Country population and rank for world countries for the year 1956
Rank | Country | Population | Population Density Per Square KM |
---|---|---|---|
1 | China | 619,523,396 | 66.4 |
2 | India | 411,946,698 | 138.6 |
3 | United States | 168,088,000 | 18.4 |
4 | Russia | 112,859,299 | 6.9 |
5 | Indonesia | 92,059,381 | 50.8 |
6 | Japan | 90,766,211 | 249 |
7 | Germany | 70,602,518 | 202.5 |
8 | Brazil | 63,481,099 | 7.6 |
9 | United Kingdom | 51,184,000 | 211.6 |
10 | Bangladesh | 50,461,719 | 387.7 |
11 | Italy | 48,921,000 | 166.3 |
12 | Pakistan | 46,679,944 | 60.6 |
13 | France | 44,682,239 | 69.8 |
14 | Ukraine | 39,940,180 | 68.9 |
15 | Nigeria | 37,007,510 | 40.6 |
16 | Mexico | 33,945,886 | 17.5 |
17 | Spain | 29,579,142 | 59.3 |
18 | Vietnam | 28,327,287 | 91.4 |
19 | Poland | 27,743,876 | 91.2 |
20 | Philippines | 25,032,228 | 84 |
21 | Turkey | 24,877,395 | 32.3 |
22 | Egypt | 24,425,817 | 24.5 |
23 | Thailand | 24,244,475 | 47.5 |
24 | Ethiopia | 22,395,376 | 20.4 |
25 | South Korea | 22,031,228 | 227.3 |
26 | Burma | 21,387,025 | 32.7 |
27 | Argentina | 19,271,511 | 7 |
28 | Iran | 19,261,174 | 12.6 |
29 | Romania | 17,583,000 | 76.5 |
30 | Canada | 16,445,087 | 1.8 |
31 | South Africa | 15,755,233 | 13 |
32 | Congo Kinshasa | 15,259,279 | 6.7 |
33 | Colombia | 14,029,321 | 13.5 |
34 | Morocco | 11,106,266 | 15.5 |
35 | Netherlands | 10,896,906 | 321.5 |
36 | Algeria | 10,057,133 | 4.2 |
37 | Hungary | 9,911,000 | 110.6 |
38 | Taiwan | 9,825,346 | 304.6 |
39 | Nepal | 9,580,247 | 66.8 |
40 | Australia | 9,500,606 | 1.2 |
41 | Czechia | 9,442,040 | 122.2 |
42 | Tanzania | 9,206,352 | 10.4 |
43 | North Korea | 9,145,043 | 76 |
44 | Afghanistan | 9,061,938 | 13.9 |
45 | Belgium | 8,923,845 | 294.7 |
46 | Sri Lanka | 8,917,010 | 138 |
47 | Peru | 8,904,900 | 7 |
48 | Portugal | 8,756,000 | 95.7 |
49 | Kazakhstan | 8,413,793 | 3.1 |
50 | Greece | 8,031,013 | 61.5 |
51 | Belarus | 7,856,790 | 38.7 |
52 | Sudan | 7,590,732 | 4.1 |
53 | Bulgaria | 7,575,800 | 69.8 |
54 | Malaysia | 7,519,663 | 22.9 |
55 | Uzbekistan | 7,440,744 | 17.5 |
56 | Sweden | 7,314,552 | 17.8 |
57 | Kenya | 7,240,247 | 12.7 |
58 | Austria | 6,952,359 | 84.3 |
59 | Mozambique | 6,906,364 | 8.8 |
60 | Chile | 6,888,843 | 9.3 |
61 | Cuba | 6,512,938 | 59.3 |
62 | Uganda | 6,493,361 | 32.9 |
63 | Venezuela | 6,431,274 | 7.3 |
64 | Serbia | 6,382,341 | 82.4 |
65 | Ghana | 6,216,679 | 27.3 |
66 | Iraq | 6,073,493 | 13.9 |
67 | Yemen | 5,380,106 | 10.2 |
68 | Cameroon | 5,283,822 | 11.2 |
69 | Cambodia | 5,183,860 | 29.4 |
70 | Madagascar | 5,090,058 | 8.8 |
71 | Switzerland | 5,045,000 | 126.1 |
72 | Burkina Faso | 4,663,691 | 17 |
73 | Angola | 4,490,992 | 3.6 |
74 | Denmark | 4,466,471 | 105.3 |
75 | Saudi Arabia | 4,328,970 | 2 |
76 | Finland | 4,281,700 | 14.1 |
77 | Mali | 4,146,394 | 3.4 |
78 | Syria | 4,039,815 | 21.7 |
79 | Croatia | 3,973,442 | 71 |
80 | Ecuador | 3,948,587 | 14.3 |
81 | Tunisia | 3,903,067 | 25.1 |
82 | Georgia | 3,887,496 | 55.8 |
83 | Slovakia | 3,787,111 | 78.7 |
84 | Niger | 3,624,507 | 2.9 |
85 | Guatemala | 3,601,560 | 33.6 |
86 | Zimbabwe | 3,529,739 | 9.1 |
87 | Norway | 3,459,992 | 11.4 |
88 | Haiti | 3,426,843 | 124.3 |
89 | Azerbaijan | 3,416,717 | 41.4 |
90 | Côte d'Ivoire | 3,231,423 | 10.2 |
91 | Malawi | 3,151,911 | 33.5 |
92 | Bolivia | 3,141,998 | 2.9 |
93 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3,025,000 | 59.1 |
94 | Senegal | 2,989,276 | 15.5 |
95 | Zambia | 2,941,000 | 4 |
96 | Ireland | 2,895,253 | 42 |
97 | Chad | 2,865,249 | 2.3 |
98 | Guinea | 2,830,374 | 11.5 |
99 | Dominican Republic | 2,827,784 | 58.5 |
100 | South Sudan | 2,767,079 | 4.3 |
101 | Rwanda | 2,758,591 | 111.8 |
102 | Somalia | 2,725,932 | 4.3 |
103 | Moldova | 2,682,168 | 81.5 |
104 | Lithuania | 2,641,167 | 42.1 |
105 | Burundi | 2,621,454 | 102.1 |
106 | Hong Kong | 2,614,600 | 2,436.7 |
107 | Uruguay | 2,389,290 | 13.7 |
108 | El Salvador | 2,286,889 | 110.4 |
109 | Sierra Leone | 2,263,758 | 31.6 |
110 | Puerto Rico | 2,249,000 | 253.6 |
111 | New Zealand | 2,178,289 | 8.2 |
112 | Laos | 2,120,616 | 9.2 |
113 | Latvia | 2,026,333 | 32.6 |
114 | Kyrgyzstan | 1,939,419 | 10.1 |
115 | Benin | 1,890,546 | 17.1 |
116 | Israel | 1,848,368 | 86 |
117 | Tajikistan | 1,836,703 | 13 |
118 | Paraguay | 1,726,702 | 4.3 |
119 | Honduras | 1,715,023 | 15.3 |
120 | Armenia | 1,617,460 | 57.4 |
121 | Lebanon | 1,603,579 | 156.8 |
122 | Papua New Guinea | 1,576,233 | 3.5 |
123 | Slovenia | 1,524,799 | 75.7 |
124 | Eritrea | 1,520,231 | 15.1 |
125 | Jamaica | 1,509,975 | 139.4 |
126 | Albania | 1,434,476 | 52.4 |
127 | Turkmenistan | 1,381,525 | 2.9 |
128 | Singapore | 1,371,600 | 1,934.6 |
129 | Central African Republic | 1,369,678 | 2.2 |
130 | North Macedonia | 1,339,977 | 52.7 |
131 | Togo | 1,327,270 | 24.4 |
132 | Nicaragua | 1,317,387 | 11 |
133 | Estonia | 1,162,801 | 27.4 |
134 | Libya | 1,160,947 | 0.7 |
135 | Costa Rica | 1,071,654 | 21 |
136 | Mauritania | 1,064,559 | 1 |
137 | Panama | 1,036,550 | 13.9 |
138 | Liberia | 951,644 | 9.9 |
139 | Congo Brazzaville | 921,651 | 2.7 |
140 | Kosovo | 872,188 | 80.1 |
141 | Mongolia | 862,063 | 0.6 |
142 | Lesotho | 799,548 | 26.3 |
143 | West Bank | 791,462 | 140.3 |
144 | Trinidad and Tobago | 742,500 | 144.8 |
145 | Jordan | 717,763 | 8.1 |
146 | Guinea-Bissau | 596,365 | 21.2 |
147 | Mauritius | 591,764 | 291.5 |
148 | Oman | 550,941 | 1.8 |
149 | Cyprus | 539,339 | 58.4 |
150 | Namibia | 534,767 | 0.6 |
151 | Guyana | 505,229 | 2.6 |
152 | Timor-Leste | 479,528 | 32.2 |
153 | Botswana | 467,765 | 0.8 |
154 | Montenegro | 437,249 | 32.5 |
155 | Gabon | 431,741 | 1.7 |
156 | Fiji | 342,987 | 18.8 |
157 | Eswatini | 318,904 | 18.5 |
158 | The Gambia | 314,547 | 31.1 |
159 | Malta | 314,066 | 993.9 |
160 | Luxembourg | 306,615 | 118.6 |
161 | Gaza Strip | 269,836 | 749.5 |
162 | Suriname | 248,254 | 1.6 |
163 | Equatorial Guinea | 229,383 | 8.2 |
164 | Barbados | 225,962 | 525.5 |
165 | Kuwait | 196,601 | 11 |
166 | Bhutan | 191,164 | 5 |
167 | Macau | 190,465 | 6,802.3 |
168 | Cabo Verde | 174,228 | 43.2 |
169 | Comoros | 167,245 | 74.8 |
170 | Iceland | 161,358 | 1.6 |
171 | Bahrain | 134,207 | 176.6 |
172 | Solomon Islands | 116,446 | 4.2 |
173 | Curaçao | 114,221 | 257.3 |
174 | Samoa | 96,619 | 34.2 |
175 | Djibouti | 92,839 | 4 |
176 | The Bahamas | 91,596 | 9.2 |
177 | Saint Lucia | 87,447 | 144.3 |
178 | United Arab Emirates | 85,831 | 1 |
179 | Grenada | 85,809 | 249.4 |
180 | Maldives | 81,585 | 273.8 |
181 | Belize | 79,651 | 3.5 |
182 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 76,717 | 197.2 |
183 | French Polynesia | 75,200 | 19.6 |
184 | Guam | 69,200 | 127.2 |
185 | New Caledonia | 67,369 | 3.7 |
186 | Brunei | 65,347 | 12.4 |
187 | Sao Tome and Principe | 60,797 | 63.1 |
188 | Jersey | 60,413 | 520.8 |
189 | Vanuatu | 60,044 | 4.9 |
190 | Dominica | 57,622 | 76.7 |
191 | Tonga | 56,428 | 78.7 |
192 | Aruba | 54,516 | 302.9 |
193 | Antigua and Barbuda | 52,191 | 117.8 |
194 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 50,932 | 195.1 |
195 | Isle of Man | 50,339 | 88 |
196 | Guernsey | 46,277 | 593.3 |
197 | Bermuda | 42,020 | 778.1 |
198 | Kiribati | 37,645 | 46.4 |
199 | Seychelles | 37,619 | 82.7 |
200 | Federated States of Micronesia | 36,940 | 52.6 |
201 | Qatar | 36,902 | 3.2 |
202 | Faroe Islands | 32,700 | 23.5 |
203 | U.S. Virgin Islands | 28,400 | 81.6 |
204 | Greenland | 27,700 | 0 |
205 | Gibraltar | 23,766 | 3,395.1 |
206 | American Samoa | 20,100 | 101.5 |
207 | Monaco | 18,552 | 9,276 |
208 | Cook Islands | 16,552 | 70.1 |
209 | Liechtenstein | 15,000 | 93.8 |
210 | San Marino | 14,050 | 230.3 |
211 | Marshall Islands | 13,267 | 73.3 |
212 | Montserrat | 12,647 | 124 |
213 | Palau | 8,518 | 18.6 |
214 | Northern Mariana Islands | 7,736 | 16.4 |
215 | Wallis and Futuna | 7,504 | 52.8 |
216 | Cayman Islands | 7,086 | 26.8 |
217 | British Virgin Islands | 6,730 | 44.6 |
218 | Andorra | 6,221 | 13.3 |
219 | Anguilla | 5,473 | 60.1 |
220 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 5,269 | 5.6 |
221 | Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha | 5,266 | 13.4 |
222 | Tuvalu | 5,020 | 193.1 |
223 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 4,721 | 19.5 |
224 | Nauru | 3,893 | 185.4 |
225 | Saint Martin | 3,646 | 67.5 |
226 | Sint Maarten | 2,526 | 74.3 |
227 | Saint Barthelemy | 2,105 | 84.2 |
Data from US Census International Database