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Key facts

  • Continent: Asia
  • Number of countries: 5
  • Land area: 3,940,870 km²
  • Population: 78,628,529

Latest news (see all)

The Aral Sea has made Central Asia significantly dustier, according to study

Read: Phys

2024-04-17

Floods kill dozens, force thousands to flee in Russia and Central Asia

Read: CBS

2024-04-15

The ghost of Soviet Union returns to haunt Central Asia, Caucasus

Read: Nikkei

2024-04-14

Why Russia might be warming to China's belt and road plans in Central Asia

Read: SCMP

2024-04-07

New research reveals that chickens were widely raised across southern Central Asia from 400 BCE

Read: Phys

2024-04-02

After Moscow attack, migrants from Central Asia hit by backlash

Read: BBC

2024-03-27

Moscow attack: How Central Asia became the Islamic State organization's new foothold

Read: Le Monde

2024-03-25

Metrics

Business

Central government debt 52.86 % of GDP
Expense 18.50 % of GDP
GDP 384,467,000,000.00 current US$
Inflation 39.42 annual %
Self Employed Pct 32.80
Tax Revenue Pct Gdp 12.77
Unemployment Pct 4.81
Vulnerable Employment Pct 28.54

Environment

Agricultural land 2,886,080.00 km²
Alternative and nuclear energy 12.54 % of total energy use
Carbon Dioxide Emissions (CO2) 409,539.00 kt
Electricity production from coal sources 18.08 % of total
Electricity production from natural gas sources 38.94 % of total
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources 42.60 % of total
Electricity production from nuclear sources 0.00 % of total
Electricity production from oil sources 0.34 % of total
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric 0.03 % of total
Net energy imports -49.76 % of energy use
Fertility rate 3.05 births per woman
Forest area 130,848 km²
Fossil fuel energy consumption 79.59 % of total
Other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 -12,167.60 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent
Median age 21.54 years
Methane emissions 258,556.00 kt of CO2 equivalent
Nitrous oxide emissions 38,361.30 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent
Population Female 39,727,962
Population Male 38,900,568
Renewable Energy Consumption Pct 14.33
Rural Land 3,833,410.00
Rural Population 40,423,039
Urban Land 29,681.90
Urban Population 38,205,490
Urban Population Under 5M 0.00

Health

Birth Rate 24.03 per 1,000 people
Death rate 6.31 per 1,000 people
Health expenditure per capita 215.84 current US$
Health expenditure 5.93 % of GDP
Incidence of HIV 0.12 per 1,000 uninfected population
Hospital Beds 4.63 per 1,000 people
Life expectancy at birth 71 years
Suicide mortality rate 8.60

Other

Access to electricity 99.83 % of population
Internally displaced persons, by conflict and violence 11,520
Individuals using the Internet 58.00 % of population
Net migration -53,997
Press freedom 7.92

Politics

Armed forces personnel 234,000
Democracy score 13.71
Military expenditure 1.89 % of GDP
Women Parliament Seats Pct 26.80

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Datasets

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World Bank

Updated: 2 days ago

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