THE WORLD POPULATION AND THE TOP TEN COUNTRIES WITH THE HIGHEST POPULATION

THE WORLD POPULATION AND THE TOP TEN COUNTRIES WITH THE HIGHEST POPULATION The ten countries with the largest population in the world are China, India, United States, Indonesia, Brazil, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nigeria, Russia and Japan.

TOP TEN COUNTRIES WITH THE HIGHEST POPULATION # Country 2000 Population 2010 Population 2014 Population 2050 Expected Pop. 1 China 1,268,853,362 1,330,141,295 1,355,692,576 1,303,723,332 2 India 1,004,124,224 1,173,108,018 1,236,344,631 1,656,553,632 3 United States 282,338,631 310,232,863 318,892,103 439,010,253 4 Indonesia 213,829,469 242,968,342 253,609,643 313,020,847 5 Brazil 176,319,621 201,103,330 202,656,788 260,692,493 6 Pakistan 146,404,914 184,404,791 196,174,380 276,428,758 7 Nigeria 123,178,818 152,217,341 177,155,754 264,262,405 8 Bangladesh 130,406,594 156,118,464 166,280,712 233,587,279 9 Russia 146,709,971 139,390,205 142,470,272 109,187,353 10 Japan 126,729,223 126,804,433 127,103,388 93,673,826 TOP TEN Countries 3,618,894,827 4,016,489,082 4,176,380,247 4,950,140,178 Rest of the World 2,466,012,769 2,829,120,878 3,005,478,372 4,306,202,522 TOTAL World Population 6,084,907,596 6,845,609,960 7,181,858,619 9,256,342,700 NOTES: (1) The Top 10 Most Populated Countries of the World Table was updated for August 12, 2014. (2) Detailed data for individual countries may be found clicking on each country name. (3) Demographic (population) estimates for years 2000, 2010, 2014 and 2050 are based mainly on mid-year data from the US Census Bureauwebsite, and verified with local census agencies, when available. (4) The China population data is for the mainland only. (5) Data from the Internet World Stats website may be cited, giving the due credit and establishing an active link back to Internet World Stats. (6) For definitions, navigation help and methodology, see the Site Surfing Guide. Copyright © 2001 - 2014, Miniwatts Marketing Group. All rights reserved worldwide.