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Available indicators
Demography
Total population
Number of residents at mid-year under the de facto definition.
Life expectancy at birth
Years a newborn would live if the year’s mortality patterns remained constant.
Total fertility rate
Hypothetical births per woman under the age-specific fertility rates observed in the year.
Population growth
Population growth · % per year.
Infant mortality
Infant mortality · per 1,000 live births.
Urban population
Urban population · % of population.
Population ages 65 and above
Population ages 65 and above · % of population.
Population density
Population density · people per km².
Economy
Employment
Technology and connectivity
Energy and environment
Society
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Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Data reused under CC BY 4.0. MetaphAI processes and visualises the data; the World Bank does not participate in or endorse this service.
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