Jessica Dillinger

Written by Jessica Dillinger

Indonesia suffered three deadly volcanic events throughout the 20th century: in 1909, 1929, and 1963.

Environment

Most Violent Volcanic Eruptions

Despite an increase of terror attacks globally, almost four in every five of last year’s record number terrorism-related deaths occurred in just five countries.

World Facts

Countries by Global Terrorism Index Rating

The most common foreign currencies held by other countries are the US Dollar and the Euro, but other important currencies are kept as well.

Economics

Foreign Reserves By Country

Labor force calculations include not only those actively working within a country, but also those capable of working and seeking jobs who remain unemployed.

World Facts

Labor Force By Country

Tuberculosis has infected one third of the world's population and kills well over a million people yearly, often infecting those also infected with HIV. It is a major point of concern for many of the countries with the highest mortality rates worldwide.

World Facts

Countries With the Highest Death Rate

When comparing education expenditure to GDP, countries such as Cuba, New Zealand, and Lesotho emerge as top contributors

Economics

Countries Who Spend the Most on Education

Cyber crime activities have resulted in average losses of over 5 million US dollars for countries such as Germany and the United States.

Economics

Average Cost Of Cybercrime Per Attack In Each Country

Ease in starting a new business is an essential factor for the World Bank Doing Business Report, and the top performers all succeed in this regard

Economics

The Best Countries to Start a Business In

Indonesia tops the list as the country with the lowest ODA per capita, receiving $0.21 USD per capita

Economics

Countries Who Receive the Least ODA Per Capita

Liechtenstein is an exception among the countries with the lowest urban populations, as it is economically prosperous and barely relies on agriculture for its economy whatsoever.

World Facts

Countries With the Highest Percentage of Rural Residents

Constructing bicycle lanes is one of the major ways for cities to reduce pollution and gas emissions, with New York City as a leading example.

Environment

The Greenest Cities in North America

Rich reserves of natural resources such as oil allow countries like Qatar and Kuwait to maintain a high level of Gross National Savings.

Economics

Countries With The Highest Gross National Savings

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