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**** Interesting Facts & Figures ****
A thread for every one to contribute intresting facts and figures
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19-03-2005, 06:01 AM
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19-03-2005, 06:01 AM
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19-03-2005, 06:15 AM
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Military manpower - availability 2004
top 20 and some others 1 China 379,524,688  2 India 293,677,117 3 United States 73,597,731 4 Indonesia 66,458,805 5 Brazil 52,100,042 6 Pakistan 39,793,586 7 Bangladesh 39,523,128 8 Russia 39,127,169 9 Nigeria 32,665,407 10 Japan 29,179,095 11 Mexico 27,374,153 12 Vietnam 23,438,858 13 Philippines 22,435,982 14 Iran 20,937,348 15 Germany 20,468,942 16 Egypt 20,340,716 17 Turkey 19,828,702 18 Thailand 17,944,151 19 Ethiopia 15,748,632 20 United Kingdom 14,943,016 ..... 27 South Africa 11,924,500 36 Canada 8,417,314 37 Kenya 8,313,051 47 Korea, North 6,181,038 50 Sri Lanka 5,418,496 52 Australia 5,061,810 65 Zimbabwe 3,285,007 118 Norway 1,106,484 122 New Zealand 1,033,464 149 Trinidad and Tobago 326,447 168 Barbados 77,714 |
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19-03-2005, 06:22 AM
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Country Population (Top 10)
1 China 1,273,111,290 2 India 1,029,991,145 3 United States 278,058,881 4 Indonesia 228,437,870 5 Brazil 174,468,575 6 Russia 145,470,197 7 Pakistan 144,616,639 8 Bangladesh 131,269,860 9 Japan 126,771,662 10 Nigeria 126,635,626 |
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19-03-2005, 06:25 AM
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Top 10 Urban Agglomerations
1.Tokyo, Japan 26,444,000 2.Mexico City, Mexico 18,066,000 3.Sao Paulo, Brazil 17,962,000 4.New York, USA 16,732,000 5.Mumbai (Bombay), India 16,086,000 6.Los Angeles, USA 13,213,000 7.Calcutta, India 13,058,000 8.Shanghai, China 12,887,000 9.Dhaka, Bangladesh 12,519,000 10.Delhi, India 12,441,000 |
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19-03-2005, 08:25 AM
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I love it when the populations go the last digit, ie instead of 278 million it's 278,058,881 - spurious accuracy if ever there was. Probably had numerous additions and deletions to that figure in the time it takes for <insert renowned CW idiot here> to look up what spurious means.
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