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  Rank Order - Population


Countries for which no information is available are not included in this list.
Rank
Country
Population
Date of Information
1
 World 6,525,170,264 July 2006 est.
2
 China 1,313,973,713 July 2006 est.
3
 India 1,095,351,995 July 2006 est.
4
 European Union 486,642,177 July 2006 est.
5
 United States 298,444,215 July 2006 est.
6
 Indonesia 245,452,739 July 2006 est.
7
 Brazil 188,078,227 July 2006 est.
8
 Pakistan 165,803,560 July 2006 est.
9
 Bangladesh 147,365,352 July 2006 est.
10
 Russia 142,893,540 July 2006 est.
11
 Nigeria 131,859,731 July 2006 est.
12
 Japan 127,463,611 July 2006 est.
13
 Mexico 107,449,525 July 2006 est.
14
 Philippines 89,468,677 July 2006 est.
15
 Vietnam 84,402,966 July 2006 est.
16
 Germany 82,422,299 July 2006 est.
17
 Egypt 78,887,007 July 2006 est.
18
 Ethiopia 74,777,981 July 2006 est.
19
 Turkey 70,413,958 July 2006 est.
20
 Iran 68,688,433 July 2006 est.
21
 Thailand 64,631,595 July 2006 est.
22
 France 62,752,136 July 2006 est.
23
 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 62,660,551 July 2006 est.
24
 United Kingdom 60,609,153 July 2006 est.
25
 Italy 58,133,509 July 2006 est.
26
 Korea, South 48,846,823 July 2006 est.
27
 Burma 47,382,633 July 2006 est.
28
 Ukraine 46,710,816 July 2006 est.
29
 South Africa 44,187,637 July 2006 est.
30
 Colombia 43,593,035 July 2006 est.
31
 Sudan 41,236,378 July 2006 est.
32
 Spain 40,397,842 July 2006 est.
33
 Argentina 39,921,833 July 2006 est.
34
 Poland 38,536,869 July 2006 est.
35
 Tanzania 37,445,392 July 2006 est.
36
 Kenya 34,707,817 July 2006 est.
37
 Morocco 33,241,259 July 2006 est.
38
 Canada 33,098,932 July 2006 est.
39
 Algeria 32,930,091 July 2006 est.
40
 Afghanistan 31,056,997 July 2006 est.
41
 Peru 28,302,603 July 2006 est.
42
 Nepal 28,287,147 July 2006 est.
43
 Uganda 28,195,754 July 2006 est.
44
 Uzbekistan 27,307,134 July 2006 est.
45
 Saudi Arabia 27,019,731 July 2006 est.
46
 Iraq 26,783,383 July 2006 est.
47
 Venezuela 25,730,435 July 2006 est.
48
 Malaysia 24,385,858 July 2006 est.
49
 Korea, North 23,113,019 July 2006 est.
50
 Taiwan 23,036,087 July 2006 est.
51
 Ghana 22,409,572 July 2006 est.
52
 Romania 22,303,552 July 2006 est.
53
 Yemen 21,456,188 July 2006 est.
54
 Australia 20,264,082 July 2006 est.
55
 Sri Lanka 20,222,240 July 2006 est.
56
 Mozambique 19,686,505 July 2006 est.
57
 Syria 18,881,361 July 2006 est.
58
 Madagascar 18,595,469 July 2006 est.
59
 Cote d'Ivoire 17,654,843 July 2006 est.
60
 Cameroon 17,340,702 July 2006 est.
61
 Netherlands 16,491,461 July 2006 est.
62
 Chile 16,134,219 July 2006 est.
63
 Kazakhstan 15,233,244 July 2006 est.
64
 Burkina Faso 13,902,972 July 2006 est.
65
 Cambodia 13,881,427 July 2006 est.
66
 Ecuador 13,547,510 July 2006 est.
67
 Malawi 13,013,926 July 2006 est.
68
 Niger 12,525,094 July 2006 est.
69
 Guatemala 12,293,545 July 2006 est.
70
 Zimbabwe 12,236,805 July 2006 est.
71
 Angola 12,127,071 July 2006 est.
72
 Senegal 11,987,121 July 2006 est.
73
 Mali 11,716,829 July 2006 est.
74
 Zambia 11,502,010 July 2006 est.
75
 Cuba 11,382,820 July 2006 est.
76
 Greece 10,688,058 July 2006 est.
77
 Portugal 10,605,870 July 2006 est.
78
 Belgium 10,379,067 July 2006 est.
79
 Belarus 10,293,011 July 2006 est.
80
 Czech Republic 10,235,455 July 2006 est.
81
 Tunisia 10,175,014 July 2006 est.
82
 Hungary 9,981,334 July 2006 est.
83
 Chad 9,944,201 July 2006 est.
84
 Guinea 9,690,222 July 2006 est.
85
 Serbia 9,396,411 2002 census
86
 Dominican Republic 9,183,984 July 2006 est.
87
 Sweden 9,016,596 July 2006 est.
88
 Bolivia 8,989,046 July 2006 est.
89
 Somalia 8,863,338 July 2006 est.
90
 Rwanda 8,648,248 July 2006 est.
91
 Haiti 8,308,504 July 2006 est.
92
 Austria 8,192,880 July 2006 est.
93
 Burundi 8,090,068 July 2006 est.
94
 Azerbaijan 7,961,619 July 2006 est.
95
 Benin 7,862,944 July 2006 est.
96
 Switzerland 7,523,934 July 2006 est.
97
 Bulgaria 7,385,367 July 2006 est.
98
 Honduras 7,326,496 July 2006 est.
99
 Tajikistan 7,320,815 July 2006 est.
100
 Hong Kong 6,940,432 July 2006 est.
101
 El Salvador 6,822,378 July 2006 est.
102
 Paraguay 6,506,464 July 2006 est.
103
 Laos 6,368,481 July 2006 est.
104
 Israel 6,352,117 July 2006 est.
105
 Sierra Leone 6,005,250 July 2006 est.
106
 Jordan 5,906,760 July 2006 est.
107
 Libya 5,900,754 July 2006 est.
108
 Papua New Guinea 5,670,544 July 2006 est.
109
 Nicaragua 5,570,129 July 2006 est.
110
 Togo 5,548,702 July 2006 est.
111
 Denmark 5,450,661 July 2006 est.
112
 Slovakia 5,439,448 July 2006 est.
113
 Finland 5,231,372 July 2006 est.
114
 Kyrgyzstan 5,213,898 July 2006 est.
115
 Turkmenistan 5,042,920 July 2006 est.
116
 Eritrea 4,786,994 July 2006 est.
117
 Georgia 4,661,473 July 2006 est.
118
 Norway 4,610,820 July 2006 est.
119
 Bosnia and Herzegovina 4,498,976 July 2006 est.
120
 Croatia 4,494,749 July 2006 est.
121
 Singapore 4,492,150 July 2006 est.
122
 Moldova 4,466,706 July 2006 est.
123
 Central African Republic 4,303,356 July 2006 est.
124
 New Zealand 4,076,140 July 2006 est.
125
 Costa Rica 4,075,261 July 2006 est.
126
 Ireland 4,062,235 July 2006 est.
127
 Puerto Rico 3,927,188 July 2006 est.
128
 Lebanon 3,874,050 July 2006 est.
129
 Congo, Republic of the 3,702,314 July 2006 est.
130
 Lithuania 3,585,906 July 2006 est.
131
 Albania 3,581,655 July 2006 est.
132
 Uruguay 3,431,932 July 2006 est.
133
 Panama 3,191,319 July 2006 est.
134
 Mauritania 3,177,388 July 2006 est.
135
 Oman 3,102,229 July 2006 est.
136
 Liberia 3,042,004 July 2006 est.
137
 Armenia 2,976,372 July 2006 est.
138
 Mongolia 2,832,224 July 2006 est.
139
 Jamaica 2,758,124 July 2006 est.
140
 United Arab Emirates 2,602,713 July 2006 est.
141
 West Bank 2,460,492 NA
142
 Kuwait 2,418,393 July 2006 est.
143
 Bhutan 2,279,723 July 2006 est.
144
 Latvia 2,274,735 July 2006 est.
145
 Macedonia 2,050,554 July 2006 est.
146
 Namibia 2,044,147 July 2006 est.
147
 Lesotho 2,022,331 July 2006 est.
148
 Slovenia 2,010,347 July 2006 est.
149
 Gambia, The 1,641,564 July 2006 est.
150
 Botswana 1,639,833 July 2006 est.
151
 Guinea-Bissau 1,442,029 July 2006 est.
152
 Gaza Strip 1,428,757 July 2006 est.
153
 Gabon 1,424,906 July 2006 est.
154
 Estonia 1,324,333 July 2006 est.
155
 Mauritius 1,240,827 July 2006 est.
156
 Swaziland 1,136,334 July 2006 est.
157
 Trinidad and Tobago 1,065,842 July 2006 est.
158
 East Timor 1,062,777 July 2006 est.
159
 Fiji 905,949 July 2006 est.
160
 Qatar 885,359 July 2006 est.
161
 Cyprus 784,301 July 2006 est.
162
 Guyana 767,245 July 2006 est.
163
 Bahrain 698,585 July 2006 est.
164
 Comoros 690,948 July 2006 est.
165
 Montenegro 630,548 2004
166
 Solomon Islands 552,438 July 2006 est.
167
 Equatorial Guinea 540,109 July 2006 est.
168
 Djibouti 486,530 July 2006 est.
169
 Luxembourg 474,413 July 2006 est.
170
 Macau 453,125 July 2006 est.
171
 Suriname 439,117 July 2006 est.
172
 Cape Verde 420,979 July 2006 est.
173
 Malta 400,214 July 2006 est.
174
 Brunei 379,444 July 2006 est.
175
 Maldives 359,008 July 2006 est.
176
 Bahamas, The 303,770 July 2006 est.
177
 Iceland 299,388 July 2006 est.
178
 Belize 287,730 July 2006 est.
179
 Barbados 279,912 July 2006 est.
180
 French Polynesia 274,578 July 2006 est.
181
 Western Sahara 273,008 July 2006 est.
182
 Netherlands Antilles 221,736 July 2006 est.
183
 New Caledonia 219,246 July 2006 est.
184
 Vanuatu 208,869 July 2006 est.
185
 Mayotte 201,234 July 2006 est.
186
 Sao Tome and Principe 193,413 July 2006 est.
187
 Samoa 176,908 July 2006 est.
188
 Guam 171,019 July 2006 est.
189
 Saint Lucia 168,458 July 2006 est.
190
 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 117,848 July 2006 est.
191
 Tonga 114,689 July 2006 est.
192
 Virgin Islands 108,605 July 2006 est.
193
 Micronesia, Federated States of 108,004 July 2006 est.
194
 Kiribati 105,432 July 2006 est.
195
 Jersey 91,084 July 2006 est.
196
 Grenada 89,703 July 2006 est.
197
 Northern Mariana Islands 82,459 July 2006 est.
198
 Seychelles 81,541 July 2006 est.
199
 Isle of Man 75,441 July 2006 est.
200
 Aruba 71,891 July 2006 est.
201
 Andorra 71,201 July 2006 est.
202
 Antigua and Barbuda 69,108 July 2006 est.
203
 Dominica 68,910 July 2006 est.
204
 Bermuda 65,773 July 2006 est.
205
 Guernsey 65,409 July 2006 est.
206
 Marshall Islands 60,422 July 2006 est.
207
 American Samoa 57,794 July 2006 est.
208
 Greenland 56,361 July 2006 est.
209
 Faroe Islands 47,246 July 2006 est.
210
 Cayman Islands 45,436 July 2006 est.
211
 Saint Kitts and Nevis 39,129 July 2006 est.
212
 Liechtenstein 33,987 July 2006 est.
213
 Monaco 32,543 July 2006 est.
214
 San Marino 29,251 July 2006 est.
215
 Gibraltar 27,928 July 2006 est.
216
 British Virgin Islands 23,098 July 2006 est.
217
 Cook Islands 21,388 July 2006 est.
218
 Turks and Caicos Islands 21,152 July 2006 est.
219
 Palau 20,579 July 2006 est.
220
 Wallis and Futuna 16,025 July 2006 est.
221
 Anguilla 13,477 July 2006 est.
222
 Nauru 13,287 July 2006 est.
223
 Tuvalu 11,810 July 2006 est.
224
 Montserrat 9,439 July 2006 est.
225
 Saint Helena 7,502 July 2006 est.
226
 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 7,026 July 2006 est.
227
 Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) 2,967 July 2006 est.
228
 Svalbard 2,701 July 2006 est.
229
 Niue 2,166 July 2006 est.
230
 Norfolk Island 1,828 July 2006 est.
231
 Christmas Island 1,493 NA
232
 Tokelau 1,392 July 2006 est.
233
 Holy See (Vatican City) 932 July 2006 est.
234
 Cocos (Keeling) Islands 574 July 2006 est.
235
 Pitcairn Islands 45 July 2006 est.

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