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8,215,424,893

people·2025

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World2025 · 8.22B
02.05B4.11B6.16B8.22B1960199320251960: 3,021,512,5981961: 3,062,768,1161962: 3,117,372,1871963: 3,184,063,0491964: 3,251,249,1701965: 3,318,979,3391966: 3,389,042,1651967: 3,458,932,2301968: 3,530,576,8581969: 3,604,694,1541970: 3,680,493,7501971: 3,758,515,3961972: 3,834,345,1911973: 3,910,964,2191974: 3,987,186,7721975: 4,061,959,9451976: 4,135,644,2311977: 4,208,840,8941978: 4,283,309,3961979: 4,359,930,8961980: 4,437,473,4061981: 4,516,792,5871982: 4,599,385,8511983: 4,682,734,7141984: 4,765,813,2061985: 4,850,494,2381986: 4,937,459,9511987: 5,026,770,3851988: 5,116,898,8101989: 5,207,378,3741990: 5,298,962,0181991: 5,388,203,3051992: 5,476,822,9301993: 5,564,459,1421994: 5,650,534,4211995: 5,736,205,1351996: 5,822,327,9031997: 5,908,180,3221998: 5,993,730,7861999: 6,078,069,8222000: 6,161,528,4962001: 6,244,739,6682002: 6,327,171,2552003: 6,409,352,3862004: 6,492,354,6272005: 6,575,410,0292006: 6,659,536,0212007: 6,744,049,4982008: 6,830,080,8672009: 6,916,168,1962010: 7,000,860,0732011: 7,086,704,1412012: 7,176,482,1652013: 7,265,404,7372014: 7,353,532,2232015: 7,441,084,7712016: 7,528,221,5792017: 7,613,788,6552018: 7,696,159,7282019: 7,777,162,4762020: 7,853,863,1392021: 7,919,567,9952022: 7,988,550,2012023: 8,062,923,4172024: 8,140,897,5232025: 8,215,424,893

Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.

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Reading the world population figure

World Bank · World Development Indicators reports a world population of 8.22 billion for 2025. The indicator is an annual midyear estimate of residents, regardless of citizenship or legal status.

This is 774.3 million more than in 2015 in the published world series. The world figure comes from the provider's own aggregate; it is not calculated by adding the country rows below.

217 countries and areas have a 2025 population observation in this release. When switching indicators, check the reporting year shown for each country before comparing values.

217 countries & areas with dataLatest available · years shown in the table
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Population around the world.

people · Latest available per country; reporting years may differ.

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217 with data · 217 countries & areas
RankCountry / areaRegionYear
1IndiaSouth Asia1,463,865,5252025
2ChinaEast Asia & Pacific1,406,585,0002025
3United StatesNorth America341,784,8572025
4IndonesiaEast Asia & Pacific285,721,2362025
5PakistanMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan255,219,5542025
6NigeriaSub-Saharan Africa 237,527,7822025
7BrazilLatin America & Caribbean 212,812,4052025
8BangladeshSouth Asia175,686,8992025
9Russian FederationEurope & Central Asia143,513,3282025
10EthiopiaSub-Saharan Africa 135,472,0512025
11MexicoLatin America & Caribbean 131,946,9002025
12JapanEast Asia & Pacific123,366,7342025
13Egypt, Arab Rep.Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan118,365,9952025
14PhilippinesEast Asia & Pacific116,786,9622025
15Congo, Dem. Rep.Sub-Saharan Africa 112,832,4732025
16Viet NamEast Asia & Pacific101,598,5272025
17Iran, Islamic Rep.Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan92,417,6812025
18TurkiyeEurope & Central Asia85,878,5562025
19GermanyEurope & Central Asia83,491,2492025
20ThailandEast Asia & Pacific71,619,8632025
21TanzaniaSub-Saharan Africa 70,545,8652025
22United KingdomEurope & Central Asia69,487,0002025
23FranceEurope & Central Asia68,720,3372025
24South AfricaSub-Saharan Africa 64,747,3192025
25ItalyEurope & Central Asia58,915,6562025
26KenyaSub-Saharan Africa 57,532,4932025
27MyanmarEast Asia & Pacific54,850,6482025
28ColombiaLatin America & Caribbean 53,425,6352025
29Korea, Rep.East Asia & Pacific51,684,5642025
30SudanSub-Saharan Africa 51,662,1472025
31UgandaSub-Saharan Africa 51,384,8942025
32SpainEurope & Central Asia49,355,1432025
33AlgeriaMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan47,435,3122025
34IraqMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan47,020,7742025
35ArgentinaLatin America & Caribbean 45,851,3782025
36AfghanistanMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan43,844,1112025
37Yemen, Rep.Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan41,773,8782025
38CanadaNorth America41,651,6532025
39AngolaSub-Saharan Africa 39,040,0392025
40UkraineEurope & Central Asia38,980,3762025
41MoroccoMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan38,430,7702025
42UzbekistanEurope & Central Asia37,053,4282025
43Saudi ArabiaMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan36,973,5552025
44PolandEurope & Central Asia36,435,8612025
45MalaysiaEast Asia & Pacific35,977,8382025
46MozambiqueSub-Saharan Africa 35,631,6532025
47GhanaSub-Saharan Africa 35,064,2722025
48PeruLatin America & Caribbean 34,576,6652025
49MadagascarSub-Saharan Africa 32,740,6782025
50Cote d'IvoireSub-Saharan Africa 32,711,5472025
51CameroonSub-Saharan Africa 29,879,3372025
52NepalSouth Asia29,618,1182025
53Venezuela, RBLatin America & Caribbean 28,516,8962025
54NigerSub-Saharan Africa 27,917,8312025
55AustraliaEast Asia & Pacific27,614,4112025
56Korea, Dem. People's Rep.East Asia & Pacific26,571,0362025
57Syrian Arab RepublicMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan25,620,4272025
58MaliSub-Saharan Africa 25,198,8212025
59Burkina FasoSub-Saharan Africa 24,074,5802025
60MalawiSub-Saharan Africa 22,216,1202025
61ZambiaSub-Saharan Africa 21,913,8742025
62Sri LankaSouth Asia21,756,0002025
63ChadSub-Saharan Africa 21,003,7052025
64KazakhstanEurope & Central Asia20,843,7542025
65ChileLatin America & Caribbean 19,859,9212025
66Somalia, Fed. Rep.Sub-Saharan Africa 19,654,7392025
67RomaniaEurope & Central Asia19,020,2712025
68SenegalSub-Saharan Africa 18,931,9662025
69GuatemalaLatin America & Caribbean 18,687,8812025
70EcuadorLatin America & Caribbean 18,289,8962025
71NetherlandsEurope & Central Asia18,087,6332025
72CambodiaEast Asia & Pacific17,847,9822025
73ZimbabweSub-Saharan Africa 16,950,7952025
74GuineaSub-Saharan Africa 15,099,7272025
75BeninSub-Saharan Africa 14,814,4602025
76RwandaSub-Saharan Africa 14,569,3412025
77BurundiSub-Saharan Africa 14,390,0032025
78BoliviaLatin America & Caribbean 12,581,8432025
79TunisiaMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan12,348,5732025
80South SudanSub-Saharan Africa 12,188,7882025
81BelgiumEurope & Central Asia11,941,7812025
82HaitiLatin America & Caribbean 11,906,0952025
83JordanMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan11,520,6842025
84Dominican RepublicLatin America & Caribbean 11,520,4872025
85United Arab EmiratesMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan11,513,1492025
86HondurasLatin America & Caribbean 11,005,8502025
87CubaLatin America & Caribbean 10,937,2032025
88CzechiaEurope & Central Asia10,886,8782025
89PortugalEurope & Central Asia10,804,8712025
90TajikistanEurope & Central Asia10,786,7342025
91Papua New GuineaEast Asia & Pacific10,762,8172025
92SwedenEurope & Central Asia10,596,6202025
93GreeceEurope & Central Asia10,413,9622025
94AzerbaijanEurope & Central Asia10,246,9962025
95IsraelMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan10,122,8002025
96HungaryEurope & Central Asia9,514,2512025
97AustriaEurope & Central Asia9,208,1632025
98SwitzerlandEurope & Central Asia9,092,4362025
99BelarusEurope & Central Asia9,085,9912025
100Sierra LeoneSub-Saharan Africa 8,819,7942025
101TogoSub-Saharan Africa 8,591,6262025
102Lao PDREast Asia & Pacific7,873,0462025
103TurkmenistanEurope & Central Asia7,618,8472025
104Hong Kong SAR, ChinaEast Asia & Pacific7,498,9002025
105LibyaMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan7,458,5552025
106Kyrgyz RepublicEurope & Central Asia7,343,0642025
107ParaguayLatin America & Caribbean 7,013,0782025
108NicaraguaLatin America & Caribbean 7,007,5022025
109SerbiaEurope & Central Asia6,549,1432025
110Congo, Rep.Sub-Saharan Africa 6,484,4372025
111BulgariaEurope & Central Asia6,433,3022025
112El SalvadorLatin America & Caribbean 6,365,5032025
113SingaporeEast Asia & Pacific6,111,1752025
114DenmarkEurope & Central Asia6,009,1692025
115LebanonMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan5,849,4212025
116LiberiaSub-Saharan Africa 5,731,2062025
117FinlandEurope & Central Asia5,646,4362025
118NorwayEurope & Central Asia5,610,8702025
119Central African RepublicSub-Saharan Africa 5,513,2822025
120OmanMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan5,494,6912025
121IrelandEurope & Central Asia5,484,3672025
122Slovak RepublicEurope & Central Asia5,413,8132025
123West Bank and GazaMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan5,413,5962025
124New ZealandEast Asia & Pacific5,324,7002025
125MauritaniaSub-Saharan Africa 5,315,0652025
126Costa RicaLatin America & Caribbean 5,152,9502025
127KuwaitMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan4,865,2982025
128PanamaLatin America & Caribbean 4,571,1892025
129GeorgiaEurope & Central Asia3,935,7662025
130CroatiaEurope & Central Asia3,876,2002025
131EritreaSub-Saharan Africa 3,607,0032025
132MongoliaEast Asia & Pacific3,568,9782025
133UruguayLatin America & Caribbean 3,384,6882025
134Puerto Rico (US)Latin America & Caribbean 3,184,8352025
135Bosnia and HerzegovinaEurope & Central Asia3,140,0952025
136NamibiaSub-Saharan Africa 3,092,8162025
137ArmeniaEurope & Central Asia3,086,7002025
138QatarMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan2,972,2152025
139LithuaniaEurope & Central Asia2,888,7742025
140JamaicaLatin America & Caribbean 2,837,0772025
141Gambia, TheSub-Saharan Africa 2,822,0932025
142GabonSub-Saharan Africa 2,593,1302025
143BotswanaSub-Saharan Africa 2,562,1222025
144LesothoSub-Saharan Africa 2,363,3252025
145MoldovaEurope & Central Asia2,360,5272025
146AlbaniaEurope & Central Asia2,349,5802025
147Guinea-BissauSub-Saharan Africa 2,249,5152025
148SloveniaEurope & Central Asia2,130,9862025
149Equatorial GuineaSub-Saharan Africa 1,938,4312025
150LatviaEurope & Central Asia1,847,7852025
151North MacedoniaEurope & Central Asia1,820,9092025
152BahrainMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan1,600,3662025
153KosovoEurope & Central Asia1,576,8762025
154Timor-LesteEast Asia & Pacific1,418,5172025
155CyprusEurope & Central Asia1,370,7542025
156Trinidad and TobagoLatin America & Caribbean 1,367,7642025
157EstoniaEurope & Central Asia1,366,4752025
158EswatiniSub-Saharan Africa 1,256,1742025
159MauritiusSub-Saharan Africa 1,243,7412025
160DjiboutiMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan1,184,0762025
161FijiEast Asia & Pacific933,1542025
162ComorosSub-Saharan Africa 882,8472025
163Solomon IslandsEast Asia & Pacific838,6452025
164GuyanaLatin America & Caribbean 835,9862025
165BhutanSouth Asia796,6822025
166LuxembourgEurope & Central Asia686,9702025
167Macao SAR, ChinaEast Asia & Pacific685,9002025
168SurinameLatin America & Caribbean 639,8502025
169MontenegroEurope & Central Asia623,1292025
170MaltaMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan579,7042025
171MaldivesSouth Asia529,6762025
172Cabo VerdeSub-Saharan Africa 527,3262025
173Brunei DarussalamEast Asia & Pacific466,3302025
174BelizeLatin America & Caribbean 422,9242025
175Bahamas, TheLatin America & Caribbean 403,0332025
176IcelandEurope & Central Asia392,4042025
177VanuatuEast Asia & Pacific335,1692025
178New CaledoniaEast Asia & Pacific295,3332025
179BarbadosLatin America & Caribbean 282,6232025
180French PolynesiaEast Asia & Pacific282,4652025
181Sao Tome and PrincipeSub-Saharan Africa 240,2542025
182SamoaEast Asia & Pacific219,3062025
183St. LuciaLatin America & Caribbean 180,1492025
184GuamEast Asia & Pacific168,9992025
185Channel IslandsEurope & Central Asia168,4662025
186CuracaoLatin America & Caribbean 156,2632025
187KiribatiEast Asia & Pacific136,4882025
188SeychellesSub-Saharan Africa 122,7302025
189GrenadaLatin America & Caribbean 117,3032025
190Micronesia, Fed. Sts.East Asia & Pacific113,6832025
191ArubaLatin America & Caribbean 108,7852025
192Virgin Islands (U.S.)Latin America & Caribbean 103,7922025
193TongaEast Asia & Pacific103,7422025
194St. Vincent and the GrenadinesLatin America & Caribbean 99,9242025
195Antigua and BarbudaLatin America & Caribbean 94,2092025
196Isle of ManEurope & Central Asia84,1182025
197AndorraEurope & Central Asia82,9042025
198Cayman IslandsLatin America & Caribbean 75,8442025
199DominicaLatin America & Caribbean 65,8712025
200BermudaNorth America64,5552025
201GreenlandEurope & Central Asia56,8312025
202Faroe IslandsEurope & Central Asia54,9002025
203St. Kitts and NevisLatin America & Caribbean 46,9222025
204Turks and Caicos IslandsLatin America & Caribbean 46,8552025
205American SamoaEast Asia & Pacific46,0292025
206Sint Maarten (Dutch part)Latin America & Caribbean 43,9232025
207Northern Mariana IslandsEast Asia & Pacific43,5412025
208LiechtensteinEurope & Central Asia41,0242025
209GibraltarEurope & Central Asia40,1262025
210British Virgin IslandsLatin America & Caribbean 39,7322025
211MonacoEurope & Central Asia38,3412025
212Marshall IslandsEast Asia & Pacific36,2822025
213San MarinoEurope & Central Asia34,1092025
214St. Martin (French part)Latin America & Caribbean 24,9412025
215PalauEast Asia & Pacific17,6632025
216NaoeroEast Asia & Pacific12,0252025
217TuvaluEast Asia & Pacific9,4922025