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Americas
Key facts
- number of countries: 35
- number of regions: 4
- land area: 37,963,053 km²
- population: 1,035,382,523 people
Classified as: place
Summary
Americas is a continent. It contains 35 countries and 4 regions, with a total land area of 37,963,053 km² and a population of 1,035,382,523 people.
Business see more
- Central government debt: 61.22 % of GDP
- Expense: 22.28 % of GDP
- Gdp: 36,545,565,920,289.73 current US$
- Self-employed workers: 35.49 % of total employment
- Tax revenue: 16.67 % of GDP
- Unemployment: 6.84 % of total labor force
- Vulnerable employment: 31.68 % of total employment
Countries health expenditure per expense in Americas
Evolution of median inflation in Americas
Evolution of historical self employed in Americas
Countries historical vulnerable employment per self-employed workers in Americas
Evolution of historical tax revenue in Americas
Evolution of historical unemployment rate in Americas
Evolution of historical vulnerable employment in Americas
Evolution of historical central government debt in Americas
Evolution of historical expense in Americas
Evolution of historical GDP in Americas
Countries historical greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) per GDP in Americas
Regions expense per central government debt in Americas
Environment see more
Americas is one of:
- 5 continents in our database
- Agricultural land: 11,230,059.69 km²
- Alternative and nuclear energy: 7.12 % of total energy use
- Carbon dioxide emissions (co2): 7,162.59 Mt of CO2 equivalent
- Electricity production from coal sources: 6.15 % of total
- Electricity production from natural gas sources: 19.17 % of total
- Electricity production from hydroelectric sources: 36.53 % of total
- Electricity production from nuclear sources: 1.81 % of total
- Electricity production from oil sources: 24.85 % of total
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric: 10.02 % of total
- Net energy imports: -13.28 % of energy use
- Fertility rate: 1.88 births per woman
- Forest area: 15,857,100 km²
- Fossil fuel energy consumption: 49.28 % of total
- Greenhouse gas emissions (co2, ch4, n2o, hfcs, pfcs, sf6): 10,439.69 Mt of CO2 equivalent
- Median age: 27.17
- Methane emissions: 2,319.34 Mt of CO2 equivalent
- Nitrous oxide emissions: 657.74 Mt of CO2 equivalent
- Female population: 524,483,479 people
- Male population: 510,899,051 people
- Renewable energy consumption: 23.88 % of total final energy consumption
- Rural land area: 38,116,144.26 km²
- Rural population: 183,323,670 people
- Urban land area: 330,743.96 km²
- Urban population: 852,058,853 people
- Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters : 5.81 % of total population
Geographical distribution of cities in Americas by population
Geographical distribution of records in Americas
Countries agricultural land per population in Americas
Countries historical nitrous oxide emissions per agricultural land in Americas
Evolution of historical alternative and nuclear energy in Americas
Evolution of historical carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) in Americas
Countries historical GDP per carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) in Americas
Countries historical methane emissions per carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) in Americas
Countries historical nitrous oxide emissions per carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) in Americas
Countries historical urban land area per carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) in Americas
Countries historical urban population per carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) in Americas
Evolution of historical access to electricity in Americas
Countries historical birth rate per access to electricity in Americas
Countries historical fertility rate per access to electricity in Americas
Countries historical life expectancy at birth per access to electricity in Americas
Countries historical renewable energy consumption per access to electricity in Americas
Countries historical self-employed workers per access to electricity in Americas
Countries historical vulnerable employment per access to electricity in Americas
Evolution of historical electricity production from coal sources in Americas
Evolution of historical electricity production from natural gas sources in Americas
Evolution of historical electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Americas
Evolution of historical electricity production from nuclear sources in Americas
Evolution of historical electricity production from oil sources in Americas
Evolution of historical electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Americas
Evolution of historical net energy imports in Americas
Evolution of historical fertility rate in Americas
Countries historical life expectancy at birth per fertility rate in Americas
Countries historical median age per fertility rate in Americas
Evolution of historical total forest area in Americas
Countries historical rural land area per forest area in Americas
Evolution of historical fossil energy consumption in Americas
Countries historical renewable energy consumption per fossil fuel energy consumption in Americas
Evolution of historical other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 in Americas
Countries historical urban land area per greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) in Americas
Countries historical urban population per greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) in Americas
Evolution of historical internally displaced persons, by conflict and violence in Americas
Evolution of historical internet access in Americas
Evolution of historical total land area in Americas
Evolution of historical median age in Americas
Evolution of historical methane emissions in Americas
Countries historical nitrous oxide emissions per methane emissions in Americas
Countries historical population per methane emissions in Americas
Countries historical rural population per methane emissions in Americas
Countries historical greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) per methane emissions in Americas
Countries historical urban land area per methane emissions in Americas
Countries historical urban population per methane emissions in Americas
Evolution of historical net migration in Americas
Evolution of historical nitrous oxide emissions in Americas
Countries historical population per nitrous oxide emissions in Americas
Countries historical greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) per nitrous oxide emissions in Americas
Countries historical urban land area per nitrous oxide emissions in Americas
Countries historical urban population per nitrous oxide emissions in Americas
Evolution of historical population in Americas
Countries historical urban land area per population in Americas
Evolution of historical female population in Americas
Evolution of historical male population in Americas
Evolution of historical renewable energy consumption in Americas
Evolution of historical total rural land in Americas
Evolution of historical rural population in Americas
Countries historical urban land area per rural population in Americas
Evolution of historical urban land in Americas
Countries historical urban population per urban land area in Americas
Evolution of historical urban population in Americas
Evolution of historical urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters in Americas
Countries historical date per population in Americas
Countries historical greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) per carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) in Americas
Evolution of historical agricultural land in Americas
Countries historical methane emissions per agricultural land in Americas
Regions agricultural land per population in Americas
Cities in Americas
Countries from Americas
Regions in Americas
Health see more
- Birth rate: 14.95 per 1,000 people
- Death rate: 8.02 per 1,000 people
- Health expenditure per capita: 1,192.37 current US$
- Health expenditure: 7.75 % of GDP
- Incidence of hiv: 0.25 per 1,000 uninfected population
- Hospital beds: 2.26 per 1,000 people
- Life expectancy at birth: 73.46
- Suicide mortality rate: 7.99 per 100,000 population
Evolution of historical birth rate in Americas
Countries historical fertility rate per birth rate in Americas
Evolution of historical incidence of HIV in Americas
Evolution of historical hospital beds in Americas
Evolution of historical life expectancy in Americas
Countries historical self-employed workers per life expectancy at birth in Americas
Countries historical vulnerable employment per life expectancy at birth in Americas
Evolution of historical suicide rate in Americas
Countries historical life expectancy at birth per birth rate in Americas
Countries historical self-employed workers per birth rate in Americas
Countries historical vulnerable employment per birth rate in Americas
Countries historical median age per birth rate in Americas
Evolution of historical death rate in Americas
Countries historical life expectancy at birth per death rate in Americas
Evolution of average health expenditure per capita in Americas
Evolution of historical health expenditure in Americas
Politics see more
- Armed forces personnel: 4,207,000 people
- Democracy score: 4.77
- Military expenditure: 1.27 % of GDP
- Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments: 29.71 %
Evolution of historical armed forces personnel in Americas
Countries historical methane emissions per armed forces personnel in Americas
Countries historical nitrous oxide emissions per armed forces personnel in Americas
Countries historical population per armed forces personnel in Americas
Countries historical rural population per armed forces personnel in Americas
Countries historical greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) per armed forces personnel in Americas
Countries historical urban land area per armed forces personnel in Americas
Countries historical urban population per armed forces personnel in Americas
Evolution of historical military expenditure in Americas
Evolution of the historical proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Americas
In literature
There is no book written about Americas in the database
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