Countries by Population in the Year 2002

This page lists the population of all the countries in the world as of January 1, 2002. It is based on the 2024 edition of World Population Prospects by the United Nations.

Rank	Country	Population
	World	6,296,411,000
1	China	1,290,266,000
2	India	1,087,954,000
3	United States	289,825,000
4	Indonesia	220,599,000
5	Brazil	177,421,000
6	Pakistan	161,396,000
7	Russia	145,751,000
8	Bangladesh	137,890,000
9	Nigeria	131,634,000
10	Japan	127,380,000
11	Mexico	100,828,000
12	Philippines	82,243,000
13	Germany	82,022,000
14	Vietnam	78,373,000
15	Egypt	75,437,000
16	Ethiopia	70,547,000
17	Iran	67,970,000
18	Turkey	66,652,000
19	Thailand	63,962,000
20	France	62,355,000
21	United Kingdom	59,830,000
22	Italy	57,320,000
23	Democratic Republic of the Congo	52,943,000
24	Ukraine	48,873,000
25	South Africa	47,779,000
26	South Korea	47,183,000
27	Myanmar	46,006,000
28	Spain	41,362,000
29	Colombia	40,016,000
30	Poland	38,241,000
31	Argentina	37,828,000
32	Tanzania	35,649,000
33	Kenya	32,129,000
34	Algeria	31,543,000
35	Canada	31,380,000
36	Morocco	29,301,000
37	Sudan	28,870,000
38	Peru	27,135,000
39	Iraq	25,570,000
40	Uzbekistan	25,244,000
41	Venezuela	25,204,000
42	Nepal	25,143,000
43	Uganda	25,116,000
44	North Korea	23,886,000
45	Malaysia	23,814,000
46	Taiwan	22,510,000
47	Romania	21,854,000
48	Afghanistan	20,560,000
49	Yemen	20,529,000
50	Ghana	20,445,000
51	Sri Lanka	19,732,000
52	Australia	19,483,000
53	Mozambique	18,745,000
54	Ivory Coast	18,418,000
55	Saudi Arabia	17,475,000
56	Madagascar	17,291,000
57	Syria	17,259,000
58	Angola	17,030,000
59	Netherlands	16,380,000
60	Chile	15,773,000
61	Kazakhstan	15,614,000
62	Cameroon	15,511,000
63	Ecuador	13,023,000
64	Cambodia	12,757,000
65	Burkina Faso	12,484,000
66	Niger	12,131,000
67	Guatemala	12,107,000
68	Mali	12,094,000
69	Zimbabwe	12,016,000
70	Malawi	11,734,000
71	Cuba	11,161,000
72	Greece	10,875,000
73	Zambia	10,488,000
74	Portugal	10,387,000
75	Senegal	10,337,000
76	Belgium	10,310,000
77	Czech Republic	10,234,000
78	Hungary	10,155,000
79	Tunisia	9,921,000
80	Belarus	9,909,000
81	Somalia	9,378,000
82	Chad	8,954,000
83	Sweden	8,909,000
84	Bolivia	8,826,000
85	Dominican Republic	8,787,000
86	Guinea	8,576,000
87	Haiti	8,532,000
88	Rwanda	8,326,000
89	Azerbaijan	8,289,000
90	Austria	8,062,000
91	Bulgaria	7,891,000
92	Serbia	7,631,000
93	Benin	7,559,000
94	Switzerland	7,249,000
95	Honduras	6,848,000
96	Burundi	6,732,000
97	Tajikistan	6,469,000
98	South Sudan	6,449,000
99	Israel	6,329,000
100	El Salvador	5,979,000
101	Papua New Guinea	5,825,000
102	Laos	5,567,000
103	Jordan	5,556,000
104	Denmark	5,472,000
105	Libya	5,455,000
106	Slovakia	5,378,000
107	Togo	5,345,000
108	Paraguay	5,227,000
109	Finland	5,195,000
110	Nicaragua	5,119,000
111	Kyrgyzstan	5,095,000
112	Sierra Leone	4,865,000
113	Turkmenistan	4,722,000
114	Norway	4,524,000
115	Lebanon	4,438,000
116	Croatia	4,306,000
117	Bosnia and Herzegovina	4,189,000
118	Moldova	4,167,000
119	Georgia	4,156,000
120	Singapore	4,153,000
121	Costa Rica	4,044,000
122	Central African Republic	3,953,000
123	New Zealand	3,931,000
124	Ireland	3,896,000
125	United Arab Emirates	3,839,000
126	Lithuania	3,456,000
127	Republic of the Congo	3,315,000
	Palestine	3,284,000
128	Uruguay	3,277,000
129	Albania	3,141,000
130	Panama	3,099,000
131	Armenia	3,064,000
132	Liberia	3,062,000
133	Mauritania	2,708,000
134	Jamaica	2,633,000
135	Mongolia	2,489,000
136	Eritrea	2,364,000
137	Oman	2,324,000
138	Latvia	2,322,000
139	North Macedonia	2,071,000
140	Kuwait	2,034,000
141	Lesotho	1,999,000
142	Slovenia	1,991,000
143	Namibia	1,875,000
144	Kosovo	1,831,000
145	Botswana	1,729,000
146	Gambia	1,515,000
147	Estonia	1,384,000
148	Trinidad and Tobago	1,329,000
149	Gabon	1,327,000
150	Guinea-Bissau	1,275,000
151	Mauritius	1,230,000
152	Eswatini	1,056,000
153	Cyprus	972,000
154	Fiji	854,000
155	East Timor	848,000
156	Djibouti	784,000
157	Equatorial Guinea	773,000
158	Guyana	764,000
159	Bahrain	723,000
160	Qatar	694,000
161	Montenegro	634,000
162	Bhutan	618,000
163	Comoros	553,000
164	Suriname	492,000
165	Cape Verde	464,000
166	Solomon Islands	453,000
167	Luxembourg	444,000
168	Malta	404,000
169	Brunei	337,000
170	Bahamas	330,000
171	Maldives	289,000
172	Iceland	287,000
173	Barbados	263,000
174	Belize	252,000
175	Vanuatu	193,000
176	Samoa	184,000
177	Saint Lucia	161,000
178	São Tomé and Príncipe	148,000
179	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	113,000
180	Federated States of Micronesia	112,000
181	Grenada	108,000
182	Tonga	104,000
183	Kiribati	91,000
184	Seychelles	85,000
185	Antigua and Barbuda	77,000
186	Dominica	68,000
187	Andorra	66,000
188	Marshall Islands	51,000
189	Saint Kitts and Nevis	46,000
190	Liechtenstein	34,000
191	Monaco	32,000
192	San Marino	27,000
193	Palau	19,000
194	Tuvalu	10,000
195	Nauru	10,000
196	Vatican City	1,000