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Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data178 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
1,357,147.2people
Median: 42,780.2people
Countries Covered
178
with available data
Highest
People's Republic of China
30,670,180.0people
Lowest
Brazil
0.0people
Top 5 Countries
1People's Republic of China30,670,180.0people
2Democratic Republic of the Congo30,497,028.0people
3Nigeria20,638,216.0people
4Ethiopia16,392,500.0people
5India14,339,934.0people
By Region
Africa5,303,160.2people(9 countries)
Asia3,818,606.8people(19 countries)
Other1,071,038.0people(107 countries)
South America358,265.9people(7 countries)
North America294,467.0people(4 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.0people)High (30,670,180.0people)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 1,357,147.2people)

Africa (9)
Asia (19)
Other (107)
South America (7)
North America (4)
Europe (30)
Oceania (2)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1People's Republic of China30,670,180.0people
2Democratic Republic of the Congo30,497,028.0people
3Nigeria20,638,216.0people
4Ethiopia16,392,500.0people
5India14,339,934.0people
6Indonesia9,485,553.0people
7Madagascar7,997,454.5people
8United Republic of Tanzania7,755,485.0people
9Niger7,526,874.5people
10Pakistan7,417,053.5people
11Chad5,306,677.5people
12Mozambique5,059,825.0people
13Uganda4,173,585.5people
14Burkina Faso3,917,013.5people
15Afghanistan3,766,909.8people
16Kenya3,323,204.0people
17Papua New Guinea3,128,018.5people
18Cote d'Ivoire3,061,409.2people
19Angola2,934,267.0people
20Russian Federation2,886,980.5people
21Poland2,792,385.5people
22Yemen2,645,075.8people
23Zambia2,419,952.0people
24Myanmar2,176,531.0people
25Cameroon2,003,710.6people
26Mali1,917,681.0people
27Burundi1,904,750.1people
28Somalia1,798,770.1people
29Zimbabwe1,756,537.5people
30Egypt1,658,837.2people
31Benin1,649,365.5people
32Morocco1,454,424.4people
33Colombia1,439,956.5people
34Sri Lanka1,423,664.8people
35Philippines1,412,862.0people
36Central African Republic1,397,015.8people
37Senegal1,350,926.2people
38Rwanda1,217,368.4people
39Haiti1,182,024.9people
40Sierra Leone1,104,999.4people
41Guinea1,080,561.4people
42North Korea1,058,622.1people
43South Sudan1,013,065.4people
44Vietnam916,501.1people
45Sudan890,649.4people
46Togo771,624.1people
47Malawi753,284.2people
48South Africa617,269.5people
49Mexico600,167.9people
50Peru529,874.3people
51Mauritania503,001.0people
52Republic of the Congo491,232.3people
53Ghana475,576.1people
54Guatemala467,314.2people
55Nepal412,942.8people
56Guinea-Bissau404,789.8people
57Ecuador388,638.3people
58Eritrea383,727.9people
59Cambodia367,391.9people
60Honduras343,792.0people
61Lao People's Democratic Republic321,392.2people
62Malaysia312,661.4people
63Algeria234,147.2people
64Equatorial Guinea205,048.1people
65Bolivia194,056.7people
66Lesotho188,589.3people
67Moldova, Republic of166,371.8people
68Türkiye160,528.8people
69Tajikistan149,650.6people
70Solomon Islands140,707.0people
71Liberia131,957.8people
72Mongolia128,905.1people
73Azerbaijan122,236.5people
74Islamic Republic of Iran121,792.7people
75Canada110,385.9people
76Tunisia102,708.1people
77Argentina98,494.0people
78Namibia97,647.5people
79Kyrgyzstan94,320.3people
80Republic of The Gambia84,060.8people
81Panama83,814.8people
82Portugal73,082.2people
83Georgia62,927.1people
84Eswatini56,834.9people
85Cuba54,868.8people
86Chile50,898.3people
87Djibouti50,890.5people
88Gabon46,201.7people
89Timor-Leste45,766.8people
90Botswana39,793.6people
91Serbia39,209.2people
92Bulgaria38,709.5people
93Ireland37,475.4people
94Albania34,827.0people
95Comoros29,867.0people
96Jamaica22,414.5people
97Kazakhstan20,570.9people
98Kiribati19,051.8people
99Vanuatu16,619.4people
100Belize16,494.6people
101Fiji13,408.8people
102Jordan12,418.2people
103Oman11,025.4people
104Dominican Republic10,424.1people
105Cape Verde10,286.6people
106Latvia8,473.3people
107Saudi Arabia8,352.1people
108Guyana7,825.5people
109Sweden5,240.2people
110Trinidad and Tobago3,650.6people
111Czech Republic3,047.4people
112Croatia2,351.7people
113Lithuania2,338.7people
114Belarus2,290.0people
115The Republic of North Macedonia1,642.2people
116Saint Vincent and the Grenadines1,509.6people
117Sao Tome and Principe1,355.4people
118Cyprus1,134.9people
119Montenegro1,011.2people
120Mauritius933.7people
121Samoa795.5people
122Antigua and Barbuda562.6people
123Suriname339.3people
124Dominica215.6people
125Falkland Islands (Malvinas)164.5people
126Tonga143.3people
127Wallis and Futuna80.8people
128Turks and Caicos Islands80.2people
129Marshall Islands57.8people
130Palau27.5people
131Cook Islands6.1people
132Tuvalu3.3people
133Costa Rica0.0people
134Denmark0.0people
135El Salvador0.0people
136Estonia0.0people
137Finland0.0people
138France0.0people
139State of Palestine0.0people
140Germany0.0people
141Greece0.0people
142Greenland0.0people
143Hungary0.0people
144Iceland0.0people
145Iraq0.0people
146Israel0.0people
147Luxembourg0.0people
148Maldives0.0people
149Malta0.0people
150Netherlands0.0people
151New Zealand0.0people
152Norway0.0people
153Paraguay0.0people
154Romania0.0people
155Saint Lucia0.0people
156San Marino0.0people
157Slovakia0.0people
158Spain0.0people
159Switzerland0.0people
160Syrian Arab Republic0.0people
161Thailand0.0people
162Tokelau0.0people
163United Arab Emirates0.0people
164Turkmenistan0.0people
165Ukraine0.0people
166United Kingdom0.0people
167United States of America0.0people
168Uruguay0.0people
169Uzbekistan0.0people
170Andorra0.0people
171Australia0.0people
172Austria0.0people
173Bangladesh0.0people
174Armenia0.0people
175Belgium0.0people
176Bhutan0.0people
177Bosnia and Herzegovina0.0people
178Brazil0.0people
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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2024).

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