The 2005 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency
"The 2005 CIA World Factbook" by the United States Central Intelligence Agency is a comprehensive reference publication written in the early 21st century. This factbook offers detailed information about countries and locations around the world, including demographics, geography, economy, and notable international issues. It likely serves as an important resource for policy makers, researchers, and anyone seeking concise and current data about global affairs. The opening of the factbook introduces its organization,
including sections on countries, field listings, and rank orders of various data points. It highlights notable updates made since the previous edition, such as the addition of new entities, changes in country statuses, and revised maps reflecting updated geopolitical realities. It also mentions new fields of data to enhance users' understanding of contemporary issues faces by nations, such as infectious diseases and economic indices, signaling an effort to provide a well-rounded view of the state of the world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | United States. Central Intelligence Agency |
|---|---|
| Title | The 2005 CIA World Factbook |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_World_Factbook |
| Credits | Produced by Al Haines |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 53.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | G: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation |
| Subject | World politics -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. |
| Subject | Geography -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. |
| Subject | Political science -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. |
| Subject | Political statistics -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 27560 |
| Release Date | Dec 18, 2008 |
| Most Recently Updated | Oct 3, 2025 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 1317 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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