Analyzing CIA Factbook Data Using SQLite and Python

Introduction

In this project, I’ll be working with data from the CIA World Factbook, a collection of statistics about all of the countries on Earth. The factbook contains demographic information like:

  • population – The population as of 2015.
  • population growth – The annual population growth rate, as a percentage.
  • area – The total land and water area.

I’ll be using pandas to run SQL queries and display the results neatly as a DataFrame object.

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