List of Countries and Dependencies by Population - Wikipedia

instance, the United Kingdom is
considered a single entity, while the

constituent countries of the Kingdom of
the Netherlands are considered separately.
In addition, this list includes certain states
with limited recognition not found in ISO
3166-1. Also given in a percentage is each
country's population compared with the
world population, which the United Nations
estimates at 8.05 billion as of 2023.[1]
Country / % of Source (official or from
Population Date
Dependency world the United Nations)
– World 8,046,014,000 100% 4 Jul 2023 UN projection[3]
1 China 1,411,750,000 17.5% 31 Dec 2022 Official estimate[4] [b]
2 India 1,392,329,000 17.3% 1 Mar 2023 Official projection[5] [c]
National population [d]

3 United States 335,011,000 4.2% 4 Jul 2023 [7]
clock
4 Indonesia 277,749,853 3.5% 31 Dec 2022 Official estimate[8]
5 Pakistan 220,425,254 2.7% 1 Jul 2020 Official projection[9] [e]
6 Nigeria 216,783,400 2.7% 21 Mar 2022 Official projection[10]
7 Brazil 203,062,512 2.5% 1 Aug 2022 2022 census result[11]
8 Bangladesh 169,828,911 2.1% 15 Jun 2022 2022 census result[12]
9 Russia 146,424,729 1.8% 1 Jan 2023 Official estimate[13] [f]
National quarterly
10 Mexico 128,665,641 1.6% 30 Sep 2022
estimate[14]
11 Japan 124,500,000 1.5% 1 May 2023 Official estimate[15]
National population
12 Philippines 110,842,000 1.4% 4 Jul 2023
clock[16]
National annual
13 Ethiopia 105,163,988 1.3% 1 Jul 2022
projection[17]
14 Egypt 102,060,688 1.3% 1 Jul 2021 Official estimate[18]
15 Vietnam 99,460,000 1.2% Dec 2022 Official estimate[19]
16 DR Congo 95,370,000 1.2% 1 Jul 2019 Official figure[20]
National population
17 Iran 85,140,800 1.1% 4 Jul 2023
clock[21]
18 Turkey 85,279,553 1.1% 31 Dec 2022 Official estimate[22]
National quarterly
19 Germany 84,358,845 1.0% 31 Dec 2022
estimate[23]
20 Thailand 68,263,022 0.8% 1 Jul 2021 Official estimate[24]

Population Date
21 France 68,042,591 0.8% 1 Jan 2023 Official estimate[25] [g]
United
22 67,026,292 0.8% 30 Jun 2021 Official estimate[26] [h]
Kingdom
23 Tanzania 61,741,120 0.8% 23 Aug 2022 2022 census result[27] [i]
24 South Africa 60,604,992 0.8% 1 Jul 2022 Official estimate[28]
Monthly national
25 Italy 58,803,163 0.7% 31 Mar 2023
estimate[29]
National annual
26 Myanmar 55,770,232 0.7% 1 Jul 2022
projection[30]
27 Colombia 52,215,503 0.6% 30 Jun 2023 Official projection[31]
28 Kenya 51,526,000 0.6% 1 Jan 2023 Official projection[32]
29 South Korea 51,439,038 0.6% 31 Dec 2022 Official estimate[33]
30 Spain 48,196,693 0.6% 1 Apr 2023 Official estimate[34]
31 Argentina 46,044,703 0.6% 18 May 2022 2022 census result[35]
32 Algeria 45,400,000 0.6% 1 Jan 2022 Official estimate[36]
33 Iraq 43,324,000 0.5% 1 Jul 2023 Official estimate[37]
34 Uganda 42,885,900 0.5% 1 Jul 2021 Official projection[38]
35 Sudan 41,984,500 0.5% 1 Jul 2018 Official projection[39]
National monthly [j]

36 Ukraine 41,130,432 0.5% 1 Feb 2022 [40]
estimate
National population
37 Canada 40,114,700 0.5% 4 Jul 2023
clock[41]
National monthly
38 Poland 37,726,000 0.5% 31 Mar 2023
estimate[42]
National population [k]

39 Morocco 37,002,300 0.5% 4 Jul 2023 [43]
clock
National quarterly
40 Uzbekistan 36,197,788 0.4% 1 Apr 2023
estimate[44]
Population Date
41 Afghanistan 34,262,840 0.4% 1 Jan 2023 Official estimate[45]
42 Saudi Arabia 34,110,821 0.4% 1 Jul 2021 Official estimate[46]
National annual
43 Peru 33,396,698 0.4% 1 Jul 2022
projection[47]
National annual
44 Angola 33,086,278 0.4% 30 Jun 2022
projection[48]
National population
45 Malaysia 33,046,700 0.4% 4 Jul 2023
clock[49]
National annual
46 Mozambique 32,419,747 0.4% 1 Jul 2022
projection[50]
47 Yemen 31,890,000 0.4% 1 Jul 2022 Official estimate[51]
48 Ghana 30,832,019 0.4% 27 Jun 2021 2021 census result[52]
49 Ivory Coast 29,389,150 0.4% 14 Dec 2021 2021 census result[53]
50 Nepal 29,164,578 0.4% 25 Nov 2021 2021 census result[54]
51 Venezuela 28,302,000 0.4% 30 Jun 2019 Official projection[55]
National annual
52 Madagascar 26,923,353 0.3% 1 Jul 2021
projection[56]
National population [l]

53 Australia 26,559,300 0.3% 4 Jul 2023 [57]
clock
National annual
54 North Korea 25,660,000 0.3% 1 Jul 2021
projection[58]
National annual
55 Cameroon 24,348,251 0.3% 1 Jul 2019
projection[59]
National annual
56 Niger 24,112,753 0.3% 1 Jul 2021
projection[60]
– Taiwan 23,347,374 0.3% 30 Apr 2023 Official estimate[61] [m]
57 Mali 23,293,699 0.3% 1 Jul 2023 UN projection[3]
58 Syria 22,923,000 0.3% 1 Jul 2021 Official estimate[62]

Population Date
59 Burkina Faso 22,185,654 0.3% 1 Jul 2022 National projection[63]
60 Sri Lanka 22,181,000 0.3% 1 Jul 2022 Official estimate[64]
National annual
61 Malawi 21,507,723 0.3% 1 Jul 2022
projection[65]
National annual
62 Chile 19,960,889 0.2% 30 Jun 2023
projection[66]
National quarterly
63 Kazakhstan 19,854,083 0.2% 1 May 2023
estimate[67]
64 Zambia 19,610,769 0.2% 14 Sep 2022 2022 census result[68]
65 Romania 19,053,815 0.2% 17 Jul 2022 2022 census result[69]
National population
66 Ecuador 18,325,700 0.2% 4 Jul 2023
clock[70]
National population [n]

67 Netherlands 17,885,400 0.2% 4 Jul 2023
clock[71]
68 Somalia 17,598,000 0.2% 1 Jan 2014 Authorized survey[72] [o]
National annual
69 Senegal 17,223,497 0.2% 1 Jul 2021
projection[73]
National annual
70 Guatemala 17,109,746 0.2% 1 Jul 2021
projection[74]
National annual
71 Chad 16,818,391 0.2% 1 Jul 2021
projection[75]
72 Cambodia 15,552,211 0.2% 3 Mar 2019 2019 census result[76]
73 Zimbabwe 15,178,979 0.2% 20 Apr 2022 2022 census result[77]
National annual
74 Guinea 13,261,638 0.2% 1 Jul 2022
projection[78]
National annual
75 South Sudan 13,249,924 0.2% 1 Jul 2020
projection[79]
76 Rwanda 13,246,394 0.2% 15 Aug 2022 2022 census result[80]

Population Date
National annual
77 Burundi 12,837,740 0.2% 1 Jul 2022
projection[81]
National annual
78 Benin 12,606,998 0.2% 1 Jul 2023
projection[82]
National annual
79 Bolivia 12,006,031 0.1% 1 Jul 2022
projection[83]
80 Tunisia 11,803,588 0.1% 1 Jan 2022 National estimate[84]
81 Belgium 11,755,313 0.1% 1 Apr 2023 Official estimate[85]
National annual
82 Haiti 11,743,017 0.1% 1 Jul 2020
projection[86]
National population
83 Jordan 11,427,600 0.1% 4 Jul 2023
clock[87]
84 Cuba 11,089,511 0.1% 31 Dec 2022 Official estimate[88]
85 Czech Republic 10,827,529 0.1% 1 Jan 2023 Official estimate[89]
Monthly national
86 Sweden 10,538,026 0.1% 30 Apr 2023
estimate[90]
Dominican National annual

87 10,535,535 0.1% 1 Jul 2021
Republic projection[91]
88 Greece 10,482,487 0.1% 23 Nov 2021 2021 census result[92]
89 Portugal 10,467,366 0.1% 31 Dec 2022 2022 estimate[93]
Monthly national
90 Azerbaijan 10,135,373 0.1% 1 Mar 2023
estimate[94]
National monthly [p]

91 Israel 9,741,000 0.1% 1 May 2023
estimate[95]
92 Hungary 9,678,000 0.1% 1 Jan 2023 Official estimate[96]
National annual
93 Honduras 9,546,178 0.1% 1 Jul 2021
projection[97]
94 Tajikistan 9,506,000 0.1% 1 Jan 2021 Official estimate[98]

Population Date
United Arab
95 9,282,410 0.1% 31 Dec 2020 Official estimate[99]
Emirates
96 Belarus 9,200,617 0.1% 1 Jan 2023 Official estimate[100]
Papua New National annual

97 9,122,994 0.1% 1 Jul 2021
Guinea projection[101]
National quarterly
98 Austria 9,120,091 0.1% 1 Apr 2023
estimate[102]
National quarterly
99 Switzerland 8,865,270 0.1% 31 Mar 2023
estimate[103]
National annual
100 Sierra Leone 8,494,260 0.1% 1 Jul 2022
projection[104]
101 Togo 8,095,498 0.1% 8 Nov 2022 2022 census result[105]
National annual
102 Paraguay 7,453,695 0.09% 1 Jul 2022
projection[106]
National annual
103 Laos 7,337,783 0.09% 1 Jul 2021
projection[107]
Hong Kong
– 7,333,200 0.09% 31 Dec 2022 National estimate[108]
(China)
Monthly national
104 Kyrgyzstan 7,100,000 0.09% 1 Mar 2023
estimate[109]
105 Libya 6,931,061 0.09% 1 Jan 2020 Official estimate[110]
National annual
106 El Salvador 6,884,888 0.09% 1 Jul 2022
projection[111]
107 Serbia 6,647,003 0.08% 31 Oct 2022 2022 census result[112] [q]
108 Nicaragua 6,595,674 0.08% 30 Jun 2020 Official estimate[113]
109 Turkmenistan 6,516,100 0.08% 1 Jul 2023 UN projection[3]
Official annual
110 Bulgaria 6,447,710 0.08% 31 Dec 2022
estimate[114]
Population Date
111 Congo 6,106,869 0.08% 1 Jul 2023 UN projection[3]
National quarterly [r]

112 Denmark 5,941,388 0.07% 1 Apr 2023 [115]
estimate
Central African National annual

113 5,633,412 0.07% 1 Jul 2020
Republic projection[116]
Monthly national [s]

114 Finland 5,541,016 0.07% 30 Apr 2023 [117]
estimate
National quarterly [t]

115 Norway 5,504,329 0.07% 31 Mar 2023
estimate[118]
116 Lebanon 5,490,000 0.07% 1 Jul 2021 Official estimate[119]
National annual [u]

117 Palestine 5,483,450 0.07% 1 Jan 2023 [120]
projection
118 Singapore 5,453,600 0.07% 30 Jun 2022 Official estimate[121]
National quarterly
119 Slovakia 5,426,857 0.07% 31 Mar 2023
estimate[122]
National annual
120 Costa Rica 5,213,362 0.06% 30 Jun 2022
projection[123]
National quarterly [v]

121 New Zealand 5,199,100 0.06% 31 Mar 2023 [124]
estimate
122 Ireland 5,149,139 0.06% 3 Apr 2022 2022 census[125]
Monthly national
123 Oman 5,035,658 0.06% 30 Apr 2023
estimate[126]
124 Kuwait 4,670,713 0.06% 31 Dec 2020 Official estimate[127]
National annual
125 Liberia 4,661,010 0.06% 1 Jul 2021
projection[128]
National annual
126 Mauritania 4,372,037 0.05% 1 Jul 2022
projection[129]
National annual
127 Panama 4,278,500 0.05% 1 Jul 2020
projection[130]
Population Date
128 Croatia 3,888,529 0.05% 31 Aug 2021 2021 census[131]
129 Eritrea 3,748,902 0.05% 1 Jul 2023 UN projection[3]
130 Georgia 3,736,400 0.05% 1 Jan 2023 Official estimate[132] [w]
National annual
131 Uruguay 3,554,915 0.04% 30 Jun 2022
projection[133]
National annual
132 Mongolia 3,457,548 0.04% 31 Dec 2022
projection[134]
Bosnia and
133 3,277,082 0.04% 1 Jul 2022 Official estimate[135][136]
Herzegovina
Puerto Rico
– 3,221,789 0.04% 1 Jul 2022 Annual projection[137]
(US)
Monthly national
134 Qatar 3,005,069 0.04% 31 Mar 2023
estimate[138]
National quarterly
135 Armenia 2,981,200 0.04% 1 Jan 2023
estimate[139]
Monthly national
136 Lithuania 2,862,274 0.04% 1 May 2023
estimate[140]
137 Jamaica 2,825,544 0.04% 1 Jul 2019 National projection[141]
138 Albania 2,793,592 0.03% 1 Jan 2022 Official estimate[142]
139 Moldova 2,604,000 0.03% 1 Jan 2022 Official estimate[143] [x]
National annual
140 Namibia 2,596,037 0.03% 1 Jul 2022
projection[144]
141 Gambia 2,417,471 0.03% 1 Jul 2022 National projection[145]
National annual
142 Botswana 2,410,338 0.03% 1 Jul 2021
projection[146]
143 Lesotho 2,306,000 0.03% 1 Jul 2023 Official projection[147]
National annual
144 Gabon 2,233,272 0.03% 1 Jul 2021
projection[148]
Population Date
National quarterly
145 Slovenia 2,116,972 0.03% 1 Jan 2023
estimate[149]
Monthly national
146 Latvia 1,885,400 0.02% 1 Apr 2023
estimate[150]
North
147 1,832,696 0.02% 1 Nov 2021 2021 census result[151]
Macedonia
– Kosovo 1,798,188 0.02% 31 Dec 2020 Official estimate[152]
National annual
148 Guinea-Bissau 1,781,308 0.02% 1 Jul 2023
projection[153]
Equatorial
149 1,558,160 0.02% 1 Jul 2022 Official estimate[154]
Guinea
150 Bahrain 1,501,635 0.02% 17 Mar 2020 2020 census result[155]
151 Estonia 1,365,884 0.02% 1 Jan 2023 Official estimate[156]
Trinidad and
152 1,365,805 0.02% 30 Jun 2022 Official estimate[157]
Tobago
National annual
153 East Timor 1,336,222 0.02% 1 Jul 2022
projection[158]
154 Mauritius 1,261,196 0.02% 31 Dec 2022 National estimate[159]
155 Eswatini 1,223,362 0.02% 1 Jul 2023 Official projection[160]
156 Djibouti 1,001,454 0.01% 1 Jul 2022 National projection [161]
157 Cyprus 918,100 0.01% 1 Oct 2021 2021 census result[162] [y]
National annual
158 Fiji 893,468 0.01% 1 Jul 2021
projection[163]
National annual
159 Bhutan 763,200 0.009% 30 May 2022
projection[164]
160 Comoros 758,316 0.009% 15 Dec 2017 2017 census result[165]
161 Guyana 743,699 0.009% 1 Jul 2019 Official estimate[166]

Population Date
Solomon National annual

162 728,041 0.009% 1 Jul 2021
Islands projection[101]
National quarterly
– Macau (China) 673,600 0.008% 31 Mar 2023
estimate[167]
163 Luxembourg 660,809 0.008% 1 Jan 2023 Official estimate[168]
National annual
164 Montenegro 617,683 0.008% 1 Jan 2022
estimate[169]
165 Suriname 616,500 0.008% 1 Jul 2021 Official estimate[170]
– Western Sahara 587,259 0.007% 1 Jul 2023 UN projection[3] [z]
National annual
166 Cape Verde 569,509 0.007% 1 Jul 2022
projection[171]
167 Malta 519,562 0.006% 21 Nov 2021 2021 census result[172]
168 Belize 441,471 0.005% 1 Jul 2022 Official estimate[173]
169 Brunei 440,715 0.005% 1 Jul 2021 Official estimate[174]
170 Maldives 397,372 0.005% 31 Dec 2021 Official estimate[175]
National annual
171 Bahamas 397,360 0.005% 1 Jul 2022
projection| [176]
National quarterly
172 Iceland 390,830 0.005% 1 Apr 2023
estimate[177]
Northern
– 382,836 0.005% 31 Dec 2020 Official estimate[178] [aa]
Cyprus
– Transnistria 360,938 0.004% 31 Dec 2022 Official estimate[179] [ab]
National annual
173 Vanuatu 301,295 0.004% 1 Jul 2021
projection[101]
French National annual

– 279,890 0.003% 1 Jul 2021
Polynesia (France) projection[101]
New Caledonia National annual

– 273,674 0.003% 1 Jul 2021
(France) projection[101]
Population Date
174 Barbados 267,800 0.003% 31 Dec 2022 Official estimate| [180]
– Abkhazia 245,424 0.003% 1 Jan 2020 Official estimate[181] [ac]
São Tomé and National annual

175 214,610 0.003% 1 Jul 2021
Príncipe projection[182]
176 Samoa 205,557 0.003% 6 Nov 2021 Census 2021[183]
177 Saint Lucia 178,696 0.002% 1 Jul 2018 Official estimate[184]
– Guam (US) 153,836 0.002% 1 Apr 2020 2020 census result[185]
Curacao
– 148,925 0.002% 1 Jan 2023 Official estimate[186]
(Netherlands)
– Artsakh 148,900 0.002% 1 Oct 2019 Official estimate[187] [ad]
National annual
178 Kiribati 120,740 0.002% 1 Jul 2021
projection[101]
179 Grenada 112,579 0.001% 1 Jul 2019 Official estimate[188]
Saint Vincent
180 110,872 0.001% 1 Jul 2022 Official estimate[189]
and the Grenadines
– Jersey (UK) 107,800 0.001% 31 Dec 2019 Official estimate[190]
Aruba National quarterly

– 106,739 0.001% 30 Sep 2022
(Netherlands) estimate[191]
National annual
181 Micronesia 105,754 0.001% 1 Jul 2021
projection[101]
Antigua and National annual

182 100,772 0.001% 1 Jan 2022
Barbuda estimate[192]
183 Seychelles 100,447 0.001% 22 Apr 2022 2022 Census[193]
National annual
184 Tonga 100,179 0.001% 1 Jan 2022
estimate[194]
US Virgin
– 87,146 0.001% 1 Apr 2020 2020 census result[195]
Islands (US)
Population Date
Isle of Man
– 84,069 0.001% 30 May 2021 2021 census result[196]
(UK)
185 Andorra 82,623 0.001% 30 Apr 2023 Official estimate[197]
Cayman
– 71,105 0.0009% 30 Sep 2020 2021 Census[198]
Islands (UK)
186 Dominica 67,408 0.0008% 31 Dec 2017 Official estimate[199]
National annual
– Bermuda (UK) 64,055 0.0008% 1 Jul 2021
projection[200]
National quarterly
– Guernsey (UK) 63,950 0.0008% 30 Jun 2022
estimate[201]
Greenland National quarterly

– 56,609 0.0007% 1 Jan 2023
(Denmark) estimate[202]
– South Ossetia 56,520 0.0007% 31 Dec 2021 Official estimate[203] [ae]
Faroe Islands Monthly national

– 54,431 0.0007% 1 May 2023
(Denmark) estimate[204]
American
– 49,710 0.0006% 1 Apr 2020 2020 census result[205]
Samoa (US)
Saint Kitts and

187 47,195 0.0006% 15 May 2011 2011 census result[206]
Nevis
Northern
– Mariana Islands 47,329 0.0006% 1 Apr 2020 2020 census result[207]
(US)
Turks and
– 46,131 0.0006% 1 Jul 2021 Official estimate[208]
Caicos Islands (UK)
Sint Maarten
(Netherlands)
188 Liechtenstein 39,680 0.0005% 31 Dec 2022 National estimate[210]
Marshall
189 39,262 0.0005% 1 Jul 2021 2021 Census[211]
Islands
Population Date
190 Monaco 39,150 0.0005% 31 Dec 2021 Official estimate[212]
– Gibraltar (UK) 34,003 0.0004% 1 Jul 2016 Official figure[213]
Monthly national
191 San Marino 33,847 0.0004% 30 Apr 2023
estimate[214]
Saint Martin
(France)
British Virgin
– 31,538 0.0004% 1 Jul 2023 UN projection[3]
Islands (UK)
Monthly national
– Åland (Finland) 30,423 0.0004% 30 Apr 2023
estimate[117]
192 Palau 16,733 0.0002% 1 Jul 2021 2021 Census[216]
– Anguilla (UK) 15,701 0.0002% 31 Dec 2021 Official estimate[217]
– Cook Islands 15,040 0.0002% 1 Jul 2021 2021 Census[218]
National annual
193 Nauru 11,832 0.0001% 1 Jul 2021
projection[101]
Wallis and National annual

– 11,369 0.0001% 1 Jan 2021
Futuna (France) projection[101]
National annual
194 Tuvalu 10,679 0.0001% 1 Jul 2021
projection[101]
Saint
– Barthélemy 10,585 0.0001% 1 Jan 2020 Official estimate[215]
(France)
Saint Pierre and

– 6,092 0% 1 Jan 2020 Official estimate[215]
Miquelon (France)
Saint Helena,
Ascension and
– 5,651 0% 1 Jul 2021 2021 Census[219][220][221]
Tristan da Cunha
(UK)
Population Date
Montserrat
– 4,433 0% 1 Jul 2022 Official figure[222]
(UK)
Falkland
– 3,662 0% 10 Oct 2023 2021 census result[223]
Islands (UK)
Norfolk Island
– 2,188 0% 1 Jan 2021 2021 Census[224]
(Australia)
Christmas
– 1,692 0% 1 Jan 2021 2021 Census [225]
Island (Australia)
– Tokelau (NZ) 1,647 0% 1 Jan 2019 2019 Census [226]
National annual
– Niue 1,549 0% 1 Jul 2021
projection[101]
Cocos
– (Keeling) Islands 593 0% 30 Jun 2020 2021 Census[227]
(Australia)
Monthly national [af]

195 Vatican City 246 0% 26 Jun 2023 [228]
estimate
Pitcairn Islands
– 47 0% 1 Jul 2021 Official estimate[229]
(UK)
See also
Demographics of the world
List of countries and dependencies by
area
List of countries and dependencies by
population density
List of countries by population growth
rate
Explanatory notes
a. The European Union is a sui generis
supranational union whose sovereign
members delegate to it by treaty certain
powers that are often exercised by
sovereign states. Its combined population
has been estimated at 447,319,916 on 1
January 2020, and it would be ranked 3rd if
it were included in the list. It has 5.56% of
the world's population — see "Eurostat-
Tables, Graphs and Maps Interface
（TGM）table" (https://ec.europa.eu/euros

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instance, the United Kingdom is

considered a single entity, while the

– World 8,046,014,000 100% 4 Jul 2023 UN projection[3]

1 China 1,411,750,000 17.5% 31 Dec 2022 Official estimate[4] [b]

2 India 1,392,329,000 17.3% 1 Mar 2023 Official projection[5] [c]

National population [d]

4 Indonesia 277,749,853 3.5% 31 Dec 2022 Official estimate[8]

5 Pakistan 220,425,254 2.7% 1 Jul 2020 Official projection[9] [e]

6 Nigeria 216,783,400 2.7% 21 Mar 2022 Official projection[10]

7 Brazil 203,062,512 2.5% 1 Aug 2022 2022 census result[11]

8 Bangladesh 169,828,911 2.1% 15 Jun 2022 2022 census result[12]

9 Russia 146,424,729 1.8% 1 Jan 2023 Official estimate[13] [f]

11 Japan 124,500,000 1.5% 1 May 2023 Official estimate[15]

14 Egypt 102,060,688 1.3% 1 Jul 2021 Official estimate[18]

15 Vietnam 99,460,000 1.2% Dec 2022 Official estimate[19]

16 DR Congo 95,370,000 1.2% 1 Jul 2019 Official figure[20]

18 Turkey 85,279,553 1.1% 31 Dec 2022 Official estimate[22]

20 Thailand 68,263,022 0.8% 1 Jul 2021 Official estimate[24]

21 France 68,042,591 0.8% 1 Jan 2023 Official estimate[25] [g]

23 Tanzania 61,741,120 0.8% 23 Aug 2022 2022 census result[27] [i]

24 South Africa 60,604,992 0.8% 1 Jul 2022 Official estimate[28]

27 Colombia 52,215,503 0.6% 30 Jun 2023 Official projection[31]

28 Kenya 51,526,000 0.6% 1 Jan 2023 Official projection[32]

29 South Korea 51,439,038 0.6% 31 Dec 2022 Official estimate[33]

30 Spain 48,196,693 0.6% 1 Apr 2023 Official estimate[34]

31 Argentina 46,044,703 0.6% 18 May 2022 2022 census result[35]

32 Algeria 45,400,000 0.6% 1 Jan 2022 Official estimate[36]

33 Iraq 43,324,000 0.5% 1 Jul 2023 Official estimate[37]

34 Uganda 42,885,900 0.5% 1 Jul 2021 Official projection[38]

35 Sudan 41,984,500 0.5% 1 Jul 2018 Official projection[39]

National monthly [j]

National population [k]

41 Afghanistan 34,262,840 0.4% 1 Jan 2023 Official estimate[45]

42 Saudi Arabia 34,110,821 0.4% 1 Jul 2021 Official estimate[46]

47 Yemen 31,890,000 0.4% 1 Jul 2022 Official estimate[51]

48 Ghana 30,832,019 0.4% 27 Jun 2021 2021 census result[52]

49 Ivory Coast 29,389,150 0.4% 14 Dec 2021 2021 census result[53]

50 Nepal 29,164,578 0.4% 25 Nov 2021 2021 census result[54]

51 Venezuela 28,302,000 0.4% 30 Jun 2019 Official projection[55]

National population [l]

– Taiwan 23,347,374 0.3% 30 Apr 2023 Official estimate[61] [m]

57 Mali 23,293,699 0.3% 1 Jul 2023 UN projection[3]

58 Syria 22,923,000 0.3% 1 Jul 2021 Official estimate[62]

59 Burkina Faso 22,185,654 0.3% 1 Jul 2022 National projection[63]

60 Sri Lanka 22,181,000 0.3% 1 Jul 2022 Official estimate[64]

64 Zambia 19,610,769 0.2% 14 Sep 2022 2022 census result[68]

65 Romania 19,053,815 0.2% 17 Jul 2022 2022 census result[69]

National population [n]

68 Somalia 17,598,000 0.2% 1 Jan 2014 Authorized survey[72] [o]

72 Cambodia 15,552,211 0.2% 3 Mar 2019 2019 census result[76]

73 Zimbabwe 15,178,979 0.2% 20 Apr 2022 2022 census result[77]

76 Rwanda 13,246,394 0.2% 15 Aug 2022 2022 census result[80]

80 Tunisia 11,803,588 0.1% 1 Jan 2022 National estimate[84]

81 Belgium 11,755,313 0.1% 1 Apr 2023 Official estimate[85]

84 Cuba 11,089,511 0.1% 31 Dec 2022 Official estimate[88]

85 Czech Republic 10,827,529 0.1% 1 Jan 2023 Official estimate[89]

Dominican National annual

88 Greece 10,482,487 0.1% 23 Nov 2021 2021 census result[92]

89 Portugal 10,467,366 0.1% 31 Dec 2022 2022 estimate[93]

National monthly [p]

92 Hungary 9,678,000 0.1% 1 Jan 2023 Official estimate[96]

94 Tajikistan 9,506,000 0.1% 1 Jan 2021 Official estimate[98]