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Data based on the latest United Nations Population Division estimates. Click on the name of the country or dependency for current estimates (live population clock), historical data, and projected figures. See also: World Population. Source: Worldometer (www.Worldometers.info)
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.
We just visualize United Nations population data so that the user can understand it easily. Each country has its location on the map, and its population data is available from the UN. The total population of the world is calculated by adding up the populations of all countries.
Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources. Source. HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Last updated.
Not surprisingly, the largest countries in the world in terms of population are China and India, with both countries now having populations of well over a billion. The United States comes in third with just under 325 million residents.
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.
This page lists the current population of all the countries in the world as of November 5, 2024. It is based on the 2024 edition of World Population Prospects by the United Nations. Population projections are updated in real time.