The Economist Pocket World in Figures 2017

Now in its 26th edition, The Economist Pocket World in Figures remains a treasure trove of fascinating data that will both inform and entertain. It's packed with facts and figures about the world today - on subjects as diverse as geography and demographics; the economy; business; politics and society; health and welfare; and culture and entertainment. Rankings on more than 200 topics take into account over 180 countries, alongside detailed statistical profiles of more than 60 of the world's major economies, the euro area and the world itself.