| Key economic figures |
Unit |
Source * |
| Area |
580.000 km2 |
(WDR) |
| Population (2004) |
32.2 million |
(WDR) |
| GNI per capita (2004) |
400 USD |
(WBGNI) |
| Annual economic growth (GDP) (2004) |
4.3 % |
(IMF) |
| Growth in GDP per capita (2003) |
-0.9 % |
(WBGNI) |
| Economic sectors: |
|
(WDR) |
| Agriculture |
24 % |
|
| Industry/Manufacturing |
13 % |
|
| Services10 |
25.5 % |
|
| Development assistance per capita (2001) |
15 USD |
(WDR) |
| Foreign debt (year) |
|
|
| Total foreign debt (current USD in billions) |
4.5 USD |
(WB, CAS) |
| - of which multilateral debt11 |
3.0 USD |
(WB, CAS) |
| Current value of foreign debt (total debt/export) |
29.9 USD |
(WB, CAS) |
| Debt service (ratio to exports - TDS/XGS) (2001) |
11.4 % |
(HDR/WDF) |
| |
| Key social figures |
Unit |
Source |
| Population growth (annual average) (1975-2003) |
3.2 % |
(HDR) |
| Life expectancy (at birth) (2003) |
47.2 years |
(HDR) |
| Infant mortality (Per 1000 live births) (2003) |
79 |
(HDR) |
| Access to clean drinking water (percentage without access) (2002) |
38 % |
(HDR) |
| Access to health facilities (percentage without access) (2004) |
59,2 % |
(HDR) |
| Number of doctors (per 100,000 inhabitants) (1990-2004) |
13 |
(HDR) |
| Adult literacy rate (2003) |
73.6 % |
(HDR) |
| Primary education (Children reaching grade 5) (2001/02) |
59 % |
(HDR) |
| Girls in primary education (Net primary enrolment) (2002/03) |
66 % |
(HDR) |
| Social sectors (percentage of GDP) (95-01) |
8.2 % |
(WDI) |
| Military expenditure (percentage of GDP) (2003) |
1.7 % |
(HDR) |
| Distribution of income (percentage of national income) (1998/1999) |
|
|
| Richest 10% of population |
42.72 % |
(SID) |
| Poorest 10% of population |
0.76 % |
(SID) |