The population of all world countries for the year 1979.
Rank | Country | Population | Density SQ/KM | Density Rank |
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1 | China | 975,080,848 | 104.6 | 75 |
2 | India | 671,259,115 | 225.8 | 34 |
3 | United States | 224,567,000 | 24.5 | 158 |
4 | Indonesia | 147,254,299 | 81.3 | 90 |
5 | Russia | 138,163,680 | 8.4 | 193 |
6 | Brazil | 118,157,191 | 14.1 | 182 |
7 | Japan | 115,890,431 | 318.0 | 26 |
8 | Pakistan | 85,219,117 | 110.5 | 70 |
9 | Bangladesh | 79,837,662 | 613.3 | 11 |
10 | Germany | 78,081,292 | 223.9 | 35 |
Please see also 2020, 1978, and 1980.
Rank | Country | Population | Density SQ/KM | Density Rank |
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11 | Nigeria | 72,839,815 | 80.0 | 92 |
12 | Mexico | 66,825,878 | 34.4 | 138 |
13 | Italy | 56,367,710 | 191.6 | 42 |
14 | United Kingdom | 56,228,000 | 232.4 | 32 |
15 | France | 54,885,793 | 85.7 | 88 |
16 | Vietnam | 52,668,447 | 169.9 | 45 |
17 | Ukraine | 49,835,012 | 86.0 | 87 |
18 | Philippines | 47,043,145 | 157.8 | 51 |
19 | Thailand | 46,003,776 | 90.0 | 84 |
20 | Turkey | 44,165,463 | 57.4 | 113 |
21 | Egypt | 41,257,718 | 41.4 | 127 |
22 | Iran | 38,104,787 | 24.9 | 156 |
23 | South Korea | 37,534,000 | 387.3 | 18 |
24 | Spain | 37,200,014 | 74.6 | 95 |
25 | Ethiopia | 35,664,267 | 35.7 | 135 |
26 | Poland | 35,256,645 | 115.9 | 66 |
27 | Burma | 32,629,456 | 49.9 | 116 |
28 | South Africa | 28,505,816 | 23.5 | 161 |
29 | Congo (Kinshasa) | 28,202,122 | 12.4 | 186 |
30 | Argentina | 27,901,971 | 10.2 | 190 |
31 | Colombia | 26,071,592 | 25.1 | 155 |
32 | Canada | 24,276,900 | 2.7 | 218 |
33 | Romania | 22,001,388 | 95.7 | 80 |
34 | Morocco | 19,125,959 | 42.9 | 125 |
35 | Algeria | 18,229,932 | 7.7 | 198 |
36 | Tanzania | 18,140,566 | 20.5 | 166 |
37 | Taiwan | 17,450,136 | 540.9 | 13 |
38 | North Korea | 17,103,555 | 142.0 | 56 |
39 | Peru | 16,848,699 | 13.2 | 184 |
40 | Kenya | 15,690,251 | 27.6 | 149 |
41 | Uzbekistan | 15,605,490 | 36.7 | 134 |
42 | Afghanistan | 15,555,612 | 23.8 | 159 |
43 | Kazakhstan | 14,803,694 | 5.5 | 207 |
44 | Sri Lanka | 14,796,646 | 228.9 | 33 |
45 | Australia | 14,421,900 | 1.9 | 221 |
46 | Venezuela | 14,355,117 | 16.3 | 176 |
47 | Sudan | 14,342,936 | 7.7 | 198 |
48 | Nepal | 14,297,577 | 99.7 | 77 |
49 | Netherlands | 14,040,749 | 414.3 | 17 |
50 | Malaysia | 13,176,086 | 40.1 | 130 |
51 | Iraq | 12,768,376 | 29.2 | 145 |
52 | Mozambique | 11,828,029 | 15.0 | 178 |
53 | Uganda | 11,785,110 | 59.8 | 112 |
54 | Ghana | 10,970,867 | 48.2 | 118 |
55 | Chile | 10,838,422 | 14.6 | 179 |
56 | Hungary | 10,698,234 | 119.4 | 65 |
57 | Czechia | 10,259,670 | 132.8 | 61 |
58 | Belgium | 9,837,200 | 324.9 | 24 |
59 | Portugal | 9,724,560 | 106.3 | 74 |
60 | Cuba | 9,705,238 | 88.4 | 85 |
61 | Belarus | 9,581,518 | 47.2 | 119 |
62 | Greece | 9,548,258 | 73.1 | 97 |
63 | Saudi Arabia | 9,363,537 | 4.4 | 212 |
64 | Yemen | 8,883,381 | 16.8 | 174 |
65 | Bulgaria | 8,811,589 | 81.2 | 91 |
66 | Syria | 8,453,581 | 46.0 | 121 |
67 | Madagascar | 8,453,131 | 14.5 | 180 |
68 | Cameroon | 8,436,344 | 17.8 | 171 |
69 | Sweden | 8,293,723 | 20.2 | 167 |
70 | Cote d'Ivoire | 8,027,062 | 25.2 | 154 |
71 | Angola | 7,774,454 | 6.2 | 204 |
72 | Ecuador | 7,703,577 | 27.8 | 148 |
73 | Serbia | 7,556,223 | 97.5 | 79 |
74 | Austria | 7,549,425 | 91.6 | 83 |
75 | Zimbabwe | 6,887,132 | 17.8 | 171 |
76 | Cambodia | 6,729,212 | 38.1 | 133 |
77 | Mali | 6,729,028 | 5.5 | 207 |
78 | Guatemala | 6,495,749 | 60.6 | 111 |
79 | Switzerland | 6,350,840 | 158.8 | 50 |
80 | Tunisia | 6,280,477 | 40.4 | 128 |
81 | Burkina Faso | 6,168,269 | 22.5 | 163 |
82 | Azerbaijan | 6,082,087 | 73.6 | 96 |
83 | Malawi | 6,065,540 | 64.5 | 108 |
84 | Niger | 5,952,447 | 4.7 | 211 |
85 | Dominican Republic | 5,562,270 | 115.1 | 67 |
86 | Senegal | 5,474,478 | 28.4 | 147 |
87 | Zambia | 5,391,149 | 7.3 | 201 |
88 | Haiti | 5,374,772 | 195.0 | 41 |
89 | Bolivia | 5,326,981 | 4.9 | 209 |
90 | Somalia | 5,310,962 | 8.5 | 192 |
91 | Denmark | 5,116,800 | 120.6 | 64 |
92 | Georgia | 5,018,606 | 72.0 | 101 |
93 | Rwanda | 4,975,045 | 201.7 | 39 |
94 | Hong Kong | 4,929,700 | 4594.3 | 3 |
95 | Slovakia | 4,922,558 | 102.3 | 76 |
96 | Finland | 4,764,690 | 15.7 | 177 |
97 | Chad | 4,648,550 | 3.7 | 214 |
98 | El Salvador | 4,511,750 | 217.7 | 36 |
99 | Croatia | 4,379,909 | 78.2 | 93 |
100 | South Sudan | 4,379,493 | 6.8 | 202 |
101 | Guinea | 4,231,470 | 17.2 | 173 |
102 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 4,181,000 | 81.7 | 89 |
103 | Burundi | 4,119,789 | 160.4 | 49 |
104 | Norway | 4,072,517 | 13.4 | 183 |
105 | Moldova | 3,969,989 | 120.7 | 63 |
106 | Tajikistan | 3,862,932 | 27.3 | 151 |
107 | Israel | 3,637,370 | 178.9 | 44 |
108 | Kyrgyzstan | 3,559,457 | 18.6 | 169 |
109 | Lithuania | 3,410,869 | 54.4 | 115 |
110 | Ireland | 3,368,200 | 48.9 | 117 |
111 | Benin | 3,354,798 | 30.3 | 143 |
112 | Honduras | 3,279,238 | 29.3 | 144 |
113 | Sierra Leone | 3,270,506 | 45.7 | 122 |
114 | Laos | 3,268,021 | 14.2 | 181 |
115 | Puerto Rico | 3,168,446 | 357.3 | 20 |
116 | New Zealand | 3,164,550 | 12.0 | 187 |
117 | Paraguay | 3,101,728 | 7.8 | 196 |
118 | Armenia | 3,072,452 | 108.9 | 72 |
119 | Libya | 2,924,513 | 1.7 | 222 |
120 | Uruguay | 2,913,946 | 16.6 | 175 |
121 | Lebanon | 2,848,715 | 278.5 | 28 |
122 | Turkmenistan | 2,804,142 | 6.0 | 206 |
123 | Papua New Guinea | 2,772,341 | 6.1 | 205 |
124 | Nicaragua | 2,687,394 | 22.4 | 164 |
125 | Albania | 2,617,679 | 95.5 | 81 |
126 | Eritrea | 2,556,806 | 25.3 | 153 |
127 | Togo | 2,546,933 | 46.8 | 120 |
128 | Latvia | 2,514,167 | 40.4 | 128 |
129 | Singapore | 2,383,500 | 3360.8 | 5 |
130 | Central African Republic | 2,285,189 | 3.7 | 214 |
131 | Costa Rica | 2,259,714 | 44.3 | 123 |
132 | Jamaica | 2,207,245 | 203.8 | 38 |
133 | Jordan | 2,102,355 | 23.7 | 160 |
134 | Panama | 1,917,594 | 25.8 | 152 |
135 | Liberia | 1,804,474 | 18.7 | 168 |
136 | Slovenia | 1,772,854 | 88.0 | 86 |
137 | Macedonia | 1,768,203 | 69.5 | 105 |
138 | Congo (Brazzaville) | 1,628,786 | 4.8 | 210 |
139 | Mongolia | 1,617,200 | 1.0 | 226 |
140 | Mauritania | 1,513,703 | 1.5 | 223 |
141 | Kosovo | 1,490,930 | 136.9 | 59 |
142 | Estonia | 1,472,244 | 34.7 | 137 |
143 | Lesotho | 1,323,034 | 43.6 | 124 |
144 | Kuwait | 1,291,514 | 72.5 | 99 |
145 | Oman | 1,125,262 | 3.6 | 216 |
146 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1,073,027 | 209.2 | 37 |
147 | Namibia | 1,027,780 | 1.2 | 225 |
148 | Mauritius | 946,640 | 466.3 | 15 |
149 | West Bank | 885,722 | 157.0 | 52 |
150 | United Arab Emirates | 884,040 | 10.6 | 189 |
151 | Botswana | 862,602 | 1.5 | 223 |
152 | Guinea-Bissau | 771,376 | 27.4 | 150 |
153 | Guyana | 757,400 | 3.8 | 213 |
154 | Gabon | 728,800 | 2.8 | 217 |
155 | The Gambia | 634,079 | 62.7 | 109 |
156 | Cyprus | 623,537 | 67.5 | 106 |
157 | Fiji | 622,328 | 34.1 | 140 |
158 | Swaziland | 588,291 | 34.2 | 139 |
159 | Timor-Leste | 581,046 | 39.1 | 131 |
160 | Montenegro | 571,018 | 42.4 | 126 |
161 | Gaza Strip | 443,480 | 1231.9 | 6 |
162 | Bhutan | 430,518 | 11.2 | 188 |
163 | Luxembourg | 363,000 | 140.4 | 57 |
164 | Suriname | 362,861 | 2.3 | 219 |
165 | Malta | 346,876 | 1097.7 | 7 |
166 | Bahrain | 336,070 | 442.2 | 16 |
167 | Comoros | 329,105 | 147.3 | 55 |
168 | Djibouti | 298,958 | 12.9 | 185 |
169 | Cabo Verde | 292,635 | 72.6 | 98 |
170 | Macau | 251,368 | 8913.8 | 2 |
171 | Barbados | 251,145 | 584.1 | 12 |
172 | Iceland | 225,749 | 2.3 | 219 |
173 | Solomon Islands | 222,917 | 8.0 | 194 |
174 | Equatorial Guinea | 221,299 | 7.9 | 195 |
175 | Qatar | 214,409 | 18.5 | 170 |
176 | The Bahamas | 206,150 | 20.6 | 165 |
177 | Brunei | 178,899 | 34.0 | 141 |
178 | Samoa | 157,213 | 55.7 | 114 |
179 | Maldives | 148,752 | 499.2 | 14 |
180 | Curacao | 147,851 | 333.0 | 22 |
181 | French Polynesia | 146,463 | 38.3 | 132 |
182 | Belize | 145,205 | 6.4 | 203 |
183 | New Caledonia | 138,800 | 7.6 | 200 |
184 | Saint Lucia | 120,396 | 198.7 | 40 |
185 | Vanuatu | 113,399 | 9.3 | 191 |
186 | Western Sahara | 109,402 | 0.4 | 227 |
187 | Guam | 103,941 | 191.4 | 43 |
188 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 97,012 | 249.4 | 31 |
189 | U.S. Virgin Islands | 96,183 | 276.4 | 29 |
190 | Sao Tome and Principe | 91,804 | 95.2 | 82 |
191 | Tonga | 91,686 | 127.9 | 62 |
192 | Grenada | 91,354 | 265.6 | 30 |
193 | Jersey | 74,852 | 645.3 | 10 |
194 | Federated States of Micronesia | 74,774 | 106.5 | 73 |
195 | Dominica | 74,238 | 98.9 | 78 |
196 | Antigua and Barbuda | 68,519 | 154.8 | 53 |
197 | Seychelles | 63,191 | 138.9 | 58 |
198 | Isle of Man | 63,170 | 110.4 | 71 |
199 | Aruba | 59,420 | 330.1 | 23 |
200 | Kiribati | 56,625 | 69.8 | 104 |
201 | Bermuda | 54,516 | 1009.6 | 8 |
202 | Guernsey | 53,422 | 684.9 | 9 |
203 | Greenland | 49,555 | 0.0 | 228 |
204 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 43,817 | 167.9 | 46 |
205 | Faroe Islands | 43,045 | 30.9 | 142 |
206 | American Samoa | 31,964 | 161.4 | 48 |
207 | Andorra | 31,274 | 66.8 | 107 |
208 | Marshall Islands | 29,778 | 164.5 | 47 |
209 | Gibraltar | 28,870 | 4441.5 | 4 |
210 | Monaco | 26,260 | 13130.0 | 1 |
211 | Liechtenstein | 24,741 | 154.6 | 54 |
212 | San Marino | 21,170 | 347.0 | 21 |
213 | Cook Islands | 18,442 | 78.1 | 94 |
214 | Northern Mariana Islands | 16,497 | 35.0 | 136 |
215 | Cayman Islands | 16,163 | 61.2 | 110 |
216 | Palau | 13,215 | 28.8 | 146 |
217 | Montserrat | 11,592 | 113.6 | 68 |
218 | Sint Maarten | 10,932 | 321.5 | 25 |
219 | British Virgin Islands | 10,903 | 72.2 | 100 |
220 | Wallis and Futuna | 10,200 | 71.8 | 102 |
221 | Nauru | 7,571 | 360.5 | 19 |
222 | Tuvalu | 7,366 | 283.3 | 27 |
223 | Saint Martin | 7,303 | 134.2 | 60 |
224 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 7,254 | 7.7 | 198 |
225 | Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha | 6,948 | 22.6 | 162 |
226 | Anguilla | 6,473 | 71.1 | 103 |
227 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 5,967 | 24.7 | 157 |
228 | Saint Barthelemy | 2,833 | 113.3 | 69 |