Blank political map of the world Equirectangular.  (Original text: See Source.  This map is reprojected into Equirectangular projection.  This map has been further compressed to 1.3MB from the original 1.6MB.)
Own work based on: BlankMap-World6.svg  and World map pol 2005 v02.svg (Original text: Adapted From File:BlankMap-World6.svg which in turn was adopted from File:World map pol 2005 v02.svg which is from the CIA fact book.)
Derivative work:  John Harvey (Original text: CIA Fact Book, lots of clever people like Canuckguy - see chain of derivation, me (John Harvey))