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East Asia and Pacific Compared by People > Population > CIA Factbook

DEFINITION: This entry gives an estimate from the US Bureau of the Census based on statistics from population censuses, vital statistics registration systems, or sample surveys pertaining to the recent past and on assumptions about future trends. The total population presents one overall measure of the potential impact of the country on the world and within its region. Note: starting with the 1993 Factbook, demographic estimates for some countries (mostly African) have explicitly taken into account the effects of the growing impact of the HIV/AIDS epidemic. These countries are currently: The Bahamas, Benin, Botswana, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Burma, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

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COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 ChinaChina 1.33 billion 2008
2 IndonesiaIndonesia 237.51 million 2008
3 JapanJapan 127.29 million 2008
4 PhilippinesPhilippines 96.06 million 2008
5 VietnamVietnam 86.12 million 2008
6 ThailandThailand 65.49 million 2008
7 South KoreaSouth Korea 48.38 million 2008
8 BurmaBurma 47.76 million 2008
9 MalaysiaMalaysia 25.27 million 2008
10 North KoreaNorth Korea 23.48 million 2008
11 TaiwanTaiwan 22.92 million 2008
12 AustraliaAustralia 21.01 million 2008
13 CambodiaCambodia 14.24 million 2008
14 LaosLaos 6.68 million 2008
15 Papua New GuineaPapua NG 5.93 million 2008
16 SingaporeSingapore 4.61 million 2008
17 New ZealandNew Zealand 4.17 million 2008
18 MongoliaMongolia 3 million 2008
19 East TimorEast Timor 1.11 million 2008
20 FijiFiji 931,741 2008
21 Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands 581,318 2008
22 BruneiBrunei 381,371 2008
23 SamoaSamoa 217,083 2008
24 VanuatuVanuatu 215,446 2008
25 TongaTonga 119,009 2008
26 KiribatiKiribati 110,356 2008
27 Federated States of MicronesiaMicronesia 107,665 2008
28 Marshall IslandsMarshall Isl. 63,174 2008
29 PalauPalau 21,093 2008
30 NauruNauru 13,770 2008
31 TuvaluTuvalu 12,177 2008

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