Population
DemographicsIMF WEOimf_weo:LP•Persons•1980 → 2026•194 countries
Series quick facts
High-level context for this country series.
DemographicsIMF WEO
Coverage
194
Frequency
yearly
Range
1980 \u2192 2026
Latest
2026

Population by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2026)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: Persons
≤ 549K
549K – 2.76M
2.76M – 6.1M
6.1M – 11.26M
11.26M – 25.84M
25.84M – 52.48M
> 52.48M
No data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: International Monetary Fund (IMF WEO)
Highest 15 countries
Population
50 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: International Monetary Fund (IMF WEO)
Distribution across countries
Population
Countries
50
Median
57.1M
Mean
141.4M
25th pctl
41.6M
75th pctl
111.9M
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: International Monetary Fund (IMF WEO)
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Population
IndiaChinaUnited States
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: International Monetary Fund (IMF WEO)
| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| IndiaIND | 1.48B Persons | 2026 | |
| ChinaCHN | 1.4B Persons | 2026 | |
| United StatesUSA | 342.59M Persons | 2026 | |
| IndonesiaIDN | 287.2M Persons | 2026 | |
| PakistanPAK | 245.12M Persons | 2026 | |
| NigeriaNGA | 242.58M Persons | 2026 | |
| BrazilBRA | 214.08M Persons | 2026 | |
| BangladeshBGD | 175.42M Persons | 2026 | |
| Russian FederationRUS | 145.16M Persons | 2026 | |
| MexicoMEX | 134.41M Persons | 2026 | |
| JapanJPN | 122.66M Persons | 2026 | |
| PhilippinesPHL | 115.59M Persons | 2026 | |
| EthiopiaETH | 111.91M Persons | 2026 | |
| Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY | 111.64M Persons | 2026 | |
| Congo, Dem. Rep.COD | 110.02M Persons | 2026 | |
| Viet NamVNM | 102.94M Persons | 2026 | |
| Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN | 88.38M Persons | 2026 | |
| TurkiyeTUR | 86.45M Persons | 2026 | |
| GermanyDEU | 83.78M Persons | 2026 | |
| United KingdomGBR | 70.41M Persons | 2026 | |
| ThailandTHA | 70.37M Persons | 2026 | |
| TanzaniaTZA | 69.18M Persons | 2026 | |
| FranceFRA | 68.82M Persons | 2026 | |
| South AfricaZAF | 64.91M Persons | 2026 | |
| ItalyITA | 58.88M Persons | 2026 | |
| MyanmarMMR | 55.42M Persons | 2026 | |
| KenyaKEN | 54.27M Persons | 2026 | |
| ColombiaCOL | 53.48M Persons | 2026 | |
| SudanSDN | 51.73M Persons | 2026 | |
| Korea, Rep.KOR | 51.61M Persons | 2026 | |
| SpainESP | 50.31M Persons | 2026 | |
| UgandaUGA | 49.71M Persons | 2026 | |
| ArgentinaARG | 48.07M Persons | 2026 | |
| AlgeriaDZA | 47.85M Persons | 2026 | |
| IraqIRQ | 46.64M Persons | 2026 | |
| AfghanistanAFG | 43.37M Persons | 2024 | |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | 42.96M Persons | 2026 | |
| CanadaCAN | 41.56M Persons | 2026 | |
| AngolaAGO | 40.67M Persons | 2026 | |
| UzbekistanUZB | 38.49M Persons | 2026 | |
| MoroccoMAR | 38.05M Persons | 2026 | |
| MozambiqueMOZ | 36.83M Persons | 2026 | |
| Saudi ArabiaSAU | 36.73M Persons | 2026 | |
| PolandPOL | 36.21M Persons | 2026 | |
| GhanaGHA | 35.7M Persons | 2026 | |
| PeruPER | 34.75M Persons | 2026 | |
| MalaysiaMYS | 34.23M Persons | 2026 | |
| Cote d'IvoireCIV | 33.84M Persons | 2026 | |
| UkraineUKR | 33.38M Persons | 2026 | |
| MadagascarMDG | 32.32M Persons | 2026 |
Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF WEO)