List of countries by population
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Image:World population.PNG This is a list of sovereign states and other territories by population, with population figures estimated for 1 July 2005 (rounded to the nearest 1,000). The list includes all sovereign states and dependent territories recognized by the United Nations plus the territory under the effective control of the Republic of China (Taiwan), Holy See (Vatican City), Palestinian territories, and Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (Western Sahara). For a graphical version of this list, see List of countries by population (graphical). The figures are from the U.N. World Population Prospects (2004 revision) using the medium fertility variant.
United Nations DESA Population Division
| Rank | Country / Territory | Population July 2005 UN estimate | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | World | 6,464,750,000 | population clock |
| 1 | People's Republic of China | 1,315,844,000 | |
| 2 | India | 1,103,371,000 | |
| 3 | United States of America | 298,213,000 | population clock |
| 4 | Indonesia | 222,781,000 | |
| 5 | Brazil | 186,405,000 | |
| 6 | Pakistan | 157,935,000 | |
| 7 | Russia | 143,202,000 | |
| 8 | Bangladesh | 141,822,000 | |
| 9 | Nigeria | 131,530,000 | |
| 10 | Japan | 128,085,000 | |
| 11 | Mexico | 107,029,000 | |
| 12 | Vietnam | 84,238,000 | |
| 13 | Philippines | 83,054,000 | |
| 14 | Germany | 82,689,000 | |
| 15 | Ethiopia | 77,431,000 | |
| 16 | Egypt | 74,033,000 | |
| 17 | Turkey | 73,193,000 | |
| 18 | Iran | 69,515,000 | |
| 19 | Thailand | 64,233,000 | |
| 20 | France | 60,496,000 | Figure for Metropolitan France only |
| 21 | United Kingdom | 59,668,000 | |
| 22 | Italy | 58,093,000 | |
| 23 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 57,549,000 | |
| 24 | Myanmar | 50,519,000 | |
| 25 | South Korea | 47,817,000 | |
| 26 | South Africa | 47,432,000 | |
| 27 | Ukraine | 46,481,000 | |
| 28 | Colombia | 45,600,000 | |
| 29 | Spain | 43,064,000 | |
| 30 | Argentina | 38,747,000 | |
| 31 | Poland | 38,530,000 | |
| 32 | Tanzania | 38,329,000 | |
| 33 | Sudan | 36,233,000 | |
| 34 | Kenya | 34,256,000 | |
| 35 | Algeria | 32,854,000 | |
| 36 | Canada | 32,268,000 | population clock |
| 37 | Morocco | 31,478,000 | |
| 38 | Afghanistan | 29,863,000 | |
| 39 | Uganda | 28,816,000 | |
| 40 | Iraq | 28,807,000 | |
| 41 | Peru | 27,968,000 | |
| 42 | Nepal | 27,133,000 | |
| 43 | Venezuela | 26,749,000 | |
| 44 | Uzbekistan | 26,593,000 | |
| 45 | Malaysia | 25,347,000 | |
| 46 | Saudi Arabia | 24,573,000 | |
| 47 | Republic of China (Taiwan) | 22,894,384 | Template:Mn |
| 48 | North Korea | 22,488,000 | |
| 49 | Ghana | 22,113,000 | |
| 50 | Romania | 21,711,000 | |
| 51 | Yemen | 20,975,000 | |
| 52 | Sri Lanka | 20,743,000 | |
| 53 | Australia | 20,155,000 | Template:Mn |
| 54 | Mozambique | 19,792,000 | |
| 55 | Syria | 19,043,000 | |
| 56 | Madagascar | 18,606,000 | |
| 57 | Côte d'Ivoire | 18,154,000 | |
| 58 | Cameroon | 16,322,000 | |
| 59 | Netherlands | 16,299,000 | |
| 60 | Chile | 16,295,000 | |
| 61 | Angola | 15,941,000 | |
| 62 | Kazakhstan | 14,825,000 | |
| 63 | Cambodia | 14,071,000 | |
| 64 | Niger | 13,957,000 | |
| 65 | Mali | 13,518,000 | |
| 66 | Burkina Faso | 13,228,000 | |
| 67 | Ecuador | 13,228,000 | |
| 68 | Zimbabwe | 13,010,000 | |
| 69 | Malawi | 12,884,000 | |
| 70 | Guatemala | 12,599,000 | |
| 71 | Zambia | 11,668,000 | |
| 72 | Senegal | 11,658,000 | |
| 73 | Cuba | 11,269,000 | |
| 74 | Greece | 11,120,000 | |
| 75 | Serbia and Montenegro | 10,503,000 | |
| 76 | Portugal | 10,495,000 | |
| 77 | Belgium | 10,419,000 | |
| 78 | Czech Republic | 10,220,000 | |
| 79 | Tunisia | 10,102,000 | |
| 80 | Hungary | 10,098,000 | |
| 81 | Belarus | 9,755,000 | |
| 82 | Chad | 9,749,000 | |
| 83 | Guinea | 9,402,000 | |
| 84 | Bolivia | 9,182,000 | |
| 85 | Sweden | 9,041,000 | |
| 86 | Rwanda | 9,038,000 | |
| 87 | Dominican Republic | 8,895,000 | |
| 88 | Haiti | 8,528,000 | |
| 89 | Benin | 8,439,000 | |
| 90 | Azerbaijan | 8,411,000 | |
| 91 | Somalia | 8,228,000 | |
| 92 | Austria | 8,189,000 | |
| 93 | Bulgaria | 7,726,000 | |
| 94 | Burundi | 7,548,000 | |
| 95 | Switzerland | 7,252,000 | |
| 96 | Honduras | 7,205,000 | |
| 97 | Hong Kong (PRC) | 7,041,000 | |
| 98 | El Salvador | 6,881,000 | |
| 99 | Israel | 6,725,000 | |
| 100 | Tajikistan | 6,507,000 | |
| 101 | Paraguay | 6,158,000 | |
| 102 | Togo | 6,145,000 | |
| 103 | Laos | 5,924,000 | |
| 104 | Papua New Guinea | 5,887,000 | |
| 105 | Libya | 5,853,000 | |
| 106 | Jordan | 5,703,000 | |
| 107 | Sierra Leone | 5,525,000 | |
| 108 | Nicaragua | 5,487,000 | |
| 109 | Denmark | 5,431,000 | |
| 110 | Slovakia | 5,401,000 | |
| 111 | Kyrgyzstan | 5,264,000 | |
| 112 | Finland | 5,249,000 | Template:Mn |
| 113 | Turkmenistan | 4,833,000 | |
| 114 | Norway | 4,620,000 | Template:Mn |
| 115 | Croatia | 4,551,000 | |
| 116 | United Arab Emirates | 4,496,000 | |
| 117 | Georgia | 4,474,000 | |
| 118 | Eritrea | 4,401,000 | |
| 119 | Costa Rica | 4,401,000 | |
| 120 | Singapore | 4,326,000 | |
| 121 | Moldova | 4,206,000 | |
| 122 | Republic of Ireland | 4,148,000 | |
| 123 | Central African Republic | 4,038,000 | |
| 124 | New Zealand | 4,028,000 | |
| 125 | Republic of the Congo | 3,999,000 | |
| 126 | Puerto Rico (US) | 3,955,000 | |
| 127 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3,907,000 | |
| 128 | Occupied Palestinian territories | 3,702,000 | |
| 129 | Lebanon | 3,577,000 | |
| 130 | Uruguay | 3,463,000 | |
| 131 | Lithuania | 3,431,000 | |
| 132 | Liberia | 3,283,000 | |
| 133 | Panama | 3,232,000 | |
| 134 | Albania | 3,130,000 | |
| 135 | Mauritania | 3,069,000 | |
| 136 | Armenia | 3,016,000 | |
| 137 | Kuwait | 2,687,000 | |
| 138 | Jamaica | 2,651,000 | |
| 139 | Mongolia | 2,646,000 | |
| 140 | Oman | 2,567,000 | |
| 141 | Latvia | 2,307,000 | |
| 142 | Bhutan | 2,163,000 | |
| 143 | Republic of Macedonia | 2,034,000 | |
| 144 | Namibia | 2,031,000 | |
| 145 | Slovenia | 1,967,000 | |
| 146 | Lesotho | 1,795,000 | |
| 147 | Botswana | 1,765,000 | |
| 148 | Guinea-Bissau | 1,586,000 | |
| 149 | The Gambia | 1,517,000 | |
| 150 | Gabon | 1,384,000 | |
| 151 | Estonia | 1,330,000 | |
| 152 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1,305,000 | |
| 153 | Mauritius | 1,245,000 | Template:Mn |
| 154 | Swaziland | 1,032,000 | |
| 155 | East Timor | 947,000 | |
| 156 | Fiji | 848,000 | |
| 157 | Cyprus | 835,000 | |
| 158 | Qatar | 813,000 | |
| 159 | Comoros | 798,000 | Template:Mn |
| 160 | Djibouti | 793,000 | |
| 161 | Réunion (France) | 785,000 | |
| 162 | Guyana | 751,000 | |
| 163 | Bahrain | 727,000 | |
| 164 | Cape Verde | 507,000 | |
| 165 | Equatorial Guinea | 504,000 | |
| 166 | Solomon Islands | 478,000 | |
| 167 | Luxembourg | 465,000 | |
| 168 | Macau (PRC) | 460,000 | |
| 169 | Suriname | 449,000 | |
| 170 | Guadeloupe (France) | 448,000 | |
| 171 | Malta | 402,000 | |
| 172 | Martinique (France) | 396,000 | |
| 173 | Brunei | 374,000 | |
| 174 | Western Sahara | 341,000 | |
| 175 | Maldives | 329,000 | |
| 176 | The Bahamas | 323,000 | |
| 177 | Iceland | 295,000 | |
| 178 | Barbados | 270,000 | |
| 179 | Belize | 270,000 | |
| 180 | French Polynesia (France) | 257,000 | |
| 181 | New Caledonia (France) | 237,000 | |
| 182 | Vanuatu | 211,000 | |
| 183 | French Guiana (France) | 187,000 | |
| 184 | Samoa | 185,000 | |
| 185 | Netherlands Antilles (Netherlands) | 183,000 | |
| 186 | Guam (US) | 170,000 | |
| 187 | Saint Lucia | 161,000 | |
| 188 | São Tomé and Príncipe | 157,000 | |
| 189 | Channel Islands (UK) | 149,000 | Template:Mn |
| 190 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 119,000 | |
| 191 | U.S. Virgin Islands (US) | 112,000 | |
| 192 | Federated States of Micronesia | 110,000 | |
| 193 | Grenada | 103,000 | |
| 194 | Tonga | 102,000 | |
| 195 | Aruba (Netherlands) | 99,000 | |
| 196 | Kiribati | 99,000 | |
| 197 | Antigua and Barbuda | 81,000 | |
| 198 | Northern Mariana Islands (US) | 81,000 | |
| 199 | Seychelles | 81,000 | |
| 200 | Dominica | 79,000 | |
| 201 | Isle of Man (UK) | 77,000 | |
| 202 | Andorra | 67,000 | |
| 203 | American Samoa (US) | 65,000 | |
| 204 | Bermuda (UK) | 64,000 | |
| 205 | Marshall Islands | 62,000 | |
| 206 | Greenland (Denmark) | 57,000 | |
| 207 | Faroe Islands (Denmark) | 47,000 | |
| 208 | Cayman Islands (UK) | 45,000 | |
| 209 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 43,000 | |
| 210 | Liechtenstein | 35,000 | |
| 211 | Monaco | 35,000 | |
| 212 | Gibraltar (UK) | 28,000 | |
| 213 | San Marino | 28,000 | |
| 214 | Turks and Caicos Islands (UK) | 26,000 | |
| 215 | British Virgin Islands (UK) | 22,000 | |
| 216 | Palau | 20,000 | |
| 217 | Cook Islands (NZ) | 18,000 | |
| 218 | Wallis and Futuna (France) | 15,000 | |
| 219 | Nauru | 14,000 | |
| 220 | Anguilla (UK) | 12,000 | |
| 221 | Tuvalu | 10,000 | |
| 222 | Saint-Pierre and Miquelon (France) | 6,000 | |
| 223 | Saint Helena (UK) | 5,000 | Template:Mn |
| 224 | Montserrat (UK) | 4,000 | |
| 225 | Falkland Islands (UK) | 3,000 | |
| 226 | Vatican City | 1,000 | |
| 227 | Niue (NZ) | 1,000 | |
| 228 | Tokelau (UK) | 1,000 | |
| 229 | Pitcairn Islands (UK) | 67 |
Notes
- Template:Mnb Includes the islands of Taiwan, Pescadores, Quemoy and Matsu, which are under the effective control of the Republic of China, and are claimed by the People's Republic of China. Population figure is from the CIA World Factbook (as of 2005-07-01).
- Template:Mnb Includes Christmas Island (1,508), Cocos (Keeling) Islands (628), and Norfolk Island (1,828)
- Template:Mnb Includes Åland Islands
- Template:Mnb Includes Svalbard (2,701) and Jan Mayen Island
- Template:Mnb Includes Agalega, Rodrigues and St. Brandon
- Template:Mnb Includes the island of Mayotte
- Template:Mnb Consists of the bailiwicks of Guernsey and Jersey
- Template:Mnb Includes Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
See also
- List of countries
- List of countries by area
- List of national capitals
- List of countries by agricultural output
- List of countries by continent
- List of countries and capitals in native languages
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