Netherlands (1588)

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  • GDP per capita: $70,461
  • Population: 17.64 million
  • Area: 41,850 km²
  • Capital: Amsterdam
  • Language: Dutch
  • Year of independence: 1588
  • Interesting fact: Known for its canals, its tulips, and its windmills. It is also a major financial center and a global leader in agriculture and water management.