Most populous countries

Countries and territories ranked by population, as recorded in Hookito’s country data; figures are the latest each source gives and can be a few years old.

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Most populous countries
#	Country	Continent	Population
1	People's Republic of ChinaAsia	Asia	1,442,965,000
2	IndiaAsia	Asia	1,326,093,247
3	United StatesNorth America	North America	340,110,988
4	IndonesiaAsia	Asia	275,439,000
5	PakistanAsia	Asia	223,773,700
6	BrazilSouth America	South America	213,421,037
7	NigeriaAfrica	Africa	211,400,708
8	BangladeshAsia	Asia	171,466,990
9	RussiaEurope	Europe	146,119,928
10	EthiopiaAfrica	Africa	128,691,692
11	MexicoNorth America	North America	124,777,324
12	JapanAsia	Asia	123,802,000
13	EgyptAfrica	Africa	114,535,772
14	PhilippinesAsia	Asia	112,729,484
15	Democratic Republic of the CongoAfrica	Africa	105,789,731
16	VietnamAsia	Asia	96,208,984
17	IranAsia	Asia	92,417,700
18	TurkeyAsia	Asia	85,372,377
19	GermanyEurope	Europe	83,577,140
20	FranceEurope	Europe	68,605,616
21	United KingdomEurope	Europe	67,326,569
22	ThailandAsia	Asia	66,188,503
23	South AfricaAfrica	Africa	62,027,503
24	ItalyEurope	Europe	58,850,717
25	TanzaniaAfrica	Africa	57,310,019
26	MyanmarAsia	Asia	53,370,609
27	ColombiaSouth America	South America	52,321,152
28	South KoreaAsia	Asia	51,466,201
29	SpainEurope	Europe	48,592,909
30	KenyaAfrica	Africa	48,468,138
31	ArgentinaSouth America	South America	47,327,407
32	UgandaAfrica	Africa	47,123,531
33	AlgeriaAfrica	Africa	46,164,219
34	AfghanistanAsia	Asia	41,454,761
35	UkraineEurope	Europe	41,167,335
36	SudanAfrica	Africa	40,533,330
37	IraqAsia	Asia	38,274,618
38	PolandEurope	Europe	37,563,071
39	MoroccoAfrica	Africa	37,076,584
40	CanadaNorth America	North America	36,991,981
41	AngolaAfrica	Africa	36,749,906
42	UzbekistanAsia	Asia	34,915,100
43	PeruSouth America	South America	33,726,000
44	Saudi ArabiaAsia	Asia	33,000,000
45	GhanaAfrica	Africa	32,833,031
46	MalaysiaAsia	Asia	32,447,385
47	MadagascarAfrica	Africa	31,964,956
48	Ivory CoastAfrica	Africa	31,165,654
49	MozambiqueAfrica	Africa	29,668,834
50	NepalAsia	Asia	29,164,578

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