The CIA World Factbook Edition 1995 People

Population In 36 editions of 36.

Population was published in 36 editions of the CIA World Factbook, from 1990 to 2025. The 1995 edition carries it in 262 entries, in its People section. Every entry is shown as that edition published it.

entries in the 1995 edition
262
the first edition with it
1990
the latest edition with it
2025

Published as “Population” (1990 to 2025).

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World

1 entry

World

5,733,687,096 (July 1995 est.)

Africa

62 entries

Algeria

28,539,321 (July 1995 est.)

Angola

10,069,501 (July 1995 est.)

Bassas Da India now Bassas da India

uninhabited

Benin

5,522,677 (July 1995 est.)

Botswana

1,392,414 (July 1995 est.)

Burkina now Burkina Faso

10,422,828 (July 1995 est.)

Burundi

6,262,429 (July 1995 est.)

Cape Verde now Cabo Verde

435,983 (July 1995 est.)

Cameroon

13.521 million (July 1995 est.)

Central African Republic

3,209,759 (July 1995 est.)

Chad

5,586,505 (July 1995 est.)

Comoros

549,338 (July 1995 est.)

Zaire now Democratic Republic of the Congo

44,060,636 (July 1995 est.)

Congo now Republic of the Congo

2,504,996 (July 1995 est.)

Cote D'ivoire now Cote d'Ivoire

14,791,257 (July 1995 est.)

Djibouti

421,320 (July 1995 est.)

Egypt

62,359,623 (July 1995 est.)

Equatorial Guinea

420,293 (July 1995 est.)

Eritrea

3,578,709 (July 1995 est.)

Swaziland now Eswatini

966,977 (July 1995 est.)

Ethiopia

55,979,018 (July 1995 est.)

note: Ethiopian demographic data, except population and population growth rate, include Eritrea

Europa Island

uninhabited

Gabon

1,155,749 (July 1995 est.)

The Gambia

989,273 (July 1995 est.)

Ghana

17,763,138 (July 1995 est.)

Glorioso Islands

uninhabited

Guinea

6,549,336 (July 1995 est.)

Guinea-bissau now Guinea-Bissau

1,124,537 (July 1995 est.)

Juan De Nova Island now Juan de Nova Island

uninhabited

Kenya

28,817,227 (July 1995 est.)

Lesotho

1,992,960 (July 1995 est.)

Liberia

3,073,245 (July 1995 est.)

Libya

5,248,401 (July 1995 est.)

Madagascar

13,862,325 (July 1995 est.)

Malawi

9,808,384 (July 1995 est.)

Mali

9,375,132 (July 1995 est.)

Mauritania

2,263,202 (July 1995 est.)

Mauritius

1,127,068 (July 1995 est.)

Mayotte

97,088 (July 1995 est.)

Morocco

29,168,848 (July 1995 est.)

Mozambique

18,115,250 (July 1995 est.)

Namibia

1,651,545 (July 1995 est.)

Niger

9,280,208 (July 1995 est.)

Nigeria

101,232,251 (July 1995 est.)

Reunion

666,067 (July 1995 est.)

Rwanda

8,605,307 (July 1995 est.)

note: the demographic estimates were prepared before civil strife, starting in April 1994, set in motion substantial and continuing population changes

Saint Helena now Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha

6,762 (July 1995 est.)

Sao Tome And Principe now Sao Tome and Principe

140,423 (July 1995 est.)

Senegal

9,007,080 (July 1995 est.)

Seychelles

72,709 (July 1995 est.)

Sierra Leone

4,753,120 (July 1995 est.)

Somalia

7,347,554 (July 1995 est.)

South Africa

total:
45,095,459 (July 1995 est.)

Sudan

30,120,420 (July 1995 est.)

Tanzania

28,701,077 (July 1995 est.)

Togo

4,410,370 (July 1995 est.)

Tromelin Island

uninhabited

Tunisia

8,879,845 (July 1995 est.)

Uganda

19,573,262 (July 1995 est.)

Western Sahara

217,211 (July 1995 est.)

Zambia

9,445,723 (July 1995 est.)

Zimbabwe

11,139,961 (July 1995 est.)

Antarctic Region

5 entries

Antarctica

no indigenous inhabitants; note - there are seasonally staffed research stations

Bouvet Island

uninhabited

French Southern And Antarctic Lands now French Southern and Antarctic Lands

no indigenous inhabitants; note - there are researchers whose numbers vary from 150 in winter (July) to 200 in summer (January)

Heard Island And Mcdonald Islands now Heard Island and McDonald Islands

uninhabited

South Georgia And The South Sandwich Islands now South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

  • no indigenous population;
  • there is a small military garrison on South Georgia, and the British Antarctic Survey has a biological station on Bird Island;
  • the South Sandwich Islands are uninhabited

Arctic Region

4 entries

Greenland

57,611 (July 1995 est.)

Iceland

265,998 (July 1995 est.)

note: population data estimates based on average growth rate may differ slightly from official population data because of volatile migration rates

Jan Mayen

no permanent inhabitants; note - there are personnel who man the LORAN C base and the weather and coastal services radio station

Svalbard

2,914 (July 1995 est.)

Asia

23 entries

Afghanistan

21,251,821 (July 1995 est.)

Armenia

3,557,284 (July 1995 est.)

Azerbaijan

7,789,886 (July 1995 est.)

Bangladesh

128,094,948 (July 1995 est.)

Bhutan

1,780,638 (July 1995 est.)

note: other estimates range as low as 600,000

British Indian Ocean Territory

no indigenous inhabitants

note: there are UK-US military personnel; civilian inhabitants, known as the Ilois, evacuated to Mauritius before construction of UK-US military facilities

China

1,203,097,268 (July 1995 est.)

Georgia

5,725,972 (July 1995 est.)

India

936,545,814 (July 1995 est.)

Japan

125,506,492 (July 1995 est.)

Kazakhstan

17,376,615 (July 1995 est.)

Korea, North now North Korea

23,486,550 (July 1995 est.)

Korea, South now South Korea

45,553,882 (July 1995 est.)

Kyrgyzstan

4,769,877 (July 1995 est.)

Maldives

261,310 (July 1995 est.)

Mongolia

2,493,615 (July 1995 est.)

Nepal

21,560,869 (July 1995 est.)

Pakistan

131,541,920 (July 1995 est.)

Russia

149,909,089 (July 1995 est.)

note: official Russian statistics put the population at 148,200,000 for 1994

Sri Lanka

18,342,660 (July 1995 est.)

note: since the outbreak of hostilities between the government and armed Tamil separatists in the mid-1980s, several hundred thousand Tamil civilians have fled the island; as of late 1992, nearly 115,000 were housed in refugee camps in south India, another 95,000 lived outside the Indian camps, and more than 200,000 Tamils have sought political asylum in the West

Tajikistan

6,155,474 (July 1995 est.)

Turkmenistan

4,075,316 (July 1995 est.)

Uzbekistan

23,089,261 (July 1995 est.)

Central America and the Caribbean

32 entries

Anguilla

7,099 (July 1995 est.)

Antigua And Barbuda now Antigua and Barbuda

65,176 (July 1995 est.)

Aruba

65,974 (July 1995 est.)

The Bahamas

256,616 (July 1995 est.)

Barbados

256,395 (July 1995 est.)

Belize

214,061 (July 1995 est.)

British Virgin Islands

13,027 (July 1995 est.)

Cayman Islands

33,192 (July 1995 est.)

Costa Rica

3,419,114 (July 1995 est.)

Cuba

10,937,635 (July 1995 est.)

Dominica

82,608 (July 1995 est.)

Dominican Republic

7,511,263 (July 1995 est.)

El Salvador

5,870,481 (July 1995 est.)

Grenada

94,486 (July 1995 est.)

Guadeloupe

402,815 (July 1995 est.)

Guatemala

10,998,602 (July 1995 est.)

Haiti

6,539,983 (July 1995 est.)

Honduras

5,459,743 (July 1995 est.)

Jamaica

2,574,291 (July 1995 est.)

Martinique

394,787 (July 1995 est.)

Montserrat

12,738 (July 1995 est.)

Navassa Island

uninhabited; note - transient Haitian fishermen and others camp on the island

Netherlands Antilles

203,505 (July 1995 est.)

Nicaragua

4,206,353 (July 1995 est.)

Panama

2,680,903 (July 1995 est.)

Puerto Rico

3,812,569 (July 1995 est.)

Saint Kitts And Nevis now Saint Kitts and Nevis

40,992 (July 1995 est.)

Saint Lucia

156,050 (July 1995 est.)

Saint Vincent And The Grenadines now Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

117,344 (July 1995 est.)

Trinidad And Tobago now Trinidad and Tobago

1,271,159 (July 1995 est.)

Turks And Caicos Islands now Turks and Caicos Islands

13,941 (July 1995 est.)

Virgin Islands

97,229 (July 1995 est.)

note: West Indian (45% born in the Virgin Islands and 29% born elsewhere in the West Indies) 74%, US mainland 13%, Puerto Rican 5%, other 8%

Europe

46 entries

Albania

3,413,904 (July 1995 est.)

note: IMF, working with Albanian government figures, estimates the population at 3,120,000 in 1993 and that the population has fallen since 1990

Andorra

65,780 (July 1995 est.)

Austria

7,986,664 (July 1995 est.)

Belarus

10,437,418 (July 1995 est.)

Belgium

10,081,880 (July 1995 est.)

Bosnia And Herzegovina now Bosnia and Herzegovina

3,201,823 (July 1995 est.)

note: all data dealing with population is subject to considerable error because of the dislocations caused by military action and ethnic cleansing

Bulgaria

8,775,198 (July 1995 est.)

Croatia

4,665,821 (July 1995 est.)

Czech Republic now Czechia

10,432,774 (July 1995 est.)

Denmark

5,199,437 (July 1995 est.)

Estonia

1,625,399 (July 1995 est.)

Faroe Islands

48,871 (July 1995 est.)

Finland

5,085,206 (July 1995 est.)

France

58,109,160 (July 1995 est.)

Germany

81,337,541 (July 1995 est.)

Gibraltar

31,874 (July 1995 est.)

Greece

10,647,511 (July 1995 est.)

Guernsey

64,353 (July 1995 est.)

Holy See (vatican City) now Holy See (Vatican City)

830 (July 1995 est.)

Hungary

10,318,838 (July 1995 est.)

Ireland

3,550,448 (July 1995 est.)

Man, Isle Of now Isle of Man

72,751 (July 1995 est.)

Italy

58,261,971 (July 1995 est.)

Jersey

86,649 (July 1995 est.)

Latvia

2,762,899 (July 1995 est.)

Liechtenstein

30,654 (July 1995 est.)

Lithuania

3,876,396 (July 1995 est.)

Luxembourg

404,660 (July 1995 est.)

Malta

369,609 (July 1995 est.)

Moldova

4,489,657 (July 1995 est.)

Monaco

31,515 (July 1995 est.)

Netherlands

15,452,903 (July 1995 est.)

Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic Of now North Macedonia

2,159,503 (July 1995 est.)

note: the Macedonian government census of July 1994 put the population at 1.94 million, but ethnic allocations were likely undercounted

Norway

4,330,951 (July 1995 est.)

Poland

38,792,442 (July 1995 est.)

Portugal

10,562,388 (July 1995 est.)

Romania

23,198,330 (July 1995 est.)

note: the Romanian census of January 1992 gives the population for that date as 22.749 million; the government estimates that population declined in 1993 by 0.3%

San Marino

24,313 (July 1995 est.)

Serbia And Montenegro now Serbia and Montenegro

total population:
11,101,833 (July 1995 est.)

Slovakia

5,432,383 (July 1995 est.)

Slovenia

2,051,522 (July 1995 est.)

Spain

39,404,348 (July 1995 est.)

Sweden

8,821,759 (July 1995 est.)

Switzerland

7,084,984 (July 1995 est.)

Ukraine

51,867,828 (July 1995 est.)

United Kingdom

58,295,119 (July 1995 est.)

Middle East

17 entries

Bahrain

575,925 (July 1995 est.)

Cyprus

total:
736,636 (July 1995 est.) (78% Greek, 18% Turk, 4% other)

Gaza Strip

813,322 (July 1995 est.)

note: in addition, there are 4,800 Jewish settlers in the Gaza Strip (August 1994 est.)

Iran

64,625,455 (July 1995 est.)

Iraq

20,643,769 (July 1995 est.)

Israel

5,433,134 (July 1995 est.)

note: includes 122,000 Jewish settlers in the West Bank, 14,500 in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, 4,800 in the Gaza Strip, and 149,000 in East Jerusalem (August 1994 est.)

Jordan

4,100,709 (July 1995 est.)

Kuwait

1,817,397 (July 1995 est.)

Lebanon

3,695,921 (July 1995 est.)

Oman

2,125,089 (July 1995 est.)

Qatar

533,916 (July 1995 est.)

Saudi Arabia

18,729,576 (July 1995 est.)

note: a 1992 census gives the number of Saudi citizens as 12,304,835 and the number of residents who are not citizens as 4,624,459

Syria

15,451,917 (July 1995 est.)

note: in addition, there are 31,000 people living in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights - 16,500 Arabs (15,000 Druze and 1,500 Alawites) and 14,500 Jewish settlers (August 1994 est.)

Turkey now Turkiye

63,405,526 (July 1995 est.)

United Arab Emirates

2,924,594 (July 1995 est.)

West Bank

1,319,991 (July 1995 est.)

note: in addition, there are 122,000 Jewish settlers in the West Bank and 149,000 in East Jerusalem (August 1994 est.)

Yemen

14,728,474 (July 1995 est.)

North America

6 entries

Bermuda

61,629 (July 1995 est.)

Canada

28,434,545 (July 1995 est.)

Clipperton Island

uninhabited

Mexico

93,985,848 (July 1995 est.)

Saint Pierre And Miquelon now Saint Pierre and Miquelon

6,757 (July 1995 est.)

United States

263,814,032 (July 1995 est.)

Oceania

34 entries

American Samoa

57,366 (July 1995 est.)

Australia

18,322,231 (July 1995 est.)

Baker Island

  • uninhabited;
  • note - American civilians evacuated in 1942 after Japanese air and naval attacks during World War II;
  • occupied by US military during World War II, but abandoned after the war;
  • public entry is by special-use permit only and generally restricted to scientists and educators;
  • a cemetery and cemetery ruins are located near the middle of the west coast

Cook Islands

19,343 (July 1995 est.)

Coral Sea Islands

no indigenous inhabitants; note - there are 3 meteorologists

Fiji

772,891 (July 1995 est.)

French Polynesia

219,999 (July 1995 est.)

Guam

153,307 (July 1995 est.)

Howland Island

  • uninhabited;
  • note - American civilians evacuated in 1942 after Japanese air and naval attacks during World War II;
  • occupied by US military during World War II, but abandoned after the war;
  • public entry is by special-use permit only and generally restricted to scientists and educators

Jarvis Island

  • uninhabited;
  • note - Millersville settlement on western side of island occasionally used as a weather station from 1935 until World War II, when it was abandoned;
  • reoccupied in 1957 during the International Geophysical Year by scientists who left in 1958;
  • public entry is by special-use permit only and generally restricted to scientists and educators

Johnston Atoll

327 (July 1995 est.)

Kingman Reef

uninhabited

Kiribati

79,386 (July 1995 est.)

Marshall Islands

56,157 (July 1995 est.)

Micronesia, Federated States Of now Federated States of Micronesia

122,950 (July 1995 est.)

Midway Islands

no indigenous inhabitants; note - there are 453 US military personnel (July 1995 est.)

Nauru

10,149 (July 1995 est.)

New Caledonia

184,552 (July 1995 est.)

New Zealand

3,407,277 (July 1995 est.)

Niue

1,837 (July 1995 est.)

Norfolk Island

2,756 (July 1995 est.)

Northern Mariana Islands

51,033 (July 1995 est.)

Palau

16,661 (July 1995 est.)

Palmyra Atoll

uninhabited

Papua New Guinea

4,294,750 (July 1995 est.)

Pitcairn Islands

73 (July 1995 est.)

Western Samoa now Samoa

209,360 (July 1995 est.)

Solomon Islands

399,206 (July 1995 est.)

Tokelau

1,503 (July 1995 est.)

Tonga

105,600 (July 1995 est.)

Tuvalu

9,991 (July 1995 est.)

Vanuatu

173,648 (July 1995 est.)

Wake Island

302 (July 1995 est.)

Wallis And Futuna now Wallis and Futuna

14,499 (July 1995 est.)

South America

14 entries

Argentina

34,292,742 (July 1995 est.)

Bolivia

7,896,254 (July 1995 est.)

Brazil

160,737,489 (July 1995 est.)

Chile

14,161,216 (July 1995 est.)

Colombia

36,200,251 (July 1995 est.)

Ecuador

10,890,950 (July 1995 est.)

Falkland Islands (islas Malvinas) now Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

2,317 (July 1995 est.)

French Guiana

145,270 (July 1995 est.)

Guyana

723,774 (July 1995 est.)

Paraguay

5,358,198 (July 1995 est.)

Peru

24,087,372 (July 1995 est.)

Suriname

429,544 (July 1995 est.)

Uruguay

3,222,716 (July 1995 est.)

Venezuela

21,004,773 (July 1995 est.)

Southeast Asia

18 entries

Ashmore And Cartier Islands now Ashmore and Cartier Islands

no indigenous inhabitants; note - there are only seasonal caretakers

Brunei

292,266 (July 1995 est.)

Burma now Burma (Myanmar)

45,103,809 (July 1995 est.)

Cambodia

10,561,373 (July 1995 est.)

Christmas Island

889 (July 1995 est.)

Cocos (keeling) Islands now Cocos (Keeling) Islands

604 (July 1995 est.)

Hong Kong

5,542,869 (July 1995 est.)

Indonesia

203,583,886 (July 1995 est.)

Laos

4,837,237 (July 1995 est.)

Macau

490,901 (July 1995 est.)

Malaysia

19,723,587 (July 1995 est.)

Paracel Islands

no indigenous inhabitants; note - there are scattered Chinese garrisons

Philippines

73,265,584 (July 1995 est.)

Singapore

2,890,468 (July 1995 est.)

Spratly Islands

no indigenous inhabitants; note - there are scattered garrisons

Taiwan

21,500,583 (July 1995 est.)

Thailand

60,271,300 (July 1995 est.)

Vietnam

74,393,324 (July 1995 est.)

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Central Intelligence Agency. The World Factbook 1995, “Population”, all entries. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/fields/population/1995.

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