Country Comparison > Population

Rank	Country	Population
1	China	1,384,689,024
2	India	1,296,834,048
3	United States	329,256,480
4	Indonesia	262,787,408
5	Brazil	208,846,896
6	Pakistan	207,862,512
7	Nigeria	203,452,512
8	Bangladesh	159,453,008
9	Russia	142,122,784
10	Japan	126,168,160
11	Mexico	125,959,208
12	Ethiopia	108,386,392
13	Philippines	105,893,384
14	Egypt	99,413,320
15	Vietnam	97,040,336
16	Congo, Democratic Republic of the	85,281,024
17	Iran	83,024,744
18	Turkey	81,257,240
19	Germany	80,457,736
20	Thailand	68,615,856
21	France	67,364,360
22	United Kingdom	65,105,248
23	Italy	62,246,672
24	Burma	55,622,504
25	Tanzania	55,451,344
26	South Africa	55,380,208
27	Korea, South	51,418,096
28	Spain	49,331,076
29	Kenya	48,397,528
30	Colombia	48,168,996
31	Argentina	44,694,200
32	Ukraine	43,952,300
33	Sudan	43,120,844
34	Algeria	41,657,488
35	Uganda	40,853,748
36	Iraq	40,194,216
37	Poland	38,420,688
38	Canada	35,881,660
39	Afghanistan	34,940,836
40	Morocco	34,314,128
41	Saudi Arabia	33,091,112
42	Malaysia	31,809,660
43	Venezuela	31,689,176
44	Peru	31,331,228
45	Angola	30,355,880
46	Uzbekistan	30,023,708
47	Nepal	29,717,588
48	Yemen	28,667,230
49	Ghana	28,102,472
50	Mozambique	27,233,788
51	Cote d'Ivoire	26,260,582
52	Madagascar	25,683,610
53	Cameroon	25,640,964
54	Korea, North	25,381,084
55	Taiwan	23,545,964
56	Australia	23,470,144
57	Sri Lanka	22,576,592
58	Romania	21,457,116
59	Niger	19,866,232
60	Malawi	19,842,560
61	Burkina Faso	19,742,716
62	Syria	19,454,264
63	Kazakhstan	18,744,548
64	Mali	18,429,892
65	Chile	17,925,262
66	Netherlands	17,151,228
67	Guatemala	16,581,273
68	Ecuador	16,498,502
69	Cambodia	16,449,519
70	Zambia	16,445,079
71	Chad	15,833,116
72	Senegal	15,020,945
73	Zimbabwe	14,030,368
74	Rwanda	12,187,400
75	Guinea	11,855,411
76	Burundi	11,844,520
77	Belgium	11,570,762
78	Tunisia	11,516,189
79	Benin	11,340,504
80	Bolivia	11,306,341
81	Somalia	11,259,029
82	Cuba	11,116,396
83	Haiti	10,788,440
84	Greece	10,761,523
85	Czech Republic	10,686,269
86	Jordan	10,458,413
87	Portugal	10,355,493
88	Dominican Republic	10,298,756
89	South Sudan	10,204,581
90	Azerbaijan	10,046,516
91	Sweden	10,040,995
92	Hungary	9,825,704
93	United Arab Emirates	9,701,315
94	Belarus	9,527,543
95	Honduras	9,182,766
96	Austria	8,793,370
97	Tajikistan	8,604,882
98	Israel	8,424,904
99	Switzerland	8,292,809
100	Togo	8,176,449
101	Laos	7,234,171
102	Hong Kong	7,213,338
103	Serbia	7,078,110
104	Bulgaria	7,057,504
105	Papua New Guinea	7,027,332
106	Paraguay	7,025,763
107	Libya	6,754,507
108	Sierra Leone	6,312,212
109	El Salvador	6,187,271
110	Lebanon	6,100,075
111	Nicaragua	6,085,213
112	Singapore	5,995,991
113	Eritrea	5,970,646
114	Kyrgyzstan	5,849,296
115	Denmark	5,809,502
116	Central African Republic	5,745,062
117	Finland	5,537,364
118	Slovakia	5,445,040
119	Turkmenistan	5,411,012
120	Norway	5,372,191
121	Ireland	5,068,050
122	Congo, Republic of the	5,062,021
123	Costa Rica	4,987,142
124	Liberia	4,809,768
125	Oman	4,613,241
126	New Zealand	4,545,627
127	Croatia	4,270,480
128	Georgia	3,997,000
129	Bosnia and Herzegovina	3,849,891
130	Mauritania	3,840,429
131	Panama	3,800,644
132	Moldova	3,437,720
133	Uruguay	3,369,299
134	Puerto Rico	3,294,626
135	Mongolia	3,103,428
136	Albania	3,057,220
137	Armenia	3,038,217
138	Kuwait	2,916,467
139	Jamaica	2,812,090
140	West Bank	2,798,494
141	Lithuania	2,793,284
142	Namibia	2,533,224
143	Qatar	2,363,569
144	Botswana	2,249,104
145	Gabon	2,119,036
146	Macedonia	2,118,945
147	Slovenia	2,102,126
148	Gambia, The	2,092,731
149	Lesotho	1,962,461
150	Latvia	1,923,559
151	Kosovo	1,907,592
152	Gaza Strip	1,836,713
153	Guinea-Bissau	1,833,247
154	Bahrain	1,442,659
155	Mauritius	1,364,283
156	East Timor	1,321,929
157	Estonia	1,244,288
158	Trinidad and Tobago	1,215,527
159	Swaziland	1,087,200
160	Fiji	926,276
161	Djibouti	884,017
162	Comoros	821,164
163	Equatorial Guinea	797,457
164	Bhutan	766,397
165	Guyana	740,685
166	Solomon Islands	660,121
167	Western Sahara	619,551
168	Montenegro	614,249
169	Macau	606,340
170	Luxembourg	605,764
171	Suriname	597,927
172	Cape Verde	568,373
173	Brunei	450,565
174	Malta	449,043
175	Maldives	392,473
176	Belize	385,854
177	Iceland	343,518
178	Bahamas, The	332,634
179	Barbados	293,131
180	French Polynesia	290,373
181	Vanuatu	288,037
182	New Caledonia	282,754
183	Sao Tome and Principe	204,454
184	Samoa	201,316
185	Guam	167,772
186	Saint Lucia	165,510
187	Aruba	116,576
188	Grenada	112,207
189	Kiribati	109,367
190	Virgin Islands	106,977
191	Tonga	106,398
192	Micronesia, Federated States of	103,643
193	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	101,844
194	Jersey	99,602
195	Antigua and Barbuda	95,882
196	Seychelles	94,633
197	Isle of Man	89,407
198	Andorra	85,708
199	Marshall Islands	75,684
200	Dominica	74,027
201	Bermuda	71,176
202	Guernsey	66,697
203	Cayman Islands	59,613
204	Greenland	57,691
205	Turks and Caicos Islands	53,701
206	Saint Kitts and Nevis	53,094
207	Northern Mariana Islands	51,994
208	Faroe Islands	51,018
209	American Samoa	50,826
210	Liechtenstein	38,547
211	British Virgin Islands	35,802
212	San Marino	33,779
213	Saint Martin	32,284
214	Monaco	30,727
215	Gibraltar	29,461
216	Palau	21,516
217	Anguilla	17,422
218	Wallis and Futuna	15,763
219	Akrotiri	15,500
220	Tuvalu	11,147
221	Nauru	9,692
222	Cook Islands	9,038
223	Saint Helena	7,841
224	Saint Barthelemy	7,160
225	Saint Pierre and Miquelon	5,471
226	Montserrat	5,315
227	Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)	3,198
228	Svalbard	2,583
229	Christmas Island	2,205
230	Wake Island	2,018
231	Coral Sea Islands	2,017
232	Norfolk Island	1,748
233	Niue	1,618
234	Paracel Islands	1,440
235	Tokelau	1,285
236	British Indian Ocean Territory	1,200
237	Holy See (Vatican City)	1,000
238	Cocos (Keeling) Islands	596
239	Pitcairn Islands	54
240	Antarctica	53

Definition: This entry gives an estimate from the US Bureau of the Census based on statistics from population censuses, vital statistics registration systems, or sample surveys pertaining to the recent past and on assumptions about future trends. The total population presents one overall measure of the potential impact of the country on the world and within its region. Note: Starting with the 1993 Factbook, demographic estimates for some countries (mostly African) have explicitly taken into account the effects of the growing impact of the HIV/AIDS epidemic. These countries are currently: The Bahamas, Benin, Botswana, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Burma, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

Source: CIA World Factbook - Unless otherwise noted, information in this page is accurate as of January 1, 2019

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