Leader: President Emile Lahud
Population: 3,627,774
Size: 4,000 square miles -- smaller than Connecticut
Infant mortality rate: 28.35/1,000 births
Life expectancy: 71.52 years
Religions: Muslim 70%; Christian 30%; Jewish less than 1%
GDP: $18.2 billion/$5,000 per capita
Defense: 3.6% of GDP/55,100 active troops