Population by country, 2027
Values are UN medium-variant projections.
| # | Country / area | Population | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | 1.48 billion | 1.35 billion |
| 2 | China | 1.41 billion | 1.41 billion |
| 3 | United States of America | 349.8 million | 330.7 million |
| 4 | Indonesia | 289 million | 266 million |
| 5 | Pakistan | 261.4 million | 221.5 million |
| 6 | Nigeria | 244.9 million | 197.9 million |
| 7 | Brazil | 213.9 million | 204 million |
| 8 | Bangladesh | 178.9 million | 161.5 million |
| 9 | Russian Federation | 143.2 million | 146 million |
| 10 | Ethiopia | 140.6 million | 108.2 million |
| 11 | Mexico | 133.5 million | 122.8 million |
| 12 | Japan | 122 million | 127 million |
| 13 | Egypt | 121 million | 102.7 million |
| 14 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 118.3 million | 85.6 million |
| 15 | Philippines | 118.2 million | 107.4 million |
| 16 | Viet Nam | 102.4 million | 94.6 million |
| 17 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 93.5 million | 84.4 million |
| 18 | Türkiye | 88.1 million | 82.3 million |
| 19 | Germany | 83.5 million | 82.9 million |
| 20 | United Republic of Tanzania | 73.6 million | 54.7 million |
| 21 | Thailand | 71.5 million | 71 million |
| 22 | United Kingdom | 70.1 million | 66.1 million |
| 23 | France | 66.8 million | 65.2 million |
| 24 | South Africa | 65.8 million | 57.1 million |
| 25 | Kenya | 59.2 million | 48.7 million |
| 26 | Italy | 58.8 million | 60.4 million |
| 27 | Myanmar | 55.3 million | 51.7 million |
| 28 | Colombia | 54.2 million | 47.7 million |
| 29 | Sudan | 54.1 million | 41.9 million |
| 30 | Uganda | 53.5 million | 39.5 million |
| 31 | Republic of Korea | 51.5 million | 51.4 million |
| 32 | Iraq | 48.5 million | 38.9 million |
| 33 | Algeria | 48.3 million | 41.3 million |
| 34 | Spain | 47.8 million | 46.8 million |
| 35 | Argentina | 46.1 million | 44.1 million |
| 36 | Afghanistan | 45.7 million | 35.2 million |
| 37 | Yemen | 43.6 million | 32.6 million |
| 38 | Angola | 40.8 million | 29.7 million |
| 39 | Canada | 40.6 million | 36.6 million |
| 40 | Ukraine | 39.4 million | 45.5 million |
| 41 | Morocco | 38.9 million | 35.2 million |
| 42 | Uzbekistan | 38.1 million | 31.6 million |
| 43 | Poland | 37.8 million | 38.3 million |
| 44 | Mozambique | 37.2 million | 27.7 million |
| 45 | Malaysia | 36.6 million | 32.1 million |
| 46 | Ghana | 36 million | 29.7 million |
| 47 | Saudi Arabia | 35.5 million | 31 million |
| 48 | Peru | 35.1 million | 31.1 million |
| 49 | Madagascar | 33.9 million | 26.4 million |
| 50 | Côte d'Ivoire | 33.9 million | 26.4 million |
| 51 | Cameroon | 31 million | 23.8 million |
| 52 | Nepal | 29.7 million | 28 million |
| 53 | Niger | 29.3 million | 21.1 million |
| 54 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 28.7 million | 30.8 million |
| 55 | Australia | 27.3 million | 24.5 million |
| 56 | Syrian Arab Republic | 26.9 million | 19.2 million |
| 57 | Dem. People's Republic of Korea | 26.7 million | 25.8 million |
| 58 | Mali | 26.3 million | 19.5 million |
| 59 | Burkina Faso | 24.9 million | 19.6 million |
| 60 | Sri Lanka | 23.4 million | 22 million |
| 61 | Malawi | 23.1 million | 17.8 million |
| 62 | China, Taiwan Province of China | 23 million | 23.6 million |
| 63 | Zambia | 22.8 million | 17.2 million |
| 64 | Chad | 21.8 million | 15.4 million |
| 65 | Kazakhstan | 21.2 million | 18.5 million |
| 66 | Somalia | 20.6 million | 14.7 million |
| 67 | Chile | 20 million | 18.4 million |
| 68 | Senegal | 19.6 million | 15.3 million |
| 69 | Guatemala | 19.1 million | 16.4 million |
| 70 | Romania | 18.7 million | 19.7 million |
| 71 | Ecuador | 18.5 million | 16.6 million |
| 72 | Netherlands | 18.5 million | 17.3 million |
| 73 | Cambodia | 18.2 million | 16 million |
| 74 | Zimbabwe | 17.4 million | 14.7 million |
| 75 | Guinea | 15.6 million | 12.2 million |
| 76 | Benin | 15.3 million | 11.9 million |
| 77 | Rwanda | 15 million | 12.1 million |
| 78 | Burundi | 14.9 million | 11.4 million |
| 79 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 12.8 million | 11.3 million |
| 80 | South Sudan | 12.6 million | 10.6 million |
| 81 | Tunisia | 12.4 million | 11.6 million |
| 82 | Haiti | 12.1 million | 10.7 million |
| 83 | Belgium | 11.8 million | 11.4 million |
| 84 | Jordan | 11.7 million | 10.1 million |
| 85 | United Arab Emirates | 11.7 million | 9.2 million |
| 86 | Dominican Republic | 11.7 million | 10.6 million |
| 87 | Honduras | 11.3 million | 9.5 million |
| 88 | Tajikistan | 11.1 million | 9 million |
| 89 | Papua New Guinea | 11 million | 9.1 million |
| 90 | Cuba | 10.9 million | 11.3 million |
| 91 | Sweden | 10.7 million | 10 million |
| 92 | Czechia | 10.5 million | 10.5 million |
| 93 | Azerbaijan | 10.5 million | 9.9 million |
| 94 | Portugal | 10.4 million | 10.3 million |
| 95 | Togo | 10 million | 8 million |
| 96 | Greece | 9.9 million | 10.8 million |
| 97 | Israel | 9.7 million | 8.3 million |
| 98 | Hungary | 9.6 million | 9.8 million |
| 99 | Austria | 9.1 million | 8.8 million |
| 100 | Sierra Leone | 9.1 million | 7.3 million |
| 101 | Switzerland | 9 million | 8.4 million |
| 102 | Belarus | 8.9 million | 9.5 million |
| 103 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 8 million | 7 million |
| 104 | Turkmenistan | 7.8 million | 6.4 million |
| 105 | Libya | 7.6 million | 6.7 million |
| 106 | Kyrgyzstan | 7.5 million | 6.2 million |
| 107 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 7.4 million | 7.4 million |
| 108 | Nicaragua | 7.1 million | 6.3 million |
| 109 | Paraguay | 7.1 million | 6.3 million |
| 110 | Congo | 6.7 million | 5.3 million |
| 111 | Bulgaria | 6.6 million | 7.1 million |
| 112 | Serbia | 6.6 million | 7.1 million |
| 113 | El Salvador | 6.4 million | 6.2 million |
| 114 | Denmark | 6 million | 5.7 million |
| 115 | Lebanon | 5.9 million | 6.2 million |
| 116 | Singapore | 5.9 million | 5.6 million |
| 117 | Liberia | 5.9 million | 4.8 million |
| 118 | Central African Republic | 5.8 million | 4.8 million |
| 119 | Oman | 5.8 million | 4.5 million |
| 120 | State of Palestine | 5.7 million | 4.7 million |
| 121 | Norway | 5.7 million | 5.3 million |
| 122 | Finland | 5.6 million | 5.5 million |
| 123 | Mauritania | 5.5 million | 4.1 million |
| 124 | Slovakia | 5.4 million | 5.4 million |
| 125 | Ireland | 5.4 million | 4.8 million |
| 126 | New Zealand | 5.3 million | 4.8 million |
| 127 | Costa Rica | 5.2 million | 4.9 million |
| 128 | Kuwait | 5.1 million | 4.1 million |
| 129 | Panama | 4.7 million | 4.1 million |
| 130 | Croatia | 3.8 million | 4.1 million |
| 131 | Georgia | 3.8 million | 3.8 million |
| 132 | Eritrea | 3.7 million | 3.1 million |
| 133 | Mongolia | 3.6 million | 3.1 million |
| 134 | Uruguay | 3.4 million | 3.4 million |
| 135 | Puerto Rico | 3.2 million | 3.4 million |
| 136 | Qatar | 3.2 million | 2.7 million |
| 137 | Namibia | 3.2 million | 2.5 million |
| 138 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3.1 million | 3.5 million |
| 139 | Republic of Moldova | 2.9 million | 3.2 million |
| 140 | Armenia | 2.9 million | 2.9 million |
| 141 | Gambia | 2.9 million | 2.3 million |
| 142 | Jamaica | 2.8 million | 2.8 million |
| 143 | Lithuania | 2.8 million | 2.8 million |
| 144 | Albania | 2.7 million | 2.9 million |
| 145 | Gabon | 2.7 million | 2.1 million |
| 146 | Botswana | 2.6 million | 2.3 million |
| 147 | Lesotho | 2.4 million | 2.1 million |
| 148 | Guinea-Bissau | 2.3 million | 1.9 million |
| 149 | Slovenia | 2.1 million | 2.1 million |
| 150 | Equatorial Guinea | 2 million | 1.5 million |
| 151 | Latvia | 1.8 million | 2 million |
| 152 | North Macedonia | 1.8 million | 2 million |
| 153 | Bahrain | 1.7 million | 1.5 million |
| 154 | Kosovo (under UNSC res. 1244) | 1.7 million | 1.8 million |
| 155 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1.5 million | 1.4 million |
| 156 | Timor-Leste | 1.4 million | 1.2 million |
| 157 | Cyprus | 1.4 million | 1.2 million |
| 158 | Estonia | 1.3 million | 1.3 million |
| 159 | Eswatini | 1.3 million | 1.2 million |
| 160 | Mauritius | 1.3 million | 1.3 million |
| 161 | Djibouti | 1.2 million | 1 million |
| 162 | Fiji | 939,277 | 919,353 |
| 163 | Comoros | 907,073 | 749,227 |
| 164 | Réunion | 887,961 | 861,356 |
| 165 | Solomon Islands | 868,138 | 673,956 |
| 166 | Guyana | 843,292 | 765,946 |
| 167 | Bhutan | 804,997 | 751,497 |
| 168 | China, Macao SAR | 723,947 | 640,374 |
| 169 | Luxembourg | 690,727 | 590,776 |
| 170 | Suriname | 647,891 | 590,783 |
| 171 | Montenegro | 624,422 | 622,134 |
| 172 | Western Sahara | 615,644 | 506,292 |
| 173 | Malta | 549,822 | 460,038 |
| 174 | Maldives | 532,427 | 450,838 |
| 175 | Cabo Verde | 530,740 | 512,664 |
| 176 | Brunei Darussalam | 471,459 | 430,205 |
| 177 | Belize | 431,483 | 369,322 |
| 178 | Bahamas | 405,275 | 389,256 |
| 179 | Iceland | 404,116 | 338,440 |
| 180 | Guadeloupe | 371,329 | 406,722 |
| 181 | Mayotte | 352,808 | 261,113 |
| 182 | Vanuatu | 346,254 | 275,119 |
| 183 | Martinique | 336,079 | 375,726 |
| 184 | French Guiana | 321,492 | 273,650 |
| 185 | New Caledonia | 299,116 | 283,517 |
| 186 | French Polynesia | 283,342 | 279,776 |
| 187 | Barbados | 282,750 | 279,883 |
| 188 | Sao Tome and Principe | 247,366 | 205,352 |
| 189 | Samoa | 221,135 | 204,355 |
| 190 | Curaçao | 185,398 | 168,245 |
| 191 | Saint Lucia | 180,639 | 175,998 |
| 192 | Guam | 170,711 | 163,852 |
| 193 | Kiribati | 139,422 | 119,376 |
| 194 | Seychelles | 135,984 | 111,112 |
| 195 | Grenada | 117,339 | 115,318 |
| 196 | Micronesia (Fed. States of) | 114,427 | 109,265 |
| 197 | Aruba | 108,155 | 105,368 |
| 198 | Jersey | 104,122 | 101,890 |
| 199 | Tonga | 103,068 | 105,219 |
| 200 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 98,900 | 106,020 |
| 201 | Antigua and Barbuda | 94,812 | 90,204 |
| 202 | Andorra | 84,126 | 72,956 |
| 203 | Isle of Man | 83,965 | 83,449 |
| 204 | United States Virgin Islands | 83,019 | 96,491 |
| 205 | Cayman Islands | 77,860 | 63,826 |
| 206 | Dominica | 65,332 | 68,672 |
| 207 | Guernsey | 64,617 | 62,103 |
| 208 | Bermuda | 64,390 | 63,463 |
| 209 | Faroe Islands | 56,760 | 49,849 |
| 210 | Greenland | 55,564 | 56,068 |
| 211 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 47,282 | 39,085 |
| 212 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 47,021 | 47,064 |
| 213 | American Samoa | 44,969 | 51,918 |
| 214 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 44,693 | 38,630 |
| 215 | Northern Mariana Islands | 42,634 | 50,385 |
| 216 | Gibraltar | 41,199 | 33,934 |
| 217 | Liechtenstein | 40,471 | 37,701 |
| 218 | British Virgin Islands | 40,023 | 32,228 |
| 219 | Monaco | 37,666 | 37,131 |
| 220 | Marshall Islands | 34,500 | 47,140 |
| 221 | San Marino | 33,610 | 34,287 |
| 222 | Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba | 32,176 | 24,491 |
| 223 | Saint Martin (French part) | 23,391 | 37,049 |
| 224 | Palau | 17,588 | 17,803 |
| 225 | Anguilla | 14,852 | 14,256 |
| 226 | Cook Islands | 12,617 | 17,267 |
| 227 | Nauru | 12,140 | 11,241 |
| 228 | Saint Barthélemy | 11,606 | 9,831 |
| 229 | Wallis and Futuna Islands | 11,072 | 11,975 |
| 230 | Tuvalu | 9,304 | 10,907 |
| 231 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 5,482 | 5,920 |
| 232 | Saint Helena | 5,117 | 5,508 |
| 233 | Montserrat | 4,310 | 4,620 |
| 234 | Falkland Islands (Malvinas) | 3,463 | 3,515 |
| 235 | Tokelau | 2,726 | 1,672 |
| 236 | Niue | 1,825 | 1,781 |
| 237 | Holy See | 510 | 559 |
Source: UN World Population Prospects 2024. Includes small territories.