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2001 Population

Country population and rank for world countries for the year 2001

Rank	Country	Population
1	China	1,278,990,263
2	India	1,067,817,484
3	United States	284,968,955
4	Indonesia	217,197,016
5	Brazil	178,511,261
6	Pakistan	153,174,020
7	Russia	147,300,367
8	Bangladesh	130,837,367
9	Nigeria	129,095,345
10	Japan	127,097,042
11	Mexico	101,125,485
12	Germany	82,320,660
13	Vietnam	80,525,732
14	Philippines	78,365,524
15	Iran	67,250,496
16	Egypt	66,925,023
17	Turkey	66,903,443
18	Ethiopia	64,507,455
19	Thailand	61,736,486
20	France	61,601,432
21	United Kingdom	59,374,727
22	Italy	57,931,051
23	Congo Kinshasa	54,597,381
24	Ukraine	48,520,343
25	Burma	47,208,843
26	South Korea	47,180,521
27	South Africa	45,483,346
28	Spain	41,046,894
29	Colombia	40,663,852
30	Poland	38,643,639
31	Argentina	37,739,190
32	Tanzania	34,500,753
33	Kenya	31,813,411
34	Canada	31,376,735
35	Algeria	31,077,277
36	Morocco	28,837,958
37	Sudan	28,269,911
38	Peru	26,201,796
39	Uzbekistan	25,372,376
40	Venezuela	24,650,127
41	Uganda	23,956,460
42	Malaysia	23,945,724
43	Nepal	23,887,333
44	Iraq	23,534,056
45	North Korea	23,011,393
46	Afghanistan	22,507,266
47	Taiwan	22,341,406
48	Romania	22,106,060
49	Saudi Arabia	21,861,634
50	Ghana	19,526,689
51	Sri Lanka	19,263,057
52	Australia	19,076,793
53	Mozambique	18,865,948
54	Yemen	17,762,368
55	Côte d'Ivoire	17,121,638
56	Syria	16,861,448
57	Cameroon	16,274,385
58	Madagascar	16,139,160
59	Angola	16,131,548
60	Netherlands	16,046,806
61	Kazakhstan	15,736,939
62	Chile	15,347,733
63	Cambodia	12,649,522
64	Ecuador	12,629,117
65	Zimbabwe	12,150,646
66	Burkina Faso	11,853,834
67	Guatemala	11,516,011
68	Malawi	11,260,746
69	Cuba	11,178,724
70	Mali	11,132,068
71	Niger	11,130,179
72	Greece	10,993,255
73	Zambia	10,511,818
74	Portugal	10,433,815
75	Belgium	10,292,429
76	Czechia	10,250,328
77	Hungary	10,129,929
78	Belarus	9,999,484
79	Senegal	9,711,971
80	Tunisia	9,644,933
81	Sweden	8,948,311
82	Azerbaijan	8,532,310
83	Haiti	8,429,925
84	Chad	8,400,324
85	Dominican Republic	8,356,598
86	Bolivia	8,351,136
87	Rwanda	8,163,133
88	Austria	8,141,540
89	Bulgaria	7,846,983
90	Guinea	7,821,148
91	Somalia	7,765,975
92	Serbia	7,548,379
93	Switzerland	7,312,216
94	Benin	6,901,453
95	Hong Kong	6,714,968
96	South Sudan	6,626,036
97	Honduras	6,535,344
98	Burundi	6,465,746
99	Tajikistan	6,339,110
100	Israel	6,231,632
101	El Salvador	5,855,648
102	Papua New Guinea	5,571,696
103	Paraguay	5,521,976
104	Laos	5,498,518
105	Slovakia	5,402,648
106	Denmark	5,356,271
107	Libya	5,184,567
108	Finland	5,180,309
109	Kyrgyzstan	4,976,828
110	Nicaragua	4,945,003
111	Togo	4,900,630
112	Jordan	4,897,811
113	Georgia	4,793,253
114	Norway	4,515,196
115	Sierra Leone	4,452,947
116	Turkmenistan	4,444,608
117	Croatia	4,418,543
118	Singapore	4,321,767
119	Moldova	4,135,094
120	Central African Republic	4,018,042
121	Eritrea	3,993,126
122	Costa Rica	3,956,209
123	Lebanon	3,894,601
124	Ireland	3,872,700
125	New Zealand	3,837,878
126	Bosnia and Herzegovina	3,822,358
127	Puerto Rico	3,818,807
128	Lithuania	3,475,393
129	United Arab Emirates	3,402,348
130	Uruguay	3,231,194
131	Albania	3,128,001
132	Armenia	3,099,476
133	Congo Brazzaville	3,050,797
134	Panama	2,974,308
135	Liberia	2,917,070
136	Jamaica	2,835,874
137	Mauritania	2,565,686
138	Mongolia	2,489,156
139	Oman	2,486,967
140	Latvia	2,350,481
141	North Macedonia	2,029,420
142	Kuwait	2,027,698
143	Slovenia	2,013,323
144	West Bank	1,991,065
145	Namibia	1,929,692
146	Lesotho	1,899,681
147	Kosovo	1,720,532
148	Botswana	1,687,937
149	Estonia	1,369,399
150	The Gambia	1,361,416
151	Trinidad and Tobago	1,265,657
152	Guinea-Bissau	1,233,483
153	Gabon	1,228,190
154	Mauritius	1,199,085
155	Gaza Strip	1,163,170
156	Eswatini	1,029,859
157	Cyprus	932,632
158	Timor-Leste	838,609
159	Fiji	810,646
160	Guyana	788,071
161	Djibouti	690,137
162	Bahrain	672,088
163	Qatar	671,431
164	Bhutan	665,513
165	Montenegro	622,684
166	Equatorial Guinea	602,247
167	Comoros	560,628
168	Suriname	471,128
169	Solomon Islands	444,139
170	Luxembourg	443,831
171	Cabo Verde	438,453
172	Macau	434,778
173	Malta	396,765
174	Brunei	332,637
175	Maldives	305,904
176	The Bahamas	290,418
177	Iceland	284,805
178	Barbados	276,308
179	Belize	258,325
180	French Polynesia	240,096
181	New Caledonia	215,276
182	Vanuatu	196,502
183	Samoa	177,786
184	Guam	156,477
185	Saint Lucia	154,404
186	Sao Tome and Principe	143,850
187	Curaçao	131,970
188	U.S. Virgin Islands	108,549
189	Federated States of Micronesia	107,894
190	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	107,605
191	Grenada	102,293
192	Tonga	100,748
193	Aruba	90,969
194	Jersey	87,731
195	Kiribati	86,958
196	Seychelles	80,173
197	Antigua and Barbuda	76,735
198	Isle of Man	76,422
199	Dominica	71,295
200	Northern Mariana Islands	69,424
201	Andorra	65,316
202	Bermuda	63,686
203	Guernsey	62,167
204	American Samoa	57,676
205	Greenland	57,127
206	Marshall Islands	53,996
207	Faroe Islands	46,589
208	Saint Kitts and Nevis	46,185
209	Cayman Islands	39,576
210	Liechtenstein	33,312
211	Monaco	31,843
212	Sint Maarten	30,453
213	Gibraltar	28,017
214	Saint Martin	27,774
215	San Marino	27,615
216	British Virgin Islands	23,175
217	Turks and Caicos Islands	20,215
218	Palau	19,658
219	Cook Islands	15,680
220	Wallis and Futuna	14,765
221	Anguilla	11,774
222	Tuvalu	10,046
223	Nauru	9,884
224	Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha	7,287
225	Saint Barthelemy	7,283
226	Saint Pierre and Miquelon	6,386
227	Montserrat	4,239

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Data from US Census International Database