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World Statistics

Estimated Cost, Iraq and Afghanistan Wars
The estimated cost of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan will reach about $1.3 trillion by the end of fiscal year 2011.
Failed States Index 2011
The top 20 most vulnerable countries in danger of collapse
The Most Corrupt Countries in the World
Myanmar, North Korea, and Somalia are perceived to be the most corrupt
The Least Corrupt Countries in the World
Finland, Denmark, and New Zealand are considered the world's least corrupt countries
Most Populous Cities of the World
The top four cities are located in Asia
Fifty Most Populous Countries
China ranks as #1 with a population of 1,336,718,015
Infant Mortality and Life Expectancy for Selected Countries, 2011
178 infant deaths per 1,000 live births in Angola
Profile of the World, 2011
Age of the planet • Population and growth rate • Sex ratio • Political divisions • GWP/PPP • Military expenditures
Countries of the World, 2011
Country profiles include maps, flags, history, current rulers, population, language, economy, government and more
Comparative Country Statistics
Top 10 lists of country statistics on topics ranging from largest nations to lowest infant mortality rate

Did you know?: The first successful U.S. satellite, Explorer I, was 80 inches long and six inches in diameter.

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