Population by country, 2007
Countries217
1. China1,317,885,000
Median5,497,243
Japan128,001,00010 / 217
World6,744,049,498
Top 20
1,317,885,000
1,190,676,021
301,231,207
237,062,337
188,552,320
184,493,231
153,267,261
147,989,278
142,805,114
128,001,000
108,774,360
91,075,184
84,276,225
83,633,375
83,103,217
82,266,372
74,602,648
70,158,112
67,102,394
64,016,890
Bottom 10
35,262
32,791
31,837
31,211
30,006
26,270
25,366
19,302
10,182
10,020
Biggest increases since 2006
+24.2%
+12.3%
+8.2%
+6.4%
+6.2%
+6.1%
+5.2%
+5.1%
+4.6%
+4.6%
Biggest decreases since 2006
-2.9%
-1.5%
-1.5%
-1.2%
-1.2%
-0.8%
-0.8%
-0.8%
-0.8%
-0.7%
All countries
| # | Country / region | Population | Prior-year rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 1,317,885,000 | 1 |
| 2 | India | 1,190,676,021 | 2 |
| 3 | United States | 301,231,207 | 3 |
| 4 | Indonesia | 237,062,337 | 4 |
| 5 | Brazil | 188,552,320 | 5 |
| 6 | Pakistan | 184,493,231 | 6 |
| 7 | Nigeria | 153,267,261 | 7 |
| 8 | Bangladesh | 147,989,278 | 8 |
| 9 | Russia | 142,805,114 | 9 |
| 10 | Japan | 128,001,000 | 10 |
| 11 | Mexico | 108,774,360 | 11 |
| 12 | Philippines | 91,075,184 | 12 |
| 13 | Egypt | 84,276,225 | 13 |
| 14 | Vietnam | 83,633,375 | 15 |
| 15 | Ethiopia | 83,103,217 | 16 |
| 16 | Germany | 82,266,372 | 14 |
| 17 | Iran | 74,602,648 | 17 |
| 18 | Türkiye | 70,158,112 | 18 |
| 19 | Thailand | 67,102,394 | 19 |
| 20 | France | 64,016,890 | 20 |
| 21 | Congo - Kinshasa | 62,477,752 | 22 |
| 22 | United Kingdom | 61,322,463 | 21 |
| 23 | Italy | 58,756,247 | 23 |
| 24 | South Africa | 50,528,584 | 24 |
| 25 | South Korea | 48,683,638 | 25 |
| 26 | Myanmar (Burma) | 48,125,043 | 26 |
| 27 | Ukraine | 47,062,798 | 27 |
| 28 | Spain | 45,226,803 | 28 |
| 29 | Colombia | 43,235,374 | 29 |
| 30 | Tanzania | 41,435,512 | 30 |
| 31 | Argentina | 40,016,763 | 31 |
| 32 | Poland | 38,120,560 | 32 |
| 33 | Kenya | 38,036,349 | 33 |
| 34 | Algeria | 34,189,416 | 34 |
| 35 | Canada | 32,888,886 | 35 |
| 36 | Sudan | 32,764,135 | 36 |
| 37 | Morocco | 31,186,468 | 37 |
| 38 | Uganda | 29,653,430 | 38 |
| 39 | Peru | 28,530,699 | 40 |
| 40 | Iraq | 28,391,607 | 39 |
| 41 | Venezuela | 27,649,363 | 41 |
| 42 | Uzbekistan | 27,076,008 | 42 |
| 43 | Malaysia | 26,998,389 | 44 |
| 44 | Nepal | 26,788,492 | 43 |
| 45 | Afghanistan | 25,909,852 | 45 |
| 46 | North Korea | 24,646,383 | 46 |
| 47 | Yemen | 24,318,082 | 47 |
| 48 | Ghana | 23,642,279 | 48 |
| 49 | Saudi Arabia | 22,368,313 | 49 |
| 50 | Mozambique | 21,287,635 | 51 |
| 51 | Côte d’Ivoire | 21,030,558 | 52 |
| 52 | Syria | 20,884,125 | 57 |
| 53 | Romania | 20,882,982 | 50 |
| 54 | Australia | 20,827,622 | 53 |
| 55 | Angola | 20,778,561 | 55 |
| 56 | Sri Lanka | 20,492,545 | 54 |
| 57 | Madagascar | 20,318,583 | 56 |
| 58 | Cameroon | 18,049,896 | 58 |
| 59 | Chile | 16,671,581 | 59 |
| 60 | Netherlands | 16,381,696 | 60 |
| 61 | Kazakhstan | 16,257,214 | 61 |
| 62 | Burkina Faso | 14,816,307 | 62 |
| 63 | Niger | 14,803,610 | 63 |
| 64 | Mali | 14,457,775 | 65 |
| 65 | Ecuador | 14,328,773 | 64 |
| 66 | Cambodia | 13,841,770 | 66 |
| 67 | Guatemala | 13,652,040 | 67 |
| 68 | Malawi | 13,576,343 | 68 |
| 69 | Zimbabwe | 12,804,058 | 69 |
| 70 | Zambia | 12,565,085 | 70 |
| 71 | Senegal | 11,770,344 | 71 |
| 72 | Somalia | 11,322,582 | 74 |
| 73 | Cuba | 11,287,272 | 72 |
| 74 | Chad | 11,081,660 | 75 |
| 75 | Greece | 11,048,473 | 73 |
| 76 | Belgium | 10,625,700 | 76 |
| 77 | Portugal | 10,542,964 | 77 |
| 78 | Tunisia | 10,441,702 | 78 |
| 79 | Czechia | 10,298,828 | 79 |
| 80 | Hungary | 10,055,780 | 80 |
| 81 | Bolivia | 9,685,960 | 82 |
| 82 | Guinea | 9,662,281 | 83 |
| 83 | Belarus | 9,560,953 | 81 |
| 84 | Rwanda | 9,549,933 | 85 |
| 85 | Dominican Republic | 9,455,658 | 84 |
| 86 | Haiti | 9,373,296 | 86 |
| 87 | Sweden | 9,148,092 | 87 |
| 88 | Benin | 8,953,969 | 88 |
| 89 | Azerbaijan | 8,581,300 | 89 |
| 90 | South Sudan | 8,388,788 | 91 |
| 91 | Austria | 8,295,487 | 90 |
| 92 | Burundi | 8,161,874 | 92 |
| 93 | Honduras | 7,834,798 | 93 |
| 94 | Switzerland | 7,551,117 | 95 |
| 95 | Bulgaria | 7,545,338 | 94 |
| 96 | Serbia | 7,381,579 | 96 |
| 97 | Tajikistan | 7,194,477 | 97 |
| 98 | Israel | 7,180,100 | 98 |
| 99 | Papua New Guinea | 6,963,345 | 100 |
| 100 | Hong Kong | 6,916,300 | 99 |
| 101 | Jordan | 6,827,227 | 101 |
| 102 | Libya | 6,104,380 | 103 |
| 103 | Laos | 6,056,236 | 104 |
| 104 | El Salvador | 6,009,824 | 102 |
| 105 | Sierra Leone | 5,749,352 | 105 |
| 106 | Togo | 5,748,443 | 106 |
| 107 | United Arab Emirates | 5,624,635 | 114 |
| 108 | Paraguay | 5,559,386 | 107 |
| 109 | Nicaragua | 5,497,243 | 109 |
| 110 | Denmark | 5,461,438 | 108 |
| 111 | Slovakia | 5,374,622 | 110 |
| 112 | Finland | 5,288,720 | 111 |
| 113 | Kyrgyzstan | 5,268,385 | 112 |
| 114 | Turkmenistan | 5,244,046 | 113 |
| 115 | Lebanon | 4,844,118 | 115 |
| 116 | Norway | 4,709,153 | 116 |
| 117 | Singapore | 4,588,599 | 117 |
| 118 | Central African Republic | 4,462,770 | 118 |
| 119 | Ireland | 4,398,942 | 121 |
| 120 | Costa Rica | 4,380,248 | 119 |
| 121 | Croatia | 4,310,217 | 120 |
| 122 | New Zealand | 4,223,800 | 122 |
| 123 | Bosnia & Herzegovina | 4,013,424 | 123 |
| 124 | Congo - Brazzaville | 3,980,430 | 125 |
| 125 | Georgia | 3,860,158 | 124 |
| 126 | Puerto Rico | 3,782,995 | 126 |
| 127 | Liberia | 3,669,050 | 127 |
| 128 | Palestinian Territories | 3,494,496 | 128 |
| 129 | Panama | 3,437,490 | 129 |
| 130 | Uruguay | 3,295,153 | 130 |
| 131 | Lithuania | 3,231,294 | 131 |
| 132 | Armenia | 3,107,400 | 132 |
| 133 | Mauritania | 3,093,059 | 133 |
| 134 | Albania | 2,970,017 | 134 |
| 135 | Moldova | 2,874,299 | 135 |
| 136 | Eritrea | 2,743,222 | 136 |
| 137 | Jamaica | 2,713,800 | 137 |
| 138 | Mongolia | 2,601,850 | 138 |
| 139 | Oman | 2,570,174 | 139 |
| 140 | Kuwait | 2,507,887 | 140 |
| 141 | Latvia | 2,200,325 | 141 |
| 142 | Namibia | 2,018,600 | 144 |
| 143 | Slovenia | 2,018,122 | 142 |
| 144 | North Macedonia | 1,982,933 | 143 |
| 145 | Lesotho | 1,953,268 | 145 |
| 146 | Botswana | 1,911,201 | 146 |
| 147 | Kosovo | 1,807,094 | 147 |
| 148 | Gambia | 1,765,774 | 148 |
| 149 | Gabon | 1,556,237 | 149 |
| 150 | Guinea-Bissau | 1,450,986 | 150 |
| 151 | Estonia | 1,340,680 | 151 |
| 152 | Trinidad & Tobago | 1,303,188 | 152 |
| 153 | Mauritius | 1,239,630 | 153 |
| 154 | Qatar | 1,208,595 | 158 |
| 155 | Eswatini | 1,090,705 | 154 |
| 156 | Cyprus | 1,072,714 | 155 |
| 157 | Bahrain | 1,039,295 | 159 |
| 158 | Equatorial Guinea | 1,036,044 | 156 |
| 159 | Timor-Leste | 1,004,889 | 157 |
| 160 | Fiji | 897,832 | 160 |
| 161 | Djibouti | 874,528 | 161 |
| 162 | Guyana | 756,861 | 162 |
| 163 | Bhutan | 678,641 | 163 |
| 164 | Comoros | 616,927 | 165 |
| 165 | Montenegro | 615,875 | 164 |
| 166 | Suriname | 531,016 | 166 |
| 167 | Macau | 520,900 | 167 |
| 168 | Solomon Islands | 500,156 | 168 |
| 169 | Cape Verde | 496,190 | 169 |
| 170 | Luxembourg | 479,993 | 170 |
| 171 | Malta | 406,724 | 171 |
| 172 | Brunei | 370,873 | 172 |
| 173 | Bahamas | 353,334 | 173 |
| 174 | Maldives | 324,479 | 174 |
| 175 | Iceland | 311,566 | 175 |
| 176 | Belize | 296,100 | 176 |
| 177 | Barbados | 271,288 | 177 |
| 178 | French Polynesia | 266,438 | 178 |
| 179 | New Caledonia | 250,725 | 179 |
| 180 | Vanuatu | 221,276 | 180 |
| 181 | Samoa | 188,753 | 181 |
| 182 | São Tomé & Príncipe | 169,700 | 183 |
| 183 | St. Lucia | 167,758 | 182 |
| 184 | Guam | 165,267 | 184 |
| 185 | Channel Islands | 155,309 | 185 |
| 186 | Curaçao | 144,056 | 186 |
| 187 | St. Vincent & Grenadines | 111,531 | 187 |
| 188 | Grenada | 110,522 | 189 |
| 189 | Micronesia | 109,880 | 188 |
| 190 | U.S. Virgin Islands | 108,337 | 190 |
| 191 | Tonga | 106,726 | 191 |
| 192 | Kiribati | 102,068 | 192 |
| 193 | Aruba | 100,150 | 193 |
| 194 | Seychelles | 85,033 | 194 |
| 195 | Andorra | 81,877 | 197 |
| 196 | Antigua & Barbuda | 81,704 | 195 |
| 197 | Isle of Man | 81,147 | 196 |
| 198 | Dominica | 68,847 | 198 |
| 199 | Bermuda | 63,010 | 199 |
| 200 | Northern Mariana Islands | 58,941 | 200 |
| 201 | Greenland | 56,555 | 201 |
| 202 | American Samoa | 56,113 | 202 |
| 203 | Marshall Islands | 52,035 | 203 |
| 204 | Cayman Islands | 49,687 | 205 |
| 205 | Faroe Islands | 48,378 | 204 |
| 206 | St. Kitts & Nevis | 46,706 | 206 |
| 207 | St. Martin | 35,337 | 208 |
| 208 | Liechtenstein | 35,262 | 207 |
| 209 | Sint Maarten | 32,791 | 209 |
| 210 | Monaco | 31,837 | 210 |
| 211 | San Marino | 31,211 | 211 |
| 212 | Gibraltar | 30,006 | 212 |
| 213 | Turks & Caicos Islands | 26,270 | 213 |
| 214 | British Virgin Islands | 25,366 | 214 |
| 215 | Palau | 19,302 | 215 |
| 216 | Tuvalu | 10,182 | 216 |
| 217 | Nauru | 10,020 | 217 |