Country snapshot
A handful of headline figures from the CIA World Factbook, spanning every theme on this site. Each card below links to a full deep-dive page with the charts and detail behind it.
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State & Governance
Structure of government, administrative regions, and the leadership record since independence.
View state data →People & Society
Age structure, fertility and mortality, life expectancy, health spending, and literacy by sex.
View people data →Economy
Growth trends, exports and imports, unemployment, poverty, external debt, and remittances.
View economy data →Infrastructure
Internet and mobile penetration, electricity access and generation mix, ports and airports.
View infrastructure data →Territory
Area, coastline, terrain and climate, and all eighteen administrative regions.
View territory data →Science & Environment
CO2 emissions by source, water withdrawal and resources, and environmental pressures.
View environment data →Diaspora
Twenty years of Swedish population, asylum, and naturalization records for the Somali-born community.
View diaspora data →