Venezuela
24,654,694 (July 2003 est.)
Vietnam
81,624,716 (July 2003 est.)
Virgin Islands
124,778 (July 2003 est.)
Wake Island
no indigenous inhabitants
note: US military personnel have left the island, but contractor
personnel remain; as of October 2001, 200 contractor personnel were
present (July 2003 est.)
Wallis and Futuna
15,734 (July 2003 est.)
West Bank
2,237,194 (July 2002 est.)
note: in addition, there are about 187,000 Israeli settlers in the
West Bank and fewer than 177,000 in East Jerusalem (February 2002
est.) (July 2003 est.)
Western Sahara
261,794 (July 2003 est.)
World
6,302,309,691 (July 2003 est.)
Yemen
19,349,881 (July 2003 est.)
Zambia
10,307,333
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
2003 est.)