The population of all world countries for the year 1956.
Rank | Country | Population | Density SQ/KM | Density Rank |
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1 | China | 619,523,396 | 66.4 | 83 |
2 | India | 411,946,698 | 138.6 | 38 |
3 | United States | 168,088,000 | 18.4 | 140 |
4 | Russia | 112,859,299 | 6.9 | 187 |
5 | Indonesia | 92,059,381 | 50.8 | 99 |
6 | Japan | 90,766,211 | 249.0 | 22 |
7 | Germany | 70,602,518 | 202.5 | 26 |
8 | Brazil | 63,481,099 | 7.6 | 183 |
9 | United Kingdom | 51,184,000 | 211.6 | 25 |
10 | Bangladesh | 50,461,719 | 387.7 | 12 |
Please see also 2020, 1955, and 1957.
Rank | Country | Population | Density SQ/KM | Density Rank |
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11 | Italy | 48,921,000 | 166.3 | 32 |
12 | Pakistan | 46,679,944 | 60.6 | 86 |
13 | France | 44,682,239 | 69.8 | 78 |
14 | Ukraine | 39,940,180 | 68.9 | 80 |
15 | Nigeria | 37,007,510 | 40.6 | 107 |
16 | Mexico | 33,945,886 | 17.5 | 142 |
17 | Spain | 29,579,142 | 59.3 | 88 |
18 | Vietnam | 28,327,287 | 91.4 | 55 |
19 | Poland | 27,743,876 | 91.2 | 56 |
20 | Philippines | 25,032,228 | 84.0 | 61 |
21 | Turkey | 24,877,395 | 32.3 | 116 |
22 | Egypt | 24,425,817 | 24.5 | 127 |
23 | Thailand | 24,244,475 | 47.5 | 100 |
24 | Ethiopia | 22,395,376 | 22.4 | 131 |
25 | South Korea | 22,031,228 | 227.3 | 24 |
26 | Burma | 21,387,025 | 32.7 | 113 |
27 | Argentina | 19,271,511 | 7.0 | 185 |
28 | Iran | 19,261,174 | 12.6 | 162 |
29 | Romania | 17,583,000 | 76.5 | 70 |
30 | Canada | 16,445,087 | 1.8 | 215 |
31 | South Africa | 15,755,233 | 13.0 | 159 |
32 | Congo (Kinshasa) | 15,259,279 | 6.7 | 188 |
33 | Colombia | 14,029,321 | 13.5 | 157 |
34 | Morocco | 11,088,510 | 24.8 | 126 |
35 | Netherlands | 10,896,906 | 321.5 | 13 |
36 | Algeria | 10,057,133 | 4.2 | 195 |
37 | Hungary | 9,911,000 | 110.6 | 48 |
38 | Taiwan | 9,825,346 | 304.6 | 14 |
39 | Nepal | 9,580,247 | 66.8 | 82 |
40 | Australia | 9,500,606 | 1.2 | 220 |
41 | Czechia | 9,442,040 | 122.2 | 44 |
42 | Tanzania | 9,206,352 | 10.4 | 169 |
43 | North Korea | 9,145,043 | 76.0 | 71 |
44 | Afghanistan | 9,061,938 | 13.9 | 154 |
45 | Belgium | 8,923,845 | 294.7 | 16 |
46 | Sri Lanka | 8,917,010 | 138.0 | 39 |
47 | Peru | 8,904,900 | 7.0 | 185 |
48 | Portugal | 8,756,000 | 95.7 | 53 |
49 | Kazakhstan | 8,413,793 | 3.1 | 206 |
50 | Greece | 8,031,013 | 61.5 | 85 |
51 | Belarus | 7,856,790 | 38.7 | 108 |
52 | Sudan | 7,590,732 | 4.1 | 197 |
53 | Bulgaria | 7,575,800 | 69.8 | 78 |
54 | Malaysia | 7,519,663 | 22.9 | 130 |
55 | Uzbekistan | 7,440,744 | 17.5 | 142 |
56 | Sweden | 7,314,552 | 17.8 | 141 |
57 | Kenya | 7,240,247 | 12.7 | 161 |
58 | Austria | 6,952,359 | 84.3 | 59 |
59 | Mozambique | 6,906,364 | 8.8 | 178 |
60 | Chile | 6,888,843 | 9.3 | 174 |
61 | Cuba | 6,512,938 | 59.3 | 88 |
62 | Uganda | 6,493,361 | 32.9 | 112 |
63 | Venezuela | 6,431,274 | 7.3 | 184 |
64 | Serbia | 6,382,341 | 82.4 | 63 |
65 | Ghana | 6,216,679 | 27.3 | 122 |
66 | Iraq | 6,073,493 | 13.9 | 154 |
67 | Yemen | 5,380,106 | 10.2 | 170 |
68 | Cameroon | 5,283,822 | 11.2 | 166 |
69 | Cambodia | 5,183,860 | 29.4 | 120 |
70 | Madagascar | 5,090,058 | 8.8 | 178 |
71 | Switzerland | 5,045,000 | 126.1 | 41 |
72 | Burkina Faso | 4,663,691 | 17.0 | 145 |
73 | Angola | 4,490,992 | 3.6 | 201 |
74 | Denmark | 4,466,471 | 105.3 | 50 |
75 | Saudi Arabia | 4,328,970 | 2.0 | 214 |
76 | Finland | 4,281,700 | 14.1 | 152 |
77 | Mali | 4,146,394 | 3.4 | 204 |
78 | Syria | 4,039,815 | 22.0 | 132 |
79 | Croatia | 3,973,442 | 71.0 | 76 |
80 | Ecuador | 3,948,587 | 14.3 | 151 |
81 | Tunisia | 3,903,067 | 25.1 | 125 |
82 | Georgia | 3,887,496 | 55.8 | 94 |
83 | Slovakia | 3,787,111 | 78.7 | 67 |
84 | Niger | 3,624,507 | 2.9 | 208 |
85 | Guatemala | 3,601,560 | 33.6 | 110 |
86 | Zimbabwe | 3,529,739 | 9.1 | 177 |
87 | Norway | 3,459,992 | 11.4 | 165 |
88 | Haiti | 3,426,843 | 124.3 | 42 |
89 | Azerbaijan | 3,416,717 | 41.4 | 106 |
90 | Cote d'Ivoire | 3,231,423 | 10.2 | 170 |
91 | Malawi | 3,151,911 | 33.5 | 111 |
92 | Bolivia | 3,141,998 | 2.9 | 208 |
93 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3,025,000 | 59.1 | 90 |
94 | Senegal | 2,989,276 | 15.5 | 148 |
95 | Zambia | 2,941,000 | 4.0 | 198 |
96 | Ireland | 2,895,253 | 42.0 | 105 |
97 | Chad | 2,865,249 | 2.3 | 212 |
98 | Guinea | 2,830,374 | 11.5 | 164 |
99 | Dominican Republic | 2,827,784 | 58.5 | 91 |
100 | South Sudan | 2,767,079 | 4.3 | 193 |
101 | Rwanda | 2,758,591 | 111.8 | 47 |
102 | Somalia | 2,725,932 | 4.3 | 193 |
103 | Moldova | 2,682,168 | 81.5 | 65 |
104 | Lithuania | 2,641,167 | 42.1 | 104 |
105 | Burundi | 2,621,454 | 102.1 | 51 |
106 | Hong Kong | 2,614,600 | 2436.7 | 4 |
107 | Uruguay | 2,389,290 | 13.7 | 156 |
108 | El Salvador | 2,286,889 | 110.4 | 49 |
109 | Sierra Leone | 2,263,758 | 31.6 | 118 |
110 | Puerto Rico | 2,249,000 | 253.6 | 20 |
111 | New Zealand | 2,178,289 | 8.2 | 180 |
112 | Laos | 2,120,616 | 9.2 | 175 |
113 | Latvia | 2,026,333 | 32.6 | 114 |
114 | Kyrgyzstan | 1,939,419 | 10.1 | 172 |
115 | Benin | 1,884,978 | 17.0 | 145 |
116 | Israel | 1,848,368 | 90.9 | 57 |
117 | Tajikistan | 1,836,703 | 13.0 | 159 |
118 | Paraguay | 1,726,702 | 4.3 | 193 |
119 | Honduras | 1,715,023 | 15.3 | 149 |
120 | Armenia | 1,617,460 | 57.4 | 93 |
121 | Lebanon | 1,603,579 | 156.8 | 33 |
122 | Papua New Guinea | 1,576,233 | 3.5 | 202 |
123 | Slovenia | 1,524,799 | 75.7 | 72 |
124 | Eritrea | 1,520,231 | 15.1 | 150 |
125 | Jamaica | 1,509,975 | 139.4 | 37 |
126 | Albania | 1,434,476 | 52.4 | 98 |
127 | Turkmenistan | 1,381,525 | 2.9 | 208 |
128 | Singapore | 1,371,600 | 1934.0 | 5 |
129 | Central African Republic | 1,369,678 | 2.2 | 213 |
130 | Macedonia | 1,339,977 | 52.7 | 96 |
131 | Togo | 1,327,270 | 24.4 | 128 |
132 | Nicaragua | 1,317,387 | 11.0 | 167 |
133 | Estonia | 1,162,801 | 27.4 | 121 |
134 | Libya | 1,160,947 | 0.7 | 224 |
135 | Costa Rica | 1,071,654 | 21.0 | 134 |
136 | Mauritania | 1,064,559 | 1.0 | 221 |
137 | Panama | 1,036,550 | 13.9 | 154 |
138 | Liberia | 951,644 | 9.9 | 173 |
139 | Congo (Brazzaville) | 921,651 | 2.7 | 210 |
140 | Kosovo | 872,188 | 80.1 | 66 |
141 | Mongolia | 862,063 | 0.6 | 225 |
142 | Lesotho | 799,548 | 26.3 | 124 |
143 | West Bank | 791,462 | 140.3 | 36 |
144 | Trinidad and Tobago | 742,500 | 144.8 | 34 |
145 | Jordan | 717,763 | 8.1 | 182 |
146 | Guinea-Bissau | 596,365 | 21.2 | 133 |
147 | Mauritius | 591,764 | 291.5 | 17 |
148 | Oman | 550,941 | 1.8 | 215 |
149 | Cyprus | 539,339 | 58.4 | 92 |
150 | Namibia | 534,767 | 0.6 | 225 |
151 | Guyana | 505,229 | 2.6 | 211 |
152 | Timor-Leste | 479,528 | 32.2 | 117 |
153 | Botswana | 467,765 | 0.8 | 223 |
154 | Montenegro | 437,249 | 32.5 | 115 |
155 | Gabon | 431,741 | 1.7 | 217 |
156 | Fiji | 342,987 | 18.8 | 137 |
157 | Swaziland | 318,904 | 18.5 | 139 |
158 | The Gambia | 314,547 | 31.1 | 119 |
159 | Malta | 314,066 | 993.9 | 6 |
160 | Luxembourg | 306,615 | 118.6 | 45 |
161 | Gaza Strip | 269,836 | 749.5 | 8 |
162 | Suriname | 248,254 | 1.6 | 218 |
163 | Equatorial Guinea | 229,383 | 8.2 | 180 |
164 | Barbados | 225,962 | 525.5 | 10 |
165 | Kuwait | 196,601 | 11.0 | 167 |
166 | Bhutan | 191,164 | 5.0 | 190 |
167 | Macau | 190,465 | 6754.1 | 2 |
168 | Cabo Verde | 174,228 | 43.2 | 103 |
169 | Comoros | 167,245 | 74.8 | 73 |
170 | Iceland | 161,358 | 1.6 | 218 |
171 | Bahrain | 134,207 | 176.6 | 31 |
172 | Solomon Islands | 116,446 | 4.2 | 195 |
173 | Curacao | 114,221 | 257.3 | 19 |
174 | Samoa | 96,619 | 34.2 | 109 |
175 | Djibouti | 92,870 | 4.0 | 198 |
176 | The Bahamas | 91,596 | 9.2 | 175 |
177 | Saint Lucia | 87,447 | 144.3 | 35 |
178 | United Arab Emirates | 85,831 | 1.0 | 221 |
179 | Grenada | 85,809 | 249.4 | 21 |
180 | Maldives | 81,585 | 273.8 | 18 |
181 | Belize | 79,651 | 3.5 | 202 |
182 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 76,717 | 197.2 | 27 |
183 | French Polynesia | 75,200 | 19.6 | 135 |
184 | Guam | 69,200 | 127.4 | 40 |
185 | New Caledonia | 67,369 | 3.7 | 200 |
186 | Brunei | 65,347 | 12.4 | 163 |
187 | Sao Tome and Principe | 60,797 | 63.1 | 84 |
188 | Jersey | 60,413 | 520.8 | 11 |
189 | Vanuatu | 60,044 | 4.9 | 191 |
190 | Dominica | 57,622 | 76.7 | 69 |
191 | Tonga | 56,428 | 78.7 | 67 |
192 | Aruba | 54,516 | 302.9 | 15 |
193 | Antigua and Barbuda | 52,191 | 117.9 | 46 |
194 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 50,932 | 195.1 | 28 |
195 | Isle of Man | 50,339 | 88.0 | 58 |
196 | Guernsey | 46,277 | 593.3 | 9 |
197 | Bermuda | 42,020 | 778.1 | 7 |
198 | Kiribati | 37,645 | 46.4 | 101 |
199 | Seychelles | 37,619 | 82.7 | 62 |
200 | Federated States of Micronesia | 36,940 | 52.6 | 97 |
201 | Qatar | 36,902 | 3.2 | 205 |
202 | Faroe Islands | 32,700 | 23.5 | 129 |
203 | U.S. Virgin Islands | 28,400 | 81.6 | 64 |
204 | Greenland | 27,700 | 0.0 | 228 |
205 | Gibraltar | 23,766 | 3656.3 | 3 |
206 | American Samoa | 20,100 | 101.5 | 52 |
207 | Monaco | 18,552 | 9276.0 | 1 |
208 | Western Sahara | 17,756 | 0.1 | 227 |
209 | Cook Islands | 16,552 | 70.1 | 77 |
210 | Liechtenstein | 15,000 | 93.8 | 54 |
211 | San Marino | 14,050 | 230.3 | 23 |
212 | Marshall Islands | 13,267 | 73.3 | 75 |
213 | Montserrat | 12,647 | 124.0 | 43 |
214 | Palau | 8,518 | 18.6 | 138 |
215 | Northern Mariana Islands | 7,736 | 16.4 | 147 |
216 | Wallis and Futuna | 7,504 | 52.8 | 95 |
217 | Cayman Islands | 7,086 | 26.8 | 123 |
218 | British Virgin Islands | 6,730 | 44.6 | 102 |
219 | Andorra | 6,221 | 13.3 | 158 |
220 | Anguilla | 5,473 | 60.1 | 87 |
221 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 5,269 | 5.6 | 189 |
222 | Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha | 5,266 | 17.1 | 144 |
223 | Tuvalu | 5,020 | 193.1 | 29 |
224 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 4,721 | 19.5 | 136 |
225 | Nauru | 3,893 | 185.4 | 30 |
226 | Saint Martin | 3,646 | 67.0 | 81 |
227 | Sint Maarten | 2,526 | 74.3 | 74 |
228 | Saint Barthelemy | 2,105 | 84.2 | 60 |