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2023 Service Year Report

2023 Service Year Report of Jehovah’s Witnesses Worldwide

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2023 Service Year Report of Jehovah’s Witnesses Worldwide

© 2024 Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Pennsylvania

    2023 Grand Totals

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    2023 Grand Totals

    • Branches of Jehovah’s Witnesses: 85

    • Number of Lands Reporting: 239

    • Total Congregations: 118,177

    • Worldwide Memorial Attendance: 20,461,767

    • Memorial Partakers Worldwide: 22,312

    • Peak of Publishersa: 8,816,562

    • Average Publishers Preaching Each Month: 8,625,042

    • Percentage of Increase Over 2022: 1.3

    • Total Number Baptizedb: 269,517

    • Average Pioneerc Publishers Each Month: 1,570,906

    • Average Auxiliary Pioneer Publishers Each Month: 738,457

    • Total Hours Spent in Field: 1,791,490,713

    • Average Bible Studiesd Each Month: 7,281,212

    The 2023 service year ran from September 1, 2022, through August 31, 2023.

    a A publisher refers to one who actively publishes, or preaches, the good news of God’s Kingdom. (Matthew 24:14) For a complete explanation of how this figure is determined, see the jw.org article “How Many of Jehovah’s Witnesses Are There Worldwide?”

    b For more information on the steps leading to baptism as one of Jehovah’s Witnesses, see the jw.org article “How Do I Become One of Jehovah’s Witnesses?”

    c A pioneer is an exemplary baptized Witness who volunteers to spend a specified number of hours each month in preaching the good news.

    d For more information, see the jw.org article “What Is the Bible Study Course Offered by Jehovah’s Witnesses?”

      Country and Territory Reports

      pp. 3–7

      Country and Territory Reports

      Printed Edition

      Country or Territory

      Population

      2023 Peak Pubs.

      Ratio, 1 Publisher to

      2023 Av. Pubs.

      % Inc. Over 2022

      2023 No. Bptzd.

      Av. Pio. Pubs.

      No. of Congs.

      Av. Bible Studies

      Memorial Attendance

      Albania

      2,762,000

      5,461

      511

      5,406

      -2

      90

      1,354

      83

      3,581

      10,644

      American Samoa

      49,000

      140

      395

      124

      -5

      3

      27

      3

      152

      568

      Andorra

      84,000

      174

      509

      165

      -1

       

      23

      3

      86

      351

      Angola

      36,149,000

      169,960

      221

      163,705

      6

      12,182

      28,019

      2,567

      504,213

      643,854

      Anguilla

      15,000

      62

      273

      55

      -5

       

      10

      1

      45

      254

      Antigua

      100,000

      481

      216

      462

      -1

      5

      45

      7

      325

      1,301

      Argentina

      46,045,000

      153,751

      301

      152,782

      -1

      3,120

      36,889

      1,938

      87,893

      306,400

      Armenia

      3,103,000

      11,313

      277

      11,194

      1

      374

      2,429

      134

      4,650

      25,977

      Aruba

      108,000

      1,097

      100

      1,077

      -2

      30

      147

      14

      633

      2,725

      Australia

      26,636,000

      71,188

      379

      70,244

      -1

      925

      9,920

      726

      21,347

      114,089

      Austria

      9,105,000

      22,443

      411

      22,162

      2

      371

      2,524

      283

      7,322

      35,177

      Azerbaijan

      10,127,000

      1,736

      5,912

      1,713

      3

      79

      496

      23

      2,179

      3,642

      Azores

      240,000

      802

      302

      796

      1

      16

      139

      15

      523

      1,651

      Bahamas

      404,000

      1,750

      239

      1,690

      -3

      33

      301

      28

      1,595

      4,489

      Bangladesh

      172,075,000

      346

      509,098

      338

      1

      12

      131

      6

      484

      1,189

      Barbados

      288,000

      2,350

      126

      2,290

      -3

      57

      206

      30

      1,724

      6,020

      Belarus

      9,419,000

      6,082

      1,554

      6,061

      -1

      130

      1,552

      82

      3,556

      11,235

      Belgium

      11,698,000

      26,424

      449

      26,048

      1

      497

      2,617

      338

      10,340

      44,558

      Belize

      441,000

      2,492

      180

      2,452

      -3

      54

      478

      53

      2,135

      7,698

      Benin

      13,124,000

      14,838

      930

      14,115

      5

      901

      2,004

      260

      26,080

      44,735

      Bermuda

      62,000

      425

      161

      385

      -1

      4

      70

      5

      167

      870

      Bolivia

      12,152,000

      29,440

      419

      29,034

       

      1,073

      8,633

      452

      30,288

      79,933

      Bonaire

      24,000

      139

      182

      132

      10

       

      31

      2

      100

      392

      Bosnia and Herzegovina

      3,237,000

      969

      3,418

      947

      -4

      5

      192

      16

      263

      1,507

      Botswana

      2,346,000

      2,391

      1,016

      2,308

      1

      36

      364

      42

      3,658

      6,115

      Brazil

      203,063,000

      907,121

      226

      898,785

       

      22,660

      177,715

      12,637

      543,098

      1,819,948

      Britain

      66,357,000

      142,073

      474

      140,109

      1

      2,361

      20,744

      1,599

      44,362

      224,661

      Bulgaria

      6,792,000

      2,832

      2,443

      2,780

      4

      79

      794

      57

      1,841

      6,181

      Burkina Faso

      22,721,000

      1,986

      12,470

      1,822

      6

      82

      243

      50

      2,350

      4,462

      Burundi

      12,999,000

      18,129

      749

      17,351

      5

      1,032

      2,979

      374

      38,920

      65,540

      Cambodia

      16,855,000

      1,116

      15,295

      1,102

       

      35

      540

      17

      1,314

      2,545

      Cameroon

      28,608,000

      44,558

      665

      43,022

      2

      2,139

      6,317

      500

      56,561

      103,587

      Canada

      38,704,000

      120,388

      325

      118,942

      1

      1,797

      18,041

      1,164

      42,070

      189,604

      Cape Verde

      573,000

      2,277

      256

      2,242

      -1

      86

      401

      35

      3,136

      7,802

      Cayman Islands

      68,000

      301

      242

      281

      5

       

      41

      3

      154

      728

      Central African Republic

      5,119,000

      2,932

      1,791

      2,858

      17

      224

      300

      64

      7,575

      20,176

      Chad

      17,921,000

      912

      21,360

      839

      10

      38

      101

      23

      1,246

      4,045

      Chile

      19,961,000

      87,175

      232

      85,938

       

      1,442

      21,308

      964

      44,353

      192,704

      Chuuk

      54,000

      30

      2,348

      23

      -15

       

      7

      2

      47

      103

      Colombia

      51,673,000

      186,712

      279

      185,002

       

      6,305

      35,049

      2,271

      148,657

      544,651

      Congo, Dem. Republic of

      98,152,000

      257,672

      402

      244,336

      12

      23,141

      24,413

      4,385

      640,428

      1,243,439

      Congo, Republic of

      5,941,000

      9,517

      661

      8,992

      10

      784

      1,527

      123

      23,885

      30,468

      Cook Islands

      17,000

      193

      92

      184

      -8

       

      31

      3

      105

      538

      Costa Rica

      5,213,000

      32,084

      163

      31,936

      -1

      807

      4,683

      429

      21,398

      70,119

      Côte d’Ivoire

      29,389,000

      12,712

      2,436

      12,062

      3

      577

      1,636

      227

      21,548

      52,398

      Croatia

      4,038,000

      4,687

      870

      4,642

      -1

      50

      477

      57

      1,039

      7,256

      Cuba

      11,090,000

      87,907

      129

      86,048

      -5

      1,615

      8,880

      1,366

      80,336

      194,684

      Curaçao

      166,000

      1,967

      85

      1,949

      -2

      36

      242

      24

      1,360

      5,219

      Cyprus

      1,231,000

      3,116

      404

      3,047

      5

      62

      650

      41

      1,644

      5,673

      Czech Republic

      10,851,000

      16,764

      657

      16,515

      6

      238

      1,818

      217

      5,472

      30,590

      Denmark

      5,941,000

      14,639

      410

      14,491

       

      216

      1,421

      172

      4,013

      20,460

      Dominica

      73,000

      413

      187

      391

      -3

      6

      54

      10

      473

      1,272

      Dominican Republic

      11,156,000

      38,792

      293

      38,074

       

      1,016

      7,938

      536

      45,943

      117,176

      Ecuador

      16,939,000

      100,195

      171

      98,869

      -1

      3,153

      22,943

      1,212

      93,088

      282,370

      El Salvador

      6,582,000

      37,680

      176

      37,431

      -2

      677

      5,294

      607

      20,137

      81,625

      Equatorial Guinea

      1,543,000

      2,542

      638

      2,417

      4

      189

      304

      30

      6,627

      7,944

      Estonia

      1,366,000

      4,110

      335

      4,075

      2

      65

      695

      54

      1,636

      6,719

      Eswatini

      1,198,000

      3,269

      377

      3,174

       

      43

      390

      76

      4,148

      8,345

      Ethiopia

      123,771,000

      11,512

      11,053

      11,198

      2

      404

      2,573

      206

      9,226

      26,409

      Falkland Islands

      4,000

      17

      333

      12

      -25

       

      4

      1

      8

      16

      Faroe Islands

      55,000

      137

      417

      132

      1

      3

      28

      4

      67

      187

      Fiji

      916,000

      3,005

      312

      2,932

      -3

      107

      539

      60

      3,611

      12,901

      Finland

      5,564,000

      18,186

      307

      18,112

       

      239

      2,493

      272

      8,201

      26,038

      France

      64,793,000

      138,133

      474

      136,770

      1

      2,739

      21,069

      1,461

      46,500

      230,018

      French Guiana

      312,000

      2,937

      109

      2,869

      -1

      90

      606

      46

      4,597

      10,469

      Gabon

      2,384,000

      4,570

      538

      4,434

      2

      225

      659

      59

      7,131

      12,446

      Gambia

      2,631,000

      316

      8,949

      294

      10

      17

      54

      5

      418

      687

      Georgia

      3,736,000

      18,841

      199

      18,752

      1

      704

      3,867

      224

      5,081

      34,169

      Germany

      84,359,000

      174,907

      488

      172,974

      3

      3,020

      21,801

      2,002

      50,612

      273,222

      Ghana

      33,063,000

      153,657

      220

      150,307

      2

      9,500

      17,327

      2,484

      318,431

      368,436

      Gibraltar

      34,000

      161

      221

      154

      12

       

      26

      2

      27

      213

      Greece

      10,482,000

      27,759

      379

      27,644

      -1

      490

      4,819

      345

      7,669

      43,572

      Greenland

      57,000

      119

      500

      114

      -9

      2

      31

      5

      74

      278

      Grenada

      114,000

      557

      218

      523

      -1

      9

      85

      9

      390

      1,388

      Guadeloupe

      396,000

      8,488

      47

      8,352

       

      159

      1,036

      118

      6,407

      19,549

      Guam

      173,000

      709

      250

      692

      -5

      19

      177

      9

      513

      1,622

      Guatemala

      18,918,000

      39,022

      488

      38,765

      -1

      1,255

      6,768

      825

      27,091

      93,889

      Guinea

      14,239,000

      1,217

      12,403

      1,148

      5

      34

      176

      27

      2,407

      4,616

      Guinea-Bissau

      2,112,000

      205

      11,000

      192

      -1

      12

      50

      4

      474

      719

      Guyana

      798,000

      3,280

      249

      3,201

      -3

      111

      519

      46

      3,455

      12,125

      Haiti

      11,818,000

      17,870

      683

      17,297

      -3

      581

      2,547

      262

      25,855

      68,862

      Honduras

      9,727,000

      21,646

      452

      21,533

      -2

      711

      4,372

      418

      16,669

      58,906

      Hong Kong

      7,498,000

      5,464

      1,380

      5,432

      -1

      173

      1,451

      70

      4,274

      9,349

      Hungary

      9,597,000

      21,332

      453

      21,177

      1

      465

      2,249

      283

      7,113

      38,999

      Iceland

      388,000

      418

      970

      400

      2

      3

      69

      7

      169

      728

      India

      1,419,656,000

      57,795

      24,739

      57,386

      2

      2,811

      10,791

      999

      55,195

      166,521

      Indonesia

      281,844,000

      31,023

      9,275

      30,389

      2

      1,190

      6,143

      491

      23,517

      61,059

      Ireland

      7,052,000

      7,974

      907

      7,775

      6

      107

      1,610

      121

      2,738

      13,498

      Israel

      9,888,000

      2,129

      4,731

      2,090

      4

      63

      429

      32

      1,106

      3,835

      Italy

      58,851,000

      250,193

      236

      249,588

       

      3,879

      49,027

      2,804

      85,997

      424,115

      Jamaica

      2,996,000

      10,988

      279

      10,741

      -2

      262

      1,535

      152

      7,233

      31,924

      Japan

      124,752,000

      214,457

      583

      214,144

       

      2,106

      71,282

      2,888

      89,612

      296,139

      Kazakhstan

      19,899,000

      17,287

      1,164

      17,100

       

      382

      4,706

      229

      7,485

      31,006

      Kenya

      55,101,000

      31,017

      1,863

      29,572

      5

      1,454

      3,805

      605

      41,549

      70,228

      Kiribati

      123,000

      118

      1,268

      97

      17

       

      24

      2

      159

      433

      Korea, Republic of

      51,408,000

      106,161

      485

      106,073

       

      1,695

      51,908

      1,252

      36,482

      138,920

      Kosovo

      1,800,000

      240

      7,792

      231

      -4

      6

      101

      8

      233

      440

      Kosrae

      8,000

      10

      889

      9

      13

       

      5

      1

      15

      56

      Kyrgyzstan

      7,038,000

      5,167

      1,387

      5,073

       

      180

      1,481

      86

      2,801

      10,146

      Latvia

      1,883,000

      2,135

      898

      2,098

      1

      37

      385

      29

      931

      3,279

      Lesotho

      2,192,000

      4,222

      566

      3,875

      7

      178

      596

      81

      4,955

      10,221

      Liberia

      5,432,000

      7,922

      745

      7,296

      9

      380

      863

      146

      20,920

      39,656

      Liechtenstein

      39,000

      98

      415

      94

      3

       

      9

      1

      27

      146

      Lithuania

      2,811,000

      2,945

      963

      2,919

      2

      39

      479

      41

      1,073

      4,761

      Luxembourg

      649,000

      2,183

      300

      2,165

         

      273

      31

      861

      3,954

      Macao

      679,000

      379

      1,850

      367

      -7

      6

      111

      6

      397

      824

      Madagascar

      29,443,000

      40,035

      763

      38,580

      14

      2,858

      7,151

      841

      75,846

      157,128

      Madeira

      253,000

      1,188

      215

      1,177

      -1

      19

      151

      19

      378

      1,846

      Malawi

      20,728,000

      109,108

      211

      98,392

      7

      6,543

      7,396

      1,882

      135,485

      353,572

      Malaysia

      33,200,000

      5,645

      5,959

      5,571

       

      221

      1,560

      119

      5,025

      11,982

      Mali

      22,106,000

      367

      63,160

      350

       

      12

      51

      6

      568

      914

      Malta

      542,000

      877

      643

      843

      1

      7

      147

      11

      279

      1,416

      Marshall Islands

      61,000

      138

      496

      123

      3

      2

      27

      4

      225

      742

      Martinique

      367,000

      4,882

      76

      4,814

      -3

      102

      741

      57

      3,737

      10,497

      Mauritius

      1,216,000

      2,124

      582

      2,088

      -1

      66

      329

      27

      1,984

      5,017

      Mayotte

      336,000

      144

      2,507

      134

      -8

      3

      51

      3

      237

      366

      Mexico

      132,834,000

      864,738

      155

      856,289

       

      25,897

      152,723

      12,706

      582,908

      2,184,372

      Moldova

      2,978,000

      17,979

      167

      17,816

      -2

      460

      2,587

      195

      8,372

      33,198

      Mongolia

      3,423,000

      432

      8,431

      406

      -4

      9

      188

      8

      648

      1,337

      Montenegro

      628,000

      397

      1,693

      371

      13

      5

      120

      7

      140

      823

      Montserrat

      5,000

      36

      143

      35

         

      13

      1

      55

      138

      Mozambique

      32,420,000

      87,668

      398

      81,454

      10

      6,763

      7,929

      1,651

      139,864

      352,094

      Myanmar

      56,145,000

      5,171

      10,962

      5,122

      1

      145

      935

      96

      5,527

      11,975

      Namibia

      2,680,000

      2,711

      1,030

      2,603

      4

      134

      362

      47

      4,391

      8,793

      Nauru

      11,000

      18

      733

      15

      -6

       

      2

      1

      12

      85

      Nepal

      29,165,000

      2,823

      10,465

      2,787

      -1

      136

      818

      43

      3,591

      8,064

      Netherlands

      17,878,000

      29,584

      612

      29,234

      1

      448

      2,943

      346

      8,982

      49,084

      Nevis

      11,000

      89

      145

      76

      7

       

      7

      1

      56

      234

      New Caledonia

      271,000

      2,693

      103

      2,631

      2

      97

      343

      34

      2,810

      7,604

      New Zealand

      5,199,000

      14,607

      360

      14,430

      -1

      238

      2,023

      170

      5,669

      26,669

      Nicaragua

      6,855,000

      28,843

      240

      28,545

      -1

      933

      5,131

      466

      24,100

      81,770

      Niger

      27,066,000

      373

      83,796

      323

      6

      10

      46

      9

      415

      881

      Nigeria

      222,182,000

      400,375

      589

      377,184

      7

      13,378

      42,575

      6,071

      666,328

      820,920

      Niue

      2,000

      20

      105

      19

      -5

       

      3

      1

      6

      78

      North Macedonia

      1,830,000

      1,233

      1,505

      1,216

      -2

      14

      191

      23

      548

      2,540

      Norway

      5,504,000

      12,034

      464

      11,869

      1

      184

      1,488

      162

      3,483

      17,728

      Pakistan

      233,757,000

      1,259

      207,784

      1,125

      3

      53

      76

      16

      911

      4,378

      Palau

      18,000

      81

      250

      72

      7

      2

      27

      2

      112

      205

      Palestinian Territories

      5,490,000

      78

      72,237

      76

      25

      2

      14

      2

      61

      213

      Panama

      4,511,000

      18,525

      247

      18,288

       

      687

      3,605

      310

      15,123

      53,366

      Papua New Guinea

      9,466,000

      5,692

      1,999

      4,735

      1

      280

      784

      89

      7,263

      41,613

      Paraguay

      7,391,000

      11,042

      676

      10,932

      -1

      319

      2,394

      186

      10,261

      22,816

      Peru

      33,966,000

      133,366

      261

      130,156

      1

      4,177

      32,622

      1,551

      134,295

      372,007

      Philippines

      113,964,000

      253,876

      464

      245,475

      5

      12,954

      59,244

      3,552

      227,611

      665,087

      Pohnpei

      34,000

      54

      680

      50

      -6

      2

      16

      1

      66

      145

      Poland

      37,749,000

      116,307

      328

      115,149

      2

      1,530

      11,323

      1,267

      27,666

      185,930

      Portugal

      9,974,000

      52,498

      192

      51,998

      2

      929

      6,649

      653

      19,182

      93,441

      Puerto Rico

      2,854,000

      23,032

      126

      22,715

      -1

      335

      4,225

      227

      7,551

      43,543

      Réunion

      982,000

      3,571

      284

      3,452

      1

      73

      621

      41

      1,783

      6,839

      Rodrigues

      45,000

      68

      692

      65

      -2

       

      11

      1

      76

      166

      Romania

      18,944,000

      39,723

      480

      39,498

       

      784

      5,833

      528

      18,182

      81,896

      Rota

      3,000

      7

      750

      4

         

      3

       

      4

      16

      Rwanda

      13,246,000

      33,664

      418

      31,716

      6

      2,945

      5,565

      593

      58,265

      105,966

      Saba

      2,000

      18

      125

      16

      23

       

      6

       

      14

      55

      St. Barthélemy

      11,000

      40

      297

      37

      16

       

      7

      1

      24

      87

      St. Eustatius

      3,000

      27

      111

      27

         

      7

      1

      25

      87

      St. Helena

      4,000

      125

      35

      113

      1

         

      3

      47

      314

      St. Kitts

      35,000

      341

      146

      240

      10

      7

      43

      3

      208

      754

      St. Lucia

      186,000

      787

      241

      772

      -1

      10

      120

      11

      667

      2,129

      St. Maarten

      45,000

      324

      149

      302

      -8

      14

      40

      4

      220

      848

      St. Martin

      32,000

      303

      115

      278

       

      7

      31

      5

      344

      952

      St. Pierre and Miquelon

      6,000

      18

      353

      17

      13

       

      5

      1

      12

      19

      St. Vincent & the Grenadines

      112,000

      295

      397

      282

      -1

      2

      46

      8

      314

      911

      Saipan

      48,000

      220

      224

      214

      -2

      9

      55

      3

      213

      529

      Samoa

      206,000

      552

      392

      525

      2

      40

      119

      12

      587

      2,311

      San Marino

      34,000

      203

      174

      195

      3

       

      44

      2

      76

      342

      São Tomé and Príncipe

      232,000

      901

      265

      876

      -2

      36

      154

      14

      2,525

      3,412

      Senegal

      18,117,000

      1,564

      12,014

      1,508

      5

      58

      212

      29

      1,784

      3,384

      Serbia

      6,641,000

      3,733

      1,800

      3,690

      -1

      82

      730

      60

      1,667

      6,906

      Seychelles

      108,000

      360

      319

      339

      -5

      11

      46

      5

      400

      1,047

      Sierra Leone

      8,472,000

      2,564

      3,621

      2,340

      5

      94

      312

      42

      4,395

      8,034

      Slovakia

      5,432,000

      11,276

      485

      11,200

      1

      192

      1,177

      134

      3,249

      21,751

      Slovenia

      2,117,000

      1,726

      1,232

      1,719

       

      29

      270

      27

      652

      2,727

      Solomon Islands

      738,000

      1,907

      430

      1,715

      14

      108

      208

      50

      1,703

      11,887

      South Africa

      60,605,000

      100,331

      617

      98,175

      2

      1,923

      14,367

      1,966

      94,890

      249,364

      South Sudan

      11,089,000

      1,910

      6,402

      1,732

      9

      134

      232

      34

      3,838

      6,857

      Spain

      48,197,000

      122,061

      397

      121,384

      1

      2,245

      24,881

      1,397

      38,467

      201,792

      Sri Lanka

      22,181,000

      7,003

      3,195

      6,942

      -2

      206

      1,199

      98

      7,451

      15,721

      Sudan

      48,109,000

      643

      91,116

      528

      -17

      25

      102

      13

      1,094

      2,491

      Suriname

      567,000

      3,397

      179

      3,171

      -1

      81

      401

      55

      3,587

      9,970

      Sweden

      10,541,000

      22,454

      472

      22,319

       

      303

      2,984

      280

      6,736

      33,899

      Switzerland

      8,813,000

      20,024

      445

      19,803

      2

      282

      2,246

      258

      6,715

      32,786

      Tahiti

      280,000

      3,194

      88

      3,166

       

      111

      498

      45

      2,874

      10,450

      Taiwan

      23,375,000

      11,460

      2,060

      11,346

       

      368

      4,013

      177

      8,868

      20,436

      Tanzania

      67,438,000

      20,846

      3,392

      19,881

      6

      1,415

      2,311

      417

      36,357

      61,072

      Thailand

      70,183,000

      5,350

      13,275

      5,287

      1

      203

      1,983

      144

      4,813

      10,214

      Timor-Leste

      1,395,000

      391

      3,661

      381

      1

      12

      101

      5

      541

      1,185

      Tinian

      3,000

      10

      300

      10

         

      2

      1

      13

      33

      Togo

      8,887,000

      23,432

      391

      22,710

      4

      1,143

      2,786

      363

      49,963

      65,534

      Tonga

      109,000

      212

      542

      201

      2

      2

      42

      3

      180

      666

      Trinidad & Tobago

      1,409,000

      10,529

      135

      10,420

      -1

      226

      1,632

      130

      8,277

      26,040

      Türkiye

      85,957,000

      5,692

      15,502

      5,545

      5

      182

      2,074

      71

      2,619

      8,873

      Turks and Caicos

      40,000

      340

      122

      329

      3

      4

      63

      7

      336

      1,024

      Tuvalu

      12,000

      93

      240

      50

      2

       

      3

      1

      35

      202

      Uganda

      45,910,000

      9,669

      4,884

      9,400

      3

      460

      1,275

      175

      21,598

      30,841

      Ukraine

      41,130,000

      109,375

      391

      105,235

      -14

      1,819

      15,961

      1,234

      28,342

      185,910

      United States of America

      336,679,000

      1,233,609

      276

      1,220,070

      -1

      23,029

      238,987

      11,942

      466,083

      2,355,217

      Uruguay

      3,506,000

      12,000

      296

      11,825

       

      165

      1,971

      149

      8,326

      22,407

      Vanuatu

      334,000

      694

      560

      596

      -2

      34

      91

      13

      887

      4,308

      Venezuela

      28,302,000

      134,096

      215

      131,934

      1

      5,644

      34,854

      1,700

      115,824

      419,189

      Virgin Islands, British

      31,000

      222

      140

      221

      4

       

      32

      4

      146

      668

      Virgin Islands, U.S.

      104,000

      536

      205

      508

      -2

      9

      107

      8

      396

      1,355

      Wallis & Futuna Islands

      11,000

      70

      177

      62

      -2

      2

      7

      2

      86

      272

      Yap

      11,000

      36

      355

      31

       

      2

      9

      1

      109

      134

      Zambia

      20,018,000

      239,427

      95

      211,048

      10

      11,081

      19,960

      3,605

      396,733

      969,298

      Zimbabwe

      15,179,000

      48,748

      324

      46,826

      9

      2,727

      7,615

      961

      81,159

      120,702

      33 Other Lands

       

      210,286

       

      207,592

      -0.2

      4,426

      45,907

      2,778

      92,603

      325,497

      Grand Total (239 Lands)

       

      8,816,562

       

      8,625,042

      1.3

      269,517

      1,570,906

      118,177

      7,281,212

      20,461,767