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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 2100; countries can have different observation years.
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Key Insights
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 738,398.5people)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
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 ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigeria | 36,922,000.0people |
| 2 | Pakistan | 25,692,500.0people |
| 3 | Ethiopia | 10,244,400.0people |
| 4 | India | 9,764,300.0people |
| 5 | Sudan | 4,762,200.0people |
| 6 | Burkina Faso | 3,968,300.0people |
| 7 | Niger | 3,650,100.0people |
| 8 | Afghanistan | 3,271,600.0people |
| 9 | United Republic of Tanzania | 2,929,900.0people |
| 10 | Iraq | 2,824,500.0people |
| 11 | Kenya | 2,788,500.0people |
| 12 | Senegal | 2,603,500.0people |
| 13 | Cote d'Ivoire | 2,526,500.0people |
| 14 | Madagascar | 2,297,700.0people |
| 15 | Mozambique | 1,927,300.0people |
| 16 | Mali | 1,912,400.0people |
| 17 | Cameroon | 1,840,900.0people |
| 18 | South Sudan | 1,602,000.0people |
| 19 | Chad | 1,549,500.0people |
| 20 | Algeria | 1,500,900.0people |
| 21 | Yemen | 1,434,200.0people |
| 22 | Bangladesh | 1,407,900.0people |
| 23 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 1,268,100.0people |
| 24 | Somalia | 1,204,100.0people |
| 25 | Egypt | 1,109,800.0people |
| 26 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 1,043,600.0people |
| 27 | Guinea | 956,800.0people |
| 28 | Central African Republic | 877,700.0people |
| 29 | Zimbabwe | 834,400.0people |
| 30 | Myanmar | 750,200.0people |
| 31 | Mauritania | 704,800.0people |
| 32 | Morocco | 658,400.0people |
| 33 | Brazil | 604,900.0people |
| 34 | Angola | 590,100.0people |
| 35 | Syrian Arab Republic | 580,300.0people |
| 36 | Zambia | 562,600.0people |
| 37 | Indonesia | 535,800.0people |
| 38 | People's Republic of China | 426,500.0people |
| 39 | Benin | 328,500.0people |
| 40 | Mexico | 300,400.0people |
| 41 | Colombia | 266,900.0people |
| 42 | Cambodia | 263,000.0people |
| 43 | Ghana | 258,400.0people |
| 44 | Malawi | 251,800.0people |
| 45 | Eritrea | 247,000.0people |
| 46 | Papua New Guinea | 233,300.0people |
| 47 | Philippines | 230,900.0people |
| 48 | United States of America | 230,800.0people |
| 49 | Liberia | 230,300.0people |
| 50 | Nepal | 224,000.0people |
| 51 | Uganda | 221,700.0people |
| 52 | Malaysia | 214,700.0people |
| 53 | Vietnam | 198,600.0people |
| 54 | Honduras | 188,600.0people |
| 55 | Saudi Arabia | 186,700.0people |
| 56 | Burundi | 181,700.0people |
| 57 | Thailand | 181,300.0people |
| 58 | Guatemala | 166,000.0people |
| 59 | Venezuela | 141,000.0people |
| 60 | Sierra Leone | 127,200.0people |
| 61 | Republic of the Congo | 126,700.0people |
| 62 | Nicaragua | 117,600.0people |
| 63 | Jordan | 115,100.0people |
| 64 | Ecuador | 107,300.0people |
| 65 | Libya | 95,500.0people |
| 66 | Spain | 83,400.0people |
| 67 | France | 81,100.0people |
| 68 | Russian Federation | 78,700.0people |
| 69 | United Arab Emirates | 74,500.0people |
| 70 | Rwanda | 71,500.0people |
| 71 | Switzerland | 68,900.0people |
| 72 | Togo | 66,900.0people |
| 73 | South Africa | 59,900.0people |
| 74 | Republic of The Gambia | 59,100.0people |
| 75 | Djibouti | 58,200.0people |
| 76 | Western Sahara | 57,700.0people |
| 77 | Haiti | 56,300.0people |
| 78 | Qatar | 55,600.0people |
| 79 | Dominican Republic | 49,700.0people |
| 80 | Peru | 49,300.0people |
| 81 | Sri Lanka | 47,600.0people |
| 82 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 45,400.0people |
| 83 | Japan | 42,800.0people |
| 84 | Mongolia | 35,900.0people |
| 85 | Italy | 35,500.0people |
| 86 | Türkiye | 35,400.0people |
| 87 | Greece | 32,700.0people |
| 88 | Portugal | 32,400.0people |
| 89 | Lebanon | 29,400.0people |
| 90 | Timor-Leste | 27,900.0people |
| 91 | Slovakia | 27,500.0people |
| 92 | Uzbekistan | 27,500.0people |
| 93 | Argentina | 26,200.0people |
| 94 | Hong Kong | 25,600.0people |
| 95 | French Guiana | 24,500.0people |
| 96 | El Salvador | 24,300.0people |
| 97 | Kuwait | 20,900.0people |
| 98 | State of Palestine | 20,700.0people |
| 99 | Solomon Islands | 20,700.0people |
| 100 | Serbia | 20,600.0people |
| 101 | Oman | 20,300.0people |
| 102 | Israel | 19,900.0people |
| 103 | Romania | 19,400.0people |
| 104 | Australia | 19,300.0people |
| 105 | Vanuatu | 18,200.0people |
| 106 | Equatorial Guinea | 18,100.0people |
| 107 | Germany | 18,100.0people |
| 108 | Kazakhstan | 17,900.0people |
| 109 | Guinea-Bissau | 17,200.0people |
| 110 | United Kingdom | 16,800.0people |
| 111 | Singapore | 16,700.0people |
| 112 | Chile | 16,400.0people |
| 113 | Bhutan | 14,100.0people |
| 114 | South Korea | 12,800.0people |
| 115 | Taiwan, Province of China | 12,600.0people |
| 116 | Tunisia | 12,500.0people |
| 117 | Panama | 12,200.0people |
| 118 | Canada | 12,000.0people |
| 119 | Namibia | 11,900.0people |
| 120 | Bolivia | 11,800.0people |
| 121 | Paraguay | 11,600.0people |
| 122 | Costa Rica | 9,900.0people |
| 123 | Bahrain | 9,700.0people |
| 124 | Botswana | 8,700.0people |
| 125 | Cuba | 8,500.0people |
| 126 | Puerto Rico | 8,400.0people |
| 127 | Gabon | 8,200.0people |
| 128 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 7,500.0people |
| 129 | Belgium | 7,400.0people |
| 130 | Ukraine | 7,300.0people |
| 131 | Bulgaria | 6,700.0people |
| 132 | Kyrgyzstan | 6,300.0people |
| 133 | Poland | 5,800.0people |
| 134 | Albania | 5,700.0people |
| 135 | Brunei Darussalam | 4,600.0people |
| 136 | New Zealand | 4,300.0people |
| 137 | Lesotho | 4,200.0people |
| 138 | Reunion | 4,100.0people |
| 139 | Comoros | 3,900.0people |
| 140 | Eswatini | 3,900.0people |
| 141 | Mayotte | 3,600.0people |
| 142 | Netherlands | 3,600.0people |
| 143 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 3,400.0people |
| 144 | Maldives | 3,300.0people |
| 145 | Macao | 3,100.0people |
| 146 | Sweden | 3,100.0people |
| 147 | Montenegro | 2,900.0people |
| 148 | Sao Tome and Principe | 2,800.0people |
| 149 | Austria | 2,800.0people |
| 150 | Barbados | 2,600.0people |
| 151 | Czech Republic | 2,400.0people |
| 152 | Jamaica | 2,300.0people |
| 153 | Guadeloupe | 2,200.0people |
| 154 | Tajikistan | 2,200.0people |
| 155 | Azerbaijan | 2,200.0people |
| 156 | Armenia | 2,200.0people |
| 157 | Georgia | 2,000.0people |
| 158 | North Korea | 2,000.0people |
| 159 | Croatia | 1,800.0people |
| 160 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1,800.0people |
| 161 | Belize | 1,700.0people |
| 162 | Belarus | 1,600.0people |
| 163 | Cape Verde | 1,500.0people |
| 164 | Hungary | 1,500.0people |
| 165 | Ireland | 1,500.0people |
| 166 | New Caledonia | 1,500.0people |
| 167 | Saint Lucia | 1,500.0people |
| 168 | Cyprus | 1,400.0people |
| 169 | Norway | 1,400.0people |
| 170 | Grenada | 1,300.0people |
| 171 | Finland | 1,200.0people |
| 172 | Guyana | 1,200.0people |
| 173 | Mauritius | 1,200.0people |
| 174 | Moldova, Republic of | 1,200.0people |
| 175 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 1,200.0people |
| 176 | Virgin Islands, U.S. | 1,100.0people |
| 177 | Denmark | 1,000.0people |
| 178 | Turkmenistan | 1,000.0people |
| 179 | Antigua and Barbuda | 1,000.0people |
| 180 | Suriname | 900.0people |
| 181 | Martinique | 800.0people |
| 182 | Uruguay | 800.0people |
| 183 | Guam | 700.0people |
| 184 | Curaçao | 700.0people |
| 185 | Fiji | 500.0people |
| 186 | Lithuania | 500.0people |
| 187 | Aruba | 500.0people |
| 188 | Bahamas | 500.0people |
| 189 | Latvia | 400.0people |
| 190 | Luxembourg | 400.0people |
| 191 | Malta | 400.0people |
| 192 | Slovenia | 400.0people |
| 193 | Estonia | 300.0people |
| 194 | French Polynesia | 300.0people |
| 195 | Kiribati | 200.0people |
| 196 | Seychelles | 200.0people |
| 197 | Tonga | 200.0people |
| 198 | Iceland | 100.0people |
| 199 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100.0people |
| 200 | Samoa | 100.0people |
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Data Source
This data comes from Our World in Data (2100).
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