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🇬🇶 Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea (Africa) has a population of 1,938,431 (2025), ranking 147 out of 213 countries by population. GDP per capita – Equatorial Guinea: $6,615 /inh. (2025), ranking 123 out of 211. Economic growth is -5.8 % (2025). The unemployment rate is 8.3 % (2025). Annual inflation stands at 2.9 % (2024).
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Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths – Equatorial Guinea, according to global rankings (rank/countries ranked): Share of adults with the right to vote (1/173), Women's legal equality: pay and occupations (1/186), Budget balance (3/158).
Weaknesses – Equatorial Guinea, according to global rankings (rank/countries ranked): Current account balance (198/198), Reserves in months of imports (177/177), Adolescent birth rate (212/213).
Regional comparison
- GDP per capita: Equatorial Guinea has $6,615 /inh., above the regional median (Africa: $1,658 /inh.).
- Unemployment: Equatorial Guinea has 8.3 %, above the regional median (Africa: 6 %).
- Inflation (consumer prices): Equatorial Guinea has 2.9 %, below the regional median (Africa: 3.3 %).
- GDP growth: Equatorial Guinea has -5.8 %, below the regional median (Africa: 4.6 %).
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·Wealth & Growth 9
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural resource rents | 23.5 % | 2021 | 20 of 211 |
| GDP per capita, purchasing power parity | $16,133 /inh. | 2025 | 120 of 201 |
| GDP per capita | $6,615 /inh. | 2025 | 123 of 211 |
| Gross national income per capita (Atlas method) | $5,890 /inh. | 2025 | 123 of 205 |
| Net national income per capita | $2,709 /inh. | 2021 | 126 of 184 |
| GDP | $12.8B | 2025 | 150 of 211 |
| GDP, purchasing power parity | $31.3B | 2025 | 151 of 201 |
| GDP growth | -5.8 % | 2025 | 209 of 211 |
| GDP per capita growth | -8.1 % | 2025 | 210 of 211 |
Prices, Inflation & Currency 4
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation (GDP deflator) | -1.4 % | 2025 | 16 of 210 |
| Official exchange rate | 581.93 LCU/$ | 2025 | 30 of 211 |
| Inflation (consumer prices) | 2.9 % | 2024 | 94 of 191 |
| Broad money supply (M3) | 13.7 % | 2023 | 163 of 164 |
Employment 8
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employment in agriculture | 55.3 % | 2025 | 16 of 184 |
| Labor force participation rate (ages 15 and over) | 60.5 % | 2025 | 100 of 184 |
| Self-employed workers | 27.5 % | 2025 | 106 of 184 |
| Employment rate (ages 15 and over) | 55.5 % | 2025 | 109 of 184 |
| Youth unemployment (ages 15-24) | 15.7 % | 2025 | 113 of 184 |
| Unemployment | 8.3 % | 2025 | 135 of 184 |
| Employment in industry | 9.9 % | 2025 | 163 of 184 |
| Employment in services | 34.7 % | 2025 | 164 of 184 |
Foreign Trade 6
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exports of goods and services | 46.5 % | 2025 | 67 of 192 |
| Trade openness | 74.9 % | 2025 | 113 of 192 |
| Merchandise exports | $2.6B | 2025 | 137 of 205 |
| Imports of goods and services | 28.4 % | 2025 | 148 of 192 |
| Services exports | $4.9M | 1996 | 197 of 198 |
| Current account balance | -148 % | 1996 | 198 of 198 |
Investment, Tourism & Aid 5
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign direct investment inflows | 2.3 % | 2025 | 92 of 201 |
| Foreign direct investment inflows (amount) | $293.9M | 2025 | 131 of 203 |
| Official development aid received | 0.1 % | 2023 | 134 of 160 |
| Migrant remittances received | 0.1 % | 1996 | 181 of 196 |
| International tourism receipts | $14M | 2001 | 192 of 201 |
Public finances 6
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budget balance | 11.5 % | 2022 | 3 of 158 |
| Government final consumption | 32.4 % | 2025 | 10 of 187 |
| Share of income taxes in government revenue | 19.8 % | 2022 | 95 of 159 |
| Military spending | 0.9 % | 2025 | 129 of 165 |
| Central government spending | 11 % | 2022 | 148 of 160 |
| Tax revenue | 6.6 % | 2022 | 153 of 161 |
Finance & Reserves 3
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total reserves (including gold) | $1.1B | 2024 | 144 of 180 |
| Domestic credit to the private sector | 5.8 % | 2023 | 177 of 184 |
| Reserves in months of imports | 0 months | 1996 | 177 of 177 |
Economic structure 6
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industry (including construction) | 41.4 % | 2025 | 13 of 205 |
| Manufacturing | 22.3 % | 2025 | 13 of 201 |
| Services | 55.5 % | 2025 | 116 of 202 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3.2 % | 2025 | 129 of 203 |
| Household final consumption | 53.2 % | 2025 | 135 of 189 |
| Gross capital formation | -3.7 % | 2025 | 185 of 185 |
Population & Vital Statistics 12
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of men per 100 women | 111.4 per 100 women | 2025 | 13 of 213 |
| Share of men in the population | 52.7 % | 2025 | 13 of 213 |
| Share of 0-14 year olds | 37.1 % | 2025 | 39 of 213 |
| Age dependency ratio | 69.1 per 100 | 2025 | 43 of 213 |
| Urban population | 71.6 % | 2025 | 80 of 213 |
| Population | 1,938,431 inhab. | 2025 | 147 of 213 |
| Births registered with civil authorities | 53.5 % | 2011 | 158 of 178 |
| Share of people aged 65 and over | 3.8 % | 2025 | 170 of 213 |
| Share of 15-64 year olds | 59.1 % | 2025 | 171 of 213 |
| Median age of the population | 21 yrs | 2023 | 177 of 226 |
| Boys per 100 girls at birth | 103.2 per 100 girls | 2024 | 183 of 213 |
| Share of women in the population | 47.3 % | 2025 | 201 of 213 |
Births, deaths and life expectancy 14
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children per woman | 4.12 children/woman | 2024 | 22 of 213 |
| Population growth | 2.4 % | 2025 | 29 of 213 |
| Birth rate | 30 per 1,000 | 2024 | 30 of 213 |
| Death rate | 7.9 per 1,000 | 2024 | 84 of 213 |
| Female suicide rate | 6.2 per 100,000 | 2023 | 130 of 183 |
| Male suicide rate | 27.7 per 100,000 | 2023 | 144 of 183 |
| Suicide rate | 16.8 per 100,000 | 2023 | 148 of 183 |
| Road traffic deaths | 27.2 per 100,000 | 2019 | 151 of 188 |
| Healthy life expectancy | 55 yrs | 2023 | 166 of 183 |
| Infant mortality | 47.6 per 1,000 | 2024 | 181 of 194 |
| Under-5 mortality | 68 per 1,000 | 2024 | 182 of 194 |
| Male life expectancy at birth | 62.2 yrs | 2024 | 189 of 213 |
| Life expectancy at birth | 63.9 yrs | 2024 | 192 of 213 |
| Female life expectancy at birth | 65.9 yrs | 2024 | 194 of 213 |
Health and healthcare system 10
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital beds | 2.1 per 1,000 | 2010 | 103 of 190 |
| Open defecation | 2.9 % | 2017 | 152 of 211 |
| Nurses and midwives | 1.38 per 1,000 | 2022 | 158 of 196 |
| Access to basic sanitation | 66.3 % | 2017 | 162 of 211 |
| Health expenditure | 3.5 % | 2023 | 165 of 191 |
| New tuberculosis cases | 199 per 100,000 | 2024 | 173 of 206 |
| Physicians | 0.15 per 1,000 | 2022 | 174 of 193 |
| Share of health spending paid directly by patients | 66 % | 2023 | 182 of 191 |
| Measles vaccination | 53 % | 2024 | 183 of 191 |
| Access to basic drinking water | 64.7 % | 2017 | 198 of 211 |
Body and lifestyle 9
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity among adult men | 8.5 % | 2024 | 46 of 196 |
| Adult obesity | 19.2 % | 2024 | 74 of 196 |
| Alcohol consumption per capita | 5.3 L/person | 2024 | 90 of 202 |
| Diabetes prevalence | 8.2 % | 2024 | 100 of 207 |
| Mean body mass index of women | 25.9 kg/m² | 2016 | 107 of 190 |
| Obesity among adult women | 32.1 % | 2024 | 127 of 196 |
| Average height of women | 157.3 cm | 2014 | 134 of 198 |
| Average height of men | 167.4 cm | 2014 | 144 of 198 |
| Mean body mass index of men | 22.3 kg/m² | 2016 | 164 of 190 |
Origins, languages and religions 12
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share of the population: Jews | 0.1 % | 2020 | 35 of 192 |
| Share of the population: Christians | 88.7 % | 2020 | 42 of 192 |
| Share of the population: other religions (including folk religions) | 2.1 % | 2020 | 53 of 192 |
| Share of immigrants in the population | 13.2 % | 2024 | 66 of 212 |
| Share of the population: Hindus | 0.1 % | 2020 | 77 of 192 |
| Share of the population: Buddhists | 0 % | 2020 | 83 of 192 |
| Share of the population: people with no religious affiliation | 5 % | 2020 | 93 of 192 |
| Share of the population: Muslims | 4.1 % | 2020 | 97 of 192 |
| Linguistic diversity (fractionalization index) | 0.32 | 2003 | 108 of 203 |
| Ethnic diversity (fractionalization index) | 0.35 | 2003 | 113 of 205 |
| Religious diversity (fractionalization index) | 0.12 | 2003 | 185 of 204 |
| Majority religion | Christians (over 50%) | 2020 | 114 countries out of 192 in the same category |
Inequality 4
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income share of the richest 10% | 29.1 % | 2022 | 71 of 169 |
| Gini index | 38.5 | 2022 | 110 of 169 |
| Extreme poverty | 8.8 % | 2022 | 110 of 169 |
| Income share of the poorest 20% | 6.4 % | 2022 | 114 of 169 |
Territory & Borders 8
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of neighboring countries | 2 countries | 2026 | 108 of 223 |
| Length of coastline | 296 km | 2026 | 130 of 227 |
| Population density | 67.5 inh./km² | 2024 | 134 of 212 |
| Length of land borders | 528 km | 2026 | 137 of 230 |
| Land area | 28,052 km² | 2024 | 139 of 212 |
| Total area | 28,052 km² | 2024 | 141 of 212 |
| Latitude of the country's center | 1.6 ° | 2026 | 174 of 232 |
| Landlocked country | Has sea access | 2026 | 183 countries out of 227 in the same category |
Terrain, Water & Climate 6
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average annual rainfall | 2,156 mm | 2022 | 26 of 180 |
| Lowest point | 0 m | 2026 | 39 of 228 |
| Renewable fresh water per person | 14,416 m³/inh. | 2022 | 40 of 181 |
| Average elevation | 577 m | 2026 | 62 of 166 |
| Highest point | 3,008 m | 2026 | 62 of 229 |
| Population living less than 5 m above sea level | 5.7 % | 2015 | 142 of 212 |
Land & Nature 4
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest cover | 86.1 % | 2024 | 7 of 210 |
| Protected land areas | 19 % | 2025 | 93 of 210 |
| Arable land | 1.9 % | 2024 | 171 of 204 |
| Agricultural land | 3.4 % | 2024 | 196 of 207 |
Democracy & Elections 13
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share of adults with the right to vote | 100 % | 2025 | 1 of 173 |
| Minimum voting age | 18 yrs | 2026 | 12 of 222 |
| Electoral democracy index | 0.17 | 2025 | 146 of 173 |
| Free and fair elections index | 0.08 | 2025 | 151 of 173 |
| Egalitarian democracy index | 0.11 | 2025 | 153 of 173 |
| Liberal democracy index | 0.05 | 2025 | 160 of 173 |
| Core civil society index | 0.1 | 2025 | 161 of 173 |
| Participatory democracy index | 0.04 | 2025 | 166 of 173 |
| Civil society participation index | 0.1 | 2025 | 167 of 173 |
| Head of the executive chosen through multiparty elections | Executive from multiparty elections | 2025 | 141 countries out of 173 in the same category |
| Multiparty legislative elections | Multiparty legislative elections | 2025 | 158 countries out of 167 in the same category |
| Multiparty national elections | Multiparty elections | 2025 | 148 countries out of 167 in the same category |
| Political regime | Electoral autocracy | 2025 | 55 countries out of 173 in the same category |
Civil Liberties & Human Rights 9
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freedom of association index | 0.17 | 2025 | 147 of 173 |
| Equality of civil liberties across social groups | -0.79 | 2025 | 152 of 173 |
| Academic freedom index | 0.11 | 2025 | 156 of 173 |
| Freedom of expression index | 0.11 | 2025 | 156 of 173 |
| Political civil liberties index | 0.12 | 2025 | 157 of 173 |
| Private civil liberties index | 0.27 | 2025 | 158 of 173 |
| Index of individual liberties and equality before the law | 0.17 | 2025 | 163 of 173 |
| Human rights index (V-Dem) | 0.17 | 2025 | 165 of 173 |
| Protection from physical violence by the state (V-Dem) | 0.12 | 2025 | 167 of 174 |
Governance & Rule of Law 11
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Political stability and absence of violence (WGI) | -0.15 | 2025 | 127 of 205 |
| Absence of corruption in the judiciary | -1.31 | 2025 | 143 of 173 |
| Political corruption index | 0.86 | 2025 | 157 of 173 |
| Rule of law index (V-Dem) | 0.05 | 2025 | 168 of 173 |
| Judicial constraints on the executive index | 0.01 | 2025 | 170 of 173 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index | 13 pts | 2024 | 173 of 179 |
| Government effectiveness (WGI) | -1.22 | 2025 | 188 of 203 |
| Regulatory quality (WGI) | -1.43 | 2025 | 190 of 203 |
| Rule of law (WGI) | -1.54 | 2025 | 193 of 205 |
| Control of corruption (WGI) | -1.48 | 2025 | 195 of 205 |
| Voice and accountability (WGI) | -1.79 | 2025 | 197 of 203 |
Women's rights 17
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year women gained the right to vote | 1,968 | 2025 | 35 of 189 |
| Share of women in parliament | 31 % | 2025 | 71 of 192 |
| Women subjected to partner violence (past 12 months) | 43.6 % | 2011 | 104 of 106 |
| Share of women among ministers | 5 % | 2025 | 176 of 192 |
| Paid maternity leave | Paid leave of less than 98 days | 2025 | 59 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Paid paternity leave | Paid leave of less than 14 days | 2025 | 61 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Women's right to vote | Right to vote granted to all women | 2025 | 189 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Women's right to take a job without permission | Not the same right | 2025 | 18 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Women's right to travel abroad | Same right as men | 2025 | 171 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Equal inheritance between sons and daughters | Equal rights for sons and daughters | 2025 | 146 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Equal pay for work of equal value | Written into law | 2025 | 98 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Equal property ownership rights | Rights not equal | 2025 | 21 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Ban on gender discrimination in employment | Discrimination prohibited by law | 2025 | 157 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Femicide law | No specific provision | 2025 | 151 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Law on sexual harassment | One to three areas covered | 2025 | 151 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Law on domestic violence | No law meeting these criteria | 2025 | 55 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Legal quota for women on company boards | No mandatory quota | 2025 | 147 countries out of 186 in the same category |
Women's Legal Equality (Indices) 11
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women's legal equality: pay and occupations | 100 /100 | 2025 | 1 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: parental leave and pregnancy | 87.5 /100 | 2025 | 47 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: property and inheritance | 75 /100 | 2025 | 116 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: childcare | 33.3 /100 | 2025 | 119 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: mobility | 75 /100 | 2025 | 139 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: retirement | 58.3 /100 | 2025 | 139 of 186 |
| Legal protection of women against violence | 12.5 /100 | 2025 | 144 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: overall index | 49.2 /100 | 2025 | 154 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: access to employment | 25 /100 | 2025 | 155 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: marriage | 25 /100 | 2025 | 162 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: entrepreneurship | 0 /100 | 2025 | 182 of 186 |
LGBTQ+ rights 17
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| LGBT rights index (composite policy index) | 2.1 pts | 2025 | 86 of 194 |
| Joint adoption by a same-sex couple | Not allowed | 2025 | 155 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Age of sexual consent: same-sex couples | Same as for different-sex couples | 2025 | 120 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Legal change of gender marker | Not legally possible | 2025 | 125 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Anti-LGBT hate crimes: aggravating circumstance | Not covered | 2025 | 126 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Ban on incitement to anti-LGBT hatred | Not prohibited | 2025 | 141 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Ban on non-consensual surgeries on intersex children | Not banned | 2025 | 182 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Ban on conversion therapies | Not banned | 2025 | 169 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Laws limiting public LGBT expression (“propaganda”) | No restrictions | 2025 | 149 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Same-sex marriage and civil union | No legal provision | 2025 | 45 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Death penalty for same-sex relations | No death penalty provided for | 2025 | 185 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Protection against employment discrimination (sexual orientation, gender identity) | Sexual orientation only | 2025 | 32 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Protection from discrimination in goods and services (LGBT) | No protection | 2025 | 125 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Protection of sexual orientation and gender identity in the constitution | Not mentioned | 2025 | 180 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Legal recognition of a third gender | Not recognized | 2025 | 174 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Same-sex sexual relations | Legal | 2025 | 130 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Gender-affirming care: coverage and restrictions | Neither coverage nor national restriction | 2025 | 149 countries out of 194 in the same category |
Justice and security 7
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Nations Convention against Torture | State party | 2026 | 171 countries out of 202 in the same category |
| International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) | State party | 2026 | 172 countries out of 202 in the same category |
| Civilian access to handguns | Prohibited for civilians | 2026 | 60 countries out of 113 in the same category |
| Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court | Neither party nor signatory | 2026 | 52 countries out of 202 in the same category |
| Legal status of the death penalty | Abolished except for exceptional crimes | 2026 | 7 countries out of 195 in the same category |
| Legal status of cannabis (medical use) | Prohibited | 2026 | 126 countries out of 180 in the same category |
| Legal status of cannabis (recreational use) | Prohibited | 2026 | 144 countries out of 194 in the same category |
Health and reproductive rights 6
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unmet need for contraception | 33.8 % | 2011 | 141 of 150 |
| Maternal mortality | 174 per 100,000 | 2023 | 151 of 192 |
| Use of modern contraceptives | 9.6 % | 2011 | 175 of 181 |
| Births attended by skilled health personnel | 68.3 % | 2011 | 182 of 204 |
| Adolescent birth rate | 152.9 per 1,000 | 2024 | 212 of 213 |
| Abortion: grounds allowed by law | Allowed for health reasons, rape or fetal impairment | 2026 | 70 countries out of 191 in the same category |
Work and social rights 4
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legal monthly minimum wage | $193 | 2023 | 102 of 168 |
| Statutory monthly minimum wage in purchasing power parity | $425 | 2023 | 107 of 168 |
| Non-respect of freedom of association and collective bargaining | 4.8 /10 | 2024 | 152 of 186 |
| Population covered by at least one social benefit | 5.2 % | 2021 | 198 of 210 |
Family & Nationality 10
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years of residence required for naturalization | 10 yrs | 2026 | 12 of 152 |
| Age of civil majority | 18 yrs | 2026 | 21 of 187 |
| Women married before age 18 | 29.5 % | 2011 | 112 of 144 |
| Dual nationality | Not recognised | 2026 | 98 countries out of 191 in the same category |
| Women's right to be head of household | Same right as men | 2025 | 157 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Women's right to divorce | Right not identical | 2025 | 44 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Legal framework on child marriage | At least one condition is missing | 2025 | 141 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Nationality acquired by birth on the territory | Not acquired automatically by birth in the country | 2026 | 154 countries out of 192 in the same category |
| Wife's legal duty of obedience to her husband | Duty of obedience in the law | 2025 | 18 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Legal status of polygamy | Not recognized (prohibited) | 2026 | 107 countries out of 167 in the same category |
Civic duties 4
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age of entry into primary school | 7 yrs | 2025 | 1 of 207 |
| Duration of compulsory schooling | 6 yrs | 2025 | 174 of 194 |
| Compulsory military service | Compulsory military service | 2025 | 61 countries out of 134 in the same category |
| Compulsory voting | Voluntary voting | 2026 | 199 countries out of 226 in the same category |
Frequently asked questions
How many people live in Equatorial Guinea?
Equatorial Guinea has about 1,938,431 inhabitants (2025), ranking 147 worldwide out of 213 countries.
What is the GDP per capita of Equatorial Guinea?
GDP per capita is $6,615 /inh. (2025): Equatorial Guinea ranks 123 out of 211 countries.
What is the inflation rate in Equatorial Guinea?
Annual inflation is 2.9 % (2024); Equatorial Guinea ranks 94 out of 191 (ranked from lowest to highest).
What is the unemployment rate in Equatorial Guinea?
The unemployment rate is 8.3 % (2025); Equatorial Guinea ranks 135 out of 184 (ranked from lowest to highest).
Where does Equatorial Guinea stand in its region (Africa)?
GDP per capita: Equatorial Guinea has $6,615 /inh., above the regional median (Africa: $1,658 /inh.).
Where do the figures on Equatorial Guinea come from?
The data comes from public sources (World Bank, CIA World Factbook…), cited on each indicator page, with the year of each value.
Rank is the position in the world ranking for each indicator (the ranking direction is given on the indicator's page). Sources and update dates are on each indicator's page.