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-- What years are covered by the dataset? (you can manually count the number of years returned).
SELECT DISTINCT year
FROM population_years;
-- What is the largest population size for Gabon in this dataset?
SELECT *
FROM population_years
WHERE country='Gabon'
ORDER BY population DESC
LIMIT 1;
-- What were the 10 lowest population countries in 2005?
SELECT *
FROM population_years
WHERE population IS NOT NULL
ORDER BY population ASC
LIMIT 10;
-- What are all the distinct countries with a population of over 100 million in the year 2010?
SELECT DISTINCT country
FROM population_years
WHERE population > 1
AND year = 2010;
-- How many countries in this dataset have the word “Islands” in their name?
SELECT COUNT(*) AS 'Islands'
FROM population_years
WHERE country LIKE '%Islands%';
-- What is the difference in population between 2000 and 2010 in Indonesia?
SELECT population
FROM population_years
WHERE country = 'Indonesia' AND year = 2000
OR country = 'Indonesia' AND year = 2010;
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