Supreme Court of Justice (comprised of 11 judges appointed
for three-year terms by the president in consultation with the
Superior Council of Magistrates, which is comprised of the minister
of justice, the prosecutor general, two civil society
representatives appointed by the Senate, and 14 judges and
prosecutors elected by their peers); a separate body, the
Constitutional Court, validates elections and makes decisions
regarding the constitutionality of laws, treaties, ordinances, and
internal rules of the Parliament; it is comprised of nine members
serving nine-year terms, with three members each appointed by the
president, the Senate, and the Chamber of Deputies
Russia
Constitutional Court; Supreme Court; Supreme Arbitration
Court; judges for all courts are appointed for life by the
Federation Council on the recommendation of the president
Rwanda
Supreme Court; High Courts of the Republic; Provincial
Courts; District Courts; mediation committees
Saint Helena
Magistrate's Court; Supreme Court; Court of Appeal
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (consisting of
a Court of Appeal and a High Court; based on Saint Lucia; two judges
of the Supreme Court reside in Saint Kitts and Nevis); member of the
Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ)
Saint Lucia
Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (consists of a High
Court and a Court of Appeals; based on Saint Lucia; three judges of
the Supreme Court reside in Saint Lucia); member of the Caribbean
Court of Justice (CCJ)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Superior Tribunal of Appeals or Tribunal
Superieur d'Appel
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court
(consisting of a High Court and Court of Appeals; based on Saint
Lucia; two judges of the Supreme Court reside in Saint Vincent and
the Grenadines)
Samoa
Court of Appeal; Supreme Court; District Court; Land and
Titles Court
San Marino
Council of Twelve or Consiglio dei XII
Sao Tome and Principe
Supreme Court (judges are appointed by the
National Assembly)
Saudi Arabia
Supreme Council of Justice
Senegal
Constitutional Court; Council of State; Court of Final
Appeals or Cour de Cassation; Court of Appeals
Serbia
Constitutional Court, Supreme Court (to become court of
cassation under new constitution), appellate courts, district
courts, municipal courts
Seychelles
Court of Appeal; Supreme Court; judges for both courts
are appointed by the president
Sierra Leone
Supreme Court; Appeals Court; High Court
Singapore
Supreme Court (chief justice is appointed by the president
with the advice of the prime minister, other judges are appointed by
the president with the advice of the chief justice); Court of Appeals
Slovakia
Supreme Court (judges are elected by the National Council);
Constitutional Court (judges appointed by president from group of
nominees approved by the National Council); Special Court (judges
elected by a council of judges and appointed by president)
Slovenia
Supreme Court (judges are elected by the National Assembly
on the recommendation of the Judicial Council); Constitutional Court
(judges elected for nine-year terms by the National Assembly and
nominated by the president)
Solomon Islands
Court of Appeal
Somalia
following the breakdown of the central government, most
regions have reverted to local forms of conflict resolution, either
secular, traditional Somali customary law, or Sharia (Islamic) law
with a provision for appeal of all sentences
South Africa
Constitutional Court; Supreme Court of Appeals; High
Courts; Magistrate Courts
Spain
Supreme Court or Tribunal Supremo
Sri Lanka
Supreme Court; Court of Appeals; judges for both courts
are appointed by the president
Sudan
Constitutional Court of nine justices; National Supreme Court;
National Courts of Appeal; other national courts; National Judicial
Service Commission will undertake overall management of the National
Judiciary
Suriname
Cantonal Courts and a Court of Justice as an appellate
court (justices are nominated for life); member of the Caribbean
Court of Justice (CCJ)
Swaziland
High Court; Supreme Court; judges for both courts are
appointed by the monarch
Sweden
Supreme Court or Hogsta Domstolen (judges are appointed by
the prime minister and the cabinet)
Switzerland
Federal Supreme Court (judges elected for six-year terms
by the Federal Assembly)
Syria
Supreme Judicial Council (appoints and dismisses judges;
headed by the president); national level - Supreme Constitutional
Court (adjudicates electoral disputes and rules on constitutionality
of laws and decrees; justices appointed for four-year terms by the
president); Court of Cassation; Appeals Courts (Appeals Courts
represent an intermediate level between the Court of Cassation and
local level courts); local level - Magistrate Courts; Courts of
First Instance; Juvenile Courts; Customs Courts; specialized courts
- Economic Security Courts (hear cases related to economic crimes);
Supreme State Security Court (hear cases related to national
security); Personal Status Courts (religious; hear cases related to
marriage and divorce)
Taiwan
Judicial Yuan (justices appointed by the president with
consent of the Legislative Yuan)
Tajikistan
Supreme Court (judges are appointed by the president)
Tanzania
Permanent Commission of Enquiry (official ombudsman); Court
of Appeal (consists of a chief justice and four judges); High Court
(consists of a Jaji Kiongozi and 29 judges appointed by the
president; holds regular sessions in all regions); District Courts;
Primary Courts (limited jurisdiction and appeals can be made to the
higher courts)
Thailand
Supreme Court or Sandika (judges appointed by the monarch)
Timor-Leste
Supreme Court of Justice - constitution calls for one
judge to be appointed by National Parliament and rest appointed by
Superior Council for Judiciary; note - until Supreme Court is
established, Court of Appeals is highest court
Togo
Court of Appeal or Cour d'Appel; Supreme Court or Cour Supreme
Tokelau
Supreme Court in New Zealand exercises civil and criminal
jurisdiction in Tokelau
Tonga
Supreme Court (judges are appointed by the monarch); Court of
Appeal (Chief Justice and high court justices from overseas chosen
and approved by Privy Council)
Trinidad and Tobago
Supreme Court of Judicature (comprised of the
High Court of Justice and the Court of Appeals; the chief justice is
appointed by the president after consultation with the prime
minister and the leader of the opposition; other justices are
appointed by the president on the advice of the Judicial and Legal
Service Commission); the highest court of appeal is the Privy
Council in London; member of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ)
Tunisia
Court of Cassation or Cour de Cassation
Turkey
Constitutional Court; High Court of Appeals (Yargitay);
Council of State (Danistay); Court of Accounts (Sayistay); Military
High Court of Appeals; Military High Administrative Court
Turkmenistan
Supreme Court (judges are appointed by the president)
Turks and Caicos Islands
Supreme Court; Court of Appeal
Tuvalu
High Court (a chief justice visits twice a year to preside
over its sessions; its rulings can be appealed to the Court of
Appeal in Fiji); eight Island Courts (with limited jurisdiction)
Uganda
Court of Appeal (judges are appointed by the president and
approved by the legislature); High Court (judges are appointed by
the president)
Ukraine
Supreme Court; Constitutional Court
United Arab Emirates
Union Supreme Court (judges are appointed by
the president)
United Kingdom
House of Lords (highest court of appeal; several
Lords of Appeal in Ordinary are appointed by the monarch for life);
Supreme Courts of England, Wales, and Northern Ireland (comprising
the Courts of Appeal, the High Courts of Justice, and the Crown
Courts); Scotland's Court of Session and Court of the Justiciary
United States
Supreme Court (nine justices; nominated by the
president and confirmed with the advice and consent of the Senate;
appointed to serve for life); United States Courts of Appeal; United
States District Courts; State and County Courts
Uruguay
Supreme Court (judges are nominated by the president and
elected for 10-year terms by the General Assembly)
Uzbekistan
Supreme Court (judges are nominated by the president and
confirmed by the Supreme Assembly)
Vanuatu
Supreme Court (chief justice is appointed by the president
after consultation with the prime minister and the leader of the
opposition, three other justices are appointed by the president on
the advice of the Judicial Service Commission)
Venezuela
Supreme Tribunal of Justice or Tribuna Suprema de Justicia
(magistrates are elected by the National Assembly for a single
12-year term)
Vietnam
Supreme People's Court (chief justice is elected for a
five-year term by the National Assembly on the recommendation of the
president)
Virgin Islands
US District Court of the Virgin Islands (under Third
Circuit jurisdiction); Superior Court of the Virgin Islands (judges
appointed by the governor for 10-year terms)
Wallis and Futuna
justice generally administered under French law by
the high administrator, but the three traditional kings administer
customary law and there is a magistrate in Mata-Utu; a court of
appeal is located in Noumea, New Caledonia
Yemen
Supreme Court
Zambia
Supreme Court (the final court of appeal; justices are
appointed by the president); High Court (has unlimited jurisdiction
to hear civil and criminal cases)
Zimbabwe
Supreme Court; High Court
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Field Listing :: Labor force
This entry contains the total labor force figure.
Country Comparison to the World
Country
Labor force
Afghanistan
15 million (2004 est.)
Albania
1.103 million (not including 352,000 emigrant workers) (2007
est.)
Algeria
9.464 million (2008 est.)
American Samoa
17,630 (2005)
Andorra
42,230 (2007)
Angola
7.569 million (2008 est.)
Anguilla
6,049 (2001)
Antigua and Barbuda
30,000 (1991)
Argentina
16.27 million
note: urban areas only (2008 est.)
Armenia
1.481 million (2007 est.)
Aruba
41,500 (2004 est.)
Australia
11.25 million (2008 est.)
Austria
3.633 million (2008 est.)
Azerbaijan
5.782 million (2008 est.)
Bahamas, The
175,500 (2007)
Bahrain
557,000
note: 44% of the population in the 15-64 age group is non-national
(2008 est.)
Bangladesh
70.86 million
note: extensive export of labor to Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, UAE, Oman,
Qatar, and Malaysia; workers' remittances estimated at $4.8 billion
in 2005-06. (2008 est.)
Barbados
175,000 (2007 est.)
Belarus
4.869 million (2007)
Belgium
4.99 million (2008)
Belize
122,300
note: shortage of skilled labor and all types of technical personnel
(2008 est.)
Benin
3.662 million (2007 est.)
Bermuda
38,360 (2004)
Bhutan
NA
note: major shortage of skilled labor
Bolivia
4.454 million (2008 est.)
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1.863 million (2007)
Botswana
685,300 formal sector employees (2007)
Brazil
93.65 million (2008 est.)
British Virgin Islands
12,770 (2004)
Brunei
188,800 (2008 est.)
Bulgaria
2.67 million (2008 est.)
Burkina Faso
6.668 million
note: a large part of the male labor force migrates annually to
neighboring countries for seasonal employment (2007)
Burma
30.04 million (2008 est.)
Burundi
4.245 million (2007)
Cambodia
8.6 million (2008 est.)
Cameroon
6.759 million (2008 est.)
Canada
18.22 million (2008 est.)
Cape Verde
196,100 (2007)
Cayman Islands
23,450 (2004)
Central African Republic
1.926 million (2007)
Chad
4.293 million (2007)
Chile
7.267 million (2008 est.)
China
807.3 million (2008 est.)
Christmas Island
NA
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
NA
Colombia
21.3 million (2008 est.)
Comoros
268,500 (2007 est.)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
23.53 million (2007 est.)
Congo, Republic of the
NA
Cook Islands
6,820 (2001)
Costa Rica
2.06 million
note: this official estimate excludes Nicaraguans living in Costa
Rica (2008 est.)
Cote d'Ivoire
7.346 million (68% agricultural) (2008 est.)
Croatia
1.731 million (2008 est.)
Cuba
4.962 million
note: state sector 78%, non-state sector 22% (2008 est.)
Cyprus
397,000 (2008 est.)
Czech Republic
5.36 million (2008 est.)
Denmark
2.88 million (2008 est.)
Djibouti
351,700 (2007)
Dominica
25,000 (2000 est.)
Dominican Republic
4.119 million (2008 est.)
Ecuador
4.64 million (urban) (2008 est.)
Egypt
24.6 million (2008 est.)
El Salvador
2.947 million (2008 est.)
Equatorial Guinea
NA
Eritrea
NA
Estonia
693,000 (2008 est.)
Ethiopia
37.9 million (2007)
European Union
224.4 million (2008 est.)
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
1,724 (est.) (1996)
Faroe Islands
24,250 (October 2000)
Fiji
335,000 (2007 est.)
Finland
2.703 million (2008 est.)
France
27.97 million (2008 est.)
French Polynesia
116,000 (2007)
Gabon
581,000 (2008 est.)
Gambia, The
777,100 (2007)
Gaza Strip
267,000 (2006)
Georgia
2.317 million (2007 est.)
Germany
43.6 million (2008 est.)
Ghana
10.12 million (2008 est.)
Gibraltar
12,690 (including non-Gibraltar laborers) (2001)
Greece
4.96 million (2008 est.)
Greenland
32,120 (2004)
Grenada
42,300 (1996)
Guam
82,950 (2007 est.)
Guatemala
4.056 million (2008 est.)
Guernsey
31,470 (March 2006)
Guinea
4.392 million (2007 est.)
Guinea-Bissau
632,700 (2007)
Guyana
333,900 (2007 est.)
Haiti
3.643 million
note: shortage of skilled labor, unskilled labor abundant (2007)
Holy See (Vatican City)
NA
Honduras
2.991 million (2008 est.)
Hong Kong
3.66 million (2008 est.)
Hungary
4.2 million (2008 est.)
Iceland
184,000 (2008 est.)
India
523.5 million (2008 est.)
Indonesia
112 million (2008 est.)
Iran
24.35 million
note: shortage of skilled labor (2008 est.)
Iraq
7.74 million (2008 est.)
Ireland
2.241 million (2008 est.)
Isle of Man
39,690 (2001)
Israel
2.957 million (2008 est.)
Italy
25.11 million (2008 est.)
Jamaica
1.304 million (2008 est.)
Japan
66.5 million (2008 est.)
Jersey
53,560 (June 2006)
Jordan
1.615 million (2008 est.)
Kazakhstan
8.412 million (2008 est.)
Kenya
17.37 million (2007 est.)
Kiribati
7,870 economically active, not including subsistence
farmers (2001 est.)
Korea, North
20 million
note: estimates vary widely (2004 est.)
Korea, South
24.35 million (2008 est.)
Kosovo
550,000 (2007 est.)
Kuwait
2.088 million
note: non-Kuwaitis represent about 60% of the labor force (2008 est.)
Kyrgyzstan
2.344 million (2007)
Laos
2.1 million (2006 est.)
Latvia
1.193 million (2008 est.)
Lebanon
1.481 million
note: in addition, there are as many as 1 million foreign workers
(2007 est.)
Lesotho
854,600 (2007 est.)
Libya
1.64 million (2008 est.)
Liechtenstein
32,440 of whom 13,900 commute from Austria,
Switzerland, and Germany to work each day (2007)
Lithuania
1.614 million (2008 est.)
Luxembourg
206,000 of whom 125,400 are foreign cross-border workers
commuting primarily from France, Belgium, and Germany (2008 est.)
Macau
337,400 (2008 est.)
Macedonia
925,000 (2008 est.)
Madagascar
9.504 million (2007)
Malawi
5.747 million (2007 est.)
Malaysia
11.09 million (2008 est.)
Maldives
136,100 (2007)
Mali
3.241 million (2007 est.)
Malta
173,000 (2008)
Marshall Islands
14,680 (2000)
Mauritania
1.318 million (2007)
Mauritius
584,000 (2008 est.)
Mayotte
44,560 (2002)
Mexico
45.32 million (2008 est.)
Micronesia, Federated States of
16,360 (2008)
Moldova
1.327 million (2008 est.)
Monaco
44,000
note: includes workers from all foreign countries (2005 est.)
Mongolia
1.068 million (2008)
Montenegro
259,100 (2004)
Montserrat
NA
Morocco
11.29 million (2008 est.)
Mozambique
9.65 million (2008 est.)
Namibia
686,000 (2008 est.)
Nepal
14.6 million
note: severe lack of skilled labor (2008 est.)
Netherlands
7.715 million (2008 est.)
Netherlands Antilles
91,470 (2007)
New Caledonia
102,600 (2007)
New Zealand
2.25 million (2008 est.)
Nicaragua
2.322 million (2008 est.)
Niger
4.688 million (2007)
Nigeria
51.04 million (2008 est.)
Niue
663 (2001)
Norfolk Island
NA
Northern Mariana Islands
38,450 total indigenous labor force; 2,699
unemployed; 28,717 foreign workers (2005 est.)
Norway
2.591 million (2008 est.)
Oman
968,800
note: about 60% of the labor force is non-national (2007)
Pakistan
50.58 million
note: extensive export of labor, mostly to the Middle East, and use
of child labor (2008 est.)
Palau
9,777 (2005)
Panama
1.392 million
note: shortage of skilled labor, but an oversupply of unskilled
labor (2008 est.)
Papua New Guinea
3.639 million (2008 est.)
Paraguay
2.839 million (2008 est.)
Peru
10.2 million (2008 est.)
Philippines
36.81 million (2008 est.)
Pitcairn Islands
15 able-bodied men (2004)
Poland
17.01 million (2008 est.)
Portugal
5.625 million (2008 est.)
Puerto Rico
1.479 million (2007)
Qatar
1.119 million (2008 est.)
Romania
9.32 million (2008 est.)
Russia
75.7 million (2008 est.)
Rwanda
4.446 million (2007)
Saint Helena
2,486
note: 1,200 work offshore (1998 est.)
Saint Kitts and Nevis
18,170 (June 1995)
Saint Lucia
79,700 (2007)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
3,450 (2005)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
57,520 (2007 est.)
Samoa
66,270 (2007 est.)
San Marino
22,660 (2008)
Sao Tome and Principe
52,490 (2007)
Saudi Arabia
6.74 million
note: about 80% of the labor force is non-national (2008 est.)
Senegal
4.973 million (2008 est.)
Serbia
2.961 million (2002 est.)
Seychelles
39,560 (2006)
Sierra Leone
2.207 million (2007 est.)
Singapore
2.94 million (2008 est.)
Slovakia
2.254 million (2008 est.)
Slovenia
940,000 (2008 est.)
Solomon Islands
202,500 (2007)
Somalia
3.447 million (few skilled laborers) (2007)
South Africa
17.79 million economically active (2008 est.)
Spain
22.85 million (2008 est.)
Sri Lanka
7.569 million
note: excludes northern and eastern provinces (2008 est.)
Sudan
11.92 million (2007 est.)
Suriname
165,600 (2007)
Svalbard
NA
Swaziland
457,900 (2007)
Sweden
4.897 million (2008 est.)
Switzerland
4.053 million (2008 est.)
Syria
5.593 million (2008 est.)
Taiwan
10.85 million (2008 est.)
Tajikistan
2.1 million (2008)
Tanzania
21.06 million (2008 est.)
Thailand
37.78 million (2008 est.)
Timor-Leste
NA
Togo
2.595 million (2007)
Tokelau
440 (2001)
Tonga
39,960 (2007)
Trinidad and Tobago
620,800 (2008 est.)
Tunisia
3.66 million (2008 est.)
Turkey
24.06 million
note: about 1.2 million Turks work abroad (2008 est.)
Turkmenistan
13.51 million (2007 est.)
Turks and Caicos Islands
4,848 (1990 est.)
Tuvalu
3,615 (2004 est.)
Uganda
14.54 million (2008 est.)
Ukraine
21.57 million (2008 est.)
United Arab Emirates
3.266 million
note: expatriates account for about 85% of the work force (2008 est.)
United Kingdom
31.23 million (2008 est.)
United States
154.3 million (includes unemployed) (2008 est.)
Uruguay
1.641 million (2008 est.)
Uzbekistan
15.37 million (2008 est.)
Vanuatu
115,900 (2007)
Venezuela
12.59 million (2008 est.)
Vietnam
47.41 million (2008 est.)
Virgin Islands
49,820 (2007 est.)
Wallis and Futuna
3,104 (2003)
West Bank
605,000 (2006)
Western Sahara
12,000 (2005 est.)
World
3.232 billion (2008 est.)
Yemen
6.454 million (2008 est.)
Zambia
5.235 million (2008 est.)
Zimbabwe
4.039 million (2008 est.)
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Field Listing :: Land boundaries
This entry contains the total length of all land boundaries and the
individual lengths for each of the contiguous border countries. When
available, official lengths published by national statistical
agencies are used. Because surveying methods may differ, country
border lengths reported by contiguous countries may differ.
Country
Land boundaries(km)
Afghanistan
total: 5,529 km
border countries: China 76 km, Iran 936 km, Pakistan 2,430 km,
Tajikistan 1,206 km, Turkmenistan 744 km, Uzbekistan 137 km
Akrotiri
total: 47.4 km
border countries: Cyprus 47.4 km
Albania
total: 717 km
border countries: Greece 282 km, Macedonia 151 km, Montenegro 172
km, Kosovo 112 km
Algeria
total: 6,343 km
border countries: Libya 982 km, Mali 1,376 km, Mauritania 463 km,
Morocco 1,559 km, Niger 956 km, Tunisia 965 km, Western Sahara 42 km
American Samoa
0 km
Andorra
total: 120.3 km
border countries: France 56.6 km, Spain 63.7 km
Angola
total: 5,198 km
border countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo 2,511 km (of
which 225 km is the boundary of discontiguous Cabinda Province),
Republic of the Congo 201 km, Namibia 1,376 km, Zambia 1,110 km
Anguilla
0 km
Antarctica
0 km
note: see entry on Disputes - international
Antigua and Barbuda
0 km
Argentina
total: 9,861 km
border countries: Bolivia 832 km, Brazil 1,261 km, Chile 5,308 km,
Paraguay 1,880 km, Uruguay 580 km
Armenia
total: 1,254 km
border countries: Azerbaijan-proper 566 km, Azerbaijan-Naxcivan
exclave 221 km, Georgia 164 km, Iran 35 km, Turkey 268 km
Aruba
0 km
Ashmore and Cartier Islands
0 km
Australia
0 km
Austria
total: 2,562 km
border countries: Czech Republic 362 km, Germany 784 km, Hungary 366
km, Italy 430 km, Liechtenstein 35 km, Slovakia 91 km, Slovenia 330
km, Switzerland 164 km
Azerbaijan
total: 2,013 km
border countries: Armenia (with Azerbaijan-proper) 566 km, Armenia
(with Azerbaijan-Naxcivan exclave) 221 km, Georgia 322 km, Iran
(with Azerbaijan-proper) 432 km, Iran (with Azerbaijan-Naxcivan
exclave) 179 km, Russia 284 km, Turkey 9 km
Bahamas, The
0 km
Bahrain
0 km
Bangladesh
total: 4,246 km
border countries: Burma 193 km, India 4,053 km
Barbados
0 km
Belarus
total: 3,306 km
border countries: Latvia 171 km, Lithuania 680 km, Poland 605 km,
Russia 959 km, Ukraine 891 km
Belgium
total: 1,385 km
border countries: France 620 km, Germany 167 km, Luxembourg 148 km,
Netherlands 450 km
Belize
total: 516 km
border countries: Guatemala 266 km, Mexico 250 km
Benin
total: 1,989 km
border countries: Burkina Faso 306 km, Niger 266 km, Nigeria 773 km,
Togo 644 km
Bermuda
0 km
Bhutan
total: 1,075 km
border countries: China 470 km, India 605 km
Bolivia
total: 6,940 km
border countries: Argentina 832 km, Brazil 3,423 km, Chile 860 km,
Paraguay 750 km, Peru 1,075 km
Bosnia and Herzegovina
total: 1,538 km
border countries: Croatia 932 km, Montenegro 249 km, Serbia 357 km
Botswana
total: 4,013 km
border countries: Namibia 1,360 km, South Africa 1,840 km, Zimbabwe
813 km
Bouvet Island
0 km
Brazil
total: 16,885 km
border countries: Argentina 1,261 km, Bolivia 3,423 km, Colombia
1,644 km, French Guiana 730 km, Guyana 1,606 km, Paraguay 1,365 km,
Peru 2,995 km, Suriname 593 km, Uruguay 1,068 km, Venezuela 2,200 km
British Indian Ocean Territory
0 km
British Virgin Islands
0 km
Brunei
total: 381 km
border countries: Malaysia 381 km
Bulgaria
total: 1,808 km
border countries: Greece 494 km, Macedonia 148 km, Romania 608 km,
Serbia 318 km, Turkey 240 km
Burkina Faso
total: 3,193 km
border countries: Benin 306 km, Cote d'Ivoire 584 km, Ghana 549 km,
Mali 1,000 km, Niger 628 km, Togo 126 km
Burma
total: 5,876 km
border countries: Bangladesh 193 km, China 2,185 km, India 1,463 km,
Laos 235 km, Thailand 1,800 km
Burundi
total: 974 km
border countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo 233 km, Rwanda
290 km, Tanzania 451 km
Cambodia
total: 2,572 km
border countries: Laos 541 km, Thailand 803 km, Vietnam 1,228 km
Cameroon
total: 4,591 km
border countries: Central African Republic 797 km, Chad 1,094 km,
Republic of the Congo 523 km, Equatorial Guinea 189 km, Gabon 298
km, Nigeria 1,690 km
Canada
total: 8,893 km
border countries: US 8,893 km (includes 2,477 km with Alaska)
Cape Verde
0 km
Cayman Islands
0 km
Central African Republic
total: 5,203 km
border countries: Cameroon 797 km, Chad 1,197 km, Democratic
Republic of the Congo 1,577 km, Republic of the Congo 467 km, Sudan
1,165 km
Chad
total: 5,968 km
border countries: Cameroon 1,094 km, Central African Republic 1,197
km, Libya 1,055 km, Niger 1,175 km, Nigeria 87 km, Sudan 1,360 km
Chile
total: 6,339 km
border countries: Argentina 5,308 km, Bolivia 860 km, Peru 171 km
China
total: 22,117 km
border countries: Afghanistan 76 km, Bhutan 470 km, Burma 2,185 km,
India 3,380 km, Kazakhstan 1,533 km, North Korea 1,416 km,
Kyrgyzstan 858 km, Laos 423 km, Mongolia 4,677 km, Nepal 1,236 km,
Pakistan 523 km, Russia (northeast) 3,605 km, Russia (northwest) 40
km, Tajikistan 414 km, Vietnam 1,281 km
regional borders: Hong Kong 30 km, Macau 0.34 km