Countries by Population in the Year 2008

This page lists the population of all the countries in the world as of January 1, 2008. It is based on the 2024 edition of World Population Prospects by the United Nations.

Rank	Country	Population
	World	6,800,572,000
1	China	1,337,214,000
2	India	1,199,323,000
3	United States	307,505,000
4	Indonesia	238,629,000
5	Brazil	189,484,000
6	Pakistan	187,127,000
7	Nigeria	155,395,000
8	Bangladesh	148,756,000
9	Russia	143,809,000
10	Japan	128,129,000
11	Mexico	109,564,000
12	Philippines	91,945,000
13	Egypt	85,064,000
14	Vietnam	84,386,000
15	Ethiopia	84,321,000
16	Germany	81,209,000
17	Iran	75,050,000
18	Turkey	71,102,000
19	Thailand	67,365,000
20	France	64,982,000
21	Democratic Republic of the Congo	63,410,000
22	United Kingdom	62,246,000
23	Italy	59,353,000
24	South Africa	50,799,000
25	Myanmar	48,294,000
26	South Korea	48,265,000
27	Ukraine	46,929,000
28	Spain	45,954,000
29	Colombia	43,502,000
30	Tanzania	42,011,000
31	Argentina	40,209,000
32	Kenya	38,604,000
33	Poland	38,002,000
34	Algeria	34,487,000
35	Canada	33,263,000
36	Sudan	33,160,000
37	Morocco	31,770,000
38	Uganda	30,091,000
39	Peru	28,630,000
40	Iraq	28,371,000
41	Venezuela	27,858,000
42	Malaysia	27,288,000
43	Uzbekistan	27,276,000
44	Nepal	26,895,000
45	Afghanistan	25,929,000
46	Yemen	24,711,000
47	North Korea	24,705,000
48	Ghana	23,945,000
49	Taiwan	23,048,000
50	Saudi Arabia	22,825,000
51	Syria	21,549,000
52	Mozambique	21,543,000
53	Ivory Coast	21,274,000
54	Angola	21,170,000
55	Australia	21,154,000
56	Romania	20,791,000
57	Madagascar	20,617,000
58	Sri Lanka	20,562,000
59	Cameroon	18,308,000
60	Chile	16,754,000
61	Netherlands	16,705,000
62	Kazakhstan	16,338,000
63	Niger	15,077,000
64	Burkina Faso	15,036,000
65	Mali	14,696,000
66	Ecuador	14,451,000
67	Cambodia	13,943,000
68	Guatemala	13,795,000
69	Malawi	13,770,000
70	Zimbabwe	12,876,000
71	Zambia	12,792,000
72	Senegal	11,907,000
73	Somalia	11,517,000
74	Cuba	11,290,000
75	Chad	11,264,000
76	Greece	11,059,000
77	Belgium	10,666,000
78	Portugal	10,558,000
79	Tunisia	10,491,000
80	Czech Republic	10,356,000
81	Hungary	10,024,000
82	Guinea	9,778,000
83	Bolivia	9,768,000
84	Rwanda	9,677,000
85	Belarus	9,544,000
86	Dominican Republic	9,513,000
87	Haiti	9,452,000
88	Sweden	9,183,000
89	Benin	9,090,000
90	Azerbaijan	8,886,000
91	South Sudan	8,601,000
92	Burundi	8,316,000
93	Austria	8,310,000
94	Honduras	7,924,000
95	Switzerland	7,588,000
96	Bulgaria	7,560,000
97	Serbia	7,469,000
98	Tajikistan	7,265,000
99	Papua New Guinea	7,072,000
100	Israel	7,022,000
101	Jordan	6,902,000
102	Togo	6,275,000
103	Libya	6,169,000
104	Laos	6,103,000
105	El Salvador	6,020,000
106	United Arab Emirates	6,013,000
107	Sierra Leone	5,819,000
108	Paraguay	5,586,000
109	Denmark	5,581,000
110	Nicaragua	5,537,000
111	Slovakia	5,377,000
112	Kyrgyzstan	5,329,000
113	Finland	5,300,000
114	Turkmenistan	5,293,000
115	Lebanon	4,892,000
116	Norway	4,737,000
117	Singapore	4,706,000
118	Central African Republic	4,509,000
119	Ireland	4,453,000
120	Costa Rica	4,410,000
121	Croatia	4,316,000
122	New Zealand	4,260,000
123	Republic of the Congo	4,052,000
124	Bosnia and Herzegovina	3,982,000
125	Georgia	3,953,000
126	Moldova	3,816,000
	Palestine	3,783,000
127	Liberia	3,756,000
128	Panama	3,469,000
129	Uruguay	3,298,000
130	Lithuania	3,213,000
131	Mauritania	3,134,000
132	Albania	3,008,000
133	Armenia	2,967,000
134	Eritrea	2,771,000
135	Jamaica	2,720,000
136	Mongolia	2,620,000
137	Oman	2,598,000
138	Kuwait	2,580,000
139	Latvia	2,192,000
140	North Macedonia	2,077,000
141	Namibia	2,032,000
142	Slovenia	2,022,000
143	Lesotho	1,960,000
144	Botswana	1,930,000
145	Kosovo	1,804,000
146	Gambia	1,791,000
147	Gabon	1,581,000
148	Guinea-Bissau	1,469,000
149	Trinidad and Tobago	1,369,000
150	Estonia	1,338,000
151	Qatar	1,337,000
152	Mauritius	1,272,000
153	Eswatini	1,094,000
154	Bahrain	1,089,000
155	Cyprus	1,082,000
156	Equatorial Guinea	1,060,000
157	East Timor	1,019,000
158	Fiji	901,000
159	Djibouti	883,000
160	Guyana	756,000
161	Bhutan	683,000
162	Montenegro	633,000
163	Comoros	623,000
164	Suriname	534,000
165	Solomon Islands	504,000
166	Cape Verde	499,000
167	Luxembourg	484,000
168	Malta	418,000
169	Brunei	374,000
170	Bahamas	356,000
171	Maldives	330,000
172	Iceland	316,000
173	Belize	300,000
174	Barbados	272,000
175	Vanuatu	224,000
176	Samoa	189,000
177	São Tomé and Príncipe	172,000
178	Saint Lucia	168,000
179	Grenada	111,000
180	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	111,000
181	Federated States of Micronesia	109,000
182	Tonga	107,000
183	Kiribati	103,000
184	Seychelles	92,000
185	Andorra	83,000
186	Antigua and Barbuda	82,000
187	Dominica	69,000
188	Marshall Islands	52,000
189	Saint Kitts and Nevis	47,000
190	Liechtenstein	35,000
191	Monaco	32,000
192	San Marino	30,000
193	Palau	19,000
194	Nauru	10,000
195	Tuvalu	10,000
196	Vatican City	1,000