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Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

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A shoreline view of Stanley, Falkland Islands, with a cruise ship in the background. Stanley is the islands' main shopping area (population about 2,100).

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Geography

Area

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People and Society

Population

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Population growth rate

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Birth rate

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Death rate

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Environment

Government

Economy

Real GDP growth rate

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Real GDP per capita

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Labor force

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Unemployment rate

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Public debt

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Exports

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Energy

Communications

Internet users

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Transportation

Airports

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Roadways

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Merchant marine

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