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Sudan became the worlds DENMARK
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7 LIECHTENSTEIN 22 MOLDOVA
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Copenhagen 23 Vilnius
UK Minsk 11 MACEDONIA 26 GEORGIA
Dublin Amsterdam Berlin POLAND 12 KOSOVO 27 ARMENIA
IRELAND London 6 Warsaw BELARUS
GERMANY Astana 13 MONTENEGRO 28 AZERBAIJAN
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21 Prague Kiev
Channel 20 UKRAINE 14 SERBIA 29 CYPRUS
Islands Paris 4 Vienna
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UK 18 Budapest Chisinau Ulan Bator
Ottawa FRANCE 3 Berne 17
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Saint Pierre & Miquelon MONGOLIA
FRANCE ITALY Belgrade Bucharest
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8 BULGARIA UZBEKISTAN Bishkek
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SPAIN 9 13 11 Tbilisi KYRGYZSTAN
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PORTUGAL Madrid 10 Ankara Yerevan 27
28 Baku NORTH KOREA
UNITED S TAT E S Washington Azores TURKMENISTAN TAJIKISTAN Beijing Pyongyang
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15,000+ Athens TURKEY Ashgabat Dushanbe
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PACIFIC ATLANTIC Gibraltar GREECE SOUTH KOREA PACIFIC
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600 - 14,999 OCEAN OCEAN 29 SYRIA IRAQ Tehran Kabul CHINA OCEAN
Rabat TUNISIA 1 Beirut AFGHANISTAN
Damascus Baghdad IRAN
300 - 599 Bermuda Madeira
PORTUGAL MOROCCO Tripoli Jerusalem
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200 - 299 Guadalupe Is
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Canary Islands PAKISTAN Delhi NEPAL
MEXICO SPAIN ALGERIA SAUDI
100 - 199 MEXICO L I B YA ARABIA
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WESTERN EGYPT 4 Doha JAPAN

50 - 99 Nassau 5 6 BANGLADESH Taipei
TROPIC OF CANCER THE BAHAMAS SAHARA TROPIC OF CANCER Riyadh TROPIC OF CANCER
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INDIA BURMA Hanoi
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Hawaii Revillagigedo Islands Cayman Is. LAOS
0.1-24 US MEXICO
Mexico City UK HAITI
Virgin Islands UK
MAURITANIA Naypyidaw
JAMAICA ST KITTS & NEVIS
Nouakchott MALI SUDAN Vientiane Northern Mariana Is
ANTIGUA & BARBUDA NIGER Rangoon US
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HONDURAS DOMINICA CHAD Khartoum THAILAND Manila
Martinique FRA. Dakar Asmara Sanaa VIETNAM
G UAT E M A L A ST LUCIA Praia Bamako Bangkok
BARBADOS GAMBIA Niamey Andaman Guam MARSHALL
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NICARAGUA Bissau N'Djamena Socotra ISLANDS
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Caracas BENIN N I G E R I A INDIA Phnom
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PANAMA VENEZUELA Freetown IVORY Abuja SOUTH Nicobar FEDERATED STATES
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Monrovia Porto-Novo Palikir
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COLOMBIA EQUATORIAL GUINEA Mogadishu M A L A Y S I A
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GABON D E M O C R AT I C Sumatra Borneo Yaren
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Tokelau Ascension
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Lima BRAZIL ANGOLA Moroni Cocos Islands
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TROPIC OF CAPRICORN PARAGUAY TROPIC OF CAPRICORN
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projection, developed by paper. You would not be able to Kerguelen Islands
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Arthur Robinson in 1961 as a use this map to navigate across Falkland Islands
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way of showing the entire the planet but it still represents South Georgia
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Republic of South Sudan Newest countries Biggest populations Smallest populations Most densely populated The richest countries The poorest countries Where refugees come from Where refugees go
9 July, 2011 People per square km Gross national income, $ per person, 2009 Gross national income, $ per person, 2009 Refugees and people in refugee-like situations, 2010

Kosovo (not fully recognised) Russian Federation China 1,347,565,000 Vatican City 900 Macao 19,213 Monaco $197,590 $150 Burundi Afghanistan 3,054,709 Pakistan 1,900,621
17 February 2008 25 December 1991
Kazakhstan India 1,241,492,000 Tokelau 1,000 Monaco 16,406 Liechtenstein $136,630 $160 Dem Rep Congo Iraq 1,683,579 Iran 1,073,366
Montenegro
21 May 2006 16 December 1991
US 313,085,000 Niue 1,000 Singapore 7,125 Norway $84,640 $160 Liberia Somalia 770,154 Syria 1,005,472
East Timor Croatia
20 May 2002 8 October 1991 242,326,000 Indonesia Hong Kong 6,721 $76,710
Population c.9.7m 3,000 Falkland Islands Luxembourg $290 Malawi 476,693 Dem Rep Congo 594,269 Germany
Became a nation in November 1975. Armenia
Population density c.15.7 Occupied by Indonesia until 1999 and
administered by the UN until 2002 23 September 1991 196,655,000 Brazil 4,000 Saint Helena 3,105 Gibraltar Switzerland $65,430 $320 Eritrea 415,670 Burma 450,915 Jordan
Area 619,745 sq km Tajikistan
Maternal mortality ratio 2,037 deaths per Palau 9 September 1991 176,745,000 Pakistan 6,000 Montserrat 1,297 Malta Denmark $59,060 $330 Ethiopia 395,577 Colombia 402,905 Kenya
100,000 live births - highest in the world 1 October 1994
Macedonia 162,471,000 Nigeria 6,000 Saint Pierre & Miquelon 1,288 Bermuda Sweden $48,840 $340 Niger 387,288 Sudan 347,939 Chad
Trained/skilled midwife attending births 5% Eritrea 8 September 1991
24 May 1993
Teenage pregnancies 204 per 1,000 females Uzbekistan 150,494,000 Bangladesh 10,000 Tuvalu 1,246 Bangladesh $48,460 Netherlands $340 Sierra Leone 338,698 Vietnam 300,986 China
aged 15-19 Slovakia 1 September 1991
HIV rate 7% 1 January 1993 142,836,000 Russia 10,000 Nauru 1,041 Bahrain Austria $46,450 $360 Zimbabwe 222,460 Eritrea 264,574 US
Bosnia and Herzegovina All of these countries are recognised by the UN
except for Kosovo, which is recognised by 76 out of 126,497,000 Japan 13,000 Wallis & Futuna Islands 1,031 Maldives US $46,360 $370 Guinea 184,602 China 238,150 UK
SOURCES: UN POP DIVISION, WORLD BANK, UNHCR
GRAPHIC: JENNY RIDLEY, COPY & RESEARCH: SIMON ROGERS
1 March 1 1992 192 UN members