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World Countries Population 2024

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World countries include all 193 member states of the United Nations plus the two observer states. Below is the list of World Countries in alphabetical order by 2023. The map shows a representation of the world countries, the land and the seas of Earth. The world map shows the continents, and major countries, with the network of lines, shows the borders between sovereign states. The International Monetary Fund, lists countries, without distinction, whether it is a sovereign country or a dependent territory. The United Nations List by Country and Territory, lists a total of 248 countries and territories which also includes Antarctica. Some of the disputed regions like Western Sahara, Northern Cyprus and Transnistria are not included which would add more to the world countries list.

Country NameCountry Code1960198019902000201020202023*
AfghanistanAFG8,622,46612,486,63110,694,79619,542,98228,189,67238,972,23042,304,950
AlbaniaALB1,608,8002,671,9973,286,5423,089,0272,913,0212,837,8492,786,389
AlgeriaDZA11,394,30718,739,37825,518,07430,774,62135,856,34443,451,66646,532,720
American SamoaASM20,08532,88647,81858,23054,84946,18943,015
AndorraAND9,44335,61153,56966,09771,51977,70080,986
AngolaAGO5,357,1958,330,04711,828,63816,394,06223,364,18533,428,48636,585,492
Antigua and BarbudaATG55,34264,88963,32875,05585,69592,66494,471
ArgentinaARG20,349,74428,024,80332,637,65737,070,77440,788,45345,376,76346,841,952
ArmeniaARM1,904,1483,135,1233,556,5393,168,5232,946,2932,805,6082,981,979
ArubaABW54,60862,26765,71289,101100,341106,585107,113
AustraliaAUS10,276,47714,692,00017,065,12819,028,80222,031,75025,655,28926,083,223
AustriaAUT7,047,5397,549,4337,677,8508,011,5668,363,4048,916,8649,043,212
AzerbaijanAZE3,894,5006,160,5007,175,2008,048,6009,054,33210,093,12110,335,353
Bahamas, TheBHS114,500223,752270,679325,014373,272406,471412,661
BahrainBHR160,691362,595517,418711,4421,213,6451,477,4691,535,415
BangladeshBGD50,396,42983,929,765107,147,651129,193,327148,391,139167,420,951170,188,138
BarbadosBRB232,550253,575258,868264,657274,711280,693288,563
BelarusBLR8,198,0009,643,00010,189,3489,979,6109,483,8369,379,9529,264,195
BelgiumBEL9,153,4899,859,2429,967,37910,251,25010,895,58611,538,60411,775,239
BelizeBLZ91,403145,133182,589240,406322,106394,921421,862
BeninBEN2,512,2843,833,9395,133,4196,998,0239,445,71012,643,12313,670,408
BermudaBMU44,40054,67059,32661,83365,12463,89363,873
BhutanBTN221,266415,257558,442587,207705,516772,506800,152
BoliviaBOL3,707,5155,736,0887,096,1948,592,65610,223,27011,936,16212,206,148
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH3,262,5394,199,8204,494,3104,179,3503,811,0883,318,4073,211,299
BotswanaBWA512,865938,5781,341,4741,726,9852,091,6642,546,4022,512,761
BrazilBRA73,092,515122,288,383150,706,446175,873,720196,353,492213,196,304217,649,664
British Virgin IslandsVGB7,85011,10915,61720,10427,55630,91031,669
Brunei DarussalamBRN85,346187,921261,928333,926396,053441,725453,588
BulgariaBGR7,867,3748,861,5358,718,2898,170,1727,395,5996,934,0156,788,727
Burkina FasoBFA4,783,2596,932,9679,131,36111,882,88816,116,84521,522,62623,219,318
BurundiBDI2,746,6284,312,8345,483,7936,307,6599,126,60512,220,22713,191,561
Cabo VerdeCPV209,849317,234364,563458,251521,212582,640576,260
CambodiaKHM5,541,6766,198,9598,910,80812,118,84114,363,53216,396,86017,497,251
CameroonCMR5,117,6088,519,89111,430,52015,091,59419,878,03626,491,08728,769,835
CanadaCAN17,909,35624,515,66727,691,13830,685,73034,004,88938,037,20438,858,244
Cayman IslandsCYM8,47317,10026,02739,65854,07467,31170,285
Central African RepublicCAF1,679,7282,415,2762,809,2213,759,1704,660,0675,343,0205,639,583
ChadTCD3,028,6884,408,2305,827,0698,259,13711,894,72716,644,70118,014,445
Channel IslandsCHI109,186127,984140,601145,306156,933171,113175,671
ChileCHL8,141,82011,469,82813,342,86815,351,79917,004,16219,300,31519,711,281
ChinaCHN667,070,000981,235,0001,135,185,0001,262,645,0001,337,705,0001,411,100,0001,420,959,500
ColombiaCOL15,687,68826,176,19532,601,39339,215,13544,816,10850,930,66252,804,310
ComorosCOM194,852328,328431,119536,758656,024806,166931,832
Congo, Dem. Rep.COD15,276,55826,708,68635,987,54148,616,31766,391,25792,853,164101,581,263
Congo, Rep.COG1,055,6931,829,2562,385,4353,134,0304,437,8845,702,1746,095,867
Costa RicaCRI1,346,3022,414,3033,158,2533,979,1934,622,2525,123,1055,250,567
Cote d'IvoireCIV3,708,6618,303,81011,910,54016,799,67021,120,04226,811,79028,713,883
CroatiaHRV4,140,1814,599,7824,777,3684,468,3024,295,4274,047,6803,721,068
CubaCUB7,267,3959,809,10710,626,68011,105,79111,290,41711,300,69811,305,519
CuracaoCUW124,826148,041145,400133,860148,703154,947150,415
CyprusCYP585,725679,327788,500948,2371,129,6861,237,5371,237,079
CzechiaCZE9,602,00610,304,19310,333,35510,255,06310,474,41010,697,85810,336,031
DenmarkDNK4,579,6035,123,0275,140,9395,339,6165,547,6835,831,4045,891,110
DjiboutiDJI85,940324,121577,173742,033919,1991,090,1561,036,306
DominicaDMA59,37972,97869,48168,34668,75571,99573,153
Dominican RepublicDOM3,298,0215,755,8007,129,0048,540,7919,775,75510,999,66411,213,393
EcuadorECU4,618,1588,135,84510,449,83712,626,50714,989,58517,588,59518,557,281
Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY27,034,49943,748,55657,214,63071,371,37187,252,413107,465,134108,836,947
El SalvadorSLV2,779,3274,508,9925,367,1795,958,4826,114,0346,292,7316,595,167
Equatorial GuineaGNQ267,351282,509465,549684,9771,094,5241,596,0491,559,672
EritreaERI993,5681,657,9822,149,9602,392,8803,147,7273,555,8683,725,570
EstoniaEST1,211,5371,477,2191,569,1741,396,9851,331,4751,329,5221,332,147
EswatiniSWZ345,065598,564854,0111,030,4961,099,9201,180,6551,200,128
EthiopiaETH21,739,71034,945,46947,878,07367,031,86789,237,791117,190,911124,554,885
Faroe IslandsFRO34,15443,05447,47945,66048,41052,41553,764
FijiFJI401,841644,582780,430832,509905,169920,422918,055
FinlandFIN4,429,6344,779,5354,986,4315,176,2095,363,3525,529,5435,569,110
FranceFRA46,649,92755,052,58258,044,70160,921,38465,030,57567,571,10768,182,210
French PolynesiaPYF84,851163,591211,089250,927283,788301,920286,296
GabonGAB513,340749,078983,0281,272,9351,711,1052,292,5732,403,019
Gambia, TheGMB399,649718,5861,040,6161,437,5391,937,2752,573,9952,769,509
GeorgiaGEO3,645,6004,467,7004,802,0004,077,1313,786,6953,722,7163,693,277
GermanyDEU72,814,90078,288,57679,433,02982,211,50881,776,93083,160,87183,369,679
GhanaGHA6,911,51011,865,24615,446,98219,665,50225,574,71932,180,40133,253,034
GibraltarGIB21,82228,73427,31727,74131,26232,70932,774
GreeceGRC8,331,7259,642,50510,196,79210,805,80811,121,34110,698,59910,691,146
GreenlandGRL32,50050,20055,60056,20056,90556,36756,889
GrenadaGRD93,77294,83899,047107,432114,039123,663126,519
GuamGUM72,374110,286138,263160,188164,905169,231154,538
GuatemalaGTM4,128,8806,890,3469,050,11511,589,76114,259,68716,858,33316,224,973
GuineaGIN3,516,8144,972,6096,354,1458,336,96710,270,72813,205,15314,334,202
Guinea-BissauGNB577,933831,462973,5511,230,8491,567,2202,015,8282,124,553
GuyanaGUY571,990778,176747,116759,051747,932797,202799,161
HaitiHTI3,901,1395,646,6766,925,3318,360,2259,842,88011,306,80111,867,739
HondurasHND2,078,6173,777,9905,053,2346,656,7258,450,93310,121,76310,432,999
Hong Kong SAR, ChinaHKG3,114,6715,063,1005,704,5006,665,0007,024,2007,481,0007,463,281
HungaryHUN9,983,96710,711,12210,373,98810,210,97110,000,0239,750,1499,692,319
IcelandISL175,574228,138254,826281,205318,041366,463387,578
IndiaIND445,954,579696,828,385870,452,1651,059,633,6751,240,613,6201,396,387,1271,434,317,908
IndonesiaIDN88,382,881148,177,096182,159,874214,072,421244,016,173271,857,970278,432,592
Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN21,388,80638,520,66455,793,62965,544,38375,373,85587,290,19389,748,305
IraqIRQ7,084,67813,653,36917,658,38124,628,85831,264,87542,556,98443,235,120
IrelandIRL2,828,6003,412,8003,513,9743,805,1744,560,1554,985,3825,201,413
Isle of ManIMN48,79364,02268,86575,56283,82884,04684,502
IsraelISR2,114,0203,878,0004,660,0006,289,0007,623,6009,215,1009,766,664
ItalyITA50,199,70056,433,88356,719,24056,942,10859,277,41759,438,85158,796,628
JamaicaJAM1,642,3312,135,5462,392,0302,612,2052,733,8962,820,4363,004,548
JapanJPN93,216,000116,807,000123,478,000126,843,000128,070,000126,261,000124,921,286
JordanJOR847,9362,216,9033,480,5875,056,1746,931,25810,928,72110,569,747
KazakhstanKAZ9,319,28314,172,71016,348,00014,883,62616,321,87218,755,66619,554,107
KenyaKEN7,751,43516,187,12423,162,26930,851,60641,517,89551,985,78066,284,419
KiribatiKIR47,09360,81375,12488,826107,995126,463133,132
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.PRK11,655,66617,973,65020,799,52323,367,05924,686,43525,867,46726,194,454
Korea, Rep.KOR25,012,37438,123,77542,869,28347,008,11149,554,11251,836,23951,881,726
KosovoXKX947,0001,521,0001,862,0001,700,0001,775,6801,790,1331,783,388
KuwaitKWT305,4151,493,8701,674,9381,934,9012,943,3564,360,4444,487,297
Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ2,172,3003,617,4004,391,2004,898,4005,447,9006,579,9006,916,900
Lao PDRLAO2,122,5323,297,5194,314,4435,430,8536,323,4187,319,3997,630,313
LatviaLVA2,120,9792,511,7012,663,1512,367,5502,097,5551,900,4491,859,758
LebanonLBN1,798,0922,963,7023,593,7004,320,6424,995,8005,662,9236,746,200
LesothoLSO737,8381,407,6721,798,9971,998,6302,022,7472,254,1002,198,832
LiberiaLBR1,137,0261,932,1692,209,7312,895,2244,019,9565,087,5845,457,135
LibyaLBY1,426,9862,962,7204,236,9835,154,7906,491,9886,653,9427,188,185
LiechtensteinLIE16,47225,00328,76533,02635,92638,75639,605
LithuaniaLTU2,778,5503,413,2023,697,8383,499,5363,097,2822,794,8852,790,084
LuxembourgLUX313,970364,150381,850436,300506,953630,419673,008
Macao SAR, ChinaMAC177,014245,332350,227431,896557,297676,283708,830
MadagascarMDG5,073,3428,948,16211,882,76216,216,43121,731,05328,225,17730,084,735
MalawiMWI3,621,0816,267,3699,539,66511,229,38714,718,42219,377,06120,787,871
MalaysiaMYS7,833,78213,215,70717,517,05422,945,15028,717,73133,199,99334,395,981
MaldivesMDV91,650164,887224,957282,507361,575514,438577,109
MaliMLI5,346,7927,372,5818,945,02611,239,10115,529,18121,224,04022,216,651
MaltaMLT326,550316,645354,170390,087414,508515,332594,569
Marshall IslandsMHL15,37431,98846,04754,22453,41643,41360,518
MauritaniaMRT838,4781,506,6942,006,0272,695,0033,419,4614,498,6045,061,583
MauritiusMUS676,683966,0391,058,7751,186,8731,250,4001,265,7401,266,145
MexicoMEX36,268,05567,705,18681,720,42897,873,442112,532,401125,998,302133,479,258
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.FSM42,98676,29998,603111,709107,588112,106114,608
MoldovaMDA2,074,0152,716,0682,965,9782,924,6682,862,3542,635,1302,473,241
MonacoMCO21,79727,07630,32932,46533,17836,92240,175
MongoliaMNG977,9031,697,7802,161,4332,450,9792,702,5203,294,3353,456,867
MontenegroMNE480,579572,608606,372604,950619,428621,306619,325
MoroccoMAR11,769,77419,678,44424,570,81428,554,41532,464,86536,688,77238,376,363
MozambiqueMOZ6,788,37511,413,58713,303,45917,768,50523,073,72331,178,23934,204,301
MyanmarMMR21,720,69733,465,78140,099,55345,538,33249,390,98853,423,19854,576,191
NamibiaNAM590,181975,9941,369,0111,819,1412,099,2712,489,0982,695,420
NauruNRU4,5827,6359,59810,37710,24112,31512,914
NepalNPL10,167,94115,600,44219,616,53024,559,50027,161,56729,348,62730,884,823
NetherlandsNLD11,486,63114,149,80014,951,51015,925,51316,615,39417,441,50017,707,199
New CaledoniaNCL79,000140,050170,899213,230249,750271,130273,068
New ZealandNZL2,371,8003,112,9003,329,8003,857,7004,350,7005,090,2005,412,869
NicaraguaNIC1,789,6843,303,3094,227,8205,123,2225,855,7346,755,8956,888,832
NigerNER3,497,4316,173,1778,370,64811,622,66516,647,54324,333,63927,170,187
NigeriaNGA44,928,34272,951,43995,214,257122,851,984160,952,853208,327,405223,321,924
North MacedoniaMKD1,462,3681,907,0232,044,1742,026,3502,055,0042,072,5312,062,435
Northern Mariana IslandsMNP8,70217,61348,00280,33854,08749,58748,925
NorwayNOR3,581,2394,085,6204,241,4734,490,9674,889,2525,379,4755,488,324
OmanOMN536,5531,017,4621,804,5242,344,2532,881,9144,543,3995,556,704
PakistanPAK45,954,22680,624,057115,414,069154,369,924194,454,498227,196,741235,323,870
PalauPLW9,44612,25215,29319,72618,54017,97218,019
PanamaPAN1,126,9891,956,9872,449,9683,001,7313,623,6174,294,3964,543,543
Papua New GuineaPNG1,985,6663,104,7883,864,9725,508,2977,583,2699,749,6409,515,814
ParaguayPRY1,894,8293,078,9124,059,1955,123,8195,768,6136,618,6957,426,053
PeruPER10,172,20717,492,40622,109,09926,654,43929,229,57233,304,75634,558,530
PhilippinesPHL28,486,87148,419,54661,558,89877,958,22394,636,700112,190,977117,325,107
PolandPOL29,637,45035,574,15038,110,78238,258,62938,042,79437,899,07037,906,289
PortugalPRT8,857,7169,766,3129,983,21810,289,89810,573,10010,297,08110,356,162
Puerto RicoPRI2,358,0003,206,0003,537,0003,810,6053,721,5253,281,5383,195,167
QatarQAT36,385277,450441,675645,9371,713,5042,760,3853,045,498
RomaniaROU18,406,90522,207,28223,201,83522,442,97120,246,87119,265,25018,987,353
Russian FederationRUS119,897,000139,010,000147,969,407146,596,869142,849,468144,073,139142,947,800
RwandaRWA2,966,1625,247,5327,319,9628,109,98910,309,03113,146,36214,036,199
SamoaWSM113,335164,905168,186184,008194,672214,929224,625
San MarinoSMR15,55621,34623,13226,82331,60834,00734,189
Sao Tome and PrincipeSTP68,03897,210120,343143,714182,138218,641232,793
Saudi ArabiaSAU4,165,56310,171,71016,004,76321,547,39029,411,92935,997,10736,648,310
SenegalSEN3,273,1775,703,8697,536,0019,704,28712,530,12116,436,12018,231,318
SerbiaSRB6,608,0007,362,0007,586,0007,516,3467,291,4366,899,1266,784,564
SeychellesSYC41,70063,26169,50781,13189,77098,462101,274
Sierra LeoneSLE2,301,3103,367,4774,325,3884,584,0676,436,6988,233,9708,522,325
SingaporeSGP1,646,4002,413,9453,047,1324,027,8875,076,7325,685,8075,282,233
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)SXM2,64612,24327,84530,51934,05642,31044,207
Slovak RepublicSVK4,068,0954,979,8155,299,1875,388,7205,391,4285,458,8275,476,624
SloveniaSVN1,584,7201,901,3151,998,1611,988,9252,048,5832,102,4192,141,504
Solomon IslandsSLB133,440233,668324,171429,978540,394691,191743,658
SomaliaSOM2,870,7325,892,2246,999,0968,721,46512,026,64916,537,01617,381,524
South AfricaZAF16,520,44129,463,54939,877,57046,813,26651,784,92158,801,92760,684,284
South SudanSSD2,907,7244,192,0124,750,8176,114,4409,714,41910,606,22711,595,431
SpainESP30,455,00037,491,16538,867,32240,567,86446,576,89747,365,65548,174,307
Sri LankaLKA9,874,47615,035,84017,325,76918,777,60620,261,73821,919,00022,319,519
St. Kitts and NevisKNA56,66043,09740,63645,46147,40347,64247,594
St. LuciaLCA91,614121,633142,301159,500170,935179,237186,468
St. Martin (French part)MAF4,1357,77628,12729,61036,45832,55330,953
St. Vincent and the GrenadinesVCT84,141107,480112,487113,813109,308104,632112,152
SudanSDN8,326,46216,673,58621,090,88626,298,77333,739,93344,440,48647,282,887
SurinameSUR268,396375,112412,756478,998546,080607,065604,289
SwedenSWE7,484,6568,310,5318,558,8358,872,1099,378,12610,353,44210,575,712
SwitzerlandCHE5,327,8276,319,4086,715,5197,184,2507,824,9098,638,1678,841,740
Syrian Arab RepublicSYR4,610,7128,898,95412,408,99616,307,65422,337,56320,772,59521,719,642
TajikistanTJK2,131,9924,045,9655,417,8606,272,9987,621,7799,543,20710,262,605
TanzaniaTZA10,042,45819,297,65926,206,01234,463,70445,110,52761,704,51865,466,788
ThailandTHA26,596,58445,737,75355,228,41063,066,60368,270,48971,475,66472,047,060
Timor-LesteTLS468,573642,224758,106878,3601,088,4861,299,9951,402,705
TogoTGO1,651,3672,838,1103,875,9475,008,0356,571,8558,442,5808,930,793
TongaTON67,42896,70898,727102,603107,383105,254109,778
Trinidad and TobagoTTO847,0631,127,8521,266,5181,332,2031,410,2961,518,1471,415,059
TunisiaTUN4,195,4676,578,1568,440,0239,893,31610,895,06312,161,72312,236,188
TurkiyeTUR27,510,98044,089,06954,324,14264,113,54773,195,34584,135,42886,509,388
TurkmenistanTKM1,602,0522,862,9033,720,2784,569,1325,267,9706,250,4386,329,875
Turks and Caicos IslandsTCA5,6047,59811,70918,74429,72644,27647,407
TuvaluTUV5,4047,7319,1829,63810,55011,06911,391
UgandaUGA7,617,74613,284,02617,586,63024,020,69732,341,72844,404,61150,702,048
UkraineUKR42,767,25149,973,92051,891,40049,176,50045,870,74144,132,04943,308,708
United Arab EmiratesARE133,4261,014,0481,900,1513,275,3338,481,7719,287,28910,306,021
United KingdomGBR52,400,00056,314,21657,247,58658,892,51462,766,36567,081,00068,003,602
United StatesUSA180,671,000227,225,000249,623,000282,162,411309,327,143331,501,080334,503,804
UruguayURY2,529,0212,953,7503,117,0123,292,2243,352,6513,429,0863,514,076
UzbekistanUZB8,372,31115,947,12920,510,00024,650,40028,562,40034,232,05036,382,017
VanuatuVUT64,608118,156150,882192,074245,453311,685333,212
Venezuela, RBVEN8,156,93715,210,44319,750,57924,427,72928,715,02228,490,45327,886,824
VietnamVNM32,718,46152,968,27066,912,61379,001,14287,411,01296,648,68599,211,140
Virgin Islands (U.S.)VIR32,50099,636103,963108,642108,357106,290105,243
West Bank and GazaPSE1,978,2482,922,1533,786,1614,803,2695,195,059
WorldWLD3,031,564,8394,442,440,4745,293,517,1426,144,322,6976,969,631,9017,820,981,5248,040,970,810
Yemen, Rep.YEM5,542,4599,204,93813,375,12118,628,70024,743,94632,284,04634,433,246
ZambiaZMB3,119,4305,720,4387,686,4019,891,13613,792,08618,927,71520,115,946
ZimbabweZWE3,806,3107,049,92610,113,89311,834,67612,839,77115,669,66615,578,978
Source: Worldbank Estimates till 2020, * - Estimates 2023


Nations are divided basically with the same cultural identity, similar language over the centuries and some are dependent territories under the governance and jurisdiction of United States, United Kingdom and France, like French Polynesia, French Guiana, Bermuda, Guam, Puerto Rico, Guadeloupe, Faroe Islands, Réunion, the Falkland Islands, Martinique, New Caledonia, Aruba, Curaçao, Mayotte and Gibraltar. Greenland, the largest island in the world is a dependency of the Kingdom of Denmark.

Africa

There are 54 countries in Africa. An estimated 1.34 billion people live on the second-largest continent by 2023.

North America

In North America, there are total 23 countries including Central America and the Caribbean region.

South America

Twelve independent countries share the continent of South America, plus one French overseas department, French Guiana, and two dependent territories, the Falkland Islands and South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (both British overseas territories).

Asia

Asia is divided into The Far East Asia, the Middle East Asia, Central Asia, Southeast Asia. Asia is bounded on the east by the Pacific Ocean, on the south by the Indian Ocean, and on the north by the Arctic Ocean. South Asia is the largest and most populous continent has many subregions. India and China are the two most populous countries in the world. Asia is largest by land which includes 30% of Russia. There are 49 countries in Asia, Taiwan (ROC), and Palestine (State of Palestine) are looking for international recognition for the sovereign state. Total of 4.8 billion people live in Asia by 2022.

Oceania

Oceania is the smallest of the seven traditional continents, is located within the Southern and Eastern hemispheres. Total population is 44.5 million by 2022. Oceania has three major archipelagos of Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia, total of 14 sovereign countries, approximate count of 10,000 islands.

Europe

Europe is also considered a subcontinent of Eurasia. Europe is divided into about fifty sovereign states, of which Russia is the largest and most populous, Europe had a total population of about 750 million by 2022. European culture is the root of Western civilisation.

Antarctica

Antartica is fifth largest continent, most of the continent is covered by ice sheet. Situated almost entirely south of the Antarctic Circle and surrounded by the Southern Ocean. There are no countries in Antarctica.

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