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Rank [1]Country / TerritoryPopulationDate% of world populationSource

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World673020000010/15/2008*100%*International Programs Center - census.gov

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1People's Republic of China[2]132666000010/15/200819.71%Chinese Population clock

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2India113928000010/15/200816.93%Indian Population clock

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3United States30541300010/15/20084.54%Official USA Population clock

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4Indonesia2285280009/29/20083.42%Indonesian Population Clock

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5Brazil18788490010/15/20082.82%Official Brazilian Population clock

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6Pakistan16459100010/15/20082.47%Official Pakistani Population clock

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7Bangladesh1586650002.38%UN estimate

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8Nigeria1480930002.22%UN estimate

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9Russia1419000008/1/20082.13%Federal state statistics service

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10Japan1276900005/1/20081.91%Official Japan Statistics Bureau estimate

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11Mexico106682500mid-20081.6%INEGI projection

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12Philippines90457200mid-20081.36%National Statistics Office projection

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13Vietnam873750001.31%UN estimate

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14Germany821690002/29/20081.23%Federal Statistics Office estimate

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15Ethiopia79221000July 20081.19%Ethiopia Central Statistics Agency

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16Egypt7542300010/15/20081.13%Official population clock

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17Turkey7058625612/31/20071.06%Turkish Statistical Institute

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18Iran70495782November 20061.06%Statistical Center of IRAN

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19France (incl. overseas France)644731401/1/20080.97%Official INSEE estimate

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20Thailand6303824712/31/20070.94%Official Thai Statistics estimate

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21Dem. Rep. of Congo626360000.94%UN estimate

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22United Kingdom611860001/1/20080.91%[2]

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23Italy5961929012/31/20070.89%Official Istat estimate

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24Burma487980000.73%UN estimate

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25South Korea482240000.72%UN estimate

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26South Africa478507007/1/20070.72%Official Stat SA estimate

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27Spain46063500January 20080.68%Official INE estimate

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28Ukraine460307208/1/20080.69%Official UKRSTAT estimate

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29Colombia4460300010/13/20080.66%Official Colombian Population clock

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30Tanzania404540000.61%UN estimate

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31Argentina40301927September 20070.61%Official INDEC estimate

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32Sudan385600000.58%UN estimate

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33Poland381159676/30/20070.57%Official GUS estimate

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34Kenya375380000.56%UN estimate

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35Algeria338580000.51%UN estimate

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36Canada3340140010/15/20080.5%Official Canadian Population clock

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37Morocco312240000.47%UN estimate

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38Uganda308840000.46%UN estimate

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39Iraq289930000.43%UN estimate

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40Peru287507706/30/20070.43%Official INEI estimate[3]

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41Nepal281960000.42%UN estimate

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42Venezuela280180189/25/20080.42%Official Venezuelan Population clock

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43Malaysia277300009/5/20080.42%Official Malaysian population website

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44Uzbekistan273720000.41%UN estimate

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45Afghanistan271450000.41%UN estimate

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46Saudi Arabia247350000.37%UN estimate

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47North Korea237900000.36%UN estimate

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48Ghana234780000.35%UN estimate

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49Republic of China (Taiwan)[4]230070078/31/20080.34%Official National Statistics Taiwan estimate

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50Yemen223890000.34%UN estimate

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51Romania215286001/1/20080.32%[3]

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52Australia[5]2144618710/1/20080.32%Official Australian Population clock

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53Mozambique213970000.32%UN estimate

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54Syria199290000.3%UN estimate

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55Madagascar196830000.3%UN estimate

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56Sri Lanka192990000.29%UN estimate

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57Côte d'Ivoire192620000.29%UN estimate

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58Cameroon185490000.28%UN estimate

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59Angola170240000.26%UN estimate

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60Chile167634706/30/20080.25%Official INE projection

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61Netherlands1645660010/1/20080.25%Official Netherlands Population clock

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62Kazakhstan154220000.23%UN estimate

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63Burkina Faso147840000.22%UN estimate

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64Cambodia144440000.22%UN estimate

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65Niger142260000.21%UN estimate

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66Malawi139250000.21%UN estimate

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67Guatemala133540000.2%UN estimate

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68Zimbabwe133490000.2%UN estimate

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69Ecuador133410000.2%UN estimate

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70Senegal123790000.19%UN estimate

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71Mali123370000.18%UN estimate

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72Zambia119220000.18%UN estimate

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73Cuba112680000.17%UN estimate

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74Greece112150001/1/20080.17%[4]

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75Chad107810000.16%UN estimate

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76Belgium106668661/1/20080.16%Official Statbel estimate

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77Portugal106176001/1/20080.16%[5]

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78Czech Republic104249266/30/20080.16%Official ČSÚ estimate

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79Tunisia103270000.15%UN estimate

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80Hungary100350006/30/20080.15%Hungarian Central Statistical Office

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81Serbia[6]95271001/1/20080.15%[6]

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82Dominican Republic97600000.15%UN estimate

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83Rwanda97250000.15%UN estimate

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84Belarus969000012/31/20070.15%Official statistics of Belarus

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85Haiti95980000.14%UN estimate

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86Bolivia95250000.14%UN estimate

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87Guinea93700000.14%UN estimate

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88Sweden92342098/31/20080.14%Statistics Sweden

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89Benin90330000.14%UN estimate

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90Somalia86990000.13%UN estimate

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91Burundi85080000.13%UN estimate

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92Azerbaijan86299001/1/20080.13%[7]

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93Austria83409244/1/20080.12%Official Statistics Austria estimate

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94Switzerland76476006/30/20080.11%Swiss Federal Statistical Office

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95Bulgaria764023812/31/20070.11%National Statistical Institute

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96Israel7,337,000[7]9/30/20080.11%Israeli Central Bureau of Statistics

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97Honduras71060000.11%UN estimate

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* Hong Kong*69852606/30/20080.11%Census and Statistics Department of Hong Kong SAR

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98El Salvador68570000.1%UN estimate

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99Tajikistan67360000.1%UN estimate

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100Togo65850000.099%UN estimate

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101Papua New Guinea63310000.095%UN estimate

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102Libya61600000.092%UN estimate

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103Paraguay61270000.092%UN estimate

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104Jordan59240000.089%UN estimate

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105Sierra Leone58660000.088%UN estimate

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106Laos58590000.088%UN estimate

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107Nicaragua56030000.084%UN estimate

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108Denmark54890226/30/20080.082%Statistics Denmark

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109Slovakia54022733/31/20080.081%Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic

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110Finland5,322,200[8]10/10/20080.08%Official Finnish Population clock

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111Kyrgyzstan53170000.08%UN estimate

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112Turkmenistan49650000.074%UN estimate

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113Eritrea48510000.073%UN estimate

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114Norway4,787,000[9]10/11/20080.071%Official Norwegian Population clock

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115Singapore4588600mid-20070.069%Statistics Singapore

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116Croatia44354001/1/20080.068%[8]

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117Costa Rica44680000.067%UN estimate

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118Ireland44221004/30/20080.065%Official CSO Ireland Statistics

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119Georgia4,382,100[10]1/1/20080.066%[9]

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120United Arab Emirates43800000.066%UN estimate

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121Central African Republic43430000.065%UN estimate

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122New Zealand428120010/11/20080.064%Official New Zealand Population clock

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123Lebanon40990000.061%UN estimate

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124* Puerto Rico*39910000.06%UN estimate

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125Bosnia and Herzegovina39350000.059%UN estimate

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126Moldova3,572,700[11]1/1/20080.057%[10]

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127Republic of the Congo37680000.056%UN estimate

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128Palestinian territories376164612/1/20070.056%Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics - 2007 Census

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129Liberia37500000.056%UN estimate

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* Somaliland*3500000*Date unknown*0.052%Somaliland government

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130Lithuania33611004/1/20080.051%Statistics Lithuania

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131Panama33430000.05%UN estimate

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132Uruguay33400000.05%UN estimate

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133Armenia32301001/1/20080.045%[11]

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134Albania31700001/1/20080.048%[12]

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135Mauritania31240000.047%UN estimate

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136Kuwait28510000.043%UN estimate

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137Jamaica27140000.041%UN estimate

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138Mongolia26290000.039%UN estimate

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139Oman25950000.039%UN estimate

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140Latvia22680005/1/20080.034%Latvijas Statistika

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141Namibia20740000.031%UN estimate

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142Republic of Macedonia20452001/1/20080.031%[13]

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143Slovenia20290007/15/20080.031%Official Slovenian population clock

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144Lesotho20080000.03%UN estimate

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145Botswana18820000.028%UN estimate

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146Gambia17090000.026%UN estimate

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147Guinea-Bissau16950000.025%UN estimate

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148Estonia13406001/1/20080.02%Statistics Estonia

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149Trinidad and Tobago13330000.02%UN estimate

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150Gabon13310000.02%UN estimate

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151Mauritius1,262,000[12]0.019%UN estimate

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152East Timor11550000.017%UN estimate

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153Swaziland11410000.017%UN estimate

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154Cyprus7946001/1/20080.013%[14]

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155Qatar841,000[13]0.013%UN estimate

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156Djibouti8330000.012%UN estimate

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157Fiji82790020070.013%Fiji Islands Bureau of Statistics

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* Réunion*[14]7930001/1/20070.012%Official INSEE estimate

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158Bahrain760168*Date unknown*0.011%Kingdom of Bahrain Government Statistics

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159Guyana7380000.011%UN estimate

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160Comoros682,000[15]July 20070.01%World Gazetteer projection

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161Bhutan6580000.01%UN estimate

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162Montenegro5980000.009%UN estimate

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* Macau*53810012/31/20070.008%Statistics and Census Service of Macau

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163Cape Verde5300000.008%UN estimate

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164Equatorial Guinea[16]5070000.008%UN estimate

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165Solomon Islands5069921/1/20080.007%[15]

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166Luxembourg4838001/1/20080.007%Le portail des statistiques du Luxenbourg

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167Western Sahara4800000.007%UN estimate

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168Suriname4580000.007%UN estimate

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* Guadeloupe*[14]4080001/1/20070.006%INSEE estimate (minus the populations of Saint Martin and Saint Barthélemy)

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169Malta4106001/1/20080.006%[16]

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* Martinique*[14]4010001/1/20070.006%Official INSEE estimate

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170Brunei3900000.006%UN estimate

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171Bahamas3310000.005%UN estimate

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172Iceland32016910/1/20080.005%Hagstofa Íslands

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173Maldives3060000.005%UN estimate

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174Barbados2940000.004%UN estimate

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175Belize2880000.004%UN estimate

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* French Polynesia*[14]2595968/20/20070.004%August 2007 census

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* New Caledonia*[14]2446001/1/20080.004%Official ISEE estimate

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176Vanuatu2260000.003%UN estimate

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* French Guiana*[14]2090001/1/20070.003%Official INSEE estimate

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177* Netherlands Antilles*1920000.003%UN estimate

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178Samoa18854020080.003%Samoa Statistics Department

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* Mayotte*[14]1864527/31/20070.003%July 2007 census

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179* Guam*1730000.003%UN estimate

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180Saint Lucia1650000.002%UN estimate

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181São Tomé and Príncipe1580000.002%UN estimate

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182Saint Vincent and the Grenadines1200000.002%UN estimate

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183* U.S. Virgin Islands*1110000.002%UN estimate

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184Federated States of Micronesia1110000.002%UN estimate

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185Grenada1060000.002%UN estimate

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186* Aruba*1040000.002%UN estimate

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187Tonga1000000.001%UN estimate

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188Kiribati950000.001%UN estimate

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189* Jersey*8930012/31/20060.001%[17]

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190Seychelles870000.001%UN estimate

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191Antigua and Barbuda850000.001%UN estimate

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192* Northern Mariana Islands*840000.001%UN estimate

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193Andorra8313712/31/20070.001%[18]

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194* Isle of Man*8005820060.001%Isle of Man Government

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195Dominica670000.001%UN estimate

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196* American Samoa*670000.001%UN estimate

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197* Guernsey*65726July 20080.001%The World Factbook

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198* Bermuda*650000.001%UN estimate

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199Marshall Islands590000.001%UN estimate

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200* Greenland*580000.001%UN estimate

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201Saint Kitts and Nevis500000.001%UN estimate

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202* Faroe Islands*488398/1/20080.001%Official statistics of the Faroe Islands

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203* Cayman Islands*470000.001%UN estimate

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204Liechtenstein3536512/31/20070.0005%Statistik Liechtenstein

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* Saint-Martin*[14]33,102[*citation needed*]October 20040.0005%October 2004 supplementary census[*citation needed*]

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205Monaco330000.0005%UN estimate

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206San Marino308001/1/20080.0005%[19]

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207* Gibraltar*2887520060.0004%Government of Gibraltar - information services

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208* Turks and Caicos Islands*260000.0004%UN estimate

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209* British Virgin Islands*230000.0003%UN estimate

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210* Cook Islands*20,200[17]September 20070.0002%Statistics office

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211Palau200000.0003%UN estimate

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* Wallis and Futuna*[14]150000.0002%UN estimate

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212* Anguilla*130000.0002%UN estimate

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213Tuvalu110000.0002%UN estimate

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214Nauru100000.0001%UN estimate

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* Saint-Barthélemy*[14]84501/1/20070.0001%January 2007 census

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215* Saint Helena*6,600[18]0.0001%UN estimate

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* Saint-Pierre and Miquelon*[14]61251/1/20060.0001%January 2006 census

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216* Montserrat*59000.0001%UN estimate

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217* Falkland Islands*30000.00005%UN estimate

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218* Niue*16000.00003%UN estimate

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219* Tokelau*14000.00003%UN estimate

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220Vatican City8000.00002%UN estimate

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221* Pitcairn Islands*500.000001%UN estimate
[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_population