Population by country
Data on Gender-disaggregated on selected population characteristics.
Countries reporting
186
Highest
1.45 billion
India
Lowest
9,646
Tuvalu
Median
9.77 million
Years covered
65
1960–2024
Data points
12,090
What the numbers show
Population is currently reported for 186 countries. The highest value is 1.45 billion in India; the lowest is 9,646 in Tuvalu.
The median across all reporting countries is 9.77 million, and the mean is 43.34 million.
Over the past decade 158 countries rose and 28 fell. The largest increase was in Chad (up 43.1%), and the largest decrease in Marshall Islands, Republic of the (down 24.6%).
Population: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | 1.45 billion | 2024 | up 10.6% | rising |
| 2 | China, People's Republic of | 1.41 billion | 2024 | up 2.7% | rising |
| 3 | United States | 340.11 million | 2024 | up 6.5% | rising |
| 4 | Indonesia | 283.49 million | 2024 | up 9.5% | rising |
| 5 | Pakistan | 251.27 million | 2024 | up 17.3% | rising |
| 6 | Nigeria | 232.68 million | 2024 | up 25.2% | rising |
| 7 | Brazil | 212.00 million | 2024 | up 6.0% | rising |
| 8 | Bangladesh | 173.56 million | 2024 | up 9.9% | rising |
| 9 | Russian Federation | 143.53 million | 2024 | down 0.5% | rising |
| 10 | Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of | 132.06 million | 2024 | up 30.6% | volatile |
| 11 | Mexico | 130.86 million | 2024 | up 9.2% | rising |
| 12 | Japan | 123.97 million | 2024 | down 2.6% | rising |
| 13 | Egypt | 116.54 million | 2024 | up 19.5% | rising |
| 14 | Philippines | 115.84 million | 2024 | up 11.6% | rising |
| 15 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 109.28 million | 2024 | up 39.4% | volatile |
| 16 | Viet Nam | 100.99 million | 2024 | up 10.2% | rising |
| 17 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 91.57 million | 2024 | up 12.4% | rising |
| 18 | Türkiye, Republic of | 85.52 million | 2024 | up 10.8% | rising |
| 19 | Germany | 83.51 million | 2024 | up 3.1% | rising |
| 20 | Thailand | 71.67 million | 2024 | up 2.1% | rising |
| 21 | United Kingdom | 69.23 million | 2024 | up 7.1% | rising |
| 22 | Tanzania | 68.56 million | 2024 | up 36.2% | volatile |
| 23 | France | 68.52 million | 2024 | up 3.3% | rising |
| 24 | South Africa | 64.01 million | 2024 | up 15.1% | rising |
| 25 | Italy | 58.99 million | 2024 | down 2.2% | rising |
| 26 | Kenya | 56.43 million | 2024 | up 22.5% | volatile |
| 27 | Myanmar | 54.50 million | 2024 | up 7.5% | rising |
| 28 | Colombia | 52.89 million | 2024 | up 13.6% | rising |
| 29 | Korea, Republic of | 51.75 million | 2024 | up 2.0% | rising |
| 30 | Sudan | 50.45 million | 2024 | up 29.9% | rising |
| 31 | Uganda | 50.02 million | 2024 | up 37.4% | volatile |
| 32 | Spain | 48.81 million | 2024 | up 5.1% | rising |
| 33 | Algeria | 46.81 million | 2024 | up 19.4% | rising |
| 34 | Iraq | 46.04 million | 2024 | up 26.0% | volatile |
| 35 | Argentina | 45.70 million | 2024 | up 6.2% | rising |
| 36 | Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of | 42.65 million | 2024 | up 30.1% | volatile |
| 37 | Canada | 41.29 million | 2024 | up 16.5% | rising |
| 38 | Yemen, Republic of | 40.58 million | 2024 | up 34.3% | volatile |
| 39 | Morocco | 38.08 million | 2024 | up 11.3% | rising |
| 40 | Angola | 37.89 million | 2024 | up 39.5% | volatile |
| 41 | Ukraine | 37.86 million | 2024 | down 17.6% | falling |
| 42 | Poland, Republic of | 36.55 million | 2024 | down 3.8% | rising |
| 43 | Uzbekistan, Republic of | 36.36 million | 2024 | up 20.3% | rising |
| 44 | Malaysia | 35.56 million | 2024 | up 15.8% | rising |
| 45 | Saudi Arabia | 35.30 million | 2024 | up 24.7% | volatile |
| 46 | Mozambique, Republic of | 34.63 million | 2024 | up 34.3% | rising |
| 47 | Ghana | 34.43 million | 2024 | up 22.8% | rising |
| 48 | Peru | 34.22 million | 2024 | up 13.6% | rising |
| 49 | Madagascar, Republic of | 31.96 million | 2024 | up 29.1% | volatile |
| 50 | Côte d’Ivoire | 31.93 million | 2024 | up 30.2% | volatile |
| 51 | Nepal | 29.65 million | 2024 | up 7.2% | rising |
| 52 | Cameroon | 29.12 million | 2024 | up 32.0% | volatile |
| 53 | Venezuela, República Bolivariana de | 28.41 million | 2024 | down 6.1% | rising |
| 54 | Australia | 27.20 million | 2024 | up 15.9% | rising |
| 55 | Niger | 27.03 million | 2024 | up 40.7% | volatile |
| 56 | Syrian Arab Republic | 24.67 million | 2024 | up 21.7% | rising |
| 57 | Mali | 24.48 million | 2024 | up 35.8% | rising |
| 58 | Burkina Faso | 23.55 million | 2024 | up 29.2% | rising |
| 59 | Sri Lanka | 21.92 million | 2024 | up 5.5% | rising |
| 60 | Malawi | 21.66 million | 2024 | up 30.3% | volatile |
| 61 | Zambia | 21.32 million | 2024 | up 34.1% | volatile |
| 62 | Kazakhstan, Republic of | 20.59 million | 2024 | up 15.6% | rising |
| 63 | Chad | 20.30 million | 2024 | up 43.1% | volatile |
| 64 | Chile | 19.76 million | 2024 | up 10.6% | rising |
| 65 | Romania | 19.07 million | 2024 | down 4.2% | flat |
| 66 | Somalia | 19.01 million | 2024 | up 42.5% | volatile |
| 67 | Senegal | 18.50 million | 2024 | up 30.7% | rising |
| 68 | Guatemala | 18.41 million | 2024 | up 17.4% | rising |
| 69 | Ecuador | 18.14 million | 2024 | up 13.1% | rising |
| 70 | Netherlands, The | 17.99 million | 2024 | up 6.7% | rising |
| 71 | Cambodia | 17.64 million | 2024 | up 14.6% | rising |
| 72 | Zimbabwe | 16.63 million | 2024 | up 17.1% | rising |
| 73 | Guinea | 14.75 million | 2024 | up 28.6% | rising |
| 74 | Benin | 14.46 million | 2024 | up 31.1% | volatile |
| 75 | Rwanda | 14.26 million | 2024 | up 25.4% | rising |
| 76 | Burundi | 14.05 million | 2024 | up 30.1% | rising |
| 77 | Bolivia | 12.41 million | 2024 | up 14.4% | rising |
| 78 | Tunisia | 12.28 million | 2024 | up 8.9% | rising |
| 79 | South Sudan, Republic of | 11.94 million | 2024 | up 6.3% | rising |
| 80 | Belgium | 11.88 million | 2024 | up 6.0% | rising |
| 81 | Haiti | 11.77 million | 2024 | up 13.5% | rising |
| 82 | Jordan | 11.55 million | 2024 | up 31.4% | volatile |
| 83 | Dominican Republic | 11.43 million | 2024 | up 10.8% | rising |
| 84 | Czech Republic | 10.88 million | 2024 | up 3.4% | rising |
| 85 | United Arab Emirates | 10.88 million | 2024 | up 35.0% | volatile |
| 86 | Honduras | 10.83 million | 2024 | up 19.4% | rising |
| 87 | Portugal | 10.70 million | 2024 | up 2.9% | rising |
| 88 | Tajikistan, Republic of | 10.59 million | 2024 | up 25.7% | rising |
| 89 | Papua New Guinea | 10.58 million | 2024 | up 24.1% | volatile |
| 90 | Sweden | 10.57 million | 2024 | up 9.0% | rising |
| 91 | Greece | 10.39 million | 2024 | down 4.6% | rising |
| 92 | Azerbaijan, Republic of | 10.20 million | 2024 | up 7.0% | rising |
| 93 | Israel | 9.97 million | 2024 | up 21.4% | rising |
| 94 | Hungary | 9.56 million | 2024 | down 2.8% | falling |
| 95 | Togo | 9.52 million | 2024 | up 27.3% | rising |
| 96 | Austria | 9.18 million | 2024 | up 7.4% | rising |
| 97 | Belarus, Republic of | 9.13 million | 2024 | down 3.3% | rising |
| 98 | Switzerland | 9.03 million | 2024 | up 10.3% | rising |
| 99 | Sierra Leone | 8.64 million | 2024 | up 25.7% | rising |
| 100 | Lao People’s Democratic Republic | 7.77 million | 2024 | up 15.9% | rising |
| 101 | Turkmenistan | 7.49 million | 2024 | up 23.4% | rising |
| 102 | Libya | 7.38 million | 2024 | up 14.8% | rising |
| 103 | Kyrgyzstan | 7.22 million | 2024 | up 22.3% | rising |
| 104 | Paraguay | 6.93 million | 2024 | up 14.2% | rising |
| 105 | Nicaragua | 6.92 million | 2024 | up 14.0% | rising |
| 106 | Serbia, Republic of | 6.59 million | 2024 | down 7.6% | flat |
| 107 | Bulgaria | 6.44 million | 2024 | down 8.9% | falling |
| 108 | El Salvador | 6.34 million | 2024 | up 2.8% | rising |
| 109 | Congo, Republic of | 6.33 million | 2024 | up 27.3% | volatile |
| 110 | Singapore | 6.04 million | 2024 | up 10.4% | rising |
| 111 | Denmark | 5.98 million | 2024 | up 5.9% | rising |
| 112 | Lebanon | 5.81 million | 2024 | down 8.5% | rising |
| 113 | Finland | 5.64 million | 2024 | up 3.2% | rising |
| 114 | Liberia | 5.61 million | 2024 | up 23.0% | rising |
| 115 | Norway | 5.57 million | 2024 | up 8.5% | rising |
| 116 | Slovak Republic | 5.42 million | 2024 | up 0.1% | rising |
| 117 | Ireland | 5.38 million | 2024 | up 15.5% | rising |
| 118 | New Zealand | 5.34 million | 2024 | up 18.2% | rising |
| 119 | Central African Republic | 5.33 million | 2024 | up 15.3% | rising |
| 120 | Oman | 5.28 million | 2024 | up 32.0% | volatile |
| 121 | Mauritania, Islamic Republic of | 5.17 million | 2024 | up 34.3% | volatile |
| 122 | Costa Rica | 5.13 million | 2024 | up 7.6% | rising |
| 123 | Kuwait | 4.97 million | 2024 | up 35.7% | volatile |
| 124 | Panama | 4.52 million | 2024 | up 16.0% | rising |
| 125 | Croatia, Republic of | 3.87 million | 2024 | down 8.0% | falling |
| 126 | Georgia | 3.67 million | 2024 | down 1.2% | falling |
| 127 | Eritrea, The State of | 3.54 million | 2024 | up 14.2% | rising |
| 128 | Mongolia | 3.52 million | 2024 | up 19.0% | rising |
| 129 | Uruguay | 3.39 million | 2024 | up 0.9% | rising |
| 130 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3.16 million | 2024 | down 11.2% | falling |
| 131 | Armenia | 3.03 million | 2024 | up 0.7% | rising |
| 132 | Namibia | 3.03 million | 2024 | up 31.1% | rising |
| 133 | Lithuania, Republic of | 2.89 million | 2024 | down 1.7% | flat |
| 134 | Qatar | 2.86 million | 2024 | up 32.8% | volatile |
| 135 | Jamaica | 2.84 million | 2024 | up 1.6% | rising |
| 136 | Gambia | 2.76 million | 2024 | up 27.5% | volatile |
| 137 | Albania | 2.71 million | 2024 | down 6.0% | rising |
| 138 | Gabon | 2.54 million | 2024 | up 28.3% | volatile |
| 139 | Botswana | 2.52 million | 2024 | up 16.1% | rising |
| 140 | Moldova, Republic of | 2.39 million | 2024 | down 16.4% | rising |
| 141 | Lesotho, Kingdom of | 2.34 million | 2024 | up 12.4% | rising |
| 142 | Guinea-Bissau | 2.20 million | 2024 | up 26.4% | rising |
| 143 | Slovenia, Republic of | 2.13 million | 2024 | up 3.1% | rising |
| 144 | Equatorial Guinea, Republic of | 1.89 million | 2024 | up 35.2% | volatile |
| 145 | Latvia, Republic of | 1.86 million | 2024 | down 6.6% | falling |
| 146 | North Macedonia, Republic of | 1.79 million | 2024 | down 6.5% | rising |
| 147 | Bahrain, Kingdom of | 1.59 million | 2024 | up 20.9% | volatile |
| 148 | Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of | 1.40 million | 2024 | up 18.5% | rising |
| 149 | Estonia, Republic of | 1.37 million | 2024 | up 4.4% | flat |
| 150 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1.37 million | 2024 | up 1.7% | rising |
| 151 | Cyprus | 1.36 million | 2024 | up 13.0% | rising |
| 152 | Mauritius | 1.26 million | 2024 | down 0.1% | rising |
| 153 | Eswatini, Kingdom of | 1.24 million | 2024 | up 9.4% | rising |
| 154 | Djibouti | 1.17 million | 2024 | up 16.6% | volatile |
| 155 | Fiji, Republic of | 928,784 | 2024 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 156 | Comoros, Union of the | 866,628 | 2024 | up 21.8% | rising |
| 157 | Guyana | 831,087 | 2024 | up 10.2% | rising |
| 158 | Solomon Islands | 819,198 | 2024 | up 32.8% | volatile |
| 159 | Bhutan | 791,524 | 2024 | up 8.0% | rising |
| 160 | Luxembourg | 677,717 | 2024 | up 21.8% | rising |
| 161 | Suriname | 634,431 | 2024 | up 10.3% | rising |
| 162 | Montenegro | 623,831 | 2024 | up 0.0% | rising |
| 163 | Malta | 574,346 | 2024 | up 32.5% | rising |
| 164 | Maldives | 527,799 | 2024 | up 27.6% | volatile |
| 165 | Cabo Verde | 524,877 | 2024 | up 2.4% | rising |
| 166 | Brunei Darussalam | 462,721 | 2024 | up 11.0% | rising |
| 167 | Belize | 417,072 | 2024 | up 19.5% | rising |
| 168 | Iceland | 404,610 | 2024 | up 23.6% | rising |
| 169 | Bahamas, The | 401,283 | 2024 | up 5.0% | rising |
| 170 | Vanuatu | 327,777 | 2024 | up 26.0% | rising |
| 171 | Barbados | 282,467 | 2024 | up 1.5% | rising |
| 172 | São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of | 235,536 | 2024 | up 19.7% | rising |
| 173 | Samoa | 218,019 | 2024 | up 9.0% | rising |
| 174 | St. Lucia | 179,744 | 2024 | up 3.2% | rising |
| 175 | Kiribati | 134,518 | 2024 | up 16.6% | rising |
| 176 | Seychelles | 121,354 | 2024 | up 32.8% | rising |
| 177 | Grenada | 117,207 | 2024 | up 2.7% | rising |
| 178 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 113,160 | 2024 | up 4.4% | rising |
| 179 | Tonga | 104,175 | 2024 | down 2.3% | rising |
| 180 | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 100,616 | 2024 | down 6.4% | rising |
| 181 | Antigua and Barbuda | 93,772 | 2024 | up 5.6% | rising |
| 182 | Dominica | 66,205 | 2024 | down 5.9% | flat |
| 183 | Marshall Islands, Republic of the | 37,548 | 2024 | down 24.6% | rising |
| 184 | San Marino, Republic of | 33,977 | 2024 | up 4.0% | rising |
| 185 | Palau, Republic of | 17,695 | 2024 | down 0.1% | rising |
| 186 | Tuvalu | 9,646 | 2024 | down 12.2% | rising |
About this data
Data on Gender-disaggregated on selected population characteristics.