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
- 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:
74.60
- 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 :
11.84 % of total population
- Birth rate:
25.63 per 1,000 people
- Death rate:
6.22 per 1,000 people
- Health expenditure per capita:
550.94 current US$
- Health expenditure:
4.21 % of GDP
- Incidence of hiv:
0.98 per 1,000 uninfected population
- Hospital beds:
5.14 per 1,000 people
- Life expectancy at birth:
275.00
- Suicide mortality rate:
11.18 per 100,000 population
- 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 %
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Evolution of historical birth rate in Melanesia
Evolution of historical unemployment in Melanesia
Evolution of historical land area in Melanesia
Evolution of historical proportion of self-employed workers in Melanesia
Global density of countries in Melanesia
Geographical distribution of cities in Melanesia by population
Relationship between access to electricity and self-employed workers in Melanesia
Relationship between fertility rate and life expectancy at birth in Melanesia
Relationship between methane emissions and urban land area in Melanesia
Relationship between self-employment and vulnerable employment in Melanesia
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