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Guide
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These are the Categories, Fields, and subfields of
information generally recorded for each country. Links are to the
Notes and Definitions about each entry.
Introduction |
Background |
Geography |
Location |
Geographic coordinates |
Map references |
Area |
total |
land |
water |
Area - comparative |
Land boundaries |
total |
border
countries |
Coastline |
Maritime claims |
territorial
sea |
contiguous
zone |
exclusive
economic zone |
continental
shelf |
exclusive
fishing zone |
Climate |
Terrain |
Elevation extremes |
lowest
point |
highest
point |
Natural resources |
Land use |
arable
land |
permanent
crops |
other |
Irrigated land |
Total renewable water resources |
Freshwater withdrawal (domestic/industrial/agricultural) |
total |
per capita |
Natural hazards |
Environment - current issues |
Environment - international agreements |
party
to |
signed,
but not ratified |
Geography - note |
People |
Population |
Age structure |
0-14
years |
15-64
years |
65
years and over |
Median Age |
total |
male |
female |
Population growth rate |
Birth rate |
Death rate |
Net migration rate |
Sex ratio |
at
birth |
under
15 years |
15-64
years |
65
years and over |
total
population |
Infant mortality rate |
total |
male |
female |
Life expectancy at birth |
total population |
male |
female |
Total fertility rate |
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate |
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS |
HIV/AIDS - deaths |
Major infectious diseases |
degree of risk |
food or waterborne diseases |
vectorborne diseases |
water contact diseases |
aerosolized dust or soil contact disease |
respiratory disease |
animal contact disease |
Nationality |
noun |
adjective |
Ethnic groups |
Religions |
Languages |
Literacy |
definition |
total
population |
male |
female |
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary) |
Education Expenditures |
People - note |
Government |
Country name |
conventional
long form |
conventional
short form |
local
long form |
local
short form |
former |
abbreviation |
Dependency status |
Government type |
Capital |
name |
geographic coordinates |
time difference |
daylight saving time |
Administrative divisions |
Dependent areas |
Independence |
National holiday |
Constitution |
Legal system |
Suffrage |
Executive branch |
chief
of state |
head
of government |
cabinet |
elections |
election
results |
Legislative branch |
elections |
election
results |
Judicial branch |
Political parties and leaders |
Political pressure groups and leaders |
International organization participation |
Diplomatic representation in the
US |
chief
of mission |
chancery |
telephone |
FAX |
consulate(s)
general |
consulate(s) |
Diplomatic representation from the
US |
chief
of mission |
embassy |
mailing
address |
telephone |
FAX |
consulate(s)
general |
consulate(s) |
branch
office(s) |
Flag description |
Government - note |
Economy |
Economy - overview |
GDP (purchasing power parity) |
GDP (official exchange rate) |
GDP - real growth rate |
GDP - per capita |
GDP - composition by sector |
agriculture |
industry |
services |
Labor force |
Labor force - by occupation |
agriculture |
industry |
services |
Unemployment rate |
Population below poverty line |
Household income or consumption
by percentage share |
lowest
10% |
highest
10% |
Distribution of family income -
Gini index |
Inflation rate (consumer prices) |
Investment (gross fixed) |
Budget |
revenues |
expenditures |
Public debt |
Agriculture - products |
Industries |
Industrial production growth rate |
Electricity - production |
Electricity - consumption |
Electricity - exports |
Electricity - imports |
Oil - production |
Oil - consumption |
Oil - exports |
Oil - imports |
Oil - proved reserves |
Natural Gas - production |
Natural Gas - consumption |
Natural Gas - exports |
Natural Gas - imports |
Natural Gas - proved reserves |
Current account balance |
Exports |
Exports - commodities |
Exports - partners |
Imports |
Imports - commodities |
Imports - partners |
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold |
Debt - external |
Stock of direct foreign investment - at home |
Stock of direct foreign investment - abroad |
Market value of publicly traded shares |
Economic aid - donor |
Economic aid - recipient |
Currency (code) |
Exchange rates |
Fiscal year |
Communications |
Telephones - main lines in use |
Telephones - mobile cellular |
Telephone system |
general
assessment |
domestic |
international |
Radio broadcast stations |
Television broadcast stations |
Internet country code |
Internet hosts |
Internet users |
Communications - note |
Transportation |
Airports |
Airports - with paved runways |
total |
over
3,047 m |
2,438
to 3,047 m |
1,524
to 2,437 m |
914
to 1,523 m |
under
914 m |
Airports - with unpaved runways |
total |
over
3,047 m |
2,438
to 3,047 m |
1,524
to 2,437 m |
914
to 1,523 m |
under
914 m |
Heliports |
Pipelines |
Railways |
total |
broad
gauge |
standard
gauge |
narrow
gauge |
dual
gauge |
Roadways |
total |
paved |
unpaved |
Waterways |
Merchant marine |
total |
ships
by type |
foreign-owned |
registered in other countries |
Ports and terminals |
Transportation - note |
Military |
Military branches |
Military service age and obligation |
Manpower available for military service |
males
age 15-49 |
females
age 15-49 |
Manpower fit for military
service |
males
age 15-49 |
females
age 15-49 |
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually |
males |
females |
Military expenditures |
Military - note |
Transnational Issues |
Disputes - international |
Refugees and internally displaced persons |
refugees |
IDPs |
Trafficking in persons |
current situation |
tier rating |
Illicit drugs |
This page was last updated on
25 August, 2008
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| Source : The World Factbook |
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