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},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"Environmental issues": {
"text": "deforestation; soil erosion; water pollution from industrial and domestic effluents; air pollution from industrial and power plants; loss of biodiversity"
},
"Environment - international agreements": {
"International environmental agreements": {
"party to": {
"text": "Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides, Air Pollution-Sulphur 85, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Climate Change-Paris Agreement, Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban, Desertification, Endangered Species, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Tropical Timber 2006, Wetlands"
},
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"text": "red, black"
},
"National anthem": {
"name": {
"title": {
"text": "\"Hymni i Flamurit\" (Hymn to the Flag)"
},
"lyrics/music": {
"text": "Aleksander Stavre DRENOVA/Ciprian PORUMBESCU"
},
"history": {
"text": "adopted 1912"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 1912"
},
"National heritage": {
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"text": "1,948 (2022)"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> 47,306 estimated refugee and migrant arrivals (January 2015-February 2024)"
},
"Illicit drugs": {
"text": "<p>a source country for cannabis and an active transshipment point for Albanian narco-trafficking organizations moving illicit drugs into European markets</p>"
}
}
}

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"Education expenditure (% national budget)": {
"text": "12% national budget (2024 est.)"
}
},
"Literacy": {
"total population": {
"text": "100%"
},
"male": {
"text": "100%"
},
"female": {
"text": "100% (2016)"
}
}
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"Environmental issues": {
"text": "deforestation; soil erosion from overgrazing; air pollution; wastewater treatment and solid waste disposal"
},
"Environment - international agreements": {
"International environmental agreements": {
"party to": {
"text": "Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Paris Agreement, Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban, Desertification, Hazardous Wastes, Ozone Layer Protection, Wetlands"
},
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"text": "blue, yellow, red"
},
"National anthem": {
"name": {
"title": {
"text": "\"El Gran Carlemany\" (The Great Charlemagne)"
},
"lyrics/music": {
"text": "Joan BENLLOCH i VIVO/Enric MARFANY BONS"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 1921; the anthem provides a brief history of Andorra in a first person narrative"
"history": {
"text": "adopted 1921; the anthem provides a brief history of Andorra in a first-person narrative"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 1921; the anthem provides a brief history of Andorra in a first-person narrative"
},
"National heritage": {
"total World Heritage Sites": {

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"text": "9% national budget (2022 est.)"
}
},
"Literacy": {
"total population": {
"text": "NA"
},
"male": {
"text": "NA"
},
"female": {
"text": "NA"
}
},
"School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)": {
"total": {
"text": "16 years"
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}
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"Environmental issues": {
"text": "some forest degradation from air and soil pollution; soil pollution from agricultural chemicals; air pollution from coal- and oil-fired power stations and industrial plants, and from trucks transiting Austria; water pollution"
},
"Environment - international agreements": {
"International environmental agreements": {
"party to": {
"text": "Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Heavy Metals, Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides, Air Pollution-Persistent Organic Pollutants, Air Pollution-Sulphur 85, Air Pollution-Sulphur 94, Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds, Antarctic Treaty, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Climate Change-Paris Agreement, Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban, Desertification, Endangered Species, Environmental Modification, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Tropical Timber 2006, Wetlands, Whaling"
},
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"text": "red, white"
},
"National anthem": {
"name": {
"title": {
"text": "\"Bundeshymne\" (Federal Hymn)"
},
"lyrics/music": {
"text": "Paula von PRERADOVIC/Wolfgang Amadeus MOZART or Johann HOLZER (disputed)"
},
"note": "<strong>note 1:</strong> adopted 1947; the anthem is also known as \"Land der Berge, Land am Strome\" (Land of the Mountains, Land by the River); Austria adopted a new national anthem after World War II to replace the former imperial anthem composed by Franz Josef HAYDN, which had been appropriated by Germany in 1922 and was thereafter associated with the Nazi regime; a gender-neutral version of the lyrics was adopted by the Austrian Federal Assembly in fall 2011 and became effective 1 January 2012<br><br><strong>note 2:</strong> the beloved waltz \"The Blue Danube\" (\"An der schoenen, blauen Donau\"), composed in 1866 by the Austrian composer Johann STRAUSS II, is consistently referred to as Austria's unofficial national anthem "
"history": {
"text": "adopted 1947; the anthem is also known as \"Land der Berge, Land am Strome\" (Land of the Mountains, Land by the River); Austria adopted a new national anthem after World War II to replace the former imperial anthem composed by Franz Josef HAYDN, which Germany had appropriated in 1922 and was thereafter associated with the Nazi regime; the Austrian Federal Assembly adopted a gender-neutral version of the lyrics in 2011"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> the beloved waltz \"The Blue Danube\" (\"An der schoenen, blauen Donau\"), composed in 1866 by Johann STRAUSS II, is widely considered Austria's unofficial national anthem "
},
"National heritage": {
"total World Heritage Sites": {
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"stateless persons": {
"text": "3,219 (2022)"
}
},
"Illicit drugs": {
"text": "transshipment point for Southwest Asian heroin and South American cocaine destined for Western Europe; increasing consumption of European-produced synthetic drugs"
}
}
}

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"text": "11.3% national budget (2021 est.)"
}
},
"Literacy": {
"total population": {
"text": "NA"
},
"male": {
"text": "NA"
},
"female": {
"text": "NA"
}
},
"School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)": {
"total": {
"text": "19 years"
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}
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"Environmental issues": {
"text": "urbanization; possible risks from industry and intensive farming; air and water pollution"
},
"Environment - international agreements": {
"International environmental agreements": {
"party to": {
"text": "Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Heavy Metals, Air Pollution-Multi-effect Protocol, Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides, Air Pollution-Persistent Organic Pollutants, Air Pollution-Sulphur 85, Air Pollution-Sulphur 94, Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds, Antarctic-Environmental Protection, Antarctic-Marine Living Resources, Antarctic Seals, Antarctic Treaty, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Climate Change-Paris Agreement, Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban, Desertification, Endangered Species, Environmental Modification, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping-London Convention, Marine Dumping-London Protocol, Marine Life Conservation, Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Tropical Timber 2006, Wetlands, Whaling"
},
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"text": "red, black, yellow"
},
"National anthem": {
"name": {
"text": "\"La Brabanconne\" (The Song of Brabant)"
"title": {
"text": "\"La Braban&ccedil;onne\" (The Song of Brabant)"
},
"lyrics/music": {
"text": "Louis-Alexandre DECHET [French] and Victor CEULEMANS [Dutch]/Francois VAN CAMPENHOUT"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 1830; according to legend, Louis-Alexandre DECHET, an actor at the theater in which the revolution against the Netherlands began, wrote the lyrics with a group of young people in a Brussels cafe"
"history": {
"text": "adopted 1830; according to legend, Louis-Alexandre DECHET, an actor at the theater where the revolution against the Netherlands began, wrote the lyrics with a group of young people in a Brussels cafe"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 1830; according to legend, Louis-Alexandre DECHET, an actor at the theater where the revolution against the Netherlands began, wrote the lyrics with a group of young people in a Brussels cafe"
},
"National heritage": {
"total World Heritage Sites": {
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}
},
"Illicit drugs": {
"text": "<p>a transit point for precursor chemicals from China and India destined for clandestine synthetic drug laboratories in the Netherlands and to some labs in Belgium; a primary entry point for cocaine into Europe; one of the top methamphetamine producers in Europe; a major source of precursor or essential chemicals used in the production of illicit narcotics</p>"
"USG identification": {
"text": "<br>major precursor-chemical producer (2025)"
}
}
}
}

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"text": "10.4% national budget (2021 est.)"
}
},
"Literacy": {
"total population": {
"text": "98.1%"
},
"male": {
"text": "99.4%"
},
"female": {
"text": "98.1% (2021)"
}
},
"School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)": {
"total": {
"text": "14 years"
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}
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"Environmental issues": {
"text": "air pollution; deforestation and illegal logging; inadequate wastewater treatment and flood management facilities; urban waste disposal; uncleared land mines from the 1990s"
},
"Environment - international agreements": {
"International environmental agreements": {
"party to": {
"text": "Air Pollution, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Climate Change-Paris Agreement, Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban, Desertification, Endangered Species, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Life Conservation, Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection, Wetlands"
},
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"text": "blue, yellow, white"
},
"National anthem": {
"name": {
"title": {
"text": "\"Drzavna himna Bosne i Hercegovine\" (The National Anthem of Bosnia and Herzegovina)"
},
"lyrics/music": {
"text": "none officially/Dusan SESTIC"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> music adopted 1999; lyrics proposed in 2008 and others in 2016 were not approved"
"history": {
"text": "music adopted 1999; lyrics proposed in 2008 and 2016 were not approved"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> music adopted 1999; lyrics proposed in 2008 and 2016 were not approved"
},
"National heritage": {
"total World Heritage Sites": {
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"text": "48 (2022)"
},
"note": "<strong>note: </strong>153,304 estimated refugee and migrant arrivals (January 2015-March 2024)"
},
"Illicit drugs": {
"text": "<p>drug trafficking groups are major players in the procurement and transportation of large quantities of cocaine destined for European markets</p>"
}
}
}

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}
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"Environmental issues": {
"text": "soil pollution from pesticide use; southern part of the country contaminated with fallout from 1986 nuclear reactor accident at Chornobyl' in northern Ukraine"
},
"Environment - international agreements": {
"International environmental agreements": {
"party to": {
"text": "Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides, Air Pollution-Sulphur 85, Antarctic-Environmental Protection, Antarctic Treaty, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Climate Change-Paris Agreement, Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban, Desertification, Endangered Species, Environmental Modification, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping-London Convention, Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Wetlands"
},
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"text": "green, red, white"
},
"National anthem": {
"name": {
"title": {
"text": "\"My, Bielarusy\" (We Belarusians)"
},
"lyrics/music": {
"text": "Mikhas KLIMKOVICH and Uladzimir KARYZNA/Nester SAKALOUSKI"
},
"history": {
"text": "music adopted 1955, lyrics adopted 2002; after the fall of the Soviet Union, Belarus kept the music of its Soviet-era anthem but adopted new lyrics; also known as \"Dziarzauny himn Respubliki Bielarus\" (State Anthem of the Republic of Belarus)"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> music adopted 1955, lyrics adopted 2002; after the fall of the Soviet Union, Belarus kept the music of its Soviet-era anthem but adopted new lyrics; also known as \"Dziarzauny himn Respubliki Bielarus\" (State Anthem of the Republic of Belarus)"
},
"National heritage": {
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"tier rating": {
"text": "Tier 3 — Belarus does not fully meet the minimum standards for the elimination of trafficking and is not making significant efforts to do so, therefore, Belarus remained on Tier 3; for more details, go to:  https://www.state.gov/reports/2024-trafficking-in-persons-report/belarus/"
}
},
"Illicit drugs": {
"text": "limited cultivation of opium poppy and cannabis, mostly for the domestic market; transshipment point for illicit drugs to and via Russia, and to the Baltics and Western Europe; a small and lightly regulated financial center; anti-money-laundering legislation does not meet international standards and was weakened further when know-your-customer requirements were curtailed in 2008; few investigations or prosecutions of money-laundering activities"
}
}
}

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"text": "9.4% national budget (2022 est.)"
}
},
"Literacy": {
"total population": {
"text": "98.4%"
},
"male": {
"text": "98.7%"
},
"female": {
"text": "98.2% (2021)"
}
},
"School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)": {
"total": {
"text": "14 years"
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}
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"Environmental issues": {
"text": "air pollution from industrial emissions; rivers polluted from raw sewage, heavy metals, detergents; deforestation; forest damage from air pollution and acid rain; soil contamination from heavy metals from metallurgical plants and industrial wastes"
},
"Environment - international agreements": {
"International environmental agreements": {
"party to": {
"text": "Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Heavy Metals, Air Pollution-Multi-effect Protocol, Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides, Air Pollution-Persistent Organic Pollutants, Air Pollution-Sulphur 85, Air Pollution-Sulphur 94, Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds, Antarctic-Environmental Protection, Antarctic-Marine Living Resources, Antarctic Treaty, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Climate Change-Paris Agreement, Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban, Desertification, Endangered Species, Environmental Modification, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping-London Convention, Marine Dumping-London Protocol, Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Tropical Timber 2006, Wetlands, Whaling"
},
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"text": "white, green, red"
},
"National coat of arms": {
"text": "<p>Bulgaria’s coat of arms in the national colors of white, green, and red was adopted in 1997; the three lions are a national symbol for strength, courage, and leadership that was used during the country’s liberation movement in the 1870s and the kingdom period in the early 20th century; above the shield is the crown of Bulgaria (originally the crown of the medieval Bulgarian tsars) with a gold cross on top; a white scroll over the oak branches bears the Bulgarian national motto, “United we stand strong”</p> <p> </p>"
"text": "Bulgaria&rsquo;s coat of arms in the national colors of white, green, and red was adopted in 1997; the three lions are a national symbol for strength, courage, and leadership that was used during the country&rsquo;s liberation movement in the 1870s and the kingdom period in the early 20th century; above the shield is the crown of Bulgaria (originally the crown of the medieval Bulgarian tsars) with a gold cross on top; a white scroll over the oak branches bears the Bulgarian national motto, &ldquo;United we stand strong&rdquo;"
},
"National anthem": {
"name": {
"title": {
"text": "\"Mila Rodino\" (Dear Homeland)"
},
"lyrics/music": {
"text": "Tsvetan Tsvetkov RADOSLAVOV"
},
"history": {
"text": "adopted 1964; composed in 1885 by a student en route to fight in the Serbo-Bulgarian War"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 1964; composed in 1885 by a student en route to fight in the Serbo-Bulgarian War"
},
"National heritage": {
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"text": "1,129 (2022)"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> 106,227 estimated refugee and migrant arrivals (January 2015-January 2024); Bulgaria is predominantly a transit country"
},
"Illicit drugs": {
"text": "source country for amphetamine tablets"
}
}
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"note": "<strong>note:</strong> data represents only government-controlled areas"
},
"Maternal mortality ratio": {
"text": "68 deaths/100,000 live births (2020 est.)"
"text": "14 deaths/100,000 live births (2023 est.)"
},
"Infant mortality rate": {
"total": {
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"text": "13.2% national budget (2022 est.)"
}
},
"Literacy": {
"total population": {
"text": "99.4%"
},
"male": {
"text": "99.6%"
},
"female": {
"text": "99.2% (2021)"
}
},
"School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)": {
"total": {
"text": "16 years"
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}
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"Environmental issues": {
"text": "scarce water resources; salination; water pollution from sewage, industrial wastes, and pesticides; coastal degradation; erosion; loss of wildlife habitats from urbanization"
},
"Environment - international agreements": {
"International environmental agreements": {
"party to": {
"text": "Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Heavy Metals, Air Pollution-Multi-effect Protocol, Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides, Air Pollution-Persistent Organic Pollutants, Air Pollution-Sulphur 94, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Climate Change-Paris Agreement, Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban, Desertification, Endangered Species, Environmental Modification, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping-London Convention, Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Tropical Timber 2006, Wetlands, Whaling"
},
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"text": "blue, white"
},
"National anthem": {
"name": {
"title": {
"text": "\"Ymnos eis tin Eleftherian\" (Hymn to Liberty)"
},
"lyrics/music": {
"text": "Dionysios SOLOMOS/Nikolaos MANTZAROS"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 1960; Cyprus adopted the Greek national anthem as its own; the Turkish Cypriot community in Cyprus uses the anthem of Turkey"
"history": {
"text": "adopted 1960; Cyprus uses the Greek national anthem; the Turkish Cypriot community in Cyprus uses Turkey's national anthem"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 1960; Cyprus uses the Greek national anthem; the Turkish Cypriot community in Cyprus uses Turkey's national anthem"
},
"National heritage": {
"total World Heritage Sites": {
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"text": "74 (2022)"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> 55,098 estimated refugee and migrant arrivals (January 2015-August 2023)"
},
"Illicit drugs": {
"text": "<p>the ROC financial system is vulnerable to money laundering by domestic and foreign criminals; proceeds generated by illicit activity abroad pose a greater threat; primary sources of illicit proceeds are investment fraud, corruption, advance fee fraud, tax evasion, illegal drugs, and tobacco smuggling. Additionally, cybercrime, especially phishing, e-mail hacking, and ransomware use, continues to increase. Criminals have reportedly used ROC banks to launder proceeds, particularly from Russian and Ukrainian illicit activity.</p> <p> </p>"
}
}
}

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"text": "29.8 years (2020 est.)"
},
"Maternal mortality ratio": {
"text": "5 deaths/100,000 live births (2020 est.)"
"text": "4 deaths/100,000 live births (2023 est.)"
},
"Infant mortality rate": {
"total": {
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"text": "11.8% national budget (2022 est.)"
}
},
"Literacy": {
"total population": {
"text": "NA"
},
"male": {
"text": "NA"
},
"female": {
"text": "NA"
}
},
"School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)": {
"total": {
"text": "19 years"
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}
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"Environmental issues": {
"text": "air pollution, principally from vehicle and power-plant emissions; nitrogen and phosphorus pollution of the North Sea; water pollution from animal wastes and pesticides"
},
"Environment - international agreements": {
"International environmental agreements": {
"party to": {
"text": "Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Heavy Metals, Air Pollution-Multi-effect Protocol, Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides, Air Pollution-Persistent Organic Pollutants, Air Pollution-Sulphur 85, Air Pollution-Sulphur 94, Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds, Antarctic Treaty, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Climate Change-Paris Agreement, Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban, Desertification, Endangered Species, Environmental Modification, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping-London Convention, Marine Dumping-London Protocol, Marine Life Conservation, Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Tropical Timber 2006, Wetlands, Whaling"
},
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"text": "Denmark’s King Frederick VI adopted the national coat of arms in 1819; the crown of King Christian V, who ruled Denmark and Norway from 1670 to 1699,<em> </em>sits atop the shield, symbolizing royal and national authority; the three lions represent a strong and powerful country, with red lily pads in the shape of hearts that stand for strength, valor, and joy"
},
"National anthem": {
"name": {
"text": "\"Der er et yndigt land\" (There is a Lovely Country); \"Kong Christian\" (King Christian)"
"title": {
"text": "\"Kong Christian\" (King Christian)"
},
"lyrics/music": {
"text": "Adam Gottlob OEHLENSCHLAGER/Hans Ernst KROYER; Johannes EWALD/unknown"
"text": "Johannes EWALD/unknown"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> Denmark has two national anthems with equal status; \"Der er et yndigt land,\" adopted 1844, is a national anthem, while \"Kong Christian,\" adopted 1780, serves as both a national and royal anthem; \"Kong Christian\" is also known as \"Kong Christian stod ved hojen mast\" (King Christian Stood by the Lofty Mast) and \"Kongesangen\" (The King's Anthem); within Denmark, the royal anthem is played only when royalty is present and is usually followed by the national anthem; when royalty is not present, only the national anthem is performed; outside Denmark, the royal anthem is played, unless the national anthem is requested"
"history": {
"text": "adopted 1780; national and royal anthem; also known as \"Kong Christian stod ved hojen mast\" (King Christian Stood by the Lofty Mast) and \"Kongesangen\" (The King's Anthem); in Denmark, the royal anthem is played only when royalty is present and is usually followed by the other national anthem; when royalty is not present, only \"Der er et yndigt land\" is performed; outside Denmark, the royal anthem is played unless the other anthem is requested"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> Denmark is one of only two countries that has two national anthems of equal status (New Zealand is the other)"
},
"National heritage": {
"total World Heritage Sites": {

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}
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"Environmental issues": {
"text": "various forms of air, soil, and water pollution; see individual country entries"
},
"Environment - international agreements": {
"International environmental agreements": {
"party to": {
"text": "Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Heavy Metals, Air Pollution-Multi-effect Protocol, Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides, Air Pollution-Persistent Organic Pollutants, Air Pollution-Sulphur 94, Antarctic-Marine Living Resources, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Climate Change-Paris Agreement, Desertification, Endangered Species, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Ozone Layer Protection, Tropical Timber 2006"
},
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"text": "blue, yellow"
},
"National anthem": {
"name": {
"title": {
"text": "\"Ode to Joy\""
},
"lyrics/music": {
"text": "no lyrics/Ludwig VAN BEETHOVEN, arranged by Herbert VON KARAJAN"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> official EU anthem since 1985; the anthem is meant to represent all of Europe rather than just the organization, conveying ideas of peace, freedom, and unity"
"history": {
"text": "adopted 1985; the anthem is meant to represent all of Europe rather than just the organization, conveying the ideals of peace, freedom, and unity"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 1985; the anthem is meant to represent all of Europe rather than just the organization, conveying the ideals of peace, freedom, and unity"
}
},
"Economy": {

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"text": "30.9 years (2020 est.)"
},
"Maternal mortality ratio": {
"text": "5 deaths/100,000 live births (2020 est.)"
"text": "4 deaths/100,000 live births (2023 est.)"
},
"Infant mortality rate": {
"total": {
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"text": "12% national budget (2021 est.)"
}
},
"Literacy": {
"total population": {
"text": "NA"
},
"male": {
"text": "NA"
},
"female": {
"text": "NA"
}
},
"School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)": {
"total": {
"text": "19 years"
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}
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"Environmental issues": {
"text": "water pollution, especially of lakes, from agricultural runoff; deforestation, including problems with acid rain"
},
"Environment - international agreements": {
"International environmental agreements": {
"party to": {
"text": "Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides, Air Pollution-Persistent Organic Pollutants, Air Pollution-Sulphur 94, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Climate Change-Paris Agreement, Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban, Desertification, Endangered Species, Environmental Modification, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping-London Convention, Marine Dumping-London Protocol, Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Tropical Timber 2006, Wetlands, Whaling"
},
@ -684,13 +673,16 @@
"text": "blue, green"
},
"National anthem": {
"name": {
"title": {
"text": "\"Amhran na bhFiann\" (The Soldier's Song)"
},
"lyrics/music": {
"text": "Peadar KEARNEY [English], Liam O RINN [Irish]/Patrick HEENEY and Peadar KEARNEY"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 1926; instead of \"Amhran na bhFiann,\" the song \"Ireland's Call\" is often used at athletic events where citizens of Ireland and Northern Ireland compete as a unified team"
"history": {
"text": "adopted 1926; the song \"Ireland's Call\" is often used as the anthem at athletic events if citizens of Ireland and Northern Ireland are competing as a unified team"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 1926; the song \"Ireland's Call\" is often used as the anthem at athletic events if citizens of Ireland and Northern Ireland are competing as a unified team"
},
"National heritage": {
"total World Heritage Sites": {
@ -1205,9 +1197,6 @@
"stateless persons": {
"text": "7 (2022)"
}
},
"Illicit drugs": {
"text": "transshipment point for and consumer of hashish from North Africa to the UK and Netherlands and of European-produced synthetic drugs; increasing consumption of South American cocaine; minor transshipment point for heroin and cocaine destined for Western Europe; despite recent legislation, narcotics-related money laundering - using bureaux de change, trusts, and shell companies involving the offshore financial community - remains a concern"
}
}
}

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"text": "14.6% national budget (2022 est.)"
}
},
"Literacy": {
"total population": {
"text": "99.9%"
},
"male": {
"text": "99.9%"
},
"female": {
"text": "99.9% (2021)"
}
},
"School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)": {
"total": {
"text": "16 years"
@ -371,10 +360,10 @@
}
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"Environmental issues": {
"text": "air pollution from sulfur dioxide from oil-shale-burning power plants; coastal seawater pollution"
},
"Environment - international agreements": {
"International environmental agreements": {
"party to": {
"text": "Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Heavy Metals, Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides, Air Pollution-Persistent Organic Pollutants, Air Pollution-Sulphur 85, Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds, Antarctic Treaty, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Climate Change-Paris Agreement, Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban, Desertification, Endangered Species, Environmental Modification, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping-London Protocol, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Tropical Timber 2006, Wetlands, Whaling"
},
@ -653,13 +642,16 @@
"text": "blue, black, white"
},
"National anthem": {
"name": {
"title": {
"text": "\"Mu isamaa, mu onn ja room\" (My Native Land, My Pride and Joy)"
},
"lyrics/music": {
"text": "Johann Voldemar JANNSEN/Fredrik PACIUS"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 1920, though banned between 1940 and 1990 under Soviet occupation; the anthem, used in Estonia since 1869, shares the same melody as Finland's but has different lyrics"
"history": {
"text": "adopted 1920, but banned between 1940 and 1990 under Soviet occupation; unofficially in use since 1869, it has the same melody as Finland's anthem, but with different lyrics"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 1920, but banned between 1940 and 1990 under Soviet occupation; unofficially in use since 1869, it has the same melody as Finland's anthem, but with different lyrics"
},
"National heritage": {
"total World Heritage Sites": {
@ -1160,9 +1152,6 @@
"stateless persons": {
"text": "70,604 (2022); note - following independence in 1991, automatic citizenship was restricted to those who were Estonian citizens prior to the 1940 Soviet occupation and their descendants; thousands of ethnic Russians remained stateless when forced to choose between passing Estonian language and citizenship tests or applying for Russian citizenship; one reason for demurring on Estonian citizenship was to retain the right of visa-free travel to Russia; stateless residents can vote in local elections but not general elections; stateless parents who have been lawful residents of Estonia for at least five years can apply for citizenship for their children before they turn 15 years old"
}
},
"Illicit drugs": {
"text": "producer of synthetic drugs; important transshipment zone for cannabis, cocaine, opiates, and synthetic drugs since joining the European Union and the Schengen Accord; potential money laundering related to organized crime and drug trafficking is a concern, as is possible use of the gambling sector to launder funds; major use of opiates and ecstasy"
}
}
}

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"text": "11.1% national budget (2022 est.)"
}
},
"Literacy": {
"total population": {
"text": "99%"
},
"male": {
"text": "99%"
},
"female": {
"text": "99% (2011)"
}
},
"School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)": {
"total": {
"text": "16 years"
@ -373,10 +362,10 @@
}
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"Environmental issues": {
"text": "air and water pollution (including acid rain) in areas of northwest Bohemia and in northern Moravia around Ostrava; pollution from industry, mining, and agriculture"
},
"Environment - international agreements": {
"International environmental agreements": {
"party to": {
"text": "Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Heavy Metals, Air Pollution-Multi-effect Protocol, Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides, Air Pollution-Persistent Organic Pollutants, Air Pollution-Sulphur 85, Air Pollution-Sulphur 94, Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds, Antarctic-Environmental Protection, Antarctic Treaty, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Climate Change-Paris Agreement, Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban, Desertification, Endangered Species, Environmental Modification, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Tropical Timber 2006, Wetlands, Whaling"
},
@ -696,13 +685,16 @@
"text": "white, red, blue"
},
"National anthem": {
"name": {
"title": {
"text": "\"Kde domov muj?\" (Where is My Home?)"
},
"lyrics/music": {
"text": "Josef Kajetan TYL/Frantisek Jan SKROUP"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 1993; the anthem was originally written as incidental music to the play \"Fidlovacka\" (1834), it soon became very popular as an unofficial anthem of the Czech nation; its first verse served as the official Czechoslovak anthem beginning in 1918, while the second verse (Slovak) was dropped after the split of Czechoslovakia in 1993"
"history": {
"text": "adopted 1993; the anthem was originally written as incidental music for the play \"Fidlovacka\" (1834), but it soon became popular as an unofficial anthem of the Czech nation; its first verse served as the official Czechoslovak anthem beginning in 1918, and the second verse (Slovak) was dropped after Czechoslovakia was dissolved in 1993"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 1993; the anthem was originally written as incidental music for the play \"Fidlovacka\" (1834), but it soon became popular as an unofficial anthem of the Czech nation; its first verse served as the official Czechoslovak anthem beginning in 1918, and the second verse (Slovak) was dropped after Czechoslovakia was dissolved in 1993"
},
"National heritage": {
"total World Heritage Sites": {
@ -1200,9 +1192,6 @@
"stateless persons": {
"text": "1,625 (2022)"
}
},
"Illicit drugs": {
"text": "<p>main country of origin of methamphetamine in European markets; manufacture of methamphetamine continues to be mostly based on pseudoephedrine from Poland or Turkey</p> <p> </p>"
}
}
}

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"text": "10.2% national budget (2021 est.)"
}
},
"Literacy": {
"total population": {
"text": "NA"
},
"male": {
"text": "NA"
},
"female": {
"text": "NA"
}
},
"School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)": {
"total": {
"text": "19 years"
@ -388,10 +377,10 @@
}
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"Environmental issues": {
"text": "limited air pollution in urban centers; some water pollution from industrial wastes, agricultural chemicals; habitat loss threatens wildlife populations"
},
"Environment - international agreements": {
"International environmental agreements": {
"party to": {
"text": "Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Heavy Metals, Air Pollution-Multi-effect Protocol, Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides, Air Pollution-Persistent Organic Pollutants, Air Pollution-Sulphur 85, Air Pollution-Sulphur 94, Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds, Antarctic-Environmental Protection, Antarctic-Marine Living Resources, Antarctic Treaty, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Climate Change-Paris Agreement, Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban, Desertification, Endangered Species, Environmental Modification, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping-London Convention, Marine Dumping-London Protocol, Marine Life Conservation, Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Tropical Timber 2006, Wetlands, Whaling"
},
@ -676,13 +665,16 @@
"text": "blue, white"
},
"National anthem": {
"name": {
"title": {
"text": "\"Maamme\" (Our Land)"
},
"lyrics/music": {
"text": "Johan Ludvig RUNEBERG/Fredrik PACIUS"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> in use since 1848; although never officially adopted by law, the anthem has been popular since it was first sung by a student group in 1848; Estonia's anthem uses the same melody as that of Finland"
"history": {
"text": "in use since 1848; although never officially adopted, the anthem has been popular since a student group first sang it in 1848"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> in use since 1848; although never officially adopted, the anthem has been popular since a student group first sang it in 1848"
},
"National heritage": {
"total World Heritage Sites": {

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},
"Education expenditure": {
"text": "7.6% of GDP (2019 est.)"
},
"Literacy": {
"total population": {
"text": "NA"
},
"male": {
"text": "NA"
},
"female": {
"text": "NA"
}
}
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"Environmental issues": {
"text": "coastal erosion, landslides and rockfalls, flash flooding, wind storms; oil spills"
},
"Climate": {
@ -501,13 +490,16 @@
"text": "ram"
},
"National anthem": {
"name": {
"title": {
"text": "\"Mitt alfagra land\" (My Fairest Land)"
},
"lyrics/music": {
"text": "Simun av SKAROI/Peter ALBERG"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 1948; the anthem is also known as \"Tu alfagra land mitt\" (Thou Fairest Land of Mine); as a self-governing overseas administrative division of Denmark, the Faroe Islands are permitted their own national anthem"
"history": {
"text": "adopted 1948; the anthem is also known as \"Tu alfagra land mitt\" (Thou Fairest Land of Mine); as a self-governing overseas administrative division of Denmark, the Faroe Islands are permitted to have their own national anthem"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 1948; the anthem is also known as \"Tu alfagra land mitt\" (Thou Fairest Land of Mine); as a self-governing overseas administrative division of Denmark, the Faroe Islands are permitted to have their own national anthem"
}
},
"Economy": {

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"text": "8.9% national budget (2021 est.)"
}
},
"Literacy": {
"total population": {
"text": "NA"
},
"male": {
"text": "NA"
},
"female": {
"text": "NA"
}
},
"School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)": {
"total": {
"text": "16 years"
@ -403,10 +392,10 @@
}
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"Environmental issues": {
"text": "air pollution and acid rain from industrial and vehicle emissions; water pollution from urban wastes, agricultural runoff"
},
"Environment - international agreements": {
"International environmental agreements": {
"party to": {
"text": "Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Heavy Metals, Air Pollution-Multi-effect Protocol, Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides, Air Pollution-Persistent Organic Pollutants, Air Pollution-Sulphur 85, Air Pollution-Sulphur 94, Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds, Antarctic-Environmental Protection, Antarctic-Marine Living Resources, Antarctic Seals, Antarctic Treaty, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Climate Change-Paris Agreement, Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban, Desertification, Endangered Species, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping-London Convention, Marine Dumping-London Protocol, Marine Life Conservation, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Tropical Timber 2006, Wetlands, Whaling"
},
@ -688,7 +677,7 @@
},
"Diplomatic representation from the US": {
"chief of mission": {
"text": "Ambassador-designate Charles KUSHNER (since May 2025); Charg&eacute; d'Affaires David R. McCAWLEY (since January 2025); note - also accredited to Monaco)"
"text": "Ambassador-designate Charles KUSHNER (since May 2025); note - also accredited to Monaco"
},
"embassy": {
"text": "2 avenue Gabriel, 75008 Paris"
@ -732,13 +721,16 @@
"text": "blue, white, red"
},
"National anthem": {
"name": {
"title": {
"text": "\"La Marseillaise\" (The Song of Marseille)"
},
"lyrics/music": {
"text": "Claude-Joseph ROUGET de Lisle"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 1795, restored 1870; originally known as \"Chant de Guerre pour l'Armee du Rhin\" (War Song for the Army of the Rhine), the National Guard of Marseille made the song famous by singing it while marching into Paris in 1792 during the French Revolutionary Wars"
"history": {
"text": "adopted 1795, restored 1870; originally known as \"Le Chant de Guerre pour l&rsquo;Arm&eacute;e du Rhin\" (War Song for the Army of the Rhine), the National Guard of Marseille made the song famous by singing it while marching into Paris in 1792 during the French Revolutionary Wars"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 1795, restored 1870; originally known as \"Le Chant de Guerre pour l’Armée du Rhin\" (War Song for the Army of the Rhine), the National Guard of Marseille made the song famous by singing it while marching into Paris in 1792 during the French Revolutionary Wars"
},
"National heritage": {
"total World Heritage Sites": {
@ -1272,7 +1264,7 @@
"note": "<strong>note 1: </strong>in 2023, women comprised more than 16% of the uniformed armed forces  <br><br><strong>note 2:</strong> French citizens can also volunteer for the Voluntary Military Service (VMS), which allows unemployed youth aged 18-25 to learn a trade or gain work experience while receiving basic military training and sports activities; VMS terms are 3-12 months; French citizens may also join the military operational reserve up to age 72<br><br><strong>note 3:</strong> men between the ages of 17.5 and 39.5 years of age, of any nationality, may join the French Foreign Legion; those volunteers selected for service sign five-year contracts"
},
"Military deployments": {
"text": "France typically has up to 30,000 total air, ground, and naval forces deployed on permanent or temporary foreign missions; up to 10,000 are permanently deployed, including Djibouti (1,500); French Guyana (2,600); French Polynesia (1,000); French West Indies (1,000); Reunion Island (2,100); West Africa (1,200), and the UAE (800)<br><br>other non-permanent deployments include military missions under NATO, the EU, and the UN, as well as some unilateral operations, in such places as Europe, Africa, and the Middle East and adjacent waters (2025)"
"text": "France typically has up to 30,000 total air, ground, and naval forces deployed on permanent or temporary foreign missions; up to 10,000 are permanently deployed, including Djibouti (1,500); French Guyana (2,600); French Polynesia (1,000); French West Indies (1,000); Reunion Island (2,100); UAE (800)<br><br>other non-permanent deployments include military missions under NATO, the EU, and the UN, as well as some unilateral operations, in such places as Europe, Africa, and the Middle East and adjacent waters (2025)"
},
"Military - note": {
"text": "the French military has a global footprint and a wide range of missions and responsibilities, to include protecting French territory, population, and interests, and fulfilling France’s commitments to NATO, European security, and international peacekeeping operations under the UN; it is the largest military in the EU and has a leading role in the EU security framework, as well as in NATO; in recent years, it has actively participated in coalition peacekeeping and other security operations in regions such as Africa, the Middle East, and the Balkans, often in a lead role; the military regularly conducts large-scale exercises and participates in a variety of bi-lateral and multinational exercises; it also has a domestic security mission, including providing enhanced security at sensitive sites and large events and support during national crises or disasters, such as fighting forest fires; in recent years, defense responsibilities have expanded to include cyber and space domains <br><br>in 2010, France and the UK signed a declaration on defense and security cooperation that included greater military interoperability and a Combined Joint Expeditionary Force (CJEF), a deployable, combined Anglo-French military force for use in a wide range of crisis scenarios, including high intensity operations, peacekeeping, disaster relief, and humanitarian assistance; the CJEF has no standing forces, but would be available at short notice for French-UK bilateral, NATO, EU, UN, or other operations (2025)"
@ -1304,9 +1296,6 @@
"stateless persons": {
"text": "3,633 (2022)"
}
},
"Illicit drugs": {
"text": "<p><strong>metropolitan France:</strong> transshipment point for South American cocaine, Southwest Asian heroin, and European synthetics;</p> <p><strong>French Guiana:</strong> small amount of marijuana grown for local consumption; minor transshipment point to Europe;</p> <p><strong>Martinique:</strong> transshipment point for cocaine and marijuana bound for the US and Europe</p>"
}
}
}

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},
"Education expenditure": {
"text": "8.8% national budget (2023 est.)"
},
"Literacy": {
"total population": {
"text": "NA"
},
"male": {
"text": "NA"
},
"female": {
"text": "NA"
}
}
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"Environmental issues": {
"text": "limited natural freshwater resources"
},
"Climate": {
@ -458,16 +447,19 @@
"text": "red, white, yellow"
},
"National coat of arms": {
"text": "<p>King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain granted this coat of arms to Gibraltar in 1502; the castle in the center of the shield represents Gibraltar as a fortress, and the gold key represents its strategic position as the gateway to the Mediterranean; below the shield is the national motto, <em>Montis Insignia Calpe</em> (“Badge of the Rock of Gibraltar”); the coat of arms uses the national colors of red, white, and yellow</p>"
"text": "King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain granted this coat of arms to Gibraltar in 1502; the castle in the center of the shield represents Gibraltar as a fortress, and the gold key represents its strategic position as the gateway to the Mediterranean; below the shield is the national motto, <em>Montis Insignia Calpe</em> (“Badge of the Rock of Gibraltar”); the coat of arms uses the national colors of red, white, and yellow"
},
"National anthem": {
"name": {
"text": "\"Gibraltar Anthem\""
"title": {
"text": "\"God Save the King\""
},
"lyrics/music": {
"text": "Peter EMBERLEY"
"text": "unknown"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 1994; serves as a local anthem; as an overseas territory of the United Kingdom, \"God Save the King\" is official (see United Kingdom)"
"history": {
"text": "official anthem, as an overseas UK territory"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 1994; serves as a local anthem; \"God Save the King\" is the official anthem for Gibraltar, as an overseas territory of the United Kingdom (see United Kingdom)"
}
},
"Economy": {

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"text": "total: 1.2% of population (2017)"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> data represent Guernsey and Jersey"
},
"Literacy": {
"total population": {
"text": "NA"
},
"male": {
"text": "NA"
},
"female": {
"text": "NA"
}
}
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"Environmental issues": {
"text": "coastal erosion, coastal flooding; declining biodiversity&nbsp;"
},
"Climate": {
@ -479,13 +468,16 @@
"text": "red, white, yellow"
},
"National anthem": {
"name": {
"text": "\"Sarnia Cherie\" (Guernsey Dear)"
"title": {
"text": "\"God Save the King\""
},
"lyrics/music": {
"text": "George DEIGHTON/Domencio SANTANGELO"
"text": "unknown"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 1911; serves as a local anthem; as a British crown dependency, \"God Save the King\" is official (see United Kingdom)"
"history": {
"text": "official anthem, as a British crown dependency"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 1911; serves as a local anthem; \"God Save the King\" is the official anthem for Guernsey, as a British crown dependency (see United Kingdom)"
}
},
"Economy": {
@ -691,8 +683,5 @@
}
},
"Transnational Issues": {
"Illicit drugs": {
"text": "NA"
}
}
}

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"text": "9.3% national budget (2023 est.)"
}
},
"Literacy": {
"total population": {
"text": "NA"
},
"male": {
"text": "NA"
},
"female": {
"text": "NA"
}
},
"School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)": {
"total": {
"text": "17 years"
@ -392,10 +381,10 @@
}
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"Environmental issues": {
"text": "air pollution and acid rain from coal-burning utilities and industries; water pollution from raw sewage and industrial effluents; hazardous waste disposal"
},
"Environment - international agreements": {
"International environmental agreements": {
"party to": {
"text": "Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Heavy Metals, Air Pollution-Multi-effect Protocol, Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides, Air Pollution-Persistent Organic Pollutants, Air Pollution-Sulphur 85, Air Pollution-Sulphur 94, Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds, Antarctic-Environmental Protection, Antarctic-Marine Living Resources, Antarctic Seals, Antarctic Treaty, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Climate Change-Paris Agreement, Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban, Desertification, Endangered Species, Environmental Modification, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping-London Convention, Marine Dumping-London Protocol, Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Tropical Timber 2006, Wetlands, Whaling"
},
@ -704,13 +693,16 @@
"text": "black, red, yellow"
},
"National anthem": {
"name": {
"title": {
"text": "\"Das Lied der Deutschen\" (Song of the Germans)"
},
"lyrics/music": {
"text": "August Heinrich HOFFMANN VON FALLERSLEBEN/Franz Joseph HAYDN"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 1922; the anthem, also known as \"Deutschlandlied\" (Song of Germany), was originally adopted for its connection to the March 1848 liberal revolution; following appropriation by the Nazis of the first verse, specifically the phrase, \"Deutschland, Deutschland ueber alles\" (Germany, Germany above all) to promote nationalism, it was banned after 1945; in 1952, its third verse was adopted by West Germany as its national anthem; in 1990, it became the national anthem for the reunited Germany"
"history": {
"text": "first adopted 1922; the anthem, also known as \"Deutschlandlied\" (Song of Germany), was originally adopted for its connection to the March 1848 liberal revolution; the Nazis later appropriated the first verse -- specifically the phrase \"Deutschland, Deutschland ueber alles\" (Germany, Germany above all) -- to promote nationalism, and the anthem was banned after 1945; in 1952, West Germany adopted the third verse as its national anthem; in 1990, it became the national anthem for the reunited Germany"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> first adopted 1922; the anthem, also known as \"Deutschlandlied\" (Song of Germany), was originally adopted for its connection to the March 1848 liberal revolution; the Nazis later appropriated the first verse -- specifically the phrase \"Deutschland, Deutschland ueber alles\" (Germany, Germany above all) -- to promote nationalism, and the anthem was banned after 1945; in 1952, West Germany adopted the third verse as its national anthem; in 1990, it became the national anthem for the reunited Germany"
},
"National heritage": {
"total World Heritage Sites": {
@ -1258,7 +1250,9 @@
}
},
"Illicit drugs": {
"text": "<p>maritime transshipment point for cocaine heading for European drug; a major source of precursor or essential chemicals used in the production of illicit narcotics</p>"
"USG identification": {
"text": "<br>major precursor-chemical producer (2025)"
}
}
}
}

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"text": "30.7 years (2020 est.)"
},
"Maternal mortality ratio": {
"text": "8 deaths/100,000 live births (2020 est.)"
"text": "5 deaths/100,000 live births (2023 est.)"
},
"Infant mortality rate": {
"total": {
@ -348,17 +348,6 @@
"text": "7.2% national budget (2022 est.)"
}
},
"Literacy": {
"total population": {
"text": "97.9%"
},
"male": {
"text": "98.5%"
},
"female": {
"text": "97.4% (2018)"
}
},
"School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)": {
"total": {
"text": "20 years"
@ -372,10 +361,10 @@
}
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"Environmental issues": {
"text": "air pollution; air emissions from transport and electricity power stations; water pollution; degradation of coastal zones; loss of biodiversity; municipal and industrial waste disposal"
},
"Environment - international agreements": {
"International environmental agreements": {
"party to": {
"text": "Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides, Air Pollution-Sulphur 94, Antarctic-Environmental Protection, Antarctic-Marine Living Resources, Antarctic Treaty, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Climate Change-Paris Agreement, Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban, Desertification, Endangered Species, Environmental Modification, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping-London Convention, Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Tropical Timber 2006, Wetlands"
},
@ -670,13 +659,19 @@
"National color(s)": {
"text": "blue, white"
},
"National coat of arms": {
"text": "the coat of arms was designed by Greek artist Kostas Grammatopoulos and has been in use since 1975; depicted in the national colors of blue and white; the white cross represents the country&rsquo;s primary religion, Greek Orthodoxy, and the laurel branches symbolize victory"
},
"National anthem": {
"name": {
"title": {
"text": "\"Ymnos eis tin Eleftherian\" (Hymn to Liberty)"
},
"lyrics/music": {
"text": "Dionysios SOLOMOS/Nikolaos MANTZAROS"
},
"history": {
"text": "adopted 1864; the anthem is based on a 158-stanza poem by the same name, which was inspired by the Greek Revolution of 1821 against the Ottomans (only the first two stanzas are used); Cyprus also uses \"Hymn to Liberty\" as its anthem"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 1864; the anthem is based on a 158-stanza poem by the same name, which was inspired by the Greek Revolution of 1821 against the Ottomans (only the first two stanzas are used); Cyprus also uses \"Hymn to Liberty\" as its anthem"
},
"National heritage": {
@ -1212,9 +1207,6 @@
"text": "4,488 (2022)"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> 1,289,013 estimated refugee and migrant arrivals (January 2015-March 2024)"
},
"Illicit drugs": {
"text": "a gateway to Europe for traffickers smuggling cannabis products and heroin from the Middle East and Southwest Asia to the West and precursor chemicals to the East; some South American cocaine transits or is consumed in Greece; money laundering related to drug trafficking and organized crime"
}
}
}

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"text": "10.7% national budget (2022 est.)"
}
},
"Literacy": {
"total population": {
"text": "99.4%"
},
"male": {
"text": "99.7%"
},
"female": {
"text": "99.2% (2021)"
}
},
"School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)": {
"total": {
"text": "15 years"
@ -377,10 +366,10 @@
}
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"Environmental issues": {
"text": "air pollution in urban areas, as well as emissions from neighboring countries; surface water pollution in the Danube River Basin"
},
"Environment - international agreements": {
"International environmental agreements": {
"party to": {
"text": "Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Heavy Metals, Air Pollution-Multi-effect Protocol, Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides, Air Pollution-Persistent Organic Pollutants, Air Pollution-Sulphur 94, Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Climate Change-Paris Agreement, Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban, Desertification, Endangered Species, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping-London Convention, Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Tropical Timber 2006, Wetlands, Whaling"
},
@ -674,13 +663,16 @@
"text": "red, white, blue"
},
"National anthem": {
"name": {
"title": {
"text": "\"Lijepa nasa domovino\" (Our Beautiful Homeland)"
},
"lyrics/music": {
"text": "Antun MIHANOVIC/Josip RUNJANIN"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted in 1972 while still part of Yugoslavia; \"Lijepa nasa domovino,\" whose lyrics were written in 1835, served as an unofficial anthem beginning in 1891"
"history": {
"text": "adopted in 1972 while still part of Yugoslavia; the lyrics were written in 1835, and it served as an unofficial anthem beginning in 1891"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted in 1972 while still part of Yugoslavia; the lyrics were written in 1835, and it served as an unofficial anthem beginning in 1891"
},
"National heritage": {
"total World Heritage Sites": {
@ -1197,9 +1189,6 @@
"text": "2,889 (2022)"
},
"note": "<strong>note: </strong>843,010 estimated refugee and migrant arrivals (January 2015-September 2023)"
},
"Illicit drugs": {
"text": "<p>drug trafficking groups are major players in the procurement and transportation of large quantities of cocaine destined for European markets</p> <p> </p>"
}
}
}

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"text": "10.4% national budget (2022 est.)"
}
},
"Literacy": {
"total population": {
"text": "99.1%"
},
"male": {
"text": "99.1%"
},
"female": {
"text": "99.1% (2021)"
}
},
"School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)": {
"total": {
"text": "15 years"
@ -375,10 +364,10 @@
}
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"Environmental issues": {
"text": "air and soil pollution; water pollution from industry and large-scale agriculture"
},
"Environment - international agreements": {
"International environmental agreements": {
"party to": {
"text": "Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Heavy Metals, Air Pollution-Multi-effect Protocol, Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides, Air Pollution-Persistent Organic Pollutants, Air Pollution-Sulphur 85, Air Pollution-Sulphur 94, Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds, Antarctic Treaty, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Climate Change-Paris Agreement, Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban, Desertification, Endangered Species, Environmental Modification, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping-London Convention, Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Tropical Timber 2006, Wetlands, Whaling"
},
@ -671,12 +660,15 @@
"text": "red, white, green"
},
"National anthem": {
"name": {
"title": {
"text": "\"Himnusz\" (Hymn)"
},
"lyrics/music": {
"text": "Ferenc KOLCSEY/Ferenc ERKEL"
},
"history": {
"text": "adopted 1844"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 1844"
},
"National heritage": {
@ -1199,9 +1191,6 @@
"stateless persons": {
"text": "130 (2022)"
}
},
"Illicit drugs": {
"text": "transshipment point for Southwest Asian heroin and cannabis and for South American cocaine destined for Western Europe; limited producer of precursor chemicals, particularly for amphetamine and methamphetamine; efforts to counter money laundering, related to organized crime and drug trafficking are improving but remain vulnerable; significant consumer of ecstasy"
}
}
}

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"text": "28.7 years (2020 est.)"
},
"Maternal mortality ratio": {
"text": "3 deaths/100,000 live births (2020 est.)"
"text": "3 deaths/100,000 live births (2023 est.)"
},
"Infant mortality rate": {
"total": {
@ -342,17 +342,6 @@
"text": "14.8% national budget (2023 est.)"
}
},
"Literacy": {
"total population": {
"text": "NA"
},
"male": {
"text": "NA"
},
"female": {
"text": "NA"
}
},
"School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)": {
"total": {
"text": "19 years"
@ -366,10 +355,10 @@
}
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"Environmental issues": {
"text": "water pollution from fertilizer runoff"
},
"Environment - international agreements": {
"International environmental agreements": {
"party to": {
"text": "Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Persistent Organic Pollutants, Antarctic Treaty, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Climate Change-Paris Agreement, Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban, Desertification, Endangered Species, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping-London Convention, Marine Dumping-London Protocol, Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Wetlands, Whaling"
},
@ -647,12 +636,15 @@
"text": "blue, white, red"
},
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"name": {
"title": {
"text": "\"Lofsongur\" (Song of Praise)"
},
"lyrics/music": {
"text": "Matthias JOCHUMSSON/Sveinbjorn SVEINBJORNSSON"
},
"history": {
"text": "adopted 1944; also known as \"O, Gud vors lands\" (O God of Our Land), the anthem was originally written and performed in 1874"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 1944; also known as \"O, Gud vors lands\" (O, God of Our Land), the anthem was originally written and performed in 1874"
},
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"unimproved: total": {
"text": "total: NA"
}
},
"Literacy": {
"total population": {
"text": "NA"
},
"male": {
"text": "NA"
},
"female": {
"text": "NA"
}
}
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"Environmental issues": {
"text": "air pollution, marine pollution; waste disposal (both household and industrial)"
},
"Climate": {
@ -521,16 +510,19 @@
"text": "red, white"
},
"National coat of arms": {
"text": "<p>Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom granted the Isle of Man’s coat of arms on July 12, 1996; the triskelion (three conjoined legs) on the shield represents resilience, resourcefulness, and hope; the Latin motto means “Wherever you throw it, it will stand,” a reference to the islanders’ ability to stand strong; the peregrine falcon represents the two falcons that the Isle of Man has paid to the UK monarch on Coronation Day since 1406, and the raven symbolizes the island’s former status as a Viking colony; the crown represents the UK monarch’s status as the Lord of Mann, although the island is self-governing</p>"
"text": "Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom granted the Isle of Man&rsquo;s coat of arms on July 12, 1996; the triskelion (three conjoined legs) on the shield represents resilience, resourcefulness, and hope; the Latin motto means &ldquo;Wherever you throw it, it will stand,&rdquo; a reference to the islanders&rsquo; ability to stand strong; the peregrine falcon represents the two falcons that the Isle of Man has paid to the UK monarch on Coronation Day since 1406, and the raven symbolizes the island&rsquo;s former status as a Viking colony; the crown represents the UK monarch&rsquo;s status as the Lord of Mann, although the island is self-governing"
},
"National anthem": {
"name": {
"text": "\"Arrane Ashoonagh dy Vannin\" (O Land of Our Birth)"
"title": {
"text": "\"God Save the King\""
},
"lyrics/music": {
"text": "William Henry GILL [English], John J. KNEEN [Manx]/traditional"
"text": "unknown"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 2003, in use since 1907; serves as a local anthem; as a British Crown dependency, \"God Save the King\" is official (see United Kingdom) and is played when the sovereign, members of the royal family, or the lieutenant governor are present"
"history": {
"text": "official anthem, as a British Crown dependency; played when the sovereign, members of the royal family, or the lieutenant governor are present"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 2003, in use since 1907; serves as a local anthem; \"God Save the King\" is the official anthem for the Isle of Man as a British Crown dependency (see United Kingdom), and it is played when the sovereign, members of the royal family, or the lieutenant governor are present"
}
},
"Economy": {

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}
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"Environmental issues": {
"text": "air pollution from industrial emissions; water pollution from industrial and agricultural effluents, as well as acid rain; inadequate industrial waste treatment and disposal facilities"
},
"Environment - international agreements": {
"International environmental agreements": {
"party to": {
"text": "Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides, Air Pollution-Persistent Organic Pollutants, Air Pollution-Sulphur 85, Air Pollution-Sulphur 94, Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds, Antarctic-Environmental Protection, Antarctic-Marine Living Resources, Antarctic Seals, Antarctic Treaty, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Climate Change-Paris Agreement, Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban, Desertification, Endangered Species, Environmental Modification, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping-London Convention, Marine Dumping-London Protocol, Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Tropical Timber 2006, Wetlands, Whaling"
},
@ -692,13 +692,16 @@
"text": "red, white, green"
},
"National anthem": {
"name": {
"title": {
"text": "\"Il Canto degli Italiani\" (The Song of the Italians)"
},
"lyrics/music": {
"text": "Goffredo MAMELI/Michele NOVARO"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 1946; the anthem, originally written in 1847, is also known as \"L'Inno di Mameli\" (Mameli's Hymn), and \"Fratelli D'Italia\" (Brothers of Italy)"
"history": {
"text": "adopted 1946; the anthem, originally written in 1847, is also known as \"L'Inno di Mameli\" (Mameli's Hymn), and \"Fratelli d'Italia\" (Brothers of Italy)"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 1946; the anthem, originally written in 1847, is also known as \"L'Inno di Mameli\" (Mameli's Hymn), and \"Fratelli d'Italia\" (Brothers of Italy)"
},
"National heritage": {
"total World Heritage Sites": {
@ -1248,9 +1251,6 @@
"text": "3,000 (2022)"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> 861,413 estimated refugee and migrant arrivals (January 2015-March 2024)"
},
"Illicit drugs": {
"text": "<p>important gateway for drug trafficking; organized crime groups allied with Colombian and Spanish groups trafficking cocaine to Europe</p>"
}
}
}

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"unimproved: total": {
"text": "total: 1.5% of population (2017)"
}
},
"Literacy": {
"total population": {
"text": "NA"
},
"male": {
"text": "NA"
},
"female": {
"text": "NA"
}
}
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"Environmental issues": {
"text": "habitat and species loss; water pollution; improper solid-waste disposal"
},
"Climate": {
@ -466,13 +455,16 @@
"text": "red, white"
},
"National anthem": {
"name": {
"text": "\"Isle de Siez Nous\" (Island Home)"
"title": {
"text": "\"God Save the King\""
},
"lyrics/music": {
"text": "Gerard LE FEUVRE"
"text": "unknown"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 2008; serves as a local anthem; as a British Crown dependency, \"God Save the King\" is official (see United Kingdom)"
"history": {
"text": "official anthem, as a British Crown dependency"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 2008; serves as a local anthem; \"God Save the King\" is the official anthem for Jersey, as a British Crown dependency (see United Kingdom)"
}
},
"Economy": {

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}
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"Environmental issues": {
"text": "pollutants transported from southerly latitudes by winds and ocean currents"
},
"Climate": {

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}
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"Environmental issues": {
"text": "air pollution from power plants and lignite mines; water scarcity and pollution; land degradation"
},
"Climate": {
@ -527,13 +527,16 @@
"text": "blue, gold, white"
},
"National anthem": {
"name": {
"text": "Europe"
"title": {
"text": "\"Europe\""
},
"lyrics/music": {
"text": "no lyrics/Mendi MENGJIQI"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 2008; Kosovo chose to exclude lyrics in its anthem so as not to offend the country's minority ethnic groups"
"history": {
"text": "adopted 2008; Kosovo chose not to include lyrics in its anthem to avoid offending the country's minority ethnic groups"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 2008; Kosovo chose not to include lyrics in its anthem to avoid offending the country's minority ethnic groups"
},
"National heritage": {
"total World Heritage Sites": {

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"text": "13.1% national budget (2022 est.)"
}
},
"Literacy": {
"total population": {
"text": "99.9%"
},
"male": {
"text": "99.9%"
},
"female": {
"text": "99.9% (2021)"
}
},
"School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)": {
"total": {
"text": "16 years"
@ -375,10 +364,10 @@
}
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"Environmental issues": {
"text": "some soil, water, and air pollution&nbsp;"
},
"Environment - international agreements": {
"International environmental agreements": {
"party to": {
"text": "Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Heavy Metals, Air Pollution-Multi-effect Protocol, Air Pollution-Persistent Organic Pollutants, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Climate Change-Paris Agreement, Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban, Desertification, Endangered Species, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Tropical Timber 2006, Wetlands"
},
@ -654,13 +643,16 @@
"text": "maroon, white"
},
"National anthem": {
"name": {
"title": {
"text": "\"Dievs, sveti Latviju!\" (God Bless Latvia)"
},
"lyrics/music": {
"text": "Karlis BAUMANIS"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 1920, restored 1990; first performed in 1873 while Latvia was a part of Russia; banned during the Soviet occupation from 1940 to 1990"
"history": {
"text": "adopted 1920, restored 1990; first performed in 1873 when Latvia was part of Russia; banned during the Soviet occupation from 1940 to 1990"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 1920, restored 1990; first performed in 1873 when Latvia was part of Russia; banned during the Soviet occupation from 1940 to 1990"
},
"National heritage": {
"total World Heritage Sites": {
@ -1160,9 +1152,6 @@
"stateless persons": {
"text": "195,354 (2022); note - individuals who were Latvian citizens prior to the 1940 Soviet occupation and their descendants were recognized as Latvian citizens when the country's independence was restored in 1991; citizens of the former Soviet Union residing in Latvia who have neither Latvian nor other citizenship are considered non-citizens (officially there is no statelessness in Latvia) and are entitled to non-citizen passports; children born after Latvian independence to stateless parents are entitled to Latvian citizenship upon their parents' request; non-citizens cannot vote or hold certain government jobs and are exempt from military service but can travel visa-free in the EU under the Schengen accord like Latvian citizens; non-citizens can obtain naturalization if they have been permanent residents of Latvia for at least five years, pass tests in Latvian language and history, and know the words of the Latvian national anthem"
}
},
"Illicit drugs": {
"text": "transshipment and destination point for cocaine, synthetic drugs, opiates, and cannabis from Southwest Asia, Western Europe, Latin America, and neighboring Baltic countries; despite improved legislation, vulnerable to money laundering due to nascent enforcement capabilities and comparatively weak regulation of offshore companies and the gaming industry; CIS organized crime (including counterfeiting, corruption, extortion, stolen cars, and prostitution) accounts for most laundered proceeds"
}
}
}

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"text": "12.7% national budget (2021 est.)"
}
},
"Literacy": {
"total population": {
"text": "99.8%"
},
"male": {
"text": "99.8%"
},
"female": {
"text": "99.8% (2021)"
}
},
"School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)": {
"total": {
"text": "16 years"
@ -383,10 +372,10 @@
}
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"Environmental issues": {
"text": "water pollution; air pollution; deforestation; groundwater pollution from chemicals and waste; soil degradation and erosion"
},
"Environment - international agreements": {
"International environmental agreements": {
"party to": {
"text": "Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Heavy Metals, Air Pollution-Multi-effect Protocol, Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides, Air Pollution-Persistent Organic Pollutants, Air Pollution-Sulphur 85, Air Pollution-Sulphur 94, Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Climate Change-Paris Agreement, Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban, Desertification, Endangered Species, Environmental Modification, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Tropical Timber 2006, Wetlands, Whaling"
},
@ -665,13 +654,16 @@
"text": "yellow, green, red"
},
"National anthem": {
"name": {
"title": {
"text": "\"Tautiska giesme\" (The National Song)"
},
"lyrics/music": {
"text": "Vincas KUDIRKA"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 1918, restored 1990; written in 1898 while Lithuania was a part of Russia; banned during the Soviet occupation from 1940 to 1990"
"history": {
"text": "adopted 1918, restored 1990; written in 1898 when Lithuania was part of Russia; banned during the Soviet occupation from 1940 to 1990"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 1918, restored 1990; written in 1898 when Lithuania was part of Russia; banned during the Soviet occupation from 1940 to 1990"
},
"National heritage": {
"total World Heritage Sites": {
@ -1182,9 +1174,6 @@
"stateless persons": {
"text": "2,720 (2022)"
}
},
"Illicit drugs": {
"text": "<p>source country for amphetamine tablets</p>"
}
}
}

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"text": "10.7% national budget (2022 est.)"
}
},
"Literacy": {
"total population": {
"text": "NA"
},
"male": {
"text": "NA"
},
"female": {
"text": "NA"
}
},
"School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)": {
"total": {
"text": "15 years"
@ -372,10 +361,10 @@
}
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"Environmental issues": {
"text": "air pollution and acid rain; land erosion from agricultural and mining practices; water pollution"
},
"Environment - international agreements": {
"International environmental agreements": {
"party to": {
"text": "Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Heavy Metals, Air Pollution-Multi-effect Protocol, Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides, Air Pollution-Persistent Organic Pollutants, Air Pollution-Sulphur 85, Air Pollution-Sulphur 94, Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds, Antarctic Treaty, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Climate Change-Paris Agreement, Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban, Desertification, Endangered Species, Environmental Modification, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Tropical Timber 2006, Wetlands, Whaling"
},
@ -663,12 +652,15 @@
"text": "white, blue, red"
},
"National anthem": {
"name": {
"title": {
"text": "\"Nad Tatrou sa blyska\" (Lightning Over the Tatras)"
},
"lyrics/music": {
"text": "Janko MATUSKA/traditional"
},
"history": {
"text": "adopted 1993, in use since 1844; music based on the Slovak folk song \"Kopala studienku\" (She was digging a well)"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 1993, in use since 1844; music based on the Slovak folk song \"Kopala studienku\" (She was digging a well)"
},
"National heritage": {
@ -1170,9 +1162,6 @@
"stateless persons": {
"text": "2,940 (2022)"
}
},
"Illicit drugs": {
"text": "transshipment point for Southwest Asian heroin bound for Western Europe; producer of synthetic drugs for regional market; consumer of MDMA (ecstasy)"
}
}
}

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"Education expenditure": {
"text": "2.6% of GDP (2011 est.)"
},
"Literacy": {
"total population": {
"text": "NA"
},
"male": {
"text": "NA"
},
"female": {
"text": "NA"
}
},
"School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)": {
"total": {
"text": "15 years"
@ -316,10 +305,10 @@
}
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"Environmental issues": {
"text": "some air pollution generated locally, some carried over from surrounding countries"
},
"Environment - international agreements": {
"International environmental agreements": {
"party to": {
"text": "Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Heavy Metals, Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides, Air Pollution-Persistent Organic Pollutants, Air Pollution-Sulphur 85, Air Pollution-Sulphur 94, Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Climate Change-Paris Agreement, Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban, Desertification, Endangered Species, Hazardous Wastes, Ozone Layer Protection, Wetlands"
},
@ -563,13 +552,16 @@
"text": "the six motifs on the coat of arms provide a history of the royal House of Liechtenstein since 1719, when the country was founded; the small shield at the center is the royal family&rsquo;s gold-and-red coat of arms, the gold-crowned eagle signifies the Silesia family, the diamond wreath represents the Kuenringer family, the red-and-silver shield is the Duchy of Troppau, the black eagle comes from the coat of arms of a family that married into the royal line, and the golden hunting horn represents the Duchy of J&auml;gerndorf"
},
"National anthem": {
"name": {
"title": {
"text": "\"Oben am jungen Rhein\" (High Above the Young Rhine)"
},
"lyrics/music": {
"text": "Jakob Joseph JAUCH/Josef FROMMELT"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 1850, revised 1963; uses the tune of \"God Save the King\""
"history": {
"text": "adopted 1850, revised 1963; uses the tune of the United Kingdom's anthem, \"God Save the King\""
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 1850, revised 1963; uses the tune of the United Kingdom's anthem, \"God Save the King\""
}
},
"Economy": {
@ -730,8 +722,5 @@
}
},
"Transnational Issues": {
"Illicit drugs": {
"text": "has strengthened money laundering controls, but money laundering remains a concern due to Liechtenstein's sophisticated offshore financial services sector"
}
}
}

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"text": "10.7% national budget (2022 est.)"
}
},
"Literacy": {
"total population": {
"text": "NA"
},
"male": {
"text": "NA"
},
"female": {
"text": "NA"
}
},
"School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)": {
"total": {
"text": "15 years"
@ -364,10 +353,10 @@
}
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"Environmental issues": {
"text": "air and water pollution in urban areas; soil pollution of farmland"
},
"Environment - international agreements": {
"International environmental agreements": {
"party to": {
"text": "Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Heavy Metals, Air Pollution-Multi-effect Protocol, Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides, Air Pollution-Persistent Organic Pollutants, Air Pollution-Sulphur 85, Air Pollution-Sulphur 94, Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Climate Change-Paris Agreement, Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban, Desertification, Endangered Species, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping-London Convention, Marine Dumping-London Protocol, Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Tropical Timber 2006, Wetlands, Whaling"
},
@ -643,13 +632,16 @@
"text": "red, white, light blue"
},
"National anthem": {
"name": {
"text": "\"Ons Heemecht\" (Our Motherland); \"De Wilhelmus\" (The William)"
"title": {
"text": "\"De Wilhelmus\" (The William)"
},
"lyrics/music": {
"text": "Michel LENTZ/Jean-Antoine ZINNEN; Nikolaus WELTER/unknown"
"text": "Nikolaus WELTER/unknown"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> \"Ons Heemecht,\" adopted 1864, is the national anthem, while \"De Wilhelmus,\" adopted 1919, serves as a royal anthem for use when members of the grand ducal family enter or exit a ceremony in Luxembourg"
"history": {
"text": "royal anthem, for use when members of the grand ducal family enter or exit a ceremony in Luxembourg"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> \"Ons Heemecht,\" adopted 1864, is the national anthem, and \"De Wilhelmus,\" adopted 1919, serves as a royal anthem for use when members of the grand ducal family enter or exit a ceremony in Luxembourg"
},
"National heritage": {
"total World Heritage Sites": {

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@ -348,17 +348,6 @@
"text": "15.9% national budget (2023 est.)"
}
},
"Literacy": {
"total population": {
"text": "99.6%"
},
"male": {
"text": "99.7%"
},
"female": {
"text": "99.5% (2021)"
}
},
"School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)": {
"total": {
"text": "14 years"
@ -372,10 +361,10 @@
}
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"Environmental issues": {
"text": "soil and water pollution from heavy use of agricultural chemicals; extensive soil erosion and declining soil fertility from farming methods"
},
"Environment - international agreements": {
"International environmental agreements": {
"party to": {
"text": "Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Heavy Metals, Air Pollution-Persistent Organic Pollutants, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Climate Change-Paris Agreement, Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban, Desertification, Endangered Species, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Wetlands"
},
@ -655,12 +644,15 @@
"text": "blue, yellow, red"
},
"National anthem": {
"name": {
"title": {
"text": "\"Limba noastra\" (Our Language)"
},
"lyrics/music": {
"text": "Alexei MATEEVICI/Alexandru CRISTEA"
},
"history": {
"text": "adopted 1994"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 1994"
},
"National heritage": {
@ -1125,7 +1117,7 @@
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> as of 2024, women made up about 23% of the military's full-time personnel"
},
"Military - note": {
"text": "the National Army is responsible for defense against external aggression, suppressing illegal military violence along the state border or inside the country, and supporting other internal security forces in maintaining public order if necessary; its primary focuses are Transnistrian separatist forces and their Russian backers; the 1992 war between Moldovan forces and the Transnistrian separatists backed by Russian troops ended with a cease-fire; the separatists maintain several armed paramilitary combat units, plus other security forces and reserves; Russia maintains approximately 1,500 troops in the breakaway region, including some Transnistrian locals who serve as Russian troops; some of those troops are under the authority of a peacekeeping force known as a Joint Control Commission that also includes Moldovan and separatist personnel, while the remainder of the Russian contingent guard a depot of Soviet-era ammunition and train Transnistrian separatist forces<br><br>Moldova is constitutionally neutral but has maintained a relationship with NATO since 1992; bilateral cooperation started when Moldova joined NATO’s Partnership for Peace program in 1994; Moldova has contributed small numbers of troops to NATO’s Kosovo Force (KFOR) since 2014, and a civilian NATO liaison office was established in Moldova in 2017 at the request of the Moldovan Government to promote practical cooperation and facilitate support (2024)"
"text": "the National Army is responsible for defense against external aggression, suppressing illegal military violence along the state border or inside the country, and supporting other internal security forces in maintaining public order if necessary; its primary focuses are Transnistrian separatist forces and their Russian backers; the 1992 war between Moldovan forces and the Transnistrian separatists backed by Russian troops ended with a cease-fire; the separatists maintain several armed paramilitary combat units, plus other security forces and reserves; Russia maintains approximately 1,500 troops in the breakaway region, including some Transnistrian locals who serve as Russian troops; some of those troops are under the authority of a peacekeeping force known as a Joint Control Commission that also includes Moldovan and separatist personnel, while the remainder of the Russian contingent guard a depot of Soviet-era ammunition and train separatist forces<br><br>Moldova is constitutionally neutral but has maintained a relationship with NATO since 1992 and since 2022 has enhanced bilateral security cooperation with some NATO members; it has contributed small numbers of troops to NATO’s Kosovo Force (KFOR) since 2014, and a civilian NATO liaison office was established in Moldova in 2017 at the request of the Moldovan Government to promote practical cooperation and facilitate support; in 2024, Moldova signed a security and defense partnership agreement with the EU; it maintains close security relations with Romania, a member of the EU and NATO (2025)"
}
},
"Transnational Issues": {
@ -1136,9 +1128,6 @@
"stateless persons": {
"text": "1,701 (2022)"
}
},
"Illicit drugs": {
"text": "limited cultivation of opium poppy and cannabis, mostly for CIS consumption; transshipment point for illicit drugs from Southwest Asia via Central Asia to Russia, Western Europe, and possibly the US; widespread crime and underground economic activity"
}
}
}

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@ -384,10 +384,10 @@
}
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"Environmental issues": {
"text": "pollution of coastal waters from sewage outlets; serious air pollution in some cities from lignite power plants and household use of coal and wood for heating"
},
"Environment - international agreements": {
"International environmental agreements": {
"party to": {
"text": "Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Heavy Metals, Air Pollution-Persistent Organic Pollutants, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Climate Change-Paris Agreement, Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban, Desertification, Endangered Species, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping-London Convention, Marine Life Conservation, Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Wetlands"
},
@ -665,12 +665,15 @@
"text": "red, gold"
},
"National anthem": {
"name": {
"text": "\"Oj, svijetla majska zoro\" (Oh, Bright Dawn of May)"
"title": {
"text": "\"Oj, svijetla majska zoro\" (O Bright Dawn of May)"
},
"lyrics/music": {
"text": "Sekula DRLJEVIC/unknown, arranged by Zarko MIKOVIC"
},
"history": {
"text": "adopted 2004; music based on a Montenegrin folk song"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 2004; music based on a Montenegrin folk song"
},
"National heritage": {
@ -1154,7 +1157,7 @@
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> as of 2024, women made up over 11% of the military's full-time personnel"
},
"Military - note": {
"text": "the Army of Montenegro is a small, lightly armed military focused on the defense of Montenegro&rsquo;s sovereignty and territorial integrity, cooperating in international and multinational security, and assisting civil authorities during emergencies such as natural disasters; since Montenegro joined NATO in 2017, another focus has been integrating into the Alliance, including adapting NATO standards for planning and professionalization, structural reforms, and modernization by replacing its Soviet-era equipment; the Army trains and exercises with NATO partners and actively supports NATO missions and operations, committing small numbers of troops in Afghanistan, Kosovo, and NATO&rsquo;s Enhanced Forward Presence mission in Eastern Europe; a few personnel have also been deployed on EU- and UN-led operations (2024)"
"text": "the Army of Montenegro is responsible for the defense of Montenegro&rsquo;s sovereignty and territorial integrity, cooperating in international and multinational security, and assisting civil authorities during emergencies such as natural disasters; since Montenegro joined NATO in 2017, another focus has been integrating into the Alliance, including adapting NATO standards for planning and professionalization, structural reforms, and modernization by replacing its Soviet-era equipment; the Army trains and exercises with NATO partners and actively supports NATO missions and operations, committing small numbers of troops in Afghanistan, Kosovo, and NATO&rsquo;s Enhanced Forward Presence mission in Eastern Europe; a few personnel have also been deployed on EU- and UN-led operations (2025)"
}
},
"Terrorism": {
@ -1168,9 +1171,6 @@
"text": "468 (2022)"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> 34,511 estimated refugee and migrant arrivals (January 2015-March 2024)"
},
"Illicit drugs": {
"text": "<p>drug trafficking groups are major players in the procurement and transportation of of large quantities of cocaine destined for European markets</p>"
}
}
}

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@ -339,12 +339,6 @@
}
},
"Literacy": {
"total population": {
"text": "98.4%"
},
"male": {
"text": "99.1%"
},
"female": {
"text": "97.8% (2018 est.)"
}
@ -362,10 +356,10 @@
}
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"Environmental issues": {
"text": "air pollution from metallurgical plants, smoke from wood-burning stoves, and vehicle emissions"
},
"Environment - international agreements": {
"International environmental agreements": {
"party to": {
"text": "Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Heavy Metals, Air Pollution-Multi-effect Protocol, Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides, Air Pollution-Persistent Organic Pollutants, Air Pollution-Sulphur 85, Air Pollution-Sulphur 94, Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Climate Change-Paris Agreement, Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban, Desertification, Endangered Species, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Ozone Layer Protection, Wetlands"
},
@ -645,13 +639,16 @@
"text": "red, yellow"
},
"National anthem": {
"name": {
"title": {
"text": "\"Denes nad Makedonija\" (Today Over Macedonia)"
},
"lyrics/music": {
"text": "Vlado MALESKI/Todor SKALOVSKI"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> written in 1943 and adopted in 1991, the song previously served as the anthem of the Socialist Republic of Macedonia while part of Yugoslavia"
"history": {
"text": "written in 1943 and adopted in 1991, the song previously served as the anthem of the Socialist Republic of Macedonia, when it was part of Yugoslavia"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> written in 1943 and adopted in 1991, the song previously served as the anthem of the Socialist Republic of Macedonia, when it was part of Yugoslavia"
},
"National heritage": {
"total World Heritage Sites": {
@ -1115,7 +1112,7 @@
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> as of 2024, women made up about 10% of the military's full-time personnel"
},
"Military - note": {
"text": "the Army of the Republic of North Macedonia (ARSM) is responsible for the defense of the country&rsquo;s territory and independence, fulfilling North Macedonia&rsquo;s commitments to NATO and European security, and contributing to EU, NATO, and UN peace and security missions; the ARSM has participated in multinational missions and operations in Afghanistan (NATO), Bosnia and Herzegovina (EU), Eastern Europe (NATO), Iraq (NATO), Kosovo (NATO), and Lebanon (UN); a key area of focus over the past decade has been improving capabilities and bringing the largely Soviet-era-equipped ARSM up to NATO standards; it has increased its participation in NATO training exercises since becoming the 30th member of the Alliance in 2020 and currently has small numbers of combat troops deployed to Bulgaria and Romania as part of NATO&rsquo;s Enhance Forward Presence mission implemented because of Russian military aggression against Ukraine (2024)"
"text": "the Army of the Republic of North Macedonia (ARSM) is responsible for the defense of the country&rsquo;s territory and independence, fulfilling North Macedonia&rsquo;s commitments to NATO and European security, and contributing to EU, NATO, and UN peace and security missions; the ARSM has participated in multinational missions and operations in Afghanistan (NATO), Bosnia and Herzegovina (EU), Eastern Europe (NATO), Iraq (NATO), Kosovo (NATO), and Lebanon (UN); a key area of focus over the past decade has been improving capabilities and bringing the largely Soviet-era-equipped ARSM up to NATO standards; it has increased its participation in NATO training exercises since becoming the 30th member of the Alliance in 2020 and currently has small numbers of combat troops deployed to Bulgaria and Romania as part of NATO&rsquo;s Enhance Forward Presence mission implemented because of Russian military aggression against Ukraine (2025)"
}
},
"Terrorism": {
@ -1133,9 +1130,6 @@
"text": "521 (2022)"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> 579,828 estimated refugee and migrant arrivals (January 2015-February 2024)"
},
"Illicit drugs": {
"text": "major transshipment point for Southwest Asian heroin and hashish; minor transit point for South American cocaine destined for Europe; although not a financial center and most criminal activity is thought to be domestic, money laundering is a problem due to a mostly cash-based economy and weak enforcement"
}
}
}

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@ -303,21 +303,10 @@
"Education expenditure (% national budget)": {
"text": "7.7% national budget (2023 est.)"
}
},
"Literacy": {
"total population": {
"text": "NA"
},
"male": {
"text": "NA"
},
"female": {
"text": "NA"
}
}
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - international agreements": {
"International environmental agreements": {
"party to": {
"text": "Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Heavy Metals, Air Pollution-Sulphur 94, Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds, Antarctic-Environmental Protection, Antarctic Treaty, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Climate Change-Paris Agreement, Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban, Desertification, Endangered Species, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping-London Convention, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Wetlands, Whaling"
},
@ -465,7 +454,7 @@
"text": "Prince ALBERT II (since 6 April 2005)"
},
"head of government": {
"text": "Acting Minister of State Isabelle BERRO-AMADEI (since 10 January 2025)"
"text": "Minister of State Christophe MIRMAND (since 21 July 2025)"
},
"cabinet": {
"text": "Council of Government under the authority of the monarch"
@ -565,13 +554,16 @@
"text": "red, white"
},
"National anthem": {
"name": {
"title": {
"text": "\"A Marcia de Muneghu\" (The March of Monaco)"
},
"lyrics/music": {
"text": "Louis NOTARI/Charles ALBRECHT"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> music adopted 1867, lyrics adopted 1931; although French is commonly spoken, only the Monegasque lyrics are official; the French version is known as \"Hymne Monegasque\" (Monegasque Anthem); the words are generally only sung on official occasions"
"history": {
"text": "music adopted 1867, lyrics adopted 1931; only the Monegasque lyrics are official; the French version is known as \"Hymne Monegasque\" (Monegasque Anthem); the words are usually only sung on official occasions"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> music adopted 1867, lyrics adopted 1931; only the Monegasque lyrics are official; the French version is known as \"Hymne Monegasque\" (Monegasque Anthem); the words are usually only sung on official occasions"
}
},
"Economy": {

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@ -213,7 +213,7 @@
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> data refers to the average of the different childbearing ages of first-order births"
},
"Maternal mortality ratio": {
"text": "3 deaths/100,000 live births (2020 est.)"
"text": "8 deaths/100,000 live births (2023 est.)"
},
"Infant mortality rate": {
"total": {
@ -339,17 +339,6 @@
"text": "12.7% national budget (2022 est.)"
}
},
"Literacy": {
"total population": {
"text": "94.9%"
},
"male": {
"text": "93.4%"
},
"female": {
"text": "96.4% (2021)"
}
},
"School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)": {
"total": {
"text": "17 years"
@ -363,10 +352,10 @@
}
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"Environmental issues": {
"text": "limited natural freshwater resources; deforestation; wildlife preservation"
},
"Environment - international agreements": {
"International environmental agreements": {
"party to": {
"text": "Air Pollution, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Climate Change-Paris Agreement, Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban, Desertification, Endangered Species, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping-London Convention, Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Tropical Timber 2006, Wetlands"
},
@ -636,12 +625,15 @@
"text": "red, white"
},
"National anthem": {
"name": {
"title": {
"text": "\"L-Innu Malti\" (The Maltese Anthem)"
},
"lyrics/music": {
"text": "Dun Karm PSAILA/Robert SAMMUT"
},
"history": {
"text": "adopted 1945; written in the form of a prayer"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 1945; written in the form of a prayer"
},
"National heritage": {
@ -1113,9 +1105,6 @@
"tier rating": {
"text": "Tier 2 Watch list — Malta did not demonstrate overall increasing efforts to eliminate trafficking compared with the previous reporting period and was downgraded to Tier 2 Watch List; for more details, go to:  https://www.state.gov/reports/2024-trafficking-in-persons-report/malta/"
}
},
"Illicit drugs": {
"text": "minor transshipment point for hashish from North Africa to Western Europe"
}
}
}

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@ -358,17 +358,6 @@
"text": "11.6% national budget (2022 est.)"
}
},
"Literacy": {
"total population": {
"text": "NA"
},
"male": {
"text": "NA"
},
"female": {
"text": "NA"
}
},
"School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)": {
"total": {
"text": "19 years"
@ -382,10 +371,10 @@
}
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"Environmental issues": {
"text": "water pollution, including industrial and agricultural chemicals in rivers; air pollution from vehicles and refining activities"
},
"Environment - international agreements": {
"International environmental agreements": {
"party to": {
"text": "Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Heavy Metals, Air Pollution-Multi-effect Protocol, Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides, Air Pollution-Persistent Organic Pollutants, Air Pollution-Sulphur 85, Air Pollution-Sulphur 94, Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds, Antarctic-Environmental Protection, Antarctic-Marine Living Resources, Antarctic Treaty, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Climate Change-Paris Agreement, Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban, Desertification, Endangered Species, Environmental Modification, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping-London Convention, Marine Dumping-London Protocol, Marine Life Conservation, Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Tropical Timber 2006, Wetlands, Whaling"
},
@ -701,13 +690,16 @@
"text": "orange"
},
"National anthem": {
"name": {
"title": {
"text": "\"Het Wilhelmus\" (The William)"
},
"lyrics/music": {
"text": "Philips VAN MARNIX van Sint Aldegonde (presumed)/unknown"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 1932, in use since the 17th century, making it the oldest national anthem in the world; also known as \"Wilhelmus van Nassouwe\" (William of Nassau), it is in the form of an acrostic, where the first letter of each stanza spells the name of the leader of the Dutch Revolt"
"history": {
"text": "adopted 1932, in use since the 17th century; also known as \"Wilhelmus van Nassouwe\" (William of Nassau), it is in the form of an acrostic -- the first letter of each stanza spells the name of the leader of the Dutch Revolt"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 1932, in use since the 17th century; also known as \"Wilhelmus van Nassouwe\" (William of Nassau), it is in the form of an acrostic -- the first letter of each stanza spells the name of the leader of the Dutch Revolt"
},
"National heritage": {
"total World Heritage Sites": {
@ -1235,7 +1227,7 @@
"note": "<strong>note: </strong> the Netherlands contributes naval assets to support freedom of the sea missions in such places as the Red Sea and the Strait of Hormuz; it also assists with monitoring the airspace of the eastern flank of NATO territory by means of fighter aircraft and provides some ground personnel to a variety of other NATO, UN, and EU security missions"
},
"Military - note": {
"text": "the Dutch military is charged with the three core tasks of defending the country’s national territory and that of its allies, enforcing the national and international rule of law, and providing assistance during disasters and other crises; it also has some domestic security duties, including in the Dutch Caribbean territories; the military operates globally but rarely carries out military operations independently and focuses on cooperating with the armed forces of other countries, particularly with Belgium, Denmark, Germany, and the UK <br><br>the Netherlands has been a member of NATO since its founding in 1949, and the Dutch military is heavily involved in NATO missions and operations with air, ground, and naval forces, including air policing missions over the Benelux countries and Eastern Europe, NATO’s Enhanced Forward Presence initiative in the Baltic States and Eastern Europe, and several NATO naval flotillas, as well as standby units for NATO’s rapid response force; the military has previously deployed forces to NATO-led operations in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Kosovo and also regularly contributes to EU- and UN-led missions; Royal Netherlands Marechaussee detachments have been included in international police units deployed by NATO<br><br>the Dutch Army has especially close ties with the German Army, including having its air mobile and mechanized brigades assigned to German divisional headquarters; in addition, the Army shares with the Germans command of a NATO high-readiness corps-level headquarters, which can be ready for deployment inside or outside NATO territory within 20 days; in 2020, Belgium, Denmark, and the Netherlands formed a joint composite special operations component command<br><br>founded in the late 1400s, the Royal Netherlands Navy is one of the oldest naval forces in the World and conducts a variety of missions worldwide; in addition to its close ties with NATO, the Navy cooperates closely with the Belgian Navy, including a joint staff known as the Admiralty Benelux; it has a command responsible for the activities of Dutch naval units in the Caribbean, which includes combating drug trafficking, environmental crime, and illegal fishing, as well as providing search and rescue and disaster relief capabilities; the Netherlands has naval bases on Curaçao and Aruba; since 1973, the Dutch Marine Corps has worked closely with the British Royal Marines, including jointly in the UK-Netherlands amphibious landing force<br><br>the Dutch military is also part of the UK-led Joint Expeditionary Force, a defense framework of 10 Northern European nations designed to provide security to the High North, North Atlantic, and the Baltic Sea Region in response to a crisis (2025)"
"text": "the Dutch military is charged with the three core tasks of defending the country’s national territory and that of its allies, enforcing the national and international rule of law, and providing assistance during disasters and other crises; it also has some domestic security duties, including in the Dutch Caribbean territories; the military operates globally but rarely carries out its operations independently, focusing instead on working through NATO and bilaterally with regional partners; it has particularly close ties with Belgium, Denmark, Germany, and the UK, including some combined military units and staffs<br><br>the Netherlands has been a member of NATO since its founding in 1949, and the Dutch military is involved in NATO missions and operations with air, ground, and naval forces, including air policing missions over the Benelux countries and Eastern Europe, NATO’s Enhanced Forward Presence initiative in the Baltic States and Eastern Europe, and several NATO naval flotillas, as well as standby units for NATO’s rapid response force; the military has previously deployed forces to NATO-led operations in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Kosovo and also contributes to EU- and UN-led missions; Royal Netherlands Marechaussee detachments have been included in international police units deployed by NATO (2025)"
}
},
"Space": {
@ -1263,7 +1255,9 @@
}
},
"Illicit drugs": {
"text": "<p>a major transit hub for illicit substances, especially cocaine from South and Central America and methamphetamine from Mexico; homegrown synthetic drug makers and illegal chemical precursor manufacturers selling dangerous drugs, including synthetic opioids, via the internet to customers in the United States and worldwide</p> <p> </p>"
"USG identification": {
"text": "<br>major precursor-chemical producer (2025)"
}
}
}
}

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@ -227,7 +227,7 @@
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> data is calculated based on actual age at first births"
},
"Maternal mortality ratio": {
"text": "2 deaths/100,000 live births (2020 est.)"
"text": "1 deaths/100,000 live births (2023 est.)"
},
"Infant mortality rate": {
"total": {
@ -364,17 +364,6 @@
"text": "10.1% national budget (2022 est.)"
}
},
"Literacy": {
"total population": {
"text": "NA"
},
"male": {
"text": "NA"
},
"female": {
"text": "NA"
}
},
"School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)": {
"total": {
"text": "18 years"
@ -388,10 +377,10 @@
}
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"Environmental issues": {
"text": "water pollution; acid rain damaging forests and affecting lakes and fish stocks; air pollution from vehicle emissions"
},
"Environment - international agreements": {
"International environmental agreements": {
"party to": {
"text": "Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Heavy Metals, Air Pollution-Multi-effect Protocol, Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides, Air Pollution-Persistent Organic Pollutants, Air Pollution-Sulphur 85, Air Pollution-Sulphur 94, Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds, Antarctic-Environmental Protection, Antarctic-Marine Living Resources, Antarctic Seals, Antarctic Treaty, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Climate Change-Paris Agreement, Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban, Desertification, Endangered Species, Environmental Modification, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping-London Convention, Marine Dumping-London Protocol, Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Tropical Timber 2006, Wetlands, Whaling"
},
@ -671,13 +660,16 @@
"text": "red, white, blue"
},
"National anthem": {
"name": {
"text": "\"Ja, vi elsker dette landet\" (Yes, We Love This Country)"
"title": {
"text": "\"Kongesangen\" (Song of the King)"
},
"lyrics/music": {
"text": "lyrics/music: Bjornstjerne BJORNSON/Rikard NORDRAAK"
"text": "Bjornstjerne BJORNSON/Rikard NORDRAAK"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 1864; in addition to the national anthem, \"Kongesangen\" (Song of the King), which uses the tune of \"God Save the King,\" serves as the royal anthem"
"history": {
"text": "royal anthem; uses the tune of \"God Save the King,\" the United Kingdom's anthem"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> since 2011, the patriotic song “Mitt lille land” has been called a new national anthem and is sometimes performed at patriotic events, but it is not used as often as “Ja, vi elsker dette landet”"
},
"National heritage": {
"total World Heritage Sites": {
@ -1178,17 +1170,17 @@
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> active personnel include about 10,000 conscripts"
},
"Military equipment inventories and acquisitions": {
"text": "the military's inventory includes a mix of modern, imported Western European and US, as well as domestically produced weapons systems and equipment; in 2024, the Norwegian Government announced a new defense plan which would double defense spending over the following 12 years with priorities placed in such areas as the acquisition of air defenses and naval capabilities; Norway has a defense industry with a focus in niche capabilities and participates in joint development and production of weapons systems with other European countries (2024)"
"text": "the military's inventory includes a mix of modern, imported Western European and US, as well as domestically produced weapons systems and equipment; in 2024, the Norwegian Government announced a new long-term defense plan which would double defense spending by the mid-2030s with priorities placed in such areas as the acquisition of air defenses and naval capabilities; Norway has a defense industry with a focus in niche capabilities and participates in joint development and production of weapons systems with other European countries (2025)"
},
"Military service age and obligation": {
"text": "19-35 years of age for selective compulsory military service for men and women; 17 years of age for male volunteers; 18 years of age for women volunteers; 12-19 month service obligation; conscripts first serve 12 months between the ages of 19 and 28, and then up to 4-5 refresher training periods until age 35, 44, 55, or 60 depending on rank and function (2024)",
"note": "<strong>note 1: </strong>Norway has had compulsory military service since 1907; individuals conscripted each year are selected from a larger cohort who are evaluated through online assessments and physical tests<br><br><strong>note 2:</strong> Norway was the first NATO country to allow women to serve in all combat arms branches of the military (1985); it also has an all-female special operations unit known as Jegertroppen (The Hunter Troop), which was established in 2014; as of 2023, women comprised about 20% of the military's full-time personnel<br><br><strong>note 3:</strong> beginning in 1995, the military began offering Icelandic citizens the opportunity to apply for admission to officer schools in Norway with an associated education and service contract under special reasons and based on recommendations from Icelandic authorities; as early as 1996, Norway and Iceland entered into a cooperation agreement on the voluntary participation of Icelandic personnel in Norwegian force contributions in foreign operations"
},
"Military deployments": {
"text": "up to 200 Lithuania (NATO); Norway also has deployed air and naval assets in support of other NATO operations such as the Iceland Air Policing and the Mine Counter Measures Group missions&nbsp; (2024)"
"text": "around 100 Lithuania (NATO); Norway also deploys air and naval assets in support of other NATO operations (2025)"
},
"Military - note": {
"text": "the Norwegian Armed Forces (Forsvaret) are responsible for protecting Norway and its allies, including monitoring Norway’s airspace, digital, land, and maritime areas, maintaining the country’s borders and sovereignty, contributing to NATO and UN missions, and providing support to civil society, such as assisting the police, search and rescue, and maritime counterterrorism efforts; the military’s territorial and sovereignty defense missions are complicated by Norway’s vast sea areas, numerous islands, long and winding fjords, and difficult and mountainous terrain; a key area of emphasis is its far northern border with Russia<br><br>Norway is one of the original members of NATO, and the Alliance is a key component of Norway’s defense policy; the Forsvaret participates regularly in NATO exercises, missions, and operations, including air policing of NATO territory, NATO’s Enhanced Forward Presence mission in the Baltic States and Eastern Europe, and standing naval missions, as well as operations in non-NATO areas, such as the Middle East<br><br>the Forsvaret also cooperates closely with the militaries of other Nordic countries through the Nordic Defense Cooperation (NORDEFCO; established 2009), which consists of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden; areas of cooperation include armaments, education, human resources, training and exercises, and operations; Norway contributes to the UK-led Joint Expeditionary Force, a pool of high-readiness military forces from 10 Baltic and Scandinavian countries designed to respond to a wide range of contingencies both in peacetime and in times of crisis or conflict with a focus on the High North, North Atlantic, and Baltic Sea regions; Norway has close military ties with the US, including rotational US military deployments and an agreement allowing for mutual defense activities and US military forces to access some Norwegian facilities<br><br>the Forsvaret's origins go back to the leidangen, defense forces which were established along the coastline in the 10th century to protect the Norwegian coast (2024)"
"text": "the Norwegian Armed Forces (Forsvaret) are responsible for protecting Norway and its allies, including monitoring Norway’s airspace, digital, land, and maritime areas, maintaining the country’s borders and sovereignty, contributing to NATO and UN missions, and providing support to civil society, such as assisting the police, search and rescue, and maritime counterterrorism efforts; the military’s territorial and sovereignty defense missions are complicated by Norway’s vast sea areas, numerous islands, long and winding fjords, and difficult and mountainous terrain; a key area of emphasis is its far northern border with Russia<br><br>Norway is one of the original members of NATO, and the Alliance is a key component of Norway’s defense policy; the Forsvaret participates in NATO exercises, missions, and operations, including air policing of NATO territory, NATO’s Enhanced Forward Presence mission in the Baltic States and Eastern Europe, and standing naval missions, as well as operations in non-NATO areas, such as the Middle East<br><br>the Forsvaret also cooperates closely with the militaries of other Nordic countries through the Nordic Defense Cooperation (NORDEFCO; established 2009), which consists of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden; Norway contributes to the UK-led Joint Expeditionary Force, a pool of high-readiness military forces from 10 Baltic and Scandinavian countries designed to respond to a wide range of contingencies in the High North, North Atlantic, and Baltic Sea regions; Norway has close military ties with the US, including rotational US military deployments and an agreement allowing for mutual defense activities and US military forces to access some Norwegian facilities<br><br>the Forsvaret's origins go back to the leidangen, defense forces which were established along the coastline in the 10th century to protect the Norwegian coast (2025)"
}
},
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"text": "10.5% national budget (2022 est.)"
}
},
"Literacy": {
"total population": {
"text": "99.8%"
},
"male": {
"text": "99.8%"
},
"female": {
"text": "99.8% (2021)"
}
},
"School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)": {
"total": {
"text": "16 years"
@ -383,10 +372,10 @@
}
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"Environmental issues": {
"text": "air pollution (despite environmental policy improvements) because of coal-burning in homes and power plants; acid rain leading to forest damage; water pollution from industrial and municipal sources; disposal of hazardous wastes"
},
"Environment - international agreements": {
"International environmental agreements": {
"party to": {
"text": "Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides, Air Pollution-Sulphur 94, Antarctic-Environmental Protection, Antarctic- Marine Living Resources, Antarctic Seals, Antarctic Treaty, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Climate Change-Paris Agreement, Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban, Desertification, Endangered Species, Environmental Modification, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping-London Convention, Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Tropical Timber 2006, Wetlands, Whaling"
},
@ -706,13 +695,16 @@
"text": "white, red"
},
"National anthem": {
"name": {
"title": {
"text": "\"Mazurek Dabrowskiego\" (Dabrowski's Mazurka)"
},
"lyrics/music": {
"text": "Jozef WYBICKI/traditional"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 1927; the anthem, commonly known as \"Jeszcze Polska nie zginela\" (Poland Has Not Yet Perished), was written in 1797; the lyrics resonate strongly with Poles because they reflect the numerous occasions in which the nation's lands have been occupied"
"history": {
"text": "adopted 1927; the anthem, commonly known as \"Jeszcze Polska nie zginela\" (Poland Has Not Yet Perished), was written in 1797"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 1927; the anthem, commonly known as \"Jeszcze Polska nie zginela\" (Poland Has Not Yet Perished), was written in 1797"
},
"National heritage": {
"total World Heritage Sites": {
@ -1249,7 +1241,9 @@
}
},
"Illicit drugs": {
"text": "<p>a major source of precursor or essential chemicals used in the production of illicit narcotics</p>"
"USG identification": {
"text": "<br>major precursor-chemical producer (2025)"
}
}
}
}

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"text": "29.9 years (2020 est.)"
},
"Maternal mortality ratio": {
"text": "12 deaths/100,000 live births (2020 est.)"
"text": "15 deaths/100,000 live births (2023 est.)"
},
"Infant mortality rate": {
"total": {
@ -352,17 +352,6 @@
"text": "9.8% national budget (2022 est.)"
}
},
"Literacy": {
"total population": {
"text": "95.9%"
},
"male": {
"text": "97.8%"
},
"female": {
"text": "95.9% (2021)"
}
},
"School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)": {
"total": {
"text": "17 years"
@ -376,10 +365,10 @@
}
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"Environmental issues": {
"text": "soil erosion; air pollution from industrial and vehicle emissions; water pollution, especially in urban centers and coastal areas"
},
"Environment - international agreements": {
"International environmental agreements": {
"party to": {
"text": "Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Heavy Metals, Air Pollution-Multi-effect Protocol, Antarctic-Environmental Protection, Antarctic Treaty, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Climate Change-Paris Agreement, Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban, Desertification, Endangered Species, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping-London Convention, Marine Life Conservation, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Tropical Timber 2006, Wetlands, Whaling"
},
@ -673,13 +662,16 @@
"text": "red, green"
},
"National anthem": {
"name": {
"title": {
"text": "\"A Portugesa\" (The Song of the Portuguese)"
},
"lyrics/music": {
"text": "Henrique LOPES DE MENDOCA/Alfredo KEIL"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 1910; \"A Portuguesa\" was originally written to protest the Portuguese monarchy's acquiescence to the 1890 British ultimatum forcing Portugal to give up areas of Africa; the lyrics refer to the \"insult\" that resulted from the event"
"history": {
"text": "adopted 1910; originally written to protest the Portuguese monarchy's acquiescence to the 1890 British ultimatum forcing Portugal to give up areas of Africa"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 1910; originally written to protest the Portuguese monarchy's acquiescence to the 1890 British ultimatum forcing Portugal to give up areas of Africa"
},
"National heritage": {
"total World Heritage Sites": {
@ -1204,9 +1196,6 @@
"stateless persons": {
"text": "55 (2022)"
}
},
"Illicit drugs": {
"text": "<p>a European gateway for Southwest Asian heroin; transshipment point for hashish from North Africa to Europe; consumer of Southwest Asian heroin</p> <p> </p>"
}
}
}

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}
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"Environmental issues": {
"text": "air pollution around Belgrade and other industrial cities; water pollution from industrial wastes in rivers; inadequate management of domestic, industrial, and hazardous waste"
},
"Environment - international agreements": {
"International environmental agreements": {
"party to": {
"text": "Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Heavy Metals, Air Pollution-Persistent Organic Pollutants, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Climate Change-Paris Agreement, Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban, Desertification, Endangered Species, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping-London Convention, Marine Life Conservation, Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Wetlands"
},
@ -681,13 +681,16 @@
"text": "red, blue, white"
},
"National anthem": {
"name": {
"title": {
"text": "\"Boze pravde\" (God of Justice)"
},
"lyrics/music": {
"text": "Jovan DORDEVIC/Davorin JENKO"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 1904; song originally written as part of a play in 1872 and has been used as an anthem by the Serbian people throughout the 20th and 21st centuries"
"history": {
"text": "adopted 1904; song originally written as part of a play in 1872, and the Serbian people have used it as an anthem in the 20th and 21st centuries"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 1904; song originally written as part of a play in 1872, and the Serbian people have used it as an anthem in the 20th and 21st centuries"
},
"National heritage": {
"total World Heritage Sites": {
@ -1182,9 +1185,6 @@
"tier rating": {
"text": "Tier 2 Watch List — the government has devoted sufficient resources to a written plan that, if implemented, would constitute significant efforts to meet the minimum standards; therefore, Serbia was granted a waiver per the Trafficking Victims Protection Act from an otherwise required downgrade to Tier 3 and remained on Tier 2 Watch List for the third consecutive year; for more details, go to:  https://www.state.gov/reports/2024-trafficking-in-persons-report/serbia/"
}
},
"Illicit drugs": {
"text": "<p>drug trafficking groups are major players in the procurement and transportation of of large quantities of cocaine destined for European markets</p>"
}
}
}

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}
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"Environmental issues": {
"text": "soil erosion, degradation, and desertification; water pollution; air pollution in south from industrial effluents; contamination of Danube delta wetlands"
},
"Environment - international agreements": {
"International environmental agreements": {
"party to": {
"text": "Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Heavy Metals, Air Pollution-Multi-effect Protocol, Air Pollution-Persistent Organic Pollutants, Antarctic-Environmental Protection, Antarctic Treaty, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Climate Change-Paris Agreement, Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban, Desertification, Endangered Species, Environmental Modification, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Tropical Timber 2006, Wetlands, Whaling"
},
@ -719,12 +719,15 @@
"text": "blue, yellow, red"
},
"National anthem": {
"name": {
"title": {
"text": "\"Desteapta-te romane!\" (Wake up, Romanian!)"
},
"lyrics/music": {
"text": "Andrei MURESIANU/Anton PANN"
},
"history": {
"text": "adopted 1990; the anthem was written during the 1848 Revolution"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 1990; the anthem was written during the 1848 Revolution"
},
"National heritage": {
@ -1271,9 +1274,6 @@
"text": "297 (2022)"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> 16,085 estimated refugee and migrant arrivals (January 2015-March 2024)"
},
"Illicit drugs": {
"text": "<p>a source country for cannabis</p>"
}
}
}

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"text": "12% national budget (2022 est.)"
}
},
"Literacy": {
"total population": {
"text": "99.7%"
},
"male": {
"text": "99.7%"
},
"female": {
"text": "99.7% (2015)"
}
},
"School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)": {
"total": {
"text": "18 years"
@ -367,10 +356,10 @@
}
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"Environmental issues": {
"text": "air pollution from road traffic, domestic heating (wood burning), power generation, and industry; water pollution; biodiversity protection"
},
"Environment - international agreements": {
"International environmental agreements": {
"party to": {
"text": "Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Heavy Metals, Air Pollution-Multi-effect Protocol, Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides, Air Pollution-Persistent Organic Pollutants, Air Pollution-Sulphur 94, Antarctic Treaty, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Climate Change-Paris Agreement, Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban, Desertification, Endangered Species, Environmental Modification, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping-London Convention, Marine Dumping-London Protocol, Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Tropical Timber 2006, Wetlands, Whaling"
},
@ -683,12 +672,15 @@
"text": "white, blue, red"
},
"National anthem": {
"name": {
"title": {
"text": "\"Zdravljica\" (A Toast)"
},
"lyrics/music": {
"text": "France PRESEREN/Stanko PREMRL"
},
"history": {
"text": "adopted in 1989 while still part of Yugoslavia; originally written in 1848; the full poem, whose seventh verse is used as the anthem, speaks of pan-Slavic nationalism"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted in 1989 while still part of Yugoslavia; originally written in 1848; the full poem, whose seventh verse is used as the anthem, speaks of pan-Slavic nationalism"
},
"National heritage": {
@ -1213,9 +1205,6 @@
"text": "10 (2020)"
},
"note": "<strong>note: </strong> 634,128 estimated refugee and migrant arrivals (January 2015-February 2024)"
},
"Illicit drugs": {
"text": "minor transit point for cocaine and Southwest Asian heroin bound for Western Europe, and for precursor chemicals"
}
}
}

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}
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"Environmental issues": {
"text": "air pollution; urbanization decreasing rural farmlands; water shortage"
},
"Environment - international agreements": {
"International environmental agreements": {
"party to": {
"text": "Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Climate Change-Paris Agreement, Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban, Desertification, Endangered Species, Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection, Whaling"
},
@ -568,13 +568,16 @@
"text": "white, blue"
},
"National anthem": {
"name": {
"title": {
"text": "\"Inno Nazionale della Repubblica\" (National Anthem of the Republic)"
},
"lyrics/music": {
"text": "no lyrics/Federico CONSOLO"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 1894; the music for the lyric-less anthem is based on a 10th century chorale piece"
"history": {
"text": "adopted 1894; the music for the anthem, which has no lyrics, is based on a 10th-century chorale piece"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 1894; the music for the anthem, which has no lyrics, is based on a 10th-century chorale piece"
},
"National heritage": {
"total World Heritage Sites": {

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}
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"Environmental issues": {
"text": "pollution of the Mediterranean Sea from raw sewage and effluents from oil and gas production; drought; air pollution; deforestation; desertification"
},
"Environment - international agreements": {
"International environmental agreements": {
"party to": {
"text": "Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Heavy Metals, Air Pollution-Multi-effect Protocol, Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides, Air Pollution-Persistent Organic Pollutants, Air Pollution-Sulphur 94, Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds, Antarctic-Environmental Protection, Antarctic-Marine Living Resources, Antarctic Treaty, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Climate Change-Paris Agreement, Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban, Desertification, Endangered Species, Environmental Modification, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping-London Convention, Marine Dumping-London Protocol, Marine Life Conservation, Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Tropical Timber 2006, Wetlands, Whaling"
},
@ -713,13 +713,16 @@
"text": "red, yellow"
},
"National anthem": {
"name": {
"title": {
"text": "\"Himno Nacional Espanol\" (National Anthem of Spain)"
},
"lyrics/music": {
"text": "no lyrics/unknown"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> officially in use between 1770 and 1931, restored in 1939; the Spanish anthem is the first anthem to be officially adopted, but it has no lyrics; in the years prior to 1931 it became known as \"Marcha Real\" (The Royal March); it first appeared in a 1761 military bugle call book and was replaced by \"Himno de Riego\" in the years between 1931 and 1939; the long version of the anthem is used for the king, while the short version is used for the prince, prime minister, and occasions such as sporting events"
"history": {
"text": "officially in use between 1770 and 1931, restored in 1939; the Spanish anthem was the first to be officially adopted; it first appeared in a 1761 military bugle-call book and was replaced by \"Himno de Riego\" in the years between 1931 and 1939; the long version of the anthem is used for the king, and the short version is used for the prince, prime minister, and occasions such as sporting events"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> officially in use between 1770 and 1931, restored in 1939; the Spanish anthem was the first to be officially adopted; it first appeared in a 1761 military bugle-call book and was replaced by \"Himno de Riego\" in the years between 1931 and 1939; the long version of the anthem is used for the king, and the short version is used for the prince, prime minister, and occasions such as sporting events"
},
"National heritage": {
"total World Heritage Sites": {
@ -1277,9 +1280,6 @@
"text": "6,489 (2022)"
},
"note": "<strong>note: </strong>351,562 estimated refugee and migrant arrivals, including Canary Islands (January 2015-March 2024)"
},
"Illicit drugs": {
"text": "<p>a European transit point for cocaine from South America and for hashish from Morocco; cocaine is shipped in raw or liquid form with mixed cargo to avoid detection or altered to escape detection after which chemists within Spain extract and reconstitute any altered form of cocaine, preparing it for distribution within Europe;  minor domestic drug production; occasionally synthetic drugs, including ketamine, new psychoactive substances (NPS), and MDMA transit through Spain to the United States</p>"
}
}
}

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"text": "the flag of Norway is used"
},
"National anthem": {
"text": "<p><strong>note:</strong> as a territory of Norway, \"Ja, vi elsker dette landet\" is official (see Norway)</p>"
"title": {
"text": "\"Ja, vi elsker dette landet\""
},
"lyrics/music": {
"text": "Bjornstjerne BJORNSON/Rikard NORDRAAK"
},
"history": {
"text": "official anthem, as a Norwegian territory"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> as a territory of Norway, \"Ja, vi elsker dette landet\" is official (see Norway)"
}
},
"Economy": {

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"text": "14.6% national budget (2022 est.)"
}
},
"Literacy": {
"total population": {
"text": "NA"
},
"male": {
"text": "NA"
},
"female": {
"text": "NA"
}
},
"School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)": {
"total": {
"text": "20 years"
@ -382,10 +371,10 @@
}
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"Environmental issues": {
"text": "<p>marine pollution (Baltic Sea and North Sea); acid rain damage to soil and lakes; air pollution; poor timber-harvesting practices</p>"
},
"Environment - international agreements": {
"International environmental agreements": {
"party to": {
"text": "Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Heavy Metals, Air Pollution-Multi-effect Protocol, Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides, Air Pollution-Persistent Organic Pollutants, Air Pollution-Sulphur 85, Air Pollution-Sulphur 94, Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds, Antarctic-Environmental Protection, Antarctic-Marine Living Resources, Antarctic Treaty, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Climate Change-Paris Agreement, Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban, Desertification, Endangered Species, Environmental Modification, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping-London Convention, Marine Dumping-London Protocol, Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Tropical Timber 2006, Wetlands, Whaling"
},
@ -660,13 +649,16 @@
"text": "blue, yellow"
},
"National anthem": {
"name": {
"text": "\"Du Gamla, Du Fria\" (Thou Ancient, Thou Free)"
"title": {
"text": "\"Kungssangen\" (The King's Song)"
},
"lyrics/music": {
"text": "Richard DYBECK/traditional"
"text": "Carl Wilhelm August Strandberg/Otto Lindblad"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> in use since 1844; also known as \"Sang till Norden\" (Song of the North), is based on a Swedish folk tune; it has never been officially adopted by the government; \"Kungssangen\" (The King's Song) serves as the royal anthem and is played in the presence of the royal family and during certain state ceremonies"
"history": {
"text": "in use since 1844 as the royal anthem, but also used as the national anthem until 1893; played in the presence of the royal family and during certain state ceremonies"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> in use since 1844; also known as \"Sang till Norden\" (Song of the North); based on a Swedish folk tune; has never been officially adopted; \"Kungssangen\" (The King's Song) serves as the royal anthem and is played in the presence of the royal family and during certain state ceremonies"
},
"National heritage": {
"total World Heritage Sites": {

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"text": "15.9% national budget (2023 est.)"
}
},
"Literacy": {
"total population": {
"text": "NA"
},
"male": {
"text": "NA"
},
"female": {
"text": "NA"
}
},
"School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)": {
"total": {
"text": "17 years"
@ -378,10 +367,10 @@
}
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"Environmental issues": {
"text": "air pollution from vehicle emissions; water pollution from agricultural fertilizers; soil pollution from chemical contaminants; soil erosion; loss of biodiversity"
},
"Environment - international agreements": {
"International environmental agreements": {
"party to": {
"text": "Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Heavy Metals, Air Pollution-Multi-effect Protocol, Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides, Air Pollution-Persistent Organic Pollutants, Air Pollution-Sulphur 85, Air Pollution-Sulphur 94, Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds, Antarctic-Environmental Protection, Antarctic Treaty, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Climate Change-Paris Agreement, Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban, Desertification, Endangered Species, Environmental Modification, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping-London Convention, Marine Dumping-London Protocol, Marine Life Conservation, Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Tropical Timber 2006, Wetlands, Whaling"
},
@ -701,13 +690,16 @@
"text": "red, white"
},
"National anthem": {
"name": {
"title": {
"text": "the Swiss anthem has four names: \"Schweizerpsalm\" [German] \"Cantique Suisse\" [French] \"Salmo svizzero,\" [Italian] \"Psalm svizzer\" [Romansch] (Swiss Psalm)"
},
"lyrics/music": {
"text": "Leonhard WIDMER [German], Charles CHATELANAT [French], Camillo VALSANGIACOMO [Italian], and Flurin CAMATHIAS [Romansch]/Alberik ZWYSSIG"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> unofficially adopted 1961, officially 1981; the anthem has been popular in a number of Swiss cantons since its composition (in German) in 1841; translated into the other three official languages of the country (French, Italian, and Romansch), it is official in each of those languages"
"history": {
"text": "unofficially adopted 1961, officially 1981; the anthem has been popular in a number of Swiss cantons since it was composed (in German) in 1841; all four of the versions (German, French, Italian, Romansch) are considered official"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> unofficially adopted 1961, officially 1981; the anthem has been popular in a number of Swiss cantons since it was composed (in German) in 1841; all four of the versions (German, French, Italian, Romansch) are considered official"
},
"National heritage": {
"total World Heritage Sites": {
@ -1208,9 +1200,6 @@
"stateless persons": {
"text": "891 (2022)"
}
},
"Illicit drugs": {
"text": "<p>major source of precursor chemicals used in the production of illicit narcotics; a significant importer and exporter of ephedrine and pseudoephedrine;</p>"
}
}
}

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"text": "10.6% national budget (2022 est.)"
}
},
"Literacy": {
"total population": {
"text": "NA"
},
"male": {
"text": "NA"
},
"female": {
"text": "NA"
}
},
"School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)": {
"total": {
"text": "17 years"
@ -377,10 +366,10 @@
}
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"Environmental issues": {
"text": "air pollution in the London region; soil pollution from pesticides and heavy metals; decline in marine and coastal habitats from housing, tourism, and industry"
},
"Environment - international agreements": {
"International environmental agreements": {
"party to": {
"text": "Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Heavy Metals, Air Pollution-Multi-effect Protocol, Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides, Air Pollution-Persistent Organic Pollutants, Air Pollution-Sulphur 94, Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds, Antarctic-Environmental Protection, Antarctic-Marine Living Resources, Antarctic Seals, Antarctic Treaty, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Climate Change-Paris Agreement, Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban, Desertification, Endangered Species, Environmental Modification, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping-London Convention, Marine Dumping-London Protocol, Marine Life Conservation, Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Tropical Timber 2006, Wetlands, Whaling"
},
@ -682,13 +671,16 @@
"text": "red, white, blue (all of Britain); red, white (England); blue, white (Scotland); red, white, green (Wales)"
},
"National anthem": {
"name": {
"title": {
"text": "\"God Save the King\""
},
"lyrics/music": {
"text": "unknown"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> in use since 1745; by tradition, the song serves as both the national and royal anthem of the UK; it is known as either \"God Save the Queen\" or \"God Save the King,\" depending on the gender of the reigning monarch; it also serves as the royal anthem of many Commonwealth nations"
"history": {
"text": "in use since 1745; by tradition, the song serves as both the national and royal anthem; it is known as either \"God Save the Queen\" or \"God Save the King,\" depending on the gender of the reigning monarch; it also serves as the royal anthem for many Commonwealth nations"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> in use since 1745; by tradition, the song serves as both the national and royal anthem; it is known as either \"God Save the Queen\" or \"God Save the King,\" depending on the gender of the reigning monarch; it also serves as the royal anthem for many Commonwealth nations"
},
"National heritage": {
"total World Heritage Sites": {
@ -1259,7 +1251,9 @@
}
},
"Illicit drugs": {
"text": "<p>a major consumer and transshipment point, though not a source, for illicit drugs; among the highest consumer of heroin and cocaine in Europe; one of the largest markets for cannabis; a major source of precursor or essential chemicals used in the production of illicit narcotics</p>"
"USG identification": {
"text": "<br>major precursor-chemical producer (2025)"
}
}
}
}

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}
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"Environmental issues": {
"text": "air and water pollution; land degradation; solid waste management; biodiversity loss; deforestation; radiation contamination in the northeast from 1986 nuclear accident in Chornobyl'&nbsp;"
},
"Environment - international agreements": {
"International environmental agreements": {
"party to": {
"text": "Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides, Air Pollution-Sulphur 85, Antarctic-Environmental Protection, Antarctic-Marine Living Resources, Antarctic Treaty, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Climate Change-Paris Agreement, Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban, Desertification, Endangered Species, Environmental Modification, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping-London Convention, Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Wetlands"
},
@ -544,7 +544,7 @@
"text": "President Volodymyr ZELENSKYY (since 20 May 2019)"
},
"head of government": {
"text": "Prime Minister Denys SHMYHAL (since 4 March 2020)"
"text": "Prime Minister Yulia SVYRYDENKO (since 17 July 2025)"
},
"cabinet": {
"text": "Cabinet of Ministers nominated by the prime minister, approved by the Verkhovna Rada"
@ -670,12 +670,15 @@
"text": "blue, yellow"
},
"National anthem": {
"name": {
"title": {
"text": "\"Shche ne vmerla Ukraina\" (Ukraine Has Not Yet Perished)"
},
"lyrics/music": {
"text": "Paul CHUBYNSKYI/Mikhail VERBYTSKYI"
},
"history": {
"text": "music adopted 1991, lyrics adopted 2003; song first performed in 1864 at the Ukraine Theatre in Lviv; the lyrics, originally written in 1862, were revised in 2003"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> music adopted 1991, lyrics adopted 2003; song first performed in 1864 at the Ukraine Theatre in Lviv; the lyrics, originally written in 1862, were revised in 2003"
},
"National heritage": {
@ -1237,9 +1240,6 @@
"stateless persons": {
"text": "36,459 (2022); note - citizens of the former USSR who were permanently resident in Ukraine were granted citizenship upon Ukraine's independence in 1991, but some missed this window of opportunity; people arriving after 1991, Crimean Tatars, ethnic Koreans, people with expired Soviet passports, and people with no documents have difficulty acquiring Ukrainian citizenship; following the fall of the Soviet Union in 1989, thousands of Crimean Tatars and their descendants deported from Ukraine under the STALIN regime returned to their homeland, some being stateless and others holding the citizenship of Uzbekistan or other former Soviet republics; a 1998 bilateral agreement between Ukraine and Uzbekistan simplified the process of renouncing Uzbek citizenship and obtaining Ukrainian citizenship"
}
},
"Illicit drugs": {
"text": "<br><br>a transit country for non-domestically produced drugs, such as cocaine and heroin, bound for consumer markets in the European Union and Russia; overland corridors for the movement of these drugs exists, but Ukraine’s southern ports on the Black Sea, notably Odesa and Pivdennyi, are disrupted due to the war;  domestically produced amphetamine, methamphetamine, methadone, alpha-PVP, and new psychoactive substances (NPS) remain threats to Ukrainian society; production and consumption of cannabis remains significant"
}
}
}

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}
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"Environmental issues": {
"text": "some air pollution from the surrounding city of Rome"
},
"Environment - international agreements": {
"International environmental agreements": {
"party to": {
"text": "Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection"
},
@ -350,12 +350,15 @@
"text": "yellow, white"
},
"National anthem": {
"name": {
"text": "\"Inno e Marcia Pontificale\" (Hymn and Pontifical March); often called The Pontifical Hymn"
"title": {
"text": "\"Inno e Marcia Pontificale\" (Hymn and Pontifical March), often called \"The Pontifical Hymn\""
},
"lyrics/music": {
"text": "Raffaello LAVAGNA/Charles-Francois GOUNOD"
},
"history": {
"text": "adopted 1950"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> adopted 1950"
},
"National heritage": {
@ -437,8 +440,5 @@
}
},
"Transnational Issues": {
"Illicit drugs": {
"text": "NA"
}
}
}