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Demographics

Population

List of countries and dependencies by population This is a list of countries and dependencies by population. It includes sovereign states, inhabited dependent territories and, in some cases, constituent countries of sovereign states, with inclusion within the list being primarily based on ...

List of countries by population (United Nations) This is the list of countries and other inhabited territories of the world by estimated total population. It is based on estimates published by the United Nations in the 2024 revision of ''World Population Prospects''. It presents population es ...

List of countries by past and projected future population The following is a list of countries by past and projected future population. This assumes that countries stay constant in the unforeseeable future, and does not take into account possible border changes. Overview All the figures shown here have ...

List of countries and dependencies by population density This is a list of countries and dependencies ranked by population density, sorted by habitants per square kilometre or square mile. The list includes sovereign states and self-governing dependent territories based upon the ISO standard ISO 31 ...

* List of countries by past and future population density *

List of countries by population growth rate This article includes a table of annual population growth rate for countries and subnational areas. Methodology The table below shows annual population growth rate history and projections for various areas, countries, regions and sub-regions fr ...

List of countries by net reproduction rate The following list sorts countries and dependent territories by their net reproduction rate. The net reproduction rate (R0) is the number of surviving daughters per woman and an important indicator of the population's reproductive rate. If R0 is ...

List of countries by percentage of population living in poverty This is a list of Country, countries and Dependent territory, territories by percentage of population living in poverty, as recorded by the World Bank and International Labour Organization. Poverty is about not having enough money to meet ...

List of countries by rate of natural increase This article contains a list of countries by rate of natural increase. Methodology The rate of natural increase (RNI) is defined as the birth rate minus the death rate. It is typically expressed either as a number per 1,000 individuals in ...

* List of sovereign states by homeless population *

List of sovereign states by immigrant and emigrant population These are lists of countries by foreign-born population (immigrants) and lists of countries by number native-born persons living in a foreign country (emigrants). According to the United Nations, in 2019, the United States, Germany, Saudi Arabi ...

List of sovereign states by refugee population Under international law, a refugee is a person who has fled their own country of nationality or habitual residence, and cannot return due to fear of persecution on account of their race, religion, nationality, membership in a particular social grou ...

List of sovereign states by net migration rate This is a list of countries and territories by net migration rate, the difference between the number of people entering and leaving a country during the year, per 1,000 people (based on mid-year population). Method An excess of people enterin ...

* List of sovereign states by sex ratio * List of population milestones by country *

Population and housing censuses by country This is a list of national population and housing censuses. Census advisory The United Nations recommends a census enumeration at least once every ten years, and once every five years for even better data, rather than simply relying on estim ...

Urbanization by sovereign state This is a list of countries by urbanization. Methodology There are two measures of the degree of urbanization of a population. The first, urban population, describes the percentage of the total population living in urban areas, as defined by t ...

Life

List of countries by age at first marriage This is a list of countries by age at first marriage. The list is current from contemporary surveys. It does not treat the topic in history. Currency of information varies by country. Because the age distribution of people at first marriage is s ...

List of countries by age structure The following list of countries by age structure sorts the countries of the world according to the age distribution of their population. The population is divided into three groups: * Ages 0 to 14 years: children. * Ages 15 to 64 years: working p ...

List of countries by abortion rate The following lists include countries by total reported abortions, annual abortions and rates according to reports from governments and statisticians. The CDC or Guttmacher estimates do not account for medical abortions outside a clinic. Some ana ...

List of countries by birth rate This article includes two versions of the list of countries by crude birth rate. Methodology Crude birth rate refers to the number of births over a given period divided by the person-years lived by the population over that period. It is expr ...

List of countries by dependency ratio Dependency ratios are a measure of the age structure of a population. They indicate the proportion of individuals that are likely to be economically "dependent" on the support of others. Dependency ratios relate the numbers of children (ages 0–14 ...

List of countries by ethnic and cultural diversity level This is a list of countries by ethnic and cultural diversity level, as per Fearon's analysis. Methodology The lists are commonly used in economics literature to compare the levels of ethnic, cultural, linguistic and religious fractionalization ...

List of countries by ethnic groups The following article lists sovereign states, dependent territories and some quasi-states according to their proportional ethnic population composition. Ethnic classifications vary from country to country and are therefore not comparable across cou ...

List of countries by total fertility rate This is a list of all sovereign states and dependencies by total fertility rate (TFR): the expected number of children born per woman in her child-bearing years. Methodology The first lists show the most recent year where there is published to ...

List of countries by past fertility rate This is a list of countries showing past fertility rate, ranging from 1950 to 2015 in five-year periods, as estimated by the 2017 revision of the World Population Prospects database by the United Nations The United Nations (UN) is the Earth ...

* List of countries by intentional death rate *

List of countries by life expectancy This list of countries and territories by life expectancy provides a comprehensive list of countries alongside their respective life expectancy figures. The data is differentiated by sex, presenting life expectancies for males, females, and a ...

* List of countries by past life expectancy *

List of countries by marriage rate The following article details the number of marriages per 1,000 population per year by country. The numbers are according to ''the Economist'' data. List See also * List of countries by age at first marriage This is a list of countries ...

* List of countries by mean age at childbearing *

List of countries by median age This article is a list of countries by median age. Methodology The median age is the index that divides the entire population into two numerically equal age groups, one younger than that age and the other older than that age. It is the only ind ...

* List of countries by mortality rate *

List of countries by number of births The following list sorts sovereign states and dependent territories and by the total number of births. Figures are from the 2024 revision of the United Nations World Population Prospects report, for the calendar year 2023. Number of births in eac ...

List of countries by number of deaths The following list sorts sovereign states and dependent territories and by the total number of deaths. Figures are from the 2024 revision of the United Nations World Population Prospects report, for the calendar year 2023, a total of 61,619,925 d ...

List of countries by number of households This is a list of countries by the number of household. The list includes households occupying housing units and excludes persons living inside collective living quarters, such as hotels, rooming houses and other lodging houses, institutions an ...

* List of countries by time devoted to leisure and personal care *

World Happiness Report The World Happiness Report is a publication that contains articles and rankings of national happiness, based on respondent ratings of their own lives, which the report also correlates with various (quality of) life factors. Since 2024, the r ...

Human Development Index The Human Development Index (HDI) is a statistical composite index of life expectancy, Education Index, education (mean years of schooling completed and expected years of schooling upon entering the education system), and per capita income i ...

List of countries by Human Development Index The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) compiles the Human Development Index (HDI) of 193 nations in the annual Human Development Report. The index considers the health, education, income and living conditions in a given country to pro ...

** List of countries by Human Development Index by region **

List of countries by inequality-adjusted Human Development Index This is a list of countries by inequality-adjusted Human Development Index (IHDI), as published by the UNDP in its 2025 Human Development Report. According to the 2016 Report, "The IHDI can be interpreted as the level of human development when ...

List of countries by planetary pressures–adjusted Human Development Index This is a list of countries by planetary pressures–adjusted human development index (PHDI), as published by the UNDP in its 2020 Human Development Report. The index captures the HDI of a country adjusted for ecological and environmental factors l ...

Health

List of countries by access to clean water Global access to clean water is a significant global challenge that affects the health, well-being, and development of people worldwide. While progress has been made in recent years, millions of people still lack access to safe and clean drinking ...

* List of countries by access to improved sanitation facilities * List of countries by antidepressant consumption * List of countries by cancer rate * List of countries by health insurance coverage *

List of countries by hospital beds The number of beds per people is an important indicator of the health care system of a country. The basic measure focus on all hospital beds, which are variously split and occupied. The classic hospital beds are also called curative beds. For seve ...

List of countries by infant and under-five mortality rates The under-five mortality rate (U5MR) is the number of deaths of infants and children under five years old per 1000 live births. The under-five mortality rate for the world is 39 deaths according to the World Bank and the World Health Organization ...

* List of countries by maternal mortality ratio * List of countries by number of physicians *

List of countries by obesity rate This is a list of countries by obesity rate, with data from the World Health Organization (WHO), as of 2024. There are 191 registered countries on this ranking. This excludes Monaco, Liechtenstein, Vatican City and San Marino World Health Orga ...

List of countries by quality of healthcare A list is a set of discrete items of information collected and set forth in some format for utility, entertainment, or other purposes. A list may be memorialized in any number of ways, including existing only in the mind of the list-maker, but ...

* List of countries by risk of death from non-communicable disease *

List of countries by suicide rate The following are lists of countries by estimated suicide rates as published by the World Health Organization (WHO) and other sources. In many countries, suicide rates are underreported due to social stigma, Culture, cultural or Law, legal conc ...

List of countries by total health expenditure per capita This article includes 2 lists of list of sovereign states, countries of the world and their total expenditure on health per capita. Total expenditure includes both public and private expenditures. See also: Health spending as percent of gross dom ...

* List of countries by total health expenditure by type of financing * List of sovereign states by body mass index * Caregiving by country * Epidemiology of malnutrition * Health care systems by country * HIV/AIDS adult prevalence rate * Universal health care by country

Religion

Ahmadiyya by country Ahmadiyya is an Islamic religious movement originating in 1889 in northern India around the teachings of Mirza Ghulam Ahmad (1835–1908), who claimed to have been divinely appointed as both the promised Mahdi and Messiah expected by Muslims to ...

* Baháʼí Faith by country *

Buddhism by country This list shows the distribution of the Buddhist religion, practiced by about 300 million, representing 4.1% of the world's total population. It also includes other entities such as some territories. Buddhism is the state religion in four coun ...

Christianity by country According to a PEW estimation in 2020, Christians made up to 2.38 billion of the worldwide population of about 8 billion people.33.39% of ~7.2 billion world population (under the section 'People') It represents nearly one-third of the ...

* Creationism by country *

Hinduism by country Hinduism has approximately 1.2 billion adherents worldwide (15% of the world's population). Hinduism is the third largest religion in the world behind Christianity (32.8%) and Islam (23.3%).Importance of religion by country This article charts a list of countries by importance of religion. Methodology The table below is based on the global Gallup Poll in 2009 research which asked "Is religion ...

Islam by country Adherents of Islam constitute the world's second largest and fastest growing major religious grouping, maintaining suggested 2017 projections in 2022. As of 2020, Pew Research Center (PEW) projections suggest there are a total of 1.9 billion a ...

Jehovah's Witnesses by country Jehovah's Witnesses have an active presence in most countries. These are the most recent statistics by continent, based on active members, or "publishers" as reported by the Watch Tower Society. The Watch Tower Society provides 'average' and 'p ...

Judaism by country These articles deal with the practice of Judaism and the life and history of Jews in the listed countries. See also * Who is a Jew? * Jewish ethnic divisions * History of the Jews under Muslim rule * Jewish population by country * Historica ...

List of countries by irreligion Irreligion, which may include deism, agnosticism, ignosticism, anti-religion, atheism, skepticism, ietsism, spiritual but not religious, freethought, anti-theism, apatheism, non-belief, pandeism, secular humanism, non-religious theism, pa ...

List of countries by Zoroastrian population In 2012, a study by the Federation of Zoroastrian Associations of North America (FEZANA) published a demographic picture of Zoroastrianism around the world, in comparison with an earlier study from 2004. It projected a global Zoroastrian popul ...

* List of Mormon missionary entries by country * List of popes by country *

List of religious populations The list of religious populations article provides a comprehensive overview of the distribution and size of religious groups around the world. This article aims to present statistical information on the number of adherents to various religions, ...

Religions by country This is an overview of religion by country or territory in 2010 according to a 2012 Pew Research Center report. The article Religious information by country gives information from The World Factbook of the CIA and the U.S. Department of ...

* Religious information by country *

Scientology status by country Recognition of Scientology and the Church of Scientology varies from country to country with respect to state recognition for religious status, charitable status, or tax exempt status. Decisions are contingent upon the legal constructs of ea ...

Sikhism by country Most of the 25–30 million followers of Sikhism, the Major religious groups, world's fifth-largest religion live in the northern Indian state of Punjab, India, Punjab, the only Sikh-majority administrative division on Earth, but Sikhs, Sikh com ...

Language

* List of broadcasting languages by country *

List of countries by English-speaking population The following is a list of English language, English-speaking population List of sovereign states, by country, including information on both First language, native speakers and second language, second-language speakers. List * The Europea ...

* List of countries by number of languages *

List of official languages by country and territory This is a list of official languages by country and territory. It includes all languages that have official language status either statewide or in a part of the state, or that have status as a national language, regional language, or minority lan ...

* List of multilingual countries and regions *

Lists of countries and territories by official language This is a list of lists of countries and territories by official language. * List of countries and territories where Afrikaans or Dutch are official languages * List of countries and territories where Arabic is an official language * List of co ...

Lists of English words by country or language of origin The following are lists of words in the English language that are known as "loanwords" or "borrowings," which are derived from other languages. For Old English-derived words, see List of English words of Old English origin. * English words of ...

Economy

The production, distribution and consumption of goods and services: *

List of countries by business R&D intensity This is a list of countries by business research and development intensity as a percentage of value added in the industry, published by the OECD in 2013. 2013 OECD rankings * indicates "Science and technology in COUNTRY or TERRITORY" links. ...

List of countries by economic complexity This list orders countries by their Economic Complexity Index (ECI), as it was defined and calculated by César Hidalgo and Ricardo Hausmann and published by The Observatory of Economic Complexity. Country rankings Factors affecting differen ...

* List of countries by exchange rate regime *

List of countries by financial assets per capita A list is a set of discrete items of information collected and set forth in some format for utility, entertainment, or other purposes. A list may be memorialized in any number of ways, including existing only in the mind of the list-maker, but ...

* List of countries by gross fixed capital formation * List of countries by guaranteed minimum income *

List of countries by home ownership rate This is a list of countries, territories and regions by home ownership rate, which is the ratio of owner-occupied units to total residential units in a specified area, based on available data. See also * Home-ownership in the United States * ...

List of countries by household final consumption expenditure per capita This is a list of countries by household final consumption expenditure per capita, that is, the market value of all goods and services, including durable products (such as cars, washing machines, and home computers), purchased by households during ...

List of countries by income equality This is a list of Country, countries and Dependent territory, territories by income inequality metrics, as calculated by the World Bank, UNU-WIDER, OCDE, and World Inequality Database, based on different indicators, like the Gini coefficient an ...

* List of countries by inequality-adjusted income *

List of countries by number of billionaires This is a list of countries by their number of billionaire residents, based on annual assessments of the net worth in United States Dollars of wealthy individuals worldwide. ''Forbes'' ''Hurun Global Rich List'' {, class="wikitable ...

List of countries by number of millionaires This is a list of countries by the number of millionaires by net worth (in United States dollars) based on an annual assessment of wealth and assets compiled and published by the Swiss bank Credit Suisse. According to estimates, in the middle of ...

* List of countries by remittances received *

List of countries by social welfare spending This is a list of countries by spending on social welfare. Countries with the highest levels of spending are more likely to be considered welfare states. As a percentage of GDP These tables are lists of social welfare spending as a percentage of ...

List of countries by stock market capitalization The following list sorts countries by the total market capitalization of all domestic companies listed in the country, according to data from the World Bank. Market capitalization, commonly called market cap, is the market value of a publicly tr ...

List of countries by share of income of the richest one percent This is a list of the world's countries measuring the income of the richest one percent each (before taxes and transfers). The source of the data is the United Nations Development Programme, and refers to the latest available date. Countries unlist ...

* List of countries by share of population with access to financial services *

List of countries by wealth per adult This is a list of countries of the world by wealth per adult, from UBS's ''Global Wealth Databook.'' See table 3-1 for all countries, on pages 123-126, for mean and median wealth, Gini coefficient, distribution of adults (%) by wealth range, ...

List of countries without a stock exchange A list is a set of discrete items of information collected and set forth in some format for utility, entertainment, or other purposes. A list may be memorialized in any number of ways, including existing only in the mind of the list-maker, but ...

* List of sovereign states by economic freedom * List of sovereign states by male to female income ratio * List of sovereign states by market capitalization of listed domestic companies * List of sovereign states by Official Development Assistance received * List of sovereign states by research and development spending * List of sovereign states by wealth inequality *

List of financial regulatory authorities by country In this list of financial regulatory and supervisory authorities, central banks are only listed where they act as direct supervisors of individual financial firms, and competition authorities and takeover panels are not listed unless they are set ...

List of largest consumer markets Below is a list of the largest consumer markets of the world, according to data from the World Bank. The countries are sorted by their household final consumption expenditure (HFCE) which represents consumer spending. Values are in nominal terms ...

* Affordable housing by country *

Human Poverty Index The Human Poverty Index (HPI) was an indication of the poverty of community in a country, developed by the United Nations to complement the Human Development Index (HDI) and was first reported as part of the Human Development Report in 1997. It i ...

* Wealth distribution by country

Finance

The study and discipline of money, currency and capital assets: *

List of countries by credit rating This is a list of countries by credit rating, showing long-term foreign currency credit ratings for sovereign bonds as reported by the largest three major credit rating agencies: Standard & Poor's, Fitch Ratings, Fitch, and Moody's. The list also ...

* List of countries by commercial bank prime lending rate *

List of countries by corporate debt The following list sorts countries by nonfinancial corporate debt as percentage of GDP according to data by the International Monetary Fund. * indicates "Economy of COUNTRY or TERRITORY" links. {, class="wikitable sortable static-row-numbers" st ...

List of countries by exports This list of countries and territories by their exports, including both merchandise exports and service exports, is based on data from the World Bank. Merchandise exports are goods that are produced in one country and sold to another country. Serv ...

List of countries by exports per capita This is a list of countries by exports per capita. The list includes sovereign states and self-governing dependent territories based upon the ISO standard ISO 3166-1. The following tables shows the per capita value of total, merchandise and servi ...

List of countries by external debt This is a list of countries by external debt: it is the total public and private debt owed to nonresidents repayable in internationally accepted currencies, goods or services, where the public debt is the money or credit owed by any level of gover ...

List of countries by FDI abroad This is the list of countries by flows of foreign direct investment (FDI) abroad. The list includes sovereign states and self-governing dependent territories based upon the ISO standard ISO 3166-1. According to the World Bank, "Foreign Dire ...

List of countries by foreign-exchange reserves Foreign exchange reserves, also called Forex reserves, in a strict sense, are foreign-currency deposits held by nationals and monetary authority, monetary authorities. However, in Populism, popular usage and in the list below, it also includes ...

* List of countries by foreign-exchange reserves (excluding gold) * List of countries by future gross government debt *

List of countries by government budget This is the list of countries by government budget. The list includes sovereign states and self-governing dependent territory, dependent territories based upon the International Organization for Standardization, ISO standard ISO 3166-1. The f ...

* List of countries by government budget (PPP) * List of countries by government budget per capita * List of countries by government debt *

List of countries by gross national savings This is a list of countries by gross national savings. Gross national saving is derived by deducting final consumption expenditure from Gross national disposable income, and consists of personal saving, plus business saving, plus government saving ...

List of countries by household debt The following lists sort countries by stock of loans and debt issued by households as a percentage of GDP according to data by the International Monetary Fund and Institute of International Finance. International Monetary Fund Institute of ...

List of countries by imports This is a list of countries by imports, based on the International Trade Centre, except for the European Union. By merchandise imports By service imports See also * List of countries by exports This list of countries and territo ...

* List of countries by inflation rate * List of countries by inheritance tax rates * List of countries by merchandise exports *

List of countries by net exports This is a list of countries by net goods exports, also known as balance of trade, which is the difference between the monetary value of a nation's exports and imports over a certain time period. The list includes sovereign states and self-govern ...

List of countries by net international investment position per capita List of creditor nations This is a list of the top creditor nations of the world sorted by their net international investment positions (NIIPs) per capita. A ''creditor nation'' is a sovereign state that has a positive NIIP. The table uses the ...

List of countries by leading trade partners For most economies worldwide, their leading export and import trading partners in terms of value are typically the United States, the European Union (EU) or China. Emerging markets such as Russia, Brazil, India, South Africa, Saudi Arabia, the UAE ...

List of countries by received FDI This is the list of countries by flows of received foreign direct investment (FDI). The list includes sovereign states and self-governing dependent territory, dependent territories based upon the International Organization for Standardization ...

* List of countries by received FDI in the past * List of countries by service exports *

List of countries by sovereign wealth funds A sovereign wealth fund (SWF) is a Collective investment scheme, fund owned by a Sovereign state, state (or a political subdivision of a federal state) composed of finance, financial assets such as stocks, bond (finance), bonds, property or other f ...

* List of countries by tariff rate *

List of countries by tax rates A comparison of tax rates by countries is difficult and somewhat subjective, as tax laws in most countries are extremely complex and the Tax incidence, tax burden falls differently on different groups in each country and sub-national unit. The l ...

List of countries by total wealth National net wealth, also known as national net worth, is the total sum of the value of a country's assets minus its liabilities. It refers to the total value of net wealth possessed by the residents of a state at a set point in time. Despite ...

* List of sovereign states by central bank interest rates * List of sovereign states by current account balance *

List of sovereign states by financial assets This is a list of countries and regions by global financial assets, the total privately owned assets by residents payable in currency, stocks, and bonds. This table is based upon the ''Allianz Global Wealth Report 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 20 ...

* List of development aid sovereign state donors *

List of top exporting countries by product category This article provides a comprehensive list of the largest exporting countries by product category. It includes information on the top exporting countries for various product categories and shows the market leaders in different export markets. The ...

* Ease of doing business index rankings *

Financial Development Index The World Economic Forum publishes a Financial Development Index annually, which measures and analyses the factors enabling the development of financial systems among different economies An economy is an area of the production, distributio ...

* History of central bank digital currencies by country

Gross domestic product

The value of goods and services produced within a country: *

List of countries by GDP (nominal) Gross domestic product (GDP) is the market value of all final goods and services from a nation in a given year. Countries are sorted by nominal GDP estimates from financial and statistical institutions, which are calculated at market or go ...

List of countries by GDP (nominal) per capita This is a list of countries by nominal GDP per capita. GDP per capita is the total value of a country's finished goods and services (gross domestic product) divided by its total population (per capita). Gross domestic product (GDP) per capita is ...

List of countries by past and projected GDP (nominal) This is an alphabetical list of countries by past and projected gross domestic product (nominal) as ranked by the IMF. Figures are based on official exchange rates, not on the purchasing power parity (PPP) methodology. Values are given in million ...

List of countries by past and projected GDP (nominal) per capita This is an alphabetical list of countries by past and projected gross domestic product per capita, based on official exchange rates, not on the purchasing power parity (PPP) methodology. Values are given in USDs and have not been adjusted for inf ...

List of countries by GDP (PPP) GDP (PPP) means gross domestic product based on purchasing power parity. This article includes a list of countries by their forecast estimated GDP (PPP). Countries are sorted by GDP (PPP) forecast estimates from financial and statistical ...

List of countries by GDP (PPP) per capita A country's gross domestic product (GDP) at purchasing power parity (PPP) per capita is the PPP value of all final goods and services produced within an economy in a given year, divided by the average (or mid-year) population for the same year ...

List of countries by past and projected GDP (PPP) This is an alphabetical list of countries by past and projected Gross Domestic Product, based on the Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) methodology, not on market exchange rates. These figures have been taken from the International Monetary Fund's Worl ...

List of countries by past and projected GDP (PPP) per capita This is an alphabetical list of countries by past and projected Gross Domestic Product per capita, based on the Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) methodology, not on official exchange rates. Values are given in International Dollars. These figures h ...

* List of countries by GDP (PPP) per person employed *

List of countries by real GDP growth rate This article includes lists of countries and Dependent territory, dependent territories sorted by their real gross domestic product economic growth, growth rate; the rate of growth of the total value of all final goods and services produced with ...

List of countries by GDP (real) per capita growth rate This is a list of countries by real GDP per capita growth rate. These numbers take into account inflation and population growth rate but not purchasing power parity.List of countries by GDP growth 1980–2010 *

List of countries by GDP sector composition This is the list of countries by purely nominal gross domestic product (GDP) sector composition. By economic sector Nominal GDP sector composition (November 2024) Nominal GDP sector composition (billions of USD$) by percentage of sector: Rea ...

* List of countries by charitable donation as percentage of GDP *

List of countries by government spending as percentage of GDP This article lists countries alphabetically, with total government expenditure as percentage of Gross domestic product (GDP) for the listed countries. Also stated is the government revenue and net lending/borrowing of the government as percentage ...

* List of countries by spending on education as percentage of GDP *

List of countries by carbon intensity of GDP The following list of countries by carbon intensity of GDP sorts countries by their emission intensity. Carbon intensity or emission intensity of GDP is a measure that evaluates the amount of carbon dioxide () emissions produced per unit of GDP. ...

List of countries by largest historical GDP This list of countries by largest historical GDP shows how the membership and rankings of the world's ten largest economies as measured by their gross domestic product has changed. While the United States has consistently had the world's largest ec ...

List of countries by tax revenue to GDP ratio This article lists countries alphabetically, with total tax revenue as a percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) for the listed countries. The tax percentage for each country listed in the source has been added to the chart. According to Wo ...

* List of countries by trade-to-GDP ratio *

List of countries by GNI (PPP) per capita This article includes a list of countries of the world and their gross national income (GNI) (formerly GNP) per capita at purchasing power parity (PPP) in 2023, as reported by the World Bank. Lists By country or dependency By w ...

List of countries by GNI (nominal) per capita This is a list of countries by gross national income per capita in 2023 at nominal values, according to the Atlas method, an indicator of income developed by the World Bank. The GNI per capita is the dollar value of a country's final income in ...

Health spending as percent of gross domestic product (GDP) by country This article includes 2 lists of countries of the world and their total expenditure on health as a percent of national gross domestic product (GDP). GDP is a measure of the total economy of a nation. Total expenditure includes both public and pr ...

Industrial output

* List of countries by aluminium exports *

List of countries by aluminium production This is a list of countries by primary aluminium production in 2024. Primary aluminium is produced from aluminium oxide which is obtained from bauxite and excludes recycled aluminium. Only countries with a minimum production of 100,000 tonne Th ...

* List of countries by aluminium oxide production *

List of countries by bauxite production This is a list of countries by bauxite Bauxite () is a sedimentary rock with a relatively high aluminium content. It is the world's main source of aluminium and gallium. Bauxite consists mostly of the aluminium minerals gibbsite (), boehmi ...

* List of countries by bentonite production *

List of countries by bismuth production Bismuth is a chemical element that has the symbol Bi and atomic number 83. This heavy, brittle, white crystalline trivalent other metal has a pink tinge and chemically resembles arsenic and antimony. Of all the metals, it is the most naturally ...

List of countries by cement production All figures are rounded to three significant digits. World Africa and Middle East Asia and Pacific } , - style="background-color:#0af50a;" , Country , 2012 , 2011 , 2010 , 2009 , 2008 , 2007 , 2006 , 2005 , 2004 , 2003 , 2002 , ...

List of countries by copper exports The following is a list of countries by refined copper exports. Data is for 2012, 2018 and 2023, in millions of United States dollars, as reported by The Observatory of Economic Complexity. Currently the top ten countries are listed. References ...

List of countries by copper production This is a list of countries by mined copper production. 1907 See also *Copper mining in Chile Chile is the world's largest producer of copper and has been so uninterruptedly since 1983. This activity provides a substantial part of the ...

List of countries by copper smelter production This is a list of countries by copper smelter production for 2020. Figures are for primary copper production. In 2020, world copper smelter production was 17.8 million tonnes. The top 10 countries accounted for 70% of the total production. ...

List of countries by chromium production This is a list of countries by chromium ore production in 2023, based on the United States Geological Survey. Chromium is a chemical element that is designated by the symbol Cr and has an atomic number of 24. It is usually found as the mineral chr ...

* List of countries by diamond exports * List of countries by diamond production * List of countries by feldspar production * List of countries by fluorite production * List of countries by gold exports *

List of countries by gold production This is a list of countries by gold production in 2024. Ranking All production figures refer to primary mine production only (i.e., newly mined gold), excluding recycled gold. History Until 2006, South Africa was the world's largest gold pro ...

* List of countries by industrial production growth rate * List of countries by iron-ore exports *

List of countries by iron ore production A list is a set of discrete items of information collected and set forth in some format for utility, entertainment, or other purposes. A list may be memorialized in any number of ways, including existing only in the mind of the list-maker, but ...

List of countries by lithium production This is a list of countries by lithium mine production from 2018 onwards. * Lithium Triangle state See also * Lithium Triangle The Lithium Triangle () is a region of the Andes that is rich in lithium reserves, encompassed by the borders of ...

List of countries by magnesium production USGS summary This is a list of countries by magnesium production in 2018 based on United States Geological Survey figures anUS capacity figures * indicates "Natural resources of country or territory" links. Canada In 2000, Canada produced the ...

* List of countries by manganese production * List of countries by mercury production * List of countries by nickel production * List of countries by palladium production * List of countries by platinum production *

List of countries by silver production This is a list of countries by silver production in 2023 based on data by the United States Geological Survey The United States Geological Survey (USGS), founded as the Geological Survey, is an agency of the U.S. Department of the Interior ...

List of countries by steel production In 2023, total world crude steel production was nearly 1.9 billion tons ( Gt). The biggest steel producing country is currently China, which accounted for 54% of world steel production in 2023. In 2020, despite the COVID-19 pandemic, China became ...

* List of countries by salt production * List of countries by silicon production *

List of countries by thorium resources A list is a set of discrete items of information collected and set forth in some format for utility, entertainment, or other purposes. A list may be memorialized in any number of ways, including existing only in the mind of the list-maker, but ...

List of countries by tin production This is a list of countries by tin production in 2019 based on Mineral Commodity Summary 2020. * indicates "Natural resources of COUNTRY or TERRITORY" links. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Tin production Lists of countries by mineral producti ...

List of countries by titanium production This is a list of countries by titanium sponge production based on USGS figures. The production figures are for titanium sponge, units are in metric tons. India * Titanium Sponge Plant of India (TSPI) is located at Kerala Minerals and Metals ...

List of countries by uranium production This contains lists of countries by uranium production. The first two lists are compiled by the World Nuclear Association, and measures uranium production by tonnes mined. The last list is compiled by TradeTech, a consulting company which specializ ...

List of countries by uranium reserves Uranium reserves are reserves of recoverable uranium, regardless of isotope, based on a set market price. The list given here is based on ''Uranium 2020: Resources, Production and Demand'', a joint report by the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency and th ...

List of countries by zinc production This is a list of countries by zinc production in 2024 based on United States Geological Survey numbers. References {{Industry country lists Zinc Zinc is a chemical element; it has symbol Zn and atomic number 30. It is a slightly brit ...

Lists of countries by mineral production The following list creates a summary of the two major producers of different minerals (and coal, which is generally not considered a mineral In geology and mineralogy, a mineral or mineral species is, broadly speaking, a solid substance with a ...

* Deindustrialisation by country *

Uranium mining by country The world's largest producer of uranium is Kazakhstan, which in 2019 produced 43% of the world's mining output. Canada was the next largest producer with a 13% share, followed by Australia with 12%. Uranium has been mined in every continent e ...

Product exports

* List of countries by aircraft and spacecraft exports * List of countries by aircraft component exports * List of countries by automotive component exports * List of countries by computer exports * List of countries by electronics exports * List of countries by engine exports * List of countries by gas turbine exports * List of countries by integrated circuit exports *

List of countries by live animal exports The following is a list of countries by live animal exports. Data is for 2019, in millions of United States dollars, as reported by International Trade Centre The International Trade Centre (ITC) () is a multilateral agency which has a joint ...

* List of countries by net goods exports * List of countries by pharmaceutical exports * List of countries by photovoltaics exports *

List of countries by raw cotton exports The following is a list of countries by raw cotton exports. Data is for 2022, in millions of United States dollars, as reported by The International Trade Centre. Currently the top fifteen countries are listed. ReferencesInternational Trade Cent ...

List of countries by ship exports The following is a list of countries by passenger and cargo ship exports. Data is for 2023, in millions of United States dollars, as reported by The Observatory of Economic Complexity and the International Trade Centre. Currently the top twenty co ...

* List of countries by telecommunications equipment exports * List of countries by telephone exports * List of countries by textile exports * List of countries by truck exports * List of countries by vehicle exports

Workforce

List of countries by average annual labor hours The average length of working time in different countries depends on a number of economic, social and societal factors. Another important factor is the extent to which part-time work is widespread, which is less common in developing countries. In 2 ...

List of countries by average wage The average wage is a measure of total income after taxes divided by total number of employees employed. In this article, the average wage is adjusted for living expenses "purchasing power parity" (PPP). This is not to be confused with the averag ...

* List of countries by child labour rate * List of countries by employment in agriculture *

List of countries by labour force This is a list of countries by size of the labour force mostly based on The World Factbook ''The World Factbook'', also known as the ''CIA World Factbook'', is a Reference work, reference resource produced by the United States' Central In ...

* List of countries by labour productivity * List of countries by long-term unemployment rate *

List of countries by minimum wage This is a list of the official minimum wage rates of the 193 United Nations member states and former members of the United Nations, also including the following territories and states with limited recognition (Northern Cyprus, Kosovo, etc.) and ...

List of countries by public sector size This is a list of countries by public sector size, calculated as the number of public sector employees as a percentage of the total workforce. Information is based mainly on data from the OECD and the ILO. If a source has figures for more than o ...

* List of countries by rate of fatal workplace accidents * List of countries by sector composition of the labor force * List of countries by share of informal employment in total employment *

List of countries by unemployment rate This is a list of countries by unemployment rate. Methods of calculation and presentation of unemployment rate vary from country to country. Some countries count insured unemployed only, some count those in receipt of welfare benefit only, some co ...

* List of sovereign states by employment rate *

List of minimum annual leave by country In the majority of nations, including all industrialised nations except the United States, advances in employee relations have seen the introduction of statutory agreements for minimum employee leave from work—that is the amount of entitleme ...

Energy

Fossil fuels

List of countries by coal production This is a list of countries by coal production ranking countries with coal production larger than 5 million tonnes as of 2023. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Coal production Energy-related lists by country Production by country Lists of ...

List of countries by coal reserves The reserve list specifies different types of coal and includes countries with at least 0.1% share of the estimated world's proven reserves of coal. All data are taken from the German Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources (BGR) ...

List of countries by natural gas consumption This is a list of countries by annual natural gas Natural gas (also fossil gas, methane gas, and gas) is a naturally occurring compound of gaseous hydrocarbons, primarily methane (95%), small amounts of higher alkanes, and traces of carbo ...

List of countries by natural gas exports This is a list of countries by natural gas exports based on statistics from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). The gas amounts in this list are the ''gross'' amount of natural gas exported. (So, for example, Greece is listed as ex ...

* List of countries by natural gas imports *

List of countries by natural gas production This is a list of countries by natural gas production based on statistics from The U.S Energy Information Administration (EIA). Natural Gas in this list means dry natural gas; which is used in homes and business for heating, cooling, cooking ...

List of countries by natural gas proven reserves This list is based on the ''CIA World Factbook'' (when no citation is given).List of countries by net oil exports This is a list of countries by net oil exports in barrels per day based on ''The World Factbook'' and other sources. "Net export" refers to the export minus the import. Note that the net export is approximate, since the import and export data ...

List of countries by oil consumption This is a list of countries by oil consumption. In 2022, the International Energy Agency (IEA) announced that the total worldwide oil consumption would rise by 2% year over year compared to 2021 despite the COVID-19 pandemic. See also * Pe ...

List of countries by oil exports This is a list of oil-producing countries by Petroleum, oil exports based on data for 2022 by CEIC.' Oil in this list refers to base crude oil only, and not refined petroleum products such as gasoline, diesel and airplane fuel. In 2022, Petrole ...

List of countries by oil imports This is a list of countries by oil imports based on ''The World Factbook'' and other sources. Many countries also export oil, and some export more oil than they import. See also * List of countries by oil exports This is a list of oil-pr ...

List of countries by oil production This is a list of countries by oil production (i.e., petroleum production), as compiled from the U.S. Energy Information Administration database for calendar year 2023, tabulating all countries on a comparable best-estimate basis. Compared w ...

List of countries by proven oil reserves Oil reserves, Proven oil reserves are those quantities of petroleum which, by analysis of geological and engineering data, can be estimated, with a high degree of confidence, to be commercially recoverable from a given date forward from known ...

* List of countries by recoverable shale gas *

List of countries by refined petroleum exports The following is a list of countries by exports of refined petroleum, including gasoline. Data is for 2023, in billions of United States dollars. Currently, the top 10 countries are listed according to Worlds Top Exports ranking. Reference ...

* Fracking by country *

Natural gas by country This article includes a chart representing proven reserves, production, consumption, exports and imports of natural gas by country. Below the numbers there is specified which position a country holds by the corresponding parameter. Dependent ...

* Shale gas by country * Oil by country

Other

List of countries by electricity consumption This is a list of countries by electric energy consumption. China is the largest producer and consumer of electricity, representing 55% of consumption in Asia and 31% of the world in 2023. Consumption by country Data in this table are from E ...

List of countries by electricity production This is a list of countries and dependencies by annual electricity production. China is the world's largest electricity producing country, followed by the United States and India. Data are for the year 2023 and are sourced from Ember unless o ...

List of countries by energy consumption per capita This is a list of countries by total energy consumption per capita. This is not the consumption of end-users but all energy needed as input to produce fuel and electricity for end-users. It is known as total primary energy supply (TPES), a term ...

List of countries by energy intensity The following are lists of countries by energy intensity, or total energy consumption per unit GDP. Our World in Data (2021/22) The following is a list of countries by energy intensity as published by the World Resources Institute for the year ...

List of countries by renewable electricity production A list is a Set (mathematics), set of discrete items of information collected and set forth in some format for utility, entertainment, or other purposes. A list may be memorialized in any number of ways, including existing only in the mind of t ...

List of countries by total primary energy consumption and production This is a list of countries by total primary energy consumption and production. : 1 quadrillion BTU = 293 T W·h = 1.055 E J : 1 quadrillion BTU/yr = 1.055 EJ/yr = 293 TW·h/yr = 33.433 GW The numbers below are for the total energy consumptio ...

List of renewable energy topics by country and territory This is a list of renewable energy topics by country and territory. These links can be used to compare developments in renewable energy in different countries and territories and to help and encourage new writers to participate in writing about ...

Electricity by country This is a list of electric generation, consumption, exports and imports by country. Data are for the year 2021 and are from the EIA. Figures are in terawatt-hours (TWh). Links for each location go to the relevant electricity market page, when ava ...

Electricity distribution companies by country This is a list of Electricity distribution companies by country. Albania * KESH (Albanian Power Corporation) * OSHEE (Electric Power Distribution Operator) * OST (Transmission System Operator) Algeria * SDC (Groupe SONELGAZ) Austra ...

Ethanol fuel by country The world's top ethanol fuel producers in 2011 were the United States with 13.9 billion U.S. liquid gallons (bg) (52.6 billion liters) and Brazil with 5.6 bg (21.1 billion liters), accounting together for 87.1% of world production of 22.36 bill ...

Mains electricity by country Mains electricity by country includes a list of countries and territories, with the plugs, voltages and frequencies they commonly use for providing electrical power to low voltage appliances, equipment, and lighting typically found in homes an ...

* Nuclear energy policy by country *

Nuclear power by country Nuclear power plants operate in 31 countries and generate about a tenth of the world's electricity. Most are in Europe, North America and East Asia. The Nuclear power in the United States, United States is the largest producer of nuclear pow ...

Wind power by country The worldwide total cumulative installed electricity generation capacity from wind power has increased rapidly since the start of the third millennium, and as of the end of 2023, it amounts to over 1000 GW. Since 2010, more than half of all ...

Solar power by country Many countries and territories have installed significant solar power capacity into their electrical grids to supplement or provide an alternative to conventional energy sources. Solar power plants use one of two technologies: * Photovoltaic (P ...

Smart grids by country The term smart grid is most commonly defined as an electric grid that has been digitized to enable two way communication between producers and consumers. The objective of the smart grid is to update electricity infrastructure to include more advan ...

Agriculture

Fishing industry by country This page lists the world fisheries' production. The tonnage from capture and aquaculture is listed by country. Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, etc. Following is a sortable table of the world fisheries' harvest in 2022. The tonnage from capture an ...

Land reforms by country Agrarian reform and land reform have been a recurring theme of enormous consequence in world history. They are often highly political and have been achieved (or attempted) in many countries. Latin America Brazil Getúlio Vargas, who rose to pre ...

* Land use statistics by country * List of countries with organic agriculture regulation * List of countries by arable land density *

List of countries by irrigated land area This is a list of countries by irrigated land area based on ''The World Factbook'' of the Central Intelligence Agency. The two countries with the largest irrigated land area are India and China, which make up 22.06% and 21.33% of worldwide irri ...

* List of countries by organic farmland * List of countries by apple production * List of countries by apricot production * List of countries by artichoke production *

List of countries by avocado production This article lists countries by avocado production from 2016 to 2022, using data provided by the Food and Agriculture Organization Corporate Statistical Database (FAOSTAT). Global avocado production in 2022 was estimated at 8,685,672 metric tonn ...

List of countries by barley production This is a list of countries by barley Barley (), a member of the grass family, is a major cereal grain grown in temperate climates globally. It was one of the first cultivated grains; it was domesticated in the Fertile Crescent around 90 ...

List of countries by cereal production This is a list of countries by cereal production in 2023 based on the Food and Agriculture Organization Corporate Statistical Database. The total world cereal production for 2023 was over three billion metric tons. The per-capita world cereal pr ...

* List of countries by cherry production * List of countries by coconut production * List of countries by coffee exports *

List of countries by coffee production This is a list of countries by coffee production, based on data from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) for 2023. This data covers the production of green coffee beans, the primary ingredient in the production of processed coffee. Roasti ...

* List of countries by cucumber production * List of countries by eggplant production *

List of countries by fruit production This is a list of countries by fruit production in 2020 based on the Food and Agriculture Organization Corporate Statistical Database. The total world fruit production for 2020 was 887,027,376 metric tonnes. In 1961 production was 200 million ...

List of countries by garlic production This is a list of countries by garlic production from 2016 to 2022, based on data from the Food and Agriculture Organization Corporate Statistical Database. The total world production for garlic in 2022 was 29,149,438 metric tonnes, up slightly ...

* List of countries by grape production * List of countries by maize exports * List of countries by meat production *

List of countries by milk production The following article lists the world's largest producers of milk. Global milk production has increased rapidly over the past 50 years. According to Our World in Data, global milk production has nearly tripled since 1961, reaching around 930 millio ...

List of countries by papaya production This is a list of countries by papaya production from 2017 to 2022, based on data from the Food and Agriculture Organization Corporate Statistical Database. The estimated total world production for papayas in 2022 was 13,822,328 metric tonnes, ...

List of countries by pear production These tables show pear production by country data from the Food and Agriculture Organization Corporate Statistical Database The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; . (FAO) is a specialized agency of the United Nati ...

* List of countries by pineapple production * List of countries by plum production *

List of countries by potato production A list is a set of discrete items of information collected and set forth in some format for utility, entertainment, or other purposes. A list may be memorialized in any number of ways, including existing only in the mind of the list-maker, but ...

* List of countries by rice exports *

List of countries by rice production This is a list of countries by rice production in 2022 based on the Food and Agriculture Organization Corporate Statistical Database. The total world rice Rice is a cereal grain and in its Domestication, domesticated form is the staple ...

List of countries by soybean production This is a list of countries by soybean production from 2016 to 2022, based on data from the Food and Agriculture Organization Corporate Statistical Database. The total world production for soybeans in 2022 was 348,856,427 metric tonnes, down 6.4 ...

List of countries by tomato production This is a list of countries by tomato production from 2016 to 2022, based on data from the Food and Agriculture Organization Corporate Statistical Database. The estimated total world production for tomatoes in 2022 was 186,107,972 metric tonnes ...

List of countries by vegetable production This is a list of countries by vegetable production in 2020 based on the Food and Agriculture Organization Corporate Statistical Database. The total world vegetable production for 2020 was 1,148,446,252 metric tonnes. In 1961 production was 198 ...

* List of countries by wheat exports *

List of countries by wheat production The following international wheat production statistics come from the Food and Agriculture Organization figures from FAOSTAT database, older from International Grains Council figures from the report "Grain Market Report". The quantities of whea ...

List of largest producing countries of agricultural commodities Production (and consumption) of agricultural plant commodities has a diverse geographical distribution. Along with climate and corresponding types of vegetation, the economy of a nation also influences the level of agricultural production. Product ...

List of wine-producing regions Wines are produced in significant growing regions where vineyards are planted. Wine grapes berries mostly grow between the 30th and the 50th degrees of latitude, in both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, typically in regions of Mediterranean ...

Buildings and structures

List of archaeoastronomical sites by country This is a list of sites where claims for the use of archaeoastronomy have been made, sorted by country. The International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) and the International Astronomical Union (IAU) jointly published a thematic study on ...

List of archaeological sites by country This is a list of notable archaeological sites sorted by country and territories. Afghanistan * Aï Khānum *Bagram *Buddhas of Bamiyan * Hadda *Haji Piyada mosque in Balkh *Mes Aynak * Minarets in Ghazni * Mousallah Complex * Surkh Kotal * Takht ...

* List of aquaria by country * List of canals by country * List of castles by country * List of countries with the most skyscrapers *

List of libraries by country This is a list of lists of libraries by location and type. Libraries by location By country * List of libraries in Afghanistan, Afghanistan * List of libraries in Albania, Albania * List of libraries in Angola, Angola * Lists of libraries ...

* List of museums by country * List of tallest buildings by country *

List of tallest structures by country This is a list of the tallest completed buildings, towers and other structures by country. The list includes the tallest buildings and Nonbuilding structure, structures for each country, and, where appropriate, it also points to more detailed co ...

* List of tunnels by country *

List of zoos by country A list is a set of discrete items of information collected and set forth in some format for utility, entertainment, or other purposes. A list may be memorialized in any number of ways, including existing only in the mind of the list-maker, bu ...

Country codes

List of country calling codes Telephone country codes are telephone number prefixes for reaching subscribers in foreign countries or areas by international direct dialing (IDD). Country codes are defined by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) in ITU-T standard ...

* List of country codes on British diplomatic vehicle registration plates *

List of CGF country codes The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) uses three-letter abbreviation country codes to refer to each group of athletes that participate in both the Commonwealth Games and the Commonwealth Youth Games. Each code identifies a Commonwealth Games ...

List of FIFA country codes FIFA assigns a three-letter country code (more properly termed a trigram or trigraph) to each of its member and non-member countries. These are the official codes used by FIFA and its continental confederations ( AFC, CAF, CONCACAF, CONMEBOL, OF ...

List of FIPS country codes This is a list of FIPS 10-4 country codes for ''Countries, Dependencies, Areas of Special Sovereignty, and Their Principal Administrative Divisions''. The two-letter country codes were used by the US government for geographical data processing i ...

List of GS1 country codes This is a list of country codes used by GS1. Not to be confused wittarget-market-country-code Source: GS1 Company Prefix {, class="wikitable sortable" style="vertical-align:top;" , - !style="min-width:3em;", Code ! Country , - , 001–019 , ...

List of IOC country codes This is a list of International Olympic Committee (IOC) country codes. Current NOCs There are 206 current NOCs (National Olympic Committees) within the Olympic Movement. The following tables show the currently used code for each NOC and any d ...

List of ISO 3166 country codes A list is a set of discrete items of information collected and set forth in some format for utility, entertainment, or other purposes. A list may be memorialized in any number of ways, including existing only in the mind of the list-maker, but ...

List of ITU letter codes The radiocommunication division of the International Telecommunication Union The International Telecommunication Union (ITU)In the other common languages of the ITU: * * is a list of specialized agencies of the United Nations, specialized age ...

List of NATO country codes __NOTOC__ This is a list of heritage NATO country codes. Up to and including the seventh edition of STANAG 1059, these were two-letter codes (digrams). The eighth edition, promulgated 19 February 2004, and effective 1 April 2004, replaced all ...

* List of UIC country code *

List of UNDP country codes This is the list of UNDP The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is a United Nations agency tasked with helping countries eliminate poverty and achieve sustainable economic growth and human development. The UNDP emphasizes on devel ...

Maritime identification digits Maritime identification digits are used by radio communication facilities to identify their home country or base area in digital selective calling (DSC), Automatic Transmitter Identification System (ATIS), and Automatic identification system (AIS ...

Mobile country code The ITU-T Recommendation E.212 defines mobile country codes (MCC) as well as mobile network codes (MNC). The mobile country code consists of three decimal digits and the mobile network code consists of two or three decimal digits (for example: M ...

International vehicle registration code The country in which a motor vehicle's vehicle registration plate was issued may be indicated by an international vehicle registration code, also called Vehicle Registration Identification code or VRI code, formerly known as an International ...

Crime

The unlawful acts punishable by a state or other authority: *

List of countries by firearm-related death rate This is a list of countries by firearm-related homicide rate per 100,000 population by year. Homicide figures may include justifiable homicides along with criminal homicides, depending upon jurisdiction and reporting standards. Not included are ...

List of countries by incarceration rate This is an alphabetical list of countries and some dependent territories and subnational areas which lays out the incarceration rate of each. Accessed Oct 22, 2024 to fully update the table. Use dropdown menu to choose lists of countries by regi ...

List of countries by intentional homicide rate The list of countries by homicide rate is derived from United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) data, and is expressed in number of deaths per 100,000 population per year. For example, a homicide rate of 30 out of 100,000 is presented in t ...

List of countries by guns and homicide Created by combining List of countries by intentional homicide rate, Estimated number of civilian guns per capita by country and List of countries by firearm-related death rate . Check the respective articles for source information and caveats r ...

List of countries and dependencies by number of police officers The following list compares the size of police forces and police per head. In 2006, an analysis by the United Nations indicates an approximate median of 300 police officers per 100,000 inhabitants. Only nine countries disclosed values lower than ...

* List of countries that regulate the immigration of felons *

List of countries with annual rates and counts for killings by law enforcement officers This is a list of countries with annual rates and counts for killings by law enforcement officers. List Historical data 2020s 2010s 2000s 1990s See also * Crime statistics *Lists of killings by law enforcement offi ...

List of serial killers by country This is a list of notable serial killers, by the country where most of the killings occurred. Convicted serial killers by country Afghanistan * Abul Djabar: killed 65 men and boys by strangling them with turbans while raping them; suspected o ...

Allegations of apartheid by country Allegations of Crime of apartheid, apartheid have been made about various countries. China The privileging of the Han people in ethnic minority areas outside of China proper, such as the Uyghurs, Uyghur-majority Xinjiang and the central gove ...

Capital punishment by country Capital punishment, also called the death penalty, is the state-sanctioned killing of a person as a punishment for a crime. It has historically been used in almost every part of the world. Since the mid-19th century many countries have abolishe ...

* Number of terrorist incidents by country *

Police brutality by country Notable cases of police brutality have occurred in various countries. Africa Uganda Under President Idi Amin, many Ugandan people were killed, including minority groups. Many others were tortured. South Africa Incidents of police brut ...

Police firearm use by country The use of firearms by police forces varies widely across the world, in part due to differences in gun use policy, civilian firearm laws, and recording of police activity. Police forces may require that officers use warning shots before aiming on-t ...

* Prisons by country

Drugs and alcohol

List of countries by alcohol consumption per capita This is a list of countries by alcohol consumption measured in equivalent litres of pure alcohol (ethanol) consumed per capita per year. A standard drink is about 17 milliliters of ethanol, putting one liter at about 59 drinks. World Health O ...

* List of countries by annual cannabis use * List of countries by beer consumption per capita * List of countries by prevalence of cocaine use *

List of countries by prevalence of opiates use This is a list of countries, and some territories, by the annual prevalence of opiates Recreational drug use, use as percentage of the population aged 15–64, unless otherwise indicated. Methodology The primary source of information are the '' ...

List of countries with alcohol prohibition The following countries or territories have or had comprehensive prohibitions against alcohol. Particularly the term refers to the banning of the manufacture, storage (whether in barrels or in bottles), transportation, sale, possession, and consump ...

Adult lifetime cannabis use by country Adult lifetime cannabis use by country is the lifetime prevalence of cannabis use among all adults in surveys among the general population.

* Drug and precursor laws by country or territory * Legal status of ayahuasca by country * Legal status of ibogaine by country * Legal status of psychoactive cactus by country *

Moonshine by country By contaminated moonshine Moonshine from various countries that have been known to be contaminated: * Africa ** Changaa (Kenya) ** Kumi Kumi (Kenya) ** Lotoko (Democratic Republic of the Congo) ** Waragi (Uganda) * America ** Guaro (drink), ...

Education

The transmission of knowledge and skills: *

List of countries by literacy rate This is a list of countries by literacy rate. The global literacy rate for all people aged 15 and above is 86.3%. The global literacy rate for all males is 90.0%, and the rate for all females is 82.7%. The rate varies throughout the world, with ...

* List of countries by youth literacy rate * List of countries by secondary education attainment * List of countries by tertiary education attainment * List of countries by public spending in tertiary education *

List of countries by Nobel laureates per capita This is a list of Nobel Prize laureates by country. Listings for ''Economics'' refer to the related Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences. The Nobel Prizes and the Prize in Economic Sciences have been awarded 577 times to 889 recipients, of w ...

* List of countries by number of doctorates awarded * List of countries by spending on education as percentage of GDP * List of countries by spending on education as percentage of government spending * List of countries by median years of schooling *

List of doctoral degrees awarded by country The list of doctoral degrees awarded by country includes all doctoral degrees worldwide. Argentina * Doctor of Applied Science * Doctor of Basic Science * Doctor of Science * Doctor of Arts * Doctor of Administration * Doctor of Chemist ...

* List of education articles by country *

List of Nobel laureates by country This is a list of Nobel Prize laureates by country. Listings for ''Economics'' refer to the related Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences. The Nobel Prizes and the Prize in Economic Sciences have been awarded 577 times to 889 recipients, of w ...

* List of normal schools by country *

Lists of schools by country This is a list of lists of schools, sorted by country. The list does not include educational institutions providing higher education, meaning tertiary education, tertiary, quaternary education, quaternary, or post-secondary education, for which see ...

* List of primary education systems by country * List of secondary education systems by country * Lists of universities and colleges by country *

Grading systems by country This is a list of grading systems used by countries of the world, primarily within the fields of secondary education and university education, organized by continent with links to specifics in numerous entries. Africa Angola The grading sy ...

* School uniforms by country *

Education Index The Education Index is a component of the Human Development Index (HDI) published every year by the United Nations Development Programme. Alongside the economical indicators (GDP) and Life Expectancy Index, it helps measure the educational attain ...

Entertainment

The activities that holds the attention and interest of an audience or gives pleasure and delight: *

List of countries by number of Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film This is a list of countries by number of Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film (known as Best Foreign Language Film before 2020), a table showing the total number of submissions, nominations, and awards in this category received by ...

List of countries in the Eurovision Song Contest Broadcasters from fifty-two countries have participated in the Eurovision Song Contest since it started in 1956, with winning songs coming from twenty-seven of those countries. The contest, organised by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), i ...

* List of countries in the Eurovision Young Dancers *

List of countries in the Eurovision Young Musicians Broadcasters from forty-three countries have participated in the Eurovision Young Musicians since it started in 1982, with winners coming from twelve of those countries. This biennial classical music competition organised by the European Broadca ...

* List of countries in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest * List of banned video games by country *

List of best-selling albums by country The following is a list of best-selling albums by country. Depends on the measurement, record sales of albums are taken by estimations or certifications. Note that some of the data are incomplete due to a lack of available published data from a ...

List of comics by country Comics have followed different paths of development throughout the world. Africa *South Africa Asia * China and Taiwan **Hong Kong *India *Japan (History) *Pakistan (History) *Philippines *South Korea ( Webtoon) *Thailand *Turkey *Vietnam Europ ...

* List of Grammy Award winners and nominees by country *

Lists of Hispanic Academy Award winners and nominees by country Each list below details the performances of Latin American–born filmmakers, actors, actresses and films that have either been summitted and nominated for or won an Academy Award. These lists are current as of the 97th Academy Awards ceremony hel ...

* List of the first films by country * List of video games markets by country *

Literature by country This is a list of literature pages categorized by country, language, or cultural group. Sometimes these literatures will be called ''national literatures'' because they help define a national identity or provide a common reference point for that ...

* Lotteries by country

Environment

The physical, chemical, and biotic factors that act upon an

ecosystem An ecosystem (or ecological system) is a system formed by Organism, organisms in interaction with their Biophysical environment, environment. The Biotic material, biotic and abiotic components are linked together through nutrient cycles and en ...

: * List of countries by air pollution *

List of countries by carbon dioxide emissions This is a list of sovereign states and territories by carbon dioxide emissions due to certain forms of human activity, based on thEDGAR databasecreated by European Commission and Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency. The following ...

List of countries by carbon dioxide emissions per capita This is a list of sovereign states and territories by per capita carbon dioxide emissions due to certain forms of human activity, based on thEDGAR databasecreated by European Commission. The following table lists the annual per capita emissi ...

List of countries by ecological footprint This is a list of countries by ecological footprint. The table is based on data spanning from 1961 to 2013 from the Global Footprint Network's National Footprint Accounts published in 2016. Numbers are given in global hectares per capita. T ...

* List of countries by electrification rate *

List of countries by greenhouse gas emissions This is a list of sovereign states and territories by greenhouse gas emissions due to certain forms of human activity, based on thEDGAR databasecreated by European Commission. The following table lists the 1970, 1990, 2000, 2010, 2020, 2021 ...

List of countries by greenhouse gas emissions per capita This is a list of sovereign states and territories by per capita greenhouse gas emissions due to certain forms of human activity, based on thEDGAR databasecreated by European Commission. The following table lists the 1970, 1990, 2000, 2010, 2 ...

List of countries by natural disaster risk Rankings Legend Rankings by country See also * Effects of climate change on humans * Gamma-ray burst * Emergency management ** Civil defense, Civil defence ** Disaster risk reduction * Environmental disaster ** List of environmental ...

Lists of ecoregions by country __NOTOC__ A * List of ecoregions in Afghanistan * List of ecoregions in Albania * List of ecoregions in Algeria * List of ecoregions in Andorra * List of ecoregions in Angola * List of ecoregions in Argentina * List of ecoregions in Armenia * L ...

* List of environmental laws by country * List of nuclear and radiation fatalities by country * List of nuclear power accidents by country *

List of water supply and sanitation by country This list of water supply and sanitation by country provides information on the status of water supply and sanitation at a national or, in some cases, also regional level. Water supply and sanitation by country * Water supply and sanitation in Af ...

Electric car use by country Electric car use by country varies worldwide, as the adoption of plug-in electric vehicles is affected by consumer demand, market prices, availability of charging infrastructure, and government policies, such as purchase incentives and long ...

Government incentives for plug-in electric vehicles Government incentives for plug-in electric vehicles have been established around the world to support policy-driven adoption of plug-in electric vehicles. These incentives mainly take the form of purchase rebates, tax exemptions and tax credi ...

Phase-out of fossil fuel vehicles A phase-out of fossil fuel vehicles are proposed bans or discouragement (for example via taxes) on the sale of new fossil-fuel powered vehicles or use of existing fossil-fuel powered vehicles, as well the encouragement of using modal share, oth ...

Food and drink

List of countries by food energy intake Food consumption is the amount of food available for human consumption as estimated by Our World in Data. However, the actual food consumption may be lower than the quantity shown as food availability depends on the magnitude of wastage and lo ...

* List of countries by food self-sufficiency rate *

List of countries by meat consumption This is a list of countries by meat consumption. Meat is animal tissue, often muscle, that is eaten as food. Accuracy The figures tabulated below do not represent per capita amounts of meat eaten by humans. Instead, they represent FAO figures ...

List of countries by milk consumption per capita This is a list of countries ordered by annual per capita consumption of milk, excluding butter. See also * List of countries by milk production *List of countries by tea consumption per capita * List of dairy products References {{DEFAULTSORT ...

List of countries by seafood consumption This list of countries by seafood consumption gives a comprehensive overview that ranks nations worldwide based on their annual seafood consumption per capita. Seafood includes fish and other important marine animals. While national meat consump ...

List of countries by tea consumption per capita __FORCETOC__ This is a Lists of countries, list of countries ordered by annual per capita consumption of tea, . Gallery of tea varieties from highest consuming countries See also *List of countries by alcohol consumption per capita *List ...

* List of countries with Burger King franchises *

List of countries with McDonald's restaurants McDonald's is one of the largest chains of fast-food restaurants in the world, with more than 40,000 outlets worldwide. The majority of McDonald's outlets outside of the United States are franchises. The biggest temporary McDonald's restaurant i ...

List of countries with KFC franchises This is a list of countries with KFC franchises. In 2024, there are at least 29,000 KFC outlets in 147 countries and territories in the world where 10,000 of those stores are in China alone. The first KFC franchise opened in the United States ...

* List of countries with Jollibee outlets * List of pizza varieties by country * List of snack foods by country *

List of soft drinks by country This is a list of soft drinks in order of the brand's country of origin. A soft drink is a beverage that typically contains water (often carbonated water), a Sweetness, sweetener and a Flavoring, flavoring agent. The sweetener may be su ...

* Breakfast by country * Food deserts by country * Krispy Kreme operations by country * Operations of KFC by country * Right to food by country *

Vegetarianism by country Vegetarian and vegan dietary practices vary, as does the percentage of vegetarians, among countries. Differences include food standards, laws, and general cultural attitudes toward vegetarian diets. Some countries, such as India, have strong cu ...

Geography

Earth Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the only astronomical object known to Planetary habitability, harbor life. This is enabled by Earth being an ocean world, the only one in the Solar System sustaining liquid surface water. Almost all ...

and its features: *

List of countries and dependencies by area This is a list of the world's countries and their Dependent territory, dependencies, ranked by total area, including land and water. This list includes entries that are not limited to those in the ISO 3166-1 standard, which covers sovereign s ...

* List of countries by average annual precipitation *

List of countries by average elevation This is a list of countries and territories by their average elevation above sea level based on the data published by Central Intelligence Agency, unless another source is cited. The list includes sovereign states and self-governing dependent terr ...

* List of countries by average yearly temperature *

List of countries by forest area This is a list of countries and territories of the world according to the total area covered by forests, based on data published by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). In 2010, the world had 3.92 billion ...

* List of countries by forest area (percentage) *

List of countries by length of coastline This article contains a list of countries by length of coastline, in Kilometre, kilometers. Though the coastline paradox stipulates that coastlines do not have a well-defined length, there are various methods in use to measure coastlines through r ...

* List of countries by total renewable water resources *

List of countries by northernmost point This is a list of countries by northernmost point on land. Where borders are contested, the northernmost point under the control of a nation is listed. Notes {{DEFAULTSORT:Countries by northernmost point Northernmost point Geography-re ...

List of countries by southernmost point This is a list of countries by southernmost point on land. Where borders are contested, the southernmost point under the control of a nation is listed, excluding points within Antarctica Antarctica () is Earth's southernmost and least- ...

List of countries by easternmost point This is a list of countries by easternmost point on land (dependent territories included). The order does not always reflect how close a country's territory is to the 180th meridian The 180th meridian or antimeridian is the meridian (geogr ...

List of countries by westernmost point This is a list of countries by westernmost point on land (dependent territories included). A selection of dependent territories are listed in ''italics'' and are not ranked. There are five countries with territory on both sides of the 180th merid ...

List of countries by largest island The following is a list of countries by largest island. It does not include divided islands; several of the world's largest islands, such as New Guinea, Borneo, Ireland and Hispaniola, are divided between two or three countries. This list only in ...

List of countries by number of islands This is a list of countries by number of islands, with figures given for the numbers of islands within their territories. In some cases, this figure is approximate and may vary slightly between sources depending on which islands are counted. The ...

List of countries that border only one other country This is a list of sovereign state that have a land border with only one other. Some on this list have a maritime border with additional countries. Some which are not listed here have no land border but do have a maritime border with a single othe ...

List of countries without rivers There are currently 18 countries and 22 territories that do not have a permanent natural river flowing within them, though some of them have streams or seasonal watercourses such as wadis. The Arabian Peninsula is the largest subregion in the wo ...

* List of countries and territories by number of land borders *

List of countries and territories by land and maritime borders This is a list of countries and territories by land and maritime borders. For each country or territory, the number and identity of other countries and territories that neighbor it are listed. Land borders and maritime boundaries are included and ...

List of countries and territories by maritime boundaries __NOTOC__ This is a list of countries and territories by maritime boundaries with other countries and territories. The list encompasses adjacent maritime nations and territories with a special focus on the boundaries or borders which distinguish ...

List of countries and territories by the United Nations geoscheme This is a list of countries and territories by the United Nations geoscheme, including 193 UN member states, two UN observer states (the Holy See and Palestine), two states in free association with New Zealand (the Cook Islands and Niue), and ...

* List of sovereign states and dependent territories by continent * List of sovereign states by freshwater withdrawal *

List of elevation extremes by country The following sortable table lists land surface elevation extremes by country or dependent territory. Topographic elevation is the vertical distance above the reference geoid, a mathematical model of the Earth's sea level as an equipotential ...

List of island countries An island is a landmass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water. Many island country, island countries are spread over an archipelago, as is the case with Indonesia, Japan, and the Philippines—these countries consist of thousand ...

* List of landlocked countries *

List of transcontinental countries This is a list of countries with territory that straddles more than one continent, known as transcontinental states or intercontinental states. Contiguous transcontinental countries are states that have one continuous or immediately-adjacent p ...

List of former transcontinental countries This is a list of transcontinental former countries, i.e. countries which covered land on two or more continents, including islands associated with a continent other than the one where the country was based. The examples below are listed in chrono ...

List of time zones by country This is a list representing time zones by country. Countries are ranked by total number of time zones on their territory. Time zones of a country include that of Dependent territory, dependent territories (except Territorial claims in Antarctica, ...

Daylight saving time by country Daylight saving time (DST), also known as summer time, is the practice of advancing clocks during part of the year, typically by one hour around spring and summer, so that daylight ends at a later time of the day. , DST is observed in most of ...

Exclusive economic zone An exclusive economic zone (EEZ), as prescribed by the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, is an area of the sea in which a sovereign state has exclusive rights regarding the exploration and use of marine natural resource, reso ...

Human rights

Blasphemy law A blasphemy law is a law prohibiting blasphemy, which is the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of Reverence (attitude), reverence to a deity, or sacred objects, or toward something considered sacred or inviolable. According to Pew Re ...

* Censorship by country *

Freedom of religion by country The status of religious freedom around the world varies from country to country. State (polity), States can differ based on whether or not they guarantee Equality under law, equal treatment under law for followers of different religions, wheth ...

* Freedom of speech by country *

Internet censorship and surveillance by country This list of Internet censorship and surveillance by country provides information on the types and levels of Internet censorship and surveillance that is occurring in countries around the world. Classifications Detailed country by country infor ...

Legality of Holocaust denial Between 1941 and 1945, the government of Nazi Germany perpetrated the Holocaust: a large-scale industrialised genocide in which approximately six million Jews were systematically murdered throughout German-occupied Europe. Since World War II, s ...

LGBT rights by country or territory Rights affecting lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) people vary greatly by country or jurisdiction—encompassing everything from the legal recognition of same-sex marriage to the death penalty for homosexuality. Not ...

Net neutrality by country Net neutrality is the principle that governments should mandate Internet service providers to treat all data on the Internet the same, and not discriminate or charge differently by user, content, website, platform, application, type of attached ...

Laws

The set of rules that are created and enforced to regulate behaviour: *

Animal rights by country or territory Animal rights vary greatly among countries and territories. Such laws range from the legal recognition of non-human animal sentience to the absolute lack of any anti-cruelty laws, with no regard for animal welfare. Overview As of November ...

Ages of consent by country The age of consent is the age at which a person is considered to be legally competent to consent to sexual acts and is thus the minimum age of a person with whom another person is legally permitted to engage in sexual activity. The distinguishin ...

* Beard and haircut laws by country *

Bicycle helmet laws by country Laws concerning the wearing of bicycle helmets vary around the world, (see Bicycle helmet laws). Five countries (Argentina, Cyprus, Australia, Namibia, and New Zealand) currently both require and enforce universal use of helmets by cyclists. P ...

Clothing laws by country Clothing laws vary considerably around the world. In most countries, there are no laws which prescribe what clothing is required to be worn. However, the community standards of clothing are set indirectly by way of prosecution of those who wear s ...

Divorce law by country Divorce law, the legal provisions for the dissolution of marriage, varies widely across the globe, reflecting diverse legal systems and cultural norms. Most nations allow for residents to divorce under some conditions except the Philippines (alt ...

* Drunk driving law by country *

Email spam legislation by country The following table represents laws in respective countries or jurisdictions which restrict the use of Email spam. ''Note: Countries / Jurisdictions marked with red are listed in the Spamhaus' Worst Spam Origin Countries (March 2020).'' See a ...

* Female genital mutilation laws by country *

Freedom of information laws by country Freedom of information laws allow access by the general public to data held by national governments and, where applicable, by state and local governments. The emergence of freedom of information legislation was a response to increasing dissatis ...

* Hate speech laws by country *

Law enforcement by country In many countries, particularly those with a federal system of government, there may be several Law enforcement agency, law enforcement agencies, police or police-like organizations, each serving different levels of government and enforcing diffe ...

* Laws protecting monuments by country *

Legal industry by country The legal industry refers to the aggregation and integration of sectors within the economic system that provide legal goods and services. The global legal industry is fast-growing: in 2015, it was valued at USD 786 billion, USD 886 billion by 20 ...

* Legal status of human sterilization by country *

Legality of cryptocurrency by country or territory The legal status of cryptocurrencies varies substantially from one jurisdiction to another, and is still undefined or changing in many of them. Whereas, in the majority of countries the usage of cryptocurrency isn't in itself illegal, its stat ...

List of legal entity types by country A business entity is an entity that is formed and administered as per corporate law in order to engage in business activities, charitable work, or other activities allowable. Most often, business entities are formed to sell a product or a serv ...

List of murder laws by country This is a list of the laws of murder by country. The legal definition of murder varies by country: the laws of different countries deal differently with matters such as mens rea (how the intention on the part of the alleged murderer must be proved ...

List of supreme courts by country A supreme court is the highest court within the hierarchy of courts in most legal jurisdictions. Supreme courts include: List of supreme courts States recognised by the United Nations States recognised by at least one United Nations member ...

* Marital rape laws by country *

Sperm donation laws by country Sperm donation laws vary by Country, country. Most countries have laws to cover sperm donations which, for example, place limits on how many children a sperm donor may give rise to, or which limit or prohibit the use of donor semen after the donor ...

Surrogacy laws by country The legal aspects of surrogacy in any particular jurisdiction tend to hinge on a few central questions: * Are surrogacy agreements enforceable, void, or prohibited? Does it make a difference whether the gestational carrier is paid (commercial) o ...

Military

List of countries by Global Militarization Index This list of countries by Global Militarization Index is based on the 2022 Global Militarization Index of the Bonn International Center for Conversion.__TOC__ 2022 list See also * Arms industry * Military budget References * External lin ...

List of countries by level of military equipment This is a list of countries by level of military equipment, including naval ships, fighter aircraft and nuclear weapons. This list is indicative only, as strict comparisons cannot accurately be made. List States marked 'TC' are widely cons ...

List of countries by military expenditures This is a list of countries with highest military expenditures. Highest military expenditure The first list is based on the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) fact sheet, which includes a list of the world's top 40 milita ...

List of countries by military expenditure per capita This is a list of countries by military expenditure per capita, the amount spent by a nation on its military per capita in a given year. This list is sourced from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) for the year 2020. As ...

List of countries by number of military and paramilitary personnel This is a list of countries by number of military and paramilitary personnel. It includes any government-sponsored soldiers used to further the domestic and foreign policies of their respective government. The term "country" is used in its most ...

* List of countries by number of UN peacekeepers contributed *

List of countries by past military expenditure This is a list of countries by past military expenditure, starting 1987. Methodology Figures for the tables below are provided by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) database. They are presented in millions of United Sta ...

List of countries that prohibit paramilitary organizations outside government armed forces Some countries' constitutions limit freedom of association by prohibiting paramilitary organizations outside the government constitution. In most cases, there is no definition of paramilitary, and court decisions are responsible for defining that ...

List of countries with overseas military bases This is a list of countries with overseas military bases. Background The establishment of military bases abroad enables a country to project power, e.g. to conduct expeditionary warfare, and thereby to influence events abroad. Depending on th ...

List of countries without armed forces This is a list of sovereign states without armed forces. Dependent territories (such as Bermuda, Guam, and the Northern Mariana Islands) whose defence is the responsibility of another country or an army alternative are excluded. The term ''armed ...

* List of enlistment age by country *

List of armies by country This is a list of Armies of the countries of the World. List of armies by country See also * List of militaries by country * List of air forces * List of gendarmeries * List of marines and similar forces * List of navies * List of spa ...

* List of artillery by country *

Lists of currently active military equipment by country The following is a list of lists of currently active military equipment by country. Afghanistan * List of active aircraft of the Afghan Air Force * List of military equipment used by Afghan National Army Albania * List of equipment of the ...

List of main battle tanks by country This is a list of countries that currently operate main battle tanks, in their military service. A main battle tank (MBT) is a type of tank that is armour-protected, direct fire and maneuver in many modern armies mechanized land force. Table o ...

List of militaries by country This is a list of military, militaries by country, including main branches of ground, naval and air forces. A Afghanistan ;Afghan Armed Forces *Afghan Army *Afghan Air Force Albania ;Albanian Armed Forces *General Staff of the Armed Forces (Alba ...

List of military unit mottoes by country Australia * Australian Army ** 1st Armoured Regiment: ' (Latin for "prepared") ** 1st Commando Regiment: Strike swiftly ** 1st/15th Royal New South Wales Lancers: ' (Latin for "steadfast in faith") ** 2nd Cavalry Regiment: Courage ** 2nd Co ...

List of missiles by country This list of missiles by country displays the names of missiles in order of the country where they originate (were developed), with the countries listed alphabetically and annotated with their continent (and defence alliance, if applicable). In ca ...

List of naval guns by country A list is a set of discrete items of information collected and set forth in some format for utility, entertainment, or other purposes. A list may be memorialized in any number of ways, including existing only in the mind of the list-maker, but ...

List of seaplane carriers by country A list is a set of discrete items of information collected and set forth in some format for utility, entertainment, or other purposes. A list may be memorialized in any number of ways, including existing only in the mind of the list-maker, but ...

List of aircraft carriers This list of aircraft carriers contains aircraft carriers listed alphabetically by name. An aircraft carrier is a warship with a full-length flight deck and facilities for carrying, arming, deploying, and recovering aircraft, that serves as ...

List of states with nuclear weapons Nine sovereign states are generally understood to possess nuclear weapons, though only eight formally acknowledge possessing them. Five are considered to be nuclear-weapon states (NWS) under the terms of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation ...

List of submarine operators The following countries operate or have operated submarines for naval or other military purposes. Countries with currently operational submarines * Algeria * Australia * Azerbaijan * Bangladesh * Brazil * Canada * Chile * Colombia * Cuba - One ...

* Military history by country *

Missile defense systems by country Missile defense systems are a type of missile defense intended to shield a country against incoming missiles, such as intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) or other ballistic missiles. India, United States, Russia, France, Israel, Italy, ...

Sexual orientation and military service by country This overview shows the regulations regarding military service of non-heterosexuals around the world. Countries that allow openly gay, lesbian and bisexual people to serve Conceptions and categories of sexual orientation are not universal. Langu ...

Women in the military by country The recent history of changes in women's roles includes having women in the military. Every country in the world permits the participation of women in the military, in one form or another. In 2018, only two countries conscription, conscripte ...

Names

The label for the country: *

List of sovereign states The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty. The 205 listed states can be divided into three categories based on membership with ...

List of alternative country names Most sovereign states have alternative names. Some countries have also undergone Geographical renaming, name changes for political or other reasons. Some have special names particular to poetic diction or other contexts. This article attempts to ...

List of countries and dependencies and their capitals in native languages The following chart lists countries and dependencies along with their capital cities, in English and non-English official language(s). * In bold: internationally recognized sovereign states ** The 193 member states of the United Nations (UN) ...

List of countries named after people This is a list of countries and dependent territories named after people. Sovereign countries named after people Countries named after legendary figures Former countries named after people Dependent territories named after people See als ...

* List of country-name etymologies *

List of country names in various languages Most countries of the world have different names in different languages. Some countries have also undergone name changes for political or other reasons. Countries are listed alphabetically by their most common name in English. Each English name is ...

* List of countries that include United States in their name

National symbols

The representation of a country's identity and values: *

List of national flags of sovereign states All 193 Member states of the United Nations, member states and 2 United Nations General Assembly observers, observer states of the United Nations, in addition to several De facto state, ''de facto'' states, represent themselves with national ...

* Armorial of sovereign states * List of countries that have the same national anthem * List of flags by color *

List of flags by color combination This is a list of flags of states, territories, former, and other geographic entities (plus a few non-geographic flags) sorted by their combinations of dominant colors. Flags emblazoned with seals, coats of arms, and other multicolored emblems ar ...

List of national animals This is a list of countries that have officially designated one or more animals as their national animals. Most species in the list are officially designated. Some species hold only an "unofficial" status. Additionally, the list includes animals t ...

List of national anthems Most nation states have an anthem, defined as "a song, as of praise, devotion, or patriotism"; most anthems are either marches or hymns in style. A song or hymn can become a national anthem under the state's constitution, by a law enacted by its ...

List of national birds This is a list of national birds, including official birds of overseas territories and other states described as nations. Most species in the list are officially designated. Some species hold only an "unofficial" status. The column is marked a ...

List of national dances This is a list of national dances. This may be a formal or informal designation. Not all nations officially recognize a national dance or dances. By country References {{DEFAULTSORT:National Dances Dance-related lists Dance Dance is ...

List of national drinks A national drink is a distinct beverage that is strongly associated with a particular country, and can be part of their national identity and self-image. These drinks can be either alcoholic drink, alcoholic or Non-alcoholic drink, non-alcoholic. ...

List of national flowers In a number of countries, plants have been chosen as symbols to represent specific geographic areas. Some countries have a country-wide floral emblem; others in addition have symbols representing subdivisions. Different processes have been used t ...

List of national founders The following is a list of national founders of sovereign states who were credited with establishing a state. National founders are typically those who played an influential role in setting up the systems of governance, (i.e., political system ...

List of national fruits This is a list of national fruits alphabetically arranged by country. Some national fruits are officially designated, some are unofficial. References

{{National symbols Edible fruits, Lists of foods, Fruit Lists of national symbols, F ...

List of national instruments (music) This list contains musical instruments of symbolic or cultural importance within a nation, state, ethnicity, tribe or other group of people. In some cases, national instruments remain in wide use within the nation (such as the Puerto Rican ...

List of national liquors This is a list of national liquors. A national liquor is a distilled alcoholic beverage considered standard and respected in a given country. While the status of many such drinks may be informal, there is usually a consensus in a given c ...

List of national mottos This article lists state and national mottos for the world's nations. The mottos for some states lacking general international recognition, extinct states, non-sovereign nations, regions, and territories are listed, but their names are not bold ...

List of national trees This is a list of countries that have officially designated one or more trees as their national trees. Most species in the list are officially designated. Some species hold only an "unofficial" status. Additionally, the list includes trees that we ...

List of sovereign states by date of current flag adoption This is a list of sovereign states by the date on which they adopted their current national flag. For most of these states, the date of flag adoption is clear, but for others the exact date of flag adoption is unknown or disputed because of des ...

National poet A national poet or national bard is a poet held by tradition and popular acclaim to represent the identity, beliefs and principles of a particular national culture. The national poet as culture hero is a long-standing symbol, to be distinguished ...

* Timeline of national flags

Politics

The process by which groups, often governments, make decisions: * List of countries by consultation on rule-making * List of countries by date of transition to a republican system of government * List of countries by federal system *

List of countries by Fragile States Index This is a list of countries by order of appearance in the Fragile States Index (formerly the Failed States Index) of the United States think tank Fund for Peace. A fragile state has several attributes. Common indicators include a state whose ce ...

List of countries by number of diplomatic missions The following list sorts 65 countries according to their number of diplomatic missions in 2024. Also indicated are the number of different missions abroad such as embassies, consulates, permanent missions and of other diplomatic representations. Al ...

List of countries by system of government This is a list of sovereign states by their '' de jure'' systems of government, as specified by the incumbent regime's constitutional law. This list does not measure the degree of democracy, political corruption, or state capacity of governm ...

List of countries' copyright lengths Copyright is the right to copy and publish a particular work. The terms "copy" and "publish" are quite broad. They include copying in electronic form, making translated versions, creating a television program based on the work, and putting the w ...

* List of countries with coalition governments *

List of countries without political parties This list of countries without political parties includes countries and dependencies with permanent populations that have no registered Political party, political parties. Some have Opposition (politics), opposition groups that operate clandestinel ...

Lists of active separatist movements Below are the articles listing active separatist movements by continent: * List of active separatist movements in Africa *List of active separatist movements in Asia *List of active separatist movements in Europe *List of active separatist mo ...

List of administrative divisions by country Administrative divisions by country Legend * The "Type" column indicates a federation (which includes lower-level units that exercise some sovereignty), unitary state (where the highest-level entity is the only sovereign), or regional st ...

List of autonomous areas by country This list of autonomous areas arranged by country gives an overview of autonomous areas of the world. An autonomous area is defined as an area of a country that has a degree of autonomy, or has freedom from an external authority. It is typical f ...

List of coups and coup attempts by country A list is a set of discrete items of information collected and set forth in some format for utility, entertainment, or other purposes. A list may be memorialized in any number of ways, including existing only in the mind of the list-maker, but ...

List of current heads of state and government This is a list of current heads of state and heads of government. In some cases, mainly in presidential systems, one leader is head of state and head of government. In other cases, mainly in semi-presidential and parliamentary systems, the hea ...

List of electoral systems by country This is a list of electoral system An electoral or voting system is a set of rules used to determine the results of an election. Electoral systems are used in politics to elect governments, while non-political elections may take place in busi ...

List of enclaves and exclaves In political geography, an enclave is a piece of land belonging to one country (or region etc.) that is totally surrounded by another country (or region). An exclave is a piece of land that is politically attached to a larger piece but not physica ...

List of fascist movements by country This is a list of political parties, organizations, and movements that have been claimed to follow some form of fascism, fascist ideology. Since definitions of fascism vary, entries in this list may be controversial. For a discussion of the vario ...

* List of fictional countries on the Earth *

List of former sovereign states A historical sovereign state is a Sovereign state, state that once existed, but has since been dissolved due to conflict, war, rebellion, annexation, or uprising. This page lists sovereign states, country, countries, nations, or empires that ceased ...

List of legislatures by country This is a list of legislatures by country. A "legislature" is the generic name for the national parliaments and congresses that act as a plenary general Deliberative assembly, assembly of Representative democracy, representatives and that have th ...

Lists of mayors by country This is a list of mayors organised by country. Albania Argentina * List of mayors and chiefs of government of Buenos Aires * Mayors of Rosario Armenia * Mayor of Yerevan Australia * List of mayors and lord mayors of Adelaide * List of may ...

List of micronations Micronations, sometimes also referred to as ''model countries'' and ''new country projects'', are small, self-proclaimed entities that assert their sovereignty as independent states but which are not acknowledged as such by any of the recognise ...

List of national constitutions The following is a list of national constitutions by country, semi-recognized countries, and by codification. Codified constitutions (most recent, in use today) A codified constitution is a constitution that is contained in a single document, w ...

* List of national governments * List of nationalizations by country * List of next general elections *

List of parties to international copyright agreements Below is a list of countries which have signed and ratified one or more multilateral international copyright treaties. This list covers only multilateral treaties (i.e., treaties by more than two countries). It does not include bilateral tre ...

Lists of political entities by century 3rd millennium 21st century :'' List of current sovereign states'' :Sovereign states by decade: 2nd millennium by century 20th century :''Sovereign states by decade:'' 19th century :'' List of political entities in the 19th century'' :'' ...

List of privatizations by country This list of privatizations provides links to notable and/or major privatizations. = Privatisation by country = Argentina * Aerolíneas Argentina (1990) – former national carrier; renationalized in 2009. * Agua y Energía Eléctrica ( ...

List of ruling political parties by country This list of ruling political parties by country is presented in the form of a table that includes a link to an overview of political parties with parliamentary representation in each country and shows which party system is dominant in each cou ...

List of sovereign states by date of formation Below is a list of sovereign states with the dates of their formation (date of their independence or of their constitution), sorted by continent. This list includes the List of sovereign states, 195 states which are currently member states of t ...

List of territorial disputes Territorial disputes have occurred throughout history, over lands around the world. Bold indicates one claimant's full control; ''italics'' indicates one or more claimants' partial control. Ongoing disputes between UN member/observer states ...

List of the first female members of parliament by country This is a list of the first female members of parliament in each country and territory. Princess Isabel of Brazil could have become the first female parliamentarian in 1871, as the Brazilian constitution reserved a seat in the Senate for the heir ...

List of the most recent elections by country This article is a list of most recent general elections by country. Those listed include presidential elections and those held for legislatures, lower and upper house An upper house is one of two Legislative chamber, chambers of a bicamera ...

Apportionment by country The legal term apportionment (; Mediaeval Latin: , derived from , share), also called delimitation, is in general the distribution or allotment of proper shares, though may have different meanings in different contexts. Apportionment can refer ...

Democratic backsliding by country Democratic backsliding, also known as autocratization, is the decline in democratic qualities of a political regime, the opposite of democratization. Africa Various countries in Africa have experienced democratic backsliding. Christopher F ...

* Elections by country *

Electronic voting by country Electronic voting by country varies and may include voting machines in polling places, centralized tallying of paper ballots, and internet voting. Many countries use centralized tallying. Some also use electronic voting machines in polling p ...

Liberal parties by country This article gives information on liberalism worldwide. It is an overview of parties that adhere to some form of liberalism and is therefore a list of liberal parties around the world. Introduction What constitutes a liberal party is highly deb ...

Referendums by country A referendum (in some countries synonymous with plebiscite, or a vote on a ballot question) is a direct vote in which an entire electorate is asked to either accept or reject a particular proposal. This article summarises referendum laws and prac ...

The Economist Democracy Index The ''Democracy Index'' published by the Economist Group is an index measuring the quality of democracy across the world. This quantitative and comparative assessment is centrally concerned with democratic rights and democratic institutions. T ...

Freedom in the World ''Freedom in the World'' is a yearly survey and report by the U.S.-based non-governmental organization Freedom House that measures the degree of civil liberties and political rights in every nation and significant related and disputed territ ...

Global Corruption Barometer The Global Corruption Barometer published by Transparency International is the largest survey in the world tracking public opinion on corruption. It surveys 114,000 people in 107 countries on their view of corruption. Have you paid a bribe in 2013 ...

Royalty

Sports

* List of countries with their first Major League Baseball player * List of countries with their first National Hockey League player *

List of association football stadiums by country This is a list of major association football, football stadiums, grouped by country and ordered by Seating capacity, capacity. The minimum capacity is 5,000. Afghanistan Albania Algeria Ang ...

* List of first Olympic gold medalists by country * List of Grand Slam singles champions by country * List of Open Era Grand Slam champions by country *

List of rugby union players by country Rugby union, often simply referred to as rugby, is a Contact sport#Full-contact, full contact team sport which originated in England in the early 19th century. One of the Comparison of rugby league and rugby union, two codes of rugby football, it ...

List of top international men's football goal scorers by country This article lists the top all-time goalscorer for each List of men's national association football teams, men's national football team. This list is an List of men's footballers with 50 or more international goals, all-time top international ...

* List of top international women's football goal scorers by country *

Ice hockey by country The International Ice Hockey Federation has 76 members (54 full members, 21 associate members and 1 affiliate member). Current countries Africa Americas Asia and Oceania Europe Former countries Former countries played ice hockey throug ...

Incentives for Olympic medalists by country In general, incentives are anything that persuade a person or organization to alter their behavior to produce the desired outcome. The laws of economists and of behavior state that higher incentives amount to greater levels of effort and therefo ...

* Judo by country *

All-time Olympic Games medal table The all-time medal table for all Olympic Games from 1896 to 2024, including Summer Olympic Games, Winter Olympic Games, and a combined total of both, is tabulated below. These Olympic medal counts do not include the 1906 Intercalated Games wh ...

All-time Paralympic Games medal table Below is an all-time medal table for all Paralympic Games from 1960 to 2024. The International Paralympic Committee does not publish all-time tables, and publishes unofficial tables only per single Games. This table was thus compiled by collating ...

Technology

The use of knowledge for practical goals: * List of countries by 4G LTE penetration *

List of countries by IPv4 address allocation This is a list of countries by IPv4 address allocation. The Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) distributes large blocks of addresses to regional Internet registries (RIRs), which then assign them to national Internet registries and local ...

* List of countries by mobile banking usage *

List of countries by number of Internet users Below is a sortable list of countries by number of Internet users as of 2024. Internet users are defined as persons who accessed the Internet in the last 12 months from any device, including mobile phones.the statistics for numbers of Interne ...

List of countries by number of mobile phones in use This list ranks the countries of the world by the number of mobile phone numbers in use. As an important caveat, this list does not provide the number of mobile ''phones'' in use. It is common for each SIM card has a separate phone number, so pho ...

List of countries by number of scientific and technical journal articles Those are lists of countries and territories by number of scientific publications in English. Scopus Scientific citable documents counts in this table are from journals classified by Scopus. Nature Index The countries with the highest shar ...

List of countries by number of telephone lines in use This is a list of countries by number of telephone lines. Data are from the CIA World Factbook unless otherwise specified. See also * List of sovereign states by number of broadband Internet subscriptions * List of countries by number of ...

List of countries by number of television broadcast stations This is a list of countries by number of television broadcast stations. List References Sources * The World Factbook', accessed in February 2024. {{DEFAULTSORT:Television broadcast stations Lists of countries by economic indicator ...

List of countries by smartphone penetration This is a list of countries by smartphone penetration. These numbers are based on the top countries by percentage of population owning a smartphone (so smaller countries are absent) and come from Newzoo's Global Mobile Market Report (the numbers we ...

List of countries by stem cell research trials This is a list of countries by stem cell research trials for the purpose of commercializing treatments as of June 2020, using data from ClinicalTrials.gov ClinicalTrials.gov is a clinical trials registry, registry of clinical trials. It is run ...

List of sovereign states by Internet connection speeds This is a list of countries by Internet connection speed for average and median data transfer rates for Internet access by end-users. The difference between average and median speeds is the way individual measurements are aggregated. Average spe ...

List of sovereign states by number of broadband Internet subscriptions This article contains a sortable list of countries by number of broadband Internet subscriptions and penetration rates, using data compiled by the International Telecommunication Union. List The list includes figures for both fixed wired broad ...

List of sovereign states by number of Internet hosts This is the list of countries by number of Host (network), Internet hosts, based on 2012 figures from the CIA World Factbook.List of mobile phone brands by country This is the list of mobile phone brands sorted by the country from which the brands originate. The number of mobile phone brands peaked to more than 750 in 2017 before declining to nearly 250 brands in 2023. Bold refers to major smartphone brand. ...

List of mobile telephone prefixes by country This is a list of mobile telephone prefixes by country. International prefixes See also * List of country calling codes Notes References

{{DEFAULTSORT: Mobilee telephone codes by country International telecommunications Teleph ...

List of public broadcasters by country A list is a set of discrete items of information collected and set forth in some format for utility, entertainment, or other purposes. A list may be memorialized in any number of ways, including existing only in the mind of the list-maker, but ...

* List of state media by country *

List of television networks by country This is a list of television networks by country. For lists of television stations by country, see Lists of television channels (sorted by continent and country) or Lists of television channels by country. Afghanistan # Ariana Television Netw ...

List of Internet top-level domains This list of Internet top-level domains (TLD) contains top-level domains, which are those domains in the DNS root zone of the Domain Name System of the Internet. A list of the top-level domains by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) ...

* TV advertisements by country * Books published per country per year *

Government Broadband Index The Government Broadband Index (gBBi) is a report compiled by the Economist Intelligence Unit that assesses countries on the basis of government planning, as opposed to current broadband capability. With ambitious targets for both the speed and co ...

ICT Development Index The ICT Development Index (IDI) is an index published by the United Nations International Telecommunication Union based on internationally agreed information and communication technologies (ICT) indicators. This makes it a valuable tool for benchm ...

Networked Readiness Index The Networked Readiness Index is an index published annually by the World Economic Forum in collaboration with INSEAD, as part of their annual ''Global Information Technology Report''. It aims to measure the degree of readiness of countries to exp ...

Transport

The intentional movement of humans, animals, and goods from one location to another: *

List of countries by container port traffic The following list sorts countries and territories by volume of container port traffic in Twenty-foot equivalent unit (TEU) according to data from the World Bank The World Bank is an international financial institution that provides loan ...

List of countries by motor vehicle production This is a list of countries by motor vehicle production based on International Organization of Motor Vehicle Manufacturers and other data from 2016 and earlier. Figures include Automobile, passenger cars, light commercial vehicles, minibuses, truc ...

* List of countries by number of heliports *

List of countries by rail transport network size This is a sortable list of countries by rail transport network size based on length of rail lines. Definition For the purposes of this page, railway has been defined as a fixed route laid with rails along which wagons can be transported. Wago ...

List of countries by rail usage This is a list of countries by rail usage. Usage of rail transport may be measured in tonne-kilometres (tkm) or passenger-kilometres (pkm) travelled for freight and passenger rail, passenger transport respectively. This is the number of tonne ...

List of countries by road network size This is a list of countries (or regions) by total road network size, both paved and unpaved. Also included is additional data on road network density and the length of each country or region's controlled-access highway network (also known as a m ...

* List of countries by total length of pipelines *

List of countries by traffic-related death rate This list of countries by traffic-related death rate shows the annual number of road fatalities ''per capita per year'', ''per number of motor vehicles'', and ''per vehicle-km'' in some countries in the year the data was collected. According to ...

List of countries by vehicles per capita Countries and territories listed by the number of road motor vehicles per 1,000 inhabitants are as follows. Population figures are from the United Nations Statistics Division unless otherwise specified. See also *Automotive industry * C ...

* List of countries by waterways length *

List of countries without an airport This is a list of countries (sovereign states) and territories without an airport. Sovereign states Of the world's independent states, only five European microstates have no airport within their boundaries, though all have at least one heliport. ...

* List of current automobile manufacturers by country * List of highest railways by country *

List of international airports by country This is a list of international airports by country. These are airports which are typically equipped with customs and immigration facilities to handle international flights to and from other nations. Passenger Roles (2011–2023) * Large (18,50 ...

* List of merchant navy capacity by country *

List of rotorcraft manufacturers by country Rotorcraft manufacturers fall into two broad categories: # those that can design, certify and manufacture new designs from scratch and # those that can only manufacture extant designs under license. Boeing Vertol is an example of the first type ...

Lists of rail accidents by country Lists of rail accidents by country include: Africa * Egypt - List of rail accidents in Egypt Asia * Bangladesh - List of rail accidents in Bangladesh * China - List of rail accidents in China * India - List of Indian rail incidents * Indonesi ...

List of shipbuilders and shipyards A list is a set of discrete items of information collected and set forth in some format for utility, entertainment, or other purposes. A list may be memorialized in any number of ways, including existing only in the mind of the list-maker, but ...

Left- and right-hand traffic Left-hand traffic (LHT) and right-hand traffic (RHT) are the practices, in bidirectional traffic, of keeping to the left side or to the right side of the road, respectively. They are fundamental to traffic flow, and are sometimes called the ' ...

* Automotive industry by country *

Highway systems by country This article describes the highway systems available in selected countries. Africa Algeria About of highways in Algeria are in service and another are under construction. Botswana Botswana has a network of roads, of varied quality ...

Level crossings by country Designs of level crossings, where railway lines cross roads or other paths, vary from country to country. Europe There were 108,196 level crossings in the European Union Member States in 2014. On average there are just under 0.5 level crossings ...

Rail transport by country This page provides an index of articles on rail transport by country. International railway organisations * International Union of Railways (UIC) * International Union of Public Transport (UITP) * Association of American Railways (AAR) * O ...

* Railway coupling by country * School bus by country *

Speed limits by country A speed limit is the limit of speed allowed by law for road vehicles, usually the maximum speed allowed. Occasionally, there is a minimum speed limit. Advisory speed limits also exist, which are recommended but not mandatory speeds. Speed limi ...

Taxis by country Taxis within a country often share common properties, but there is a wide variation from country to country in the vehicles used, the circumstances under which they may be hired and the regulatory regime to which these are subject. Africa Egypt ...

* Traffic signs by country *

Trolleybus usage by country As of 2012 there were around 300 cities or metropolitan areas where trolleybuses were operated,Webb, Mary (ed.) (2012). ''Jane's Urban Transport Systems 2012–2013'', pp. " 3 and " 4 (in foreword). Coulsdon, Surrey (UK): Jane's Information Group ...

Miscellaneous

Urban

List of countries whose capital is not their largest city The list of countries whose capital is not their largest city refers to the list of sovereign states A sovereign state is a State (polity), state that has the highest authority over a territory. It is commonly understood that Sovereignty#Sov ...

List of countries with multiple capitals Some countries can be considered to have multiple capital city, capitals. In some cases, one city is the capital for some purposes, and one or more others are capital for other purposes, without any being considered an official capital in prefer ...

Lists of cities by country This is a list of lists on the city, cities of present-day nations, states and dependencies. Countries are listed in bold under their respective pages, whereas territories and dependencies are not. Disputed and unrecognized countries are italicized ...

List of ghost towns by country The following is an incomplete list of ghost towns, listed by continent, then by country. Africa Angola * Saint Martin of the Tigers (in Portuguese: ''São Martinho dos Tigres''), a settlement situated on a peninsula now known as the Ti ...

List of highest towns by country A list is a set of discrete items of information collected and set forth in some format for utility, entertainment, or other purposes. A list may be memorialized in any number of ways, including existing only in the mind of the list-maker, but ...

List of national capitals This is a list of national capitals, including capitals of territories and dependencies, non-sovereign states including associated states and entities whose sovereignty is disputed. The capitals included on this list are those associate ...

Other population

* List of gray wolf populations by country * Armenian population by country * Assyrian population by country * Azerbaijani population by country * Historical Jewish population by country *

Jewish population by country the world's core Jewish population (those identifying as Jews above all else) was estimated at 15.8 million, which is approximately 0.2% of the 8 billion worldwide population. Israel hosts the largest core Jewish population in the world with ...

* Philippine population by country

Other

List of countries by number of public holidays The following table is a list of countries by number of public holidays excluding non-regular special holidays. Nepal has the highest number of public holidays in the world with 35 annually. Also, Nepal has 6 day working schedule in a week. S ...

* List of countries that have gained independence from Spain *

List of countries that have gained independence from the United Kingdom Below are lists of the countries and territories that were formerly ruled or administered by the United Kingdom or part of the British Empire (including military occupations that did not retain the pre-war central government), with their independ ...

List of countries that have used postal orders This is a list of countries that have used postal orders. British Empire and British Commonwealth *Colony of Aden *Aden Protectorate States *Alderney *Anguilla *Antigua *Antigua and Barbuda *Ascension Island *Australia (classed by issuing stat ...

* List of countries that prohibit camouflage clothing *

List of countries with IKEA stores A list is a set of discrete items of information collected and set forth in some format for utility, entertainment, or other purposes. A list may be memorialized in any number of ways, including existing only in the mind of the list-maker, but ...

* List of countries with United Nations Associations *

List of African writers by country This is a list of prominent and notable writers from Africa. It includes poets, novelists, children's writers, essayists, and scholars, listed by country. Algeria ''See: List of Algerian writers'' Angola ''See: List of Angolan writers'' Benin ...

* List of adoption dates of the Gregorian calendar by country *

List of department stores by country This is a list of department stores. In the case of department store groups the location of the flagship store is given. This list does not include large specialist stores, which sometimes resemble department stores. Note: "trading" is British Eng ...

* List of first female dentists by country * List of first female pharmacists by country * List of first female physicians by country * List of first satellites by country * List of frigate classes by country *

List of holidays by country Below are lists of public holidays by countries. Current countries * Public holidays in Afghanistan * Public holidays in Albania * Public holidays in Algeria * Public holidays in Andorra * Public holidays in Angola * Public holidays in Antigua ...

* List of ministries of transport by country *

List of national identity card policies by country A national identity document is an identity card with a photo, usable as an identity card at least inside the country, and which is issued by an official national authority. Identity cards can be issued voluntarily or may be compulsory to poss ...

* List of Protected Designation of Origin products by country *

List of Righteous Among the Nations by country This is a partial list of some of the most prominent Righteous Among the Nations per country of origin, recognized by Yad Vashem, the Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Authority in Jerusalem. These people risked their lives or their libe ...

* List of Scout Laws by country *

List of the oldest people by country This is a list of the oldest people by country and in selected territories. It includes the individual(s) for each given country or territory who are reported to have had the longest lifespan. Such records can only be determined to the extent that ...

* List of traditional specialities guaranteed by country * List of women innovators and inventors by country * List of World War II flying aces by country * 2009 swine flu pandemic by country * Antisemitism by country * Average human height by country * Blood type distribution by country * COVID-19 lockdowns by country * COVID-19 pandemic by country and territory * COVID-19 pandemic death rates by country * Child support by country * Civil defense by country * Cremation by country * Date and time representation by country * Date format by country * Department stores by country * Desalination by country * Electronic waste by country * Emergency contraceptive availability by country * Equinor operations by country * Estimated number of civilian guns per capita by country * History by country * History of anthropology by country * Immigration by country * Involuntary commitment by country * Observance of Christmas by country * Percent of households with guns by country * Prostitution statistics by country * Racism by country * Regional organisations by country * Surnames by country * Timeline of first orbital launches by country * Waste by country * Water fluoridation by country * Wedding customs by country * World Heritage Sites by country * World War II by country

References

External links

List of Global Development Indexes and Rankings
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