Review cia facts

Today in class we reviewed the blog from yesterday. We review the cia.gov facts which were

  1. What is the population of China, and of India? 
    The population of China is1,384,688,986. The population of India is 1,296,834,042.
  1. What is the Total Fertility Rate in Japan?
    The Total Fertility Rate in Japan is 1.42.
  1. What is the death rate in El Salvador?
    The death rate in El Salvador is 5.80.
  2. What percentage of the French identify “none” as their religion? Is this statistic verifiable, and why?
    The percentage of the French identify “none” as their religion 23-28% this statistic is not the most accurate because they don't ask you.
  3. What percentage of Mexicans identify themselves as Roman Catholic?
    82.7% of Mexicans identify themselves as Roman Catholic.
  4. What is the GDP - per capita (PPP) in the United States?
    59,800 is the GDP - per capita (PPP) in the United States
  5. What is the GDP - per capita (PPP) in Nigeria?
    1,200 is the GDP - per capita (PPP) in Nigeria.
  6. What is the GDP - per capita (PPP) in Luxembourg?
    105,100 is the GDP - per capita (PPP) in Luxembourg.
  1. What percentage of the United States’ population are Internet users?
    246,809,221 of the United States’ population are Internet users.
  1. What is the number of airports in Russia, and in the United States?
    The number of airports in Russia is 1,218 and the United States is 13,513.
  1. How many people in the world do not have electricity?
    1.201 billion people in the world do not have electricity.
  1. What is the Infant Mortality Rate in Canada, Cuba, and the United States? 
    The Infant Mortality Rate in Canada is 4.50, Cuba 4.40, and the United States is 5.70.
  2. What is the literacy rate - total, for men, and for women - in Afghanistan?
    The total literacy rate for men in Afghanistan is 52% and women are 24.2%.
  3. What three countries have the highest life expectancy?
    The three countries that have the highest life expectancy are Monaco, Japan, and Singapore.
  4. What three countries have the lowest life expectancy?
    The three countries have the lowest life expectancy are Lesotho, Zambia, and Afghanistan.
  5. What nation has the sixteenth highest Net Migration Rate?
    The that nation has the sixteenth highest Net Migration Rate is Monaco.
  6. What is the unemployment rate in Vietnam, South Korea, the United States, India and Kenya?
    The unemployment rate in Vietnam is 7.3, South Korea is 10.4, the United States is 8.6, India is 10.1, and Kenya is 40%.
  7. Military Expenditures are listed by the percentage of each nation's GDP spent on defense.
What percentage is spent by Germany, China, and the United States?
The percentage spent on Germany is 1.24%, China is 1.87%, and the United States is 3.16%.
19. What three countries produce the most crude oil, and how much do they produce?
The three countries that produce the most crude oil is the United States which produce 10,962,000 barrels per day. Russia produces 10,759,000 barrels per day. Saudi Arabia produces 10,425,000 barrels per day.
20. What three countries import the most crude oil, and how much do they import?
The United States imports 7,969,000 barrels per day. China imports 6,710,000 barrels per day.
India imports 4,059,000 barrels per day.
21. What percentage of the world’s people speak Spanish? Chinese? English?
The percentage of people that speak Spanish is 6%, Chinese is 12.3%, English 5.1%.


I had to change some of the answers because they were wrong.

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