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Africa. A world map showing the continent of Africa. Africa is the world's second-largest and second most-populous continent, after Asia. If adjacent islands are included, it covers six percent of Earth 's total surface area and 20 percent of the total land area. The continent is surrounded by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, the Suez Canal ...
Rwanda's population density, even after the 1994 genocide, is among the highest in sub-Saharan Africa at 590 people per square mile (230/km²). The country has few villages, and nearly every family lives in a self-contained compound on a hillside. The urban concentrations are grouped around administrative centers.
List. The Human Development Report includes data for all 193 member states of the United Nations, [16] as well as Hong Kong SAR and the State of Palestine. However, the Human Development Index is not calculated for two UN member states: DPR Korea (North Korea) and Monaco, only some components of the index are calculated for these two countries.
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In 2006 the majority of the countries in sub-Saharan Africa had median ages of less than 20, compared to over 30 in Asia and Latin America, 36 in the United States, and over 40 in Europe and Japan. Life expectancy at birth ranges from 61.8 years in Madagascar to 32.6 in Swaziland. In 25 countries, it is below 50 years.
Cartogram of the world's population in 2018; each square represents 500,000 people. This is a list of countries and dependencies by population.It includes sovereign states, inhabited dependent territories and, in some cases, constituent countries of sovereign states, with inclusion within the list being primarily based on the ISO standard ISO 3166-1.
The forces of the Han dynasty and the rising of Go Dumak chased King Haeburu, a descendant of Goyeolga Dangun, the last ruler of Gojoseon, to the east. King Hae Buru 해부루왕 解夫婁王 (86 - 48 B.C.E.) King Geumwa 금와왕 金蛙王 (48 - 7 B.C.E.) King Daeso 대소왕 帶素王 (7 B.C.E. - 22 C.E.)
