List of countries by population in 2010

This is a list of sovereign states and other territories by population, with population figures estimated for 2010 (rounded to the nearest 1,000). The figures are estimates for the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) "2010 annual statistics", which lists more than 100,000 population by country and territory.

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The list includes all sovereign states and dependent territories recognized by the United Nations plus the territory under the effective control of the Republic of China (Taiwan).

This list adopts definitions of "country" on a case by case basis. The United Kingdom is considered as a single country while constituent countries of the Kingdom of the Netherlands are regarded separately.

Rank	Country / territory	Population 2010 (OECD estimate)	Change from 2005*	Area (km²)[1]	Population density
—	World	6,843,522,711
1	China	1,339,724,852		9,596,961	140
2	India[2]	1,182,105,564		3,287,263	360
3	United States	309,349,689		9,833,520	31
4	Indonesia	237,641,326		1,904,569	125
5	Brazil	193,252,604		8,515,767	23
6	Pakistan	173,510,000		881,913	197
7	Nigeria	158,258,917	2	923,768	171
8	Bangladesh	148,600,000		147,570	1007
9	Russia	142,849,472	2	17,075,200	8
10	Japan	128,056,000		377,972	339
11	Mexico	112,336,538		1,972,550	57
12	Philippines	92,337,852		343,448	269
13	Vietnam	86,932,500	1	331,230.8	262
14	Ethiopia	83,483,000	1	1,104,300	76
15	Germany	81,802,257	1	357,168	229
16	Egypt	78,728,000		1,010,408	78
17	Iran	74,733,230	1	1,648,195	45
18	Turkey	73,722,988	1	783,356	94
19	Democratic Republic of the Congo	67,827,496	4	2345409	29
20	Thailand	63,878,267		513,120	124
21	France	62,791,013	2	640,679	98
22	United Kingdom	62,026,962	1	242,495	256
23	Italy	60,340,328	1	301,338	20
24	Myanmar	59,780,000		676,578	198
25	South Africa	49,991,300	1	1,221,037	41
26	South Korea	49,410,366	1	100,210	493
27	Spain	45,989,016	2	505,990	91
28	Ukraine	45,782,592	1	603,628	76
29	Colombia	45,508,205	1	1,141,748	40
30	Tanzania	43,187,823	2	947,303	46
31	Sudan	42,338,426	2	1,886,068	22
32	Kenya	40,862,900	2	580,367	70
33	Argentina	40,518,951	3	2,780,400	15
34	Poland	38,167,329	3	312,679	122
35	Algeria	35,978,000		2,381,741	15
36	Canada	34,108,752		9,984,670	3
37	Iraq	32,481,000	3	437,072	74
38	Morocco	31,894,000	1	710,850	45
39	Uganda	31,784,600		241,038	132
40	Peru	29,461,933	1	1,285,216
41	Venezuela	28,833,845	2	716,445
42	Malaysia	28,334,135	3	330,803
43	Nepal	28,043,744	1	147,181
44	Uzbekistan	28,001,400		448,978
45	Saudi Arabia	27,136,977	1	2,149,690
46	Afghanistan	24,485,600	8	652,864
47	North Korea	24,325,701		120,540
48	Ghana	24,223,431	1	239,567
49	Taiwan	23,162,120	1	36,197
50	Yemen	23,153,982	1	527,968
51	Mozambique	22,416,881	4	801,590
52	Australia[3]	22,299,800	1	7,692,024
53	Cote d'Ivoire	21,570,746	4	322,463
54	Romania	21,462,186	4	238,397
55	Sri Lanka	20,653,000	3	65,610
56	Syria	20,619,000	2	185,180
57	Madagascar	20,146,442	1	587,041
58	Cameroon	19,958,352		475,442
59	Angola	18,992,708	2	1,246,700
60	Chile	17,094,270		756,096
61	Netherlands	16,574,989	2	41,543
62	Kazakhstan	16,442,000		2,724,900
63	Burkina Faso	15,730,977	4	274,200
64	Mali	15,370,000	1	1,240,192
65	Niger	15,203,822	1	1,267,000
66	Ecuador	14,483,499		283,561
67	Guatemala	14,361,666	2	108,889
68	Cambodia	14,302,779	5	181,035
69	Malawi	13,947,592	1	118,484
70	Zambia	13,257,269	1	752,618
71	Zimbabwe	12,644,041	3	390,757
72	Senegal	12,509,434		196,712
73	Chad	11,714,904	8	1,284,000
74	Greece	11,305,118		131,957
75	Cuba	11,241,161	2	109,884
76	Belgium	10,839,905	1	30,528
77	Portugal	10,637,713	1	92,212
78	Tunisia	10,547,100		163,610
79	Czechia	10,506,813	2	78,866
80	Bolivia	10,426,154	4	1,098,581
81	Rwanda	10,412,820	5	26,338
82	Guinea	10,323,755	1	245,836
83	Hungary	10,014,324	4	93,030
84	Dominican Republic	9,884,371	3	48,315
85	Haiti	9,855,000	3	27,750
86	Belarus	9,480,178	4	207,595
87	Somalia	9,358,602	4	637,657
88	Sweden	9,340,682	3	450,295
89	Benin	9,211,741		114,763
90	Azerbaijan	8,997,586		86,600
91	Burundi	8,518,862	3	27,834
92	Austria	8,375,290		83,879
93	United Arab Emirates	8,264,070	24	83,600
94	Honduras	8,045,990	2	112,492
95	Switzerland	7,785,806		41,285
96	Israel	7,623,600	3	22,072
97	Tajikistan	7,616,400	3	143,100
98	Bulgaria	7,563,710	5	110,993.6
99	Serbia	7,291,436	19	77,474
100	Hong Kong	7,024,200	3	2,755
101	Papua New Guinea	6,744,955	3	462,840
102	Libya	6,545,619	3	1,759,541
103	Paraguay	6,459,727	2	406,752
104	Laos	6,230,200	1	237,955
105	El Salvador	6,194,126	7	21,041
106	Togo	6,191,155	4	56,785
107	Jordan	6,113,000	1	89,341
108	Sierra Leone	5,835,664		71,740
109	Nicaragua	5,822,265		130,375
110	Denmark	5,534,738		42,931
111	Turkmenistan	5,479,800	3	491,210
112	Slovakia	5,424,925	1	49,035
113	Kyrgyzstan	5,418,300	1	199,951
114	Finland[4]	5,351,427	1	338,424
115	Eritrea	5,223,994	4	117,600
116	Singapore	5,076,700	5	721.5	7036
117	Norway[5]	4,858,199	2	385,203
118	Costa Rica	4,563,539	2	51,100
119	Central African Republic	4,505,945	4	622,984
120	Ireland	4,467,854	3	70,273
121	Georgia	4,436,391	3	69,700
122	Croatia	4,425,747	6	56,594
123	New Zealand	4,367,800	1	268,021
124	Liberia	4,101,767	8	111,369
125	Palestine	4,048,403	3	6,020
126	Bosnia and Herzegovina	3,844,046	1	51,129
127	Lebanon	3,785,655	2	10,452
128	Republic of the Congo	3,758,678	3	342,000
129	Puerto Rico	3,721,978	3	9,104
130	Kuwait	3,566,437	7	17,818
131	Moldova	3,563,695		33,846
132	Panama	3,504,483		75,417
133	Uruguay	3,356,584		176,215
134	Lithuania	3,329,039		65,300
135	Armenia	3,249,482		29,743
136	Mauritania	3,217,383		1,030,000
137	Albania	3,195,000		28,748
138	Mongolia	2,780,800		1,566,000
139	Oman	2,773,479		309,500
140	Jamaica	2,701,200		10,991
141	Latvia	2,248,374		64,589
142	Namibia	2,212,037		825,615
143	Kosovo	2,208,107		10,908
144	Macedonia	2,052,722		25,713
145	Slovenia	2,046,976		20,273
146	Botswana	2,029,307		581,730
147	Lesotho	1,891,830		30,355
148	Gambia	1,750,732		10,689
149	Qatar	1,699,435		11,581
150	Guinea-Bissau	1,647,380		36,125
151	Gabon	1,501,266		267,667
152	Estonia	1,340,127		45,227
153	Trinidad and Tobago	1,317,714		5,131
154	Equatorial Guinea	1,313,000		28,050
155	Mauritius[6]	1,283,415		2,040
156	Bahrain	1,234,571		765.3
157	Timor-Leste	1,149,028
158	Cyprus[7]	1,102,677
159	Swaziland	1,055,506
160	Djibouti	879,053
161	Fiji	850,700
162	Réunion	828,054
163	Guyana	761,442
164	Bhutan	695,822
165	Comoros	675,000
166	Montenegro	616,411
167	Macau	552,300
168	Suriname	531,170
169	Solomon Islands	530,669
170	Western Sahara	530,000
171	Cape Verde	512,582
172	Luxembourg	502,066
173	Brunei	414,400
174	Malta	414,372
175	Guadeloupe	404,394
176	Martinique	399,637
177	Bahamas	353,658
178	Maldives	319,738
179	Iceland	317,630
180	Belize	312,971
181	Barbados	276,300
182	French Polynesia	267,000
183	New Caledonia	248,000
184	Vanuatu	245,036
185	French Guiana	232,223
186	Mayotte	202,000
187	Samoa	183,123
188	Guam	180,865
189	Saint Lucia	174,000
190	São Tomé and Príncipe	165,397
191	Curacao	142,180
192	Grenada	109,553
193	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	109,284
194	U.S. Virgin Islands	106,267
195	Tonga	103,365
196	Micronesia	102,624
197	Aruba	101,484
198	Kiribati	100,835
*Change position from the list of countries by population in 2005