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List of countries by population

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This is a list of countries by population. This page has the name of almost every country in the world. There is a number to the right of every country's name. This number shows how many people live in the country. Countries with the most people are at the top. Countries with the least people are at the bottom.

This list comes from a book called CIA World Factbook 2005.

Also see: List of countries, List of countries by area, List of countries by population density, List of countries by continent, List of most populous nations by 2025, List of countries by date of nationhood, Thirty most populous cities in the world

[edit] How many people live in each country

Pos Country Number of People
1 China

Hong Kong
Macau
China Total

1,306,313,812

6,898,686
449,198
1,313,661,696

2 India 1,080,264,388
(3) European Union 457,030,418
3 United States

Puerto Rico
Guam
Virgin Islands
Northern Mariana Islands
American Samoa
Johnston Atoll
United States Total

296,202,709

3,916,632
168,564
108,708
80,362
57,881
361
300,535,217

4 Indonesia 241,973,879
5 Brazil 186,112,794
6 Pakistan 162,419,946
7 Bangladesh 144,319,628
8 Russia 143,420,309
9 Nigeria 128,771,988
10 Japan 127,417,244
11 Mexico 106,202,903
12 Philippines 87,857,473
13 Vietnam 83,535,576
14 Germany 82,468,000
15 Egypt 77,505,756
16 Ethiopia 73,053,286
17 Turkey 69,660,559
18 Iran 68,017,860
19 Thailand 65,444,371
20 France

Reunion
Guadeloupe
Martinique
French Polynesia
New Caledonia
French Guiana
Mayotte
Wallis and Futuna
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
France Total

60,656,178

776,948
448,713
432,900
270,485
216,494
195,506
193,633
16,025
7,012
63,213,894

21 United Kingdom

Jersey
Isle of Man
Bermuda
Guernsey
Cayman Islands
Gibraltar
British Virgin Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands
Anguilla
Montserrat
Saint Helena
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
Pitcairn Islands
United Kingdom Total

60,441,457

90,812
75,049
65,365
65,228
44,270
27,884
22,643
20,556
13,254
9,341
7,460
2,967
45
60,886,331

22 Democratic Republic of the Congo 60,085,804
23 Italy 58,103,033
24 South Korea 48,422,644
25 Ukraine 47,425,336
26 Burma 46,996,558
27 South Africa 44,344,136
28 Colombia 42,954,279
29 Spain 40,341,462
30 Sudan 40,187,486
31 Argentina 39,537,943
32 Poland 38,635,144
33 Tanzania 36,766,356
34 Kenya 33,829,590
35 Morocco

Western Sahara
Morocco Total

32,725,847

273,008
32,998,855

36 Canada 32,805,041
37 Algeria 32,531,853
38 Afghanistan 29,928,987
39 Peru 27,925,628
40 Nepal 27,676,547
41 Uganda 27,269,482
42 Uzbekistan 26,851,195
43 Saudi Arabia 26,417,599
44 Iraq 26,074,906
45 Venezuela 25,375,281
46 Malaysia 23,953,136
47 North Korea 22,912,177
48 Taiwan 22,894,384
49 Romania 22,329,977
50 Ghana 21,946,247
51 Yemen 20,727,063
52 Australia

Norfolk Island
Cocos Islands (Keeling Islands)
Christmas Island
Australia Total

20,090,437

1,828
628
361
20,093,254

53 Sri Lanka 20,064,776
54 Mozambique 19,406,703
55 Syria 18,408,752
56 Madagascar 18,040,341
57 Cote d'Ivoire 17,298,040
58 Cameroon 16,380,005
59 Netherlands

Netherlands Antilles
Aruba
Netherlands Total

16,407,491

219,958
71,566
16,699,015

60 Chile 16,136,137
61 Kazakhstan 15,185,844
62 Cambodia 13,607,069
63 Burkina Faso 13,925,313
64 Ecuador 13,363,593
65 Malawi 12,158,924
66 Niger 11,665,937
67 Zimbabwe 12,746,990
68 Guatemala 14,655,189
69 Angola 11,190,786
70 Senegal 11,126,832
71 Mali 12,291,529
72 Cuba 11,346,670
73 Zambia 11,261,795
74 Serbia and Montenegro 10,829,175
75 Greece 10,668,354
76 Portugal 10,566,212
77 Belgium 10,364,388
78 Belarus 10,300,483
79 Czech Republic 10,241,138
80 Tunisia 10,074,951
81 Israel

West Bank
Gaza Strip
Israel Total

7,026,000

2,749,615
1,376,289
11,128,504

82 Hungary 10,006,835
83 Chad 9,826,419
84 Guinea 9,467,866
85 Dominican Republic 8,950,034
86 Sweden 9,001,774
87 Bolivia 8,857,870
88 Somalia 8,591,629
89 Rwanda 8,440,820
90 Austria 8,184,691
91 Haiti 8,121,622
92 Azerbaijan 7,911,974
93 Burundi 6,370,609
94 Benin 7,460,025
95 Switzerland 7,489,370
96 Bulgaria 7,450,349
97 Honduras 6,975,204
98 Tajikistan 7,163,506
99 El Salvador 6,704,932
100 Paraguay 6,347,884
101 Laos 6,217,141
102 Sierra Leone 6,017,643
103 Libya 5,765,563
104 Jordan 5,759,732
105 Papua New Guinea 5,545,268
106 Denmark

Greenland
Faroe Islands
Denmark Total

5,432,335

56,375
46,962
5,535,672

107 Nicaragua 5,465,100
108 Slovakia 5,431,363
109 Togo 5,681,519
110 Finland 5,223,442
111 Kyrgyzstan 5,146,281
112 Turkmenistan 4,952,081
113 Georgia 4,677,401
114 Eritrea 4,561,599
115 Norway

Svalbard
Norway Total

4,593,041

2,701
4,595,742

116 Croatia 4,495,904
117 Moldova 4,455,421
118 Bosnia and Herzegovina 4,025,476
119 Singapore 4,425,720
120 Central African Republic 3,799,897
121 New Zealand

Cook Islands
Tokelau
New Zealand Total

4,092,900

21,388
1,392
4,058,241

122 Costa Rica 4,016,173
123 Ireland 4,015,676
124 Lebanon 3,826,018
125 Republic of the Congo 3,039,126
126 Lithuania 3,596,617
127 Albania 3,563,112
128 Uruguay 3,415,920
129 Panama 3,039,150
130 Mauritania 3,086,859
131 Oman 3,001,583
132 Armenia 2,982,904
133 Liberia 3,482,211
134 Mongolia 2,791,272
135 Jamaica 2,731,832
136 United Arab Emirates 2,563,212
137 Kuwait 2,335,648
138 Latvia 2,290,237
139 Bhutan 2,232,291
140 Macedonia 2,045,262
141 Lesotho 1,867,035
142 Namibia 2,030,692
143 Slovenia 2,011,070
144 Botswana 1,640,115
145 The Gambia 1,593,256
146 Guinea-Bissau 1,416,027
147 Gabon 1,389,201
148 Estonia 1,332,893
149 Mauritius 1,230,602
150 Swaziland 1,173,900
151 Trinidad and Tobago 1,088,644
152 East Timor 1,040,880
153 Fiji 893,354
154 Qatar 863,051
155 Cyprus 780,133
156 Guyana 765,283
157 Bahrain 688,345
158 Comoros 671,247
159 Solomon Islands 538,032
160 Equatorial Guinea 535,881
161 Djibouti 476,703
162 Luxembourg 468,571
163 Suriname 438,144
164 Cape Verde 418,224
165 Malta 398,534
166 Brunei 372,361
167 Maldives 349,106
168 The Bahamas 301,790
169 Iceland 296,737
170 Belize 279,457
171 Barbados 279,254
172 Vanuatu 205,754
173 Sao Tome and Principe 187,410
174 Samoa 177,287
175 Saint Lucia 166,312
176 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 117,534
177 Tonga 112,422
178 Federated States of Micronesia 108,105
179 Kiribati 103,092
180 Grenada 89,502
181 Seychelles 81,188
182 Andorra 70,549
183 Dominica 69,029
184 Antigua and Barbuda 68,722
185 Marshall Islands 59,071
186 Saint Kitts and Nevis 38,958
187 Liechtenstein 33,717
188 Monaco 32,409
189 San Marino 28,880
190 Palau 20,303
191 Nauru 13,048
192 Tuvalu 11,636
193 Niue 2,166
194 Holy See (Vatican City) 921

[edit] Reference

  • CIA, 9 August, 2005.


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