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COUNT
COUNT finds the number of non-null values in a column.
COUNT is an aggregate function it is normally used with GROUP BY.
SELECT region, COUNT(name)
FROM bbc
GROUP BY region
With a GROUP BY region statement each region shows up just once. The COUNT column gives the number of countries for each region.
SELECT region, COUNT(name) FROM bbc GROUP BY region
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