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Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0); underlying sources incl. V-DemCC BY 4.0updated 2015
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  1. 1China2.8M
  2. 2Thailand289,100.5
  3. 3Indonesia136,889.3
  4. 4Viet Nam133,418.5
  5. 5Myanmar111,714.1
  6. 6Malaysia69,732.5
  7. 7United States67,012.6
  8. 8Finland42,439.7
  9. 9Australia32,846.9
  10. 10Croatia31,278
  11. 11South Africa28,841.5
  12. 12Japan27,927.5
  13. 13Greenland26,502
  14. 14India18,624.8
  15. 15Mexico16,192.2
  16. 16Turkiye9,864.7
  17. 17Morocco6,622.8
  18. 18Solomon Islands5,257.8
  19. 19France5,170.4
  20. 20Canada4,305.9
  21. 21Greece4,177.8
  22. 22Hong Kong SAR, China3,719.3
  23. 23Russian Federation3,207.9
  24. 24Norway2,790.2
  25. 25Pakistan2,758.1
  26. 26Italy2,498.8
  27. 27Angola2,220.5
  28. 28Sweden2,081.8
  29. 29Ecuador1,812.3
  30. 30Spain1,572.1
  31. 31Fiji1,115.1
  32. 32Cabo Verde985.7
  33. 33Kiribati977.9
  34. 34Korea, Rep.780.3
  35. 35Yemen, Rep.718.6
  36. 36Portugal662.4
  37. 37Panama639.3
  38. 38Argentina529.9
  39. 39Chile514.4
  40. 40Mauritania426.2
  41. 41Taiwan373.9
  42. 42Bangladesh359.4
  43. 43Netherlands357.5
  44. 44United Kingdom297.6
  45. 45Peru278.8
  46. 46Namibia278.2
  47. 47Brazil245.6
  48. 48Denmark221.7
  49. 49Iceland209.9
  50. 50Poland201.6
  51. 51Iran, Islamic Rep.189.1
  52. 52New Zealand184.5
  53. 53Philippines145.8
  54. 54Tuvalu132.1
  55. 55Saudi Arabia127.8
  56. 56Senegal124.4
  57. 57Germany122.2
  58. 58Venezuela, RB111.3
  59. 59Ukraine107.5
  60. 60Sri Lanka104.9
  61. 61Marshall Islands93.4
  62. 62Oman91.1
  63. 63Cambodia85.2
  64. 64Ireland79.6
  65. 65Latvia75.8
  66. 66Singapore75
  67. 67Estonia73.1
  68. 68Lithuania72.3
  69. 69Georgia70.3
  70. 70Faroe Islands67.6
  71. 71Madagascar57.1
  72. 72Belize53.2
  73. 73Sierra Leone50.5
  74. 74Samoa38.7
  75. 75Malta38.3
  76. 76Vanuatu37.8
  77. 77Uruguay36.5
  78. 78Tunisia25.4
  79. 79Algeria23.7
  80. 80United Arab Emirates19.6
  81. 81Palau18.1
  82. 82Gambia, The14.4
  83. 83Libya14
  84. 84Cuba12.8
  85. 85Belgium12.7
  86. 86Guinea11.4
  87. 87Korea, Dem. People's Rep.10.7
  88. 88Togo9.9
  89. 89Colombia8.8
  90. 90El Salvador7.2
  91. 91Liberia6.9
  92. 92Congo, Rep.5.6
  93. 93Brunei Darussalam5.5
  94. 94Albania5.2
  95. 95Guatemala4.8
  96. 96Guam4.6
  97. 97Equatorial Guinea4
  98. 98Bulgaria3.4
  99. 99Cameroon3
  100. 100Trinidad and Tobago3
  101. 101Gabon2.9
  102. 102Eritrea2
  103. 103Suriname1.5
  104. 104Benin1.3
  105. 105Dominican Republic1
  106. 106Montenegro0.87
  107. 107Congo, Dem. Rep.0.82
  108. 108Sao Tome and Principe0.61
  109. 109Haiti0.6
  110. 110St. Lucia0.57
  111. 111Nicaragua0.47
  112. 112Syrian Arab Republic0.39
  113. 113Puerto Rico (US)0.28
  114. 114Maldives0.21
  115. 115Romania0.19
  116. 116Slovenia0.18
  117. 117Honduras0.13
  118. 118Israel0.11
  119. 119St. Vincent and the Grenadines0.09
  120. 120Jamaica0.09
  121. 121St. Kitts and Nevis0.09
  122. 122West Bank and Gaza0.08
  123. 123British Virgin Islands0.07
  124. 124Turks and Caicos Islands0.07
  125. 125Aruba0.07
  126. 126Barbados0.06
  127. 127Qatar0.04
  128. 128Bermuda0.03
  129. 129Grenada0.02
  130. 130Bosnia and Herzegovina0.01
  131. 131Curacao0.01
  132. 132Dominica0
  133. 133Virgin Islands (U.S.)0

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