Countries
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This section provides detailed political and socio-economic information about the 27 countries in the Western Hemisphere.
Most of the information here is from different United Nations agencies, including the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), the United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM), and the Division for the Advancement of Women. Other sources of information include the World Bank and legislative assemblies in each of the countries listed.
Click on the map or the list on the right for up-to-date information about the government and socio-economic profiles of each country.