Country ranking for field: population 1995
This entry gives an estimate from the US Bureau of the Census based on statistics from population censuses, vital statistics registration systems, or sample surveys pertaining to the recent past and on assumptions about future trends. The total population presents one overall measure of the potential impact of the country on the world and within its region. Note: Starting with the 1993 Gheos World Guide, demographic estimates for some countries (mostly African) have explicitly taken into account the effects of the growing impact of the HIV/AIDS epidemic. These countries are currently: The Bahamas, Benin, Botswana, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Burma, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
| | World | 5,733,687,096 | | | |
1 | | China | 1,203,097,268 | | | |
2 | | India | 936,545,814 | | | |
3 | | United States | 263,814,032 | | | |
4 | | Indonesia | 203,583,886 | | | |
5 | | Brazil | 160,737,489 | | | |
6 | | Russia | 149,909,089 | | | |
7 | | Pakistan | 131,541,920 | | | |
8 | | Bangladesh | 128,094,948 | | | |
9 | | Japan | 125,506,492 | | | |
10 | | Nigeria | 101,232,251 | | | |
11 | | Mexico | 93,985,848 | | | |
12 | | Germany | 81,337,541 | | | |
13 | | Vietnam | 74,393,324 | | | |
14 | | Philippines | 73,265,584 | | | |
15 | | Iran | 64,625,455 | | | |
16 | | Turkey | 63,405,526 | | | |
17 | | Egypt | 62,359,623 | | | |
18 | | Thailand | 60,271,300 | | | |
19 | | United Kingdom | 58,295,119 | | | |
20 | | Italy | 58,261,971 | | | |
21 | | France | 58,109,160 | | | |
22 | | Ethiopia | 55,979,018 | | | |
23 | | Ukraine | 51,867,828 | | | |
24 | | South Korea | 45,553,882 | | | |
25 | | Myanmar | 45,103,809 | | | |
26 | | Zaire | 44,060,636 | | | |
27 | | Spain | 39,404,348 | | | |
28 | | Poland | 38,792,442 | | | |
29 | | Colombia | 36,200,251 | | | |
30 | | Argentina | 34,292,742 | | | |
31 | | Sudan | 30,120,420 | | | |
32 | | Morocco | 29,168,848 | | | |
33 | | Kenya | 28,817,227 | | | |
34 | | Tanzania | 28,701,077 | | | |
35 | | Algeria | 28,539,321 | | | |
36 | | Canada | 28,434,545 | | | |
37 | | Peru | 24,087,372 | | | |
38 | | North Korea | 23,486,550 | | | |
39 | | Romania | 23,198,330 | | | |
40 | | Uzbekistan | 23,089,261 | | | |
41 | | Nepal | 21,560,869 | | | |
42 | | Taiwan | 21,500,583 | | | |
43 | | Afghanistan | 21,251,821 | | | |
44 | | Venezuela | 21,004,773 | | | |
45 | | Iraq | 20,643,769 | | | |
46 | | Malaysia | 19,723,587 | | | |
47 | | Uganda | 19,573,262 | | | |
48 | | Saudi Arabia | 18,729,576 | | | |
49 | | Sri Lanka | 18,342,660 | | | |
50 | | Australia | 18,322,231 | | | |
51 | | Mozambique | 18,115,250 | | | |
52 | | Ghana | 17,763,138 | | | |
53 | | Kazakhstan | 17,376,615 | | | |
54 | | The Netherlands | 15,452,903 | | | |
55 | | Syria | 15,451,917 | | | |
56 | | Côte d'Ivoire | 14,791,257 | | | |
57 | | Yemen | 14,728,474 | | | |
58 | | Chile | 14,161,216 | | | |
59 | | Madagascar | 13,862,325 | | | |
60 | | Cameroon | 13,521,000 | | | |
61 | | Zimbabwe | 11,139,961 | | | |
62 | | Guatemala | 10,998,602 | | | |
63 | | Cuba | 10,937,635 | | | |
64 | | Ecuador | 10,890,950 | | | |
65 | | Greece | 10,647,511 | | | |
66 | | Portugal | 10,562,388 | | | |
67 | | Cambodia | 10,561,373 | | | |
68 | | Belarus | 10,437,418 | | | |
69 | | Czech Republic | 10,432,774 | | | |
70 | | Burkina Faso | 10,422,828 | | | |
71 | | Hungary | 10,318,838 | | | |
72 | | Belgium | 10,081,880 | | | |
73 | | Angola | 10,069,501 | | | |
74 | | Malawi | 9,808,384 | | | |
75 | | Zambia | 9,445,723 | | | |
76 | | Mali | 9,375,132 | | | |
77 | | Niger | 9,280,208 | | | |
78 | | Senegal | 9,007,080 | | | |
79 | | Tunisia | 8,879,845 | | | |
80 | | Sweden | 8,821,759 | | | |
81 | | Bulgaria | 8,775,198 | | | |
82 | | Rwanda | 8,605,307 | | | |
83 | | Austria | 7,986,664 | | | |
84 | | Bolivia | 7,896,254 | | | |
85 | | Azerbaijan | 7,789,886 | | | |
86 | | Dominican Republic | 7,511,263 | | | |
87 | | Somalia | 7,347,554 | | | |
88 | | Switzerland | 7,084,984 | | | |
89 | | Guinea | 6,549,336 | | | |
90 | | Haiti | 6,539,983 | | | |
91 | | Burundi | 6,262,429 | | | |
92 | | Tajikistan | 6,155,474 | | | |
93 | | El Salvador | 5,870,481 | | | |
94 | | Georgia | 5,725,972 | | | |
95 | | Chad | 5,586,505 | | | |
96 | | Hong Kong | 5,542,869 | | | |
97 | | Benin | 5,522,677 | | | |
98 | | Honduras | 5,459,743 | | | |
99 | | Israel | 5,433,134 | | | |
100 | | Slovakia | 5,432,383 | | | |
101 | | Paraguay | 5,358,198 | | | |
102 | | Libya | 5,248,401 | | | |
103 | | Denmark | 5,199,437 | | | |
104 | | Finland | 5,085,206 | | | |
105 | | Laos | 4,837,237 | | | |
106 | | Kyrgyzstan | 4,769,877 | | | |
107 | | Sierra Leone | 4,753,120 | | | |
108 | | Croatia | 4,665,821 | | | |
109 | | Moldova | 4,489,657 | | | |
110 | | Togo | 4,410,370 | | | |
111 | | Norway | 4,330,951 | | | |
112 | | Papua New Guinea | 4,294,750 | | | |
113 | | Nicaragua | 4,206,353 | | | |
114 | | Jordan | 4,100,709 | | | |
115 | | Turkmenistan | 4,075,316 | | | |
116 | | Lithuania | 3,876,396 | | | |
117 | | Puerto Rico | 3,812,569 | | | |
118 | | Lebanon | 3,695,921 | | | |
119 | | Eritrea | 3,578,709 | | | |
120 | | Armenia | 3,557,284 | | | |
121 | | Ireland | 3,550,448 | | | |
122 | | Costa Rica | 3,419,114 | | | |
123 | | Albania | 3,413,904 | | | |
124 | | New Zealand | 3,407,277 | | | |
125 | | Uruguay | 3,222,716 | | | |
126 | | Central African Republic | 3,209,759 | | | |
127 | | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3,201,823 | | | |
128 | | Liberia | 3,073,245 | | | |
129 | | United Arab Emirates | 2,924,594 | | | |
130 | | Singapore | 2,890,468 | | | |
131 | | Latvia | 2,762,899 | | | |
132 | | Panama | 2,680,903 | | | |
133 | | Jamaica | 2,574,291 | | | |
134 | | Congo | 2,504,996 | | | |
135 | | Mongolia | 2,493,615 | | | |
136 | | Mauritania | 2,263,202 | | | |
137 | | Macedonia | 2,159,503 | | | |
138 | | Oman | 2,125,089 | | | |
139 | | Slovenia | 2,051,522 | | | |
140 | | Lesotho | 1,992,960 | | | |
141 | | Kuwait | 1,817,397 | | | |
142 | | Bhutan | 1,780,638 | | | |
143 | | Namibia | 1,651,545 | | | |
144 | | Estonia | 1,625,399 | | | |
145 | | Botswana | 1,392,414 | | | |
146 | | West Bank | 1,319,991 | | | |
147 | | Trinidad and Tobago | 1,271,159 | | | |
148 | | Gabon | 1,155,749 | | | |
149 | | Mauritius | 1,127,068 | | | |
150 | | Guinea-Bissau | 1,124,537 | | | |
151 | | The Gambia | 989,273 | | | |
152 | | Swaziland | 966,977 | | | |
153 | | Gaza Strip | 813,322 | | | |
154 | | Fiji | 772,891 | | | |
155 | | Guyana | 723,774 | | | |
156 | | Réunion | 666,067 | | | |
157 | | Bahrain | 575,925 | | | |
158 | | Comoros | 549,338 | | | |
159 | | Qatar | 533,916 | | | |
160 | | Macau | 490,901 | | | |
161 | | Cabo Verde | 435,983 | | | |
162 | | Suriname | 429,544 | | | |
163 | | Djibouti | 421,320 | | | |
164 | | Equatorial Guinea | 420,293 | | | |
165 | | Luxembourg | 404,660 | | | |
166 | | Guadeloupe | 402,815 | | | |
167 | | Solomon Islands | 399,206 | | | |
168 | | Martinique | 394,787 | | | |
169 | | Malta | 369,609 | | | |
170 | | Brunei | 292,266 | | | |
171 | | Iceland | 265,998 | | | |
172 | | Maldives | 261,310 | | | |
173 | | The Bahamas | 256,616 | | | |
174 | | Barbados | 256,395 | | | |
175 | | French Polynesia | 219,999 | | | |
176 | | Western Sahara | 217,211 | | | |
177 | | Belize | 214,061 | | | |
178 | | Western Samoa | 209,360 | | | |
179 | | Netherlands Antilles | 203,505 | | | |
180 | | New Caledonia | 184,552 | | | |
181 | | Vanuatu | 173,648 | | | |
182 | | Saint Lucia | 156,050 | | | |
183 | | Guam | 153,307 | | | |
184 | | French Guiana | 145,270 | | | |
185 | | São Tomé and Príncipe | 140,423 | | | |
186 | | Federated States of Micronesia | 122,950 | | | |
187 | | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 117,344 | | | |
188 | | Tonga | 105,600 | | | |
189 | | U.S. Virgin Islands | 97,229 | | | |
190 | | Mayotte | 97,088 | | | |
191 | | Grenada | 94,486 | | | |
192 | | Jersey | 86,649 | | | |
193 | | Dominica | 82,608 | | | |
194 | | Kiribati | 79,386 | | | |
195 | | Isle of Man | 72,751 | | | |
196 | | Seychelles | 72,709 | | | |
197 | | Aruba | 65,974 | | | |
198 | | Andorra | 65,780 | | | |
199 | | Antigua and Barbuda | 65,176 | | | |
200 | | Guernsey | 64,353 | | | |
201 | | Bermuda | 61,629 | | | |
202 | | American Samoa | 57,366 | | | |
203 | | Marshall Islands | 56,157 | | | |
204 | | Northern Mariana Islands | 51,033 | | | |
205 | | Faroe Islands | 48,871 | | | |
206 | | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 40,992 | | | |
207 | | Cayman Islands | 33,192 | | | |
208 | | Gibraltar | 31,874 | | | |
209 | | Monaco | 31,515 | | | |
210 | | Liechtenstein | 30,654 | | | |
211 | | San Marino | 24,313 | | | |
212 | | Cook Islands | 19,343 | | | |
213 | | Palau | 16,661 | | | |
214 | | Wallis and Futuna | 14,499 | | | |
215 | | Turks and Caicos Islands | 13,941 | | | |
216 | | British Virgin Islands | 13,027 | | | |
217 | | Montserrat | 12,738 | | | |
218 | | Nauru | 10,149 | | | |
219 | | Tuvalu | 9,991 | | | |
220 | | Anguilla | 7,099 | | | |
221 | | Saint Helena | 6,762 | | | |
222 | | Saint-Pierre and Miquelon | 6,757 | | | |
223 | | Svalbard | 2,914 | | | |
224 | | Norfolk Island | 2,756 | | | |
225 | | Falkland Islands | 2,317 | | | |
226 | | Niue | 1,837 | | | |
227 | | Tokelau | 1,503 | | | |
228 | | Christmas Island | 889 | | | |
229 | | Holy See | 830 | | | |
230 | | Cocos Islands | 604 | | | |
231 | | Johnston Atoll | 327 | | | |
232 | | Wake Island | 302 | | | |
233 | | Pitcairn Islands | 73 | | | |
234 | | Europa Island | uninhabited | | | |
235 | | Ashmore and Cartier Islands | no indigenous inhabitants; note - there are only seasonal caretakers | | | |
236 | | Navassa Island | uninhabited; note - transient Haitian fishermen and others camp on the island | | | |
237 | | Antarctica | no indigenous inhabitants; note - there are seasonally staffed research stations | | | |
238 | | Paracel Islands | no indigenous inhabitants; note - there are scattered Chinese garrisons | | | |
239 | | French Southern and Antarctic Lands | no indigenous inhabitants; note - there are researchers whose numbers vary from 150 in winter | | | |
240 | | South Africa | total:45,095,459 | | | |
241 | | Midway Islands | no indigenous inhabitants; note - there are 453 US military personnel | | | |
242 | | Palmyra Atoll | uninhabited | | | |
243 | | Kingman Reef | uninhabited | | | |
244 | | Juan de Nova Island | uninhabited | | | |
245 | | Jarvis Island | uninhabited; note - Millersville settlement on western side of island occasionally used as a weather station from 1,935 until World War II when it was abandoned; reoccupied in 1,957 during the International Geophysical Year by scientists who left in 1,958; public entry is by special-use permit only and generally restricted to scientists and educators | | | |
246 | | Clipperton Island | uninhabited | | | |
247 | | Jan Mayen | no permanent inhabitants; note - there are personnel who man the LORAN C base and the weather and coastal services radio station | | | |
248 | | South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands | no indigenous population; there is a small military garrison on South Georgia and the British Antarctic Survey has a biological station on Bird Island; the South Sandwich Islands are uninhabited | | | |
249 | | Tromelin Island | uninhabited | | | |
250 | | British Indian Ocean Territory | no indigenous inhabitants | | | |
251 | | Spratly Islands | no indigenous inhabitants; note - there are scattered garrisons | | | |
252 | | Coral Sea Islands | no indigenous inhabitants; note - there are 3 meteorologists | | | |
253 | | Howland Island | uninhabited; note - American civilians evacuated in 1,942 after Japanese air and naval attacks during World War II; occupied by US military during World War II but abandoned after the war; public entry is by special-use permit only and generally restricted to scientists and educators | | | |
254 | | Bouvet Island | uninhabited | | | |
255 | | Heard Island and McDonald Islands | uninhabited | | | |
256 | | Baker Island | uninhabited; note - American civilians evacuated in 1,942 after Japanese air and naval attacks during World War II; occupied by US military during World War II but abandoned after the war; public entry is by special-use permit only and generally restricted to scientists and educators; a cemetery and cemetery ruins are located near the middle of the west coast | | | |
257 | | Glorioso Islands | uninhabited | | | |
258 | | Bassas da India | uninhabited | | | |
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