Countries by Population in the Year 2038

This page lists the projected population of all the countries in the world as of January 1, 2038. 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 9,034,620,000
1 India 1,602,029,000
2 China 1,366,475,000
3 United States 370,090,000
4 Pakistan 312,782,000
5 Indonesia 308,388,000
6 Nigeria 300,283,000
7 Brazil 218,862,000
8 Bangladesh 199,045,000
9 Ethiopia 179,442,000
10 Democratic Republic of the Congo 161,933,000
11 Mexico 142,995,000
12 Egypt 140,652,000
13 Russia 139,034,000
14 Philippines 127,743,000
15 Japan 114,004,000
16 Vietnam 107,544,000
17 Iran 98,647,000
18 Tanzania 97,957,000
19 Turkey 90,659,000
20 Germany 81,107,000
21 United Kingdom 73,804,000
22 South Africa 72,673,000
23 Kenya 71,453,000
24 France 70,546,000
25 Thailand 70,083,000
26 Uganda 68,630,000
27 Sudan 68,454,000
28 Afghanistan 59,944,000
29 Iraq 59,620,000
30 Colombia 58,083,000
31 Myanmar 57,850,000
32 Yemen 56,297,000
33 Italy 55,936,000
34 Angola 55,333,000
35 Algeria 53,687,000
36 South Korea 49,682,000
37 Mozambique 49,249,000
38 Argentina 47,553,000
39 Spain 46,886,000
40 Uzbekistan 44,599,000
41 Canada 43,451,000
42 Ivory Coast 43,350,000
43 Ghana 43,000,000
44 Madagascar 42,782,000
45 Morocco 42,411,000
46 Saudi Arabia 41,304,000
47 Malaysia 40,683,000
48 Cameroon 40,030,000
49 Niger 39,826,000
50 Peru 38,219,000
51 Ukraine 36,054,000
52 Poland 35,724,000
53 Mali 35,252,000
54 Syria 33,494,000
55 Nepal 32,375,000
56 Burkina Faso 30,841,000
57 Venezuela 30,208,000
58 Zambia 29,912,000
59 Australia 29,831,000
60 Malawi 29,778,000
61 Chad 29,494,000
62 Somalia 28,097,000
63 North Korea 26,670,000
64 Senegal 24,640,000
65 Sri Lanka 24,375,000
66 Kazakhstan 23,681,000
67 Guatemala 22,027,000
68 Taiwan 21,637,000
69 Zimbabwe 21,328,000
70 Chile 20,517,000
71 Cambodia 20,139,000
72 Ecuador 20,131,000
73 Benin 19,458,000
74 Guinea 19,323,000
75 Netherlands 19,226,000
76 Burundi 19,100,000
77 Rwanda 18,564,000
78 Romania 17,503,000
79 South Sudan 15,466,000
80 Bolivia 14,550,000
81 Jordan 13,943,000
82 Haiti 13,455,000
83 United Arab Emirates 13,297,000
84 Tajikistan 13,207,000
85 Honduras 13,107,000
86 Papua New Guinea 12,964,000
87 Tunisia 12,887,000
88 Togo 12,522,000
89 Dominican Republic 12,442,000
90 Belgium 11,880,000
91 Israel 11,211,000
92 Sweden 11,021,000
93 Azerbaijan 10,999,000
94 Sierra Leone 10,986,000
95 Cuba 10,284,000
96 Czech Republic 10,185,000
97 Portugal 10,149,000
98 Greece 9,385,000
99 Switzerland 9,253,000
100 Hungary 9,163,000
101 Laos 8,986,000
102 Austria 8,974,000
103 Turkmenistan 8,736,000
104 Republic of the Congo 8,617,000
105 Kyrgyzstan 8,518,000
106 Libya 8,470,000
107 Belarus 8,218,000
108 Nicaragua 8,019,000
109 Central African Republic 8,013,000
110 Paraguay 7,930,000
111 Liberia 7,343,000
112 Mauritania 7,265,000
Palestine 6,989,000
113 Oman 6,722,000
114 El Salvador 6,613,000
115 Lebanon 6,490,000
116 Denmark 6,242,000
117 Singapore 6,184,000
118 Serbia 6,107,000
119 Bulgaria 6,044,000
120 Norway 5,830,000
121 Ireland 5,755,000
122 Kuwait 5,699,000
123 New Zealand 5,582,000
124 Finland 5,511,000
125 Costa Rica 5,351,000
126 Slovakia 5,251,000
127 Panama 5,183,000
128 Eritrea 4,648,000
129 Mongolia 3,990,000
130 Namibia 3,821,000
131 Georgia 3,748,000
132 Qatar 3,609,000
133 Gambia 3,583,000
134 Croatia 3,549,000
135 Uruguay 3,349,000
136 Gabon 3,300,000
137 Botswana 3,043,000
138 Guinea-Bissau 2,850,000
139 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2,814,000
140 Jamaica 2,719,000
141 Armenia 2,711,000
142 Lesotho 2,693,000
143 Moldova 2,633,000
144 Lithuania 2,542,000
145 Equatorial Guinea 2,539,000
146 Albania 2,517,000
147 Slovenia 2,060,000
148 Bahrain 1,904,000
149 North Macedonia 1,673,000
150 Latvia 1,673,000
151 Kosovo 1,673,000
152 East Timor 1,669,000
153 Trinidad and Tobago 1,487,000
154 Cyprus 1,473,000
155 Eswatini 1,405,000
156 Djibouti 1,371,000
157 Estonia 1,252,000
158 Mauritius 1,212,000
159 Comoros 1,091,000
160 Solomon Islands 1,089,000
161 Fiji 977,000
162 Guyana 897,000
163 Bhutan 854,000
164 Luxembourg 752,000
165 Suriname 698,000
166 Montenegro 584,000
167 Maldives 558,000
168 Malta 555,000
169 Cape Verde 553,000
170 Brunei 501,000
171 Belize 483,000
172 Vanuatu 431,000
173 Iceland 427,000
174 Bahamas 418,000
175 São Tomé and Príncipe 303,000
176 Barbados 279,000
177 Samoa 241,000
178 Saint Lucia 180,000
179 Kiribati 160,000
180 Seychelles 142,000
181 Federated States of Micronesia 120,000
182 Grenada 117,000
183 Tonga 102,000
184 Antigua and Barbuda 97,000
185 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 94,000
186 Andorra 86,000
187 Dominica 64,000
188 Saint Kitts and Nevis 47,000
189 Liechtenstein 42,000
190 Monaco 37,000
191 San Marino 34,000
192 Marshall Islands 27,000
193 Palau 17,000
194 Nauru 14,000
195 Tuvalu 9,000
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