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POPULATION


Table A.a Population (million)


1970-72

1980-82

1990-92

1993

1994

1995

1996

1997

1998

1999

World

3922.7

4714.3

5606.5

5780.4

5865.6

5950.5

6035.3

6119.8

6204.0

6287.8

Developed

1087.4

1177.1

1259.6

1272.6

1278.3

1283.6

1288.6

1293.3

1297.7

1301.8

North America

233.8

257.5

284.8

290.8

293.8

296.6

299.4

302.0

304.6

307.1

Canada

21.7

24.8

28.2

28.9

29.3

29.6

29.9

30.3

30.6

30.9

United States

212.1

232.6

256.7

261.9

264.5

267.0

269.4

271.8

274.0

276.2

Europe

461.4

484.3

500.1

502.9

504.0

505.0

506.0

506.8

507.5

508.1

EU 15

342.4

356.1

366.7

369.5

370.8

371.9

372.9

373.7

374.3

374.8

Austria

7.5

7.5

7.8

7.9

7.9

8.0

8.1

8.1

8.1

8.2

Belgium-Luxembourg

10.0

10.2

10.4

10.4

10.5

10.5

10.5

10.5

10.6

10.6

Denmark

5.0

5.1

5.2

5.2

5.2

5.2

5.2

5.3

5.3

5.3

Finland

4.6

4.8

5.0

5.1

5.1

5.1

5.1

5.1

5.2

5.2

France

51.2

54.1

57.0

57.5

57.8

58.0

58.3

58.5

58.7

58.9

Germany

78.0

78.1

79.9

80.9

81.3

81.7

81.9

82.1

82.1

82.2

Greece

8.8

9.7

10.3

10.4

10.4

10.5

10.5

10.6

10.6

10.6

Ireland

3.0

3.4

3.5

3.6

3.6

3.6

3.6

3.7

3.7

3.7

Italy

54.2

56.5

57.1

57.2

57.3

57.3

57.4

57.4

57.4

57.3

Netherlands

13.2

14.2

15.1

15.3

15.4

15.5

15.5

15.6

15.7

15.7

Portugal

9.0

9.8

9.9

9.9

9.9

9.9

9.9

9.9

9.9

9.9

Spain

34.1

37.8

39.4

39.5

39.5

39.6

39.6

39.6

39.6

39.6

Sweden

8.1

8.3

8.6

8.7

8.8

8.8

8.8

8.9

8.9

8.9

United Kingdom

55.8

56.4

57.7

58.0

58.2

58.3

58.4

58.5

58.6

58.7

Other Europe

118.9

128.1

133.5

133.3

133.2

133.1

133.1

133.1

133.2

133.3

Albania

2.2

2.7

3.3

3.2

3.2

3.2

3.2

3.1

3.1

3.1

Bosnia

3.6

3.9

4.1

3.7

3.5

3.4

3.4

3.5

3.7

3.8

Bulgaria

8.5

8.9

8.7

8.6

8.5

8.5

8.4

8.4

8.3

8.3

Croatia

4.2

4.4

4.5

4.5

4.5

4.5

4.5

4.5

4.5

4.5

Czech Republic

9.8

10.3

10.3

10.3

10.3

10.3

10.3

10.3

10.3

10.3

Hungary

10.4

10.7

10.3

10.3

10.3

10.2

10.2

10.2

10.1

10.1

Iceland

0.2

0.2

0.3

0.3

0.3

0.3

0.3

0.3

0.3

0.3

Macedonia

1.6

1.8

1.9

1.9

2.0

2.0

2.0

2.0

2.0

2.0

Malta

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

Norway

3.9

4.1

4.3

4.3

4.3

4.3

4.4

4.4

4.4

4.4

Poland

32.8

35.9

38.2

38.5

38.5

38.6

38.7

38.7

38.7

38.7

Romania

20.5

22.3

23.2

23.0

22.8

22.7

22.6

22.5

22.5

22.4

Slovakia

4.6

5.0

5.3

5.3

5.3

5.4

5.4

5.4

5.4

5.4

Slovenia

1.7

1.8

1.9

2.0

2.0

2.0

2.0

2.0

2.0

2.0

Switzerland

6.2

6.3

6.9

7.0

7.1

7.1

7.2

7.3

7.3

7.3

Yugoslavia

8.8

9.6

10.2

10.4

10.5

10.6

10.6

10.6

10.6

10.6

Area of the former USSR

245.1

267.7

290.6

291.8

291.8

291.8

291.8

291.7

291.7

291.6

Armenia

2.6

3.1

3.6

3.6

3.6

3.6

3.6

3.6

3.5

3.5

Azerbaijan

5.3

6.3

7.3

7.4

7.5

7.6

7.6

7.6

7.7

7.7

Georgia

4.7

5.1

5.4

5.4

5.3

5.3

5.2

5.1

5.1

5.0

Kyrgyzstan

3.0

3.7

4.4

4.5

4.5

4.6

4.6

4.6

4.6

4.7

Tajikistan

3.0

4.1

5.4

5.6

5.7

5.8

5.8

5.9

6.0

6.1

Turkmenistan

2.3

2.9

3.8

3.9

4.0

4.1

4.2

4.2

4.3

4.4

Uzbekistan

12.4

16.4

20.9

21.7

22.1

22.5

22.8

23.2

23.6

23.9

Russian Fed.

131.1

139.6

148.5

148.6

148.3

148.1

147.9

147.7

147.4

147.2

Ukraine

47.7

50.2

51.9

51.7

51.6

51.4

51.3

51.1

50.9

50.7

Estonia

1.4

1.5

1.6

1.5

1.5

1.5

1.5

1.4

1.4

1.4

Latvia

2.4

2.5

2.7

2.6

2.6

2.5

2.5

2.5

2.4

2.4

Lithuania

3.2

3.4

3.7

3.7

3.7

3.7

3.7

3.7

3.7

3.7

Belarus

9.1

9.7

10.3

10.4

10.4

10.4

10.4

10.4

10.3

10.3

Moldova

3.6

4.0

4.4

4.4

4.4

4.4

4.4

4.4

4.4

4.4

Kazakhstan

13.3

15.1

16.8

16.7

16.6

16.5

16.4

16.4

16.3

16.3

Oceania

15.7

17.9

20.5

21.1

21.4

21.6

21.9

22.1

22.3

22.5

Australia

12.8

14.8

17.1

17.5

17.7

17.9

18.1

18.3

18.5

18.7

New Zealand

2.9

3.1

3.4

3.5

3.6

3.7

3.7

3.8

3.8

3.8

Other developed

131.4

149.8

163.5

166.1

167.3

168.5

169.6

170.7

171.6

172.5

Israel

3.1

4.0

4.8

5.2

5.4

5.6

5.7

5.9

6.0

6.1

Japan

105.7

117.7

124.0

124.8

125.1

125.5

125.8

126.0

126.3

126.5

South Africa

22.6

28.2

34.7

36.1

36.8

37.5

38.1

38.8

39.4

39.9

Developing

2835.4

3537.2

4346.9

4507.8

4587.3

4666.9

4746.7

4826.5

4906.3

4986.0

Africa

284.6

375.5

498.0

525.0

538.8

552.8

567.0

581.5

596.1

610.9

Algeria

14.2

19.4

25.5

26.8

27.4

28.1

28.7

29.4

30.1

30.8

Congo, Dem. Rep.

20.8

27.9

38.9

42.2

43.9

45.4

46.8

48.0

49.1

50.3

Ethiopia

29.5

37.2

49.6

52.5

53.9

55.4

56.8

58.2

59.6

61.1

Kenya

11.9

17.3

24.3

25.8

26.5

27.2

27.9

28.4

29.0

29.5

Morocco

15.7

19.8

24.3

25.1

25.5

26.0

26.4

26.9

27.4

27.9

Mozambique

9.6

12.4

14.7

16.0

16.7

17.4

18.0

18.4

18.9

19.3

Niger

4.3

5.8

8.0

8.6

8.9

9.2

9.5

9.8

10.1

10.4

Nigeria

51.0

67.5

89.4

94.1

96.5

99.0

101.4

103.9

106.4

108.9

Latin America

290.2

367.3

446.1

461.8

469.7

477.5

485.4

493.2

501.0

508.8

Brazil

98.4

124.4

150.3

154.9

157.1

159.3

161.5

163.7

165.9

168.0

Mexico

52.3

69.2

84.8

88.0

89.6

91.1

92.7

94.3

95.8

97.4

Peru

13.6

17.8

22.0

22.7

23.1

23.5

23.9

24.4

24.8

25.2

Venezuela

11.1

15.5

20.0

20.9

21.4

21.8

22.3

22.8

23.2

23.7

Near East

336.5

440.3

577.6

606.6

621.1

635.6

649.9

664.2

678.6

693.2

Afghanistan

14.0

15.8

15.6

17.6

18.7

19.7

20.4

20.9

21.4

21.9

Egypt

36.0

44.9

57.6

59.9

61.1

62.3

63.5

64.7

66.0

67.2

Iran

29.3

40.8

57.7

60.1

61.2

62.3

63.5

64.6

65.8

66.8

Iraq

9.7

13.4

18.5

19.3

19.6

20.1

20.6

21.2

21.8

22.5

Saudi Arabia

6.0

10.2

16.5

17.4

17.8

18.3

18.8

19.5

20.2

20.9

Sudan

14.2

19.2

24.6

25.6

26.1

26.6

27.2

27.7

28.3

28.9

Syrian Arab Republic

6.5

9.0

12.8

13.5

13.8

14.2

14.6

14.9

15.3

15.7

Turkey

36.3

45.5

57.2

59.2

60.2

61.3

62.3

63.4

64.5

65.5

Yemen

6.4

8.5

12.2

13.6

14.3

15.0

15.7

16.3

16.9

17.5

Far East

1924.1

2354.1

2825.2

2914.3

2957.7

3001.0

3044.4

3087.7

3130.7

3173.1

Bangladesh

68.5

90.5

111.3

114.9

116.7

118.6

120.6

122.7

124.8

126.9

Cambodia

7.0

6.6

8.9

9.5

9.7

10.0

10.2

10.5

10.7

10.9

China, Taiwan Province

14.8

18.0

20.4

20.8

21.0

21.2

21.4

21.7

21.8

21.9

China, Mainland

836.5

994.5

1149.2

1175.5

1187.5

1199.3

1211.1

1222.5

1233.9

1244.9

India

567.8

704.0

867.5

900.7

917.2

933.7

950.0

966.2

982.2

998.1

Indonesia

123.3

154.2

185.8

191.6

194.5

197.5

200.4

203.4

206.3

209.3

Korea, DPR

14.7

17.9

20.8

21.5

21.9

22.2

22.6

23.0

23.3

23.7

Korea, Rep.

32.6

38.7

43.3

44.1

44.5

44.9

45.3

45.7

46.1

46.5

Malaysia

11.1

14.1

18.3

19.2

19.7

20.1

20.5

21.0

21.4

21.8

Myanmar

27.8

34.6

41.0

41.9

42.4

42.9

43.4

43.9

44.5

45.1

Nepal

11.6

14.9

19.3

20.3

20.8

21.3

21.8

22.3

22.8

23.4

Pakistan

67.5

88.2

122.5

129.2

132.6

136.2

140.1

144.0

148.2

152.3

Philippines

38.7

49.5

62.1

65.2

66.8

68.4

69.9

71.4

72.9

74.5

Sri Lanka

12.7

15.1

17.2

17.6

17.7

17.9

18.1

18.3

18.5

18.6

Thailand

36.9

47.6

56.3

57.5

58.1

58.6

59.2

59.7

60.3

60.9

Viet Nam

43.7

54.9

68.1

71.1

72.5

73.9

75.2

76.4

77.6

78.7


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