CIA Factbook

1.      What is the population of the United States?

313,847,465

2.      What are the five largest countries in the world, by population?

China, India, United States, Indonesia, and Brazil

3.      What is the population of Pakistan?

190,291,129

4.      What kind of government does the United States have?

Constitution-based federal republic; strong democratic tradition

5.      What is the unemployment rate in Zimbabwe?
95%

6.      What is the largest country in the world by area?

Russia

7.      What country has the third greatest number of airports?

Mexico

8.      What country has the greatest number of exports?

China

9.      What country exports more oil than any other?

Saudi Arabia

10.  What country imports more oil than any other?

United States

11.  What country consumes more oil than any other?

United States

12.  Can women serve in combat roles in China’s military?

Yes

13.  What is GDP?

Gross Domestic Product

14.  What country has the highest GDP per capita in the world, and how much is it?

Liechtenstein-$ 141,100

15.  Is the US in the top ten for GDP per capita?

No, we are 11

16.  Most of the countries with the highest birth rates can be found in what continent?

Africa

17.  11 of the top 12 countries with the highest number of deaths from HIV/AIDS can be found in which continent?

Africa

18.  What other country is in the top ten?

India

19.  Where does the US rank in HIV/AIDS deaths?

           #18

20.  Is the US #1 in number of cellular phones?

No, China is

21.  What percentage of the US is Roman Catholic?

23.9%

22.  What percentage of Mexico is Roman Catholic?

76.5%

23.  What is Net Migration Rate?

The difference between the number of people entering and leaving a country

24.  Does the US have the highest Net Migration Rate in the world?

No, Qatar does

25.  What is the current population of the entire planet?

7,021,836,029

The two questions that surprised me the most were number 21 and number 5.  I really thought that at least half of the United States population was Roman Catholic because it seems like it is the main religion.  It was very shocking for me to find that only 5% of people in Zimbabwe have jobs.