List of countries by population in 2005

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This is harmonized list of population estimates for the year 2005. For a listing with more recent estimates, see List of countries by population
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Map of countries by population for the year 2005 (U.N. source)

This is a list of sovereign states and other territories by population, with population figures estimated for 1 July 2005 (rounded to the nearest 1,000). The figures are estimates for the year 2005 from the U.N. World Population Prospects (2004 revision) using the medium fertility variant.[1]

The list includes all sovereign states and dependent territories recognized by the United Nations plus the territory under the effective control of the Republic of China (Taiwan). For a graphical version of this list, see List of countries by population (graphical).

Rank Country / Territory Population
July 2005
UN estimate
World 6,464,750,000
1 Template:Flagicon People's Republic of China (Mainland) 1,315,844,000
2 Template:Flagicon India 1,103,371,000[2]
3 Template:Flagicon United States of America 298,213,000
4 Template:Flagicon Indonesia 222,781,000
5 Template:Flagicon Brazil 186,405,000
6 Template:Flagicon Pakistan 157,935,000
7 Template:Flagicon Russia 143,202,000
8 Template:Flagicon Bangladesh 141,822,000
9 Template:Flagicon Nigeria 131,530,000
10 Template:Flagicon Japan 128,085,000
11 Template:Flagicon Mexico 107,029,000
12 Template:Flagicon Vietnam 84,238,000
13 Template:Flagicon Philippines 83,054,000
14 Template:Flagicon Germany 82,689,000
15 Template:Flagicon Ethiopia 77,431,000
16 Template:Flagicon Egypt 74,033,000
17 Template:Flagicon Turkey 73,193,000
18 Template:Flagicon Iran 69,515,000
19 Template:Flagicon Thailand 64,233,000
20 Template:Flagicon France 60,496,000[3]
21 Template:Flagicon United Kingdom 59,668,000
22 Template:Flagicon Italy 58,093,000
23 Template:Flagicon Democratic Republic of the Congo 57,549,000
24 Template:Flagicon Myanmar 50,519,000
25 Template:Flagicon South Korea 47,817,000
26 Template:Flagicon South Africa 47,432,000
27 Template:Flagicon Ukraine 46,481,000
28 Template:Flagicon Colombia 45,600,000
29 Template:Flagicon Spain 43,064,000
30 Template:Flagicon Argentina 38,747,000
31 Template:Flagicon Poland 38,530,000
32 Template:Flagicon Tanzania 38,329,000
33 Template:Flagicon Sudan 36,233,000
34 Template:Flagicon Kenya 34,256,000
35 Template:Flagicon Algeria 32,854,000
36 Template:Flagicon Canada 32,268,000
37 Template:Flagicon Morocco 31,478,000
38 Template:Flagicon Afghanistan 29,863,000
39 Template:Flagicon Uganda 28,816,000
40 Template:Flagicon Iraq 28,807,000
41 Template:Flagicon Peru 27,968,000
42 Template:Flagicon Nepal 27,133,000
43 Template:Flagicon Venezuela 26,749,000
44 Template:Flagicon Uzbekistan 26,593,000
45 Template:Flagicon Malaysia 25,347,000
46 Template:Flagicon Saudi Arabia 24,573,000
47 Template:Flagicon Republic of China (Taiwan) 22,894,384[4]
48 Template:Flagicon North Korea 22,488,000
49 Template:Flagicon Ghana 22,113,000
50 Template:Flagicon Romania 21,711,000
51 Template:Flagicon Yemen 20,975,000
52 Template:Flagicon Sri Lanka 20,743,000
53 Template:Flagicon Australia 20,155,000[5]
54 Template:Flagicon Mozambique 19,792,000
55 Template:Flagicon Syria 19,043,000
56 Template:Flagicon Madagascar 18,606,000[6]
57 Template:Flagicon Côte d'Ivoire 18,154,000
58 Template:Flagicon Cameroon 16,322,000
59 Template:Flagicon Netherlands 16,299,000
60 Template:Flagicon Chile 16,295,000
61 Template:Flagicon Angola 15,941,000
62 Template:Flagicon Kazakhstan 14,825,000
63 Template:Flagicon Cambodia 14,071,000
64 Template:Flagicon Niger 13,957,000
65 Template:Flagicon Mali 13,518,000
66 Template:Flagicon Burkina Faso 13,228,000
67 Template:Flagicon Ecuador 13,228,000
68 Template:Flagicon Zimbabwe 13,010,000
69 Template:Flagicon Malawi 12,884,000
70 Template:Flagicon Guatemala 12,599,000
71 Template:Flagicon Zambia 11,668,000
72 Template:Flagicon Senegal 11,658,000
73 Template:Flagicon Cuba 11,269,000
74 Template:Flagicon Greece 11,120,000
75 Template:Flagicon Portugal 10,495,000
76 Template:Flagicon Belgium 10,419,000
77 Template:Flagicon Czech Republic 10,220,000
78 Template:Flagicon Tunisia 10,102,000
79 Template:Flagicon Hungary 10,098,000
80 Template:Flagicon Serbia 9,778,991[7]
81 Template:Flagicon Belarus 9,755,000
82 Template:Flagicon Chad 9,749,000
83 Template:Flagicon Guinea 9,402,000
84 Template:Flagicon Bolivia 9,182,000
85 Template:Flagicon Sweden 9,041,000
86 Template:Flagicon Rwanda 9,038,000
87 Template:Flagicon Dominican Republic 8,895,000
88 Template:Flagicon Haiti 8,528,000
89 Template:Flagicon Benin 8,439,000
90 Template:Flagicon Azerbaijan 8,411,000
91 Template:Flagicon Somalia 8,228,000
92 Template:Flagicon Austria 8,189,000
93 Template:Flagicon Bulgaria 7,726,000
94 Template:Flagicon Burundi 7,548,000
95 Template:Flagicon Switzerland 7,252,000
96 Template:Flagicon Honduras 7,205,000
97 Template:Flagicon Hong Kong (PR China) 7,041,000
98 Template:Flagicon El Salvador 6,881,000
99 Template:Flagicon Israel 6,725,000
100 Template:Flagicon Tajikistan 6,507,000
101 Template:Flagicon Paraguay 6,158,000
102 Template:Flagicon Togo 6,145,000
103 Template:Flagicon Laos 5,924,000
104 Template:Flagicon Papua New Guinea 5,887,000
105 Template:Flagicon Libya 5,853,000
106 Template:Flagicon Jordan 5,703,000
107 Template:Flagicon Sierra Leone 5,525,000
108 Template:Flagicon Nicaragua 5,487,000
109 Template:Flagicon Denmark 5,431,000
110 Template:Flagicon Slovakia 5,401,000
111 Template:Flagicon Kyrgyzstan 5,264,000
112 Template:Flagicon Finland 5,249,000[8]
113 Template:Flagicon Turkmenistan 4,833,000
114 Template:Flagicon Norway 4,620,000[9]
115 Template:Flagicon Croatia 4,551,000
116 Template:Flagicon United Arab Emirates 4,496,000
117 Template:Flagicon Georgia 4,474,000
118 Template:Flagicon Eritrea 4,401,000
119 Template:Flagicon Costa Rica 4,327,000
120 Template:Flagicon Singapore 4,326,000
121 Template:Flagicon Moldova 4,206,000
122 Template:Flagicon Republic of Ireland 4,148,000
123 Template:Flagicon Central African Republic 4,038,000
124 Template:Flagicon New Zealand 4,028,000
125 Template:Flagicon Republic of the Congo 3,999,000
126 Template:Flagicon Puerto Rico (US) 3,955,000
127 Template:Flagicon Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,907,000
128 Template:Flagicon Palestinian territories 3,702,000
129 Template:Flagicon Lebanon 3,577,000
130 Template:Flagicon Uruguay 3,463,000
131 Template:Flagicon Lithuania 3,431,000
132 Template:Flagicon Liberia 3,283,000
133 Template:Flagicon Panama 3,232,000
134 Template:Flagicon Albania 3,130,000
135 Template:Flagicon Mauritania 3,069,000
136 Template:Flagicon Armenia 3,016,000
137 Template:Flagicon Kuwait 2,687,000
138 Template:Flagicon Jamaica 2,651,000
139 Template:Flagicon Mongolia 2,646,000
140 Template:Flagicon Oman 2,567,000
141 Template:Flagicon Latvia 2,307,000
142 Template:Flagicon Bhutan 2,163,000[10]
143 Template:Flagicon Republic of Macedonia 2,034,000
144 Template:Flagicon Namibia 2,031,000
145 Template:Flagicon Slovenia 1,967,000
146 Template:Flagicon Lesotho 1,795,000
147 Template:Flagicon Botswana 1,765,000
148 Template:Flagicon Guinea-Bissau 1,586,000
149 Template:Flagicon The Gambia 1,517,000
150 Template:Flagicon Gabon 1,384,000
151 Template:Flagicon Estonia 1,330,000
152 Template:Flagicon Trinidad and Tobago 1,305,000
153 Template:Flagicon Mauritius 1,245,000[11]
154 Template:Flagicon Swaziland 1,032,000
155 Template:Flagicon East Timor 947,000
156 Template:Flagicon Fiji 848,000
157 Template:Flagicon Cyprus 835,000[12]
158 Template:Flagicon Qatar 813,000
159 Template:Flagicon Comoros 798,000[13]
160 Template:Flagicon Djibouti 793,000
161 Template:Flagicon Réunion (France) 785,000
162 Template:Flagicon Guyana 751,000
163 Template:Flagicon Bahrain 727,000
164 Template:Flagicon Montenegro 620,145[14]
165 Template:Flagicon Cape Verde 507,000
166 Template:Flagicon Equatorial Guinea 504,000
167 Template:Flagicon Solomon Islands 478,000
168 Template:Flagicon Luxembourg 465,000
169 Template:Flagicon Macau (PR China) 460,000
170 Template:Flagicon Suriname 449,000
171 Template:Flagicon Guadeloupe (France) 448,000
172 Template:Flagicon Malta 402,000
173 Template:Flagicon Martinique (France) 396,000
174 Template:Flagicon Brunei 374,000
175 Template:Flagicon Western Sahara 341,000
176 Template:Flagicon Maldives 329,000
177 Template:Flagicon The Bahamas 323,000
178 Template:Flagicon Iceland 295,000
179 Template:Flagicon Belize 270,000
180 Template:Flagicon Barbados 270,000
181 Template:Flagicon Template:Flagicon French Polynesia (France) 257,000
182 Template:Flagicon New Caledonia (France) 237,000
183 Template:Flagicon Vanuatu 211,000
184 Template:Flagicon French Guiana (France) 187,000
185 Template:Flagicon Samoa 185,000
186 Template:Flagicon Netherlands Antilles (Netherlands) 183,000
187 Template:Flagicon Guam (US) 170,000
188 Template:Flagicon Saint Lucia 161,000
189 Template:Flagicon São Tomé and Príncipe 157,000
190 Channel Islands (UK) 149,000[15]
191 Template:Flagicon Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 119,000
192 Template:Flagicon U.S. Virgin Islands (US) 112,000
193 Template:Flagicon Federated States of Micronesia 110,000
194 Template:Flagicon Grenada 103,000
195 Template:Flagicon Tonga 102,000
196 Template:Flagicon Aruba (Netherlands) 99,000
197 Template:Flagicon Kiribati 99,000
198 Template:Flagicon Antigua and Barbuda 81,000
199 Template:Flagicon Northern Mariana Islands (US) 81,000
200 Template:Flagicon Seychelles 81,000
201 Template:Flagicon Dominica 79,000
202 Template:Flagicon Isle of Man (UK) 77,000
203 Template:Flagicon Andorra 67,000
204 Template:Flagicon American Samoa (US) 65,000
205 Template:Flagicon Bermuda (UK) 64,000
206 Template:Flagicon Marshall Islands 62,000
207 Template:Flagicon Greenland (Denmark) 57,000
208 Template:Flagicon Faroe Islands (Denmark) 47,000
209 Template:Flagicon Cayman Islands (UK) 45,000
210 Template:Flagicon Saint Kitts and Nevis 43,000
211 Template:Flagicon Monaco 35,000
212 Template:Flagicon Liechtenstein 35,000
213 Template:Flagicon San Marino 28,000
214 Template:Flagicon Gibraltar (UK) 28,000
215 Template:Flagicon Turks and Caicos Islands (UK) 26,000
216 Template:Flagicon British Virgin Islands (UK) 22,000
217 Template:Flagicon Palau 20,000
218 Template:Flagicon Cook Islands (NZ) 18,000
219 Template:Flagicon Wallis and Futuna (France) 15,000
220 Template:Flagicon Nauru 14,000
221 Template:Flagicon Anguilla (UK) 12,000
222 Template:Flagicon Tuvalu 10,000
223 Template:Flagicon Template:Flagicon Saint-Pierre and Miquelon (France) 6,000
224 Template:Flagicon Saint Helena (UK) 5,000[16]
225 Template:Flagicon Montserrat (UK) 4,000
226 Template:Flagicon Falkland Islands (UK) 3,000
227 Template:Flagicon Niue (NZ) 1,000
228 Template:Flagicon Tokelau (NZ) 1,000
229 Template:Flagicon Vatican City 783
230 Template:Flagicon Pitcairn Islands (UK) 67

See also

Notes

  1. U.N. World Population Prospects (2004 revision)
  2. Includes data from Jammu and Kashmir (India-administered), Azad Kashmir (Pakistan-administered), and Aksai Chin (PRC-administered).
  3. Figure for Metropolitan France only.
  4. Consists of the island groups of Taiwan, the Pescadores, Kinmen, Matsu, etc., which are under the effective control of the Republic of China, and are claimed by the People's Republic of China. Population figure is from the CIA World Factbook (as of 2005-07-01).
  5. Includes Christmas Island (1,508), Cocos (Keeling) Islands (628), and Norfolk Island (1,828).
  6. The figure from the National Institute of Statistics in Madagascar does not agree with the UN figure. Latest estimate is from 2004, extrapolation gives about 17,400,000 in 2005[1].
  7. Geohive.com: 1991 Census figure including Kosovo (with 1.96 million).
  8. Includes Åland Islands
  9. Includes Svalbard (2,701) and Jan Mayen Island.
  10. The figure from the government of Bhutan does not agree with the UN figure. The 2005 Census figure is 672,425.
  11. Includes Agalega, Rodrigues and St. Brandon.
  12. Estimated total population of both Greek and Turkish controlled areas. The Statistical Institute of the Republic of Cyprus shows a population of 749,200 (2004 Census). The 2006 census of the Turkish controlled area (TRNC) shows a population of 264,172.
  13. Includes the island of Mayotte (with a population as of 2002 of 160,265).
  14. Figure from the 2003 census.
  15. Consists of the bailiwicks of Guernsey (with a population as of the 2001 census of 62,101) and Jersey (with a population as of the 2001 census of 87,186).
  16. Includes Ascension and Tristan da Cunha

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