2032 Population

By the year 2032, the world’s population is projected to reach approximately 8.6 billion people. Asia will remain the most populous continent, home to over 60% of the global population, with China and India continuing to be the two most populous countries—though India is expected to have overtaken China by this time. Africa will experience the fastest population growth, with its population surpassing 1.6 billion, driven by high birth rates in countries such as Nigeria, Ethiopia, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Europe’s population will likely continue its slow decline, dropping below 730 million, while North America’s population is expected to approach 400 million, largely due to growth in the United States and Mexico. Latin America and the Caribbean will see moderate growth, reaching around 700 million, while Oceania’s population, dominated by Australia and Papua New Guinea, will rise modestly to about 50 million. These demographic shifts will continue to reshape the global economic and social landscape.

Rank	Country	Population	Population Density Per Square KM
1	India	1,493,391,599	502.3
2	China	1,423,699,190	152.7
3	United States	359,146,709	39.2
4	Indonesia	296,611,981	163.7
5	Pakistan	289,436,381	375.5
6	Nigeria	289,013,623	317.3
7	Brazil	229,391,673	27.4
8	Bangladesh	179,705,962	1,380.5
9	Congo Kinshasa	147,288,638	65
10	Ethiopia	142,471,958	129.9
11	Mexico	139,101,222	71.6
12	Russia	138,389,063	8.4
13	Philippines	132,364,438	443.9
14	Egypt	123,309,079	123.9
15	Japan	118,466,502	325
16	Vietnam	112,390,821	362.5
17	Iran	93,586,788	61.1
18	Turkey	87,672,441	113.9
19	Tanzania	83,125,356	93.8
20	Germany	83,103,809	238.3
21	United Kingdom	70,591,343	291.8
22	France	70,268,364	109.7
23	Thailand	70,259,043	137.5
24	Kenya	68,078,853	119.6
25	Uganda	62,598,990	317.6
26	South Africa	62,356,179	51.3
27	Sudan	61,853,839	33.2
28	Burma	61,350,173	93.9
29	Italy	60,845,026	206.9
30	South Korea	52,638,489	543.1
31	Colombia	51,193,208	49.3
32	Argentina	49,821,362	18.2
33	Algeria	49,100,432	20.6
34	Iraq	48,755,432	111.5
35	Angola	48,414,230	38.8
36	Spain	47,681,932	95.6
37	Afghanistan	47,291,271	72.5
38	Ukraine	41,232,510	71.2
39	Saudi Arabia	41,097,206	19.1
40	Mozambique	40,934,447	52.1
41	Canada	40,782,726	4.5
42	Ghana	40,696,409	178.9
43	Morocco	39,666,023	55.4
44	Cameroon	38,148,499	80.7
45	Malaysia	37,118,228	112.9
46	Poland	36,761,847	120.8
47	Yemen	36,584,860	69.3
48	Côte d'Ivoire	35,214,912	110.7
49	Niger	35,129,495	27.7
50	Madagascar	34,543,684	59.4
51	Peru	34,372,950	26.9
52	Venezuela	33,532,186	38
53	Uzbekistan	33,281,779	78.2
54	Nepal	32,718,288	228.2
55	Australia	29,006,793	3.8
56	Mali	27,467,237	22.5
57	Burkina Faso	27,445,422	100.2
58	Syria	26,966,931	145.1
59	North Korea	26,832,984	222.9
60	Zambia	25,796,604	34.7
61	Malawi	25,598,785	272.1
62	Sri Lanka	24,403,777	377.6
63	Chad	24,091,741	19.1
64	Taiwan	23,574,137	730.8
65	Senegal	22,555,983	117.2
66	Kazakhstan	20,630,784	7.6
67	Guatemala	20,350,678	189.9
68	Chile	19,424,766	26.1
69	Ecuador	19,089,655	69
70	Benin	18,961,725	171.4
71	Zimbabwe	18,291,125	47.3
72	Cambodia	18,261,499	103.5
73	Netherlands	17,970,320	530.2
74	Guinea	17,372,198	70.7
75	Romania	17,137,906	74.5
76	Burundi	16,920,545	658.9
77	South Sudan	16,096,000	25
78	Somalia	15,871,785	25.3
79	Rwanda	15,410,902	624.7
80	Bolivia	13,215,228	12.2
81	Jordan	12,643,724	142.4
82	Haiti	12,637,512	458.5
83	Tunisia	12,449,923	80.1
84	Belgium	12,403,886	409.7
85	Papua New Guinea	11,883,391	26.2
86	Dominican Republic	11,576,318	239.6
87	Sweden	10,981,604	26.8
88	Azerbaijan	10,907,116	132
89	Cuba	10,790,951	98.3
90	Sierra Leone	10,784,605	150.6
91	Togo	10,723,334	197.2
92	United Arab Emirates	10,666,628	127.6
93	Czechia	10,636,867	137.7
94	Honduras	10,524,730	94.1
95	Tajikistan	10,312,032	72.9
96	Israel	10,230,851	475.9
97	Greece	10,171,396	77.9
98	Portugal	10,118,910	110.6
99	Hungary	9,366,437	104.5
100	Austria	9,150,203	111
101	Belarus	9,086,717	44.8
102	Switzerland	9,032,240	225.8
103	Laos	8,691,314	37.7
104	Paraguay	8,120,803	20.4
105	Libya	8,099,214	4.6
106	Hong Kong	7,304,173	6,807.2
107	Eritrea	7,032,068	69.6
108	Congo Brazzaville	6,984,608	20.5
109	Liberia	6,974,946	72.4
110	Nicaragua	6,831,235	56.9
111	El Salvador	6,701,716	323.4
112	Kyrgyzstan	6,518,609	34
113	Central African Republic	6,462,506	10.4
114	Bulgaria	6,437,131	59.3
115	Singapore	6,413,599	9,046
116	Serbia	6,349,255	82
117	Denmark	6,160,344	145.2
118	Turkmenistan	6,108,081	13
119	Norway	5,963,789	19.6
120	Ireland	5,739,400	83.3
121	Finland	5,672,268	18.7
122	Costa Rica	5,670,688	111.1
123	Lebanon	5,588,568	546.3
124	New Zealand	5,486,699	20.7
125	Slovakia	5,324,523	110.7
126	Mauritania	4,997,598	4.8
127	Panama	4,960,795	66.7
128	Georgia	4,916,406	70.5
129	Oman	4,417,180	14.3
130	Croatia	3,998,520	71.4
131	Bosnia and Herzegovina	3,700,711	72.3
132	West Bank	3,491,310	619
133	Uruguay	3,488,658	19.9
134	Mongolia	3,447,191	2.2
135	Kuwait	3,399,703	190.8
136	Namibia	3,241,762	3.9
137	Albania	3,108,553	113.5
138	The Gambia	2,947,581	291.3
139	Gabon	2,942,947	11.4
140	Moldova	2,914,142	88.6
141	Armenia	2,861,662	101.5
142	Jamaica	2,854,558	263.6
143	Puerto Rico	2,750,148	310.1
144	Botswana	2,705,276	4.8
145	Guinea-Bissau	2,612,913	92.9
146	Qatar	2,603,364	224.7
147	Lithuania	2,417,932	38.6
148	Gaza Strip	2,401,527	6,670.9
149	Lesotho	2,369,229	78.1
150	Equatorial Guinea	2,242,899	80
151	North Macedonia	2,140,802	84.2
152	Kosovo	2,085,350	191.5
153	Slovenia	2,071,573	102.8
154	Timor-Leste	1,742,619	117.2
155	Bahrain	1,663,493	2,188.8
156	Latvia	1,641,283	26.4
157	Trinidad and Tobago	1,411,960	275.3
158	Cyprus	1,395,803	151
159	Mauritius	1,310,324	645.5
160	Eswatini	1,195,942	69.5
161	Djibouti	1,139,808	49.2
162	Estonia	1,119,784	26.4
163	Comoros	992,113	443.9
164	Fiji	977,911	53.5
165	Bhutan	947,486	24.7
166	Guyana	821,311	4.2
167	Solomon Islands	821,237	29.3
168	Luxembourg	744,342	287.8
169	Suriname	698,612	4.5
170	Macau	672,407	24,014.5
171	Cabo Verde	663,408	164.5
172	Montenegro	575,036	42.7
173	Brunei	545,210	103.6
174	Malta	482,152	1,525.8
175	Belize	479,516	21
176	Maldives	407,872	1,368.7
177	Iceland	385,241	3.8
178	The Bahamas	381,644	38.1
179	Vanuatu	356,472	29.2
180	New Caledonia	330,466	18.1
181	French Polynesia	317,045	82.8
182	Barbados	307,581	715.3
183	Sao Tome and Principe	248,830	258.1
184	Samoa	220,422	78.1
185	Saint Lucia	170,689	281.7
186	Guam	169,600	311.8
187	Curaçao	155,486	350.2
188	Aruba	135,141	750.8
189	Kiribati	125,364	154.6
190	Grenada	116,139	337.6
191	Antigua and Barbuda	111,239	251.1
192	Jersey	107,002	922.4
193	Tonga	101,600	141.7
194	Seychelles	101,485	223
195	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	99,494	255.8
196	U.S. Virgin Islands	98,660	283.5
197	Isle of Man	94,758	165.7
198	Federated States of Micronesia	93,074	132.6
199	Marshall Islands	89,952	497
200	Andorra	84,437	180.4
201	Cayman Islands	75,698	286.7
202	Bermuda	73,925	1,369
203	Dominica	73,793	98.3
204	Turks and Caicos Islands	68,777	72.5
205	Guernsey	68,645	880.1
206	Saint Kitts and Nevis	57,108	218.8
207	Greenland	57,046	0
208	Faroe Islands	55,303	39.7
209	Northern Mariana Islands	49,941	105.8
210	Sint Maarten	49,882	1,467.1
211	British Virgin Islands	45,707	302.7
212	Liechtenstein	42,289	264.3
213	American Samoa	39,392	198.9
214	San Marino	36,439	597.4
215	Saint Martin	33,750	625
216	Monaco	33,345	16,672.5
217	Gibraltar	29,877	4,268.1
218	Palau	22,477	49
219	Anguilla	22,084	242.7
220	Wallis and Futuna	16,123	113.5
221	Tuvalu	12,365	475.6
222	Nauru	10,206	486
223	Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha	7,958	20.2
224	Saint Barthelemy	7,032	281.3
225	Cook Islands	6,641	28.1
226	Montserrat	5,673	55.6
227	Saint Pierre and Miquelon	4,649	19.2

Data from US Census International Database