List of countries by population (United Nations)
This is a list of countries by population. The United Nations is the source.[1]
List[change | change source]
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Location | . | Population (1 July 2023)[2][3][1] |
. | "Continental region"[4] | . |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
India | c. 1.4 billion or 1,428,627,663 | Asia | |||
China[a] | c. 1.4 billion or 1,425,671,352 | Asia | |||
United States | c. 339 million or 339,996,564 | Americas | |||
Indonesia | c. 277 million or 277,534,123 | Asia | |||
Pakistan | c. 240 million or 240,485,658 | Asia | |||
Nigeria | c. 223 million or 223,804,632 | Africa | |||
Brazil | c. 216 million or 216,422,446 | Americas | |||
Bangladesh | c. 172 million or 172,954,319 | Asia | |||
Russia | c. 144 million or 144,444,359 | Europe | |||
Mexico | c. 128 million or 128,455,567 | Americas | |||
Ethiopia | c. 126 million or 126,527,060 | Africa | |||
Japan | c. 123 million or 123,294,513 | Asia | |||
Philippines | c. 117 million or 117,337,368 | Asia | |||
Egypt | c. 112 million or 112,716,599 | Africa | |||
DR Congo | c. 102 million or 102,262,809 | Africa | |||
Vietnam | c. 98 million or 98,858,950 | Asia | |||
Iran | c. 89 million or 89,172,767 | Asia | |||
Turkey | c. 85 million or 85,816,199 | Asia | |||
Germany | c. 83 million or 83,294,633 | Europe | |||
Thailand | c. 71 million or 71,801,279 | Asia | |||
United Kingdom | c. 67 million or 67,736,802 | Europe | |||
Tanzania[b] | c. 67 million or 67,438,106 | Africa | |||
France[c] | c. 64 million or 64,756,584 | Europe | |||
South Africa | c. 60 million or 60,414,495 | Africa | |||
Italy | c. 58 million or 58,870,763 | Europe | |||
Kenya | c. 55 million or 55,100,587 | Africa | |||
Myanmar | c. 54 million or 54,577,997 | Asia | |||
Colombia | c. 52 million or 52,085,168 | Americas | |||
South Korea | c. 51 million or 51,784,059 | Asia | |||
Uganda | c. 48 million or 48,582,334 | Africa | |||
Sudan | c. 48 million or 48,109,006 | Africa | |||
Spain[d] | c. 47 million or 47,519,628 | Europe | |||
Argentina | c. 45 million or 45,773,884 | Americas | |||
Algeria | c. 45 million or 45,606,481 | Africa | |||
Iraq | c. 45 million or 45,504,560 | Asia |
Notes[change | change source]
- ↑ Refers to Mainland China only. The UN source document states: "For statistical purposes, the data for China do not include Special Administrative Regions (SAR) of China (Hong Kong and Macau) and Taiwan."
- ↑ Including Zanzibar.
- ↑ Refers to Metropolitan France only.
- ↑ Including the Canary Islands, Ceuta, and Melilla.
Sources[change | change source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "World Population Prospects, 2022 Revision". United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. "It presents population estimates from 1950 to the present".
- ↑ "Methodology Report" (PDF). Population Division. United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs. July 2022. "Years given refer to 1 July."
- ↑ United Nations Population Division Data Portal. Scroll down to "Search data by indicator and location". Just below that there are 2 main menus. Left menu > Alphabetical tab > Total population by sex > Apply. Center menu > Alphabetical menu > "All" menu > Choose "Countries" > Apply (may need to lower font size to see "apply" button). Date menus > Choose the range from 2022 to 2023. Click "Get Started and Search". Click the export button on the left to open the export sidebar > Excel tab > Excel 2007 and up. Missing data: Blank. Include thousand separator?: Yes. Include Metadata?: No. Click "Download" button at bottom to get .xlsx file. Close the export sidebar to see the wide 2022-23 table online.
- ↑ Cite error: The named reference
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