| Region or Country | Population as of July 1, 2018 | Population as of July 1, 2019 | Estimated Population as of December 05, 2023 | Annual Growth Rate (2019-2020) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WORLD | 7,631,091,113 | 7,713,468,205 | 8,078,671,746 | 1.08% |
| AFRICA | 1,275,921,014 | 1,308,064,176 | 1,450,564,916 | 2.52% |
| Eastern Africa | 422,563,393 | 433,904,943 | 484,185,599 | 2.68% |
| Burundi | 11,175,379 | 11,530,577 | 13,105,281 | 3.18% |
| Comoros | 832,322 | 850,891 | 933,213 | 2.23% |
| Djibouti | 958,923 | 973,557 | 1,038,434 | 1.53% |
| Eritrea | 3,452,797 | 3,497,117 | 3,693,601 | 1.28% |
| Ethiopia | 109,224,410 | 112,078,727 | 124,732,811 | 2.61% |
| Kenya | 51,392,570 | 52,573,967 | 57,811,471 | 2.30% |
| Madagascar | 26,262,313 | 26,969,306 | 30,103,628 | 2.69% |
| Malawi | 18,143,215 | 18,628,749 | 20,781,274 | 2.68% |
| Mauritius | 1,267,184 | 1,269,670 | 1,280,691 | 0.20% |
| Mayotte | 259,526 | 266,153 | 295,533 | 2.55% |
| Mozambique | 29,496,009 | 30,366,043 | 34,223,177 | 2.95% |
| Réunion | 882,531 | 888,932 | 917,310 | 0.73% |
| Rwanda | 12,301,969 | 12,626,938 | 14,067,628 | 2.64% |
| Seychelles | 97,094 | 97,741 | 100,609 | 0.67% |
| Somalia | 15,008,225 | 15,442,906 | 17,369,983 | 2.90% |
| South Sudan | 10,975,924 | 11,062,114 | 11,444,221 | 0.79% |
| Uganda | 42,729,032 | 44,269,587 | 51,099,352 | 3.61% |
| United Republic of Tanzania | 56,313,444 | 58,005,461 | 65,506,704 | 3.00% |
| Zambia | 17,351,714 | 17,861,034 | 20,119,010 | 2.94% |
| Zimbabwe | 14,438,812 | 14,645,473 | 15,561,666 | 1.43% |
| Middle Africa | 169,121,878 | 174,308,427 | 197,302,029 | 3.07% |
| Angola | 30,809,787 | 31,825,299 | 36,327,383 | 3.30% |
| Cameroon | 25,216,261 | 25,876,387 | 28,802,933 | 2.62% |
| Central African Republic | 4,666,375 | 4,745,179 | 5,094,542 | 1.69% |
| Chad | 15,477,727 | 15,946,882 | 18,026,794 | 3.03% |
| Congo | 5,244,363 | 5,380,504 | 5,984,060 | 2.60% |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | 84,068,092 | 86,790,568 | 98,860,160 | 3.24% |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1,308,966 | 1,355,982 | 1,564,419 | 3.59% |
| Gabon | 2,119,275 | 2,172,578 | 2,408,887 | 2.52% |
| Sao Tome and Principe | 211,032 | 215,048 | 232,852 | 1.90% |
| Northern Africa | 237,293,802 | 241,780,765 | 261,672,882 | 1.89% |
| Algeria | 42,228,415 | 43,053,054 | 46,708,938 | 1.95% |
| Egypt | 98,423,602 | 100,388,076 | 109,097,207 | 2.00% |
| Libya | 6,678,565 | 6,777,453 | 7,215,855 | 1.48% |
| Morocco | 36,029,089 | 36,471,766 | 38,434,292 | 1.23% |
| Sudan | 41,801,532 | 42,813,237 | 47,298,443 | 2.42% |
| Tunisia | 11,565,203 | 11,694,721 | 12,268,915 | 1.12% |
| Western Sahara | 567,396 | 582,458 | 649,233 | 2.65% |
| Southern Africa | 65,739,488 | 66,629,894 | 70,577,344 | 1.35% |
| Botswana | 2,254,067 | 2,303,703 | 2,523,755 | 2.20% |
| Eswatini | 1,136,274 | 1,148,133 | 1,200,708 | 1.04% |
| Lesotho | 2,108,327 | 2,125,267 | 2,200,367 | 0.80% |
| Namibia | 2,448,300 | 2,494,524 | 2,699,450 | 1.89% |
| South Africa | 57,792,520 | 58,558,267 | 61,953,064 | 1.32% |
| Western Africa | 381,202,453 | 391,440,147 | 436,827,062 | 2.69% |
| Benin | 11,485,035 | 11,801,151 | 13,202,593 | 2.75% |
| Burkina Faso | 19,751,466 | 20,321,383 | 22,848,004 | 2.89% |
| Cabo Verde | 543,764 | 549,936 | 577,298 | 1.14% |
| Côte d'Ivoire | 25,069,226 | 25,716,554 | 28,586,362 | 2.58% |
| Gambia | 2,280,092 | 2,347,696 | 2,647,406 | 2.96% |
| Ghana | 29,767,108 | 30,417,858 | 33,302,837 | 2.19% |
| Guinea | 12,414,292 | 12,771,246 | 14,353,735 | 2.88% |
| Guinea-Bissau | 1,874,304 | 1,920,917 | 2,127,567 | 2.49% |
| Liberia | 4,818,976 | 4,937,374 | 5,462,270 | 2.46% |
| Mali | 19,077,755 | 19,658,023 | 22,230,533 | 3.04% |
| Mauritania | 4,403,312 | 4,525,698 | 5,068,274 | 2.78% |
| Niger | 22,442,831 | 23,310,719 | 27,158,339 | 3.87% |
| Nigeria | 195,874,685 | 200,963,603 | 223,524,376 | 2.60% |
| Saint Helena | 6,039 | 6,061 | 6,159 | 0.36% |
| Senegal | 15,854,324 | 16,296,362 | 18,256,055 | 2.79% |
| Sierra Leone | 7,650,149 | 7,813,207 | 8,536,094 | 2.13% |
| Togo | 7,889,095 | 8,082,359 | 8,939,159 | 2.45% |
| ASIA | 4,560,667,137 | 4,601,371,266 | 4,781,825,464 | 0.89% |
| Eastern Asia | 1,666,471,320 | 1,672,611,120 | 1,699,830,783 | 0.37% |
| China | 1,427,647,789 | 1,433,783,692 | 1,460,986,079 | 0.43% |
| China, Hong Kong SAR | 7,371,728 | 7,436,157 | 7,721,791 | 0.87% |
| China, Macao SAR | 631,633 | 640,446 | 679,517 | 1.40% |
| China, Taiwan Province of China | 23,726,460 | 23,773,881 | 23,984,113 | 0.20% |
| Dem. People's Republic of Korea | 25,549,606 | 25,666,158 | 26,182,870 | 0.46% |
| Japan | 127,202,190 | 126,860,299 | 125,344,589 | -0.27% |
| Mongolia | 3,170,214 | 3,225,166 | 3,468,785 | 1.73% |
| Republic of Korea | 51,171,700 | 51,225,321 | 51,463,040 | 0.10% |
| CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN ASIA | 1,967,865,604 | 1,991,423,507 | 2,095,863,096 | 1.20% |
| Central Asia | 72,051,622 | 73,212,111 | 78,356,923 | 1.61% |
| Kazakhstan | 18,319,616 | 18,551,428 | 19,579,123 | 1.27% |
| Kyrgyzstan | 6,304,025 | 6,415,851 | 6,911,611 | 1.77% |
| Tajikistan | 9,100,847 | 9,321,023 | 10,297,132 | 2.42% |
| Turkmenistan | 5,850,902 | 5,942,094 | 6,346,377 | 1.56% |
| Uzbekistan | 32,476,232 | 32,981,715 | 35,222,680 | 1.56% |
| Southern Asia | 1,895,813,982 | 1,918,211,396 | 2,017,506,172 | 1.18% |
| Afghanistan | 37,171,922 | 38,041,757 | 41,898,009 | 2.34% |
| Bangladesh | 161,376,713 | 163,046,173 | 170,447,414 | 1.03% |
| Bhutan | 754,396 | 763,094 | 801,655 | 1.15% |
| India | 1,352,642,283 | 1,366,417,756 | 1,427,488,758 | 1.02% |
| Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 81,800,204 | 82,913,893 | 87,851,226 | 1.36% |
| Maldives | 515,704 | 530,957 | 598,578 | 2.96% |
| Nepal | 28,095,712 | 28,608,715 | 30,883,019 | 1.83% |
| Pakistan | 212,228,288 | 216,565,317 | 235,792,730 | 2.04% |
| Sri Lanka | 21,228,760 | 21,323,734 | 21,744,784 | 0.45% |
| South-Eastern Asia | 655,298,438 | 662,011,846 | 691,774,494 | 1.02% |
| Brunei Darussalam | 428,960 | 433,296 | 452,519 | 1.01% |
| Cambodia | 16,249,795 | 16,486,542 | 17,536,116 | 1.46% |
| Indonesia | 267,670,549 | 270,625,567 | 283,726,091 | 1.10% |
| Lao People's Democratic Republic | 7,061,498 | 7,169,456 | 7,648,068 | 1.53% |
| Malaysia | 31,528,033 | 31,949,789 | 33,819,566 | 1.34% |
| Myanmar | 53,708,318 | 54,045,422 | 55,539,910 | 0.63% |
| Philippines | 106,651,394 | 108,116,622 | 114,612,438 | 1.37% |
| Singapore | 5,757,503 | 5,804,343 | 6,011,999 | 0.81% |
| Thailand | 69,428,454 | 69,625,581 | 70,499,507 | 0.28% |
| Timor-Leste | 1,267,975 | 1,293,120 | 1,404,596 | 1.98% |
| Viet Nam | 95,545,959 | 96,462,108 | 100,523,684 | 0.96% |
| Western Asia | 271,031,775 | 275,324,793 | 294,357,091 | 1.58% |
| Armenia | 2,951,741 | 2,957,728 | 2,984,270 | 0.20% |
| Azerbaijan | 9,949,537 | 10,047,719 | 10,482,991 | 0.99% |
| Bahrain | 1,569,440 | 1,641,164 | 1,959,139 | 4.57% |
| Cyprus | 1,189,262 | 1,198,574 | 1,239,857 | 0.78% |
| Georgia | 4,002,946 | 3,996,762 | 3,969,346 | -0.15% |
| Iraq | 38,433,604 | 39,309,789 | 43,194,193 | 2.28% |
| Israel | 8,381,507 | 8,519,373 | 9,130,576 | 1.64% |
| Jordan | 9,965,322 | 10,101,697 | 10,706,290 | 1.37% |
| Kuwait | 4,137,314 | 4,207,077 | 4,516,358 | 1.69% |
| Lebanon | 6,859,408 | 6,855,709 | 6,839,310 | -0.05% |
| Oman | 4,829,476 | 4,974,992 | 5,620,110 | 3.01% |
| Qatar | 2,781,682 | 2,832,071 | 3,055,461 | 1.81% |
| Saudi Arabia | 33,702,757 | 34,268,529 | 36,776,774 | 1.68% |
| State of Palestine | 4,862,978 | 4,981,422 | 5,506,521 | 2.44% |
| Syrian Arab Republic | 16,945,062 | 17,070,132 | 17,624,607 | 0.74% |
| Turkey | 82,340,090 | 83,429,607 | 88,259,778 | 1.32% |
| United Arab Emirates | 9,630,966 | 9,770,526 | 10,389,239 | 1.45% |
| Yemen | 28,498,683 | 29,161,922 | 32,102,269 | 2.33% |
| EUROPE | 746,419,436 | 747,182,815 | 750,567,114 | 0.10% |
| Eastern Europe | 293,790,260 | 293,444,921 | 291,913,925 | -0.12% |
| Belarus | 9,452,615 | 9,452,409 | 9,451,496 | 0.00% |
| Bulgaria | 7,051,610 | 7,000,117 | 6,771,832 | -0.73% |
| Czechia | 10,665,679 | 10,689,213 | 10,793,547 | 0.22% |
| Hungary | 9,707,502 | 9,684,680 | 9,583,503 | -0.24% |
| Poland | 37,921,585 | 37,887,771 | 37,737,863 | -0.09% |
| Republic of Moldova | 4,051,950 | 4,043,258 | 4,004,724 | -0.21% |
| Romania | 19,506,110 | 19,364,558 | 18,737,013 | -0.73% |
| Russian Federation | 145,734,034 | 145,872,260 | 146,485,059 | 0.09% |
| Slovakia | 5,453,017 | 5,457,012 | 5,474,723 | 0.07% |
| Ukraine | 44,246,158 | 43,993,643 | 42,874,165 | -0.57% |
| Northern Europe | 105,237,100 | 105,768,532 | 108,124,537 | 0.50% |
| Channel Islands | 170,496 | 172,264 | 180,102 | 1.04% |
| Denmark | 5,752,131 | 5,771,877 | 5,859,417 | 0.34% |
| Estonia | 1,322,913 | 1,325,649 | 1,337,779 | 0.21% |
| Faroe Islands | 48,497 | 48,677 | 49,475 | 0.37% |
| Finland | 5,522,585 | 5,532,159 | 5,574,604 | 0.17% |
| Iceland | 336,712 | 339,037 | 349,344 | 0.69% |
| Ireland | 4,818,694 | 4,882,498 | 5,165,361 | 1.32% |
| Isle of Man | 84,073 | 84,589 | 86,877 | 0.61% |
| Latvia | 1,928,461 | 1,906,740 | 1,810,444 | -1.13% |
| Lithuania | 2,801,270 | 2,759,631 | 2,575,032 | -1.49% |
| Norway | 5,337,960 | 5,378,859 | 5,560,177 | 0.77% |
| Sweden | 9,971,630 | 10,036,391 | 10,323,497 | 0.65% |
| United Kingdom | 67,141,678 | 67,530,161 | 69,252,428 | 0.58% |
| Southern Europe | 152,637,570 | 152,446,950 | 151,601,872 | -0.12% |
| Albania | 2,882,735 | 2,880,913 | 2,872,836 | -0.06% |
| Andorra | 77,008 | 77,146 | 77,758 | 0.18% |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3,323,929 | 3,300,998 | 3,199,338 | -0.69% |
| Croatia | 4,156,407 | 4,130,299 | 4,014,554 | -0.63% |
| Gibraltar | 33,715 | 33,706 | 33,666 | -0.03% |
| Greece | 10,522,244 | 10,473,452 | 10,257,142 | -0.46% |
| Holy See | 810 | 815 | 837 | 0.62% |
| Italy | 60,627,291 | 60,550,092 | 60,207,845 | -0.13% |
| Malta | 439,255 | 440,377 | 445,351 | 0.26% |
| Montenegro | 627,803 | 627,988 | 628,808 | 0.03% |
| North Macedonia | 2,082,957 | 2,083,458 | 2,085,679 | 0.02% |
| Portugal | 10,256,192 | 10,226,178 | 10,093,117 | -0.29% |
| San Marino | 33,784 | 33,864 | 34,219 | 0.24% |
| Serbia | 8,802,741 | 8,772,228 | 8,636,954 | -0.35% |
| Slovenia | 2,077,836 | 2,078,654 | 2,082,280 | 0.04% |
| Spain | 46,692,863 | 46,736,782 | 46,931,489 | 0.09% |
| Western Europe | 194,754,506 | 195,522,412 | 198,926,781 | 0.39% |
| Austria | 8,891,383 | 8,955,108 | 9,237,621 | 0.72% |
| Belgium | 11,482,180 | 11,539,326 | 11,792,672 | 0.50% |
| France | 64,990,512 | 65,129,731 | 65,746,933 | 0.21% |
| Germany | 83,124,413 | 83,517,046 | 85,257,711 | 0.47% |
| Liechtenstein | 37,918 | 38,020 | 38,472 | 0.27% |
| Luxembourg | 604,244 | 615,730 | 666,651 | 1.90% |
| Monaco | 38,682 | 38,967 | 40,230 | 0.74% |
| Netherlands | 17,059,560 | 17,097,123 | 17,263,652 | 0.22% |
| Switzerland | 8,525,614 | 8,591,361 | 8,882,838 | 0.77% |
| LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | 642,216,709 | 648,120,956 | 674,296,339 | 0.92% |
| Caribbean | 43,163,827 | 43,335,006 | 44,093,896 | 0.40% |
| Anguilla | 14,738 | 14,872 | 15,466 | 0.91% |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 96,282 | 97,115 | 100,808 | 0.87% |
| Aruba | 105,846 | 106,310 | 108,367 | 0.44% |
| Bahamas | 385,635 | 389,486 | 406,559 | 1.00% |
| Barbados | 286,640 | 287,021 | 288,710 | 0.13% |
| Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba | 25,709 | 25,983 | 27,198 | 1.07% |
| British Virgin Islands | 29,795 | 30,033 | 31,088 | 0.80% |
| Cayman Islands | 64,172 | 64,948 | 68,388 | 1.21% |
| Cuba | 11,338,146 | 11,333,484 | 11,312,816 | -0.04% |
| Curaçao | 162,753 | 163,423 | 166,393 | 0.41% |
| Dominica | 71,626 | 71,808 | 72,615 | 0.25% |
| Dominican Republic | 10,627,147 | 10,738,957 | 11,234,646 | 1.05% |
| Grenada | 111,449 | 112,002 | 114,454 | 0.50% |
| Guadeloupe | 399,848 | 400,048 | 400,935 | 0.05% |
| Haiti | 11,123,183 | 11,263,079 | 11,883,282 | 1.26% |
| Jamaica | 2,934,853 | 2,948,277 | 3,007,790 | 0.46% |
| Martinique | 375,672 | 375,557 | 375,047 | -0.03% |
| Montserrat | 4,993 | 4,991 | 4,982 | -0.04% |
| Puerto Rico | 3,039,598 | 2,933,404 | 2,462,613 | -3.49% |
| Saint Barthélemy | 9,824 | 9,853 | 9,982 | 0.30% |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 52,438 | 52,834 | 54,590 | 0.76% |
| Saint Lucia | 181,890 | 182,795 | 186,807 | 0.50% |
| Saint Martin (French part) | 37,264 | 38,002 | 41,274 | 1.98% |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 110,210 | 110,593 | 112,291 | 0.35% |
| Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 41,936 | 42,389 | 44,397 | 1.08% |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1,389,841 | 1,394,969 | 1,417,703 | 0.37% |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 37,667 | 38,194 | 40,530 | 1.40% |
| United States Virgin Islands | 104,672 | 104,579 | 104,167 | -0.09% |
| Central America | 175,471,784 | 177,586,525 | 186,961,837 | 1.21% |
| Belize | 383,071 | 390,351 | 422,626 | 1.90% |
| Costa Rica | 4,999,443 | 5,047,561 | 5,260,883 | 0.96% |
| El Salvador | 6,420,740 | 6,453,550 | 6,599,007 | 0.51% |
| Guatemala | 17,247,855 | 17,581,476 | 19,060,523 | 1.93% |
| Honduras | 9,587,523 | 9,746,115 | 10,449,203 | 1.65% |
| Mexico | 126,190,782 | 127,575,529 | 133,714,548 | 1.10% |
| Nicaragua | 6,465,502 | 6,545,503 | 6,900,173 | 1.24% |
| Panama | 4,176,868 | 4,246,440 | 4,554,875 | 1.67% |
| South America | 423,581,098 | 427,199,425 | 443,240,606 | 0.85% |
| Argentina | 44,361,150 | 44,780,675 | 46,640,561 | 0.95% |
| Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 11,353,140 | 11,513,102 | 12,222,264 | 1.41% |
| Brazil | 209,469,320 | 211,049,519 | 218,055,038 | 0.75% |
| Chile | 18,729,166 | 18,952,035 | 19,940,083 | 1.19% |
| Colombia | 49,661,056 | 50,339,443 | 53,346,946 | 1.37% |
| Ecuador | 17,084,359 | 17,373,657 | 18,656,206 | 1.69% |
| Falkland Islands (Malvinas) | 3,236 | 3,372 | 3,975 | 4.20% |
| French Guiana | 282,936 | 290,823 | 325,789 | 2.79% |
| Guyana | 779,007 | 782,775 | 799,480 | 0.48% |
| Paraguay | 6,956,069 | 7,044,639 | 7,437,298 | 1.27% |
| Peru | 31,989,265 | 32,510,462 | 34,821,092 | 1.63% |
| Suriname | 575,987 | 581,363 | 605,196 | 0.93% |
| Uruguay | 3,449,290 | 3,461,731 | 3,516,886 | 0.36% |
| Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 28,887,117 | 28,515,829 | 26,869,793 | -1.29% |
| NORTH AMERICA | 364,295,994 | 366,600,944 | 376,819,512 | 0.63% |
| Bermuda | 62,763 | 62,508 | 61,378 | -0.41% |
| Canada | 37,074,558 | 37,411,038 | 38,902,760 | 0.91% |
| Greenland | 56,565 | 56,660 | 57,081 | 0.17% |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 5,845 | 5,821 | 5,715 | -0.41% |
| United States of America | 327,096,263 | 329,064,917 | 337,792,579 | 0.60% |
| OCEANIA | 41,570,823 | 42,128,048 | 44,598,402 | 1.34% |
| AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND | 29,641,284 | 29,986,262 | 31,515,658 | 1.16% |
| Australia | 24,898,153 | 25,203,200 | 26,555,569 | 1.23% |
| New Zealand | 4,743,131 | 4,783,062 | 4,960,089 | 0.84% |
| Melanesia | 10,715,331 | 10,918,534 | 11,819,397 | 1.90% |
| Fiji | 883,490 | 889,955 | 918,616 | 0.73% |
| New Caledonia | 279,986 | 282,757 | 295,042 | 0.99% |
| Papua New Guinea | 8,606,324 | 8,776,119 | 9,528,874 | 1.97% |
| Solomon Islands | 652,856 | 669,821 | 745,032 | 2.60% |
| Vanuatu | 292,675 | 299,882 | 331,833 | 2.46% |
| Micronesia | 538,142 | 543,483 | 567,161 | 0.99% |
| Guam | 165,770 | 167,295 | 174,056 | 0.92% |
| Kiribati | 115,842 | 117,608 | 125,437 | 1.52% |
| Marshall Islands | 58,412 | 58,791 | 60,471 | 0.65% |
| Micronesia (Fed. States of) | 112,640 | 113,811 | 119,002 | 1.04% |
| Nauru | 10,678 | 10,764 | 11,145 | 0.81% |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 56,889 | 57,213 | 58,649 | 0.57% |
| Palau | 17,911 | 18,001 | 18,400 | 0.50% |
| Polynesia | 676,066 | 679,769 | 696,186 | 0.55% |
| American Samoa | 55,461 | 55,312 | 54,651 | -0.27% |
| Cook Islands | 17,519 | 17,547 | 17,671 | 0.16% |
| French Polynesia | 277,673 | 279,285 | 286,432 | 0.58% |
| Niue | 1,610 | 1,614 | 1,632 | 0.25% |
| Samoa | 196,128 | 197,093 | 201,371 | 0.49% |
| Tokelau | 1,318 | 1,330 | 1,383 | 0.91% |
| Tonga | 103,199 | 104,497 | 110,251 | 1.26% |
| Tuvalu | 11,505 | 11,655 | 12,320 | 1.30% |
| Wallis and Futuna Islands | 11,653 | 11,436 | 10,474 | -1.86% |
Source: United Nations World Population Prospects 2019