Countries in the world by population (2024)

This list includes both countries and dependent territories. Data based on the latest United Nations Population Division estimates. Click on the name of the country or dependency for current estimates (live population clock), historical data, and projected figures.

RankCountry (or dependency)Population
(2023)
Yearly
Change
Net
Change
Density
(P/Km²)
Land Area
(Km²)
Migrants
(net)
Fert.
Rate
Med.
Age
Urban
Pop %
World
Share
1India1,428,627,6630.81 %11,454,4904812,973,190-486,13622836 %17.76 %
2China1,425,671,352-0.02 %-215,9851529,388,211-310,2201.23965 %17.72 %
3United States339,996,5630.50 %1,706,706379,147,420999,7001.73883 %4.23 %
4Indonesia277,534,1220.74 %2,032,7831531,811,570-49,9972.13059 %3.45 %
5Pakistan240,485,6581.98 %4,660,796312770,880-165,9883.32135 %2.99 %
6Nigeria223,804,6322.41 %5,263,420246910,770-59,9965.11754 %2.78 %
7Brazil216,422,4460.52 %1,108,948268,358,1406,0001.63488 %2.69 %
8Bangladesh172,954,3191.03 %1,767,9471,329130,170-309,9771.92741 %2.15 %
9Russia144,444,359-0.19 %-268,955916,376,870-136,4141.53975 %1.80 %
10Mexico128,455,5670.75 %951,442661,943,950-50,2391.83088 %1.60 %
11Ethiopia126,527,0602.55 %3,147,1361271,000,000-11,99941922 %1.57 %
12Japan123,294,513-0.53 %-657,179338364,55599,9941.34994 %1.53 %
13Philippines117,337,3681.54 %1,778,359394298,170-69,9962.72547 %1.46 %
14Egypt112,716,5981.56 %1,726,495113995,450-29,9982.82441 %1.40 %
15DR Congo102,262,8083.29 %3,252,596452,267,050-14,9996.11646 %1.27 %
16Vietnam98,858,9500.68 %672,094319310,070-82,7001.93340 %1.23 %
17Iran89,172,7670.70 %622,197551,628,550-39,9981.73374 %1.11 %
18Turkey85,816,1990.56 %474,958112769,630-318,0671.93277 %1.07 %
19Germany83,294,633-0.09 %-75,210239348,560155,7511.54577 %1.04 %
20Thailand71,801,2790.15 %104,249141510,89018,9991.34052 %0.89 %
21United Kingdom67,736,8020.34 %227,866280241,930165,7901.64085 %0.84 %
22Tanzania67,438,1062.96 %1,940,35876885,800-39,9974.61738 %0.84 %
23France64,756,5840.20 %129,956118547,55767,7611.84284 %0.80 %
24South Africa60,414,4950.87 %520,610501,213,09058,4962.32869 %0.75 %
25Italy58,870,762-0.28 %-166,712200294,14058,4961.34872 %0.73 %
26Kenya55,100,5861.99 %1,073,09997569,140-10,0003.22031 %0.68 %
27Myanmar54,577,9970.74 %398,69184653,290-34,9982.13033 %0.68 %
28Colombia52,085,1680.41 %211,144471,109,500-175,0511.73281 %0.65 %
29South Korea51,784,059-0.06 %-31,75153397,23029,9980.94482 %0.64 %
30Uganda48,582,3342.82 %1,332,749243199,810-126,1814.41629 %0.60 %
31Sudan48,109,0062.63 %1,234,802271,765,048-9,9994.31935 %0.60 %
32Spain47,519,628-0.08 %-39,00295498,80039,9981.34580 %0.59 %
33Argentina45,773,8840.58 %263,566172,736,6903,7181.93294 %0.57 %
34Algeria45,606,4801.57 %703,255192,381,740-9,9992.82875 %0.57 %
35Iraq45,504,5602.27 %1,008,438105434,320-6,0003.42071 %0.57 %
36Afghanistan42,239,8542.70 %1,111,08365652,860-65,8464.41726 %0.53 %
37Poland41,026,0672.93 %1,168,922134306,230-910,4751.54055 %0.51 %
38Canada38,781,2910.85 %326,96449,093,510249,7461.54181 %0.48 %
39Morocco37,840,0441.02 %382,07385446,300-39,9982.32966 %0.47 %
40Saudi Arabia36,947,0251.48 %538,205172,149,69028,9982.43183 %0.46 %
41Ukraine36,744,634-7.45 %-2,957,10563579,3201,784,7181.34582 %0.46 %
42Angola36,684,2023.08 %1,095,215291,246,700-1,0005.11668 %0.46 %
43Uzbekistan35,163,9441.55 %536,29283425,400-19,9992.82749 %0.44 %
44Yemen34,449,8252.24 %753,21165527,970-29,9143.61937 %0.43 %
45Peru34,352,7190.89 %303,131271,280,000-61,4422.12979 %0.43 %
46Malaysia34,308,5251.09 %370,304104328,55048,9971.83178 %0.43 %
47Ghana34,121,9851.93 %646,115150227,540-9,9993.52157 %0.42 %
48Mozambique33,897,3542.81 %927,83643786,380-5,0004.51740 %0.42 %
49Nepal30,896,5901.14 %349,010216143,350-62,01222422 %0.38 %
50Madagascar30,325,7322.41 %714,01852581,795-1,5003.71940 %0.38 %
51Côte d'Ivoire28,873,0342.53 %712,49291318,0006,0004.31852 %0.36 %
52Venezuela28,838,4991.90 %536,80333882,050321,1062.228N.A.0.36 %
53Cameroon28,647,2932.63 %732,75761472,710-4,8004.31858 %0.36 %
54Niger27,202,8433.80 %994,866211,266,7001,0006.71517 %0.34 %
55Australia26,439,1111.00 %261,69837,682,300139,9911.63886 %0.33 %
56North Korea26,160,8210.35 %91,405217120,410-2,0001.83663 %0.33 %
57Taiwan23,923,2760.13 %29,88267635,41023,9991.24280 %0.30 %
58Mali23,293,6983.10 %700,108191,220,190-39,9985.81544 %0.29 %
59Burkina Faso23,251,4852.55 %577,72385273,600-24,9984.61732 %0.29 %
60Syria23,227,0144.98 %1,101,765126183,630757,1032.72253 %0.29 %
61Sri Lanka21,893,5790.28 %61,43634962,710-77,49523319 %0.27 %
62Malawi20,931,7512.58 %526,43422294,280-6,0003.81719 %0.26 %
63Zambia20,569,7372.76 %552,06228743,390-5,0004.21746 %0.26 %
64Romania19,892,8121.19 %233,54586230,170-254,6161.74153 %0.25 %
65Chile19,629,5900.13 %25,85726743,532-71,2051.53685 %0.24 %
66Kazakhstan19,606,6331.08 %208,63572,699,700033057 %0.24 %
67Chad18,278,5683.13 %555,253151,259,200-2,0006.11524 %0.23 %
68Ecuador18,190,4841.05 %189,48473248,360-21,52522864 %0.23 %
69Somalia18,143,3783.10 %545,86729627,340-30,0006.11546 %0.23 %
70Guatemala18,092,0261.39 %248,118169107,160-9,1102.32355 %0.22 %
71Senegal17,763,1632.58 %446,71492192,530-19,9994.31852 %0.22 %
72Netherlands17,618,2990.31 %54,28552233,72029,9981.64292 %0.22 %
73Cambodia16,944,8261.06 %176,98496176,520-29,9982.32726 %0.21 %
74Zimbabwe16,665,4092.11 %344,87243386,850-9,9993.41837 %0.21 %
75Guinea14,190,6122.39 %331,27158245,720-4,0004.21840 %0.18 %
76Rwanda14,094,6832.31 %317,98557124,670-8,9993.71918 %0.18 %
77Benin13,712,8282.70 %359,964122112,760-2004.81848 %0.17 %
78Burundi13,238,5592.71 %348,98351625,6802,0004.91615 %0.16 %
79Tunisia12,458,2230.83 %102,10680155,360-4,00023269 %0.15 %
80Bolivia12,388,5711.35 %164,461111,083,300-3,0002.52469 %0.15 %
81Haiti11,724,7631.21 %139,76742527,560-31,8112.72360 %0.15 %
82Belgium11,686,1400.26 %30,21038630,28023,9991.64199 %0.15 %
83Jordan11,337,0520.45 %51,18312888,780-157,3922.72485 %0.14 %
84Dominican Republic11,332,9720.93 %104,15123548,320-29,0992.22885 %0.14 %
85Cuba11,194,449-0.16 %-17,742105106,440-6,0001.54180 %0.14 %
86South Sudan11,088,7961.61 %175,63218610,952-23,2914.31728 %0.14 %
87Sweden10,612,0860.59 %62,73926410,34039,9981.74086 %0.13 %
88Honduras10,593,7981.54 %160,93895111,890-5,0342.32458 %0.13 %
89Czech Republic (Czechia)10,495,2950.01 %1,30913677,24022,0111.74375 %0.13 %
90Azerbaijan10,412,6510.53 %54,57712682,65801.73257 %0.13 %
91Greece10,341,277-0.42 %-43,69480128,9005,0001.44586 %0.13 %
92Papua New Guinea10,329,9311.85 %187,31223452,860-8003.12212 %0.13 %
93Portugal10,247,605-0.23 %-23,26011291,5909,9991.44667 %0.13 %
94Hungary10,156,2391.90 %188,93111290,530-156,6771.64268 %0.13 %
95Tajikistan10,143,5431.92 %190,75672139,960-19,9993.12228 %0.13 %
96United Arab Emirates9,516,8710.80 %75,74211483,60001.43494 %0.12 %
97Belarus9,498,238-0.39 %-36,71647202,910-4,2821.54180 %0.12 %
98Israel9,174,5201.51 %136,21142421,6409,9992.92992 %0.11 %
99Togo9,053,7992.32 %205,10016654,390-2,0004.11944 %0.11 %
100Austria8,958,9600.22 %19,34310982,40919,9991.54359 %0.11 %
101Switzerland8,796,6690.64 %56,19722339,51639,9981.54275 %0.11 %
102Sierra Leone8,791,0922.15 %185,37412272,180-4,0003.81943 %0.11 %
103Laos7,633,7791.39 %104,30433230,800-9,9992.42437 %0.09 %
104Hong Kong7,491,6090.04 %2,7447,1351,05019,9990.846N.A.0.09 %
105Serbia7,149,077-1.00 %-72,2888287,460-9,9991.54369 %0.09 %
106Nicaragua7,046,3101.41 %97,91859120,340-8,0002.32556 %0.09 %
107Libya6,888,3881.12 %76,04741,759,540-2,0002.42782 %0.09 %
108Paraguay6,861,5241.19 %80,78017397,300-12,4992.42667 %0.09 %
109Kyrgyzstan6,735,3471.58 %104,72435191,800-9,9992.92437 %0.08 %
110Bulgaria6,687,717-1.39 %-94,23662108,560-4,8001.64578 %0.08 %
111Turkmenistan6,516,1001.33 %85,33014469,930-4,0002.62652 %0.08 %
112El Salvador6,364,9430.45 %28,55130720,720-23,2491.82778 %0.08 %
113Congo6,106,8692.29 %136,44518341,500-1,00041870 %0.08 %
114Singapore6,014,7230.65 %39,0348,59270026,998143N.A.0.07 %
115Denmark5,910,9130.49 %28,65213942,43019,9991.74188 %0.07 %
116Slovakia5,795,1992.69 %151,74612148,088-112,0671.64051 %0.07 %
117Central African Republic5,742,3152.92 %163,1719622,980-14,7165.81540 %0.07 %
118Finland5,545,4750.09 %4,73018303,89013,9991.44387 %0.07 %
119Norway5,474,3600.74 %40,04115365,26827,9981.54086 %0.07 %
120Liberia5,418,3772.18 %115,6965696,320-5,00041854 %0.07 %
121State of Palestine5,371,2302.31 %121,1588926,020-5,0003.42083 %0.07 %
122Lebanon5,353,930-2.47 %-135,80952310,230-177,3312.12997 %0.07 %
123New Zealand5,228,1000.83 %42,81220263,31012,9991.83782 %0.06 %
124Costa Rica5,212,1730.60 %31,34410251,0603,7501.53482 %0.06 %
125Ireland5,056,9350.67 %33,8267368,8909,9991.83864 %0.06 %
126Mauritania4,862,9892.68 %126,85051,030,7003,0004.31861 %0.06 %
127Oman4,644,3841.49 %68,08615309,50002.529N.A.0.06 %
128Panama4,468,0871.35 %59,5066074,3407,2622.32970 %0.06 %
129Kuwait4,310,1080.97 %41,23524217,82011,9992.140N.A.0.05 %
130Croatia4,008,617-0.54 %-21,7417255,960-2,0001.44459 %0.05 %
131Eritrea3,748,9011.76 %64,86937101,000-15,2973.71967 %0.05 %
132Georgia3,728,282-0.43 %-16,1035469,490-9,9992.13763 %0.05 %
133Mongolia3,447,1571.44 %48,79121,553,560-8502.72767 %0.04 %
134Moldova3,435,9314.98 %162,93510532,850-125,2041.83550 %0.04 %
135Uruguay3,423,1080.01 %31420175,020-1,5001.53699 %0.04 %
136Puerto Rico3,260,3140.24 %7,9073688,87019,8351.344N.A.0.04 %
137Bosnia and Herzegovina3,210,847-0.70 %-22,6796351,000-5001.34254 %0.04 %
138Albania2,832,439-0.35 %-9,88210327,400-8,0001.43867 %0.04 %
139Jamaica2,825,544-0.06 %-1,83326110,830-10,9991.33259 %0.04 %
140Armenia2,777,970-0.09 %-2,4999828,470-5,0001.63567 %0.03 %
141Gambia2,773,1682.48 %67,17627410,120-3,0004.51758 %0.03 %
142Lithuania2,718,352-1.15 %-31,7034362,674-13,1281.64471 %0.03 %
143Qatar2,716,3910.79 %21,26923411,61001.834N.A.0.03 %
144Botswana2,675,3521.71 %45,0565566,7303,0002.72469 %0.03 %
145Namibia2,604,1721.45 %37,1603823,290-3,9163.22160 %0.03 %
146Gabon2,436,5661.99 %47,5749257,6701,0003.42285 %0.03 %
147Lesotho2,330,3181.06 %24,4937730,360-4,0002.92231 %0.03 %
148Guinea-Bissau2,150,8422.15 %45,2767628,120-1,4003.81945 %0.03 %
149Slovenia2,119,675-0.01 %-16910520,1402,0001.64455 %0.03 %
150North Macedonia2,085,679-0.38 %-7,9208325,220-1,0001.43960 %0.03 %
151Latvia1,830,211-1.10 %-20,4402962,200-7,6301.64469 %0.02 %
152Equatorial Guinea1,714,6712.37 %39,7636128,0504,0004.12167 %0.02 %
153Trinidad and Tobago1,534,9370.25 %3,8932995,130-8001.63648 %0.02 %
154Bahrain1,485,5090.90 %13,2761,95576001.834N.A.0.02 %
155Timor-Leste1,360,5961.44 %19,3009114,870-5,00032135 %0.02 %
156Estonia1,322,765-0.25 %-3,2973142,390-1,0001.74268 %0.02 %
157Mauritius1,300,5570.08 %1,0886412,03001.43740 %0.02 %
158Cyprus1,260,1380.69 %8,6501369,2405,0001.33965 %0.02 %
159Eswatini1,210,8220.76 %9,1527017,200-5,2682.82231 %0.02 %
160Djibouti1,136,4551.39 %15,6064923,1809002.72472 %0.01 %
161Réunion981,7960.80 %7,7443932,500-6302.23493 %0.01 %
162Fiji936,3750.71 %6,6095118,270-3,2892.42759 %0.01 %
163Comoros852,0751.83 %15,3014581,861-2,0003.82033 %0.01 %
164Guyana813,8340.63 %5,1084196,850-3,9002.32627 %0.01 %
165Bhutan787,4240.64 %4,9692138,1173001.42949 %0.01 %
166Solomon Islands740,4242.23 %16,1512627,990-1,6003.91924 %0.01 %
167Macao704,1491.29 %8,98123,472305,0001.13997 %0.01 %
168Luxembourg654,7681.11 %7,1692532,5904,8831.43988 %0.01 %
169Montenegro626,485-0.10 %-5974713,450-4801.73969 %0.01 %
170Suriname623,2360.84 %5,1964156,000-1,0002.32863 %0.01 %
171Cabo Verde598,6820.93 %5,5331494,030-1,2271.92767 %0.01 %
172Western Sahara587,2591.96 %11,2732266,0005,6002.23295 %0.01 %
173Micronesia544,3210.98 %5,308778700-1,6422.72671 %0.01 %
174Malta535,0640.33 %1,7781,6723208501.24078 %0.01 %
175Maldives521,021-0.53 %-2,7661,737300-8,6521.73239 %0.01 %
176Brunei452,5240.78 %3,522865,27001.73380 %0.01 %
177Bahamas412,6230.64 %2,6394110,0101,0001.43385 %0.01 %
178Belize410,8251.37 %5,5531822,81060022648 %0.01 %
179Guadeloupe395,8390.02 %872341,690-800242N.A.0.00 %
180Iceland375,3180.65 %2,4194100,2503801.73688 %0.00 %
181Martinique366,981-0.14 %-5263461,060-6501.94794 %0.00 %
182Mayotte335,9953.03 %9,89489637504.31740 %0.00 %
183Vanuatu334,5062.38 %7,7662712,19003.72024 %0.00 %
184French Guiana312,1552.49 %7,598482,2001,2003.42490 %0.00 %
185French Polynesia308,8720.85 %2,593843,660-1001.73459 %0.00 %
186New Caledonia292,9911.05 %3,0411618,28050023474 %0.00 %
187Barbados281,9950.13 %360656430-801.64032 %0.00 %
188Sao Tome & Principe231,8561.97 %4,476242960-6003.71977 %0.00 %
189Samoa225,6811.48 %3,299802,830-1,5003.82116 %0.00 %
190Curaçao192,0770.48 %9144334445151.63677 %0.00 %
191Saint Lucia180,2510.22 %39429561001.43419 %0.00 %
192Guam172,9520.69 %1,178320540-5002.53095 %0.00 %
193Kiribati133,5151.74 %2,283165810-4003.22256 %0.00 %
194Grenada126,1830.59 %745371340-20023232 %0.00 %
195Tonga107,7730.86 %915150720-8003.22224 %0.00 %
196Seychelles107,6600.51 %542234460-2002.33353 %0.00 %
197Aruba106,277-0.16 %-1685901801571.24245 %0.00 %
198St. Vincent & Grenadines103,698-0.24 %-250266390-2001.83358 %0.00 %
199U.S. Virgin Islands98,750-0.72 %-715282350-4502.143N.A.0.00 %
200Antigua and Barbuda94,2980.57 %53521444001.63628 %0.00 %
201Isle of Man84,7100.23 %1911495703401.64655 %0.00 %
202Andorra80,0880.33 %2641704702001.14385 %0.00 %
203Dominica73,0400.42 %30397750-401.63275 %0.00 %
204Cayman Islands69,3100.88 %6042892404001.23895 %0.00 %
205Bermuda64,069-0.18 %-1151,2815001.44694 %0.00 %
206Greenland56,6430.31 %1770410,450-1001.93589 %0.00 %
207Faeroe Islands53,2700.34 %180381,39602.73841 %0.00 %
208Northern Mariana Islands49,7960.49 %245108460-502.138N.A.0.00 %
209Saint Kitts & Nevis47,7550.21 %98184260201.53538 %0.00 %
210Turks and Caicos46,0620.79 %359489502001.63879 %0.00 %
211Sint Maarten44,2220.11 %471,3013401.64897 %0.00 %
212American Samoa43,914-0.81 %-359220200-7902.229N.A.0.00 %
213Marshall Islands41,9961.03 %42723318002.626N.A.0.00 %
214Liechtenstein39,5840.65 %2572471601501.54415 %0.00 %
215Monaco36,297-0.47 %-17224,36012002.154N.A.0.00 %
216San Marino33,642-0.05 %-18561601001.14799 %0.00 %
217Gibraltar32,6880.12 %393,26910-241.842N.A.0.00 %
218Saint Martin32,0770.90 %2866055302.4390 %0.00 %
219British Virgin Islands31,5380.74 %23321015020013953 %0.00 %
220Caribbean Netherlands27,1480.45 %122833281001.64074 %0.00 %
221Palau18,0580.02 %339460-202.336N.A.0.00 %
222Cook Islands17,0440.19 %3371240-932.23379 %0.00 %
223Anguilla15,8990.26 %421779001.33898 %0.00 %
224Nauru12,7800.88 %11263920-1403.42088 %0.00 %
225Wallis & Futuna11,502-0.60 %-7082140-1191.9370 %0.00 %
226Tuvalu11,3960.74 %8438030-603.12569 %0.00 %
227Saint Barthelemy10,9940.25 %275242101400 %0.00 %
228Saint Pierre & Miquelon5,840-0.38 %-222523001.644N.A.0.00 %
229Saint Helena5,314-1.12 %-601439001.65332 %0.00 %
230Montserrat4,386-0.09 %-44410001.64411 %0.00 %
231Falkland Islands3,7910.29 %11012,17001.64062 %0.00 %
232Niue1,9350.05 %1726002.43641 %0.00 %
233Tokelau1,8931.18 %221891002.6270 %0.00 %
234Holy See5181.57 %81,29500N.A.0.00 %
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