Sentence examples for fewer countries from inspiring English sources

There are far fewer countries whose athletes make an impact and far fewer countries where winter sports are genuinely popular.

And fewer countries produce elite swimmers than runners, making track a more democratic sport.

From our geography class, I knew that Europe had fewer countries than Africa.

Previous international skills studies have generally looked only at literacy, and in fewer countries.

Around €300m will come from having sales forces in fewer countries.

While fewer countries are very poor, many of their citizens remain so.

It must be doing something right.The survey also found that most buyers expect to buy from fewer countries than before.

The company's capital expenditure this year will increase to €3.3 billion from €2.5 billion in 2004, allocated to fewer countries.

Following our aid reviews, we focus on far fewer countries, meaning our finances are more targeted and administration costs are reduced.

Extreme poverty had dropped from 37% in 1990 to just under 13% in 2012, so fewer countries needed the bank's help.

On a more positive note, fewer countries are resorting to the death penalty – 20 in 2011, down from 31 a decade ago, Amnesty said.