Total Population
peopleTotal official resident population.
Land Surface Area
km²Total land and surface area in square kilometers.
Nominal GDP
USDTotal Gross Domestic Product in US dollars.
GDP Per Capita
USD/capitaAverage economic output per person.
Life Expectancy
yearsAverage life expectancy at birth.
Forest Cover
% of land areaPercentage of land area covered by forests.
Internet Penetration
% of populationPercentage of individuals using the Internet.
Military Spending
% of GDPDefense expenditure as percentage of GDP.
Tourist Arrivals
visitors/yearAnnual inbound international tourist arrivals.
Mobile Lines
per 100 peopleMobile cellular telephone subscriptions per 100 people.
Homicide Rate
per 100k peopleIntentional homicides per 100,000 population.
Alcohol Intake
L pure alcohol/yrLitres of pure alcohol consumed per capita (15+).
Renewable Power
% of electricityShare of electricity produced from renewable sources.
Urban Population
% of totalProportion of people living in urban areas.
Physicians
per 1,000 peoplePracticing medical doctors per 1,000 people.
Healthcare Spending
% of GDPCurrent health expenditure as % of GDP.
Fixed Broadband
per 100 peopleFixed high-speed broadband subscriptions per 100 people.
Agricultural Land
% of land areaShare of land area that is arable or pasture.
Active Military Troops
active troopsActive duty military personnel count.
University Enrollment
% gross ratioHigher education tertiary gross enrollment ratio.
R&D Researchers
per million peopleFull-time scientific researchers per million inhabitants.
Active Labor Force
workersTotal supply of active workforce available for production.
Youth Unemployment
%Unemployment rate among youth aged 15-24.
General Unemployment
%Percentage of labor force that is without work.
Annual Inflation
%Annual percentage change in Consumer Price Index.
Trade Balance
USDNet difference between exports and imports.
Human Development Index (HDI)
index 0 to 1UNDP composite metric evaluating health, life expectancy, education, and standard of living.
World Happiness Score
points (0 to 10)World Happiness Report score (UN SDSN / Gallup) assessing national well-being and life satisfaction.
Passport Power
visa-free destinationsNumber of destinations citizens can visit without needing a prior visa (Henley/IATA).
UNESCO World Heritage Sites
protected sitesTotal cultural and natural properties inscribed on the official UNESCO World Heritage list.
Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI)
points (0 to 100)Public sector transparency and integrity score evaluated by Transparency International (100 = cleanest).
Global Peace Index (GPI)
index 1 to 4Relative peace, safety, and lack of conflict measured by the Institute for Economics & Peace (lower is more peaceful).
Fertility Rate
births per womanAverage number of children born to a woman over her childbearing years (World Bank).
Nuclear Energy
% of electricityPercentage of total electricity generated by nuclear power reactors (World Bank).
Access to Electricity
% of populationPercentage of national population with guaranteed access to the electric power grid (World Bank).
Gini Coefficient
points (0 to 100)Official World Bank measurement of income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 100 = absolute inequality).
Population Aged 65+
% of populationPercentage of national population aged 65 years and older (World Bank).
Water Stress
% freshwater withdrawalAnnual freshwater withdrawal expressed as a percentage of total renewable water resources (World Bank).
Human Capital Index
index 0 to 1World Bank metric quantifying the human capital a child born today will achieve by age 18.
Expected Years of Schooling
yearsNumber of years of schooling a child can expect to complete by age 18 (World Bank).
Scientific and Technical Journal Articles
articles/yearNumber of articles published in peer-reviewed scientific and technical journals (World Bank/NSF).
High-Technology Exports
% manufactured exportsProducts with high R&D intensity as a percentage of manufactured exports (World Bank).
Average Annual Precipitation
mm/yearAverage annual depth of rainfall and snowfall over the country in millimeters (World Bank/FAO).
Terrestrial Protected Areas
% total land areaPercentage of total land area designated as protected areas for conservation (World Bank/UNEP-WCMC).
Threatened Mammal Species
speciesNumber of mammal species classified as endangered, critically endangered, or vulnerable (IUCN / World Bank).
GNI Per Capita (Atlas Method)
USD/capitaGross National Income per capita converted using the World Bank Atlas method.
Total Reserves (Forex & Gold)
USDTotal international reserves comprising foreign exchange, gold, and SDR holdings (World Bank/IMF).
Total Natural Resources Rents
% of GDPSum of oil, natural gas, coal, mineral, and forest rents as a percentage of GDP (World Bank).