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    General Information
    Region    Northern America
    Population (000, 2025)   347 276a,b
    Pop. density (per km2, 2025)   38a,b
    Capital city    Washington, D.C.
    Capital city pop. (000, 2025)   5 264.5d
    UN membership date    24 October 1945
    Surface area (km2)   9 833 517c
    Sex ratio (m per 100 f)   101a,b
    National currency    US Dollar (USD)
    Economic indicators
    2015 2020 2025
    GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$)18 295 01921 354 10027 720 700c
    GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2015 prices)2.9-2.22.9c
    GDP per capita (current US$) 56 098.0 62 911.0 80 706.0c
    Economy: Agriculturee,f,g (% of Gross Value Added)10.81c
    Economy: Industrye,g,h (% of Gross Value Added)18.917.418c
    Economy: Services and other activitye,i (% of GVA)80.181.881c
    Employment in agriculturej (% of employed)1.81.71.6c
    Employment in industryj (% of employed)19.619.419.3c
    Employment in servicesj (% employed)78.778.879.1c
    Unemployment (% of labour force)5.38.14.3j
    Labour force participation rate (female/male pop. %) 55.9 / 68.6 55.7 / 67.4 56.4 / 67.2j
    CPI: Consumer Price Indexk (2010=100)109119144l
    Agricultural production index (2014-2016=100)97103104c
    International trade: exports (million current US$) 1 501 846 1 430 254 2 063 803l
    International trade: imports (million current US$) 2 313 425 2 405 382 3 356 813l
    International trade: balance (million current US$) - 811 579 - 975 128-1 293 010l
    Balance of payments, current account (million US$) - 408 447 - 601 207-1 133 619l
    Social indicators
    2015 2020 2025
    Population growth rateb (average annual %)0.90.20.5a
    Urban population (% of total population)81.782.5d...
    Urban population growth rate (average annual %)0.9m......
    Fertility rate, totalb (live births per woman)1.81.61.6a
    Life expectancy at birthb (females/males, years) 81.1 / 76.3 79.9 / 74.3 82.1 / 77.2a
    Population age distributionb,n (0-14/60+ years old, %) 19.2 / 20.2 18.4 / 22.3 17.1 / 24.6a
    International migrant stocko (000/% of total pop.) 47 943.0 / 14.7 50 471.0 / 14.9 52 375.0 / 15.2l
    Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR (000)491.7 1 274.0 3 619.5p,l
    Under five mortality rateb (per 1000 live births)6.96.25.7a
    Health: Current expenditurer (% of GDP)16.5q18.816.5s
    Health: Physicians (per 1 000 pop.)...3.53.7s
    Education: Primary gross enrol. ratioj (f/m per 100 pop.) 100.3 / 100.3 100.1 / 100.5 97.0 / 97.0s
    Education: Lowr. sec. gross enrol. ratio j (f/m per 100 pop.) 100.7 / 100.4 101.7 / 104.1 99.7 / 99.6s
    Education: Upr. Sec. gross enrol. ratioj (f/m per 100 pop.) 95.6 / 93.9 97.1 / 99.0 97.6 / 93.1s
    Intentional homicide rate (per 100 000 pop.)4.96.45.8c
    Seats held by women in national parliaments (%)19.423.4t,u28.7u
    Environment and infrastructure indicators
    2015 2020 2025
    Individuals using the Internet (per 100 inhabitants)74.6v,w90.3j93.1j,c
    Research & Development expenditure (% of GDP)2.8q3.5x3.5x,y,z
    Threatened species (number) 1 299 1 655 2 085l
    Forested area (% of land area)33.933.933.9s
    CO2 emission estimates (million tons/tons per capita) 5 016.5 / 15.4 4 320.2 / 12.7 4 647.9 / 13.6s
    Energy production, primary (Petajoules) 84 553 90 415 97 148s
    Energy supply per capita (Gigajoules)281252267s
    Tourist/visitor arrivals at national borders (000) 77 774q 19 212 50 870s
    Important sites for terrestrial biodiversity protected (%)38.338.638.6l
    Pop. using safely managed drinking water (urban/rural, %) 97.0 / ... 97.4 / ... 97.6 / ...s
    Pop. using safely managed sanitation (urban/rural, %) 97.2 / ... 97.2 / ... 97.2 / ...s
    Net Official Development Assist. disbursed (% of GNI)0.210.020.65c
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