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World Countries By Population 2026

World Countries Population 2026

Rank Country Population (Today) Growth Rate (%) Density (P/Km²) Equivalent World
1 India 1,474,878,857 0.86% 497 17.7867%
2 China 1,413,331,841 -0.22% 147 17.1113%
3 United States 348,799,860 0.49% 38 4.212%
4 Indonesia 287,593,301 0.74% 151 3.4698%
5 Pakistan 258,725,916 1.59% 336 3.1119%
6 Nigeria 241,742,218 2.03% 266 2.903%
7 Brazil 213,464,233 0.34% 26 2.5792%
8 Bangladesh 177,524,180 1.19% 1,366 2.1383%
9 Russia 143,439,422 -0.23% 9 1.7367%
10 Ethiopia 138,417,016 2.48% 139 1.6595%
11 Mexico 132,855,079 0.78% 68 1.6027%
12 Japan 122,521,090 -0.56% 325 1.4852%
13 Egypt 119,860,129 1.44% 121 1.4424%
14 Philippines 117,595,848 0.79% 392 1.4185%
15 Democratic Republic of the Congo 115,934,416 3.13% 51 1.3867%
16 Vietnam 102,100,448 0.55% 326 1.2327%
17 Iran 93,071,235 0.76% 57 1.1228%
18 Turkey 87,890,079 0.3% 114 1.0621%
19 Germany 83,670,563 -0.23% 240 1.0131%
20 Thailand 71,568,694 -0.09% 140 0.8661%
21 Tanzania 72,277,015 2.8% 82 0.8656%
22 United Kingdom 69,881,500 0.52% 288 0.8438%
23 France 66,733,945 0.14% 121 0.8069%
24 South Africa 65,357,755 1.05% 54 0.7876%
25 Italy 58,957,529 -0.39% 199 0.7143%
26 Kenya 58,482,040 1.89% 101 0.7027%
27 Myanmar 55,140,072 0.59% 84 0.6656%
28 Colombia 53,867,902 0.92% 48 0.6495%
29 Sudan 53,053,651 3.03% 30 0.6348%
30 Uganda 52,566,977 2.62% 264 0.6299%
31 South Korea 51,610,295 -0.14% 522 0.6247%
32 Spain 47,857,265 -0.1% 95 0.5792%
33 Algeria 47,948,167 1.2% 20 0.5775%
34 Iraq 47,869,717 2.05% 111 0.5748%
35 Argentina 45,983,009 0.33% 16 0.5556%
36 Afghanistan 44,875,112 2.71% 69 0.5376%
37 Yemen 42,794,177 2.76% 81 0.5126%
38 Canada 40,423,477 0.79% 4 0.4876%
39 Ukraine 39,575,196 -0.74% 68 0.48%
40 Angola 40,046,947 2.95% 32 0.4793%
41 Morocco 38,717,853 0.84% 87 0.467%
42 Poland 37,862,750 -0.38% 124 0.4587%
43 Uzbekistan 37,632,020 1.75% 89 0.4524%
44 Malaysia 36,329,609 1.1% 111 0.4377%
45 Mozambique 36,495,586 2.79% 47 0.4371%
46 Ghana 35,609,580 1.77% 157 0.428%
47 Saudi Arabia 35,082,848 1.69% 16 0.4218%
48 Peru 34,875,264 0.97% 27 0.4204%
49 Madagascar 33,411,811 2.34% 58 0.4008%
50 Ivory Coast 33,384,164 2.34% 105 0.4005%
51 Cameroon 30,533,217 2.49% 66 0.3661%
52 Nepal 29,623,584 0.14% 201 0.3582%
53 Venezuela 28,617,282 0.42% 31 0.3457%
54 Niger 28,686,700 3.14% 23 0.3431%
55 Australia 27,192,896 0.91% 4 0.3279%
56 North Korea 26,625,740 0.22% 221 0.3218%
57 Syria 26,358,322 3.04% 144 0.3154%
58 Mali 25,827,789 2.85% 21 0.3092%
59 Burkina Faso 24,527,661 2.15% 90 0.2944%
60 Sri Lanka 23,332,352 0.5% 372 0.2818%
61 Taiwan 23,025,041 -0.44% 650 0.279%
62 Malawi 22,704,504 2.53% 241 0.2722%
63 Zambia 22,435,333 2.72% 30 0.2687%
64 Chad 21,481,235 2.61% 17 0.2574%
65 Kazakhstan 21,051,225 1.11% 8 0.2536%
66 Somalia 20,212,427 3.24% 32 0.2417%
67 Chile 19,934,559 0.41% 26 0.2408%
68 Senegal 19,305,231 2.26% 101 0.2316%
69 Romania 18,815,323 -0.58% 82 0.2281%
70 Guatemala 18,929,114 1.47% 177 0.2278%
71 Netherlands 18,435,845 0.51% 548 0.2226%
72 Ecuador 18,423,111 0.84% 74 0.2222%
73 Cambodia 18,023,596 1.11% 100 0.2172%
74 Zimbabwe 17,228,237 1.88% 45 0.207%
75 Guinea 15,394,126 2.21% 63 0.1847%
76 Benin 15,120,115 2.36% 135 0.1814%
77 Rwanda 14,845,494 2.12% 615 0.1782%
78 Burundi 14,681,452 2.31% 568 0.1761%
79 Bolivia 12,726,184 1.31% 12 0.1532%
80 Tunisia 12,406,384 0.52% 80 0.1498%
81 South Sudan 12,400,928 2.02% 22 0.1489%
82 Haiti 12,019,477 1.08% 437 0.1448%
83 Belgium 11,772,668 0.12% 389 0.1424%
84 Dominican Republic 11,597,483 0.75% 240 0.1399%
85 United Arab Emirates 11,547,422 1.69% 163 0.1388%
86 Jordan 11,555,063 2.12% 131 0.1387%
87 Honduras 11,159,975 1.59% 103 0.1342%
88 Cuba 10,898,838 -0.42% 102 0.132%
89 Tajikistan 10,952,039 1.74% 77 0.1317%
90 Papua New Guinea 10,922,185 1.68% 24 0.1313%
91 Sweden 10,695,380 0.39% 26 0.1292%
92 Czech Republic 10,530,649 -0.2% 136 0.1275%
93 Azerbaijan 10,447,237 0.53% 126 0.1261%
94 Portugal 10,397,641 -0.16% 113 0.1259%
95 Greece 9,902,920 -0.43% 76 0.12%
96 Togo 9,901,256 2.13% 183 0.1189%
97 Hungary 9,590,222 -0.34% 106 0.1162%
98 Israel 9,629,501 1.36% 446 0.1159%
99 Austria 9,108,090 -0.07% 110 0.1102%
100 Switzerland 9,002,621 0.42% 225 0.1087%
101 Belarus 8,945,303 -0.69% 44 0.1085%
102 Sierra Leone 8,972,054 1.96% 125 0.1078%
103 Laos 7,960,184 1.25% 35 0.0959%
104 Turkmenistan 7,720,713 1.48% 16 0.0929%
105 Libya 7,528,174 1.12% 4 0.0907%
106 Hong Kong 7,383,145 -0.46% 6,714 0.0895%
107 Kyrgyzstan 7,386,066 1.4% 39 0.0889%
108 Paraguay 7,084,021 1.15% 18 0.0853%
109 Nicaragua 7,084,990 1.26% 59 0.0853%
110 Bulgaria 6,674,220 -0.73% 62 0.081%
111 Serbia 6,647,910 -0.66% 87 0.0806%
112 Republic of the Congo 6,616,085 2.33% 19 0.0794%
113 El Salvador 6,387,793 0.4% 308 0.0772%
114 Denmark 6,020,940 0.31% 142 0.0728%
115 Singapore 5,901,204 0.56% 8,647 0.0712%
116 Lebanon 5,890,652 0.84% 576 0.071%
117 Liberia 5,836,061 2.18% 61 0.07%
118 Norway 5,650,154 0.37% 19 0.0683%
119 Palestine 5,677,693 1.9% 946 0.0682%
120 Finland 5,622,384 -0.08% 19 0.068%
121 Central African Republic 5,672,370 3.28% 9 0.0678%
122 Oman 5,648,843 2.82% 18 0.0676%
123 Slovakia 5,452,562 -0.16% 111 0.066%
124 Mauritania 5,440,576 2.69% 5 0.0652%
125 Ireland 5,350,481 0.88% 78 0.0645%
126 New Zealand 5,282,743 0.65% 20 0.0638%
127 Costa Rica 5,171,875 0.41% 101 0.0625%
128 Kuwait 5,092,921 1.39% 286 0.0613%
129 Panama 4,618,249 1.17% 62 0.0556%
130 Croatia 3,825,771 -0.66% 68 0.0464%
131 Georgia 3,804,969 -0.06% 55 0.046%
132 Eritrea 3,672,007 2.07% 30 0.0441%
133 Mongolia 3,551,427 1.09% 2 0.0428%
134 Uruguay 3,382,843 -0.07% 20 0.0409%
135 Puerto Rico 3,224,729 -0.47% 371 0.0391%
136 Qatar 3,166,272 1.65% 274 0.0381%
137 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,117,776 -0.84% 61 0.0378%
138 Namibia 3,144,940 1.89% 4 0.0378%
139 Moldova 2,965,142 -0.98% 90 0.036%
140 Armenia 2,933,772 -0.72% 103 0.0356%
141 The Gambia 2,875,397 2.15% 285 0.0345%
142 Jamaica 2,834,008 -0.16% 262 0.0343%
143 Lithuania 2,800,454 -0.83% 45 0.034%
144 Albania 2,753,755 -0.74% 100 0.0334%
145 Gabon 2,639,794 2.05% 10 0.0317%
146 Botswana 2,597,576 1.6% 5 0.0312%
147 Lesotho 2,385,716 1.1% 79 0.0287%
148 Guinea-Bissau 2,291,057 2.1% 82 0.0275%
149 Slovenia 2,114,951 -0.13% 105 0.0256%
150 Equatorial Guinea 1,977,999 2.32% 71 0.0237%
151 Latvia 1,837,859 -0.78% 30 0.0223%
152 North Macedonia 1,805,417 -0.56% 72 0.0219%
153 Kosovo 1,667,696 -0.31% 153 0.0202%
154 Bahrain 1,671,331 1.82% 2,140 0.0201%
155 Trinidad and Tobago 1,513,058 0.1% 295 0.0183%
156 East Timor 1,434,307 1.31% 97 0.0173%
157 Cyprus 1,380,807 0.8% 150 0.0167%
158 Estonia 1,332,020 -0.53% 31 0.0161%
159 Mauritius 1,265,512 -0.27% 623 0.0153%
160 Eswatini 1,267,963 1.08% 73 0.0153%
161 Djibouti 1,197,276 1.31% 52 0.0144%
162 Fiji 936,734 0.43% 51 0.0113%
163 Comoros 896,760 1.79% 483 0.0108%
164 Réunion 885,752 0.45% 355 0.0107%
165 Solomon Islands 855,519 2.3% 30 0.0103%
166 Guyana 840,215 0.59% 4 0.0101%
167 Bhutan 801,447 0.7% 21 0.0097%
168 Macau 722,961 0.23% 22,600 0.0087%
169 Luxembourg 686,507 0.99% 265 0.0083%
170 Suriname 644,520 0.83% 4 0.0078%
171 Montenegro 626,694 -0.54% 45 0.0076%
172 Western Sahara 609,467 1.58% 2 0.0073%
173 Malta 548,731 0.37% 1,743 0.0066%
174 Maldives 531,266 0.35% 1,772 0.0064%
175 Cape Verde 529,322 0.42% 131 0.0064%
176 Brunei 469,311 0.72% 81 0.0057%
177 Belize 427,856 1.33% 19 0.0052%
178 The Bahamas 404,419 0.38% 76 0.0049%
179 Iceland 401,820 0.92% 4 0.0048%
180 Guadeloupe 372,636 -0.36% 229 0.0045%
181 Mayotte 346,041 3.04% 927 0.0041%
182 Martinique 338,076 -0.8% 319 0.0041%
183 Vanuatu 341,528 2.16% 28 0.0041%
184 French Guiana 318,140 1.65% 4 0.0038%
185 New Caledonia 297,552 0.83% 16 0.0036%
186 French Polynesia 282,996 0.21% 77 0.0034%
187 Barbados 282,715 0.03% 657 0.0034%
188 São Tomé and Príncipe 244,330 1.94% 255 0.0029%
189 Samoa 220,360 0.56% 78 0.0027%
190 Curaçao 185,449 -0.03% 437 0.0022%
191 Saint Lucia 180,446 0.17% 293 0.0022%
192 Guam 170,024 0.69% 315 0.0021%
193 Kiribati 138,174 1.41% 191 0.0017%
194 Seychelles 134,672 1.53% 295 0.0016%
195 Grenada 117,358 0.03% 345 0.0014%
196 Federated States of Micronesia 114,115 0.43% 163 0.0014%
197 Aruba 108,166 -0.02% 601 0.0013%
198 Jersey 104,091 0.1% 897 0.0013%
199 Tonga 103,351 -0.43% 159 0.0013%
200 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 99,336 -0.68% 254 0.0012%
201 Antigua and Barbuda 94,570 0.43% 215 0.0011%
202 Isle of Man 84,064 -0.08% 147 0.001%
203 United States Virgin Islands 83,500 -0.89% 238 0.001%
204 Andorra 83,642 0.96% 178 0.001%
205 Cayman Islands 77,010 1.73% 320 0.0009%
206 Dominica 65,558 -0.53% 87 0.0008%
207 Guernsey 64,597 0.15% 1,010 0.0008%
208 Bermuda 64,472 -0.15% 1,194 0.0008%
209 Faroe Islands 56,459 0.87% 41 0.0007%
210 Greenland 55,646 -0.23% 0 0.0007%
211 Turks and Caicos Islands 47,110 0.59% 50 0.0006%
212 Saint Kitts and Nevis 46,983 0.13% 181 0.0006%
213 American Samoa 45,412 -1.54% 227 0.0006%
214 Sint Maarten 44,379 1.11% 1,307 0.0005%
215 Northern Mariana Islands 42,989 -1.31% 94 0.0005%
216 Gibraltar 40,768 1.73% 4,087 0.0005%
217 Liechtenstein 40,336 0.58% 252 0.0005%
218 British Virgin Islands 39,912 0.44% 259 0.0005%
219 Monaco 38,117 -0.58% 25,562 0.0005%
220 Marshall Islands 35,225 -3.28% 195 0.0004%
221 San Marino 33,601 0.09% 551 0.0004%
222 Caribbean Netherlands 31,840 1.65% 97 0.0004%
223 Saint Martin 24,026 -4.16% 451 0.0003%
224 Palau 17,622 -0.3% 38 0.0002%
225 Anguilla 14,807 0.47% 168 0.0002%
226 Cook Islands 12,880 -3.26% 53 0.0002%
227 Nauru 12,091 0.64% 605 0.0001%
228 Saint Barthélemy 11,533 1.05% 525 0.0001%
229 Wallis and Futuna 11,124 -0.72% 79 0.0001%
230 Tuvalu 9,378 -1.24% 312 0.0001%
231 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 5,522 -1.14% 24 0.0001%
232 Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha 5,155 -1.15% 13 0.0001%
233 Montserrat 4,333 -0.83% 42 0.0001%
234 Falkland Islands 3,466 -0.12% 0 0%
235 Tokelau 2,681 2.6% 224 0%
236 Niue 1,821 0.33% 7 0%
237 Vatican City 506 1.38% 1,151 0%
Note/ Countries with blue text color is Sovereign countries and The countries with red text color is Territories/Dependencies countries