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This web page shows the population estimates of countries and other inhabited territories of the world from 1950 to 2023, based on the United Nations data. It also provides the UN continental and subregional classifications for each country or territory.
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.
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.
4 lip 2024 · See the ranking of the 20 most populous countries in the world in 2024, based on Statista's forecasts. India is expected to have the most inhabitants, followed by China and Indonesia, while the...
This web page shows the population of each country and dependency in the world, based on the ISO standard and the United Nations estimates or projections. It also includes a cartogram of the world's population in 2018 and a table of the top 30 countries by population.
With 1.429 billion inhabitants, India is the most populated country in the world. The USA is in third place in terms of population and fourth in size. Australia is in 55th place in terms of population, but with an area of 7,741,220 km² it is in sixth place worldwide.
This page lists the current population of all the countries in the world as of September 30, 2024. It is based on the 2024 edition of World Population Prospects by the United Nations. Population projections are updated in real time.
