The World: Population (1961) - Top 100+
World Population: 3,083,508,980
| Rank | Country | Population | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 141. | Jordan | 886,800 | 1961 | |
| 42. | Kazakhstan | 10,466,809 | 1961 | |
| 53. | Kenya | 8,411,966 | 1961 | |
| 200. | Kiribati | 41,543 | 1961 | |
| 140. | Kosovo | 965,510 | 1961 | |
| 159. | Kuwait | 325,342 | 1961 | |
| 112. | Kyrgyzstan | 2,254,930 | 1961 | |
| 111. | Laos | 2,358,813 | 1961 | |
| 115. | Latvia | 2,145,744 | 1961 | |
| 120. | Lebanon | 1,835,620 | 1961 | |
| 142. | Lesotho | 875,282 | 1961 | |
| 137. | Liberia | 1,083,250 | 1961 | |
| 131. | Libya | 1,388,517 | 1961 | |
| 210. | Liechtenstein | 16,825 | 1961 | |
| 105. | Lithuania | 2,810,271 | 1961 | |
| 160. | Luxembourg | 316,845 | 1961 | |
| 167. | Macau | 189,831 | 1961 | |
| 132. | Macedonia | 1,381,753 | 1961 | |
| 70. | Madagascar | 5,590,111 | 1961 | |
| 91. | Malawi | 3,532,056 | 1961 | |
| 52. | Malaysia | 8,663,401 | 1961 | |
| 178. | Maldives | 92,793 | 1961 | |
| 77. | Mali | 4,585,151 | 1961 | |
| 158. | Malta | 328,854 | 1961 | |
| 211. | Marshall Islands | 15,622 | 1961 | |
| 136. | Mauritania | 1,131,821 | 1961 | |
| 145. | Mauritius | 681,284 | 1961 | |
| 205. | Mayotte | 28,308 | 1961 | |
| 16. | Mexico | 39,836,232 | 1961 | |
| 100. | Moldova | 3,068,962 | 1961 | |
| 207. | Monaco | 21,348 | 1961 | |
| 139. | Mongolia | 981,849 | 1961 | |
| 153. | Montenegro | 468,013 | 1961 | |
| 213. | Montserrat | 12,040 | 1961 | |
| 34. | Morocco | 12,736,342 | 1961 | |
| 59. | Mozambique | 7,627,642 | 1961 | |
| 26. | Myanmar | 23,232,014 | 1961 | |
| 148. | Namibia | 605,831 | 1961 | |
| 225. | Nauru | 4,613 | 1961 | |
| 45. | Nepal | 10,176,198 | 1961 | |
| 35. | Netherlands | 11,646,789 | 1961 | |
| 172. | Netherlands Antilles | 126,051 | 1961 | |
| 183. | New Caledonia | 81,774 | 1961 | |
| 108. | New Zealand | 2,432,450 | 1961 | |
| 128. | Nicaragua | 1,540,819 | 1961 | |
| 87. | Niger | 3,992,502 | 1961 | |
| 15. | Nigeria | 42,774,600 | 1961 | |
| 39. | North Korea | 10,714,188 | 1961 | |
| 215. | Northern Mariana Islands | 9,160 | 1961 | |
| 90. | Norway | 3,609,800 | 1961 | |
| 147. | Oman | 615,752 | 1961 | |
| 10. | Pakistan | 53,100,672 | 1961 | |
| 214. | Palau | 9,740 | 1961 | |
| 135. | Panama | 1,181,175 | 1961 | |
| 121. | Papua New Guinea | 1,758,754 | 1961 | |
| 118. | Paraguay | 1,959,034 | 1961 | |
| 43. | Peru | 10,217,500 | 1961 | |
| 20. | Philippines | 29,410,456 | 1961 | |
| 19. | Poland | 29,978,948 | 1961 | |
| 50. | Portugal | 9,031,200 | 1961 | |
| 110. | Puerto Rico | 2,402,514 | 1961 | |
| 194. | Qatar | 48,592 | 1961 | |
| 138. | Republic of Congo | 1,024,609 | 1961 | |
| 30. | Romania | 18,566,932 | 1961 | |
| 4. | Russia | 121,324,344 | 1961 | |
| 101. | Rwanda | 3,045,908 | 1961 | |
| 228. | Saint Barthélemy | 2,172 | 1961 | |
| 222. | Saint Helena | 5,330 | 1961 | |
| 193. | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 49,048 | 1961 | |
| 180. | Saint Lucia | 88,588 | 1961 | |
| 226. | Saint Martin | 4,453 | 1961 | |
| 224. | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 4,960 | 1961 | |
| 184. | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 81,413 | 1961 | |
| 175. | Samoa | 113,621 | 1961 | |
| 212. | San Marino | 15,553 | 1961 | |
| 188. | Sao Tome and Principe | 64,330 | 1961 | |
| 73. | Saudi Arabia | 4,827,708 | 1961 | |
| 93. | Senegal | 3,348,228 | 1961 | |
| 66. | Serbia | 6,728,352 | 1961 | |
| 199. | Seychelles | 43,001 | 1961 | |
| 109. | Sierra Leone | 2,431,632 | 1961 | |
| 122. | Singapore | 1,702,400 | 1961 | |
| 227. | Sint Maarten | 2,854 | 1961 | |
| 83. | Slovakia | 4,191,642 | 1961 | |
| 127. | Slovenia | 1,571,851 | 1961 | |
| 171. | Solomon Islands | 129,642 | 1961 | |
| 102. | Somalia | 3,016,963 | 1961 | |
| 31. | South Africa | 17,869,992 | 1961 | |
| 24. | South Korea | 25,613,842 | 1961 | |
| 18. | Spain | 30,903,894 | 1961 | |
| 44. | Sri Lanka | 10,190,590 | 1961 | |
| 38. | Sudan | 10,882,055 | 1961 | |
| 162. | Suriname | 294,229 | 1961 | |
| 157. | Swaziland | 360,775 | 1961 | |
| 60. | Sweden | 7,519,998 | 1961 | |
| 71. | Switzerland | 5,512,000 | 1961 | |
| 75. | Syria | 4,681,153 | 1961 | |
| 36. | Taiwan | 11,563,348 | 1961 | |
| 114. | Tajikistan | 2,163,433 | 1961 | |
| 41. | Tanzania | 10,555,397 | 1961 |
