Melanesia
Melanesia is a region. It is located in Oceania. It comprises 4 countries for a land area of 511,310 km² and a population of 12,434,194 people.
Key facts
- continent: Oceania
- number of countries: 4
- land area: 511,310 km²
- population: 12,434,194 people
- central government debt:
46.82 % of GDP
- expense:
28.83 % of GDP
- GDP:
38,930,922,244.90 current US$
- self-employed workers:
58.56 % of total employment
- tax revenue:
16.80 % of GDP
- unemployment:
3.38 % of total labor force
- vulnerable employment:
56.45 % of total employment
- armed forces personnel:
8,000 people
- democracy score:
11.88
- internally displaced persons, by conflict and violence:
88,000 people
- individuals using the Internet:
47.90 % of population
- military expenditure:
0.81 % of GDP
- net migration:
-2,440 people
- press freedom:
6.05
- proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments:
5.88 %
- birth rate:
25.63 per 1,000 people
- death rate:
6.22 per 1,000 people
- health expenditure per capita:
137.73 current US$
- health expenditure:
4.21 % of GDP
- incidence of HIV:
0.49 per 1,000 uninfected population
- hospital beds:
1.28 per 1,000 people
- life expectancy at birth:
68.75
- suicide mortality rate:
11.18 per 100,000 population
- agricultural land:
20,596.00 km²
- carbon dioxide emissions (CO2):
8.87 Mt of CO2 equivalent
- access to electricity:
64.25 % of population
- fertility rate:
3.31 births per woman
- forest area:
399,058 km²
- fossil fuel energy consumption:
0.00 % of total
- greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6):
14.43 Mt of CO2 equivalent
- median age:
18.65
- methane emissions:
4.56 Mt of CO2 equivalent
- nitrous oxide emissions:
0.87 Mt of CO2 equivalent
- female population:
6,056,690 people
- male population:
6,377,504 people
- renewable energy consumption:
39.52 % of total final energy consumption
- rural land area:
521,758.15 km²
- rural population:
10,174,305 people
- urban land area:
598.43 km²
- urban population:
2,259,889 people
- urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters :
2.96 % of total population
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Evolution of historical death rate in Melanesia
Evolution of historical tax revenue in Melanesia
Evolution of historical armed forces personnel in Melanesia
Evolution of historical proportion of self-employed workers in Melanesia
Map of the density of countries in Melanesia
Map of the distribution of cities in Melanesia by population
Correlation of carbon dioxide and nitrous oxide emissions of countries yearly in Melanesia
Correlation of greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and methane emissions by countries yearly in Melanesia
Correlation of nitrous oxide emissions and urban population by countries yearly in Melanesia
Correlation of agricultural land and nitrous oxide emissions by countries yearly in Melanesia
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This dashboard is based on data from: World Bank.
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