CIA Factbook

10 03 2008



Your job today is to make a factbook of 5 different countries.  You should then compare the countries and write a 1 page paper on which one of the 5 countries you would most like to live, which one you would most like to visit (can be the same one), which one you would least like to live in, and which one you would least like to visit.

You should start by putting each of the follwing in a Word Document. 

  1. Country name
  2. picture of flag
  3. map of country
  4. climate
  5. natuaral resources
  6. population
  7. birth rate
  8. death rate
  9. life expectancy at birth
  10. % HIV
  11. religions
  12. literacy %
  13. government type
  14. age to vote
  15. unemployment rate
  16. # of mobile telephones
  17. # of TV stations
  18. # of Internet users
  19. Military service–volunteer or mandatory
  20. % population below the poverty line

Do each of the 20 above for the 5 countries you are assigned.  Then write the paper.

KB—Argentina, Cuba, Poland, Greece, Libya

DC—Australia, Belgium, Bolivia, Laos, Nepal

AC—Banglaesh, Botswanna, Finland, Fiji, Georgia

MD—Albania, Morocco, Netherlands, Peru, Tanzania

RD—Austria, Denmark, Haiti, Nigeria, Senegal

CD—Afghanistan, Mexico, Portugal, Rwanda, Vietnam

JE—Burma, Croatia, Egypt, North Korea, Russia

TF—Algeria, Bahrain, Ethiopia, Nauru, Togo

JG—Bahamas, Iceland, Kuwait, Pakistan, Spain

TG—Norway, Macedonia, Israel, Sri Lanka, Zambia

JacG—Andorra, Dominican Republic, Honduras, Ireland, Iraq

JK—India, Kenya, Mongolia, Qatar, Sweden

EM—Iran, Ukraine, Saudi Arabia, Swaziland, Trinidad and Tobego

DM—Armenia, Ecuador, Germany, Latvia, Niger

JP—Belize, Brazil, Paraguay, South Africa, Venezuela

AP—Indonesia, China, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Uruguay

TS—United States, Chad, Chile, Jamaica, Italy

AS—Panama, Colombia, Syria, France, Uzbekistan

VS—Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, South Korea, Philippines, Turkey

JT—Japan, Burundi, Costa Rica, Liechtenstein, Turkmenistan

OV—Cambodia, Republic of Congo, Lebanon, Singapore, Samoa


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