Population by country, 2014
Countries217
1. China1,371,860,000
Median6,075,283
Japan127,276,00010 / 217
World7,353,532,223
Top 20
1,371,860,000
1,312,277,191
319,257,560
258,877,399
214,264,647
200,085,127
185,896,915
157,964,929
144,237,223
127,276,000
119,784,261
103,767,130
101,115,610
97,528,654
91,679,578
81,502,045
80,982,500
78,403,242
77,181,884
70,216,367
Bottom 10
37,248
36,672
36,128
35,050
32,962
32,813
32,655
17,715
10,984
10,742
Biggest increases since 2013
+12.3%
+10.5%
+10.0%
+5.0%
+4.9%
+4.8%
+4.5%
+4.4%
+4.2%
+4.0%
Biggest decreases since 2013
-6.4%
-1.9%
-1.7%
-1.5%
-1.3%
-1.3%
-1.2%
-1.2%
-1.1%
-1.0%
All countries
| # | Country / region | Population | Prior-year rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 1,371,860,000 | 1 |
| 2 | India | 1,312,277,191 | 2 |
| 3 | United States | 319,257,560 | 3 |
| 4 | Indonesia | 258,877,399 | 4 |
| 5 | Pakistan | 214,264,647 | 5 |
| 6 | Brazil | 200,085,127 | 6 |
| 7 | Nigeria | 185,896,915 | 7 |
| 8 | Bangladesh | 157,964,929 | 8 |
| 9 | Russia | 144,237,223 | 9 |
| 10 | Japan | 127,276,000 | 10 |
| 11 | Mexico | 119,784,261 | 11 |
| 12 | Philippines | 103,767,130 | 12 |
| 13 | Ethiopia | 101,115,610 | 13 |
| 14 | Egypt | 97,528,654 | 14 |
| 15 | Vietnam | 91,679,578 | 15 |
| 16 | Iran | 81,502,045 | 17 |
| 17 | Germany | 80,982,500 | 16 |
| 18 | Congo - Kinshasa | 78,403,242 | 19 |
| 19 | Türkiye | 77,181,884 | 18 |
| 20 | Thailand | 70,216,367 | 20 |
| 21 | France | 66,312,067 | 21 |
| 22 | United Kingdom | 64,619,000 | 22 |
| 23 | Italy | 60,320,707 | 23 |
| 24 | South Africa | 55,594,838 | 24 |
| 25 | South Korea | 50,746,659 | 25 |
| 26 | Myanmar (Burma) | 50,681,634 | 26 |
| 27 | Tanzania | 50,351,512 | 27 |
| 28 | Colombia | 46,565,429 | 29 |
| 29 | Spain | 46,460,733 | 28 |
| 30 | Kenya | 46,051,440 | 31 |
| 31 | Ukraine | 45,972,380 | 30 |
| 32 | Argentina | 43,024,071 | 32 |
| 33 | Algeria | 39,205,031 | 33 |
| 34 | Sudan | 38,823,318 | 35 |
| 35 | Poland | 38,011,735 | 34 |
| 36 | Iraq | 36,550,059 | 37 |
| 37 | Uganda | 36,395,539 | 36 |
| 38 | Canada | 35,434,066 | 38 |
| 39 | Morocco | 34,204,780 | 39 |
| 40 | Afghanistan | 32,792,523 | 40 |
| 41 | Malaysia | 30,696,137 | 41 |
| 42 | Venezuela | 30,254,079 | 42 |
| 43 | Yemen | 30,226,309 | 45 |
| 44 | Uzbekistan | 30,222,994 | 44 |
| 45 | Peru | 30,115,826 | 43 |
| 46 | Saudi Arabia | 28,309,273 | 46 |
| 47 | Ghana | 28,041,592 | 48 |
| 48 | Nepal | 27,672,370 | 47 |
| 49 | Angola | 27,160,769 | 49 |
| 50 | Mozambique | 25,788,475 | 51 |
| 51 | North Korea | 25,451,262 | 50 |
| 52 | Madagascar | 24,764,348 | 52 |
| 53 | Côte d’Ivoire | 24,527,395 | 53 |
| 54 | Australia | 23,475,686 | 54 |
| 55 | Cameroon | 22,059,893 | 56 |
| 56 | Sri Lanka | 20,778,000 | 57 |
| 57 | Syria | 20,273,659 | 55 |
| 58 | Romania | 19,908,979 | 58 |
| 59 | Niger | 19,215,909 | 59 |
| 60 | Burkina Faso | 18,229,461 | 60 |
| 61 | Mali | 18,020,267 | 63 |
| 62 | Chile | 17,864,195 | 61 |
| 63 | Kazakhstan | 17,816,285 | 62 |
| 64 | Netherlands | 16,865,008 | 64 |
| 65 | Malawi | 16,621,538 | 65 |
| 66 | Ecuador | 16,035,124 | 66 |
| 67 | Zambia | 15,895,315 | 67 |
| 68 | Guatemala | 15,681,725 | 68 |
| 69 | Cambodia | 15,396,772 | 69 |
| 70 | Zimbabwe | 14,207,359 | 70 |
| 71 | Chad | 14,188,678 | 72 |
| 72 | Senegal | 14,152,102 | 71 |
| 73 | Somalia | 13,339,491 | 73 |
| 74 | Guinea | 11,472,924 | 75 |
| 75 | Rwanda | 11,364,757 | 79 |
| 76 | Cuba | 11,285,775 | 74 |
| 77 | Tunisia | 11,274,288 | 78 |
| 78 | South Sudan | 11,235,073 | 76 |
| 79 | Belgium | 11,209,057 | 77 |
| 80 | Benin | 11,030,004 | 81 |
| 81 | Greece | 10,892,413 | 80 |
| 82 | Bolivia | 10,848,888 | 82 |
| 83 | Burundi | 10,799,785 | 85 |
| 84 | Czechia | 10,525,347 | 83 |
| 85 | Portugal | 10,401,062 | 84 |
| 86 | Haiti | 10,373,235 | 86 |
| 87 | Dominican Republic | 10,315,528 | 87 |
| 88 | Hungary | 9,833,038 | 88 |
| 89 | Sweden | 9,696,110 | 89 |
| 90 | Azerbaijan | 9,535,079 | 91 |
| 91 | Belarus | 9,448,515 | 90 |
| 92 | Honduras | 9,063,122 | 92 |
| 93 | Jordan | 8,791,710 | 98 |
| 94 | Austria | 8,546,356 | 93 |
| 95 | Papua New Guinea | 8,523,441 | 94 |
| 96 | Tajikistan | 8,425,552 | 95 |
| 97 | Israel | 8,215,700 | 97 |
| 98 | Switzerland | 8,188,649 | 96 |
| 99 | United Arab Emirates | 8,059,440 | 99 |
| 100 | Hong Kong | 7,229,500 | 100 |
| 101 | Serbia | 7,131,787 | 101 |
| 102 | Bulgaria | 7,073,572 | 102 |
| 103 | Togo | 6,937,644 | 103 |
| 104 | Sierra Leone | 6,876,385 | 104 |
| 105 | Laos | 6,703,172 | 105 |
| 106 | Libya | 6,427,252 | 106 |
| 107 | Lebanon | 6,346,990 | 112 |
| 108 | El Salvador | 6,162,955 | 107 |
| 109 | Turkmenistan | 6,075,283 | 110 |
| 110 | Paraguay | 6,069,811 | 109 |
| 111 | Nicaragua | 6,066,492 | 108 |
| 112 | Kyrgyzstan | 5,905,848 | 111 |
| 113 | Denmark | 5,643,475 | 113 |
| 114 | Singapore | 5,469,724 | 116 |
| 115 | Finland | 5,461,512 | 114 |
| 116 | Slovakia | 5,418,649 | 115 |
| 117 | Norway | 5,137,232 | 117 |
| 118 | Congo - Brazzaville | 4,975,880 | 118 |
| 119 | Costa Rica | 4,767,119 | 119 |
| 120 | Ireland | 4,657,740 | 121 |
| 121 | Central African Republic | 4,623,182 | 120 |
| 122 | Liberia | 4,564,293 | 122 |
| 123 | New Zealand | 4,516,500 | 123 |
| 124 | Croatia | 4,201,598 | 124 |
| 125 | Palestinian Territories | 4,173,398 | 125 |
| 126 | Oman | 4,002,439 | 126 |
| 127 | Panama | 3,892,101 | 127 |
| 128 | Mauritania | 3,848,514 | 128 |
| 129 | Georgia | 3,719,414 | 129 |
| 130 | Kuwait | 3,665,876 | 132 |
| 131 | Puerto Rico | 3,585,017 | 130 |
| 132 | Bosnia & Herzegovina | 3,564,829 | 131 |
| 133 | Uruguay | 3,356,334 | 133 |
| 134 | Eritrea | 3,095,173 | 134 |
| 135 | Armenia | 3,013,800 | 135 |
| 136 | Mongolia | 2,963,113 | 137 |
| 137 | Lithuania | 2,937,253 | 136 |
| 138 | Moldova | 2,857,815 | 138 |
| 139 | Jamaica | 2,793,749 | 140 |
| 140 | Albania | 2,773,767 | 139 |
| 141 | Namibia | 2,312,139 | 141 |
| 142 | Botswana | 2,172,044 | 142 |
| 143 | Gambia | 2,164,528 | 143 |
| 144 | Qatar | 2,151,745 | 148 |
| 145 | Lesotho | 2,080,089 | 145 |
| 146 | Slovenia | 2,061,980 | 144 |
| 147 | Latvia | 1,993,782 | 146 |
| 148 | Gabon | 1,978,399 | 149 |
| 149 | North Macedonia | 1,917,557 | 147 |
| 150 | Kosovo | 1,812,788 | 150 |
| 151 | Guinea-Bissau | 1,741,122 | 151 |
| 152 | Equatorial Guinea | 1,399,828 | 152 |
| 153 | Trinidad & Tobago | 1,345,343 | 153 |
| 154 | Bahrain | 1,314,562 | 156 |
| 155 | Estonia | 1,314,545 | 154 |
| 156 | Mauritius | 1,261,208 | 155 |
| 157 | Cyprus | 1,201,801 | 157 |
| 158 | Timor-Leste | 1,181,903 | 158 |
| 159 | Eswatini | 1,136,299 | 159 |
| 160 | Djibouti | 1,002,717 | 160 |
| 161 | Fiji | 917,585 | 161 |
| 162 | Guyana | 754,229 | 162 |
| 163 | Bhutan | 733,139 | 163 |
| 164 | Comoros | 711,503 | 164 |
| 165 | Montenegro | 623,744 | 165 |
| 166 | Macau | 621,700 | 167 |
| 167 | Solomon Islands | 616,908 | 166 |
| 168 | Suriname | 575,373 | 168 |
| 169 | Luxembourg | 556,319 | 169 |
| 170 | Cape Verde | 512,326 | 170 |
| 171 | Malta | 433,481 | 171 |
| 172 | Brunei | 416,750 | 172 |
| 173 | Maldives | 413,617 | 173 |
| 174 | Bahamas | 382,298 | 174 |
| 175 | Belize | 348,923 | 175 |
| 176 | Iceland | 327,386 | 176 |
| 177 | New Caledonia | 281,224 | 178 |
| 178 | Barbados | 278,348 | 177 |
| 179 | French Polynesia | 276,387 | 179 |
| 180 | Vanuatu | 260,240 | 180 |
| 181 | Samoa | 200,037 | 181 |
| 182 | São Tomé & Príncipe | 196,767 | 182 |
| 183 | St. Lucia | 174,138 | 183 |
| 184 | Guam | 165,486 | 184 |
| 185 | Channel Islands | 162,726 | 185 |
| 186 | Curaçao | 155,909 | 186 |
| 187 | Kiribati | 115,326 | 187 |
| 188 | Grenada | 114,132 | 188 |
| 189 | Micronesia | 108,396 | 190 |
| 190 | U.S. Virgin Islands | 107,882 | 191 |
| 191 | St. Vincent & Grenadines | 107,535 | 189 |
| 192 | Aruba | 106,807 | 193 |
| 193 | Tonga | 106,609 | 192 |
| 194 | Seychelles | 91,359 | 194 |
| 195 | Antigua & Barbuda | 88,765 | 195 |
| 196 | Isle of Man | 83,892 | 196 |
| 197 | Andorra | 73,737 | 197 |
| 198 | Dominica | 70,373 | 198 |
| 199 | Bermuda | 63,529 | 199 |
| 200 | Cayman Islands | 60,160 | 200 |
| 201 | Greenland | 56,295 | 201 |
| 202 | American Samoa | 53,466 | 202 |
| 203 | Northern Mariana Islands | 52,178 | 203 |
| 204 | Marshall Islands | 49,796 | 204 |
| 205 | Faroe Islands | 48,427 | 205 |
| 206 | St. Kitts & Nevis | 47,089 | 206 |
| 207 | St. Martin | 37,450 | 207 |
| 208 | Liechtenstein | 37,248 | 208 |
| 209 | Sint Maarten | 36,672 | 209 |
| 210 | Monaco | 36,128 | 210 |
| 211 | Turks & Caicos Islands | 35,050 | 211 |
| 212 | British Virgin Islands | 32,962 | 214 |
| 213 | Gibraltar | 32,813 | 213 |
| 214 | San Marino | 32,655 | 212 |
| 215 | Palau | 17,715 | 215 |
| 216 | Tuvalu | 10,984 | 216 |
| 217 | Nauru | 10,742 | 217 |