
Summarising Updates of our Global Coverage
The latest country to update its passports to the biometric version is Saint Lucia.
Since the announcement of our Testnet, a number of additional countries have announced that they are issuing new identity documents (i.e., biometric identity cards and/or biometric passports) that could be used on our blockchain. And now, with the global population on the verge of crossing the mark of 8 billion, we summarise the additional maximum addressable population that have been enabled with the recent updates (an additional 30.28%):
Country | Population |
Saint Lucia | 178,696 |
Jamaica | 2,734,093 |
Suriname | 598,000 |
Iraq | 41,190,700 |
Lebanon | 6,769,000 |
Peru | 33,396,698 |
Rwanda | 12,955,768 |
Albania | 2,829,741 |
Ghana | 30,832,019 |
Maldives | 383,135 |
Monaco | 39,150 |
San Marino | 33,776 |
Turkey | 84,680,273 |
Seychelles | 99,202 |
Saudi Arabia | 35,013,414 |
Armenia | 2,963,900 |
Nepal | 29,192,480 |
Vietnam | 98,506,193 |
Commonwealth of Dominica | 72,000 |
Kyrgyzstan | 6,800,000 |
Togo | 7,886,000 |
Cameroon | 24,348,251 |
Zimbabwe | 15,178,979 |
Angola | 33,086,278 |
Dominican Republic | 10,535,535 |
Pakistan | 229,489,000 |
Belarus | 9,255,524 |
Ivory Coast | 29,389,150 |
Barbados | 288,000 |
Morocco | 36,737,109 |
Mexico | 128,533,664 |
Belgium | 11,671,737 |
Croatia | 3,888,529 |
Cyprus | 918,100 |
France | 67,918,000 |
Malta | 519,562 |
Norway | 5,455,582 |
Romania | 19,038,098 |
Costa Rica | 5,163,038 |
Ecuador | 18,073,912 |
India | 1,375,586,000 |
Total | 2,422,228,286 |
Additional percentage | 30.28% |