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Countries by Population 2026

🇮🇳 India has the highest population in the world at 1,476,625,576, while 🇻🇦 Vatican City has the lowest at 506. 237 countries ranked, UN World Population Prospects 2024 data.

#	Country	Population	Population
1	🇮🇳 India	1,476,625,576	1,476,625,576
2	🇨🇳 China	1,412,914,089	1,412,914,089
3	🇺🇸 United States	349,035,494	349,035,494
4	🇮🇩 Indonesia	287,886,782	287,886,782
5	🇵🇰 Pakistan	259,299,792	259,299,792
6	🇳🇬 Nigeria	242,431,832	242,431,832
7	🇧🇷 Brazil	213,562,666	213,562,666
8	🇧🇩 Bangladesh	177,818,044	177,818,044
9	🇷🇺 Russia	143,394,458	143,394,458
10	🇪🇹 Ethiopia	138,902,185	138,902,185
11	🇲🇽 Mexico	132,997,658	132,997,658
12	🇯🇵 Japan	122,427,731	122,427,731
13	🇪🇬 Egypt	120,101,175	120,101,175
14	🇵🇭 Philippines	117,724,472	117,724,472
15	🇨🇩 DR Congo	116,452,162	116,452,162
16	🇻🇳 Vietnam	102,177,431	102,177,431
17	🇮🇷 Iran	93,168,497	93,168,497
18	🇹🇷 Türkiye	87,926,082	87,926,082
19	🇩🇪 Germany	83,644,258	83,644,258
20	🇹🇿 Tanzania	72,563,780	72,563,780
21	🇹🇭 Thailand	71,559,614	71,559,614
22	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	69,931,528	69,931,528
23	🇫🇷 France	66,746,401	66,746,401
24	🇿🇦 South Africa	65,453,084	65,453,084
25	🇮🇹 Italy	58,926,166	58,926,166
26	🇰🇪 Kenya	58,636,412	58,636,412
27	🇲🇲 Myanmar	55,184,819	55,184,819
28	🇨🇴 Colombia	53,936,226	53,936,226
29	🇸🇩 Sudan	53,282,719	53,282,719
30	🇺🇬 Uganda	52,761,470	52,761,470
31	🇰🇷 South Korea	51,600,388	51,600,388
32	🇩🇿 Algeria	48,028,334	48,028,334
33	🇮🇶 Iraq	48,007,437	48,007,437
34	🇪🇸 Spain	47,850,793	47,850,793
35	🇦🇷 Argentina	46,003,734	46,003,734
36	🇦🇫 Afghanistan	45,047,068	45,047,068
37	🇾🇪 Yemen	42,961,653	42,961,653
38	🇨🇦 Canada	40,467,728	40,467,728
39	🇦🇴 Angola	40,215,180	40,215,180
40	🇺🇦 Ukraine	39,535,848	39,535,848
41	🇲🇦 Morocco	38,762,441	38,762,441
42	🇵🇱 Poland	37,843,188	37,843,188
43	🇺🇿 Uzbekistan	37,724,223	37,724,223
44	🇲🇿 Mozambique	36,639,850	36,639,850
45	🇲🇾 Malaysia	36,385,115	36,385,115
46	🇬🇭 Ghana	35,697,557	35,697,557
47	🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia	35,165,787	35,165,787
48	🇵🇪 Peru	34,922,148	34,922,148
49	🇲🇬 Madagascar	33,522,052	33,522,052
50	🇨🇮 Ivory Coast	33,494,346	33,494,346
51	🇨🇲 Cameroon	30,640,817	30,640,817
52	🇳🇵 Nepal	29,629,410	29,629,410
53	🇳🇪 Niger	28,814,878	28,814,878
54	🇻🇪 Venezuela	28,633,711	28,633,711
55	🇦🇺 Australia	27,227,096	27,227,096
56	🇰🇵 North Korea	26,633,691	26,633,691
57	🇸🇾 Syria	26,472,497	26,472,497
58	🇲🇱 Mali	25,932,275	25,932,275
59	🇧🇫 Burkina Faso	24,601,700	24,601,700
60	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	23,348,315	23,348,315
61	🇹🇼 Taiwan	23,011,292	23,011,292
62	🇲🇼 Malawi	22,785,535	22,785,535
63	🇿🇲 Zambia	22,521,915	22,521,915
64	🇹🇩 Chad	21,560,380	21,560,380
65	🇰🇿 Kazakhstan	21,083,626	21,083,626
66	🇸🇴 Somalia	20,305,907	20,305,907
67	🇨🇱 Chile	19,945,850	19,945,850
68	🇸🇳 Senegal	19,366,548	19,366,548
69	🇬🇹 Guatemala	18,967,978	18,967,978
70	🇷🇴 Romania	18,800,605	18,800,605
71	🇳🇱 Netherlands	18,448,775	18,448,775
72	🇪🇨 Ecuador	18,444,506	18,444,506
73	🇰🇭 Cambodia	18,051,219	18,051,219
74	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	17,273,580	17,273,580
75	🇬🇳 Guinea	15,441,992	15,441,992
76	🇧🇯 Benin	15,170,420	15,170,420
77	🇷🇼 Rwanda	14,889,693	14,889,693
78	🇧🇮 Burundi	14,729,157	14,729,157
79	🇧🇴 Bolivia	12,749,291	12,749,291
80	🇸🇸 South Sudan	12,436,037	12,436,037
81	🇹🇳 Tunisia	12,415,138	12,415,138
82	🇭🇹 Haiti	12,037,506	12,037,506
83	🇧🇪 Belgium	11,774,642	11,774,642
84	🇩🇴 Dominican Republic	11,609,500	11,609,500
85	🇯🇴 Jordan	11,589,532	11,589,532
86	🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates	11,574,682	11,574,682
87	🇭🇳 Honduras	11,184,760	11,184,760
88	🇹🇯 Tajikistan	10,978,598	10,978,598
89	🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea	10,947,848	10,947,848
90	🇨🇺 Cuba	10,892,659	10,892,659
91	🇸🇪 Sweden	10,701,046	10,701,046
92	🇨🇿 Czechia	10,527,780	10,527,780
93	🇦🇿 Azerbaijan	10,454,855	10,454,855
94	🇵🇹 Portugal	10,395,362	10,395,362
95	🇹🇬 Togo	9,930,918	9,930,918
96	🇬🇷 Greece	9,897,116	9,897,116
97	🇮🇱 Israel	9,647,689	9,647,689
98	🇭🇺 Hungary	9,585,818	9,585,818
99	🇦🇹 Austria	9,107,266	9,107,266
100	🇨🇭 Switzerland	9,007,798	9,007,798
101	🇸🇱 Sierra Leone	8,996,744	8,996,744
102	🇧🇾 Belarus	8,937,018	8,937,018
103	🇱🇦 Laos	7,974,018	7,974,018
104	🇹🇲 Turkmenistan	7,736,632	7,736,632
105	🇱🇾 Libya	7,539,852	7,539,852
106	🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan	7,400,464	7,400,464
107	🇭🇰 Hong Kong	7,378,602	7,378,602
108	🇳🇮 Nicaragua	7,097,329	7,097,329
109	🇵🇾 Paraguay	7,095,279	7,095,279
110	🇧🇬 Bulgaria	6,667,660	6,667,660
111	🇷🇸 Serbia	6,641,964	6,641,964
112	🇨🇬 Congo	6,637,786	6,637,786
113	🇸🇻 El Salvador	6,391,254	6,391,254
114	🇩🇰 Denmark	6,023,520	6,023,520
115	🇸🇬 Singapore	5,905,748	5,905,748
116	🇱🇧 Lebanon	5,897,467	5,897,467
117	🇱🇷 Liberia	5,853,949	5,853,949
118	🇨🇫 Central African Republic	5,698,984	5,698,984
119	🇵🇸 Palestine	5,692,790	5,692,790
120	🇴🇲 Oman	5,671,458	5,671,458
121	🇳🇴 Norway	5,652,989	5,652,989
122	🇫🇮 Finland	5,621,739	5,621,739
123	🇲🇷 Mauritania	5,461,319	5,461,319
124	🇸🇰 Slovakia	5,451,342	5,451,342
125	🇮🇪 Ireland	5,356,950	5,356,950
126	🇳🇿 New Zealand	5,287,479	5,287,479
127	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	5,174,789	5,174,789
128	🇰🇼 Kuwait	5,102,773	5,102,773
129	🇵🇦 Panama	4,625,718	4,625,718
130	🇭🇷 Croatia	3,822,345	3,822,345
131	🇬🇪 Georgia	3,804,642	3,804,642
132	🇪🇷 Eritrea	3,682,669	3,682,669
133	🇲🇳 Mongolia	3,556,798	3,556,798
134	🇺🇾 Uruguay	3,382,537	3,382,537
135	🇵🇷 Puerto Rico	3,222,688	3,222,688
136	🇶🇦 Qatar	3,173,559	3,173,559
137	🇳🇦 Namibia	3,153,246	3,153,246
138	🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina	3,114,242	3,114,242
139	🇲🇩 Moldova	2,961,253	2,961,253
140	🇦🇲 Armenia	2,930,915	2,930,915
141	🇬🇲 Gambia	2,884,079	2,884,079
142	🇯🇲 Jamaica	2,833,404	2,833,404
143	🇱🇹 Lithuania	2,797,338	2,797,338
144	🇦🇱 Albania	2,751,025	2,751,025
145	🇬🇦 Gabon	2,647,400	2,647,400
146	🇧🇼 Botswana	2,603,388	2,603,388
147	🇱🇸 Lesotho	2,389,336	2,389,336
148	🇬🇼 Guinea-Bissau	2,297,808	2,297,808
149	🇸🇮 Slovenia	2,114,574	2,114,574
150	🇬🇶 Equatorial Guinea	1,984,468	1,984,468
151	🇱🇻 Latvia	1,835,935	1,835,935
152	🇲🇰 North Macedonia	1,804,062	1,804,062
153	🇧🇭 Bahrain	1,675,572	1,675,572
154	🇽🇰 Kosovo	1,666,992	1,666,992
155	🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago	1,513,268	1,513,268
156	🇹🇱 Timor-Leste	1,436,923	1,436,923
157	🇨🇾 Cyprus	1,382,334	1,382,334
158	🇪🇪 Estonia	1,331,062	1,331,062
159	🇸🇿 Eswatini	1,269,859	1,269,859
160	🇲🇺 Mauritius	1,265,059	1,265,059
161	🇩🇯 Djibouti	1,199,459	1,199,459
162	🇫🇯 Fiji	937,282	937,282
163	🇰🇲 Comoros	899,010	899,010
164	🇷🇪 Réunion	886,298	886,298
165	🇸🇧 Solomon Islands	858,288	858,288
166	🇬🇾 Guyana	840,890	840,890
167	🇧🇹 Bhutan	802,214	802,214
168	🇲🇴 Macau	723,188	723,188
169	🇱🇺 Luxembourg	687,448	687,448
170	🇸🇷 Suriname	645,256	645,256
171	🇲🇪 Montenegro	626,233	626,233
172	🇪🇭 Western Sahara	610,813	610,813
173	🇲🇹 Malta	549,011	549,011
174	🇲🇻 Maldives	531,517	531,517
175	🇨🇻 Cape Verde	529,630	529,630
176	🇧🇳 Brunei	469,775	469,775
177	🇧🇿 Belize	428,644	428,644
178	🇧🇸 Bahamas	404,628	404,628
179	🇮🇸 Iceland	402,329	402,329
180	🇬🇵 Guadeloupe	372,453	372,453
181	🇾🇹 Mayotte	347,536	347,536
182	🇻🇺 Vanuatu	342,564	342,564
183	🇲🇶 Martinique	337,711	337,711
184	🇬🇫 French Guiana	318,872	318,872
185	🇳🇨 New Caledonia	297,892	297,892
186	🇵🇫 French Polynesia	283,076	283,076
187	🇧🇧 Barbados	282,724	282,724
188	🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe	244,994	244,994
189	🇼🇸 Samoa	220,528	220,528
190	🇨🇼 Curaçao	185,440	185,440
191	🇱🇨 Saint Lucia	180,488	180,488
192	🇬🇺 Guam	170,185	170,185
193	🇰🇮 Kiribati	138,445	138,445
194	🇸🇨 Seychelles	134,959	134,959
195	🇬🇩 Grenada	117,362	117,362
196	🇫🇲 Micronesia	114,182	114,182
197	🇦🇼 Aruba	108,164	108,164
198	🇯🇪 Jersey	104,106	104,106
199	🇹🇴 Tonga	103,291	103,291
200	🇻🇨 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	99,244	99,244
201	🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda	94,626	94,626
202	🇮🇲 Isle of Man	84,054	84,054
203	🇦🇩 Andorra	83,753	83,753
204	🇻🇮 United States Virgin Islands	83,400	83,400
205	🇰🇾 Cayman Islands	77,196	77,196
206	🇩🇲 Dominica	65,511	65,511
207	🇬🇬 Guernsey	64,610	64,610
208	🇧🇲 Bermuda	64,459	64,459
209	🇫🇴 Faroe Islands	56,526	56,526
210	🇬🇱 Greenland	55,629	55,629
211	🇹🇨 Turks and Caicos Islands	47,148	47,148
212	🇰🇳 Saint Kitts and Nevis	46,992	46,992
213	🇦🇸 American Samoa	45,318	45,318
214	🇸🇽 Sint Maarten	44,447	44,447
215	🇲🇵 Northern Mariana Islands	42,914	42,914
216	🇬🇮 Gibraltar	40,867	40,867
217	🇱🇮 Liechtenstein	40,368	40,368
218	🇻🇬 British Virgin Islands	39,936	39,936
219	🇲🇨 Monaco	38,087	38,087
220	🇲🇭 Marshall Islands	35,075	35,075
221	🇸🇲 San Marino	33,605	33,605
222	🇧🇶 Caribbean Netherlands	31,913	31,913
223	🇲🇫 Saint Martin	23,898	23,898
224	🇵🇼 Palau	17,614	17,614
225	🇦🇮 Anguilla	14,817	14,817
226	🇨🇰 Cook Islands	12,826	12,826
227	🇳🇷 Nauru	12,101	12,101
228	🇧🇱 Saint Barthélemy	11,550	11,550
229	🇼🇫 Wallis and Futuna	11,113	11,113
230	🇹🇻 Tuvalu	9,362	9,362
231	🇵🇲 Saint Pierre and Miquelon	5,513	5,513
232	🇸🇭 Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha	5,148	5,148
233	🇲🇸 Montserrat	4,328	4,328
234	🇫🇰 Falkland Islands	3,465	3,465
235	🇹🇰 Tokelau	2,691	2,691
236	🇳🇺 Niue	1,822	1,822
237	🇻🇦 Vatican City	506	506

Source: UN World Population Prospects 2024, medium variant, 2026 values. Retrieved 2026-07-07.

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