Lists of sovereign states and dependent territories

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This is a list of lists of countries and territories by various criteria. A country or territory is a geographical area, either in the sense of nation (a cultural entity) or state (a political entity). [1]

Contents

Demographics

Population

Life

Health

Religion

Language

Economy

Economy

The production, distribution and consumption of goods and services:

Finance

The study and discipline of money, currency and capital assets:

Gross domestic product

The value of goods and services produced within a country:

Industrial output

The production of raw materials, goods, and services:

Product exports

Trade and wealth

Workforce

Energy

Fossil fuels

Other

Agriculture

Built environment

Human-made space in which people live, work and recreate on a daily basis:

Country codes

Crime

The unlawful acts punishable by a state or other authority:

Drugs and alcohol

Education

The transmission of knowledge and skills:

Entertainment

The activities that holds the attention and interest of an audience or gives pleasure and delight:

Environment

The physical, chemical, and biotic factors that act upon an ecosystem:

Food and drink

Geography

Earth and its features:

History

The systematic study of the past:

Laws

The set of rules that are created and enforced to regulate behaviour:

Mass media

Military

Names and symbols

The label for the country and the representation of a country's identity and values:

Politics

The process by which groups, often governments, make decisions:

Royalty

Sports

Transport

The intentional movement of humans, animals, and goods from one location to another:

Miscellaneous

References

  1. The Oxford English Dictionary, Second Edition, with online updates as of September 2008. Entry "1. country"