Population Density Chart
With the World Population Day just gone by (on July 11), here is the list of 20 most populated nations in the world and their population (as on 15 July 2010 or as indicated otherwise).
The population of the world is estimated to be around 6.8 billion and is expected to reach 25 billion by 2050.
1. China
Tops the list with a population of 1,338,650,000 which amounts to around 19.53% of the total world population. The figures are according to the statistics provided by the Chinese Official Population Clock excludes Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan.
2. India
Comes next with a population of 1,183,416,000 which amounts to approximately 17.26% of the world population. The figures have been provided by the Indian Official Population Clock.
3. United States of America
A distant third with a population of 309,738,000 - roughly 4.52% of the total world population. The figures have been provided by the United States Official Population Clock.
4. Indonesia
Population of 234,181,400 which is around 3.42% of the total world population. The number is according to Statistics Indonesia provided in July 2010.
5. Brazil
Population 193,223,000 2.82% approx. of world population. The figure has been provided by the Brazilian Official Population Clock.
6. Pakistan
Population 170,013,500 2.48% approx. of world population, according to the Official Pakistani Population Clock.
7. Bangladesh
Population 162,221,000. The figure is an UN estimate and comes to 2.37% of the world population.
8. Nigeria
Population 154,729,000 (based on UN Estimate). 2.26% of the world population.
9. Russia
Population 141,927,297 (as on 1 January 2010, number provided by Federal State Statistics Service of Russia).
10. Japan
Population of 127,380,000 (as on 1 June 2010), Japan is 10th in the list. The figures have been provided by Official Japan Statistics Bureau.
11. Mexico
Population 108,396,211 (as per 1 July 2010 figure provided by INEGI and National Population Statistics of Mexico). This is roughly 1.58% of the world population.
12. Philippines
Population 94,013,200 (an estimated 1.37% of the world population) according to National Statistics Office medium projection.
13. Vietnam
Population 85,789,573 (1.25% of world population).
14. Germany
Population 81,757,600 (based on 1 January 2010 Eurostat estimate). This is only 1.19% of the world population.
15. Ethiopia
Population 79,221,000 (as per July 2008 statistics from Ethiopia Central Statistics Agency). The figure is equivalent to 1.16% of the total world population.
16. Egypt
Population 78,720,000 which is around 1.15% of the world population. The figures are from the Official Egyptian Population clock.
17. Iran
Population 74,196,000 (1.08% of world population). UN-estimated.
18. Turkey
Population 72,561,312 (as on 31 December 2009). This comes to around 1.06% of the world population. Turkish Statistical Institute.
19. Democratic Republic of Congo
Population 66,020,000 (0.96% of world population). UN-estimated population.
20. France
Population of 65,447,374 (this is an Official INSEE estimate provided on 1 January 2010 and comes to 0.95% of the world population).
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