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-- This is the first query:
SELECT DISTINCT year from population_years;
-- Answer is 2000 - 2010
-- Add your additional queries below:
-- Largest population size for Gabon :
SELECT *
FROM population_years
WHERE country = 'Gabon'
ORDER BY population DESC;
-- Answer is 1.54526 million
-- 10 lowest population countries in 2005 :
SELECT *
FROM population_years
WHERE year = 2005
ORDER BY population ASC
LIMIT 10;
-- Answer is Niue; Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas); Montserrat; Saint Pierre and Miquelon; Saint Helena; Nauru; Cook Islands; Turks and Caicos Islands; Virgin Islands, British; Gibraltar
-- Distint ocuntries with population over 10 million in 2010 :
SELECT DISTINCT *
FROM population_years
WHERE population > 100
AND year = 2010;
-- Answer is Mexico; United States; Brazil; Russia; Nigeria; Bangladesh; China; India; Indonesia; Japan; Pakistan
-- Countries with 'Islands' in their name :
SELECT DISTINCT *
FROM population_years
WHERE country LIKE '%Islands%';
-- Answer is 9: Cayman Islands; Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas); Turks and Caicos Islands; Virgin Islands, US; Virgin Islands, British; Faroe Islands; Cook Islands; Solomon Islands; U.S. Pacific Islands;
-- Difference in population between 2010 & 2000 in Indonesia
SELECT *
FROM population_years
WHERE country = 'Indonesia'
AND year = 2000
AND year = 2010;
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