Jessica Dillinger

Written by Jessica Dillinger

Bloomfield Hills, a suburb of Detroit, is one of the richest places in the United States by per capita income. Editorial credit: Steve Lagreca / Shutterstock.com.

World Facts

The Richest Cities in the US

Increases in the rental and service industries and decreases in mining and angling are changing the way US states contribute to the national wealth of the American economy.

Economics

GDP By State

Leaps in technological advances have allowed countries across a wide spectrum of development to take part in the high-tech export race.

Economics

Global High Tech Exports By Country

The vaccination of young children between the ages of 12 and 23 months is the most reliable method for ensuring the ultimate elimination of otherwise deadly transmittable diseases such as measles.

Society

Measle Vaccination Rates By Country

Advancements in medicine and governmental healthcare policies are among the major contributing factors to low death rates in Persian Gulf countries such as Bahrain and Qatar.

World Facts

Lowest Death Rates Worldwide

Political violence, economic issues, and a low number of mandatory years of education cause several countries on the African continent to suffer from dismal rates of secondary school enrollment.

Society

Lowest Secondary School Enrollments In The World

A yellow ribbon, which stands for suicide prevention.

World Facts

Countries With the Highest Suicide Rates

One out of every five cars stolen in Washington State is done using a key left in the car by its own owner.

Society

States With The Highest Vehicle Theft Rate

Timor-Leste (also known as East Timor) has the world's largest budget deficit as percentage of GDP, according to the CIA World Factbook.

Economics

Budget Deficit By Country As Percentage Of GDP

Oil-rich states and countries with low levels of economic development are among those using alternative and nuclear energy the least.

Environment

Which Country Uses the Least Alternative Energy?

Liechtenstein is an exception among the countries with the lowest urban populations, as it is economically prosperous and barely relies on agriculture for its economy whatsoever.

World Facts

Countries With the Highest Percentage of Rural Residents

Ease in starting a new business is an essential factor for the World Bank Doing Business Report, and the top performers all succeed in this regard

Economics

The Best Countries to Start a Business In

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