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  Rank Order - Population


Countries, for which no information is available, are not included in this list.
Rank
Country
Population
Date of Information
1
 World 6,302,309,691 July 2003 est.
2
 China 1,286,975,468 July 2003 est.
3
 India 1,049,700,118 July 2003 est.
4
 United States 290,342,554 July 2003 est.
5
 Indonesia 234,893,453 July 2003 est.
6
 Brazil 182,032,604 July 2003 est.
7
 Pakistan 150,694,740 July 2003 est.
8
 Russia 144,526,278 July 2003 est.
9
 Bangladesh 138,448,210 July 2003 est.
10
 Nigeria 133,881,703 July 2003 est.
11
 Japan 127,214,499 July 2003 est.
12
 Mexico 104,907,991 July 2003 est.
13
 Philippines 84,619,974 July 2003 est.
14
 Germany 82,398,326 July 2003 est.
15
 Vietnam 81,624,716 July 2003 est.
16
 Egypt 74,718,797 July 2003 est.
17
 Iran 68,278,826 July 2003 est.
18
 Turkey 68,109,469 July 2003 est.
19
 Ethiopia 66,557,553 July 2003 est.
20
 Thailand 64,265,276 July 2003 est.
21
 France 60,180,529 July 2003 est.
22
 United Kingdom 60,094,648 July 2003 est.
23
 Italy 57,998,353 July 2003 est.
24
 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 56,625,039 July 2003 est.
25
 Korea, South 48,289,037 July 2003 est.
26
 Ukraine 48,055,439 July 2003 est.
27
 South Africa 42,768,678 July 2003 est.
28
 Burma 42,510,537 July 2003 est.
29
 Colombia 41,662,073 July 2003 est.
30
 Spain 40,217,413 July 2003 est.
31
 Argentina 38,740,807 July 2003 est.
32
 Poland 38,622,660 July 2003 est.
33
 Sudan 38,114,160 July 2003 est.
34
 Tanzania 35,922,454 July 2003 est.
35
 Algeria 32,818,500 July 2003 est.
36
 Canada 32,207,113 July 2003 est.
37
 Morocco 31,689,265 July 2003 est.
38
 Kenya 31,639,091 July 2003 est.
39
 Afghanistan 28,717,213 July 2003 est.
40
 Peru 28,409,897 July 2003 est.
41
 Nepal 26,469,569 July 2003 est.
42
 Uzbekistan 25,981,647 July 2003 est.
43
 Uganda 25,632,794 July 2003 est.
44
 Iraq 24,683,313 July 2003 est.
45
 Venezuela 24,654,694 July 2003 est.
46
 Saudi Arabia 24,293,844 July 2003 est.
47
 Malaysia 23,092,940 July 2003 est.
48
 Taiwan 22,603,001 July 2003 est.
49
 Korea, North 22,466,481 July 2003 est.
50
 Romania 22,271,839 July 2003 est.
51
 Ghana 20,467,747 July 2003 est.
52
 Sri Lanka 19,742,439 July 2003 est.
53
 Australia 19,731,984 July 2003 est.
54
 Yemen 19,349,881 July 2003 est.
55
 Syria 17,585,540 July 2003 est.
56
 Mozambique 17,479,266 July 2003 est.
57
 Madagascar 16,979,744 July 2003 est.
58
 Cote d'Ivoire 16,962,491 July 2003 est.
59
 Kazakhstan 16,763,795 July 2003 est.
60
 Netherlands 16,150,511 July 2003 est.
61
 Cameroon 15,746,179 July 2003 est.
62
 Chile 15,665,216 July 2003 est.
63
 Guatemala 13,909,384 July 2003 est.
64
 Ecuador 13,710,234 July 2003 est.
65
 Burkina Faso 13,228,460 July 2003 est.
66
 Cambodia 13,124,764 July 2003 est.
67
 Zimbabwe 12,576,742 July 2003 est.
68
 Malawi 11,651,239 July 2003 est.
69
 Mali 11,626,219 July 2003 est.
70
 Cuba 11,263,429 July 2003 est.
71
 Niger 11,058,590 July 2003 est.
72
 Angola 10,766,471 July 2003 est.
73
 Greece 10,665,989 July 2003 est.
74
 Serbia and Montenegro 10,655,774 July 2003 est.
75
 Senegal 10,580,307 July 2003 est.
76
 Belarus 10,322,151 July 2003 est.
77
 Zambia 10,307,333 July 2003 est.
78
 Belgium 10,289,088 July 2003 est.
79
 Czech Republic 10,249,216 July 2003 est.
80
 Portugal 10,102,022 July 2003 est.
81
 Hungary 10,045,407 July 2003 est.
82
 Tunisia 9,924,742 July 2003 est.
83
 Chad 9,253,493 July 2003 est.
84
 Guinea 9,030,220 July 2003 est.
85
 Sweden 8,878,085 July 2003 est.
86
 Dominican Republic 8,715,602 July 2003 est.
87
 Bolivia 8,586,443 July 2003 est.
88
 Austria 8,188,207 July 2003 est.
89
 Somalia 8,025,190 July 2003 est.
90
 Azerbaijan 7,830,764 July 2003 est.
91
 Rwanda 7,810,056 July 2003 est.
92
 Bulgaria 7,537,929 July 2003 est.
93
 Haiti 7,527,817 July 2003 est.
94
 Hong Kong 7,394,170 July 2003 est.
95
 Switzerland 7,318,638 July 2003 est.
96
 Benin 7,041,490 July 2003 est.
97
 Tajikistan 6,863,752 July 2003 est.
98
 Honduras 6,669,789 July 2003 est.
99
 El Salvador 6,470,379 July 2003 est.
100
 Israel 6,116,533 July 2003 est.
101
 Burundi 6,096,156 July 2003 est.
102
 Paraguay 6,036,900 July 2003 est.
103
 Laos 5,921,545 July 2003 est.
104
 Sierra Leone 5,732,681 July 2003 est.
105
 Libya 5,499,074 July 2003 est.
106
 Jordan 5,460,265 July 2003 est.
107
 Slovakia 5,430,033 July 2003 est.
108
 Togo 5,429,299 July 2003 est.
109
 Denmark 5,384,384 July 2003 est.
110
 Papua New Guinea 5,295,816 July 2003 est.
111
 Finland 5,190,785 July 2003 est.
112
 Nicaragua 5,128,517 July 2003 est.
113
 Georgia 4,934,413 July 2003 est.
114
 Kyrgyzstan 4,892,808 July 2003 est.
115
 Turkmenistan 4,775,544 July 2003 est.
116
 Singapore 4,608,595 July 2003 est.
117
 Norway 4,546,123 July 2003 est.
118
 Moldova 4,439,502 July 2003 est.
119
 Croatia 4,422,248 July 2003 est.
120
 Eritrea 4,362,254 July 2003 est.
121
 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,989,018 July 2003 est.
122
 New Zealand 3,951,307 July 2003 est.
123
 Ireland 3,924,140 July 2003 est.
124
 Costa Rica 3,896,092 July 2003 est.
125
 Puerto Rico 3,885,877 July 2003 est.
126
 Lebanon 3,727,703 July 2003 est.
127
 Central African Republic 3,683,538 July 2003 est.
128
 Lithuania 3,592,561 July 2003 est.
129
 Albania 3,582,205 July 2003 est.
130
 Uruguay 3,413,329 July 2003 est.
131
 Armenia 3,326,448 July 2003 est.
132
 Liberia 3,317,176 July 2003 est.
133
 Panama 2,960,784 July 2003 est.
134
 Congo, Republic of the 2,954,258 July 2003 est.
135
 Mauritania 2,912,584 July 2003 est.
136
 Oman 2,807,125 July 2003 est.
137
 Mongolia 2,712,315 July 2003 est.
138
 Jamaica 2,695,867 July 2003 est.
139
 United Arab Emirates 2,484,818 July 2003 est.
140
 Latvia 2,348,784 July 2003 est.
141
 West Bank 2,237,194 July 2003 est.
142
 Kuwait 2,183,161 July 2003 est.
143
 Bhutan 2,139,549 July 2003 est.
144
 Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of 2,063,122 July 2003 est.
145
 Slovenia 1,935,677 July 2003 est.
146
 Namibia 1,927,447 July 2003 est.
147
 Lesotho 1,861,959 July 2003 est.
148
 Botswana 1,573,267 July 2003 est.
149
 Gambia, The 1,501,050 July 2003 est.
150
 Estonia 1,408,556 July 2003 est.
151
 Guinea-Bissau 1,360,827 July 2003 est.
152
 Gabon 1,321,560 July 2003 est.
153
 Gaza Strip 1,274,868 July 2003 est.
154
 Mauritius 1,210,447 July 2003 est.
155
 Swaziland 1,161,219 July 2003 est.
156
 Trinidad and Tobago 1,104,209 July 2003 est.
157
 East Timor 997,853 July 2003 est.
158
 Fiji 868,531 July 2003 est.
159
 Qatar 817,052 July 2003 est.
160
 Cyprus 771,657 July 2003 est.
161
 Reunion 755,171 July 2003 est.
162
 Guyana 702,100 July 2003 est.
163
 Bahrain 667,238 July 2003 est.
164
 Comoros 632,948 July 2003 est.
165
 Equatorial Guinea 510,473 July 2003 est.
166
 Solomon Islands 509,190 July 2003 est.
167
 Macau 469,903 July 2003 est.
168
 Djibouti 457,130 July 2003 est.
169
 Luxembourg 454,157 July 2003 est.
170
 Guadeloupe 440,189 July 2003 est.
171
 Suriname 435,449 July 2003 est.
172
 Martinique 425,966 July 2003 est.
173
 Cape Verde 412,137 July 2003 est.
174
 Malta 400,420 July 2003 est.
175
 Brunei 358,098 July 2003 est.
176
 Maldives 329,684 July 2003 est.
177
 Bahamas, The 297,477 July 2003 est.
178
 Iceland 280,798 July 2003 est.
179
 Barbados 277,264 July 2003 est.
180
 Belize 266,440 July 2003 est.
181
 French Polynesia 262,125 July 2003 est.
182
 Western Sahara 261,794 July 2003 est.
183
 Netherlands Antilles 216,226 July 2003 est.
184
 New Caledonia 210,798 July 2003 est.
185
 Vanuatu 199,414 July 2003 est.
186
 French Guiana 186,917 July 2003 est.
187
 Mayotte 178,437 July 2003 est.
188
 Samoa 178,173 July 2003 est.
189
 Sao Tome and Principe 175,883 July 2003 est.
190
 Guam 163,941 July 2003 est.
191
 Saint Lucia 162,157 July 2003 est.
192
 Virgin Islands 124,778 July 2003 est.
193
 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 116,812 July 2003 est.
194
 Micronesia, Federated States of 108,143 July 2003 est.
195
 Tonga 108,141 July 2003 est.
196
 Kiribati 98,549 July 2003 est.
197
 Jersey 90,156 July 2003 est.
198
 Grenada 89,258 July 2003 est.
199
 Seychelles 80,469 July 2003 est.
200
 Northern Mariana Islands 80,006 July 2003 est.
201
 Man, Isle of 74,261 July 2003 est.
202
 Aruba 70,844 July 2003 est.
203
 American Samoa 70,260 July 2003 est.
204
 Dominica 69,655 July 2003 est.
205
 Andorra 69,150 July 2003 est.
206
 Antigua and Barbuda 67,897 July 2003 est.
207
 Guernsey 64,818 July 2003 est.
208
 Bermuda 64,482 July 2003 est.
209
 Marshall Islands 56,429 July 2003 est.
210
 Greenland 56,385 July 2003 est.
211
 Faroe Islands 46,345 July 2003 est.
212
 Cayman Islands 41,934 July 2003 est.
213
 Saint Kitts and Nevis 38,763 July 2003 est.
214
 Liechtenstein 33,145 July 2003 est.
215
 Monaco 32,130 July 2003 est.
216
 San Marino 28,119 July 2003 est.
217
 Gibraltar 27,776 July 2003 est.
218
 British Virgin Islands 21,730 July 2003 est.
219
 Cook Islands 21,008 July 2003 est.
220
 Palau 19,717 July 2003 est.
221
 Turks and Caicos Islands 19,350 July 2003 est.
222
 Wallis and Futuna 15,734 July 2003 est.
223
 Anguilla 12,738 July 2003 est.
224
 Nauru 12,570 July 2003 est.
225
 Tuvalu 11,305 July 2003 est.
226
 Montserrat 8,995 July 2003 est.
227
 Saint Helena 7,367 July 2003 est.
228
 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 6,976 July 2003 est.
229
 Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) 2,967 July 2003 est.
230
 Svalbard 2,811 July 2003 est.
231
 Niue 2,145 July 2003 est.
232
 Norfolk Island 1,853 July 2003 est.
233
 Tokelau 1,418 July 2003 est.
234
 Holy See (Vatican City) 911 July 2003 est.
235
 Cocos (Keeling) Islands 630 July 2003 est.
236
 Christmas Island 433 July 2003 est.
237
 Pitcairn Islands 47 July 2003 est.

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