Indicators / Total population
Total population
Total population, in thousands.
43 countries with a value for 2023. Ranked highest to lowest — rank #1 is the best outcome on this measure.
1IndiaMedium1,4382NigeriaMedium2283BangladeshMedium1714Tanzania (United Republic of)Medium675KenyaMedium556MyanmarMedium547UgandaMedium498IraqMedium459AngolaMedium3710GhanaMedium3411Côte d'IvoireMedium3112NepalMedium3013CameroonMedium2814Syrian Arab RepublicMedium2415ZambiaMedium2116GuatemalaMedium1817CambodiaMedium1718ZimbabweMedium1619RwandaMedium1420HaitiMedium1221HondurasMedium1122TajikistanMedium1023Papua New GuineaMedium1024TogoMedium925Lao People's Democratic RepublicMedium826El SalvadorMedium627CongoMedium628Palestine, State ofMedium529MauritaniaMedium530NamibiaMedium331LesothoMedium232Equatorial GuineaMedium233Timor-LesteMedium134Eswatini (Kingdom of)Medium135ComorosMedium136Solomon IslandsMedium137BhutanMedium138Cabo VerdeMedium139VanuatuMedium040Sao Tome and PrincipeMedium041KiribatiMedium042Micronesia (Federated States of)Medium043TuvaluMedium0