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Nationmaster

Access: Publicly available resource

Description: Allows users to compare economic, population, communication, military, transportation and other statistics, using data from the CIA World Fact Book. The site offers many rankings ranging from the richest and most populous countries to most generous and most athletic countries. Locate comparative data on ISPs or TVs per capita. Individual country profiles with maps, flags, and lists of major cities and states are also available.

Coverage: Various Dates

Subject(s):
Publicly Available Resources
Statistics (numeric data)

Related DatabasesOn-Site Access Only
EIU Country Data
World Almanacs

Related Links
World Fact Book


Other Related Links:
Aneki.com
BBC News Country Profiles
U.S. State Department Background Notes

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