Population by country, 2002

Values are UN estimates.

◀▶2002

#	Country / area	Population	1992
1	China	1.28 billion	1.18 billion
2	India	1.09 billion	893.4 million
3	United States of America	285.6 million	258 million
4	Indonesia	220.6 million	188.4 million
5	Brazil	177.4 million	153 million
6	Pakistan	161.4 million	122 million
7	Russian Federation	145.7 million	149.6 million
8	Bangladesh	137.9 million	114.8 million
9	Nigeria	131.6 million	101 million
10	Japan	127.4 million	124.1 million
11	Mexico	100.8 million	85.2 million
12	Philippines	82.2 million	65.1 million
13	Germany	82 million	80.6 million
14	Viet Nam	78.4 million	67.6 million
15	Egypt	75.4 million	60.7 million
16	Ethiopia	70.5 million	50.9 million
17	Iran (Islamic Republic of)	68 million	60.7 million
18	Türkiye	66.6 million	57.5 million
19	Thailand	64 million	56.1 million
20	France	60.1 million	57.4 million
21	United Kingdom	59.4 million	57.6 million
22	Italy	57.3 million	57.1 million
23	Democratic Republic of the Congo	52.9 million	38.5 million
24	Ukraine	48.9 million	52.2 million
25	South Africa	47.8 million	42.1 million
26	Republic of Korea	47.2 million	44.5 million
27	Myanmar	46 million	40.7 million
28	Spain	41.4 million	39.3 million
29	Colombia	40 million	33.4 million
30	Poland	38.2 million	38.2 million
31	Argentina	37.8 million	33.5 million
32	United Republic of Tanzania	35.6 million	27.1 million
33	Kenya	32.1 million	24 million
34	Algeria	31.5 million	26.3 million
35	Canada	31.4 million	28.3 million
36	Morocco	29 million	25 million
37	Sudan	28.9 million	22.7 million
38	Peru	27.1 million	22.7 million
39	Iraq	25.6 million	18 million
40	Uzbekistan	25.2 million	21.2 million
41	Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)	25.2 million	20.5 million
42	Nepal	25.1 million	20.3 million
43	Uganda	25.1 million	18.5 million
44	Dem. People's Republic of Korea	23.9 million	21.6 million
45	Malaysia	23.8 million	18.6 million
46	China, Taiwan Province of China	22.5 million	20.9 million
47	Romania	21.9 million	22.9 million
48	Afghanistan	20.6 million	12.5 million
49	Yemen	20.5 million	14.7 million
50	Ghana	20.4 million	16 million
51	Sri Lanka	19.7 million	16.6 million
52	Australia	19.5 million	17.5 million
53	Mozambique	18.7 million	13.5 million
54	Côte d'Ivoire	18.4 million	12.9 million
55	Saudi Arabia	17.5 million	11.4 million
56	Madagascar	17.3 million	12.6 million
57	Syrian Arab Republic	17.3 million	13.2 million
58	Angola	17 million	12.2 million
59	Netherlands	16.2 million	15.2 million
60	Chile	15.8 million	13.8 million
61	Kazakhstan	15.6 million	17.3 million
62	Cameroon	15.5 million	11.8 million
63	Ecuador	13 million	10.8 million
64	Cambodia	12.8 million	7.8 million
65	Burkina Faso	12.5 million	9.5 million
66	Niger	12.1 million	8.7 million
67	Guatemala	12.1 million	9.4 million
68	Mali	12.1 million	9.5 million
69	Zimbabwe	12 million	10.5 million
70	Malawi	11.7 million	10 million
71	Cuba	11.2 million	10.8 million
72	Greece	10.9 million	10.3 million
73	Zambia	10.5 million	8.1 million
74	Portugal	10.4 million	10 million
75	Senegal	10.3 million	8.1 million
76	Belgium	10.3 million	10 million
77	Czechia	10.2 million	10.3 million
78	Hungary	10.2 million	10.4 million
79	Tunisia	9.9 million	8.6 million
80	Belarus	9.9 million	10.2 million
81	Somalia	9.4 million	6.6 million
82	Chad	9 million	6.4 million
83	Sweden	8.9 million	8.6 million
84	Bolivia (Plurinational State of)	8.8 million	7.4 million
85	Dominican Republic	8.8 million	7.4 million
86	Guinea	8.6 million	6.8 million
87	Haiti	8.5 million	7.1 million
88	Rwanda	8.3 million	7.6 million
89	Azerbaijan	8.3 million	7.4 million
90	Austria	8.1 million	7.8 million
91	Bulgaria	7.9 million	8.6 million
92	Serbia	7.6 million	7.9 million
93	Benin	7.6 million	5.5 million
94	Switzerland	7.2 million	6.8 million
95	Honduras	6.8 million	5.2 million
96	China, Hong Kong SAR	6.8 million	5.7 million
97	Burundi	6.7 million	5.8 million
98	Tajikistan	6.5 million	5.6 million
99	South Sudan	6.4 million	4.9 million
100	Israel	6.3 million	4.9 million
101	El Salvador	6 million	5.5 million
102	Papua New Guinea	5.8 million	4.1 million
103	Lao People's Democratic Republic	5.6 million	4.5 million
104	Jordan	5.6 million	4 million
105	Libya	5.5 million	4.6 million
106	Slovakia	5.4 million	5.3 million
107	Denmark	5.4 million	5.2 million
108	Togo	5.3 million	4.2 million
109	Paraguay	5.2 million	4.2 million
110	Finland	5.2 million	5 million
111	Nicaragua	5.1 million	4.3 million
112	Kyrgyzstan	5.1 million	4.6 million
113	Sierra Leone	4.9 million	4.2 million
114	Turkmenistan	4.7 million	3.9 million
115	Norway	4.5 million	4.3 million
116	Lebanon	4.4 million	3.7 million
117	Croatia	4.3 million	4.8 million
118	Bosnia and Herzegovina	4.2 million	4.5 million
119	Republic of Moldova	4.2 million	4.5 million
120	Georgia	4.2 million	5.3 million
121	Singapore	4.2 million	3.2 million
122	Costa Rica	4 million	3.2 million
123	Central African Republic	4 million	3 million
124	New Zealand	3.9 million	3.5 million
125	Ireland	3.9 million	3.5 million
126	United Arab Emirates	3.8 million	2.1 million
127	Puerto Rico	3.8 million	3.6 million
128	Lithuania	3.5 million	3.7 million
129	Congo	3.3 million	2.5 million
130	State of Palestine	3.3 million	2.3 million
131	Uruguay	3.3 million	3.1 million
132	Albania	3.1 million	3.3 million
133	Panama	3.1 million	2.5 million
134	Armenia	3.1 million	3.6 million
135	Liberia	3.1 million	2 million
136	Mauritania	2.7 million	2 million
137	Jamaica	2.6 million	2.4 million
138	Mongolia	2.5 million	2.2 million
139	Eritrea	2.4 million	1.8 million
140	Oman	2.3 million	1.9 million
141	Latvia	2.3 million	2.6 million
142	North Macedonia	2.1 million	2 million
143	Kuwait	2 million	1.6 million
144	Lesotho	2 million	1.9 million
145	Slovenia	2 million	2 million
146	Namibia	1.9 million	1.4 million
147	Kosovo (under UNSC res. 1244)	1.8 million	2 million
148	Botswana	1.7 million	1.4 million
149	Gambia	1.5 million	1.1 million
150	Estonia	1.4 million	1.6 million
151	Trinidad and Tobago	1.3 million	1.3 million
152	Gabon	1.3 million	1 million
153	Guinea-Bissau	1.3 million	1 million
154	Mauritius	1.2 million	1.1 million
155	Eswatini	1.1 million	926,188
156	Cyprus	972,396	804,113
157	Fiji	853,867	782,659
158	Timor-Leste	848,488	788,483
159	Djibouti	783,981	650,121
160	Réunion	776,681	670,390
161	Equatorial Guinea	773,471	501,322
162	Guyana	764,089	748,330
163	Bahrain	722,935	540,228
164	Qatar	694,491	462,228
165	Montenegro	633,861	624,901
166	Bhutan	617,685	602,928
167	Comoros	553,007	460,781
168	Suriname	491,557	416,239
169	Cabo Verde	463,777	389,069
170	Solomon Islands	453,418	346,934
171	China, Macao SAR	449,524	367,634
172	Luxembourg	444,243	389,405
173	Guadeloupe	416,807	396,001
174	Martinique	414,840	380,589
175	Malta	404,187	373,050
176	Brunei Darussalam	336,767	266,271
177	Bahamas	329,641	283,166
178	Western Sahara	291,806	188,144
179	Maldives	289,180	235,249
180	Iceland	286,640	259,727
181	Barbados	263,306	259,845
182	Belize	252,156	189,020
183	French Polynesia	245,961	209,691
184	New Caledonia	229,990	183,663
185	Vanuatu	193,438	153,682
186	Samoa	183,950	169,583
187	French Guiana	172,554	119,070
188	Mayotte	165,771	97,915
189	Guam	161,860	142,243
190	Saint Lucia	160,956	140,547
191	Sao Tome and Principe	147,967	126,914
192	Curaçao	144,857	155,304
193	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	113,427	112,388
194	Micronesia (Fed. States of)	112,475	103,678
195	United States Virgin Islands	108,499	103,910
196	Grenada	108,153	101,204
197	Tonga	103,587	99,974
198	Kiribati	91,293	77,037
199	Aruba	90,909	67,868
200	Jersey	88,799	85,085
201	Seychelles	85,243	75,221
202	Isle of Man	76,864	70,133
203	Antigua and Barbuda	76,587	63,829
204	Dominica	68,273	69,253
205	Northern Mariana Islands	67,422	44,795
206	Andorra	66,042	58,929
207	Bermuda	62,006	58,194
208	Guernsey	60,523	59,499
209	American Samoa	57,086	48,471
210	Greenland	56,503	55,747
211	Marshall Islands	51,298	46,009
212	Faroe Islands	46,520	46,440
213	Saint Kitts and Nevis	45,941	40,453
214	Cayman Islands	41,796	27,950
215	Liechtenstein	33,592	29,499
216	Monaco	32,428	30,741
217	Saint Martin (French part)	31,208	28,965
218	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	30,776	31,066
219	Gibraltar	27,600	26,776
220	San Marino	27,316	23,956
221	British Virgin Islands	21,090	16,399
222	Turks and Caicos Islands	20,030	12,638
223	Palau	19,426	15,800
224	Wallis and Futuna Islands	14,970	13,705
225	Cook Islands	14,932	17,403
226	Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba	14,691	13,107
227	Anguilla	11,592	8,855
228	Nauru	10,108	9,960
229	Tuvalu	9,604	8,993
230	Saint Barthélemy	7,369	5,533
231	Saint Pierre and Miquelon	6,263	6,392
232	Saint Helena	5,897	6,546
233	Montserrat	4,470	10,252
234	Falkland Islands (Malvinas)	3,160	2,433
235	Niue	1,961	2,435
236	Tokelau	1,872	1,778
237	Holy See	676	725

Source: UN World Population Prospects 2024. Includes small territories.