Discover the Top 50 Countries by Population in 2024, featuring the most up-to-date data on global demographics. From the world’s most populous countries like China and India to smaller nations like Netherlands and Cambodia, this ranking provides insights into the latest population trends and figures.

Explore the Top 50 Countries by Population in 2024:

  1. 🇨🇳 China: 1.425 billion
  2. 🇮🇳 India: 1.423 billion
  3. 🇺🇸 United States: 334 million
  4. 🇮🇩 Indonesia: 276 million
  5. 🇵🇰 Pakistan: 240 million
  6. 🇳🇬 Nigeria: 223 million
  7. 🇧🇷 Brazil: 216 million
  8. 🇧🇩 Bangladesh: 172 million
  9. 🇷🇺 Russia: 144 million
  10. 🇲🇽 Mexico: 128 million
  11. 🇪🇹 Ethiopia: 127 million
  12. 🇯🇵 Japan: 124 million
  13. 🇵🇭 Philippines: 117 million
  14. 🇪🇬 Egypt: 112 million
  15. 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo: 102 million
  16. 🇻🇳 Vietnam: 100 million
  17. 🇹🇷 Turkey: 87 million
  18. 🇮🇷 Iran: 86 million
  19. 🇩🇪 Germany: 83 million
  20. 🇹🇭 Thailand: 71 million
  21. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom: 68 million
  22. 🇫🇷 France: 68 million
  23. 🇮🇹 Italy: 60 million
  24. 🇿🇦 South Africa: 59 million
  25. 🇲🇲 Myanmar: 54 million
  26. 🇰🇪 Kenya: 53 million
  27. 🇨🇴 Colombia: 52 million
  28. 🇰🇷 South Korea: 51 million
  29. 🇺🇬 Uganda: 48 million
  30. 🇪🇸 Spain: 47 million
  31. 🇸🇩 Sudan: 47 million
  32. 🇦🇷 Argentina: 46 million
  33. 🇩🇿 Algeria: 45 million
  34. 🇮🇶 Iraq: 44 million
  35. 🇦🇫 Afghanistan: 42 million
  36. 🇨🇦 Canada: 39 million
  37. 🇲🇦 Morocco: 37 million
  38. 🇵🇱 Poland: 37 million
  39. 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia: 36 million
  40. 🇺🇦 Ukraine: 36 million
  41. 🇦🇴 Angola: 35 million
  42. 🇵🇪 Peru: 34 million
  43. 🇲🇾 Malaysia: 33 million
  44. 🇲🇿 Mozambique: 33 million
  45. 🇳🇵 Nepal: 30 million
  46. 🇻🇪 Venezuela: 28 million
  47. 🇲🇬 Madagascar: 28 million
  48. 🇳🇪 Niger: 27 million
  49. 🇳🇱 Netherlands: 17 million
  50. 🇰🇭 Cambodia: 17 million

Sources:

  • United Nations World Population Prospects (2024) – For the latest population estimates and projections by country.
  • World Bank Data (2024) – For population statistics and demographic information.
  • CIA World Factbook (2024) – For detailed country profiles and population figures.

Note: This Top 50 Countries by Population ranking is based on the most recent population estimates as of 2024. The list reflects the latest demographic data, showcasing the most populous nations in the world. China and India remain the largest countries by population, each surpassing 1.4 billion people, while smaller nations like Netherlands and Cambodia round out the list. The ranking illustrates the vast differences in population across regions, with several African nations experiencing rapid population growth.