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  • African diaspora, population:

    Amount of people of African descent in each country. Only the top 15 countries are listed.   

  • Amerindians: Percentage of each country's total population that is Amerindian. Amerindian should not be confused with Native American, as the former are indigenous to all of the Americas, not just the United States.
  • Arab population: Arab population in each country. France is the only European country with over 1 million Arabs.
  • Colombians: Colombian population in each country.
  • German ancestry: Residents who claim German ancestry. Estimates are based on national censuses.
  • Greeks: Members of the Greek diaspora by country of residence. Whether a member of the diaspora is defined as a Greek citizen, by ancestry or by self-identification varies by country.
  • Hispanic and Latino: Percentage of each country's total population considered Hispanic/Latino.
  • Jewish > Percent Jewish: Percentage of population that is Jewish.
  • Jews > Enlarged Jewish population:

    Jewish population by country. The enlarged Jewish community includes Jews, non-Jews with Jewish ancestry and non-Jewish members of Jewish households.   

  • Jews > Enlarged Jewish population per thousand people:

    Jewish population by country. The enlarged Jewish community includes Jews, non-Jews with Jewish ancestry and non-Jewish members of Jewish households.   

    . Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Jews > Percent Jewish: Proportion of country’s population that is Jewish.
  • Lebanese: Number of residents who are Lebanese-born or of Lebanese descent.
  • Percent of population of African descent: Percentage of each country's population that is of African descent. These numbers include people mixed with African descent as well.
  • Russians: Number of residents who are ethnic Russians and maintain a feeling of Russian national identity.
  • Whites: Percentage of white population in each country out of total population. The term "white" shouldn't be considered the same as "Caucasian" for these numbers. Although Indians are considered Caucasians, they aren't considered white in regards to these percentages.
STAT AMOUNT DATE RANK HISTORY
African diaspora, population 783,795 2014 13th out of 15
Amerindians 3.8% 2010 3rd out of 7
Arab population 450,000 2014 18th out of 20
Colombians 39,145 2014 4th out of 11
German ancestry 3.18 million 2013 4th out of 17
Greeks 450,000 2014 4th out of 75
Hispanic and Latino 0.97% 2010 7th out of 7
Jewish > Percent Jewish 1.11% 2010 3rd out of 32
Jews > Enlarged Jewish population 500,000 2012 5th out of 96
Jews > Enlarged Jewish population per thousand people 14.33 2012 5th out of 95
Jews > Percent Jewish 1.43% 2012 4th out of 96
Lebanese 449,000 2008 6th out of 37
Percent of population of African descent 2.7% 2009 1st out of 1
Russians 500,600 2014 10th out of 58
Whites 83.78% 2010 1st out of 13

SOURCES: Wikipedia: African diaspora (Largest 15 African diaspora populations); Amerindian population worldwide. CIA World Factbook 2010; Wikipedia: Arab people (Arab diaspora) (Intra-Regional Labour Mobility in the Arab World , International Organization for Migration (IOM) Cairo); Wikipedia: Colombian diaspora (Regions with significant populations); http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_diaspora#Distribution; Wikipedia: Greek diaspora (List of countries and territories by Greek population); Wikipedia: Anglo-America (Ethnic distribution,); http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/articles/13992-statistics and http://docs.fdrlibrary.marist.edu/psf/box52/a467cg01.html; https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:Rv2hLhme008J:www.jewishdatabank.org/Reports/World_Jewish_Population_2010.pdf+world+jewish+population+2010&hl=en&gl=us&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEEShFmlEo2XYeBjYVUGgz_STm8ZXvaFqIMHdpfxUC8uWpDuLqb9l7GvJbF2piXHqxgDaGkOY3jfCA_RkpUlKLSByoSQC3cLV-5LcpxgXggqUIYwzK9hdfmwVv4Sz0BdeFMxJ_-2To&sig=AHIEtbT5tVUek4PSi_N_5f0Dwe-11sBzMg, Number 2 - 2010. The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Sergio DellaPergola. p. 60.; https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:Rv2hLhme008J:www.jewishdatabank.org/Reports/World_Jewish_Population_2010.pdf+world+jewish+population+2010&hl=en&gl=us&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEEShFmlEo2XYeBjYVUGgz_STm8ZXvaFqIMHdpfxUC8uWpDuLqb9l7GvJbF2piXHqxgDaGkOY3jfCA_RkpUlKLSByoSQC3cLV-5LcpxgXggqUIYwzK9hdfmwVv4Sz0BdeFMxJ_-2To&sig=AHIEtbT5tVUek4PSi_N_5f0Dwe-11sBzMg, Number 2 - 2010. The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Sergio DellaPergola. p. 60. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/Judaism/jewpop.html, Jewish Population of the World. 2012.; Wikipedia: Lebanese people (Diaspora); Wikipedia: African diaspora (Estimated population and distribution); Wikipedia: Russian diaspora (Statistics); White population worldwide. CIA World Factbook 2010

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