World Statistics [sorted by Population]

[Stats were last updated 07-Dec-2008]

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Rank	Country	Capital city	2008 Population	Estimate	2002 Population	Est	Population growth 2002-2008	Land area (sq km)	Population density #/sq km
1	China	Beijing	1,330,045,000	Jul-08	1,284,303,705	2002	3.56%	9596960	138.6
2	India	New Delhi	1,147,996,000	Jul-08	1,045,845,226	2002	9.77%	3287590	349.2
3	United States of America	Washington DC	303,825,000	Jul-08	280,562,489	2002	8.29%	9629091	31.6
4	Indonesia	Jakarta	237,512,000	Jul-08	231,328,092	2002	2.67%	1919440	123.7
5	Brazil	Brasilia	191,909,000	Jul-08	176,029,560	2002	9.02%	8511965	22.5
6	Pakistan	Islamabad	167,762,000	Jul-08	147,663,429	2002	13.61%	803940	208.7
7	Bangladesh	Dhaka	153,547,000	Jul-08	133,376,684	2002	15.12%	144000	1066.3
8	Russia	Moscow	140,702,000	Jul-08	144,978,573	2002	-2.95%	17075200	8.2
9	Nigeria	Abuja	138,283,000	Jul-08	129,934,911	2002	6.42%	923768	149.7
10	Japan	Tokyo	127,288,000	Jul-08	126,974,628	2002	0.25%	377835	336.9
11	Mexico	Mexico	109,955,000	Jul-08	103,400,165	2002	6.34%	1972550	55.7
12	Philippines	Manila	92,681,000	Jul-08	84,525,639	2002	9.65%	300000	308.9
13	Vietnam	Hanoi	86,117,000	Jul-08	81,098,416	2002	6.19%	329560	261.3
14	Germany	Berlin	82,370,000	Jul-08	83,251,851	2002	-1.06%	357021	230.7
15	Egypt	Cairo	81,714,000	Jul-08	70,712,345	2002	15.56%	1001450	81.6
16	Ethiopia	Addis Ababa	78,254,000	Jul-08	67,673,031	2002	15.64%	1127127	69.4
17	Turkey	Ankara	71,893,000	Jul-08	67,308,928	2002	6.81%	780580	92.1
18	Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Kinshasa	66,515,000	Jul-08	55,225,478	2002	20.44%	2345410	28.4
19	Iran	Tehran	65,875,000	Jul-08	66,622,704	2002	-1.12%	1648000	40.0
20	Thailand	Bangkok	65,493,000	Jul-08	62,354,402	2002	5.03%	514000	127.4
21	France	Paris	62,100,000	Jul-08	59,765,983	2002	3.91%	547030	113.5
22	Great Britain & Northern Ireland	London	60,944,000	Jul-08	59,778,002	2002	1.95%	244820	248.9
23	Italy	Rome	58,145,000	Jul-08	57,715,625	2002	0.74%	301230	193.0
24	Korea (South)	Seoul	49,233,000	Jul-08	48,324,000	2002	1.88%	98480	499.9
25	Burma (Myanmar	Rangoon	47,758,000	Jul-08	42,238,224	2002	13.07%	678500	70.4
26	Ukraine	Kiev	45,994,000	Jul-08	48,396,470	2002	-4.96%	603700	76.2
27	Colombia	Bogota	45,014,000	Jul-08	41,008,227	2002	9.77%	1138910	39.5
28	South Africa	Pretoria ²	43,786,000	Jul-08	43,647,658	2002	0.32%	1219912	35.9
29	Argentina	Buenos Aires	40,677,000	Jul-08	37,812,817	2002	7.57%	2766890	14.7
30	Spain	Madrid	40,491,000	Jul-08	40,077,100	2002	1.03%	504782	80.2
31	Sudan	Khartoum	40,218,000	Jul-08	37,090,298	2002	8.43%	2505810	16.0
32	Tanzania	Dar es Salaam	40,213,000	Jul-08	37,187,939	2002	8.13%	945087	42.5
33	Poland	Warsaw	38,501,000	Jul-08	38,625,478	2002	-0.32%	312685	123.1
34	Kenya	Nairobi	37,954,000	Jul-08	31,138,735	2002	21.89%	582650	65.1
35	Morocco	Rabat	34,343,000	Jul-08	31,167,783	2002	10.19%	446550	76.9
36	Algeria	Algiers	33,770,000	Jul-08	32,277,942	2002	4.62%	2381740	14.2
37	Canada	Ottawa	33,213,000	Jul-08	31,902,268	2002	4.11%	9976140	3.3
38	Afghanistan	Kabul	32,738,000	Jul-08	27,755,775	2002	17.95%	647500	50.6
39	Uganda	Kampala	31,368,000	Jul-08	24,699,073	2002	27.00%	236040	132.9
40	Nepal	Kathmandu	29,519,000	Jul-08	25,873,917	2002	14.09%	140800	209.7
41	Peru	Lima	29,181,000	Jul-08	27,949,639	2002	4.41%	1285220	22.7
42	Uzbekistan	Tashkent	28,268,000	Jul-08	25,563,441	2002	10.58%	447400	63.2
43	Iraq	Baghdad	28,221,000	Jul-08	24,001,816	2002	17.58%	437072	64.6
44	Saudi Arabia	Riyadh	28,161,000	Jul-08	23,513,330	2002	19.77%	1960582	14.4
45	Venezuela	Caracas	26,415,000	Jul-08	24,287,670	2002	8.76%	912050	29.0
46	Malaysia	Kuala Lumpur	25,274,000	Jul-08	22,662,365	2002	11.52%	329750	76.6
47	Korea (North)	P'yongyang	23,479,000	Jul-08	22,224,195	2002	5.65%	120540	194.8
48	Ghana	Accra	23,383,000	Jul-08	20,244,154	2002	15.50%	239460	97.6
49	Yemen	Sanaa	23,013,000	Jul-08	18,701,257	2002	23.06%	527970	43.6
50	Taiwan (Rep. of China)	Taipei	22,921,000	Jul-08	22,548,009	2002	1.65%	35980	637.0
51	Romania	Bucharest	22,247,000	Jul-08	22,317,730	2002	-0.32%	237500	93.7
52	Mozambique	Maputo	21,285,000	Jul-08	19,607,519	2002	8.56%	801590	26.6
53	Sri Lanka	Colombo	21,129,000	Jul-08	19,576,783	2002	7.93%	65610	322.0
54	Australia	Canberra	20,601,000	Jul-08	19,546,792	2002	5.39%	7686850	2.7
55	Madagascar	Antananarivo	20,043,000	Jul-08	16,473,477	2002	21.67%	587040	34.1
56	Syria	Damascus	19,748,000	Jul-08	17,155,814	2002	15.11%	185180	106.6
57	Cameroon	Yaounde	18,468,000	Jul-08	16,184,748	2002	14.11%	475440	38.8
58	Cote d'Ivoire	Yamoussoukro	18,373,000	Jul-08	16,804,784	2002	9.33%	322460	57.0
59	Netherlands	Amsterdam	16,645,000	Jul-08	16,067,754	2002	3.59%	41526	400.8
60	Chile	Santiago	16,454,000	Jul-08	15,498,930	2002	6.16%	756950	21.7
61	Kazakhstan	Astana	15,341,000	Jul-08	16,741,519	2002	-8.37%	2717300	5.6
62	Burkina Faso	Ouagadougou	15,265,000	Jul-08	12,603,185	2002	21.12%	274200	55.7
63	Cambodia	Phnom Penh	14,242,000	Jul-08	12,775,324	2002	11.48%	181040	78.7
64	Malawi	Lilongwe	13,932,000	Jul-08	10,701,824	2002	30.18%	118480	117.6
65	Ecuador	Quito	13,928,000	Jul-08	13,447,494	2002	3.57%	283560	49.1
66	Niger	Niamey	13,273,000	Jul-08	10,639,744	2002	24.75%	1267000	10.5
67	Guatemala	Guatemala	13,002,000	Jul-08	13,314,079	2002	-2.34%	108890	119.4
68	Senegal	Dakar	12,853,000	Jul-08	10,589,571	2002	21.37%	196190	65.5
69	Angola	Luanda	12,531,000	Jul-08	10,593,171	2002	18.29%	1246700	10.1
70	Zimbabwe	Harare	12,383,000	Jul-08	11,376,676	2002	8.85%	390580	31.7
71	Mali	Bamako	12,324,000	Jul-08	11,340,480	2002	8.67%	1240000	9.9
72	Zambia	Lusaka	11,670,000	Jul-08	9,959,037	2002	17.18%	752614	15.5
73	Cuba	Havana	11,424,000	Jul-08	11,224,321	2002	1.78%	110860	103.0
74	Greece	Athens	10,723,000	Jul-08	10,645,343	2002	0.73%	131940	81.3
75	Portugal	Lisbon	10,677,000	Jul-08	10,084,245	2002	5.88%	92391	115.6
76	Belgium	Brussels	10,404,000	Jul-08	10,274,595	2002	1.26%	30510	341.0
77	Tunisia	Tunis	10,384,000	Jul-08	9,815,644	2002	5.79%	163610	63.5
78	Czech Republic	Prague	10,221,000	Jul-08	10,256,760	2002	-0.35%	78866	129.6
79	Guinea	Conakry	10,211,000	Jul-08	7,775,065	2002	31.33%	245857	41.5
80	Rwanda	Kigali	10,186,000	Jul-08	7,398,074	2002	37.68%	26338	386.7
81	Serbia	Belgrade	10,159,000	Jul-08	7,498,001	2002	35.49%	102350	99.3
82	Chad	N'Djamena	10,111,000	Jul-08	8,997,237	2002	12.38%	1284000	7.9
83	Hungary	Budapest	9,931,000	Jul-08	10,075,034	2002	-1.43%	93030	106.8
84	Belarus	Minsk	9,686,000	Jul-08	10,335,382	2002	-6.28%	207600	46.7
85	Somalia	Mogadishu	9,559,000	Jul-08	7,753,310	2002	23.29%	637657	15.0
86	Dominican Republic	Santo Domingo	9,507,000	Jul-08	8,721,594	2002	9.01%	48730	195.1
87	Bolivia	Sucre	9,248,000	Jul-08	8,445,134	2002	9.51%	1098580	8.4
88	Sweden	Stockholm	9,045,000	Jul-08	8,876,744	2002	1.90%	449964	20.1
89	Haiti	Port-au-Prince	8,925,000	Jul-08	7,063,722	2002	26.35%	27750	321.6
90	Burundi	Bujumbura	8,691,000	Jul-08	6,373,002	2002	36.37%	27830	312.3
91	Benin	Porto-Novo	8,295,000	Jul-08	6,787,625	2002	22.21%	112620	73.7
92	Austria	Vienna	8,206,000	Jul-08	8,169,929	2002	0.44%	83858	97.9
93	Azerbaijan	Baku	8,178,000	Jul-08	7,798,497	2002	4.87%	86600	94.4
94	Honduras	Tegucigalpa	7,639,000	Jul-08	6,560,608	2002	16.44%	112090	68.2
95	Switzerland	Bern	7,582,000	Jul-08	7,301,994	2002	3.83%	41290	183.6
96	Bulgaria	Sofia	7,263,000	Jul-08	7,621,337	2002	-4.70%	110910	65.5
97	Tajikistan	Dushanbe	7,212,000	Jul-08	6,719,567	2002	7.33%	143100	50.4
98	Israel	Jerusalem	7,112,000	Jul-08	6,029,529	2002	17.95%	20770	342.4
99	El Salvador	San Salvador	7,066,000	Jul-08	6,353,681	2002	11.21%	21040	335.8
100	Hong Kong	Hong Kong	7,019,000	Jul-08	7,303,334	2002	-3.89%	1092	6427.7
101	Paraguay	Asuncion	6,831,000	Jul-08	5,884,491	2002	16.08%	406750	16.8
102	Laos	Vientiane	6,678,000	Jul-08	5,777,180	2002	15.59%	236800	28.2
103	Sierra Leone	Freetown	6,295,000	Jul-08	5,614,743	2002	12.12%	71740	87.7
104	Jordan	Amman	6,199,000	Jul-08	5,307,470	2002	16.80%	92300	67.2
105	Libya	Tripoli	6,174,000	Jul-08	5,368,585	2002	15.00%	1759540	3.5
106	Papua New Guinea	Port Moresby	5,932,000	Jul-08	5,172,033	2002	14.69%	462840	12.8
107	Togo	Lome	5,859,000	Jul-08	5,285,501	2002	10.85%	56785	103.2
108	Nicaragua	Managua	5,786,000	Jul-08	5,023,818	2002	15.17%	129494	44.7
109	Denmark	Copenhagen	5,485,000	Jul-08	5,368,854	2002	2.16%	43094	127.3
110	Slovakia	Bratislava	5,455,000	Jul-08	5,422,366	2002	0.60%	48845	111.7
111	Kyrgyzstan	Bishkek	5,357,000	Jul-08	4,822,166	2002	11.09%	198500	27.0
112	Finland	Helsinki	5,245,000	Jul-08	5,183,545	2002	1.19%	337030	15.6
113	Turkmenistan	Ashgabat	5,180,000	Jul-08	4,688,963	2002	10.47%	488100	10.6
114	Eritrea	Asmara	5,028,000	Jul-08	4,465,651	2002	12.59%	121320	41.4
115	Norway	Oslo	4,644,000	Jul-08	4,525,116	2002	2.63%	324220	14.3
116	Georgia	T'bilisi	4,631,000	Jul-08	4,960,951	2002	-6.65%	69700	66.4
117	United Arab Emirates	Abu Dhabi	4,621,000	Jul-08	2,445,989	2002	88.92%	82880	55.8
118	Singapore	Singapore	4,608,000	Jul-08	4,452,732	2002	3.49%	693	6649.4
119	Bosnia & Herzegovina	Sarajevo	4,590,000	Jul-08	3,964,388	2002	15.78%	51129	89.8
120	Croatia	Zagreb	4,492,000	Jul-08	4,390,751	2002	2.31%	56542	79.4
121	Central African Republic	Bangui	4,435,000	Jul-08	3,642,739	2002	21.75%	622984	7.1
122	Moldova	Chisinau	4,324,000	Jul-08	4,434,547	2002	-2.49%	33843	127.8
123	Costa Rica	San Jose	4,196,000	Jul-08	3,834,934	2002	9.42%	51100	82.1
124	New Zealand	Wellington	4,173,000	Jul-08	3,908,037	2002	6.78%	268680	15.5
125	Ireland	Dublin	4,156,000	Jul-08	3,883,159	2002	7.03%	70280	59.1
126	Palestinian Territories	Ramallah	4,149,000	Jul-08	3,389,578	2002	22.40%	6220	667.0
127	Lebanon	Beirut	3,972,000	Jul-08	3,677,780	2002	8.00%	10400	381.9
128	Puerto Rico	San Juan	3,958,000	Jul-08	3,957,988	2002	0.00%	9104	434.8
129	Congo (Republic)	Brazzaville	3,903,000	Jul-08	2,958,448	2002	31.93%	342000	11.4
130	Albania	Tirana	3,620,000	Jul-08	3,544,841	2002	2.12%	28748	125.9
131	Lithuania	Vilnius	3,565,000	Jul-08	3,601,138	2002	-1.00%	65200	54.7
132	Uruguay	Montevideo	3,478,000	Jul-08	3,386,575	2002	2.70%	176220	19.7
133	Mauritania	Nouakchott	3,365,000	Jul-08	2,828,858	2002	18.95%	1030700	3.3
134	Liberia	Monrovia	3,335,000	Jul-08	3,288,198	2002	1.42%	111370	29.9
135	Oman	Muscat	3,312,000	Jul-08	2,713,462	2002	22.06%	212460	15.6
136	Panama	Panama	3,293,000	Jul-08	2,882,329	2002	14.25%	78200	42.1
137	Mongolia	Ulaanbaatar	2,996,000	Jul-08	2,694,432	2002	11.19%	1565000	1.9
138	Armenia	Yerevan	2,969,000	Jul-08	3,330,099	2002	-10.84%	29800	99.6
139	Jamaica	Kingston	2,804,000	Jul-08	2,680,029	2002	4.63%	10831	258.9
140	Kuwait	Kuwait	2,597,000	Jul-08	2,111,561	2002	22.99%	17820	145.7
141	Latvia	Riga	2,245,000	Jul-08	2,366,515	2002	-5.13%	64589	34.8
142	Lesotho	Maseru	2,128,000	Jul-08	2,207,954	2002	-3.62%	30355	70.1
143	Kosovo	Priština	2,127,000	Jun-09	2,325,000	2002	-8.52%	4203	506.1
144	Namibia	Windhoek	2,089,000	Jul-08	1,820,916	2002	14.72%	825418	2.5
145	Macedonia	Skopje	2,061,000	Jul-08	2,054,800	2002	0.30%	25333	81.4
146	Slovenia	Ljubljana	2,008,000	Jul-08	1,932,917	2002	3.88%	20273	99.0
147	Botswana	Gaborone	1,842,000	Jul-08	1,591,232	2002	15.76%	600370	3.1
148	Gambia, The	Banjul	1,735,000	Jul-08	1,455,842	2002	19.18%	11300	153.5
149	Guinea-Bissau	Bissau	1,503,000	Jul-08	1,345,479	2002	11.71%	36120	41.6
150	Gabon	Libreville	1,486,000	Jul-08	1,233,353	2002	20.48%	267667	5.6
151	Estonia	Tallinn	1,308,000	Jul-08	1,415,681	2002	-7.61%	45226	28.9
152	Mauritius	Port Louis	1,274,000	Jul-08	1,200,206	2002	6.15%	2040	624.5
153	Swaziland	Mbabane ³	1,129,000	Jul-08	1,123,605	2002	0.48%	17363	65.0
154	East Timor	Dili	1,109,000	Jul-08	952,618	2002	16.42%	15007	73.9
155	Trinidad & Tobago	Port-of-Spain	1,047,000	Jul-08	1,163,724	2002	-10.03%	5128	204.2
156	Fiji	Suva	931,700	Jul-08	856,346	2002	8.80%	18270	51.0
157	Qatar	Doha	928,600	Jul-08	793,341	2002	17.05%	11437	81.2
158	Reunion	Saint-Denis	806,700	Jul-08	743,981	2002	8.43%	2512	321.1
159	Cyprus	Nicosia	792,600	Jul-08	767,314	2002	3.30%	9250	85.7
160	Guyana	Georgetown	770,800	Jul-08	698,209	2002	10.40%	214970	3.6
161	Comoros	Moroni	731,800	Jul-08	614,382	2002	19.11%	2170	337.2
162	Bahrain	Manama	718,300	Jul-08	656,397	2002	9.43%	665	1080.2
163	Bhutan	Thimphu	682,300	Jul-08	2,094,176	2002	-67.42%	47000	14.5
164	Montenegro	Podgorica	678,200	Jul-08	620,145	2002	9.36%	14026	48.4
165	Equatorial Guinea	Malabo	616,500	Jul-08	498,144	2002	23.76%	28051	22.0
166	Solomon Islands	Honiara	581,300	Jul-08	494,786	2002	17.49%	28450	20.4
167	Djibouti	Djibouti	506,200	Jul-08	472,810	2002	7.06%	23000	22.0
168	Luxembourg	Luxembourg	486,000	Jul-08	448,569	2002	8.34%	2586	187.9
169	Suriname	Paramaribo	476,000	Jul-08	436,494	2002	9.05%	163270	2.9
170	Macau	Macau	460,800	Jul-08	461,833	2002	-0.22%	25	18432.0
171	Guadeloupe	Basse-Terre	457,100	Jul-08	435,739	2002	4.90%	1780	256.8
172	Cape Verde	Praia	427,000	Jul-08	408,760	2002	4.46%	4033	105.9
173	Martinique	Fort-de-France	404,000	Jul-08	422,277	2002	-4.33%	1100	367.3
174	Malta	Valletta	403,500	Jul-08	397,499	2002	1.51%	316	1276.9
175	Western Sahara	none	393,800	Jul-08	256,177	2002	53.72%	0	#DIV/0!
176	Brunei	Bandar Seri Begawan	381,400	Jul-08	350,898	2002	8.69%	5770	66.1
177	Maldives	Male	379,200	Jul-08	320,165	2002	18.44%	300	1264.0
178	Bahamas	Nassau	307,500	Jul-08	300,529	2002	2.32%	13940	22.1
179	Iceland	Reykjavik	304,400	Jul-08	279,384	2002	8.95%	103000	3.0
180	Belize	Belmopan	301,300	Jul-08	262,999	2002	14.56%	22966	13.1
181	French Polynesia	Papeete	283,000	Jul-08	257,847	2002	9.76%	4167	67.9
182	Barbados	Bridgetown	282,000	Jul-08	276,607	2002	1.95%	431	654.3
183	Netherlands Antilles	Willemstad	225,400	Jul-08	214,258	2002	5.20%	960	234.8
184	New Caledonia	Noumea	224,800	Jul-08	207,858	2002	8.15%	19060	11.8
185	French Guiana	Cayenne	219,600	Jul-08	182,333	2002	20.44%	91000	2.4
186	Samoa	Apia	217,100	Jul-08	178,631	2002	21.54%	2944	73.7
187	Mayotte	Mamoutzou	216,300	Jul-08	170,879	2002	26.58%	374	578.3
188	Vanuatu	Port-Vila	215,400	Jul-08	196,178	2002	9.80%	12200	17.7
189	Sao Tome and Principe	Sao Tome	206,200	Jul-08	170,372	2002	21.03%	1001	206.0
190	Guam	Hagatna	175,900	Jul-08	160,796	2002	9.39%	549	320.4
191	Saint Lucia	Castries	172,900	Jul-08	160,145	2002	7.96%	616	280.7
192	Tonga	Nuku'alofa	119,000	Jul-08	106,137	2002	12.12%	748	159.1
193	Saint Vincent & the Grenadines	Saint-Pierre	118,400	Jul-08	6,954	2002	1602.62%	242	489.3
194	Kiribati	Tarawa	110,400	Jul-08	96,335	2002	14.60%	811	136.1
195	Virgin Islands, U.S.	Charlotte Amalie	108,200	Jul-08	123,498	2002	-12.39%	352	307.4
196	Micronesia, Federated States of	Palikir	107,700	Jul-08	135,869	2002	-20.73%	702	153.4
197	Aruba	Oranjestad	101,500	Jul-08	70,441	2002	44.09%	193	525.9
198	Jersey	Saint Helier	91,500	Jul-08	89,775	2002	1.92%	116	788.8
199	Grenada	Saint George's	90,300	Jul-08	89,211	2002	1.22%	344	262.5
200	Northern Mariana Is.	Saipan	86,600	Jul-08	77,311	2002	12.02%	477	181.6
201	Seychelles	Victoria	82,200	Jul-08	80,098	2002	2.62%	455	180.7
202	Man, Isle of	Douglas	76,200	Jul-08	73,873	2002	3.15%	572	133.2
203	Dominica	Roseau	72,500	Jul-08	70,158	2002	3.34%	754	96.2
204	Andorra	Andorra la Vella	72,400	Jul-08	68,403	2002	5.84%	468	154.7
205	Antigua & Barbuda	Saint John's	69,800	Jul-08	67,448	2002	3.49%	443	157.6
206	Bermuda	Hamilton	66,500	Jul-08	63,960	2002	3.97%	53	1254.7
207	Guernsey	Saint Peter Port	65,700	Jul-08	64,587	2002	1.72%	78	842.3
208	Marshall Islands	Majuro	63,200	Jul-08	73,630	2002	-14.17%	181	349.2
209	American Samoa	Pago Pago	57,500	Jul-08	68,688	2002	-16.29%	199	288.9
210	Greenland	Nuuk	56,300	Jul-08	56,376	2002	-0.13%	2166086	0.0
211	Faroe Islands	Torshavn	48,700	Jul-08	46,011	2002	5.84%	1399	34.8
212	Cayman Islands	George Town	47,900	Jul-08	36,273	2002	32.05%	262	182.8
213	Saint Kitts & Nevis	Basseterre	39,600	Jul-08	38,736	2002	2.23%	261	151.7
214	Liechtenstein	Vaduz	34,500	Jul-08	32,842	2002	5.05%	160	215.6
215	Monaco	Monaco	32,800	Jul-08	31,987	2002	2.54%	2	16400.0
216	San Marino	San Marino	30,000	Jul-08	27,730	2002	8.19%	61	491.8
217	Saint Martin	Marigot	29,400	Jul-08	29,078	2002	1.11%	54.4	540.4
218	Gibraltar	Gibraltar	28,000	Jul-08	27,714	2002	1.03%	7	4000.0
219	British Virgin Islands	Road Town	24,000	Jul-08	21,272	2002	12.82%	153	156.9
220	Turks & Caicos Islands	Cockburn Town	22,400	Jul-08	18,738	2002	19.54%	430	52.1
221	Cook Islands	Avarua	21,900	Jul-08	20,811	2002	5.23%	240	91.3
222	Palau	Koror	21,100	Jul-08	19,409	2002	8.71%	458	46.1
223	Wallis and Futuna	Mata-Utu	16,400	Jul-08	15,585	2002	5.23%	274	59.9
224	Anguilla	The Valley	14,100	Jul-08	12,446	2002	13.29%	102	138.2
225	Nauru	no official capital	13,800	Jul-08	12,329	2002	11.93%	21	657.1
226	Tuvalu	Fongafale	12,200	Jul-08	11,146	2002	9.46%	26	469.2
227	Montserrat	Plymouth ¹	9,640	Jul-08	8,437	2002	14.26%	102	94.5
228	Saint Helena	Jamestown	7,600	Jul-08	7,317	2002	3.87%	410	18.5
229	Saint Barthelemy	Gustavia	7,490	Jul-08	7,998	2002	-6.35%	21	356.7
230	Saint Pierre & Miquelon	Kingstown	7,040	Jul-08	116,394	2002	-93.95%	389	18.1
231	Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)	Stanley	3,140	Jul-08	2,967	2002	5.83%	12173	0.3
232	Svalbard	Longyearbyen	2,170	Jul-08	2,868	2002	-24.34%	62049	0.0
233	Norfolk Island	Kingston	2,130	Jul-08	1,866	2002	14.15%	10991	0.2
234	Niue	Alofi	1,440	Jul-08	2,134	2002	-32.52%	260	5.5
235	Tokelau	none	1,430	Jul-08	1,431	2002	-0.07%	266000	0.0
236	Christmas Island	The Settlement	1,400	Jul-07	474	2002	195.36%	135	10.4
237	Vatican City	Vatican City	820	Jul-08	900	2002	-8.89%	0	n/a
238	Cocos Islands	West Island	600	Jul-07	632	2002	-5.06%	14	42.9
239	Pitcairn	Adamstown	48	Jul-08	47	2002	2.13%	47	1.0
	WORLD		6679676248		6234294638		7.14%	510,072,000	13.1