World Population by Country in 2010

In 2010, the world reached a total population of 6,985,603,105 and ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina was the most populous country that year, with a total of 1,348,191,368 people. Followed by ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณIndia, with the second largest population globally of 1,240,613,620 people in total. The country with the lowest population count for the year was ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฆHoly See with only 596 people.

The geographic region with the largest population in 2010 was Asia with a total population of 4,221,171,012 people, closely followed by Africa with a population of 1,055,233,397, and Latin America and the Caribbean with a population of 590,547,013 people recorded for the year.

When devided into sub-subregions we can see that Southern Asia had the largest populous of 1,735,919,999 people on record. Followed by Eastern Asia with a population of 1,583,271,614, and Eastern Africa with 342,740,307 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 5,240,549,940 people. While the lowest population for 2010 was found in No income group available with a population of 29,209,286 people in that segment.

Countries with the Largest Population in 2010

Country Population Overall Population Change +/-
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina 1,348,191,368 8,987,580
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณIndia 1,240,613,620 17,056,464
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธUnited States of America 311,182,845 2,597,562
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉIndonesia 244,016,173 3,035,294
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ทBrazil 196,353,492 1,841,484
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฐPakistan 194,454,498 4,340,186
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌNigeria 160,952,854 4,439,299
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฉBangladesh 148,391,139 1,807,157
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บRussian Federation 143,242,599 26,434
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan 128,105,431 -51,938
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico 112,532,401 1,597,285
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ญPhilippines 94,636,700 1,699,643
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡นEthiopia 89,237,791 2,535,785
๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ณViet Nam 87,411,012 932,102
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ฌEgypt 87,252,413 1,826,951
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermany 81,325,090 83,318
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ทIran (Islamic Republic of) 75,373,855 1,080,374
๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ทTรผrkiye 73,195,345 983,744
๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ญThailand 68,270,489 436,297
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฉDemocratic Republic of the Congo 66,391,257 2,191,856
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡งUnited Kingdom 62,760,039 521,811
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ทFrance 62,444,567 343,466
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡นItaly 59,822,450 253,032
๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆSouth Africa 51,784,921 638,741
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฒMyanmar 49,390,988 387,576
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ทRepublic of Korea 48,813,042 253,116
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธSpain 46,572,772 168,885
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆUkraine 45,683,020 -190,127
๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฟUnited Republic of Tanzania 45,110,527 1,271,717
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ดColombia 44,816,108 503,142
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ชKenya 41,517,896 1,135,561
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ทArgentina 41,100,123 414,690
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑPoland 38,597,353 35,136
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฟAlgeria 35,856,344 674,025
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada 33,963,412 360,741
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฉSudan 33,739,933 680,648
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฆMorocco 32,464,865 431,222
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌUganda 32,341,728 942,020
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ถIraq 31,264,875 995,458
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆSaudi Arabia 29,411,929 805,254
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ชPeru 29,229,572 234,204
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡พMalaysia 28,717,731 458,218
๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ชVenezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 28,715,022 385,144
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฟUzbekistan 28,614,227 444,568
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ซAfghanistan 28,189,672 773,004
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ตNepal 27,161,567 132,423
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ญGhana 25,574,719 619,930
๐Ÿ‡พ๐Ÿ‡ชYemen 24,743,946 721,959
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ตDem. People's Republic of Korea 24,686,435 95,559
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ดAngola 23,364,185 878,207
๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ผChina, Taiwan Province of China 23,083,083 36,337
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฟMozambique 23,073,723 666,038
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡พSyrian Arab Republic 22,337,562 504,113
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บAustralia 22,019,168 324,407
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฌMadagascar 21,731,053 616,124
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฎCรดte d'Ivoire 21,120,042 447,216
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ฐSri Lanka 20,668,557 184,021
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ดRomania 20,335,211 -136,212
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฒCameroon 19,878,036 566,655
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฑChile 17,004,162 168,200
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ชNiger 16,647,543 623,645
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟKazakhstan 16,627,837 237,477
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑNetherlands 16,617,116 83,066
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ซBurkina Faso 16,116,845 473,644
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฑMali 15,529,180 506,263
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จEcuador 14,989,586 247,185
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ผMalawi 14,718,422 423,757
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡นGuatemala 14,543,121 287,644
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญCambodia 14,363,532 209,360
๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฒZambia 13,792,086 471,773
๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ผZimbabwe 12,839,770 173,525
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ณSenegal 12,530,122 340,001
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ดSomalia 12,026,650 301,973
๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฉChad 11,894,727 406,954
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡บCuba 11,290,418 7,549
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ทGreece 11,033,783 -24,226
๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ณTunisia 10,895,062 114,601
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ชBelgium 10,877,946 77,827
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡นPortugal 10,588,401 -16,786
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟCzechia 10,464,749 44,580
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ผRwanda 10,309,031 267,736
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ณGuinea 10,270,728 253,615
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ดBolivia (Plurinational State of) 10,223,270 172,461
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡บHungary 9,986,825 -28,384
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡นHaiti 9,842,880 68,056
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ดDominican Republic 9,775,755 128,304
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡พBelarus 9,731,427 -27,334
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ธSouth Sudan 9,714,420 572,073
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฏBenin 9,445,710 276,649
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ชSweden 9,381,730 84,391
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟAzerbaijan 9,237,202 118,807
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฎBurundi 9,126,606 341,789
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ชUnited Arab Emirates 8,481,771 95,560
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ณHonduras 8,450,932 172,465
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡นAustria 8,362,829 23,706
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญSwitzerland 7,822,435 92,249
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ธSerbia 7,653,748 -33,183
๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฏTajikistan 7,621,779 158,165
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฌBulgaria 7,592,272 -46,531
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฌPapua New Guinea 7,583,269 226,326
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑIsrael 7,328,445 131,662
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ฐChina, Hong Kong SAR 7,132,438 35,089
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ดJordan 6,931,258 178,109
๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฌTogo 6,571,855 175,696
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡พLibya 6,491,988 133,225
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฑSierra Leone 6,436,698 173,948
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ฆLao People's Democratic Republic 6,323,418 93,183
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ปEl Salvador 6,114,034 23,129
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฎNicaragua 5,855,734 86,065
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡พParaguay 5,768,612 72,635
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐDenmark 5,550,848 25,563
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฌKyrgyzstan 5,483,774 62,264
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐSlovakia 5,396,424 5,656
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎFinland 5,363,272 23,813
๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฒTurkmenistan 5,267,970 90,045
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฌSingapore 5,163,590 135,115
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡งLebanon 4,995,800 26,825
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ดNorway 4,889,741 62,080
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ซCentral African Republic 4,660,067 91,220
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ทCosta Rica 4,622,252 57,801
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ชIreland 4,524,585 20,496
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฌCongo 4,437,884 148,604
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ทCroatia 4,368,682 -14,940
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฟNew Zealand 4,346,338 41,139
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ทLiberia 4,019,956 116,042
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ธState of Palestine 3,992,278 94,846
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ชGeorgia 3,836,831 -14,024
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฆBosnia and Herzegovina 3,811,088 -67,300
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ทPuerto Rico 3,717,922 -23,266
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฉRepublic of Moldova 3,678,186 -80,200
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฆPanama 3,623,617 64,394
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ทMauritania 3,419,461 100,817
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡พUruguay 3,352,651 8,726
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ทEritrea 3,147,727 69,284
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡นLithuania 3,139,019 -40,977
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฒArmenia 2,946,293 -18,630
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ผKuwait 2,943,356 150,855
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฑAlbania 2,913,400 -14,995
๐Ÿ‡ด๐Ÿ‡ฒOman 2,881,914 321,403
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ฒJamaica 2,733,896 11,266
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ณMongolia 2,702,520 36,360
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ปLatvia 2,101,530 -25,343
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฆNamibia 2,099,270 32,220
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฐNorth Macedonia 2,093,828 4,198
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ผBotswana 2,091,664 43,201
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎSlovenia 2,057,288 11,993
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ธLesotho 2,022,747 13,716
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฒGambia 1,937,275 59,856
๐Ÿ‡ฝ๐Ÿ‡ฐKosovo (under UNSC res. 1244) 1,792,562 -4,391
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆQatar 1,713,504 80,579
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฆGabon 1,711,105 59,668
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ผGuinea-Bissau 1,567,220 40,709
๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡นTrinidad and Tobago 1,410,296 9,256
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ชEstonia 1,331,535 -3,750
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡บMauritius 1,283,330 3,216
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ญBahrain 1,213,645 5
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡พCyprus 1,129,686 18,793
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฟEswatini 1,099,920 5,194
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ถEquatorial Guinea 1,094,524 51,765
๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฑTimor-Leste 1,088,486 23,933
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฏDjibouti 919,199 17,737
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฏFiji 905,170 3,497
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ชRรฉunion 890,130 6,419
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡พGuyana 747,932 -3,529
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡นBhutan 705,516 7,811
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฒComoros 656,024 13,774
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ชMontenegro 631,044 16
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ดChina, Macao SAR 557,297 14,424
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ทSuriname 546,080 6,104
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡งSolomon Islands 540,394 12,955
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ปCabo Verde 521,212 6,013
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡บLuxembourg 507,070 9,769
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡นMalta 418,755 3,968
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ญWestern Sahara 413,296 15,665
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ตGuadeloupe 403,072 213
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ณBrunei Darussalam 396,052 5,755
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ถMartinique 392,181 -2,284
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธBahamas 373,272 5,096
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ปMaldives 361,574 12,721
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฟBelize 322,106 7,383
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธIceland 318,333 814
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ซFrench Polynesia 283,788 1,534
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡งBarbados 274,711 816
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡จNew Caledonia 261,426 4,805
๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡บVanuatu 245,453 5,762
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ซFrench Guiana 228,453 4,995
๐Ÿ‡พ๐Ÿ‡นMayotte 211,786 5,467
๐Ÿ‡ผ๐Ÿ‡ธSamoa 194,672 1,617
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡นSao Tome and Principe 182,138 3,929
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡จSaint Lucia 170,935 1,346
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡บGuam 164,905 842
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ผCuraรงao 159,380 2,353
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฉGrenada 114,039 792
๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡จSaint Vincent and the Grenadines 109,308 -565
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฎKiribati 107,995 1,956
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฒMicronesia (Fed. States of) 107,588 273
๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ดTonga 107,384 293
๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฎUnited States Virgin Islands 106,142 -640
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ผAruba 100,342 1,041
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ชJersey 96,151 1,000
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡จSeychelles 92,408 1,349
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฌAntigua and Barbuda 85,695 1,064
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฒIsle of Man 83,828 908
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฉAndorra 71,519 -2,395
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฒDominica 68,755 -74
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฒBermuda 63,447 112
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฌGuernsey 60,782 177
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฑGreenland 56,351 -46
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ธAmerican Samoa 54,850 -501
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ตNorthern Mariana Islands 54,087 -2,999
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡พCayman Islands 54,074 1,457
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ญMarshall Islands 53,416 -155
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ดFaroe Islands 48,410 -34
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ณSaint Kitts and Nevis 47,403 112
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ซSaint Martin (French part) 36,458 98
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ฎLiechtenstein 35,926 204
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡จMonaco 33,178 773
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฝSint Maarten (Dutch part) 33,034 238
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฒSan Marino 31,608 691
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฎGibraltar 31,262 450
๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡จTurks and Caicos Islands 29,726 1,131
๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฌBritish Virgin Islands 27,556 120
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ถBonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 20,224 711
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ผPalau 18,540 -293
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฐCook Islands 17,212 580
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฎAnguilla 13,172 233
๐Ÿ‡ผ๐Ÿ‡ซWallis and Futuna Islands 13,142 -247
๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ปTuvalu 10,550 139
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ทNauru 10,241 17
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฑSaint Barthรฉlemy 8,988 143
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฒSaint Pierre and Miquelon 6,052 0
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ญSaint Helena 5,321 38
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ธMontserrat 4,938 67
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฐFalkland Islands (Malvinas) 3,187 -9
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡บNiue 1,812 4
๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฐTokelau 1,367 12
๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฆHoly See 596 -3

What was the world population in 2010?

In 2010, the world population was 6,985,603,105 according to data collected by individual countries and compiled by The United Nations.

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

UN Revision of World Population Prospects 2022

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