The World: Population (1997) - Top 100+

World Population: 5,862,652,280

Rank Country Population Year
1. China 1,238,125,696 1997
2. India 954,926,016 1997
3. United States of America 272,646,912 1997
4. Indonesia 204,357,728 1997
5. Brazil 168,638,736 1997
6. Russia 148,067,408 1997
7. Pakistan 141,445,504 1997
8. Japan 125,924,560 1997
9. Bangladesh 125,505,816 1997
10. Nigeria 115,377,488 1997
11. Mexico 95,895,144 1997
12. Germany 82,011,072 1997
13. Philippines 76,057,056 1997
14. Vietnam 76,052,856 1997
15. Iran 66,041,884 1997
16. Turkey 64,097,692 1997
17. Egypt 61,071,908 1997
18. France 60,253,880 1997
19. Thailand 60,247,588 1997
20. Ethiopia 58,805,416 1997
21. United Kingdom 58,494,072 1997
22. Italy 57,492,896 1997
23. Ukraine 50,367,452 1997
24. Democratic Republic of the Congo 48,288,928 1997
25. South Korea 45,807,824 1997
26. Myanmar 45,426,168 1997
27. South Africa 43,353,632 1997
28. Spain 39,907,236 1997
29. Poland 38,654,956 1997
30. Colombia 37,619,944 1997
31. Argentina 36,102,160 1997
32. Sudan 31,416,104 1997
33. Tanzania 31,092,650 1997
34. Canada 30,305,602 1997
35. Algeria 29,083,564 1997
36. Kenya 28,513,632 1997
37. Morocco 26,968,724 1997
38. Peru 24,692,146 1997
39. Uzbekistan 23,952,216 1997
40. Nepal 23,109,342 1997
41. Romania 22,557,740 1997
42. North Korea 22,443,282 1997
43. Venezuela 22,361,798 1997
44. Uganda 21,861,012 1997
45. Taiwan 21,638,532 1997
46. Malaysia 21,407,152 1997
47. Iraq 20,781,246 1997
48. Afghanistan 20,769,356 1997
49. Saudi Arabia 19,818,380 1997
50. Ghana 18,473,510 1997
51. Australia 18,415,264 1997
52. Sri Lanka 18,367,446 1997
53. Mozambique 16,811,392 1997
54. Kazakhstan 16,052,382 1997
55. Yemen 15,815,705 1997
56. Cote d'Ivoire 15,686,232 1997
57. Netherlands 15,622,141 1997
58. Syria 15,244,450 1997
59. Chile 14,601,091 1997
60. Madagascar 14,376,599 1997
61. Cameroon 14,290,128 1997
62. Ecuador 11,792,472 1997
63. Cambodia 11,721,710 1997
64. Angola 11,670,042 1997
65. Zimbabwe 11,469,387 1997
66. Cuba 10,928,837 1997
67. Malawi 10,838,838 1997
68. Burkina Faso 10,542,567 1997
69. Greece 10,502,372 1997
70. Guatemala 10,496,123 1997
71. Czech Republic 10,300,707 1997
72. Hungary 10,229,552 1997
73. Belgium 10,199,787 1997
74. Portugal 10,156,415 1997
75. Belarus 10,128,835 1997
76. Niger 9,851,304 1997
77. Mali 9,783,844 1997
78. Zambia 9,515,518 1997
79. Tunisia 9,193,130 1997
80. Sweden 8,897,619 1997
81. Senegal 8,809,850 1997
82. Azerbaijan 8,223,513 1997
83. Austria 8,069,876 1997
84. Bulgaria 8,066,057 1997
85. Dominican Republic 8,039,937 1997
86. Haiti 7,909,680 1997
87. Guinea 7,791,058 1997
88. Bolivia 7,695,149 1997
89. Serbia 7,693,798 1997
90. Rwanda 7,647,419 1997
91. Chad 7,261,713 1997
92. Switzerland 7,193,761 1997
93. Somalia 6,751,083 1997
94. Hong Kong 6,495,918 1997
95. Burundi 6,243,635 1997
96. Benin 6,006,230 1997
97. Honduras 5,875,031 1997
98. Tajikistan 5,864,687 1997
99. Israel 5,660,093 1997
100. El Salvador 5,636,808 1997