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Historic, current and future population 

country population mid-year
1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000
2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 (1)
Afghanistan 8,150,368 9,829,450 12,430,623 15,112,149 14,669,339 23,898,198
34,504,794 44,546,287 56,322,744 69,094,697 81,933,479 10.1 x
Albania 1,227,156 1,623,114 2,156,612 2,671,412 3,250,778 3,473,835
3,659,616 3,867,621 3,987,665 4,017,649 4,016,945 3.3 x
Algeria 8,892,718 10,909,294 13,931,846 18,806,061 25,089,032 30,429,227
34,586,184 38,594,083 41,640,607 43,424,543 44,163,403 5.0 x
American Samoa 19,100 20,000 27,267 32,418 47,199 57,771
66,432 75,018 83,664 91,036 98,269 5.1 x
Andorra 6,176 8,392 19,545 33,584 52,747 65,099
84,525 85,635 84,239 81,093 74,765 12.1 x
Angola 4,117,617 4,797,344 5,605,626 6,743,080 8,296,606 10,377,267
13,068,161 15,898,046 18,959,940 21,955,159 24,746,652 6.0 x
Anguilla 5,219 5,648 6,100 6,515 8,411 11,426
14,764 18,082 21,354 24,355 26,955 5.2 x
Antigua and Barbuda 45,816 54,500 65,624 68,546 64,162 75,351
86,754 98,179 109,076 117,377 122,930 2.7 x
Argentina 17,150,336 20,616,009 23,962,313 28,369,799 33,035,578 37,335,653
41,343,201 45,378,990 48,795,143 51,573,485 53,511,279 3.1 x
Armenia 1,355,269 1,868,852 2,519,745 3,115,289 3,376,783 3,042,556
2,966,802 3,017,370 3,050,556 3,022,733 2,943,441 2.2 x
Aruba 49,712 57,203 59,039 59,901 63,032 89,995
104,589 119,428 132,132 142,286 150,730 3.0 x
Australia 8,267,337 10,361,273 12,660,160 14,615,900 16,956,242 19,053,186
21,515,754 23,938,599 26,055,815 27,701,843 29,012,740 3.5 x
Austria 6,935,100 7,047,437 7,467,086 7,549,433 7,722,953 8,113,413
8,214,160 8,219,824 8,119,664 7,866,777 7,520,950 1.1 x
Azerbaijan 2,885,332 3,881,546 5,168,973 6,168,536 7,200,463 7,809,052
8,303,512 9,057,507 9,566,872 9,847,646 9,955,428 3.5 x
Bahamas, The 70,498 112,234 170,323 209,944 257,253 290,075
310,763 323,338 329,580 329,212 324,052 4.6 x
Bahrain 114,840 156,648 219,543 347,568 500,476 634,137
737,021 825,619 900,082 945,105 973,412 8.5 x
Bangladesh 45,645,964 54,621,538 67,402,621 88,076,996 109,896,945 130,406,594
159,765,367 189,861,451 219,635,970 250,603,833 279,955,405 6.1 x
Barbados 210,666 232,339 238,756 251,966 262,624 273,483
283,936 291,951 293,555 286,855 274,523 1.3 x
Belarus 7,722,155 8,167,918 9,027,198 9,643,706 10,200,737 10,033,697
9,612,632 9,249,153 8,797,797 8,296,244 7,738,613 1.0 x
Belgium 8,639,369 9,118,700 9,637,800 9,846,800 9,969,310 10,263,618
10,423,493 10,465,034 10,409,623 10,205,713 9,882,599 1.1 x
Belize 65,797 91,863 122,070 144,416 190,865 248,004
314,522 379,640 440,965 495,861 543,690 8.3 x
Benin 1,672,661 2,055,083 2,619,809 3,458,062 4,705,442 6,619,120
9,056,010 11,956,340 15,248,065 18,702,967 22,118,545 13.2 x
Bermuda 38,869 44,365 52,600 54,726 57,781 62,971
67,231 69,927 70,825 69,164 66,025 1.7 x
Bhutan 163,786 212,052 309,265 446,035 614,744 605,872
699,847 782,318 854,636 911,950 951,873 5.8 x
Bolivia 2,766,028 3,434,073 4,346,218 5,441,298 6,573,900 8,152,620
9,499,287 10,747,129 11,959,992 12,968,479 13,772,819 5.0 x
Bosnia and Herzegovina 2,662,000 3,240,000 3,703,000 4,092,000 4,423,646 4,035,457
4,621,598 4,591,895 4,447,608 4,202,872 3,891,669 1.5 x
Botswana 430,413 496,695 583,999 900,476 1,262,981 1,639,319
1,893,471 2,097,700 2,214,790 2,293,925 2,385,685 5.5 x
Brazil 53,443,075 71,694,810 95,684,297 123,019,627 151,170,059 176,319,621
201,103,330 222,607,506 240,172,633 253,261,178 260,692,493 4.9 x
Brunei 44,983 83,037 127,554 185,220 252,887 325,297
395,027 464,478 531,457 589,132 638,157 14.2 x
Bulgaria 7,250,500 7,867,374 8,489,574 8,843,528 8,894,028 7,818,495
7,148,785 6,568,957 5,940,822 5,305,010 4,651,477 0.6 x
Burkina Faso 4,376,162 4,865,796 5,303,777 6,318,189 8,361,039 11,587,750
16,241,811 21,977,701 29,153,064 37,714,081 47,429,509 10.8 x
Burma 19,487,657 22,839,044 27,392,973 33,061,428 39,242,996 44,301,206
48,510,799 51,786,636 53,905,142 54,770,437 54,430,334 2.8 x
Burundi 2,362,522 2,815,405 3,521,913 4,299,555 5,505,113 6,621,126
9,280,931 12,265,708 15,636,620 19,221,024 22,852,556 9.7 x
Cambodia 4,471,170 5,761,223 7,395,691 6,888,021 9,344,566 12,395,580
14,753,320 17,600,800 20,182,594 22,278,723 23,965,562 5.4 x
Cameroon 4,887,591 5,608,760 6,726,733 8,762,486 11,884,495 15,343,036
19,294,149 23,471,167 27,531,020 31,370,702 34,908,839 7.1 x
Canada 14,011,422 18,266,765 21,749,986 24,593,300 27,790,600 31,099,561
33,759,742 36,387,359 38,564,870 40,070,226 41,135,648 2.9 x
Cape Verde 146,403 196,768 268,867 296,042 348,617 401,553
431,822 449,930 451,763 430,924 387,962 2.6 x
Cayman Islands 6,286 7,661 10,068 17,082 26,355 38,436
50,209 61,944 73,089 82,799 91,118 14.5 x
Central African Republic 1,259,816 1,467,449 1,839,245 2,348,575 3,085,222 3,940,259
4,578,768 5,225,184 5,744,331 6,153,321 6,523,563 5.2 x
Chad 2,607,769 3,042,303 3,727,238 4,522,391 5,841,411 7,942,675
10,543,464 12,755,612 15,114,185 17,658,355 20,473,601 7.9 x
Chile 6,090,833 7,585,349 9,368,558 11,093,718 13,128,921 15,155,741
16,746,491 18,057,780 18,984,489 19,395,823 19,386,517 3.2 x
China 562,579,779 650,660,513 820,403,282 984,736,460 1,148,364,470 1,268,853,362
1,347,563,498 1,430,532,735 1,461,528,089 1,454,619,164 1,424,161,948 2.5 x
China: Hong Kong S.A.R. 2,237,000 3,075,300 3,959,000 5,063,100 5,687,959 6,658,720
7,089,705 7,328,382 7,294,050 6,872,825 6,172,725 2.8 x
China: Macau S.A.R. 205,442 186,053 261,369 255,773 351,756 431,739
567,957 614,458 639,866 641,119 620,184 3.0 x
Colombia 11,591,658 15,952,727 21,429,658 26,631,315 32,956,508 39,817,335
46,270,565 52,390,254 57,896,604 62,108,353 64,977,344 5.6 x
Comoros 148,057 182,899 236,252 333,514 429,136 578,626
773,407 1,000,801 1,264,345 1,550,188 1,837,671 12.4 x
Congo, Rep. 826,308 1,002,214 1,272,408 1,674,005 2,264,842 3,102,404
4,124,339 5,444,635 6,892,353 8,299,008 9,618,358 11.6 x
Congo, DR 13,568,762 16,610,482 21,780,955 29,012,545 39,047,458 51,848,551
70,916,439 95,605,489 124,621,772 156,368,197 189,310,849 14.0 x
Cook Islands 14,575 17,883 20,828 18,010 18,394 16,307
11,488 8,574 6,903 5,938 5,460 0.4 x
Costa Rica 866,982 1,248,022 1,735,523 2,299,124 3,027,135 3,711,095
4,311,254 4,852,380 5,288,032 5,582,665 5,737,397 6.6 x
Cote d'Ivoire 2,860,288 3,576,077 5,579,014 8,593,262 12,490,877 16,884,578
21,058,798 25,503,829 29,723,572 33,609,146 37,111,782 13.0 x
Croatia 3,837,297 4,036,145 4,205,389 4,383,000 4,508,347 4,410,830
4,486,881 4,427,282 4,300,965 4,103,751 3,864,201 1.0 x
Cuba 5,784,797 7,027,210 8,542,746 9,652,975 10,513,444 11,105,859
11,477,459 11,646,687 11,576,498 11,196,422 10,540,567 1.8 x
Cyprus 494,000 573,000 614,600 611,000 681,349 758,363
800,863 839,130 857,407 854,465 841,102 1.7 x
Czech Republic 8,925,122 9,659,818 9,795,226 10,288,726 10,309,514 10,270,128
10,201,707 10,013,419 9,628,896 9,115,200 8,540,221 1.0 x
Denmark 4,271,000 4,581,000 4,928,757 5,123,027 5,140,954 5,337,416
5,515,575 5,642,297 5,730,488 5,690,756 5,575,147 1.3 x
Djibouti 60,036 78,417 158,034 279,149 366,088 430,822
525,856 627,132 737,514 859,275 993,011 16.5 x
Dominica 51,423 59,838 69,785 73,887 70,009 70,818
72,813 74,243 73,742 70,363 64,772 1.3 x
Dominican Republic 2,352,968 3,231,488 4,422,755 5,696,855 7,082,806 8,410,393
9,794,487 11,235,794 12,567,143 13,715,689 14,657,962 6.2 x
Ecuador 3,369,955 4,415,956 5,939,246 7,920,499 10,318,036 12,505,204
14,244,746 16,178,316 17,945,659 19,341,594 20,332,088 6.0 x
Egypt 21,197,691 26,846,610 33,574,026 42,634,215 56,683,220 70,512,306
84,440,272 97,466,065 109,331,000 119,469,647 127,563,256 6.0 x
El Salvador 1,939,800 2,581,583 3,603,907 4,566,199 5,099,884 6,125,782
7,304,333 8,515,550 9,757,730 10,975,241 12,110,592 6.2 x
Equatorial Guinea 211,204 243,867 270,435 256,009 371,100 491,483
650,702 836,178 1,036,912 1,237,932 1,428,139 6.8 x
Eritrea 1,402,510 1,614,698 2,160,460 2,568,741 3,137,919 4,197,310
5,792,984 7,259,952 8,709,998 10,108,602 11,381,250 8.1 x
Estonia 1,095,610 1,210,647 1,363,183 1,482,196 1,569,322 1,379,835
1,291,170 1,202,704 1,091,807 977,724 861,913 0.8 x
Ethiopia 20,174,562 24,168,672 29,468,504 36,036,457 48,397,408 64,164,965
88,013,491 120,420,018 162,490,305 215,353,580 278,283,137 13.8 x
Faroe Islands 31,500 34,700 38,600 43,453 47,439 45,794
49,057 51,628 54,563 56,171 57,112 1.8 x
Fiji 287,348 393,348 521,000 634,506 738,416 832,777
957,780 1,088,972 1,217,597 1,341,788 1,449,492 5.0 x
Finland 4,008,900 4,429,600 4,606,307 4,779,535 4,986,431 5,168,595
5,255,068 5,271,991 5,201,445 5,026,775 4,819,615 1.2 x
France 42,517,690 46,583,995 51,918,389 55,110,236 58,168,160 61,136,524
64,768,389 67,517,515 69,249,292 70,100,199 69,768,223 1.6 x
French Polynesia 62,100 81,100 114,000 150,896 201,822 249,177
291,000 328,645 358,884 380,366 393,533 6.3 x
Gabon 415,767 446,003 514,579 713,827 938,084 1,236,429
1,545,255 1,876,719 2,266,044 2,716,581 3,229,741 7.8 x
Gambia, The 271,369 351,953 484,580 670,523 949,255 1,367,884
1,830,591 2,345,932 2,912,055 3,493,969 4,068,861 15.0 x
Georgia 3,515,602 4,146,570 4,694,491 5,045,697 5,426,207 4,777,209
4,600,825 4,439,752 4,231,259 4,006,183 3,784,724 1.1 x
Germany 68,374,572 72,480,869 77,783,164 78,297,904 79,380,394 82,187,909
82,282,988 81,422,373 79,572,500 76,815,305 73,607,121 1.1 x
Ghana 5,297,454 6,958,283 8,788,945 11,016,641 15,413,800 19,736,036
24,279,458 28,567,000 32,398,353 35,814,417 38,735,638 7.3 x
Gibraltar 22,974 24,342 26,485 29,233 29,017 27,578
28,063 28,137 27,717 26,782 25,617 1.1 x
Greece 7,566,028 8,327,405 8,792,806 9,642,505 10,129,603 10,559,110
10,749,943 10,742,032 10,583,029 10,366,356 10,035,935 1.3 x
Greenland 22,300 32,498 46,431 50,208 55,628 56,890
57,637 57,616 56,267 53,214 49,356 2.2 x
Grenada 75,806 90,148 95,410 90,164 92,358 89,318
91,191 95,372 96,368 93,819 87,399 1.2 x
Guam 59,900 66,900 86,470 106,869 134,125 155,324
180,692 203,216 222,166 235,135 242,692 4.1 x
Guatemala 2,968,976 4,099,720 5,264,207 6,649,593 8,965,553 11,085,025
13,550,440 16,264,340 18,797,855 21,048,403 22,995,434 7.7 x
Guernsey 45,347 46,926 53,287 53,360 62,623 64,080
66,006 66,966 66,615 64,317 60,606 1.3 x
Guinea 2,585,509 3,026,091 3,643,361 4,447,369 6,118,452 8,350,413
10,324,025 13,419,912 17,225,813 21,608,257 26,407,254 10.2 x
Guinea-Bissau 573,268 616,682 620,020 788,898 995,989 1,278,859
1,565,126 1,892,584 2,230,730 2,567,727 2,894,545 5.0 x
Guyana 427,971 571,083 714,811 759,352 750,903 755,171
773,550 769,506 735,974 679,344 597,806 1.4 x
Haiti 3,097,220 3,710,188 4,573,906 4,979,006 6,131,163 7,443,620
9,386,157 11,935,731 14,568,373 17,204,641 19,807,275 6.4 x
Honduras 1,431,447 1,951,640 2,760,666 3,401,940 4,792,271 6,347,658
7,944,012 9,360,207 10,611,205 11,706,782 12,641,869 8.8 x
Hungary 9,338,000 9,983,512 10,337,004 10,711,122 10,371,878 10,137,449
9,880,059 9,601,612 9,250,460 8,829,917 8,374,619 0.9 x
Iceland 142,938 175,860 204,104 228,161 254,719 281,043
308,910 329,121 344,271 351,084 350,922 2.5 x
India 369,880,000 445,393,249 553,888,763 684,887,703 838,158,831 1,004,124,224
1,184,090,490 1,362,053,154 1,532,646,365 1,684,311,505 1,807,878,574 4.9 x
Indonesia 82,978,392 100,145,649 122,291,795 150,467,240 181,770,189 213,829,469
242,968,342 267,532,450 288,678,451 304,686,168 313,020,847 3.8 x
Iran 16,357,000 21,547,591 28,854,184 39,421,764 56,668,726 63,273,255
67,037,517 74,053,267 78,516,005 80,636,025 81,490,039 5.0 x
Iraq 5,163,443 6,822,030 9,413,671 13,232,839 18,134,702 22,675,617
29,672,191 36,908,394 43,872,627 50,509,029 56,360,779 10.9 x
Ireland 2,963,018 2,832,000 2,950,100 3,401,000 3,508,200 3,791,690
4,250,163 4,674,148 4,988,732 5,237,010 5,396,215 1.8 x
Isle of Man 54,759 47,689 52,563 64,019 68,766 73,112
76,995 80,442 82,458 82,312 80,131 1.5 x
Israel 1,286,131 2,141,495 2,903,434 3,737,473 4,477,808 6,114,570
7,353,985 8,478,595 9,458,841 10,280,472 10,828,462 8.4 x
Italy 47,105,000 50,197,600 53,661,100 56,451,247 56,742,886 57,719,337
58,090,681 57,028,224 55,359,830 53,231,891 50,389,841 1.1 x
Jamaica 1,384,550 1,631,784 1,943,787 2,228,803 2,347,015 2,615,632
2,847,232 3,051,076 3,245,768 3,410,072 3,554,571 2.6 x
Japan 83,805,000 94,091,638 104,344,973 116,807,309 123,537,399 126,729,223
126,804,433 121,633,376 113,519,859 103,861,619 93,673,826 1.1 x
Jersey 56,824 62,965 69,002 75,531 83,609 88,915
91,906 93,083 92,901 89,628 84,077 1.5 x
Jordan 561,254 848,515 1,502,959 2,162,807 3,262,054 4,998,564
6,485,763 7,920,192 9,373,129 10,692,028 11,772,789 21.0 x
Kazakhstan 6,693,230 9,982,014 13,106,377 14,966,718 16,398,131 15,032,140
15,460,484 15,977,045 15,979,334 15,672,663 15,099,700 2.3 x
Kenya 6,121,184 8,156,827 11,247,182 16,330,543 23,354,478 30,507,979
40,046,566 48,319,475 54,149,733 60,316,721 65,175,864 10.6 x
Kiribati 33,448 40,732 48,899 57,536 71,354 92,033
115,401 143,136 173,598 204,640 235,812 7.1 x
Korea, North 9,471,140 10,391,909 13,911,902 17,113,626 20,018,546 21,647,682
23,801,525 25,210,005 26,214,884 26,633,656 26,363,688 2.8 x
Korea, South 20,845,771 24,784,140 32,241,000 38,124,000 42,869,000 46,838,842
48,636,068 49,361,803 49,002,913 46,911,399 43,368,983 2.1 x
Kuwait 144,774 292,229 747,502 1,369,769 2,142,011 1,973,572
2,787,656 3,740,877 4,603,943 5,487,545 6,374,800 44.0 x
Kyrgyzstan 1,738,961 2,171,285 2,963,792 3,622,728 4,382,486 4,851,054
5,508,626 6,314,062 7,014,291 7,661,594 8,237,623 4.7 x
Laos 1,885,984 2,309,365 2,844,851 3,293,159 4,210,452 5,497,733
6,994,112 8,639,025 10,252,228 11,836,038 13,176,153 7.0 x
Latvia 1,936,498 2,115,183 2,361,159 2,524,543 2,663,590 2,376,178
2,217,969 2,077,447 1,902,925 1,727,519 1,544,073 0.8 x
Lebanon 1,364,030 1,786,235 2,383,029 3,087,467 3,149,674 3,580,728
4,060,766 4,422,260 4,706,129 4,915,293 4,964,025 3.6 x
Lesotho 726,182 858,551 1,067,136 1,344,719 1,721,260 2,067,669
2,133,145 2,138,673 2,085,270 2,003,833 1,946,586 2.7 x
Liberia 823,885 1,054,837 1,396,565 1,848,799 2,117,239 2,694,875
3,533,896 4,324,136 5,205,583 6,142,434 7,091,537 8.6 x
Libya 961,305 1,337,947 1,999,162 3,065,365 4,139,825 5,115,450
6,447,047 7,740,156 8,879,850 9,951,155 10,817,176 11.3 x
Liechtenstein 13,500 16,426 21,103 25,074 28,796 32,204
34,978 36,941 37,844 37,312 35,776 2.7 x
Lithuania 2,553,159 2,764,864 3,137,562 3,435,289 3,694,836 3,654,387
3,545,319 3,435,342 3,257,214 3,031,267 2,787,516 1.1 x
Luxembourg 295,587 313,969 339,174 364,400 382,966 438,777
497,538 556,158 615,959 670,809 720,603 2.4 x
Macedonia 1,224,627 1,366,198 1,574,407 1,792,000 1,861,361 2,014,512
2,072,086 2,112,774 2,113,860 2,068,551 1,990,728 1.6 x
Madagascar 4,620,437 5,481,721 6,765,644 8,691,245 11,632,868 15,741,942
21,281,844 28,373,956 36,797,205 46,296,341 56,513,827 12.2 x
Malawi 2,816,600 3,450,444 4,508,062 6,258,512 9,536,250 11,559,538
14,612,928 18,312,797 22,182,077 26,023,551 29,820,957 10.6 x
Malaysia 6,433,799 8,428,493 10,910,216 13,764,352 17,507,289 21,803,909
26,160,256 30,765,332 35,343,804 39,486,482 43,243,714 6.7 x
Maldives 79,293 92,247 114,572 152,870 216,606 299,981
395,650 391,904 401,339 426,986 444,429 5.6 x
Mali 3,687,654 4,494,738 5,546,065 6,758,153 8,084,632 10,048,561
13,024,680 17,504,737 23,693,258 31,398,792 40,002,414 10.8 x
Malta 311,973 328,517 325,569 364,001 359,107 389,947
406,771 419,123 419,844 409,683 395,639 1.3 x
Marshall Islands 10,904 15,120 21,714 30,681 45,828 53,072
65,859 77,917 88,223 97,084 103,092 9.5 x
Mauritania 1,005,595 1,117,376 1,289,420 1,549,589 1,984,449 2,667,859
3,561,498 4,670,891 5,941,909 7,286,189 8,635,801 8.6 x
Mauritius 481,270 663,229 829,511 963,701 1,061,598 1,185,932
1,294,104 1,379,365 1,436,809 1,456,339 1,441,100 3.0 x
Mayotte 21,597 27,579 36,502 51,995 89,659 155,909
231,139 311,761 403,263 498,142 592,046 27.4 x
Mexico 28,485,180 38,578,505 52,775,158 68,347,479 84,913,652 99,926,620
112,468,855 124,653,623 135,172,155 143,025,978 147,907,650 5.2 x
Micronesia, Fed. States of 30,715 41,777 56,822 77,080 108,600 107,724
107,154 102,436 94,855 85,250 74,483 2.4 x
Moldova 2,336,432 2,998,981 3,594,517 3,996,278 4,394,229 4,390,812
4,317,483 4,266,915 4,117,620 3,895,349 3,635,357 1.6 x
Monaco 18,125 20,757 23,752 26,551 29,972 31,693
33,045 34,167 34,764 34,279 32,964 1.8 x
Mongolia 778,555 954,652 1,247,600 1,662,380 2,217,539 2,663,757
3,086,918 3,535,432 3,889,553 4,164,533 4,340,496 5.6 x
Montenegro 395,587 461,487 514,472 560,000 583,202 732,302
666,730 639,302 628,840 609,070 577,654 1.5 x
Montserrat 13,480 12,145 11,591 11,770 10,728 3,942
5,118 5,372 5,642 5,748 5,582 0.4 x
Morocco 9,343,384 12,423,434 15,909,275 19,487,272 24,734,809 30,184,084
35,373,364 40,352,591 44,759,481 48,380,509 51,083,745 5.5 x
Mozambique 6,250,443 7,472,230 9,304,375 12,102,619 12,666,573 18,124,564
22,061,451 26,479,637 31,340,391 36,390,482 41,842,274 6.7 x
Namibia 463,729 590,731 764,683 1,058,021 1,470,569 1,893,442
2,128,471 2,262,573 2,280,688 2,222,681 2,149,815 4.6 x
Nauru 3,432 4,475 6,700 7,710 9,488 11,845
14,259 16,721 18,971 20,932 22,696 6.6 x
Nepal 8,989,915 10,034,723 11,918,678 15,016,477 19,325,207 24,702,119
30,758,068 36,924,895 42,839,465 48,384,438 53,293,874 5.9 x
Netherlands 10,113,527 11,486,000 13,032,335 14,143,901 14,951,510 15,907,853
16,783,092 17,332,005 17,672,630 17,640,411 17,334,090 1.7 x
Netherlands Antilles 109,641 136,282 158,355 172,534 188,787 210,181
228,693 243,434 253,736 256,966 254,227 2.3 x
New Caledonia 55,069 78,804 112,000 139,400 168,357 201,881
229,993 253,475 272,880 285,821 292,299 5.3 x
New Zealand 1,908,310 2,371,746 2,828,050 3,170,150 3,413,677 3,802,400
4,252,277 4,614,669 4,913,241 5,105,113 5,198,992 2.7 x
Nicaragua 1,097,916 1,492,698 2,052,544 2,805,646 3,685,127 4,935,148
5,995,928 7,030,099 7,985,165 8,805,080 9,478,660 8.6 x
Niger 3,271,073 3,912,663 4,840,501 6,118,518 7,945,137 10,516,111
14,053,697 18,456,800 23,585,574 29,106,337 34,419,502 10.5 x
Nigeria 31,796,939 41,547,479 55,585,637 74,821,273 96,603,759 123,178,818
152,217,341 182,344,492 211,775,517 239,311,250 264,262,405 8.3 x
Northern Mariana Is. 6,286 8,861 12,359 16,890 44,037 69,706
90,677 108,905 122,594 133,758 143,132 22.8 x
Norway 3,265,126 3,581,239 3,877,386 4,085,620 4,242,006 4,492,400
4,676,305 4,836,456 4,977,705 5,008,148 4,966,385 1.5 x
Palestine, Occ.Terr. 1,016,540 1,113,446 1,032,447 1,359,954 1,898,674 3,110,085
4,119,083 5,179,328 6,152,303 7,033,360 7,769,100 7.6 x
Oman 488,588 599,292 778,536 1,174,857 1,772,974 2,534,434
3,525,875 4,683,733 5,932,280 7,176,505 8,359,218 17.1 x
Pakistan 39,448,232 50,386,898 65,705,964 85,219,117 114,606,690 146,404,914
179,659,223 212,988,986 244,144,347 271,961,364 295,224,598 7.5 x
Palau 7,251 9,482 12,005 13,311 15,207 18,766
21,557 23,492 25,036 25,971 26,300 3.6 x
Panama 892,502 1,147,610 1,531,038 1,959,566 2,393,441 2,899,513
3,410,676 3,894,082 4,322,631 4,653,108 4,859,334 5.4 x
Papua New Guinea 1,412,466 1,746,986 2,288,056 2,991,217 3,828,459 4,934,083
6,182,390 7,415,168 8,614,378 9,736,140 10,710,550 7.6 x
Paraguay 1,475,669 1,909,538 2,476,785 3,195,918 4,244,133 5,592,197
7,162,084 8,927,848 10,822,012 12,740,348 14,604,978 9.9 x
Peru 7,632,500 9,931,000 13,192,800 17,295,298 21,599,748 26,086,695
29,907,003 33,230,011 35,923,148 37,722,293 38,638,768 5.1 x
Philippines 21,131,264 28,528,939 38,603,696 50,940,182 65,087,720 81,222,082
99,900,177 119,328,726 138,332,519 156,188,148 171,964,187 8.1 x
Poland 24,824,000 29,589,842 32,526,000 35,578,016 38,119,408 38,654,164
38,463,689 37,949,128 36,530,619 34,480,680 32,084,570 1.3 x
Portugal 8,442,750 9,036,700 9,044,200 9,777,800 9,922,689 10,335,597
10,735,765 10,842,038 10,731,139 10,447,496 9,933,334 1.2 x
Puerto Rico 2,218,000 2,358,000 2,721,754 3,209,648 3,536,910 3,815,909
3,986,126 4,080,468 4,075,092 3,959,807 3,762,494 1.7 x
Qatar 25,101 45,588 115,302 236,900 446,131 626,964
840,926 905,392 971,441 1,039,929 1,116,165 44.5 x
Romania 16,311,000 18,403,414 20,252,541 22,130,036 22,865,945 22,451,921
22,181,287 21,648,028 20,827,076 19,863,483 18,678,226 1.1 x
Russia 101,936,816 119,631,633 130,245,476 139,038,849 147,973,076 146,709,971
139,390,205 132,242,117 124,094,477 116,553,081 109,187,353 1.1 x
Rwanda 2,439,435 3,031,804 3,769,171 5,138,478 6,981,760 8,278,209
10,768,777 13,982,521 17,488,421 21,279,457 25,128,735 10.3 x
Saint Barthelemy 2,028 2,159 2,399 2,915 5,047 7,122
7,406 7,122 7,001 6,796 6,527 3.2 x
Saint Helena 5,248 5,316 5,676 6,469 6,681 7,230
7,670 7,862 7,871 7,686 7,296 1.4 x
Saint Kitts and Nevis 44,341 51,112 46,116 44,480 41,685 39,089
40,498 44,626 48,355 51,015 52,661 1.2 x
Saint Lucia 79,050 87,687 102,704 122,477 137,561 153,302
160,922 166,487 169,680 168,631 162,356 2.1 x
Saint Martin 2,869 4,279 5,450 7,580 30,036 28,384
30,235 32,556 33,448 34,168 34,601 12.1 x
St. Pierre & Miquelon 4,594 4,919 5,475 5,990 6,424 6,896
7,056 7,091 7,015 6,733 6,355 1.4 x
St. Vincent and the Gr. 66,452 81,021 87,510 98,139 106,524 115,461
118,921 119,545 115,764 106,551 92,335 1.4 x
Samoa 81,858 110,043 142,331 155,177 172,257 196,769
223,007 259,016 304,900 361,345 428,641 5.2 x
San Marino 12,780 15,406 19,189 21,463 23,469 26,937
30,669 33,501 35,401 36,097 35,335 2.8 x
Sao Tome and Principe 59,730 63,403 73,631 94,071 119,361 159,948
219,334 291,776 367,017 438,420 504,753 8.5 x
Saudi Arabia 3,859,801 4,718,301 6,109,051 9,999,161 16,060,761 23,146,685
29,207,277 33,577,577 38,165,761 43,999,022 49,830,244 12.9 x
Senegal 2,653,637 3,269,808 4,317,891 5,775,906 7,846,295 10,332,013
13,516,112 16,946,008 20,514,983 24,111,952 27,519,852 10.4 x
Serbia 6,710,261 7,470,936 8,166,726 8,955,000 9,347,973 10,117,908
10,172,503 10,122,670 9,910,361 9,634,804 9,274,767 1.4 x
Seychelles 32,903 41,662 54,106 66,489 73,439 79,326
82,949 86,482 89,345 90,530 89,713 2.7 x
Sierra Leone 2,087,055 2,396,304 2,789,306 3,334,822 4,226,425 4,815,613
6,588,598 8,236,545 10,105,683 12,065,549 14,005,153 6.7 x
Singapore 1,022,100 1,646,400 2,074,507 2,413,900 3,047,100 4,036,753
4,701,069 5,015,473 5,129,684 5,002,692 4,635,110 4.5 x
Slovakia 3,463,446 3,994,270 4,523,873 4,965,958 5,262,616 5,400,320
5,470,306 5,494,128 5,393,349 5,202,018 4,943,616 1.4 x
Slovenia 1,467,759 1,557,756 1,675,739 1,833,000 1,991,210 2,010,557
2,003,136 1,951,358 1,855,374 1,735,320 1,596,947 1.1 x
Solomon Islands 106,647 126,363 163,000 232,561 334,604 466,281
609,794 748,250 881,933 1,005,555 1,111,999 10.4 x
Somalia 2,437,932 2,955,803 3,666,949 5,793,555 6,692,038 7,385,722
10,112,453 13,271,556 17,193,477 21,529,475 26,024,500 10.7 x
South Africa 13,595,840 17,416,653 22,739,921 29,251,588 38,476,273 45,064,098
49,109,107 48,529,675 48,854,012 49,071,171 49,400,628 3.6 x
Spain 28,062,963 30,641,187 33,876,479 37,488,360 39,350,769 40,016,081
40,548,753 40,119,891 38,961,192 37,577,911 35,564,293 1.3 x
Sri Lanka 7,533,097 9,913,489 12,618,720 15,055,970 17,365,080 19,435,869
21,513,990 23,112,042 24,191,916 24,833,881 24,920,558 3.3 x
Sudan 8,051,151 10,588,993 13,787,599 19,063,992 26,049,595 34,193,831
41,980,182 52,040,919 63,060,358 75,006,303 88,227,761 11.0 x
Suriname 208,068 284,298 372,353 354,083 394,801 432,485
486,618 537,395 580,130 607,476 617,249 3.0 x
Swaziland 277,384 351,842 455,145 611,447 884,616 1,109,750
1,118,575 1,055,589 952,654 838,572 751,328 2.7 x
Sweden 7,014,005 7,480,395 8,042,803 8,310,473 8,600,815 8,923,569
9,074,055 9,244,914 9,324,384 9,212,177 9,084,788 1.3 x
Switzerland 4,694,000 5,362,000 6,267,000 6,385,229 6,836,626 7,266,920
7,623,438 7,750,736 7,756,040 7,585,833 7,296,092 1.6 x
Syria 3,495,000 4,532,557 6,258,053 8,773,582 12,436,046 16,305,659
20,606,142 24,675,932 28,349,416 31,710,220 34,437,235 9.9 x
Taiwan 7,981,454 11,209,160 14,598,316 17,848,320 20,278,248 22,182,864
23,024,956 23,278,106 22,978,475 21,887,444 20,161,286 2.5 x
Tajikistan 1,530,047 2,080,556 2,938,516 3,966,425 5,272,333 6,229,697
7,487,489 8,873,669 10,103,024 11,202,706 12,132,365 7.9 x
Tanzania 7,934,924 10,259,653 13,806,869 18,665,062 25,214,284 33,712,118
41,892,895 49,988,673 56,529,885 62,068,209 66,843,312 8.4 x
Thailand 20,041,628 27,512,750 37,090,871 47,025,764 55,196,722 61,862,928
66,303,290 69,465,871 71,143,362 70,957,520 69,268,817 3.5 x
Timor-Leste 435,529 508,860 597,574 557,162 746,086 847,141
1,154,625 1,388,500 1,600,013 1,786,598 1,954,611 4.5 x
Togo 1,171,897 1,455,900 1,964,128 2,481,375 3,504,813 4,711,655
6,184,969 7,999,523 10,025,096 12,275,108 14,714,623 12.6 x
Tonga 45,744 63,718 83,100 91,361 92,116 102,351
122,580 140,930 160,061 175,971 188,456 4.1 x
Trinidad and Tobago 632,000 841,150 955,000 1,090,513 1,198,247 1,118,204
1,028,782 936,361 821,925 708,641 622,011 1.0 x
Tunisia 3,517,210 4,149,157 5,098,627 6,443,183 8,211,005 9,567,553
10,589,025 11,558,730 12,216,020 12,522,186 12,512,323 3.6 x
Turkey 21,121,639 28,217,122 35,758,382 45,120,802 56,084,632 65,666,677
73,322,470 79,678,914 84,194,827 86,449,641 86,473,786 4.1 x
Turkmenistan 1,204,075 1,584,820 2,181,272 2,875,133 3,659,090 4,519,796
5,344,842 6,148,010 6,806,163 7,284,201 7,591,841 6.3 x
Turks and Caicos Is. 5,037 5,726 5,617 7,465 11,514 17,511
23,528 29,415 34,954 39,378 42,601 8.5 x
Tuvalu 4,676 5,264 5,815 7,496 9,180 10,838
12,576 14,767 16,720 18,475 20,010 4.3 x
Uganda 5,521,758 7,261,862 9,742,933 12,414,719 17,455,758 23,955,822
33,398,682 47,691,458 67,286,176 93,631,679 128,007,514 23.2 x
Ukraine 36,774,854 42,644,035 47,235,697 50,046,649 51,621,524 49,005,222
45,415,596 42,561,106 39,491,822 36,512,757 33,573,842 0.9 x
United Arab Emirates 71,520 103,048 249,369 1,000,285 1,826,250 3,219,297
4,975,593 6,495,479 7,483,671 7,948,183 8,018,904 112.1 x
UK 50,127,000 52,372,000 55,632,000 56,314,000 57,493,307 59,522,468
61,284,806 63,068,016 64,303,846 64,462,227 63,977,435 1.3 x
USA 152,271,000 180,671,000 205,052,000 227,726,463 250,131,894 282,338,631
309,162,581 336,031,546 363,811,435 392,172,658 420,080,587 2.8 x
Uruguay 2,194,275 2,530,969 2,823,659 2,930,486 3,109,542 3,328,075
3,510,386 3,652,847 3,769,219 3,827,223 3,815,368 1.7 x
Uzbekistan 6,292,797 8,531,032 11,940,155 15,993,783 20,530,144 25,041,821
27,865,738 30,565,411 32,854,526 34,278,443 35,116,374 5.6 x
Vanuatu 52,000 66,087 85,400 116,791 153,880 189,862
221,552 250,778 276,065 296,395 312,153 6.0 x
Venezuela 5,009,006 7,556,483 10,758,017 14,767,890 19,325,222 23,492,753
27,223,228 31,275,849 34,957,755 37,941,632 40,255,592 8.0 x
Vietnam 25,348,144 31,656,282 42,576,676 53,715,202 67,282,704 79,060,410
87,814,053 96,340,682 102,801,749 106,362,975 107,772,641 4.3 x
Virgin Islands, British 6,243 7,383 9,828 10,998 15,691 20,384
24,939 29,088 32,151 33,907 34,333 5.5 x
Virgin Islands, U.S. 26,900 32,500 63,476 99,636 103,963 108,639
109,775 108,534 105,017 99,007 92,410 3.4 x
Wallis and Futuna 6,962 7,889 8,700 10,800 13,476 14,666
15,343 15,854 16,085 15,920 15,598 2.2 x
Western Sahara 9,057 27,811 89,131 130,342 221,385 308,794
416,758 544,999 691,018 843,915 996,674 110.0 x
Yemen 4,777,089 5,871,831 7,098,239 9,132,545 12,416,080 17,495,140
24,658,362 34,233,762 45,533,743 58,125,035 71,278,172 14.9 x
Zambia 2,553,000 3,254,000 4,251,612 5,699,777 7,977,698 10,205,262
12,056,923 13,947,690 15,646,985 17,115,569 18,435,053 7.2 x
Zimbabwe 2,853,151 4,010,933 5,514,536 7,169,968 10,156,044 11,820,025
11,651,858 15,831,990 18,819,523 21,839,223 25,198,196 8.8 x
World 2,555,948,654 3,041,593,413 3,711,800,786 4,452,766,336 5,282,371,928 6,084,907,596
6,866,880,431 7,659,291,953 8,373,133,979 9,003,222,779 9,538,988,263 3.7 x
source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, International Data Base (2008-06-18).
note: 1 - growth from 1950 untill 2050 (i.e. 2050 population divided by 1950 population).