The Free Land of QuietlyStanding17 is a colossal, pleasant nation, remarkable for its burgeoning Cat population. The hard-working population of 7.614 billion QuietlyStanding17ians have some civil rights, but not too many, enjoy the freedom to spend their money however they like, to a point, and take part in free and open elections, although not too often.

The medium-sized government juggles the competing demands of Law & Order, Defense, and Welfare. The average income tax rate is 27.1%.

The QuietlyStanding17ian economy, worth 276 trillion Deneroes a year, is quite specialized and led by the Gambling industry, with significant contributions from Arms Manufacturing, Uranium Mining, and Furniture Restoration. Average income is 36,363 Deneroes, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 3.6 times as much as the poorest.

Crime is relatively low, thanks to a well-funded police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. QuietlyStanding17's national animal is the Cat.

QuietlyStanding17 is ranked 220,730^th in the world and 8,346^th in Balder for Largest Insurance Industry, scoring -5.48 on the Risk Expulsion Effectiveness Rating.