TOP TEN COUNTRIES WITH THE HIGHEST POPULATION
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Country
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2023
Population
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Land
Area Km2
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Population
Density
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Total World
Population %
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China
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1,453,356,401
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9,388,211 Km2
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155 per Km2
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18.09 %
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2
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India
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1,414,273,827
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2,973,190 Km2
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476 per Km2
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17.61 %
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3
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United States
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335,903,903
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9,147,420 Km2
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36 per Km2
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4.18 %
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4
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Indonesia
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280,829,472
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1,811,570 Km2
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151 per Km2
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3.50 %
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5
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Pakistan
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231,731,196
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770,880 Km2
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287 per Km2
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2.88 %
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6
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Nigeria
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219,053,846
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910,770 Km2
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226 per Km2
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2.72 %
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7
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Brazil
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216,375,148
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8,358,140 Km2
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25 per Km2
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2.73 %
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8
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Bangladesh
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168,833,681
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130,170 Km2
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1,265 per Km2
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2.11 %
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9
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Russia
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146,092,401
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16,376,870 Km2
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9 per Km2
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1.81 %
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10
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Mexico
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132,354,424
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1,943,950 Km2
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66 per Km2
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1.65 %
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TOP TEN
Countries
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4,598,804,299
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51,811,171 Km2
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54 per Km2
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57.26 %
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Rest of the
World
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3,432,996,038
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97,128,829 Km2
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35 per Km2
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42.74 %
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TOTAL World
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8,031,800,337
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148,940,000 Km2
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54 per Km2
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100.00 %
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NOTES: (1) The Top 10 Most
Populated Countries of the World Table was updated on Jan 15, 2023. (2) Detailed data
for the individual countries may be found clicking on each country name. (3) Demographic (population)
estimates for the year 2023 are based mainly on data from the United Nations Population Department.
(4) The China population data is for the mainland only. (5) Data from the
Internet World Stats website may be cited, always giving the due credit and establishing
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