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This is a list of countries and other inhabited territories of the world by total population, based on estimates published by the United Nations in the 2024 revision of World Population Prospects. It presents population estimates from 1950 to the present. [2]
This is a list of countries and dependencies by population. It includes sovereign states , inhabited dependent territories and, in some cases, constituent countries of sovereign states, with inclusion within the list being primarily based on the ISO standard ISO 3166-1 .
List of countries/territories by population based on the estimates and projections by United Nations. yearwise change in population and their resp. rank. Estimates by World bank and The World Factbook. Data tables, charts and maps.
World Population Prospects (2024 Revision) - United Nations population estimates and projections.
China is currently the most populous country in the world, with a population estimated at more than 1.42 billion as of September 2022. Only one other country in the world boasts a population of more than 1 billion people: India, whose population is estimated to be 1.41 billion people—and rising.
Explore the population and other demographic indicators for any country in the world in the following table, featuring data as of October 2024 derived from estimates published by the United Nations. The table shows the population, density, median age and life expectancy for 237 countries or territories.
Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.
In 2021, the world reached a total population of 7,954,448,392 and 🇨🇳 China was the most populous country that year, with a total of 1,426,437,267 people. Followed by 🇮🇳 India, with the second largest population globally of 1,414,203,896 people in total.
This page lists the current population of all the countries in the world as of October 7, 2024. It is based on the 2024 edition of World Population Prospects by the United Nations. Population projections are updated in real time.
This list provides the populations for all the countries of the world and for all but the smallest political dependencies and territories. It is ordered alphabetically by the names of the countries, dependencies, and territories.