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"text": "2.99 physicians/1,000 population (2023)"
},
"Hospital bed density": {
"text": "1.4 beds/1,000 population (2017)"
"text": "2 beds/1,000 population (2021 est.)"
},
"Sanitation facility access": {
"improved: urban": {
@ -321,8 +321,16 @@
"text": "0.02 liters of pure alcohol (2019 est.)"
}
},
"Children under the age of 5 years underweight": {
"text": "NA"
"Tobacco use": {
"total": {
"text": "10.7% (2025 est.)"
},
"male": {
"text": "13.9% (2025 est.)"
},
"female": {
"text": "2.4% (2025 est.)"
}
},
"Currently married women (ages 15-49)": {
"text": "72.4% (2023 est.)"
@ -626,7 +634,7 @@
}
},
"Flag description": {
"text": "three equal horizontal bands of green (top), white, and black with a wider vertical red band on the hoist side; the flag incorporates all four Pan-Arab colors, which in this case represent fertility (green), neutrality (white), petroleum resources (black), and unity (red); red was the traditional color incorporated into all flags of the emirates before their unification"
"text": "three equal horizontal bands of green (top), white, and black, with a wider vertical red band on the hoist side; the flag incorporates all four pan-Arab colors, which in this case represent fertility (green), neutrality (white), oil (black), and unity (red); red is a traditional color that was part of all the emirates' flags before their unification"
},
"National symbol(s)": {
"text": "golden falcon; national colors: green, white, black, red"
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"note": "<strong>note: </strong>each emirate maintains a local police force called a general directorate, which is officially a branch of the federal Ministry of Interior; all emirate-level general directorates of police enforce their respective emirates laws autonomously; they also enforce federal laws within their emirate in coordination with one another under the federal ministry; the State Security Directorate (SSD) in Abu Dhabi and Dubai State Security (DSS) have primary responsibility for counterterrorism law enforcement efforts; local, emirate-level police forces, especially the Abu Dhabi Police and Dubai Police, are the first responders in such cases and provide technical assistance to SSD and DSS"
},
"Military expenditures": {
"Military Expenditures 2024": {
"text": "4% of GDP (2024 est.)"
},
"Military Expenditures 2023": {
"text": "4% of GDP (2023 est.)"
"text": "4.3% of GDP (2023 est.)"
},
"Military Expenditures 2022": {
"text": "4% of GDP (2022 est.)"
},
"Military Expenditures 2021": {
"text": "5% of GDP (2021 est.)"
"text": "4.5% of GDP (2021 est.)"
},
"Military Expenditures 2020": {
"text": "5.6% of GDP (2020 est.)"
},
"Military Expenditures 2019": {
"text": "5.4% of GDP (2019 est.)"
"text": "6.1% of GDP (2020 est.)"
}
},
"Military and security service personnel strengths": {

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"text": "3.19 physicians/1,000 population (2022)"
},
"Hospital bed density": {
"text": "4.8 beds/1,000 population (2014)"
"text": "3.9 beds/1,000 population (2019 est.)"
},
"Sanitation facility access": {
"improved: urban": {
@ -326,13 +326,13 @@
},
"Tobacco use": {
"total": {
"text": "24% (2020 est.)"
"text": "18.4% (2025 est.)"
},
"male": {
"text": "47.9% (2020 est.)"
"text": "37.9% (2025 est.)"
},
"female": {
"text": "0.1% (2020 est.)"
"text": "0.1% (2025 est.)"
}
},
"Currently married women (ages 15-49)": {
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"note": "<strong>note:</strong> the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the State Security Service (intelligence, counterterrorism) are responsible for internal security; the SSPS is under the president and provides protective services to senior officials, foreign missions, significant state assets, government buildings, etc; the National Guard also serves as a reserve for the Army"
},
"Military expenditures": {
"Military Expenditures 2024": {
"text": "5.1% of GDP (2024 est.)"
},
"Military Expenditures 2023": {
"text": "4.5% of GDP (2023 est.)"
},
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},
"Military Expenditures 2020": {
"text": "5% of GDP (2020 est.)"
},
"Military Expenditures 2019": {
"text": "3.8% of GDP (2019 est.)"
}
},
"Military and security service personnel strengths": {

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"text": "3.36 physicians/1,000 population (2022)"
},
"Hospital bed density": {
"text": "4.2 beds/1,000 population (2014)"
"text": "4.6 beds/1,000 population (2020 est.)"
},
"Sanitation facility access": {
"improved: urban": {
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},
"Tobacco use": {
"total": {
"text": "25.5% (2020 est.)"
"text": "21.5% (2025 est.)"
},
"male": {
"text": "49.4% (2020 est.)"
"text": "47.6% (2025 est.)"
},
"female": {
"text": "1.5% (2020 est.)"
"text": "1.6% (2025 est.)"
}
},
"Children under the age of 5 years underweight": {
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},
"Child marriage": {
"women married by age 15": {
"text": "0%"
"text": "0% (2016)"
},
"women married by age 18": {
"text": "5.3%"
"text": "5.3% (2016)"
},
"men married by age 18": {
"text": "0.4% (2016 est.)"
"text": "0.4% (2016)"
}
},
"Education expenditures": {
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},
"Military expenditures": {
"Military Expenditures 2024": {
"text": "5.3% of GDP (2024 est.)"
"text": "5.5% of GDP (2024 est.)"
},
"Military Expenditures 2023": {
"text": "5.6% of GDP (2023 est.)"
"text": "5.5% of GDP (2023 est.)"
},
"Military Expenditures 2022": {
"text": "4.3% of GDP (2022 est.)"

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"text": "0.74 physicians/1,000 population (2020)"
},
"Hospital bed density": {
"text": "1.7 beds/1,000 population (2017)"
"text": "1.7 beds/1,000 population (2019 est.)"
},
"Sanitation facility access": {
"improved: urban": {
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},
"Tobacco use": {
"total": {
"text": "14.9% (2020 est.)"
"text": "17.3% (2025 est.)"
},
"male": {
"text": "25.3% (2020 est.)"
"text": "24.3% (2025 est.)"
},
"female": {
"text": "4.5% (2020 est.)"
"text": "4.8% (2025 est.)"
}
},
"Currently married women (ages 15-49)": {
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"note": "<strong>note 1:</strong> the Royal Guard is officially under the command of the Army, but exercises considerable autonomy <br><br><strong>note 2:</strong> the Ministry of Interior is responsible for internal security and oversees police and specialized security units responsible for maintaining internal order; the National Guard's primary mission is to guard critical infrastructure such as the airport and oil fields and is a back-up to the police; the Guard is under the Ministry of Interior but reports directly to the king"
},
"Military expenditures": {
"Military Expenditures 2024": {
"text": "3% of GDP (2024 est.)"
},
"Military Expenditures 2023": {
"text": "3.1% of GDP (2023 est.)"
"text": "3.2% of GDP (2023 est.)"
},
"Military Expenditures 2022": {
"text": "3.2% of GDP (2022 est.)"
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},
"Military Expenditures 2020": {
"text": "4.2% of GDP (2020 est.)"
},
"Military Expenditures 2019": {
"text": "4% of GDP (2019 est.)"
}
},
"Military and security service personnel strengths": {

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"text": "5.64 physicians/1,000 population (2023)"
},
"Hospital bed density": {
"text": "2.9 beds/1,000 population (2014)"
"text": "4.9 beds/1,000 population (2020 est.)"
},
"Sanitation facility access": {
"improved: urban": {
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},
"Tobacco use": {
"total": {
"text": "31.7% (2020 est.)"
"text": "28.7% (2025 est.)"
},
"male": {
"text": "56.3% (2020 est.)"
"text": "53.9% (2025 est.)"
},
"female": {
"text": "7.1% (2020 est.)"
"text": "7.5% (2025 est.)"
}
},
"Children under the age of 5 years underweight": {
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},
"Child marriage": {
"women married by age 15": {
"text": "0.3%"
"text": "0.3% (2018)"
},
"women married by age 18": {
"text": "13.9%"
"text": "13.9% (2018)"
},
"men married by age 18": {
"text": "0.5% (2018 est.)"
"text": "0.5% (2018)"
}
},
"Education expenditures": {
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"text": "Georgian Dream (89); Coalition for Changes (19); Unity - National Movement (16); Strong Georgia Lelo, For people, For Liberty! (14); For Georgia (12)"
},
"percentage of women in chamber": {
"text": "22%"
"text": "13.9%"
},
"expected date of next election": {
"text": "October 2028"
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}
},
"Flag description": {
"text": "white rectangle with a central red cross extending to all four sides of the flag; each of the four quadrants displays a small red bolnur-katskhuri cross; sometimes referred to as the Five-Cross Flag; although adopted as the official Georgian flag in 2004, the five-cross design is based on a 14th century banner of the Kingdom of Georgia"
"text": "white rectangle with a central red cross extending to all four sides of the flag; each of the four quadrants displays a small red <em>bolnur-katskhuri</em> cross; sometimes referred to as the Five-Cross Flag, the design is based on a 14th-century banner of the Kingdom of Georgia"
},
"National symbol(s)": {
"text": "Saint George, lion; national colors: red, white"
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"text": "Georgian Defense Forces (GDF; aka Defense Forces of Georgia, DFG): Ground Forces, Air Force, Special Operations Forces, National Guard<br><br>Ministry of Internal Affairs: Police, Border Police of Georgia, Coast Guard of Georgia (includes naval forces, which were merged with the Coast Guard in 2009) (2025)"
},
"Military expenditures": {
"Military Expenditures 2024": {
"text": "1.7% of GDP (2024 est.)"
},
"Military Expenditures 2023": {
"text": "1.7% of GDP (2023 est.)"
},
"Military Expenditures 2022": {
"text": "1.7% of GDP (2022 est.)"
"text": "1.6% of GDP (2022 est.)"
},
"Military Expenditures 2021": {
"text": "1.7% of GDP (2021 est.)"
"text": "1.5% of GDP (2021 est.)"
},
"Military Expenditures 2020": {
"text": "1.8% of GDP (2020 est.)"
},
"Military Expenditures 2019": {
"text": "1.8% of GDP (2019 est.)"
"text": "1.6% of GDP (2020 est.)"
}
},
"Military and security service personnel strengths": {

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"text": "2.17 physicians/1,000 population (2020)"
},
"Hospital bed density": {
"text": "1.3 beds/1,000 population (2019)"
"text": "1.3 beds/1,000 population (2019 est.)"
},
"Sanitation facility access": {
"improved: urban": {
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},
"Child marriage": {
"women married by age 15": {
"text": "0.7%"
"text": "0.7% (2020)"
},
"women married by age 18": {
"text": "13.4% (2020 est.)"
"text": "13.4% (2020)"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> includes both the Gaza Strip and the West Bank"
},

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"text": "1.81 physicians/1,000 population (2023)"
},
"Hospital bed density": {
"text": "1.6 beds/1,000 population (2017)"
"text": "1.9 beds/1,000 population (2019 est.)"
},
"Sanitation facility access": {
"improved: urban": {
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},
"Tobacco use": {
"total": {
"text": "13.6% (2020 est.)"
"text": "13.3% (2025 est.)"
},
"male": {
"text": "24.1% (2020 est.)"
"text": "23.8% (2025 est.)"
},
"female": {
"text": "3.1% (2020 est.)"
"text": "2.8% (2025 est.)"
}
},
"Children under the age of 5 years underweight": {
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}
},
"Flag description": {
"text": "three equal horizontal bands of green (top), white, and red; the national emblem (a stylized representation of the word Allah in the shape of a tulip, a symbol of martyrdom) in red is centered in the white band; ALLAH AKBAR (God is Great) in white Arabic script is repeated 11 times along the bottom edge of the green band and 11 times along the top edge of the red band; green is the color of Islam and also represents growth, white symbolizes honesty and peace, red stands for bravery and martyrdom"
"text": "three equal horizontal bands of green (top), white, and red; centered in the white band is the red national emblem, a stylization of the word <em>Allah </em>in the shape of a tulip, a symbol of martyrdom; ALLAH AKBAR (God is Great) in white Arabic script is repeated 11 times along the bottom edge of the green band and 11 times along the top edge of the red band; green is the color of Islam and also represents growth, white stands for honesty and peace, and red for bravery and martyrdom"
},
"National symbol(s)": {
"text": "lion; national colors: green, white, red"
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},
"Internet users": {
"percent of population": {
"text": "82% (2022 est.)"
"text": "80% (2023 est.)"
}
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"Broadband - fixed subscriptions": {
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"note": "<strong>note 1:</strong> the Artesh Navy operates Irans larger warships and operates in the Gulf of Oman, the Caspian Sea, and deep waters in the region and beyond; the IRGC Navy has responsibility for the closer-in waters of the Persian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz<br><br><strong>note 2:</strong> the Basij is a volunteer paramilitary group under the IRGC with local organizations across the country, which sometimes acts as an auxiliary law enforcement unit for the IRGC; it is formally known as the Organization for the Mobilization of the Oppressed and also known as the Popular Mobilization Army<br><br><strong>note 3: </strong>the Ministry of Intelligence and Security and law enforcement forces under the Interior Ministry, which report to the president, and the IRGC, which reports to the supreme leader, share responsibility for law enforcement and maintaining order<br><br><strong>note 4:</strong> the Law Enforcement Command (FARAJA) is the uniformed police of Iran and includes branches for public security, traffic control, anti-narcotics, special forces (riot control, counterterrorism, hostage rescue, etc), intelligence, and criminal investigations; it has responsibility for border security (Border Guard Command)"
},
"Military expenditures": {
"Military Expenditures 2024": {
"text": "2% of GDP (2024 est.)"
},
"Military Expenditures 2023": {
"text": "2.1% of GDP (2023 est.)"
"text": "2.3% of GDP (2023 est.)"
},
"Military Expenditures 2022": {
"text": "2.5% of GDP (2022 est.)"
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},
"Military Expenditures 2020": {
"text": "2.1% of GDP (2020 est.)"
},
"Military Expenditures 2019": {
"text": "2.5% of GDP (2019 est.)"
}
},
"Military and security service personnel strengths": {

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"text": "3.8 physicians/1,000 population (2023)"
},
"Hospital bed density": {
"text": "3 beds/1,000 population (2018)"
"text": "3.1 beds/1,000 population (2021 est.)"
},
"Sanitation facility access": {
"improved: urban": {
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},
"Tobacco use": {
"total": {
"text": "21.2% (2020 est.)"
"text": "18.6% (2025 est.)"
},
"male": {
"text": "28.9% (2020 est.)"
"text": "24.9% (2025 est.)"
},
"female": {
"text": "13.5% (2020 est.)"
"text": "12.4% (2025 est.)"
}
},
"Currently married women (ages 15-49)": {
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},
"Diplomatic representation from the US": {
"chief of mission": {
"text": "Ambassador (vacant); Charg&eacute; d'Affaires Stephanie L. HALLETT (since January 2025)"
"text": "Ambassador Mike HUCKABEE (21 April 2025)"
},
"embassy": {
"text": "14 David Flusser Street, Jerusalem, 9378322"
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"note": "<strong>note:</strong> on 14 May 2018, the US Embassy relocated to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv; on 4 March 2019, Consulate General Jerusalem merged into US Embassy Jerusalem to form a single diplomatic mission"
},
"Flag description": {
"text": "white with a blue hexagram (six-pointed linear star) known as the Magen David (Star of David or Shield of David) centered between two equal horizontal blue bands near the top and bottom edges of the flag; the basic design resembles a traditional Jewish prayer shawl (tallit), which is white with blue stripes; the hexagram as a Jewish symbol dates back to medieval times",
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> the Israeli flag proclamation states that the flag colors are sky blue and white, but the exact shade of blue has never been set and can vary from a light to a dark blue"
"text": "white with a blue hexagram (six-pointed linear star) known as the Magen David (Star of David or Shield of David) centered between two equal horizontal blue bands near the top and bottom edges of the flag; the design resembles a traditional Jewish prayer shawl (<em>tallit</em>), which is white with blue stripes; the hexagram as a Jewish symbol dates back to medieval times",
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> the Israeli flag proclamation states that the flag colors are sky blue and white, but the exact shade of blue has never been set and can vary"
},
"National symbol(s)": {
"text": "Star of David (Magen David), menorah (seven-branched lampstand); national colors: blue, white"
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"text": "Israel Defense Forces (IDF): Ground Forces, Israel Naval Force (IN, includes commandos), Israel Air Force (IAF, includes air defense)<br><br>Ministry of National Security: Israeli Police (2025)"
},
"Military expenditures": {
"Military Expenditures 2024": {
"text": "8% of GDP (2024 est.)"
},
"Military Expenditures 2023": {
"text": "4.5% of GDP (2023 est.)"
"text": "5% of GDP (2023 est.)"
},
"Military Expenditures 2022": {
"text": "4.5% of GDP (2022 est.)"
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},
"Military Expenditures 2020": {
"text": "5% of GDP (2020 est.)"
},
"Military Expenditures 2019": {
"text": "5.2% of GDP (2019 est.)"
}
},
"Military and security service personnel strengths": {

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"text": "1.02 physicians/1,000 population (2022)"
},
"Hospital bed density": {
"text": "1.3 beds/1,000 population (2017)"
"text": "1.3 beds/1,000 population (2021 est.)"
},
"Sanitation facility access": {
"improved: urban": {
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},
"Tobacco use": {
"total": {
"text": "18.5% (2020 est.)"
"text": "18.6% (2025 est.)"
},
"male": {
"text": "35.1% (2020 est.)"
"text": "36.2% (2025 est.)"
},
"female": {
"text": "1.8% (2020 est.)"
"text": "1.3% (2025 est.)"
}
},
"Children under the age of 5 years underweight": {
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},
"Child marriage": {
"women married by age 15": {
"text": "7.2%"
"text": "7.2% (2018)"
},
"women married by age 18": {
"text": "27.9% (2018 est.)"
"text": "27.9% (2018)"
}
},
"Education expenditures": {
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}
},
"Flag description": {
"text": "three equal horizontal bands of red (top), white, and black; the Takbir (Arabic expression meaning \"God is great\") in green Arabic script is centered in the white band; the band colors derive from the Arab Liberation flag and represent oppression (black), overcome through bloody struggle (red), to be replaced by a bright future (white); the Council of Representatives approved this flag in 2008 as a compromise replacement for the Ba'thist SADDAM-era flag",
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> similar to the flag of Syria, which has two stars but no script; Yemen, which has a plain white band; and that of Egypt, which has a golden Eagle of Saladin centered in the white band"
"text": "three equal horizontal bands of red (top), white, and black; the Takbir (Arabic phrase meaning \"God is great\") in green Arabic script is centered in the white band; the colors come from the Arab Liberation flag and stand for oppression (black) overcome through bloody struggle (red), to be replaced by a bright future (white); the Council of Representatives approved this flag in 2008 as a compromise replacement for the Ba'thist SADDAM-era flag",
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> similar to the flags of Syria (two stars but no script), Yemen (plain white band), and Egypt (a golden Eagle of Saladin centered in the white band)"
},
"National symbol(s)": {
"text": "golden eagle; national colors: red, white, black"
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},
"Internet users": {
"percent of population": {
"text": "79% (2022 est.)"
"text": "82% (2023 est.)"
}
},
"Broadband - fixed subscriptions": {
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"note": "<strong>note 1: </strong>the Iraqi military and associated forces are collectively known as the Iraqi Security Forces (ISF)<br><br><strong>note 2:</strong> the PMF and TMF are a collection of more than 50 militias of widely varied sizes and political interests<br><br><strong>note 3:</strong> the federal constitution provides the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) the right to maintain its own military/militia (peshmerga) and security forces, but the two main Kurdish political parties, the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) and the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK), each maintain their own forces; the Unit/Division 80 Forces and the Counterterrorism Directorate (CTD) are under the KDP, while the Unit/Division 80 Forces and the Counter Terrorism Group (CTG) are under the PUK; the KDP and PUK jointly staff the Regional Guard Brigades; the KDP and PUK also maintain separate police, emergency response, and internal security/intelligence (Asayish) services under nominal KRG Ministry of Interior control"
},
"Military expenditures": {
"Military Expenditures 2024": {
"text": "2.5% of GDP (2024 est.)"
},
"Military Expenditures 2023": {
"text": "3% of GDP (2023 est.)"
"text": "2.5% of GDP (2023 est.)"
},
"Military Expenditures 2022": {
"text": "2.1% of GDP (2022 est.)"
"text": "1.8% of GDP (2022 est.)"
},
"Military Expenditures 2021": {
"text": "3.7% of GDP (2021 est.)"
"text": "3% of GDP (2021 est.)"
},
"Military Expenditures 2020": {
"text": "4.1% of GDP (2020 est.)"
},
"Military Expenditures 2019": {
"text": "3.8% of GDP (2019 est.)"
"text": "3.2% of GDP (2020 est.)"
}
},
"Military and security service personnel strengths": {

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"text": "2.85 physicians/1,000 population (2022)"
},
"Hospital bed density": {
"text": "1.5 beds/1,000 population (2017)"
"text": "1.4 beds/1,000 population (2021 est.)"
},
"Sanitation facility access": {
"improved: urban": {
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},
"Tobacco use": {
"total": {
"text": "34.8% (2020 est.)"
"text": "37.1% (2025 est.)"
},
"male": {
"text": "56.8% (2020 est.)"
"text": "58.6% (2025 est.)"
},
"female": {
"text": "12.8% (2020 est.)"
"text": "13.9% (2025 est.)"
}
},
"Children under the age of 5 years underweight": {
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},
"Child marriage": {
"women married by age 15": {
"text": "1.5%"
"text": "1.5% (2018)"
},
"women married by age 18": {
"text": "9.7%"
"text": "9.7% (2018)"
},
"men married by age 18": {
"text": "0.1% (2018 est.)"
"text": "0.1% (2018)"
}
},
"Education expenditures": {
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}
},
"Flag description": {
"text": "three equal horizontal bands of black (top), representing the Abbassid Caliphate, white, representing the Ummayyad Caliphate, and green, representing the Fatimid Caliphate; a red isosceles triangle on the hoist side, representing the Great Arab Revolt of 1916, and bearing a small white seven-pointed star symbolizing the seven verses of the opening Sura (Al-Fatiha) of the Holy Koran; the seven points on the star represent faith in One God, humanity, national spirit, humility, social justice, virtue, and aspirations; design is based on the Arab Revolt flag of World War I"
"text": "three equal horizontal bands, with black (top) representing the Abbassid Caliphate, white representing the Ummayyad Caliphate, and green representing the Fatimid Caliphate; a red isosceles triangle on the hoist side stands for the Great Arab Revolt of 1916 and has a small white seven-pointed star symbolizing the seven verses of the opening Sura (Al-Fatiha) of the Koran; the points on the star represent faith in One God, humanity, national spirit, humility, social justice, virtue, and aspirations; the design is based on the Arab Revolt flag of World War I"
},
"National symbol(s)": {
"text": "eagle; national colors: black, white, green, red"
@ -1103,7 +1103,7 @@
},
"Internet users": {
"percent of population": {
"text": "90% (2022 est.)"
"text": "93% (2023 est.)"
}
},
"Broadband - fixed subscriptions": {
@ -1170,6 +1170,9 @@
"text": "Jordanian Armed Forces (JAF; aka Arab Army): Jordanian Army (Jordanian Ground Forces; includes Special Operations Forces, Border Guards, Royal Guard), Jordanian Air Force, Jordanian Navy)  <br><br>Ministry of Interior: Public Security Directorate (includes national police, the Gendarmerie, and the Civil Defense Directorate) (2025)"
},
"Military expenditures": {
"Military Expenditures 2024": {
"text": "4.5% of GDP (2024 est.)"
},
"Military Expenditures 2023": {
"text": "4.5% of GDP (2023 est.)"
},
@ -1181,9 +1184,6 @@
},
"Military Expenditures 2020": {
"text": "5% of GDP (2020 est.)"
},
"Military Expenditures 2019": {
"text": "5.6% of GDP (2019 est.)"
}
},
"Military and security service personnel strengths": {

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"text": "2.27 physicians/1,000 population (2020)"
},
"Hospital bed density": {
"text": "2 beds/1,000 population (2017)"
"text": "2.4 beds/1,000 population (2020 est.)"
},
"Sanitation facility access": {
"improved: urban": {
@ -322,13 +322,13 @@
},
"Tobacco use": {
"total": {
"text": "17.9% (2020 est.)"
"text": "22.4% (2025 est.)"
},
"male": {
"text": "33.5% (2020 est.)"
"text": "34.9% (2025 est.)"
},
"female": {
"text": "2.2% (2020 est.)"
"text": "1.9% (2025 est.)"
}
},
"Children under the age of 5 years underweight": {
@ -600,7 +600,7 @@
}
},
"Flag description": {
"text": "three equal horizontal bands of green (top), white, and red with a black trapezoid based on the hoist side; colors and design are based on the Arab Revolt flag of World War I; green represents fertile fields, white stands for purity, red denotes blood on Kuwaiti swords, black signifies the defeat of the enemy"
"text": "three equal horizontal bands of green (top), white, and red with a black trapezoid based on the hoist side; colors and design are based on the Arab Revolt flag of World War I; green stands for fertile fields, white for purity, red for blood on Kuwaiti swords, and black for defeating the enemy"
},
"National symbol(s)": {
"text": "golden falcon; national colors: green, white, red, black"
@ -1046,20 +1046,20 @@
"note": "<strong>note 1:</strong> the Emiri Guard Authority and the 25th Commando Brigade are special units within the KAF that exercise independent command authority, although activities such as training and equipment procurement are often coordinated with the other services; the 25th Commando Brigade is Kuwait's leading special forces unit; the Emiri Guard Authority (aka Emiri Guard Brigade) is responsible for protecting Kuwait's heads of state<br><br><strong>note 2:</strong> the National Guard reports directly to the prime minister and the amir and possesses an independent command structure, equipment inventory, and logistics corps separate from the Ministry of Defense, the regular armed services, and the Ministry of Interior; it is responsible for protecting critical infrastructure and providing support for the Ministries of Interior and Defense as required"
},
"Military expenditures": {
"Military Expenditures 2024": {
"text": "4.9% of GDP (2024 est.)"
},
"Military Expenditures 2023": {
"text": "5% of GDP (2023 est.)"
"text": "4.8% of GDP (2023 est.)"
},
"Military Expenditures 2022": {
"text": "4.5% of GDP (2022 est.)"
},
"Military Expenditures 2021": {
"text": "6.8% of GDP (2021 est.)"
"text": "6.5% of GDP (2021 est.)"
},
"Military Expenditures 2020": {
"text": "6.3% of GDP (2020 est.)"
},
"Military Expenditures 2019": {
"text": "5.6% of GDP (2019 est.)"
}
},
"Military and security service personnel strengths": {

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"text": "2.68 physicians/1,000 population (2020)"
},
"Hospital bed density": {
"text": "2.7 beds/1,000 population (2017)"
"text": "2.7 beds/1,000 population (2021 est.)"
},
"Sanitation facility access": {
"improved: urban": {
@ -317,13 +317,13 @@
},
"Tobacco use": {
"total": {
"text": "38.2% (2020 est.)"
"text": "34.1% (2025 est.)"
},
"male": {
"text": "47.5% (2020 est.)"
"text": "43.8% (2025 est.)"
},
"female": {
"text": "28.9% (2020 est.)"
"text": "25.4% (2025 est.)"
}
},
"Children under the age of 5 years underweight": {
@ -334,10 +334,10 @@
},
"Child marriage": {
"women married by age 15": {
"text": "1.4%"
"text": "1.4% (2016)"
},
"women married by age 18": {
"text": "6% (2016 est.)"
"text": "6% (2016)"
}
},
"Education expenditures": {
@ -643,7 +643,7 @@
}
},
"Flag description": {
"text": "three horizontal bands consisting of red (top), white (middle, double width), and red (bottom) with a green cedar tree centered in the white band; the red bands symbolize blood shed for liberation, the white band denotes peace, the snow of the mountains, and purity; the green cedar tree is the symbol of Lebanon and represents eternity, steadiness, happiness, and prosperity"
"text": "three horizontal bands consisting of red (top), white (middle, double-width), and red (bottom), with a green cedar tree centered in the white band; the red bands stand for blood shed for liberation, and the white for peace, the snow of the mountains, and purity; the green cedar tree is the national symbol and represents eternity, steadiness, happiness, and prosperity"
},
"National symbol(s)": {
"text": "cedar tree; national colors: red, white, green"
@ -1103,6 +1103,9 @@
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> the commander of the LAF is also the head of the Army; the LAF patrols external borders, while official border checkpoints are under the authority of Directorate for General Security"
},
"Military expenditures": {
"Military Expenditures 2022": {
"text": "2.9% of GDP (2022 est.)"
},
"Military Expenditures 2021": {
"text": "3.2% of GDP (2021 est.)"
},
@ -1114,9 +1117,6 @@
},
"Military Expenditures 2018": {
"text": "5.1% of GDP (2018 est.)"
},
"Military Expenditures 2017": {
"text": "4.6% of GDP (2017 est.)"
}
},
"Military and security service personnel strengths": {

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"text": "1.99 physicians/1,000 population (2022)"
},
"Hospital bed density": {
"text": "1.5 beds/1,000 population (2017)"
"text": "1.2 beds/1,000 population (2020 est.)"
},
"Sanitation facility access": {
"improved: urban": {
@ -325,13 +325,13 @@
},
"Tobacco use": {
"total": {
"text": "8% (2020 est.)"
"text": "11.6% (2025 est.)"
},
"male": {
"text": "15.5% (2020 est.)"
"text": "17.9% (2025 est.)"
},
"female": {
"text": "0.4% (2020 est.)"
"text": "0.4% (2025 est.)"
}
},
"Children under the age of 5 years underweight": {
@ -648,7 +648,7 @@
}
},
"Flag description": {
"text": "three horizontal bands of white (top), red, and green of equal width with a broad, vertical, red band on the hoist side; the national emblem (a khanjar dagger in its sheath superimposed on two crossed swords in scabbards) in white is centered near the top of the vertical band; white represents peace and prosperity, red recalls battles against foreign invaders, and green symbolizes the Jebel al Akhdar (Green Mountains) and fertility"
"text": "three equal horizontal bands of white (top), red, and green, with a vertical red band on the hoist side; the national emblem (a <em>khanjar</em> dagger in its sheath on top of crossed swords in scabbards) in white is centered near the top of the vertical band; white stands for peace and prosperity, red for battles against foreign invaders, and green for the Jebel al Akhdar (Green Mountains) and fertility"
},
"National symbol(s)": {
"text": "khanjar dagger superimposed on two crossed swords; national colors: red, white, green"
@ -1105,6 +1105,9 @@
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> in addition to its policing duties, the ROP conducts many administrative functions similar to the responsibilities of a Ministry of Interior in other countries"
},
"Military expenditures": {
"Military Expenditures 2024": {
"text": "6% of GDP (2024 est.)"
},
"Military Expenditures 2023": {
"text": "5.5% of GDP (2023 est.)"
},
@ -1116,9 +1119,6 @@
},
"Military Expenditures 2020": {
"text": "11% of GDP (2020 est.)"
},
"Military Expenditures 2019": {
"text": "11.8% of GDP (2019 est.)"
}
},
"Military and security service personnel strengths": {

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"text": "3.02 physicians/1,000 population (2023)"
},
"Hospital bed density": {
"text": "1.3 beds/1,000 population (2017)"
"text": "1.1 beds/1,000 population (2019 est.)"
},
"Sanitation facility access": {
"improved: urban": {
@ -324,18 +324,15 @@
},
"Tobacco use": {
"total": {
"text": "11.8% (2020 est.)"
"text": "19.2% (2025 est.)"
},
"male": {
"text": "21.7% (2020 est.)"
"text": "24.6% (2025 est.)"
},
"female": {
"text": "1.9% (2020 est.)"
"text": "2.3% (2025 est.)"
}
},
"Children under the age of 5 years underweight": {
"text": "NA"
},
"Currently married women (ages 15-49)": {
"text": "65.8% (2023 est.)"
},
@ -628,8 +625,8 @@
}
},
"Flag description": {
"text": "maroon with a broad white serrated band (nine white points) on the hoist side; maroon represents the blood shed in Qatari wars, white stands for peace; the nine-pointed serrated edge signifies Qatar as the ninth member of the \"reconciled emirates\" in the wake of the Qatari-British treaty of 1916",
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> the other eight emirates are the seven that compose the UAE and Bahrain; according to some sources, the dominant color was formerly red, but this darkened to maroon upon exposure to the sun and the new shade was eventually adopted"
"text": "maroon with a broad white serrated band on the hoist side; maroon stands for the blood shed in Qatari wars, and white for peace; the nine-pointed serrated edge is a reference to Qatar's status as the ninth member of the \"reconciled emirates\" after the Qatari-British treaty of 1916",
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> the other eight emirates are Bahrain and the seven that are part of the UAE"
},
"National symbol(s)": {
"text": "a maroon field surmounted by a white serrated band with nine white points; national colors: maroon, white"
@ -1089,10 +1086,10 @@
},
"Military expenditures": {
"Military Expenditures 2023": {
"text": "4% of GDP (2023 est.)"
"text": "5% of GDP (2023 est.)"
},
"Military Expenditures 2022": {
"text": "4% of GDP (2022 est.)"
"text": "5% of GDP (2022 est.)"
},
"Military Expenditures 2021": {
"text": "4% of GDP (2021 est.)"

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"text": "3.41 physicians/1,000 population (2023)"
},
"Hospital bed density": {
"text": "2.2 beds/1,000 population (2017)"
"text": "2.2 beds/1,000 population (2021 est.)"
},
"Sanitation facility access": {
"improved: urban": {
@ -328,17 +328,17 @@
},
"Tobacco use": {
"total": {
"text": "14.3% (2020 est.)"
"text": "17.6% (2025 est.)"
},
"male": {
"text": "26.5% (2020 est.)"
"text": "28.3% (2025 est.)"
},
"female": {
"text": "2% (2020 est.)"
"text": "2% (2025 est.)"
}
},
"Children under the age of 5 years underweight": {
"text": "3.5% (2020) NA"
"text": "3.5% (2020)"
},
"Currently married women (ages 15-49)": {
"text": "63.2% (2023 est.)"
@ -635,8 +635,8 @@
}
},
"Flag description": {
"text": "green, a traditional color in Islamic flags, with the Shahada or Muslim creed in large white Arabic script (translated as \"There is no god but God; Muhammad is the Messenger of God\") above a white horizontal saber (the tip points to the hoist side); design dates to the early twentieth century and is closely associated with the Al Saud family, which established the kingdom in 1932; the flag is manufactured with differing obverse and reverse sides so that the Shahada reads - and the sword points - correctly from right to left on both sides",
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> the only national flag to display an inscription as its principal design; one of only three national flags that differ on their obverse and reverse sides - the others are Moldova and Paraguay"
"text": "green (traditional Islamic color) with the Shahada, or Muslim creed, in large white Arabic script that translates as, \"There is no god but God; Muhammad is the messenger of God;\" the text is above a white horizontal saber pointing to the hoist side; design dates to the early 20th century and is closely associated with the Al Saud family who established the kingdom in 1932; the flag has different sides so that the text reads correctly from right to left and the saber points in the proper direction on both sides",
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> the only national flag that has an inscription as its principal design; one of three national flags that have different sides -- the others are Moldova and Paraguay"
},
"National symbol(s)": {
"text": "palm tree surmounting two crossed swords; national colors: green, white"
@ -1102,20 +1102,20 @@
"note": "<strong>note 1:</strong> the SANG (also known as the White Army) is a land force comprised off tribal elements loyal to the House of Saud; it is responsible for internal security, protecting the royal family, and external defense<br><br><strong>note 2:</strong> the SAAF includes the Saudi Royal Guard Command, a unit which provides security and protection to the ruling family and other dignitaries"
},
"Military expenditures": {
"Military Expenditures 2024": {
"text": "7.1% of GDP (2024 est.)"
},
"Military Expenditures 2023": {
"text": "7% of GDP (2023 est.)"
},
"Military Expenditures 2022": {
"text": "6% of GDP (2022 est.)"
"text": "6.5% of GDP (2022 est.)"
},
"Military Expenditures 2021": {
"text": "6% of GDP (2021 est.)"
"text": "7% of GDP (2021 est.)"
},
"Military Expenditures 2020": {
"text": "8% of GDP (2020 est.)"
},
"Military Expenditures 2019": {
"text": "8.8% of GDP (2019 est.)"
}
},
"Military and security service personnel strengths": {

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"text": "1.52 physicians/1,000 population (2021)"
},
"Hospital bed density": {
"text": "1.4 beds/1,000 population (2017)"
"text": "1.4 beds/1,000 population (2021 est.)"
},
"Sanitation facility access": {
"improved: urban": {
@ -323,9 +323,6 @@
"text": "0 liters of pure alcohol (2019 est.)"
}
},
"Children under the age of 5 years underweight": {
"text": "NA"
},
"Currently married women (ages 15-49)": {
"text": "52.6% (2023 est.)"
},
@ -599,8 +596,8 @@
}
},
"Flag description": {
"text": "three equal horizontal bands of red (top), white, and black; two small, green, five-pointed stars in a horizontal line centered in the white band; the band colors derive from the Arab Liberation flag and represent oppression (black), overcome through bloody struggle (red), to be replaced by a bright future (white); identical to the former flag of the United Arab Republic (1958-1961) where the two stars represented the constituent states of Syria and Egypt; the current design dates to 1980",
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> similar to the flag of Yemen, which has a plain white band; Iraq, which has an Arabic inscription centered in the white band; and that of Egypt, which has a gold Eagle of Saladin centered in the white band"
"text": "three equal horizontal bands of red (top), white, and black; two green five-pointed stars in a horizontal line centered in the white band; the band colors come from the Arab Liberation flag and represent oppression (black) overcome through bloody struggle (red), to be replaced by a bright future (white); identical to the former flag of the United Arab Republic (1958-1961), where the two stars represented the constituent states of Syria and Egypt; the current design dates to 1980",
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> similar to the flags of Yemen (plain white band), Iraq (Arabic inscription centered in the white band), and Egypt (gold Eagle of Saladin centered in the white band)"
},
"National symbol(s)": {
"text": "northern bald ibis; national colors: red, white, black, green"
@ -990,7 +987,7 @@
},
"Internet users": {
"percent of population": {
"text": "36% (2020 est.)"
"text": "35% (2019 est.)"
}
},
"Broadband - fixed subscriptions": {

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"text": "2.24 physicians/1,000 population (2022)"
},
"Hospital bed density": {
"text": "2.9 beds/1,000 population (2018)"
"text": "3 beds/1,000 population (2020 est.)"
},
"Sanitation facility access": {
"improved: urban": {
@ -336,13 +336,13 @@
},
"Tobacco use": {
"total": {
"text": "30.7% (2020 est.)"
"text": "30.1% (2025 est.)"
},
"male": {
"text": "42.1% (2020 est.)"
"text": "40.1% (2025 est.)"
},
"female": {
"text": "19.2% (2020 est.)"
"text": "20.1% (2025 est.)"
}
},
"Children under the age of 5 years underweight": {
@ -353,10 +353,10 @@
},
"Child marriage": {
"women married by age 15": {
"text": "2%"
"text": "2% (2018)"
},
"women married by age 18": {
"text": "14.7% (2018 est.)"
"text": "14.7% (2018)"
}
},
"Education expenditures": {
@ -649,7 +649,7 @@
},
"Diplomatic representation from the US": {
"chief of mission": {
"text": "Ambassador (vacant); Charg&eacute; d'Affaires Michael GOLDMAN (since September 2024)"
"text": "Ambassador Thomas J. BARRACK (since 14 May 2025)"
},
"embassy": {
"text": "1480 Sokak No. 1, Cukurambar Mahallesi, 06530 Cankaya, Ankara"
@ -674,7 +674,7 @@
}
},
"Flag description": {
"text": "red with a vertical white crescent moon (the closed portion is toward the hoist side) and white five-pointed star centered just outside the crescent opening; the flag colors and designs closely resemble those on the banner of the Ottoman Empire, which preceded modern-day Turkey; the crescent moon and star serve as insignia for Turkic peoples; according to one interpretation, the flag represents the reflection of the moon and a star in a pool of blood of Turkish warriors"
"text": "red with a vertical white crescent moon and five-pointed white star centered just outside the crescent opening; the flag colors and designs closely resemble the Ottoman Empire's flag; the crescent moon and star serve as insignia for Turkic peoples; according to one interpretation, the flag represents the reflection of the moon and a star in a pool of blood of Turkish warriors"
},
"National symbol(s)": {
"text": "vertical crescent moon with adjacent five-pointed star; national colors: red, white"
@ -1124,7 +1124,7 @@
},
"Internet users": {
"percent of population": {
"text": "86% (2023 est.)"
"text": "87% (2024 est.)"
}
},
"Broadband - fixed subscriptions": {

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"text": "3.25 physicians/1,000 population (2020)"
},
"Hospital bed density": {
"text": "1.3 beds/1,000 population (2019)"
"text": "1.3 beds/1,000 population (2019 est.)"
},
"Sanitation facility access": {
"improved: urban": {
@ -297,10 +297,10 @@
},
"Child marriage": {
"women married by age 15": {
"text": "0.7%"
"text": "0.7% (2020)"
},
"women married by age 18": {
"text": "13.4% (2020 est.)"
"text": "13.4% (2020)"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> includes both the Gaza Strip and the West Bank"
},

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@ -285,9 +285,6 @@
"Physician density": {
"text": "0.1 physicians/1,000 population (2023)"
},
"Hospital bed density": {
"text": "0.7 beds/1,000 population (2017)"
},
"Sanitation facility access": {
"improved: urban": {
"text": "urban: 83.5% of population"
@ -330,21 +327,26 @@
},
"Tobacco use": {
"total": {
"text": "20.3% (2020 est.)"
"text": "20.2% (2025 est.)"
},
"male": {
"text": "32.5% (2020 est.)"
"text": "33.1% (2025 est.)"
},
"female": {
"text": "8.1% (2020 est.)"
"text": "7.3% (2025 est.)"
}
},
"Children under the age of 5 years underweight": {
"text": "39.9% (2013)"
},
"Currently married women (ages 15-49)": {
"text": "60.4% (2023 est.)"
},
"Child marriage": {
"women married by age 15": {
"text": "6.5% (2023)"
},
"women married by age 18": {
"text": "29.6% (2023)"
}
},
"Literacy": {
"definition": {
"text": "age 15 and over can read and write"
@ -646,8 +648,8 @@
}
},
"Flag description": {
"text": "three equal horizontal bands of red (top), white, and black; the band colors derive from the Arab Liberation flag and represent oppression (black), overcome through bloody struggle (red), to be replaced by a bright future (white)",
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> similar to the flag of Syria, which has two green stars in the white band, and of Iraq, which has an Arabic inscription centered in the white band; also similar to the flag of Egypt, which has a heraldic eagle centered in the white band"
"text": "three equal horizontal bands of red (top), white, and black; the band colors come from the Arab Liberation flag and represent oppression (black) overcome through bloody struggle (red), to be replaced by a bright future (white)",
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> similar to the flags of Iraq (Arabic inscription centered in the white band) and Egypt (heraldic eagle centered in the white band)"
},
"National symbol(s)": {
"text": "golden eagle; national colors: red, white, black"