(06-28-2025, 01:25 PM)robkelk Wrote:45,000,0001 is the round-up line. I got the EOY 2023 estimates from https://database.earth/population/by-country/2023 and just went $thatnum/45m and rounded up the result to the next whole number.(06-25-2025, 09:27 AM)M Fnord Wrote:(06-25-2025, 06:13 AM)robkelk Wrote:Quote:Additional embassies are assigned by population: one extra embassy is provided for every 45 million people.So, where's Canada's second embassy?
...Canada doesn't have more than 45 million people? I used EOY 2023 numbers for my spreadsheet magic and Canada was still 6 million short of crossing the round-up line.
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Where's your round-up line?
Here's the official current estimate, straight from Statistics Canada.
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