tes, lower
population and growth rates, and changes in the distribution of
population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July
2001 est.)

Kingman Reef:
uninhabited (July 2001 est.)

Kiribati:
94,149 (July 2001 est.)

Korea, North:
21,968,228 (July 2001 est.)

Korea, South:
47,904,370 (July 2001 est.)

Kuwait:
2,041,961

note: includes 1,159,913 non-nationals (July 2001 est.)

Kyrgyzstan:
4,753,003 (July 2001 est.)

Laos:
5,635,967 (July 2001 est.)

Latvia:
2,385,231 (July 2001 est.)

Lebanon:
3,627,774 (July 2001 est.)

Lesotho:
2,177,062

note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the
effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower
life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower
population and growth rates, and changes in the distribution of
population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July
2001 est.)

Liberia:
3,225,837 (July 2001 est.)

Libya:
5,240,599

note: includes 662,669 non-nationals, of which an estimated 500,000
or more are Africans living in Libya (July 2001 est.)

Liechtenstein:
32,528 (July 2001 est.)

Lithuania:
3,610,535 (July 2001 est.)

Luxembourg:
442,972 (July 2001 est.)

Macau:
453,733 (July 2001 est.)

Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of:
2,046,209 (July 2001
est.)

Madagascar:
15,982,563 (July 2001 est.)

Malawi:
10,548,250

note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the
effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower
life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower
population and growth rates, and changes in the distribution of
population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July
2001 est.)

Malaysia:
22,229,040 (July 2001 est.)

Maldives:
310,764 (July 2001 est.)

Mali:
11,008,518 (July 2001 est.)

Malta:
394,583 (July 2001 est.)

Man, Isle of:
73,489 (July 2001 est.)

Marshall Islands:
70,822 (July 2001 est.)

Martinique:
418,454 (July 2001 est.)

Mauritania:
2,747,312 (July 2001 est.)

Mauritius:
1,189,825 (July 2001 est.)

Mayotte:
163,366 (July 2001 est.)

Mexico:
101,879,171 (July 2001 est.)

Micronesia, Federated States of:
134,597 (July 2001 est.)

Midway Islands:
no indigenous inhabitants; approximately 150 people
make up the staff of US Fish and Wi