Showing posts with label Countries. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Countries. Show all posts
Tuesday, August 27, 2019
Friday, July 19, 2019
Tuesday, July 9, 2019
TOP 5 SHORTEST COUNTRIES - AVERAGE HEIGHT OF POPULATION
TOP 5 COUNTRIES WITH SHORTEST MEN*
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Rank
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Country or Region
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Average Male Height
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1
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Nepal
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5’4’’
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2
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(T)
(Philippines). (Sri Lanka), (Nigeria), (Peru)
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5’4½”
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3
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(T)
(Bahrain), (Iraq-Baghdad),
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5’5”
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4
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Malawi
(Urban)
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5’5½”
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5
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Gambia
(Rural)
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5’6”
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* Based on data that is representative of the majority
of the country or region’s adult population
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TOP 5 COUNTRIES WITH SHORTEST WOMEN*
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Rank
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Country or Region
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Average Female Height
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1
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Guatemala
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4’10”
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2
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(T)
(Bangladesh), (Nepal), (Sri Lanka), (Peru)
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4’11½
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3
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(T)
(Bolivia), (Philippines), (Honduras), (Cambodia)
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5’0”
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4
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(T)
(Nicaragua), (Bahrain), (Madagascar)
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5’½”
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5
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Colombia
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5’1”
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* Based on data that is representative of the majority
of the country or region’s adult population
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TOP 5 TALLEST COUNTRIES - AVERAGE HEIGHT OF POPULATION
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TOP 5 COUNTRIES WITH TALLEST
MEN*
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Rank
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Country or Region
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Average Male Height
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1
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Netherlands
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5’11’’
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2
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(T)
(Austria), (Norway), (Kosovo-Pristina)
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5’10 ½”
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3
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(T) (Sweden),
(Germany)
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5’10’’
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4
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(T) (Greece),
(New Zealand), (Ireland),
(U.K.
– Wales), (Hungry)
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5’9 ½”
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5
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(T)
(France), (Australia), (Switzerland), (U.K. – England), (U.S.), (Canada),
(U.K. – Scotland)
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5’9”
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* Based on data that is representative of the majority
of the country or region’s adult population
** Pristina is the capital and largest city of Kosovo.
It has a majority Albanian population
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TOP 5 COUNTRIES WITH TALLEST WOMEN*
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Rank
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Country or Region
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Average Female Height
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1
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Netherlands
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5’6”
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2
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Norway
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5’5 ½
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3
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Austria
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5’5 ½
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4
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(T)
(Germany), (Greece), (Kosovo – Pristina), (Azerbaijan), (Sweden)
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5’5”
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5
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(T)
(New Zealand), (Hungry), (Switzerland)
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5’5”
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* Based on data that is representative of the majority
of the country or region’s adult population
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Saturday, April 20, 2019
Sunday, April 7, 2019
Wednesday, April 3, 2019
MEDIAN AGE - 10 HIGHEST AND 10 LOWEST COUNTRIES PLUS UNITED STATES
RANK
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COUNTRY
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2015
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2010
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2000
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1990
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1970
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1
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Japan
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46.35
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44.66
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41.21
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37.28
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28.78
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2
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Italy
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45.91
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43.82
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40.39
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37.03
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32.81
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3
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Germany
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45.89
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44.33
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40.05
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37.61
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34.17
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4
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Portugal
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43.91
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41.59
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37.86
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34.25
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29.62
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5
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Bulgaria
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43.48
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42.36
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39.68
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36.53
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33.15
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6
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Greece
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43.33
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41.00
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37.83
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35.07
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32.28
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7
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Austria
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43.22
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41.88
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38.24
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36.45
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33.64
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8
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China, HK SAR
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43.20
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41.22
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36.24
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30.99
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21.68
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9
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Spain
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43.15
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40.60
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37.63
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33.41
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29.84
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10
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Slovenia
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43.01
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41.55
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38.06
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34.15
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31.05
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44
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United States
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37.62
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36.91
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35.19
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32.83
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28.41
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179
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Zambia
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17.05
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16.46
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16.58
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16.39
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16.38
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180
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Burkina Faso
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17.04
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16.74
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16.45
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16.29
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18.27
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181
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Gambia
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17.00
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16.77
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16.80
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16.97
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20.29
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182
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Democratic Republic of Congo
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16.78
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16.87
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17.15
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17.38
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18.05
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183
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Somalia
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16.51
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16.11
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16.49
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17.80
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18.30
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184
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Angola
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16.40
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16.28
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16.19
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15.82
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16.68
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185
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Chad
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16.08
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15.65
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15.55
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16.26
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18.59
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186
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Mali
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15.98
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16.21
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16.56
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16.54
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18.80
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187
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Uganda
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15.79
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15.33
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15.16
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15.91
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16.50
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188
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Niger
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14.92
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15.02
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15.92
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15.80
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15.57
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Saturday, March 23, 2019
COUNTRIES THAT DO NOT HAVE A MCDONALD'S
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North Korea
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Iceland
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Bolivia
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Ghana
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Macedonia
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Bermuda
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Zimbabwe
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Friday, March 22, 2019
THE ENGLISH-SPEAKING WORLD
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TOP 1O ENGLISH-SPEAKING COUNTRIES (ABSOLUTE NUMBERS)
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Country
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English as a
First Language
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Country
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As an Additional
Language
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Country
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Total
English Speakers
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United States
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234,171,566
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India
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125,118,287
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United States
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283,160,411
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United Kingdom
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54,400,000
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Philippines
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104,203,955
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India
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125,344,737
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Canada
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19,460,850
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Pakistan
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81,000,000
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Philippines
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95,025,890
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Australia
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15,013,965
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Nigeria
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79,000,000
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Nigeria
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79,000,000
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South Africa
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4,930,510
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United States
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48,988,855
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United Kingdom
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59,600,000
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Ireland
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4,122,100
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Germany
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45,100,000
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Germany
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45,400,000
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New Zealand
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3,673,623
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Bangladesh
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29,398,158
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Bangladesh
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30,108,031
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Jamaica
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2,600,000
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Egypt
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28,101,325
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Canada
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29,973,590
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Singapore
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1,873,302
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France
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23,000,000
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Egypt
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28,101,325
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Trinidad and Tobago
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1,145,000
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Ghana
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18,000,000
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France
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23,000,000
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TOP 10 ENGLISH-SPEAKING COUNTRIES (PERCENTAGE OF POPULATION)
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Country
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English
As a First
Language
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Country
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As an Additional
Language
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Country
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Total English
Speakers
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Jamaica
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95.80
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Netherlands
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90.00
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Barbados
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98.57
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Ireland
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93.21
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Denmark
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86.00
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Ireland
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98.37
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United Kingdom
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92.14
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Sweden
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86.00
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New Zealand
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97.82
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New Zealand
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85.93
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Cyprus
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73.00
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United Kingdom
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97.74
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United States
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79.00
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Austria
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73.00
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Jamaica
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97.64
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Australia
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70.17
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Finland
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70.00
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Australia
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97.00
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Canada
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52.40
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Ghana
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66.67
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Nauru
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96.67
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Singapore
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36.90
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Philippines
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63.72
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United States
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95.46
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Liberia
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16.00
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Malaysia
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61.10
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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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95.00
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South Africa
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9.30
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Belgium
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60.00
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Philippines
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94.73
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