Statistics for Shrinking Cities

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Country	Population in 2008	Population 2018	Decrease	City	% Correct
Greece	3,174,148	3,155,600	-0.6%	Athens	88%
Cuba	2,157,893	2,136,468	-1.0%	Havana	88%
United States	3,763,170	3,599,890	-4.3%	Detroit	85%
Syria	2,879,589	1,753,516	-39.1%	Aleppo	83%
Italy	2,220,341	2,197,719	-1.0%	Naples	81%
Romania	1,898,091	1,821,380	-4.0%	Bucharest	80%
Puerto Rico	2,484,146	2,454,337	-1.2%	San Juan	78%
Georgia	1,079,974	1,077,333	-0.2%	Tbilisi	76%
United States	1,781,717	1,775,757	-0.3%	Cleveland	51%
Ukraine	1,457,064	1,435,895	-1.5%	Kharkiv	49%
Russia	1,018,807	1,014,237	-0.4%	Volgograd	44%
Russia	1,267,611	1,264,336	-0.3%	Nizhny Novgorod	42%
United States	1,737,212	1,718,093	-1.1%	Pittsburgh	42%
South Korea	2,294,024	2,221,234	-3.2%	Daegu	41%
Ukraine	1,022,333	969,053	-5.2%	Dnipro	39%
Bangladesh	1,131,068	975,418	-13.8%	Khulna	19%
South Korea	1,068,180	1,059,891	-0.8%	Changwon	7%
China	1,328,287	1,288,180	-3.0%	Fushun	3%