Table 2.2 Population 2018 Rank Region Country Total state POP Source Parent state POP 1 CPA China 1,402,760,000 18(WB) 1,399,251,000 2 SAS India 1,369,003,000 18(WB) 1,356,462,000 3 DME United States 326,838,000 18(WB) 194,501,000 4 SEA Indonesia 267,067,000 18(WB) 5 SAS Pakistan 219,731,000 18(WB) 214,193,000 6 LAM Brazil 210,167,000 18(WB) 7 AFR Nigeria 198,388,000 18(WB) 8 SAS Bangladesh 163,684,000 18(WB) 9 USR Russia 146,831,000 18(WB) 10 DME South US (US Home) 130,178,000 18(WIKI) 11 DME Japan 126,811,000 18(WB) 12 LAM Mexico 124,014,000 18(WB) 13 AFR Ethiopia 111,129,000 18(WB) 14 SEA Philippines 108,569,000 18(WB) 15 MEA Egypt 103,741,000 18(WB) 16 CPA Vietnam 94,914,000 18(WB) 17 AFR Congo, Dem Republic 87,087,000 18(WB) 18 MEA Iran 85,618,000 18(WB) 19 DME Germany 82,906,000 18(WB) 20 MEA Turkiye 81,407,000 18(WB) 21 SEA Thailand 71,128,000 18(WB) 22 DME France 67,158,000 18(WB) 64,620,000 23 DME United Kingdom 66,460,000 18(WB) 56,002,000 24 DME Italy 60,422,000 18(WB) 59,350,000 25 AFR Tanzania 58,090,000 18(WB) 26 AFR South Africa 57,340,000 18(WB) 27 CPA Myanmar 52,666,000 18(WB) 28 SEA Korea, South 51,585,000 18(WB) 29 AFR Kenya 49,953,000 18(WB) 30 LAM Colombia 49,277,000 18(WB) 49,209,000 31 DME Spain 46,798,000 18(WB) 25,928,000 32 USR Ukraine 44,623,000 18(WB) 38,503,000 33 LAM Argentina 44,495,000 18(WB) 34 AFR Sudan 41,999,000 18(WB) 35 MEA Algeria 41,927,000 18(WB) 36 AFR Uganda 41,515,000 18(WB) 37 MEA Iraq 40,591,000 18(WB) 38 EEU Poland 37,975,000 18(WB) 39 DME Canada 37,065,000 18(WB) 28,767,000 40 SAS Afghanistan 36,687,000 18(WB) 41 MEA Morocco 35,928,000 18(WB) 42 MEA Saudi Arabia 35,018,000 18(WB) 43 USR Uzbekistan 32,956,000 18(WB) 44 SEA Malaysia 32,399,000 18(WB) 45 LAM Peru 32,204,000 18(WB) 46 AFR Angola 31,274,000 18(WB) 47 AFR Ghana 30,871,000 18(WB) 48 MEA Yemen 30,791,000 18(WB) 49 LAM Venezuela 29,826,000 18(WB) 29,822,000 50 AFR Mozambique 29,424,000 18(WB) 51 SAS Nepal 28,507,000 18(WB) 52 AFR Madagascar 26,847,000 18(WB) 53 CPA Korea, North 25,638,000 18(WB) 54 AFR Cote d'Ivore 25,494,000 18(WB) 55 AFR Cameroon 25,077,000 18(WB) 56 DME Australia 24,963,000 18(WB) 57 SEA Taiwan 23,546,000 18(CIA) 58 AFR Niger 22,577,000 18(WB) 59 SAS Sri Lanka 21,670,000 18(WB) 60 AFR Burkina Faso 20,393,000 18(WB) 61 AFR Mali 19,934,000 18(WB) 62 EEU Romania 19,474,000 18(WB) 63 MEA Syria 19,333,000 18(WB) 64 LAM Chile 18,701,000 18(WB) 18,694,000 65 AFR Malawi 18,368,000 18(WB) 66 USR Kazakhstan 18,276,000 18(WB) 67 AFR Zambia 17,836,000 18(WB) 68 DME Netherlands 17,232,000 18(WB) 17,204,000 69 LAM Ecuador 17,016,000 18(WB) 16,984,000 70 LAM Guatemala 16,347,000 18(WB) 71 CPA Cambodia 16,025,000 18(WB) 72 AFR Chad 15,604,000 18(WB) 73 AFR Senegal 15,575,000 18(WB) 74 AFR Somalia 15,411,000 18(WB) 10,195,000 75 AFR Zimbabwe 15,052,000 18(WB) 76 AFR Guinea 12,555,000 18(WB) 77 SAS In Kashmir (Ind Home) 12,541,000 18(WIKI) 78 AFR Rwanda 12,532,000 18(WB) 79 AFR Benin 11,941,000 18(WB) 80 MEA Tunisia 11,933,000 18(WB) 81 LAM Bolivia 11,607,000 18(WB) 82 AFR Burundi 11,493,000 18(WB) 83 DME Belgium 11,427,000 18(WB) 84 LAM Cuba 11,328,000 18(WB) 85 LAM Haiti 11,012,000 18(WB) 86 LAM Dominican Republic 10,766,000 18(WB) 87 DME Greece 10,733,000 18(WB) 88 EEU Czechia 10,630,000 18(WB) 89 MEA Jordan 10,460,000 18(WB) 90 AFR South Sudan 10,395,000 18(WB) 91 DME Portugal 10,284,000 18(WB) 9,786,300 92 DME Sweden 10,175,000 18(WB) 93 USR Azerbaijan 9,939,800 18(WB) 9,792,800 94 LAM Honduras 9,792,900 18(WB) 95 EEU Hungary 9,775,600 18(WB) 96 USR Belarus 9,438,800 18(WB) 97 SEA Papua New Guinea 9,329,200 18(WB) 9,029,200 98 MEA United Arab Emirates 9,140,200 18(WB) 99 USR Tajikistan 9,128,100 18(WB) 100 DME Israel 8,882,800 18(WB) 101 DME Austria 8,840,500 18(WB) 102 DME Switzerland 8,514,300 18(WB) 103 DME Quebec (Can Home) 8,297,700 INTERPOL(WIKI:16-21) 104 AFR Togo 8,046,700 18(WB) 105 AFR Sierra Leone 7,861,300 18(WB) 106 DME Catalonia (Sp Home) 7,516,200 18(EUROSTAT) 107 SEA Hong Kong (Ch) 7,452,600 18(WB) 108 CPA Laos 7,105,000 18(WB) 109 EEU Bulgaria 7,025,000 18(WB) 110 EEU Serbia 6,982,600 18(WB) 111 LAM Nicaragua 6,572,200 18(WB) 112 MEA Libya 6,477,800 18(WB) 113 LAM Paraguay 6,443,300 18(WB) 114 USR Kyrgyzstan 6,322,800 18(WB) 115 LAM El Salvador 6,276,300 18(WB) 116 USR Turkmenistan 6,065,100 18(WB) 117 MEA Lebanon 5,950,800 18(WB) 118 DME Denmark 5,793,600 18(WB) 119 SEA Singapore 5,638,700 18(WB) 120 SAS Pk Kashmir (Pak Home) 5,538,300 18(WIKI) 121 DME Finland 5,515,500 18(WB) 5,485,900 122 EEU Slovakia 5,446,800 18(WB) 123 AFR Congo, Republic 5,441,100 18(WB) 124 DME Scotland (UK Home) 5,438,100 18(OFFICIAL) 125 DME Norway 5,311,900 18(WB) 126 AFR Somaliland (Som Home) 5,216,500 INTERPOL(WIKI:13-21) 127 AFR Central African Rep 5,094,800 18(WB) 128 LAM Costa Rica 5,040,700 18(WB) 129 DME Valencia (Sp Home) 4,948,500 18(EUROSTAT) 130 DME New Zealand 4,900,600 18(WB) 4,899,900 131 AFR Liberia 4,889,400 18(WB) 132 DME Ireland 4,867,300 18(WB) 133 MEA Oman 4,601,200 18(WB) 134 MEA Kuwait 4,317,200 18(WB) 135 AFR Mauritania 4,270,700 18(WB) 136 LAM Panama 4,165,300 18(WB) 137 EEU Croatia 4,087,800 18(WB) 138 USR Georgia 3,726,500 18(WB) 139 SAS Tibet (Ch Home) 3,508,700 INTERPOL(WIKI:10-20) 140 AFR Eritrea 3,445,400 18(WB) 141 LAM Uruguay 3,427,000 18(WB) 142 EEU Bosnia 3,400,100 18(WB) 143 LAM Puerto Rico (US) 3,193,400 18(WB) 144 CPA Mongolia 3,164,000 18(WB) 145 DME Wales (UK Home) 3,138,600 18(OFFICIAL) 146 EEU Albania 2,866,400 18(WB) 147 USR Armenia 2,836,600 18(WB) 148 LAM Jamaica 2,811,800 18(WB) 149 USR Lithuania 2,801,500 18(WB) 150 MEA West Bank 2,798,500 18(CIA) 151 MEA Qatar 2,766,700 18(WB) 152 USR Moldova 2,707,200 18(WB) 153 DME Galicia (Sp Home) 2,699,000 18(EUROSTAT) 154 AFR Botswana 2,451,400 18(WB) 155 AFR Gambia 2,444,900 18(WB) 156 AFR Namibia 2,405,700 18(WB) 157 USR Donetsk People's Rep 2,302,400 18(WIKI) 158 AFR Lesotho 2,198,000 18(WB) 159 AFR Gabon 2,192,000 18(WB) 160 DME Canary Is (Sp Home) 2,188,300 18(EUROSTAT) 161 DME Basque Cntr (Sp Home) 2,172,300 18(EUROSTAT) 162 EEU North Macedonia 2,076,200 18(WB) 163 EEU Slovenia 2,073,900 18(WB) 164 USR Latvia 1,927,200 18(WB) 165 AFR Guinea-Bissau 1,925,000 18(WB) 166 DME N Ireland (UK Home) 1,881,600 18(OFFICIAL) 167 MEA Gaza Strip 1,836,700 18(CIA) 168 EEU Kosovo 1,797,100 18(WB) 169 LAM Trinidad & Tobago 1,504,700 18(WB) 170 AFR Equatorial Guinea 1,502,100 18(WB) 171 MEA Bahrain 1,487,300 18(WB) 172 USR Luhansk People's Rep 1,464,000 18(WIKI) 173 DME Hawaii (US Home) 1,423,100 18(WIKI) 174 USR Estonia 1,322,000 18(WB) 175 AFR Mauritius 1,265,600 18(WB) 1,222,600 176 SEA Timor-Leste 1,261,800 18(WB) 177 MEA Cyprus 1,218,800 18(WB) 864,820 178 DME Balearic Is (Sp Home) 1,175,700 18(EUROSTAT) 179 AFR Eswatini 1,160,400 18(WB) 180 AFR Djibouti 1,057,200 18(WB) 181 SEA Fiji 919,000 18(WB) 917,400 182 AFR Reunion (Fr Home) 862,300 18(EUROSTAT) 183 LAM Guyana 785,510 18(WB) 184 AFR Comoros 776,310 18(WB) 185 SAS Bhutan 762,100 18(WB) 186 DME Alaska (US Home) 736,620 18(WIKI) 187 SEA Solomon Islands 659,250 18(WB) 188 SEA Macao (Ch) 650,990 18(WB) 189 EEU Montenegro 622,230 18(WB) 190 AFR W Sahara (Mor) 619,550 18(CIA) 191 DME Luxembourg 607,950 18(WB) 192 LAM Suriname 593,720 18(WB) 193 AFR Cabo Verde 571,200 18(WB) 194 DME Trento (It Home) 542,800 18(EUROSTAT) 195 DME S Tyrol (It Home) 528,500 18(EUROSTAT) 196 SAS Maldives 489,760 18(WB) 197 DME Malta 484,630 18(WB) 198 SEA Brunei 434,270 18(WB) 199 USR Transnistria 430,530 INTERPOL(WIKI:15-23) 200 LAM Guadeloupe (Fr Home) 421,030 18(EUROSTAT) 201 LAM Bahamas 401,910 18(WB) 202 LAM Belize 382,070 18(WB) 203 LAM Martinique (Fr Home) 368,230 18(EUROSTAT) 204 MEA N Cyprus (Cypr Home) 354,010 INTERPOL(WIKI:11-21) 205 DME Iceland 352,720 18(WB) 206 DME Corsica (Fr Home) 340,970 18(EUROSTAT) 207 SEA Bougainvll (PNG Home) 300,000 19(WIKI) 208 SEA French Polynesia (Fr) 297,610 18(WB) 209 SEA Vanuatu 297,300 18(WB) 210 LAM Guiana, Fr (Fr Home) 280,110 18(EUROSTAT) 211 LAM Barbados 279,690 18(WB) 212 SEA New Caledonia (Fr) 271,170 18(WB) 213 AFR Mayotte (Fr Home) 265,750 18(EUROSTAT) 214 DME Madeira (Port Home) 254,160 18(EUROSTAT) 215 USR Abkhazia 244,830 18(WIKI) 216 DME Azores (Port Home) 243,350 18(EUROSTAT) 217 AFR Sao Tome & Principe 211,340 18(WB) 218 SEA Samoa 209,700 18(WB) 219 LAM Saint Lucia 177,890 18(WB) 220 SEA Guam (US) 168,680 18(WB) 221 LAM Curacao (Neth) 159,340 18(WB) 222 USR Nagorno-K (Az Home) 147,000 18(WIKI) 223 SEA Kiribati 122,260 18(WB) 224 LAM Grenada 121,840 18(WB) 111,840 225 SEA Micronesia (US) 110,930 18(WB) 226 LAM Virgin Is, US (US) 107,000 18(WB) 227 LAM Aruba (Neth) 105,960 18(WB) 228 LAM Saint Vincent 105,280 18(WB) 229 SEA Tonga 105,150 18(WB) 230 DME Jersey (UK) 99,602 18(CIA) 231 AFR Seychelles 96,762 18(WB) 96,085 232 LAM Antigua & Barbuda 91,626 18(WB) 89,988 233 DME Ceuta (Sp Home) 84,900 19(EUROSTAT) 234 DME Melilla (Sp Home) 84,600 18(EUROSTAT) 235 DME Isle of Man (UK) 83,775 18(WB) 236 DME Andorra 75,013 18(WB) 237 LAM Dominica 70,823 18(WB) 238 LAM San Andres (Col Home) 67,912 07(WIKI) 239 DME Guernsey (UK) 66,697 18(CIA) 240 LAM Cayman Is (UK) 64,884 18(WB) 241 DME Bermuda (UK) 63,918 18(WB) 242 DME Greenland (Den) 56,023 18(WB) 243 USR South Ossetia 54,793 INTERPOL(WIKI:15-22) 244 DME Faroe Is (Den) 50,955 18(WB) 245 SEA Northern Mariana Is 50,304 18(WB) 246 SEA Samoa, American (US) 48,424 18(WB) 247 LAM Saint Kitts & Nevis 47,761 18(WB) 248 SEA Marshall Islands 45,989 18(WB) 249 AFR Rodrigues (Mau Home) 42,648 INTERPOL(WIKI:14-22) 250 LAM Turks & Caics Is (UK) 41,487 18(WB) 251 LAM Sint Maarten (Neth) 40,895 18(WB) 252 DME Liechtenstein 37,910 18(WB) 253 DME Monaco 37,029 18(WB) 254 DME San Marino 34,156 18(WB) 255 LAM St Martin (Fr) 33,852 18(WB) 256 DME Gibraltar (UK) 32,648 18(WB) 257 LAM Galapagos (Ecua Home) 31,280 INTERPOL(WIKI:10-20) 258 LAM Virgin Is, Brit (UK) 30,335 18(WB) 259 DME Aland Is (Fin Home) 29,640 18(EUROSTAT) 260 LAM Bonaire (Neth Home) 22,293 INTERPOL(WIKI:17-19) 261 SEA Palau 17,864 18(WB) 262 LAM Anguilla (UK) 17,422 18(CIA) 263 SEA Wallis & Futuna (Fr) 15,763 18(CIA) 264 MEA Akrotiri & Dhekl (UK) 15,500 18(CIA) 265 SEA Nauru 11,924 18(WB) 266 SEA Tuvalu 10,865 18(WB) 267 LAM Carriacou (Gren Home) 10,000 18(WIKI) 268 SEA Cook Is (NZ) 8,803 INTERPOL(CIA:17-19) 269 AFR St Helena (UK) 7,841 18(CIA) 270 LAM Easter I (Chil Home) 7,750 17(WIKI) 271 LAM St Barthelemy (Fr) 7,160 18(CIA) 272 DME St Pierre & Mqln (Fr) 5,471 18(CIA) 273 LAM Montserrat (UK) 5,315 18(CIA) 274 DME Falkland Is (UK) 3,376 INTERPOL(CIA:16-21) 275 LAM Statia (Neth Home) 3,223 INTERPOL(WIKI:00-22) 276 LAM Los Roqs (Venez Home) 3,100 14(WIKI) 277 AFR BIOT (UK) 3,000 18(CIA) 278 DME Svalbard (Norw) 2,749 INTERPOL(CIA:17-19) 279 SEA Christmas Is (Aus) 2,205 16(CIA) 280 LAM Saba (Neth Home) 1,990 INTERPOL(WIKI:17-22) 281 SEA Niue (NZ) 1,799 INTERPOL(CIA:17-19) 282 SEA Norfolk Is (Aus) 1,748 16(CIA) 283 LAM Barbuda (Antig Home) 1,638 11(WIKI) 284 SEA Rotuma I (Fiji Home) 1,594 17(WIKI) 285 SEA Tokelau (NZ) 1,516 INTERPOL(CIA:16-19) 287 SEA Austral Antarct (Aus) 1,000 18(WIKI) 287 DME Holy See 1,000 INTERPOL(CIA:17-19) 287 SEA Paracel Is (Ch) 1,000 18(CIA) 289 SEA Ross Dependency (NZ) 833 18(WIKI) 290 SEA Chatham Is (NZ Home) 663 18(WIKI) 291 SEA Cocos Is (Aus) 596 14(CIA) 292 LAM Argentine Antar (Arg) 469 14(WIKI) 293 SEA Queen Maud Lnd (Norw) 334 14(WIKI) 294 AFR Amirantes (Sey Home) 300 14(WIKI) 295 AFR Agalega (Mau Home) 289 18(WIKI) 296 DME FSAL (Fr) 286 18(WIKI) 297 AFR SCG (Sey Home) 263 14(WIKI) 298 SEA British Antarct (UK) 250 18(WIKI) 299 LAM Los Test (Venez Home) 200 01(WIKI) 300 LAM Chilean Antarc (Chil) 150 14(WIKI) 301 SEA Wake Is (US) 100 18(CIA) 302 AFR Alphonse (Sey Home) 82 14(WIKI) 303 DME Penon de Ve (Sp Home) 60 18(WIKI) 304 SEA Pitcairn Is (UK) 52 INTERPOL(CIA:16-20) 305 DME Chafarinas (Sp Home) 50 18(WIKI) 306 AFR St Brandon (Mau Home) 43 INTERPOL(WIKI:00-22) 307 SEA Midway Is (US) 40 18(CIA) 308 DME Jan Mayen (Norw) 35 18(WIKI) 309.5 DME Alhucemas (Sp Home) 30 18(WIKI) 309.5 DME SGSSI (UK) 30 06(WIKI) 311 DME Alboran I (Sp Home) 21 18(WIKI) 312 AFR Farquhar (Sey Home) 20 14(WIKI) 313.5 AFR Aldabra Is (Sey Home) 12 16(WIKI) 313.5 SEA Palmyra Atoll (US) 12 18(CIA) 315 SEA Bouvet I (Norw) 6 14(WIKI) 316 SEA Coral Sea Is (Aus) 4 18(CIA)