Pocket World in Figures [antikvár]

IntroductionThis 2017 edition of The Economist Pocket World in Figures presents and analyses data about the world in two sections:The world rankings consider and rank the performance of 184 countries against a range of indicators in six sections: geography and demographics, economics, business, politics and sodety, health and welfare, and culture and entertainment. The countries included are those which had (in 2014) a population of at least Im or a GDP of at least $3bn; they are listed on pages 250-53. New rankings this year include topics as diverse as fisheries and aquaculture production, age at first marriage, natural disasters, Ebola, digital adoption and anti-doping rule violations. And in this edition some of the rankings data are shown as charts and graphs.The country profiles look in detail at 64 major countries, listed on page 109, plus profiles of the euro area and the world.Test your Pocket World in Figures knowledge with our new World Rankings Quiz on pages 242-7. Answers can be found in the corresponding world rankings section.