Population Rankings: 2025

The total population for each country is listed below.

The total population of the world is estimated to have increased to over 8 billion in 2022 with a growth rate of approximately 1% expected for the year.

In order to take account of the problems in assessing the accuracy of population estimates World Economics has produced a Population Data Quality Rating (PDQR) against each country.






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Country World Economics Population Quality
(Grade: A-E)
Rank
Order
Population Size
2025 (Millions)
India C 1 1,463.87
China B 2 1,416.10
United States A 3 347.28
Indonesia B 4 285.72
Pakistan E 5 255.22
Nigeria E 6 237.53
Brazil A 7 212.81
Bangladesh E 8 175.69
Russia A 9 144.00
Ethiopia E 10 135.47
Mexico A 11 131.95
Japan A 12 123.10
Egypt B 13 118.37
Philippines B 14 116.79
Congo, Dem. Rep E 15 112.83
Vietnam B 16 101.60
Türkiye A 17 87.69
Germany B 18 84.08
Thailand A 19 71.62
United Kingdom A 20 69.55
Tanzania E 21 70.55
France A 22 66.65
South Africa C 23 64.75
Italy B 24 59.15
Kenya D 25 57.53
Myanmar D 26 54.85
Colombia B 27 53.43
Korea, Rep. A 28 51.67
Sudan E 29 51.66
Uganda E 30 51.38
Spain B 31 47.89
Algeria C 32 47.44
Argentina B 33 45.85
Afghanistan E 34 43.84
Yemen, Rep. E 35 41.77
Canada A 36 40.13
Poland A 37 38.14
Morocco C 38 38.43
Angola E 39 39.04
Ukraine B 40 38.98
Uzbekistan E 41 37.05
Malaysia A 42 35.98
Mozambique D 43 35.63
Ghana C 44 35.06
Peru B 45 34.58
Saudi Arabia A 46 34.57
Madagascar D 47 32.74
Cote d'Ivoire D 48 32.71
Nepal D 49 29.62
Cameroon E 50 29.88
Niger E 51 27.92
Australia A 52 26.97
Mali C 53 25.20
Burkina Faso C 54 24.07
Taiwan A 55 23.11
Sri Lanka C 56 23.23
Malawi D 57 22.22
Zambia E 58 21.91
Kazakhstan A 59 20.84
Chad E 60 21.00
Chile B 61 19.86
Romania C 62 18.91
Senegal D 63 18.93
Guatemala B 64 18.69
Netherlands B 65 18.35
Ecuador D 66 18.29
Cambodia D 67 17.85
Zimbabwe E 68 16.95
Guinea E 69 15.10
Benin D 70 14.81
Rwanda D 71 14.57
Burundi E 72 14.39
Bolivia C 73 12.58
Tunisia C 74 12.35
Haiti E 75 11.91
Belgium C 76 11.76
Jordan C 77 11.52
Dominican Republic D 78 11.52
United Arab Emirates C 79 11.35
Honduras C 80 11.01
Czechia B 81 10.61
Sweden B 82 10.66
Tajikistan C 83 10.79
Papua New Guinea E 84 10.76
Portugal B 85 10.41
Azerbaijan C 86 10.40
Greece C 87 9.94
Hungary B 88 9.63
Togo D 89 9.72
Israel C 90 9.52
Austria B 91 9.11
Belarus B 92 9.00
Switzerland A 93 8.97
Sierra Leone D 94 8.82
Laos D 95 7.87
Turkmenistan D 96 7.62
Hong Kong E 97 7.40
Libya E 98 7.46
Kyrgyzstan A 99 7.30
Paraguay D 100 7.01
Nicaragua E 101 7.01
Bulgaria C 102 6.71
Serbia C 103 6.69
El Salvador D 104 6.37
Congo, Rep. E 105 6.48
Denmark B 106 6.00
Singapore A 107 5.87
Lebanon E 108 5.85
Finland B 109 5.62
Liberia E 110 5.73
Norway B 111 5.62
Slovak Republic A 112 5.47
Central African Republic E 113 5.51
Oman B 114 5.49
Ireland A 115 5.31
New Zealand A 116 5.25
Mauritania E 117 5.32
Costa Rica C 118 5.15
Kuwait B 119 5.03
Panama B 120 4.57
Croatia C 121 3.85
Georgia B 122 3.81
Mongolia A 123 3.52
Uruguay C 124 3.38
Bosnia and Herzegovina C 125 3.14
Qatar B 126 3.12
Moldova B 127 3.00
Namibia D 128 3.09
Armenia A 129 2.95
Lithuania A 130 2.83
Jamaica D 131 2.84
Albania C 132 2.77
Gambia E 133 2.82
Gabon D 134 2.59
Botswana D 135 2.56
Lesotho E 136 2.36
Guinea-Bissau E 137 2.25
Slovenia A 138 2.12
Latvia B 139 1.85
North Macedonia A 140 1.81
Bahrain D 141 1.64
Trinidad and Tobago D 142 1.51
Estonia A 143 1.34
Cyprus C 144 1.37
Mauritius A 145 1.27
Eswatini D 146 1.26
Comoros D 147 0.88
Guyana D 148 0.84
Bhutan C 149 0.80
Luxembourg C 150 0.68
Suriname D 151 0.64
Malta A 152 0.55
Cabo Verde C 153 0.53
Brunei D 154 0.47
Bahamas, The D 155 0.40
Iceland C 156 0.40


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Grade definitions:
         A: As good as it gets
         B: Good
         C: Use with caution
         D: Poor
         E: Extremely poor quality