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Countries by tourist arrivals in 2019. The World Tourism rankings are compiled by the United Nations World Tourism Organization as part of their World Tourism Barometer publication, which is released up to six times per year.
This list concerns blood type distribution between countries and regions. Blood type (also called a blood group ) is a classification of blood , based on the presence and absence of antibodies and inherited antigenic substances on the surface of red blood cells (RBCs).
The dominant customary international law standard of statehood is the declarative theory of statehood, which was codified by the Montevideo Convention of 1933. The Convention defines the state as a person of international law if it "possess[es] the following qualifications: (a) a permanent population; (b) a defined territory; (c) government; and (d) a capacity to enter into relations with the ...
Trends in the five countries with largest proven reserves of natural gas, according to the US Energy Information Administration Countries by natural gas proven reserves (2014), based on data from CIA The World Factbook Countries by natural gas and oil proven reserves (2015) World natural gas proven reserves 1960–2012 (OPEC)
Map of major denominations and religions. One way to define a major religion is by the number of current adherents. The population numbers by religion are computed by a combination of census reports and population surveys (in countries where religion data is not collected in census, for example the United States or France), but results can vary widely depending on the way questions are phrased ...
When a country has decriminalized, re-criminalized, and decriminalized again (e.g. Albania, Bulgaria, Spain, republics of the Soviet Union) only the later decriminalization date is included. Countries which have decriminalized and since re-criminalized (e.g. Iraq) are excluded.
Below are lists of the countries and territories that were formerly ruled or administered by the United Kingdom or part of the British Empire (including military occupations that did not retain the pre-war central government), with their independence days. Some countries did not gain their independence on a single date, therefore the latest day ...
In a parliamentary republic, the head of government is selected or nominated by the legislature and is also accountable to it.The head of state is usually called a president and (in full parliamentary republics) is separate from the head of government, serving a largely apolitical, ceremonial role.