The 2010 CIA World Factbook

Part 365

Chapter 3653,820 wordsPublic domain

Bhutan 699,847 note: the Factbook population estimate is consistent with the first modern census of Bhutan, conducted in 2005; previous Factbook population estimates for this country, which were on the order of three times the total population reported here, were based on Bhutanese government publications that did not include the census (July 2010 est.)

Bolivia 9,947,418 (July 2010 est.)

Bosnia and Herzegovina 4,621,598 (July 2010 est.)

Botswana 2,029,307 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 2010 est.)

Bouvet Island uninhabited

Brazil 201,103,330 note: Brazil conducted a census in August 2000, which reported a population of 169,872,855; that figure was about 3.8% lower than projections by the US Census Bureau, and is close to the implied underenumeration of 4.6% for the 1991 census (July 2010 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 2004, approximately 4,000 UK and US military personnel and civilian contractors were living on the island of Diego Garcia

British Virgin Islands 24,939 (July 2010 est.)

Brunei 395,027 (July 2010 est.)

Bulgaria 7,148,785 (July 2010 est.)

Burkina Faso 16,241,811 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 2010 est.)

Burma 53,414,374 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, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2010 est.)

Burundi 9,863,117 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 2010 est.)

Cambodia 14,453,680 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, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2010 est.)

Cameroon 19,294,149 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 2010 est.)

Canada 33,759,742 (July 2010 est.)

Cape Verde 508,659 (July 2010 est.)

Cayman Islands 50,209 note: most of the population lives on Grand Cayman (July 2010 est.)

Central African Republic 4,844,927 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 2010 est.)

Chad 10,543,464 (July 2010 est.)

Chile 16,746,491 (July 2010 est.)

China 1,330,141,295 (July 2010 est.)

Christmas Island 1,402 (July 2010 est.)

Clipperton Island uninhabited

Cocos (Keeling) Islands 596 (July 2010 est.)

Colombia 44,205,293 (July 2010 est.)

Comoros 773,407 (July 2010 est.)

Congo, Democratic Republic of the 70,916,439 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 2010 est.)

Congo, Republic of the 4,125,916 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 2010 est.)

Cook Islands 11,488 (July 2010 est.)

Coral Sea Islands no indigenous inhabitants note: there is a staff of three to four at the meteorological station on Willis Island (July 2007 est.)

Costa Rica 4,516,220 (July 2010 est.)

Cote d'Ivoire 21,058,798 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 2010 est.)

Croatia 4,486,881 (July 2010 est.)

Cuba 11,477,459 (July 2010 est.)

Curacao 142,180 (est. January 2010)

Cyprus 1,102,677 (July 2010 est.)

Czech Republic 10,201,707 (July 2010 est.)

Denmark 5,515,575 (July 2010 est.)

Dhekelia approximately 15,700 live on the Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia including 7,700 Cypriots, 3,600 service and UK based contract personnel, and 4,400 dependents

Djibouti 740,528 (July 2010 est.)

Dominica 72,813 (July 2010 est.)

Dominican Republic 9,823,821 (July 2010 est.)

Ecuador 14,790,608 (July 2010 est.)

Egypt 80,471,869 (July 2010 est.)

El Salvador 6,052,064 (July 2010 est.)

Equatorial Guinea 650,702 (July 2010 est.)

Eritrea 5,792,984 (July 2010 est.)

Estonia 1,291,170 (July 2010 est.)

Ethiopia 88,013,491 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 2010 est.)

European Union 492,387,344 (July 2010 est.)

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) 3,140 (July 2008 est.)

Faroe Islands 49,057 (July 2010 est.)

Fiji 875,983 (July 2010 est.)

Finland 5,255,068 (July 2010 est.)

France 64,768,389 note: the above figure is for metropolitan France and its four overseas regions; the metropolitan France population is 62,814,233 (July 2010 est.)

French Polynesia 291,000 (July 2010 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 1,545,255 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 2010 est.)

Gambia, The 1,824,158 (July 2010 est.)

Gaza Strip 1,604,238 (July 2010 est.)

Georgia 4,600,825 (July 2010 est.)

Germany 82,282,988 (July 2010 est.)

Ghana 24,339,838 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 2010 est.)

Gibraltar 28,877 (July 2010 est.)

Greece 10,749,943 (July 2010 est.)

Greenland 57,637 (July 2010 est.)

Grenada 107,818 (July 2010 est.)

Guam 180,865 (July 2010 est.)

Guatemala 13,550,440 (July 2010 est.)

Guernsey 64,775 (July 2010 est.)

Guinea 10,324,025 (July 2010 est.)

Guinea-Bissau 1,565,126 (July 2010 est.)

Guyana 748,486 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 2010 est.)

Haiti 9,719,932 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 (2011 est.)

Heard Island and McDonald Islands uninhabited

Holy See (Vatican City) 829 (July 2010 est.)

Honduras 7,989,415 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 2010 est.)

Hong Kong 7,089,705 (July 2010 est.)

Hungary 9,992,339 (July 2010 est.)

Iceland 308,910 (July 2010 est.)

India 1,173,108,018 (July 2010 est.)

Indonesia 242,968,342 (July 2010 est.)

Iran 76,923,300 (July 2010 est.)

Iraq 29,671,605 (July 2010 est.)

Ireland 4,622,917 (July 2010 est.)

Isle of Man 83,859 (July 2010 est.)

Israel 7,353,985 (July 2010 est.) note: approximately 296,700 Israeli settlers live in the West Bank (2009 est.); approximately 19,100 Israeli settlers live in the Golan Heights (2008 est.); approximately 192,800 Israeli settlers live in East Jerusalem (2008 est.)

Italy 58,090,681 (July 2010 est.)

Jamaica 2,847,232 (July 2010 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 126,804,433 (July 2010 est.)

Jersey 93,363 (July 2010 est.)

Jordan 6,407,085 (July 2010 est.)

Kazakhstan 15,460,484 (July 2010 est.)

Kenya 40,046,566 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 2010 est.)

Kiribati 99,482 (July 2010 est.)

Korea, North 22,757,275 (July 2010 est.)

Korea, South 48,636,068 (July 2010 est.)

Kosovo 1,815,048 (July 2010 est.)

Kuwait 2,789,132 note: includes 1,291,354 non-nationals (July 2010 est.)

Kyrgyzstan 5,508,626 (July 2010 est.)

Laos 6,368,162 (July 2010 est.)

Latvia 2,217,969 (July 2010 est.)

Lebanon 4,125,247 (July 2010 est.)

Lesotho 1,919,552 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 2010 est.)

Liberia 3,685,076 (July 2010 est.)

Libya 6,461,454 note: includes 166,510 non-nationals (July 2010 est.)

Liechtenstein 35,002 (July 2010 est.)

Lithuania 3,545,319 (July 2010 est.)

Luxembourg 497,538 (July 2010 est.)

Macau 567,957 (July 2010 est.)

Macedonia 2,072,086 (July 2010 est.)

Madagascar 21,281,844 (July 2010 est.)

Malawi 15,447,500 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 2010 est.)

Malaysia 28,274,729 (July 2010 est.)

Maldives 395,650 (July 2010 est.)

Mali 13,796,354 (July 2010 est.)

Malta 406,771 (July 2010 est.)

Marshall Islands 65,859 (July 2010 est.)

Mauritania 3,205,060 (July 2010 est.)

Mauritius 1,294,104 (July 2010 est.)

Mayotte 231,139 (July 2010 est.)

Mexico 112,468,855 (July 2010 est.)

Micronesia, Federated States of 107,154 (July 2010 est.)

Moldova 4,317,483 (July 2010 est.)

Monaco 30,586 (July 2010 est.)

Mongolia 3,086,918 (July 2010 est.)

Montenegro 666,730 (July 2010 est.)

Montserrat 5,118 note: an estimated 8,000 refugees left the island following the resumption of volcanic activity in July 1995; some have returned (July 2010 est.)

Morocco 31,627,428 (July 2010 est.)

Mozambique 22,061,451 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 2010 est.)

Namibia 2,128,471 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 2010 est.)

Nauru 9,267 (July 2010 est.)

Navassa Island uninhabited note: transient Haitian fishermen and others camp on the island

Nepal 28,951,852 (July 2010 est.)

Netherlands 16,783,092 (July 2010 est.)

New Caledonia 252,352 (July 2010 est.)

New Zealand 4,252,277 (July 2010 est.)

Nicaragua 5,995,928 (July 2010 est.)

Niger 15,878,271 (July 2010 est.)

Nigeria 152,217,341 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 2010 est.)

Niue 1,354 (July 2010 est.)

Norfolk Island 2,155 (July 2010 est.)

Northern Mariana Islands 48,317 (July 2010 est.)

Norway 4,676,305 (July 2010 est.)

Oman 2,967,717 note: includes 577,293 non-nationals (July 2010 est.)

Pakistan 184,404,791 (July 2010 est.)

Palau 20,879 (July 2010 est.)

Panama 3,410,676 (July 2010 est.)

Papua New Guinea 6,064,515 (July 2010 est.)

Paracel Islands no indigenous inhabitants note: there are scattered Chinese garrisons

Paraguay 6,375,830 (July 2010 est.)

Peru 29,907,003 (July 2010 est.)

Philippines 99,900,177 (July 2010 est.)

Pitcairn Islands 48 (July 2010 est.)

Poland 38,463,689 (July 2010 est.)

Portugal 10,735,765 (July 2010 est.)

Puerto Rico 3,978,702 (July 2010 est.)

Qatar 840,926 (July 2010 est.)

Romania 21,959,278 (July 2010 est.)

Russia 139,390,205 (July 2010 est.)

Rwanda 11,055,976 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 2010 est.)

Saint Barthelemy 7,406 (July 2010 est.)

Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha 7,670 note: only Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha islands are inhabited (July 2010 est.)

Saint Kitts and Nevis 49,898 (July 2010 est.)

Saint Lucia 160,922 (July 2010 est.)

Saint Martin 30,235 (July 2010 est.)

Saint Pierre and Miquelon 5,943 (July 2010 est.)

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 104,217 (July 2010 est.)

Samoa 192,001 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 2010 est.)

San Marino 31,477 (July 2010 est.)

Sao Tome and Principe 175,808 (July 2010 est.)

Saudi Arabia 25,731,776 note: includes 5,576,076 non-nationals (July 2010 est.)

Senegal 12,323,252 (July 2010 est.)

Serbia 7,344,847 note: does not include the population of Kosovo (July 2010 est.)

Seychelles 88,340 (July 2010 est.)

Sierra Leone 5,245,695 (July 2010 est.)

Singapore 4,701,069 (July 2010 est.)

Sint Maarten 37,429 (January 2010 est.)

Slovakia 5,470,306 (July 2010 est.)

Slovenia 2,003,136 (July 2010 est.)

Solomon Islands 559,198 (July 2010 est.)

Somalia 10,112,453 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 2010 est.)

South Africa 49,109,107 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 2010 est.)

South Georgia and 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 46,505,963 (July 2010 est.)

Spratly Islands no indigenous inhabitants note: there are scattered garrisons occupied by personnel of several claimant states

Sri Lanka 21,513,990 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 2010 est.)

Sudan 43,939,598 (July 2010 est.)

Suriname 486,618 (July 2010 est.)

Svalbard 2,067 (July 2010 est.)

Swaziland 1,354,051 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 2010 est.)

Sweden 9,074,055 (July 2010 est.)

Switzerland 7,623,438 (July 2010 est.)

Syria 22,198,110 (July 2010 est.) note: approximately 19,100 Israeli settlers live in the Golan Heights (2008 est.)

Taiwan 23,024,956 (July 2010 est.)

Tajikistan 7,487,489 (July 2010 est.)

Tanzania 41,892,895 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 2010 est.)

Thailand 67,089,500 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 2010 est.)

Timor-Leste 1,154,625 note: other estimates range as low as 800,000 (July 2010 est.)

Togo 6,587,239 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 2010 est.)

Tokelau 1,400 (July 2010 est.)

Tonga 122,580 (July 2010 est.)

Trinidad and Tobago 1,228,691 (July 2010 est.)

Tunisia 10,589,025 (July 2010 est.)

Turkey 77,804,122 (July 2010 est.)

Turkmenistan 4,940,916 (July 2010 est.)

Turks and Caicos Islands 23,528 (July 2010 est.)

Tuvalu 10,472 (July 2010 est.)

Uganda 33,398,682 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 2010 est.)

Ukraine 45,415,596 (July 2010 est.)

United Arab Emirates 4,975,593 note: estimate is based on the results of the 2005 census that included a significantly higher estimate of net immigration of non-citizens than previous estimates (July 2010 est.)

United Kingdom 62,348,447 (July 2010 est.)

United States 310,232,863 (July 2010 est.)

United States Pacific Island Wildlife Refuges no indigenous inhabitants note: 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 Johnston Atoll: in previous years, an average of 1,100 US military and civilian contractor personnel were present; as of May 2005, all US government personnel had left the island Midway Islands: approximately 40 people make up the staff of US Fish and Wildlife Service and their services contractor living at the atoll Palmyra Atoll: four to 20 Nature Conservancy, US Fish and Wildlife staff, and researchers

Uruguay 3,510,386 (July 2010 est.)

Uzbekistan 27,865,738 (July 2010 est.)

Vanuatu 221,552 (July 2010 est.)

Venezuela 27,223,228 (July 2010 est.)

Vietnam 89,571,130 (July 2010 est.)

Virgin Islands 109,750 (July 2010 est.)