| Rang | Pays | Population | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chine | 1,343,239,923 | |
| 2 | Inde | 1,205,073,612 | |
| 3 | États-Unis | 313,847,465 | |
| 4 | Indonésie | 248,645,008 | |
| 5 | Brésil | 199,321,413 | |
| 6 | Pakistan | 190,291,129 | |
| 7 | Nigeria | 170,123,740 | |
| 8 | Bangladesh | 161,083,804 | |
| 9 | Russie | 142,517,670 | |
| 10 | Japon | 127,368,088 | |
Source: CIA World Factbook - Version du Janvier 1, 2012
See also: Population map