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The Most Ethnically Homogeneous Countries in the World

Japan holds the title for the most ethnically homogeneous country worldwide, with only 1.9% of its population being non-Japanese. Following closely are North Korea (2%) and Bangladesh (2.5%).

The Most Ethnically Homogeneous Countries in the World

Primarily, countries from Asia and the Middle East dominate this list. The only European country in the top 10 is Poland, where just 6.9% of its population are not Polish.

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