demographic2100

Projected population of the capital city

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2100; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data191 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
4,286,929.1people
Median: 1,629,979.9people
Countries Covered
191
with available data
Highest
Bangladesh
55,011,308.0people
Lowest
Myanmar
51,033.8people
Top 5 Countries
1Bangladesh55,011,308.0people
2Indonesia49,697,150.0people
3Egypt36,747,416.0people
4India31,971,394.0people
5Angola30,650,164.0people
By Region
Africa12,430,206.2people(9 countries)
Asia12,041,333.3people(27 countries)
South America6,265,891.8people(7 countries)
North America5,527,948.3people(4 countries)
Other2,351,165.9people(110 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (51,033.8people)High (55,011,308.0people)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 4,286,929.1people)

Africa (9)
Asia (27)
South America (7)
North America (4)
Other (110)
Europe (32)
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 2100; 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
1Bangladesh55,011,308.0people
2Indonesia49,697,150.0people
3Egypt36,747,416.0people
4India31,971,394.0people
5Angola30,650,164.0people
6Japan24,068,934.0people
7Philippines22,412,670.0people
8Thailand17,562,506.0people
9Russian Federation16,310,123.0people
10Democratic Republic of the Congo14,864,547.0people
11Ethiopia14,419,583.0people
12Mexico14,159,158.0people
13Cameroon13,228,420.0people
14United Kingdom12,373,045.0people
15Sudan12,114,746.0people
16Peru12,043,086.0people
17Saudi Arabia11,992,071.0people
18People's Republic of China11,835,044.0people
19South Korea11,421,830.0people
20Mali11,311,024.0people
21Colombia11,032,755.0people
22Argentina10,886,445.0people
23Zambia10,500,000.0people
24Afghanistan10,331,707.0people
25Uganda10,217,069.0people
26Jordan10,153,024.0people
27Kenya9,869,714.0people
28Somalia9,859,245.0people
29France9,152,783.0people
30Republic of the Congo8,832,314.0people
31Madagascar8,481,456.0people
32Ghana8,332,722.5people
33Pakistan8,308,398.5people
34Iraq7,852,677.0people
35Kuwait7,772,897.0people
36Syrian Arab Republic7,400,920.5people
37Islamic Republic of Iran7,359,597.5people
38Yemen7,145,187.5people
39Senegal6,646,383.0people
40Uzbekistan6,372,377.0people
41Sri Lanka5,220,100.5people
42Burkina Faso5,126,132.0people
43Dominican Republic4,995,048.5people
44Mozambique4,889,719.5people
45Chile4,731,823.0people
46Spain4,695,412.5people
47Qatar4,649,432.0people
48Taiwan, Province of China4,423,565.0people
49Zimbabwe4,417,496.0people
50Chad4,332,280.5people
51Nepal4,238,909.0people
52Togo4,206,971.0people
53United States of America4,041,681.5people
54Mauritania4,014,018.8people
55Algeria3,599,030.2people
56Vietnam3,495,983.0people
57Singapore3,490,997.5people
58Türkiye3,305,235.2people
59Nigeria3,167,612.2people
60Guatemala3,138,532.5people
61Rwanda3,106,208.8people
62Germany3,096,581.5people
63Sierra Leone3,037,063.8people
64Bahrain3,007,185.8people
65Liberia2,955,683.2people
66Malawi2,928,922.8people
67South Africa2,762,651.2people
68Ecuador2,679,317.5people
69Tajikistan2,534,022.0people
70United Arab Emirates2,468,409.0people
71Mongolia2,428,797.8people
72Greece2,342,620.0people
73Bolivia2,329,771.5people
74Morocco2,322,962.5people
75North Korea2,322,550.2people
76Niger2,300,790.5people
77State of Palestine2,205,359.2people
78Tunisia2,169,267.8people
79Lebanon2,156,912.2people
80Venezuela2,118,276.0people
81Central African Republic2,093,043.6people
82Cambodia2,090,013.2people
83Honduras2,085,462.0people
84Equatorial Guinea2,019,824.1people
85Turkmenistan1,996,010.6people
86Azerbaijan1,984,422.1people
87Portugal1,942,437.2people
88Panama1,935,531.1people
89Austria1,880,403.4people
90Sweden1,846,633.6people
91Italy1,800,175.2people
92Costa Rica1,783,657.1people
93Benin1,716,371.6people
94Haiti1,663,448.4people
95Israel1,649,212.9people
96Kyrgyzstan1,629,979.9people
97Brazil1,624,447.1people
98Oman1,506,513.6people
99Gabon1,497,162.8people
100Libya1,472,097.0people
101Romania1,439,576.8people
102Ukraine1,429,751.0people
103Poland1,374,030.9people
104Macao1,371,206.2people
105El Salvador1,361,846.6people
106Hungary1,356,597.4people
107Hong Kong1,344,735.8people
108Belgium1,338,721.9people
109Belarus1,310,728.9people
110Denmark1,297,797.8people
111Nicaragua1,288,412.4people
112Ireland1,212,405.2people
113Czech Republic1,124,362.0people
114Kazakhstan1,105,932.5people
115Djibouti1,069,795.5people
116Paraguay993,756.0people
117Finland966,919.7people
118Norway925,624.1people
119Guinea-Bissau922,012.5people
120Cuba871,245.3people
121Georgia865,516.6people
122Uruguay863,369.3people
123Netherlands843,820.1people
124Serbia827,678.5people
125Armenia821,998.3people
126Cote d'Ivoire806,828.4people
127United Republic of Tanzania785,829.8people
128Bulgaria775,129.9people
129Canada772,421.3people
130South Sudan761,155.5people
131Papua New Guinea650,819.3people
132Namibia609,523.7people
133Burundi530,871.0people
134Albania504,073.0people
135Croatia480,936.2people
136Botswana459,325.7people
137Mayotte459,289.2people
138Timor-Leste439,578.3people
139Eritrea404,491.6people
140Comoros398,697.0people
141Latvia388,463.5people
142Sao Tome and Principe376,723.3people
143Lesotho344,351.8people
144Estonia338,777.5people
145Cyprus325,534.3people
146Suriname306,372.2people
147Jamaica296,062.1people
148Moldova, Republic of292,685.8people
149Maldives267,642.0people
150French Guiana260,048.1people
151Mauritius257,664.0people
152Trinidad and Tobago255,673.0people
153Bahamas250,180.0people
154Solomon Islands235,558.3people
155Lao People's Democratic Republic231,720.3people
156Malta230,434.3people
157Slovenia227,871.9people
158Fiji225,004.0people
159Slovakia223,695.5people
160Iceland221,067.3people
161Australia217,902.8people
162Switzerland217,367.0people
163The Republic of North Macedonia214,349.8people
164Malaysia214,322.3people
165Lithuania210,264.7people
166New Caledonia195,559.0people
167Vanuatu190,664.1people
168Luxembourg182,964.1people
169Bosnia and Herzegovina167,033.9people
170Guyana144,997.6people
171New Zealand136,966.1people
172Reunion134,358.0people
173Western Sahara109,009.7people
174Kiribati108,400.0people
175Puerto Rico106,076.1people
176Montenegro97,867.2people
177Samoa92,965.0people
178Cayman Islands91,615.4people
179Gibraltar84,956.0people
180Barbados83,543.0people
181Republic of The Gambia82,394.7people
182French Polynesia81,378.2people
183Monaco78,495.8people
184Brunei Darussalam77,100.1people
185Bhutan74,499.3people
186Tonga54,739.2people
187Guam52,650.0people
188Eswatini52,343.5people
189Jersey51,908.9people
190Martinique51,318.1people
191Myanmar51,033.8people
Showing 191 of 191 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2100).

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