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population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of
population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July
2008 est.)
European Union
491,018,683 (July 2008 est.)
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
3,140 (July 2008 est.)
Faroe Islands
48,668 (July 2008 est.)
Fiji
931,741 (July 2008 est.)
Finland
5,244,749 (July 2008 est.)
France
total: 64,057,792
note: 62,150,775 in metropolitan France (July 2008 est.)
French Polynesia
283,019 (July 2008 est.)
French Southern and Antarctic Lands
no indigenous inhabitants
Ile Amsterdam (Ile Amsterdam et Ile Saint-Paul): has no permanent
residents but has a meteorological station
Ile Saint-Paul (Ile Amsterdam et Ile Saint-Paul): is uninhabited but
is frequently visited by fishermen and has a scientific research
cabin for short stays
Iles Crozet: are uninhabited except for 18 to 30 people staffing the
Alfred Faure research station on Ile del la Possession
Iles Kerguelen: 50 to 100 scientists are located at the main base at
Port-aux-Francais on Ile Kerguelen
Bassas da India (Iles Eparses): uninhabitable
Europa Island, Glorioso Islands, Juan de Nova Island (Iles Eparses):
a small French military garrison and a few meteorologists on each
possession; visited by scientists
Tromelin Island (Iles Eparses): uninhabited, except for visits by
scientists
Gabon
1,485,832
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, higher death rates, lower
population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of
population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July
2008 est.)
Gambia, The
1,735,464 (July 2008 est.)
Gaza Strip
1,500,202 (July 2008 est.)
Georgia
4,630,841 (July 2008 est.)
Germany
82,369,552 (July 2008 est.)
Ghana
23,382,848
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, higher death rates, lower
population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of
population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July
2008 est.)
Gibraltar
28,002 (July 2008 est.)
Greece
10,722,816 (July 2008 est.)
Greenland
57,564 (July 2008 est.)
Grenada
90,343 (July 2008 est.)
Guam
175,877 (July 2008 est.)
Guatemala
13,002,206 (July 2008 est.)
Guernsey
65,726 (July 2008 est.)
Guinea
9,806,509 (July 2008 est.)
Guinea-Bissau
1,503,182 (July 2008 est.)
Guyana
770,794
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, higher death rates, lower
population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of
population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July
2008 est.)
Haiti
8,924,553
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, higher death rates, lower
population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of
population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July
2008 est.)
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
uninhabited
Holy See (Vatican City)
824 (July 2008 est.)
Honduras
7,639,327
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, higher death rates, lower
population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of
population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July
2008 est.)
Hong Kong
7,018,636 (July 2008 est.)
Hungary
9,930,915 (July 2008 est.)
Iceland
304,367 (July 2008 est.)
India
1,147,995,904 (July 2008 est.)
Indonesia
237,512,352 (July 2008 est.)
Iran
65,875,224 (July 2008 est.)
Iraq
28,221,180 (July 2008 est.)
Ireland
4,156,119 (July 2008 est.)
Isle of Man
76,220 (July 2008 est.)
Israel
7,112,359
note: includes about 187,000 Israeli settlers in the West Bank,
about 20,000 in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, and fewer than
177,000 in East Jerusalem (July 2008 est.)
Italy
58,145,320 (July 2008 est.)
Jamaica
2,804,332 (July 2008 est.)
Jan Mayen
no indigenous inhabitants
note: personnel operate the Long Range Navigation (Loran-C) base and
the weather and coastal services radio station
Japan
127,288,416 (July 2008 est.)
Jersey
91,533 (July 2008 est.)
Jordan
6,198,677 (July 2008 est.)
Kazakhstan
15,340,533 (July 2008 est.)
Kenya
37,953,840
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, higher death rates, lower
population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of
population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July
2008 est.)
Kiribati
110,356 (July 2008 est.)
Korea, North
23,479,088 (July 2008 est.)
Korea, South
48,379,392 (July 2008 est.)
Kosovo
2,126,708 (2007 est.)
Kuwait
2,596,799
note: includes 1,291,354 non-nationals (July 2008 est.)
Kyrgyzstan
5,356,869 (July 2008 est.)
Laos
6,677,534 (July 2008 est.)
Latvia
2,245,423 (July 2008 est.)
Lebanon
3,971,941 (July 2008 est.)
Lesotho
2,128,180
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, higher death rates, lower
population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of
population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July
2008 est.)
Liberia
3,334,587 (July 2008 est.)
Libya 6,173,579 note: includes 166,510 non-nationals (July 2008 est.)
Liechtenstein
34,498 (July 2008 est.)
Lithuania
3,565,205 (July 2008 est.)
Luxembourg
486,006 (July 2008 est.)
Macau
545,674 (July 2008 est.)
Macedonia
2,061,315 (July 2008 est.)
Madagascar
20,042,552 (July 2008 est.)
Malawi
13,931,831
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, higher death rates, lower
population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of
population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July
2008 est.)
Malaysia
25,274,132 (July 2008 est.)
Maldives
385,925 (July 2008 est.)
Mali
12,324,029 (July 2008 est.)
Malta
403,532 (July 2008 est.)
Marshall Islands
63,174 (July 2008 est.)
Mauritania
3,364,940 (July 2008 est.)
Mauritius
1,274,189 (July 2008 est.)
Mayotte
216,306 (July 2008 est.)
Mexico
109,955,400 (July 2008 est.)
Micronesia, Federated States of
107,665 (July 2008 est.)
Moldova
4,324,450 (July 2008 est.)
Monaco
32,796 (July 2008 est.)
Mongolia
2,996,081 (July 2008 est.)
Montenegro
678,177 (July 2008 est.)
Montserrat
5,079
note: an estimated 8,000 refugees left the island following the
resumption of volcanic activity in July 1995; some have returned
(July 2008 est.)
Morocco
34,343,220 (July 2008 est.)
Mozambique
21,284,700
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, higher death rates, lower
population 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 2008
est.)
Namibia
2,088,669
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, higher death rates, lower
population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of
population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July
2008 est.)
Nauru
13,770 (July 2008 est.)
Navassa Island
uninhabited
note: transient Haitian fishermen and others camp on the island
Nepal
29,519,114 (July 2008 est.)
Netherlands
16,645,313 (July 2008 est.)
Netherlands Antilles
225,369 (July 2008 est.)
New Caledonia
224,824 (July 2008 est.)
New Zealand
4,173,460 (July 2008 est.)
Nicaragua
5,785,846 (July 2008 est.)
Niger
13,272,679 (July 2008 est.)
Nigeria
146,255,312
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, higher death rates, lower
population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of
population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July
2008 est.)
Niue
1,444 (July 2008 est.)
Norfolk Island
2,128 (July 2008 est.)
Northern Mariana Islands
86,616 (July 2008 est.)
Norway
4,644,457 (July 2008 est.)
Oman 3,311,640 note: includes 577,293 non-nationals (July 2008 est.)
Pakistan
172,800,048 (July 2008 est.)
Palau
21,093 (July 2008 est.)
Panama
3,309,679 (July 2008 est.)
Papua New Guinea
5,931,769 (July 2008 est.)
Paracel Islands no indigenous inhabitants note: there are scattered Chinese garrisons
Paraguay
6,831,306 (July 2008 est.)
Peru
29,180,900 (July 2008 est.)
Philippines
96,061,680 (July 2008 est.)
Pitcairn Islands
48 (July 2008 est.)
Poland
38,500,696 (July 2008 est.)
Portugal
10,676,910 (July 2008 est.)
Puerto Rico
3,958,128 (July 2008 est.)
Qatar
824,789 (July 2008 est.)
Romania
22,246,862 (July 2008 est.)
Russia
140,702,096 (July 2008 est.)
Rwanda
10,186,063
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, higher death rates, lower
population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of
population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July
2008 est.)
Saint Barthelemy
7,492 (July 2008 est.)
Saint Helena
7,601
note: only Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha islands are
inhabited (July 2008 est.)
Saint Kitts and Nevis
39,817 (July 2008 est.)
Saint Lucia
159,585 (July 2008 est.)
Saint Martin
29,376 (July 2008 est.)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
7,044 (July 2008 est.)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
118,432 (July 2008 est.)
Samoa
217,083
note: prior estimates used official net migration data by sex, but a
highly unusual pattern for 1993 lead to a significant imbalance in
the sex ratios (more men and fewer women) and a seeming reduction in
the female population; the revised total was calculated using a 1993
number that was an average of the 1992 and 1994 migration figures
(July 2008 est.)
San Marino
29,973 (July 2008 est.)
Sao Tome and Principe
206,178 (July 2008 est.)
Saudi Arabia 28,146,656 note: includes 5,576,076 non-nationals (July 2008 est.)
Senegal 12,853,259 (July 2008 est.)
Serbia 10,159,046 note: all population data includes Kosovo (July 2008 est.)
Seychelles
82,247 (July 2008 est.)
Sierra Leone
6,294,774 (July 2008 est.)
Singapore
4,608,167 (July 2008 est.)
Slovakia
5,455,407 (July 2008 est.)
Slovenia
2,007,711 (July 2008 est.)
Solomon Islands
581,318 (July 2008 est.)
Somalia
9,558,666
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 2008 est.)
South Africa
48,782,756
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, higher death rates, lower
population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of
population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July
2008 est.)
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
no indigenous
inhabitants
note: the small military garrison on South Georgia withdrew in March
2001 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
Spain
40,491,052 (July 2008 est.)
Spratly Islands
no indigenous inhabitants
note: there are scattered garrisons occupied by personnel of several
claimant states
Sri Lanka
21,128,772
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 and more than 200,000 Tamils
have sought refuge in the West (July 2008 est.)
Sudan
40,218,456 (July 2008 est.)
Suriname
475,996 (July 2008 est.)
Svalbard
2,165 (July 2008 est.)
Swaziland
1,128,814
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, higher death rates, lower
population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of
population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July
2008 est.)
Sweden
9,045,389 (July 2008 est.)
Switzerland
7,581,520 (July 2008 est.)
Syria
19,747,586
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 2008 est.)
Taiwan
22,920,946 (July 2008 est.)
Tajikistan
7,211,884 (July 2008 est.)
Tanzania
40,213,160
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, higher death rates, lower
population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of
population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July
2008 est.)
Thailand
65,493,296
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, higher death rates, lower
population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of
population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July
2008 est.)
Timor-Leste
1,108,777
note: other estimates range as low as 800,000 (July 2008 est.)
Togo
5,858,673
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, higher death rates, lower
population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of
population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July
2008 est.)
Tokelau
1,433 (July 2008 est.)
Tonga
119,009 (July 2008 est.)
Trinidad and Tobago
1,047,366 (July 2008 est.)
Tunisia
10,383,577 (July 2008 est.)
Turkey
71,892,808 (July 2008 est.)
Turkmenistan
5,179,571 (July 2008 est.)
Turks and Caicos Islands
22,352 (July 2008 est.)
Tuvalu
12,177 (July 2008 est.)
Uganda
31,367,972
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, higher death rates, lower
population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of
population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July
2008 est.)
Ukraine
45,994,288 (July 2008 est.)
United Arab Emirates
4,621,399
note: estimate is based on the results of the 2005 census that
included a significantly higher estimate of net inmigration of
non-citizens than
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