Countries by Population in the Year 2048
This page lists the projected population of all the countries in the world as of January 1, 2048. 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
9,557,460,000
1
India
1,669,067,000
2
China
1,291,647,000
3
United States
381,501,000
4
Pakistan
360,515,000
5
Nigeria
348,112,000
6
Indonesia
319,225,000
7
Brazil
218,424,000
8
Ethiopia
215,872,000
9
Bangladesh
211,979,000
10
Democratic Republic of the Congo
206,435,000
11
Egypt
157,896,000
12
Mexico
148,208,000
13
Russia
136,691,000
14
Philippines
133,584,000
15
Tanzania
123,033,000
16
Vietnam
109,973,000
17
Japan
106,814,000
18
Iran
101,520,000
19
Turkey
91,423,000
20
Uganda
82,148,000
21
Sudan
81,788,000
22
Kenya
81,392,000
23
Germany
78,917,000
24
South Africa
77,973,000
25
United Kingdom
75,740,000
26
Afghanistan
73,427,000
27
France
71,185,000
28
Angola
70,332,000
29
Iraq
69,578,000
30
Yemen
68,030,000
31
Thailand
67,317,000
32
Mozambique
60,687,000
33
Colombia
59,336,000
34
Myanmar
58,630,000
35
Algeria
58,464,000
36
Ivory Coast
53,224,000
37
Italy
52,821,000
38
Madagascar
51,100,000
39
Uzbekistan
50,665,000
40
Niger
49,937,000
41
Ghana
49,119,000
42
Cameroon
48,862,000
43
Argentina
48,287,000
44
Saudi Arabia
46,429,000
45
South Korea
46,247,000
46
Spain
45,437,000
47
Canada
45,251,000
48
Morocco
43,978,000
49
Mali
43,968,000
50
Malaysia
43,711,000
51
Peru
40,219,000
52
Syria
37,022,000
53
Chad
36,927,000
54
Zambia
36,455,000
55
Burkina Faso
36,092,000
56
Malawi
35,871,000
57
Somalia
35,373,000
58
Nepal
34,277,000
59
Poland
33,431,000
60
Ukraine
32,850,000
61
Australia
31,971,000
62
Venezuela
31,001,000
63
Senegal
29,229,000
64
North Korea
26,011,000
65
Kazakhstan
25,993,000
66
Zimbabwe
24,992,000
67
Sri Lanka
24,795,000
68
Guatemala
24,212,000
69
Benin
23,444,000
70
Burundi
23,169,000
71
Guinea
22,623,000
72
Rwanda
21,924,000
73
Cambodia
21,624,000
74
Ecuador
21,161,000
75
Chile
20,428,000
76
Taiwan
19,929,000
77
Netherlands
19,195,000
78
South Sudan
17,835,000
79
Romania
16,325,000
80
Jordan
15,930,000
81
Bolivia
15,836,000
82
Tajikistan
15,149,000
83
Togo
14,964,000
84
United Arab Emirates
14,930,000
85
Papua New Guinea
14,544,000
86
Honduras
14,531,000
87
Haiti
14,490,000
88
Tunisia
13,121,000
89
Dominican Republic
12,914,000
90
Israel
12,717,000
91
Sierra Leone
12,585,000
92
Belgium
11,892,000
93
Sweden
11,260,000
94
Azerbaijan
11,216,000
95
Republic of the Congo
10,525,000
96
Central African Republic
10,078,000
97
Czech Republic
9,896,000
98
Portugal
9,857,000
99
Laos
9,633,000
100
Cuba
9,584,000
101
Turkmenistan
9,487,000
102
Kyrgyzstan
9,437,000
103
Switzerland
9,331,000
104
Libya
9,125,000
105
Mauritania
8,976,000
106
Greece
8,941,000
107
Hungary
8,805,000
108
Austria
8,790,000
109
Nicaragua
8,634,000
110
Liberia
8,613,000
111
Paraguay
8,516,000
Palestine
8,180,000
112
Belarus
7,612,000
113
Oman
7,596,000
114
Lebanon
6,929,000
115
El Salvador
6,670,000
116
Denmark
6,245,000
117
Kuwait
6,234,000
118
Singapore
6,120,000
119
Ireland
5,949,000
120
Norway
5,895,000
121
New Zealand
5,741,000
122
Serbia
5,641,000
123
Panama
5,556,000
124
Bulgaria
5,524,000
125
Eritrea
5,497,000
126
Finland
5,386,000
127
Costa Rica
5,373,000
128
Slovakia
5,003,000
129
Mongolia
4,410,000
130
Namibia
4,384,000
131
Gambia
4,165,000
132
Qatar
4,046,000
133
Gabon
3,927,000
134
Georgia
3,685,000
135
Botswana
3,364,000
136
Guinea-Bissau
3,323,000
137
Croatia
3,299,000
138
Uruguay
3,280,000
139
Equatorial Guinea
3,028,000
140
Lesotho
2,939,000
141
Armenia
2,537,000
142
Bosnia and Herzegovina
2,527,000
143
Jamaica
2,516,000
144
Moldova
2,403,000
145
Lithuania
2,316,000
146
Albania
2,296,000
147
Bahrain
2,093,000
148
Slovenia
2,000,000
149
East Timor
1,850,000
150
Kosovo
1,657,000
151
Latvia
1,546,000
152
North Macedonia
1,545,000
153
Cyprus
1,505,000
154
Djibouti
1,504,000
155
Eswatini
1,490,000
156
Trinidad and Tobago
1,420,000
157
Solomon Islands
1,267,000
158
Comoros
1,264,000
159
Estonia
1,191,000
160
Mauritius
1,132,000
161
Fiji
998,000
162
Guyana
934,000
163
Bhutan
880,000
164
Luxembourg
786,000
165
Suriname
729,000
166
Maldives
585,000
167
Cape Verde
565,000
168
Montenegro
544,000
169
Malta
540,000
170
Brunei
517,000
171
Vanuatu
514,000
172
Belize
512,000
173
Iceland
433,000
174
Bahamas
424,000
175
São Tomé and Príncipe
353,000
176
Barbados
268,000
177
Samoa
267,000
178
Kiribati
178,000
179
Saint Lucia
174,000
180
Seychelles
142,000
181
Federated States of Micronesia
125,000
182
Grenada
114,000
183
Tonga
105,000
184
Antigua and Barbuda
96,000
185
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
90,000
186
Andorra
83,000
187
Dominica
63,000
188
Saint Kitts and Nevis
45,000
189
Liechtenstein
43,000
190
Monaco
37,000
191
San Marino
34,000
192
Marshall Islands
25,000
193
Palau
16,000
194
Nauru
15,000
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