Scavenger Hunt: CIA Factbook

1. What is the population of the United States? 316,668,567 as of July 2013.

2. What are the five largest countries in the world, by population? 1. China  2. India 3. United states 4. Indonesia 5. Brazil

3. What is the population of Pakistan? 193,238,868 as of July 2013.

4. What kind of government does the United States have? Constitution-based federal republic; strong democratic tradition.

5. What is the unemployment rate in Zimbabwe? 95% of Zimbabwe is unemployed as of 2009.

6. What is the largest country in the world by area? Russia

7. What country has the third greatest number of airports? Mexico

8. What country has the greatest number of exports? China

9. What country exports more oil than any other? Saudi Arabia

10. What country imports more oil than any other? United States

11. What country has the second largest proven reserves of crude oil in the world? Venezuela

12. Can women serve in combat roles in China’s military? Yes

13. What is GDP?  Gross Domestic Product. value of all final goods and services produced within a nation in a given year.

14. What country has the highest GDP per capita in the world, and how much is it? Qatar, it is $103,900

     15. Is the US in the top ten for GDP per capita? No it is 14th in the world

     16. Most of the countries with the highest birth rates can be found in what continent? Africa

     17. 11 of the top 12 countries with the highest number of deaths from HIV/AIDS can be        found in which continent? Africa

     18. What other country is in the top ten? Asia

     19. Where does the US rank in HIV/AIDS deaths? The U.S. ranks 18 compared to the world

     20. Is the US #1 in number of cellular phones? No, were third

     21. What percentage of the US is Roman Catholic?  23.9 percent

     22. What percentage of Mexico is Roman Catholic? 82.7 percent

     23. What is Net Migration Rate? The difference between the number of people entering and leaving a country during the year per 1,000 people.

     24. Does the US have the highest Net Migration Rate in the world? No, Libya does.

     25. According to the Factbook, what is the current population of the entire planet? 7,095,217,980 people as of July 2013