General Knowledge : Latest Population Ranking - 2008

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 Rank Country or Area                Population 
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    1 China                                 1,330,044,605 

    2 India                                 1,147,995,898 

    3 United States                           303,824,646 

    4 Indonesia                               237,512,355 

    5 Brazil                                  196,342,587 

    6 Pakistan                                172,800,051 

    7 Bangladesh                              153,546,901 

    8 Nigeria                                 146,255,306 

    9 Russia                                  140,702,094 

   10 Japan                                   127,288,419 

   11 Mexico                                  109,955,400 

   12 Philippines                              96,061,683 

   13 Vietnam                                  86,116,559 

   14 Ethiopia                                 82,544,838 

   15 Germany                                  82,369,548 

   16 Egypt                                    81,713,517 

   17 Turkey                                   71,892,807 

   18 Congo (Kinshasa)                         66,514,506 

   19 Iran                                     65,875,223 

   20 Thailand                                 65,493,298 

   21 France                                   64,057,790 

   22 United Kingdom                           60,943,912 

   23 Italy                                    58,145,321 

   24 South Africa                             48,782,755 

   25 Korea, South                             48,379,392 

   26 Burma                                    47,758,181 

   27 Ukraine                                  45,994,287 

   28 Colombia                                 45,013,674 

   29 Spain                                    40,491,051 

   30 Argentina                                40,481,998 

   31 Sudan                                    40,218,455 

   32 Tanzania                                 40,213,162 

   33 Poland                                   38,500,696 

   34 Kenya                                    37,953,838 

   35 Morocco                                  34,343,219 

   36 Algeria                                  33,769,669 

   37 Canada                                   33,212,696 

   38 Afghanistan                              32,738,376 

   39 Uganda                                   31,367,972 

   40 Nepal                                    29,519,114 

   41 Peru                                     29,180,899 

   42 Iraq                                     28,221,181 

   43 Saudi Arabia                             28,146,657 

   44 Uzbekistan                               27,345,026 

   45 Venezuela                                26,414,815 

   46 Malaysia                                 25,274,133 

   47 Korea, North                             23,479,089 

   48 Ghana                                    23,382,848 

   49 Yemen                                    23,013,376 

   50 Taiwan                                   22,920,946 

   51 Romania                                  22,246,862 

   52 Mozambique                               21,284,701 

   53 Sri Lanka                                21,128,773 

   54 Australia                                21,007,310 

   55 Cote d'Ivoire                            20,179,602 

   56 Madagascar                               20,042,551 

   57 Syria                                    19,747,586 

   58 Cameroon                                 18,467,692 

   59 Netherlands                              16,645,313 

   60 Chile                                    16,454,143 

   61 Kazakhstan                               15,340,533 

   62 Burkina Faso                             15,264,735 

   63 Cambodia                                 14,241,640 

   64 Malawi                                   13,931,831 

   65 Ecuador                                  13,927,650 

   66 Niger                                    13,272,679 

   67 Guatemala                                13,002,206 

   68 Senegal                                  12,853,259 

   69 Angola                                   12,531,357 

   70 Mali                                     12,324,029 

   71 Zambia                                   11,669,534 

   72 Cuba                                     11,423,952 

   73 Zimbabwe                                 11,350,111 

   74 Greece                                   10,722,816 

   75 Portugal                                 10,676,910 

   76 Belgium                                  10,403,951 

   77 Tunisia                                  10,383,577 

   78 Czech Republic                           10,220,911 

   79 Rwanda                                   10,186,063 

   80 Serbia                                   10,159,046 

   81 Chad                                     10,111,337 

   82 Hungary                                   9,930,915 

   83 Guinea                                    9,806,509 

   84 Belarus                                   9,685,768 

   85 Somalia                                   9,558,666 

   86 Dominican Republic                        9,507,133 

   87 Bolivia                                   9,247,816 

   88 Sweden                                    9,045,389 

   89 Haiti                                     8,924,553 

   90 Burundi                                   8,691,005 

   91 Benin                                     8,532,547 

   92 Austria                                   8,205,533 

   93 Azerbaijan                                8,177,717 

   94 Honduras                                  7,639,327 

   95 Switzerland                               7,581,520 

   96 Bulgaria                                  7,262,675 

   97 Tajikistan                                7,211,884 

   98 Israel                                    7,112,359 

   99 El Salvador                               7,066,403 

  100 Hong Kong S.A.R.                          7,018,636 

  101 Paraguay                                  6,831,306 

  102 Laos                                      6,677,534 

  103 Sierra Leone                              6,294,774 

  104 Jordan                                    6,198,677 

  105 Libya                                     6,173,579 

  106 Papua New Guinea                          5,931,769 

  107 Togo                                      5,858,673 

  108 Nicaragua                                 5,785,846 

  109 Eritrea                                   5,502,026 

  110 Denmark                                   5,484,723 

  111 Slovakia                                  5,455,407 

  112 Kyrgyzstan                                5,356,869 

  113 Finland                                   5,244,749 

  114 Turkmenistan                              5,179,571 

  115 Norway                                    4,644,457 

  116 Georgia                                   4,630,841 

  117 United Arab Emirates                      4,621,399 

  118 Singapore                                 4,608,167 

  119 Bosnia and Herzegovina                    4,590,310 

  120 Croatia                                   4,491,543 

  121 Central African Republic                  4,444,330 

  122 Moldova                                   4,324,450 

  123 Costa Rica                                4,195,914 

  124 New Zealand                               4,173,460 

  125 Ireland                                   4,156,119 

  126 Lebanon                                   3,971,941 

  127 Puerto Rico                               3,958,128 

  128 Congo (Brazzaville)                       3,903,318 

  129 Albania                                   3,619,778 

  130 Lithuania                                 3,565,205 

  131 Uruguay                                   3,477,778 

  132 Mauritania                                3,364,940 

  133 Liberia                                   3,334,587 

  134 Oman                                      3,311,640 

  135 Panama                                    3,309,679 

  136 Mongolia                                  2,996,081 

  137 Armenia                                   2,968,586 

  138 Jamaica                                   2,804,332 

  139 Kuwait                                    2,596,799 

  140 West Bank                                 2,407,681 

  141 Latvia                                    2,245,423 

  142 Lesotho                                   2,128,180 

  143 Namibia                                   2,088,669 

  144 Macedonia                                 2,061,315 

  145 Slovenia                                  2,007,711 

  146 Botswana                                  1,842,323 

  147 Gambia, The                               1,735,464 

  148 Guinea-Bissau                             1,503,182 

  149 Gaza Strip                                1,500,202 

  150 Gabon                                     1,485,832 

  151 Estonia                                   1,307,605 

  152 Mauritius                                 1,274,189 

  153 Swaziland                                 1,128,814 

  154 Timor-Leste                               1,108,777 

  155 Trinidad and Tobago                       1,047,366 

  156 Fiji                                        931,741 

  157 Qatar                                       824,789 

  158 Cyprus                                      792,604 

  159 Guyana                                      770,794 

  160 Comoros                                     731,775 

  161 Bahrain                                     718,306 

  162 Bhutan                                      682,321 

  163 Montenegro                                  678,177 

  164 Equatorial Guinea                           616,459 

  165 Solomon Islands                             581,318 

  166 Macau S.A.R.                                545,674 

  167 Djibouti                                    506,221 

  168 Luxembourg                                  486,006 

  169 Suriname                                    475,996 

  170 Cape Verde                                  426,998 

  171 Malta                                       403,532 

  172 Western Sahara                              393,831 

  173 Maldives                                    385,925 

  174 Brunei                                      381,371 

  175 Bahamas, The                                307,451 

  176 Iceland                                     304,367 

  177 Belize                                      301,270 

  178 French Polynesia                            283,019 

  179 Barbados                                    281,968 

  180 Netherlands Antilles                        225,369 

  181 New Caledonia                               224,824 

  182 Samoa                                       217,083 

  183 Mayotte                                     216,306 

  184 Vanuatu                                     215,446 

  185 Sao Tome and Principe                       206,178 

  186 Guam                                        175,877 

  187 Saint Lucia                                 159,585 

  188 Tonga                                       119,009 

  189 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines            118,432 

  190 Kiribati                                    110,356 

  191 Virgin Islands, U.S.                        109,840 

  192 Micronesia, Federated States of             107,665 

  193 Aruba                                       101,541 

  194 Jersey                                       91,533 

  195 Grenada                                      90,343 

  196 Northern Mariana Islands                     86,616 

  197 Antigua and Barbuda                          84,522 

  198 Andorra                                      82,627 

  199 Seychelles                                   82,247 

  200 Isle of Man                                  76,220 

  201 Dominica                                     72,514 

  202 Bermuda                                      66,536 

  203 Guernsey                                     65,726 

  204 American Samoa                               64,827 

  205 Marshall Islands                             63,174 

  206 Greenland                                    57,564 

  207 Faroe Islands                                48,668 

  208 Cayman Islands                               47,862 

  209 Saint Kitts and Nevis                        39,817 

  210 Liechtenstein                                34,498 

  211 Monaco                                       32,796 

  212 San Marino                                   29,973 

  213 Saint Martin                                 29,376 

  214 Gibraltar                                    28,002 

  215 Virgin Islands, British                      24,041 

  216 Turks and Caicos Islands                     22,352 

  217 Palau                                        21,093 

  218 Wallis and Futuna                            15,237 

  219 Anguilla                                     14,108 

  220 Nauru                                        13,770 

  221 Cook Islands                                 12,271 

  222 Tuvalu                                       12,177 

  223 Saint Helena                                  7,601 

  224 Saint Barthelemy                              7,492 

  225 Saint Pierre and Miquelon                     7,044 

  226 Montserrat                                    5,079