Country Population by Country

World population reached 8.22 billion in 2025, based on World Bank Open Data for 217 countries and economies.

Source: World Bank Open Data, updated November 2026.

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India: 1,463,865,525 people, rank #1. China: 1,406,585,000 people, rank #2. Ratio: 1.04×. Rank difference: 1.

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Population in 2025

Population of 217 countries and economies, with change from 2024 to 2025.
RankCountryPopulationYear changeWorld share
1India1,463,865,525+0.89%17.82%
2China1,406,585,000-0.17%17.12%
3United States341,784,857+0.52%4.16%
4Indonesia285,721,236+0.79%3.48%
5Pakistan255,219,554+1.57%3.11%
6Nigeria237,527,782+2.08%2.89%
7Brazil212,812,405+0.38%2.59%
8Bangladesh175,686,899+1.22%2.14%
9Russian Federation143,513,328-0.11%1.75%
10Ethiopia135,472,051+2.58%1.65%
11Mexico131,946,900+0.83%1.61%
12Japan123,366,734-0.49%1.50%
13Egypt, Arab Rep.118,365,995+1.57%1.44%
14Philippines116,786,962+0.81%1.42%
15Congo, Dem. Rep.112,832,473+3.25%1.37%
16Viet Nam101,598,527+0.60%1.24%
17Iran, Islamic Rep.92,417,681+0.93%1.12%
18Turkiye85,878,556+0.42%1.05%
19Germany83,491,249-0.03%1.02%
20Thailand71,619,863-0.07%0.87%
21Tanzania70,545,865+2.90%0.86%
22United Kingdom69,487,000+0.30%0.85%
23France68,720,337+0.25%0.84%
24South Africa64,747,319+1.16%0.79%
25Italy58,915,656-0.06%0.72%
26Kenya57,532,493+1.95%0.70%
27Myanmar54,850,648+0.64%0.67%
28Colombia53,425,635+1.02%0.65%
29Korea, Rep.51,684,564-0.13%0.63%
30Sudan51,662,147+2.40%0.63%
31Uganda51,384,894+2.74%0.63%
32Spain49,355,143+1.04%0.60%
33Algeria47,435,312+1.33%0.58%
34Iraq47,020,774+2.13%0.57%
35Argentina45,851,378+0.34%0.56%
36Afghanistan43,844,111+2.81%0.53%
37Yemen, Rep.41,773,878+2.93%0.51%
38Canada41,651,653+0.94%0.51%
39Angola39,040,039+3.05%0.48%
40Ukraine38,980,376+2.96%0.47%
41Morocco38,430,770+0.92%0.47%
42Uzbekistan37,053,428+1.90%0.45%
43Saudi Arabia36,973,555+4.74%0.45%
44Poland36,435,861-0.34%0.44%
45Malaysia35,977,838+1.18%0.44%
46Mozambique35,631,653+2.89%0.43%
47Ghana35,064,272+1.85%0.43%
48Peru34,576,665+1.05%0.42%
49Madagascar32,740,678+2.43%0.40%
50Cote d'Ivoire32,711,547+2.43%0.40%
51Cameroon29,879,337+2.59%0.36%
52Nepal29,618,118-0.11%0.36%
53Venezuela, RB28,516,896+0.39%0.35%
54Niger27,917,831+3.28%0.34%
55Australia27,614,411+1.54%0.34%
56Korea, Dem. People's Rep.26,571,036+0.27%0.32%
57Syrian Arab Republic25,620,427+3.84%0.31%
58Mali25,198,821+2.94%0.31%
59Burkina Faso24,074,580+2.23%0.29%
60Malawi22,216,120+2.59%0.27%
61Zambia21,913,874+2.81%0.27%
62Sri Lanka21,756,000-0.73%0.26%
63Chad21,003,705+3.47%0.26%
64Kazakhstan20,843,754+1.22%0.25%
65Chile19,859,921+0.48%0.24%
66Somalia, Fed. Rep.19,654,739+3.40%0.24%
67Romania19,020,271-0.17%0.23%
68Senegal18,931,966+2.32%0.23%
69Guatemala18,687,881+1.53%0.23%
70Ecuador18,289,896+0.85%0.22%
71Netherlands18,087,633+0.52%0.22%
72Cambodia17,847,982+1.19%0.22%
73Zimbabwe16,950,795+1.90%0.21%
74Guinea15,099,727+2.34%0.18%
75Benin14,814,460+2.43%0.18%
76Rwanda14,569,341+2.19%0.18%
77Burundi14,390,003+2.44%0.18%
78Bolivia12,581,843+1.36%0.15%
79Tunisia12,348,573+0.58%0.15%
80South Sudan12,188,788+2.05%0.15%
81Belgium11,941,781+0.70%0.15%
82Haiti11,906,095+1.13%0.14%
83Jordan11,520,684-0.28%0.14%
84Dominican Republic11,520,487+0.81%0.14%
85United Arab Emirates11,513,149+4.79%0.14%
86Honduras11,005,850+1.66%0.13%
87Cuba10,937,203-0.39%0.13%
88Czechia10,886,878-0.17%0.13%
89Portugal10,804,871+1.03%0.13%
90Tajikistan10,786,734+1.85%0.13%
91Papua New Guinea10,762,817+1.76%0.13%
92Sweden10,596,620+0.25%0.13%
93Greece10,413,962+0.08%0.13%
94Azerbaijan10,246,996+0.43%0.12%
95Israel10,122,800+1.21%0.12%
96Hungary9,514,251-0.50%0.12%
97Austria9,208,163+0.33%0.11%
98Switzerland9,092,436+0.96%0.11%
99Belarus9,085,991-0.51%0.11%
100Sierra Leone8,819,794+2.06%0.11%
101Togo8,591,626+2.20%0.10%
102Lao PDR7,873,046+1.33%0.10%
103Turkmenistan7,618,847+1.66%0.09%
104Hong Kong SAR, China7,498,900-0.33%0.09%
105Libya7,458,555+1.05%0.09%
106Kyrgyz Republic7,343,064+1.68%0.09%
107Paraguay7,013,078+1.21%0.09%
108Nicaragua7,007,502+1.32%0.09%
109Serbia6,549,143-0.57%0.08%
110Congo, Rep.6,484,437+2.39%0.08%
111Bulgaria6,433,302-0.13%0.08%
112El Salvador6,365,503+0.43%0.08%
113Singapore6,111,175+1.23%0.07%
114Denmark6,009,169+0.54%0.07%
115Lebanon5,849,421+0.75%0.07%
116Liberia5,731,206+2.11%0.07%
117Finland5,646,436+0.47%0.07%
118Norway5,610,870+0.69%0.07%
119Central African Republic5,513,282+3.43%0.07%
120Oman5,494,691+4.04%0.07%
121Ireland5,484,367+1.64%0.07%
122Slovak Republic5,413,813-0.15%0.07%
123West Bank and Gaza5,413,596+2.35%0.07%
124New Zealand5,324,700+0.66%0.06%
125Mauritania5,315,065+2.82%0.06%
126Costa Rica5,152,950+0.45%0.06%
127Kuwait4,865,298-0.65%0.06%
128Panama4,571,189+1.23%0.06%
129Georgia3,935,766+3.23%0.05%
130Croatia3,876,200+0.26%0.05%
131Eritrea3,607,003+2.02%0.04%
132Mongolia3,568,978+1.25%0.04%
133Uruguay3,384,688-0.06%0.04%
134Puerto Rico (US)3,184,835-0.55%0.04%
135Bosnia and Herzegovina3,140,095-0.76%0.04%
136Namibia3,092,816+2.07%0.04%
137Armenia3,086,700+1.75%0.04%
138Qatar2,972,215+4.00%0.04%
139Lithuania2,888,774+0.02%0.04%
140Jamaica2,837,077-0.07%0.03%
141Gambia, The2,822,093+2.25%0.03%
142Gabon2,593,130+2.13%0.03%
143Botswana2,562,122+1.63%0.03%
144Lesotho2,363,325+1.11%0.03%
145Moldova2,360,527-1.74%0.03%
146Albania2,349,580-1.16%0.03%
147Guinea-Bissau2,249,515+2.19%0.03%
148Slovenia2,130,986+0.17%0.03%
149Equatorial Guinea1,938,431+2.43%0.02%
150Latvia1,847,785-0.98%0.02%
151North Macedonia1,820,909-0.19%0.02%
152Bahrain1,600,366+0.74%0.02%
153Kosovo1,576,876-1.10%0.02%
154Timor-Leste1,418,517+1.28%0.02%
155Cyprus1,370,754+0.92%0.02%
156Trinidad and Tobago1,367,764-0.04%0.02%
157Estonia1,366,475-0.43%0.02%
158Eswatini1,256,174+1.07%0.02%
159Mauritius1,243,741-0.16%0.02%
160Djibouti1,184,076+1.31%0.01%
161Fiji933,154+0.47%0.01%
162Comoros882,847+1.87%0.01%
163Solomon Islands838,645+2.37%0.01%
164Guyana835,986+0.59%0.01%
165Bhutan796,682+0.65%0.01%
166Luxembourg686,970+1.47%0.01%
167Macao SAR, China685,900-0.16%0.01%
168Suriname639,850+0.85%0.01%
169Montenegro623,129-0.06%0.01%
170Malta579,704+1.91%0.01%
171Maldives529,676+0.36%0.01%
172Cabo Verde527,326+0.47%0.01%
173Brunei Darussalam466,330+0.78%0.01%
174Belize422,924+1.40%0.01%
175Bahamas, The403,033+0.44%0.00%
176Iceland392,404+1.53%0.00%
177Vanuatu335,169+2.26%0.00%
178New Caledonia295,333+0.92%0.00%
179Barbados282,623+0.06%0.00%
180French Polynesia282,465+0.23%0.00%
181Sao Tome and Principe240,254+2.00%0.00%
182Samoa219,306+0.59%0.00%
183St. Lucia180,149+0.23%0.00%
184Guam168,999+0.73%0.00%
185Channel Islands168,466+0.20%0.00%
186Curacao156,263+0.19%0.00%
187Kiribati136,488+1.46%0.00%
188Seychelles122,730+1.13%0.00%
189Grenada117,303+0.08%0.00%
190Micronesia, Fed. Sts.113,683+0.46%0.00%
191Aruba108,785+0.73%0.00%
192Virgin Islands (U.S.)103,792-0.56%0.00%
193Tonga103,742-0.42%0.00%
194St. Vincent and the Grenadines99,924-0.69%0.00%
195Antigua and Barbuda94,209+0.47%0.00%
196Isle of Man84,118-0.05%0.00%
197Andorra82,904+1.18%0.00%
198Cayman Islands75,844+1.86%0.00%
199Dominica65,871-0.50%0.00%
200Bermuda64,555-0.13%0.00%
201Greenland56,831-0.01%0.00%
202Faroe Islands54,900+0.48%0.00%
203St. Kitts and Nevis46,922+0.17%0.00%
204Turks and Caicos Islands46,855+0.69%0.00%
205American Samoa46,029-1.57%0.00%
206Sint Maarten (Dutch part)43,923+1.32%0.00%
207Northern Mariana Islands43,541-1.66%0.00%
208Liechtenstein41,024+1.42%0.00%
209Gibraltar40,126+2.03%0.00%
210British Virgin Islands39,732+0.66%0.00%
211Monaco38,341-0.75%0.00%
212Marshall Islands36,282-3.37%0.00%
213San Marino34,109+0.39%0.00%
214St. Martin (French part)24,941-4.55%0.00%
215Palau17,663-0.18%0.00%
216Naoero12,025+0.65%0.00%
217Tuvalu9,492-1.60%0.00%

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Source: World Bank Open Data. Data year 2025. Retrieved November 2026. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.