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1 in 1 744 278: Every 4776 years (once in recorded history) μ ± 5.5σ: 0.999 999 962 020 875: 3.798 × 10 −8 = 37.98 ppb: 1 in 26 330 254: Every 72 090 years (thrice in history of modern humankind) μ ± 6σ: 0.999 999 998 026 825: 1.973 × 10 −9 = 1.973 ppb: 1 in 506 797 346: Every 1.38 million years (twice in history of humankind) μ ± ...
The Hindu–Arabic system is designed for positional notation in a decimal system. In a more developed form, positional notation also uses a decimal marker (at first a mark over the ones digit but now more commonly a decimal point or a decimal comma which separates the ones place from the tenths place), and also a symbol for "these digits recur ad infinitum".
When representing a number in Arabic, the lowest-valued position is placed on the right, so the order of positions is the same as in left-to-right scripts. Sequences of digits such as telephone numbers are read from left to right, but numbers are spoken in the traditional Arabic fashion, with units and tens reversed from the modern English usage.
Guyana 1.3% Venezuela 1.1% Colombia 1.0% Belize 1.0% Honduras 0.9% Puerto Rico 0.7% Panama 0.5% Iceland 0.5% Guadeloupe 0.4% Argentina 0.2% Guatemala 0.2% (ARDA claim) [127] [better source needed] Spiritist estimates come from a single source, which gives a relative indication of the size of the Spiritist communities within each country.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 1 January 2025. This article needs to be updated. Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. (March 2022) World map of countries shaded according to the literacy rate for all people aged 15 and over This is a list of countries by literacy rate. The global ...
In 2023, Spanish speakers made up about three-fifths of all speakers of languages other than English in the United States. In 2017, the U.S. Census Bureau published information on the number of speakers of some 350 languages as surveyed by the ACS from 2009 to 2013, [9] [10] but it does not regularly tabulate and report data for that many ...
India, officially the Republic of India, [j] [20] is a country in South Asia.It is the most populous country in the world and the seventh-largest by area.Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the southwest, and the Bay of Bengal on the southeast, it shares land borders with Pakistan to the west; [k] China, Nepal, and Bhutan to the north; and Bangladesh and Myanmar to the ...
An additional 75 million speak Spanish as a second or foreign language, making it the fourth most spoken language in the world overall after English, Mandarin Chinese, and Hindi with a total number of 538 million speakers. [31] Spanish is also the third most used language on the Internet, after English and Chinese. [32]