{"id":43694,"date":"2026-09-02T03:27:02","date_gmt":"2026-09-02T03:27:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/garfnet.org.uk\/cms\/?page_id=43694"},"modified":"2026-09-12T00:51:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-12T00:51:10","slug":"world-population","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/garfnet.org.uk\/cms\/tables\/general\/world-population\/","title":{"rendered":"World Population"},"content":{"rendered":"

These are 2025 estimates of world population. Sources are listed in the table below.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Country<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/th>
Population<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/th>
%<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/th>
Date<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/th>
Source<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
World <\/div><\/td>
8.232 \u00d7 109<\/sup><\/div><\/td>
100<\/div><\/td>
2025-06-13<\/div><\/td>
UN projection<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
India <\/div><\/td>
1.417 \u00d7 109<\/sup><\/div><\/td>
17.3<\/div><\/td>
2025-07-01<\/div><\/td>
Official projection<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
China <\/div><\/td>
1.408 \u00d7 109<\/sup><\/div><\/td>
17.2<\/div><\/td>
2024-12-31<\/div><\/td>
Official estimate<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
United States <\/div><\/td>
3.401 \u00d7 108<\/sup><\/div><\/td>
4.1<\/div><\/td>
2024-07-01<\/div><\/td>
Official estimate<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Indonesia <\/div><\/td>
2.844 \u00d7 108<\/sup><\/div><\/td>
3.5<\/div><\/td>
2025-06-30<\/div><\/td>
National annual projection<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Pakistan <\/div><\/td>
2.415 \u00d7 108<\/sup><\/div><\/td>
2.9<\/div><\/td>
2023-03-01<\/div><\/td>
2023 census result<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Nigeria <\/div><\/td>
2.238 \u00d7 108<\/sup><\/div><\/td>
2.7<\/div><\/td>
2023-07-01<\/div><\/td>
Official projection<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Brazil <\/div><\/td>
2.134 \u00d7 108<\/sup><\/div><\/td>
2.6<\/div><\/td>
2025-07-01<\/div><\/td>
Official estimate<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Bangladesh <\/div><\/td>
1.698 \u00d7 108<\/sup><\/div><\/td>
2.1<\/div><\/td>
2022-06-14<\/div><\/td>
2022 census result<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Russia <\/div><\/td>
1.46 \u00d7 108<\/sup><\/div><\/td>
1.8<\/div><\/td>
2025-01-01<\/div><\/td>
Official estimate<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Mexico <\/div><\/td>
1.306 \u00d7 108<\/sup><\/div><\/td>
1.6<\/div><\/td>
2025-06-30<\/div><\/td>
National quarterly estimate<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Japan <\/div><\/td>
1.232 \u00d7 108<\/sup><\/div><\/td>
1.5<\/div><\/td>
2025-10-01<\/div><\/td>
Monthly national estimate<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Philippines <\/div><\/td>
1.141 \u00d7 108<\/sup><\/div><\/td>
1.4<\/div><\/td>
2025-07-01<\/div><\/td>
Official projection<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Democratic Republic of the Congo <\/div><\/td>
1.128 \u00d7 108<\/sup><\/div><\/td>
1.4<\/div><\/td>
2025-07-01<\/div><\/td>
UN projection<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Ethiopia <\/div><\/td>
1.117 \u00d7 108<\/sup><\/div><\/td>
1.4<\/div><\/td>
2025-07-01<\/div><\/td>
National annual projection<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Egypt <\/div><\/td>
1.073 \u00d7 108<\/sup><\/div><\/td>
1.3<\/div><\/td>
2025-01-01<\/div><\/td>
Official estimate<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Vietnam <\/div><\/td>
1.013 \u00d7 108<\/sup><\/div><\/td>
1.2<\/div><\/td>
2024-12-31<\/div><\/td>
Official estimate<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Iran <\/div><\/td>
85961000<\/div><\/td>
1<\/div><\/td>
2024-03-20<\/div><\/td>
Official estimate<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Turkey <\/div><\/td>
85664900<\/div><\/td>
1<\/div><\/td>
2024-12-31<\/div><\/td>
Official estimate<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Germany <\/div><\/td>
83491200<\/div><\/td>
1<\/div><\/td>
2025-06-30<\/div><\/td>
National quarterly estimate<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
United Kingdom <\/div><\/td>
69281400<\/div><\/td>
0.8<\/div><\/td>
2024-06-30<\/div><\/td>
Official estimate<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
France <\/div><\/td>
68706000<\/div><\/td>
0.8<\/div><\/td>
2025-09-01<\/div><\/td>
Monthly national estimate<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Tanzania <\/div><\/td>
68153000<\/div><\/td>
0.8<\/div><\/td>
2025-07-01<\/div><\/td>
Official projection<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Thailand <\/div><\/td>
65859600<\/div><\/td>
0.8<\/div><\/td>
2025-07-31<\/div><\/td>
Monthly national estimate<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
South Africa <\/div><\/td>
63100900<\/div><\/td>
0.8<\/div><\/td>
2025-06-30<\/div><\/td>
Official estimate<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Italy <\/div><\/td>
58927600<\/div><\/td>
0.7<\/div><\/td>
2025-07-31<\/div><\/td>
Monthly national estimate<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Kenya <\/div><\/td>
53331000<\/div><\/td>
0.6<\/div><\/td>
2025-07-01<\/div><\/td>
Official projection<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Colombia <\/div><\/td>
53057200<\/div><\/td>
0.6<\/div><\/td>
2025-01-01<\/div><\/td>
Official projection<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Sudan <\/div><\/td>
51662000<\/div><\/td>
0.6<\/div><\/td>
2025-07-01<\/div><\/td>
UN projection<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Myanmar <\/div><\/td>
51316800<\/div><\/td>
0.6<\/div><\/td>
2024-10-15<\/div><\/td>
Provisional 2024 census result<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
South Korea <\/div><\/td>
51159900<\/div><\/td>
0.6<\/div><\/td>
2025-07-31<\/div><\/td>
Monthly national estimate<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Spain <\/div><\/td>
49315900<\/div><\/td>
0.6<\/div><\/td>
2025-07-01<\/div><\/td>
National quarterly estimate<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Algeria <\/div><\/td>
47400000<\/div><\/td>
0.6<\/div><\/td>
2025-01-01<\/div><\/td>
National annual projection<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Argentina <\/div><\/td>
46735000<\/div><\/td>
0.6<\/div><\/td>
2025-05-26<\/div><\/td>
National annual projection<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Iraq <\/div><\/td>
46118800<\/div><\/td>
0.6<\/div><\/td>
2025-02-24<\/div><\/td>
2024 census result<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Uganda <\/div><\/td>
45905400<\/div><\/td>
0.6<\/div><\/td>
2024-05-10<\/div><\/td>
2024 census result<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Afghanistan <\/div><\/td>
43844000<\/div><\/td>
0.5<\/div><\/td>
2025-07-01<\/div><\/td>
UN projection<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Canada <\/div><\/td>
41651700<\/div><\/td>
0.5<\/div><\/td>
2025-07-01<\/div><\/td>
National quarterly estimate<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Uzbekistan <\/div><\/td>
37859700<\/div><\/td>
0.5<\/div><\/td>
2025-07-01<\/div><\/td>
Official estimate<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Poland <\/div><\/td>
37392000<\/div><\/td>
0.5<\/div><\/td>
2025-07-31<\/div><\/td>
Monthly national estimate<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Morocco <\/div><\/td>
36828300<\/div><\/td>
0.4<\/div><\/td>
2024-09-01<\/div><\/td>
2024 census result<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Angola <\/div><\/td>
36171000<\/div><\/td>
0.4<\/div><\/td>
2025-07-01<\/div><\/td>
National annual projection<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Saudi Arabia <\/div><\/td>
35300300<\/div><\/td>
0.4<\/div><\/td>
2024-07-01<\/div><\/td>
Official estimate<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Peru <\/div><\/td>
34350200<\/div><\/td>
0.4<\/div><\/td>
2025-07-01<\/div><\/td>
National annual projection<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Malaysia <\/div><\/td>
34231700<\/div><\/td>
0.4<\/div><\/td>
2025-06-30<\/div><\/td>
National quarterly estimate<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Mozambique <\/div><\/td>
34090500<\/div><\/td>
0.4<\/div><\/td>
2025-07-01<\/div><\/td>
National annual projection<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Ghana <\/div><\/td>
33742400<\/div><\/td>
0.4<\/div><\/td>
2025-07-01<\/div><\/td>
National annual projection<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Ukraine <\/div><\/td>
32862000<\/div><\/td>
0.4<\/div><\/td>
2025-04-01<\/div><\/td>
IMF estimate<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Yemen <\/div><\/td>
32684500<\/div><\/td>
0.4<\/div><\/td>
2023-07-01<\/div><\/td>
Official estimate<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Madagascar <\/div><\/td>
31727000<\/div><\/td>
0.4<\/div><\/td>
2025-07-01<\/div><\/td>
National annual projection<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Ivory Coast <\/div><\/td>
31719300<\/div><\/td>
0.4<\/div><\/td>
2024-12-31<\/div><\/td>
National annual projection<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
\u00a0\u00a0Nepal <\/div><\/td>
29911800<\/div><\/td>
0.4<\/div><\/td>
2025<\/div><\/td>
National annual projection<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Cameroon <\/div><\/td>
29442300<\/div><\/td>
0.4<\/div><\/td>
2025-07-01<\/div><\/td>
National annual projection<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Venezuela <\/div><\/td>
28517000<\/div><\/td>
0.3<\/div><\/td>
2025-07-01<\/div><\/td>
UN projection<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Australia <\/div><\/td>
27536900<\/div><\/td>
0.3<\/div><\/td>
2025-03-31<\/div><\/td>
Official projection<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Niger <\/div><\/td>
26312000<\/div><\/td>
0.3<\/div><\/td>
2024-07-01<\/div><\/td>
National annual projection<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
North Korea <\/div><\/td>
25950000<\/div><\/td>
0.3<\/div><\/td>
2024-07-01<\/div><\/td>
National annual projection<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Syria <\/div><\/td>
25620000<\/div><\/td>
0.3<\/div><\/td>
2025-07-01<\/div><\/td>
UN projection<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Burkina Faso <\/div><\/td>
24070600<\/div><\/td>
0.3<\/div><\/td>
2025-07-01<\/div><\/td>
National projection<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Taiwan <\/div><\/td>
23317000<\/div><\/td>
0.3<\/div><\/td>
2025-09-30<\/div><\/td>
Official estimate<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Mali <\/div><\/td>
22395500<\/div><\/td>
0.3<\/div><\/td>
2022-06-15<\/div><\/td>
2022 census result<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Sri Lanka <\/div><\/td>
21763200<\/div><\/td>
0.3<\/div><\/td>
2024-12-19<\/div><\/td>
Preliminary census result<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Malawi <\/div><\/td>
20734300<\/div><\/td>
0.3<\/div><\/td>
2025-07-01<\/div><\/td>
National annual projection<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Kazakhstan <\/div><\/td>
20426600<\/div><\/td>
0.2<\/div><\/td>
2025-09-01<\/div><\/td>
Official estimate<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Chile <\/div><\/td>
20207000<\/div><\/td>
0.2<\/div><\/td>
2025-06-30<\/div><\/td>
National annual projection<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Zambia <\/div><\/td>
19693400<\/div><\/td>
0.2<\/div><\/td>
2022-09-08<\/div><\/td>
2022 census result<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Somalia <\/div><\/td>
19655000<\/div><\/td>
0.2<\/div><\/td>
2025-07-01<\/div><\/td>
UN projection<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Chad <\/div><\/td>
19340800<\/div><\/td>
0.2<\/div><\/td>
2025-07-01<\/div><\/td>
National annual projection<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Romania <\/div><\/td>
19036000<\/div><\/td>
0.2<\/div><\/td>
2025-01-01<\/div><\/td>
Official estimate<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Senegal <\/div><\/td>
18593300<\/div><\/td>
0.2<\/div><\/td>
2024-07-01<\/div><\/td>
National annual projection<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Ecuador <\/div><\/td>
18103700<\/div><\/td>
0.2<\/div><\/td>
2025-07-01<\/div><\/td>
National annual projection<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Netherlands <\/div><\/td>
18100400<\/div><\/td>
0.2<\/div><\/td>
2025-08-31<\/div><\/td>
Official estimate<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Guatemala <\/div><\/td>
18079800<\/div><\/td>
0.2<\/div><\/td>
2025-07-01<\/div><\/td>
National annual projection<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Cambodia <\/div><\/td>
17577800<\/div><\/td>
0.2<\/div><\/td>
2025-07-01<\/div><\/td>
Official projection<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Zimbabwe <\/div><\/td>
17073100<\/div><\/td>
0.2<\/div><\/td>
2025-07-01<\/div><\/td>
Official projection<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
South Sudan <\/div><\/td>
15786900<\/div><\/td>
0.2<\/div><\/td>
2025-07-01<\/div><\/td>
National annual projection<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Guinea <\/div><\/td>
14363900<\/div><\/td>
0.2<\/div><\/td>
2025-07-01<\/div><\/td>
National annual projection<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Rwanda <\/div><\/td>
14105000<\/div><\/td>
0.2<\/div><\/td>
2025-07-01<\/div><\/td>
National annual projection<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Benin <\/div><\/td>
13224900<\/div><\/td>
0.2<\/div><\/td>
2025-07-01<\/div><\/td>
National annual projection<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Burundi <\/div><\/td>
12332800<\/div><\/td>
0.2<\/div><\/td>
2024-08-16<\/div><\/td>
Preliminary census result<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Tunisia <\/div><\/td>
11972200<\/div><\/td>
0.1<\/div><\/td>
2024-11-06<\/div><\/td>
2024 census result<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Haiti <\/div><\/td>
11867000<\/div><\/td>
0.1<\/div><\/td>
2024-07-01<\/div><\/td>
National annual projection<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Belgium <\/div><\/td>
11825600<\/div><\/td>
0.1<\/div><\/td>
2025-01-01<\/div><\/td>
Official estimate<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Papua New Guinea <\/div><\/td>
11781600<\/div><\/td>
0.1<\/div><\/td>
2021-07-01<\/div><\/td>
National estimate<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Jordan <\/div><\/td>
11734000<\/div><\/td>
0.1<\/div><\/td>
2024-12-31<\/div><\/td>
National estimate<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Bolivia <\/div><\/td>
11365300<\/div><\/td>
0.1<\/div><\/td>
2024-03-23<\/div><\/td>
2024 census result<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
United Arab Emirates <\/div><\/td>
11294200<\/div><\/td>
0.1<\/div><\/td>
2024-12-31<\/div><\/td>
Official estimate<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Czech Republic <\/div><\/td>
10882300<\/div><\/td>
0.1<\/div><\/td>
2025-06-30<\/div><\/td>
Official estimate<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Dominican Republic <\/div><\/td>
10771500<\/div><\/td>
0.1<\/div><\/td>
2022-11-10<\/div><\/td>
2022 census result<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Portugal <\/div><\/td>
10749600<\/div><\/td>
0.1<\/div><\/td>
2024-12-31<\/div><\/td>
Official estimate<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Sweden <\/div><\/td>
10605100<\/div><\/td>
0.1<\/div><\/td>
2025-08-31<\/div><\/td>
Monthly national estimate<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Tajikistan <\/div><\/td>
10499000<\/div><\/td>
0.1<\/div><\/td>
2025-01-01<\/div><\/td>
Official estimate<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Greece <\/div><\/td>
10400700<\/div><\/td>
0.1<\/div><\/td>
2024-01-01<\/div><\/td>
Official estimate<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Azerbaijan <\/div><\/td>
10241700<\/div><\/td>
0.1<\/div><\/td>
2025-07-01<\/div><\/td>
Monthly national estimate<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Israel <\/div><\/td>
10134800<\/div><\/td>
0.1<\/div><\/td>
2025-08-31<\/div><\/td>
National monthly estimate<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Honduras <\/div><\/td>
9892630<\/div><\/td>
0.1<\/div><\/td>
2024-07-01<\/div><\/td>
National annual projection<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Cuba <\/div><\/td>
9748010<\/div><\/td>
0.1<\/div><\/td>
2024-12-31<\/div><\/td>
Official estimate<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Hungary <\/div><\/td>
9539500<\/div><\/td>
0.1<\/div><\/td>
2025-01-01<\/div><\/td>
Official estimate<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Austria <\/div><\/td>
9200930<\/div><\/td>
0.1<\/div><\/td>
2025-07-01<\/div><\/td>
National quarterly estimate<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Belarus <\/div><\/td>
9109280<\/div><\/td>
0.1<\/div><\/td>
2025-01-01<\/div><\/td>
Official estimate<\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>