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Cold countries Compared by People > Population > CIA Factbook

DEFINITION: This entry gives an estimate from the US Bureau of the Census based on statistics from population censuses, vital statistics registration systems, or sample surveys pertaining to the recent past and on assumptions about future trends. The total population presents one overall measure of the potential impact of the country on the world and within its region. Note: starting with the 1993 Factbook, demographic estimates for some countries (mostly African) have explicitly taken into account the effects of the growing impact of the HIV/AIDS epidemic. These countries are currently: The Bahamas, Benin, Botswana, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Burma, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

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# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
1 China 1.33 billion 2008
2 United States 303.82 million 2008
3 Russia 140.7 million 2008
4 Germany 82.37 million 2008
5 United Kingdom 60.94 million 2008
6 Ukraine 45.99 million 2008
7 Poland 38.5 million 2008
8 Canada 33.21 million 2008
9 Nepal 29.52 million 2008
10 North Korea 23.48 million 2008
11 Romania 22.25 million 2008
12 Chile 16.45 million 2008
13 Kazakhstan 15.34 million 2008
14 Belgium 10.4 million 2008
15 Czech Republic 10.22 million 2008
16 Hungary 9.93 million 2008
17 Belarus 9.69 million 2008
18 Sweden 9.05 million 2008
19 Austria 8.21 million 2008
20 Switzerland 7.58 million 2008
21 Tajikistan 7.21 million 2008
22 Denmark 5.48 million 2008
23 Slovakia 5.46 million 2008
24 Kyrgyzstan 5.36 million 2008
25 Finland 5.24 million 2008
26 Norway 4.64 million 2008
27 Georgia 4.63 million 2008
28 Bosnia and Herzegovina 4.59 million 2008
29 Ireland 4.16 million 2008
30 Lithuania 3.57 million 2008
31 Mongolia 3 million 2008
32 Armenia 2.97 million 2008
33 Latvia 2.25 million 2008
34 Slovenia 2.01 million 2008
35 Estonia 1.31 million 2008
36 Bhutan 682,321 2008
37 Luxembourg 486,006 2008
38 Iceland 304,367 2008
39 Andorra 82,627 2008
40 Greenland 57,564 2008
41 Liechtenstein 34,498 2008
42 Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) 3,140 2008
43 Svalbard 2,165 2008

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Cold countries Compared by People > Population > CIA Factbook

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