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Top 10 countries with the largest immigrant populations.
🇺🇸 USA ~53.4M
🇩🇪 Germany ~16.8M
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia ~13.7M (foreign workers)
🇬🇧 UK ~11.8M
🇫🇷 France ~9.3M
🇪🇸 Spain ~9.0M
🇨🇦 Canada ~8.9M
🇦🇺 Australia ~8.8M
🇦🇪 UAE ~8.8M (foreign workers)
🇷🇺 Russia ~8.5M
🇺🇸 USA ~53.4M
🇩🇪 Germany ~16.8M
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia ~13.7M (foreign workers)
🇬🇧 UK ~11.8M
🇫🇷 France ~9.3M
🇪🇸 Spain ~9.0M
🇨🇦 Canada ~8.9M
🇦🇺 Australia ~8.8M
🇦🇪 UAE ~8.8M (foreign workers)
🇷🇺 Russia ~8.5M
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Countries where TikTok is banned:
🇨🇳 China: TikTok unavailable
🇮🇳 India: 2020
🇺🇿 Uzbekistan: 2021
🇦🇫 Afghanistan: 2022
🇯🇴 Jordan: 2022
🇮🇷 Iran: Blocked
🇪🇸 Spain: 2026 considering ban after investigations uncovered 1,182 child sexual abuse videos with 48 million views.
🇨🇳 China: TikTok unavailable
🇮🇳 India: 2020
🇺🇿 Uzbekistan: 2021
🇦🇫 Afghanistan: 2022
🇯🇴 Jordan: 2022
🇮🇷 Iran: Blocked
🇪🇸 Spain: 2026 considering ban after investigations uncovered 1,182 child sexual abuse videos with 48 million views.
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Other countries with bans or temporary restrictions:
🇵🇰 Pakistan: 2020–2021🇳🇵 Nepal: 2023–2024🇦🇱 Albania: 2025–2026🇸🇴 Somalia: 2023🇹🇯 Tajikistan: 2023🇸🇳 Senegal: 2023🇮🇩 Indonesia: 2018🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan: 2024🇧🇩 Bangladesh: 2018, 2024🇬🇦 Gabon: 2026🇸🇸 South Sudan: 2025 (5-day)
🇵🇰 Pakistan: 2020–2021🇳🇵 Nepal: 2023–2024🇦🇱 Albania: 2025–2026🇸🇴 Somalia: 2023🇹🇯 Tajikistan: 2023🇸🇳 Senegal: 2023🇮🇩 Indonesia: 2018🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan: 2024🇧🇩 Bangladesh: 2018, 2024🇬🇦 Gabon: 2026🇸🇸 South Sudan: 2025 (5-day)
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The Fastest Growing Religious Festivals by Global Popularity:
1. 🪔 Diwali
2. 🎄 Christmas
3. 🐣 Easter
4. 🐑 Eid al-Adha
5. 🎨 Holi
6. ☪️ Eid al-Fitr
7. 🧧 Lunar New Year
8. 🪯 Vaisakhi
9. 🇯🇵 Obon
10. 🕎 Hanukkah
1. 🪔 Diwali
2. 🎄 Christmas
3. 🐣 Easter
4. 🐑 Eid al-Adha
5. 🎨 Holi
6. ☪️ Eid al-Fitr
7. 🧧 Lunar New Year
8. 🪯 Vaisakhi
9. 🇯🇵 Obon
10. 🕎 Hanukkah
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Largest Empires in History by Maximum Land Area:
🇬🇧 British Empire
🇲🇳 Mongol Empire
🇷🇺 Russian Empire
🇨🇳 Qing Dynasty
🇪🇸 Spanish Empire
🇫🇷 French Empire
🇸🇦 Umayyad Caliphate
🇵🇹 Portuguese Empire
🇺🇸 United States
🇧🇷 Brazilian Empire
🇯🇵 Japanese Empire
🇬🇧 British Empire
🇲🇳 Mongol Empire
🇷🇺 Russian Empire
🇨🇳 Qing Dynasty
🇪🇸 Spanish Empire
🇫🇷 French Empire
🇸🇦 Umayyad Caliphate
🇵🇹 Portuguese Empire
🇺🇸 United States
🇧🇷 Brazilian Empire
🇯🇵 Japanese Empire
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Immigrants in Saudi Arabia by country of origin:
🇧🇩 Bangladesh: 2,362,680
🇾🇪 Yemen: 1,999,619
🇮🇳 India: 1,953,496
🇵🇰 Pakistan: 1,937,044
🇪🇬 Egypt: 1,498,313
🇸🇩 Sudan: 895,646
🇵🇭 Philippines: 755,432
🇸🇾 Syria: 496,044
🇳🇵 Nepal: 297,561
🇯🇴 Jordan: 209,093
🇪🇹 Ethiopia: 180,746
🇧🇩 Bangladesh: 2,362,680
🇾🇪 Yemen: 1,999,619
🇮🇳 India: 1,953,496
🇵🇰 Pakistan: 1,937,044
🇪🇬 Egypt: 1,498,313
🇸🇩 Sudan: 895,646
🇵🇭 Philippines: 755,432
🇸🇾 Syria: 496,044
🇳🇵 Nepal: 297,561
🇯🇴 Jordan: 209,093
🇪🇹 Ethiopia: 180,746
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Top most famous K-pop stars:
1. 🇰🇷 V
2. 🇰🇷 Jungkook
3. 🇰🇷 Jimin
4. 🇹🇭 Lisa
5. 🇰🇷 Jennie
6. 🇰🇷 Jin
7. 🇰🇷🇳🇿 Rosé
8. 🇰🇷 Jisoo
9. 🇰🇷 j-hope
10. 🇰🇷 SUGA
11. 🇰🇷 RM
12. 🇰🇷 Cha Eun-woo
13. 🇰🇷🇦🇺 Felix
14. 🇰🇷 Hyunjin
15. 🇰🇷 Yeonjun
1. 🇰🇷 V
2. 🇰🇷 Jungkook
3. 🇰🇷 Jimin
4. 🇹🇭 Lisa
5. 🇰🇷 Jennie
6. 🇰🇷 Jin
7. 🇰🇷🇳🇿 Rosé
8. 🇰🇷 Jisoo
9. 🇰🇷 j-hope
10. 🇰🇷 SUGA
11. 🇰🇷 RM
12. 🇰🇷 Cha Eun-woo
13. 🇰🇷🇦🇺 Felix
14. 🇰🇷 Hyunjin
15. 🇰🇷 Yeonjun
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Americans by Ancestral Origin
🇩🇪 German: 45,000,000
🇳🇬 African American: 44,000,000
🇲🇽 Mexican: 37,000,000
🇺🇸 Mixed: 34,000,000
🇮🇪 Irish: 33,000,000
🇬🇧 English: 27,000,000
🇮🇹 Italian: 17,000,000
🇵🇱 Polish: 9,000,000
🇫🇷 French: 8,000,000
🇨🇳 Chinese: 5,500,000
🇮🇳 Indian: 5,000,000
🇩🇪 German: 45,000,000
🇳🇬 African American: 44,000,000
🇲🇽 Mexican: 37,000,000
🇺🇸 Mixed: 34,000,000
🇮🇪 Irish: 33,000,000
🇬🇧 English: 27,000,000
🇮🇹 Italian: 17,000,000
🇵🇱 Polish: 9,000,000
🇫🇷 French: 8,000,000
🇨🇳 Chinese: 5,500,000
🇮🇳 Indian: 5,000,000
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Countries with the most Kurds:
🇹🇷 Turkey: 20,000,000
🇮🇷 Iran: 12,000,000
🇮🇶 Iraq: 8,500,000
🇸🇾 Syria: 3,600,000
🇩🇪 Germany: 1,500,000
🇫🇷 France: 350,000
🇸🇪 Sweden: 170,000
🇳🇱 Netherlands: 140,000
🇬🇧 United Kingdom: 100,000
🇧🇪 Belgium: 100,000
🇹🇷 Turkey: 20,000,000
🇮🇷 Iran: 12,000,000
🇮🇶 Iraq: 8,500,000
🇸🇾 Syria: 3,600,000
🇩🇪 Germany: 1,500,000
🇫🇷 France: 350,000
🇸🇪 Sweden: 170,000
🇳🇱 Netherlands: 140,000
🇬🇧 United Kingdom: 100,000
🇧🇪 Belgium: 100,000
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Typical Skin Tones Across World:
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Jews in Israel by country of origin:
🇷🇺 USSR: 1,500,000
🇵🇱 Poland: 900,000
🇲🇦 Morocco: 900,000
🇮🇶 Iraq: 450,000
🇷🇴 Romania: 450,000
🇾🇪 Yemen: 400,000
🇮🇷 Iran: 250,000
🇪🇹 Ethiopia: 175,000
🇹🇷 Turkey: 175,000
🇩🇿 Algeria: 150,000
🇹🇳 Tunisia: 125,000
🇷🇺 USSR: 1,500,000
🇵🇱 Poland: 900,000
🇲🇦 Morocco: 900,000
🇮🇶 Iraq: 450,000
🇷🇴 Romania: 450,000
🇾🇪 Yemen: 400,000
🇮🇷 Iran: 250,000
🇪🇹 Ethiopia: 175,000
🇹🇷 Turkey: 175,000
🇩🇿 Algeria: 150,000
🇹🇳 Tunisia: 125,000
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Modern Countries by Ancient Roots:
🇮🇶 Iraq: 5,400
🇵🇰 Pakistan: 5,300
🇮🇳 India: 5,300
🇪🇬 Egypt: 5,100
🇮🇷 Iran: 5,000
🇬🇷 Greece: 4,500
🇸🇾 Syria: 4,500
🇨🇳 China: 4,000
🇹🇷 Türkiye: 3,600
🇱🇧 Lebanon: 3,500
🇲🇽 Mexico: 3,500
🇾🇪 Yemen: 3,000
🇮🇱 Israel: 3,000
🇮🇹 Italy: 2,800
🇮🇶 Iraq: 5,400
🇵🇰 Pakistan: 5,300
🇮🇳 India: 5,300
🇪🇬 Egypt: 5,100
🇮🇷 Iran: 5,000
🇬🇷 Greece: 4,500
🇸🇾 Syria: 4,500
🇨🇳 China: 4,000
🇹🇷 Türkiye: 3,600
🇱🇧 Lebanon: 3,500
🇲🇽 Mexico: 3,500
🇾🇪 Yemen: 3,000
🇮🇱 Israel: 3,000
🇮🇹 Italy: 2,800
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These years represent the approximate age of each country's ancient civilizational roots, not the age of modern state or government.
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Brazilians by Estimated Ancestral Origin:
🇧🇷 Mixed: 92,000,000
🇵🇹 Portuguese: 45,000,000
🇦🇴 Sub-Saharan African: 20,000,000
🇮🇹 Italian: 15,000,000
🇪🇸 Spanish: 10,000,000
🇩🇪 German: 5,000,000
🇱🇧 Arab: 4,000,000
🇯🇵 Japanese: 2,000,000
🇵🇱 Polish: 2,000,000
Indigenous: 1,700,000
🇧🇷 Mixed: 92,000,000
🇵🇹 Portuguese: 45,000,000
🇦🇴 Sub-Saharan African: 20,000,000
🇮🇹 Italian: 15,000,000
🇪🇸 Spanish: 10,000,000
🇩🇪 German: 5,000,000
🇱🇧 Arab: 4,000,000
🇯🇵 Japanese: 2,000,000
🇵🇱 Polish: 2,000,000
Indigenous: 1,700,000
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Deadliest Empires & Regimes in History:
🇬🇧 British: 100M+
🇨🇳 Maoist China: 50M+
🇪🇸 Spanish: 50M+
🇷🇺 Soviet Union: 20M+
🇺🇸 United States: 15M+
🇩🇪 Nazi Germany: 15M+
🇵🇹 Portuguese: 10M+
🇫🇷 French: 10M+
🇧🇪 Belgian: 10M+
🇯🇵 Japanese: 10M+
🇬🇧 British: 100M+
🇨🇳 Maoist China: 50M+
🇪🇸 Spanish: 50M+
🇷🇺 Soviet Union: 20M+
🇺🇸 United States: 15M+
🇩🇪 Nazi Germany: 15M+
🇵🇹 Portuguese: 10M+
🇫🇷 French: 10M+
🇧🇪 Belgian: 10M+
🇯🇵 Japanese: 10M+
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Immigrants in Japan by country of origin:
🇨🇳 China: 930,428
🇻🇳 Vietnam: 681,100
🇰🇷 South Korea: 407,341
🇵🇭 Philippines: 356,579
🇳🇵 Nepal: 300,992
🇮🇩 Indonesia: 266,069
🇧🇷 Brazil: 210,014
🇲🇲 Myanmar: 182,567
🇱🇰 Sri Lanka: 79,128
🇹🇼 Taiwan: 73,256
🇨🇳 China: 930,428
🇻🇳 Vietnam: 681,100
🇰🇷 South Korea: 407,341
🇵🇭 Philippines: 356,579
🇳🇵 Nepal: 300,992
🇮🇩 Indonesia: 266,069
🇧🇷 Brazil: 210,014
🇲🇲 Myanmar: 182,567
🇱🇰 Sri Lanka: 79,128
🇹🇼 Taiwan: 73,256
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Countries that were never colonized:
🇮🇷 Iran
🇪🇹 Ethiopia
🇯🇵 Japan
🇹🇷 Türkiye
🇹🇭 Thailand
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
🇦🇫 Afghanistan
🇳🇵 Nepal
🇱🇷 Liberia
🇧🇹 Bhutan
🇮🇷 Iran
🇪🇹 Ethiopia
🇯🇵 Japan
🇹🇷 Türkiye
🇹🇭 Thailand
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
🇦🇫 Afghanistan
🇳🇵 Nepal
🇱🇷 Liberia
🇧🇹 Bhutan
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