Jul 14, 2024, 03:37 PM IST
Vatican City, the smallest internationally recognized independent state, has a population of 764 due to its small land area, strict citizenship requirements, and Catholic Church's unique status.
Tokelau, a group of three remote atolls in the South Pacific, has a small population of around 1,915 due to its isolation, limited land area, and limited accessibility.
The small, self-governing island country, in association with New Zealand, faces limited population growth due to its remote Pacific location and lack of major economic opportunities.
The Falkland Islands, a British Overseas Territory in the South Atlantic, rely heavily on fishing and tourism due to their isolated position and harsh climate.
The Caribbean island nation, largely impacted by a 1990s volcanic eruption, has a small population of around 4,372 due to limited land area and ongoing volcanic activity.
The French territorial collectivity in the North Atlantic, with a population of around 5,815, is characterized by its remote location off Canada's coast and limited economic opportunities.
Saint Barthélemy, a French overseas collectivity in the Caribbean, has a population of 11,019. Its small land area and focus on luxury tourism limit its economic potential.
The Pacific island nation, consisting of nine atolls, has a population of 11,478 due to its small land area and isolation from major trade routes.