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World Factbook & Atlas is #32 in Reference Paid in India and charting in 14 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 9 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
World Factbook & Atlas update history & changes
Last change · 15 events since 2 Apr 2009Full timeline ↓Full timeline · 14 events in the last 12 months
- 📈World Factbook & Atlas entered the top 10Top Paid · Reference · CA
- 📈World Factbook & Atlas entered the top 10Top Paid · Reference · BR
- 📈World Factbook & Atlas hit #1Top Paid · Reference · GB
- 📈World Factbook & Atlas entered the top 100Top Paid · Reference · US
- 📈World Factbook & Atlas charting in a new countryUnited States
- 📈World Factbook & Atlas entered the top 10Top Paid · Reference · GB
- 📈World Factbook & Atlas charting in a new country in 2 chartsChina · Japan
- 🆕World Factbook & Atlas first spotted by AppInsider#48 in Top Paid · Reference · Australia
- 🆕World Factbook & Atlas released on the App Store
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
World Factbook & Atlas at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-09-27. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
A paid reference app providing detailed country profiles, economic data, and an offline atlas for students, travelers, and researchers. The app holds the #1 position in the UK Reference Paid chart but sees significantly lower traction elsewhere, peaking at #16 in Indonesia and falling to #82 in Germany.
Similar apps: CIA World Factbook, World Atlas HD, Country Facts
World Factbook & Atlas on the App Store
App details
App privacy Measured
World Factbook & Atlas declares it collects no data at all — the rarest and most private label on the App Store.
As declared by the developer on the App Store — Apple requires every app to publish this label. We track changes over time.
World Factbook & Atlas downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ReferencePaid | #32 | |
| ReferencePaid | #18 | |
| ReferencePaid | #113 | |
| ReferencePaid | #59 | |
| ReferencePaid | #84 | |
| ReferencePaid | #54 | |
| ReferencePaid | #89 | |
| ReferencePaid | #51 | |
| ReferencePaid | #55 | |
| ReferencePaid | #56 | |
| ReferencePaid | #54 | |
| ReferencePaid | #29 | |
| ReferencePaid | #45 | |
| ReferencePaid | #96 |
Apps near World Factbook & Atlas on the chart
Reference Paid, around #32.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisReview momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about World Factbook & Atlas
From the 50 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users highly value the app as a comprehensive, accurate, and easy-to-use reference for country data and maps. However, recent updates have drawn criticism for removing ranking features, while some users complain about poor iPad compatibility and small font sizes.
Mostly positive (84% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being easy to use, and being useful. The main complaints are about price and subscriptions. Recent reviews are more negative than earlier ones.
What people like
- Ease of use: “This atlas is real easy and informative”
- Useful: “Great app and a must have”
- Design: “From the layout to the info”
- Features & content: “I really like the ability to zoom in to street level”
Common complaints
- Price & subscription: “it doesn't worth the money”
About World Factbook & Atlas
In addition to country profiles, The World Factbook & Atlas includes fascinating chapters on our changing planet, oceans, and areas of the world whose status has not yet been resolved, such as the West Bank and the Spratly Islands.
Key data is grouped under the headings of introduction/background, geography, people, government, economy, environment, energy, space, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues. The World Factbook & Atlas is a must-have app for anyone with curiosity or concern about the rapidly changing world we live in.
KEY FEATURES:
Up-to-date Information: The World Factbook & Atlas database is regularly updated, providing the latest and most accurate information available. Best of all, updates are free of charge.
Comprehensive Coverage: In addition to detailed country profiles, The World Factbook & Atlas also features interesting chapters on our changing planet, oceans, and areas of the world whose status has not yet been resolved. This comprehensive coverage ensures that you have access to a wealth of information at your fingertips.
Offline World Atlas: With a built-in high-resolution offline world atlas, you can access the app's information anytime, anywhere, without needing an internet connection. This makes it an ideal resource for those on-the-go or traveling to areas with limited connectivity.
Country Comparison Function: The app's country comparison function allows users to quickly and easily view how countries rank in different categories, providing a valuable resource for those looking to compare nations side-by-side.
Widely Used and Trusted: The World Factbook & Atlas database is widely accepted and used by many government agencies, businessmen, students, and others around the world, with hundreds of thousands of users relying on it for their information needs.
User-Friendly Interface: The app's fast look-ups, snappy user interface, and smooth-scrolling screens make it easy and enjoyable to use, while the editable history/bookmarks function ensures that you can keep track of the information you need.
Privacy and Security: The World Factbook & Atlas app is designed to protect your privacy and security. The app does not collect any user data, so you can use it with confidence, knowing that your information is safe. Additionally, the app is offline, so your searches remain safe and secure on your device.