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1971 Population

Country population and rank for world countries for the year 1971

Rank	Country	Population
1	China	844,302,366
2	India	566,603,525
3	United States	206,827,000
4	Russia	130,977,408
5	Indonesia	124,739,487
6	Japan	105,696,786
7	Brazil	97,399,709
8	Germany	78,354,709
9	Pakistan	69,325,921
10	Bangladesh	69,149,652
11	Nigeria	57,321,592
12	United Kingdom	55,907,000
13	Mexico	54,406,901
14	Italy	54,005,500
15	France	52,469,295
16	Ukraine	47,637,239
17	Vietnam	43,614,366
18	Philippines	38,259,668
19	Thailand	38,201,901
20	Turkey	36,579,964
21	Spain	34,195,056
22	Egypt	34,183,988
23	South Korea	32,883,000
24	Poland	32,777,810
25	Ethiopia	30,099,662
26	Iran	29,828,937
27	Burma	27,926,302
28	Argentina	24,363,816
29	South Africa	23,338,080
30	Congo Kinshasa	22,385,560
31	Canada	22,026,400
32	Colombia	21,992,579
33	Romania	20,469,658
34	Morocco	16,402,340
35	Taiwan	14,918,496
36	North Korea	14,526,845
37	Algeria	14,335,388
38	Tanzania	14,236,867
39	Peru	13,568,300
40	Kazakhstan	13,324,719
41	Netherlands	13,204,305
42	Australia	12,937,200
43	Sri Lanka	12,869,417
44	Afghanistan	12,749,385
45	Uzbekistan	12,334,057
46	Nepal	12,154,668
47	Kenya	11,633,030
48	Sudan	11,329,180
49	Venezuela	11,151,693
50	Malaysia	11,146,389
51	Hungary	10,364,869
52	Uganda	9,964,948
53	Czechia	9,824,749
54	Iraq	9,732,199
55	Belgium	9,672,500
56	Mozambique	9,539,059
57	Chile	9,532,079
58	Belarus	9,101,396
59	Ghana	9,030,377
60	Portugal	8,990,450
61	Greece	8,831,036
62	Cuba	8,669,138
63	Bulgaria	8,536,395
64	Sweden	8,098,328
65	Austria	7,500,482
66	Cambodia	7,415,526
67	Serbia	7,306,432
68	Yemen	7,251,383
69	Madagascar	6,920,494
70	Cameroon	6,870,244
71	Syria	6,470,607
72	Angola	6,459,848
73	Switzerland	6,343,293
74	Saudi Arabia	6,287,454
75	Ecuador	6,116,773
76	Côte d'Ivoire	5,873,709
77	Zimbabwe	5,684,187
78	Mali	5,641,771
79	Guatemala	5,384,580
80	Burkina Faso	5,366,018
81	Azerbaijan	5,283,659
82	Tunisia	5,197,559
83	Denmark	4,963,126
84	Niger	4,948,667
85	Georgia	4,741,628
86	Malawi	4,630,328
87	Finland	4,612,124
88	Haiti	4,584,844
89	Slovakia	4,556,627
90	Dominican Republic	4,546,974
91	Bolivia	4,454,684
92	Senegal	4,450,142
93	Zambia	4,353,856
94	Croatia	4,215,869
95	Hong Kong	4,045,300
96	Norway	3,903,039
97	Chad	3,881,340
98	Rwanda	3,880,225
99	Bosnia and Herzegovina	3,761,000
100	Somalia	3,751,979
101	El Salvador	3,710,335
102	Guinea	3,662,129
103	Moldova	3,648,754
104	Burundi	3,596,811
105	Lithuania	3,177,533
106	Tajikistan	3,039,443
107	Kyrgyzstan	3,029,219
108	Israel	2,987,344
109	Ireland	2,978,300
110	South Sudan	2,925,850
111	Laos	2,904,042
112	New Zealand	2,875,300
113	Honduras	2,855,882
114	Sierra Leone	2,833,646
115	Uruguay	2,826,042
116	Puerto Rico	2,766,299
117	Benin	2,717,178
118	Armenia	2,581,671
119	Paraguay	2,544,518
120	Lebanon	2,447,943
121	Latvia	2,381,641
122	Papua New Guinea	2,272,746
123	Turkmenistan	2,246,710
124	Albania	2,208,719
125	Eritrea	2,208,336
126	Nicaragua	2,120,111
127	Singapore	2,112,900
128	Libya	2,077,381
129	Togo	2,021,064
130	Jamaica	1,967,012
131	Central African Republic	1,883,905
132	Costa Rica	1,785,636
133	Slovenia	1,685,624
134	North Macedonia	1,596,091
135	Panama	1,573,694
136	Jordan	1,569,749
137	Liberia	1,439,775
138	Estonia	1,381,459
139	Mauritania	1,310,672
140	Congo Brazzaville	1,305,794
141	Mongolia	1,283,400
142	Kosovo	1,247,444
143	Lesotho	1,091,675
144	Trinidad and Tobago	961,605
145	Mauritius	841,079
146	Oman	807,666
147	Kuwait	793,314
148	Namibia	792,629
149	Guyana	728,990
150	West Bank	709,882
151	Cyprus	633,419
152	Guinea-Bissau	623,282
153	Timor-Leste	613,767
154	Botswana	599,647
155	Fiji	533,000
156	Gabon	526,784
157	Montenegro	519,914
158	The Gambia	500,576
159	Eswatini	467,416
160	Suriname	376,613
161	Gaza Strip	349,979
162	Luxembourg	342,400
163	Malta	325,468
164	Bhutan	325,391
165	United Arab Emirates	288,136
166	Equatorial Guinea	273,999
167	Cabo Verde	273,418
168	Macau	263,565
169	Comoros	244,143
170	Barbados	240,606
171	Bahrain	225,375
172	Iceland	206,092
173	Djibouti	187,467
174	The Bahamas	174,220
175	Solomon Islands	168,500
176	Curaçao	147,399
177	Samoa	145,356
178	Brunei	136,621
179	Belize	124,890
180	Qatar	121,602
181	French Polynesia	121,100
182	New Caledonia	120,000
183	Maldives	118,880
184	Saint Lucia	104,904
185	Grenada	96,034
186	Guam	92,287
187	Vanuatu	88,100
188	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	87,415
189	Tonga	84,300
190	Sao Tome and Principe	74,860
191	U.S. Virgin Islands	70,937
192	Dominica	70,822
193	Jersey	69,488
194	Antigua and Barbuda	66,354
195	Aruba	59,397
196	Federated States of Micronesia	58,597
197	Seychelles	55,615
198	Guernsey	53,759
199	Isle of Man	53,474
200	Bermuda	53,071
201	Kiribati	49,760
202	Greenland	47,233
203	Saint Kitts and Nevis	45,775
204	Faroe Islands	38,682
205	American Samoa	27,731
206	Gibraltar	27,638
207	Monaco	24,063
208	Marshall Islands	22,699
209	Liechtenstein	21,788
210	Cook Islands	21,285
211	Andorra	20,550
212	San Marino	17,872
213	Northern Mariana Islands	12,972
214	Palau	12,208
215	Montserrat	11,851
216	Cayman Islands	10,885
217	British Virgin Islands	9,841
218	Wallis and Futuna	8,500
219	Sint Maarten	7,330
220	Nauru	6,700
221	Anguilla	6,208
222	Tuvalu	5,836
223	Turks and Caicos Islands	5,788
224	Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha	5,751
225	Saint Martin	5,601
226	Saint Pierre and Miquelon	5,573
227	Saint Barthelemy	2,416

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Data from US Census International Database