GDP
$102.9B+6.4% vs 2024
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Labor Market
Unemployment rate
6.8%−0.2 pp vs 05/2026
Youth unemployment (15–24)
14.8%−0.4 pp vs 05/2026
Labour force participation (15+)
57.7%0.0 pp vs 2024
Health
Life expectancy at birth
81 years+0.2% vs 2023
Under-5 mortality per 1,000 births
10.4+3.0% vs 2023
Health spending, % of GDP
6.9%−0.3 pp vs 2022
Education
Public spending on education, % of GDP
5.3%−0.2 pp vs 2022
Researchers in R&D per million people
508+9.8% vs 2022
Primary school enrollment rate
108.9%−1.1 pp vs 2021
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