Country Profile Comparison

Compare economic indicators, demographics, trade data, and safety metrics between countries around the world

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Total Population
The total number of people living in the country, including all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship
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Area
Total land and water area of the country in square kilometers
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Population Density
Number of people per square kilometer - calculated by dividing total population by total area
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Urban Population %
Percentage of the total population living in urban areas (cities and towns)
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Rural Population %
Percentage of the total population living in rural areas (countryside and villages)
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Net Migration Rate (per 1,000 people)
Difference between immigration and emigration per 1,000 people - positive means more people entering than leaving
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International Migrants
People living in a given country who were born in another country. This includes all foreign-born residents regardless of citizenship status.
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GDP
Gross Domestic Product - total value of all goods and services produced in the country
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GDP Per Capita
GDP divided by population - average economic output per person in US dollars
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GNI Per Capita
Gross National Income per person - includes income from abroad, measured in US dollars
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Trade as % of GDP
Total imports and exports as a percentage of GDP - measures how integrated the economy is with global trade
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Unemployment Rate
Percentage of the labor force that is unemployed but actively seeking employment
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Public Debt % of GDP
Government debt as a percentage of GDP - measures government borrowing relative to economic size
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Military Expenditure % of GDP
Government spending on defense and military as a percentage of GDP
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Gini Index
Measure of income inequality - 0 means perfect equality, 100 means perfect inequality
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Tax Revenue as % of GDP
Direct and indirect taxes as well as social contributions as a percentage of gross domestic product. Includes compulsory payments to government following IMF and OECD definitions.
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Internet Users %
Percentage of the population that uses the internet
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Electricity Access %
Percentage of the population with access to electricity
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Human Development Index (HDI)
A composite index measuring key dimensions of human development: health (life expectancy), education (schooling), and living standards (income). Scale: 0-1, where higher values indicate higher human development.
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Life Expectancy
Average number of years a person is expected to live at birth
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Fertility Rate (births per woman)
Average number of children that would be born to a woman over her lifetime
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Literacy Rate
Percentage of people aged 15 and above who can read and write
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Education Spending % of GDP
Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP
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Mean Years of Schooling
Average years of formal education for individuals aged 15-64. This includes primary, secondary, and higher education but does not count years spent repeating grades.
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Extreme Poverty Rate
Share of population living below the International Poverty Line of $2.15 per day (2017 PPP). Data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.
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Daily Caloric Supply
Daily per capita caloric supply available for human consumption. Measured in kilocalories per day and represents the food available for consumption, not necessarily what is actually consumed.
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Income Share of Richest 1%
Percentage of total income received by the richest 1% of the population before taxes and transfers. Higher values indicate greater income inequality at the top of the distribution.
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Income Share of Poorest 50%
Percentage of total income received by the poorest 50% of the population before taxes and transfers. Lower values indicate greater income inequality at the bottom of the distribution.
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Armed Forces Personnel
Active duty military personnel and paramilitary forces as a percentage of total population. Includes all servicemen and women on full-time duty, including conscripts.
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Forest Coverage %
Percentage of land area covered by forests
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Agricultural Land %
Percentage of land area used for agriculture (crops, pasture, etc.)
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Alcohol Consumption (liters pure alcohol/year)
Average liters of pure alcohol consumed per person per year
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Beer Consumption (liters pure alcohol/year)
Average liters of pure alcohol from beer consumed per person per year
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Wine Consumption (liters pure alcohol/year)
Average liters of pure alcohol from wine consumed per person per year
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Spirits Consumption (liters pure alcohol/year)
Average liters of pure alcohol from spirits consumed per person per year
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Other Alcohols Consumption (liters pure alcohol/year)
Average liters of pure alcohol from other alcoholic beverages consumed per person per year
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Tobacco Use (%)
Percentage of adults who use tobacco products
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Tobacco Use - Male (%)
Percentage of adult males who use tobacco products
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Tobacco Use - Female (%)
Percentage of adult females who use tobacco products
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Total Exports
Total value of goods and services exported by the country in US dollars
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Total Imports
Total value of goods and services imported by the country in US dollars
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Trade Balance
Difference between total exports and imports - positive indicates trade surplus, negative indicates trade deficit
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International Tourist Arrivals
Number of trips by people who arrive from abroad and stay overnight. When an individual visits multiple times within a year, each visit is counted separately.
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Airports
Total number of airports in the country (including all types: international, domestic, military, etc.)
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Railways (km)
Total length of railway lines in kilometers
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Ports
Total number of ports in the country (including seaports, river ports, and lake ports)
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Homicide Rate (per 100,000)
Number of intentional homicides per 100,000 people - a key indicator of violent crime
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Homicide Victims (Total)
Total number of people who were victims of intentional homicide based on UN crime statistics
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Homicide Arrests (Total)
Total number of people arrested or suspected for intentional homicide crimes
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Male Arrests
Number of male individuals arrested or suspected for intentional homicide
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Female Arrests
Number of female individuals arrested or suspected for intentional homicide
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Male Victims
Number of male victims of intentional homicide
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Female Victims
Number of female victims of intentional homicide
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Prison Deaths
Number of deaths due to intentional homicide that occurred in prison facilities
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Terrorism Deaths
Total number of deaths from terrorist attacks. Data from the Global Terrorism Database which tracks terrorist incidents worldwide.
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Average Temperature
Mean annual temperature across the country in degrees Celsius
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Hot Days (>30°C)
Average number of days per year with maximum temperature above 30°C (86°F)
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Very Hot Days (>35°C)
Average number of days per year with maximum temperature above 35°C (95°F)
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Cold Days (<0°C)
Average number of days per year with minimum temperature below 0°C (32°F)
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