Personal, Household or Consumer Debt including mortgages.
- Australian Personal debt = $54,545 per person (A$1,200bn / 22m) (Sources 3 & 4)
- UK Personal debt = £23,560 per person (£1,456bn / 61.8m) (Sources 1 & 2)
- USA Personal debt = US$55,386
Category: Facts
Public Debt per Country
Public debt is the cumulative total of all Government Borrowings less repayments.
The figures used were based in US$ at the exchange rate relevant at the time.
These are the rankings for the main countries relevant to me.
| RANK | COUNTRY |
World War One: Declarations of War
World War One officially began on July 28, 1914..
28 July 1914 Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia
World War One officially ended on November 11, 1918
All Declarations of War by Date Order:
- 28 July 1914 Austria-Hungary declared war on
War Casualties: World War One
The following charts are ranked according to the percentages of Mobilised Forces for each country, that were either killed or injured:
| Killed | Country | Wounded | Country | |
| 26.7% | Romania | 56.9% | French Empire | |
| 25.3% | Bulgaria | 55.7% | Austria-Hungary | |
| 21.0% | Turkey | 50.0% | New Zealand | |
| 18.5% |
Population Clock
Government Population Clocks..
Some countries have set up a government run website to show the estimated current population of their country at the time of viewing the site.
The ones that I have found are shown here (not restricted to … Read the rest
External Debt per Country
External Debt comprises the total public and private debt owed to non-residents repayable in foreign currency, goods, or services.
These figures are shown in US$ and calculated at the exchange rates current at the time.
| External Debt 2009 | ($millions) | ||
| % | |||
Stock Exchange Australia
Australian All Ords monthly movements from 2002 to January 2010, with logarithmic trend line… Read the rest
Overweight and Obesity
Overweight and Obesity is a major problem in the developed world these days with massive increase occurring in most counties.
The following chart, showing selected countries who were listed in both the 2005 and 2010 OECD Health Reports, indicate that … Read the rest
Property Prices Worldwide
The Knight Frank Global House Price Index
September 2009 Key highlights: (issued in Dec 2009)
- The recovery in global house prices continues with values increasing in 68% of the countries reporting price changes for Q3 2009.
- House prices, however, are
Unemployment Rate United Kingdom
August 2009 Unemployment rate
The number of unemployed people in the UK was 2.47 million in the three months to August 2009, up 88,000 from the three months to May 2009 and up 677,000 from a year earlier.
The number … Read the rest