Location,Population,% of world,Date,Source,Notes
World,"8,232,000,000",100%,13 Jun 2025,UN projection
India,"1,429,404,000",17.3%,1 Jul 2026,Official projection
China,"1,404,890,000",17.0%,31 Dec 2025,Official estimate
United States,"341,784,857",4.1%,1 Jul 2025,Official estimate
Indonesia,"288,315,089",3.5%,31 Dec 2025,National annual projection
Pakistan,"241,499,431",2.9%,1 Mar 2023,2023 census result
Nigeria,"223,800,000",2.7%,1 Jul 2023,Official projection
Brazil,"214,211,951",2.6%,1 Jul 2026,Official estimate
Bangladesh,"169,828,911",2.1%,14 Jun 2022,2022 census result
Russia,"146,028,325",1.8%,1 Jan 2025,Official estimate
Mexico,"131,231,919",1.6%,30 Jun 2026,National quarterly estimate
Japan,"122,650,000",1.5%,1 Sep 2026,Monthly national estimate
Democratic Republic of the Congo,"116,452,162",1.4%,1 Jul 2026,UN projection
Philippines,"114,849,400",1.4%,1 Jul 2026,Official projection
Ethiopia,"111,652,998",1.3%,1 Jul 2025,National annual projection
Egypt,"108,613,296",1.3%,1 Jan 2026,Official estimate
Vietnam,"102,300,000",1.2%,31 Dec 2025,Official estimate
Iran,"87,134,000",1.1%,21 Mar 2026,Official estimate
Turkey,"86,092,168",1.0%,31 Dec 2025,Official estimate
Germany,"83,298,787",1.0%,30 Jun 2026,National quarterly estimate
Thailand,"70,250,751",0.8%,2025,Preliminary census results
Tanzania,"70,038,850",0.8%,1 Jul 2026,Official projection
United Kingdom,"69,487,000",0.8%,30 Jun 2025,Official estimate
France,"69,081,996",0.8%,1 Jan 2026,Yearly national estimate
South Africa,"63,522,380",0.8%,30 Jun 2026,Official estimate
Italy,"58,943,673",0.7%,30 Jun 2026,Monthly national estimate
Kenya,"54,227,015",0.7%,1 Jul 2026,Official projection
Colombia,"53,399,171",0.6%,1 Jan 2026,Official projection
Sudan,"53,282,719",0.6%,1 Jul 2026,UN projection
Myanmar,"51,375,327",0.6%,15 Oct 2024,2024 census result
South Korea,"51,088,284",0.6%,31 Jul 2026,Monthly national estimate
Spain,"49,801,559",0.6%,1 Jul 2026,National quarterly estimate
Algeria,"47,400,000",0.6%,1 Jan 2025,National annual projection
Argentina,"46,466,688",0.6%,1 Jul 2026,National annual projection
Iraq,"46,118,793",0.6%,21 Nov 2024,2024 census result
Uganda,"45,905,417",0.6%,10 May 2024,2024 census result
Afghanistan,"43,844,000",0.5%,1 Jul 2025,UN projection (see note)
Canada,"41,798,407",0.5%,1 Jul 2026,National quarterly estimate
Uzbekistan,"39,047,321",0.5%,15 Jan 2026,2026 census result
Angola,"38,778,554",0.5%,1 Jan 2026,National estimate
Morocco,"37,254,695",0.5%,1 Jul 2026,National annual projection
Poland,"37,232,000",0.4%,31 Jul 2026,Monthly national estimate
Saudi Arabia,"35,300,280",0.4%,1 Jul 2024,Official estimate
Mozambique,"34,958,973",0.4%,1 Jul 2026,National annual projection
Malaysia,"34,389,400",0.4%,30 Jun 2026,National quarterly estimate
Ghana,"34,378,768",0.4%,1 Jul 2026,National annual projection
Peru,"34,157,732",0.4%,4 Aug 2025,Census 2025
Ivory Coast,"33,293,101",0.4%,1 Jul 2026,National annual projection
Yemen,"32,684,503",0.4%,1 Jul 2023,Official estimate
Madagascar,"32,658,977",0.4%,1 Jul 2026,National annual projection
Nepal,"30,034,040",0.4%,1 Jul 2026,National annual projection
Cameroon,"29,442,327",0.4%,1 Jul 2025,National annual projection
Ukraine,"28,700,000",0.3%,1 Sep 2025,State migration service
Venezuela,"28,633,711",0.3%,1 Jul 2026,UN projection
Australia,"27,921,150",0.3%,31 Mar 2026,Official projection
Niger,"27,522,750",0.3%,1 Jul 2025,National annual projection
Syria,"26,472,497",0.3%,1 Jul 2026,Monthly estimate
North Korea,"25,950,000",0.3%,1 Jul 2024,National annual projection
Burkina Faso,"24,736,828",0.3%,1 Jul 2026,Official projection
Mali,"23,929,000",0.3%,1 Jul 2024,Official projection
Taiwan,"23,224,721",0.3%,31 Aug 2026,Official estimate
Zambia,"23,003,214",0.3%,1 Jul 2026,Official estimate
Sri Lanka,"21,778,000",0.3%,1 Jul 2026,Official estimate
Malawi,"21,201,635",0.3%,1 Jul 2026,National annual projection
Kazakhstan,"20,618,796",0.2%,1 Sep 2026,Official estimate
Somalia,"20,305,907",0.2%,1 Jul 2026,UN projection
Chile,"20,150,948",0.2%,30 Jun 2026,National annual projection
Chad,"20,031,602",0.2%,1 Jul 2026,National annual projection
Senegal,"19,575,061",0.2%,1 Jul 2026,National annual projection
Romania,"19,041,322",0.2%,1 Jan 2026,Official estimate
Guatemala,"18,312,373",0.2%,1 Jul 2026,National annual projection
Ecuador,"18,243,816",0.2%,1 Jul 2026,National annual projection
Netherlands,"18,171,612",0.2%,31 Aug 2026,Official estimate
Cambodia,"17,816,143",0.2%,1 Jul 2026,Official projection
Guinea,"17,521,167",0.2%,1 Jul 2025,Census July 2025
Zimbabwe,"16,175,966",0.2%,1 Jul 2026,Official projection
South Sudan,"15,786,898",0.2%,1 Jul 2025,National annual projection
Rwanda,"14,418,145",0.2%,1 Jul 2026,National annual projection
Benin,"13,551,992",0.2%,1 Jul 2026,National annual projection
Burundi,"12,332,788",0.1%,16 Aug 2024,Preliminary census result
Tunisia,"11,992,843",0.1%,1 Jan 2026,National estimate
Belgium,"11,942,772",0.1%,1 Jul 2026,Official estimate
Jordan,"11,937,000",0.1%,31 Dec 2025,National estimate
Haiti,"11,867,032",0.1%,1 Jul 2024,National annual projection
Portugal,"11,424,031",0.1%,31 Dec 2025,Official estimate
Bolivia,"11,365,333",0.1%,23 Mar 2024,2024 census result
United Arab Emirates,"11,294,243",0.1%,31 Dec 2024,Official estimate
Czech Republic,"10,903,655",0.1%,30 Jun 2026,Official estimate
Dominican Republic,"10,771,504",0.1%,10 Nov 2022,2022 census result
Tajikistan,"10,721,000",0.1%,1 Jan 2026,Official estimate
Sweden,"10,621,103",0.1%,31 Aug 2026,Monthly national estimate
Greece,"10,372,335",0.1%,1 Jan 2025,Official estimate
Israel,"10,305,000",0.1%,31 Aug 2026,Monthly national estimate
Azerbaijan,"10,273,450",0.1%,1 Jul 2026,Monthly national estimate
Honduras,"10,186,738",0.1%,1 Jul 2026,National annual projection
Papua New Guinea,"10,185,363",0.1%,16 Jun 2024,2024 census result
Hungary,"9,488,428",0.1%,1 Jan 2026,Official estimate
Cuba,"9,434,593",0.1%,31 Dec 2025,Official estimate
Sierra Leone,"9,270,700",0.1%,1 Jul 2026,National annual projection
Austria,"9,217,573",0.1%,1 Jul 2026,National quarterly estimate
Switzerland,"9,154,896",0.1%,30 Jun 2026,National quarterly estimate
Belarus,"9,056,080",0.1%,1 Jan 2026,Official estimate
Togo,"8,095,498",0.10%,8 Nov 2022,2022 census result
Laos,"7,745,000",0.09%,1 Jul 2025,National annual projection
Libya,"7,539,852",0.09%,1 Jul 2026,UN projection
Hong Kong (China),"7,518,300",0.09%,30 Jun 2026,National estimate
Kyrgyzstan,"7,404,300",0.09%,1 Jan 2026,Monthly national estimate
Turkmenistan,"7,057,841",0.09%,17 Dec 2022,2022 census result
Nicaragua,"6,874,748",0.08%,30 Jun 2024,Official estimate
Serbia,"6,532,019",0.08%,1 Jan 2026,Official estimate
Central African Republic,"6,470,307",0.08%,1 Jul 2024,National annual projection
Bulgaria,"6,423,207",0.08%,31 Dec 2025,Official estimate
Singapore,"6,208,500",0.08%,30 Jun 2026,National annual projection
Republic of the Congo,"6,142,180",0.07%,17 May 2023,2023 census result
Paraguay,"6,109,644",0.07%,9 Nov 2022,2022 census result
Denmark,"6,038,638",0.07%,1 Sep 2026,Monthly national estimate
El Salvador,"6,029,976",0.07%,2 May 2024,2024 census result
Lebanon,"5,895,466",0.07%,2026,Official estimate
Finland,"5,659,324",0.07%,31 Aug 2026,Monthly national estimate
Norway,"5,636,904",0.07%,30 Jun 2026,National quarterly estimate
Palestine,"5,557,096",0.07%,31 Dec 2025,National annual projection
Ireland,"5,525,600",0.07%,1 Apr 2026,National estimate
Slovakia,"5,403,009",0.07%,30 Jun 2026,National quarterly estimate
Oman,"5,398,645",0.07%,30 Jun 2026,Monthly national estimate
New Zealand,"5,357,300",0.06%,30 Jun 2026,National quarterly estimate
Liberia,"5,248,621",0.06%,10 Nov 2022,2022 census result
Costa Rica,"5,217,296",0.06%,30 Jun 2026,National annual projection
Mauritania,"4,927,532",0.06%,25 Dec 2023,2023 census result
Kuwait,"4,881,254",0.06%,1 Jan 2025,Official estimate
Panama,"4,064,780",0.05%,1 Jul 2026,2023 census result
Georgia,"3,941,100",0.05%,1 Jan 2026,Official estimate
Croatia,"3,874,993",0.05%,1 Jul 2025,Official estimate
Eritrea,"3,682,669",0.04%,1 Jul 2026,UN projection (see note)
Mongolia,"3,591,120",0.04%,31 Dec 2025,National annual projection
Uruguay,"3,480,601",0.04%,30 Jun 2026,National annual projection
Bosnia and Herzegovina,"3,412,000",0.04%,1 Jul 2024,Official estimate
Qatar,"3,370,611",0.04%,31 Mar 2026,Monthly national estimate
Puerto Rico (US),"3,184,835",0.04%,1 Jul 2025,Annual projection
Armenia,"3,103,900",0.04%,1 Jan 2026,Official estimate
Namibia,"3,022,401",0.04%,24 Sep 2023,2023 Census
Lithuania,"2,887,761",0.03%,1 Sep 2026,Monthly national estimate
Jamaica,"2,774,538",0.03%,12 Sep 2022,2022 census result
Botswana,"2,515,633",0.03%,1 Jul 2026,Official estimate
Gabon,"2,469,296",0.03%,1 Jul 2025,National annual projection
Gambia,"2,422,712",0.03%,1 May 2024,Preliminary census results
Moldova,"2,365,600",0.03%,1 Jan 2026,Official estimate
Albania,"2,335,930",0.03%,1 Jan 2026,Official estimate
Slovenia,"2,136,385",0.03%,1 Apr 2026,National quarterly estimate
Lesotho,"2,116,427",0.03%,2024,Official survey
Guinea-Bissau,"1,890,252",0.02%,1 Jul 2026,National annual projection
Latvia,"1,832,100",0.02%,1 Jul 2026,Monthly national estimate
North Macedonia,"1,819,074",0.02%,31 Dec 2025,Official estimate
Equatorial Guinea,"1,668,768",0.02%,1 Jul 2024,Official estimate
Bahrain,"1,603,260",0.02%,30 Jun 2025,Official estimate
Kosovo,"1,582,322",0.02%,31 Dec 2025,2024 national census
Timor-Leste,"1,409,452",0.02%,1 Jul 2026,National annual projection
Trinidad and Tobago,"1,367,764",0.02%,30 Jun 2025,Official estimate
Estonia,"1,360,745",0.02%,1 Jan 2026,Official estimate
Mauritius,"1,240,316",0.01%,30 Jun 2026,National estimate
Eswatini,"1,235,549",0.01%,1 Jul 2024,Official projection
Djibouti,"1,066,809",0.01%,20 May 2024,2024 census result
Cyprus,"983,000",0.01%,31 Dec 2024,Official estimate
Guyana,"956,044",0.01%,31 Dec 2024,Official estimate
Comoros,"944,388",0.01%,2026,Official estimate
Fiji,"902,623",0.01%,1 Jan 2026,National annual projection
Bhutan,"790,718",0.010%,2026,National annual projection
Solomon Islands,"750,325",0.009%,1 Jul 2024,National annual projection
Luxembourg,"690,959",0.008%,1 Jan 2026,Official estimate
Macau (China),"686,500",0.008%,30 Jun 2026,National quarterly estimate
Montenegro,"622,902",0.008%,1 Jan 2026,Official estimate
Suriname,"616,500",0.007%,1 Jul 2021,Official estimate
Western Sahara (disputed),"610,813",0.007%,1 Jul 2026,UN projection
Malta,"588,254",0.007%,31 Dec 2025,Official estimate
Maldives,"515,132",0.006%,13 Sep 2022,2022 census result
Cape Verde,"491,233",0.006%,16 Jun 2021,2021 census result
Northern Cyprus,"476,214",0.006%,31 Dec 2023,Official projection
Brunei,"458,600",0.006%,1 Jul 2025,Official estimate
Belize,"418,982",0.005%,1 Jul 2026,Official estimate
Bahamas,"398,165",0.005%,4 Apr 2022,2022 census result
Iceland,"396,500",0.005%,1 Jul 2026,National quarterly estimate
Transnistria,"367,776",0.004%,31 Mar 2024,Official estimate
Vanuatu,"321,409",0.004%,1 Jul 2024,National annual projection
French Polynesia (France),"279,500",0.003%,31 Dec 2024,National annual projection
New Caledonia (France),"264,596",0.003%,1 Jan 2025,National annual projection
Barbados,"261,692",0.003%,31 Dec 2025,Official estimate
Abkhazia,"244,236",0.003%,1 Jan 2022,Official estimate
São Tomé and Príncipe,"209,607",0.003%,2024,Preliminary census result
Samoa,"205,557",0.002%,6 Nov 2021,2021 Census
Saint Lucia,"184,100",0.002%,1 Jul 2023,Official estimate
Curaçao (Netherlands),"158,006",0.002%,1 Jan 2026,Official estimate
Guam (US),"153,836",0.002%,1 Apr 2020,2020 census result
Seychelles,"123,565",0.001%,30 Jun 2026,Official estimate
Kiribati,"120,740",0.001%,1 Jul 2021,National annual projection
Aruba (Netherlands),"110,625",0.001%,31 Dec 2025,Official estimate
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines,"109,296",0.001%,15 Jun 2023,2023 census result
Grenada,"109,021",0.001%,2021,Preliminary Census results
Jersey (UK),"104,540",0.001%,31 Dec 2024,2021 census result
Antigua and Barbuda,"103,603",0.001%,1 Jan 2024,Official estimate
Tonga,"100,179",0.001%,30 Nov 2021,2021 census result
Andorra,"90,105",0.001%,31 Aug 2026,Monthly national estimate
Cayman Islands (UK),"88,833",0.001%,31 Dec 2024,National annual projection
U.S. Virgin Islands (US),"87,146",0.001%,1 Apr 2020,2020 census result
Isle of Man (UK),"84,975",0.001%,1 Apr 2025,Official estimate
Micronesia,"75,817",0.0009%,12 Feb 2023,2023 Census
Dominica,"65,431",0.0008%,2026,Official estimate
Guernsey (UK),"64,781",0.0008%,31 Dec 2023,National quarterly estimate
Bermuda (UK),"64,055",0.0008%,1 Jul 2021,National annual projection
Greenland (Denmark),"56,945",0.0007%,1 Jul 2026,National quarterly estimate
South Ossetia,"56,520",0.0007%,31 Dec 2021,Official estimate
Faroe Islands (Denmark),"55,726",0.0007%,1 Aug 2026,Monthly national estimate
Turks and Caicos Islands (UK),"52,299",0.0006%,1 Jul 2025,Official estimate
Saint Kitts and Nevis,"51,320",0.0006%,2022,2022 census result
American Samoa (US),"49,710",0.0006%,1 Apr 2020,2020 census result
Northern Mariana Islands (US),"47,329",0.0006%,1 Apr 2020,2020 census result
Marshall Islands,"42,418",0.0005%,30 Sep 2021,2021 Census
Sint Maarten (Netherlands),"41,349",0.0005%,1 Jan 2025,Official estimate
Liechtenstein,"41,228",0.0005%,31 Dec 2025,National estimate
British Virgin Islands (UK),"39,471",0.0005%,1 Jul 2024,UN projection
Monaco,"38,857",0.0005%,31 Dec 2025,Census
Gibraltar (UK),"38,196",0.0005%,14 Nov 2022,Preliminary census results
San Marino,"34,167",0.0004%,30 Jun 2026,Monthly national estimate
Saint Martin (France),"31,496",0.0004%,1 Jan 2025,Official estimate
Palau,"16,733",0.0002%,1 Jul 2021,2021 Census
Anguilla (UK),"16,010",0.0002%,31 Dec 2024,Official estimate
Cook Islands (New Zealand),"15,040",0.0002%,1 Jul 2021,2021 Census
Nauru,"11,680",0.0001%,30 Oct 2021,2021 Census
Wallis and Futuna (France),"11,620",0.0001%,24 Jul 2023,2023 Census
Tuvalu,"10,643",0.0001%,12 Dec 2022,2022 Census
Saint Barthélemy (France),"10,562",0.0001%,1 Jan 2025,Official estimate
Saint Pierre and Miquelon (France),"5,819",0%,1 Jan 2025,Official estimate
"Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha (UK)","5,651",0%,1 Jul 2021,2021 Census
Montserrat (UK),"4,386",0%,23 Sep 2023,2023 census result
Falkland Islands (UK),"3,662",0%,10 Oct 2021,2021 census result
Tokelau (New Zealand),"2,608",0%,1 Jan 2025,2025 Census
Norfolk Island (Australia),"2,188",0%,1 Jan 2021,2021 Census
Christmas Island (Australia),"1,692",0%,1 Jan 2021,2021 Census
Niue (New Zealand),"1,681",0%,11 Nov 2022,2022 Census
Vatican City,882,0%,31 Dec 2024,Official figure
Cocos (Keeling) Islands (Australia),593,0%,30 Jun 2020,2021 Census
Pitcairn Islands (UK),35,0%,2023,Official estimate