Poland Poland’s population has plateaued in the last 20 years. The combination of an incredibly low fertility rate of 1.4 and an aging population has contributed to this, as well as the excessive migration of men to countries with higher job opportunities. The war in Ukraine has seen Poland...
1. China 1.388 billion (2017) The current population of China is 1,388,672,490 as of Saturday, July 29, 2017, based on the latest United Nations estimates. China population is equivalent to 18.47% of the total world population. China ranks number 1 in the list of countries (and dependen...
though many of them are not largely populated. The percentage per person is higher than in a country with a large population, such as Bulgaria, Croatia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Ukraine, and the U.S. Virgin Islands (territory...
Syria (الجمهوريّة العربيّة السّوريّة the Syrian Arab Republic) is one of the larger states of the Middle East and has its capital in Damascus. Syria is bordered to the north by Turkey, to the east by Iraq, by ...
It is bordered by Russia to the east and northeast; by Belarus to the north; by Poland, Slovakia, and... read more The Contenders Bahamas The Bahamas is an archipelago nation in the Caribbean, located south of the United States and north of Cuba. There's nothing beautiful about a poor ...
Eastern Europe. It is the second-largest European country, covering approximately 600,000 square kilometres (230,000 sq mi), and has a population of around 40 million people. It is bordered by Russia to the east and northeast; by Belarus to the north; by Poland, Slovakia, and...read ...
making it the second-largest country in the world after russia . the country is sparsely populated, with most of its 35.5 million residents living within 125 miles of the u.s. border. canada’s expansive wilderness to the north plays a large role in canadian identity, as does the country’...
Bordering Poland in the east of the country, Brandenburg surrounds the capital Berlin, and the region is the historic heart of Prussia. Full of beautiful forests, lakes, and rambling countryside, Brandenburg is delightfully underpopulated in comparison with nearby Berlin. Tucked away among its pictur...
Poland may come as a surprise on this list, but it shouldn’t give the country’s massive development since the dissolution of the U.S.S.R. in the late 1980s. The only European Union member state to have not experienced negative GDP during the financial crisis, Poland has long had a ...
THE GIRL WITH THE NEEDLE, dir Magnus von Horn (Denmark, Poland, Sweden) “In Magnus von Horn’s stylish and audacious blend of true-crime drama and expressionist nightmare, a young seamstress trying to survive in post-WWI Copenhagen makes a fateful connection with one of the era’s most ...