Country
|
Population
|
Afghanistan
|
28,513,677 (July 2004 est.)
|
Akrotiri
|
no indigenous inhabitants
note: approximately 1,300 military personnel are on the base; note - there are another 5,000 British citizens who are families of military personnel or civilian staff on both Akrotiri and Dhekelia; Cyprus citizens work on the base, but do not live there
|
Albania
|
3,544,808 (July 2004 est.)
|
Algeria
|
32,129,324 (July 2004 est.)
|
American Samoa
|
57,902 (July 2004 est.)
|
Andorra
|
69,865 (July 2004 est.)
|
Angola
|
10,978,552 (July 2004 est.)
|
Anguilla
|
13,008 (July 2004 est.)
|
Antarctica
|
no indigenous inhabitants, but there are both permanent and summer-only staffed research stations
note: 26 nations, all signatory to the Antarctic Treaty, operate seasonal (summer) and year-round research stations on the continent and in its surrounding oceans; the population of persons doing and supporting science on the continent and its nearby islands south of 60 degrees south latitude (the region covered by the Antarctic Treaty) varies from approximately 4,000 in summer to 1,000 in winter; in addition, approximately 1,000 personnel including ship's crew and scientists doing onboard research are present in the waters of the treaty region; summer (January) population - 3,687 total; Argentina 302, Australia 201, Belgium 13, Brazil 80, Bulgaria 16, Chile 352, China 70, Finland 11, France 100, Germany 51, India 60, Italy 106, Japan 136, South Korea 14, Netherlands 10, NZ 60, Norway 40, Peru 28, Poland 70, Russia 254, South Africa 80, Spain 43, Sweden 20, UK 192, US 1,378 (1998-99); winter (July) population - 964 total; Argentina 165, Australia 75, Brazil 12, Chile 129, China 33, France 33, Germany 9, India 25, Japan 40, South Korea 14, NZ 10, Poland 20, Russia 102, South Africa 10, UK 39, US 248 (1998-99); research stations operated within the Antarctic Treaty area (south of 60 degrees south) by members of the Council of Managers of National Antarctic Programs (COMNAP): year-round stations - 37 total; Argentina 6, Australia 3, Brazil 1, Chile 4, China 2, France 1, Germany 1, India 1, Japan 1, South Korea 1, NZ 1, Poland 1, Russia 6, South Africa 1, Ukraine 1, UK 2, US 3, Uruguay 1 (2004); summer-only stations - 36 total; Argentina 8, Australia 2, Bulgaria 1, Chile 5, Ecuador 1, Finland 1, Germany 1, India 1, Italy 1, Japan 3, Norway 2, Peru 1, Russia 2, South Africa 1, Spain 2, Sweden 2, UK 1, Italy and France jointly 1 (2003-2004); in addition, during the austral summer some nations have numerous occupied locations such as tent camps, summer-long temporary facilities, and mobile traverses in support of research
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
68,320 (July 2004 est.)
|
Argentina
|
39,144,753 (July 2004 est.)
|
Armenia
|
2,991,360
note: Armenia's first census since independence was conducted in October 2001 (July 2004 est.)
|
Aruba
|
71,218 (July 2004 est.)
|
Ashmore and Cartier Islands
|
no indigenous inhabitants
note: Indonesian fishermen are allowed access to the lagoon and fresh water at Ashmore Reef's West Island (July 2004 est.)
|
Australia
|
19,913,144 (July 2004 est.)
|
Austria
|
8,174,762 (July 2004 est.)
|
Azerbaijan
|
7,868,385 (July 2004 est.)
|
Bahamas, The
|
299,697
note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower population and growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2004 est.)
|
Bahrain
|
677,886
note: includes 235,108 non-nationals (July 2004 est.)
|
Baker Island
|
uninhabited
note: American civilians evacuated in 1942 after Japanese air and naval attacks during World War II; occupied by US military during World War II, but abandoned after the war; public entry is by special-use permit from US Fish and Wildlife Service only and generally restricted to scientists and educators; a cemetery and remnants of structures from early settlement are located near the middle of the west coast; visited annually by US Fish and Wildlife Service (2004 est.)
|
Bangladesh
|
141,340,476 (July 2004 est.)
|
Barbados
|
278,289 (July 2004 est.)
|
Bassas da India
|
uninhabited (July 2004 est.)
|
Belarus
|
10,310,520 (July 2004 est.)
|
Belgium
|
10,348,276 (July 2004 est.)
|
Belize
|
272,945 (July 2004 est.)
|
Benin
|
7,250,033
note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower population and growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2004 est.)
|
Bermuda
|
64,935 (July 2004 est.)
|
Bhutan
|
2,185,569
note: other estimates range as low as 810,000 (July 2004 est.)
|
Bolivia
|
8,724,156 (July 2004 est.)
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
4,007,608 (July 2004 est.)
|
Botswana
|
1,561,973
note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower population and growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2004 est.)
|
Bouvet Island
|
uninhabited (July 2004 est.)
|
Brazil
|
184,101,109
note: Brazil took a count in August 2000, which reported a population of 169,799,170; that figure was about 3.3% lower than projections by the US Census Bureau, and is close to the implied underenumeration of 4.6% for the 1991 census; estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower population and growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2004 est.)
|
British Indian Ocean Territory
|
no indigenous inhabitants
note: approximately 1,200 former agricultural workers resident in the Chagos Archipelago, often referred to as Chagossians or Ilois, were relocated to Mauritius and the Seychelles in the 1960s and 1970s, in November 2000 they were granted the right of return by a British High Court ruling, though no timetable has been set; in 2001, there were approximately 1,500 UK and US military personnel and 2,000 civilian contractors living on the island of Diego Garcia (July 2004 est.)
|
British Virgin Islands
|
22,187 (July 2004 est.)
|
Brunei
|
365,251 (July 2004 est.)
|
Bulgaria
|
7,517,973 (July 2004 est.)
|
Burkina Faso
|
13,574,820
note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower population and growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2004 est.)
|
Burma
|
42,720,196
note: estimates for this country take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2004 est.)
|
Burundi
|
6,231,221
note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower population and growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2004 est.)
|
Cambodia
|
13,363,421
note: estimates for this country take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2004 est.)
|
Cameroon
|
16,063,678
note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower population and growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2004 est.)
|
Canada
|
32,507,874 (July 2004 est.)
|
Cape Verde
|
415,294 (July 2004 est.)
|
Cayman Islands
|
43,103 (July 2004 est.)
|
Central African Republic
|
3,742,482
note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower population and growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2004 est.)
|
Chad
|
9,538,544 (July 2004 est.)
|
Chile
|
15,823,957 (July 2004 est.)
|
China
|
1,298,847,624 (July 2004 est.)
|
Christmas Island
|
396 (July 2004 est.)
|
Clipperton Island
|
uninhabited (July 2004 est.)
|
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
|
629 (July 2004 est.)
|
Colombia
|
42,310,775 (July 2004 est.)
|
Comoros
|
651,901 (July 2004 est.)
|
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
|
58,317,930
note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower population and growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2004 est.)
|
Congo, Republic of the
|
2,998,040
note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower population and growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2004 est.)
|
Cook Islands
|
21,200 (July 2004 est.)
|
Coral Sea Islands
|
no indigenous inhabitants
note: there is a staff of three to four at the meteorological station (2004 est.)
|
Costa Rica
|
3,956,507 (July 2004 est.)
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
17,327,724
note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower population and growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2004 est.)
|
Croatia
|
4,496,869 (July 2004 est.)
|
Cuba
|
11,308,764 (July 2004 est.)
|
Cyprus
|
775,927 (July 2004 est.)
|
Czech Republic
|
10,246,178 (July 2004 est.)
|
Denmark
|
5,413,392 (July 2004 est.)
|
Dhekelia
|
no indigenous personnel
note: approximately 2,200 military personnel are on the base; there are another 5,000 British citizens who are families of military personnel or civilian staff on both the bases of Akrotiri and Dhekelia; Cyprus citizens work on the base, but do not live there
|
Djibouti
|
466,900 (July 2004 est.)
|
Dominica
|
69,278 (July 2004 est.)
|
Dominican Republic
|
8,833,634 (July 2004 est.)
|
East Timor
|
1,019,252
note: other estimates range as low as 800,000 (July 2004 est.)
|
Ecuador
|
13,212,742 (July 2004 est.)
|
Egypt
|
76,117,421 (July 2004 est.)
|
El Salvador
|
6,587,541 (July 2004 est.)
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
523,051 (July 2004 est.)
|
Eritrea
|
4,447,307 (July 2004 est.)
|
Estonia
|
1,341,664 (July 2004 est.)
|
Ethiopia
|
67,851,281
note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower population and growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2004 est.)
|
Europa Island
|
no indigenous inhabitants
note: there is a small French military garrison and a few meteorologists; visited by scientists (July 2004 est.)
|
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
|
2,967 (July 2004 est.)
|
Faroe Islands
|
46,662 (July 2004 est.)
|
Fiji
|
880,874 (July 2004 est.)
|
Finland
|
5,214,512 (July 2004 est.)
|
France
|
60,424,213 (July 2004 est.)
|
French Guiana
|
191,309 (July 2004 est.)
|
French Polynesia
|
266,339 (July 2004 est.)
|
French Southern and Antarctic Lands
|
no indigenous inhabitants (July 2002 est.)
note: in 2002, there were 145 researchers whose numbers vary from winter (July) to summer (January) (July 2004 est.)
|
Gabon
|
1,355,246
note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower population and growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2004 est.)
|
Gambia, The
|
1,546,848 (July 2004 est.)
|
Gaza Strip
|
1,324,991
note: in addition, there are more than 5,000 Israeli settlers in the Gaza Strip (July 2004 est.)
|
Georgia
|
4,693,892 (July 2004 est.)
|
Germany
|
82,424,609 (July 2004 est.)
|
Ghana
|
20,757,032
note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower population and growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2004 est.)
|
Gibraltar
|
27,833 (July 2004 est.)
|
Glorioso Islands
|
no indigenous inhabitants
note: there is a small French military garrison along with a few meteorologists; visited by scientists (July 2004 est.)
|
Greece
|
10,647,529 (July 2004 est.)
|
Greenland
|
56,384 (July 2004 est.)
|
Grenada
|
89,357 (July 2004 est.)
|
Guadeloupe
|
444,515 (July 2004 est.)
|
Guam
|
166,090 (July 2004 est.)
|
Guatemala
|
14,280,596 (July 2004 est.)
|
Guernsey
|
65,031 (July 2004 est.)
|
Guinea
|
9,246,462 (July 2004 est.)
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
1,388,363 (July 2004 est.)
|
Guyana
|
705,803
note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower population and growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2004 est.)
|
Haiti
|
7,656,166
note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower population and growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2004 est.)
|
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
uninhabited (July 2004 est.)
|
Holy See (Vatican City)
|
921 (July 2004 est.)
|
Honduras
|
6,823,568
note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower population and growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2004 est.)
|
Hong Kong
|
6,855,125 (July 2004 est.)
|
Howland Island
|
uninhabited
note: American civilians evacuated in 1942 after Japanese air and naval attacks during World War II; occupied by US military during World War II, but abandoned after the war; public entry is by special-use permit from US Fish and Wildlife Service only and generally restricted to scientists and educators; visited annually by US Fish and Wildlife Service (July 2004 est.)
|
Hungary
|
10,032,375 (July 2004 est.)
|
Iceland
|
293,966 (July 2004 est.)
|
India
|
1,065,070,607 (July 2004 est.)
|
Indonesia
|
238,452,952 (July 2004 est.)
|
Iran
|
69,018,924 (July 2004 est.)
|
Iraq
|
25,374,691 (July 2004 est.)
|
Ireland
|
3,969,558 (July 2004 est.)
|
Israel
|
6,199,008
note: includes about 187,000 Israeli settlers in the West Bank, about 20,000 in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, more than 5,000 in the Gaza Strip, and fewer than 177,000 in East Jerusalem (July 2004 est.)
|
Italy
|
58,057,477 (July 2004 est.)
|
Jamaica
|
2,713,130 (July 2004 est.)
|
Jan Mayen
|
no indigenous inhabitants
note: personnel operate the Long Range Navigation (Loran-C) base and the weather and coastal services radio station (July 2004 est.)
|
Japan
|
127,333,002 (July 2004 est.)
|
Jarvis Island
|
uninhabited
note: Millersville settlement on western side of island occasionally used as a weather station from 1935 until World War II, when it was abandoned; reoccupied in 1957 during the International Geophysical Year by scientists who left in 1958; public entry is by special-use permit from US Fish and Wildlife Service only and generally restricted to scientists and educators; visited annually by US Fish and Wildlife Service (July 2004 est.)
|
Jersey
|
90,502 (July 2004 est.)
|
Johnston Atoll
|
396 no indigenous inhabitants
note: in previous years, there was an average of 1,100 US military and civilian contractor personnel present; as of September 2001, population had decreased significantly when US Army Chemical Activity Pacific (USACAP) departed; as of January 2004 the island population was just above 200 personnel, including US Air Force, US Fish and Wildlife Service, and civilian contractor personnel (July 2004 est.)
|
Jordan
|
5,611,202 (July 2004 est.)
|
Juan de Nova Island
|
no indigenous inhabitants
note: there is a small French military garrison along with a few meteorologists; occasionally visited by scientists (July 2004 est.)
|
Kazakhstan
|
15,143,704 (July 2004 est.)
|
Kenya
|
32,021,856
note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower population and growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2004 est.)
|
Kingman Reef
|
uninhabited (July 2004 est.)
|
Kiribati
|
100,798 (July 2004 est.)
|
Korea, North
|
22,697,553 (July 2004 est.)
|
Korea, South
|
48,598,175 (July 2004 est.)
|
Kuwait
|
2,257,549
note: includes 1,291,354 non-nationals (July 2004 est.)
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
5,081,429 (July 2004 est.)
|
Laos
|
6,068,117 (July 2004 est.)
|
Latvia
|
2,306,306 (July 2004 est.)
|
Lebanon
|
3,777,218 (July 2004 est.)
|
Lesotho
|
1,865,040
note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower population and growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2004 est.)
|
Liberia
|
3,390,635 (July 2004 est.)
|
Libya
|
5,631,585
note: includes 166,510 non-nationals (July 2004 est.)
|
Liechtenstein
|
33,436 (July 2004 est.)
|
Lithuania
|
3,607,899 (July 2004 est.)
|
Luxembourg
|
462,690 (July 2004 est.)
|
Macau
|
445,286 (July 2004 est.)
|
Macedonia
|
2,071,210 (July 2004 est.)
|
Madagascar
|
17,501,871 (July 2004 est.)
|
Malawi
|
11,906,855
note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower population and growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2004 est.)
|
Malaysia
|
23,522,482 (July 2004 est.)
|
Maldives
|
339,330 (July 2004 est.)
|
Mali
|
11,956,788 (July 2004 est.)
|
Malta
|
396,851 (July 2004 est.)
|
Man, Isle of
|
74,655 (July 2004 est.)
|
Marshall Islands
|
57,738 (July 2004 est.)
|
Martinique
|
429,510 (July 2004 est.)
|
Mauritania
|
2,998,563 (July 2004 est.)
|
Mauritius
|
1,220,481 (July 2004 est.)
|
Mayotte
|
186,026 (July 2004 est.)
|
Mexico
|
104,959,594 (July 2004 est.)
|
Micronesia, Federated States of
|
108,155 (July 2004 est.)
|
Midway Islands
|
no indigenous inhabitants; approximately 40 people make up the staff of US Fish and Wildlife Service and their services contractor living at the atoll (July 2004 est.)
|
Moldova
|
4,446,455 (July 2004 est.)
|
Monaco
|
32,270 (July 2004 est.)
|
Mongolia
|
2,751,314 (July 2004 est.)
|
Montserrat
|
9,245
note: an estimated 8,000 refugees left the island following the resumption of volcanic activity in July 1995; some have returned (July 2004 est.)
|
Morocco
|
32,209,101 (July 2004 est.)
|
Mozambique
|
18,811,731
note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower population and growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected; the 1997 Mozambican census reported a population of 16,099,246 (July 2004 est.)
|
Namibia
|
1,954,033
note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower population and growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2004 est.)
|
Nauru
|
12,809 (July 2004 est.)
|
Navassa Island
|
uninhabited
note: transient Haitian fishermen and others camp on the island (July 2004 est.)
|
Nepal
|
27,070,666 (July 2004 est.)
|
Netherlands
|
16,318,199 (July 2004 est.)
|
Netherlands Antilles
|
218,126 (July 2004 est.)
|
New Caledonia
|
213,679 (July 2004 est.)
|
New Zealand
|
3,993,817 (July 2004 est.)
|
Nicaragua
|
5,359,759 (July 2004 est.)
|
Niger
|
11,360,538 (July 2004 est.)
|
Nigeria
|
137,253,133
note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower population and growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2004 est.)
|
Niue
|
2,156 (July 2004 est.)
|
Norfolk Island
|
1,841 (July 2004 est.)
|
Northern Mariana Islands
|
78,252 (July 2004 est.)
|
Norway
|
4,574,560 (July 2004 est.)
|
Oman
|
2,903,165
note: includes 577,293 non-nationals (July 2004 est.)
|
Pakistan
|
159,196,336 (July 2004 est.)
|
Palau
|
20,016 (July 2004 est.)
|
Palmyra Atoll
|
no indigenous inhabitants; 4 to 20 Nature Conservancy staff, US Fish and Wildlife staff (July 2004 est.)
|
Panama
|
3,000,463 (July 2004 est.)
|
Papua New Guinea
|
5,420,280 (July 2004 est.)
|
Paracel Islands
|
no indigenous inhabitants
note: there are scattered Chinese garrisons (July 2004 est.)
|
Paraguay
|
6,191,368 (July 2004 est.)
|
Peru
|
27,544,305 (July 2004 est.)
|
Philippines
|
86,241,697 (July 2004 est.)
|
Pitcairn Islands
|
46 (July 2004 est.)
|
Poland
|
38,626,349 (July 2004 est.)
|
Portugal
|
10,524,145 (July 2004 est.)
|
Puerto Rico
|
3,897,960 (July 2004 est.)
|
Qatar
|
840,290 (July 2004 est.)
|
Reunion
|
766,153 (July 2004 est.)
|
Romania
|
22,355,551 (July 2004 est.)
|
Russia
|
143,782,338 (July 2004 est.)
|
Rwanda
|
7,954,013
note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower population and growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2004 est.)
|
Saint Helena
|
7,415 (July 2004 est.)
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
38,836 (July 2004 est.)
|
Saint Lucia
|
164,213 (July 2004 est.)
|
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
|
6,995 (July 2004 est.)
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
117,193 (July 2004 est.)
|
Samoa
|
177,714 (July 2004 est.)
|
San Marino
|
28,503 (July 2004 est.)
|
Sao Tome and Principe
|
181,565 (July 2004 est.)
|
Saudi Arabia
|
25,795,938
note: includes 5,576,076 non-nationals (July 2004 est.)
|
Senegal
|
10,852,147 (July 2004 est.)
|
Serbia and Montenegro
|
10,825,900 (July 2004 est.)
|
Seychelles
|
80,832 (July 2004 est.)
|
Sierra Leone
|
5,883,889 (July 2004 est.)
|
Singapore
|
4,353,893 (July 2004 est.)
|
Slovakia
|
5,423,567 (July 2004 est.)
|
Slovenia
|
2,011,473 (July 2004 est.)
|
Solomon Islands
|
523,617 (July 2004 est.)
|
Somalia
|
8,304,601
note: this estimate was derived from an official census taken in 1975 by the Somali Government; population counting in Somalia is complicated by the large number of nomads and by refugee movements in response to famine and clan warfare (July 2004 est.)
|
South Africa
|
42,718,530
note: South Africa took a census October 1996 that showed a population of 40,583,611 (after an official adjustment for a 6.8% underenumeration based on a postenumeration survey); estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower population and growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2004 est.)
|
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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no indigenous inhabitants
note: the small military garrison on South Georgia withdrew in March 2001, to be replaced by a permanent group of scientists of the British Antarctic Survey, which also has a biological station on Bird Island; the South Sandwich Islands are uninhabited (July 2004 est.)
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Spain
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40,280,780 (July 2004 est.)
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Spratly Islands
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no indigenous inhabitants
note: there are scattered garrisons occupied by personnel of several claimant states (July 2004 est.)
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Sri Lanka
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19,905,165
note: since the outbreak of hostilities between the government and armed Tamil separatists in the mid-1980s, several hundred thousand Tamil civilians have fled the island; as of yearend 2000, approximately 65,000 were housed in 131 refugee camps in south India, another 40,000 lived outside the Indian camps, and more than 200,000 Tamils have sought refuge in the West (July 2004 est.)
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Sudan
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39,148,162 (July 2004 est.)
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Suriname
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436,935 (July 2004 est.)
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Svalbard
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2,756 (July 2004 est.)
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Swaziland
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1,169,241
note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower population and growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2004 est.)
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Sweden
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8,986,400 (July 2004 est.)
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Switzerland
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7,450,867 (July 2004 est.)
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Syria
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18,016,874
note: in addition, about 40,000 people live in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights - 20,000 Arabs (18,000 Druze and 2,000 Alawites) and about 20,000 Israeli settlers (July 2004 est.)
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Taiwan
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22,749,838 (July 2004 est.)
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Tajikistan
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7,011,556 (July 2004 est.)
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Tanzania
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36,588,225
note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower population and growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2004 est.)
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Thailand
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64,865,523
note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower population and growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2004 est.)
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Togo
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5,556,812
note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower population and growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2004 est.)
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Tokelau
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1,405 (July 2004 est.)
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Tonga
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110,237 (July 2004 est.)
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Trinidad and Tobago
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1,096,585 (July 2004 est.)
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Tromelin Island
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uninhabited, except for visits by scientists (July 2004 est.)
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Tunisia
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9,974,722 (July 2004 est.)
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Turkey
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68,893,918 (July 2004 est.)
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Turkmenistan
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4,863,169 (July 2004 est.)
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Turks and Caicos Islands
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19,956 (July 2004 est.)
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Tuvalu
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11,468 (July 2004 est.)
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Uganda
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26,404,543
note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower population and growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2004 est.)
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Ukraine
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47,732,079 (July 2004 est.)
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United Arab Emirates
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2,523,915
note: includes an estimated 1,606,079 non-nationals; the 17 December 1995 census presents a total population figure of 2,377,453, and there are estimates of 3.44 million for 2002 (July 2004 est.)
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United Kingdom
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60,270,708 (July 2004 est.)
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United States
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293,027,571 (July 2004 est.)
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Uruguay
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3,399,237 (July 2004 est.)
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Uzbekistan
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26,410,416 (July 2004 est.)
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Vanuatu
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202,609 (July 2004 est.)
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Venezuela
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25,017,387 (July 2004 est.)
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Vietnam
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82,689,518 (July 2004 est.)
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Virgin Islands
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108,775 (July 2004 est.)
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Wake Island
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no indigenous inhabitants
note: US military personnel have left the island, but contractor personnel remain; as of October 2001, 200 contractor personnel were present (July 2004 est.)
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Wallis and Futuna
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15,880 (July 2004 est.)
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West Bank
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2,311,204
note: in addition, there are about 187,000 Israeli settlers in the West Bank and fewer than 177,000 in East Jerusalem (July 2004 est.)
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Western Sahara
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267,405 (July 2004 est.)
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World
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6,379,157,361 (July 2004 est.)
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Yemen
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20,024,867 (July 2004 est.)
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Zambia
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10,462,436
note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower population and growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2004 est.)
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Zimbabwe
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12,671,860
note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower population and growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2004 est.)
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