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| number | number | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Europe | Asia | ||
| Germany, 1875 | 42,727,360 | Siberia, 1786 | 3,440,362 |
| Austrio-Hungary, 1876 | 37,350,000 | Russian Central Asia | 4,505,876 |
| Liechtenstein, 1876 | 8,664 | Turcoman Region | 176,000 |
| Switzerland, 1876 | 2,759,854 | Khiva | 700,000 |
| Netherlands, 1876 | 3,865,456 | Bokhara | 2,030,000 |
| Luxembourg, 1875 | 2,205,158 | Karategio | 100,000 |
| European Russia, 1872 | 72,392,770 | Caucasia, 1876 | 5,391,744 |
| Finland, 1875 | 1,912,647 | Asiatic Turkey | 17,880,000 |
| Sweden, 1876 | 4,429,713 | Samos,1877 | 85,878 |
| Norway, 1875 | 1,807,555 | Arabia (independent) | 3,700,000 |
| Denmark, 1878 | 1,903,000 | Aden, 1872 | 22,707 |
| Belgium, 1876 | 5,336,185 | Persia | 6,000,900 |
| France, 1876 | 36,905,788 | Afghanistan | 4,000,000 |
| Great Britain, 1878 | 34,242,966 | Kaffristan | 800,000 |
| Faroes, 1876 | 10,600 | Belrochisian | 350,000 |
| Iceland, 1876 | 71,300 | China proper | 405,000,000 |
| Spain (without Canaries), 1871 | 16,526,511 | Chinese border lands, including E. Turkestan and Djuwgaria | 29,580,000 |
| Andorra | 12,000 | Hong Kong, 1876 | 139,144 |
| Gibraltar, 1873 | 25,143 | Macao,187l | 71,834 |
| Portugal (with Azores), 1875 | 4,319,284 | Japan, 1871 | 33,623,373 |
| Italy, 1876 | 27,769,475 | British India within British Burmah, 1872 | 188,421,264 |
| European Turkey (before division) | 9,573,000 | Native States | 48,110,200 |
| Roumania, 1873 | 5,073,000 | Himalaya States | 3,300,000 |
| Servia, 1876 | 1,366,923 | French Settlements, 1875 | 271,460 |
| Montenegro | 105,000 | Portuguese | 444,617 |
| Greece, 1876 | 1,457,894 | Ceylon, 1875 | 2,459,542 |
| Malta,1872 | 145,604 | Laccadives and Maldives | 156,800 |
| * | * | British Burmah, 1871 | 2,747,148 |
| Australasia | Manipor | 126,000 | |
| New South Wales, 1878 | 630,843 | Burmah | 4,000,000 |
| Victoria, 1876 | 841,988 | Siam | 5,750,000 |
| South Australia, 1876 | 229,630 | Annam | 21,000,000 |
| Queensland, 1876 | 187,100 | French Cochin China, 1875 | 1,600,000 |
| West Australia, 1876 | 27,321 | Cambodia | 890,000 |
| Tasmania, 1876 | 105,484 | Malacca (independent) | 209,000 |
| New Zealand and Chatham, 1876 | 444,545 | Straits Settlements | 308,097 |
| Rest of Polynesia | 1,896,090 | East Indian Islands | 34,051,900 |
| * End of data series for Europe. | |||
| Source: Statistics Canada, The Canada Year Book, 1879. | |||
