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Country Comparison :: Ethnic groups
This entry provides an ordered listing of ethnic groups starting with the largest and normally includes the percent of total population.
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Rank
country (%) Date of Information
1 Lesotho
99.70
NA
2 Mozambique
99.66
NA
3 Egypt
99.60
2006 census
4 Zambia
99.50
2000 Census
5 Morocco
99.10
NA
6 Algeria
99.00
NA
7 Gambia, The
99.00
2003 census
8 Togo
99.00
NA
9 Tanzania
99.00
NA
10 Guinea-Bissau
99.00
NA
11 Kiribati
98.80
2000 census
12 Japan
98.50
2004
13 Vanuatu
98.50
1999 Census
14 Bangladesh
98.00
1998
15 Jordan
98.00
NA
16 Zimbabwe
98.00
NA
17 Tunisia
98.00
NA
18 Armenia
97.90
2001 census
19 Argentina
97.00
NA
20 Libya
97.00
NA
21 Swaziland
97.00
NA
22 Poland
96.70
2002 census
23 Tuvalu
96.00
NA
24 Chile
95.40
2002 census
25 Albania
95.00
NA
26 Lebanon
95.00
NA
27 Paraguay
95.00
NA
28 Hong Kong
95.00
2006 census
29 Haiti
95.00
NA
30 Mongolia
94.90
2000
31 Solomon Islands
94.50
1999 census
32 Norway
94.40
2007 estimate
33 Macau
94.30
2006 census
34 Costa Rica
94.00
NA
35 Iceland
94.00
NA
36 Finland
93.40
2006
37 Barbados
93.00
2000 census
38 Greece
93.00
NA
39 Samoa
92.60
2001 census
40 Hungary
92.30
2001 census
41 Marshall Islands
92.10
2006
42 United Kingdom
92.10
2001 census
43 Australia
92.00
NA
44 Kosovo
92.00
2008
45 American Samoa
91.60
2000 census
46 China
91.50
2000 census
47 Germany
91.50
NA
48 Jamaica
91.20
2001 census
49 Austria
91.10
2001 census
50 Antigua and Barbuda
91.00
2001 census
51 Azerbaijan
90.60
NA
52 Czech Republic
90.40
2001 census
53 Syria
90.30
NA
54 Anguilla
90.10
2001 census
55 Cambodia
90.00
NA
56 Honduras
90.00
NA
57 Turks and Caicos Islands
90.00
NA
58 Saudi Arabia
90.00
NA
59 El Salvador
90.00
NA
60 Croatia
89.60
2001 census
61 Romania
89.50
2002 census
62 Greenland
89.00
2009
63 Uruguay
88.00
NA
64 Cook Islands
87.70
2001 census
65 Namibia
87.50
NA
66 Ireland
87.40
2006 census
67 Dominica
86.80
2001 census
68 Vietnam
86.20
1999 census
69 Slovakia
85.80
2001 census
70 Equatorial Guinea
85.70
1994 census
71 Bahamas, The
85.00
NA
72 Burundi
85.00
NA
73 Somalia
85.00
NA
74 Turkmenistan
85.00
2003
75 Lithuania
84.00
2009
76 Taiwan
84.00
NA
77 Rwanda
84.00
NA
78 Bulgaria
83.90
2001 census
79 Georgia
83.80
2002 census
80 Slovenia
83.10
2002 census
81 West Bank
83.00
NA
82 Serbia
82.90
2002 census
83 Saint Lucia
82.50
2001 census
84 British Virgin Islands
82.00
2008
85 Grenada
82.00
NA
86 Belarus
81.20
1999 census
87 Netherlands
80.70
2008 est.
88 Aruba
80.00
NA
89 Uzbekistan
80.00
NA
90 United States
79.96
NA
91 Tajikistan
79.90
2000 census
92 Russia
79.80
2002 census
93 Botswana
79.00
NA
94 South Africa
79.00
2001 census
95 Moldova
78.20
NA
96 Niue
78.20
2001 census
97 French Polynesia
78.00
NA
98 Ukraine
77.80
2001 census
99 Cyprus
77.00
2001
100 Singapore
76.80
2000 census
101 Israel
76.40
NA
102 Puerto Rico
76.20
2007
103 Virgin Islands
76.20
2000 census
104 Thailand
75.00
NA
105 Sri Lanka
73.80
NA
106 Dominican Republic
73.00
NA
107 India
72.00
2000
108 Cape Verde
71.00
NA
109 Christmas Island
70.00
2001
110 Panama
70.00
NA
111 Palau
69.90
2000 census
112 Nicaragua
69.00
NA
113 Estonia
68.70
2008 census
114 Burma
68.00
NA
115 Mauritius
68.00
NA
116 Brunei
66.30
2004 est.
117 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
66.00
NA
118 Liechtenstein
65.60
2000 census
119 Cuba
65.10
2002 census
120 Ecuador
65.00
NA
121 Switzerland
65.00
NA
122 Kyrgyzstan
64.90
1999 census
123 Macedonia
64.20
2002 census
124 Luxembourg
63.10
2000 census
125 Bahrain
62.40
2001 census
126 Djibouti
60.00
NA
127 Mexico
60.00
NA
128 Guatemala
59.40
2001 census
129 Latvia
59.30
2009
130 Belgium
58.00
NA
131 Colombia
58.00
NA
132 Nauru
58.00
NA
133 Fiji
57.30
2007 census
134 New Zealand
56.80
2006 Census
135 Northern Mariana Islands
56.30
2000 census
136 Niger
55.40
2001 census
137 Svalbard
55.40
1998
138 Eritrea
55.00
NA
139 Laos
55.00
2005 census
140 Bermuda
54.80
2000 census
141 Brazil
53.70
2000 census
142 Kazakhstan
53.40
1999 census
143 Sudan
52.00
NA
144 Jersey
51.10
2001 census
145 Iran
51.00
NA
146 Malaysia
50.40
2004 est.
147 Bhutan
50.00
NA
148 United Arab Emirates
50.00
NA
149 Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
50.00
NA
150 Mali
50.00
NA
151 Micronesia, Federated States of
48.80
2000 census
152 Belize
48.70
2000 census
153 Bosnia and Herzegovina
48.00
NA
154 Congo, Republic of the
48.00
NA
155 Monaco
47.00
NA
156 Ghana
45.30
2000 census
157 Kuwait
45.00
NA
158 Peru
45.00
NA
159 Pakistan
44.68
NA
160 Svalbard
44.30
1998
161 New Caledonia
44.10
1996 census
162 Guyana
43.50
2002 census
163 Senegal
43.30
NA
164 Andorra
43.00
1998
165 Montenegro
43.00
2003 census
166 Cote d'Ivoire
42.10
1998
167 Afghanistan
42.00
NA
168 Indonesia
40.60
2000 census
169 Cayman Islands
40.00
NA
170 Qatar
40.00
NA
171 Trinidad and Tobago
40.00
2000 census
172 Mauritania
40.00
NA
173 Guinea
40.00
NA
174 Benin
39.20
2002 census
175 Sudan
39.00
NA
176 Brazil
38.50
2000 census
177 Bahrain
37.60
2001 census
178 Fiji
37.60
2007 census
179 Trinidad and Tobago
37.50
2000 census
180 Bosnia and Herzegovina
37.10
NA
181 Angola
37.00
NA
182 Suriname
37.00
NA
183 Peru
37.00
NA
184 Northern Mariana Islands
36.30
2000 census
185 Bhutan
35.00
NA
186 Sierra Leone
35.00
2008 census
187 Kuwait
35.00
NA
188 Djibouti
35.00
NA
189 Jersey
34.80
2001 census
190 Ethiopia
34.50
2007 Census
191 Liechtenstein
34.40
2000 census
192 Bermuda
34.10
2000 census
193 New Caledonia
34.10
1996 census
194 Andorra
33.00
1998
195 Central African Republic
33.00
NA
196 Nepal
32.70
2001 census
197 Montenegro
32.00
2003 census
198 Belgium
31.00
NA
199 Cameroon
31.00
NA
200 Sierra Leone
31.00
2008 census
201 Suriname
31.00
NA
202 Guyana
30.20
2002 census
203 Bolivia
30.00
NA
204 Mauritania
30.00
NA
205 Mexico
30.00
NA
206 Mauritania
30.00
NA
207 Bolivia
30.00
NA
208 Guinea
30.00
NA
209 Kazakhstan
30.00
1999 census
210 Eritrea
30.00
NA
211 Indonesia
29.90
2000 census
212 Uganda
29.60
2002 census
213 Nigeria
29.00
NA
214 Philippines
28.10
2000 census
215 Canada
28.00
NA
216 Cape Verde
28.00
NA
217 Latvia
27.80
2009
218 Chad
27.70
1993 census
219 Afghanistan
27.00
NA
220 Central African Republic
27.00
NA
221 Mauritius
27.00
NA
222 Ethiopia
26.90
2007 Census
223 Canada
26.00
NA
224 Laos
26.00
2005 census
225 Nauru
26.00
NA
226 Estonia
25.60
2008 census
227 Philippines
25.30
2000 census
228 Macedonia
25.20
2002 census
229 Angola
25.00
NA
230 Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
25.00
NA
231 Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
25.00
NA
232 India
25.00
2000
233 Ecuador
25.00
NA
234 Bolivia
25.00
NA
235 Belize
24.90
2000 census
236 Cuba
24.80
2002 census
237 Micronesia, Federated States of
24.20
2000 census
238 Iran
24.00
NA
239 Senegal
23.80
NA
240 Malaysia
23.70
2004 est.
241 Israel
23.60
NA
242 Canada
23.00
NA
243 United Arab Emirates
23.00
NA
244 Angola
22.00
NA
245 Kenya
22.00
NA
246 Monaco
21.00
NA
247 Niger
21.00
2001 census
248 Nigeria
21.00
NA
249 Trinidad and Tobago
20.50
2000 census
250 Liberia
20.30
2008 Census
251 Liberia
20.10
2008 Census
252 Aruba
20.00
NA
253 Christmas Island
20.00
2001
254 Congo, Republic of the
20.00
NA
255 Colombia
20.00
NA
256 Guinea
20.00
NA
257 Cayman Islands
20.00
NA
258 Cayman Islands
20.00
NA
259 Cayman Islands
20.00
NA
260 Brunei
19.10
2004 est.
261 Cameroon
19.00
NA
262 United Arab Emirates
19.00
NA
263 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
19.00
NA
264 Cyprus
18.00
2001
265 Qatar
18.00
NA
266 Switzerland
18.00
NA
267 Qatar
18.00
NA
268 Nigeria
18.00
NA
269 Cote d'Ivoire
17.60
1998
270 Ukraine
17.30
2001 census
271 Congo, Republic of the
17.00
NA
272 Mali
17.00
NA
273 West Bank
17.00
NA
274 Nicaragua
17.00
NA
275 Uganda
16.90
2002 census
276 Guyana
16.70
2002 census
277 Cote d'Ivoire
16.50
1998
278 Dominican Republic
16.00
NA
279 Monaco
16.00
NA
280 Monaco
16.00
NA
281 Nepal
15.50
2001 census
282 Pakistan
15.42
NA
283 Palau
15.30
2000 census
284 Tajikistan
15.30
2000 census
285 Benin
15.20
2002 census
286 Ghana
15.20
2000 census
287 Bhutan
15.00
NA
288 Canada
15.00
NA
289 Kenya
15.00
NA
290 Peru
15.00
NA
291 Rwanda
15.00
NA
292 Somalia
15.00
NA
293 Suriname
15.00
NA
294 Sierra Leone
15.00
2008 census
295 Indonesia
15.00
2000 census
296 Bolivia
15.00
NA
297 Senegal
14.70
NA
298 Bosnia and Herzegovina
14.30
NA
299 Pakistan
14.10
NA
300 Burundi
14.00
NA
301 Taiwan
14.00
NA
302 Thailand
14.00
NA
303 Qatar
14.00
NA
304 Panama
14.00
NA
305 Colombia
14.00
NA
306 Kenya
14.00
NA
307 Singapore
13.90
2000 census
308 Kyrgyzstan
13.80
1999 census
309 New Zealand
13.50
2006 Census
310 Liberia
13.40
2008 Census
311 Luxembourg
13.30
2000 census
312 Philippines
13.10
2000 census
313 Virgin Islands
13.10
2000 census
314 Angola
13.00
NA
315 Grenada
13.00
NA
316 Kenya
13.00
NA
317 Central African Republic
13.00
NA
318 Cameroon
13.00
NA
319 United States
12.85
NA
320 Kyrgyzstan
12.50
1999 census
321 Nepal
12.50
2001 census
322 Benin
12.30
2002 census
323 Chad
12.30
1993 census
324 Russia
12.10
2002 census
325 Bahamas, The
12.00
NA
326 French Polynesia
12.00
NA
327 Montenegro
12.00
2003 census
328 Slovenia
12.00
2002 census
329 Puerto Rico
12.00
2007
330 Mali
12.00
NA
331 Kenya
12.00
NA
332 Congo, Republic of the
12.00
NA
333 Saint Lucia
11.90
2001 census
334 Ghana
11.70
2000 census
335 Chad
11.50
1993 census
336 Belarus
11.40
1999 census
337 Ethiopia
11.30
2007 Census
338 British Virgin Islands
11.20
2008
339 Brunei
11.20
2004 est.
340 Andorra
11.00
1998
341 Belgium
11.00
NA
342 Cameroon
11.00
NA
343 Thailand
11.00
NA
344 Malaysia
11.00
2004 est.
345 Laos
11.00
2005 census
346 Kenya
11.00
NA
347 Greenland
11.00
2009
348 Dominican Republic
11.00
NA
349 Cote d'Ivoire
11.00
1998
350 Botswana
11.00
NA
351 Belize
10.60
2000 census
352 Niue
10.20
2001 census
353 Cuba
10.10
2002 census
354 Cameroon
10.00
NA
355 Guinea
10.00
NA
356 Saudi Arabia
10.00
NA
357 Qatar
10.00
NA
358 Panama
10.00
NA
359 Nigeria
10.00
NA
360 Mali
10.00
NA
361 Liberia
10.00
2008 Census
362 Central African Republic
10.00
NA
363 Cote d'Ivoire
10.00
1998
364 Christmas Island
10.00
2001
365 Turks and Caicos Islands
10.00
NA
366 Switzerland
10.00
NA
367 Suriname
10.00
NA
368 Sri Lanka
10.00
NA
369 Belize
9.70
2000 census
370 New Zealand
9.70
2006 Census
371 Syria
9.70
NA
372 Slovakia
9.70
2001 census
373 South Africa
9.60
2001 census
374 Uganda
9.50
2002 census
375 Bulgaria
9.40
2001 census
376 Senegal
9.40
NA
377 Niger
9.30
2001 census
378 Benin
9.20
2002 census
379 Guatemala
9.10
2001 census
380 Guyana
9.10
2002 census
381 Afghanistan
9.00
NA
382 Philippines
9.00
2000 census
383 Nicaragua
9.00
NA
384 New Caledonia
9.00
1996 census
385 Mexico
9.00
NA
386 Kuwait
9.00
NA
387 El Salvador
9.00
NA
388 Chad
9.00
1993 census
389 Burma
9.00
NA
390 Afghanistan
9.00
NA
391 Dominica
8.90
2001 census
392 South Africa
8.90
2001 census
393 Chad
8.70
1993 census
394 Guatemala
8.60
2001 census
395 China
8.50
2000 census
396 Niger
8.50
2001 census
397 Guatemala
8.40
2001 census
398 Uganda
8.40
2002 census
399 Moldova
8.40
NA
400 Pakistan
8.38
NA
401 Cameroon
8.00
NA
402 Laos
8.00
2005 census
403 Montenegro
8.00
2003 census
404 Serbia
8.00
2002 census
405 Uruguay
8.00
NA
406 United Arab Emirates
8.00
NA
407 Sierra Leone
8.00
2008 census
408 Nauru
8.00
NA
409 New Zealand
8.00
2006 Census
410 Nauru
8.00
NA
411 Liberia
8.00
2008 Census
412 Kosovo
8.00
2008
413 Iran
8.00
NA
414 Guatemala
7.90
2001 census
415 Liberia
7.90
2008 Census
416 Singapore
7.90
2000 census
417 Ghana
7.80
2000 census
418 Malaysia
7.80
2004 est.
419 Philippines
7.60
2000 census
420 Pakistan
7.57
NA
421 Ireland
7.50
2006 census
422 Philippines
7.50
2000 census
423 New Zealand
7.40
2006 Census
424 Ghana
7.30
2000 census
425 Luxembourg
7.30
2000 census
426 Sri Lanka
7.20
NA
427 Malaysia
7.10
2004 est.
428 Andorra
7.00
1998
429 Benin
7.00
2002 census
430 Cameroon
7.00
NA
431 Samoa
7.00
2001 census
432 Nepal
7.00
2001 census
433 Kuwait
7.00
NA
434 Iran
7.00
NA
435 Honduras
7.00
NA
436 Greece
7.00
NA
437 Ecuador
7.00
NA
438 Central African Republic
7.00
NA
439 Burma
7.00
NA
440 Botswana
7.00
NA
441 Australia
7.00
NA
442 Puerto Rico
6.90
2007
443 Uganda
6.90
2002 census
444 British Virgin Islands
6.80
2008
445 Chad
6.70
1993 census
446 Jersey
6.60
2001 census
447 Romania
6.60
2002 census
448 Nepal
6.60
2001 census
449 Chad
6.50
1993 census
450 Equatorial Guinea
6.50
1994 census
451 Namibia
6.50
NA
452 Georgia
6.50
2002 census
453 Cook Islands
6.50
2001 census
454 Bermuda
6.40
2000 census
455 Chad
6.40
1993 census
456 Jersey
6.40
2001 census
457 Micronesia, Federated States of
6.40
2000 census
458 Uganda
6.40
2002 census
459 Chad
6.30
1993 census
460 Guatemala
6.30
2001 census
461 Pakistan
6.28
NA
462 Brazil
6.20
2000 census
463 Micronesia, Federated States of
6.20
2000 census
464 Jamaica
6.20
2001 census
465 Ethiopia
6.20
2007 Census
466 Belize
6.10
2000 census
467 Ethiopia
6.10
2007 Census
468 Uganda
6.10
2002 census
469 Virgin Islands
6.10
2000 census
470 Lithuania
6.10
2009
471 Germany
6.10
NA
472 Benin
6.10
2002 census
473 Andorra
6.00
1998
474 French Polynesia
6.00
NA
475 Iceland
6.00
NA
476 Turkmenistan
6.00
2003
477 Switzerland
6.00
NA
478 Sudan
6.00
NA
479 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
6.00
NA
480 Philippines
6.00
2000 census
481 Panama
6.00
NA
482 Namibia
6.00
NA
483 Mali
6.00
NA
484 Liberia
6.00
2008 Census
485 Kenya
6.00
NA
486 Kenya
6.00
NA
487 Canada
6.00
NA
488 Croatia
5.90
2001 census
489 Marshall Islands
5.90
2006
490 Cook Islands
5.80
2001 census
491 Hungary
5.80
2001 census
492 Moldova
5.80
NA
493 Georgia
5.70
2002 census
494 Kyrgyzstan
5.70
1999 census
495 Macau
5.70
2006 census
496 Finland
5.60
2006
497 Nepal
5.50
2001 census
498 Uzbekistan
5.50
NA
499 Nepal
5.40
2001 census
500 Luxembourg
5.20
2000 census
501 Micronesia, Federated States of
5.20
2000 census
502 New Caledonia
5.20
1996 census
503 Liberia
5.10
2008 Census
504 Burma
5.00
NA
505 Cambodia
5.00
NA
506 Sierra Leone
5.00
2008 census
507 Paraguay
5.00
NA
508 Nicaragua
5.00
NA
509 Netherlands
5.00
2008 est.
510 Montenegro
5.00
2003 census
511 Mongolia
5.00
2000
512 Mali
5.00
NA
513 Iraq
5.00
NA
514 Haiti
5.00
NA
515 Uzbekistan
5.00
NA
516 Turkmenistan
5.00
2003
517 Grenada
5.00
NA
518 Eritrea
5.00
NA
519 Djibouti
5.00
NA
520 Cyprus
5.00
2001
521 Kazakhstan
4.90
1999 census
522 Lithuania
4.90
2009
523 Palau
4.90
2000 census
524 Liberia
4.80
2008 Census
525 Northern Mariana Islands
4.80
2000 census
526 Netherlands
4.80
2008 est.
527 Bulgaria
4.70
2001 census
528 Niger
4.70
2001 census
529 Chad
4.70
1993 census
530 Uganda
4.70
2002 census
531 Anguilla
4.60
2001 census
532 New Zealand
4.60
2006 Census
533 Sri Lanka
4.60
NA
534 Uganda
4.60
2002 census
535 Croatia
4.50
2001 census
536 Luxembourg
4.50
2000 census
537 Micronesia, Federated States of
4.50
2000 census
538 Niue
4.50
2001 census
539 United States
4.43
NA
540 Antigua and Barbuda
4.40
2001 census
541 Liberia
4.40
2008 Census
542 Moldova
4.40
NA
543 Puerto Rico
4.40
2007
544 Bermuda
4.30
2000 census
545 Luxembourg
4.30
2000 census
546 American Samoa
4.20
2000 census
547 Uganda
4.20
2002 census
548 Nepal
4.20
2001 census
549 Vietnam
4.10
1999 census
550 Afghanistan
4.00
NA
551 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
4.00
NA
552 Nigeria
4.00
NA
553 Lebanon
4.00
NA
554 Kuwait
4.00
NA
555 Colombia
4.00
NA
556 Chile
4.00
2002 census
557 Central African Republic
4.00
NA
558 Central African Republic
4.00
NA
559 Cambodia
4.00
NA
560 Burma
4.00
NA
561 Benin
4.00
2002 census
562 Austria
4.00
2001 census
563 Uruguay
4.00
NA
564 Tuvalu
4.00
NA
565 Turkmenistan
4.00
2003
566 Ghana
4.00
2000 census
567 French Polynesia
4.00
NA
568 Ethiopia
4.00
2007 Census
569 Eritrea
4.00
NA
570 Czech Republic
4.00
2001 census
571 Afghanistan
4.00
NA
572 Azerbaijan
3.90
NA
573 Belarus
3.90
1999 census
574 Sri Lanka
3.90
NA
575 Serbia
3.90
2002 census
576 Niue
3.90
2001 census
577 Nepal
3.90
2001 census
578 Nepal
3.90
2001 census
579 Macedonia
3.90
2002 census
580 Lithuania
3.90
2009
581 Fiji
3.90
2007 census
582 Russia
3.80
2002 census
583 Anguilla
3.70
2001 census
584 Senegal
3.70
NA
585 Kazakhstan
3.70
1999 census
586 Czech Republic
3.70
2001 census
587 Equatorial Guinea
3.60
1994 census
588 Norway
3.60
2007 estimate
589 Latvia
3.60
2009
590 Ghana
3.60
2000 census
591 Pakistan
3.57
NA
592 Nigeria
3.50
NA
593 Virgin Islands
3.50
2000 census
594 Brunei
3.40
2004 est.
595 Philippines
3.40
2000 census
596 Indonesia
3.30
2000 census
597 Barbados
3.20
2000 census
598 Palau
3.20
2000 census
599 Latvia
3.10
2009
600 Saint Lucia
3.10
2001 census
601 Afghanistan
3.00
NA
602 Argentina
3.00
NA
603 Uzbekistan
3.00
NA
604 Swaziland
3.00
NA
605 Solomon Islands
3.00
1999 census
606 Senegal
3.00
NA
607 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
3.00
NA
608 Peru
3.00
NA
609 Niue
3.00
2001 census
610 Mauritius
3.00
NA
611 Libya
3.00
NA
612 Iran
3.00
NA
613 India
3.00
2000
614 Ecuador
3.00
NA
615 Costa Rica
3.00
NA
616 Congo, Republic of the
3.00
NA
617 Colombia
3.00
NA
618 Burma
3.00
NA
619 Botswana
3.00
NA
620 Bahamas, The
3.00
NA
621 Albania
3.00
NA
622 Antigua and Barbuda
2.90
2001 census
623 Dominica
2.90
2001 census
624 Benin
2.90
2002 census
625 American Samoa
2.80
2000 census
626 Cote d'Ivoire
2.80
1998
627 Nepal
2.80
2001 census
628 Indonesia
2.70
2000 census
629 Poland
2.70
2002 census
630 Uganda
2.70
2002 census
631 Macedonia
2.70
2002 census
632 Barbados
2.60
2000 census
633 Ghana
2.60
2000 census
634 New Caledonia
2.60
1996 census
635 Tajikistan
2.60
2000 census
636 Jamaica
2.60
2001 census
637 Benin
2.50
2002 census
638 Georgia
2.50
2002 census
639 Uzbekistan
2.50
NA
640 Uzbekistan
2.50
NA
641 South Africa
2.50
2001 census
642 Romania
2.50
2002 census
643 Nigeria
2.50
NA
644 New Caledonia
2.50
1996 census
645 Latvia
2.50
2009
646 Kazakhstan
2.50
1999 census
647 Ethiopia
2.50
2007 Census
648 Austria
2.40
2001 census
649 Germany
2.40
NA
650 Belarus
2.40
1999 census
651 Indonesia
2.40
2000 census
652 Latvia
2.40
2009
653 Saint Lucia
2.40
2001 census
654 Palau
2.40
2000 census
655 Netherlands
2.40
2008 est.
656 Kazakhstan
2.40
1999 census
657 Indonesia
2.40
2000 census
658 Ethiopia
2.30
2007 Census
659 Luxembourg
2.30
2000 census
660 Azerbaijan
2.20
NA
661 Macedonia
2.20
2002 census
662 Netherlands
2.20
2008 est.
663 Estonia
2.10
2008 census
664 Hong Kong
2.10
2006 census
665 Afghanistan
2.00
NA
666 Suriname
2.00
NA
667 Suriname
2.00
NA
668 Suriname
2.00
NA
669 Sudan
2.00
NA
670 Slovenia
2.00
2002 census
671 Sierra Leone
2.00
2008 census
672 Sierra Leone
2.00
2008 census
673 Sierra Leone
2.00
2008 census
674 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
2.00
NA
675 Russia
2.00
2002 census
676 Norway
2.00
2007 estimate
677 Netherlands
2.00
2008 est.
678 Netherlands
2.00
2008 est.
679 Taiwan
2.00
NA
680 United Kingdom
2.00
2001 census
681 Mauritius
2.00
NA
682 Marshall Islands
2.00
2006
683 Iran
2.00
NA
684 Iran
2.00
NA
685 Iran
2.00
NA
686 Indonesia
2.00
2000 census
687 Honduras
2.00
NA
688 Eritrea
2.00
NA
689 Central African Republic
2.00
NA
690 Canada
2.00
NA
691 Burma
2.00
NA
692 Burma
2.00
NA
693 Bulgaria
2.00
2001 census
694 Bangladesh
2.00
1998
695 Albania
2.00
NA
696 Angola
2.00
NA
697 Eritrea
2.00
NA
698 Eritrea
2.00
NA
699 Czech Republic
1.90
2001 census
700 Palau
1.90
2000 census
701 Vietnam
1.90
1999 census
702 Hungary
1.90
2001 census
703 Moldova
1.90
NA
704 Azerbaijan
1.80
NA
705 Slovenia
1.80
2002 census
706 United Kingdom
1.80
2001 census
707 Ukraine
1.80
2001 census
708 Slovakia
1.80
2001 census
709 Macedonia
1.80
2002 census
710 Micronesia, Federated States of
1.80
2000 census
711 Northern Mariana Islands
1.80
2000 census
712 Serbia
1.80
2002 census
713 Antigua and Barbuda
1.70
2001 census
714 Ethiopia
1.70
2007 Census
715 Indonesia
1.70
2000 census
716 Vietnam
1.70
1999 census
717 Slovakia
1.70
2001 census
718 Kazakhstan
1.70
1999 census
719 Ethiopia
1.70
2007 Census
720 United States
1.61
NA
721 Austria
1.60
2001 census
722 Benin
1.60
2002 census
723 United Kingdom
1.60
2001 census
724 Equatorial Guinea
1.60
1994 census
725 Ireland
1.60
2006 census
726 Hong Kong
1.60
2006 census
727 Estonia
1.60
2008 census
728 Anguilla
1.50
2001 census
729 Azerbaijan
1.50
NA
730 Vietnam
1.50
1999 census
731 Vanuatu
1.50
1999 Census
732 Uzbekistan
1.50
NA
733 Micronesia, Federated States of
1.50
2000 census
734 Georgia
1.50
2002 census
735 Ethiopia
1.50
2007 Census
736 Equatorial Guinea
1.40
1994 census
737 Ghana
1.40
2000 census
738 Kazakhstan
1.40
1999 census
739 Micronesia, Federated States of
1.40
2000 census
740 New Caledonia
1.40
1996 census
741 Vietnam
1.40
1999 census
742 Singapore
1.40
2000 census
743 Serbia
1.40
2002 census
744 Palau
1.40
2000 census
745 Armenia
1.30
2001 census
746 Ethiopia
1.30
2007 Census
747 United Kingdom
1.30
2001 census
748 Hong Kong
1.30
2006 census
749 Latvia
1.30
2009
750 Moldova
1.30
NA
751 Ireland
1.30
2006 census
752 Estonia
1.20
2008 census
753 Fiji
1.20
2007 census
754 United Kingdom
1.20
2001 census
755 Trinidad and Tobago
1.20
2000 census
756 Solomon Islands
1.20
1999 census
757 Russia
1.20
2002 census
758 Niger
1.20
2001 census
759 Kiribati
1.20
2000 census
760 American Samoa
1.10
2000 census
761 Equatorial Guinea
1.10
1994 census
762 Ireland
1.10
2006 census
763 Belarus
1.10
1999 census
764 Ireland
1.10
2006 census
765 Lithuania
1.10
2009
766 Virgin Islands
1.10
2000 census
767 Vietnam
1.10
1999 census
768 Vietnam
1.10
1999 census
769 Tajikistan
1.10
2000 census
770 Tajikistan
1.10
2000 census
771 Solomon Islands
1.10
1999 census
772 Slovenia
1.10
2002 census
773 Serbia
1.10
2002 census
774 Senegal
1.10
NA
775 Russia
1.10
2002 census
776 Palau
1.10
2000 census
777 New Caledonia
1.10
1996 census
778 Kyrgyzstan
1.10
1999 census
779 Jersey
1.10
2001 census
780 Angola
1.00
NA
781 Barbados
1.00
2000 census
782 Australia
1.00
NA
783 Burundi
1.00
NA
784 Cape Verde
1.00
NA
785 Kyrgyzstan
1.00
1999 census
786 Kenya
1.00
NA
787 Jordan
1.00
NA
788 Jordan
1.00
NA
789 Iran
1.00
NA
790 Honduras
1.00
NA
791 Ghana
1.00
2000 census
792 Gambia, The
1.00
2003 census
793 El Salvador
1.00
NA
794 Vietnam
1.00
1999 census
795 Suriname
1.00
NA
796 Sudan
1.00
NA
797 Slovakia
1.00
2001 census
798 Senegal
1.00
NA
799 Rwanda
1.00
NA
800 Mexico
1.00
NA
801 Lebanon
1.00
NA
802 Kyrgyzstan
1.00
1999 census
803 Costa Rica
1.00
NA
804 Zimbabwe
1.00
NA
805 Tunisia
1.00
NA
806 Tunisia
1.00
NA
807 Tanzania
1.00
NA
808 Switzerland
1.00
NA
809 Costa Rica
1.00
NA
810 Costa Rica
1.00
NA
811 Colombia
1.00
NA
812 Cambodia
1.00
NA
813 United States
0.97
NA
814 Austria
0.90
2001 census
815 Brazil
0.90
2000 census
816 Serbia
0.90
2002 census
817 Dominica
0.80
2001 census
818 Trinidad and Tobago
0.80
2000 census
819 Northern Mariana Islands
0.80
2000 census
820 Netherlands
0.80
2008 est.
821 Estonia
0.80
2008 census
822 Brazil
0.70
2000 census
823 Dominica
0.70
2001 census
824 Morocco
0.70
NA
825 Bosnia and Herzegovina
0.60
NA
826 Chile
0.60
2002 census
827 Japan
0.60
2004
828 Ukraine
0.60
2001 census
829 Armenia
0.50
2001 census
830 Finland
0.50
2006
831 Sri Lanka
0.50
NA
832 Guyana
0.50
2002 census
833 Japan
0.50
2004
834 Ukraine
0.50
2001 census
835 Ukraine
0.50
2001 census
836 Zambia
0.50
2000 Census
837 Bermuda
0.40
2000 census
838 Samoa
0.40
2001 census
839 Egypt
0.40
2006 census
840 Ukraine
0.40
2001 census
841 Poland
0.40
2002 census
842 Romania
0.40
2002 census
843 Japan
0.40
2004
844 American Samoa
0.30
2000 census
845 Ukraine
0.30
2001 census
846 Ukraine
0.30
2001 census
847 Ukraine
0.30
2001 census
848 Svalbard
0.30
1998
849 Romania
0.30
2002 census
850 Romania
0.30
2002 census
851 Puerto Rico
0.30
2007
852 Lesotho
0.30
NA
853 Finland
0.30
2006
854 Chad
0.30
1993 census
855 Armenia
0.30
2001 census
856 Barbados
0.20
2000 census
857 Morocco
0.20
NA
858 Mozambique
0.20
NA
859 Niue
0.20
2001 census
860 Ukraine
0.20
2001 census
861 Solomon Islands
0.20
1999 census
862 Romania
0.20
2002 census
863 Romania
0.20
2002 census
864 Puerto Rico
0.20
2007
865 Guatemala
0.20
2001 census
866 United States
0.18
NA
867 Finland
0.10
2006
868 Guatemala
0.10
2001 census
869 Mongolia
0.10
2000
870 Poland
0.10
2002 census
871 Poland
0.10
2002 census
872 Finland
0.10
2006
873 Mozambique
0.08
NA
874 Mozambique
0.06
NA
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