Countries by Population in the Year 2024
This page lists the projected population of all the countries in the world as of January 1, 2024. It is based on the 2024 edition of World Population Prospects by the United Nations, medium fertility variant.
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Rank
Country
Population
World
8,126,964,000
1
India
1,444,436,000
2
China
1,429,061,000
3
United States
348,023,000
4
Indonesia
282,354,000
5
Pakistan
249,336,000
6
Nigeria
230,271,000
7
Brazil
211,574,000
8
Bangladesh
172,507,000
9
Russia
145,206,000
10
Ethiopia
130,355,000
11
Mexico
130,308,000
12
Japan
124,071,000
13
Egypt
115,578,000
14
Philippines
115,371,000
15
Democratic Republic of the Congo
107,516,000
16
Vietnam
100,675,000
17
Iran
91,115,000
18
Turkey
87,372,000
19
Germany
84,696,000
20
Thailand
71,689,000
21
United Kingdom
69,462,000
22
France
69,046,000
23
Tanzania
67,578,000
24
South Africa
63,628,000
25
Italy
59,435,000
26
Kenya
55,884,000
27
Myanmar
54,320,000
28
Colombia
52,610,000
29
South Korea
51,738,000
30
Sudan
50,049,000
31
Uganda
49,332,000
32
Spain
47,916,000
33
Algeria
46,497,000
34
Argentina
45,618,000
35
Iraq
45,558,000
36
Afghanistan
42,045,000
37
Yemen
39,987,000
38
Canada
39,538,000
39
Poland
38,712,000
40
Morocco
38,486,000
41
Ukraine
37,441,000
42
Angola
37,313,000
43
Uzbekistan
36,010,000
44
Malaysia
35,344,000
45
Mozambique
34,130,000
46
Ghana
34,108,000
47
Peru
34,035,000
48
Saudi Arabia
33,661,000
49
Madagascar
31,578,000
50
Ivory Coast
31,548,000
51
Nepal
29,674,000
52
Cameroon
28,748,000
53
Venezuela
28,351,000
54
Niger
26,592,000
55
Australia
26,581,000
56
North Korea
26,460,000
57
Syria
24,175,000
58
Mali
24,122,000
59
Burkina Faso
23,286,000
60
Taiwan
23,264,000
61
Sri Lanka
23,038,000
62
Malawi
21,376,000
63
Zambia
21,018,000
64
Kazakhstan
20,464,000
65
Chad
19,870,000
66
Chile
19,714,000
67
Romania
19,068,000
68
Somalia
18,686,000
69
Netherlands
18,347,000
70
Senegal
18,288,000
71
Guatemala
18,265,000
72
Ecuador
18,058,000
73
Cambodia
17,533,000
74
Zimbabwe
16,478,000
75
Guinea
14,582,000
76
Benin
14,288,000
77
Rwanda
14,106,000
78
Burundi
13,875,000
79
Bolivia
12,329,000
80
Tunisia
12,240,000
81
South Sudan
11,820,000
82
Belgium
11,728,000
83
Haiti
11,705,000
84
Jordan
11,531,000
85
Dominican Republic
11,380,000
86
Cuba
11,001,000
87
United Arab Emirates
10,839,000
88
Czech Republic
10,792,000
89
Honduras
10,735,000
90
Sweden
10,581,000
91
Tajikistan
10,492,000
92
Papua New Guinea
10,483,000
93
Portugal
10,431,000
94
Azerbaijan
10,305,000
95
Greece
10,137,000
96
Hungary
9,690,000
97
Togo
9,412,000
98
Israel
9,322,000
99
Austria
9,125,000
100
Belarus
9,086,000
101
Switzerland
8,898,000
102
Sierra Leone
8,553,000
103
Laos
7,718,000
104
Turkmenistan
7,431,000
105
Libya
7,343,000
106
Kyrgyzstan
7,131,000
107
Paraguay
6,887,000
108
Nicaragua
6,870,000
109
Bulgaria
6,778,000
110
Serbia
6,758,000
111
El Salvador
6,324,000
112
Republic of the Congo
6,258,000
113
Denmark
6,075,000
114
Singapore
5,812,000
115
Lebanon
5,786,000
116
Finland
5,612,000
117
Liberia
5,553,000
118
Norway
5,550,000
119
Slovakia
5,520,000
Palestine
5,450,000
120
Central African Republic
5,240,000
121
Ireland
5,227,000
122
New Zealand
5,210,000
123
Oman
5,165,000
124
Costa Rica
5,118,000
125
Mauritania
5,097,000
126
Kuwait
4,884,000
127
Panama
4,487,000
128
Croatia
3,889,000
129
Georgia
3,808,000
130
Eritrea
3,502,000
131
Mongolia
3,454,000
132
Uruguay
3,387,000
133
Bosnia and Herzegovina
3,176,000
134
Moldova
3,053,000
135
Qatar
3,012,000
136
Namibia
2,998,000
137
Armenia
2,984,000
138
Lithuania
2,867,000
139
Jamaica
2,840,000
140
Albania
2,802,000
141
Gambia
2,729,000
142
Gabon
2,512,000
143
Botswana
2,501,000
144
Lesotho
2,324,000
145
Guinea-Bissau
2,177,000
146
Slovenia
2,119,000
147
Latvia
1,880,000
148
Equatorial Guinea
1,870,000
149
North Macedonia
1,828,000
150
Kosovo
1,691,000
151
Bahrain
1,588,000
152
Trinidad and Tobago
1,506,000
153
East Timor
1,392,000
154
Estonia
1,367,000
155
Cyprus
1,352,000
156
Mauritius
1,273,000
157
Eswatini
1,236,000
158
Djibouti
1,161,000
159
Fiji
927,000
160
Comoros
859,000
161
Guyana
829,000
162
Solomon Islands
810,000
163
Bhutan
789,000
164
Luxembourg
669,000
165
Montenegro
639,000
166
Suriname
632,000
167
Malta
536,000
168
Maldives
527,000
169
Cape Verde
524,000
170
Brunei
461,000
171
Belize
414,000
172
Bahamas
400,000
173
Iceland
391,000
174
Vanuatu
324,000
175
Barbados
282,000
176
São Tomé and Príncipe
233,000
177
Samoa
217,000
178
Saint Lucia
180,000
179
Kiribati
134,000
180
Seychelles
129,000
181
Grenada
117,000
182
Federated States of Micronesia
113,000
183
Tonga
104,000
184
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
101,000
185
Antigua and Barbuda
94,000
186
Andorra
81,000
187
Dominica
66,000
188
Saint Kitts and Nevis
47,000
189
Liechtenstein
40,000
190
Monaco
39,000
191
Marshall Islands
38,000
192
San Marino
34,000
193
Palau
18,000
194
Nauru
12,000
195
Tuvalu
10,000
196
Vatican City
1,000
Caveats and explanations
All data is based on the 2024 edition of the UN World Population prospects.
Historical records are based on the current territory of the country. For example, the population of Germany in 1970 includes both East Germany and West Germany.
Years after 2023 are projections based on the UN's "medium fertility" scenario.
Country population includes all overseas territories and autonomous regions. For example, population for the United States includes Puerto Rico.
Morocco includes Western Sahara.
Population for Israel does NOT include Palestine.
Population by Year