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Key facts

  • Continent: Asia
  • Number of countries: 17
  • Land area: 4,782,970 km²
  • Population: 292,171,820

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Metrics

Business

Central government debt 50.74 % of GDP
Expense 25.08 % of GDP
GDP 4,127,100,000,000.00 current US$
Inflation 362.79 annual %
Self Employed Pct 25.16
Tax Revenue Pct Gdp 12.17
Unemployment Pct 9.03
Vulnerable Employment Pct 21.30


Environment

Agricultural land 2,721,780.00 km²
Alternative and nuclear energy 3.63 % of total energy use
Carbon Dioxide Emissions (CO2) 1,743,380.00 kt
Electricity production from coal sources 4.66 % of total
Electricity production from natural gas sources 56.43 % of total
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources 9.22 % of total
Electricity production from nuclear sources 1.99 % of total
Electricity production from oil sources 22.43 % of total
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric 0.60 % of total
Net energy imports -98.18 % of energy use
Fertility rate 2.40 births per woman
Forest area 302,617 km²
Fossil fuel energy consumption 93.50 % of total
Other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 89,635.10 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent
Median age 25.06 years
Methane emissions 456,397.00 kt of CO2 equivalent
Nitrous oxide emissions 75,920.90 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent
Population Female 139,631,413
Population Male 152,540,406
Renewable Energy Consumption Pct 5.40
Rural Land 4,441,850.00
Rural Population 79,975,093
Urban Land 55,280.70
Urban Population 212,196,727
Urban Population Under 5M 5.26


Health

Birth Rate 17.20 per 1,000 people
Death rate 5.62 per 1,000 people
Health expenditure per capita 1,006.61 current US$
Health expenditure 6.06 % of GDP
Incidence of HIV 0.06 per 1,000 uninfected population
Hospital Beds 2.16 per 1,000 people
Life expectancy at birth 74 years
Suicide mortality rate 4.69


Other

Access to electricity 97.86 % of population
Internally displaced persons, by conflict and violence 14,643,450
Individuals using the Internet 83.27 % of population
Net migration 99,396
Press freedom 30.77


Politics

Armed forces personnel 2,267,000
Democracy score 62.97
Military expenditure 4.18 % of GDP
Women Parliament Seats Pct 17.19


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Datasets

Source

World Bank

Updated: 6 days ago

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