SOURCE
CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011
DEFINITION
Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship--except for refugees not permanently settled in the country of asylum, who are generally considered part of the population of their country of origin.
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
China :
1,336,718,015
2011
Chinese People
# 2
India :
1,189,172,906
2011
Indian People
# 3
United States :
311,705,000
2011
American People
# 4
Indonesia :
245,613,043
2011
Indonesian People
# 5
Brazil :
203,429,773
2011
Brazilian People
# 6
Pakistan :
176,554,000
2011
Pakistani People
# 7
Nigeria :
155,215,573
2011
Nigerian People
# 8
Bangladesh :
150,863,000
2011
Bangladeshi People
# 9
Russia :
138,739,892
2011
Russian People
# 10
Japan :
126,475,664
2011
Japanese People
# 11
Mexico :
112,336,538
2011
Mexican People
# 12
Philippines :
101,833,938
2011
Philippine People
# 13
Ethiopia :
90,873,739
2011
Ethiopian People
# 14
Vietnam :
87,375,000
2011
Vietnamese People
# 15
Germany :
81,471,834
2011
German People
# 16
Egypt :
80,492,000
2011
Egyptian People
# 17
Turkey :
78,785,548
2011
Turkish People
# 18
Iran :
75,448,000
2011
Iranian People
# 19
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
71,712,867
2011
Congolese People
# 20
Thailand :
66,720,153
2011
Thai People
# 21
France :
65,102,719
2011
French People
# 22
United Kingdom :
62,435,709
2011
British People
# 23
Italy :
61,016,804
2011
Italian People
# 24
Burma :
53,999,804
2011
Burmese People
# 25
South Africa :
49,004,031
2011
South African People
# 26
Korea, South :
48,754,657
2011
Korean People
# 27
Spain :
46,148,605
2011
Spanish People
# 28
Colombia :
46,056,000
2011
Colombian People
# 29
Ukraine :
45,134,707
2011
Ukrainian People
# 30
Sudan :
45,047,502
2011
Sudanese People
# 31
Tanzania :
42,746,620
2011
Tanzanian People
# 32
Argentina :
41,769,726
2011
Argentine People
# 33
Kenya :
41,070,934
2011
Kenyan People
# 34
Poland :
38,441,588
2011
Polish People
# 35
Algeria :
34,994,937
2011
Algerian People
# 36
Uganda :
34,612,250
2011
Ugandan People
# 37
Canada :
34,030,589
2011
Canadian People
# 38
Morocco :
31,968,361
2011
Moroccan People
# 39
Iraq :
30,399,572
2011
Iraqi People
# 40
Afghanistan :
29,835,392
2011
Afghan People
# 41
Peru :
29,248,943
2011
Peruvian People
# 42
Malaysia :
28,728,607
2011
Malaysian People
# 43
Nepal :
28,584,975
2011
Nepalese People
# 44
Uzbekistan :
28,128,600
2011
Uzbekistani People
# 45
Venezuela :
27,635,743
2011
Venezuelan People
# 46
Saudi Arabia :
26,131,703
2011
Saudi People
# 47
Ghana :
24,791,073
2011
Ghanaian People
# 48
Korea, North :
24,457,492
2011
Korean People
# 49
Yemen :
24,133,492
2011
Yemeni People
# 50
Taiwan :
23,071,779
2011
Taiwan People
# 51
Mozambique :
22,948,858
2011
Mozambican People
# 52
Madagascar :
21,926,221
2011
Malagasy People
# 53
Australia :
21,766,711
2011
Australian People
# 54
Côte d'Ivoire :
21,504,162
2011
Ivoirian People
# 55
Romania :
21,413,815
2011
Romanian People
# 56
Sri Lanka :
21,283,913
2011
Sri Lankan People
# 57
Syria :
21,125,000
2011
Syrian People
# 58
Cameroon :
19,711,291
2011
Cameroonian People
# 59
Chile :
16,888,760
2011
Chilean People
# 60
Burkina Faso :
16,751,455
2011
Burkinabe People
# 61
Netherlands :
16,680,500
2011
Dutch People
# 62
Malawi :
15,879,252
2011
Malawian People
# 63
Niger :
15,730,754
2011
Nigerien People
# 64
Kazakhstan :
15,522,373
2011
Kazakhstani People
# 65
Ecuador :
15,007,343
2011
Ecuadorian People
# 66
Cambodia :
14,701,717
2011
Cambodian People
# 67
Mali :
14,159,904
2011
Malian People
# 68
Zambia :
13,881,336
2011
Zambian People
# 69
Guatemala :
13,824,463
2011
Guatemalan People
# 70
Angola :
13,338,541
2011
Angolan People
# 71
Senegal :
12,643,799
2011
Senegalese People
# 72
Zimbabwe :
12,084,304
2011
Zimbabwean People
# 73
Rwanda :
11,370,425
2011
Rwandan People
# 74
Cuba :
11,087,330
2011
Cuban People
# 75
Greece :
10,760,136
2011
Greek People
# 76
Chad :
10,758,945
2011
Chadian People
# 77
Portugal :
10,636,979
2011
Portuguese People
# 78
Tunisia :
10,629,186
2011
Tunisian People
# 79
Guinea :
10,601,009
2011
Guinean People
# 80
Belgium :
10,431,477
2011
Belgian People
# 81
Burundi :
10,216,190
2011
Burundian People
# 82
Czech Republic :
10,190,213
2011
Czech People
# 83
Bolivia :
10,118,683
2011
Bolivian People
# 84
Hungary :
9,976,062
2011
Hungarian People
# 85
Dominican Republic :
9,956,648
2011
Dominican People
# 86
Somalia :
9,925,640
2011
Somali People
# 87
Haiti :
9,719,932
2011
Haitian People
# 88
Belarus :
9,469,000
2011
Belarusian People
# 89
Benin :
9,325,032
2011
Beninese People
# 90
Sweden :
9,088,728
2011
Swedish People
# 91
Austria :
8,404,252
2011
Austrian People
# 92
Azerbaijan :
8,372,373
2011
Azerbaijani People
# 93
Honduras :
8,143,564
2011
Honduran People
# 94
Israel :
7,740,900
2011
Israeli People
# 95
Switzerland :
7,639,961
2011
Swiss People
# 96
Tajikistan :
7,627,200
2011
Tajikistani People
# 97
Serbia and Montenegro :
7,310,555
2011
Serbian People
# 98
Hong Kong :
7,122,508
2011
Hong Kong People
# 99
Bulgaria :
7,093,635
2011
Bulgarian People
# 100
Togo :
6,771,993
2011
Togolese People
# 101
Libya :
6,597,960
2011
Libyan People
# 102
Jordan :
6,508,271
2011
Jordanian People
# 103
Laos :
6,477,211
2011
Lao People
# 104
Paraguay :
6,459,058
2011
Paraguayan People
# 105
Papua New Guinea :
6,187,591
2011
Papua New Guinean People
# 106
El Salvador :
6,071,774
2011
Salvadoran People
# 107
Eritrea :
5,939,484
2011
Eritrean People
# 108
Nicaragua :
5,666,301
2011
Nicaraguan People
# 109
Kyrgyzstan :
5,587,443
2011
Kyrgyzstani People
# 110
Denmark :
5,529,888
2011
Danish People
# 111
Slovakia :
5,477,038
2011
Slovak People
# 112
Sierra Leone :
5,363,669
2011
Sierra Leonean People
# 113
Finland :
5,259,250
2011
Finnish People
# 114
United Arab Emirates :
5,148,664
2011
Emirati People
# 115
Turkmenistan :
4,997,503
2011
Turkmen People
# 116
Central African Republic :
4,950,027
2011
Central African People
# 117
Singapore :
4,740,737
2011
Singapore People
# 118
Norway :
4,691,849
2011
Norwegian People
# 119
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
4,622,163
2011
Herzegovinian People
# 120
Georgia :
4,585,874
2011
Georgian People
# 121
Ireland :
4,581,269
2011
Irish People
# 122
Costa Rica :
4,576,562
2011
Costa Rican People
# 123
Moldova :
4,314,377
2011
Moldovan People
# 124
Croatia :
4,290,612
2011
Croatian People
# 125
New Zealand :
4,290,347
2011
New Zealand People
# 126
Lebanon :
4,143,101
2011
Lebanese People
# 127
Puerto Rico :
3,989,133
2011
Puerto Rican People
# 128
Congo, Republic of the :
3,903,318
2008
Congolese People
# 129
Liberia :
3,786,764
2011
Liberian People
# 130
Panama :
3,460,462
2011
Panamanian People
# 131
Uruguay :
3,308,535
2011
Uruguayan People
# 132
Mauritania :
3,281,634
2011
Mauritanian People
# 133
Lithuania :
3,221,200
2011
Lithuanian People
# 134
Oman :
3,027,959
2011
Omani People
# 135
Albania :
2,994,667
2011
Albanian People
# 136
Armenia :
2,967,975
2011
Armenian People
# 137
Jamaica :
2,868,380
2011
Jamaican People
# 138
Mongolia :
2,810,900
2011
Mongolian People
# 139
Kuwait :
2,595,628
2011
Kuwaiti People
# 140
West Bank :
2,407,681
2008
People
# 141
Latvia :
2,204,708
2011
Latvian People
# 142
Namibia :
2,147,585
2011
Namibian People
# 143
Macedonia, Republic of :
2,077,328
2011
Macedonian People
# 144
Botswana :
2,065,398
2011
Motswana -Batswana People
# 145
Slovenia :
2,000,092
2011
Slovenian People
# 146
Lesotho :
1,924,886
2011
Basotho People
# 147
Gambia, The :
1,797,860
2011
Gambian People
# 148
Guinea-Bissau :
1,596,677
2011
Guinean People
# 149
Gabon :
1,576,665
2011
Gabonese People
# 150
Gaza Strip :
1,500,202
2008
People
# 151
Swaziland :
1,370,424
2011
Swazi People
# 152
Mauritius :
1,303,717
2011
Mauritian People
# 153
Estonia :
1,282,963
2011
Estonian People
# 154
Trinidad and Tobago :
1,227,505
2011
Tobagonian People
# 155
Bahrain :
1,214,705
2011
Bahraini People
# 156
East Timor :
1,124,000
2010
Timorese People
# 157
Cyprus :
1,120,489
2011
Cypriot People
# 158
Fiji :
883,125
2011
Fijian People
# 159
Qatar :
848,016
2011
Qatari People
# 160
Comoros :
794,683
2011
Comoran People
# 161
Réunion :
787,584
2006
People
# 162
Djibouti :
757,074
2011
Djiboutian People
# 163
Guyana :
744,768
2011
Guyanese People
# 164
Bhutan :
708,427
2011
Bhutanese People
# 165
Equatorial Guinea :
668,225
2011
Equatorial Guinean People
# 166
Solomon Islands :
571,890
2011
Solomon Islander People
# 167
Macau :
556,800
2011
Chinese People
# 168
Western Sahara :
531,000
2010
Sahrawi-Sahrawian-Sahraouian People
# 169
Cape Verde :
516,100
2011
Cape Verdean People
# 170
Luxembourg :
503,302
2011
Luxembourg People
# 171
Suriname :
491,989
2011
Surinamese People
# 172
Guadeloupe :
452,776
2006
People
# 173
Martinique :
436,131
2006
People
# 174
Malta :
408,333
2011
Maltese People
# 175
Brunei :
401,890
2011
Bruneian People
# 176
Maldives :
394,999
2011
Maldivian People
# 177
Belize :
321,115
2011
Belizean People
# 178
Bahamas, The :
313,312
2011
Bahamian People
# 179
Iceland :
311,058
2011
Icelandic People
# 180
French Polynesia :
294,935
2011
French Polynesian People
# 181
Barbados :
286,705
2011
Barbadian People
# 182
New Caledonia :
256,275
2011
New Caledonian People
# 183
Netherlands Antilles :
225,369
2008
Dutch Antillean People
# 184
Vanuatu :
224,564
2011
- People
# 185
Mayotte :
209,530
2011
Mahoran People
# 186
French Guiana :
199,509
2006
People
# 187
Samoa :
193,161
2011
Samoan People
# 188
Guam :
183,286
2011
Guamanian People
# 189
São Tomé and Príncipe :
179,506
2011
Sao Tomean People
# 190
Saint Lucia :
161,557
2011
Saint Lucian People
# 191
Virgin Islands :
109,666
2011
Virgin Islander People
# 192
Grenada :
108,419
2011
Grenadian People
# 193
Micronesia, Federated States of :
106,836
2011
Micronesian People
# 194
Aruba :
106,113
2011
Aruban People
# 195
Tonga :
105,916
2011
Tongan People
# 196
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
103,869
2011
Saint Vincentian People
# 197
Kiribati :
100,743
2011
- People
# 198
Jersey :
94,161
2011
Channel Islander People
# 199
Seychelles :
89,188
2011
Seychellois People
# 200
Antigua and Barbuda :
87,884
2011
Barbudan People
# 201
Andorra :
84,825
2011
Andorran People
# 202
Man, Isle of :
84,655
2011
Manx People
# 203
Dominica :
72,969
2011
Dominican People
# 204
Bermuda :
68,679
2011
Bermudian People
# 205
American Samoa :
67,242
2011
American Samoan People
# 206
Marshall Islands :
67,182
2011
Marshallese People
# 207
Guernsey :
65,068
2011
Channel Islander People
# 208
Greenland :
57,670
2011
Greenlandic People
# 209
Cayman Islands :
51,384
2011
Caymanian People
# 210
Saint Kitts and Nevis :
50,314
2011
Nevisian People
# 211
Faroe Islands :
48,596
2011
Faroese People
# 212
Northern Mariana Islands :
46,050
2011
NA People
# 213
Turks and Caicos Islands :
44,819
2011
Turks and Caicos Islands People
# 214
Liechtenstein :
35,236
2011
Liechtenstein People
# 215
San Marino :
31,817
2011
Sammarinese People
# 216
Saint Martin :
30,615
2011
People
# 217
Monaco :
30,539
2011
Monegasque People
# 218
Gibraltar :
28,956
2011
Gibraltar People
# 219
British Virgin Islands :
25,383
2011
British Virgin Islander People
# 220
Palau :
20,956
2011
Palauan People
# 221
Wallis and Futuna :
15,398
2011
Futunan, People
# 222
Anguilla :
15,094
2011
Anguillan People
# 223
Cook Islands :
11,124
2011
Cook Islander People
# 224
Tuvalu :
10,544
2011
Tuvaluan People
# 225
Nauru :
9,322
2011
Nauruan People
# 226
Saint Helena :
7,601
2008
Saint Helenian People
# 227
Saint Barthelemy :
7,367
2011
People
# 228
Saint Pierre and Miquelon :
5,888
2011
French People
# 229
Montserrat :
5,140
2011
Montserratian People
# 230
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) :
3,140
2009
Falkland Island People
# 231
Norfolk Island :
2,169
2009
Norfolk Islander People
# 232
Svalbard :
2,019
2009
People
# 233
Christmas Island :
1,402
2010
Christmas Island People
# 234
Tokelau :
1,384
2009
Tokelauan People
# 235
Niue :
1,311
2009
Niuean People
# 236
Holy See (Vatican City) :
832
2011
Holy See (Vatican City) People
# 237
Cocos (Keeling) Islands :
596
2010
Cocos Islander People
# 238
Pitcairn Islands :
48
2009
Pitcairn Islander People
Total :
6,894,443,011
Weighted average:
28,847,041.9
Historical countries, unions or other regions:
European Union
492,387,344
DEFINITION: Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship--except for refugees not permanently settled in the country of asylum, who are generally considered part of the population of their country of origin.
SOURCE: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011 via NationMaster
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