Country Rankings
Compare countries by key metrics.
| # | Country | Region | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | East and Southeast Asia | total: 1,416,043,270 (2024 est.) male: 722,201,504 female: 693,841,766 |
| 2 | India | South Asia | total: 1,409,128,296 (2024 est.) male: 725,784,825 female: 683,343,471 |
| 3 | European Union | Europe | total: 451,815,312 (2024 est.) male: 220,631,332 female: 231,183,980 |
| 4 | United States | North America | total: 341,963,408 (2024 est.) male: 168,598,780 female: 173,364,628 |
| 5 | Indonesia | East and Southeast Asia | total: 281,562,465 (2024 est.) male: 140,800,047 female: 140,762,418 |
| 6 | Pakistan | South Asia | total: 252,363,571 (2024 est.) male: 128,387,797 female: 123,975,774 |
| 7 | Nigeria | Africa | total: 236,747,130 (2024 est.) male: 119,514,449 female: 117,232,681 |
| 8 | Brazil | South America | total: 220,051,512 (2024 est.) male: 108,166,491 female: 111,885,021 |
| 9 | Bangladesh | South Asia | total: 168,697,184 (2024 est.) male: 82,708,252 female: 85,988,932 |
| 10 | Russia | Central Asia | total: 140,820,810 (2024 est.) male: 65,496,805 female: 75,324,005 |
| 11 | Mexico | North America | total: 130,739,927 (2024 est.) male: 63,899,138 female: 66,840,789 |
| 12 | Japan | East and Southeast Asia | total: 123,201,945 (2024 est.) male: 59,875,269 female: 63,326,676 |
| 13 | Ethiopia | Africa | total: 118,550,298 (2024 est.) male: 59,062,093 female: 59,488,205 |
| 14 | Philippines | East and Southeast Asia | total: 118,277,063 (2024 est.) male: 59,227,092 female: 59,049,971 |
| 15 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Africa | total: 115,403,027 (2024 est.) male: 57,688,160 female: 57,714,867 |
| 16 | Egypt | Africa | total: 111,247,248 (2024 est.) male: 57,142,484 female: 54,104,764 |
| 17 | Vietnam | East and Southeast Asia | total: 105,758,975 (2024 est.) male: 53,109,175 female: 52,649,800 |
| 18 | Iran | Middle East | total: 88,386,937 (2024 est.) male: 44,795,539 female: 43,591,398 |
| 19 | Turkey (Turkiye) | Middle East | total: 84,119,531 (2024 est.) male: 42,247,430 female: 41,872,101 |
| 20 | Germany | Europe | total: 84,119,100 (2024 est.) male: 41,572,702 female: 42,546,398 |
| 21 | Thailand | East and Southeast Asia | total: 69,920,998 (2024 est.) male: 34,065,311 female: 35,855,687 |
| 22 | United Kingdom | Europe | total: 68,459,055 (2024 est.) male: 34,005,445 female: 34,453,610 |
| 23 | France | Europe | total: 68,374,591 (2024 est.) male: 33,557,094 female: 34,817,497 |
| 24 | Tanzania | Africa | total: 67,462,121 (2024 est.) male: 33,691,904 female: 33,770,217 |
| 25 | Italy | Europe | total: 60,964,931 (2024 est.) male: 29,414,065 female: 31,550,866 |
| 26 | South Africa | Africa | total: 60,442,647 (2024 est.) male: 29,664,388 female: 30,778,259 |
| 27 | Kenya | Africa | total: 58,246,378 (2024 est.) male: 29,091,800 female: 29,154,578 |
| 28 | Burma | East and Southeast Asia | total: 57,527,139 (2024 est.) male: 28,387,831 female: 29,139,308 |
| 29 | Korea, South | East and Southeast Asia | total: 52,081,799 (2024 est.) male: 26,119,111 female: 25,962,688 |
| 30 | Sudan | Africa | total: 50,467,278 (2024 est.) male: 25,335,092 female: 25,132,186 |
| 31 | Colombia | South America | total: 49,588,357 (2024 est.) male: 24,206,371 female: 25,381,986 |
| 32 | Uganda | Africa | total: 49,283,041 (2024 est.) male: 24,040,560 female: 25,242,481 |
| 33 | Spain | Europe | total: 47,280,433 (2024 est.) male: 23,069,327 female: 24,211,106 |
| 34 | Algeria | Africa | total: 47,022,473 (2024 est.) male: 23,854,821 female: 23,167,652 |
| 35 | Argentina | South America | total: 46,994,384 (2024 est.) male: 23,274,794 female: 23,719,590 |
| 36 | Iraq | Middle East | total: 42,083,436 (2024 est.) male: 21,193,356 female: 20,890,080 |
| 37 | Afghanistan | South Asia | total: 40,121,552 (2024 est.) male: 20,301,066 female: 19,820,486 |
| 38 | Canada | North America | total: 38,794,813 (2024 est.) male: 19,234,729 female: 19,560,084 |
| 39 | Poland | Europe | total: 38,746,310 (2024 est.) male: 18,441,415 female: 20,304,895 |
| 40 | Morocco | Africa | total: 37,387,585 (2024 est.) male: 18,664,263 female: 18,723,322 |
| 41 | Angola | Africa | total: 37,202,061 (2024 est.) male: 18,196,058 female: 19,006,003 |
| 42 | Saudi Arabia | Middle East | total: 36,544,431 (2024 est.) male: 20,700,838 female: 15,843,593 |
| 43 | Uzbekistan | Central Asia | total: 36,520,593 (2024 est.) male: 18,324,813 female: 18,195,780 |
| 44 | Ukraine | Europe | total: 35,661,826 (2024 est.) male: 17,510,149 female: 18,151,677 |
| 45 | Ghana | Africa | total: 34,589,092 (2024 est.) male: 16,902,073 female: 17,687,019 |
| 46 | Malaysia | East and Southeast Asia | total: 34,564,810 (2024 est.) male: 17,666,212 female: 16,898,598 |
| 47 | Mozambique | Africa | total: 33,350,954 (2024 est.) male: 16,449,734 female: 16,901,220 |
| 48 | Peru | South America | total: 32,600,249 (2024 est.) male: 15,952,556 female: 16,647,693 |
| 49 | Yemen | Middle East | total: 32,140,443 (2024 est.) male: 16,221,139 female: 15,919,304 |
| 50 | Venezuela | South America | total: 31,250,306 (2024 est.) male: 15,555,451 female: 15,694,855 |
| 51 | Nepal | South Asia | total: 31,122,387 (2024 est.) male: 15,240,643 female: 15,881,744 |
| 52 | Cameroon | Africa | total: 30,966,105 (2024 est.) male: 15,429,588 female: 15,536,517 |
| 53 | Cote d'Ivoire | Africa | total: 29,981,758 (2024 est.) male: 15,040,032 female: 14,941,726 |
| 54 | Madagascar | Africa | total: 29,452,714 (2024 est.) male: 14,760,501 female: 14,692,213 |
| 55 | Australia | Australia and Oceania | total: 26,768,598 (2024 est.) male: 13,305,110 female: 13,463,488 |
| 56 | Niger | Africa | total: 26,342,784 (2024 est.) male: 13,056,203 female: 13,286,581 |
| 57 | Korea, North | East and Southeast Asia | total: 26,298,666 (2024 est.) male: 12,828,269 female: 13,470,397 |
| 58 | Syria | Middle East | total: 23,865,423 (2024 est.) male: 11,981,578 female: 11,883,845 |
| 59 | Taiwan | East and Southeast Asia | total: 23,595,274 (2024 est.) male: 11,606,491 female: 11,988,783 |
| 60 | Burkina Faso | Africa | total: 23,042,199 (2024 est.) male: 11,297,749 female: 11,744,450 |
| 61 | Mali | Africa | total: 21,990,607 (2024 est.) male: 10,688,755 female: 11,301,852 |
| 62 | Sri Lanka | South Asia | total: 21,982,608 (2024 est.) male: 10,642,043 female: 11,340,565 |
| 63 | Malawi | Africa | total: 21,763,309 (2024 est.) male: 10,674,594 female: 11,088,715 |
| 64 | Zambia | Africa | total: 20,799,116 (2024 est.) male: 10,407,253 female: 10,391,863 |
| 65 | Kazakhstan | Central Asia | total: 20,260,006 (2024 est.) male: 9,817,172 female: 10,442,834 |
| 66 | Chad | Africa | total: 19,093,595 (2024 est.) male: 9,464,699 female: 9,628,896 |
| 67 | Senegal | Africa | total: 18,847,519 (2024 est.) male: 9,283,314 female: 9,564,205 |
| 68 | Chile | South America | total: 18,664,652 (2024 est.) male: 9,169,736 female: 9,494,916 |
| 69 | Ecuador | South America | total: 18,309,984 (2024 est.) male: 9,023,170 female: 9,286,814 |
| 70 | Guatemala | Central America and the Caribbean | total: 18,255,216 (2024 est.) male: 9,050,684 female: 9,204,532 |
| 71 | Romania | Europe | total: 18,148,155 (2024 est.) male: 8,747,795 female: 9,400,360 |
| 72 | Netherlands | Europe | total: 17,772,378 (2024 est.) male: 8,844,100 female: 8,928,278 |
| 73 | Zimbabwe | Africa | total: 17,150,352 (2024 est.) male: 8,343,790 female: 8,806,562 |
| 74 | Cambodia | East and Southeast Asia | total: 17,063,669 (2024 est.) male: 8,277,588 female: 8,786,081 |
| 75 | Benin | Africa | total: 14,697,052 (2024 est.) male: 7,253,258 female: 7,443,794 |
| 76 | Guinea | Africa | total: 13,986,179 (2024 est.) male: 6,985,606 female: 7,000,573 |
| 77 | Rwanda | Africa | total: 13,623,302 (2024 est.) male: 6,684,655 female: 6,938,647 |
| 78 | Burundi | Africa | total: 13,590,102 (2024 est.) male: 6,755,456 female: 6,834,646 |
| 79 | Somalia | Africa | total: 13,017,273 (2024 est.) male: 6,546,312 female: 6,470,961 |
| 80 | South Sudan | Africa | total: 12,703,714 (2024 est.) male: 6,476,341 female: 6,227,373 |
| 81 | Bolivia | South America | total: 12,311,974 (2024 est.) male: 6,192,774 female: 6,119,200 |
| 82 | Tunisia | Africa | total: 12,048,847 (2024 est.) male: 5,972,242 female: 6,076,605 |
| 83 | Belgium | Europe | total: 11,977,634 (2024 est.) male: 5,909,057 female: 6,068,577 |
| 84 | Haiti | Central America and the Caribbean | total: 11,753,943 (2024 est.) male: 5,792,443 female: 5,961,500 |
| 85 | Jordan | Middle East | total: 11,174,024 (2024 est.) male: 5,844,979 female: 5,329,045 |
| 86 | Cuba | Central America and the Caribbean | total: 10,966,038 (2024 est.) male: 5,441,507 female: 5,524,531 |
| 87 | Czechia | Europe | total: 10,837,890 (2024 est.) male: 5,335,737 female: 5,502,153 |
| 88 | Dominican Republic | Central America and the Caribbean | total: 10,815,857 (2024 est.) male: 5,465,776 female: 5,350,081 |
| 89 | Azerbaijan | Central Asia | total: 10,650,239 (2024 est.) male: 5,330,233 female: 5,320,006 |
| 90 | Sweden | Europe | total: 10,589,835 (2024 est.) male: 5,332,701 female: 5,257,134 |
| 91 | Greece | Europe | total: 10,461,091 (2024 est.) male: 5,117,862 female: 5,343,229 |
| 92 | Tajikistan | Central Asia | total: 10,394,063 (2024 est.) male: 5,221,818 female: 5,172,245 |
| 93 | Portugal | Europe | total: 10,207,177 (2024 est.) male: 4,835,763 female: 5,371,414 |
| 94 | Papua New Guinea | East and Southeast Asia | total: 10,046,233 (2024 est.) male: 5,092,262 female: 4,953,971 |
| 95 | United Arab Emirates | Middle East | total: 10,032,213 (2024 est.) male: 6,824,131 female: 3,208,082 |
| 96 | Hungary | Europe | total: 9,855,745 (2024 est.) male: 4,812,668 female: 5,043,077 |
| 97 | Honduras | Central America and the Caribbean | total: 9,529,188 (2024 est.) male: 4,591,247 female: 4,937,941 |
| 98 | Belarus | Europe | total: 9,501,451 (2024 est.) male: 4,433,839 female: 5,067,612 |
| 99 | Israel | Middle East | total: 9,402,617 (2024 est.) male: 4,731,275 female: 4,671,342 note: approximately 236,600 Israeli settlers live in East Jerusalem (2021); following the March 2019 US recognition of the Golan Heights as being part of Israel, The World Factbook no longer includes Israeli settler population of the Golan Heights (estimated at 23,400 in 2019) in its overall Israeli settler total |
| 100 | Sierra Leone | Africa | total: 9,121,049 (2024 est.) male: 4,515,726 female: 4,605,323 |
| 101 | Austria | Europe | total: 8,967,982 (2024 est.) male: 4,392,898 female: 4,575,084 |
| 102 | Togo | Africa | total: 8,917,994 (2024 est.) male: 4,395,271 female: 4,522,723 |
| 103 | Switzerland | Europe | total: 8,860,574 (2024 est.) male: 4,403,105 female: 4,457,469 |
| 104 | Laos | East and Southeast Asia | total: 7,953,556 (2024 est.) male: 3,966,320 female: 3,987,236 |
| 105 | Paraguay | South America | total: 7,522,549 (2024 est.) male: 3,769,376 female: 3,753,173 |
| 106 | Libya | Africa | total: 7,361,263 (2024 est.) male: 3,747,364 female: 3,613,899 note: immigrants make up just over 12% of the total population, according to UN data (2019) |
| 107 | Hong Kong | East and Southeast Asia | total: 7,297,821 (2024 est.) male: 3,367,812 female: 3,930,009 |
| 108 | Bulgaria | Europe | total: 6,782,659 (2024 est.) male: 3,303,491 female: 3,479,168 |
| 109 | Nicaragua | Central America and the Caribbean | total: 6,676,948 (2024 est.) male: 3,273,900 female: 3,403,048 |
| 110 | El Salvador | Central America and the Caribbean | total: 6,628,702 male: 3,172,244 female: 3,456,458 (2024 est.) |
| 111 | Serbia | Europe | total: 6,612,318 (2025 est.) male: 3,223,548 female: 3,388,770 |
| 112 | Eritrea | Africa | total: 6,343,956 (2024 est.) male: 3,122,433 female: 3,221,523 |
| 113 | Kyrgyzstan | Central Asia | total: 6,172,101 (2024 est.) male: 3,021,318 female: 3,150,783 |
| 114 | Congo, Republic of the | Africa | total: 6,097,665 (2024 est.) male: 3,045,973 female: 3,051,692 |
| 115 | Singapore | East and Southeast Asia | total: 6,028,459 (2024 est.) male: 3,013,630 female: 3,014,829 |
| 116 | Denmark | Europe | total: 5,973,136 (2024 est.) male: 2,975,261 female: 2,997,875 |
| 117 | Turkmenistan | Central Asia | total: 5,744,151 (2024 est.) male: 2,842,870 female: 2,901,281 |
| 118 | Central African Republic | Africa | total: 5,650,957 (2024 est.) male: 2,814,497 female: 2,836,460 |
| 119 | Finland | Europe | total: 5,626,414 (2024 est.) male: 2,773,656 female: 2,852,758 |
| 120 | Slovakia | Europe | total: 5,563,649 (2024 est.) male: 2,684,747 female: 2,878,902 |
| 121 | Norway | Europe | total: 5,509,733 (2024 est.) male: 2,780,972 female: 2,728,761 |
| 122 | Liberia | Africa | total: 5,437,249 (2024 est.) male: 2,711,324 female: 2,725,925 |
| 123 | Lebanon | Middle East | total: 5,364,482 (2024 est.) male: 2,678,543 female: 2,685,939 |
| 124 | Costa Rica | Central America and the Caribbean | total: 5,265,575 (2024 est.) male: 2,635,481 female: 2,630,094 |
| 125 | Ireland | Europe | total: 5,233,461 (2024 est.) male: 2,590,542 female: 2,642,919 |
| 126 | New Zealand | Australia and Oceania | total: 5,161,211 (2024 est.) male: 2,584,607 female: 2,576,604 |
| 127 | Georgia | Central Asia | total: 4,900,961 (2024 est.) male: 2,343,068 female: 2,557,893 |
| 128 | Panama | Central America and the Caribbean | total: 4,470,241 (2024 est.) male: 2,251,257 female: 2,218,984 |
| 129 | Mauritania | Africa | total: 4,328,040 (2024 est.) male: 2,083,690 female: 2,244,350 |
| 130 | Croatia | Europe | total: 4,150,116 (2024 est.) male: 2,003,431 female: 2,146,685 |
| 131 | Oman | Middle East | total: 3,901,992 (2024 est.) male: 2,096,126 female: 1,805,866 |
| 132 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Europe | total: 3,798,671 (2024 est.) male: 1,852,164 female: 1,946,507 |
| 133 | Moldova | Europe | total: 3,599,528 (2024 est.) male: 1,698,249 female: 1,901,279 |
| 134 | Uruguay | South America | total: 3,425,330 (2024 est.) male: 1,660,132 female: 1,765,198 |
| 135 | Mongolia | East and Southeast Asia | total: 3,281,676 (2024 est.) male: 1,595,596 female: 1,686,080 |
| 136 | West Bank | Middle East | total: 3,243,369 (2024 est.) male: 1,648,450 female: 1,594,919 note: approximately 468,300 Israeli settlers live in the West Bank (2022); approximately 236,600 Israeli settlers live in East Jerusalem (2021) |
| 137 | Kuwait | Middle East | total: 3,138,355 (2024 est.) male: 1,810,542 female: 1,327,813 |
| 138 | Albania | Europe | total: 3,107,100 (2024 est.) male: 1,531,063 female: 1,576,037 |
| 139 | Puerto Rico | Central America and the Caribbean | total: 3,019,450 (2024 est.) male: 1,418,753 female: 1,600,697 |
| 140 | Armenia | Central Asia | total: 2,976,765 (2024 est.) male: 1,456,415 female: 1,520,350 |
| 141 | Jamaica | Central America and the Caribbean | total: 2,823,713 (2024 est.) male: 1,397,495 female: 1,426,218 |
| 142 | Namibia | Africa | total: 2,803,660 (2024 est.) male: 1,377,286 female: 1,426,374 |
| 143 | Lithuania | Europe | total: 2,628,186 (2024 est.) male: 1,214,994 female: 1,413,192 |
| 144 | Qatar | Middle East | total: 2,552,088 (2024 est.) male: 1,961,135 female: 590,953 |
| 145 | Gambia, The | Africa | total: 2,523,327 (2024 est.) male: 1,250,490 female: 1,272,837 |
| 146 | Gabon | Africa | total: 2,455,105 (2024 est.) male: 1,270,023 female: 1,185,082 |
| 147 | Botswana | Africa | total: 2,450,668 (2024 est.) male: 1,174,306 female: 1,276,362 |
| 148 | Lesotho | Africa | total: 2,227,548 (2024 est.) male: 1,101,959 female: 1,125,589 |
| 149 | Gaza Strip | Middle East | total: 2,141,643 (2024 est.) male: 1,086,340 female: 1,055,303 |
| 150 | North Macedonia | Europe | total: 2,135,622 (2024 est.) male: 1,064,727 female: 1,070,895 |
| 151 | Guinea-Bissau | Africa | total: 2,132,325 (2024 est.) male: 1,042,910 female: 1,089,415 |
| 152 | Slovenia | Europe | total: 2,097,893 (2024 est.) male: 1,051,044 female: 1,046,849 |
| 153 | Kosovo | Europe | total: 1,977,093 (2024 est.) male: 1,017,992 female: 959,101 |
| 154 | Latvia | Europe | total: 1,801,246 (2024 est.) male: 836,982 female: 964,264 |
| 155 | Equatorial Guinea | Africa | total: 1,795,834 (2024 est.) male: 962,385 female: 833,449 |
| 156 | Bahrain | Middle East | total: 1,566,888 (2024 est.) male: 940,022 female: 626,866 |
| 157 | Timor-Leste | East and Southeast Asia | total: 1,506,909 (2024 est.) male: 750,665 female: 756,244 |
| 158 | Trinidad and Tobago | Central America and the Caribbean | total: 1,408,966 (2024 est.) male: 708,260 female: 700,706 |
| 159 | Estonia | Europe | total: 1,340,478 (2025 est.) male: 634,988 female: 705,490 |
| 160 | Cyprus | Europe | total: 1,320,525 (2024 est.) male: 675,196 female: 645,329 |
| 161 | Mauritius | Africa | total: 1,310,504 (2024 est.) male: 639,270 female: 671,234 |
| 162 | Eswatini | Africa | total: 1,138,089 (2024 est.) male: 538,600 female: 599,489 |
| 163 | Djibouti | Africa | total: 994,974 (2024 est.) male: 450,796 female: 544,178 |
| 164 | Fiji | Australia and Oceania | total: 951,611 (2024 est.) male: 482,304 female: 469,307 |
| 165 | Comoros | Africa | total: 900,141 (2024 est.) male: 435,758 female: 464,383 |
| 166 | Bhutan | South Asia | total: 884,546 (2024 est.) male: 457,665 female: 426,881 |
| 167 | Guyana | South America | total: 794,099 (2024 est.) male: 405,244 female: 388,855 |
| 168 | Solomon Islands | Australia and Oceania | total: 726,799 (2024 est.) male: 370,970 female: 355,829 |
| 169 | Luxembourg | Europe | total: 671,254 (2024 est.) male: 338,702 female: 332,552 |
| 170 | Suriname | South America | total: 646,758 (2024 est.) male: 320,352 female: 326,406 |
| 171 | Macau | East and Southeast Asia | total: 644,426 (2024 est.) male: 304,988 female: 339,438 |
| 172 | Cabo Verde | Africa | total: 611,014 (2024 est.) male: 297,106 female: 313,908 |
| 173 | Montenegro | Europe | total: 599,849 (2024 est.) male: 294,482 female: 305,367 |
| 174 | Brunei | East and Southeast Asia | total: 491,900 (2024 est.) male: 239,140 female: 252,760 |
| 175 | Malta | Europe | total: 469,730 (2024 est.) male: 237,023 female: 232,707 |
| 176 | Belize | Central America and the Caribbean | total: 415,789 (2024 est.) male: 205,895 female: 209,894 |
| 177 | Bahamas, The | Central America and the Caribbean | total: 410,862 (2024 est.) male: 190,100 female: 220,762 |
| 178 | Maldives | South Asia | total: 388,858 (2024 est.) male: 197,739 female: 191,119 |
| 179 | Iceland | Europe | total: 364,036 (2024 est.) male: 182,268 female: 181,768 |
| 180 | Vanuatu | Australia and Oceania | total: 318,007 (2024 est.) male: 157,932 female: 160,075 |
| 181 | New Caledonia | Australia and Oceania | total: 304,167 (2024 est.) male: 151,389 female: 152,778 |
| 182 | Barbados | Central America and the Caribbean | total: 304,139 (2024 est.) male: 146,587 female: 157,552 |
| 183 | French Polynesia | Australia and Oceania | total: 303,540 (2024 est.) male: 155,138 female: 148,402 |
| 184 | Sao Tome and Principe | Africa | total: 223,561 (2024 est.) male: 111,553 female: 112,008 |
| 185 | Samoa | Australia and Oceania | total: 208,853 (2024 est.) male: 105,920 female: 102,933 |
| 186 | Guam | Australia and Oceania | total: 169,532 (2024 est.) male: 87,345 female: 82,187 |
| 187 | Saint Lucia | Central America and the Caribbean | total: 168,038 (2024 est.) male: 81,517 female: 86,521 |
| 188 | Curacao | Central America and the Caribbean | total: 153,289 (2024 est.) male: 73,755 female: 79,534 |
| 189 | Aruba | Central America and the Caribbean | total: 125,063 (2024 est.) male: 59,101 female: 65,962 |
| 190 | Kiribati | Australia and Oceania | total: 116,545 (2024 est.) male: 56,364 female: 60,181 |
| 191 | Grenada | Central America and the Caribbean | total: 114,621 (2024 est.) male: 58,168 female: 56,453 |
| 192 | Tonga | Australia and Oceania | total: 104,889 (2024 est.) male: 52,606 female: 52,283 |
| 193 | Virgin Islands | Central America and the Caribbean | total: 104,377 (2024 est.) male: 49,520 female: 54,857 |
| 194 | Jersey | Europe | total: 103,387 (2024 est.) male: 51,028 female: 52,359 |
| 195 | Antigua and Barbuda | Central America and the Caribbean | total: 102,634 (2024 est.) male: 48,311 female: 54,323 |
| 196 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Central America and the Caribbean | total: 100,647 (2024 est.) male: 51,249 female: 49,398 |
| 197 | Micronesia, Federated States of | Australia and Oceania | total: 99,603 male: 48,708 female: 50,895 (2024 est.) |
| 198 | Seychelles | Africa | total: 98,187 (2024 est.) male: 50,973 female: 47,214 |
| 199 | Isle of Man | Europe | total: 92,269 (2024 est.) male: 46,331 female: 45,938 |
| 200 | Andorra | Europe | total: 85,370 (2024 est.) male: 43,652 female: 41,718 |
| 201 | Marshall Islands | Australia and Oceania | total: 82,011 (2024 est.) male: 41,581 female: 40,430 |
| 202 | Dominica | Central America and the Caribbean | total: 74,661 male: 37,753 female: 36,908 (2024 est.) |
| 203 | Bermuda | North America | total: 72,800 (2024 est.) male: 35,401 female: 37,399 |
| 204 | Guernsey | Europe | total: 67,787 (2024 est.) male: 33,712 female: 34,075 |
| 205 | Cayman Islands | Central America and the Caribbean | total: 66,653 (2024 est.) male: 32,379 female: 34,274 |
| 206 | Turks and Caicos Islands | Central America and the Caribbean | total: 60,439 (2024 est.) male: 30,389 female: 30,050 |
| 207 | Greenland | North America | total: 57,751 (2024 est.) male: 29,843 female: 27,908 |
| 208 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Central America and the Caribbean | total: 55,133 (2024 est.) male: 27,599 female: 27,534 |
| 209 | Faroe Islands | Europe | total: 52,933 (2024 est.) male: 27,400 female: 25,533 |
| 210 | Northern Mariana Islands | Australia and Oceania | total: 51,118 (2024 est.) male: 27,044 female: 24,074 |
| 211 | Sint Maarten | Central America and the Caribbean | total: 46,215 (2024 est.) male: 22,817 female: 23,398 |
| 212 | American Samoa | Australia and Oceania | total: 43,895 (2024 est.) male: 21,804 female: 22,091 |
| 213 | Liechtenstein | Europe | total: 40,272 (2024 est.) male: 20,072 female: 20,200 |
| 214 | British Virgin Islands | Central America and the Caribbean | total: 40,102 (2024 est.) male: 19,042 female: 21,060 |
| 215 | San Marino | Europe | total: 35,095 (2024 est.) male: 16,944 female: 18,151 |
| 216 | Saint Martin | Central America and the Caribbean | total: 32,996 male: 15,791 female: 17,205 (2024 est.) |
| 217 | Monaco | Europe | total: 31,813 male: 15,366 female: 16,447 (2024 est.) |
| 218 | Gibraltar | Europe | total: 29,683 (2024 est.) male: 14,919 female: 14,764 |
| 219 | Palau | Australia and Oceania | total: 21,864 (2024 est.) male: 11,235 female: 10,629 |
| 220 | Anguilla | Central America and the Caribbean | total: 19,416 (2024 est.) male: 9,107 female: 10,309 |
| 221 | Wallis and Futuna | Australia and Oceania | total: 15,964 (2024 est.) male: 8,201 female: 7,763 |
| 222 | Tuvalu | Australia and Oceania | total: 11,733 (2024 est.) male: 5,816 female: 5,917 |
| 223 | Nauru | Australia and Oceania | total: 9,892 (2024 est.) male: 4,856 female: 5,036 |
| 224 | Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha | Africa | total: 7,943 (2024 est.) male: 3,978 female: 3,965 |
| 225 | Cook Islands | Australia and Oceania | total: 7,761 (2024 est.) male: 3,980 female: 3,781 |
| 226 | Saint Barthelemy | Central America and the Caribbean | total: 7,086 male: 3,737 female: 3,349 (2024 est.) |
| 227 | Montserrat | Central America and the Caribbean | total: 5,468 (2024 est.) male: 2,728 female: 2,740 |
| 228 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | North America | total: 5,132 (2024 est.) male: 2,476 female: 2,656 |
| 229 | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | South America | total: 3,142 (2021) male: 1,645 female: 1,497 note: data include all persons usually resident in the islands at the time of the 2021 census |
| 230 | Svalbard | Europe | total: 2,556 (2025 est.) male: 1,353 female: 1,203 |
| 231 | Tokelau | Australia and Oceania | total: 2,453 (2024 est.) male: 1,201 (2024 est.) female: 1,252 (2024 est.) |
| 232 | Paracel Islands | East and Southeast Asia | total: 2,230 (2024 est.) |
| 233 | Coral Sea Islands | Australia and Oceania | total: no indigenous inhabitants (2021) note: a staff of four operates the meteorological station on Willis Island |
| 234 | South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands | South America | total: (July 2021 est.) no indigenous inhabitants note: the small military garrison on South Georgia withdrew in March 2001 and was replaced by a permanent group of scientists from the British Antarctic Survey, which also has a biological station on Bird Island; the South Sandwich Islands are uninhabited |
| 235 | Niue | Australia and Oceania | total: 1,815 (2024 est.) male: 877 (2024 est.) female: 938 (2024 est.) |
| 236 | Norfolk Island | Australia and Oceania | total: 1,739 (2021) male: 823 female: 916 |
| 237 | Christmas Island | Australia and Oceania | total: 1,692 (2021 est.) male: 1,007 female: 685 |
| 238 | Holy See (Vatican City) | Europe | total: 1,000 (2024) |
| 239 | Cocos (Keeling) Islands | Australia and Oceania | total: 593 (2021 est.) male: 301 female: 292 |
| 240 | Pitcairn Islands | Australia and Oceania | total: 50 (2025 est.) |
| 241 | Antarctica | Antarctica | no permanent inhabitants, but staff is present at year-round and summer-only research stations note: 56 countries have signed the 1959 Antarctic Treaty; 30 of those operate a number of seasonal-only (summer) and year-round research stations on the continent and its nearby islands; the population varies from approximately 5,000 in summer to 1,100 in winter, with about 1,000 support personnel on ships nearby as of 2024, peak summer (December-February) maximum capacity in scientific stations - 4,713 total; Argentina 425, Australia 238, Belarus 15, Belgium 55, Brazil 64, Bulgaria 25, Chile 375, China 164, Czechia 32, Ecuador 35, Finland 16, France 136, France and Italy jointly 70, Germany 60, India 72, Italy 150, Japan 130, South Korea 158, New Zealand 85, Norway 60, Peru 30, Poland 41, Russia 211, South Africa 80, Spain 79, Sweden 16, Ukraine 15, United Kingdom 315, United States 1,495 , Uruguay 66 (2024) winter (June-August) maximum capacity in scientific stations - 1,056 total; Argentina 221, Australia 52, Brazil 15, Chile 114, China 32, France 24, France and Italy jointly 13, Germany 9, India 48, Japan 40, Netherlands 10, South Korea 25, NZ 11, Norway 7, Poland 16, Russia 125, South Africa 15, Ukraine 12, UK 44, US 215, Uruguay 8 (2024) |
| 242 | Ashmore and Cartier Islands | Australia and Oceania | total: no permanent inhabitants note: Indonesian fishermen are allowed access to the lagoon and fresh water at Ashmore Reef's West Island; access to East and Middle Islands is by permit only |
| 243 | Bouvet Island | Antarctica | total: uninhabited note: a small, seasonal research station is located in the northwest corner of Bouvet Island |
| 244 | British Indian Ocean Territory | South Asia | total: no permanent inhabitants note: Diego Garcia, the largest of the 58 islands, hosts a joint UK-US military facility |
| 245 | Clipperton Island | North America | total: uninhabited |
| 246 | French Southern and Antarctic Lands | Antarctica | total: no indigenous inhabitants Ile Amsterdam (Ile Amsterdam et Ile Saint-Paul): uninhabited but has a meteorological station Ile Saint-Paul (Ile Amsterdam et Ile Saint-Paul): uninhabited but is frequently visited by fishermen and has a scientific research cabin for short stays Iles Crozet: uninhabited except for 18 to 30 people staffing the Alfred Faure research station on Ile del la Possession Iles Kerguelen: 50 to 100 scientists are located at the main base at Port-aux-Francais on Ile Kerguelen Bassas da India (Iles Eparses): uninhabitable Europa Island, Glorioso Islands, Juan de Nova Island (Iles Eparses): a small French military garrison and a few meteorologists on each possession; visited by scientists Tromelin Island (Iles Eparses): uninhabited, visited by scientists |
| 247 | Heard Island and McDonald Islands | Antarctica | total: uninhabited note: limited scientific research and expeditions |
| 248 | Jan Mayen | Europe | total: no permanent inhabitants note: military personnel present on the south side of the island; meteorological stations |
| 249 | Navassa Island | Central America and the Caribbean | total: uninhabited; transient Haitian fishermen and others camp on the island |
| 250 | Spratly Islands | East and Southeast Asia | total: no permanent inhabitants note: scattered garrisons are occupied by military personnel of several claimant states |
| 251 | United States Pacific Island Wildlife Refuges | Australia and Oceania | total: no indigenous inhabitants note: public entry is only by special-use permit from US Fish and Wildlife Service and generally restricted to scientists and educators; visited annually by US Fish and Wildlife Service Jarvis Island: Millersville settlement on western side of island occasionally used as a weather station from 1935 until World War II, when it was abandoned; reoccupied in 1957 during the International Geophysical Year by scientists who left in 1958; currently unoccupied Johnston Atoll: in previous years, an average of 1,100 US military and civilian contractor personnel were present; as of May 2005, all US Government personnel had left the island Midway Islands: approximately 40 people make up the staff of US Fish and Wildlife Service and their services contractor living at the atoll Palmyra Atoll: 4 to 20 Nature Conservancy, US Fish and Wildlife staff, and researchers |
| 252 | Wake Island | Australia and Oceania | total: no permanent inhabitants note: personnel maintain and operate the airfield and weather station |