Population by country, 2022
Countries217
1. India1,425,423,212
Median6,664,449
Japan125,124,98912 / 217
World7,988,550,201
Top 20
1,425,423,212
1,412,175,000
333,996,304
278,830,529
243,700,667
223,150,896
210,306,415
169,384,897
144,236,933
128,613,117
125,384,287
125,124,989
113,964,338
112,618,250
102,396,968
99,680,655
89,524,246
84,979,913
83,177,813
71,735,329
Bottom 10
40,077
39,493
38,931
38,319
37,609
33,755
28,870
17,759
11,801
9,992
Biggest increases since 2021
+20.8%
+6.1%
+5.2%
+5.2%
+5.1%
+4.5%
+3.9%
+3.5%
+3.4%
+3.3%
Biggest decreases since 2021
-7.3%
-3.6%
-3.1%
-2.6%
-2.5%
-2.0%
-1.9%
-1.8%
-1.5%
-1.5%
All countries
| # | Country / region | Population | Prior-year rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | 1,425,423,212 | 1 |
| 2 | China | 1,412,175,000 | 2 |
| 3 | United States | 333,996,304 | 3 |
| 4 | Indonesia | 278,830,529 | 4 |
| 5 | Pakistan | 243,700,667 | 5 |
| 6 | Nigeria | 223,150,896 | 6 |
| 7 | Brazil | 210,306,415 | 7 |
| 8 | Bangladesh | 169,384,897 | 8 |
| 9 | Russia | 144,236,933 | 9 |
| 10 | Mexico | 128,613,117 | 10 |
| 11 | Ethiopia | 125,384,287 | 12 |
| 12 | Japan | 125,124,989 | 11 |
| 13 | Philippines | 113,964,338 | 13 |
| 14 | Egypt | 112,618,250 | 14 |
| 15 | Congo - Kinshasa | 102,396,968 | 15 |
| 16 | Vietnam | 99,680,655 | 16 |
| 17 | Iran | 89,524,246 | 17 |
| 18 | Türkiye | 84,979,913 | 18 |
| 19 | Germany | 83,177,813 | 19 |
| 20 | Thailand | 71,735,329 | 20 |
| 21 | France | 68,184,457 | 21 |
| 22 | United Kingdom | 67,636,000 | 22 |
| 23 | Tanzania | 64,711,821 | 23 |
| 24 | South Africa | 62,378,410 | 24 |
| 25 | Italy | 59,013,667 | 25 |
| 26 | Kenya | 54,252,461 | 27 |
| 27 | Myanmar (Burma) | 53,756,787 | 26 |
| 28 | Colombia | 51,737,944 | 29 |
| 29 | South Korea | 51,672,569 | 28 |
| 30 | Sudan | 49,383,346 | 30 |
| 31 | Spain | 47,786,102 | 31 |
| 32 | Uganda | 47,312,719 | 32 |
| 33 | Algeria | 45,477,389 | 34 |
| 34 | Argentina | 45,407,904 | 33 |
| 35 | Iraq | 44,070,551 | 36 |
| 36 | Ukraine | 41,048,766 | 35 |
| 37 | Afghanistan | 40,578,842 | 37 |
| 38 | Canada | 38,950,132 | 38 |
| 39 | Yemen | 38,222,876 | 39 |
| 40 | Morocco | 37,329,064 | 41 |
| 41 | Poland | 36,821,749 | 40 |
| 42 | Angola | 35,635,029 | 42 |
| 43 | Uzbekistan | 34,938,955 | 44 |
| 44 | Malaysia | 34,695,493 | 43 |
| 45 | Peru | 33,475,438 | 45 |
| 46 | Ghana | 33,149,152 | 46 |
| 47 | Mozambique | 32,656,246 | 47 |
| 48 | Saudi Arabia | 32,175,224 | 48 |
| 49 | Madagascar | 30,437,261 | 49 |
| 50 | Côte d’Ivoire | 30,395,002 | 50 |
| 51 | Nepal | 29,715,436 | 51 |
| 52 | Venezuela | 28,213,017 | 52 |
| 53 | Cameroon | 27,632,771 | 53 |
| 54 | North Korea | 26,328,845 | 54 |
| 55 | Australia | 26,018,721 | 55 |
| 56 | Niger | 25,311,973 | 56 |
| 57 | Mali | 23,072,640 | 57 |
| 58 | Burkina Faso | 22,509,038 | 59 |
| 59 | Syria | 22,462,173 | 60 |
| 60 | Sri Lanka | 22,181,000 | 58 |
| 61 | Malawi | 20,568,728 | 61 |
| 62 | Zambia | 20,152,938 | 63 |
| 63 | Kazakhstan | 20,034,609 | 62 |
| 64 | Chile | 19,553,036 | 64 |
| 65 | Romania | 19,048,502 | 65 |
| 66 | Chad | 18,455,316 | 66 |
| 67 | Guatemala | 17,847,877 | 68 |
| 68 | Ecuador | 17,823,897 | 67 |
| 69 | Somalia | 17,801,897 | 70 |
| 70 | Netherlands | 17,700,982 | 69 |
| 71 | Senegal | 17,651,103 | 71 |
| 72 | Cambodia | 17,201,724 | 72 |
| 73 | Zimbabwe | 16,069,056 | 73 |
| 74 | Guinea | 14,055,137 | 74 |
| 75 | Benin | 13,759,501 | 75 |
| 76 | Rwanda | 13,651,030 | 76 |
| 77 | Burundi | 13,321,097 | 77 |
| 78 | Tunisia | 12,119,334 | 78 |
| 79 | Bolivia | 12,077,154 | 79 |
| 80 | Belgium | 11,680,210 | 80 |
| 81 | Haiti | 11,503,606 | 81 |
| 82 | Jordan | 11,256,263 | 84 |
| 83 | Dominican Republic | 11,230,734 | 82 |
| 84 | Cuba | 11,059,820 | 83 |
| 85 | South Sudan | 11,021,177 | 85 |
| 86 | Czechia | 10,672,118 | 87 |
| 87 | Sweden | 10,486,941 | 88 |
| 88 | Honduras | 10,463,872 | 90 |
| 89 | Greece | 10,437,805 | 86 |
| 90 | Portugal | 10,434,332 | 89 |
| 91 | Papua New Guinea | 10,203,169 | 92 |
| 92 | Tajikistan | 10,182,222 | 93 |
| 93 | Azerbaijan | 10,141,756 | 91 |
| 94 | United Arab Emirates | 10,074,977 | 95 |
| 95 | Hungary | 9,605,074 | 94 |
| 96 | Israel | 9,557,500 | 96 |
| 97 | Belarus | 9,228,071 | 97 |
| 98 | Austria | 9,041,851 | 98 |
| 99 | Switzerland | 8,777,088 | 99 |
| 100 | Sierra Leone | 8,276,807 | 100 |
| 101 | Togo | 8,068,616 | 101 |
| 102 | Laos | 7,559,007 | 102 |
| 103 | Hong Kong | 7,346,100 | 103 |
| 104 | Turkmenistan | 7,230,193 | 105 |
| 105 | Libya | 7,223,805 | 104 |
| 106 | Kyrgyzstan | 6,975,220 | 106 |
| 107 | Paraguay | 6,760,464 | 108 |
| 108 | Nicaragua | 6,730,654 | 109 |
| 109 | Serbia | 6,664,449 | 107 |
| 110 | Bulgaria | 6,465,097 | 110 |
| 111 | El Salvador | 6,280,319 | 111 |
| 112 | Congo - Brazzaville | 6,035,104 | 112 |
| 113 | Denmark | 5,903,037 | 113 |
| 114 | Lebanon | 5,744,489 | 114 |
| 115 | Singapore | 5,637,022 | 116 |
| 116 | Finland | 5,556,106 | 115 |
| 117 | Norway | 5,457,127 | 118 |
| 118 | Slovakia | 5,431,752 | 117 |
| 119 | Liberia | 5,373,294 | 119 |
| 120 | Ireland | 5,212,836 | 121 |
| 121 | Central African Republic | 5,098,039 | 120 |
| 122 | Costa Rica | 5,081,765 | 123 |
| 123 | New Zealand | 5,081,700 | 122 |
| 124 | Palestinian Territories | 5,043,612 | 124 |
| 125 | Mauritania | 4,875,637 | 125 |
| 126 | Oman | 4,730,226 | 126 |
| 127 | Kuwait | 4,589,643 | 127 |
| 128 | Panama | 4,400,773 | 128 |
| 129 | Croatia | 3,855,641 | 129 |
| 130 | Georgia | 3,712,502 | 130 |
| 131 | Mongolia | 3,433,748 | 132 |
| 132 | Eritrea | 3,409,447 | 133 |
| 133 | Uruguay | 3,390,913 | 131 |
| 134 | Puerto Rico | 3,220,148 | 134 |
| 135 | Bosnia & Herzegovina | 3,204,802 | 135 |
| 136 | Armenia | 2,969,200 | 136 |
| 137 | Namibia | 2,889,662 | 138 |
| 138 | Jamaica | 2,839,144 | 137 |
| 139 | Lithuania | 2,831,639 | 139 |
| 140 | Qatar | 2,657,333 | 142 |
| 141 | Gambia | 2,636,470 | 141 |
| 142 | Moldova | 2,528,654 | 140 |
| 143 | Albania | 2,451,636 | 143 |
| 144 | Botswana | 2,439,892 | 144 |
| 145 | Gabon | 2,430,747 | 145 |
| 146 | Lesotho | 2,286,110 | 146 |
| 147 | Slovenia | 2,112,076 | 147 |
| 148 | Guinea-Bissau | 2,105,529 | 148 |
| 149 | Latvia | 1,879,383 | 149 |
| 150 | North Macedonia | 1,831,712 | 150 |
| 151 | Equatorial Guinea | 1,803,545 | 152 |
| 152 | Kosovo | 1,768,096 | 151 |
| 153 | Bahrain | 1,524,693 | 153 |
| 154 | Timor-Leste | 1,369,295 | 155 |
| 155 | Trinidad & Tobago | 1,365,805 | 154 |
| 156 | Estonia | 1,348,840 | 156 |
| 157 | Cyprus | 1,331,370 | 157 |
| 158 | Mauritius | 1,262,523 | 158 |
| 159 | Eswatini | 1,218,917 | 159 |
| 160 | Djibouti | 1,137,096 | 160 |
| 161 | Fiji | 919,422 | 161 |
| 162 | Comoros | 834,188 | 162 |
| 163 | Guyana | 821,637 | 163 |
| 164 | Solomon Islands | 781,066 | 165 |
| 165 | Bhutan | 780,914 | 164 |
| 166 | Macau | 677,300 | 166 |
| 167 | Luxembourg | 653,103 | 167 |
| 168 | Montenegro | 623,591 | 168 |
| 169 | Suriname | 623,164 | 169 |
| 170 | Malta | 531,113 | 170 |
| 171 | Maldives | 524,106 | 172 |
| 172 | Cape Verde | 519,741 | 171 |
| 173 | Brunei | 455,370 | 173 |
| 174 | Belize | 402,733 | 175 |
| 175 | Bahamas | 397,538 | 174 |
| 176 | Iceland | 382,003 | 176 |
| 177 | Vanuatu | 313,046 | 177 |
| 178 | New Caledonia | 287,123 | 178 |
| 179 | Barbados | 282,318 | 179 |
| 180 | French Polynesia | 280,378 | 180 |
| 181 | São Tomé & Príncipe | 226,305 | 181 |
| 182 | Samoa | 215,261 | 182 |
| 183 | St. Lucia | 178,781 | 183 |
| 184 | Channel Islands | 167,215 | 184 |
| 185 | Guam | 165,180 | 185 |
| 186 | Curaçao | 153,321 | 186 |
| 187 | Kiribati | 130,469 | 187 |
| 188 | Seychelles | 119,878 | 194 |
| 189 | Grenada | 116,913 | 188 |
| 190 | Micronesia | 112,114 | 189 |
| 191 | Aruba | 107,310 | 190 |
| 192 | U.S. Virgin Islands | 105,413 | 191 |
| 193 | Tonga | 105,042 | 192 |
| 194 | St. Vincent & Grenadines | 102,046 | 193 |
| 195 | Antigua & Barbuda | 92,840 | 195 |
| 196 | Isle of Man | 84,132 | 196 |
| 197 | Andorra | 79,705 | 197 |
| 198 | Cayman Islands | 71,591 | 198 |
| 199 | Dominica | 66,826 | 199 |
| 200 | Bermuda | 64,749 | 200 |
| 201 | Greenland | 56,661 | 201 |
| 202 | Faroe Islands | 53,903 | 202 |
| 203 | American Samoa | 48,342 | 203 |
| 204 | St. Kitts & Nevis | 46,709 | 205 |
| 205 | Northern Mariana Islands | 46,078 | 204 |
| 206 | Turks & Caicos Islands | 45,847 | 206 |
| 207 | Sint Maarten | 42,139 | 207 |
| 208 | Marshall Islands | 40,077 | 208 |
| 209 | Liechtenstein | 39,493 | 209 |
| 210 | Monaco | 38,931 | 210 |
| 211 | British Virgin Islands | 38,319 | 211 |
| 212 | Gibraltar | 37,609 | 212 |
| 213 | San Marino | 33,755 | 213 |
| 214 | St. Martin | 28,870 | 214 |
| 215 | Palau | 17,759 | 215 |
| 216 | Nauru | 11,801 | 216 |
| 217 | Tuvalu | 9,992 | 217 |