The most populated countries in the world

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India is the most populated country in the world, with 1.5 billion people, followed by China (1.4 billion) and the United States (341.8 million).

RankCountryPopulation
1 India 1.5 billion
2 China 1.4 billion
3 United States 341.8 million
4 Indonesia 285.7 million
5 Pakistan 255.2 million
6 Nigeria 237.5 million
7 Brazil 212.8 million
8 Bangladesh 175.7 million
9 Russia 143.5 million
10 Ethiopia 135.5 million
11 Mexico 131.9 million
12 Japan 123.4 million
13 Egypt 118.4 million
14 Philippines 116.8 million
15 Democratic Republic of the Congo 112.8 million
16 Vietnam 101.6 million
17 Iran 92.4 million
18 Türkiye 85.9 million
19 Germany 83.5 million
20 Thailand 71.6 million
21 Tanzania 70.5 million
22 United Kingdom 69.5 million
23 France 68.7 million
24 South Africa 64.7 million
25 Italy 58.9 million
26 Kenya 57.5 million
27 Myanmar 54.9 million
28 Colombia 53.4 million
29 South Korea 51.7 million
30 Sudan 51.7 million
31 Uganda 51.4 million
32 Spain 49.4 million
33 Algeria 47.4 million
34 Iraq 47 million
35 Argentina 45.9 million
36 Afghanistan 43.8 million
37 Yemen 41.8 million
38 Canada 41.7 million
39 Angola 39 million
40 Ukraine 39 million
41 Morocco 38.4 million
42 Uzbekistan 37.1 million
43 Saudi Arabia 37 million
44 Poland 36.4 million
45 Malaysia 36 million
46 Mozambique 35.6 million
47 Ghana 35.1 million
48 Peru 34.6 million
49 Madagascar 32.7 million
50 Côte d’Ivoire 32.7 million
51 Cameroon 29.9 million
52 Nepal 29.6 million
53 Venezuela 28.5 million
54 Niger 27.9 million
55 Australia 27.6 million
56 North Korea 26.6 million
57 Syria 25.6 million
58 Mali 25.2 million
59 Burkina Faso 24.1 million
60 Malawi 22.2 million
61 Zambia 21.9 million
62 Sri Lanka 21.8 million
63 Chad 21 million
64 Kazakhstan 20.8 million
65 Chile 19.9 million
66 Somalia 19.7 million
67 Romania 19 million
68 Senegal 18.9 million
69 Guatemala 18.7 million
70 Ecuador 18.3 million
71 Netherlands 18.1 million
72 Cambodia 17.8 million
73 Zimbabwe 17 million
74 Guinea 15.1 million
75 Benin 14.8 million
76 Rwanda 14.6 million
77 Burundi 14.4 million
78 Bolivia 12.6 million
79 Tunisia 12.3 million
80 South Sudan 12.2 million
81 Belgium 11.9 million
82 Haiti 11.9 million
83 Jordan 11.5 million
84 Dominican Republic 11.5 million
85 United Arab Emirates 11.5 million
86 Honduras 11 million
87 Cuba 10.9 million
88 Czechia 10.9 million
89 Portugal 10.8 million
90 Tajikistan 10.8 million
91 Papua New Guinea 10.8 million
92 Sweden 10.6 million
93 Greece 10.4 million
94 Azerbaijan 10.2 million
95 Israel 10.1 million
96 Hungary 9.5 million
97 Austria 9.2 million
98 Switzerland 9.1 million
99 Belarus 9.1 million
100 Sierra Leone 8.8 million
101 Togo 8.6 million
102 Laos 7.9 million
103 Turkmenistan 7.6 million
104 Libya 7.5 million
105 Kyrgyzstan 7.3 million
106 Paraguay 7 million
107 Nicaragua 7 million
108 Serbia 6.5 million
109 Republic of the Congo 6.5 million
110 Bulgaria 6.4 million
111 El Salvador 6.4 million
112 Singapore 6.1 million
113 Denmark 6 million
114 Lebanon 5.8 million
115 Liberia 5.7 million
116 Finland 5.6 million
117 Norway 5.6 million
118 Central African Republic 5.5 million
119 Oman 5.5 million
120 Ireland 5.5 million
121 Slovakia 5.4 million
122 Palestine 5.4 million
123 New Zealand 5.3 million
124 Mauritania 5.3 million
125 Costa Rica 5.2 million
126 Kuwait 4.9 million
127 Panama 4.6 million
128 Georgia 3.9 million
129 Croatia 3.9 million
130 Eritrea 3.6 million
131 Mongolia 3.6 million
132 Uruguay 3.4 million
133 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3.1 million
134 Namibia 3.1 million
135 Armenia 3.1 million
136 Qatar 3 million
137 Lithuania 2.9 million
138 Jamaica 2.8 million
139 Gambia 2.8 million
140 Gabon 2.6 million
141 Botswana 2.6 million
142 Lesotho 2.4 million
143 Moldova 2.4 million
144 Albania 2.3 million
145 Guinea-Bissau 2.2 million
146 Slovenia 2.1 million
147 Equatorial Guinea 1.9 million
148 Latvia 1.8 million
149 North Macedonia 1.8 million
150 Bahrain 1.6 million
151 Timor-Leste 1.4 million
152 Cyprus 1.4 million
153 Trinidad and Tobago 1.4 million
154 Estonia 1.4 million
155 Eswatini 1.3 million
156 Mauritius 1.2 million
157 Djibouti 1.2 million
158 Fiji 933,154
159 Comoros 882,847
160 Solomon Islands 838,645
161 Guyana 835,986
162 Bhutan 796,682
163 Luxembourg 686,970
164 Suriname 639,850
165 Montenegro 623,129
166 Malta 579,704
167 Maldives 529,676
168 Cape Verde 527,326
169 Brunei 466,330
170 Belize 422,924
171 Bahamas 403,033
172 Iceland 392,404
173 Vanuatu 335,169
174 Barbados 282,623
175 São Tomé and Príncipe 240,254
176 Samoa 219,306
177 St. Lucia 180,149
178 Kiribati 136,488
179 Seychelles 122,730
180 Grenada 117,303
181 Micronesia 113,683
182 Tonga 103,742
183 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 99,924
184 Antigua and Barbuda 94,209
185 Andorra 82,904
186 Dominica 65,871
187 Saint Kitts and Nevis 46,922
188 Liechtenstein 41,024
189 Monaco 38,341
190 Marshall Islands 36,282
191 San Marino 34,109
192 Palau 17,663
193 Nauru 12,025
194 Tuvalu 9,492
195 Vatican City 800

Source: World Bank. Method.

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