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Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2025. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators•210 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
3,630,807.6Number
Median: 582,819.0Number
Countries Covered
210
with available data
Highest
India
126,117,112.5Number
Lowest
Tuvalu
1,332.0Number
Top 5 Countries
1India126,117,112.5Number
2People's Republic of China108,566,854.0Number
3Nigeria33,415,352.0Number
4Indonesia28,684,389.0Number
5Pakistan25,376,209.0Number
By Region
Asia14,610,638.4Number(26 countries)
Africa11,175,540.0Number(9 countries)
North America10,470,377.3Number(4 countries)
South America4,433,859.3Number(7 countries)
Other1,351,351.9Number(130 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (1,332.0Number)High (126,117,112.5Number)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 3,630,807.6Number)

Asia (26)
Africa (9)
North America (4)
South America (7)
Other (130)
Oceania (2)
Europe (32)

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 World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2025. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave. Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.

Methodology

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

Full Data

Rank ↑Country ↕Value ↕
1India126,117,112.5Number
2People's Republic of China108,566,854.0Number
3Nigeria33,415,352.0Number
4Indonesia28,684,389.0Number
5Pakistan25,376,209.0Number
6United States of America23,832,746.0Number
7Democratic Republic of the Congo21,145,524.0Number
8Bangladesh16,686,625.0Number
9Ethiopia15,927,433.0Number
10Egypt15,401,834.0Number
11Brazil15,107,529.0Number
12Mexico13,194,636.0Number
13Philippines13,061,453.0Number
14United Republic of Tanzania11,391,185.0Number
15Islamic Republic of Iran9,085,264.0Number
16Vietnam8,876,319.5Number
17Uganda8,840,589.0Number
18Kenya8,043,380.0Number
19Mozambique7,656,055.0Number
20Russian Federation7,554,896.0Number
21South Africa7,521,185.0Number
22Afghanistan7,507,218.0Number
23Japan6,246,268.0Number
24Türkiye5,535,531.0Number
25Angola5,383,867.0Number
26Myanmar5,299,765.0Number
27Algeria5,296,157.0Number
28Madagascar5,293,936.0Number
29Cameroon5,289,656.0Number
30Sudan5,234,186.0Number
31Ghana4,984,126.0Number
32United Kingdom4,864,955.5Number
33Iraq4,864,350.0Number
34Cote d'Ivoire4,817,661.0Number
35Malawi4,748,484.0Number
36Morocco4,606,526.0Number
37Argentina4,580,276.0Number
38Zambia4,489,003.0Number
39Thailand4,445,677.0Number
40Colombia4,140,463.0Number
41France4,126,149.0Number
42Yemen3,900,134.0Number
43Peru3,706,564.0Number
44Nepal3,565,348.0Number
45Venezuela3,542,824.0Number
46Saudi Arabia3,446,296.0Number
47Uzbekistan3,411,511.0Number
48Germany3,305,046.0Number
49Burkina Faso3,067,940.0Number
50Malaysia3,055,288.0Number
51Chad3,049,526.0Number
52Rwanda3,006,709.0Number
53Niger3,002,551.0Number
54Mali2,973,205.0Number
55Zimbabwe2,938,939.0Number
56Spain2,832,554.0Number
57Haiti2,625,395.0Number
58Italy2,625,062.0Number
59Burundi2,516,040.0Number
60South Korea2,506,324.0Number
61Canada2,430,798.0Number
62Guatemala2,423,329.0Number
63Benin2,397,712.0Number
64Senegal2,350,515.0Number
65Australia2,270,241.0Number
66Cambodia2,265,817.0Number
67Syrian Arab Republic2,172,382.0Number
68Guinea2,107,661.0Number
69Sierra Leone2,067,984.0Number
70South Sudan1,823,431.0Number
71Ecuador1,724,127.0Number
72Togo1,657,602.0Number
73Papua New Guinea1,654,793.6Number
74Poland1,599,575.0Number
75Kazakhstan1,576,627.0Number
76Sri Lanka1,576,358.0Number
77North Korea1,507,780.0Number
78Chile1,490,529.0Number
79Ukraine1,397,933.0Number
80Bolivia1,377,384.0Number
81Tunisia1,337,527.0Number
82Dominican Republic1,165,388.0Number
83Netherlands1,143,261.0Number
84Jordan1,115,563.0Number
85Israel1,048,247.0Number
86Honduras1,027,755.0Number
87Tajikistan1,008,203.0Number
88Mauritania891,821.0Number
89Republic of the Congo880,625.0Number
90Nicaragua880,080.0Number
91Romania873,154.0Number
92Sweden859,847.0Number
93Belgium814,388.0Number
94Central African Republic813,767.0Number
95Libya755,338.0Number
96Lao People's Democratic Republic739,554.0Number
97Paraguay710,209.0Number
98Cuba698,052.0Number
99Turkmenistan631,199.0Number
100Kyrgyzstan630,435.0Number
101Azerbaijan603,966.0Number
102Portugal598,661.0Number
103El Salvador594,860.0Number
104Namibia590,029.0Number
105United Arab Emirates586,477.0Number
106Czech Republic579,161.0Number
107Greece578,574.0Number
108Liberia569,741.0Number
109Switzerland556,945.0Number
110Ireland548,873.0Number
111Lebanon533,550.0Number
112State of Palestine514,700.0Number
113Somalia464,607.0Number
114Costa Rica460,126.0Number
115Panama451,308.0Number
116Belarus444,044.0Number
117Republic of The Gambia442,901.0Number
118Norway434,422.0Number
119Denmark432,238.0Number
120Eritrea398,090.0Number
121Hungary384,692.0Number
122New Zealand383,018.0Number
123Botswana381,674.0Number
124Mongolia379,647.0Number
125Austria368,502.0Number
126Finland360,117.0Number
127Oman358,346.0Number
128Georgia342,203.0Number
129Hong Kong329,780.0Number
130Lesotho309,480.0Number
131Uruguay287,527.0Number
132Guinea-Bissau278,890.0Number
133Gabon269,687.0Number
134Kuwait265,113.0Number
135Serbia251,941.0Number
136Slovakia244,806.0Number
137Singapore238,816.0Number
138Bulgaria234,521.0Number
139Timor-Leste227,656.0Number
140Eswatini222,351.0Number
141Jamaica211,097.0Number
142Qatar180,287.0Number
143Armenia160,885.0Number
144Croatia147,483.0Number
145Puerto Rico144,542.0Number
146Bosnia and Herzegovina141,518.0Number
147Albania141,089.0Number
148Moldova, Republic of136,696.0Number
149Slovenia132,709.0Number
150Trinidad and Tobago126,491.0Number
151Latvia123,956.0Number
152Bahrain122,305.0Number
153Lithuania120,897.0Number
154Fiji113,938.0Number
155The Republic of North Macedonia105,461.0Number
156Comoros102,152.0Number
157Solomon Islands98,955.0Number
158Guyana94,786.0Number
159Equatorial Guinea93,396.0Number
160Bhutan91,759.0Number
161Estonia89,246.0Number
162Mauritius84,530.0Number
163Djibouti69,705.0Number
164Cape Verde61,167.0Number
165Suriname60,612.0Number
166Cyprus60,596.0Number
167Vanuatu56,048.0Number
168Belize44,757.0Number
169Maldives44,013.0Number
170Luxembourg43,020.0Number
171Montenegro38,834.0Number
172Macao38,349.0Number
173Brunei Darussalam37,751.0Number
174Sao Tome and Principe37,172.0Number
175Samoa34,962.0Number
176Iceland32,314.0Number
177French Polynesia29,415.0Number
178Malta27,336.7Number
179Bahamas26,817.0Number
180New Caledonia22,308.0Number
181Kiribati17,457.0Number
182Barbados16,314.0Number
183Tonga15,644.0Number
184Guam15,516.0Number
185Virgin Islands, U.S.14,544.0Number
186Saint Lucia14,257.0Number
187Grenada11,967.0Number
188Saint Vincent and the Grenadines11,936.0Number
189Micronesia, Federated States of11,762.0Number
190Curaçao10,086.0Number
191Seychelles9,592.0Number
192Antigua and Barbuda8,720.0Number
193American Samoa7,884.0Number
194Aruba7,719.0Number
195Dominica5,427.0Number
196Marshall Islands5,369.0Number
197Saint Kitts and Nevis5,110.0Number
198Cayman Islands4,334.0Number
199Andorra4,218.0Number
200Sint Maarten (Dutch part)3,913.0Number
201Turks and Caicos Islands3,673.0Number
202Bermuda3,377.0Number
203Gibraltar2,755.0Number
204Monaco2,068.0Number
205Liechtenstein1,984.0Number
206Nauru1,703.0Number
207Virgin Islands, British1,626.0Number
208Palau1,449.0Number
209San Marino1,388.0Number
210Tuvalu1,332.0Number
Showing 210 of 210 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2025).

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