Small and homogeneous countries

Countries with relatively small populations and culturally homogeneous structures.

This type includes countries with populations below 20,000,000 where cultural structure is relatively homogeneous, typically characterised by no more than 2 major languages and 2 major religious traditions.
Country Population Languages Religions
Chile
19,945,000
2 2
Cambodia
18,051,000
1 1
Burundi
14,729,000
2 1
Haiti
12,037,000
2 2
Dominican Republic
11,609,000
1 2
Honduras
11,184,000
1 2
Tajikistan
10,978,000
2 1
Papua New Guinea
10,947,000
2 1
Azerbaijan
10,454,000
2 1
Belarus
8,937,000
2 2
Lao People's Democratic Republic
7,974,000
2 2
Libya
7,539,000
1 1
Kyrgyzstan
7,400,000
2 2
Nicaragua
7,097,000
1 2
Paraguay
7,095,000
1 1
Serbia
6,641,000
2 1
Congo
6,637,000
1 2
El Salvador
6,391,000
1 2
Central African Republic
5,698,000
2 2
State of Palestine
5,692,000
2 1
New Zealand
5,287,000
1 2
Costa Rica
5,174,000
1 2
Panama
4,625,000
2 2
Croatia
3,822,000
2 2
Mongolia
3,556,000
2 2
Uruguay
3,382,000
1 2
Puerto Rico
3,222,000
2 2
Armenia
2,930,000
2 1
Gambia
2,884,000
2 1
Botswana
2,603,000
2 2
North Macedonia
1,804,000
2 2
Kosovo (under UNSC res. 1244)
1,666,000
2 2
Timor-Leste
1,436,000
2 1
Solomon Islands
858,000
2 1
Montenegro
626,000
2 2
Western Sahara
610,000
1 1
Maldives
531,000
2 1
Cabo Verde
529,000
2 2
Bahamas
404,000
1 1
Iceland
402,000
1 2
Guadeloupe
372,000
1 1
Martinique
337,000
1 1
French Guiana
318,000
2 2
New Caledonia
297,000
1 2
Barbados
282,000
1 2
Samoa
220,000
1 1
Curaçao
185,000
2 2
Saint Lucia
180,000
1 2
Guam
170,000
2 1
Kiribati
138,000
2 1
Jersey
104,000
1 0
Tonga
103,000
2 1
Antigua and Barbuda
94,000
1 0
Isle of Man
84,000
1 0
United States Virgin Islands
83,000
1 1
Cayman Islands
77,000
1 0
Dominica
65,000
1 0
Guernsey
64,000
1 0
Bermuda
64,000
1 0
Faroe Islands
56,000
1 0
Greenland
55,000
2 0
Turks and Caicos Islands
47,000
1 0
Saint Kitts and Nevis
46,000
1 0
American Samoa
45,000
2 0
Northern Mariana Islands
42,000
2 0
Gibraltar
40,000
2 0
Liechtenstein
40,000
2 0
British Virgin Islands
39,000
1 0
Monaco
38,000
1 0
Marshall Islands
35,000
2 0
San Marino
33,000
1 0
Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
31,000
2 0
Saint Martin (French part)
23,000
1 0
Palau
17,000
2 0
Anguilla
14,000
1 0
Nauru
12,000
2 0
Cook Islands
12,000
1 0
Saint Barthélemy
11,000
1 0
Tuvalu
9,000
2 0
Saint Helena
5,000
1 0
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
5,000
1 0
Montserrat
4,000
1 0
Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
3,000
1 0
Niue
1,000
2 0
Holy See
0
2 0
Methodology: Countries are classified as small and homogeneous if their population does not exceed 20,000,000 and their cultural structure includes no more than 2 significant languages and 2 religious traditions with notable population shares.