Largest Countries by Population
Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.
Country Name |
2023 |
2022 |
2021 |
2020 |
2019 |
India |
1,428,627,663 |
1,417,173,173 |
1,407,563,842 |
1,396,387,127 |
1,383,112,050 |
China |
1,410,710,000 |
1,412,175,000 |
1,412,360,000 |
1,411,100,000 |
1,407,745,000 |
United States |
334,914,895 |
333,271,411 |
332,048,977 |
331,526,933 |
328,329,953 |
Indonesia |
277,534,122 |
275,501,339 |
273,753,191 |
271,857,970 |
269,582,878 |
Pakistan |
240,485,658 |
235,824,862 |
231,402,117 |
227,196,741 |
223,293,280 |
Nigeria |
223,804,632 |
218,541,212 |
213,401,323 |
208,327,405 |
203,304,492 |
Brazil |
216,422,446 |
215,313,498 |
214,326,223 |
213,196,304 |
211,782,878 |
Bangladesh |
172,954,319 |
171,186,372 |
169,356,251 |
167,420,951 |
165,516,222 |
Russia |
143,826,130 |
144,236,933 |
144,746,762 |
145,245,148 |
145,453,291 |
Mexico |
128,455,567 |
127,504,125 |
126,705,138 |
125,998,302 |
125,085,311 |
Ethiopia |
126,527,060 |
123,379,924 |
120,283,026 |
117,190,911 |
114,120,594 |
Japan |
124,516,650 |
125,124,989 |
125,681,593 |
126,261,000 |
126,633,000 |
Philippines |
117,337,368 |
115,559,009 |
113,880,328 |
112,190,977 |
110,380,804 |
Egypt |
112,716,598 |
110,990,103 |
109,262,178 |
107,465,134 |
105,618,671 |
Democratic Republic Of Congo |
102,262,808 |
99,010,212 |
95,894,118 |
92,853,164 |
89,906,890 |
Vietnam |
98,858,950 |
98,186,856 |
97,468,029 |
96,648,685 |
95,776,716 |
Iran |
89,172,767 |
88,550,570 |
87,923,432 |
87,290,193 |
86,564,202 |
Turkey |
85,326,000 |
84,979,913 |
84,147,318 |
83,384,680 |
82,579,440 |
Germany |
84,482,267 |
83,797,985 |
83,196,078 |
83,160,871 |
83,092,962 |
Thailand |
71,801,279 |
71,697,030 |
71,601,103 |
71,475,664 |
71,307,763 |
United Kingdom |
68,350,000 |
67,791,000 |
67,026,292 |
67,081,234 |
66,836,327 |
France |
68,170,228 |
67,971,311 |
67,764,304 |
67,571,107 |
67,388,001 |
Tanzania |
67,438,106 |
65,497,748 |
63,588,334 |
61,704,518 |
59,872,579 |
South Africa |
60,414,495 |
59,893,885 |
59,392,255 |
58,801,927 |
58,087,055 |
Italy |
58,761,146 |
58,940,425 |
59,133,173 |
59,438,851 |
59,729,081 |
Kenya |
55,100,586 |
54,027,487 |
53,005,614 |
51,985,780 |
50,951,450 |
Myanmar |
54,577,997 |
54,179,306 |
53,798,084 |
53,423,198 |
53,040,212 |
Colombia |
52,085,168 |
51,874,024 |
51,516,562 |
50,930,662 |
50,187,406 |
South Korea |
51,712,619 |
51,672,569 |
51,769,539 |
51,836,239 |
51,764,822 |
Uganda |
48,582,334 |
47,249,585 |
45,853,778 |
44,404,611 |
42,949,080 |
Spain |
48,373,336 |
47,778,340 |
47,415,794 |
47,365,655 |
47,134,837 |
Sudan |
48,109,006 |
46,874,204 |
45,657,202 |
44,440,486 |
43,232,093 |
Argentina |
46,654,581 |
46,234,830 |
45,808,747 |
45,376,763 |
44,938,712 |
Algeria |
45,606,480 |
44,903,225 |
44,177,969 |
43,451,666 |
42,705,368 |
Iraq |
45,504,560 |
44,496,122 |
43,533,592 |
42,556,984 |
41,563,520 |
Afghanistan |
42,239,854 |
41,128,771 |
40,099,462 |
38,972,230 |
37,769,499 |
Canada |
40,097,761 |
38,939,056 |
38,239,864 |
38,028,638 |
37,618,495 |
Morocco |
37,840,044 |
37,457,971 |
37,076,584 |
36,688,772 |
36,304,408 |
Ukraine |
37,000,000 |
38,000,000 |
43,848,986 |
44,207,754 |
44,474,512 |
Saudi Arabia |
36,947,025 |
36,408,820 |
35,950,396 |
35,997,107 |
35,827,362 |
Poland |
36,685,849 |
36,821,749 |
37,747,124 |
37,899,070 |
37,965,475 |
Angola |
36,684,202 |
35,588,987 |
34,503,774 |
33,428,486 |
32,353,588 |
Uzbekistan |
36,412,350 |
35,648,100 |
34,915,100 |
34,232,050 |
33,580,350 |
Yemen |
34,449,825 |
33,696,614 |
32,981,641 |
32,284,046 |
31,546,691 |
Peru |
34,352,719 |
34,049,588 |
33,715,471 |
33,304,756 |
32,824,861 |
Malaysia |
34,308,525 |
33,938,221 |
33,573,874 |
33,199,993 |
32,804,020 |
Ghana |
34,121,985 |
33,475,870 |
32,833,031 |
32,180,401 |
31,522,290 |
Mozambique |
33,897,354 |
32,969,518 |
32,077,072 |
31,178,239 |
30,285,595 |
Nepal |
30,896,590 |
30,547,580 |
30,034,989 |
29,348,627 |
28,832,496 |
Madagascar |
30,325,732 |
29,611,714 |
28,915,653 |
28,225,177 |
27,533,134 |
Venezuela |
28,838,499 |
28,301,696 |
28,199,867 |
28,490,453 |
28,971,683 |
Cameroon |
28,647,293 |
27,914,536 |
27,198,628 |
26,491,087 |
25,782,341 |
Niger |
27,202,843 |
26,207,977 |
25,252,722 |
24,333,639 |
23,443,393 |
Australia |
26,638,544 |
26,014,399 |
25,685,412 |
25,649,248 |
25,334,826 |
North Korea |
26,160,821 |
26,069,416 |
25,971,909 |
25,867,467 |
25,755,441 |
Mali |
23,293,698 |
22,593,590 |
21,904,983 |
21,224,040 |
20,567,424 |
Burkina Faso |
23,251,485 |
22,673,762 |
22,100,683 |
21,522,626 |
20,951,639 |
Syrian Arab Republic |
23,227,014 |
22,125,249 |
21,324,367 |
20,772,595 |
20,098,251 |
Sri Lanka |
22,037,000 |
22,181,000 |
22,156,000 |
21,919,000 |
21,803,000 |
Malawi |
20,931,751 |
20,405,317 |
19,889,742 |
19,377,061 |
18,867,337 |
Zambia |
20,569,737 |
20,017,675 |
19,473,125 |
18,927,715 |
18,380,477 |
Kazakhstan |
19,900,177 |
19,634,983 |
19,191,356 |
18,755,666 |
18,513,673 |
Chile |
19,629,590 |
19,603,733 |
19,493,184 |
19,300,315 |
19,039,485 |
Romania |
19,056,116 |
19,047,009 |
19,122,059 |
19,265,250 |
19,371,648 |
Chad |
18,278,568 |
17,723,315 |
17,179,740 |
16,644,701 |
16,126,866 |
Ecuador |
18,190,484 |
18,001,000 |
17,797,737 |
17,588,595 |
17,343,740 |
Somalia |
18,143,378 |
17,597,511 |
17,065,581 |
16,537,016 |
15,981,300 |
Netherlands |
17,879,488 |
17,700,982 |
17,533,044 |
17,441,500 |
17,344,874 |
Senegal |
17,763,163 |
17,316,449 |
16,876,720 |
16,436,120 |
16,000,781 |
Guatemala |
17,602,431 |
17,357,886 |
17,109,746 |
16,858,333 |
16,604,026 |
Cambodia |
16,944,826 |
16,767,842 |
16,589,023 |
16,396,860 |
16,207,746 |
Zimbabwe |
16,665,409 |
16,320,537 |
15,993,524 |
15,669,666 |
15,354,608 |
Guinea |
14,190,612 |
13,859,341 |
13,531,906 |
13,205,153 |
12,877,539 |
Rwanda |
14,094,683 |
13,776,698 |
13,461,888 |
13,146,362 |
12,835,028 |
Benin |
13,712,828 |
13,352,864 |
12,996,895 |
12,643,123 |
12,290,444 |
Burundi |
13,238,559 |
12,889,576 |
12,551,213 |
12,220,227 |
11,874,838 |
Tunisia |
12,458,223 |
12,356,117 |
12,262,946 |
12,161,723 |
12,049,314 |
Bolivia |
12,388,571 |
12,224,110 |
12,079,472 |
11,936,162 |
11,777,315 |
Belgium |
11,822,592 |
11,685,814 |
11,586,195 |
11,538,604 |
11,488,980 |
Haiti |
11,724,763 |
11,584,996 |
11,447,569 |
11,306,801 |
11,160,438 |
Jordan |
11,337,052 |
11,285,869 |
11,148,278 |
10,928,721 |
10,698,683 |
Dominican Republic |
11,332,972 |
11,228,821 |
11,117,873 |
10,999,664 |
10,881,882 |
Cuba |
11,194,449 |
11,212,191 |
11,256,372 |
11,300,698 |
11,316,697 |
South Sudan |
11,088,796 |
10,913,164 |
10,748,272 |
10,606,227 |
10,447,666 |
Czech Republic |
10,873,689 |
10,672,118 |
10,505,772 |
10,697,858 |
10,671,870 |
Honduras |
10,593,798 |
10,432,860 |
10,278,345 |
10,121,763 |
9,958,829 |
Sweden |
10,536,632 |
10,486,941 |
10,415,811 |
10,353,442 |
10,278,887 |
Portugal |
10,525,347 |
10,409,704 |
10,361,831 |
10,297,081 |
10,286,263 |
Greece |
10,361,295 |
10,426,919 |
10,569,207 |
10,698,599 |
10,721,582 |
Papua New Guinea |
10,329,931 |
10,142,619 |
9,949,437 |
9,749,640 |
9,542,486 |
Tajikistan |
10,143,543 |
9,952,787 |
9,750,064 |
9,543,207 |
9,337,003 |
Azerbaijan |
10,112,555 |
10,141,756 |
10,137,750 |
10,093,121 |
10,024,283 |
Israel |
9,756,700 |
9,557,500 |
9,371,400 |
9,215,100 |
9,054,000 |
Hungary |
9,589,872 |
9,643,048 |
9,709,891 |
9,750,149 |
9,771,141 |
UAE |
9,516,871 |
9,441,129 |
9,365,145 |
9,287,289 |
9,211,657 |
Belarus |
9,178,298 |
9,228,071 |
9,302,585 |
9,379,952 |
9,419,758 |
Austria |
9,132,383 |
9,041,851 |
8,955,797 |
8,916,864 |
8,879,920 |
Togo |
9,053,799 |
8,848,699 |
8,644,829 |
8,442,580 |
8,243,094 |
Switzerland |
8,849,852 |
8,775,760 |
8,704,546 |
8,638,167 |
8,575,280 |
Sierra Leone |
8,791,092 |
8,605,718 |
8,420,641 |
8,233,970 |
8,046,828 |
Lao PDR |
7,633,779 |
7,529,475 |
7,425,057 |
7,319,399 |
7,212,053 |
Hong Kong |
7,536,100 |
7,346,100 |
7,413,100 |
7,481,000 |
7,507,900 |
Kyrgyz Republic |
7,100,800 |
6,974,900 |
6,773,400 |
6,579,900 |
6,456,200 |
Nicaragua |
7,046,310 |
6,948,392 |
6,850,540 |
6,755,895 |
6,663,924 |
Libya |
6,888,388 |
6,812,341 |
6,735,277 |
6,653,942 |
6,569,088 |
Paraguay |
6,861,524 |
6,780,744 |
6,703,799 |
6,618,695 |
6,530,026 |
Serbia |
6,618,026 |
6,664,449 |
6,834,326 |
6,899,126 |
6,945,235 |
Turkmenistan |
6,516,100 |
6,430,770 |
6,341,855 |
6,250,438 |
6,158,420 |
Bulgaria |
6,430,370 |
6,465,097 |
6,877,743 |
6,934,015 |
6,975,761 |
El Salvador |
6,364,943 |
6,336,392 |
6,314,167 |
6,292,731 |
6,280,217 |
Republic Of Congo |
6,106,869 |
5,970,424 |
5,835,806 |
5,702,174 |
5,570,733 |
Denmark |
5,946,952 |
5,903,037 |
5,856,733 |
5,831,404 |
5,814,422 |
Singapore |
5,917,648 |
5,637,022 |
5,453,566 |
5,685,807 |
5,703,569 |
Central African Republic |
5,742,315 |
5,579,144 |
5,457,154 |
5,343,020 |
5,209,324 |
Finland |
5,584,264 |
5,556,106 |
5,541,017 |
5,529,543 |
5,521,606 |
Norway |
5,519,594 |
5,457,127 |
5,408,320 |
5,379,475 |
5,347,896 |
Slovak Republic |
5,426,740 |
5,431,752 |
5,447,247 |
5,458,827 |
5,454,147 |
Liberia |
5,418,377 |
5,302,681 |
5,193,416 |
5,087,584 |
4,985,289 |
Lebanon |
5,353,930 |
5,489,739 |
5,592,631 |
5,662,923 |
5,781,907 |
Ireland |
5,262,382 |
5,127,170 |
5,033,164 |
4,985,382 |
4,934,340 |
New Zealand |
5,223,100 |
5,117,200 |
5,111,300 |
5,090,200 |
4,979,200 |
Costa Rica |
5,212,173 |
5,180,829 |
5,153,957 |
5,123,105 |
5,084,532 |
West Bank And Gaza |
5,165,775 |
5,043,612 |
4,922,749 |
4,803,269 |
4,685,306 |
Mauritania |
4,862,989 |
4,736,139 |
4,614,974 |
4,498,604 |
4,383,849 |
Oman |
4,644,384 |
4,576,298 |
4,520,471 |
4,543,399 |
4,602,768 |
Panama |
4,468,087 |
4,408,581 |
4,351,267 |
4,294,396 |
4,232,532 |
Kuwait |
4,310,108 |
4,268,873 |
4,250,114 |
4,360,444 |
4,441,100 |
Croatia |
3,853,200 |
3,855,641 |
3,878,981 |
4,047,680 |
4,065,253 |
Georgia |
3,760,365 |
3,712,502 |
3,708,610 |
3,722,716 |
3,720,161 |
Eritrea |
3,748,901 |
3,684,032 |
3,620,312 |
3,555,868 |
3,498,818 |
Mongolia |
3,447,157 |
3,398,366 |
3,347,782 |
3,294,335 |
3,232,430 |
Uruguay |
3,423,108 |
3,422,794 |
3,426,260 |
3,429,086 |
3,428,409 |
Bosnia |
3,210,847 |
3,233,526 |
3,270,943 |
3,318,407 |
3,360,711 |
Puerto Rico |
3,205,691 |
3,220,113 |
3,262,693 |
3,281,557 |
3,193,694 |
Lithuania |
2,871,897 |
2,831,639 |
2,800,839 |
2,794,885 |
2,794,137 |
Jamaica |
2,825,544 |
2,827,377 |
2,827,695 |
2,820,436 |
2,813,773 |
Armenia |
2,777,970 |
2,780,469 |
2,790,974 |
2,805,608 |
2,820,602 |
Gambia |
2,773,168 |
2,705,992 |
2,639,916 |
2,573,995 |
2,508,883 |
Albania |
2,745,972 |
2,777,689 |
2,811,666 |
2,837,849 |
2,854,191 |
Qatar |
2,716,391 |
2,695,122 |
2,688,235 |
2,760,385 |
2,807,235 |
Botswana |
2,675,352 |
2,630,296 |
2,588,423 |
2,546,402 |
2,499,702 |
Namibia |
2,604,172 |
2,567,012 |
2,530,151 |
2,489,098 |
2,446,644 |
Moldova |
2,486,891 |
2,538,894 |
2,595,809 |
2,635,130 |
2,664,224 |
Gabon |
2,436,566 |
2,388,992 |
2,341,179 |
2,292,573 |
2,242,785 |
Lesotho |
2,330,318 |
2,305,825 |
2,281,454 |
2,254,100 |
2,225,702 |
Guinea-Bissau |
2,150,842 |
2,105,566 |
2,060,721 |
2,015,828 |
1,970,457 |
Slovenia |
2,120,937 |
2,111,986 |
2,108,079 |
2,102,419 |
2,088,385 |
Latvia |
1,881,750 |
1,879,383 |
1,884,490 |
1,900,449 |
1,913,822 |
North Macedonia |
1,811,980 |
1,831,712 |
1,837,114 |
1,856,124 |
1,876,262 |
Kosovo |
1,756,374 |
1,768,086 |
1,786,038 |
1,790,133 |
1,788,878 |
Equatorial Guinea |
1,714,671 |
1,674,908 |
1,634,466 |
1,596,049 |
1,553,031 |
Trinidad And Tobago |
1,534,937 |
1,531,044 |
1,525,663 |
1,518,147 |
1,519,955 |
Bahrain |
1,485,509 |
1,472,233 |
1,463,265 |
1,477,469 |
1,494,188 |
Estonia |
1,366,188 |
1,348,840 |
1,330,932 |
1,329,522 |
1,326,898 |
Timor-Leste |
1,360,596 |
1,341,296 |
1,320,942 |
1,299,995 |
1,280,438 |
Mauritius |
1,261,041 |
1,262,523 |
1,266,334 |
1,266,014 |
1,265,985 |
Cyprus |
1,260,138 |
1,251,488 |
1,244,188 |
1,237,537 |
1,228,836 |
Eswatini |
1,210,822 |
1,201,670 |
1,192,271 |
1,180,655 |
1,169,613 |
Djibouti |
1,136,455 |
1,120,849 |
1,105,557 |
1,090,156 |
1,073,994 |
Fiji |
936,375 |
929,766 |
924,610 |
920,422 |
918,465 |
Comoros |
852,075 |
836,774 |
821,625 |
806,166 |
790,986 |
Guyana |
813,834 |
808,726 |
804,567 |
797,202 |
798,753 |
Bhutan |
787,424 |
782,455 |
777,486 |
772,506 |
767,459 |
Solomon Islands |
740,424 |
724,273 |
707,851 |
691,191 |
674,993 |
Macao |
704,149 |
695,168 |
686,607 |
676,283 |
663,653 |
Luxembourg |
668,606 |
653,103 |
640,064 |
630,419 |
620,001 |
Suriname |
623,236 |
618,040 |
612,985 |
607,065 |
600,301 |
Montenegro |
616,177 |
617,213 |
619,211 |
621,306 |
622,028 |
Cabo Verde |
598,682 |
593,149 |
587,925 |
582,640 |
577,030 |
Malta |
553,214 |
531,113 |
518,536 |
515,332 |
504,062 |
Maldives |
521,021 |
523,787 |
521,457 |
514,438 |
504,508 |
Brunei |
452,524 |
449,002 |
445,373 |
441,725 |
438,048 |
Bahamas |
412,623 |
409,984 |
407,906 |
406,471 |
404,557 |
Belize |
410,825 |
405,272 |
400,031 |
394,921 |
389,095 |
Iceland |
393,600 |
382,003 |
372,520 |
366,463 |
360,563 |
Vanuatu |
334,506 |
326,740 |
319,137 |
311,685 |
304,404 |
French Polynesia |
308,872 |
306,279 |
304,032 |
301,920 |
299,717 |
Barbados |
281,995 |
281,635 |
281,200 |
280,693 |
280,180 |
New Caledonia |
267,940 |
269,215 |
270,390 |
271,080 |
271,240 |
Sao Tome And Principe |
231,856 |
227,380 |
223,107 |
218,641 |
214,599 |
Samoa |
225,681 |
222,382 |
218,764 |
214,929 |
211,905 |
St. Lucia |
180,251 |
179,857 |
179,651 |
179,237 |
178,583 |
Channel Islands |
175,346 |
174,079 |
172,683 |
171,113 |
169,410 |
Guam |
172,952 |
171,774 |
170,534 |
169,231 |
168,624 |
Curacao |
147,862 |
149,996 |
152,369 |
154,947 |
157,441 |
Kiribati |
133,515 |
131,232 |
128,874 |
126,463 |
124,241 |
Grenada |
126,183 |
125,438 |
124,610 |
123,663 |
122,724 |
Seychelles |
119,773 |
119,878 |
99,258 |
98,462 |
97,625 |
Micronesia |
115,224 |
114,164 |
113,131 |
112,106 |
111,379 |
Tonga |
107,773 |
106,858 |
106,017 |
105,254 |
104,951 |
Aruba |
106,277 |
106,445 |
106,537 |
106,585 |
106,442 |
Virgin Islands (U.S.) |
104,917 |
105,413 |
105,870 |
106,290 |
106,669 |
St. Vincent And The Grenadines |
103,698 |
103,948 |
104,332 |
104,632 |
104,924 |
Antigua And Barbuda |
94,298 |
93,763 |
93,219 |
92,664 |
92,117 |
Isle Of Man |
84,710 |
84,519 |
84,263 |
84,046 |
83,933 |
Andorra |
80,088 |
79,824 |
79,034 |
77,700 |
76,343 |
Dominica |
73,040 |
72,737 |
72,412 |
71,995 |
71,428 |
Cayman Islands |
69,310 |
68,706 |
68,136 |
67,311 |
66,134 |
Bermuda |
63,489 |
63,595 |
63,764 |
63,893 |
63,911 |
Greenland |
56,865 |
56,661 |
56,653 |
56,367 |
56,225 |
Faroe Islands |
53,270 |
53,090 |
52,889 |
52,415 |
51,681 |
Northern Mariana Islands |
49,796 |
49,551 |
49,481 |
49,587 |
49,858 |
St. Kitts And Nevis |
47,755 |
47,657 |
47,606 |
47,642 |
47,712 |
Turks And Caicos Islands |
46,062 |
45,703 |
45,114 |
44,276 |
43,080 |
American Samoa |
43,914 |
44,273 |
45,035 |
46,189 |
47,321 |
Marshall Islands |
41,996 |
41,569 |
42,050 |
43,413 |
44,728 |
Sint Maarten (Dutch Part) |
41,163 |
40,888 |
40,708 |
40,350 |
39,648 |
Liechtenstein |
39,584 |
39,327 |
39,039 |
38,756 |
38,482 |
Monaco |
36,297 |
36,469 |
36,686 |
36,922 |
37,034 |
San Marino |
33,642 |
33,660 |
33,745 |
34,007 |
34,178 |
Gibraltar |
32,688 |
32,649 |
32,669 |
32,709 |
32,685 |
St. Martin (French Part) |
32,077 |
31,791 |
31,948 |
32,553 |
33,121 |
British Virgin Islands |
31,538 |
31,305 |
31,122 |
30,910 |
30,610 |
Palau |
18,058 |
18,055 |
18,024 |
17,972 |
17,916 |
Nauru |
12,780 |
12,668 |
12,511 |
12,315 |
12,132 |
Tuvalu |
11,396 |
11,312 |
11,204 |
11,069 |
10,956 |