Most Populated Countries in the World
All countries on Earth, ranked by total population.
Which Country Has the Largest Population?
India is the most populated country in the world with 1,417,492,000 people, followed by China (1,408,280,000) and United States (340,110,988). The complete ranking of all 250 countries by population is below.
Full Ranking — All 250 Countries by Population
India
New Delhi · Asia
1,417,492,000
population
China
Beijing · Asia
1,408,280,000
population
United States
Washington, D.C. · Americas
340,110,988
population
Indonesia
Jakarta · Asia
284,438,782
population
Pakistan
Islamabad · Asia
241,499,431
population
Nigeria
Abuja · Africa
223,800,000
population
Brazil
Brasília · Americas
213,421,037
population
Bangladesh
Dhaka · Asia
169,828,911
population
Russia
Moscow · Europe
146,028,325
population
Mexico
Mexico City · Americas
130,575,786
population
Japan
Tokyo · Asia
123,210,000
population
Philippines
Manila · Asia
114,123,600
population
DR Congo
Kinshasa · Africa
112,832,000
population
Ethiopia
Addis Ababa · Africa
111,652,998
population
Egypt
Cairo · Africa
107,271,260
population
Vietnam
Hanoi · Asia
101,343,800
population
Iran
Tehran · Asia
85,961,000
population
Turkey
Ankara · Asia
85,664,944
population
Germany
Berlin · Europe
83,491,249
population
United Kingdom
London · Europe
69,281,437
population
Tanzania
Dodoma · Africa
68,153,004
population
France
Paris · Europe
66,351,959
population
Thailand
Bangkok · Asia
65,859,640
population
South Africa
Pretoria · Africa
63,100,945
population
Italy
Rome · Europe
58,927,633
population
Kenya
Nairobi · Africa
53,330,978
population
Colombia
Bogotá · Americas
53,057,212
population
Sudan
Khartoum · Africa
51,662,000
population
Myanmar
Naypyidaw · Asia
51,316,756
population
South Korea
Seoul · Asia
51,159,889
population
Spain
Madrid · Europe
49,315,949
population
Algeria
Algiers · Africa
47,400,000
population
Argentina
Buenos Aires · Americas
46,735,004
population
Iraq
Baghdad · Asia
46,118,793
population
Uganda
Kampala · Africa
45,905,417
population
Afghanistan
Kabul · Asia
43,844,000
population
Canada
Ottawa · Americas
41,651,653
population
Uzbekistan
Tashkent · Asia
37,859,698
population
Poland
Warsaw · Europe
37,392,000
population
Morocco
Rabat · Africa
36,828,330
population
Angola
Luanda · Africa
36,170,961
population
Saudi Arabia
Riyadh · Asia
35,300,280
population
Peru
Lima · Americas
34,350,244
population
Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur · Asia
34,231,700
population
Mozambique
Maputo · Africa
34,090,466
population
Ghana
Accra · Africa
33,742,380
population
Ukraine
Kyiv · Europe
32,862,000
population
Yemen
Sana'a · Asia
32,684,503
population
Madagascar
Antananarivo · Africa
31,727,042
population
Ivory Coast
Yamoussoukro · Africa
31,719,275
population
Nepal
Kathmandu · Asia
29,911,840
population
Cameroon
Yaoundé · Africa
29,442,327
population
Venezuela
Caracas · Americas
28,517,000
population
Australia
Canberra · Oceania
27,536,874
population
Niger
Niamey · Africa
26,312,034
population
North Korea
Pyongyang · Asia
25,950,000
population
Syria
Damascus · Asia
25,620,000
population
Burkina Faso
Ouagadougou · Africa
24,070,553
population
Taiwan
Taipei · Asia
23,317,031
population
Mali
Bamako · Africa
22,395,489
population
Sri Lanka
Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte · Asia
21,763,170
population
Malawi
Lilongwe · Africa
20,734,262
population
Kazakhstan
Astana · Asia
20,426,568
population
Chile
Santiago · Americas
20,206,953
population
Zambia
Lusaka · Africa
19,693,423
population
Somalia
Mogadishu · Africa
19,655,000
population
Chad
N'Djamena · Africa
19,340,757
population
Romania
Bucharest · Europe
19,036,031
population
Senegal
Dakar · Africa
18,593,258
population
Ecuador
Quito · Americas
18,103,660
population
Netherlands
Amsterdam · Europe
18,100,436
population
Guatemala
Guatemala City · Americas
18,079,810
population
Cambodia
Phnom Penh · Asia
17,577,760
population
Zimbabwe
Harare · Africa
17,073,087
population
South Sudan
Juba · Africa
15,786,898
population
Guinea
Conakry · Africa
14,363,931
population
Rwanda
Kigali · Africa
14,104,969
population
Benin
Porto-Novo · Africa
13,224,860
population
Burundi
Gitega · Africa
12,332,788
population
Tunisia
Tunis · Africa
11,972,169
population
Haiti
Port-au-Prince · Americas
11,867,032
population
Belgium
Brussels · Europe
11,825,551
population
Papua New Guinea
Port Moresby · Oceania
11,781,559
population
Jordan
Amman · Asia
11,734,000
population
Bolivia
Sucre · Americas
11,365,333
population
United Arab Emirates
Abu Dhabi · Asia
11,294,243
population
Czechia
Prague · Europe
10,882,341
population
Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo · Americas
10,771,504
population
Portugal
Lisbon · Europe
10,749,635
population
Sweden
Stockholm · Europe
10,605,098
population
Tajikistan
Dushanbe · Asia
10,499,000
population
Greece
Athens · Europe
10,400,720
population
Azerbaijan
Baku · Asia
10,241,722
population
Israel
Jerusalem · Asia
10,134,800
population
Honduras
Tegucigalpa · Americas
9,892,632
population
Cuba
Havana · Americas
9,748,007
population
Hungary
Budapest · Europe
9,539,502
population
Austria
Vienna · Europe
9,200,931
population
Belarus
Minsk · Europe
9,109,280
population
Switzerland
Bern · Europe
9,082,848
population
Sierra Leone
Freetown · Africa
9,077,691
population
Togo
Lomé · Africa
8,095,498
population
Laos
Vientiane · Asia
7,647,000
population
Hong Kong
City of Victoria · Asia
7,527,500
population
Libya
Tripoli · Africa
7,459,000
population
Kyrgyzstan
Bishkek · Asia
7,281,800
population
Turkmenistan
Ashgabat · Asia
7,057,841
population
Nicaragua
Managua · Americas
6,803,886
population
Serbia
Belgrade · Europe
6,567,783
population
Central African Republic
Bangui · Africa
6,470,307
population
Bulgaria
Sofia · Europe
6,437,360
population
Republic of the Congo
Brazzaville · Africa
6,142,180
population
Singapore
Singapore · Asia
6,110,200
population
Paraguay
Asunción · Americas
6,109,644
population
El Salvador
San Salvador · Americas
6,029,976
population
Denmark
Copenhagen · Europe
6,011,488
population
Finland
Helsinki · Europe
5,650,325
population
Norway
Oslo · Europe
5,606,944
population
Lebanon
Beirut · Asia
5,490,000
population
Palestine
Ramallah · Asia
5,483,450
population
Ireland
Dublin · Europe
5,458,600
population
Slovakia
Bratislava · Europe
5,413,813
population
Oman
Muscat · Asia
5,343,630
population
New Zealand
Wellington · Oceania
5,324,700
population
Costa Rica
San José · Americas
5,309,625
population
Liberia
Monrovia · Africa
5,248,621
population
Mauritania
Nouakchott · Africa
4,927,532
population
Kuwait
Kuwait City · Asia
4,881,254
population
Panama
Panama City · Americas
4,064,780
population
Georgia
Tbilisi · Asia
4,000,921
population
Croatia
Zagreb · Europe
3,866,233
population
Eritrea
Asmara · Africa
3,607,000
population
Mongolia
Ulan Bator · Asia
3,544,835
population
Uruguay
Montevideo · Americas
3,499,451
population
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Sarajevo · Europe
3,422,000
population
Puerto Rico
San Juan · Americas
3,203,295
population
Qatar
Doha · Asia
3,173,024
population
Armenia
Yerevan · Asia
3,076,200
population
Namibia
Windhoek · Africa
3,022,401
population
Lithuania
Vilnius · Europe
2,894,886
population
Jamaica
Kingston · Americas
2,825,544
population
Moldova
Chișinău · Europe
2,749,076
population
Gabon
Libreville · Africa
2,469,296
population
Gambia
Banjul · Africa
2,422,712
population
Albania
Tirana · Europe
2,363,314
population
Botswana
Gaborone · Africa
2,359,609
population
Slovenia
Ljubljana · Europe
2,130,638
population
Lesotho
Maseru · Africa
2,116,427
population
Latvia
Riga · Europe
1,829,000
population
North Macedonia
Skopje · Europe
1,822,612
population
Guinea-Bissau
Bissau · Africa
1,781,308
population
Equatorial Guinea
Ciudad de la Paz · Africa
1,668,768
population
Bahrain
Manama · Asia
1,594,654
population
Kosovo
Pristina · Europe
1,585,566
population
Cyprus
Nicosia · Europe
1,442,614
population
Timor-Leste
Dili · Asia
1,391,221
population
Estonia
Tallinn · Europe
1,369,995
population
Trinidad and Tobago
Port of Spain · Americas
1,367,764
population
Mauritius
Port Louis · Africa
1,243,741
population
Eswatini
Mbabane · Africa
1,235,549
population
Djibouti
Djibouti · Africa
1,066,809
population
Comoros
Moroni · Africa
919,901
population
Fiji
Suva · Oceania
900,869
population
Réunion
Saint-Denis · Africa
896,175
population
Bhutan
Thimphu · Asia
784,043
population
Guyana
Georgetown · Americas
772,975
population
Solomon Islands
Honiara · Oceania
750,325
population
Macau
· Asia
685,900
population
Luxembourg
Luxembourg · Europe
681,973
population
Montenegro
Podgorica · Europe
623,327
population
Suriname
Paramaribo · Americas
616,500
population
Western Sahara
El Aaiún · Africa
600,904
population
Malta
Valletta · Europe
574,250
population
Maldives
Malé · Asia
515,132
population
Cape Verde
Praia · Africa
491,233
population
Brunei
Bandar Seri Begawan · Asia
455,500
population
Belize
Belmopan · Americas
417,634
population
Bahamas
Nassau · Americas
398,165
population
Iceland
Reykjavik · Europe
391,810
population
Guadeloupe
Basse-Terre · Americas
378,561
population
Martinique
Fort-de-France · Americas
349,925
population
Vanuatu
Port Vila · Oceania
321,409
population
Mayotte
Mamoudzou · Africa
320,901
population
French Guiana
Cayenne · Americas
292,354
population
French Polynesia
Papeetē · Oceania
279,500
population
Barbados
Bridgetown · Americas
267,800
population
New Caledonia
Nouméa · Oceania
264,596
population
São Tomé and Príncipe
São Tomé · Africa
209,607
population
Samoa
Apia · Oceania
205,557
population
Saint Lucia
Castries · Americas
184,100
population
Curaçao
Willemstad · Americas
156,115
population
Guam
Hagåtña · Oceania
153,836
population
Seychelles
Victoria · Africa
122,729
population
Kiribati
South Tarawa · Oceania
120,740
population
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Kingstown · Americas
110,872
population
Grenada
St. George's · Americas
109,021
population
Aruba
Oranjestad · Americas
107,566
population
Micronesia
Palikir · Oceania
105,564
population
Antigua and Barbuda
Saint John's · Americas
103,603
population
Jersey
Saint Helier · Europe
103,267
population
Tonga
Nuku'alofa · Oceania
100,179
population
Andorra
Andorra la Vella · Europe
88,406
population
United States Virgin Islands
Charlotte Amalie · Americas
87,146
population
Cayman Islands
George Town · Americas
84,738
population
Isle of Man
Douglas · Europe
84,530
population
Dominica
Roseau · Americas
67,408
population
Guernsey
St. Peter Port · Europe
64,781
population
Bermuda
Hamilton · Americas
64,055
population
Greenland
Nuuk · Americas
56,542
population
Faroe Islands
Tórshavn · Europe
54,885
population
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Basseterre · Americas
51,320
population
Turks and Caicos Islands
Cockburn Town · Americas
50,828
population
American Samoa
Pago Pago · Oceania
49,710
population
Northern Mariana Islands
Saipan · Oceania
47,329
population
Marshall Islands
Majuro · Oceania
42,418
population
Sint Maarten
Philipsburg · Americas
41,349
population
Liechtenstein
Vaduz · Europe
40,900
population
British Virgin Islands
Road Town · Americas
39,471
population
Monaco
Monaco · Europe
38,423
population
Gibraltar
Gibraltar · Europe
38,000
population
San Marino
City of San Marino · Europe
34,132
population
Caribbean Netherlands
Kralendijk · Americas
31,980
population
Saint Martin
Marigot · Americas
31,496
population
Åland Islands
Mariehamn · Europe
30,654
population
Palau
Ngerulmud · Oceania
16,733
population
Anguilla
The Valley · Americas
16,010
population
Cook Islands
Avarua · Oceania
15,040
population
Nauru
Yaren · Oceania
11,680
population
Wallis and Futuna
Mata-Utu · Oceania
11,620
population
Tuvalu
Funafuti · Oceania
10,643
population
Saint Barthélemy
Gustavia · Americas
10,562
population
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Saint-Pierre · Americas
5,819
population
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Jamestown · Africa
5,651
population
Montserrat
Plymouth · Americas
4,386
population
Falkland Islands
Stanley · Americas
3,662
population
Tokelau
Fakaofo · Oceania
2,608
population
Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Longyearbyen · Europe
2,530
population
Norfolk Island
Kingston · Oceania
2,188
population
Christmas Island
Flying Fish Cove · Oceania
1,692
population
Niue
Alofi · Oceania
1,681
population
Antarctica
· Antarctic
1,300
population
Vatican City
Vatican City · Europe
882
population
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
West Island · Oceania
593
population
French Southern and Antarctic Lands
Port-aux-Français · Antarctic
400
population
Pitcairn Islands
Adamstown · Oceania
35
population
Bouvet Island
· Antarctic
0
population
British Indian Ocean Territory
Diego Garcia · Africa
0
population
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
· Antarctic
0
population
South Georgia
King Edward Point · Antarctic
0
population
United States Minor Outlying Islands
Washington DC · Americas
0
population
Showing all 250 countries by population. Data sourced from restcountries.com.