A complete, hand-curated reference to the sovereign nations of the world - one country at a time.
Volume 5 of the CountryReports World Fact Book profiles 30 sovereign countries in alphabetical order, from Suriname - Zimbabwe, including Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, the United States, Venezuela, Vietnam, and Zimbabwe. Each country receives a detailed multi-page profile drawn from the CountryReports database, with its national flag, maps, and the key facts and figures that define it.
Every country profile covers:
- Overview and key facts - capital, population, area, currency, languages, and government
- Geography and environment - terrain, climate, and natural setting
- People and society - ethnic groups, languages, and ways of life
- Religion and belief
- Economy - industries, resources, and how the country earns its living
- Government and politics
- History and culture
The six-volume set covers 157 sovereign countries in Volumes 1-5 and 29 territories and dependencies in Volume 6. Discover more at countryreports.org.