To learn more about world population projections, go to Notes on the World Population Clock. ", Self-reported figures from 1999; North Korea only (South Korean followers are minimal according to self-reported figures). ), Monegasque 32.1%, French 19.9%, Italian 15.3%, British 5%, Belgian 2.3%, Swiss 2%, German 1.9%, Russian 1.8%, American 1.1%, Dutch 1.1%, Moroccan 1%, other 16.6% (2016 est. Indian subcontinent, Australasia, Northern America, Southeast Asia, the United Kingdom and Western Europe. However, this effect is neutralized among Nordic or liberalist countries. ), White or Mestizo 83.6%, Mulatto 6.7%, Indigenous 2.4%, Black or African descent 1.1%, other 1.1%, none 2.9%, unspecified 2.2% (2011 est. They generally lived in small nomadic groups known as band societies. [7], As of 2021, the total fertility rate of the world is estimated at 2.32[10] children per woman, which is slightly below the global average for the replacement fertility rate of approximately 2.33 (as of 2003),[11] which would mean the world's population is declining. For example, in April 2011, the U.S. CDC announced that the birth rate for women over the age of 40 in the U.S. rose between 2007 and 2009, while it fell among every other age group during the same time span. )note: data represent only the Greek-Cypriot citizens in the Republic of Cyprus, Czech 57.3%, Moravian 3.4%, other 7.7%, unspecified 31.6% (2021 est. )note: data represent population by ethnic origin, African descent 87.3%, mixed 4.7%, Hispanic 2.7%, White 1.6%, other 2.7%, unspecified 0.9% (2011 est. Every year, 1.1 million people run a marathon around the world. ), Arab 98%, European 1%, Jewish and other 1%, Turkish 70-75%, Kurdish 19%, other minorities 6-11% (2016 est. [75], According to the 2021 CIA World Factbook, around 25% of the world's population is below 15 years of age. )note: data represent primary ethnic identity, Uzbek 83.8%, Tajik 4.8%, Kazakh 2.5%, Russian 2.3%, Karakalpak 2.2%, Tatar 1.5%, other 2.9% (2017 est. ), Black 87.6%, White 7.9%, mixed 2.5%, East Indian 1.3%, other 0.7% (2006 est. )note: includes only persons with one ethnicity, Danish (includes Greenlandic (who are predominantly Inuit) and Faroese) 85.6%, Turkish 1.1%, other 13.3% (largest groups are Polish, Syrian, Romanian, German, and Iraqi) (2022 est. 125, Indian Registrar General & Census Commissioner. Among female respondents, the average estimates are that 26% of men and 23% of women are. 7 % North America (U.S. and Canada) 320,000,000: 5.1%: Near East 179,000,000: 2. Ethnicity and Race by Countries. Source: Pew Research Center . ), Chamorro 37.3%, Filipino 26.3%, White 7.1%, Chuukese 7%, Korean 2.2%, other Pacific Islander 2%, other Asian 2%, Chinese 1.6%, Palauan 1.6%, Japanese 1.5%, Pohnpeian 1.4%, mixed 9.4%, other 0.6% (2010 est. West Asia, Northern Africa, Central Asia, South Asia, Western Africa, Maritime Southeast Asia with large population centers existing in Eastern Africa. ; from there voyagers spread across the rest of the Pacific islands over the next two millennia, Tajik 84.3% (includes Pamiri and Yagnobi), Uzbek 13.8%, other 2% (includes Kyrgyz, Russian, Turkmen, Tatar, Arab) (2014 est. )note: data represent population by self-identified nationality, Kazakh (Qazaq) 68%, Russian 19.3%, Uzbek 3.2%, Ukrainian 1.5%, Uighur 1.5%, Tatar 1.1%, German 1%, other 4.4% (2019 est. ), Mestizo (mixed Amerindian-Spanish - in local Spanish called Ladino) 56%, Maya 41.7%, Xinca (Indigenous, non-Maya) 1.8%, African descent 0.2%, Garifuna (mixed West and Central African, Island Carib, and Arawak) 0.1%, foreign 0.2% (2018 est. Last week the US Census Bureau issued figures showing that non-hispanic whites made up 49.8 per cent of the population of California. )note: Togo has an estimated 37 ethnic groups, Tokelauan 64.5%, part Tokelauan/Samoan 9.7%, part Tokelauan/Tuvaluan 2.8%, Tuvaluan 7.5%, Samoan 5.8%, other Pacific Islander 3.4%, other 5.6%, unspecified 0.8% (2016 est. The percentage shares of India, China and rest of South Asia of the world population have remained at similar levels for the last few thousand years of recorded history. The area figures are taken from individual national censuses according to the criteria and statistical concepts noted in the World Urbanization Prospects. Since 1800, the human population has increased from one billion[19] to nearly eight billion,[20] In 2004, some 2.5 billion out of 6.3 billion people (39.7%) lived in urban areas. Males are more likely than females to be diagnosed with intellectual disability. ), Mestizo (mixed Amerindian and White) 65%, Native American 12.3% (Ngabe 7.6%, Kuna 2.4%, Embera 0.9%, Bugle 0.8%, other 0.4%, unspecified 0.2%), Black or African descent 9.2%, Mulatto 6.8%, White 6.7% (2010 est. White population: around 38 million. The second-largest racial group among Hispanics is the "some other race" category. About 13% of the U.S. population is Black or African American. Afghanistan. The highest global population growth rates, with increases of over 1.8% per year, occurred between 1955 and 1975, peaking at 2.1% between 1965 and 1970. 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According to Jean Ziegler (the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food for 2000 to March 2008), mortality due to malnutrition accounted for 58% of the total mortality in 2006: "In the world, approximately 62 millions people, all causes of death combined, die each year. [87], Population in the world increased from 1990 to 2008 with 1,423 billion and 27% growth. ), Armenian 98.1%, Yezidi (Kurd) 1.2%, other 0.7% (2011 est. The world's population is predominantly urban and suburban,[5] and there has been significant migration toward cities and urban centres. Ecuadorians are the 10th-largest population of Hispanic origin living in the United States, accounting for 1% of the U.S. Hispanic population in 2017. Populations shown for the Most Populous Countries and on the world map are projected to July 1, 2022. Since the Mongolic and Tungusic language families have only a relatively small number of speakers, the majority of the Altaic percentage represents speakers of Turkic languages. All rights reserved 2023 Infogram. Nearly 60% of the world's population lives in Asia, with almost 2.8 billion in the countries of China and India combined. UK AND REST OF WORLD. Early human settlements were dependent on proximity to water and, depending on the lifestyle, other natural resources used for subsistence. ), Italian (includes small clusters of German-, French-, and Slovene-Italians in the north and Albanian-Italians and Greek-Italians in the south), Black 92.1%, mixed 6.1%, East Indian 0.8%, other 0.4%, unspecified 0.7% (2011 est. )note: data represent population by nationality, Jewish 74% (of which Israel-born 78.7%, Europe/America/Oceania-born 14.8%, Africa-born 4.2%, Asia-born 2.3%), Arab 21.1%, other 4.9% (2020 est. Since the late 19th century, the demographics of religion have changed a great deal. Afro-Ecuadorians make up about seven to 10 % of the country's population, but their impact on Ecuador's food, music and traditions is undeniable.. Is Ecuadorian Hispanic or Latino? Several of the most densely populated territories in the world are city-states, microstates or dependencies. It's estimated that at the beginning of Prohibition alcohol consumption decreased to approximately 30 percent of pre-prohibition levels, but slowly increased to 60-70 percent by the end of the period. ), homogeneous mixture of Sinhalese, Dravidian, Arab, Australasian, and African resulting from historical changes in regional hegemony over marine trade routes, Bambara 33.3%, Fulani (Peuhl) 13.3%, Sarakole/Soninke/Marka 9.8%, Senufo/Manianka 9.6%, Malinke 8.8%, Dogon 8.7%, Sonrai 5.9%, Bobo 2.1%, Tuareg/Bella 1.7%, other Malian 6%, from members of Economic Community of West Africa 0.4%, other 0.3% (2018 est. ), German 86.3%, Turkish 1.8%, Polish 1%, Syrian 1%, Romanian 1%, other/stateless/unspecified 8.9% (2020 est. Data required on total number of births per year, and distribution by country. 43.8 % of the population is urban (587,737,793 people in 2019) The median age in Africa is 19.7years. As of 2010, 925 million people are undernourished.[107]. This list includes only independent countries, not regions. [101][bettersourceneeded] In industrialized nations, the proportion was even higher according to that article, reaching 90%. )note: Figures are estimations due to population changes during South Sudan's civil war and the lack of updated demographic studies, Spanish 84.8%, Moroccan 1.7%, Romanian 1.2%, other 12.3% (2021 est. Some portion of the population counted as "working age" may actually be unemployed or not in the labor force whereas some portion of the "dependent" population may be employed and not necessarily economically dependent. During the rule of Cleopatra, the last pharaoh and ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, the world's population reached a quarter of 230 million people. Overseas Indian population Percentage Africa: 3,072,384 . Just around 2% of people worldwide have green eyes. Total population: 83.7% over the age of 15 can read and write, 88.3% male and 79.2% female[citation needed] In the realm of Western civilization, there has been an increase in the number of people who identify themselves as secular humanists. International Statistics at", "World Population Prospects Population Division United Nations", "Literacy Statistics Metadata Information Table", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Demographics_of_the_world&oldid=1130164264. ), European 64.1%, Maori 16.5%, Chinese 4.9%, Indian 4.7%, Samoan 3.9%, Tongan 1.8%, Cook Islands Maori 1.7%, English 1.5%, Filipino 1.5%, New Zealander 1%, other 13.7% (2018 est. Formula: (([Population ages 0-15] + [Population ages 65-plus]) [Population ages 16-64]) 100. Current, reliable statistical data on ethnicity in Afghanistan are not available; Afghanistan's 2004 Constitution cited Pashtun, Tajik, Hazara, Uzbek, Turkman, Baluch, Pachaie, Nuristani, Aymaq, Arab, Qirghiz, Qizilbash, Gujur, and Brahwui ethnicities; Afghanistan has dozens of other small ethnic groups, Albanian 82.6%, Greek 0.9%, other 1% (including Vlach, Romani, Macedonian, Montenegrin, and Egyptian), unspecified 15.5% (2011 est. ), descendants of the Bounty mutineers and their Tahitian wives, Polish 96.9%, Silesian 1.1%, German 0.2%, Ukrainian 0.1%, other and unspecified 1.7% (2011 est. About 1 in 13 Black or African-American babies is born with sickle cell trait (SCT). )note: data represent population by country of birth, Slovak 83.8%, Hungarian 7.8%, Romani 1.2%, other 1.8% (includes Czech, Ruthenian, Ukrainian, Russian, German, Polish), unspecified 5.4% (2021 est. )note: data represent population by nationality, Greek 91.6%, Albanian 4.4%, other 4% (2011 est. [93] This is the highest birth rate in the UK in 40 years. Emma Thorne Drugs used to target HER2-positive invasive breast cancer may also be successful in treating women in the first stages of the disease, researchers at The University of However, after the collapse of communism in numerous countries of Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union, religious life has been experiencing resurgence there, in the form of traditional Eastern Christianity. (life expectancy at birth, both sexes combined), Copyright Worldometers.info - All rights reserved -, Countries in the world ranked by Life Expectancy, World Population Prospects: The 2019 Revision, World Urbanization Prospects - Population Division, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Both overall population numbers and the proportion residing in cities are expected to increase significantly in the coming decades. )note: data represent population by ethnic origin or race, Andorran 48.3%, Spanish 24.8%, Portuguese 11.2%, French 4.5%, Argentine 1.4%, other 9.8% (2021 est. Additional problems faced by a country with a high birth rate include educating a growing number of children, creating jobs for these children when they enter the workforce, and dealing with the environmental effects that a large population can produce. The table below lists religions classified by philosophy; however, religious philosophy is not always the determining factor in local practice. We work . 405,120,000 Folk Religionists (6%): faiths that are closely associated with a particular group of people, ethnicity or tribe. ), Luxembourger 52.9%, Portuguese 14.5%, French 7.6%, Italian 3.7%, Belgian 3%, German 2%, Spanish 1.3%, Romania 1%, other 14% (2022 est. Components of population change (births, deaths and migration) for U.S., states and counties. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, International Database (demographic data) and USA Trade Online (trade data). The average number of hospital beds per 1,000 population is 2.94. ), Serb 83.3%, Hungarian 3.5%, Romani 2.1%, Bosniak 2%, other 5.7%, undeclared or unknown 3.4% (2011 est. There will be less children or working age population to support the constantly growing aging population. As of 2013, 42% of millionaires are baby boomers (between 57 and 75 years of age), the majority of any age group. Humanity = 7,300,000,000 Caucasians = 1,600,000,000 (15%) Mongoloids = 2,100,000,000 (20%) [103][further explanation needed]. )note: a separate listing for Hispanic is not included because the US Census Bureau considers Hispanic to mean persons of Spanish/Hispanic/Latino origin including those of Mexican, Cuban, Puerto Rican, Dominican Republic, Spanish, and Central or South American origin living in the US who may be of any race or ethnic group (White, Black, Asian, etc. See list of countries by mortality rate for worldwide statistics. )note: Republika Srpska authorities dispute the methodology and refuse to recognize the results; Bosniak has replaced Muslim as an ethnic term in part to avoid confusion with the religious term Muslim - an adherent of Islam, Tswana (or Setswana) 79%, Kalanga 11%, Basarwa 3%, other, including Kgalagadi and people of European ancestry 7%, White 47.7%, mixed 43.1%, Black 7.6%, Asian 1.1%, Indigenous 0.4% (2010 est. [86] Japan's population began decreasing in 2005. Updated May 21, 2020 | Infoplease Staff. The income groups are defined as follows: The poor live on $2 or less daily, low income on $2.01-10, middle income on $10.01-20, upper-middle income on $20.01-50, and high income on more than $50; figures expressed in 2011 purchasing power parities in 2011 prices. )note: data represent population by nationality, Ovimbundu 37%, Kimbundu 25%, Bakongo 13%, Mestico (mixed European and native African) 2%, European 1%, other 22%, African/Black 85.3%, Hispanic 4.9%, mixed 3.8%, White 3.2%, East Indian/Indian 1%, other 1.6%, unspecified 0.3% (2011 est. Population of Africa (2019 and historical) Source: Worldometer ( www.Worldometers.info) Elaboration of data by United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. ), Baganda 16.5%, Banyankole 9.6%, Basoga 8.8%, Bakiga 7.1%, Iteso 7%, Langi 6.3%, Bagisu 4.9%, Acholi 4.4%, Lugbara 3.3%, other 32.1% (2014 est. ), Bamileke-Bamu 24.3%, Beti/Bassa, Mbam 21.6%, Biu-Mandara 14.6%, Arab-Choa/Hausa/Kanuri 11%, Adamawa-Ubangi, 9.8%, Grassfields 7.7%, Kako, Meka/Pygmy 3.3%, Cotier/Ngoe/Oroko 2.7%, Southwestern Bantu 0.7%, foreign/other ethnic group 4.5% (2018 est. ), Kyrgyz 73.8%, Uzbek 14.8%, Russian 5.1%, Dungan 1.1%, other 5.2% (includes Uyghur, Tajik, Turk, Kazakh, Tatar, Ukrainian, Korean, German) (2021 est. Negroids are found mainly in Africa (1,000,000,000) and Americas (100,000,000). ), Fang 85.7%, Bubi 6.5%, Mdowe 3.6%, Annobon 1.6%, Bujeba 1.1%, other 1.4% (1994 est. ), mainland - African 99% (of which 95% are Bantu consisting of more than 130 tribes), other 1% (consisting of Asian, European, and Arab); Zanzibar - Arab, African, mixed Arab and African, Thai 97.5%, Burmese 1.3%, other 1.1%, unspecified <0.1% (2015 est. China 2020 population is estimated at 1,439,323,776 people at mid year according to UN data. The elderly population (60+) increased during the same period from 8% to 11%. 487,540,000 Buddhists (7%), of which half live in China. [17] The overall population of the world is approximately 8 billion as of November 2022. 4% of the urban population does not have access to improved drinking water, leaving 22% of rural people without improved drinking water with a total world population of 13% not having access to drinking water. A Population pyramid (also called "Age-Sex Pyramid") is a graphical representation of the age and sex of a population. )note: data represent permanent and non-permanent resident population by country of birth, Arab ~50%, Alawite ~15%, Kurd ~10%, Levantine ~10%, other ~15% (includes Druze, Ismaili, Imami, Nusairi, Assyrian, Turkoman, Armenian), Han Chinese (including Holo, who compose approximately 70% of Taiwan's population, Hakka, and other groups originating in mainland China) more than 95%, indigenous Malayo-Polynesian peoples 2.3%note 1: there are 16 officially recognized indigenous groups: Amis, Atayal, Bunun, Hla'alua, Kanakaravu, Kavalan, Paiwan, Puyuma, Rukai, Saisiyat, Sakizaya, Seediq, Thao, Truku, Tsou, and Yami; Amis, Paiwan, and Atayal are the largest and account for roughly 70% of the indigenous populationnote 2: although not definitive, the majority of current genetic, archeological, and linguistic data support the theory that Taiwan is the ultimate source for the spread of humans across the Pacific to Polynesia; the expansion (ca. )note: based on the 2018 census of the usually resident population; percentages add up to more than 100% because respondents were able to identify more than one ethnic group, Mestizo (mixed Amerindian and White) 69%, White 17%, Black 9%, Amerindian 5%, Hausa 53.1%, Zarma/Songhai 21.2%, Tuareg 11%, Fulani (Peuhl) 6.5%, Kanuri 5.9%, Gurma 0.8%, Arab 0.4%, Tubu 0.4%, other/unavailable 0.9% (2006 est. [5] The growth rate declined to 1.1% between 2015 and 2020 and is projected to decline further in the 21st century. SCD occurs among about 1 out of every 365 Black or African-American births. A total world average of 39% do not have access to sanitation facilities. United States, Australia, Europe, Canada. ), Tuvaluan 97%, Tuvaluan/I-Kiribati 1.6%, Tuvaluan/other 0.8%, other 0.6% (2017 est. Birth rates ranging from 10 to 20 births per 1000 are considered low, while rates from 40 to 50 births per 1000 are considered high. The world has hundreds of major cities, mostly in coastal regions. ), Malay 67.4%, Chinese 9.6%, other 23% (2021 est. View live population, charts & trends: Population of the World, A Total Fertility Rate (TFR) of 2.1 represents the Replacement-Level Fertility: the average number of children per woman needed for each generation to exactly replace itself without needing international immigration. )note: the Laos Government officially recognizes 49 ethnic groups, but the total number of ethnic groups is estimated to be well over 200, Latvian 62.7%, Russian 24.5%, Belarusian 3.1%, Ukrainian 2.2%, Polish 2%, Lithuanian 1.1%, other 1.8%, unspecified 2.6% (2021 est. [3] Lower literacy levels are mostly attributable to poverty. Additionally, the intellectual and adaptive deficity begin early in the developmental period. Another possible contributory factor is an aging population, with a higher than normal proportion of relatively elderly people: we recall that due to higher differential mortality rates the ratio of males to females reduces for each year of age. Since then, annual growth has declined. ), White 94.7%, Asian 3.1%, Mixed 1%, Black 0.6%, other 0.4% (2021 est. All three ratios are commonly multiplied by 100. Further, longer periods of time spent getting higher education often mean women have children later in life. World Population Prospects: The 2019 Revision. SCD occurs among about 1 out of every 16,300 Hispanic-American births. The most recent county-level data available by age, race, sex, and ethnicity are the Vintage 2020 Population Estimates (census.gov) for 2010 to 2019 and the Vintage 2021 Population Estimates (census.gov) for 2020 and 2021. reported being more than one race, up from just 6 percent in 2010 . ), Melanesian 99.2%, non-Melanesian 0.8% (2016 est. ), Dutch 78.7%, Colombian 6.6%, Venezuelan 5.5%, Dominican 2.8%, Haitian 1.3%, other 5.1% (2020 est. Bengali is spoken by around 250 million people worldwide, predominantly in Bangladesh and India. It was designed on the base of the Wikimedia Commons file: Percentages of the us population by race - 2000.png. More precisely, countries like Iceland, Poland or Finland would take the top places. )note: data represent population by racial group, Bahraini 46%, Asian 45.5%, other Arab 4.7%, African 1.6%, European 1%, other 1.2% (includes Gulf Co-operative country nationals, North and South Americans, and Oceanians) (2010 est. As of 2022[update], the world had 159 metropolitan areas with a population of over 3,000,000 people each. The world's population is over 8billion[35] and Earth's total surface area (including land and water) is 510million square kilometres (197million square miles). Hong Kong, a Special Administrative Region of China, is at 7.42 births per 1000 people. ), Burman (Bamar) 68%, Shan 9%, Karen 7%, Rakhine 4%, Chinese 3%, Indian 2%, Mon 2%, other 5%note: government recognizes 135 indigenous ethnic groups, Creole (Mulatto) 71%, African 28%, European 1%, Khmer 95.4%, Cham 2.4%, Chinese 1.5%, other 0.7% (2019-20 est. The population of the city is composed of population in all City Districts meeting the criteria such as "contiguous built-up area", being the location of the local government, being a Street or Having a Resident Committee. )note: these estimates may under-represent Serb, Romani, and some other ethnic minorities because they are based on the 2011 Kosovo national census, which excluded northern Kosovo (a largely Serb-inhabited region) and was partially boycotted by Serb and Romani communities in southern Kosovo, Kuwaiti 30.4%, other Arab 27.4%, Asian 40.3%, African 1%, other 0.9% (includes European, North American, South American, and Australian) (2018 est. And on the matter what percentage of the population is white, that could be just a little bit over 11%, if. Measured by persons, the increase was highest in India (290 million) and China (192 million). ), Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha, Center for the Study of Intelligence (CSI). The shade of brown varies depending on which part of the world you look at. As of 2009, there are an estimated 33.3 million people living with HIV/AIDS, which is approximately 0.8% of the world population, and there have been an estimated 1.8 million deaths attributed to HIV/AIDS. (University of Groningen). )note: data represent population by ethnic group, European (mostly Spanish and Italian descent) and Mestizo (mixed European and Amerindian ancestry) 97.2%, Amerindian 2.4%, African descent 0.4% (2010 est. [95] In August 2011, Taiwan's government announced that its birth rate declined in the previous year, despite the fact that it implemented a host of approaches to encourage its citizens to have babies.[96]. Definitions: Percent of persons age 25 and over below the poverty level in past 12 months by highest level of education completed. ), This page was last edited on 28 December 2022, at 22:21. Two percent identify with another religion, 1% each are Jewish and Muslim, and less than 1% are Hindu and Buddhist. In 2009, the estimated annual growth rate was 1.1%. note: 30% combined unemployment and underemployment in many non-industrialized countries; developed countries typically 4%12% unemployment (2007 est.). Europe ranks number 3 among regions of the world (roughly equivalent to "continents"), ordered by population. Various fertility factors may be involved, such as education and urbanization. The 2019 population density in the World is 52 people per Km2 (134 people per mi2), calculated on a total land area of 148,940,000 Km2 (57,506,032 sq. [102] Female labor participation rate also has substantial negative impact on fertility. Informal or unorganized religions are especially difficult to count. Countries on the Arabian Peninsula tend to have a "natural" ratio of about 1.05 at birth but a very high ratio of males for those over 65 (Saudi Arabia 1.13, United Arab Emirates 2.73, Qatar 2.84), indicating either an above-average mortality rate for females or a below-average mortality for males, or, more likely in this case, a large population of aging male guest workers. One-in-five people (20%) in the United States are religiously unaffiliated. Just around 2% of people worldwide have green eyes. )note: percentages add up to more than 100% because respondents were able to identify more than one ethnic origin, Fon and related 38.4%, Adja and related 15.1%, Yoruba and related 12%, Bariba and related 9.6%, Fulani and related 8.6%, Ottamari and related 6.1%, Yoa-Lokpa and related 4.3%, Dendi and related 2.9%, other 0.9%, foreigner 1.9% (2013 est. [18] The UN projects a world population of 9.15 billion in 2050, a 32.7% increase from 6.89 billion in 2010.[14]. According to the 2021 CIA World Factbook, around 25% of the world's population is below 15 years of age. ), Egyptian 99.7%, other 0.3% (2006 est. Total fertility rate is the number of children born per woman. South Asia, East Asia, Southeast Asia, Australia and some regions of Russia. Anglo-Saxon whites are already a minority in Hawaii and the. )note: data represent population by country of birth, Azerbaijani 91.6%, Lezghin 2%, Russian 1.3%, Armenian 1.3%, Talysh 1.3%, other 2.4% (2009 est. Poland. Number and percentage distribution of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) degrees/certificates conferred by postsecondary institutions, by race/ethnicity, level of . )note: percentages add up to more than 100% because respondents were able to identify more than one ethnic origin, mixed 40%, White 20%, African descent 20%, expatriates of various ethnic groups 20%, Baya 28.8%, Banda 22.9%, Mandjia 9.9%, Sara 7.9%, M'Baka-Bantu 7.9%, Arab-Fulani (Peul) 6%, Mbum 6%, Ngbanki 5.5%, Zande-Nzakara 3%, other Central African Republic ethnic groups 2%, non-Central African Republic ethnic groups .1% (2003 est. ), Croat 90.4%, Serb 4.4%, other 4.4% (including Bosniak, Hungarian, Slovene, Czech, and Romani), unspecified 0.8% (2011 est. There are however a few notable outliers: % percentage of world population by race Chinese 9.6 %, Black 0.6 % ( 2017 est births! North Korea only ( South Korean followers are minimal according to UN data United Kingdom and Western.... 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