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Key facts

  • Continent: Africa
  • Number of countries: 5
  • Land area: 2,650,670 km²
  • Population: 68,598,688

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Metrics

Business

Central government debt 25.66 % of GDP
Expense 35.73 % of GDP
GDP 445,569,000,000.00 current US$
Inflation 35.66 annual %
Self Employed Pct 34.73
Tax Revenue Pct Gdp 27.03
Unemployment Pct 22.03
Vulnerable Employment Pct 30.40


Environment

Agricultural land 1,646,430.00 km²
Alternative and nuclear energy 6.82 % of total energy use
Carbon Dioxide Emissions (CO2) 406,418.00 kt
Electricity production from coal sources 63.18 % of total
Electricity production from natural gas sources 0.00 % of total
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources 32.70 % of total
Electricity production from nuclear sources 1.84 % of total
Electricity production from oil sources 1.81 % of total
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric 0.65 % of total
Net energy imports 34.82 % of energy use
Fertility rate 2.87 births per woman
Forest area 392,513 km²
Fossil fuel energy consumption 45.64 % of total
Other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 53,275.90 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent
Median age 19.26 years
Methane emissions 83,308.30 kt of CO2 equivalent
Nitrous oxide emissions 25,839.10 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent
Population Female 35,159,650
Population Male 33,439,039
Renewable Energy Consumption Pct 33.87
Rural Land 2,651,740.00
Rural Population 23,399,685
Urban Land 16,693.20
Urban Population 45,199,003
Urban Population Under 5M 0.05


Health

Birth Rate 24.22 per 1,000 people
Death rate 11.43 per 1,000 people
Health expenditure per capita 311.62 current US$
Health expenditure 8.39 % of GDP
Incidence of HIV 4.60 per 1,000 uninfected population
Hospital Beds 2.04 per 1,000 people
Life expectancy at birth 58 years
Suicide mortality rate 30.22


Other

Access to electricity 70.31 % of population
Internally displaced persons, by conflict and violence 0
Individuals using the Internet 61.14 % of population
Net migration 48,312
Press freedom 14.99


Politics

Armed forces personnel 119,000
Democracy score 30.97
Military expenditure 1.92 % of GDP
Women Parliament Seats Pct 28.36


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Countries historical Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Southern Africa

Datasets

Source

World Bank

Updated: 7 days ago

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