The United States Vs. The World Vs. The World
Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness……..
The United States is the 3 rd largest country in the world. World Rankings – Russia – Canada – United States – Canada
The United States is the 3 rd most populous country in the world World Rankings – China-1.3 billion – India billion – United States million – Indonesia 237 million – Brazil 196 million
How many people are there on Earth? World Population
OTHER WORLD RANKINGS ACCORDING TO CIA WORLD FACTBOOK World 6,706,993,152 World China 1,330,044,544 China India 1,147,995,904 India European Union 491,018,683 European Union United States 303,824,640 United States Indonesia 237,512,352 Indonesia Brazil 196,342,592 Brazil
Population Density- average number of people living in a square mile
World Population Density wikimedia.org
Population Density 1 dot=100,000 people siskiyous.org
Energy Usage at Night U.S. Census Bureau
World Physical Map
Literacy Rate- average percentage of people who can read and write over the age of 15 World Literacy Rate Map
United States Literacy Rate 99%
World Literacy Rate 82%
Illiteracy Rate Burkina Faso 76% Mali 76% Chad 74% Niger 71% Guinea 70% Benin 65%
Religion United States Christian-78.5% Protestant-51.3% Roman Catholic-23.9% Mormon 1.7% other Christian 1.6% Jewish-1.7% Buddhist-0.7% Muslim-0.6% Unaffiliated-12%, Unspecified 2.5%
World Religions Christian-33% Muslim-21% Hindus-13% Buddhist-6% Sikhs-0.35% Jews-0.25% Other-12% Non-Religious-14.40%
Life Expectancy- average number of years a person is expected to live in a given area United States 78 years World years Macau 84.3 Macau Andorra 82.6 Andorra Japan 82 Japan Singapore 81.8 Singapore San Marino 81.8 San Marino Hong Kong Hong Kong Australia 81.5 Australia Canada 81.1 Canada
World Life Expectancy wikimedia.org
UNITED STATES Consumption 20 million barrels a day Production 7.4 million barrels a day Percentage of World Population- under 5% WORLD Consumption 80 million barrels a day Production 78.9 million barrels a day World Population- 6.8 billion
Other Comparisons Using GIS(Geographic Information Systems) Map layering Software National Atlas GIS Map Layering