Sentence examples for population was less from inspiring English sources

In 1995, the student population was less than 400,000.

By 1979, the student population was less than 1,000.

By 1911 Ireland's population was less than half of what it had been before the famine.

In the mid-20th century the region's population was less than 20,000.

The global population was less than a quarter of what it is now.

The number has stood at 435 since the 1930s, when the population was less than half its present size.

Altogether, the impact of such a large convict population was less grim and ugly than might be expected.

In 1971, Iran was just beginning to grow rich off oil and the population was less than half the current 70 million.

In 1975, when I left, its population was less than half what it is today, and that transforms a city in unimaginable ways.

Back then, the population was less than half what it is today and few predicted that the disasters would continue, he said.

From this vantage point, it looked down its nose at its neighbours: Brazil's population was less than a quarter as well-off.It never got better than this.