|3||European Union||225.4 million||2010|
|4||United States||154.9 million||2010|
|Emerging markets average (profile)||81.38 million||2010|
|Non-religious countries average (profile)||80.46 million||2010|
|Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile)||52.46 million||2010|
|19||United Kingdom||31.45 million||2010|
|25||South Korea||24.62 million||2010|
|26||Democratic Republic of the Congo||23.53 million||2007|
|34||South Africa||17.32 million||2010|
|High income OECD countries average (profile)||16.56 million||2010|
|Heavily indebted countries average (profile)||13.82 million||2007|
|failed states average (profile)||13.03 million||2007|
|41||North Korea||12.2 million||2009|
|OPEC countries average (profile)||12.16 million||2010|
|Muslim countries average (profile)||12.11 million||2007|
|Former Soviet republics average (profile)||10.55 million||2007|
|NATO countries average (profile)||10.37 million||2010|
|Former Spanish colonies average (profile)||10.28 million||2010|
|Eurozone average (profile)||9.28 million||2010|
|European Union average (profile)||9.09 million||2010|
|56||Sri Lanka||8.1 million||2010|
|60||Cote d'Ivoire||7.62 million||2010|
|Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile)||7.42 million||2010|
|62||Saudi Arabia||7.34 million||2010|
|Sub-Saharan Africa average (profile)||6.87 million||2007|
|Former French colonies average (profile)||6.8 million||2007|
|64||Burkina Faso||6.67 million||2007|
|73||Czech Republic||5.37 million||2010|
|83||Dominican Republic||4.5 million||2010|
|90||United Arab Emirates||3.91 million||2010|
|93||Papua New Guinea||3.81 million||2010|
|=94||Hong Kong||3.7 million||2010|
|104||Serbia and Montenegro||2.95 million||2010|
|105||El Salvador||2.94 million||2010|
|109||Bosnia and Herzegovina||2.6 million||2010|
|114||New Zealand||2.32 million||2010|
|116||Sierra Leone||2.21 million||2007|
|117||Costa Rica||2.17 million||2010|
|123||Central African Republic||1.93 million||2007|
|129||Congo, Republic of the||1.51 million||2007|
|132||Puerto Rico||1.48 million||2007|
|151||Trinidad and Tobago||631,000||2010|
|188||Saint Vincent and the Grenadines||57,520||2007|
|190||Sao Tome and Principe||52,490||2007|
|200||Northern Mariana Islands||38,450||2005|
|205||Antigua and Barbuda||30,000||1991|
|209||Saint Kitts and Nevis||18,170||1997|
|211||Federated States of Micronesia||16,360||2008|
|213||British Virgin Islands||12,770||2004|
|220||Turks and Caicos Islands||4,848||1990|
|223||Saint Pierre and Miquelon||3,450||2005|
|224||Wallis and Futuna||3,104||2003|
|226||Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)||1,724||1996|
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