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Table 15.7 Population, land area and freshwater area of OECD countries
Table summary
This table displays the results of table 15.7 population year joined, population 2008 , population density, land area and freshwater area, calculated using thousands, persons per square kilometres and square kilometres units of measure (appearing as column headers).
  Year joined Population 2008 Population density Land area Freshwater area
    thousands persons per square kilometres square kilometres square kilometres
OECD country  
Australia 1971 21,016 3 7,682,300 58,920
Austria 1961 8,333 101 82,445 1,426
Belgium 1961 10,517 347 30,278 250
Canada 1961 33,095 4 9,093,507 891,163
Chile 2010 16,804 23 743,812 12,290
Czech Republic 1995 10,262 133 77,247 1,620
Denmark 1961 5,461 129 42,434 660
Estonia 2010 1,341 32 42,388 2,840
Finland 1969 5,307 17 303,815 34,330
France 1961 61,840 112 549,970 1,530
Germany 1961 82,772 237 348,672 8,350
Greece 1961 11,218 86 130,647 1,310
Hungary 1996 10,035 112 89,608 3,420
Iceland 1961 301 3 100,250 2,750
Ireland 1961 4,250 62 68,883 1,390
Israel 2010 7,051 347 20,330 440
Italy 1962 58,851 200 294,140 7,200
Japan 1964 127,568 350 364,485 13,430
Korea 1996 48,607 502 96,920 2,800
Luxembourg 1961 471 182 2,586 …
Mexico 1994 106,683 55 1,943,945 20,430
Netherlands 1961 16,390 484 33,893 7,650
New Zealand 1973 4,188 16 267,710 .
Norway 1961 4,707 15 304,282 19,520
Poland 1996 37,927 125 304,255 8,430
Portugal 1961 10,620 116 91,470 620
Slovak Republic 2000 5,393 112 48,105 930
Slovenia 2010 2,015 100 20,151 122
Spain 1961 44,311 89 498,980 6,390
Sweden 1961 9,151 22 410,335 39,960
Switzerland 1961 7,584 190 39,997 1,280
Turkey 1961 74,767 97 769,632 13,930
United Kingdom 1961 61,412 254 241,930 1,680
United States 1961 304,228 33 9,161,966 664,709
Sources: Data based on OECD (2010), Country statistical profiles 2010 and the CIA, The World Factbook 2009.
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