World Country Facts & Trivia

Discover fascinating facts about countries around the world. From population statistics to military strength, explore the unique characteristics that make each nation special.

General Facts 3 facts

Pakistan has the most official languages (5) while Albania has the least (1)
India has the largest population (1,463,865,525) while Vatican City has the smallest (800)
Russia is the largest by area (17,098,246 sq km) while Vatican City is the smallest (1 sq km)

Economic Facts 4 facts

United States of America has the highest GDP ($30,769,700,000,000) while Tuvalu has the lowest ($62,280,312)
Vatican City has the highest GDP per capita ($625,000) while Burundi has the lowest ($234)
Marshall Islands has the highest unemployment rate (36.0%) while Qatar has the lowest (0.1%)
Namibia has the highest income inequality (GINI: 59.1) while Vatican City has the lowest (GINI: 10.0)

Military Facts 3 facts

China has the largest active military (2,035,000) while Vatican City has the smallest (110)
Russia has the largest tank fleet (12,420) while Moldova has the smallest (1)
United States of America has the highest defense budget ($816,000,000,000) while Tonga has the lowest ($2,500,000)

Infrastructure Facts 4 facts

United States of America has the longest railway network (220,480 km) while Vatican City has the shortest (0 km)
United States of America has the most airports (13,513) while Barbados has the least (1)
United States of America has the longest road network (6,645,709 km) while Vatican City has the shortest (3 km)
United States of America has the most ports (400) while Benin has the least (1)

Social Facts 4 facts

Monaco has the highest life expectancy (86.5 years) while Nigeria has the lowest (54.6 years)
Bahrain has the highest internet usage (100.0%) while South Sudan has the lowest (6.7%)
Andorra has the highest literacy rate (100.0%) while Chad has the lowest (30.6%)
Switzerland has the highest Human Development Index (0.962) while Somalia has the lowest (0.285)

Cultural Facts 2 facts

Antigua and Barbuda has the most religious groups (13) while Maldives has the least (1)
Italy has the most UNESCO World Heritage Sites (59) while Andorra has the least (1)

Environmental Facts 1 facts

Iceland has the highest renewable energy usage (100.0%) while Bahrain has the lowest (0.1%)

Technological Facts 1 facts

United States of America has the most nuclear power plants (93) while Armenia has the least (1)

Demographic Facts 3 facts

United States of America spends the most on healthcare (17.8% of GDP) while Bangladesh spends the least (2.3% of GDP)
Vatican City has the most physicians per capita (10.0 per 1000) while Sierra Leone has the least (0.03 per 1000)
Vatican City has the most hospital beds per capita (15.0 per 1000) while Mali has the least (0.1 per 1000)

Historical Facts 2 facts

Cuba spends the most on education (12.9% of GDP) while Nigeria spends the least (0.8% of GDP)
Indonesia has the most universities (4,504) while Andorra has the least (1)
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