Italy - Basic facts about Population and Economy

Posted on October 9th, 2008 by

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Italy with seventh largest nominal GDP enjoys eighth highest index rating in quality of life. Italy is the fourth largest economy in Europe. Italy is essentially a diversified industrial economy with per capita output on par with France and UK. Table below provides the information about few interesting facts about Italy.
Population:
58.14 million people […]

France - Basic facts about Population and Economy

Posted on October 6th, 2008 by

France was world’s topmost powers from the second half of 17th century. France was the builder of one of the largest colonial empires stretching across Africa and Asia during 18th and 19th century.  France is the third in the list of top countries that generate largest tourism income. More than 80 million visitors flock France […]

Ireland Basic Facts about Population

Posted on September 27th, 2008 by

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As per latest estimates, Ireland has a population of approximately 4.339 million people. Government of Ireland is Republic and Parliamentary Democracy.
Culture and major ethnic groups: Main religion is Christianity with majority 88.4 % Roman Catholics. Its culture is rich and varied and has produced number of great writers and musicians of […]

Facts about Brazil Population 2008

Posted on April 30th, 2008 by

Facts about Brazil Population
As per the latest estimates, Brazil has a population of approximately 183.888 million people. Government of Brazil is Presidential Federal Republic. Culture and major ethnic groups: Culture of Brazil is mostly influenced by Portuguese culture owing to its strong colonial ties with Portugal Empire. Major ethnic groups include White – 53.7%, mixed […]

Facts about Australia Population

Posted on April 28th, 2008 by

Facts about Australia Population
As per the latest estimates, Australia has a population of approximately 21.26 million people. Culture and major ethnic groups: Since almost 90% of the population is of European origin, its culture is very much similar. A specific term ‘Anglo-Celtic’ (Culture of natives from Britain and Ireland) applies to the culture of Australia […]

Facts about India Population

Posted on April 27th, 2008 by

As per the latest estimates, India has a population of approximately 1.13 billion people which is roughly 16% of the total world population. India ranks second after China as the most populous country and its population is likely to surpass the population of China approximately by 2030. Apart from two major ethnic group viz. Indo-Aryan […]