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"text": "Arab-Berber 99%, European less than 1%<br><br><strong>note:</strong> although almost all Algerians are Berber in origin (not Arab), only a minority identify themselves as primarily Berber, about 15% of the total population; these people live mostly in the mountainous region of Kabylie east of Algiers and several other communities; the Berbers are also Muslim but identify with their Berber rather than Arab cultural heritage; Berbers have long agitated, sometimes violently, for autonomy; the government is unlikely to grant autonomy but has officially recognized Berber languages and introduced them into public schools",
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"text": "Arab-Berber 99%, European less than 1%",
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"note": "<strong>note:</strong> although almost all Algerians are Berber in origin (not Arab), only a minority identify themselves as primarily Berber, about 15% of the total population; these people live mostly in the mountainous region of Kabylie east of Algiers and several other communities; the Berbers are also Muslim but identify with their Berber rather than Arab cultural heritage; Berbers have long agitated, sometimes violently, for autonomy; the government is unlikely to grant autonomy but has officially recognized Berber languages and introduced them into public schools"
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"Political parties and leaders": {
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"text": "Algerian National Front or FNA [Moussa TOUATI]<br>Algerian Popular Movement or MPA [Amara BENYOUNES]<br>Algerian Rally or RA [Ali ZAGHDOUD]<br>Algeria's Hope Rally or TAJ [Amar GHOUL]<br>Democratic and Social Movement or MDS [Hamid FERHI]<br>Dignity or El Karama [Aymene HARKATI]<br>Ennour El Djazairi Party (Algerian Radiance Party) or PED [Badreddine BELBAZ]<br>Front for Justice and Development or El Adala [Abdallah DJABALLAH]<br>Future Front or El Mostakbel [Abdelaziz BELAID]<br>Islamic Renaissance Movement or Ennahda Movement [Mohamed DOUIBI]<br>Justice and Development Front or FJD [Abdellah DJABALLAH]<br>Movement of National Construction (Harakat El-Binaa El-Watani) [Abdelkader BENGRINA]<br>Movement of National Understanding or MEN<br>Movement for National Reform or Islah [Filali GHOUINI]<br>Movement of Society for Peace or MSP [Abderrazak MAKRI]<br>National Democratic Rally (Rassemblement National Democratique) or RND [Ahmed OUYAHIA]<br>National Front for Social Justice or FNJS [Khaled BOUNEDJEMA]<br>National Liberation Front or FLN [Mohamed DJEMAI]<br>National Party for Solidarity and Development or PNSD [Dalila YALAQUI]<br>National Reform Movement or Islah [Djahid YOUNSI]<br>National Republican Alliance or ANR [Belkacem SAHLI]<br>New Dawn Party or PFJ [Tahar BENBAIBECHE]<br>New Generation or Jil Jadid [Soufiane DJILALI]<br>Oath of 1954 or Ahd 54 [Ali Fawzi REBAINE]<br>Party of Justice and Liberty [Mohammed SAID]<br>Rally for Culture and Democracy or RCD [Mohcine BELABBAS]<br>Socialist Forces Front or FFS [Hakim BELAHCEL]<br>Union for Change and Progress or UCP [Zoubida Assoul]<br>Union of Democratic and Social Forces or UFDS [Noureddine BAHBOUH]<br>Vanguard of Freedoms (Talaie El Houriat) [Ali BENFLIS]<br>Youth Party or PJ [Hamana BOUCHARMA]<br>Workers Party or PT [Louisa HANOUNE]<br><br><strong>note:</strong> a law banning political parties based on religion was enacted in March 1997",
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"text": "Algerian National Front or FNA [Moussa TOUATI]<br>Algerian Popular Movement or MPA [Amara BENYOUNES]<br>Algerian Rally or RA [Ali ZAGHDOUD]<br>Algeria's Hope Rally or TAJ [Amar GHOUL]<br>Democratic and Social Movement or MDS [Hamid FERHI]<br>Dignity or El Karama [Aymene HARKATI]<br>Ennour El Djazairi Party (Algerian Radiance Party) or PED [Badreddine BELBAZ]<br>Front for Justice and Development or El Adala [Abdallah DJABALLAH]<br>Future Front or El Mostakbel [Abdelaziz BELAID]<br>Islamic Renaissance Movement or Ennahda Movement [Mohamed DOUIBI]<br>Justice and Development Front or FJD [Abdellah DJABALLAH]<br>Movement of National Construction (Harakat El-Binaa El-Watani) [Abdelkader BENGRINA]<br>Movement of National Understanding or MEN<br>Movement for National Reform or Islah [Filali GHOUINI]<br>Movement of Society for Peace or MSP [Abderrazak MAKRI]<br>National Democratic Rally (Rassemblement National Democratique) or RND [Ahmed OUYAHIA]<br>National Front for Social Justice or FNJS [Khaled BOUNEDJEMA]<br>National Liberation Front or FLN [Mohamed DJEMAI]<br>National Party for Solidarity and Development or PNSD [Dalila YALAQUI]<br>National Reform Movement or Islah [Djahid YOUNSI]<br>National Republican Alliance or ANR [Belkacem SAHLI]<br>New Dawn Party or PFJ [Tahar BENBAIBECHE]<br>New Generation or Jil Jadid [Soufiane DJILALI]<br>Oath of 1954 or Ahd 54 [Ali Fawzi REBAINE]<br>Party of Justice and Liberty [Mohammed SAID]<br>Rally for Culture and Democracy or RCD [Mohcine BELABBAS]<br>Socialist Forces Front or FFS [Hakim BELAHCEL]<br>Union for Change and Progress or UCP [Zoubida Assoul]<br>Union of Democratic and Social Forces or UFDS [Noureddine BAHBOUH]<br>Vanguard of Freedoms (Talaie El Houriat) [Ali BENFLIS]<br>Youth Party or PJ [Hamana BOUCHARMA]<br>Workers Party or PT [Louisa HANOUNE]",
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"note": "<strong>note:</strong> a law banning political parties based on religion was enacted in March 1997"
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"Terrorism": {
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"Terrorist group(s)": {
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"text": "al-Qa'ida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM); Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham (ISIS) – Algeria; al-Mulathamun Battalion (al-Mourabitoun)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in Appendix T",
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"text": "al-Qa'ida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM); Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham (ISIS) – Algeria; al-Mulathamun Battalion (al-Mourabitoun)",
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"note": "<strong>note:</strong> details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in Appendix T"
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"People and Society": {
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"Population": {
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"text": "33,642,646 (July 2021 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> Angola's national statistical agency projected the country's 2017 population to be 28.4 million",
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"text": "33,642,646 (July 2021 est.)",
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"note": "<strong>note:</strong> Angola's national statistical agency projected the country's 2017 population to be 28.4 million"
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"Mother's mean age at first birth": {
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"text": "19.4 years (2015/16 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29",
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"text": "19.4 years (2015/16 est.)",
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"note": "<strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29"
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"Maternal mortality ratio": {
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"People and Society": {
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"Population": {
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"text": "2,350,667 (July 2021 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected",
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"text": "2,350,667 (July 2021 est.)",
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"note": "<strong>note:</strong> estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected"
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"People and Society": {
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"Population": {
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"text": "13,301,694 (July 2021 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected",
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"text": "13,301,694 (July 2021 est.)",
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"note": "<strong>note:</strong> estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected"
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"Mother's mean age at first birth": {
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"text": "20.4 years (2017/18 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29",
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"text": "20.4 years (2017/18 est.)",
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"note": "<strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29"
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"Maternal mortality ratio": {
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"Political parties and leaders": {
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"text": "Alliance for a Triumphant Benin or ABT [Abdoulaye BIO TCHANE]<br>African Movement for Development and Progress or MADEP [Sefou FAGBOHOUN]<br>Benin Renaissance or RB [Lehady SOGLO]<br>Cowrie Force for an Emerging Benin or FCBE [Yayi BONI]<br>Democratic Renewal Party or PRD [Adrien HOUNGBEDJI]<br>National Alliance for Development and Democracy or AND [Valentin Aditi HOUDE]<br>New Consciousness Rally or NC [Pascal KOUPAKI]<br>Patriotic Awakening or RP [Janvier YAHOUEDEOU]<br>Social Democrat Party or PSD [Emmanuel GOLOU]<br>Sun Alliance or AS [Sacca LAFIA]<br>Union Makes the Nation or UN [Adrien HOUNGBEDJI] (includes PRD, MADEP)<br>United Democratic Forces or FDU [Mathurin NAGO]<br><br><strong>note:</strong> approximately 20 additional minor parties",
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"text": "Alliance for a Triumphant Benin or ABT [Abdoulaye BIO TCHANE]<br>African Movement for Development and Progress or MADEP [Sefou FAGBOHOUN]<br>Benin Renaissance or RB [Lehady SOGLO]<br>Cowrie Force for an Emerging Benin or FCBE [Yayi BONI]<br>Democratic Renewal Party or PRD [Adrien HOUNGBEDJI]<br>National Alliance for Development and Democracy or AND [Valentin Aditi HOUDE]<br>New Consciousness Rally or NC [Pascal KOUPAKI]<br>Patriotic Awakening or RP [Janvier YAHOUEDEOU]<br>Social Democrat Party or PSD [Emmanuel GOLOU]<br>Sun Alliance or AS [Sacca LAFIA]<br>Union Makes the Nation or UN [Adrien HOUNGBEDJI] (includes PRD, MADEP)<br>United Democratic Forces or FDU [Mathurin NAGO]",
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"note": "<strong>note:</strong> approximately 20 additional minor parties"
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"Flag description": {
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"text": "two equal horizontal bands of yellow (top) and red (bottom) with a vertical green band on the hoist side; green symbolizes hope and revival, yellow wealth, and red courage<br><br><strong>note:</strong> uses the popular Pan-African colors of Ethiopia",
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"text": "two equal horizontal bands of yellow (top) and red (bottom) with a vertical green band on the hoist side; green symbolizes hope and revival, yellow wealth, and red courage",
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"note": "<strong>note:</strong> uses the popular Pan-African colors of Ethiopia"
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"Terrorism": {
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"text": "al-Qa’ida (Jama’at Nusrat al Islam wal Muslimeen); Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (2020)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in Appendix-T",
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"text": "al-Qa’ida (Jama’at Nusrat al Islam wal Muslimeen); Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (2020)",
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"note": "<strong>note:</strong> details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in Appendix-T"
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"text": "12,241,065 (July 2021 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected",
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"text": "12,241,065 (July 2021 est.)",
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"note": "<strong>note:</strong> estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected"
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"text": "Kirundi only 29.7% (official); French only .3% (official); Swahili only .2%; English only .1% (official); Kirundi and French 8.4%; Kirundi, French, and English 2.4%, other language combinations 2%, unspecified 56.9% (2008 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> data represent languages read and written by people 10 years of age or older; spoken Kirundi is nearly universal",
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"text": "Kirundi only 29.7% (official); French only .3% (official); Swahili only .2%; English only .1% (official); Kirundi and French 8.4%; Kirundi, French, and English 2.4%, other language combinations 2%, unspecified 56.9% (2008 est.)",
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"text": "21.3 years (2010 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29",
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"text": "17.9 years (2014/15 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29",
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"text": "three equal vertical bands of blue (hoist side), gold, and red; the flag combines the blue and red French (former colonial) colors with the red and yellow (gold) of the Pan-African colors; blue symbolizes the sky, hope, and the south of the country, which is relatively well-watered; gold represents the sun, as well as the desert in the north of the country; red stands for progress, unity, and sacrifice<br><br><strong>note:</strong> almost identical to the flag of Romania but with a darker shade of blue; also similar to the flags of Andorra and Moldova, both of which have a national coat of arms centered in the yellow band; design based on the flag of France",
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"text": "three equal vertical bands of blue (hoist side), gold, and red; the flag combines the blue and red French (former colonial) colors with the red and yellow (gold) of the Pan-African colors; blue symbolizes the sky, hope, and the south of the country, which is relatively well-watered; gold represents the sun, as well as the desert in the north of the country; red stands for progress, unity, and sacrifice",
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"note": "<strong>note:</strong> almost identical to the flag of Romania but with a darker shade of blue; also similar to the flags of Andorra and Moldova, both of which have a national coat of arms centered in the yellow band; design based on the flag of France"
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"text": "Chadian National Army (Armee Nationale du Tchad, ANT): Ground Forces (l'Armee de Terre, AdT), Chadian Air Force (l'Armee de l'Air Tchadienne, AAT), General Direction of the Security Services of State Institutions (Direction Generale des Services de Securite des Institutions de l'Etat, GDSSIE); National Gendarmerie; National Nomadic Guard of Chad (GNNT) (2020)<br><br>note(s): the GDSSIE, formerly known as the Republican Guard, is the presidential guard force and considered Chad's elite military unit; the Chadian Army also includes the US-trained and equipped Special Anti-Terrorist Group (SATG)",
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"text": "Chadian National Army (Armee Nationale du Tchad, ANT): Ground Forces (l'Armee de Terre, AdT), Chadian Air Force (l'Armee de l'Air Tchadienne, AAT), General Direction of the Security Services of State Institutions (Direction Generale des Services de Securite des Institutions de l'Etat, GDSSIE); National Gendarmerie; National Nomadic Guard of Chad (GNNT) (2020)",
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"text": "1,800 Mali (MINUSMA) (Jan 2021)<br><br>note(s): Chad is part of a five-nation anti-jihadist task force known as the G5 Sahel Group, set up in 2014 with Burkina Faso, Mali, Mauritania, and Niger; Chad has committed 550 troops and 100 gendarmes to the force; in early 2020, G5 Sahel military chiefs of staff agreed to allow defense forces from each of the states to pursue terrorist fighters up to 100 km into neighboring countries; the G5 force is backed by the UN, US, and France; G5 troops periodically conduct joint operations with French forces deployed to the Sahel under Operation Barkhane; Chad hosts the headquarters of Operation Barkhane in N’Djamena<br><br>Chad has committed approximately 1,000-1,500 troops to the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) against Boko Haram; national MNJTF troop contingents are deployed within their own territories, although cross‐border operations are conducted periodically; in 2019, Chad sent more than 1,000 troops to Nigeria’s Borno State to fight BH as part of the MNJTF mission",
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"note": "note(s): Chad is part of a five-nation anti-jihadist task force known as the G5 Sahel Group, set up in 2014 with Burkina Faso, Mali, Mauritania, and Niger; Chad has committed 550 troops and 100 gendarmes to the force; in early 2020, G5 Sahel military chiefs of staff agreed to allow defense forces from each of the states to pursue terrorist fighters up to 100 km into neighboring countries; the G5 force is backed by the UN, US, and France; G5 troops periodically conduct joint operations with French forces deployed to the Sahel under Operation Barkhane; Chad hosts the headquarters of Operation Barkhane in N’Djamena<br><br>Chad has committed approximately 1,000-1,500 troops to the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) against Boko Haram; national MNJTF troop contingents are deployed within their own territories, although cross‐border operations are conducted periodically; in 2019, Chad sent more than 1,000 troops to Nigeria’s Borno State to fight BH as part of the MNJTF mission"
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"text": "divided diagonally from the lower hoist side by a yellow band; the upper triangle (hoist side) is green and the lower triangle is red; green symbolizes agriculture and forests, yellow the friendship and nobility of the people, red is unexplained but has been associated with the struggle for independence",
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"People and Society": {
|
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"Population": {
|
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"text": "105,044,646 (July 2021 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected",
|
||||
"text": "105,044,646 (July 2021 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected"
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},
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"Nationality": {
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}
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},
|
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"Mother's mean age at first birth": {
|
||||
"text": "19.9 years (2013/14 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29",
|
||||
"text": "19.9 years (2013/14 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Maternal mortality ratio": {
|
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|
|||
},
|
||||
"Military and Security": {
|
||||
"Military and security forces": {
|
||||
"text": "Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Forces d'Armees de la Republique Democratique du Congo, FARDC): Land Forces, National Navy (La Marine Nationale), Congolese Air Force (Force Aerienne Congolaise, FAC); Republican Guard (2020)<br><br>note - the Republican Guard is under the direct control of the president",
|
||||
"text": "Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Forces d'Armees de la Republique Democratique du Congo, FARDC): Land Forces, National Navy (La Marine Nationale), Congolese Air Force (Force Aerienne Congolaise, FAC); Republican Guard (2020)",
|
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"note": "note - the Republican Guard is under the direct control of the president"
|
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},
|
||||
"Military expenditures": {
|
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|
|||
},
|
||||
"Terrorism": {
|
||||
"Terrorist group(s)": {
|
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"text": "Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham – Democratic Republic of the Congo (ISIS-DRC)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in Appendix-T",
|
||||
"text": "Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham – Democratic Republic of the Congo (ISIS-DRC)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in Appendix-T"
|
||||
}
|
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},
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},
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"People and Society": {
|
||||
"Population": {
|
||||
"text": "28,524,175 (July 2021 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected",
|
||||
"text": "28,524,175 (July 2021 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected"
|
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},
|
||||
"Nationality": {
|
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|
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|
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}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Mother's mean age at first birth": {
|
||||
"text": "19.7 years (2011 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29",
|
||||
"text": "19.7 years (2011 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Maternal mortality ratio": {
|
||||
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|
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|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Flag description": {
|
||||
"text": "three equal vertical bands of green (hoist side), red, and yellow, with a yellow five-pointed star centered in the red band; the vertical tricolor recalls the flag of France; red symbolizes unity, yellow the sun, happiness, and the savannahs in the north, and green hope and the forests in the south; the star is referred to as the \"star of unity\"<br><br><strong>note:</strong> uses the popular Pan-African colors of Ethiopia",
|
||||
"text": "three equal vertical bands of green (hoist side), red, and yellow, with a yellow five-pointed star centered in the red band; the vertical tricolor recalls the flag of France; red symbolizes unity, yellow the sun, happiness, and the savannahs in the north, and green hope and the forests in the south; the star is referred to as the \"star of unity\"",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> uses the popular Pan-African colors of Ethiopia"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"National symbol(s)": {
|
||||
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|
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|
|||
},
|
||||
"Military and Security": {
|
||||
"Military and security forces": {
|
||||
"text": "Cameroon Armed Forces (Forces Armees Camerounaises, FAC): Army (L'Armee de Terre), Navy (Marine Nationale Republique, MNR, includes naval infantry), Air Force (Armee de l'Air du Cameroun, AAC), Rapid Intervention Battalion (Bataillons d’Intervention Rapide, BIR), Gendarmerie, Presidential Guard (2021)<br><br>note - the Rapid Intervention Battalion, a brigade-sized force comprised of several high-readiness land units, maintains its own command and control structure and reports directly to the President, rather than the Defense Minister",
|
||||
"text": "Cameroon Armed Forces (Forces Armees Camerounaises, FAC): Army (L'Armee de Terre), Navy (Marine Nationale Republique, MNR, includes naval infantry), Air Force (Armee de l'Air du Cameroun, AAC), Rapid Intervention Battalion (Bataillons d’Intervention Rapide, BIR), Gendarmerie, Presidential Guard (2021)",
|
||||
"note": "note - the Rapid Intervention Battalion, a brigade-sized force comprised of several high-readiness land units, maintains its own command and control structure and reports directly to the President, rather than the Defense Minister"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Military expenditures": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -1190,7 +1190,7 @@
|
|||
"text": "the FAC inventory includes a mix of mostly older or second-hand Chinese, Russian, and Western equipment, with a limited quantity of more modern weapons; since 2010, China is the leading supplier of armaments to the FAC (2020)"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Military deployments": {
|
||||
"text": "750 Central African Republic (MINUSCA) (Jan 2021)<br><br>note: Cameroon has committed approximately 2,000-2,500 troops to the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) against Boko Haram; national MNJTF troop contingents are deployed within their own country territories, although cross‐border operations occur occasionally",
|
||||
"text": "750 Central African Republic (MINUSCA) (Jan 2021)",
|
||||
"note": "note: Cameroon has committed approximately 2,000-2,500 troops to the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) against Boko Haram; national MNJTF troop contingents are deployed within their own country territories, although cross‐border operations occur occasionally"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Military service age and obligation": {
|
||||
|
|
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|
|||
},
|
||||
"Terrorism": {
|
||||
"Terrorist group(s)": {
|
||||
"text": "Boko Haram; Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham – West Africa<br><br><strong>note:</strong> details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in Appendix-T",
|
||||
"text": "Boko Haram; Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham – West Africa",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in Appendix-T"
|
||||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
|
|
@ -113,7 +113,7 @@
|
|||
"text": "Arabic (official), French (official), Shikomoro (official; a blend of Swahili and Arabic) (Comorian)"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Religions": {
|
||||
"text": "Sunni Muslim 98%, other (including Shia Muslim, Roman Catholic, Jehovah's Witness, Protestant) 2%<br><br><strong>note:</strong> Sunni Islam is the state religion",
|
||||
"text": "Sunni Muslim 98%, other (including Shia Muslim, Roman Catholic, Jehovah's Witness, Protestant) 2%",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> Sunni Islam is the state religion"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Demographic profile": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -211,7 +211,7 @@
|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Mother's mean age at first birth": {
|
||||
"text": "24.6 years (2012 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29",
|
||||
"text": "24.6 years (2012 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Maternal mortality ratio": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -574,7 +574,7 @@
|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Flag description": {
|
||||
"text": "four equal horizontal bands of yellow (top), white, red, and blue, with a green isosceles triangle based on the hoist; centered within the triangle is a vertical white crescent moon with the convex side facing the hoist and four white, five-pointed stars placed vertically in a line between the points of the crescent; the horizontal bands and the four stars represent the four main islands of the archipelago - Mwali, N'gazidja, Ndzuwani, and Mahore (Mayotte - department of France, but claimed by Comoros)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> the crescent, stars, and color green are traditional symbols of Islam",
|
||||
"text": "four equal horizontal bands of yellow (top), white, red, and blue, with a green isosceles triangle based on the hoist; centered within the triangle is a vertical white crescent moon with the convex side facing the hoist and four white, five-pointed stars placed vertically in a line between the points of the crescent; the horizontal bands and the four stars represent the four main islands of the archipelago - Mwali, N'gazidja, Ndzuwani, and Mahore (Mayotte - department of France, but claimed by Comoros)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> the crescent, stars, and color green are traditional symbols of Islam"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"National symbol(s)": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -1024,7 +1024,7 @@
|
|||
},
|
||||
"Military and Security": {
|
||||
"Military and security forces": {
|
||||
"text": "National Army for Development (l'Armee Nationale de Developpement, AND): Comoran Security Force (also called Comoran Defense Force (Force Comorienne de Defense, FCD), includes Gendarmerie); Ministry of Interior: Comoran Coast Guard, Comoran Federal Police (2019)<br><br>note: when the Gendarmerie serves as the judicial police, it reports to the Minister of Justice",
|
||||
"text": "National Army for Development (l'Armee Nationale de Developpement, AND): Comoran Security Force (also called Comoran Defense Force (Force Comorienne de Defense, FCD), includes Gendarmerie); Ministry of Interior: Comoran Coast Guard, Comoran Federal Police (2019)",
|
||||
"note": "note: when the Gendarmerie serves as the judicial police, it reports to the Minister of Justice"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Military and security service personnel strengths": {
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
|
|
@ -97,7 +97,7 @@
|
|||
},
|
||||
"People and Society": {
|
||||
"Population": {
|
||||
"text": "5,357,984 (July 2021 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected",
|
||||
"text": "5,357,984 (July 2021 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Nationality": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -115,7 +115,7 @@
|
|||
"text": "French (official), Sangho (lingua franca and national language), tribal languages"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Religions": {
|
||||
"text": "Christian 89%, Muslim 9%, folk religion 1%, unaffiliated 1% (2020 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> animistic beliefs and practices strongly influence the Christian majority",
|
||||
"text": "Christian 89%, Muslim 9%, folk religion 1%, unaffiliated 1% (2020 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> animistic beliefs and practices strongly influence the Christian majority"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Demographic profile": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -1105,7 +1105,7 @@
|
|||
"text": "information varies; approximately 10,000 active troops, including an air component of 100-200 and up to 2,000 Gendarmerie (2020)"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Military equipment inventories and acquisitions": {
|
||||
"text": "the FACA is lightly and poorly armed with mostly outdated weapons; since 2010, it has received small amounts of second-hand equipment from China, Russia, and Ukraine (2020)<br><br>note: since 2013, CAR has been under a UNSC arms embargo; the embargo bans all supplies of arms and related materiel to the country except to the CAR security forces if approved in advance by the relevant UN Sanctions Committee",
|
||||
"text": "the FACA is lightly and poorly armed with mostly outdated weapons; since 2010, it has received small amounts of second-hand equipment from China, Russia, and Ukraine (2020)",
|
||||
"note": "note: since 2013, CAR has been under a UNSC arms embargo; the embargo bans all supplies of arms and related materiel to the country except to the CAR security forces if approved in advance by the relevant UN Sanctions Committee"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Military service age and obligation": {
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
|
|
@ -1108,7 +1108,7 @@
|
|||
},
|
||||
"Terrorism": {
|
||||
"Terrorist group(s)": {
|
||||
"text": "al-Shabaab<br><br><strong>note:</strong> details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in Appendix-T",
|
||||
"text": "al-Shabaab",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in Appendix-T"
|
||||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
|
|
@ -119,7 +119,7 @@
|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Ethnic groups": {
|
||||
"text": "Egyptian 99.7%, other 0.3% (2006 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> data represent respondents by nationality",
|
||||
"text": "Egyptian 99.7%, other 0.3% (2006 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> data represent respondents by nationality"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Languages": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -228,7 +228,7 @@
|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Mother's mean age at first birth": {
|
||||
"text": "22.7 years (2014 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29",
|
||||
"text": "22.7 years (2014 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Maternal mortality ratio": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -629,7 +629,7 @@
|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Flag description": {
|
||||
"text": "three equal horizontal bands of red (top), white, and black; the national emblem (a gold Eagle of Saladin facing the hoist side with a shield superimposed on its chest above a scroll bearing the name of the country in Arabic) centered in the white band; the band colors derive from the Arab Liberation flag and represent oppression (black), overcome through bloody struggle (red), to be replaced by a bright future (white)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> similar to the flag of Syria, which has two green stars in the white band; Iraq, which has an Arabic inscription centered in the white band; and Yemen, which has a plain white band",
|
||||
"text": "three equal horizontal bands of red (top), white, and black; the national emblem (a gold Eagle of Saladin facing the hoist side with a shield superimposed on its chest above a scroll bearing the name of the country in Arabic) centered in the white band; the band colors derive from the Arab Liberation flag and represent oppression (black), overcome through bloody struggle (red), to be replaced by a bright future (white)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> similar to the flag of Syria, which has two green stars in the white band; Iraq, which has an Arabic inscription centered in the white band; and Yemen, which has a plain white band"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"National symbol(s)": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -1153,7 +1153,7 @@
|
|||
},
|
||||
"Military and Security": {
|
||||
"Military and security forces": {
|
||||
"text": "Egyptian Armed Forces (EAF): Army (includes surface-to-surface missile forces, special forces, Republican Guard), Navy (includes Coast Guard), Air Force, Air Defense Command; Ministry of Interior: Central Security Forces, National Police (2021)<br><br>note: some tribal militias in the Sinai Peninsula cooperate with the Egyptian military against insurgent/terrorist groups such as the Islamic State",
|
||||
"text": "Egyptian Armed Forces (EAF): Army (includes surface-to-surface missile forces, special forces, Republican Guard), Navy (includes Coast Guard), Air Force, Air Defense Command; Ministry of Interior: Central Security Forces, National Police (2021)",
|
||||
"note": "note: some tribal militias in the Sinai Peninsula cooperate with the Egyptian military against insurgent/terrorist groups such as the Islamic State"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Military expenditures": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -1191,7 +1191,7 @@
|
|||
},
|
||||
"Terrorism": {
|
||||
"Terrorist group(s)": {
|
||||
"text": "Army of Islam; Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham – Sinai Province; Mujahidin Shura Council in the Environs of Jerusalem; al-Qa’ida<br><br><strong>note:</strong> details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in Appendix-T",
|
||||
"text": "Army of Islam; Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham – Sinai Province; Mujahidin Shura Council in the Environs of Jerusalem; al-Qa’ida",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in Appendix-T"
|
||||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
|
|
@ -110,7 +110,7 @@
|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Ethnic groups": {
|
||||
"text": "Tigrinya 55%, Tigre 30%, Saho 4%, Kunama 2%, Rashaida 2%, Bilen 2%, other (Afar, Beni Amir, Nera) 5% (2010 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> data represent Eritrea's nine recognized ethnic groups",
|
||||
"text": "Tigrinya 55%, Tigre 30%, Saho 4%, Kunama 2%, Rashaida 2%, Bilen 2%, other (Afar, Beni Amir, Nera) 5% (2010 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> data represent Eritrea's nine recognized ethnic groups"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Languages": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -214,7 +214,7 @@
|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Mother's mean age at first birth": {
|
||||
"text": "21.3 years (2010 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29",
|
||||
"text": "21.3 years (2010 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Maternal mortality ratio": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -587,7 +587,7 @@
|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Flag description": {
|
||||
"text": "red isosceles triangle (based on the hoist side) dividing the flag into two right triangles; the upper triangle is green, the lower one is blue; a gold wreath encircling a gold olive branch is centered on the hoist side of the red triangle; green stands for the country's agriculture economy, red signifies the blood shed in the fight for freedom, and blue symbolizes the bounty of the sea; the wreath-olive branch symbol is similar to that on the first flag of Eritrea from 1952; the shape of the red triangle broadly mimics the shape of the country<br><br><strong>note:</strong> one of several flags where a prominent component of the design reflects the shape of the country; other such flags are those of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, and Vanuatu",
|
||||
"text": "red isosceles triangle (based on the hoist side) dividing the flag into two right triangles; the upper triangle is green, the lower one is blue; a gold wreath encircling a gold olive branch is centered on the hoist side of the red triangle; green stands for the country's agriculture economy, red signifies the blood shed in the fight for freedom, and blue symbolizes the bounty of the sea; the wreath-olive branch symbol is similar to that on the first flag of Eritrea from 1952; the shape of the red triangle broadly mimics the shape of the country",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> one of several flags where a prominent component of the design reflects the shape of the country; other such flags are those of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, and Vanuatu"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"National symbol(s)": {
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
|
|
@ -98,7 +98,7 @@
|
|||
},
|
||||
"People and Society": {
|
||||
"Population": {
|
||||
"text": "110,871,031 (July 2021 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected",
|
||||
"text": "110,871,031 (July 2021 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Nationality": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -218,7 +218,7 @@
|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Mother's mean age at first birth": {
|
||||
"text": "20 years (2016 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29",
|
||||
"text": "20 years (2016 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Maternal mortality ratio": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -649,7 +649,7 @@
|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Flag description": {
|
||||
"text": "three equal horizontal bands of green (top), yellow, and red, with a yellow pentagram and single yellow rays emanating from the angles between the points on a light blue disk centered on the three bands; green represents hope and the fertility of the land, yellow symbolizes justice and harmony, while red stands for sacrifice and heroism in the defense of the land; the blue of the disk symbolizes peace and the pentagram represents the unity and equality of the nationalities and peoples of Ethiopia<br><br><strong>note:</strong> Ethiopia is the oldest independent country in Africa, and the three main colors of her flag (adopted ca. 1895) were so often appropriated by other African countries upon independence that they became known as the Pan-African colors; the emblem in the center of the current flag was added in 1996",
|
||||
"text": "three equal horizontal bands of green (top), yellow, and red, with a yellow pentagram and single yellow rays emanating from the angles between the points on a light blue disk centered on the three bands; green represents hope and the fertility of the land, yellow symbolizes justice and harmony, while red stands for sacrifice and heroism in the defense of the land; the blue of the disk symbolizes peace and the pentagram represents the unity and equality of the nationalities and peoples of Ethiopia",
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"note": "<strong>note:</strong> Ethiopia is the oldest independent country in Africa, and the three main colors of her flag (adopted ca. 1895) were so often appropriated by other African countries upon independence that they became known as the Pan-African colors; the emblem in the center of the current flag was added in 1996"
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},
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"National symbol(s)": {
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},
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"Military and Security": {
|
||||
"Military and security forces": {
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"text": "Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF): Ground Forces, Ethiopian Air Force (Ye Ityopya Ayer Hayl, ETAF) (2020)<br><br>note(s): in January 2020 the Ethiopian Government announced it had re-established a navy, which was disbanded in 1996; in March 2019 Ethiopia signed a defense cooperation agreement with France which stipulated that France would support the establishment of an Ethiopian navy, which will reportedly be based out of Djibouti<br><br>in 2018, Ethiopia established a Republican Guard for protecting senior officials; the Republican Guard is a military unit accountable to the Prime Minister<br><br>",
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"text": "Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF): Ground Forces, Ethiopian Air Force (Ye Ityopya Ayer Hayl, ETAF) (2020)",
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"note": "note(s): in January 2020 the Ethiopian Government announced it had re-established a navy, which was disbanded in 1996; in March 2019 Ethiopia signed a defense cooperation agreement with France which stipulated that France would support the establishment of an Ethiopian navy, which will reportedly be based out of Djibouti<br><br>in 2018, Ethiopia established a Republican Guard for protecting senior officials; the Republican Guard is a military unit accountable to the Prime Minister<br><br>"
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},
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"Military expenditures": {
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},
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"Terrorism": {
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||||
"Terrorist group(s)": {
|
||||
"text": "al-Shabaab; IRGC/Qods Force<br><br><strong>note:</strong> details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in Appendix-T",
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"text": "al-Shabaab; IRGC/Qods Force",
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"note": "<strong>note:</strong> details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in Appendix-T"
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}
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},
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}
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},
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"Major urban areas - population": {
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"text": "459,000 BANJUL (capital) (2021)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> includes the local government areas of Banjul and Kanifing",
|
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"text": "459,000 BANJUL (capital) (2021)",
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"note": "<strong>note:</strong> includes the local government areas of Banjul and Kanifing"
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},
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"Sex ratio": {
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}
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},
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"Mother's mean age at first birth": {
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"text": "20.9 years (2013 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29",
|
||||
"text": "20.9 years (2013 est.)",
|
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"note": "<strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29"
|
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},
|
||||
"Maternal mortality ratio": {
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"text": "3.13 children born/woman (2021 est.)"
|
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},
|
||||
"Contraceptive prevalence rate": {
|
||||
"text": "16.8% (2018)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> percent of women aged 15-49",
|
||||
"text": "16.8% (2018)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> percent of women aged 15-49"
|
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},
|
||||
"Drinking water source": {
|
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},
|
||||
"People and Society": {
|
||||
"Population": {
|
||||
"text": "2,284,912 (July 2021 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected",
|
||||
"text": "2,284,912 (July 2021 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected"
|
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},
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"Nationality": {
|
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}
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},
|
||||
"Mother's mean age at first birth": {
|
||||
"text": "20.3 years (2012 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29",
|
||||
"text": "20.3 years (2012 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Maternal mortality ratio": {
|
||||
|
|
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|||
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|
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|||
},
|
||||
"People and Society": {
|
||||
"Population": {
|
||||
"text": "32,372,889 (July 2021 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected",
|
||||
"text": "32,372,889 (July 2021 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected"
|
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},
|
||||
"Nationality": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -123,7 +123,7 @@
|
|||
"text": "Akan 47.5%, Mole-Dagbon 16.6%, Ewe 13.9%, Ga-Dangme 7.4%, Gurma 5.7%, Guan 3.7%, Grusi 2.5%, Mande 1.1%, other 1.4% (2010 est.)"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Languages": {
|
||||
"text": "Asante 16%, Ewe 14%, Fante 11.6%, Boron (Brong) 4.9%, Dagomba 4.4%, Dangme 4.2%, Dagarte (Dagaba) 3.9%, Kokomba 3.5%, Akyem 3.2%, Ga 3.1%, other 31.2% (2010 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> English is the official language",
|
||||
"text": "Asante 16%, Ewe 14%, Fante 11.6%, Boron (Brong) 4.9%, Dagomba 4.4%, Dangme 4.2%, Dagarte (Dagaba) 3.9%, Kokomba 3.5%, Akyem 3.2%, Ga 3.1%, other 31.2% (2010 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> English is the official language"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Religions": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -224,7 +224,7 @@
|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Mother's mean age at first birth": {
|
||||
"text": "22.3 years (2017 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29",
|
||||
"text": "22.3 years (2017 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Maternal mortality ratio": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -596,7 +596,7 @@
|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Political parties and leaders": {
|
||||
"text": "All Peoples Congress or APC [Hassan AYARIGA]<br>Convention People's Party or CPP [Edmund N. DELLE]<br>Ghana Freedom Party or GFP [Akua DONKOR]<br>Ghana Union Movement or GUM [Christian Kwabena ANDREWS]<br>Great Consolidated Popular Party or GCPP [Henry Herbert LARTEY]<br>Liberal Party of Ghana or LPG [Kofi AKPALOO]<br>National Democratic Congress or NDC [John Dramani MAHAMA]<br>National Democratic Party or NDP [Nana Konadu Agyeman RAWLINGS]<br>New Patriotic Party or NPP [Nana Addo Dankwa AKUFO-ADDO]<br>People's Action Party or PAP [Imoru AYARNA]<br>People's National Convention or PNC [Edward MAHAMA]<br>Progressive People's Party or PPP [Paa Kwesi NDUOM]<br>United Front Party or UFP [Dr. Nana A. BOATENG]<br>United Progressive Party or UPP [Akwasi Addai ODIKE]<br><br><strong>note:</strong> Ghana has more than 20 registered parties; included are those which participated in the 2020 general election",
|
||||
"text": "All Peoples Congress or APC [Hassan AYARIGA]<br>Convention People's Party or CPP [Edmund N. DELLE]<br>Ghana Freedom Party or GFP [Akua DONKOR]<br>Ghana Union Movement or GUM [Christian Kwabena ANDREWS]<br>Great Consolidated Popular Party or GCPP [Henry Herbert LARTEY]<br>Liberal Party of Ghana or LPG [Kofi AKPALOO]<br>National Democratic Congress or NDC [John Dramani MAHAMA]<br>National Democratic Party or NDP [Nana Konadu Agyeman RAWLINGS]<br>New Patriotic Party or NPP [Nana Addo Dankwa AKUFO-ADDO]<br>People's Action Party or PAP [Imoru AYARNA]<br>People's National Convention or PNC [Edward MAHAMA]<br>Progressive People's Party or PPP [Paa Kwesi NDUOM]<br>United Front Party or UFP [Dr. Nana A. BOATENG]<br>United Progressive Party or UPP [Akwasi Addai ODIKE]",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> Ghana has more than 20 registered parties; included are those which participated in the 2020 general election"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"International organization participation": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -637,7 +637,7 @@
|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Flag description": {
|
||||
"text": "three equal horizontal bands of red (top), yellow, and green, with a large black five-pointed star centered in the yellow band; red symbolizes the blood shed for independence, yellow represents the country's mineral wealth, while green stands for its forests and natural wealth; the black star is said to be the lodestar of African freedom<br><br><strong>note:</strong> uses the popular Pan-African colors of Ethiopia; similar to the flag of Bolivia, which has a coat of arms centered in the yellow band",
|
||||
"text": "three equal horizontal bands of red (top), yellow, and green, with a large black five-pointed star centered in the yellow band; red symbolizes the blood shed for independence, yellow represents the country's mineral wealth, while green stands for its forests and natural wealth; the black star is said to be the lodestar of African freedom",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> uses the popular Pan-African colors of Ethiopia; similar to the flag of Bolivia, which has a coat of arms centered in the yellow band"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"National symbol(s)": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -1162,7 +1162,7 @@
|
|||
"text": "the inventory of the Ghana Armed Forces is a mix of Russian, Chinese, and Western equipment; since 2010, it has received armaments from a variety of suppliers, led by <br>China, Germany, Russia, and Spain (2020)"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Military deployments": {
|
||||
"text": "150 Mali (MINUSMA); 875 Lebanon (UNIFIL); 850 South Sudan (UNMISS) (Jan 2021)<br><br>note: Ghana has pledged to maintain about 1,000 military personnel in readiness for UN peacekeeping missions",
|
||||
"text": "150 Mali (MINUSMA); 875 Lebanon (UNIFIL); 850 South Sudan (UNMISS) (Jan 2021)",
|
||||
"note": "note: Ghana has pledged to maintain about 1,000 military personnel in readiness for UN peacekeeping missions"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Military service age and obligation": {
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
|
|
@ -116,7 +116,7 @@
|
|||
"text": "Fulani (Peuhl) 33.4%, Malinke 29.4%, Susu 21.2%, Guerze 7.8%, Kissi 6.2%, Toma 1.6%, other/foreign 0.4% (2018 est.)"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Languages": {
|
||||
"text": "French (official), Pular, Maninka, Susu, other native languages<br><br><strong>note:</strong> about 40 languages are spoken; each ethnic group has its own language",
|
||||
"text": "French (official), Pular, Maninka, Susu, other native languages",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> about 40 languages are spoken; each ethnic group has its own language"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Religions": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -217,7 +217,7 @@
|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Mother's mean age at first birth": {
|
||||
"text": "19.5 years (2018 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29",
|
||||
"text": "19.5 years (2018 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Maternal mortality ratio": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -608,7 +608,7 @@
|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Political parties and leaders": {
|
||||
"text": "Bloc Liberal or BL [Faya MILLIMONO]<br>National Party for Hope and Development or PEDN [Lansana KOUYATE]<br>Rally for the Guinean People or RPG [Alpha CONDE]<br>Union for the Progress of Guinea or UPG<br>Union of Democratic Forces of Guinea or UFDG [Cellou Dalein DIALLO]<br>Union of Republican Forces or UFR [Sidya TOURE]<br><br><h3>Ruling party</h3>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>Rally of the Guinean People (<em>Rassemblement du Peuple Guinéen, RPG</em>)</li>\r\n</ul>\r\n<h3>Opposition parties</h3>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>African Democratic Party of Guinea (<em>Parti démocratique africain de Guinée</em>)</li>\r\n<li>Party of Unity and Progress (<em>Parti de l'Unité et du Progrès, PUP</em>)</li>\r\n<li>Union for Progress and Renewal (<em>Union pour le Progrès et le Renouveau, UPR</em>)</li>\r\n<li>Union for Progress of Guinea (<em>Union pour le Progrès de la Guinée, UPG</em>)</li>\r\n<li>Democratic Party of Guinea-African Democratic Rally (<em>Parti Démocratique de Guinée-Rassemblement Démocratique Africain, PDG-RDA</em>)</li>\r\n<li>National Alliance for Progress (<em>Alliance Nationale pour le Progrès, ANP</em>)</li>\r\n<li>Party of the Union for Development (<em>Parti de l’Union pour le Développement, PUD</em>)</li>\r\n<li>Union of Democratic Forces of Guinea ( Union des Forces Démocratiques de Guinée, UFDG ), led by Cellou Dalein Diallo</li>\r\n<li>Union of Republican Forces (<em>Union des Forces Républicaines</em>, UFR)</li>\r\n<li>the Party of Democrats for Hope (\" PADES\") Led by Dr Ousmane Kaba</li>\r\n</ul>",
|
||||
"text": "Bloc Liberal or BL [Faya MILLIMONO]<br>National Party for Hope and Development or PEDN [Lansana KOUYATE]<br>Rally for the Guinean People or RPG [Alpha CONDE]<br>Union for the Progress of Guinea or UPG<br>Union of Democratic Forces of Guinea or UFDG [Cellou Dalein DIALLO]<br>Union of Republican Forces or UFR [Sidya TOURE]",
|
||||
"note": "<h3>Ruling party</h3>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>Rally of the Guinean People (<em>Rassemblement du Peuple Guinéen, RPG</em>)</li>\r\n</ul>\r\n<h3>Opposition parties</h3>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>African Democratic Party of Guinea (<em>Parti démocratique africain de Guinée</em>)</li>\r\n<li>Party of Unity and Progress (<em>Parti de l'Unité et du Progrès, PUP</em>)</li>\r\n<li>Union for Progress and Renewal (<em>Union pour le Progrès et le Renouveau, UPR</em>)</li>\r\n<li>Union for Progress of Guinea (<em>Union pour le Progrès de la Guinée, UPG</em>)</li>\r\n<li>Democratic Party of Guinea-African Democratic Rally (<em>Parti Démocratique de Guinée-Rassemblement Démocratique Africain, PDG-RDA</em>)</li>\r\n<li>National Alliance for Progress (<em>Alliance Nationale pour le Progrès, ANP</em>)</li>\r\n<li>Party of the Union for Development (<em>Parti de l’Union pour le Développement, PUD</em>)</li>\r\n<li>Union of Democratic Forces of Guinea ( Union des Forces Démocratiques de Guinée, UFDG ), led by Cellou Dalein Diallo</li>\r\n<li>Union of Republican Forces (<em>Union des Forces Républicaines</em>, UFR)</li>\r\n<li>the Party of Democrats for Hope (\" PADES\") Led by Dr Ousmane Kaba</li>\r\n</ul>"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"International organization participation": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -646,7 +646,7 @@
|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Flag description": {
|
||||
"text": "three equal vertical bands of red (hoist side), yellow, and green; red represents the people's sacrifice for liberation and work; yellow stands for the sun, for the riches of the earth, and for justice; green symbolizes the country's vegetation and unity<br><br><strong>note:</strong> uses the popular Pan-African colors of Ethiopia; the colors from left to right are the reverse of those on the flags of neighboring Mali and Senegal",
|
||||
"text": "three equal vertical bands of red (hoist side), yellow, and green; red represents the people's sacrifice for liberation and work; yellow stands for the sun, for the riches of the earth, and for justice; green symbolizes the country's vegetation and unity",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> uses the popular Pan-African colors of Ethiopia; the colors from left to right are the reverse of those on the flags of neighboring Mali and Senegal"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"National symbol(s)": {
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
|
|
@ -105,7 +105,7 @@
|
|||
},
|
||||
"People and Society": {
|
||||
"Population": {
|
||||
"text": "28,088,455 (July 2021 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected",
|
||||
"text": "28,088,455 (July 2021 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Nationality": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -128,7 +128,7 @@
|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Religions": {
|
||||
"text": "Muslim 42.9%, Catholic 17.2%, Evangelical 11.8%, Methodist 1.7%, other Christian 3.2%, animist 3.6%, other religion 0.5%, none 19.1% (2014 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> the majority of foreign migrant workers are Muslim (72.7%) and Christian (17.7%)",
|
||||
"text": "Muslim 42.9%, Catholic 17.2%, Evangelical 11.8%, Methodist 1.7%, other Christian 3.2%, animist 3.6%, other religion 0.5%, none 19.1% (2014 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> the majority of foreign migrant workers are Muslim (72.7%) and Christian (17.7%)"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Demographic profile": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -226,7 +226,7 @@
|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Mother's mean age at first birth": {
|
||||
"text": "19.8 years (2011/12 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29",
|
||||
"text": "19.8 years (2011/12 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Maternal mortality ratio": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -646,7 +646,7 @@
|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Flag description": {
|
||||
"text": "three equal vertical bands of orange (hoist side), white, and green; orange symbolizes the land (savannah) of the north and fertility, white stands for peace and unity, green represents the forests of the south and the hope for a bright future<br><br><strong>note:</strong> similar to the flag of Ireland, which is longer and has the colors reversed - green (hoist side), white, and orange; also similar to the flag of Italy, which is green (hoist side), white, and red; design was based on the flag of France",
|
||||
"text": "three equal vertical bands of orange (hoist side), white, and green; orange symbolizes the land (savannah) of the north and fertility, white stands for peace and unity, green represents the forests of the south and the hope for a bright future",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> similar to the flag of Ireland, which is longer and has the colors reversed - green (hoist side), white, and orange; also similar to the flag of Italy, which is green (hoist side), white, and red; design was based on the flag of France"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"National symbol(s)": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -1189,7 +1189,7 @@
|
|||
},
|
||||
"Terrorism": {
|
||||
"Terrorist group(s)": {
|
||||
"text": "al-Qa'ida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in Appendix-T",
|
||||
"text": "al-Qa'ida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in Appendix-T"
|
||||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
|
|
@ -105,7 +105,7 @@
|
|||
},
|
||||
"People and Society": {
|
||||
"Population": {
|
||||
"text": "54,685,051 (July 2021 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected",
|
||||
"text": "54,685,051 (July 2021 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Nationality": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -225,7 +225,7 @@
|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Mother's mean age at first birth": {
|
||||
"text": "20.3 years (2014 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29",
|
||||
"text": "20.3 years (2014 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Maternal mortality ratio": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -1175,7 +1175,7 @@
|
|||
},
|
||||
"Military and Security": {
|
||||
"Military and security forces": {
|
||||
"text": "Kenya Defence Forces: Kenya Army, Kenya Navy, Kenya Air Force (2021)<br><br>note: the National Police Service includes a paramilitary General Service Unit",
|
||||
"text": "Kenya Defence Forces: Kenya Army, Kenya Navy, Kenya Air Force (2021)",
|
||||
"note": "note: the National Police Service includes a paramilitary General Service Unit"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Military expenditures": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -1216,7 +1216,7 @@
|
|||
},
|
||||
"Terrorism": {
|
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"Terrorist group(s)": {
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"text": "al-Shabaab; Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps/Qods Force<br><br><strong>note:</strong> details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in Appendix-T",
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"text": "al-Shabaab; Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps/Qods Force",
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"note": "<strong>note:</strong> details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in Appendix-T"
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}
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},
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}
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},
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||||
"Mother's mean age at first birth": {
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||||
"text": "19.2 years (2013 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29",
|
||||
"text": "19.2 years (2013 est.)",
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||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29"
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},
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"Maternal mortality ratio": {
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}
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||||
},
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||||
"Flag description": {
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"text": "11 equal horizontal stripes of red (top and bottom) alternating with white; a white five-pointed star appears on a blue square in the upper hoist-side corner; the stripes symbolize the signatories of the Liberian Declaration of Independence; the blue square represents the African mainland, and the star represents the freedom granted to the ex-slaves; according to the constitution, the blue color signifies liberty, justice, and fidelity, the white color purity, cleanliness, and guilelessness, and the red color steadfastness, valor, and fervor<br><br><strong>note:</strong> the design is based on the US flag",
|
||||
"text": "11 equal horizontal stripes of red (top and bottom) alternating with white; a white five-pointed star appears on a blue square in the upper hoist-side corner; the stripes symbolize the signatories of the Liberian Declaration of Independence; the blue square represents the African mainland, and the star represents the freedom granted to the ex-slaves; according to the constitution, the blue color signifies liberty, justice, and fidelity, the white color purity, cleanliness, and guilelessness, and the red color steadfastness, valor, and fervor",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> the design is based on the US flag"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"National symbol(s)": {
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|
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}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Electricity - production": {
|
||||
"text": "300 million kWh (2016 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> according to a 2014 household survey, only 4.5% of Liberians use Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) power, 4.9% use a community generator, 4.4% have their own generator, 3.9% use vehicle batteries, and 0.8% use other sources of electricity, and 81.3% have no access to electricity; LEC accounts for roughly 70 million kWh of ouput.",
|
||||
"text": "300 million kWh (2016 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> according to a 2014 household survey, only 4.5% of Liberians use Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) power, 4.9% use a community generator, 4.4% have their own generator, 3.9% use vehicle batteries, and 0.8% use other sources of electricity, and 81.3% have no access to electricity; LEC accounts for roughly 70 million kWh of ouput."
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Electricity - consumption": {
|
||||
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|
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|
|||
},
|
||||
"Military and Security": {
|
||||
"Military and security forces": {
|
||||
"text": "Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL): Army, Liberian Coast Guard (2021)<br><br>note - an AFL Air Wing is under development; it was previously disbanded in 2005, but two Liberian pilots completed training by the Nigerian Air Force in 2018",
|
||||
"text": "Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL): Army, Liberian Coast Guard (2021)",
|
||||
"note": "note - an AFL Air Wing is under development; it was previously disbanded in 2005, but two Liberian pilots completed training by the Nigerian Air Force in 2018"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Military expenditures": {
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
|
|
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|
|||
},
|
||||
"People and Society": {
|
||||
"Population": {
|
||||
"text": "2,177,740 (July 2021 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected",
|
||||
"text": "2,177,740 (July 2021 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Nationality": {
|
||||
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|
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|
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}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Mother's mean age at first birth": {
|
||||
"text": "21 years (2014 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29",
|
||||
"text": "21 years (2014 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Maternal mortality ratio": {
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
|
|
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|
|||
},
|
||||
"People and Society": {
|
||||
"Population": {
|
||||
"text": "7,017,224 (July 2021 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> immigrants make up just over 12% of the total population, according to UN data (2019)",
|
||||
"text": "7,017,224 (July 2021 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> immigrants make up just over 12% of the total population, according to UN data (2019)"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Nationality": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -126,7 +126,7 @@
|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Religions": {
|
||||
"text": "Muslim (official; virtually all Sunni) 96.6%, Christian 2.7%, Buddhist 0.3%, Hindu <0.1, Jewish <0.1, folk religion <0.1, unafilliated 0.2%, other <0.1 (2010 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> non-Sunni Muslims include native Ibadhi Muslims (<1% of the population) and foreign Muslims",
|
||||
"text": "Muslim (official; virtually all Sunni) 96.6%, Christian 2.7%, Buddhist 0.3%, Hindu <0.1, Jewish <0.1, folk religion <0.1, unafilliated 0.2%, other <0.1 (2010 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> non-Sunni Muslims include native Ibadhi Muslims (<1% of the population) and foreign Muslims"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Demographic profile": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -813,7 +813,7 @@
|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Electricity - production": {
|
||||
"text": "34.24 billion kWh (2016 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> persistent electricity shortages have contributed to the ongoing instability throughout the country",
|
||||
"text": "34.24 billion kWh (2016 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> persistent electricity shortages have contributed to the ongoing instability throughout the country"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Electricity - consumption": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -844,7 +844,7 @@
|
|||
"text": "1.039 million bbl/day (2018 est.)"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Crude oil - exports": {
|
||||
"text": "337,800 bbl/day (2015 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> Libyan crude oil export values are highly volatile because of continuing protests and other disruptions across the country",
|
||||
"text": "337,800 bbl/day (2015 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> Libyan crude oil export values are highly volatile because of continuing protests and other disruptions across the country"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Crude oil - imports": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -1046,7 +1046,7 @@
|
|||
},
|
||||
"Terrorism": {
|
||||
"Terrorist group(s)": {
|
||||
"text": "Ansar al-Sharia groups; Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham – Libya; al-Mulathamun Battalion (al-Mourabitoun); al-Qa'ida in the Islamic Maghreb<br><br><strong>note:</strong> details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in Appendix-T",
|
||||
"text": "Ansar al-Sharia groups; Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham – Libya; al-Mulathamun Battalion (al-Mourabitoun); al-Qa'ida in the Islamic Maghreb",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in Appendix-T"
|
||||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
|
|
@ -119,7 +119,7 @@
|
|||
"text": "Malayo-Indonesian (Merina and related Betsileo), Cotiers (mixed African, Malayo-Indonesian, and Arab ancestry - Betsimisaraka, Tsimihety, Antaisaka, Sakalava), French, Indian, Creole, Comoran"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Languages": {
|
||||
"text": "Malagasy (official) 99.9%, French (official) 23.6%, English 8.2%, other 0.6% (2018 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> shares sum to more than 100% because some respondents gave more than one answer on the census",
|
||||
"text": "Malagasy (official) 99.9%, French (official) 23.6%, English 8.2%, other 0.6% (2018 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> shares sum to more than 100% because some respondents gave more than one answer on the census"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Religions": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -220,7 +220,7 @@
|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Mother's mean age at first birth": {
|
||||
"text": "19.5 years (2008/09 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29",
|
||||
"text": "19.5 years (2008/09 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Maternal mortality ratio": {
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
|
|
@ -97,7 +97,7 @@
|
|||
},
|
||||
"People and Society": {
|
||||
"Population": {
|
||||
"text": "20,308,502 (July 2021 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected",
|
||||
"text": "20,308,502 (July 2021 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Nationality": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -112,7 +112,7 @@
|
|||
"text": "Chewa 34.3%, Lomwe 18.8%, Yao 13.2%, Ngoni 10.4%, Tumbuka 9.2%, Sena 3.8%, Mang'anja 3.2%, Tonga 1.8%, Nyanja 1.8%, Nkhonde 1%, other 2.2%, foreign 0.3% (2018 est.)"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Languages": {
|
||||
"text": "English (official), Chewa (common), Lambya, Lomwe, Ngoni, Nkhonde, Nyakyusa, Nyanja, Sena, Tonga, Tumbuka, Yao<br><br><strong>note</strong>: Chewa and Nyanja are mutually intelligible dialects; Nkhonde and Nyakyusa are mutually intelligible dialects",
|
||||
"text": "English (official), Chewa (common), Lambya, Lomwe, Ngoni, Nkhonde, Nyakyusa, Nyanja, Sena, Tonga, Tumbuka, Yao",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note</strong>: Chewa and Nyanja are mutually intelligible dialects; Nkhonde and Nyakyusa are mutually intelligible dialects"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Religions": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -213,7 +213,7 @@
|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Mother's mean age at first birth": {
|
||||
"text": "18.9 years (2015/16 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29",
|
||||
"text": "18.9 years (2015/16 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Maternal mortality ratio": {
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
|
|
@ -111,7 +111,7 @@
|
|||
"text": "Bambara 33.3%, Fulani (Peuhl) 13.3%, Sarakole/Soninke/Marka 9.8%, Senufo/Manianka 9.6%, Malinke 8.8%, Dogon 8.7%, Sonrai 5.9%, Bobo 2.1%, Tuareg/Bella 1.7%, other Malian 6%, from members of Economic Community of West Africa 0.4%, other 0.3% (2018 est.)"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Languages": {
|
||||
"text": "French (official), Bambara 46.3%, Peuhl/Foulfoulbe 9.4%, Dogon 7.2%, Maraka/Soninke 6.4%, Malinke 5.6%, Sonrhai/Djerma 5.6%, Minianka 4.3%, Tamacheq 3.5%, Senoufo 2.6%, Bobo 2.1%, other 6.3%, unspecified 0.7% (2009 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> Mali has 13 national languages in addition to its official language",
|
||||
"text": "French (official), Bambara 46.3%, Peuhl/Foulfoulbe 9.4%, Dogon 7.2%, Maraka/Soninke 6.4%, Malinke 5.6%, Sonrhai/Djerma 5.6%, Minianka 4.3%, Tamacheq 3.5%, Senoufo 2.6%, Bobo 2.1%, other 6.3%, unspecified 0.7% (2009 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> Mali has 13 national languages in addition to its official language"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Religions": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -212,7 +212,7 @@
|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Mother's mean age at first birth": {
|
||||
"text": "18.9 years (2018 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29",
|
||||
"text": "18.9 years (2018 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Maternal mortality ratio": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -632,7 +632,7 @@
|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Flag description": {
|
||||
"text": "three equal vertical bands of green (hoist side), yellow, and red<br><br><strong>note:</strong> uses the popular Pan-African colors of Ethiopia; the colors from left to right are the same as those of neighboring Senegal (which has an additional green central star) and the reverse of those on the flag of neighboring Guinea",
|
||||
"text": "three equal vertical bands of green (hoist side), yellow, and red",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> uses the popular Pan-African colors of Ethiopia; the colors from left to right are the same as those of neighboring Senegal (which has an additional green central star) and the reverse of those on the flag of neighboring Guinea"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"National symbol(s)": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -1107,7 +1107,7 @@
|
|||
},
|
||||
"Military and Security": {
|
||||
"Military and security forces": {
|
||||
"text": "Malian Armed Forces (FAMa): Army (Armee de Terre; includes a riverine patrol force), Republic of Mali Air Force (Force Aerienne de la Republique du Mali, FARM); National Gendarmerie; National Guard (Garde National du Mali) (2020)<br><br>note(s): the Gendarmerie and the National Guard are under the authority of the Ministry of Defense and Veterans Affairs (Ministere De La Defense Et Des Anciens Combattants, MDAC), but operational control is shared between the MDAC and the Ministry of Internal Security and Civil Protection<br><br>the Gendarmerie's primary mission is internal security and public order; its duties also include territorial defense, humanitarian operations, intelligence gathering, and protecting private property, mainly in rural areas<br><br>the National Guard is a military force responsible for providing security to government facilities and institutions, prison service, public order, humanitarian operations, some border security, and intelligence gathering; it has special units on camels (the Camel Corps) for patrolling the deserts and borders of northern Mali",
|
||||
"text": "Malian Armed Forces (FAMa): Army (Armee de Terre; includes a riverine patrol force), Republic of Mali Air Force (Force Aerienne de la Republique du Mali, FARM); National Gendarmerie; National Guard (Garde National du Mali) (2020)",
|
||||
"note": "note(s): the Gendarmerie and the National Guard are under the authority of the Ministry of Defense and Veterans Affairs (Ministere De La Defense Et Des Anciens Combattants, MDAC), but operational control is shared between the MDAC and the Ministry of Internal Security and Civil Protection<br><br>the Gendarmerie's primary mission is internal security and public order; its duties also include territorial defense, humanitarian operations, intelligence gathering, and protecting private property, mainly in rural areas<br><br>the National Guard is a military force responsible for providing security to government facilities and institutions, prison service, public order, humanitarian operations, some border security, and intelligence gathering; it has special units on camels (the Camel Corps) for patrolling the deserts and borders of northern Mali"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Military expenditures": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -1142,7 +1142,7 @@
|
|||
},
|
||||
"Terrorism": {
|
||||
"Terrorist group(s)": {
|
||||
"text": "Ansar al-Dine; Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham in the Greater Sahara; Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin; al-Mulathamun Battalion (al-Mourabitoun)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in Appendix-T",
|
||||
"text": "Ansar al-Dine; Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham in the Greater Sahara; Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin; al-Mulathamun Battalion (al-Mourabitoun)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in Appendix-T"
|
||||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
|
|
@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Climate": {
|
||||
"text": "Mediterranean in the north, becoming more extreme in the interior; in the south, hot, dry desert; rain is rare; cold offshore air currents produce fog and heavy dew<br><br><strong>note:</strong> data does not include former Western Sahara",
|
||||
"text": "Mediterranean in the north, becoming more extreme in the interior; in the south, hot, dry desert; rain is rare; cold offshore air currents produce fog and heavy dew",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> data does not include former Western Sahara"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Terrain": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -111,7 +111,7 @@
|
|||
},
|
||||
"People and Society": {
|
||||
"Population": {
|
||||
"text": "36,561,813 (July 2021 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> includes Western Sahara",
|
||||
"text": "36,561,813 (July 2021 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> includes Western Sahara"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Nationality": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -123,7 +123,7 @@
|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Ethnic groups": {
|
||||
"text": "Arab-Berber 99%, other 1%<br><br><strong>note:</strong> does not include data from the former Western Sahara",
|
||||
"text": "Arab-Berber 99%, other 1%",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> does not include data from the former Western Sahara"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Languages": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -135,7 +135,7 @@
|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Religions": {
|
||||
"text": "Muslim 99% (official; virtually all Sunni, <0.1% Shia), other 1% (includes Christian, Jewish, and Baha'i); note - Jewish about 6,000 (2010 est.)<br><br>note: does not include data from the former Western Sahara",
|
||||
"text": "Muslim 99% (official; virtually all Sunni, <0.1% Shia), other 1% (includes Christian, Jewish, and Baha'i); note - Jewish about 6,000 (2010 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "note: does not include data from the former Western Sahara"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Demographic profile": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -187,19 +187,19 @@
|
|||
"note": "note: does not include data from the former Western Sahara"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Population growth rate": {
|
||||
"text": "0.92% (2021 est.)<br><br>note: does not include data from the former Western Sahara",
|
||||
"text": "0.92% (2021 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "note: does not include data from the former Western Sahara"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Birth rate": {
|
||||
"text": "17.58 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> does not include data from the former Western Sahara",
|
||||
"text": "17.58 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> does not include data from the former Western Sahara"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Death rate": {
|
||||
"text": "6.53 deaths/1,000 population (2021 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> does not include data from the former Western Sahara",
|
||||
"text": "6.53 deaths/1,000 population (2021 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> does not include data from the former Western Sahara"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Net migration rate": {
|
||||
"text": "-1.83 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2021 est.)<br><br>note: does not include data from the former Western Sahara",
|
||||
"text": "-1.83 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2021 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "note: does not include data from the former Western Sahara"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Population distribution": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -242,7 +242,7 @@
|
|||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> does not include data from the former Western Sahara"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Maternal mortality ratio": {
|
||||
"text": "70 deaths/100,000 live births (2017 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> does not include data from the former Western Sahara",
|
||||
"text": "70 deaths/100,000 live births (2017 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> does not include data from the former Western Sahara"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Infant mortality rate": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -270,11 +270,11 @@
|
|||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> does not include data from the former Western Sahara"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Total fertility rate": {
|
||||
"text": "2.29 children born/woman (2021 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> does not include data from the former Western Sahara",
|
||||
"text": "2.29 children born/woman (2021 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> does not include data from the former Western Sahara"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Contraceptive prevalence rate": {
|
||||
"text": "70.8% (2018)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> does not include data from the former Western Sahara",
|
||||
"text": "70.8% (2018)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> does not include data from the former Western Sahara"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Drinking water source": {
|
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|
|||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> does not include data from the former Western Sahara"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Current Health Expenditure": {
|
||||
"text": "5.3% (2018)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> does not include data from the former Western Sahara",
|
||||
"text": "5.3% (2018)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> does not include data from the former Western Sahara"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Physicians density": {
|
||||
"text": "0.73 physicians/1,000 population (2017)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> does not include data from the former Western Sahara",
|
||||
"text": "0.73 physicians/1,000 population (2017)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> does not include data from the former Western Sahara"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Hospital bed density": {
|
||||
"text": "1 beds/1,000 population (2017)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> does not include data from the former Western Sahara",
|
||||
"text": "1 beds/1,000 population (2017)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> does not include data from the former Western Sahara"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Sanitation facility access": {
|
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|
|||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> does not include data from the former Western Sahara"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS": {
|
||||
"text": "22,000 (2020 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> does not include data from the former Western Sahara",
|
||||
"text": "22,000 (2020 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> does not include data from the former Western Sahara"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"HIV/AIDS - deaths": {
|
||||
"text": "<500 (2020 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> does not include data from the former Western Sahara",
|
||||
"text": "<500 (2020 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> does not include data from the former Western Sahara"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Major infectious diseases": {
|
||||
"text": "<strong>note:</strong> clusters of cases of a respiratory illness caused by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) are occurring in Morocco; as of 24 January 2021, Morocco has reported a total of 465,769 cases of COVID-19 or 1,261.9 cumulative cases of COVID-19 per 100,000 population with 22.0 cumulative deaths per 100,000 population"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Obesity - adult prevalence rate": {
|
||||
"text": "26.1% (2016)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> does not include data from the former Western Sahara",
|
||||
"text": "26.1% (2016)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> does not include data from the former Western Sahara"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Children under the age of 5 years underweight": {
|
||||
"text": "2.6% (2017/18)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> does not include data from the former Western Sahara",
|
||||
"text": "2.6% (2017/18)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> does not include data from the former Western Sahara"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Education expenditures": {
|
||||
"text": "NA<br><br><strong>note:</strong> does not include data from the former Western Sahara",
|
||||
"text": "NA",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> does not include data from the former Western Sahara"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Literacy": {
|
||||
|
|
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|
|||
},
|
||||
"Environment": {
|
||||
"Environment - current issues": {
|
||||
"text": "in the north, land degradation/desertification (soil erosion resulting from farming of marginal areas, overgrazing, destruction of vegetation); water and soil pollution due to dumping of industrial wastes into the ocean and inland water sources, and onto the land; in the south, desertification; overgrazing; sparse water and lack of arable land<br><br><strong>note:</strong> data does not include former Western Sahara",
|
||||
"text": "in the north, land degradation/desertification (soil erosion resulting from farming of marginal areas, overgrazing, destruction of vegetation); water and soil pollution due to dumping of industrial wastes into the ocean and inland water sources, and onto the land; in the south, desertification; overgrazing; sparse water and lack of arable land",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> data does not include former Western Sahara"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Environment - international agreements": {
|
||||
|
|
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|
|||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> data does not include former Western Sahara"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Total renewable water resources": {
|
||||
"text": "29 billion cubic meters (2017 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> data does not include former Western Sahara",
|
||||
"text": "29 billion cubic meters (2017 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> data does not include former Western Sahara"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Climate": {
|
||||
"text": "Mediterranean in the north, becoming more extreme in the interior; in the south, hot, dry desert; rain is rare; cold offshore air currents produce fog and heavy dew<br><br><strong>note:</strong> data does not include former Western Sahara",
|
||||
"text": "Mediterranean in the north, becoming more extreme in the interior; in the south, hot, dry desert; rain is rare; cold offshore air currents produce fog and heavy dew",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> data does not include former Western Sahara"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Land use": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -542,7 +542,7 @@
|
|||
"note": "<strong>etymology:</strong> name derives from the Arabic title \"Ribat el-Fath,\" meaning \"stronghold of victory,\" applied to the newly constructed citadel in 1170"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Administrative divisions": {
|
||||
"text": "12 regions; Beni Mellal-Khenifra, Casablanca-Settat, Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab, Draa-Tafilalet, Fes-Meknes, Guelmim-Oued Noun, Laayoune-Sakia El Hamra, Marrakech-Safi, Oriental, Rabat-Sale-Kenitra, Souss-Massa, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima<br><br><strong>note:</strong> effective 10 December 2020, the US Government recognizes the sovereignty of Morocco over all of the territory of former Western Sahara",
|
||||
"text": "12 regions; Beni Mellal-Khenifra, Casablanca-Settat, Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab, Draa-Tafilalet, Fes-Meknes, Guelmim-Oued Noun, Laayoune-Sakia El Hamra, Marrakech-Safi, Oriental, Rabat-Sale-Kenitra, Souss-Massa, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> effective 10 December 2020, the US Government recognizes the sovereignty of Morocco over all of the territory of former Western Sahara"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Independence": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -1214,7 +1214,7 @@
|
|||
},
|
||||
"Terrorism": {
|
||||
"Terrorist group(s)": {
|
||||
"text": "Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham (ISIS)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in Appendix-T",
|
||||
"text": "Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham (ISIS)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in Appendix-T"
|
||||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
|
|
@ -112,7 +112,7 @@
|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Ethnic groups": {
|
||||
"text": "Indo-Mauritian (compose approximately two thirds of the total population), Creole, Sino-Mauritian, Franco-Mauritian<br><br><strong>note:</strong> Mauritius has not had a question on ethnicity on its national census since 1972",
|
||||
"text": "Indo-Mauritian (compose approximately two thirds of the total population), Creole, Sino-Mauritian, Franco-Mauritian",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> Mauritius has not had a question on ethnicity on its national census since 1972"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Languages": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -582,7 +582,7 @@
|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Flag description": {
|
||||
"text": "four equal horizontal bands of red (top), blue, yellow, and green; red represents self-determination and independence, blue the Indian Ocean surrounding the island, yellow has been interpreted as the new light of independence, golden sunshine, or the bright future, and green can symbolize either agriculture or the lush vegetation of the island<br><br><strong>note:</strong> while many national flags consist of three - and in some cases five - horizontal bands of color, the flag of Mauritius is the world's only national flag to consist of four horizontal color bands",
|
||||
"text": "four equal horizontal bands of red (top), blue, yellow, and green; red represents self-determination and independence, blue the Indian Ocean surrounding the island, yellow has been interpreted as the new light of independence, golden sunshine, or the bright future, and green can symbolize either agriculture or the lush vegetation of the island",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> while many national flags consist of three - and in some cases five - horizontal bands of color, the flag of Mauritius is the world's only national flag to consist of four horizontal color bands"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"National symbol(s)": {
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
|
|
@ -766,7 +766,7 @@
|
|||
"text": "rice, milk, goat milk, sheep milk, sorghum, mutton, beef, camel milk, camel meat, dates"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Industries": {
|
||||
"text": "fish processing, oil production, mining (iron ore, gold, copper)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> gypsum deposits have never been exploited",
|
||||
"text": "fish processing, oil production, mining (iron ore, gold, copper)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> gypsum deposits have never been exploited"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Industrial production growth rate": {
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
|
|
@ -102,7 +102,7 @@
|
|||
},
|
||||
"People and Society": {
|
||||
"Population": {
|
||||
"text": "30,888,034 (July 2021 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected",
|
||||
"text": "30,888,034 (July 2021 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Nationality": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -217,7 +217,7 @@
|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Mother's mean age at first birth": {
|
||||
"text": "18.9 years (2011 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29",
|
||||
"text": "18.9 years (2011 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Maternal mortality ratio": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -637,7 +637,7 @@
|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Flag description": {
|
||||
"text": "three equal horizontal bands of green (top), black, and yellow with a red isosceles triangle based on the hoist side; the black band is edged in white; centered in the triangle is a yellow five-pointed star bearing a crossed rifle and hoe in black superimposed on an open white book; green represents the riches of the land, white peace, black the African continent, yellow the country's minerals, and red the struggle for independence; the rifle symbolizes defense and vigilance, the hoe refers to the country's agriculture, the open book stresses the importance of education, and the star represents Marxism and internationalism<br><br><strong>note:</strong> one of only two national flags featuring a firearm, the other is Guatemala",
|
||||
"text": "three equal horizontal bands of green (top), black, and yellow with a red isosceles triangle based on the hoist side; the black band is edged in white; centered in the triangle is a yellow five-pointed star bearing a crossed rifle and hoe in black superimposed on an open white book; green represents the riches of the land, white peace, black the African continent, yellow the country's minerals, and red the struggle for independence; the rifle symbolizes defense and vigilance, the hoe refers to the country's agriculture, the open book stresses the importance of education, and the star represents Marxism and internationalism",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> one of only two national flags featuring a firearm, the other is Guatemala"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"National symbol(s)": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -1156,7 +1156,7 @@
|
|||
},
|
||||
"Military and Security": {
|
||||
"Military and security forces": {
|
||||
"text": "Armed Defense Forces of Mozambique (Forcas Armadas de Defesa de Mocambique, FADM): Mozambique Army, Mozambique Navy (Marinha de Guerra de Mocambique, MGM), Mozambique Air Force (Forca Aerea de Mocambique, FAM)<br><br>Ministry of Interior: National Police (PRM), the National Criminal Investigation Service (SERNIC), Rapid Intervention Unit (UIR; police special forces), Border Security Force (2020)<br><br>note: the FADM and Ministry of Interior forces are referred to collectively as the Defense and Security Forces (DFS)",
|
||||
"text": "Armed Defense Forces of Mozambique (Forcas Armadas de Defesa de Mocambique, FADM): Mozambique Army, Mozambique Navy (Marinha de Guerra de Mocambique, MGM), Mozambique Air Force (Forca Aerea de Mocambique, FAM)<br><br>Ministry of Interior: National Police (PRM), the National Criminal Investigation Service (SERNIC), Rapid Intervention Unit (UIR; police special forces), Border Security Force (2020)",
|
||||
"note": "note: the FADM and Ministry of Interior forces are referred to collectively as the Defense and Security Forces (DFS)"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Military expenditures": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -1191,7 +1191,7 @@
|
|||
},
|
||||
"Terrorism": {
|
||||
"Terrorist group(s)": {
|
||||
"text": "Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham - Mozambique (ISIS-M)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in Appendix-T",
|
||||
"text": "Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham - Mozambique (ISIS-M)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in Appendix-T"
|
||||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
|
|
@ -211,7 +211,7 @@
|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Mother's mean age at first birth": {
|
||||
"text": "18.1 years (2012 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29",
|
||||
"text": "18.1 years (2012 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Maternal mortality ratio": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -598,7 +598,7 @@
|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Political parties and leaders": {
|
||||
"text": "Alliance of Movements for the Emergence of Niger or AMEN AMIN [Omar Hamidou TCHIANA]<br>Congress for the Republic or CPR-Inganci [Kassoum MOCTAR]<br>Democratic Alliance for Niger or ADN-Fusaha [Habi Mahamadou SALISSOU]<br>Democratic and Social Convention-Rahama or CDS-Rahama [Abdou LABO]<br>National Movement for the Development of Society-Nassara or MNSD-Nassara [Seini OUMAROU]<br>Nigerien Alliance for Democracy and Progress-Zaman Lahiya or ANDP-Zaman Lahiya [Moussa Moumouni DJERMAKOYE]<br>Nigerien Democratic Movement for an African Federation or MODEN/FA Lumana [Hama AMADOU]<br>Nigerien Movement for Democratic Renewal or MNRD-Hankuri [Mahamane OUSMANE]<br>Nigerien Party for Democracy and Socialism or PNDS-Tarrayya [Mahamadou ISSOUFOU]<br>Nigerien Patriotic Movement or MPN-Kishin Kassa [Ibrahim YACOUBA]<br>Party for Socialism and Democracy in Niger or PSDN-Alheri<br>Patriotic Movement for the Republic or MPR-Jamhuriya [Albade ABOUBA]<br>Rally for Democracy and Progress-Jama'a or RDP-Jama'a [Hamid ALGABID]<br>Social and Democratic Rally or RSD-Gaskiyya [Amadou CHEIFFOU]<br>Social Democratic Party or PSD-Bassira [Mohamed BEN OMAR]<br>Union for Democracy and the Republic-Tabbat or UDR-Tabbat [Amadou Boubacar CISSE]<br><br><strong>note:</strong> the SPLM and SPLM-DC are banned political parties",
|
||||
"text": "Alliance of Movements for the Emergence of Niger or AMEN AMIN [Omar Hamidou TCHIANA]<br>Congress for the Republic or CPR-Inganci [Kassoum MOCTAR]<br>Democratic Alliance for Niger or ADN-Fusaha [Habi Mahamadou SALISSOU]<br>Democratic and Social Convention-Rahama or CDS-Rahama [Abdou LABO]<br>National Movement for the Development of Society-Nassara or MNSD-Nassara [Seini OUMAROU]<br>Nigerien Alliance for Democracy and Progress-Zaman Lahiya or ANDP-Zaman Lahiya [Moussa Moumouni DJERMAKOYE]<br>Nigerien Democratic Movement for an African Federation or MODEN/FA Lumana [Hama AMADOU]<br>Nigerien Movement for Democratic Renewal or MNRD-Hankuri [Mahamane OUSMANE]<br>Nigerien Party for Democracy and Socialism or PNDS-Tarrayya [Mahamadou ISSOUFOU]<br>Nigerien Patriotic Movement or MPN-Kishin Kassa [Ibrahim YACOUBA]<br>Party for Socialism and Democracy in Niger or PSDN-Alheri<br>Patriotic Movement for the Republic or MPR-Jamhuriya [Albade ABOUBA]<br>Rally for Democracy and Progress-Jama'a or RDP-Jama'a [Hamid ALGABID]<br>Social and Democratic Rally or RSD-Gaskiyya [Amadou CHEIFFOU]<br>Social Democratic Party or PSD-Bassira [Mohamed BEN OMAR]<br>Union for Democracy and the Republic-Tabbat or UDR-Tabbat [Amadou Boubacar CISSE]",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> the SPLM and SPLM-DC are banned political parties"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"International organization participation": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -636,7 +636,7 @@
|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Flag description": {
|
||||
"text": "three equal horizontal bands of orange (top), white, and green with a small orange disk centered in the white band; the orange band denotes the drier northern regions of the Sahara; white stands for purity and innocence; green symbolizes hope and the fertile and productive southern and western areas, as well as the Niger River; the orange disc represents the sun and the sacrifices made by the people<br><br><strong>note:</strong> similar to the flag of India, which has a blue spoked wheel centered in the white band",
|
||||
"text": "three equal horizontal bands of orange (top), white, and green with a small orange disk centered in the white band; the orange band denotes the drier northern regions of the Sahara; white stands for purity and innocence; green symbolizes hope and the fertile and productive southern and western areas, as well as the Niger River; the orange disc represents the sun and the sacrifices made by the people",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> similar to the flag of India, which has a blue spoked wheel centered in the white band"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"National symbol(s)": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -1121,7 +1121,7 @@
|
|||
},
|
||||
"Military and Security": {
|
||||
"Military and security forces": {
|
||||
"text": "Nigerien Armed Forces (Forces Armees Nigeriennes, FAN): Army, Nigerien Air Force, Niger Gendarmerie (GN); Ministry of Interior: Niger National Guard (GNN; aka Republican Guard), National Police (includes the Directorate of Territorial Surveillance, which is charged with border management) (2020)<br><br>note: the Gendarmerie is subordinate to the Ministry of Defense and has primary responsibility for rural security; the National Guard is responsible for domestic security and the protection of high-level officials and government buildings",
|
||||
"text": "Nigerien Armed Forces (Forces Armees Nigeriennes, FAN): Army, Nigerien Air Force, Niger Gendarmerie (GN); Ministry of Interior: Niger National Guard (GNN; aka Republican Guard), National Police (includes the Directorate of Territorial Surveillance, which is charged with border management) (2020)",
|
||||
"note": "note: the Gendarmerie is subordinate to the Ministry of Defense and has primary responsibility for rural security; the National Guard is responsible for domestic security and the protection of high-level officials and government buildings"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Military expenditures": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -1159,7 +1159,7 @@
|
|||
},
|
||||
"Terrorism": {
|
||||
"Terrorist group(s)": {
|
||||
"text": "Boko Haram; Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham in the Greater Sahara; Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham – West Africa; Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin; al-Mulathamun Battalion (al-Mourabitoun)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in Appendix-T",
|
||||
"text": "Boko Haram; Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham in the Greater Sahara; Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham – West Africa; Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin; al-Mulathamun Battalion (al-Mourabitoun)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in Appendix-T"
|
||||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
|
|
@ -105,7 +105,7 @@
|
|||
},
|
||||
"People and Society": {
|
||||
"Population": {
|
||||
"text": "219,463,862 (July 2021 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected",
|
||||
"text": "219,463,862 (July 2021 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Nationality": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -117,7 +117,7 @@
|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Ethnic groups": {
|
||||
"text": "Hausa 30%, Yoruba 15.5%, Igbo (Ibo) 15.2%, Fulani 6%, Tiv 2.4%, Kanuri/Beriberi 2.4%, Ibibio 1.8%, Ijaw/Izon 1.8%, other 24.7% (2018 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> Nigeria, Africa's most populous country, is composed of more than 250 ethnic groups",
|
||||
"text": "Hausa 30%, Yoruba 15.5%, Igbo (Ibo) 15.2%, Fulani 6%, Tiv 2.4%, Kanuri/Beriberi 2.4%, Ibibio 1.8%, Ijaw/Izon 1.8%, other 24.7% (2018 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> Nigeria, Africa's most populous country, is composed of more than 250 ethnic groups"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Languages": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -221,7 +221,7 @@
|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Mother's mean age at first birth": {
|
||||
"text": "20.3 years (2013 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29",
|
||||
"text": "20.3 years (2013 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29"
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},
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"Maternal mortality ratio": {
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},
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"Terrorism": {
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"Terrorist group(s)": {
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"text": "Boko Haram; Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham – West Africa; Jama’atu Ansarul Muslimina Fi Biladis-Sudan (Ansaru)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in Appendix-T",
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"text": "Boko Haram; Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham – West Africa; Jama’atu Ansarul Muslimina Fi Biladis-Sudan (Ansaru)",
|
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"note": "<strong>note:</strong> details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in Appendix-T"
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}
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},
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}
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},
|
||||
"Flag description": {
|
||||
"text": "three equal horizontal bands of black (top), red, and green; the red band is edged in white; a blue isosceles triangle based on the hoist side contains a gold, five-pointed star; black represents the people of South Sudan, red the blood shed in the struggle for freedom, green the verdant land, and blue the waters of the Nile; the gold star represents the unity of the states making up South Sudan<br><br><strong>note:</strong> resembles the flag of Kenya; one of only two national flags to display six colors as part of its primary design, the other is South Africa's",
|
||||
"text": "three equal horizontal bands of black (top), red, and green; the red band is edged in white; a blue isosceles triangle based on the hoist side contains a gold, five-pointed star; black represents the people of South Sudan, red the blood shed in the struggle for freedom, green the verdant land, and blue the waters of the Nile; the gold star represents the unity of the states making up South Sudan",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> resembles the flag of Kenya; one of only two national flags to display six colors as part of its primary design, the other is South Africa's"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"National symbol(s)": {
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|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Flag description": {
|
||||
"text": "two equal horizontal bands of yellow (top) and green with a vertical red band on the hoist side; there is a black five-pointed star centered in the red band; yellow symbolizes the sun; green denotes hope; red represents blood shed during the struggle for independence; the black star stands for African unity<br><br><strong>note:</strong> uses the popular Pan-African colors of Ethiopia; the flag design was heavily influenced by the Ghanaian flag",
|
||||
"text": "two equal horizontal bands of yellow (top) and green with a vertical red band on the hoist side; there is a black five-pointed star centered in the red band; yellow symbolizes the sun; green denotes hope; red represents blood shed during the struggle for independence; the black star stands for African unity",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> uses the popular Pan-African colors of Ethiopia; the flag design was heavily influenced by the Ghanaian flag"
|
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},
|
||||
"National symbol(s)": {
|
||||
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},
|
||||
"People and Society": {
|
||||
"Population": {
|
||||
"text": "12,943,132 (July 2021 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected",
|
||||
"text": "12,943,132 (July 2021 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected"
|
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},
|
||||
"Nationality": {
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|
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}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Mother's mean age at first birth": {
|
||||
"text": "23 years (2014/15 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29",
|
||||
"text": "23 years (2014/15 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Maternal mortality ratio": {
|
||||
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|
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|
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|
|||
},
|
||||
"People and Society": {
|
||||
"Population": {
|
||||
"text": "56,978,635 (July 2021 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected",
|
||||
"text": "56,978,635 (July 2021 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Nationality": {
|
||||
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|
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|
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}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Ethnic groups": {
|
||||
"text": "Black African 80.9%, Colored 8.8%, White 7.8%, Indian/Asian 2.5% (2018 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> colored is a term used in South Africa, including on the national census, for persons of mixed race ancestry who developed a distinct cultural identity over several hundred years",
|
||||
"text": "Black African 80.9%, Colored 8.8%, White 7.8%, Indian/Asian 2.5% (2018 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> colored is a term used in South Africa, including on the national census, for persons of mixed race ancestry who developed a distinct cultural identity over several hundred years"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Languages": {
|
||||
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|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Flag description": {
|
||||
"text": "two equal width horizontal bands of red (top) and blue separated by a central green band that splits into a horizontal Y, the arms of which end at the corners of the hoist side; the Y embraces a black isosceles triangle from which the arms are separated by narrow yellow bands; the red and blue bands are separated from the green band and its arms by narrow white stripes; the flag colors do not have any official symbolism, but the Y stands for the \"convergence of diverse elements within South African society, taking the road ahead in unity\"; black, yellow, and green are found on the flag of the African National Congress, while red, white, and blue are the colors in the flags of the Netherlands and the UK, whose settlers ruled South Africa during the colonial era<br><br><strong>note:</strong> the South African flag is one of only two national flags to display six colors as part of its primary design, the other is South Sudan's",
|
||||
"text": "two equal width horizontal bands of red (top) and blue separated by a central green band that splits into a horizontal Y, the arms of which end at the corners of the hoist side; the Y embraces a black isosceles triangle from which the arms are separated by narrow yellow bands; the red and blue bands are separated from the green band and its arms by narrow white stripes; the flag colors do not have any official symbolism, but the Y stands for the \"convergence of diverse elements within South African society, taking the road ahead in unity\"; black, yellow, and green are found on the flag of the African National Congress, while red, white, and blue are the colors in the flags of the Netherlands and the UK, whose settlers ruled South Africa during the colonial era",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> the South African flag is one of only two national flags to display six colors as part of its primary design, the other is South Sudan's"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"National symbol(s)": {
|
||||
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|
|||
},
|
||||
"Terrorism": {
|
||||
"Terrorist group(s)": {
|
||||
"text": "Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham (ISIS)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in Appendix-T",
|
||||
"text": "Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham (ISIS)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in Appendix-T"
|
||||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
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|
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|||
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|
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|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Mother's mean age at first birth": {
|
||||
"text": "21.9 years (2018 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29",
|
||||
"text": "21.9 years (2018 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Maternal mortality ratio": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -645,7 +645,7 @@
|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Flag description": {
|
||||
"text": "three equal vertical bands of green (hoist side), yellow, and red with a small green five-pointed star centered in the yellow band; green represents Islam, progress, and hope; yellow signifies natural wealth and progress; red symbolizes sacrifice and determination; the star denotes unity and hope<br><br><strong>note:</strong> uses the popular Pan-African colors of Ethiopia; the colors from left to right are the same as those of neighboring Mali and the reverse of those on the flag of neighboring Guinea",
|
||||
"text": "three equal vertical bands of green (hoist side), yellow, and red with a small green five-pointed star centered in the yellow band; green represents Islam, progress, and hope; yellow signifies natural wealth and progress; red symbolizes sacrifice and determination; the star denotes unity and hope",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> uses the popular Pan-African colors of Ethiopia; the colors from left to right are the same as those of neighboring Mali and the reverse of those on the flag of neighboring Guinea"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"National symbol(s)": {
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
|
|
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|
|||
},
|
||||
"People and Society": {
|
||||
"Population": {
|
||||
"text": "7,915 (July 2021 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> Saint Helena's Statistical Office estimated the resident population to be 4,439 in 2021; only Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha islands are inhabited, none of the other nearby islands/islets are",
|
||||
"text": "7,915 (July 2021 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> Saint Helena's Statistical Office estimated the resident population to be 4,439 in 2021; only Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha islands are inhabited, none of the other nearby islands/islets are"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Nationality": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -116,7 +116,7 @@
|
|||
"text": "English"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Religions": {
|
||||
"text": "Protestant 75.9% (includes Anglican 68.9, Baptist 2.1%, Seventh Day Adventist 1.8%, Salvation Army 1.7%, New Apostolic 1.4%), Jehovah's Witness 4.1%, Roman Catholic 1.2%, other 2.5% (includes Baha'i), unspecified 0.8%, none 6.1%, no response 9.4% (2016 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> data represent Saint Helena only",
|
||||
"text": "Protestant 75.9% (includes Anglican 68.9, Baptist 2.1%, Seventh Day Adventist 1.8%, Salvation Army 1.7%, New Apostolic 1.4%), Jehovah's Witness 4.1%, Roman Catholic 1.2%, other 2.5% (includes Baha'i), unspecified 0.8%, none 6.1%, no response 9.4% (2016 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> data represent Saint Helena only"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Demographic profile": {
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
|
|
@ -222,7 +222,7 @@
|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Mother's mean age at first birth": {
|
||||
"text": "19.2 years (2013 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29",
|
||||
"text": "19.2 years (2013 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Maternal mortality ratio": {
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
|
|
@ -102,7 +102,7 @@
|
|||
},
|
||||
"People and Society": {
|
||||
"Population": {
|
||||
"text": "12,094,640 (July 2021 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> this estimate was derived from an official census taken in 1975 by the Somali Government; population counting in Somalia is complicated by the large number of nomads and by refugee movements in response to famine and clan warfare",
|
||||
"text": "12,094,640 (July 2021 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> this estimate was derived from an official census taken in 1975 by the Somali Government; population counting in Somalia is complicated by the large number of nomads and by refugee movements in response to famine and clan warfare"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Nationality": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -999,7 +999,7 @@
|
|||
},
|
||||
"Military and Security": {
|
||||
"Military and security forces": {
|
||||
"text": "Somali National Security Forces: Somali National Army (SNA), Somali National Police (SNP, includes a maritime unit), National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) (2021)<br><br>note: Somalia has numerous militia formations operating throughout the country; these formations include ones that are clan- and warlord-based, semi-official paramilitary and special police forces (aka <em>darwish</em>), and externally-sponsored militias; estimates for the numbers of militia members run as high as 50,000; the SNA is attempting to incorporate some of these militia forces",
|
||||
"text": "Somali National Security Forces: Somali National Army (SNA), Somali National Police (SNP, includes a maritime unit), National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) (2021)",
|
||||
"note": "note: Somalia has numerous militia formations operating throughout the country; these formations include ones that are clan- and warlord-based, semi-official paramilitary and special police forces (aka <em>darwish</em>), and externally-sponsored militias; estimates for the numbers of militia members run as high as 50,000; the SNA is attempting to incorporate some of these militia forces"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Military expenditures": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -1020,7 +1020,7 @@
|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Military and security service personnel strengths": {
|
||||
"text": "estimates for the size of the Somali National Army (SNA) vary widely, from a low of about 10,000 to a high of some 25,000 due to inconsistent internal reporting and the ongoing attempts to integrate various militias (2020)<br><br>note(s): a significant portion of the SNA is comprised of local militia forces that lack the discipline, structure, weapons, and overall capabilities for effective military operations; two effective SNA units are the US-trained Danab (\"Lightning\") Brigade and the Turkish-trained Gorgor \"Eagle\" Special Division; in December of 2020, the Danab Brigade numbered about 1,150 personnel with plans for it to eventually have as many as 3,000 troops; the Gorgor Division was estimated to have 4,500-5,000 trained troops in early 2021<br><br>--in 2017, the Somali Government announced a plan for the SNA to eventually number about 18,000 troops; the same plan called for 32,000 federal and regional police",
|
||||
"text": "estimates for the size of the Somali National Army (SNA) vary widely, from a low of about 10,000 to a high of some 25,000 due to inconsistent internal reporting and the ongoing attempts to integrate various militias (2020)",
|
||||
"note": "note(s): a significant portion of the SNA is comprised of local militia forces that lack the discipline, structure, weapons, and overall capabilities for effective military operations; two effective SNA units are the US-trained Danab (\"Lightning\") Brigade and the Turkish-trained Gorgor \"Eagle\" Special Division; in December of 2020, the Danab Brigade numbered about 1,150 personnel with plans for it to eventually have as many as 3,000 troops; the Gorgor Division was estimated to have 4,500-5,000 trained troops in early 2021<br><br>--in 2017, the Somali Government announced a plan for the SNA to eventually number about 18,000 troops; the same plan called for 32,000 federal and regional police"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Military equipment inventories and acquisitions": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -1038,7 +1038,7 @@
|
|||
},
|
||||
"Terrorism": {
|
||||
"Terrorist group(s)": {
|
||||
"text": "al-Shabaab; Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham – Somalia<br><br><strong>note:</strong> details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in Appendix-T",
|
||||
"text": "al-Shabaab; Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham – Somalia",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in Appendix-T"
|
||||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
|
|
@ -522,7 +522,7 @@
|
|||
"note": "<strong>etymology:</strong> several explanations of the name exist; two of the more plausible are that it is derived from Arabic \"al-jartum\" meaning \"elephant's trunk\" or \"hose,\" and likely referring to the narrow strip of land extending between the Blue and White Niles; alternatively, the name could derive from the Dinka words \"khar-tuom,\" indicating a \"place where rivers meet\""
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Administrative divisions": {
|
||||
"text": "18 states (wilayat, singular - wilayah); Blue Nile, Central Darfur, East Darfur, Gedaref, Gezira, Kassala, Khartoum, North Darfur, North Kordofan, Northern, Red Sea, River Nile, Sennar, South Darfur, South Kordofan, West Darfur, West Kordofan, White Nile<br><br>note: the peace accord signed in October 2020 included a protocol to restructure the country's current 18 provinces/states into eight regions",
|
||||
"text": "18 states (wilayat, singular - wilayah); Blue Nile, Central Darfur, East Darfur, Gedaref, Gezira, Kassala, Khartoum, North Darfur, North Kordofan, Northern, Red Sea, River Nile, Sennar, South Darfur, South Kordofan, West Darfur, West Kordofan, White Nile",
|
||||
"note": "note: the peace accord signed in October 2020 included a protocol to restructure the country's current 18 provinces/states into eight regions"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Independence": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -1141,7 +1141,7 @@
|
|||
},
|
||||
"Military and Security": {
|
||||
"Military and security forces": {
|
||||
"text": "Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF): Ground Force, Navy, Sudanese Air Force; Rapid Support Forces (RSF, paramilitary); Reserve Department (formerly the paramilitary Popular Defense Forces) (2020)<br><br>the RSF is an autonomous paramilitary force formed in 2013 to fight armed rebel groups in Sudan, with Mohammed Hamdan DAGALLO (aka Hemeti) as its commander (he is also Deputy Chairman of the Sovereignty Council), from the remnants of the Janjaweed militia that participated in suppressing the Darfur rebellion; it was initially placed under the National Intelligence and Security Service, then came under the direct command of former president Omar al-BASHIR, who boosted the RSF as his own personal security force; the RSF has been accused of committing rights abuses against civilians; it is also reportedly involved in business enterprises, such as gold mining; in late 2019, Sovereignty Council Chairman and SAF Commander-in-Chief General Abd-al-Fatah al-BURHAN said the RSF would be fully integrated into the SAF, but did not give a timeline",
|
||||
"text": "Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF): Ground Force, Navy, Sudanese Air Force; Rapid Support Forces (RSF, paramilitary); Reserve Department (formerly the paramilitary Popular Defense Forces) (2020)",
|
||||
"note": "the RSF is an autonomous paramilitary force formed in 2013 to fight armed rebel groups in Sudan, with Mohammed Hamdan DAGALLO (aka Hemeti) as its commander (he is also Deputy Chairman of the Sovereignty Council), from the remnants of the Janjaweed militia that participated in suppressing the Darfur rebellion; it was initially placed under the National Intelligence and Security Service, then came under the direct command of former president Omar al-BASHIR, who boosted the RSF as his own personal security force; the RSF has been accused of committing rights abuses against civilians; it is also reportedly involved in business enterprises, such as gold mining; in late 2019, Sovereignty Council Chairman and SAF Commander-in-Chief General Abd-al-Fatah al-BURHAN said the RSF would be fully integrated into the SAF, but did not give a timeline"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Military expenditures": {
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
|
|
@ -102,7 +102,7 @@
|
|||
},
|
||||
"People and Society": {
|
||||
"Population": {
|
||||
"text": "8,283,189 (July 2021 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected",
|
||||
"text": "8,283,189 (July 2021 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Nationality": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -114,7 +114,7 @@
|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Ethnic groups": {
|
||||
"text": "Adja-Ewe/Mina 42.4%, Kabye/Tem 25.9%, Para-Gourma/Akan 17.1%, Akposso/Akebu 4.1%, Ana-Ife 3.2%, other Togolese 1.7%, foreigners 5.2%, no response 0.4% (2013-14 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> Togo has an estimated 37 ethnic groups",
|
||||
"text": "Adja-Ewe/Mina 42.4%, Kabye/Tem 25.9%, Para-Gourma/Akan 17.1%, Akposso/Akebu 4.1%, Ana-Ife 3.2%, other Togolese 1.7%, foreigners 5.2%, no response 0.4% (2013-14 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> Togo has an estimated 37 ethnic groups"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Languages": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -218,7 +218,7 @@
|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Mother's mean age at first birth": {
|
||||
"text": "21 years (2013/14 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29",
|
||||
"text": "21 years (2013/14 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Maternal mortality ratio": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -639,7 +639,7 @@
|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Flag description": {
|
||||
"text": "five equal horizontal bands of green (top and bottom) alternating with yellow; a white five-pointed star on a red square is in the upper hoist-side corner; the five horizontal stripes stand for the five different regions of the country; the red square is meant to express the loyalty and patriotism of the people, green symbolizes hope, fertility, and agriculture, while yellow represents mineral wealth and faith that hard work and strength will bring prosperity; the star symbolizes life, purity, peace, dignity, and Togo's independence<br><br><strong>note:</strong> uses the popular Pan-African colors of Ethiopia",
|
||||
"text": "five equal horizontal bands of green (top and bottom) alternating with yellow; a white five-pointed star on a red square is in the upper hoist-side corner; the five horizontal stripes stand for the five different regions of the country; the red square is meant to express the loyalty and patriotism of the people, green symbolizes hope, fertility, and agriculture, while yellow represents mineral wealth and faith that hard work and strength will bring prosperity; the star symbolizes life, purity, peace, dignity, and Togo's independence",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> uses the popular Pan-African colors of Ethiopia"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"National symbol(s)": {
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
|
|
@ -211,7 +211,7 @@
|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Mother's mean age at first birth": {
|
||||
"text": "19.4 years (2008/09 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29",
|
||||
"text": "19.4 years (2008/09 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Maternal mortality ratio": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -599,7 +599,7 @@
|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Flag description": {
|
||||
"text": "three horizontal bands of green (top), yellow (double width), and green with two black five-pointed stars placed side by side in the center of the yellow band and a red isosceles triangle based on the hoist side; green stands for the country's rich vegetation, red recalls the struggle for independence, and yellow represents cocoa, one of the country's main agricultural products; the two stars symbolize the two main islands<br><br><strong>note:</strong> uses the popular Pan-African colors of Ethiopia",
|
||||
"text": "three horizontal bands of green (top), yellow (double width), and green with two black five-pointed stars placed side by side in the center of the yellow band and a red isosceles triangle based on the hoist side; green stands for the country's rich vegetation, red recalls the struggle for independence, and yellow represents cocoa, one of the country's main agricultural products; the two stars symbolize the two main islands",
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"note": "<strong>note:</strong> uses the popular Pan-African colors of Ethiopia"
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},
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"National symbol(s)": {
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}
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},
|
||||
"Flag description": {
|
||||
"text": "red with a white disk in the center bearing a red crescent nearly encircling a red five-pointed star; resembles the Ottoman flag (red banner with white crescent and star) and recalls Tunisia's history as part of the Ottoman Empire; red represents the blood shed by martyrs in the struggle against oppression, white stands for peace; the crescent and star are traditional symbols of Islam<br><br><strong>note:</strong> the flag is based on that of Turkey, itself a successor state to the Ottoman Empire",
|
||||
"text": "red with a white disk in the center bearing a red crescent nearly encircling a red five-pointed star; resembles the Ottoman flag (red banner with white crescent and star) and recalls Tunisia's history as part of the Ottoman Empire; red represents the blood shed by martyrs in the struggle against oppression, white stands for peace; the crescent and star are traditional symbols of Islam",
|
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"note": "<strong>note:</strong> the flag is based on that of Turkey, itself a successor state to the Ottoman Empire"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"National symbol(s)": {
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|
|||
},
|
||||
"Terrorism": {
|
||||
"Terrorist group(s)": {
|
||||
"text": "Ansar al-Sharia in Tunisia; Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham (ISIS) network in Tunisia; al-Qa'ida in the Islamic Maghreb<br><br><strong>note:</strong> details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in Appendix-T",
|
||||
"text": "Ansar al-Sharia in Tunisia; Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham (ISIS) network in Tunisia; al-Qa'ida in the Islamic Maghreb",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in Appendix-T"
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}
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},
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},
|
||||
"People and Society": {
|
||||
"Population": {
|
||||
"text": "62,092,761 (July 2021 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected",
|
||||
"text": "62,092,761 (July 2021 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected"
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},
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"Nationality": {
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|
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}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Religions": {
|
||||
"text": "Christian 63.1%, Muslim 34.1%, folk religion 1.1%, Buddhist <1%, Hindu <1%, Jewish <1%, other <1%, unspecified 1.6% (2020 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> Zanzibar is almost entirely Muslim",
|
||||
"text": "Christian 63.1%, Muslim 34.1%, folk religion 1.1%, Buddhist <1%, Hindu <1%, Jewish <1%, other <1%, unspecified 1.6% (2020 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> Zanzibar is almost entirely Muslim"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Demographic profile": {
|
||||
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|
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}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Mother's mean age at first birth": {
|
||||
"text": "19.8 years (2015/16 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29",
|
||||
"text": "19.8 years (2015/16 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Maternal mortality ratio": {
|
||||
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|
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|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Political parties and leaders": {
|
||||
"text": "<p>Alliance for Change and Transparency (Wazalendo) or ACT [Zitto KABWE]<br>Alliance for Democratic Change or ADC [Miraji ABDALLAH] <br>Civic United Front (Chama Cha Wananchi) or CUF [Ibrahim LIPUMBA]<br>National Convention for Construction and Reform-Mageuzi or NCCR-M [James Francis MBATIA]<br>National League for Democracy<br>Party of Democracy and Development (Chama Cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo) or Chadema [Freeman MBOWE]<br>Revolutionary Party (Chama Cha Mapinduzi) or CCM [John MAGUFULI]<br>Tanzania Labor Party or TLP [Augustine MREMA]<br>United Democratic Party or UDP [John Momose CHEYO]</p><br><br><strong>note:</strong> in March 2014, four opposition parties (CUF, CHADEMA, NCCR-Mageuzi, and NLD) united to form Coalition for the People's Constitution (Umoja wa Katiba ya Wananchi) or UKAWA; during local elections held in October, 2014, UKAWA entered one candidate representing the three parties united in the coalition",
|
||||
"text": "<p>Alliance for Change and Transparency (Wazalendo) or ACT [Zitto KABWE]<br>Alliance for Democratic Change or ADC [Miraji ABDALLAH] <br>Civic United Front (Chama Cha Wananchi) or CUF [Ibrahim LIPUMBA]<br>National Convention for Construction and Reform-Mageuzi or NCCR-M [James Francis MBATIA]<br>National League for Democracy<br>Party of Democracy and Development (Chama Cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo) or Chadema [Freeman MBOWE]<br>Revolutionary Party (Chama Cha Mapinduzi) or CCM [John MAGUFULI]<br>Tanzania Labor Party or TLP [Augustine MREMA]<br>United Democratic Party or UDP [John Momose CHEYO]</p>",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> in March 2014, four opposition parties (CUF, CHADEMA, NCCR-Mageuzi, and NLD) united to form Coalition for the People's Constitution (Umoja wa Katiba ya Wananchi) or UKAWA; during local elections held in October, 2014, UKAWA entered one candidate representing the three parties united in the coalition"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"International organization participation": {
|
||||
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|
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|
|||
},
|
||||
"Military and Security": {
|
||||
"Military and security forces": {
|
||||
"text": "Tanzania People's Defense Forces (TPDF or Jeshi la Wananchi la Tanzania, JWTZ): Land Forces, Naval Forces, Air Force, National Building Army (Jeshi la Kujenga Taifa, JKT), People's Militia (Reserves); Ministry of Home Affairs paramilitary forces: Police Field Force (2021)<br><br>note: the National Building Army is a paramilitary organization under the Defense Forces that provides six months of military and vocational training to individuals as part of their two years of public service; after completion of training, some graduates join the regular Defense Forces while the remainder become part of the People's (or Citizen's) Militia",
|
||||
"text": "Tanzania People's Defense Forces (TPDF or Jeshi la Wananchi la Tanzania, JWTZ): Land Forces, Naval Forces, Air Force, National Building Army (Jeshi la Kujenga Taifa, JKT), People's Militia (Reserves); Ministry of Home Affairs paramilitary forces: Police Field Force (2021)",
|
||||
"note": "note: the National Building Army is a paramilitary organization under the Defense Forces that provides six months of military and vocational training to individuals as part of their two years of public service; after completion of training, some graduates join the regular Defense Forces while the remainder become part of the People's (or Citizen's) Militia"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Military expenditures": {
|
||||
|
|
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|
|||
},
|
||||
"Terrorism": {
|
||||
"Terrorist group(s)": {
|
||||
"text": "Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham - Mozambique<br><br><strong>note:</strong> details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in Appendix-T",
|
||||
"text": "Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham - Mozambique",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in Appendix-T"
|
||||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
|
|
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|
|||
},
|
||||
"People and Society": {
|
||||
"Population": {
|
||||
"text": "44,712,143 (July 2021 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected",
|
||||
"text": "44,712,143 (July 2021 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Nationality": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -209,7 +209,7 @@
|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Mother's mean age at first birth": {
|
||||
"text": "18.9 years (2011 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29",
|
||||
"text": "18.9 years (2011 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Maternal mortality ratio": {
|
||||
|
|
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|
|||
},
|
||||
"Terrorism": {
|
||||
"Terrorist group(s)": {
|
||||
"text": "al-Shabaab; Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham - Democratic Republic of Congo (ISIS-DRC)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in Appendix-T",
|
||||
"text": "al-Shabaab; Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham - Democratic Republic of Congo (ISIS-DRC)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in Appendix-T"
|
||||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
|
|
@ -97,7 +97,7 @@
|
|||
},
|
||||
"People and Society": {
|
||||
"Population": {
|
||||
"text": "21,382,659 (July 2021 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected",
|
||||
"text": "21,382,659 (July 2021 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Nationality": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -212,7 +212,7 @@
|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Mother's mean age at first birth": {
|
||||
"text": "19.4 years (2010 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29",
|
||||
"text": "19.4 years (2010 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Maternal mortality ratio": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -638,7 +638,7 @@
|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Flag description": {
|
||||
"text": "two equal horizontal bands of red (top) and green with a yellow five-pointed star in the center; red recalls the country's struggle for independence, green is for hope and abundance, and yellow represents the country's mineral wealth<br><br><strong>note:</strong> uses the popular Pan-African colors of Ethiopia",
|
||||
"text": "two equal horizontal bands of red (top) and green with a yellow five-pointed star in the center; red recalls the country's struggle for independence, green is for hope and abundance, and yellow represents the country's mineral wealth",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> uses the popular Pan-African colors of Ethiopia"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"National symbol(s)": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -778,7 +778,7 @@
|
|||
"text": "10.4% (2017 est.)"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Labor force": {
|
||||
"text": "8.501 million (2016 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> a large part of the male labor force migrates annually to neighboring countries for seasonal employment",
|
||||
"text": "8.501 million (2016 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> a large part of the male labor force migrates annually to neighboring countries for seasonal employment"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Labor force - by occupation": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -1116,7 +1116,7 @@
|
|||
},
|
||||
"Military and Security": {
|
||||
"Military and security forces": {
|
||||
"text": "Armed Forces of Burkina Faso (FABF): Army of Burkina Faso (L’Armee de Terre, LAT), Air Force of Burkina Faso (Force Aerienne de Burkina Faso, FABF), National Gendarmerie; Volunteers for the Defense of the Fatherland (a civilian defense force established in 2019 to act as auxiliaries to the military in the fight against militants) (2021)<br><br>note: the National Gendarmerie officially reports to the Ministry of Defense, but usually operates in support of the Ministry of Security and the Ministry of Justice; Gendarmerie troops are typically integrated with Army forces in anti-terrorism operations; for example, Gendarmerie, Army, and police forces were combined to form a 1,500-member task force known as the <em>Groupement des Forces Anti-Terroristes</em> (GFAT) to address terrorist activities along the country's northern border in 2013",
|
||||
"text": "Armed Forces of Burkina Faso (FABF): Army of Burkina Faso (L’Armee de Terre, LAT), Air Force of Burkina Faso (Force Aerienne de Burkina Faso, FABF), National Gendarmerie; Volunteers for the Defense of the Fatherland (a civilian defense force established in 2019 to act as auxiliaries to the military in the fight against militants) (2021)",
|
||||
"note": "note: the National Gendarmerie officially reports to the Ministry of Defense, but usually operates in support of the Ministry of Security and the Ministry of Justice; Gendarmerie troops are typically integrated with Army forces in anti-terrorism operations; for example, Gendarmerie, Army, and police forces were combined to form a 1,500-member task force known as the <em>Groupement des Forces Anti-Terroristes</em> (GFAT) to address terrorist activities along the country's northern border in 2013"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Military expenditures": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -1154,7 +1154,7 @@
|
|||
},
|
||||
"Terrorism": {
|
||||
"Terrorist group(s)": {
|
||||
"text": "Ansarul Islam; Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham in the Greater Sahara; al-Mulathamun Battalion (al-Mourabitoun); Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin<br><br><strong>note:</strong> details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in Appendix-T",
|
||||
"text": "Ansarul Islam; Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham in the Greater Sahara; al-Mulathamun Battalion (al-Mourabitoun); Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in Appendix-T"
|
||||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
|
|
@ -105,7 +105,7 @@
|
|||
},
|
||||
"People and Society": {
|
||||
"Population": {
|
||||
"text": "2,678,191 (July 2021 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected",
|
||||
"text": "2,678,191 (July 2021 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Nationality": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -120,7 +120,7 @@
|
|||
"text": "Ovambo 50%, Kavangos 9%, Herero 7%, Damara 7%, mixed European and African ancestry 6.5%, European 6%, Nama 5%, Caprivian 4%, San 3%, Baster 2%, Tswana .5%"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Languages": {
|
||||
"text": "Oshiwambo languages 49.7%, Nama/Damara 11%, Kavango languages 10.4%, Afrikaans 9.4% (also a common language), Herero languages 9.2%, Zambezi languages 4.9%, English (official) 2.3%, other African languages 1.5%, other European languages 0.7%, other 1% (2016 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> Namibia has 13 recognized national languages, including 10 indigenous African languages and 3 European languages",
|
||||
"text": "Oshiwambo languages 49.7%, Nama/Damara 11%, Kavango languages 10.4%, Afrikaans 9.4% (also a common language), Herero languages 9.2%, Zambezi languages 4.9%, English (official) 2.3%, other African languages 1.5%, other European languages 0.7%, other 1% (2016 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> Namibia has 13 recognized national languages, including 10 indigenous African languages and 3 European languages"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Religions": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -221,7 +221,7 @@
|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Mother's mean age at first birth": {
|
||||
"text": "21.5 years (2013 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29",
|
||||
"text": "21.5 years (2013 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Maternal mortality ratio": {
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
|
|
@ -97,7 +97,7 @@
|
|||
},
|
||||
"People and Society": {
|
||||
"Population": {
|
||||
"text": "1,113,276 (July 2021 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected",
|
||||
"text": "1,113,276 (July 2021 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Nationality": {
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
|
|
@ -97,7 +97,7 @@
|
|||
},
|
||||
"People and Society": {
|
||||
"Population": {
|
||||
"text": "19,077,816 (July 2021 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected",
|
||||
"text": "19,077,816 (July 2021 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Nationality": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -112,7 +112,7 @@
|
|||
"text": "Bemba 21%, Tonga 13.6%, Chewa 7.4%, Lozi 5.7%, Nsenga 5.3%, Tumbuka 4.4%, Ngoni 4%, Lala 3.1%, Kaonde 2.9%, Namwanga 2.8%, Lunda (north Western) 2.6%, Mambwe 2.5%, Luvale 2.2%, Lamba 2.1%, Ushi 1.9%, Lenje 1.6%, Bisa 1.6%, Mbunda 1.2%, other 13.8%, unspecified 0.4% (2010 est.)"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Languages": {
|
||||
"text": "Bemba 33.4%, Nyanja 14.7%, Tonga 11.4%, Lozi 5.5%, Chewa 4.5%, Nsenga 2.9%, Tumbuka 2.5%, Lunda (North Western) 1.9%, Kaonde 1.8%, Lala 1.8%, Lamba 1.8%, English (official) 1.7%, Luvale 1.5%, Mambwe 1.3%, Namwanga 1.2%, Lenje 1.1%, Bisa 1%, other 9.7%, unspecified 0.2% (2010 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> Zambia is said to have over 70 languages, although many of these may be considered dialects; all of Zambia's major languages are members of the Bantu family; Chewa and Nyanja are mutually intelligible dialects",
|
||||
"text": "Bemba 33.4%, Nyanja 14.7%, Tonga 11.4%, Lozi 5.5%, Chewa 4.5%, Nsenga 2.9%, Tumbuka 2.5%, Lunda (North Western) 1.9%, Kaonde 1.8%, Lala 1.8%, Lamba 1.8%, English (official) 1.7%, Luvale 1.5%, Mambwe 1.3%, Namwanga 1.2%, Lenje 1.1%, Bisa 1%, other 9.7%, unspecified 0.2% (2010 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> Zambia is said to have over 70 languages, although many of these may be considered dialects; all of Zambia's major languages are members of the Bantu family; Chewa and Nyanja are mutually intelligible dialects"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Religions": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -213,7 +213,7 @@
|
|||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Mother's mean age at first birth": {
|
||||
"text": "19.2 years (2013/14 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29",
|
||||
"text": "19.2 years (2013/14 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Maternal mortality ratio": {
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
|
|
@ -97,7 +97,7 @@
|
|||
},
|
||||
"People and Society": {
|
||||
"Population": {
|
||||
"text": "14,829,988 (July 2021 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected",
|
||||
"text": "14,829,988 (July 2021 est.)",
|
||||
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Nationality": {
|
||||
|
|
@ -212,7 +212,7 @@
|
|||
}
|
||||
},
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"Mother's mean age at first birth": {
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"text": "20 years (2015 est.)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29",
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"text": "20 years (2015 est.)",
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"note": "<strong>note:</strong> median age at first birth among women 25-29"
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},
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"Maternal mortality ratio": {
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