Norway Yearbook - 1996

International tables
503 Area, population and increase in population. Macro regions and regions
Macro regions and regions
Surface
Annual
rate of
Per 1 000 mean
population
area1
Midyear estimates (millions)
int
000 crease Live
(km2) percent births
Deaths
Density
1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 1993 193-95 1990-95 t990-95 1993
Worldtotal 135641 2520 3021 3697 4444 5285 5544 1.6 25 9 41
Africa 30306 224 282 364 476 633 689 2.8 42 14 23
Eastern Africa2 6356 66 83 110 145 196 214 3.0 46 16 34
Middle Africa3 6613 26 32 40 52 70 77 3.1 46 15 12
Northern Africa4 8525 53 67 85 110 143 154 2.3 31 9 18
Southern Africa9 2675 16 20 25 33 42 45 2.3 32 9 17
Western Africa6 6138 63 50 104 135 181 198 3.0 46 16 32
Latin America 20533 166 217 283 358 440 465 1.8 26 7 23
Caribbean7 235 17 20 25 29 34 35 1.3 24 8 149
Central America8 2480 37 49 67 89 113 121 2.2 30 6 49
SouthAmerica9 17819 112 147 191 240 293 300 1.7 25 7 17
Northern America15 21 517 166 199 226 252 278 287 1.0 16 9 13
Asia 31 764 1 403 1 703 2 147 2642 3 186 3350 1.6 25 8 105
Eastern Asia11 11762 671 792 987 1179 1 352 1 397 1.0 18 7 119
South-central Asia12.. 10776 499 621 788 990 1 243 1 325 2.1 31 10 123
South-eastern Asia13 4495 182 225 287 360 442 467 1.8 27 8 104
Western Asia14 4731 50 66 86 113 149 160 2.4 32 7 34
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Europe 22986 549 605 656 693 722 726 0.2 12 11 32
Eastern Europe15 18813 221 254 276 295 310 310 -0.1 12 12 16
Nothern Europe16 . - . 1 749 78 82 87 90 92 93 0.3 14 11 53
Southern Europe17 1316 109 118 128 138 143 144 0.1 11 10 109
Western Europe18 . . . 1107 141 152 165 170 176 179 0.6 12 11 162
Oceania 8537 12,6 15,7 19,3 22,7 26,4 27,7 1.5 19 8 3
Australia and New
Zealand19 7984 10,1 12,6 15,4 17,7 20,2 21,1 1.4 15 8 3
Melanesia2° 541 2,1 2,6 3,3 4,2 5,2 5,6 2.2 32 9 10
Micronesia21 3 0,2 0,2 0,2 0,3 0,4 0,5 2.3 33 6 167
Polynesia22 9 0,2 0,3 0,4 0,5 0,5 0,6 1.5 31 6 67
1i freshwater (lakes). Antarktis (14100 km2) not included .2Britisli Indian Ocean Territory, Burundi, Comonos, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia,
Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauntius, Mozambique, Réunion, Rwanda, Seychelles, Somalia, Uganda, United rep. of Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe.3Arrgola,
Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, S3o Tomé and Principe, Zaire.4Algeria. Egypt,
Libyan Arab Jamahinya, Morocco, Sudan, Tunisia, Western Sahara,5Botswaria, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland.6Benin, Burkina
Faso, Cape Verde, Côte d'Ivoire, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, St, Helena, Senegal, Sierra
Leone, Togo.7Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda. Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Cuba, Donririic, Dominican
Republic, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Haiti, )amaica, Martinique, Montserrat, NetherlandsAntilles, Puerto Rico, St,Kitts-Nevis, Saint Lucia, St. Vincent
and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobao, Turks and Caicos Islands, United States Virgin Islands,tBelize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala,
Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama. Arqentina. Bolera, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Falkland Islands, French Guyana, Guyana, Paraguay,
Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela. °Bermuda, Canada, Greenland, St. Pierre and Miquelon, United States. Hawaii is included hece,
rather than in Oceania.1 1China, Hong Kong, Japan, Republic of Korea, Dem People's Rep. of Korea, Macau, Morigolia.12Afghanistan
8angladesh, Bhutan, India, Iran, Kazakhstarr. Kyrghyzstan, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan.1 Brune
Darussalam, Cambodia, East Timoi', Indonesia, Lao Peoples Dem. Rep., Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Viet Nam.
i4Armenia Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Cyprus, Georgia, Iraq, Israel Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman. Palestine Iciaza Strips), Quatar, Saudi Arabia,
Syrian Arab Republic, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen,1 5telarus, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland. Republic of Moldova, Romania,
Russian Federation, Slovakia, Ukraine 16Channel Islands, Denmark, Estonia, Faeroe Islands, Finland, Iceland, Ireland, Isle of Man, Latvia,
Lithuania, Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom 7Jbania, Andorra, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Gibraltar, Greece, Holy See, Italy, Malta,
Portugal, San Marino. Slovenia, Spain, The former Yugoslav Rep. of Macedonia, Rest-Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegrol.18Austria.
Belgium. France, Germany, Liditenstein, Luxembourg, Monaco, Netherlands, Switzerland.1 9Australia, Christmas Island. Cocos(Keeling)lslands,
New Zealand, Norfolk Island.20Fidii, New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu.21 Canton and Enderbury, Federated
States of Micronesia, Guam, Johnston Itland. Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Nauru, Northern Mariana Islands, Pacific Islands (Palau).22American
Samoa, Cook Islands, French Polynesia, Niue, Pitcairn, Samoa, Tokelau, Tonga, Tuvalu, Wallis and Futuna Islands,
Source: iN Demographic Yearbook 1993 More information: Division foi' Population and Education Statistics.
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