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DEFINITION
Population in largest city is the urban population living in the countrys largest metropolitan area.
People Statistics > Population in largest city (most recent) by country
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| Rank |
Countries
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Amount
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Date
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# 1
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Japan: |
35,196,900
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2005  |
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# 2
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Mexico: |
19,411,410
|
2005 |
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# 3
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United States: |
18,718,350
|
2005 |
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# 4
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Brazil: |
18,332,860
|
2005 |
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# 5
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India: |
18,196,440
|
2005 |
|
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# 6
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China: |
14,502,580
|
2005 |
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# 7
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Indonesia: |
13,215,320
|
2005 |
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# 8
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Argentina: |
12,550,230
|
2005 |
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# 9
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Bangladesh: |
12,430,010
|
2005 |
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# 10
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Pakistan: |
11,607,680
|
2005 |
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# 11
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Egypt: |
11,128,430
|
2005 |
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# 12
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Nigeria: |
10,886,070
|
2005 |
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# 13
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Philippines: |
10,686,360
|
2005 |
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# 14
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Russia: |
10,653,960
|
2005 |
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# 15
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France: |
9,819,525
|
2005 |
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# 16
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Turkey: |
9,711,841
|
2005 |
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# 17
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Korea, South: |
9,644,917
|
2005 |
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# 18
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United Kingdom: |
8,505,053
|
2005 |
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# 19
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Colombia: |
7,746,570
|
2005 |
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# 20
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Iran: |
7,314,215
|
2005 |
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# 21
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Peru: |
7,185,518
|
2005 |
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# 22
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Hong Kong: |
7,040,885
|
2005 |
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# 23
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Thailand: |
6,593,482
|
2005 |
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# 24
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Congo, Democratic Republic of the: |
6,048,586
|
2005 |
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# 25
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Iraq: |
5,904,496
|
2005 |
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# 26
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Chile: |
5,683,087
|
2005 |
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# 27
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Spain: |
5,607,649
|
2005 |
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# 28
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Canada: |
5,311,611
|
2005 |
|
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# 29
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Vietnam: |
5,065,179
|
2005 |
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# 30
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Sudan: |
4,518,303
|
2005 |
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# 31
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Australia: |
4,330,653
|
2005 |
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# 32
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Singapore: |
4,325,539
|
2005 |
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# 33
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Saudi Arabia: |
4,192,990
|
2005 |
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# 34
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Burma: |
4,107,331
|
2005 |
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# 35
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Côte d'Ivoire: |
3,577,102
|
2005 |
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# 36
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Germany: |
3,388,521
|
2005 |
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# 37
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Korea, North: |
3,351,386
|
2005 |
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# 38
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Italy: |
3,348,262
|
2005 |
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# 39
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South Africa: |
3,253,893
|
2005 |
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# 40
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Greece: |
3,229,582
|
2005 |
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# 41
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Algeria: |
3,200,071
|
2005 |
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# 42
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Morocco: |
3,138,219
|
2005 |
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# 43
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Israel: |
3,012,000
|
2005 |
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# 44
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Afghanistan: |
2,993,628
|
2005 |
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# 45
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Venezuela: |
2,913,066
|
2005 |
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# 46
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Ethiopia: |
2,893,344
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2005 |
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# 47
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Kenya: |
2,772,917
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2005 |
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# 48
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Angola: |
2,766,273
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2005 |
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# 49
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Portugal: |
2,760,734
|
2005 |
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# 50
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Tanzania: |
2,676,180
|
2005 |
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# 51
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Ukraine: |
2,672,027
|
2005 |
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# 52
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Puerto Rico: |
2,604,681
|
2005 |
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# 53
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Syria: |
2,519,893
|
2005 |
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# 54
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Ecuador: |
2,387,100
|
2005 |
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# 55
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Austria: |
2,259,722
|
2005 |
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# 56
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Cuba: |
2,188,572
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2005 |
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# 57
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Uzbekistan: |
2,181,434
|
2005 |
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# 58
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Senegal: |
2,158,695
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2005 |
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# 59
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Haiti: |
2,128,902
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2005 |
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# 60
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Libya: |
2,098,110
|
2005 |
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# 61
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Dominican Republic: |
2,022,413
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2005 |
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# 62
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Ghana: |
1,981,468
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2005 |
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# 63
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Romania: |
1,934,320
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2005 |
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# 64
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Paraguay: |
1,857,989
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2005 |
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# 65
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Azerbaijan: |
1,856,193
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2005 |
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# 66
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Kuwait: |
1,809,894
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2005 |
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# 67
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Yemen: |
1,800,721
|
2005 |
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# 68
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Belarus: |
1,778,108
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2005 |
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# 69
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Lebanon: |
1,777,348
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2005 |
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# 70
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Cameroon: |
1,761,352
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2005 |
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# 71
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Sweden: |
1,708,323
|
2005 |
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# 72
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Hungary: |
1,693,407
|
2005 |
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# 73
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Poland: |
1,679,671
|
2005 |
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# 74
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Madagascar: |
1,585,040
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2005 |
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# 75
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Bolivia: |
1,527,187
|
2005 |
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# 76
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El Salvador: |
1,516,980
|
2005 |
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# 77
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Zimbabwe: |
1,514,553
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2005 |
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# 78
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Guinea: |
1,424,568
|
2005 |
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# 79
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Malaysia: |
1,405,442
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2005 |
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# 80
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Mali: |
1,368,404
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2005 |
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# 81
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Cambodia: |
1,364,152
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2005 |
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# 82
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Togo: |
1,336,548
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2005 |
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# 83
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United Arab Emirates: |
1,330,002
|
2005 |
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# 84
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Mozambique: |
1,320,146
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2005 |
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# 85
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Somalia: |
1,319,732
|
2005 |
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# 86
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Uganda: |
1,318,711
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2005 |
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# 87
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Jordan: |
1,292,078
|
2005 |
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# 88
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Uruguay: |
1,263,843
|
2005 |
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# 89
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Zambia: |
1,259,837
|
2005 |
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# 90
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Costa Rica: |
1,216,787
|
2005 |
|
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# 91
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Panama: |
1,215,713
|
2005 |
|
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# 92
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Congo, Republic of the: |
1,172,641
|
2005 |
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# 93
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Czech Republic: |
1,170,926
|
2005 |
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# 94
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Nicaragua: |
1,165,430
|
2005 |
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# 95
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Kazakhstan: |
1,156,107
|
2005 |
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# 96
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New Zealand: |
1,148,420
|
2005 |
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# 97
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Netherlands: |
1,146,831
|
2005 |
|
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# 98
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Switzerland: |
1,143,863
|
2005 |
|
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# 99
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Serbia and Montenegro: |
1,106,356
|
2005 |
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# 100
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Armenia: |
1,102,810
|
2005 |
|
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# 101
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Bulgaria: |
1,092,807
|
2005 |
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# 102
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Finland: |
1,090,551
|
2005 |
|
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# 103
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Denmark: |
1,088,214
|
2005 |
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# 104
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Georgia: |
1,046,839
|
2005 |
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# 105
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Ireland: |
1,037,397
|
2005 |
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# 106
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Belgium: |
1,012,258
|
2005 |
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# 107
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Guatemala: |
983,904
|
2005 |
|
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# 108
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Liberia: |
935,544
|
2005 |
|
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# 109
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Honduras: |
927,299
|
2005 |
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# 110
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Burkina Faso: |
926,357
|
2005 |
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# 111
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Chad: |
887,514
|
2005 |
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# 112
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Mongolia: |
862,694
|
2005 |
|
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# 113
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Niger: |
849,512
|
2005 |
|
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# 114
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Nepal: |
814,941
|
2005 |
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# 115
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Norway: |
802,227
|
2005 |
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# 116
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Sierra Leone: |
799,244
|
2005 |
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# 117
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Kyrgyzstan: |
797,855
|
2005 |
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# 118
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Rwanda: |
778,658
|
2005 |
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Weighted average: |
4,185,902.3
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DEFINITION: Population in largest city is the urban population living in the countrys largest metropolitan area.
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