The World: Population (1959) - Top 100+
World Population: 3,000,072,693
| Rank | Country | Population | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 143. | Jordan | 812,544 | 1959 | |
| 48. | Kazakhstan | 9,499,911 | 1959 | |
| 55. | Kenya | 7,912,591 | 1959 | |
| 200. | Kiribati | 39,938 | 1959 | |
| 140. | Kosovo | 928,165 | 1959 | |
| 162. | Kuwait | 262,006 | 1959 | |
| 112. | Kyrgyzstan | 2,095,631 | 1959 | |
| 111. | Laos | 2,260,773 | 1959 | |
| 113. | Latvia | 2,088,934 | 1959 | |
| 120. | Lebanon | 1,738,617 | 1959 | |
| 141. | Lesotho | 842,730 | 1959 | |
| 137. | Liberia | 1,027,507 | 1959 | |
| 132. | Libya | 1,290,121 | 1959 | |
| 210. | Liechtenstein | 15,900 | 1959 | |
| 105. | Lithuania | 2,717,677 | 1959 | |
| 159. | Luxembourg | 312,129 | 1959 | |
| 167. | Macau | 187,499 | 1959 | |
| 131. | Macedonia | 1,353,539 | 1959 | |
| 70. | Madagascar | 5,377,583 | 1959 | |
| 91. | Malawi | 3,370,054 | 1959 | |
| 53. | Malaysia | 8,195,711 | 1959 | |
| 177. | Maldives | 89,290 | 1959 | |
| 76. | Mali | 4,406,655 | 1959 | |
| 158. | Malta | 324,842 | 1959 | |
| 212. | Marshall Islands | 14,634 | 1959 | |
| 136. | Mauritania | 1,103,409 | 1959 | |
| 145. | Mauritius | 645,313 | 1959 | |
| 204. | Mayotte | 26,876 | 1959 | |
| 16. | Mexico | 37,328,464 | 1959 | |
| 101. | Moldova | 2,919,316 | 1959 | |
| 208. | Monaco | 20,183 | 1959 | |
| 139. | Mongolia | 928,632 | 1959 | |
| 153. | Montenegro | 454,949 | 1959 | |
| 213. | Montserrat | 12,255 | 1959 | |
| 34. | Morocco | 12,074,375 | 1959 | |
| 59. | Mozambique | 7,321,327 | 1959 | |
| 26. | Myanmar | 22,458,612 | 1959 | |
| 148. | Namibia | 576,077 | 1959 | |
| 225. | Nauru | 4,264 | 1959 | |
| 43. | Nepal | 9,906,107 | 1959 | |
| 35. | Netherlands | 11,355,382 | 1959 | |
| 172. | Netherlands Antilles | 121,359 | 1959 | |
| 184. | New Caledonia | 75,790 | 1959 | |
| 109. | New Zealand | 2,331,122 | 1959 | |
| 128. | Nicaragua | 1,446,333 | 1959 | |
| 86. | Niger | 3,835,954 | 1959 | |
| 15. | Nigeria | 40,362,620 | 1959 | |
| 40. | North Korea | 10,102,672 | 1959 | |
| 215. | Northern Mariana Islands | 8,571 | 1959 | |
| 89. | Norway | 3,552,851 | 1959 | |
| 147. | Oman | 587,639 | 1959 | |
| 11. | Pakistan | 50,386,896 | 1959 | |
| 214. | Palau | 9,231 | 1959 | |
| 135. | Panama | 1,115,146 | 1959 | |
| 121. | Papua New Guinea | 1,680,027 | 1959 | |
| 118. | Paraguay | 1,862,301 | 1959 | |
| 44. | Peru | 9,657,800 | 1959 | |
| 20. | Philippines | 27,685,324 | 1959 | |
| 19. | Poland | 29,152,334 | 1959 | |
| 50. | Portugal | 8,961,550 | 1959 | |
| 110. | Puerto Rico | 2,322,000 | 1959 | |
| 197. | Qatar | 42,581 | 1959 | |
| 138. | Republic of Congo | 980,700 | 1959 | |
| 29. | Romania | 18,225,830 | 1959 | |
| 4. | Russia | 117,956,864 | 1959 | |
| 100. | Rwanda | 2,958,761 | 1959 | |
| 228. | Saint Barthélemy | 2,145 | 1959 | |
| 222. | Saint Helena | 5,304 | 1959 | |
| 193. | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 52,258 | 1959 | |
| 180. | Saint Lucia | 87,645 | 1959 | |
| 226. | Saint Martin | 4,111 | 1959 | |
| 224. | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 4,872 | 1959 | |
| 181. | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 79,799 | 1959 | |
| 174. | Samoa | 106,412 | 1959 | |
| 211. | San Marino | 15,007 | 1959 | |
| 187. | Sao Tome and Principe | 62,507 | 1959 | |
| 74. | Saudi Arabia | 4,613,822 | 1959 | |
| 93. | Senegal | 3,194,821 | 1959 | |
| 66. | Serbia | 6,589,675 | 1959 | |
| 199. | Seychelles | 40,365 | 1959 | |
| 108. | Sierra Leone | 2,361,885 | 1959 | |
| 124. | Singapore | 1,587,200 | 1959 | |
| 227. | Sint Maarten | 2,659 | 1959 | |
| 84. | Slovakia | 3,946,039 | 1959 | |
| 126. | Slovenia | 1,548,561 | 1959 | |
| 171. | Solomon Islands | 123,166 | 1959 | |
| 102. | Somalia | 2,895,391 | 1959 | |
| 31. | South Africa | 16,974,984 | 1959 | |
| 24. | South Korea | 23,981,312 | 1959 | |
| 18. | Spain | 30,372,876 | 1959 | |
| 45. | Sri Lanka | 9,639,588 | 1959 | |
| 38. | Sudan | 10,302,794 | 1959 | |
| 161. | Suriname | 274,666 | 1959 | |
| 156. | Swaziland | 343,201 | 1959 | |
| 57. | Sweden | 7,446,249 | 1959 | |
| 71. | Switzerland | 5,259,000 | 1959 | |
| 77. | Syria | 4,395,082 | 1959 | |
| 36. | Taiwan | 10,852,996 | 1959 | |
| 116. | Tajikistan | 2,009,483 | 1959 | |
| 41. | Tanzania | 9,978,909 | 1959 |
