population

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By the 1980s tiny Mauritius, with a population of approximately one million, became the third-largest exporter of woolen knitwear in the world.

From The Wall Street Journal

The potential of new data sets from a large and linguistically diverse population such as India’s is a significant attraction for hyperscalers, said Mohanty.

From The Wall Street Journal

Roughly one third of the global population is believed to carry Toxoplasma, yet most people never develop symptoms.

From Science Daily

Croatia has one of the five fastest-declining populations in the European Union, losing nearly 400,000 people over the past decade, according to the World Bank.

From Barron's

So, in a city where more than a third of the population is under 25, just how hard is it for young people trying to find work?

From BBC