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Interesting statistics
興味로운 現況
세계에서 가장 더운 장소 : 데스밸리 국립공원
The world's hottest place : Death Valley National Park
The highest air temperature ever recorded on Earth was
134 degrees Fahrenheit,
at Death ValleyNational Park on July 10, 1913.
세계에서 가장 추운 장소 : 이스트 안타그틱 프라토
(東 南極臺地) The world's coldest place : East Antarctic Plateau
On the high ridge of the East Antarctic Plateau,
the temperature can drop to
as low as -135.8 degrees Fahrenheit,recorded in August, 2010.
세계에서 인구밀도가 가장 높은 도시 : 상하이
World's most populated city : Shanghai
At a whopping 24,150,000 permanent inhabitants,
Shanghai
is the single city that is home to the most people in the worl
세계에서 인구밀도가 가장 낮은 도시 : 바티칸시티
World's least populated city : Vatican City
With a paltry population of 842, the city-state of Vatican
City is
the smallest city and state in the world
세계에서 가장 부유한 도시 : 동경
World's wealthiest city : Tokyo
That tower might as well be made of gold,
since Tokyotops the charts
with a GDP of $1,520 billion (only beating
New York by a mere $310 billion).
세계에서 가장 가난한 도시 : 킨샤샤
World's poorest city : Kinshasa
Kinshasa is probably the poorest city in the
Democratic Republic of the Congo,
the poorest country in the world, at a GDP of $55 billion.
Many of its residents live on less $1 a day.
세계에서 가장 높은 곳 : 에베레스트산
Highest point in the world : Mount Everest
Towering 29,029 feet in the air, the top of Mount
Everest is the closest
you can get to touching space, while still standing on Earth.
세계에서 가장 낮은 곳 : 챌린저 디푸
Lowest point in the world : Challenger Deep
The lowest known natural point in the world is
Challenger Deep, 35,797 ft
below sea level at the bottom of the Mariana
Trench.Only three people
have ever made it to the bottom, one of which was
filmmaker James Cameron
가장 사진을 많이 찍는 장소 : 구겐하임
Most photographed place : The Guggenheim
Photos have always told stories, but in today's world of
cell phone cameras
and social media, that story is relayed as data to
companies who monitor
everything we do. Geotagged data was culled by
Sights map using
a Google-based image sharing software,
and can now show us the most
photographed places in the world,
right down to the landmark. The Winner?
The Guggenheim in New York.
세계에서 가장 인기있는 나라 : 독일
The world's most popular country : Germany
The results of the annual
BBC World Country Rating Poll are in,
and Germany came out on top as the most
positively viewed country in the world
among people probably under the age of 85
(at a 59% positivism rating).
지구에서 가장 습한 곳 : 마신람 인도
The wettest spot on Earth : Mawsynram, India
Rainwise, anyway Mawsynram, India, it rains an average of
467.35 inches per year, and with a record
of 1000 inches in1985.
지구에서 가장 건조한 곳 : 아타카마 사막
The driest spot on Earth : The Atacama Desert
The 600 miles of South America's
Atacama desert is the driest place on Earth,
no contest. The Desert sees an average of
4 inches of rain every thousand years.
Yes, you read that right.
지구에서 일조량이 가장 많은 곳 : 유마 애리조나
Sunniest Place on Earth : Yuma, Arizona
In Yuma, Arizona, the sun shines for an
average of 11 hours a day.
Its forecast is sun for 90 percent of the year, averaging
a total of 4015 daylight hours a year.
생활비가 가장 비싼 도시 : 싱가폴
Most expensive city to live in : Singapore
The new champion of the world,
Singapore has recently beat out Tokyo
for the title of "most expensive city" for 2014.
Cars can cost between
4-6 times in Singapore what they cost in the US or
UK (for example,
a Toyota Prius actually costs about $150,000.00! there)
생활비가 가장 저렴한 도시 : 문바이 인도
Least expensive city to live in : Mumbai, India
At the other end of the spectrum, Mumbai,
India, is the cheapest place
to live in the world, according to the Worldwide
Cost of Living Index 2014.
For some perspective, a loaf of bread
that would cost $3.36 in Singapore,
would only cost $0.91 in Mumbai
음식이 가장 풍족한 나라 : 미국
Country that consumes the most food :
United States
I suppose there must be a reason why Americans
have a food-related
reputation when it comes to other countries:
we eat an average of 3,770 calories a day each.
세계에서 가장 오래된 도시 : 다마스카스
The world's oldest city : Damascus
There's quite a bit of controversy over which
city gets to officially claim the title of
"oldest continuously inhabited city."
With evidence of civilization that extends back over
11,000 years, Damascus in Syria is probably the safest bet.
세계에서 최 신생국 : 남수단 2011년
Youngest country in the world : South Sudan
The people of South Sudan were formally
recognized as an independent
country in 2011, making it the youngest
country in the world to-date.
세계에서 방문객이 가장 많은 도시 : 런던
The world's most visited city : London
After a several-year bout with Bangkok,
London has regained its place
as the world's most visited city(according to
MasterCard's 2014 Global Destinations City Index).
The city sees about 18.69 millioninternational
visitors annually, generating $19.3 billion in revenue.
커피를 가장 많이 마시는 나라 : 스웨덴
Most caffeinated country in the world : Sweden
The coffee in Swedenwill put a spring in your step,
and hair on your tongue.
The Swedes consume an average of 388 mg of
caffeine in coffee per person,
per day (that's almost 5 Red Bulls). 
세계에서 가장 술을 많이 마시는 나라 : 벨라루스
Most drunken country in the world : Belarus
In Belarus, each person above the age of 15 drinks
an average of 4.62 gallons of alcohol every year.
세계에서 자전거를 가장 애용하는 도시 : 그로닌겐 화란
The most bicycle friendly city in the world :
Groningen, Netherlands
By comparing cities along the criterion of
average number of bicycle trips
made daily, one city reigns supreme:
Groningen in the Netherlands.
In Groningen about 50 percent of the
population commute via bike daily,
makingit the city with the greatest proportion of
cyclists on the planet.
에너지효율이 가장 높은 도시 : 리쟈비크 아이스랜드
World's most energy efficient city :
Reykjavik, Iceland
All of the energy and heat used by the
citizens of ReykjavikIceland come from
geothermal plants and renewable
hydropower,making it the most sustainable
and energy efficient city in the world.
On their mission to be completely
free of fossil fuels by 2050,the city has also
been replacing traditional buses
with hydrogen-fueled buses,
from which the only emissions are water.
고양이를 가장 좋아하는 나라 : 미국
Most cat friendly country : United States
With a pet cat population of 76.43 million feline friends,
the United States
dominates the world stagefor most cat friendly
country in the world.
개를 가장 좋아하는 나라 : 미국
Most dog friendly country : United States
Similarly, America more than doubles
the amount of pet dogs
any other country has, with a dog population of 61.1 million.
성적만족도가 가장 높은 나라 : 스위스
Most sexually satisfied country : Switzerland
Switzerland might just be the most progressive
and least sexually repressed
country in the world.Between liberal views
on pornography and prostitution,
and sex ed that starts in Kindergarten,
over a fifth of the population
consider their sex-lives "excellent."
They even recently opened up
a very successful array of tax-funded
drive-in sex boxes in
Zurich. Bonus, in spite of all this,
Switzerland also holds the title
as one of the lowest teen birth rates in the world
성적만족도가 가장 낮은 나라 : 일본
Least sexually satisfied country : Japan
With its extreme conservatism,
Japanis the country with the least sexual satisfaction,
as only 15% of individualsreported having a fulfilling
sex life. Furthermore,
over 45% of Japanese women report being
either uninterested in,
or actually despising, sexual contact.
감성이 가장 풍부한 나라 : 필리핀
Most emotional country in the world : Philippines
Polling citizens in 150 countries over the years of 2009-2011,
researchers found that the people of the
Philippines were the most likely to
respond emotionally to simple questions about their day. 
세상에서 가장 비감성적인 나라 : 싱가폴
Least emotional country in the world : Singapore
That same study revealed that
Singaporeans experience the least emotion on
the day-to-day.
Only 3 out of every 10 reported having any
emotional reactions to
basic scenarios or when describing their days.
최장수 기대국 : 모나코
Country with the longest life expectancy in the world :
Monaco
According to the World Health Organization's study
from 2013,
Monaco tops the charts for longest living citizens,
with anaverage
life expectancy of 87.2 years.
Men in Monaco live an average 85.3 years,
and women live to an average of 89 years.
장수국의 꼴찌 나라 : 시에레온
Country with the shortest life expectancy : Sierra Leone
On the other side of that coin,
the population of Sierra Leone live to
an averageof 47 years. The men of Sierra
Leone live to an average of 47 years old,
whereas women live an average of 48 years
. 
가장 색시한 나라 : 브라질과 호주
Sexiest country in the world : Brazil and Australia
There will always be a debate about which countries
are home to the most
attractive people, in part because who's to say
what is objectively attractive?
Though the means are hardly scientific,
a recent poll found quite a disparity
between which countries menbelieve are the sexiest,
and which countries
women find the sexiest. For men,
Brazil tops the charts for the most attractive people.
For women, it's about the thunder down under in Australia.
스트레스를 가장 많이 받는 나라 : 나이제리아
Most stressed-out country in the world : Nigeria
By looking at the dimensions of Homicide Rate,
GDP per capita,
Income inequality, Corruption, and Unemployment,
one thing is clear:
Nigeria is hands-down the most stressed out
country in the world.
가장 스트레스를 가장 덜 받는 나라 : 노르웨이
Least stressed-out country in the world : Norway
Along the same dimensions,
Norway was at the far-end of the other side
of the spectrum,and is deemed the least
stressed-out country in the world.
 평
균 아이큐가 가장 높은 나라 : 홍콩
0 Country with the highest average IQ :
Hong Kong*
There are a lot of factors that can affect an IQ score,
ranging from national
and personal wealth to simply
who makes the test.As a result,
these findings are highly controversial,
but seem to suggest that Hong Kong is
the country* with the highest IQ,
at an average of 107 points.
*Hong Kong is a special administrative
region of China meaning
that it falls within the sovereignty of the
People's Republic of China,
yet does not form part of MainlandChina,
and ha! s it's own government.
가장 아이큐가 낮은 나라 : 적도 기니
Country with the lowest average IQ :
Equatorial Guinea
According to "IQ and the Wealth of Nations",
Equatorial Guinea caps the low end of
the global IQ range, with a national average of 59 points.
인터넷망이 가장 잘 갖춰진 도시 : 대한민국 서울
World's most well-connected city (for internet)
: Seoul, South Korea
Surprisingly, despite it's 618 million internet
users spending an average of
18.7 hours a week surfing the net,
China didn't even make the top 10.
Along the dimensions of average connection speed,
availability
(weighted towards free access),
openness to innovation, support of public data,and privacy/security, Seoul in South Korea is the
champion of internet-connectedness.
With 10,000 government supported free
WiFi spots dotting the city, and an internet speed
that goes unchallenged globally,
Seoul is an internet junkie's paradise.
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