the Gaza Strip to the east, and Israel to the east. The Isthmus of Suez connects the African continent to the Asian continent. The Suez Canal connects the Mediterranean Sea with the Indian Ocean through the Red Sea. The major geographic features of the country are the deserts and oases. Pa...
This list provides the populations for all countries of the world and for all but the smallest political dependencies and territories. It is ordered by population rank. The populations are estimates calculated byEncyclopædia Britannica’s WorldDataeditors using a combination of statistical sources th...