- List each country name where the population is larger than that of 'Russia'.
world(name, continent, area, population, gdp)
SELECT name
FROM world
WHERE population > (SELECT population
FROM world
WHERE name = 'Russia');
- Show the countries in Europe with a per capita GDP greater than 'United Kingdom'.
SELECT name
FROM world
WHERE continent = 'Europe'
AND ( gdp / population ) > (SELECT gdp / population
FROM world
WHERE name = 'United Kingdom');
- List the name and continent of countries in the continents containing either Argentina or Australia. Order by name of the country.
SELECT name,
continent
FROM world
WHERE continent IN (SELECT continent
FROM world
WHERE name IN ( 'Argentina', 'Australia' ))
ORDER BY name;
- Which country has a population that is more than Canada but less than Poland? Show the name and the population.
SELECT name,
population
FROM world
WHERE population > (SELECT population
FROM world
WHERE name = 'Canada')
AND population < (SELECT population
FROM world
WHERE name = 'Poland');
- Germany (population 80 million) has the largest population of the countries in Europe. Austria (population 8.5 million) has 11% of the population of Germany.
Show the name and the population of each country in Europe. Show the population as a percentage of the population of Germany.
SELECT NAME,
CONCAT(CAST(ROUND(population * 100 / (SELECT population
FROM world
WHERE name = 'Germany'), 0) AS INT
), '%')
AS population
FROM world
WHERE continent = 'Europe';
- Which countries have a GDP greater than every country in Europe?
SELECT name
FROM world
WHERE gdp >= ALL (SELECT gdp
FROM world
WHERE gdp > 0
AND continent = 'Europe')
AND continent <> 'Europe';
- Find the largest country (by area) in each continent, show the continent, the name and the area:
SELECT continent,
name,
area
FROM world x
WHERE area >= ALL (SELECT area
FROM world y
WHERE y.continent = x.continent
AND area > 0);
- List each continent and the name of the country that comes first alphabetically.
SELECT continent,
name
FROM world x
WHERE name <= ALL (SELECT name
FROM world y
WHERE y.continent = x.continent);
- Find the continents where all countries have a population <= 25000000. Then find the names of the countries associated with these continents. Show name, continent and population.
SELECT name,
continent,
population
FROM world
WHERE continent NOT IN (SELECT DISTINCT continent
FROM world
WHERE population > 25000000);
- Some countries have populations more than three times that of all of their neighbours (in the same continent). Give the countries and continents.
SELECT name,
continent
FROM world x
WHERE population > (SELECT 3 * MAX(population)
FROM world y
WHERE y.continent = x.continent
AND y.name <> x.name);