🌎 World Population Statistics


8,140,897,523
Estimated world population — live from 2024 baseline
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8,140,897,523World Bank 2024
217Countries tracked
129,763,686Total area km²
63.1Avg density/km²

AUSMap  Australia Population Clock


27,801,777
Live ABS clock rates — seeded from ERP 1 Jan 2026
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1 in 2m 16sBirth rate
1 in 3m 33sDeath rate
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3.6/km²Density
27.8M1 Jul 2026 baseline
ABS Population Clock — Creative Commons — © ABS

📈 Charts


Growth chart: solid = World Bank data, dashed yellow = projected to 2026.

Population by Region

Each segment represents one of the World Bank’s geographic regions. Hover over a segment to see the region name and its share of total world population.

World Growth 1960–2026

The solid line shows confirmed World Bank census data; the dashed section is a projected estimate to the current year based on the UN net growth rate. Use this to see how rapidly global population has grown over time.

Top 15 Countries

A horizontal bar chart of the 15 most populous countries, ranked largest to smallest. Bar length represents population relative to the largest country shown.

🌍 By Region


East Asia & Pacific
28.9%
South Asia
20.7%
Sub-Saharan Africa
16.1%
Europe & Central Asia
11.4%
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
10.1%
Latin America & Caribbean
8.1%
North America
4.7%

🏆 Top 15 Countries


#CountryPopulation% WorldRegion
1 India 1,463,865,525 17.87% South Asia
2 China 1,406,585,000 17.17% East Asia & Pacific
3 United States 341,784,857 4.17% North America
4 Indonesia 285,721,236 3.49% East Asia & Pacific
5 Pakistan 255,219,554 3.12% Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
6 Nigeria 237,527,782 2.9% Sub-Saharan Africa
7 Brazil 212,812,405 2.6% Latin America & Caribbean
8 Bangladesh 175,686,899 2.14% South Asia
9 Russian Federation 143,513,328 1.75% Europe & Central Asia
10 Ethiopia 135,472,051 1.65% Sub-Saharan Africa
11 Mexico 131,946,900 1.61% Latin America & Caribbean
12 Japan 123,366,734 1.51% East Asia & Pacific
13 Egypt, Arab Rep. 118,365,995 1.44% Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
14 Philippines 116,786,962 1.43% East Asia & Pacific
15 Congo, Dem. Rep. 112,832,473 1.38% Sub-Saharan Africa

🌐 All Countries


CountryPopulationDensityRegionCapital
Afghanistan 43,844,111 67.2 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Kabul
Albania 2,349,580 85.8 Europe & Central Asia Tirane
Algeria 47,435,312 19.9 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Algiers
American Samoa 46,029 230.1 East Asia & Pacific Pago Pago
Andorra 82,904 176.4 Europe & Central Asia Andorra la Vella
Angola 39,040,039 31.3 Sub-Saharan Africa Luanda
Antigua and Barbuda 94,209 214.1 Latin America & Caribbean Saint John's
Argentina 45,851,378 16.8 Latin America & Caribbean Buenos Aires
Armenia 3,086,700 109.5 Europe & Central Asia Yerevan
Aruba 108,785 604.4 Latin America & Caribbean Oranjestad
Australia 27,614,411 3.6 East Asia & Pacific Canberra
Austria 9,208,163 111.6 Europe & Central Asia Vienna
Azerbaijan 10,246,996 124 Europe & Central Asia Baku
Bahamas, The 403,033 40.3 Latin America & Caribbean Nassau
Bahrain 1,600,366 2000.5 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Manama
Bangladesh 175,686,899 1351.6 South Asia Dhaka
Barbados 282,623 657.3 Latin America & Caribbean Bridgetown
Belarus 9,085,991 44.8 Europe & Central Asia Minsk
Belgium 11,941,781 391.6 Europe & Central Asia Brussels
Belize 422,924 18.5 Latin America & Caribbean Belmopan
Benin 14,814,460 131.4 Sub-Saharan Africa Porto-Novo
Bermuda 64,555 1195.5 North America Hamilton
Bhutan 796,682 20.9 South Asia Thimphu
Bolivia 12,581,843 11.6 Latin America & Caribbean La Paz
Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,140,095 61.3 Europe & Central Asia Sarajevo
Botswana 2,562,122 4.5 Sub-Saharan Africa Gaborone
Brazil 212,812,405 25.5 Latin America & Caribbean Brasilia
British Virgin Islands 39,732 264.9 Latin America & Caribbean Road Town
Brunei Darussalam 466,330 88.5 East Asia & Pacific Bandar Seri Begawan
Bulgaria 6,433,302 59.3 Europe & Central Asia Sofia
Burkina Faso 24,074,580 88 Sub-Saharan Africa Ouagadougou
Burundi 14,390,003 560.4 Sub-Saharan Africa Bujumbura
Cabo Verde 527,326 130.9 Sub-Saharan Africa Praia
Cambodia 17,847,982 101.1 East Asia & Pacific Phnom Penh
Cameroon 29,879,337 63.2 Sub-Saharan Africa Yaounde
Canada 41,651,653 4.7 North America Ottawa
Cayman Islands 75,844 316 Latin America & Caribbean George Town
Central African Republic 5,513,282 8.8 Sub-Saharan Africa Bangui
Chad 21,003,705 16.7 Sub-Saharan Africa N'Djamena
Channel Islands 168,466 - Europe & Central Asia -
Chile 19,859,921 26.7 Latin America & Caribbean Santiago
China 1,406,585,000 149.8 East Asia & Pacific Beijing
Colombia 53,425,635 48.2 Latin America & Caribbean Bogota
Comoros 882,847 474.4 Sub-Saharan Africa Moroni
Congo, Dem. Rep. 112,832,473 49.8 Sub-Saharan Africa Kinshasa
Congo, Rep. 6,484,437 19 Sub-Saharan Africa Brazzaville
Costa Rica 5,152,950 100.9 Latin America & Caribbean San Jose
Cote d'Ivoire 32,711,547 102.9 Sub-Saharan Africa Yamoussoukro
Croatia 3,876,200 69.3 Europe & Central Asia Zagreb
Cuba 10,937,203 105.4 Latin America & Caribbean Havana
Curacao 156,263 351.9 Latin America & Caribbean Willemstad
Cyprus 1,370,754 148.4 Europe & Central Asia Nicosia
Czechia 10,886,878 141.1 Europe & Central Asia Prague
Denmark 6,009,169 150.2 Europe & Central Asia Copenhagen
Djibouti 1,184,076 51.1 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Djibouti
Dominica 65,871 87.8 Latin America & Caribbean Roseau
Dominican Republic 11,520,487 239 Latin America & Caribbean Santo Domingo
Ecuador 18,289,896 73.6 Latin America & Caribbean Quito
Egypt, Arab Rep. 118,365,995 118.9 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Cairo
El Salvador 6,365,503 307.2 Latin America & Caribbean San Salvador
Equatorial Guinea 1,938,431 69.1 Sub-Saharan Africa Malabo
Eritrea 3,607,003 29.8 Sub-Saharan Africa Asmara
Estonia 1,366,475 32 Europe & Central Asia Tallinn
Eswatini 1,256,174 73 Sub-Saharan Africa Mbabane
Ethiopia 135,472,051 120 Sub-Saharan Africa Addis Ababa
Faroe Islands 54,900 40.1 Europe & Central Asia Torshavn
Fiji 933,154 51.1 East Asia & Pacific Suva
Finland 5,646,436 18.6 Europe & Central Asia Helsinki
France 68,720,337 127.5 Europe & Central Asia Paris
French Polynesia 282,465 81.4 East Asia & Pacific Papeete
Gabon 2,593,130 10.1 Sub-Saharan Africa Libreville
Gambia, The 2,822,093 278.9 Sub-Saharan Africa Banjul
Georgia 3,935,766 56.6 Europe & Central Asia Tbilisi
Germany 83,491,249 238.9 Europe & Central Asia Berlin
Ghana 35,064,272 154.1 Sub-Saharan Africa Accra
Gibraltar 40,126 4012.6 Europe & Central Asia -
Greece 10,413,962 80.8 Europe & Central Asia Athens
Greenland 56,831 0.1 Europe & Central Asia Nuuk
Grenada 117,303 345 Latin America & Caribbean Saint George's
Guam 168,999 313 East Asia & Pacific Agana
Guatemala 18,687,881 174.4 Latin America & Caribbean Guatemala City
Guinea 15,099,727 61.5 Sub-Saharan Africa Conakry
Guinea-Bissau 2,249,515 80 Sub-Saharan Africa Bissau
Guyana 835,986 4 Latin America & Caribbean Georgetown
Haiti 11,906,095 432 Latin America & Caribbean Port-au-Prince
Honduras 11,005,850 98.4 Latin America & Caribbean Tegucigalpa
Hong Kong SAR, China 7,498,900 7141.8 East Asia & Pacific -
Hungary 9,514,251 104.3 Europe & Central Asia Budapest
Iceland 392,404 3.9 Europe & Central Asia Reykjavik
India 1,463,865,525 492.4 South Asia New Delhi
Indonesia 285,721,236 151 East Asia & Pacific Jakarta
Iran, Islamic Rep. 92,417,681 57 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Tehran
Iraq 47,020,774 108.3 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Baghdad
Ireland 5,484,367 79.6 Europe & Central Asia Dublin
Isle of Man 84,118 147.6 Europe & Central Asia Douglas
Israel 10,122,800 467.8 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan -
Italy 58,915,656 199.2 Europe & Central Asia Rome
Jamaica 2,837,077 262 Latin America & Caribbean Kingston
Japan 123,366,734 338.4 East Asia & Pacific Tokyo
Jordan 11,520,684 129.7 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Amman
Kazakhstan 20,843,754 7.7 Europe & Central Asia Astana
Kenya 57,532,493 99 Sub-Saharan Africa Nairobi
Kiribati 136,488 168.5 East Asia & Pacific Tarawa
Korea, Dem. People's Rep. 26,571,036 220.7 East Asia & Pacific Pyongyang
Korea, Rep. 51,684,564 529.6 East Asia & Pacific Seoul
Kosovo 1,576,876 - Europe & Central Asia Pristina
Kuwait 4,865,298 273 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Kuwait City
Kyrgyz Republic 7,343,064 38.3 Europe & Central Asia Bishkek
Lao PDR 7,873,046 34.1 East Asia & Pacific Vientiane
Latvia 1,847,785 29.7 Europe & Central Asia Riga
Lebanon 5,849,421 571.8 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Beirut
Lesotho 2,363,325 77.8 Sub-Saharan Africa Maseru
Liberia 5,731,206 59.5 Sub-Saharan Africa Monrovia
Libya 7,458,555 4.2 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Tripoli
Liechtenstein 41,024 256.4 Europe & Central Asia Vaduz
Lithuania 2,888,774 46.1 Europe & Central Asia Vilnius
Luxembourg 686,970 266.8 Europe & Central Asia Luxembourg
Macao SAR, China 685,900 20784.8 East Asia & Pacific -
Madagascar 32,740,678 56.3 Sub-Saharan Africa Antananarivo
Malawi 22,216,120 235.6 Sub-Saharan Africa Lilongwe
Malaysia 35,977,838 109.5 East Asia & Pacific Kuala Lumpur
Maldives 529,676 1777.4 South Asia Male
Mali 25,198,821 20.7 Sub-Saharan Africa Bamako
Malta 579,704 1811.6 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Valletta
Marshall Islands 36,282 201.6 East Asia & Pacific Majuro
Mauritania 5,315,065 5.2 Sub-Saharan Africa Nouakchott
Mauritius 1,243,741 622.8 Sub-Saharan Africa Port Louis
Mexico 131,946,900 67.9 Latin America & Caribbean Mexico City
Micronesia, Fed. Sts. 113,683 162.4 East Asia & Pacific Palikir
Moldova 2,360,527 71.7 Europe & Central Asia Chisinau
Monaco 38,341 18397.8 Europe & Central Asia Monaco
Mongolia 3,568,978 2.3 East Asia & Pacific Ulaanbaatar
Montenegro 623,129 46.3 Europe & Central Asia Podgorica
Morocco 38,430,770 86.1 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Rabat
Mozambique 35,631,653 45.3 Sub-Saharan Africa Maputo
Myanmar 54,850,648 84 East Asia & Pacific Naypyidaw
Namibia 3,092,816 3.8 Sub-Saharan Africa Windhoek
Nauru 12,025 601.3 East Asia & Pacific Yaren District
Nepal 29,618,118 206.6 South Asia Kathmandu
Netherlands 18,087,633 537.2 Europe & Central Asia Amsterdam
New Caledonia 295,333 16.2 East Asia & Pacific Noum'ea
New Zealand 5,324,700 20.2 East Asia & Pacific Wellington
Nicaragua 7,007,502 58.2 Latin America & Caribbean Managua
Niger 27,917,831 22 Sub-Saharan Africa Niamey
Nigeria 237,527,782 260.8 Sub-Saharan Africa Abuja
North Macedonia 1,820,909 72.2 Europe & Central Asia Skopje
Northern Mariana Islands 43,541 94.7 East Asia & Pacific Saipan
Norway 5,610,870 15.4 Europe & Central Asia Oslo
Oman 5,494,691 17.8 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Muscat
Pakistan 255,219,554 331.1 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Islamabad
Palau 17,663 38.4 East Asia & Pacific Koror
Panama 4,571,189 61.6 Latin America & Caribbean Panama City
Papua New Guinea 10,762,817 23.8 East Asia & Pacific Port Moresby
Paraguay 7,013,078 17.7 Latin America & Caribbean Asuncion
Peru 34,576,665 27 Latin America & Caribbean Lima
Philippines 116,786,962 391.7 East Asia & Pacific Manila
Poland 36,435,861 119 Europe & Central Asia Warsaw
Portugal 10,804,871 117.9 Europe & Central Asia Lisbon
Puerto Rico (US) 3,184,835 359.1 Latin America & Caribbean San Juan
Qatar 2,972,215 258.7 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Doha
Romania 19,020,271 82.7 Europe & Central Asia Bucharest
Russian Federation 143,513,328 8.8 Europe & Central Asia Moscow
Rwanda 14,569,341 590.6 Sub-Saharan Africa Kigali
Samoa 219,306 78.9 East Asia & Pacific Apia
San Marino 34,109 568.5 Europe & Central Asia San Marino
Sao Tome and Principe 240,254 250.3 Sub-Saharan Africa Sao Tome
Saudi Arabia 36,973,555 17.2 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Riyadh
Senegal 18,931,966 98.3 Sub-Saharan Africa Dakar
Serbia 6,549,143 77.9 Europe & Central Asia Belgrade
Seychelles 122,730 266.8 Sub-Saharan Africa Victoria
Sierra Leone 8,819,794 122.2 Sub-Saharan Africa Freetown
Singapore 6,111,175 8511.4 East Asia & Pacific Singapore
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 43,923 1291.9 Latin America & Caribbean Philipsburg
Slovak Republic 5,413,813 112.6 Europe & Central Asia Bratislava
Slovenia 2,130,986 105.8 Europe & Central Asia Ljubljana
Solomon Islands 838,645 30 East Asia & Pacific Honiara
Somalia, Fed. Rep. 19,654,739 31.3 Sub-Saharan Africa Mogadishu
South Africa 64,747,319 53.4 Sub-Saharan Africa Pretoria
South Sudan 12,188,788 19.3 Sub-Saharan Africa Juba
Spain 49,355,143 98.8 Europe & Central Asia Madrid
Sri Lanka 21,756,000 351.7 South Asia Colombo
St. Kitts and Nevis 46,922 180.5 Latin America & Caribbean Basseterre
St. Lucia 180,149 295.3 Latin America & Caribbean Castries
St. Martin (French part) 24,941 498.8 Latin America & Caribbean Marigot
St. Vincent and the Grenadines 99,924 256.2 Latin America & Caribbean Kingstown
Sudan 51,662,147 27.7 Sub-Saharan Africa Khartoum
Suriname 639,850 4 Latin America & Caribbean Paramaribo
Sweden 10,596,620 26 Europe & Central Asia Stockholm
Switzerland 9,092,436 230.1 Europe & Central Asia Bern
Syrian Arab Republic 25,620,427 139.5 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Damascus
Tajikistan 10,786,734 77.7 Europe & Central Asia Dushanbe
Tanzania 70,545,865 79.6 Sub-Saharan Africa Dodoma
Thailand 71,619,863 140.2 East Asia & Pacific Bangkok
Timor-Leste 1,418,517 95.4 East Asia & Pacific Dili
Togo 8,591,626 158 Sub-Saharan Africa Lome
Tonga 103,742 144.1 East Asia & Pacific Nuku'alofa
Trinidad and Tobago 1,367,764 266.6 Latin America & Caribbean Port-of-Spain
Tunisia 12,348,573 79.5 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Tunis
Turkiye 85,878,556 111.6 Europe & Central Asia Ankara
Turkmenistan 7,618,847 16.2 Europe & Central Asia Ashgabat
Turks and Caicos Islands 46,855 49.3 Latin America & Caribbean Grand Turk
Tuvalu 9,492 316.4 East Asia & Pacific Funafuti
Uganda 51,384,894 256.3 Sub-Saharan Africa Kampala
Ukraine 38,980,376 67.3 Europe & Central Asia Kiev
United Arab Emirates 11,513,149 162.1 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Abu Dhabi
United Kingdom 69,487,000 287.2 Europe & Central Asia London
United States 341,784,857 37.4 North America Washington D.C.
Uruguay 3,384,688 19.3 Latin America & Caribbean Montevideo
Uzbekistan 37,053,428 84.1 Europe & Central Asia Tashkent
Vanuatu 335,169 27.5 East Asia & Pacific Port-Vila
Venezuela, RB 28,516,896 32.3 Latin America & Caribbean Caracas
Viet Nam 101,598,527 324.2 East Asia & Pacific Hanoi
Virgin Islands (U.S.) 103,792 296.5 Latin America & Caribbean Charlotte Amalie
West Bank and Gaza 5,413,596 898.5 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan -
Yemen, Rep. 41,773,878 79.1 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Sana'a
Zambia 21,913,874 29.5 Sub-Saharan Africa Lusaka
Zimbabwe 16,950,795 43.8 Sub-Saharan Africa Harare

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