Ethnic groups - by country
List of countries by Ethnic groups | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Afghanistan | ![]() ![]() | 1 | South Asia | 1 | Pashtun 42%, Tajik 27%, Hazara 9%, Uzbek 9%, Aimak 4%, Turkmen 3%, Baloch 2%, other 4% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albania | ![]() ![]() | 2 | Europe & Central Asia | 1 | in 1989, other estimates of the Greek population ranged from 1% (official Albanian statistics) to 12% (from a Greek organization) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Algeria | ![]() ![]() | 3 | Middle East & North Africa | 1 | although almost all Algerians are Berber in origin (not Arab), only a minority identify themselves as Berber, about 15% of the total population; these people live mostly in the mountainous region of Kabylie east of Algiers; the Berbers are also Muslim but identify with their Berber rather than Arab cultural heritage; Berbers have long agitated, sometimes violently, for autonomy; the government is unlikely to grant autonomy but has offered to begin sponsoring teaching Berber language in schools | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
American Samoa | ![]() ![]() | 4 | East Asia & Pacific | 1 | native Pacific islander 91.6%, Asian 2.8%, white 1.1%, mixed 4.2%, other 0.3% (2000 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Andorra | ![]() ![]() | 5 | Europe & Central Asia | 2 | Spanish 43%, Andorran 33%, Portuguese 11%, French 7%, other 6% (1998) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Angola | ![]() ![]() | 6 | Sub-Saharan Africa | 1 | Ovimbundu 37%, Kimbundu 25%, Bakongo 13%, mestico (mixed European and native African) 2%, European 1%, other 22% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Antigua and Barbuda | ![]() ![]() | 7 | Latin America & Caribbean | 1 | black 91%, mixed 4.4%, white 1.7%, other 2.9% (2001 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Argentina | ![]() ![]() | 8 | Latin America & Caribbean | 2 | white (mostly Spanish and Italian) 97%, mestizo (mixed white and Amerindian ancestry), Amerindian, or other non-white groups 3% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Armenia | ![]() ![]() | 9 | Europe & Central Asia | 3 | Armenian 97.9%, Yezidi (Kurd) 1.3%, Russian 0.5%, other 0.3% (2001 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Aruba | ![]() ![]() | 10 | Latin America & Caribbean | 3 | mixed white/Caribbean Amerindian 80%, other 20% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Australia | ![]() ![]() | 11 | East Asia & Pacific | 2 | white 92%, Asian 7%, aboriginal and other 1% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Austria | ![]() ![]() | 12 | Europe & Central Asia | 4 | Austrians 91.1%, former Yugoslavs 4% (includes Croatians, Slovenes, Serbs, and Bosniaks), Turks 1.6%, German 0.9%, other or unspecified 2.4% (2001 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Azerbaijan | ![]() ![]() | 13 | Europe & Central Asia | 5 | almost all Armenians live in the separatist Nagorno-Karabakh region | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bahrain | ![]() ![]() | 14 | Middle East & North Africa | 2 | Bahraini 46%, non-Bahraini 54% (2010 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bangladesh | ![]() ![]() | 15 | South Asia | 2 | Bengali 98%, other 2% (includes tribal groups, non-Bengali Muslims) (1998) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Barbados | ![]() ![]() | 16 | Latin America & Caribbean | 4 | black 93%, white 3.2%, mixed 2.6%, East Indian 1%, other 0.2% (2000 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Belarus | ![]() ![]() | 17 | Europe & Central Asia | 6 | Belarusian 83.7%, Russian 8.3%, Polish 3.1%, Ukrainian 1.7%, other 3.2% (2009 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Belgium | ![]() ![]() | 18 | Europe & Central Asia | 7 | Fleming 58%, Walloon 31%, mixed or other 11% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Belize | ![]() ![]() | 19 | Latin America & Caribbean | 5 | mestizo 48.7%, Creole 24.9%, Maya 10.6%, Garifuna 6.1%, other 9.7% (2000 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Benin | ![]() ![]() | 20 | Sub-Saharan Africa | 2 | Fon and related 39.2%, Adja and related 15.2%, Yoruba and related 12.3%, Bariba and related 9.2%, Peulh and related 7%, Ottamari and related 6.1%, Yoa-Lokpa and related 4%, Dendi and related 2.5%, other 1.6% (includes Europeans), unspecified 2.9% (2002 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bermuda | ![]() ![]() | 21 | North America | 1 | black 53.8%, white 31%, mixed 7.5%, other races 7.1%, unspecified 0.6% (2010 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bhutan | ![]() ![]() | 22 | South Asia | 3 | Bhote 50%, ethnic Nepalese 35% (includes Lhotsampas - one of several Nepalese ethnic groups), indigenous or migrant tribes 15% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bolivia | ![]() ![]() | 23 | Latin America & Caribbean | 6 | Quechua 30%, mestizo (mixed white and Amerindian ancestry) 30%, Aymara 25%, white 15% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bosnia and Herzegovina | ![]() ![]() | 24 | Europe & Central Asia | 8 | Bosniak has replaced Muslim as an ethnic term in part to avoid confusion with the religious term Muslim - an adherent of Islam | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Botswana | ![]() ![]() | 25 | Sub-Saharan Africa | 3 | Tswana (or Setswana) 79%, Kalanga 11%, Basarwa 3%, other, including Kgalagadi and white 7% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Brazil | ![]() ![]() | 26 | Latin America & Caribbean | 7 | white 53.7%, mulatto (mixed white and black) 38.5%, black 6.2%, other (includes Japanese, Arab, Amerindian) 0.9%, unspecified 0.7% (2000 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Brunei | ![]() ![]() | 27 | East Asia & Pacific | 3 | Malay 66.3%, Chinese 11.2%, indigenous 3.4%, other 19.1% (2004 est.) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgaria | ![]() ![]() | 28 | Europe & Central Asia | 9 | Bulgarian 76.9%, Turk 8%, Roma 4.4%, other 0.7% (including Macedonian, Armenian, Tatar, Circassian), other (unknown) 10% (2011 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Burkina Faso | ![]() ![]() | 29 | Sub-Saharan Africa | 4 | Mossi over 40%, other approximately 60% (includes Gurunsi, Senufo, Lobi, Bobo, Mande, and Fulani) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Burundi | ![]() ![]() | 30 | Sub-Saharan Africa | 5 | Hutu (Bantu) 85%, Tutsi (Hamitic) 14%, Twa (Pygmy) 1%, Europeans 3,000, South Asians 2,000 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cambodia | ![]() ![]() | 31 | East Asia & Pacific | 4 | Khmer 90%, Vietnamese 5%, Chinese 1%, other 4% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cameroon | ![]() ![]() | 32 | Sub-Saharan Africa | 6 | Cameroon Highlanders 31%, Equatorial Bantu 19%, Kirdi 11%, Fulani 10%, Northwestern Bantu 8%, Eastern Nigritic 7%, other African 13%, non-African less than 1% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Canada | ![]() ![]() | 33 | North America | 2 | British Isles origin 28%, French origin 23%, other European 15%, Amerindian 2%, other, mostly Asian, African, Arab 6%, mixed background 26% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cape Verde | ![]() ![]() | 34 | Sub-Saharan Africa | 7 | Creole (mulatto) 71%, African 28%, European 1% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cayman Islands | ![]() ![]() | 35 | Latin America & Caribbean | 8 | mixed 40%, white 20%, black 20%, expatriates of various ethnic groups 20% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Central African Republic | ![]() ![]() | 36 | Sub-Saharan Africa | 8 | Baya 33%, Banda 27%, Mandjia 13%, Sara 10%, Mboum 7%, M'Baka 4%, Yakoma 4%, other 2% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chad | ![]() ![]() | 37 | Sub-Saharan Africa | 9 | Sara 27.7%, Arab 12.3%, Mayo-Kebbi 11.5%, Kanem-Bornou 9%, Ouaddai 8.7%, Hadjarai 6.7%, Tandjile 6.5%, Gorane 6.3%, Fitri-Batha 4.7%, other 6.4%, unknown 0.3% (1993 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chile | ![]() ![]() | 38 | Latin America & Caribbean | 9 | white and white-Amerindian 95.4%, Mapuche 4%, other indigenous groups 0.6% (2002 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
China | ![]() ![]() | 39 | East Asia & Pacific | 5 | Han Chinese 91.5%, Zhuang, Manchu, Hui, Miao, Uighur, Tujia, Yi, Mongol, Tibetan, Buyi, Dong, Yao, Korean, and other nationalities 8.5% (2000 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Colombia | ![]() ![]() | 40 | Latin America & Caribbean | 10 | mestizo 58%, white 20%, mulatto 14%, black 4%, mixed black-Amerindian 3%, Amerindian 1% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Comoros | ![]() ![]() | 41 | Sub-Saharan Africa | 10 | Antalote, Cafre, Makoa, Oimatsaha, Sakalava | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Congo | ![]() ![]() | 42 | Sub-Saharan Africa | 11 | Kongo 48%, Sangha 20%, M'Bochi 12%, Teke 17%, Europeans and other 3% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Costa Rica | ![]() ![]() | 43 | Latin America & Caribbean | 11 | white (including mestizo) 94%, black 3%, Amerindian 1%, Chinese 1%, other 1% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Côte d'Ivoire | ![]() ![]() | 44 | Sub-Saharan Africa | 12 | Akan 42.1%, Voltaiques or Gur 17.6%, Northern Mandes 16.5%, Krous 11%, Southern Mandes 10%, other 2.8% (includes 130,000 Lebanese and 14,000 French) (1998) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Croatia | ![]() ![]() | 45 | Europe & Central Asia | 10 | Croat 89.6%, Serb 4.5%, other 5.9% (including Bosniak, Hungarian, Slovene, Czech, and Roma) (2001 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cuba | ![]() ![]() | 46 | Latin America & Caribbean | 12 | white 65.1%, mulatto and mestizo 24.8%, black 10.1% (2002 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Curaçao | ![]() ![]() | 47 | Latin America & Caribbean | 13 | Afro-Caribbean majority; Dutch, French, Latin American, East Asian, South Asian, Jewish minorities | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cyprus | ![]() ![]() | 48 | Europe & Central Asia | 11 | Greek 77%, Turkish 18%, other 5% (2001) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech Republic | ![]() ![]() | 49 | Europe & Central Asia | 12 | Czech 63.7%, Moravian 4.9%, Slovak 1.4%, other 30% (2011 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dem. Rep. Congo | ![]() ![]() | 50 | Sub-Saharan Africa | 13 | over 200 African ethnic groups of which the majority are Bantu; the four largest tribes - Mongo, Luba, Kongo (all Bantu), and the Mangbetu-Azande (Hamitic) make up about 45% of the population | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Denmark | ![]() ![]() | 51 | Europe & Central Asia | 13 | Scandinavian, Inuit, Faroese, German, Turkish, Iranian, Somali | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Djibouti | ![]() ![]() | 52 | Middle East & North Africa | 3 | Somali 60%, Afar 35%, other 5% (includes French, Arab, Ethiopian, and Italian) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dominica | ![]() ![]() | 53 | Latin America & Caribbean | 14 | black 86.8%, mixed 8.9%, Carib Amerindian 2.9%, white 0.8%, other 0.7% (2001 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dominican Republic | ![]() ![]() | 54 | Latin America & Caribbean | 15 | mixed 73%, white 16%, black 11% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ecuador | ![]() ![]() | 55 | Latin America & Caribbean | 16 | mestizo (mixed Amerindian and white) 71.9%, Montubio 7.4%, Afroecuadorian 7.2%, Amerindian 7%, white 6.1%, other 0.4% (2010 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Egypt | ![]() ![]() | 56 | Middle East & North Africa | 4 | Egyptian 99.6%, other 0.4% (2006 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
El Salvador | ![]() ![]() | 57 | Latin America & Caribbean | 17 | mestizo 86.3%, white 12.7%, Amerindian 1% (2007 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Equatorial Guinea | ![]() ![]() | 58 | Sub-Saharan Africa | 14 | Fang 85.7%, Bubi 6.5%, Mdowe 3.6%, Annobon 1.6%, Bujeba 1.1%, other 1.4% (1994 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Eritrea | ![]() ![]() | 59 | Sub-Saharan Africa | 15 | nine recognized ethnic groups: Tigrinya 55%, Tigre 30%, Saho 4%, Kunama 2%, Rashaida 2%, Bilen 2%, other (Afar, Beni Amir, Nera) 5% (2010 est.) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Estonia | ![]() ![]() | 60 | Europe & Central Asia | 14 | Estonian 68.7%, Russian 25.6%, Ukrainian 2.1%, Belarusian 1.2%, Finn 0.8%, other 1.6% (2008 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ethiopia | ![]() ![]() | 61 | Sub-Saharan Africa | 16 | Oromo 34.5%, Amhara (Amara) 26.9%, Somali (Somalie) 6.2%, Tigray (Tigrigna) 6.1%, Sidama 4%, Gurage 2.5%, Welaita 2.3%, Hadiya 1.7%, Afar (Affar) 1.7%, Gamo 1.5%, Gedeo 1.3%, other 11.3% (2007 Census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Faeroe Islands | ![]() ![]() | 62 | Europe & Central Asia | 15 | Scandinavian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fiji | ![]() ![]() | 63 | East Asia & Pacific | 6 | Fijian 57.3% (predominantly Melanesian with a Polynesian admixture), Indian 37.6%, Rotuman 1.2%, other 3.9% (European, other Pacific Islanders, Chinese) (2007 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finland | ![]() ![]() | 64 | Europe & Central Asia | 16 | Finn 93.4%, Swede 5.6%, Russian 0.5%, Estonian 0.3%, Roma (Gypsy) 0.1%, Sami 0.1% (2006) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
France | ![]() ![]() | 65 | Europe & Central Asia | 17 | Celtic and Latin with Teutonic, Slavic, North African, Indochinese, Basque minorities | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French Polynesia | ![]() ![]() | 66 | East Asia & Pacific | 7 | Polynesian 78%, Chinese 12%, local French 6%, metropolitan French 4% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gabon | ![]() ![]() | 67 | Sub-Saharan Africa | 17 | Bantu tribes, including four major tribal groupings (Fang, Bapounou, Nzebi, Obamba); other Africans and Europeans, 154,000, including 10,700 French and 11,000 persons of dual nationality | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia | ![]() ![]() | 68 | Europe & Central Asia | 18 | Georgian 83.8%, Azeri 6.5%, Armenian 5.7%, Russian 1.5%, other 2.5% (2002 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Germany | ![]() ![]() | 69 | Europe & Central Asia | 19 | German 91.5%, Turkish 2.4%, other 6.1% (made up largely of Greek, Italian, Polish, Russian, Serbo-Croatian, Spanish) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ghana | ![]() ![]() | 70 | Sub-Saharan Africa | 18 | Akan 47.5%, Mole-Dagbon 16.6%, Ewe 13.9%, Ga-Dangme 7.4%, Gurma 5.7%, Guan 3.7%, Grusi 2.5%, Mande-Busanga 1.1%, other 1.6% (2010 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greece | ![]() ![]() | 71 | Europe & Central Asia | 20 | percents represent citizenship, since Greece does not collect data on ethnicity | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greenland | ![]() ![]() | 72 | Europe & Central Asia | 21 | Inuit 89%, Danish and other 11% (2009) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Grenada | ![]() ![]() | 73 | Latin America & Caribbean | 18 | black 82%, mixed black and European 13%, European and East Indian 5%, and trace of Arawak/Carib Amerindian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Guam | ![]() ![]() | 74 | East Asia & Pacific | 8 | Chamorro 37.1%, Filipino 26.3%, other Pacific islander 11.3%, white 6.9%, other Asian 6.3%, other ethnic origin or race 2.3%, mixed 9.8% (2000 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Guatemala | ![]() ![]() | 75 | Latin America & Caribbean | 19 | Mestizo (mixed Amerindian-Spanish - in local Spanish called Ladino) and European 59.4%, K'iche 9.1%, Kaqchikel 8.4%, Mam 7.9%, Q'eqchi 6.3%, other Mayan 8.6%, indigenous non-Mayan 0.2%, other 0.1% (2001 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Guinea | ![]() ![]() | 76 | Sub-Saharan Africa | 19 | Peuhl 40%, Malinke 30%, Soussou 20%, smaller ethnic groups 10% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Guinea-Bissau | ![]() ![]() | 77 | Sub-Saharan Africa | 20 | African 99% (includes Balanta 30%, Fula 20%, Manjaca 14%, Mandinga 13%, Papel 7%), European and mulatto less than 1% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Guyana | ![]() ![]() | 78 | Latin America & Caribbean | 20 | East Indian 43.5%, black (African) 30.2%, mixed 16.7%, Amerindian 9.1%, other 0.5% (2002 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Haiti | ![]() ![]() | 79 | Latin America & Caribbean | 21 | black 95%, mulatto and white 5% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Honduras | ![]() ![]() | 80 | Latin America & Caribbean | 22 | mestizo (mixed Amerindian and European) 90%, Amerindian 7%, black 2%, white 1% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hong Kong SAR, China | ![]() ![]() | 81 | East Asia & Pacific | 9 | Chinese 93.6%, Filipino 1.9%, Indonesian 1.9%, other 2.6% (2011 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungary | ![]() ![]() | 82 | Europe & Central Asia | 22 | Hungarian 92.3%, Roma 1.9%, other or unknown 5.8% (2001 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iceland | ![]() ![]() | 83 | Europe & Central Asia | 23 | homogeneous mixture of descendants of Norse and Celts 94%, population of foreign origin 6% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
India | ![]() ![]() | 84 | South Asia | 4 | Indo-Aryan 72%, Dravidian 25%, Mongoloid and other 3% (2000) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indonesia | ![]() ![]() | 85 | East Asia & Pacific | 10 | Javanese 40.6%, Sundanese 15%, Madurese 3.3%, Minangkabau 2.7%, Betawi 2.4%, Bugis 2.4%, Banten 2%, Banjar 1.7%, other or unspecified 29.9% (2000 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iran | ![]() ![]() | 86 | Middle East & North Africa | 5 | Persian 61%, Azeri 16%, Kurd 10%, Lur 6%, Baloch 2%, Arab 2%, Turkmen and Turkic tribes 2%, other 1% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iraq | ![]() ![]() | 87 | Middle East & North Africa | 6 | Arab 75%-80%, Kurdish 15%-20%, Turkoman, Assyrian, or other 5% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ireland | ![]() ![]() | 88 | Europe & Central Asia | 24 | Irish 87.4%, other white 7.5%, Asian 1.3%, black 1.1%, mixed 1.1%, unspecified 1.6% (2006 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Isle of Man | ![]() ![]() | 89 | Europe & Central Asia | 25 | Manx (Norse-Celtic descent), Britons | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Israel | ![]() ![]() | 90 | Middle East & North Africa | 7 | Jewish 76.4% (of which Israel-born 67.1%, Europe/America-born 22.6%, Africa-born 5.9%, Asia-born 4.2%), non-Jewish 23.6% (mostly Arab) (2004) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italy | ![]() ![]() | 91 | Europe & Central Asia | 26 | Italian (includes small clusters of German-, French-, and Slovene-Italians in the north and Albanian-Italians and Greek-Italians in the south) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jamaica | ![]() ![]() | 92 | Latin America & Caribbean | 23 | black 91.2%, mixed 6.2%, other or unknown 2.6% (2001 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japan | ![]() ![]() | 93 | East Asia & Pacific | 11 | up to 230,000 Brazilians of Japanese origin migrated to Japan in the 1990s to work in industries; some have returned to Brazil (2004) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jordan | ![]() ![]() | 94 | Middle East & North Africa | 8 | Arab 98%, Circassian 1%, Armenian 1% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kazakhstan | ![]() ![]() | 95 | Europe & Central Asia | 27 | Kazakh (Qazaq) 63.1%, Russian 23.7%, Uzbek 2.8%, Ukrainian 2.1%, Uighur 1.4%, Tatar 1.3%, German 1.1%, other 4.5% (2009 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kenya | ![]() ![]() | 96 | Sub-Saharan Africa | 21 | Kikuyu 22%, Luhya 14%, Luo 13%, Kalenjin 12%, Kamba 11%, Kisii 6%, Meru 6%, other African 15%, non-African (Asian, European, and Arab) 1% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kiribati | ![]() ![]() | 97 | East Asia & Pacific | 12 | Micronesian 98.8%, other 1.2% (2000 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korea | ![]() ![]() | 98 | East Asia & Pacific | 13 | homogeneous (except for about 20,000 Chinese) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kosovo | ![]() ![]() | 99 | Europe & Central Asia | 28 | Albanians 92%, other (Serb, Bosniak, Gorani, Roma, Turk, Ashkali, Egyptian) 8% (2008) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kuwait | ![]() ![]() | 100 | Middle East & North Africa | 9 | Kuwaiti 45%, other Arab 35%, South Asian 9%, Iranian 4%, other 7% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kyrgyz Republic | ![]() ![]() | 101 | Europe & Central Asia | 29 | Kyrgyz 64.9%, Uzbek 13.8%, Russian 12.5%, Dungan 1.1%, Ukrainian 1%, Uighur 1%, other 5.7% (1999 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lao PDR | ![]() ![]() | 102 | East Asia & Pacific | 14 | Lao 55%, Khmou 11%, Hmong 8%, other (over 100 minor ethnic groups) 26% (2005 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Latvia | ![]() ![]() | 103 | Europe & Central Asia | 30 | Latvian 59.3%, Russian 27.8%, Belarusian 3.6%, Ukrainian 2.5%, Polish 2.4%, Lithuanian 1.3%, other 3.1% (2009) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lebanon | ![]() ![]() | 104 | Middle East & North Africa | 10 | many Christian Lebanese do not identify themselves as Arab but rather as descendents of the ancient Canaanites and prefer to be called Phoenicians | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lesotho | ![]() ![]() | 105 | Sub-Saharan Africa | 22 | Sotho 99.7%, Europeans, Asians, and other 0.3%, | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Liberia | ![]() ![]() | 106 | Sub-Saharan Africa | 23 | Kpelle 20.3%, Bassa 13.4%, Grebo 10%, Gio 8%, Mano 7.9%, Kru 6%, Lorma 5.1%, Kissi 4.8%, Gola 4.4%, other 20.1% (2008 Census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Libya | ![]() ![]() | 107 | Middle East & North Africa | 11 | Berber and Arab 97%, other 3% (includes Greeks, Maltese, Italians, Egyptians, Pakistanis, Turks, Indians, and Tunisians) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Liechtenstein | ![]() ![]() | 108 | Europe & Central Asia | 31 | Liechtensteiner 65.6%, other 34.4% (2000 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lithuania | ![]() ![]() | 109 | Europe & Central Asia | 32 | Lithuanian 84%, Polish 6.6%, Russian 5.9%, Belarusian 1.2%, other or unspecified 2.3% (2011) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Luxembourg | ![]() ![]() | 110 | Europe & Central Asia | 33 | Luxembourger 63.1%, Portuguese 13.3%, French 4.5%, Italian 4.3%, German 2.3%, other EU 7.3%, other 5.2% (2000 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Macao SAR, China | ![]() ![]() | 111 | East Asia & Pacific | 15 | Chinese 92.4%, other 7.6% (includes Macanese - mixed Portuguese and Asian ancestry) (2011 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Macedonia | ![]() ![]() | 112 | Europe & Central Asia | 34 | Macedonian 64.2%, Albanian 25.2%, Turkish 3.9%, Roma (Gypsy) 2.7%, Serb 1.8%, other 2.2% (2002 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Madagascar | ![]() ![]() | 113 | Sub-Saharan Africa | 24 | Malayo-Indonesian (Merina and related Betsileo), Cotiers (mixed African, Malayo-Indonesian, and Arab ancestry - Betsimisaraka, Tsimihety, Antaisaka, Sakalava), French, Indian, Creole, Comoran | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Malawi | ![]() ![]() | 114 | Sub-Saharan Africa | 25 | Chewa 32.6%, Lomwe 17.6%, Yao 13.5%, Ngoni 11.5%, Tumbuka 8.8%, Nyanja 5.8%, Sena 3.6%, Tonga 2.1%, Ngonde 1%, other 3.5% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Malaysia | ![]() ![]() | 115 | East Asia & Pacific | 16 | Malay 50.4%, Chinese 23.7%, indigenous 11%, Indian 7.1%, others 7.8% (2004 est.) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maldives | ![]() ![]() | 116 | South Asia | 5 | South Indians, Sinhalese, Arabs | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mali | ![]() ![]() | 117 | Sub-Saharan Africa | 26 | Mande 50% (Bambara, Malinke, Soninke), Peul 17%, Voltaic 12%, Songhai 6%, Tuareg and Moor 10%, other 5% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Malta | ![]() ![]() | 118 | Middle East & North Africa | 12 | Maltese (descendants of ancient Carthaginians and Phoenicians with strong elements of Italian and other Mediterranean stock) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Marshall Islands | ![]() ![]() | 119 | East Asia & Pacific | 17 | Marshallese 92.1%, mixed Marshallese 5.9%, other 2% (2006) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mauritania | ![]() ![]() | 120 | Sub-Saharan Africa | 27 | mixed Moor/black 40%, Moor 30%, black 30% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mauritius | ![]() ![]() | 121 | Sub-Saharan Africa | 28 | Indo-Mauritian 68%, Creole 27%, Sino-Mauritian 3%, Franco-Mauritian 2% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mexico | ![]() ![]() | 122 | Latin America & Caribbean | 24 | mestizo (Amerindian-Spanish) 60%, Amerindian or predominantly Amerindian 30%, white 9%, other 1% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Micronesia | ![]() ![]() | 123 | East Asia & Pacific | 18 | Chuukese 48.8%, Pohnpeian 24.2%, Kosraean 6.2%, Yapese 5.2%, Yap outer islands 4.5%, Asian 1.8%, Polynesian 1.5%, other 6.4%, unknown 1.4% (2000 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Moldova | ![]() ![]() | 124 | Europe & Central Asia | 35 | internal disputes with ethnic Slavs in the Transnistrian region | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monaco | ![]() ![]() | 125 | Europe & Central Asia | 36 | French 47%, Monegasque 16%, Italian 16%, other 21% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mongolia | ![]() ![]() | 126 | East Asia & Pacific | 19 | Mongol (mostly Khalkha) 94.9%, Turkic (mostly Kazakh) 5%, other (including Chinese and Russian) 0.1% (2000) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Montenegro | ![]() ![]() | 127 | Europe & Central Asia | 37 | Montenegrin 43%, Serbian 32%, Bosniak 8%, Albanian 5%, other (Muslims, Croats, Roma (Gypsy)) 12% (2003 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Morocco | ![]() ![]() | 128 | Middle East & North Africa | 13 | Arab-Berber 99%, other 1% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mozambique | ![]() ![]() | 129 | Sub-Saharan Africa | 29 | African 99.66% (Makhuwa, Tsonga, Lomwe, Sena, and others), Europeans 0.06%, Euro-Africans 0.2%, Indians 0.08% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Myanmar | ![]() ![]() | 130 | East Asia & Pacific | 20 | Burman 68%, Shan 9%, Karen 7%, Rakhine 4%, Chinese 3%, Indian 2%, Mon 2%, other 5% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Namibia | ![]() ![]() | 131 | Sub-Saharan Africa | 30 | about 50% of the population belong to the Ovambo tribe and 9% to the Kavangos tribe; other ethnic groups include Herero 7%, Damara 7%, Nama 5%, Caprivian 4%, Bushmen 3%, Baster 2%, Tswana 0.5% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nepal | ![]() ![]() | 132 | South Asia | 6 | Chhettri 15.5%, Brahman-Hill 12.5%, Magar 7%, Tharu 6.6%, Tamang 5.5%, Newar 5.4%, Muslim 4.2%, Kami 3.9%, Yadav 3.9%, other 32.7%, unspecified 2.8% (2001 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Netherlands | ![]() ![]() | 133 | Europe & Central Asia | 38 | Dutch 80.7%, EU 5%, Indonesian 2.4%, Turkish 2.2%, Surinamese 2%, Moroccan 2%, Caribbean 0.8%, other 4.8% (2008 est.) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Caledonia | ![]() ![]() | 134 | East Asia & Pacific | 21 | Melanesian 44.1%, European 34.1%, Wallisian & Futunian 9%, Tahitian 2.6%, Indonesian 2.5%, Vietnamese 1.4%, Ni-Vanuatu 1.1%, other 5.2% (1996 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Zealand | ![]() ![]() | 135 | East Asia & Pacific | 22 | European 56.8%, Asian 8%, Maori 7.4%, Pacific islander 4.6%, mixed 9.7%, other 13.5% (2006 Census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nicaragua | ![]() ![]() | 136 | Latin America & Caribbean | 25 | mestizo (mixed Amerindian and white) 69%, white 17%, black 9%, Amerindian 5% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Niger | ![]() ![]() | 137 | Sub-Saharan Africa | 31 | Haoussa 55.4%, Djerma Sonrai 21%, Tuareg 9.3%, Peuhl 8.5%, Kanouri Manga 4.7%, other 1.2% (2001 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nigeria | ![]() ![]() | 138 | Sub-Saharan Africa | 32 | Nigeria, Africa's most populous country, is composed of more than 250 ethnic groups; the following are the most populous and politically influential: Hausa and Fulani 29%, Yoruba 21%, Igbo (Ibo) 18%, Ijaw 10%, Kanuri 4%, Ibibio 3.5%, Tiv 2.5% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Korea | ![]() ![]() | 139 | East Asia & Pacific | 23 | racially homogeneous; there is a small Chinese community and a few ethnic Japanese | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northern Mariana Islands | ![]() ![]() | 140 | East Asia & Pacific | 24 | Asian 56.3%, Pacific islander 36.3%, Caucasian 1.8%, other 0.8%, mixed 4.8% (2000 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Norway | ![]() ![]() | 141 | Europe & Central Asia | 39 | Norwegian 94.4% (includes Sami, about 60,000), other European 3.6%, other 2% (2007 estimate) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oman | ![]() ![]() | 142 | Middle East & North Africa | 14 | Arab, Baluchi, South Asian (Indian, Pakistani, Sri Lankan, Bangladeshi), African | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pakistan | ![]() ![]() | 143 | South Asia | 7 | Punjabi 44.68%, Pashtun (Pathan) 15.42%, Sindhi 14.1%, Sariaki 8.38%, Muhajirs 7.57%, Balochi 3.57%, other 6.28% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Palau | ![]() ![]() | 144 | East Asia & Pacific | 25 | Palauan (Micronesian with Malayan and Melanesian admixtures) 69.9%, Filipino 15.3%, Chinese 4.9%, other Asian 2.4%, white 1.9%, Carolinian 1.4%, other Micronesian 1.1%, other or unspecified 3.2% (2000 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Panama | ![]() ![]() | 145 | Latin America & Caribbean | 26 | mestizo (mixed Amerindian and white) 70%, Amerindian and mixed (West Indian) 14%, white 10%, Amerindian 6% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Papua New Guinea | ![]() ![]() | 146 | East Asia & Pacific | 26 | Melanesian, Papuan, Negrito, Micronesian, Polynesian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Paraguay | ![]() ![]() | 147 | Latin America & Caribbean | 27 | mestizo (mixed Spanish and Amerindian) 95%, other 5% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Peru | ![]() ![]() | 148 | Latin America & Caribbean | 28 | Amerindian 45%, mestizo (mixed Amerindian and white) 37%, white 15%, black, Japanese, Chinese, and other 3% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Philippines | ![]() ![]() | 149 | East Asia & Pacific | 27 | Tagalog 28.1%, Cebuano 13.1%, Ilocano 9%, Bisaya/Binisaya 7.6%, Hiligaynon Ilonggo 7.5%, Bikol 6%, Waray 3.4%, other 25.3% (2000 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Poland | ![]() ![]() | 150 | Europe & Central Asia | 40 | Polish 96.7%, German 0.4%, Belarusian 0.1%, Ukrainian 0.1%, other and unspecified 2.7% (2002 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Portugal | ![]() ![]() | 151 | Europe & Central Asia | 41 | homogeneous Mediterranean stock; citizens of black African descent who immigrated to mainland during decolonization number less than 100,000; since 1990 East Europeans have entered Portugal | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Puerto Rico | ![]() ![]() | 152 | Latin America & Caribbean | 29 | white (mostly Spanish origin) 76.2%, black 6.9%, Asian 0.3%, Amerindian 0.2%, mixed 4.4%, other 12% (2007) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Qatar | ![]() ![]() | 153 | Middle East & North Africa | 15 | Arab 40%, Indian 18%, Pakistani 18%, Iranian 10%, other 14% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Romania | ![]() ![]() | 154 | Europe & Central Asia | 42 | Romanian 89.5%, Hungarian 6.6%, Roma 2.5%, Ukrainian 0.3%, German 0.3%, Russian 0.2%, Turkish 0.2%, other 0.4% (2002 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Russia | ![]() ![]() | 155 | Europe & Central Asia | 43 | Russian 79.8%, Tatar 3.8%, Ukrainian 2%, Bashkir 1.2%, Chuvash 1.1%, other or unspecified 12.1% (2002 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rwanda | ![]() ![]() | 156 | Sub-Saharan Africa | 33 | Hutu (Bantu) 84%, Tutsi (Hamitic) 15%, Twa (Pygmy) 1% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Samoa | ![]() ![]() | 157 | East Asia & Pacific | 28 | Samoan 92.6%, Euronesians (persons of European and Polynesian blood) 7%, Europeans 0.4% (2001 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
San Marino | ![]() ![]() | 158 | Europe & Central Asia | 44 | Sammarinese, Italian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
São Tomé and Principe | ![]() ![]() | 159 | Sub-Saharan Africa | 34 | mestico, angolares (descendants of Angolan slaves), forros (descendants of freed slaves), servicais (contract laborers from Angola, Mozambique, and Cabo Verde), tongas (children of servicais born on the islands), Europeans (primarily Portuguese) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saudi Arabia | ![]() ![]() | 160 | Middle East & North Africa | 16 | Arab 90%, Afro-Asian 10% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Senegal | ![]() ![]() | 161 | Sub-Saharan Africa | 35 | Wolof 43.3%, Pular 23.8%, Serer 14.7%, Jola 3.7%, Mandinka 3%, Soninke 1.1%, European and Lebanese 1%, other 9.4% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Serbia | ![]() ![]() | 162 | Europe & Central Asia | 45 | Serb 82.9%, Hungarian 3.9%, Romany (Gypsy) 1.4%, Yugoslavs 1.1%, Bosniaks 1.8%, Montenegrin 0.9%, other 8% (2002 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Seychelles | ![]() ![]() | 163 | Sub-Saharan Africa | 36 | mixed French, African, Indian, Chinese, and Arab | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sierra Leone | ![]() ![]() | 164 | Sub-Saharan Africa | 37 | Temne 35%, Mende 31%, Limba 8%, Kono 5%, Kriole 2% (descendants of freed Jamaican slaves who were settled in the Freetown area in the late-18th century; also known as Krio), Mandingo 2%, Loko 2%, other 15% (includes refugees from Liberia's recent civil war, and small numbers of Europeans, Lebanese, Pakistanis, and Indians) (2008 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Singapore | ![]() ![]() | 165 | East Asia & Pacific | 29 | Chinese 76.8%, Malay 13.9%, Indian 7.9%, other 1.4% (2000 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Slovak Republic | ![]() ![]() | 166 | Europe & Central Asia | 46 | Slovak 85.8%, Hungarian 9.7%, Roma 1.7%, Ruthenian/Ukrainian 1%, other and unspecified 1.8% (2001 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Slovenia | ![]() ![]() | 167 | Europe & Central Asia | 47 | Slovene 83.1%, Serb 2%, Croat 1.8%, Bosniak 1.1%, other or unspecified 12% (2002 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Solomon Islands | ![]() ![]() | 168 | East Asia & Pacific | 30 | Melanesian 94.5%, Polynesian 3%, Micronesian 1.2%, other 1.1%, unspecified 0.2% (1999 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Somalia | ![]() ![]() | 169 | Sub-Saharan Africa | 38 | Somali 85%, Bantu and other non-Somali 15% (including 30,000 Arabs) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Africa | ![]() ![]() | 170 | Sub-Saharan Africa | 39 | black African 79%, white 9.6%, colored 8.9%, Indian/Asian 2.5% (2001 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Sudan | ![]() ![]() | 171 | Sub-Saharan Africa | 40 | Dinka, Kakwa, Bari, Azande, Shilluk, Kuku, Murle, Mandari, Didinga, Ndogo, Bviri, Lndi, Anuak, Bongo, Lango, Dungotona, Acholi | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Spain | ![]() ![]() | 172 | Europe & Central Asia | 48 | composite of Mediterranean and Nordic types | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sri Lanka | ![]() ![]() | 173 | South Asia | 8 | Sinhalese 73.8%, Sri Lankan Moors 7.2%, Indian Tamil 4.6%, Sri Lankan Tamil 3.9%, other 0.5%, unspecified 10% (2001 census provisional data) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
St. Kitts and Nevis | ![]() ![]() | 174 | Latin America & Caribbean | 30 | predominantly black; some British, Portuguese, and Lebanese | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
St. Lucia | ![]() ![]() | 175 | Latin America & Caribbean | 31 | black 82.5%, mixed 11.9%, East Indian 2.4%, other or unspecified 3.1% (2001 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
St. Martin (French part) | ![]() ![]() | 176 | Latin America & Caribbean | 32 | Creole (mulatto), black, Guadeloupe Mestizo (French-East Asia), white, East Indian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
St. Vincent and the Grenadines | ![]() ![]() | 177 | Latin America & Caribbean | 33 | black 66%, mixed 19%, East Indian 6%, European 4%, Carib Amerindian 2%, other 3% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sudan | ![]() ![]() | 178 | Sub-Saharan Africa | 41 | Sudanese Arab (approximately 70%), Fur, Beja, Nuba, Fallata | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Suriname | ![]() ![]() | 179 | Latin America & Caribbean | 34 | Hindustani (also known locally as "East Indians"; their ancestors emigrated from northern India in the latter part of the 19th century) 37%, Creole (mixed white and black) 31%, Javanese 15%, "Maroons" (their African ancestors were brought to the country in the 17th and 18th centuries as slaves and escaped to the interior) 10%, Amerindian 2%, Chinese 2%, white 1%, other 2% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Swaziland | ![]() ![]() | 180 | Sub-Saharan Africa | 42 | African 97%, European 3% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sweden | ![]() ![]() | 181 | Europe & Central Asia | 49 | indigenous population: Swedes with Finnish and Sami minorities; foreign-born or first-generation immigrants: Finns, Yugoslavs, Danes, Norwegians, Greeks, Turks | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Switzerland | ![]() ![]() | 182 | Europe & Central Asia | 50 | German 65%, French 18%, Italian 10%, Romansch 1%, other 6% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Syrian Arab Republic | ![]() ![]() | 183 | Middle East & North Africa | 17 | Arab 90.3%, Kurds, Armenians, and other 9.7% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tajikistan | ![]() ![]() | 184 | Europe & Central Asia | 51 | Tajik 79.9%, Uzbek 15.3%, Russian 1.1%, Kyrgyz 1.1%, other 2.6% (2000 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tanzania | ![]() ![]() | 185 | Sub-Saharan Africa | 43 | 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 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thailand | ![]() ![]() | 186 | East Asia & Pacific | 31 | Thai 75%, Chinese 14%, other 11% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Bahamas | ![]() ![]() | 187 | Latin America & Caribbean | 35 | black 85%, white 12%, Asian and Hispanic 3% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Gambia | ![]() ![]() | 188 | Sub-Saharan Africa | 44 | African 99% (Mandinka 42%, Fula 18%, Wolof 16%, Jola 10%, Serahuli 9%, other 4%), non-African 1% (2003 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Timor-Leste | ![]() ![]() | 189 | East Asia & Pacific | 32 | Austronesian (Malayo-Polynesian), Papuan, small Chinese minority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Togo | ![]() ![]() | 190 | Sub-Saharan Africa | 45 | African (37 tribes; largest and most important are Ewe, Mina, and Kabre) 99%, European and Syrian-Lebanese less than 1% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tonga | ![]() ![]() | 191 | East Asia & Pacific | 33 | Polynesian, Europeans | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Trinidad and Tobago | ![]() ![]() | 192 | Latin America & Caribbean | 36 | Indian (South Asian) 40%, African 37.5%, mixed 20.5%, other 1.2%, unspecified 0.8% (2000 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tunisia | ![]() ![]() | 193 | Middle East & North Africa | 18 | Arab 98%, European 1%, Jewish and other 1% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Turkey | ![]() ![]() | 194 | Europe & Central Asia | 52 | Turkish 70-75%, Kurdish 18%, other minorities 7-12% (2008 est.) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Turkmenistan | ![]() ![]() | 195 | Europe & Central Asia | 53 | Turkmen 85%, Uzbek 5%, Russian 4%, other 6% (2003) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Turks and Caicos Islands | ![]() ![]() | 196 | Latin America & Caribbean | 37 | black 87.6%, white 7.9%, mixed 2.5%, East Indian 1.3%, other 0.7% (2006) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuvalu | ![]() ![]() | 197 | East Asia & Pacific | 34 | Polynesian 96%, Micronesian 4% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Uganda | ![]() ![]() | 198 | Sub-Saharan Africa | 46 | Baganda 16.9%, Banyankole 9.5%, Basoga 8.4%, Bakiga 6.9%, Iteso 6.4%, Langi 6.1%, Acholi 4.7%, Bagisu 4.6%, Lugbara 4.2%, Bunyoro 2.7%, other 29.6% (2002 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ukraine | ![]() ![]() | 199 | Europe & Central Asia | 54 | Ukrainian 77.8%, Russian 17.3%, Belarusian 0.6%, Moldovan 0.5%, Crimean Tatar 0.5%, Bulgarian 0.4%, Hungarian 0.3%, Romanian 0.3%, Polish 0.3%, Jewish 0.2%, other 1.8% (2001 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
United Arab Emirates | ![]() ![]() | 200 | Middle East & North Africa | 19 | less than 20% are UAE citizens (1982) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
United Kingdom | ![]() ![]() | 201 | Europe & Central Asia | 55 | white (of which English 83.6%, Scottish 8.6%, Welsh 4.9%, Northern Irish 2.9%) 92.1%, black 2%, Indian 1.8%, Pakistani 1.3%, mixed 1.2%, other 1.6% (2001 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
United States | ![]() ![]() | 202 | North America | 3 | 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.); about 15.1% of the total US population is Hispanic | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Uruguay | ![]() ![]() | 203 | Latin America & Caribbean | 38 | white 88%, mestizo 8%, black 4%, Amerindian (practically nonexistent) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Uzbekistan | ![]() ![]() | 204 | Europe & Central Asia | 56 | Uzbek 80%, Russian 5.5%, Tajik 5%, Kazakh 3%, Karakalpak 2.5%, Tatar 1.5%, other 2.5% (1996 est.) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vanuatu | ![]() ![]() | 205 | East Asia & Pacific | 35 | Ni-Vanuatu 98.5%, other 1.5% (1999 Census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Venezuela | ![]() ![]() | 206 | Latin America & Caribbean | 39 | Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Arab, German, African, indigenous people | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vietnam | ![]() ![]() | 207 | East Asia & Pacific | 36 | Kinh (Viet) 85.7%, Tay 1.9%, Thai 1.8%, Muong 1.5%, Khmer 1.5%, Mong 1.2%, Nung 1.1%, others 5.3% (1999 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virgin Islands | ![]() ![]() | 208 | Latin America & Caribbean | 40 | black 76.2%, white 13.1%, Asian 1.1%, other 6.1%, mixed 3.5% (2000 census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
West Bank and Gaza | ![]() | 209 | Middle East & North Africa | 20 | Gaza Strip: Palestinian Arab West Bank: Palestinian Arab and other 83%, Jewish 17% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Yemen | ![]() ![]() | 210 | Middle East & North Africa | 21 | predominantly Arab; but also Afro-Arab, South Asians, Europeans | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Zambia | ![]() ![]() | 211 | Sub-Saharan Africa | 47 | African 99.5% (includes Bemba, Tonga, Chewa, Lozi, Nsenga, Tumbuka, Ngoni, Lala, Kaonde, Lunda, and other African groups), other 0.5% (includes Europeans, Asians, and Americans) (2000 Census) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Zimbabwe | ![]() ![]() | 212 | Sub-Saharan Africa | 48 | African 98% (Shona 82%, Ndebele 14%, other 2%), mixed and Asian 1%, white less than 1% |
This entry provides an ordered listing of ethnic groups starting with the largest and normally includes the percent of total population.
Datasource: CIA - The World Factbook