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PART I · NATIONAL CHAPTERS
- 01 · Introduction↗
- 02 · Geography↗
- Location
- Geographic coordinates
- Map references
- Area
- Area - comparative
- Land boundaries
- Coastline
- Maritime claims
- Climate
- Terrain
- Elevation
- Natural resources
- Land use
- Irrigated land
- Major lakes (area sq km)
- Major rivers (by length in km)
- Major watersheds (area sq km)
- Major aquifers
- Population distribution
- Natural hazards
- Geography - note
- 03 · People and Society↗
- Population
- Nationality
- Ethnic groups
- Languages
- Religions
- Age structure
- Dependency ratios
- Median age
- Population growth rate
- Birth rate
- Death rate
- Net migration rate
- Population distribution
- Urbanization
- Major urban areas - population
- Sex ratio
- Mother's mean age at first birth
- Maternal mortality ratio
- Infant mortality rate
- Life expectancy at birth
- Total fertility rate
- Gross reproduction rate
- Drinking water source
- Health expenditure
- Physician density
- Hospital bed density
- Sanitation facility access
- Obesity - adult prevalence rate
- Alcohol consumption per capita
- Tobacco use
- Currently married women (ages 15-49)
- Education expenditure
- School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)
- 04 · Environment↗
- 05 · Government↗
- Country name
- Government type
- Capital
- Administrative divisions
- Legal system
- Constitution
- International law organization participation
- Citizenship
- Suffrage
- Executive branch
- Legislative branch
- Legislative branch - lower chamber
- Legislative branch - upper chamber
- Judicial branch
- Political parties
- Diplomatic representation in the US
- Diplomatic representation from the US
- International organization participation
- Independence
- National holiday
- Flag
- National symbol(s)
- National color(s)
- National anthem(s)
- National heritage
- 06 · Economy↗
- Economic overview
- Real GDP (purchasing power parity)
- Real GDP growth rate
- Real GDP per capita
- GDP (official exchange rate)
- Inflation rate (consumer prices)
- GDP - composition, by sector of origin
- GDP - composition, by end use
- Agricultural products
- Industries
- Industrial production growth rate
- Labor force
- Unemployment rate
- Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24)
- Gini Index coefficient - distribution of family income
- Average household expenditures
- Household income or consumption by percentage share
- Remittances
- Budget
- Public debt
- Taxes and other revenues
- Current account balance
- Exports
- Exports - partners
- Exports - commodities
- Imports
- Imports - partners
- Imports - commodities
- Reserves of foreign exchange and gold
- Exchange rates
- 07 · Energy↗
- 08 · Communications↗
- 09 · Transportation↗
- 10 · Military and Security↗
- 11 · Space↗
- 12 · Terrorism↗
- 13 · Transnational Issues↗
- Additional observations ↗
Dated observations outside the national chapter fields.
PART II · REGIONAL CHAPTERS
Regional profiles follow this country's administrative and statistical geography. Each profile contains its own sections, sources and coverage notes.
- Administrative divisions↗
First-level divisions and territories as described by the cited national sources.
- 2021 census divisions↗
Historical statistical census units; not a current legal local-government roster.
PART III · APPENDICES
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Census divisions are statistical units and may not be legal local governments; local government, education, health and economy remain unresearched at that level.
Yukon 2022–2024 life expectancy was unavailable in the source and is not imputed.
Health and economy remain partial despite the added indicators.
Housing counts do not describe transport or utilities.
Government guide and glossary publication dates have not been independently verified.
A reviewed population ranking and detailed profiles for the ten largest cities have not yet been supplied; ranking year, population measure and city geography must be recorded.
Unresearched regional fields remain explicit gaps within their chapters. A title in the contents does not indicate that every field has been completed.