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By several metrics, including racial and ethnic background, religious affiliation, and percentage of rural and urban divide, the state of Illinois is the most representative of the larger demography of the United States. [24] The United States population almost quadrupled during the 20th century—at a growth rate of about 1.3% a year—from ...
The United States and Western Europe established the NATO alliance and, later, the Soviet Union and Central Europe established the Warsaw Pact. [219] Particular hot spots after the Second World War were Berlin and Trieste , whereby the Free Territory of Trieste , founded in 1947 with the UN, was dissolved in 1954 and 1975, respectively.
The population of Europe in 2015 was estimated to be 741 million according to the United Nations, [12] which was slightly less than 11% of the world population. The precise figure depends on the exact definition of the geographic extent of Europe. The population of the European Union (EU) was 509 million as of 2015. [13]
Turkey, with a population of about 85 million, straddles both Europe and Asia, with most of its population living within its Asian part; though within its territory in Europe, some one-tenth of its population is situated. [1] Excluding Turkey, Germany is the second-most populous country on the continent, with a population of about 84 million.
Statistical subregions as defined by the United Nations Statistics Division [1] This is the list of countries and other inhabited territories of the world by total population, based on estimates published by the United Nations in the 2024 revision of World Population Prospects. It presents population estimates from 1950 to the present. [2]
In the 2000 census this represented over 56.1 million or 19.9% of the United States population, an ... of the United States; Ethnic groups in Europe;
This is a list of countries and territories in Europe by population density.Data are from the United Nations unless otherwise specified. [1] [2]Abkhazia, Georgia and South Ossetia are each bordered on the north by the Greater Caucasus, and may have some territory north of these mountains and thus in Europe by the most common definition.
50 sovereign states ... night 1916 physical map of Europe ... was 701 million in 2005 according to the United Nations. In 2000 the population was 857 million, using a ...