The Protectorate of Silo 23 is a massive, pleasant nation, renowned for its burgeoning radiation population. The hard-working population of 1 billion Silo 23ians 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 Healthcare. The average income tax rate is 24.6%.

The Silo 23ian economy, worth 38.3 trillion nukeses a year, is led by the Tourism industry, with major contributions from Information Technology, Door-to-door Insurance Sales, and Furniture Restoration. Average income is 38,312 nukeses, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 3.6 times as much as the poorest.

Crime is relatively low, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Silo 23's national animal is the radiation.

Silo 23 is ranked 123,397^th in the world and 5,327^th in Osiris for Highest Foreign Aid Spending, scoring 117.38 on the Clooney Contribution Index.