per 1,000 live births (2016)
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Mortality Ratio, Maternal
:
335.00 Per 100,000 live births (2015)
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Nurses, Numbers
:
481.00 Units (2004)
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Nurses, Per 1,000 Population
:
0.81 Rate (2004)
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People Living with HIV/AIDS, 15-49 Years Old
:
0.10 Percentage (2017)
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People Using at Least Basic Sanitation Services (% of Population)
:
34.17 Rate (2015)
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Pharmacists, Numbers
:
15.00 Units (2004)
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Pharmacists, Per 1,000 Population
:
2.51 Rate (2004)
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Physicians, Numbers
:
115.00 Units (2004)
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Physicians, Per 1,000 Population
:
0.19 Rate (2004)
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Reported Cases, Measles
:
0.00 Number (2016)
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Reported Cases, Mumps
:
7.00 Number (2016)
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Reported Cases, Neonatal tetanus
:
2.00 Number (2010)
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Reported Cases, Rubella
:
35.00 Number (2014)
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Reported Cases, Total Tetanus
:
1.00 Number (2014)
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Tuberculosis: DOTS Case Detection Rate
:
59.00 Percentage (2016)
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Tuberculosis: DOTS Treatment Success
:
94.00 Percentage (2013)
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Under-5 Moderately or Severely Underweight
:
16.90 Percentage (2012)
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INDICES
Ease of Doing Business Index
:
164.00 Score (2018)
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Financial Development Index
:
0.06 Score (2016)
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Food Production Index (2004-2006=100)
:
108.68 Score (2016)
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GINI Index
:
45.30 Score (2013)
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Human Development Index
:
0.50 Score (2017)
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Liner Shipping Connectivity Index (2004=100)
:
5.41 Index (2018)
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Logistics Performance Index: Overall (1=Low to 5=High)
:
2.56 Score (2018)
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Methodology Assessment of Statistical Capacity (Scale 0 - 100)
:
40.00 Score (2018)
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Overall Level of Statistical Capacity (Scale 0 - 100)
:
35.56 Score (2018)
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Periodicity and Timeliness Assessment of Statistical Capacity (Scale 0 - 100)
:
66.67 Score (2018)
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Source Data Assessment of Statistical Capacity (Scale 0 - 100)
:
0.00 Score (2018)
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INDUSTRY AND MANUFACTURING
INFRASTRUCTURE
Air Transport, Freight
:
0.10 Million Ton - Km (1985)
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Air Transport, Passengers Carried
:
27,300.00 Number (1996)
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Air Transport, Registered Carrier Departures Worldwide
:
1,100.00 Number (1996)
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Cellular Mobile Telephone Subscribers per 100 persons
:
54.90 Number (2017)
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Computers Ownership, Estimated Proportion of Households
:
8.71 Percentage (2016)
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Fixed Broadband Internet Monthly Subscription
:
34.36 USD (2017)
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Fixed Broadband Subscriptions per 100 Inhabitants
:
0.20 Number (2017)
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Individuals Using the Internet (% of population)
:
7.94 Percentage (2016)
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Internet Access at Home, Estimated Proportion of Households
:
5.12 Percentage (2016)
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Internet Bandwidth, International
:
796.00 Megabits / Second (2016)
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Internet Speed, Fixed Broadband
:
0.50 Megabits / Second (2017)
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Internet Subscribers per 100 persons
:
0.28 Percentage (2012)
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Investments,Telecommunication Services
:
4,315,689.68 USD (2016)
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Merchant Shipping: Fleets
:
1,207.51 Dead Weight Tonnes in Thousands (2018)
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Radio Receivers Ownership, Estimated Proportion of Households
:
60.70 Percentage (2003)
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Revenues, Telecommunication Services
:
29,544,082.27 USD (2016)
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Telephone Lines in Operation per 100 persons
:
2.11 Number (2017)
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Television Receivers Ownership, Estimated Proportion of Households
:
15.50 Percentage (2003)
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INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
Balance of Payments: Current Account
:
-63.00 Million USD (2017)
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Balance of Payments: Net Trade in Services
:
-33.78 USD (2012)
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Balance of Payments: Trade Balance
:
-172.00 USD (2010)
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Debt Service Payments
:
2,480.05 Thousand USD (2017)
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External Debt, Long Term
:
138,654.25 Thousand USD (2017)
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External Debt, Short Term
:
852.04 Thousand USD (2017)
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External Debt, Total
:
165,557.97 Thousand USD (2017)
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Foreign Direct Investment
:
8.61 Million USD (2017)
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ODA Per Capita
:
82.11 Current Prices in US Dollars (2017)
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Official Development Assistance
:
66.83 Million USD (2017)
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Public and Publicly Guaranteed Debt
:
138,654.25 Thousand USD (2017)
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Rate of Exchange: End of Period
:
410.21 Rate (2017)
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Rate of Exchange: Period Average
:
436.57 Rate (2017)
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Total Reserves, Excluding Gold
:
158,748.63 Thousand USD (2016)
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Total Reserves, Including Gold
:
159,412.11 Thousand USD (2016)
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Use of IMF Credit
:
26,051.69 Thousand USD (2017)
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ISLAMIC BANKING AND FINANCE
LABOUR AND SOCIAL PROTECTION
Cases of Fatal Occupational Injury
:
9.00 Number (1986)
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Cases of Non-Fatal Occupational Injury (with lost workdays)
:
273.00 Number (1986)
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Dependency Ratio, Total, % of Working Age Population
:
74.63 Rate (2017)
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Employers, Female (% of female employment)
:
4.62 Percentage (2018)
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Employers, Male (% of male employment)
:
5.62 Percentage (2018)
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Employers, Total (% of total employment)
:
5.20 Percentage (2018)
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Employment in Agriculture, % of Total Employment
:
54.68 Percentage (2018)
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Employment in Industry, % of Total Employment
:
15.45 Percentage (2018)
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Employment in Services, % of Total Employment
:
29.87 Percentage (2018)
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Employment to Population Ratio, Ages 15+, Female (%)
:
34.45 Percentage (2018)
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Employment to Population Ratio, Ages 15+, Male (%)
:
48.21 Percentage (2018)
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Employment to Population Ratio, Ages 15+, Total (%)
:
41.35 Percentage (2018)
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GDP per person employed (constant 2011 PPP $)
:
5,804.42 USD (2018)
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Labour Force, Female, % of Total Labour Force
:
41.71 Percentage (2018)
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Labour Force, Total
:
217,417.00 Units (2018)
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Labour Participation Rate, Female (% of Female Population Ages 15+)
:
36.13 Percentage (2018)
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Labour Participation Rate, Female (% of female population Ages 15-64)
:
37.16 Percentage (2018)
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Labour Participation Rate, Male (% of Male Population Ages 15+)
:
50.28 Percentage (2018)
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Labour Participation Rate, Male (% of male population ages 15-64)
:
50.60 Percentage (2018)
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Labour Participation Rate, Total (% of total Population Ages 15+)
:
43.22 Percentage (2018)
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Labour Participation Rate, Total (% of total population ages 15-64)
:
43.93 Percentage (2018)
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Self-Employed, Female (% of female employment)
:
82.21 Percentage (2018)
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Self-Employed, Male (% of male employment)
:
59.58 Percentage (2018)
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Self-Employed, Total (% of total employment)
:
68.98 Percentage (2018)
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Unemployment Rate, % of total labor force
:
4.33 Percentage (2018)
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Unemployment, Female (% of female labor force)
:
4.66 Percentage (2018)
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Unemployment, Male (% of male labor force)
:
4.10 Percentage (2018)
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Vulnerable Employment, Female (% of female employment)
:
77.59 Percentage (2018)
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Vulnerable Employment, Male (% of male employment)
:
53.96 Percentage (2018)
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Vulnerable Employment, Total (% of total employment)
:
63.77 Percentage (2018)
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Wage and Salaried Workers, Female (% of female employment)
:
17.79 Percentage (2018)
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Wage and Salaried Workers, Male (% of male employment)
:
40.42 Percentage (2018)
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Wage and Salaried Workers, Total (% of total employment)
:
31.02 Percentage (2018)
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MONEY AND PRICES
Consumer Price Index
:
179.42 Number (2018)
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Consumer Prices, annual % change
:
2.00 Percentage (2018)
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Discount Rate
:
1.16 Percentage (2017)
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GDP Deflator (2010=100), $
:
85.29 Rate (2017)
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GDP Deflator (2010=100), National Currency Units
:
100.24 Rate (2017)
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Money Supply: M1
:
84,251.00 National Currency Units (2016)
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Money Supply: M1 plus Quasi-money
:
50,330.77 National Currency Units (2008)
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NATIONAL ACCOUNTS
Agriculture, Share in Total Value Added
:
30.84 Percentage (2017)
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Agriculture, Value Added
:
319,783,100.45 Current Prices in US Dollars (2017)
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Construction, Share in Total Value Added
:
1.91 Percentage (2017)
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Construction, Value Added
:
19,781,436.99 Current Prices in US Dollars (2017)
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GDP (Constant 2010 Prices)
:
1,269,173,703.32 USD (2017)
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GDP (Current Prices)
:
472,560,000,000.00 National Currency Units (2017)
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GDP (Current Prices)
:
1,082,435,834.24 USD (2017)
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GDP per capita (current prices)
:
1,329.92 USD (2017)
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General Government Final Consumption Expenditures (Constant 2010 Prices)
:
108,757,608.58 USD (2017)
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General Government Final Consumption Expenditures (Current Prices)
:
156,628,881.58 USD (2017)
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General Government Final Consumption Expenditures, Share in Total Consumption
:
14.72 Percentage (2017)
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GNI (Current Prices)
:
1,084,113,196.97 USD (2017)
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GNI per capita (current prices)
:
1,331.98 USD (2017)
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Gross Capital Formation (Constant 2010 Prices)
:
221,827,077.58 USD (2017)
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Gross Capital Formation (Current Prices)
:
199,367,382.22 USD (2017)
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Gross Domestic Savings, % of GDP
:
1.69 Percentage (2017)
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Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Constant 2010 Prices)
:
222,193,090.83 USD (2017)
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Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Current Prices)
:
199,367,382.22 USD (2017)
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Household Consumption (Constant 2010 Prices)
:
1,203,364,403.73 USD (2017)
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Household Consumption (Current Prices)
:
907,496,067.15 USD (2017)
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Household Consumption, Share in Total Consumption
:
85.28 Percentage (2017)
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Industry, Share in Total Value Added
:
10.70 Percentage (2017)
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Industry, Value Added
:
110,973,953.14 Current Prices in US Dollars (2017)
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Manufacturing, Share in Total Value Added
:
8.97 Percentage (2017)
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Manufacturing, Value Added
:
93,034,141.37 Current Prices in US Dollars (2017)
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Other Activities, Share in Total Value Added
:
27.71 Percentage (2017)
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Other Activities, Value Added
:
287,325,601.35 Current Prices in US Dollars (2017)
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Total Consumption (Constant 2010 Prices)
:
1,311,707,809.14 USD (2017)
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Total Consumption (Current Prices)
:
1,064,124,948.73 USD (2017)
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Total Value Added
:
1,036,834,995.01 Current Prices in US Dollars (2017)
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Transport, Storage and Communication, Share in Total Value Added
:
8.28 Percentage (2017)
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Transport, Storage and Communication, Value Added
:
85,869,211.43 Current Prices in US Dollars (2017)
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Wholesale, Retail Trade, Restaurants and Hotels, Share in Total Value Added
:
20.55 Percentage (2017)
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Wholesale, Retail Trade, Restaurants and Hotels, Value Added
:
213,101,691.64 Current Prices in US Dollars (2017)
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PRIVATE SECTOR
Dealing with Construction Permits: Cost (% of warehouse value)
:
1.20 Percentage (2018)
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Dealing with Construction Permits: Procedures
:
10.00 Number (2018)
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Dealing with Construction Permits: Time
:
108.00 Days (2018)
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Enforcing Contracts: Cost (% of claim)
:
89.40 Percentage (2018)
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Enforcing Contracts: Time
:
506.00 Days (2018)
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Getting Credit: Credit Bureau Coverage (% of adults)
:
0.00 Percentage (2018)
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Getting Credit: Credit Registry Coverage (% of adults)
:
13.00 Percentage (2018)
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Getting Electricity: Cost to Get Electricity (% of income per capita)
:
2,005.20 Percentage (2018)
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Getting Electricity: Procedures
:
3.00 Number (2018)
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Getting Electricity: Time
:
120.00 Days (2018)
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Paying Taxes: Labor Tax and Contributions (% of profit)
:
0.00 Percentage (2018)
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Paying Taxes: Other Taxes (% of profit)
:
189.20 Percentage (2018)
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Paying Taxes: Payments
:
33.00 Number (2018)
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Paying Taxes: Profit Tax (% of profit)
:
30.40 Percentage (2018)
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Paying Taxes: Time
:
100.00 Hours (2018)
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Paying Taxes: Total Tax Rate (% of profit)
:
219.60 Percentage (2018)
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Registering Property: Cost (% of property value)
:
8.00 Percentage (2018)
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Registering Property: Procedures
:
4.00 Number (2018)
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Registering Property: Time
:
30.00 Days (2018)
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Resolving Insolvency: Recovery Rate (cents on the dollar)
:
0.00 Ratio (2018)
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Starting a Business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita)
:
82.50 Percentage (2018)
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Starting a Business: Cost - Women (% of income per capita)
:
82.50 Percentage (2018)
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Starting a Business: Paid-in Minimum Capital (% of income per capita)
:
92.72 Percentage (2018)
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Starting a Business: Procedures Required - Men
:
9.00 Number (2018)
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Starting a Business: Procedures Required - Women
:
9.00 Number (2018)
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Starting a Business: Time - Men
:
16.00 Days (2018)
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Starting a Business: Time - Women
:
16.00 Days (2018)
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PUBLIC FINANCE
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION
Articles Published
:
15.00 Number (2018)
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High-Technology Exports
:
2,591.00 USD (2013)
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TOBACCO CONTROL
Import Quantity, Other Tobacco Products
:
49.00 Tonnes (2014)
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Import Quantity, Tobacco
:
5.00 Tonnes (2016)
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Import Value, Other Tobacco Products
:
253.00 Thousand USD (2014)
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Import Value, Tobacco
:
5.00 Thousand USD (2016)
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MPOWER: Anti-tobacco mass media campaigns
:
2.00 Numeric Value (2014)
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MPOWER: Enforce bans on tobacco advertising
:
2.00 Numeric Value (2014)
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MPOWER: Monitor
:
2.00 Numeric Value (2014)
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MPOWER: Offer Help to Quit Tobacco Use
:
2.00 Numeric Value (2014)
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MPOWER: Protect from Tobacco Smoke
:
3.00 Numeric Value (2014)
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MPOWER: Raise Taxes on Tobacco
:
4.00 Numeric Value (2014)
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MPOWER: Warn about the dangers of tobacco
:
3.00 Numeric Value (2014)
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Prevelance Rate of Tobacco Consumption, Adult, Both Sexes
:
15.30 Percentage (2013)
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Prevelance Rate of Tobacco Consumption, Adult, Female
:
6.70 Percentage (2013)
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Prevelance Rate of Tobacco Consumption, Adult, Male
:
23.80 Percentage (2013)
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TOURISM
Balance of Foreign Travel
:
3.00 Million USD (2012)
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Balance of International Tourism as % of GDP
:
0.26 Percentage (2012)
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International Tourism Receipts as % of Exports
:
276.72 Percentage (2012)
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Intra-OIC Tourist Arrivals
:
0.47 Thousands (2017)
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Number of Tourist Arrivals
:
28.00 Thousands (2017)
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Tourism Expenditures
:
36.30 Million USD (2012)
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Tourism Receipts
:
39.30 Million USD (2012)
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TRADE
Exports of Goods and Services (% of GDP)
:
11.46 Percentage (2017)
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Exports of Goods and Services (Annual % Change)
:
10.34 Percentage (2017)
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Exports of Goods and Services in $
:
124.10 Million USD (2017)
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Fuel Exports (% of Merchandise Exports)
:
0.00 Percentage (2013)
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Fuel Imports (% of Merchandise Imports)
:
1.35 Percentage (2013)
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Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP)
:
28.19 Percentage (2017)
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Imports of Goods and Services (Annual % Change)
:
11.93 Percentage (2017)
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Imports of Goods and Services in $
:
305.15 Million USD (2017)
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Imports of Goods and Services in National Currency
:
133,221.00 Million National Currency Units (2017)
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Intra-OIC Merchandise Exports
:
2.48 Million USD (2017)
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Intra-OIC Merchandise Exports (% of Merchandise Exports)
:
13.52 Percentage (2017)
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Intra-OIC Merchandise Imports
:
83.07 Million USD (2017)
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Intra-OIC Merchandise Imports (% of Merchandise Imports)
:
42.20 Percentage (2017)
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Manufactures Exports (% of Merchandise Exports)
:
21.70 Percentage (2013)
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Manufactures Imports (% of Merchandise Imports)
:
66.03 Percentage (2013)
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Merchandise Exports
:
18.31 Million USD (2017)
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Merchandise Imports
:
196.86 Million USD (2017)
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Non-Fuel Primary Goods Exports (% of Merchandise Exports)
:
78.30 Percentage (2013)
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Non-Fuel Primary Goods Imports (% of Merchandise Imports)
:
32.62 Percentage (2013)
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WATER
Agricultural Water Managed Area, Total
:
0.13 Thousand Hectares (1987)
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Area Equipped For Irrigation Full Control, Total
:
0.13 Thousand Hectares (1987)
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Area Equipped For Irrigation, Total
:
0.13 Thousand Hectares (1987)
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Average Precipitation in Depth
:
900.00 mm / year (2014)
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Average Precipitation in Volume
:
1.68 10
9
m
3
/ year (2014)
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Dependency Ratio
:
0.00 Percentage (2014)
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Groundwater: Total Renewable
:
1.00 10
9
m
3
/ year (2014)
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Surface Water: Total Renewable
:
0.20 10
9
m
3
/ year (2014)
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Water Resources: Total External Renewable
:
0.00 10
9
m
3
/ year (2014)
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Water Resources: Total Internal Renewable
:
1.20 10
9
m
3
/ year (2014)
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Water Resources: Total Renewable
:
1.20 10
9
m
3
/ year (2014)
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Water Resources: Total Renewable Per Capita
:
1,522.00 m
3
/ inhab / yr (2014)
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Water Withdrawal, Agriculture, % of Total
:
47.00 Percentage (1999)
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Water Withdrawal, Industrial, % of Total
:
5.00 Percentage (1999)
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Water Withdrawal, Municipal, % of Total
:
48.00 Percentage (1999)
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Water Withdrawal, Per Capita
:
17.38 m
3
/ inhab / yr (1999)
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Water Withdrawal, Total
:
0.01 10
9
m
3
/ year (1999)
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YOUTH
Employment to Population Ratio, Ages 15-24 Female (%)
:
12.55 Percentage (2018)
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Employment to Population Ratio, Ages 15-24, Male (%)
:
11.24 Percentage (2018)
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Employment to Population Ratio, Ages 15-24, Total (%)
:
11.89 Percentage (2018)
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Gender Parity Index for Youth Literacy Rate (Female over Male)
:
1.02 Rate (2015)
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Labor Force Participation Rate for Ages 15-24, Female (%)
:
13.75 Percentage (2018)
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Labor Force Participation Rate for Ages 15-24, Male (%)
:
12.68 Percentage (2018)
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Labor Force Participation Rate for Ages 15-24, Total (%)
:
13.20 Percentage (2018)
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Literacy Rate, Youth, Female
:
88.14 Percentage (2015)
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Literacy Rate, Youth, Male
:
86.83 Percentage (2015)
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Literacy Rate, Youth, Total
:
87.48 Percentage (2015)
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Prevalence Rate of Tobacco Consumption, Youth, Both Sexes
:
18.10 Percentage (2013)
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Prevalence Rate of Tobacco Consumption, Youth, Male
:
21.80 Percentage (2013)
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Prevalence Rate of Tobacco Consumption, Youth,Female
:
14.80 Percentage (2013)
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Unemployment, Youth Male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)
:
11.33 Percentage (2018)
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Unemployment, Youth Total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)
:
9.98 Percentage (2018)
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7. INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS
Participation in International Organizations
:
ACP
,
AfDB
, AL
,
AMF
,
AOSIS
,
AU
, CAEU (candidates)
,
COMESA
,
FAO
, FZ
,
G-77
,
IBRD
,
ICAO
, ICCt
,
ICRM
,
IDA
,
IDB
,
IFAD
,
IFC
,
IFRCS
,
ILO
,
IMF
,
IMO
,
IMSO
,
InOC
, Interpol
,
IOC
,
IOM
,
ITSO
,
ITU
, ITUC (NGOs)
,
LAS
,
MIGA
,
NAM
,
OIC
,
OIF
,
OPCW
,
UN
,
UNCTAD
,
UNESCO
,
UNIDO
,
UPU
,
WCO
,
WHO
,
WIPO
,
WMO
, WTO (observer
International Agencies Presided
:
OIC Membership Date
:
1976
OIC Institutions Hosted in the Country
:
Institutional Agreements with SESRIC
:
Participated in SESRIC Events
:
Department
Type of Event
Role in the Event
Country
Start Date
End Date
Name of the Event
Link
TCD
Training Course
Beneficiary
Comoros
26.11.13
28.11.13
Training Course on 'Rural Development Projects' in Comoros
http://www.sesric.org/event-detail.php?id=945
8. LOGISTICS
Time Zones
:
UTC/GMT +03:00
Country Code
:
269
Exchange Rate (NCU per USD)
:
410.21 Rate (2017)
Electricity
:
220 V, C / E
Emergency Numbers
:
Police
:
17
Ambulance
:
18
Fire
:
772-03-73
9. SPECIAL LINKS
National Statistical Office
:
http://www.inseed.km/
Central Bank / Monetary Authority
:
http://www.banque-comores.km/
Development Assistance Agency
:
N/A
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, & Comorians Living Abroad
:
http://diplomatie.gouv.km
Updated on: 26.07.2017
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