Countries ranked by population (people). Total resident population.
| # | Country | people | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 1.4B | |
| 2 | India | 1.4B | |
| 3 | United States | 327M | |
| 4 | Indonesia | 268M | |
| 5 | Pakistan | 212M | |
| 6 | Brazil | 209M | |
| 7 | Nigeria | 196M | |
| 8 | Bangladesh | 161M | |
| 9 | Russia | 144M | |
| 10 |
Built from GeoNames. Higher values rank first. About this metric.
| Japan |
| 127M |
| 11 | Mexico | 126M |
| 12 | Ethiopia | 109M |
| 13 | Philippines | 107M |
| 14 | Egypt | 98M |
| 15 | Vietnam | 96M |
| 16 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 84M |
| 17 | Germany | 83M |
| 18 | Turkey | 82M |
| 19 | Iran | 82M |
| 20 | Thailand | 69M |
| 21 | France | 67M |
| 22 | United Kingdom | 66M |
| 23 | Italy | 60M |
| 24 | South Africa | 58M |
| 25 | Tanzania | 56M |
| 26 | Myanmar | 54M |
| 27 | South Korea | 52M |
| 28 | Kenya | 51M |
| 29 | Colombia | 50M |
| 30 | Spain | 47M |
| 31 | Ukraine | 45M |
| 32 | Argentina | 44M |
| 33 | Uganda | 43M |
| 34 | Algeria | 42M |
| 35 | Sudan | 42M |
| 36 | Iraq | 38M |
| 37 | Poland | 38M |
| 38 | Afghanistan | 37M |
| 39 | Canada | 37M |
| 40 | Morocco | 36M |
| 41 | Saudi Arabia | 34M |
| 42 | Uzbekistan | 33M |
| 43 | Peru | 32M |
| 44 | Malaysia | 32M |
| 45 | Angola | 31M |
| 46 | Ghana | 30M |
| 47 | Mozambique | 29M |
| 48 | Venezuela | 29M |
| 49 | Yemen | 28M |
| 50 | Nepal | 28M |
| 51 | Madagascar | 26M |
| 52 | North Korea | 26M |
| 53 | Cameroon | 25M |
| 54 | Ivory Coast | 25M |
| 55 | Australia | 25M |
| 56 | Taiwan | 23M |
| 57 | Niger | 22M |
| 58 | Sri Lanka | 22M |
| 59 | Burkina Faso | 20M |
| 60 | Romania | 19M |
| 61 | Mali | 19M |
| 62 | Chile | 19M |
| 63 | Kazakhstan | 18M |
| 64 | Malawi | 18M |
| 65 | Zambia | 17M |
| 66 | Guatemala | 17M |
| 67 | The Netherlands | 17M |
| 68 | Ecuador | 17M |
| 69 | Syria | 17M |
| 70 | Zimbabwe | 17M |
| 71 | Cambodia | 16M |
| 72 | Senegal | 16M |
| 73 | Chad | 15M |
| 74 | Somalia | 15M |
| 75 | Guinea | 12M |
| 76 | Rwanda | 12M |
| 77 | Tunisia | 12M |
| 78 | Benin | 11M |
| 79 | Belgium | 11M |
| 80 | Bolivia | 11M |
| 81 | Cuba | 11M |
| 82 | Burundi | 11M |
| 83 | Haiti | 11M |
| 84 | Serbia and Montenegro | 11M |
| 85 | Greece | 11M |
| 86 | Dominican Republic | 11M |
| 87 | Czechia | 11M |
| 88 | Portugal | 10M |
| 89 | Azerbaijan | 10M |
| 90 | Sweden | 10M |
| 91 | Jordan | 10.0M |
| 92 | Hungary | 9.8M |
| 93 | United Arab Emirates | 9.6M |
| 94 | Honduras | 9.6M |
| 95 | Belarus | 9.5M |
| 96 | Tajikistan | 9.1M |
| 97 | Israel | 8.9M |
| 98 | Austria | 8.8M |
| 99 | Papua New Guinea | 8.6M |
| 100 | Switzerland | 8.5M |