Annual World Population by Country 2004

-5 year -1 year 2004 +1 year +5 year

In 2004, 🇨🇳China was the most populous country in the world, with a total of 1,296,816,711 people. Followed by 🇮🇳India, with the second largest population globally of 1,136,264,583 people in total. The country with the lowest population count for the year was 🇻🇦Holy See with only 632 people.

The geographic region with the largest population in 2004 was Asia with a total population of 3,932,421,014 people, closely followed by Africa with a population of 904,781,335, and Latin America and the Caribbean with a population of 551,122,120 people recorded for the year.

When devided into sub-subregions we can see that Southern Asia had the largest populous of 1,584,764,674 people on record. Followed by Eastern Asia with a population of 1,528,796,791, and Eastern Africa with 289,158,122 people in the sub-region.

If we devide the global population into income groups we can see that Middle-income countries had the largest population with a total of 4,871,119,849 people. While the lowest population for 2004 was found in No income group available with a population of 26,627,508 people in that segment.

Similar Population Metrics for 2004

Countries with the Largest Population in 2004

Country	Population	Overall Population Change +/-
🇨🇳China	1,296,816,711	8,062,078
🇮🇳India	1,136,264,583	18,748,412
🇺🇸United States of America	293,947,885	2,936,485
🇮🇩Indonesia	225,938,594	2,768,803
🇧🇷Brazil	184,722,043	2,095,755
🇵🇰Pakistan	170,648,620	3,805,554
🇷🇺Russian Federation	144,353,636	-541,367
🇧🇩Bangladesh	138,789,725	2,266,166
🇳🇬Nigeria	136,756,848	3,692,845
🇯🇵Japan	127,671,288	162,787
🇲🇽Mexico	103,945,813	1,534,956
🇵🇭Philippines	84,607,501	1,672,912
🇻🇳Viet Nam	82,311,227	840,601
🇩🇪Germany	81,266,673	-54,948
🇪🇬Egypt	77,522,426	1,559,977
🇪🇹Ethiopia	75,301,026	2,152,375
🇮🇷Iran (Islamic Republic of)	69,061,674	1,131,489
🇹🇷Türkiye	67,785,075	931,558
🇹🇭Thailand	65,311,166	528,999
🇫🇷France	60,108,438	407,824
🇬🇧United Kingdom	59,995,850	377,811
🇮🇹Italy	57,860,661	435,082
🇨🇩Democratic Republic of the Congo	54,815,607	1,692,312
🇿🇦South Africa	48,556,071	462,568
🇰🇷Republic of Korea	47,727,285	173,337
🇲🇲Myanmar	47,338,446	401,484
🇺🇦Ukraine	47,261,960	-343,809
🇪🇸Spain	42,959,666	742,244
🇨🇴Colombia	41,648,268	587,253
🇦🇷Argentina	38,668,796	398,175
🇵🇱Poland	38,596,042	-19,626
🇹🇿United Republic of Tanzania	38,360,879	1,052,906
🇰🇪Kenya	34,791,836	1,044,498
🇩🇿Algeria	32,510,186	468,496
🇨🇦Canada	31,911,668	298,115
🇲🇦Morocco	30,033,125	392,835
🇸🇩Sudan	28,831,550	664,427
🇵🇪Peru	27,893,911	266,105
🇮🇶Iraq	27,858,948	846,306
🇺🇬Uganda	27,146,084	789,687
🇺🇿Uzbekistan	26,234,923	335,275
🇻🇪Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)	26,226,927	444,686
🇳🇵Nepal	26,003,965	302,124
🇲🇾Malaysia	25,333,247	594,802
🇰🇵Dem. People's Republic of Korea	23,948,930	161,584
🇸🇦Saudi Arabia	23,661,808	502,924
🇦🇫Afghanistan	23,553,551	605,181
🇹🇼China, Taiwan Province of China	22,703,099	101,580
🇬🇭Ghana	21,906,444	583,044
🇷🇴Romania	21,289,286	-201,597
🇾🇪Yemen	20,733,406	553,238
🇦🇺Australia	19,925,056	230,148
🇲🇿Mozambique	19,694,411	516,707
🇱🇰Sri Lanka	19,490,431	180,638
🇦🇴Angola	18,771,125	665,402
🇨🇮Côte d'Ivoire	18,544,903	426,009
🇲🇬Madagascar	18,250,774	533,762
🇸🇾Syrian Arab Republic	18,084,007	491,834
🇨🇲Cameroon	16,809,407	463,356
🇳🇱Netherlands	16,196,036	68,057
🇨🇱Chile	16,017,966	156,987
🇰🇿Kazakhstan	15,521,922	119,909
🇪🇨Ecuador	13,534,592	233,847
🇧🇫Burkina Faso	13,445,977	424,264
🇳🇪Niger	13,366,884	477,451
🇰🇭Cambodia	13,016,371	231,343
🇬🇹Guatemala	12,852,436	284,429
🇲🇱Mali	12,751,994	421,673
🇲🇼Malawi	12,411,342	333,488
🇿🇼Zimbabwe	12,160,882	69,393
🇨🇺Cuba	11,225,294	23,913
🇿🇲Zambia	11,188,040	353,506
🇬🇷Greece	11,115,090	905
🇸🇳Senegal	10,698,691	268,932
🇵🇹Portugal	10,501,522	24,574
🇧🇪Belgium	10,456,162	58,969
🇹🇳Tunisia	10,292,224	97,247
🇨🇿Czechia	10,260,999	17,300
🇸🇴Somalia	10,117,354	356,279
🇭🇺Hungary	10,094,492	-20,203
🇧🇾Belarus	9,999,712	-64,289
🇹🇩Chad	9,613,503	428,866
🇧🇴Bolivia (Plurinational State of)	9,216,279	159,772
🇩🇴Dominican Republic	9,043,127	122,218
🇸🇪Sweden	9,004,262	46,141
🇭🇹Haiti	8,961,490	146,629
🇬🇳Guinea	8,961,039	182,518
🇷🇼Rwanda	8,791,853	230,541
🇦🇿Azerbaijan	8,556,164	96,978
🇦🇹Austria	8,171,217	58,803
🇧🇯Benin	7,894,554	238,500
🇧🇬Bulgaria	7,865,316	-49,535
🇷🇸Serbia	7,863,394	-29,201
🇭🇳Honduras	7,383,406	181,389
🇨🇭Switzerland	7,381,151	50,856
🇸🇸South Sudan	7,317,118	334,191
🇧🇮Burundi	7,120,496	273,792
🇭🇰China, Hong Kong SAR	6,915,998	24,831
🇹🇯Tajikistan	6,801,204	128,545
🇮🇱Israel	6,595,986	119,721
🇵🇬Papua New Guinea	6,293,166	203,732
🇸🇻El Salvador	6,035,656	6,151
🇱🇦Lao People's Democratic Republic	5,768,167	77,183
🇱🇾Libya	5,687,562	148,583
🇹🇬Togo	5,565,218	145,693
🇸🇱Sierra Leone	5,533,329	160,716
🇯🇴Jordan	5,532,423	146,996
🇵🇾Paraguay	5,416,324	61,859
🇩🇰Denmark	5,415,586	20,178
🇳🇮Nicaragua	5,386,223	63,010
🇸🇰Slovakia	5,374,931	1,663
🇫🇮Finland	5,228,141	16,884
🇰🇬Kyrgyzstan	5,137,040	59,692
🇹🇲Turkmenistan	4,819,792	64,580
🇳🇴Norway	4,592,277	28,938
🇱🇧Lebanon	4,574,798	70,869
🇭🇷Croatia	4,443,350	-14,526
🇸🇬Singapore	4,270,402	41,581
🇨🇷Costa Rica	4,252,800	63,463
🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina	4,142,859	-61,414
🇨🇫Central African Republic	4,115,138	90,242
🇳🇿New Zealand	4,081,408	53,425
🇲🇩Republic of Moldova	4,046,996	-40,373
🇮🇪Ireland	4,031,954	81,989
🇦🇪United Arab Emirates	3,993,339	179,830
🇬🇪Georgia	3,988,860	-28,263
🇵🇷Puerto Rico	3,817,037	-10,144
🇨🇬Congo	3,543,012	120,705
🇵🇸State of Palestine	3,460,125	77,970
🇱🇹Lithuania	3,422,591	-47,714
🇺🇾Uruguay	3,313,801	4,078
🇵🇦Panama	3,243,311	62,436
🇱🇷Liberia	3,122,446	90,595
🇦🇲Armenia	3,065,745	-18,592
🇦🇱Albania	3,062,622	-30,307
🇲🇷Mauritania	2,946,576	64,419
🇪🇷Eritrea	2,763,140	71,213
🇯🇲Jamaica	2,664,024	13,233
🇲🇳Mongolia	2,537,949	21,346
🇴🇲Oman	2,468,855	46,870
🇱🇻Latvia	2,263,443	-30,694
🇰🇼Kuwait	2,153,480	50,709
🇲🇰North Macedonia	2,075,873	3,335
🇸🇮Slovenia	1,996,722	7,907
🇱🇸Lesotho	1,985,384	-9,488
🇳🇦Namibia	1,939,406	23,535
🇧🇼Botswana	1,859,085	32,732
🇽🇰Kosovo (under UNSC res. 1244)	1,832,239	-7,161
🇬🇲Gambia	1,612,225	46,996
🇬🇦Gabon	1,417,110	39,861
🇪🇪Estonia	1,362,480	-7,511
🇹🇹Trinidad and Tobago	1,361,172	7,939
🇬🇼Guinea-Bissau	1,347,009	32,080
🇲🇺Mauritius	1,250,380	7,992
🇸🇿Eswatini	1,065,764	6,531
🇨🇾Cyprus	1,018,684	18,375
🇹🇱Timor-Leste	945,988	21,281
🇫🇯Fiji	866,694	8,331
🇧🇭Bahrain	833,451	68,140
🇬🇶Equatorial Guinea	826,355	37,358
🇷🇪Réunion	824,520	9,199
🇩🇯Djibouti	818,373	11,904
🇶🇦Qatar	777,944	23,847
🇬🇾Guyana	760,424	-357
🇧🇹Bhutan	649,991	15,266
🇲🇪Montenegro	632,545	711
🇰🇲Comoros	581,154	11,213
🇸🇷Suriname	510,572	5,568
🇨🇻Cabo Verde	486,583	6,334
🇲🇴China, Macao SAR	475,530	13,047
🇸🇧Solomon Islands	471,785	10,630
🇱🇺Luxembourg	457,788	6,281
🇲🇶Martinique	410,135	-9,400
🇲🇹Malta	408,798	1,621
🇬🇵Guadeloupe	408,626	-5,167
🇧🇳Brunei Darussalam	360,461	6,333
🇧🇸Bahamas	343,090	4,643
🇪🇭Western Sahara	325,118	14,011
🇲🇻Maldives	302,134	4,893
🇮🇸Iceland	292,360	3,013
🇧🇿Belize	272,128	8,185
🇧🇧Barbados	268,505	990
🇵🇫French Polynesia	267,132	3,934
🇳🇨New Caledonia	238,649	3,745
🇻🇺Vanuatu	212,422	5,175
🇬🇫French Guiana	193,694	7,501
🇼🇸Samoa	188,073	585
🇾🇹Mayotte	183,750	3,166
🇱🇨Saint Lucia	164,239	1,180
🇬🇺Guam	164,004	522
🇸🇹Sao Tome and Principe	157,697	3,958
🇨🇼Curaçao	145,083	1,996
🇻🇨Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	112,608	-539
🇫🇲Micronesia (Fed. States of)	111,438	-441
🇬🇩Grenada	109,516	725
🇻🇮United States Virgin Islands	106,743	-578
🇹🇴Tonga	105,036	626
🇰🇮Kiribati	96,224	1,952
🇦🇼Aruba	93,540	797
🇯🇪Jersey	89,822	1,090
🇸🇨Seychelles	84,714	1,105
🇦🇬Antigua and Barbuda	78,941	878
🇮🇲Isle of Man	78,676	721
🇦🇩Andorra	76,933	2,981
🇲🇵Northern Mariana Islands	71,898	-2,813
🇩🇲Dominica	68,574	112
🇧🇲Bermuda	62,740	255
🇬🇬Guernsey	59,716	146
🇦🇸American Samoa	57,626	-353
🇬🇱Greenland	56,866	114
🇲🇭Marshall Islands	54,435	-81
🇫🇴Faroe Islands	47,989	601
🇰🇳Saint Kitts and Nevis	46,580	137
🇰🇾Cayman Islands	45,286	1,437
🇱🇮Liechtenstein	34,300	302
🇲🇫Saint Martin (French part)	32,695	773
🇲🇨Monaco	32,235	-89
🇸🇽Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	31,184	304
🇸🇲San Marino	29,093	411
🇬🇮Gibraltar	28,716	432
🇹🇨Turks and Caicos Islands	22,869	1,117
🇻🇬British Virgin Islands	22,715	755
🇵🇼Palau	19,907	23
🇧🇶Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba	16,050	675
🇨🇰Cook Islands	15,113	34
🇼🇫Wallis and Futuna Islands	14,853	-306
🇦🇮Anguilla	11,934	194
🇳🇷Nauru	10,334	-13
🇹🇻Tuvalu	9,791	123
🇧🇱Saint Barthélemy	7,848	195
🇵🇲Saint Pierre and Miquelon	6,160	-35
🇸🇭Saint Helena	5,638	-106
🇲🇸Montserrat	4,656	34
🇫🇰Falkland Islands (Malvinas)	3,187	21
🇳🇺Niue	1,891	-39
🇹🇰Tokelau	1,508	-81
🇻🇦Holy See	632	-5

Data Information

Data found on this page is based on the medium fertility variant of the United Nations Revision of World Population Prospects 2022.

Data Sources

The United Nations - Department of Economic and Social Affairs (Population Division)

UN Revision of World Population Prospects 2022

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