The World: Population (1956) - Top 100+

World Population: 2,834,465,145

Rank Country Population Year
1. China 619,135,936 1956
2. India 411,946,688 1956
3. United States of America 168,088,000 1956
4. Russia 112,859,296 1956
5. Indonesia 92,059,384 1956
6. Japan 90,766,208 1956
7. Germany 70,602,520 1956
8. Brazil 63,631,992 1956
9. United Kingdom 51,184,000 1956
10. Bangladesh 50,461,720 1956
11. Italy 48,921,000 1956
12. Pakistan 46,679,944 1956
13. France 44,657,328 1956
14. Ukraine 39,940,180 1956
15. Nigeria 37,006,980 1956
16. Mexico 33,945,888 1956
17. Spain 29,579,142 1956
18. Vietnam 28,327,288 1956
19. Poland 27,743,876 1956
20. Philippines 25,301,226 1956
21. Turkey 24,877,396 1956
22. Egypt 24,425,816 1956
23. Thailand 24,244,476 1956
24. Ethiopia 22,395,376 1956
25. South Korea 22,031,228 1956
26. Myanmar 21,387,024 1956
27. Argentina 19,271,512 1956
28. Iran 19,261,174 1956
29. Romania 17,583,000 1956
30. Canada 16,445,087 1956
31. South Africa 15,755,233 1956
32. Democratic Republic of the Congo 15,259,279 1956
33. Colombia 14,029,321 1956
34. Morocco 11,088,510 1956
35. Netherlands 10,896,906 1956
36. Algeria 10,057,133 1956
37. Hungary 9,911,000 1956
38. Taiwan 9,825,346 1956
39. Nepal 9,580,247 1956
40. Australia 9,500,606 1956
41. Sudan 9,489,777 1956
42. Czech Republic 9,442,040 1956
43. Tanzania 9,206,352 1956
44. North Korea 9,145,043 1956
45. Afghanistan 9,061,938 1956
46. Belgium 8,923,845 1956
47. Sri Lanka 8,917,010 1956
48. Peru 8,904,900 1956
49. Portugal 8,756,000 1956
50. Kazakhstan 8,413,793 1956
51. Greece 8,031,013 1956
52. Belarus 7,856,790 1956
53. Bulgaria 7,575,800 1956
54. Malaysia 7,519,663 1956
55. Uzbekistan 7,440,744 1956
56. Sweden 7,314,552 1956
57. Kenya 7,240,247 1956
58. Austria 6,952,359 1956
59. Mozambique 6,906,364 1956
60. Chile 6,888,843 1956
61. Cuba 6,512,938 1956
62. Uganda 6,493,361 1956
63. Venezuela 6,431,274 1956
64. Serbia 6,382,341 1956
65. Ghana 6,216,679 1956
66. Iraq 6,073,493 1956
67. Yemen 5,380,106 1956
68. Cameroon 5,283,822 1956
69. Cambodia 5,183,860 1956
70. Madagascar 5,090,058 1956
71. Switzerland 5,045,000 1956
72. Burkina Faso 4,663,691 1956
73. Angola 4,490,992 1956
74. Denmark 4,466,471 1956
75. Saudi Arabia 4,328,970 1956
76. Finland 4,281,700 1956
77. Mali 4,152,626 1956
78. Syria 4,040,976 1956
79. Croatia 3,973,442 1956
80. Ecuador 3,948,587 1956
81. Tunisia 3,903,067 1956
82. Georgia 3,887,496 1956
83. Slovakia 3,787,111 1956
84. Niger 3,624,507 1956
85. Guatemala 3,601,560 1956
86. Zimbabwe 3,529,739 1956
87. Norway 3,459,992 1956
88. Haiti 3,426,843 1956
89. Azerbaijan 3,416,717 1956
90. Cote d'Ivoire 3,231,423 1956
91. Malawi 3,151,911 1956
92. Bolivia 3,141,998 1956
93. Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,025,000 1956
94. Senegal 2,989,276 1956
95. Zambia 2,941,000 1956
96. Ireland 2,895,253 1956
97. Chad 2,849,247 1956
98. Guinea 2,830,556 1956
99. Dominican Republic 2,827,784 1956
100. Rwanda 2,758,591 1956