facts about some countries of the world
InternetLord 2013/06/25 16:59
Here are some interesting facts about the different
countries of the world.
1.) #South Sudan is the most recent independent country
in the world. It became independent on July 11,
2011 followed by #ABKHAZIA on August 26, 2008.
2.)The country with the most neighbors is #RUSSIA
with 16 neighbors followed by #CHINA with 14
neighboring countries.
3.)The worlds largest country is #RUSSIA with an area
of 17.09 million km followed by #CANADA with an
area of 9.98 million km.
4.)The country with the highest murder rate is #EL
SALVADOR with a rate of 55.3% murders per 100,000
population followed by #HONDURAS with49.9%.
5.) #SOMALIA is the most corrupt country in the world
followed by #IRAQ and #MYANMAR.
6.)The least corrupt country is #DENMARK followed by
#NEW ZEALAND and #SWEDEN.
7.) #BULGARIA is the country with the biggest
population decrease 35% or 2.6 million followed by
#SWAZILAND with 33% or 378,000.
8.)The most populous country is #CHINA with 1.34
billion people followed by #INDIA with 1.18 billion
people.
9.) #UGANDA is the ecountry with the biggest
population increase 267% followed by #NIGER with
261%.
10.) #The USA is the country with the largest Christian
population with 245.9 million followed by #BRAZIL
with 170.5 million.
11.)The country with the largest Jewish population is
the #USA with 5.7 million followed by #ISRAEL with 4.8
million.
12.) #INDIA is the country with the largest #HINDU
population with 817.1 million followed by #NEPAL with
18.7 million.
13.)The country with the largest Sikh population is
#INDIA with 21.2 million followed by the #UK with 0.38
million.
14.) #INDIA is the country with the largest Muslim
population with 155.1 million followed by #pAKISTAN
with 151.8 million.
15.)The country with the largest BUDDHIST population
is #CHINA with 116.7 million followed by #JAPAN with
71.7 million.
16.) #INDONESIA is the most populated island country
with 242.9 million people followed by #JAPAN with
126.8 million.
17.)The country with the highest percentage of women
members of the parliament is #RWANDA with 56.3%
(45 of 80 seats) followed by #SWEDEN with 47% (164
of 349 seats).
18.) #NEW ZEALAND is the first country that gave
women the right to vote in 1893 followed by
#AUSTRALIA.
19.)The country with the largest armed forces is
#CHINA with a total of 2.185 million followed by the
#USA with 1.539 million.
20.)The #USA is the country with the largest military
expenditureas of 2009, spending *713,100 million
followed by #FRANCE with 61,571 million.
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