But the overall national strength of the Austro-Hungarian Empire was clearly below that of England and France, one of the main reasons being the complex ethnic distribution within the empire, with the Austrians, or Southern Germans, not occupying a very high proportion.
And one of the main reasons for the disintegration of the Austro-Hungarian Empire after World War I was precisely because other ethnic groups had gained considerable power of discourse.
Although the estimated population growth is only around 1.5 million, Spain still hopes to reach a population of about 19.25 million by 1879.
Although Spain cannot absorb too many immigrants, there is an exception, and that is the immigrants from countries that once belonged to the Spanish Colony.
Mexico, Argentina, and Chile, among other American countries, are included. Despite these countries' populations not being purely Spaniards, they definitely have Spanish blood.
