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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 1,477,852,696 0.86% 497 17.7867%
2 China 1,412,600,759 -0.22% 147 17.1113%
3 United States 349,203,333 0.49% 38 4.212%
4 Indonesia 288,094,904 0.74% 151 3.4698%
5 Pakistan 259,692,428 1.59% 336 3.1119%
6 Nigeria 242,893,608 2.03% 266 2.903%
7 Brazil 213,634,308 0.34% 26 2.5792%
8 Bangladesh 178,022,274 1.19% 1,366 2.1383%
9 Russia 143,361,495 -0.23% 9 1.7367%
10 Ethiopia 139,219,938 2.48% 139 1.6595%
11 Mexico 133,098,335 0.78% 68 1.6027%
12 Japan 122,358,247 -0.56% 325 1.4852%
13 Egypt 120,266,478 1.44% 121 1.4424%
14 Philippines 117,815,303 0.79% 392 1.4185%
15 Democratic Republic of the Congo 116,781,735 3.13% 51 1.3867%
16 Vietnam 102,232,476 0.55% 326 1.2327%
17 Iran 93,237,716 0.76% 57 1.1228%
18 Turkey 87,951,826 0.3% 114 1.0621%
19 Germany 83,624,711 -0.23% 240 1.0131%
20 Thailand 71,552,980 -0.09% 140 0.8661%
21 Tanzania 72,748,992 2.8% 82 0.8656%
22 United Kingdom 69,967,265 0.52% 288 0.8438%
23 France 66,755,511 0.14% 121 0.8069%
24 South Africa 65,519,716 1.05% 54 0.7876%
25 Italy 58,902,766 -0.39% 199 0.7143%
26 Kenya 58,740,579 1.89% 101 0.7027%
27 Myanmar 55,216,947 0.59% 84 0.6656%
28 Colombia 53,984,476 0.92% 48 0.6495%
29 Sudan 53,429,154 3.03% 30 0.6348%
30 Uganda 52,888,347 2.62% 264 0.6299%
31 South Korea 51,592,989 -0.14% 522 0.6247%
32 Spain 47,845,966 -0.1% 95 0.5792%
33 Algeria 48,083,821 1.2% 20 0.5775%
34 Iraq 48,099,608 2.05% 111 0.5748%
35 Argentina 46,018,563 0.33% 16 0.5556%
36 Afghanistan 45,158,808 2.71% 69 0.5376%
37 Yemen 43,070,263 2.76% 81 0.5126%
38 Canada 40,499,010 0.79% 4 0.4876%
39 Ukraine 39,506,174 -0.74% 68 0.48%
40 Angola 40,323,177 2.95% 32 0.4793%
41 Morocco 38,794,014 0.84% 87 0.467%
42 Poland 37,828,746 -0.38% 124 0.4587%
43 Uzbekistan 37,786,727 1.75% 89 0.4524%
44 Malaysia 36,423,720 1.1% 111 0.4377%
45 Mozambique 36,733,147 2.79% 47 0.4371%
46 Ghana 35,757,134 1.77% 157 0.428%
47 Saudi Arabia 35,222,005 1.69% 16 0.4218%
48 Peru 34,954,906 0.97% 27 0.4204%
49 Madagascar 33,594,775 2.34% 58 0.4008%
50 Ivory Coast 33,566,978 2.34% 105 0.4005%
51 Cameroon 30,711,323 2.49% 66 0.3661%
52 Nepal 29,633,646 0.14% 201 0.3582%
53 Venezuela 28,645,605 0.42% 31 0.3457%
54 Niger 28,896,558 3.14% 23 0.3431%
55 Australia 27,251,169 0.91% 4 0.3279%
56 North Korea 26,639,365 0.22% 221 0.3218%
57 Syria 26,545,428 3.04% 144 0.3154%
58 Mali 25,999,732 2.85% 21 0.3092%
59 Burkina Faso 24,651,040 2.15% 90 0.2944%
60 Sri Lanka 23,359,670 0.5% 372 0.2818%
61 Taiwan 23,001,093 -0.44% 650 0.279%
62 Malawi 22,838,628 2.53% 241 0.2722%
63 Zambia 22,578,049 2.72% 30 0.2687%
64 Chad 21,612,064 2.61% 17 0.2574%
65 Kazakhstan 21,106,152 1.11% 8 0.2536%
66 Somalia 20,365,187 3.24% 32 0.2417%
67 Chile 19,953,913 0.41% 26 0.2408%
68 Senegal 19,407,228 2.26% 101 0.2316%
69 Romania 18,789,602 -0.58% 82 0.2281%
70 Guatemala 18,994,569 1.47% 177 0.2278%
71 Netherlands 18,457,994 0.51% 548 0.2226%
72 Ecuador 18,459,524 0.84% 74 0.2222%
73 Cambodia 18,070,412 1.11% 100 0.2172%
74 Zimbabwe 17,304,160 1.88% 45 0.207%
75 Guinea 15,473,744 2.21% 63 0.1847%
76 Benin 15,203,650 2.36% 135 0.1814%
77 Rwanda 14,919,204 2.12% 615 0.1782%
78 Burundi 14,760,690 2.31% 568 0.1761%
79 Bolivia 12,765,314 1.31% 12 0.1532%
80 Tunisia 12,421,435 0.52% 80 0.1498%
81 South Sudan 12,459,530 2.02% 22 0.1489%
82 Haiti 12,050,106 1.08% 437 0.1448%
83 Belgium 11,776,112 0.12% 389 0.1424%
84 Dominican Republic 11,618,010 0.75% 240 0.1399%
85 United Arab Emirates 11,593,198 1.69% 163 0.1388%
86 Jordan 11,612,489 2.12% 131 0.1387%
87 Honduras 11,201,691 1.59% 103 0.1342%
88 Cuba 10,888,070 -0.42% 102 0.132%
89 Tajikistan 10,996,630 1.74% 77 0.1317%
90 Papua New Guinea 10,965,330 1.68% 24 0.1313%
91 Sweden 10,705,135 0.39% 26 0.1292%
92 Czech Republic 10,525,675 -0.2% 136 0.1275%
93 Azerbaijan 10,460,329 0.53% 126 0.1261%
94 Portugal 10,393,687 -0.16% 113 0.1259%
95 Greece 9,892,760 -0.43% 76 0.12%
96 Togo 9,950,647 2.13% 183 0.1189%
97 Hungary 9,582,563 -0.34% 106 0.1162%
98 Israel 9,660,235 1.36% 446 0.1159%
99 Austria 9,106,671 -0.07% 110 0.1102%
100 Switzerland 9,011,510 0.42% 225 0.1087%
101 Belarus 8,930,763 -0.69% 44 0.1085%
102 Sierra Leone 9,013,326 1.96% 125 0.1078%
103 Laos 7,983,580 1.25% 35 0.0959%
104 Turkmenistan 7,747,518 1.48% 16 0.0929%
105 Libya 7,548,010 1.12% 4 0.0907%
106 Hong Kong 7,375,186 -0.46% 6,714 0.0895%
107 Kyrgyzstan 7,410,347 1.4% 39 0.0889%
108 Paraguay 7,103,102 1.15% 18 0.0853%
109 Nicaragua 7,105,880 1.26% 59 0.0853%
110 Bulgaria 6,662,706 -0.73% 62 0.081%
111 Serbia 6,637,482 -0.66% 87 0.0806%
112 Republic of the Congo 6,652,100 2.33% 19 0.0794%
113 El Salvador 6,393,754 0.4% 308 0.0772%
114 Denmark 6,025,383 0.31% 142 0.0728%
115 Singapore 5,909,001 0.56% 8,647 0.0712%
116 Lebanon 5,902,295 0.84% 576 0.071%
117 Liberia 5,865,838 2.18% 61 0.07%
118 Norway 5,655,054 0.37% 19 0.0683%
119 Palestine 5,702,939 1.9% 946 0.0682%
120 Finland 5,621,282 -0.08% 19 0.068%
121 Central African Republic 5,715,802 3.28% 9 0.0678%
122 Oman 5,686,083 2.82% 18 0.0676%
123 Slovakia 5,450,450 -0.16% 111 0.066%
124 Mauritania 5,474,781 2.69% 5 0.0652%
125 Ireland 5,361,521 0.88% 78 0.0645%
126 New Zealand 5,290,865 0.65% 20 0.0638%
127 Costa Rica 5,176,884 0.41% 101 0.0625%
128 Kuwait 5,109,556 1.39% 286 0.0613%
129 Panama 4,630,926 1.17% 62 0.0556%
130 Croatia 3,819,779 -0.66% 68 0.0464%
131 Georgia 3,804,403 -0.06% 55 0.046%
132 Eritrea 3,689,804 2.07% 30 0.0441%
133 Mongolia 3,560,536 1.09% 2 0.0428%
134 Uruguay 3,382,300 -0.07% 20 0.0409%
135 Puerto Rico 3,221,176 -0.47% 371 0.0391%
136 Qatar 3,178,529 1.65% 274 0.0381%
137 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,111,554 -0.84% 61 0.0378%
138 Namibia 3,158,836 1.89% 4 0.0378%
139 Moldova 2,958,288 -0.98% 90 0.036%
140 Armenia 2,928,767 -0.72% 103 0.0356%
141 The Gambia 2,889,854 2.15% 285 0.0345%
142 Jamaica 2,832,957 -0.16% 262 0.0343%
143 Lithuania 2,794,985 -0.83% 45 0.034%
144 Albania 2,748,959 -0.74% 100 0.0334%
145 Gabon 2,652,496 2.05% 10 0.0317%
146 Botswana 2,607,346 1.6% 5 0.0312%
147 Lesotho 2,391,857 1.1% 79 0.0287%
148 Guinea-Bissau 2,302,309 2.1% 82 0.0275%
149 Slovenia 2,114,287 -0.13% 105 0.0256%
150 Equatorial Guinea 1,988,739 2.32% 71 0.0237%
151 Latvia 1,834,479 -0.78% 30 0.0223%
152 North Macedonia 1,803,044 -0.56% 72 0.0219%
153 Kosovo 1,666,467 -0.31% 153 0.0202%
154 Bahrain 1,678,444 1.82% 2,140 0.0201%
155 Trinidad and Tobago 1,513,418 0.1% 295 0.0183%
156 East Timor 1,438,733 1.31% 97 0.0173%
157 Cyprus 1,383,420 0.8% 150 0.0167%
158 Estonia 1,330,348 -0.53% 31 0.0161%
159 Mauritius 1,264,717 -0.27% 623 0.0153%
160 Eswatini 1,271,177 1.08% 73 0.0153%
161 Djibouti 1,200,971 1.31% 52 0.0144%
162 Fiji 937,675 0.43% 51 0.0113%
163 Comoros 900,532 1.79% 483 0.0108%
164 Réunion 886,692 0.45% 355 0.0107%
165 Solomon Islands 860,117 2.3% 30 0.0103%
166 Guyana 841,373 0.59% 4 0.0101%
167 Bhutan 802,762 0.7% 21 0.0097%
168 Macau 723,353 0.23% 22,600 0.0087%
169 Luxembourg 688,109 0.99% 265 0.0083%
170 Suriname 645,777 0.83% 4 0.0078%
171 Montenegro 625,887 -0.54% 45 0.0076%
172 Western Sahara 611,731 1.58% 2 0.0073%
173 Malta 549,213 0.37% 1,743 0.0066%
174 Maldives 531,699 0.35% 1,772 0.0064%
175 Cape Verde 529,849 0.42% 131 0.0064%
176 Brunei 470,105 0.72% 81 0.0057%
177 Belize 429,188 1.33% 19 0.0052%
178 The Bahamas 404,778 0.38% 76 0.0049%
179 Iceland 402,688 0.92% 4 0.0048%
180 Guadeloupe 372,318 -0.36% 229 0.0045%
181 Mayotte 348,493 3.04% 927 0.0041%
182 Martinique 337,434 -0.8% 319 0.0041%
183 Vanuatu 343,254 2.16% 28 0.0041%
184 French Guiana 319,369 1.65% 4 0.0038%
185 New Caledonia 298,133 0.83% 16 0.0036%
186 French Polynesia 283,134 0.21% 77 0.0034%
187 Barbados 282,732 0.03% 657 0.0034%
188 São Tomé and Príncipe 245,440 1.94% 255 0.0029%
189 Samoa 220,648 0.56% 78 0.0027%
190 Curaçao 185,434 -0.03% 437 0.0022%
191 Saint Lucia 180,518 0.17% 293 0.0022%
192 Guam 170,300 0.69% 315 0.0021%
193 Kiribati 138,631 1.41% 191 0.0017%
194 Seychelles 135,155 1.53% 295 0.0016%
195 Grenada 117,365 0.03% 345 0.0014%
196 Federated States of Micronesia 114,230 0.43% 163 0.0014%
197 Aruba 108,162 -0.02% 601 0.0013%
198 Jersey 104,116 0.1% 897 0.0013%
199 Tonga 103,246 -0.43% 159 0.0013%
200 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 99,176 -0.68% 254 0.0012%
201 Antigua and Barbuda 94,665 0.43% 215 0.0011%
202 Isle of Man 84,048 -0.08% 147 0.001%
203 United States Virgin Islands 83,325 -0.89% 238 0.001%
204 Andorra 83,831 0.96% 178 0.001%
205 Cayman Islands 77,322 1.73% 320 0.0009%
206 Dominica 65,476 -0.53% 87 0.0008%
207 Guernsey 64,619 0.15% 1,010 0.0008%
208 Bermuda 64,449 -0.15% 1,194 0.0008%
209 Faroe Islands 56,574 0.87% 41 0.0007%
210 Greenland 55,616 -0.23% 0 0.0007%
211 Turks and Caicos Islands 47,175 0.59% 50 0.0006%
212 Saint Kitts and Nevis 46,998 0.13% 181 0.0006%
213 American Samoa 45,246 -1.54% 227 0.0006%
214 Sint Maarten 44,494 1.11% 1,307 0.0005%
215 Northern Mariana Islands 42,856 -1.31% 94 0.0005%
216 Gibraltar 40,933 1.73% 4,087 0.0005%
217 Liechtenstein 40,391 0.58% 252 0.0005%
218 British Virgin Islands 39,953 0.44% 259 0.0005%
219 Monaco 38,065 -0.58% 25,562 0.0005%
220 Marshall Islands 34,949 -3.28% 195 0.0004%
221 San Marino 33,608 0.09% 551 0.0004%
222 Caribbean Netherlands 31,963 1.65% 97 0.0004%
223 Saint Martin 23,786 -4.16% 451 0.0003%
224 Palau 17,609 -0.3% 38 0.0002%
225 Anguilla 14,824 0.47% 168 0.0002%
226 Cook Islands 12,780 -3.26% 53 0.0002%
227 Nauru 12,109 0.64% 605 0.0001%
228 Saint Barthélemy 11,561 1.05% 525 0.0001%
229 Wallis and Futuna 11,105 -0.72% 79 0.0001%
230 Tuvalu 9,350 -1.24% 312 0.0001%
231 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 5,507 -1.14% 24 0.0001%
232 Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha 5,141 -1.15% 13 0.0001%
233 Montserrat 4,324 -0.83% 42 0.0001%
234 Falkland Islands 3,465 -0.12% 0 0%
235 Tokelau 2,697 2.6% 224 0%
236 Niue 1,823 0.33% 7 0%
237 Vatican City 507 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