The world factbook simple english wikipedia, the free. Chile has a marketoriented economy characterized by a high level of foreign trade. Aryan tribes from the northwest infiltrated onto the indian subcontinent about 1500 b. The information regarding chad on this page is republished from the 2020 world fact book of the united states central intelligence agency and other sources. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about libya people 2018 should be addressed to the cia. Crude death rates show the number of annual deaths occurring per members of the estimated population over a yearlong period. Starting with the 1993 factbook, demographic estimates for some countries mostly african have explicitly taken into account the effects of the growing. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of 2009 country information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about nigeria people 2015 should be addressed to the cia. Population compares estimates from the us bureau of the census based on statistics from population censuses, vital statistics registration systems, or sample. The factbook provides a two to threepage summary of the demographics, geography, communications, government, economy, and military of 272.
The information regarding various countries on this page is republished from the 2009 world fact book of the united states central intelligence agency. C their merger with the earlier dravidian inhabitants. This comprehensive guide is packed with detailed information on the politics, populations, military expenditures, and economics of 2015. This comprehensive guide is packed with data on the politics, populations, military expenditures, and economics of 2019. The official print version is available from the government printing office. For each country, the cia world factbook 20192020 includes. The office of public affairs opa is the single point of contact for all inquiries about the central intelligence agency cia. Following the first world war, the closely related czechs and slovaks of the former austrohungarian empire merged to form czechoslovakia. During the interwar years, the new countrys leaders were frequently preoccupied with meeting the demands of other ethnic minorities within the republic, most notably the sudeten germans and the ruthenians ukrainians.
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January 2015 is the latest vector version available of this file. The central intelligence agency cia is an independent us government agency responsible for providing national security intelligence to. The world factbook 1990 wikisource, the free online library. Last year the cias sister agency, the national geospatialintelligence agency nga, produced. The total population presents one overall measure of the potential impact of the country on the world and within its region. The average annual percent change in the population, resulting from a surplus or deficit of births over deaths and the balance of migrants entering and leaving. From afghanistan to zimbabwe, the cia world factbook 20192020 offers complete and uptodate information on the world s nations. What the cia world fact book says about immigration i spent a few hours porting the cia s world fact book statistics into a spreadsheet and doing some analysis. Britains american colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the united states of america following the treaty of paris in 1783. The 1990 cia world factbook library of congress classification. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of nigeria people 2015 information contained here. Indexmundi is a data portal that gathers facts and statistics from multiple sources and turns them into easy to use visuals. Cia factbook the world factbook central intelligence agency.
Country list world factbook home the world factbook india introduction india background. The world factbook has completed its travel facts project. The cia s world factbook available at most university libraries is now available online with keyword searching by telnet to. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the original.
Cia interactive world fact book flags, maps, economy, geography, climate, natural resources, current issues, international agreements, population, social statistics. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of ethiopia people 2020 information contained here. The world factbook provides information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 267 world entities. How reliable and accurate is the cias the world factbook. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of libya people 2018 information contained here. Central intelligence agency office of public affairs washington, d. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of world people 2020 information contained here.
Grenada relies on tourism as its main source of foreign exchange especially since the construction of an international airport in 1985. The cia world factbook with global information on geography, people, governments, economies, communications, transportation, the military, and international issues. The language and religion entries in the world factbooks travel facts have all been. Cia world factbook the best country factbook available online. Cia world fact book, 2004chile wikisource, the free library. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about thailand people 2015 should be addressed to the. Sources and links data on gdp and economic information central bank bank for international settlements international reserves imf world bank gross domestic product gdp international monetary fund imf world economic outlook april 2012 gdp purchasing power parity international. Field listing population the world factbook central. This entry includes the number of males for each female in five age groups at birth, under 15 years, 1564 years, 65 years and over, and for the total population. Nov 24, 2015 from afghanistan to zimbabwe, the cia world factbook 2016 offers complete and uptodate information on the world s nations. Cia interactive world fact book 1996 flags, maps, economy. Apr 25, 2017 despite the everpresent threat of death, in some places it seems a more common event than others. Sex ratio at birth has recently emerged as an indicator of certain kinds of sex discrimination in some countries.
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The average annual percent change in the population, resulting from a surplus or deficit of births over deaths and the balance of migrants entering and leaving a country. During the early 1990s, chiles reputation as a role model for economic reform was strengthened when the democratic government of patricio aylwin which took over from the military in 1990 deepened the economic reform initiated by the military government. The world factbook, also known as the cia world factbook, is a reference resource produced by the central intelligence agency cia with almanacstyle information about the countries of the world. This allinclusive reference guide has been updated for 2008 with detailed information on politics, populations, military expenditures, economics, and much more.
Heres a bit on sierra leone to give you a taste of what it contains. Oct 22, 2019 central intelligence agency the world factbook 1990 the world factbook is produced annually by the central intelligence agency for the use of united states government officials, and the style, format, coverage, and content are designed to meet their specific requirements. The world factbook, also known as the cia world factbook, is a book that contains the central intelligence agencys information about the world s countries. What the cia world fact book says about immigration stormfront. The world factbook whats new the world factbook central. Nov 24, 2015 the cia world fact book 2016, is very interesting and informative. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of thailand people 2015 information contained here. Cia world factbook the best country factbook available. The cias world factbook available at most university libraries is now available online with keyword searching by telnet to. Currently, kenyas population is estimated to have hit over 40 million. North america, standard time zones of the world area. The world factbook north america united states introduction united states background. Nine newly added travel facts from luxembourg, new caledonia, norfolk island, saint barthelemy, san marino, seychelles, slovakia, suriname, and vanuatu bring the final total to 222 193 countries and 29 dependencies. Cia the world factbook field listing government type.
The cia s wfb lists stats for every nation on earth, including net migration. Hurricanes ivan 2004 and emily 2005 severely damaged the agricultural sector particularly nutmeg and cocoa cultivation which had been a key driver of economic growth. The directorate of plans now the directorate of operations had a bit of a head start, owi. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. North america, between canada and mexico map references. The useful population pyramids that appear in the people and society. Country comparison population growth rate the world factbook.
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