Projections by countries

Total population (in thousands) of the 50 most populous countries in 2050. Medium projection
Rank Country Region 2050 2075 2100
1 India Central and Southern Asia 1 668 475 1 677 814 1 533 400
2 China Eastern Asia 1 316 946 1 034 617 771 301
3 United States of America Northern America 375 085 389 171 393 993
4 Nigeria Western Africa 374 711 491 187 545 706
5 Pakistan Central and Southern Asia 365 678 452 094 486 772
6 Indonesia South-Eastern Asia 316 968 316 042 297 128
7 Brazil South America 230 972 214 277 185 102
8 Democratic Republic of the Congo Middle Africa 215 056 336 841 430 995
9 Ethiopia Eastern Africa 213 190 283 418 323 283
10 Bangladesh Central and Southern Asia 203 638 202 222 176 964
11 Egypt Northern Africa 159 574 190 469 205 119
12 Philippines South-Eastern Asia 157 313 177 373 180 236
13 Mexico Central America 143 734 136 563 116 090
14 Russian Federation Eastern Europe 133 354 120 324 112 204
15 United Republic of Tanzania Eastern Africa 128 652 192 234 243 995
16 Viet Nam South-Eastern Asia 107 003 101 581 91 255
17 Japan Eastern Asia 104 140 86 065 73 846
18 Iran (Islamic Republic of) Central and Southern Asia 98 945 92 070 80 145
19 Turkey Western Asia 95 744 92 564 82 775
20 Uganda Eastern Africa 86 907 117 075 131 989
21 Kenya Eastern Africa 84 724 104 440 112 466
22 Sudan Northern Africa 83 779 117 007 141 627
23 Germany Western Europe 79 064 72 981 68 985
24 Iraq Western Asia 73 996 97 122 111 325
25 Afghanistan Central and Southern Asia 73 492 98 357 110 743
26 South Africa Southern Africa 73 381 76 585 74 631
27 United Kingdom Northern Europe 71 660 71 624 70 511
28 Angola Middle Africa 71 606 106 510 132 522
29 Thailand South-Eastern Asia 68 075 56 171 44 767
30 Niger Western Africa 66 102 117 226 166 166
31 France (métropolitaine) Western Europe 65 863 63 534 60 909
32 Mozambique Eastern Africa 62 482 88 528 105 963
33 Myanmar South-Eastern Asia 59 919 57 716 52 535
34 Algeria Northern Africa 59 772 66 173 67 823
35 Colombia South America 56 986 53 748 45 985
36 Yemen Western Asia 54 942 68 639 74 145
37 Italy Southern Europe 52 428 42 852 36 978
38 Ghana Western Africa 51 916 65 225 72 739
39 Argentina South America 51 564 51 666 47 661
40 Madagascar Eastern Africa 51 189 70 082 83 129
41 Côte d’Ivoire Western Africa 50 914 72 563 89 114
42 Cameroon Middle Africa 50 837 71 741 86 877
43 Saudi Arabia Western Asia 48 236 50 684 50 496
44 Mali Western Africa 46 949 70 551 86 867
45 Republic of Korea Eastern Asia 45 989 33 819 24 244
46 Canada Northern America 45 801 50 323 53 832
47 Uzbekistan Central and Southern Asia 45 442 50 027 50 820
48 Morocco Northern Africa 44 964 46 472 44 016
49 Spain Southern Europe 44 340 36 457 30 979
50 Peru South America 41 928 44 155 42 170
  World   9 687 440 10 365 079 10 355 002

World Population Prospects. The 2022 Revision
World Population Prospects publishes United Nations population estimates for all world countries and every year from 1950 to 2020, as well as projections for different scenarios (low, middle and high variants) from 2020 to 2100. The figures presented here correspond to middle variant projections for the given year.


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Update: December 2022