This chart illustrates the rankings of countries based on their population from 1980 to 2023. It highlights significant shifts in population sizes, showcasing emerging demographic trends and changes in global population distribution. This period reflects the dynamic nature of population growth and decline among various nations.
Ranking of Countries by Population from 1980 to 2023
This chart illustrates the rankings of countries based on their population from 1980 to 2023.
Population refers to the total number of people living in a specific area or country. It is a fundamental demographic indicator that influences various aspects of national planning, economic development, and global trends.
| Rank | Name | Indicator |
|---|---|---|
1 | India | 1B 436M people |
2 | China | 1B 411M people |
3 | United States | 335M 537K people |
4 | Indonesia | 277M 432K people |
5 | Pakistan | 231M 552K people |
6 | Nigeria | 222M 182K people |
7 | Brazil | 215M 157K people |
8 | Bangladesh | 170M 279K people |
9 | Russia | 143M 204K people |
10 | Mexico | 131M 229K people |
11 | Japan | 124M 621K people |
12 | Philippines | 112M 893K people |
13 | Egypt | 106M 225K people |
14 | Ethiopia | 105M 747K people |
15 | Vietnam | 100M 345K people |
16 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 99M 948K people |
17 | Iran | 86M 547K people |
18 | Turkey | 86M 268K people |
19 | Germany | 83M 857K people |
20 | Thailand | 70M 183K people |