Some
background statistics:
(Source: http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/uk.html)
Country
|
Size SqKm (Th)
|
Pop (M)
|
Pop per SqKm
|
Pop Growth %
|
Life Expc tncy
|
GDP $Trn
|
GDP per Head $
|
Unem ploy ment %
|
Liter acy %
|
Languages
|
| EUROPE |
| UK |
245 |
60.9 |
248 |
0.3 |
78 |
1.5 |
25,300 |
5.2 |
99 |
English |
| France |
547
|
60.2
|
110
|
0.4
|
79
|
1.5
|
25,700
|
9.1
|
99
|
French |
| Germany |
357
|
82.4
|
230
|
0.0
|
78
|
2.2
|
26,600
|
9.8
|
99
|
German |
| Italy |
294
|
58.8
|
201
|
0.1
|
79
|
1.4
|
25,000
|
9.1
|
99
|
Italian |
| Spain |
499
|
40.2
|
81
|
0.2
|
79
|
0.8
|
20,700
|
11.3
|
98
|
Spanish |
| NORTH AMERICA |
| USA |
9,159
|
290.3
|
32
|
0.9
|
77
|
10.4
|
37,600
|
5.8
|
97
|
English, Spanish |
| Mexico |
1,972
|
104.9
|
53
|
1.4
|
72
|
0.9
|
9,000
|
3.0
|
92
|
Spanish, Mayan |
| CENTRAL AMERICA |
| Belize |
23
|
0.3
|
10
|
2.4
|
67
|
0.01
|
4,900
|
9.1
|
94
|
English, Spanish, Mayan |
| Guatemala |
109
|
13.9
|
13
|
2.6
|
65
|
0.05
|
3,700
|
7.5
|
70
|
Spanish, Amerindian |
| El Salvador |
21
|
6.5
|
309
|
1.8
|
71
|
0.03
|
4,700
|
10.0
|
80
|
Spanish |
| Honduras |
112
|
6.7
|
60
|
2.3
|
67
|
0.02
|
2,600
|
28
|
76
|
Spanish |
| Nicuragua |
120
|
5.1
|
43
|
2.0
|
70
|
0.01
|
2,500
|
24
|
67
|
Spanish |
| Costa Rica |
50
|
3.9
|
78
|
1.5
|
76
|
0.03
|
8,500
|
6.3
|
96
|
Spanish |
| Panama |
76
|
3.0
|
39
|
1.3
|
72
|
0.02
|
6,000
|
16
|
93
|
Spanish |
| SOUTH AMERICA
|
| Ecuador |
276
|
13.7
|
20
|
1.9
|
72
|
0.04
|
3,200
|
8
|
92
|
Spanish |
| Peru |
1,285
|
28.4
|
45
|
1.6
|
71
|
0.13
|
4,800
|
9
|
91
|
Spanish |
| Bolivia |
1,084
|
8.5
|
128
|
1.6
|
65
|
0.02
|
2,500
|
8
|
87
|
Spanish |
| Chile |
748
|
15.6
|
48
|
1.0
|
76
|
0.15
|
10,100
|
9
|
96
|
Spanish |
| Argentina |
2,736
|
37.8
|
72
|
1.0
|
75
|
0.41
|
10,500
|
21
|
97
|
Spanish |
| Uruguay |
173
|
3.4
|
51
|
0.8
|
76
|
0.03
|
7,900
|
19
|
98
|
Spanish |
| Paraguay |
397
|
6.3
|
63
|
2.5
|
71
|
0.02
|
4,300
|
18
|
94
|
Spanish |
| Brazil |
8,456
|
169.8
|
50
|
1.1
|
71
|
1.40
|
7,600
|
6.4
|
86
|
Portuguese,
Spanish
|
|
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