| Region or Country | Population as of July 1, 2018 | Population as of July 1, 2019 | Estimated Population as of December 14, 2024 | Annual Growth Rate (2019-2020) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WORLD | 7,631,091,113 | 7,713,468,205 | 8,163,398,877 | 1.08% |
| AFRICA | 1,275,921,014 | 1,308,064,176 | 1,483,625,052 | 2.52% |
| Eastern Africa | 422,563,393 | 433,904,943 | 495,850,699 | 2.68% |
| Burundi | 11,175,379 | 11,530,577 | 13,470,612 | 3.18% |
| Comoros | 832,322 | 850,891 | 952,312 | 2.23% |
| Djibouti | 958,923 | 973,557 | 1,053,486 | 1.53% |
| Eritrea | 3,452,797 | 3,497,117 | 3,739,186 | 1.28% |
| Ethiopia | 109,224,410 | 112,078,727 | 127,668,556 | 2.61% |
| Kenya | 51,392,570 | 52,573,967 | 59,026,571 | 2.30% |
| Madagascar | 26,262,313 | 26,969,306 | 30,830,790 | 2.69% |
| Malawi | 18,143,215 | 18,628,749 | 21,280,659 | 2.68% |
| Mauritius | 1,267,184 | 1,269,670 | 1,283,248 | 0.20% |
| Mayotte | 259,526 | 266,153 | 302,349 | 2.55% |
| Mozambique | 29,496,009 | 30,366,043 | 35,118,031 | 2.95% |
| Réunion | 882,531 | 888,932 | 923,893 | 0.73% |
| Rwanda | 12,301,969 | 12,626,938 | 14,401,867 | 2.64% |
| Seychelles | 97,094 | 97,741 | 101,275 | 0.67% |
| Somalia | 15,008,225 | 15,442,906 | 17,817,065 | 2.90% |
| South Sudan | 10,975,924 | 11,062,114 | 11,532,870 | 0.79% |
| Uganda | 42,729,032 | 44,269,587 | 52,683,855 | 3.61% |
| United Republic of Tanzania | 56,313,444 | 58,005,461 | 67,246,991 | 3.00% |
| Zambia | 17,351,714 | 17,861,034 | 20,642,859 | 2.94% |
| Zimbabwe | 14,438,812 | 14,645,473 | 15,774,223 | 1.43% |
| Middle Africa | 169,121,878 | 174,308,427 | 202,636,539 | 3.07% |
| Angola | 30,809,787 | 31,825,299 | 37,371,865 | 3.30% |
| Cameroon | 25,216,261 | 25,876,387 | 29,481,891 | 2.62% |
| Central African Republic | 4,666,375 | 4,745,179 | 5,175,594 | 1.69% |
| Chad | 15,477,727 | 15,946,882 | 18,509,333 | 3.03% |
| Congo | 5,244,363 | 5,380,504 | 6,124,085 | 2.60% |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | 84,068,092 | 86,790,568 | 101,660,302 | 3.24% |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1,308,966 | 1,355,982 | 1,612,776 | 3.59% |
| Gabon | 2,119,275 | 2,172,578 | 2,463,711 | 2.52% |
| Sao Tome and Principe | 211,032 | 215,048 | 236,983 | 1.90% |
| Northern Africa | 237,293,802 | 241,780,765 | 266,287,849 | 1.89% |
| Algeria | 42,228,415 | 43,053,054 | 47,557,102 | 1.95% |
| Egypt | 98,423,602 | 100,388,076 | 111,117,723 | 2.00% |
| Libya | 6,678,565 | 6,777,453 | 7,317,564 | 1.48% |
| Morocco | 36,029,089 | 36,471,766 | 38,889,598 | 1.23% |
| Sudan | 41,801,532 | 42,813,237 | 48,339,010 | 2.42% |
| Tunisia | 11,565,203 | 11,694,721 | 12,402,128 | 1.12% |
| Western Sahara | 567,396 | 582,458 | 664,724 | 2.65% |
| Southern Africa | 65,739,488 | 66,629,894 | 71,493,151 | 1.35% |
| Botswana | 2,254,067 | 2,303,703 | 2,574,807 | 2.20% |
| Eswatini | 1,136,274 | 1,148,133 | 1,212,905 | 1.04% |
| Lesotho | 2,108,327 | 2,125,267 | 2,217,791 | 0.80% |
| Namibia | 2,448,300 | 2,494,524 | 2,746,992 | 1.89% |
| South Africa | 57,792,520 | 58,558,267 | 62,740,656 | 1.32% |
| Western Africa | 381,202,453 | 391,440,147 | 447,356,815 | 2.69% |
| Benin | 11,485,035 | 11,801,151 | 13,527,727 | 2.75% |
| Burkina Faso | 19,751,466 | 20,321,383 | 23,434,180 | 2.89% |
| Cabo Verde | 543,764 | 549,936 | 583,646 | 1.14% |
| Côte d'Ivoire | 25,069,226 | 25,716,554 | 29,252,157 | 2.58% |
| Gambia | 2,280,092 | 2,347,696 | 2,716,938 | 2.96% |
| Ghana | 29,767,108 | 30,417,858 | 33,972,152 | 2.19% |
| Guinea | 12,414,292 | 12,771,246 | 14,720,872 | 2.88% |
| Guinea-Bissau | 1,874,304 | 1,920,917 | 2,175,510 | 2.49% |
| Liberia | 4,818,976 | 4,937,374 | 5,584,045 | 2.46% |
| Mali | 19,077,755 | 19,658,023 | 22,827,355 | 3.04% |
| Mauritania | 4,403,312 | 4,525,698 | 5,194,151 | 2.78% |
| Niger | 22,442,831 | 23,310,719 | 28,050,986 | 3.87% |
| Nigeria | 195,874,685 | 200,963,603 | 228,758,470 | 2.60% |
| Saint Helena | 6,039 | 6,061 | 6,181 | 0.36% |
| Senegal | 15,854,324 | 16,296,362 | 18,710,704 | 2.79% |
| Sierra Leone | 7,650,149 | 7,813,207 | 8,703,804 | 2.13% |
| Togo | 7,889,095 | 8,082,359 | 9,137,936 | 2.45% |
| ASIA | 4,560,667,137 | 4,601,371,266 | 4,823,690,793 | 0.89% |
| Eastern Asia | 1,666,471,320 | 1,672,611,120 | 1,706,145,738 | 0.37% |
| China | 1,427,647,789 | 1,433,783,692 | 1,467,297,026 | 0.43% |
| China, Hong Kong SAR | 7,371,728 | 7,436,157 | 7,788,058 | 0.87% |
| China, Macao SAR | 631,633 | 640,446 | 688,581 | 1.40% |
| China, Taiwan Province of China | 23,726,460 | 23,773,881 | 24,032,887 | 0.20% |
| Dem. People's Republic of Korea | 25,549,606 | 25,666,158 | 26,302,747 | 0.46% |
| Japan | 127,202,190 | 126,860,299 | 124,992,944 | -0.27% |
| Mongolia | 3,170,214 | 3,225,166 | 3,525,305 | 1.73% |
| Republic of Korea | 51,171,700 | 51,225,321 | 51,518,190 | 0.10% |
| CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN ASIA | 1,967,865,604 | 1,991,423,507 | 2,120,093,054 | 1.20% |
| Central Asia | 72,051,622 | 73,212,111 | 79,550,519 | 1.61% |
| Kazakhstan | 18,319,616 | 18,551,428 | 19,817,549 | 1.27% |
| Kyrgyzstan | 6,304,025 | 6,415,851 | 7,026,627 | 1.77% |
| Tajikistan | 9,100,847 | 9,321,023 | 10,523,590 | 2.42% |
| Turkmenistan | 5,850,902 | 5,942,094 | 6,440,170 | 1.56% |
| Uzbekistan | 32,476,232 | 32,981,715 | 35,742,583 | 1.56% |
| Southern Asia | 1,895,813,982 | 1,918,211,396 | 2,040,542,535 | 1.18% |
| Afghanistan | 37,171,922 | 38,041,757 | 42,792,658 | 2.34% |
| Bangladesh | 161,376,713 | 163,046,173 | 172,164,500 | 1.03% |
| Bhutan | 754,396 | 763,094 | 810,601 | 1.15% |
| India | 1,352,642,283 | 1,366,417,756 | 1,441,657,215 | 1.02% |
| Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 81,800,204 | 82,913,893 | 88,996,686 | 1.36% |
| Maldives | 515,704 | 530,957 | 614,266 | 2.96% |
| Nepal | 28,095,712 | 28,608,715 | 31,410,656 | 1.83% |
| Pakistan | 212,228,288 | 216,565,317 | 240,253,485 | 2.04% |
| Sri Lanka | 21,228,760 | 21,323,734 | 21,842,467 | 0.45% |
| South-Eastern Asia | 655,298,438 | 662,011,846 | 698,679,421 | 1.02% |
| Brunei Darussalam | 428,960 | 433,296 | 456,979 | 1.01% |
| Cambodia | 16,249,795 | 16,486,542 | 17,779,617 | 1.46% |
| Indonesia | 267,670,549 | 270,625,567 | 286,765,409 | 1.10% |
| Lao People's Democratic Republic | 7,061,498 | 7,169,456 | 7,759,106 | 1.53% |
| Malaysia | 31,528,033 | 31,949,789 | 34,253,354 | 1.34% |
| Myanmar | 53,708,318 | 54,045,422 | 55,886,631 | 0.63% |
| Philippines | 106,651,394 | 108,116,622 | 116,119,466 | 1.37% |
| Singapore | 5,757,503 | 5,804,343 | 6,060,176 | 0.81% |
| Thailand | 69,428,454 | 69,625,581 | 70,702,258 | 0.28% |
| Timor-Leste | 1,267,975 | 1,293,120 | 1,430,458 | 1.98% |
| Viet Nam | 95,545,959 | 96,462,108 | 101,465,969 | 0.96% |
| Western Asia | 271,031,775 | 275,324,793 | 298,772,580 | 1.58% |
| Armenia | 2,951,741 | 2,957,728 | 2,990,428 | 0.20% |
| Azerbaijan | 9,949,537 | 10,047,719 | 10,583,974 | 0.99% |
| Bahrain | 1,569,440 | 1,641,164 | 2,032,909 | 4.57% |
| Cyprus | 1,189,262 | 1,198,574 | 1,249,435 | 0.78% |
| Georgia | 4,002,946 | 3,996,762 | 3,962,986 | -0.15% |
| Iraq | 38,433,604 | 39,309,789 | 44,095,373 | 2.28% |
| Israel | 8,381,507 | 8,519,373 | 9,272,375 | 1.64% |
| Jordan | 9,965,322 | 10,101,697 | 10,846,556 | 1.37% |
| Kuwait | 4,137,314 | 4,207,077 | 4,588,111 | 1.69% |
| Lebanon | 6,859,408 | 6,855,709 | 6,835,506 | -0.05% |
| Oman | 4,829,476 | 4,974,992 | 5,769,777 | 3.01% |
| Qatar | 2,781,682 | 2,832,071 | 3,107,288 | 1.81% |
| Saudi Arabia | 33,702,757 | 34,268,529 | 37,358,686 | 1.68% |
| State of Palestine | 4,862,978 | 4,981,422 | 5,628,344 | 2.44% |
| Syrian Arab Republic | 16,945,062 | 17,070,132 | 17,753,245 | 0.74% |
| Turkey | 82,340,090 | 83,429,607 | 89,380,377 | 1.32% |
| United Arab Emirates | 9,630,966 | 9,770,526 | 10,532,781 | 1.45% |
| Yemen | 28,498,683 | 29,161,922 | 32,784,429 | 2.33% |
| EUROPE | 746,419,436 | 747,182,815 | 751,352,271 | 0.10% |
| Eastern Europe | 293,790,260 | 293,444,921 | 291,558,734 | -0.12% |
| Belarus | 9,452,615 | 9,452,409 | 9,451,284 | 0.00% |
| Bulgaria | 7,051,610 | 7,000,117 | 6,718,870 | -0.73% |
| Czechia | 10,665,679 | 10,689,213 | 10,817,752 | 0.22% |
| Hungary | 9,707,502 | 9,684,680 | 9,560,030 | -0.24% |
| Poland | 37,921,585 | 37,887,771 | 37,703,084 | -0.09% |
| Republic of Moldova | 4,051,950 | 4,043,258 | 3,995,784 | -0.21% |
| Romania | 19,506,110 | 19,364,558 | 18,591,423 | -0.73% |
| Russian Federation | 145,734,034 | 145,872,260 | 146,627,229 | 0.09% |
| Slovakia | 5,453,017 | 5,457,012 | 5,478,832 | 0.07% |
| Ukraine | 44,246,158 | 43,993,643 | 42,614,446 | -0.57% |
| Northern Europe | 105,237,100 | 105,768,532 | 108,671,130 | 0.50% |
| Channel Islands | 170,496 | 172,264 | 181,921 | 1.04% |
| Denmark | 5,752,131 | 5,771,877 | 5,879,727 | 0.34% |
| Estonia | 1,322,913 | 1,325,649 | 1,340,593 | 0.21% |
| Faroe Islands | 48,497 | 48,677 | 49,660 | 0.37% |
| Finland | 5,522,585 | 5,532,159 | 5,584,451 | 0.17% |
| Iceland | 336,712 | 339,037 | 351,736 | 0.69% |
| Ireland | 4,818,694 | 4,882,498 | 5,230,985 | 1.32% |
| Isle of Man | 84,073 | 84,589 | 87,407 | 0.61% |
| Latvia | 1,928,461 | 1,906,740 | 1,788,103 | -1.13% |
| Lithuania | 2,801,270 | 2,759,631 | 2,532,205 | -1.49% |
| Norway | 5,337,960 | 5,378,859 | 5,602,243 | 0.77% |
| Sweden | 9,971,630 | 10,036,391 | 10,390,105 | 0.65% |
| United Kingdom | 67,141,678 | 67,530,161 | 69,651,994 | 0.58% |
| Southern Europe | 152,637,570 | 152,446,950 | 151,405,814 | -0.12% |
| Albania | 2,882,735 | 2,880,913 | 2,870,962 | -0.06% |
| Andorra | 77,008 | 77,146 | 77,900 | 0.18% |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3,323,929 | 3,300,998 | 3,175,752 | -0.69% |
| Croatia | 4,156,407 | 4,130,299 | 3,987,701 | -0.63% |
| Gibraltar | 33,715 | 33,706 | 33,657 | -0.03% |
| Greece | 10,522,244 | 10,473,452 | 10,206,958 | -0.46% |
| Holy See | 810 | 815 | 842 | 0.62% |
| Italy | 60,627,291 | 60,550,092 | 60,128,443 | -0.13% |
| Malta | 439,255 | 440,377 | 446,505 | 0.26% |
| Montenegro | 627,803 | 627,988 | 628,998 | 0.03% |
| North Macedonia | 2,082,957 | 2,083,458 | 2,086,194 | 0.02% |
| Portugal | 10,256,192 | 10,226,178 | 10,062,246 | -0.29% |
| San Marino | 33,784 | 33,864 | 34,301 | 0.24% |
| Serbia | 8,802,741 | 8,772,228 | 8,605,571 | -0.35% |
| Slovenia | 2,077,836 | 2,078,654 | 2,083,122 | 0.04% |
| Spain | 46,692,863 | 46,736,782 | 46,976,661 | 0.09% |
| Western Europe | 194,754,506 | 195,522,412 | 199,716,593 | 0.39% |
| Austria | 8,891,383 | 8,955,108 | 9,303,164 | 0.72% |
| Belgium | 11,482,180 | 11,539,326 | 11,851,448 | 0.50% |
| France | 64,990,512 | 65,129,731 | 65,890,123 | 0.21% |
| Germany | 83,124,413 | 83,517,046 | 85,661,545 | 0.47% |
| Liechtenstein | 37,918 | 38,020 | 38,577 | 0.27% |
| Luxembourg | 604,244 | 615,730 | 678,465 | 1.90% |
| Monaco | 38,682 | 38,967 | 40,524 | 0.74% |
| Netherlands | 17,059,560 | 17,097,123 | 17,302,286 | 0.22% |
| Switzerland | 8,525,614 | 8,591,361 | 8,950,461 | 0.77% |
| LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | 642,216,709 | 648,120,956 | 680,369,021 | 0.92% |
| Caribbean | 43,163,827 | 43,335,006 | 44,269,959 | 0.40% |
| Anguilla | 14,738 | 14,872 | 15,604 | 0.91% |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 96,282 | 97,115 | 101,665 | 0.87% |
| Aruba | 105,846 | 106,310 | 108,844 | 0.44% |
| Bahamas | 385,635 | 389,486 | 410,520 | 1.00% |
| Barbados | 286,640 | 287,021 | 289,102 | 0.13% |
| Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba | 25,709 | 25,983 | 27,480 | 1.07% |
| British Virgin Islands | 29,795 | 30,033 | 31,333 | 0.80% |
| Cayman Islands | 64,172 | 64,948 | 69,186 | 1.21% |
| Cuba | 11,338,146 | 11,333,484 | 11,308,021 | -0.04% |
| Curaçao | 162,753 | 163,423 | 167,082 | 0.41% |
| Dominica | 71,626 | 71,808 | 72,802 | 0.25% |
| Dominican Republic | 10,627,147 | 10,738,957 | 11,349,646 | 1.05% |
| Grenada | 111,449 | 112,002 | 115,022 | 0.50% |
| Guadeloupe | 399,848 | 400,048 | 401,140 | 0.05% |
| Haiti | 11,123,183 | 11,263,079 | 12,027,169 | 1.26% |
| Jamaica | 2,934,853 | 2,948,277 | 3,021,597 | 0.46% |
| Martinique | 375,672 | 375,557 | 374,929 | -0.03% |
| Montserrat | 4,993 | 4,991 | 4,980 | -0.04% |
| Puerto Rico | 3,039,598 | 2,933,404 | 2,353,389 | -3.49% |
| Saint Barthélemy | 9,824 | 9,853 | 10,011 | 0.30% |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 52,438 | 52,834 | 54,997 | 0.76% |
| Saint Lucia | 181,890 | 182,795 | 187,738 | 0.50% |
| Saint Martin (French part) | 37,264 | 38,002 | 42,033 | 1.98% |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 110,210 | 110,593 | 112,685 | 0.35% |
| Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 41,936 | 42,389 | 44,863 | 1.08% |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1,389,841 | 1,394,969 | 1,422,977 | 0.37% |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 37,667 | 38,194 | 41,072 | 1.40% |
| United States Virgin Islands | 104,672 | 104,579 | 104,071 | -0.09% |
| Central America | 175,471,784 | 177,586,525 | 189,136,906 | 1.21% |
| Belize | 383,071 | 390,351 | 430,113 | 1.90% |
| Costa Rica | 4,999,443 | 5,047,561 | 5,310,374 | 0.96% |
| El Salvador | 6,420,740 | 6,453,550 | 6,632,753 | 0.51% |
| Guatemala | 17,247,855 | 17,581,476 | 19,403,661 | 1.93% |
| Honduras | 9,587,523 | 9,746,115 | 10,612,319 | 1.65% |
| Mexico | 126,190,782 | 127,575,529 | 135,138,799 | 1.10% |
| Nicaragua | 6,465,502 | 6,545,503 | 6,982,456 | 1.24% |
| Panama | 4,176,868 | 4,246,440 | 4,626,431 | 1.67% |
| South America | 423,581,098 | 427,199,425 | 446,962,156 | 0.85% |
| Argentina | 44,361,150 | 44,780,675 | 47,072,054 | 0.95% |
| Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 11,353,140 | 11,513,102 | 12,386,789 | 1.41% |
| Brazil | 209,469,320 | 211,049,519 | 219,680,316 | 0.75% |
| Chile | 18,729,166 | 18,952,035 | 20,169,310 | 1.19% |
| Colombia | 49,661,056 | 50,339,443 | 54,044,686 | 1.37% |
| Ecuador | 17,084,359 | 17,373,657 | 18,953,757 | 1.69% |
| Falkland Islands (Malvinas) | 3,236 | 3,372 | 4,115 | 4.20% |
| French Guiana | 282,936 | 290,823 | 333,901 | 2.79% |
| Guyana | 779,007 | 782,775 | 803,355 | 0.48% |
| Paraguay | 6,956,069 | 7,044,639 | 7,528,394 | 1.27% |
| Peru | 31,989,265 | 32,510,462 | 35,357,158 | 1.63% |
| Suriname | 575,987 | 581,363 | 610,726 | 0.93% |
| Uruguay | 3,449,290 | 3,461,731 | 3,529,682 | 0.36% |
| Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 28,887,117 | 28,515,829 | 26,487,913 | -1.29% |
| NORTH AMERICA | 364,295,994 | 366,600,944 | 379,190,217 | 0.63% |
| Bermuda | 62,763 | 62,508 | 61,115 | -0.41% |
| Canada | 37,074,558 | 37,411,038 | 39,248,839 | 0.91% |
| Greenland | 56,565 | 56,660 | 57,179 | 0.17% |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 5,845 | 5,821 | 5,690 | -0.41% |
| United States of America | 327,096,263 | 329,064,917 | 339,817,394 | 0.60% |
| OCEANIA | 41,570,823 | 42,128,048 | 45,171,523 | 1.34% |
| AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND | 29,641,284 | 29,986,262 | 31,870,477 | 1.16% |
| Australia | 24,898,153 | 25,203,200 | 26,869,319 | 1.23% |
| New Zealand | 4,743,131 | 4,783,062 | 5,001,159 | 0.84% |
| Melanesia | 10,715,331 | 10,918,534 | 12,028,397 | 1.90% |
| Fiji | 883,490 | 889,955 | 925,266 | 0.73% |
| New Caledonia | 279,986 | 282,757 | 297,892 | 0.99% |
| Papua New Guinea | 8,606,324 | 8,776,119 | 9,703,512 | 1.97% |
| Solomon Islands | 652,856 | 669,821 | 762,481 | 2.60% |
| Vanuatu | 292,675 | 299,882 | 339,245 | 2.46% |
| Micronesia | 538,142 | 543,483 | 572,655 | 0.99% |
| Guam | 165,770 | 167,295 | 175,624 | 0.92% |
| Kiribati | 115,842 | 117,608 | 127,254 | 1.52% |
| Marshall Islands | 58,412 | 58,791 | 60,861 | 0.65% |
| Micronesia (Fed. States of) | 112,640 | 113,811 | 120,207 | 1.04% |
| Nauru | 10,678 | 10,764 | 11,234 | 0.81% |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 56,889 | 57,213 | 58,983 | 0.57% |
| Palau | 17,911 | 18,001 | 18,493 | 0.50% |
| Polynesia | 676,066 | 679,769 | 699,994 | 0.55% |
| American Samoa | 55,461 | 55,312 | 54,498 | -0.27% |
| Cook Islands | 17,519 | 17,547 | 17,700 | 0.16% |
| French Polynesia | 277,673 | 279,285 | 288,089 | 0.58% |
| Niue | 1,610 | 1,614 | 1,636 | 0.25% |
| Samoa | 196,128 | 197,093 | 202,364 | 0.49% |
| Tokelau | 1,318 | 1,330 | 1,396 | 0.91% |
| Tonga | 103,199 | 104,497 | 111,586 | 1.26% |
| Tuvalu | 11,505 | 11,655 | 12,474 | 1.30% |
| Wallis and Futuna Islands | 11,653 | 11,436 | 10,251 | -1.86% |
Source: United Nations World Population Prospects 2019