List of countries by population in 2005

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This is harmonized list of population estimates for the year 2005. For a listing with more recent estimates, see List of countries by population

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Map of countries by population for the year 2005 (U.N. source)

This is a list of sovereign states and other territories by population, with population figures estimated for 1 July 2005 (rounded to the nearest 1,000). The figures are estimates for the year 2005 from the U.N. World Population Prospects (2004 revision) using the medium fertility variant.^[1]

The list includes all sovereign states and dependent territories recognized by the United Nations plus the territory under the effective control of the Republic of China (Taiwan). For a graphical version of this list, see List of countries by population (graphical).

Rank	Country / Territory	Population July 2005 UN estimate
—	World	6,464,750,000
1	Image:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg People's Republic of China (Mainland)	1,315,844,000
2	Image:Flag of India.svg India	1,103,371,000^[2]
3	Image:Flag of the United States.svg United States of America	298,213,000
4	Image:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia	222,781,000
5	Image:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil	186,405,000
6	Image:Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan	157,935,000
7	Image:Flag of Russia.svg Russia	143,202,000
8	Image:Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh	141,822,000
9	Image:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria	131,530,000
10	Image:Flag of Japan.svg Japan	128,085,000
11	Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico	107,029,000
12	Image:Flag of Vietnam.svg Vietnam	84,238,000
13	Image:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines	83,054,000
14	Image:Flag of Germany.svg Germany	82,689,000
15	Image:Flag of Ethiopia.svg Ethiopia	77,431,000
16	Image:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt	74,033,000
17	Image:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey	73,193,000
18	Image:Flag of Iran.svg Iran	69,515,000
19	Image:Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand	64,233,000
20	Image:Flag of France.svg France	60,496,000^[3]
21	Image:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom	59,668,000
22	Image:Flag of Italy.svg Italy	58,093,000
23	Image:Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Democratic Republic of the Congo	57,549,000
24	Image:Flag of Myanmar.svg Myanmar	50,519,000
25	Image:Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea	47,817,000
26	Image:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa	47,432,000
27	Image:Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine	46,481,000
28	Image:Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia	45,600,000
29	Image:Flag of Spain.svg Spain	43,064,000
30	Image:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina	38,747,000
31	Image:Flag of Poland.svg Poland	38,530,000
32	Image:Flag of Tanzania.svg Tanzania	38,329,000
33	Image:Flag of Sudan.svg Sudan	36,233,000
34	Image:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya	34,256,000
35	Image:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria	32,854,000
36	Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada	32,268,000
37	Image:Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco	31,478,000
38	Image:Flag of Afghanistan.svg Afghanistan	29,863,000
39	Image:Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda	28,816,000
40	Image:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq	28,807,000
41	Image:Flag of Peru.svg Peru	27,968,000
42	Image:Flag of Nepal.svg Nepal	27,133,000
43	Image:Flag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela	26,749,000
44	Image:Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Uzbekistan	26,593,000
45	Image:Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia	25,347,000
46	Image:Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia	24,573,000
47	Image:Flag of the Republic of China.svg Republic of China (Taiwan)	22,894,384^[4]
48	Image:Flag of North Korea.svg North Korea	22,488,000
49	Image:Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana	22,113,000
50	Image:Flag of Romania.svg Romania	21,711,000
51	Image:Flag of Yemen.svg Yemen	20,975,000
52	Image:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka	20,743,000
53	Image:Flag of Australia.svg Australia	20,155,000^[5]
54	Image:Flag of Mozambique.svg Mozambique	19,792,000
55	Image:Flag of Syria.svg Syria	19,043,000
56	Image:Flag of Madagascar.svg Madagascar	18,606,000^[6]
57	Image:Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Côte d'Ivoire	18,154,000
58	Image:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon	16,322,000
59	Image:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands	16,299,000
60	Image:Flag of Chile.svg Chile	16,295,000
61	Image:Flag of Angola.svg Angola	15,941,000
62	Image:Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Kazakhstan	14,825,000
63	Image:Flag of Cambodia.svg Cambodia	14,071,000
64	Image:Flag of Niger.svg Niger	13,957,000
65	Image:Flag of Mali.svg Mali	13,518,000
66	Image:Flag of Burkina Faso.svg Burkina Faso	13,228,000
67	Image:Flag of Ecuador.svg Ecuador	13,228,000
68	Image:Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Zimbabwe	13,010,000
69	Image:Flag of Malawi.svg Malawi	12,884,000
70	Image:Flag of Guatemala.svg Guatemala	12,599,000
71	Image:Flag of Zambia.svg Zambia	11,668,000
72	Image:Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal	11,658,000
73	Image:Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba	11,269,000
74	Image:Flag of Greece.svg Greece	11,120,000
75	Image:Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal	10,495,000
76	Image:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium	10,419,000
77	Image:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic	10,220,000
78	Image:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia	10,102,000
79	Image:Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary	10,098,000
80	Image:Flag of Serbia.svg Serbia	9,778,991^[7]
81	Image:Flag of Belarus.svg Belarus	9,755,000
82	Image:Flag of Chad.svg Chad	9,749,000
83	Image:Flag of Guinea.svg Guinea	9,402,000
84	Image:Flag of Bolivia.svg Bolivia	9,182,000
85	Image:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden	9,041,000
86	Image:Flag of Rwanda.svg Rwanda	9,038,000
87	Image:Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Dominican Republic	8,895,000
88	Image:Flag of Haiti.svg Haiti	8,528,000
89	Image:Flag of Benin.svg Benin	8,439,000
90	Image:Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Azerbaijan	8,411,000
91	Image:Flag of Somalia.svg Somalia	8,228,000
92	Image:Flag of Austria.svg Austria	8,189,000
93	Image:Flag of Bulgaria.svg Bulgaria	7,726,000
94	Image:Flag of Burundi.svg Burundi	7,548,000
95	Image:Flag of Switzerland.svg Switzerland	7,252,000
96	Image:Flag of Honduras.svg Honduras	7,205,000
97	Image:Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong (PR China)	7,041,000
98	Image:Flag of El Salvador.svg El Salvador	6,881,000
99	Image:Flag of Israel.svg Israel	6,725,000
100	Image:Flag of Tajikistan.svg Tajikistan	6,507,000
101	Image:Flag of Paraguay.svg Paraguay	6,158,000
102	Image:Flag of Togo.svg Togo	6,145,000
103	Image:Flag of Laos.svg Laos	5,924,000
104	Image:Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Papua New Guinea	5,887,000
105	Image:Flag of Libya.svg Libya	5,853,000
106	Image:Flag of Jordan.svg Jordan	5,703,000
107	Image:Flag of Sierra Leone.svg Sierra Leone	5,525,000
108	Image:Flag of Nicaragua.svg Nicaragua	5,487,000
109	Image:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark	5,431,000
110	Image:Flag of Slovakia.svg Slovakia	5,401,000
111	Image:Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg Kyrgyzstan	5,264,000
112	Image:Flag of Finland.svg Finland	5,249,000^[8]
113	Image:Flag of Turkmenistan.svg Turkmenistan	4,833,000
114	Image:Flag of Norway.svg Norway	4,620,000^[9]
115	Image:Flag of Croatia.svg Croatia	4,551,000
116	Image:Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg United Arab Emirates	4,496,000
117	Image:Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia	4,474,000
118	Image:Flag of Eritrea.svg Eritrea	4,401,000
119	Image:Flag of Costa Rica.svg Costa Rica	4,327,000
120	Image:Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore	4,326,000
121	Image:Flag of Moldova.svg Moldova	4,206,000
122	Image:Flag of Ireland.svg Republic of Ireland	4,148,000
123	Image:Flag of the Central African Republic.svg Central African Republic	4,038,000
124	Image:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand	4,028,000
125	Image:Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Republic of the Congo	3,999,000
126	Image:Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Puerto Rico (US)	3,955,000
127	Image:Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Bosnia and Herzegovina	3,907,000
128	Image:Flag of Palestine.svg Palestinian territories	3,702,000
129	Image:Flag of Lebanon.svg Lebanon	3,577,000
130	Image:Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay	3,463,000
131	Image:Flag of Lithuania.svg Lithuania	3,431,000
132	Image:Flag of Liberia.svg Liberia	3,283,000
133	Image:Flag of Panama.svg Panama	3,232,000
134	Image:Flag of Albania.svg Albania	3,130,000
135	Image:Flag of Mauritania.svg Mauritania	3,069,000
136	Image:Flag of Armenia.svg Armenia	3,016,000
137	Image:Flag of Kuwait.svg Kuwait	2,687,000
138	Image:Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica	2,651,000
139	Image:Flag of Mongolia.svg Mongolia	2,646,000
140	Image:Flag of Oman.svg Oman	2,567,000
141	Image:Flag of Latvia.svg Latvia	2,307,000
142	Image:Flag of Bhutan.svg Bhutan	2,163,000^[10]
143	Image:Flag of Macedonia.svg Republic of Macedonia	2,034,000
144	Image:Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia	2,031,000
145	Image:Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia	1,967,000
146	Image:Flag of Lesotho (1987-2006).svg Lesotho	1,795,000
147	Image:Flag of Botswana.svg Botswana	1,765,000
148	Image:Flag of Guinea-Bissau.svg Guinea-Bissau	1,586,000
149	Image:Flag of The Gambia.svg The Gambia	1,517,000
150	Image:Flag of Gabon.svg Gabon	1,384,000
151	Image:Flag of Estonia.svg Estonia	1,330,000
152	Image:Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Trinidad and Tobago	1,305,000
153	Image:Flag of Mauritius.svg Mauritius	1,245,000^[11]
154	Image:Flag of Swaziland.svg Swaziland	1,032,000
155	Image:Flag of East Timor.svg East Timor	947,000
156	Image:Flag of Fiji.svg Fiji	848,000
157	Image:Flag of Cyprus.svg Cyprus	835,000^[12]
158	Image:Flag of Qatar.svg Qatar	813,000
159	Image:Flag of the Comoros.svg Comoros	798,000^[13]
160	Image:Flag of Djibouti.svg Djibouti	793,000
161	Image:Flag of France.svg Réunion (France)	785,000
162	Image:Flag of Guyana.svg Guyana	751,000
163	Image:Flag of Bahrain.svg Bahrain	727,000
164	Image:Flag of Montenegro.svg Montenegro	620,145^[14]
165	Image:Flag of Cape Verde.svg Cape Verde	507,000
166	Image:Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg Equatorial Guinea	504,000
167	Image:Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg Solomon Islands	478,000
168	Image:Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg	465,000
169	Image:Flag of Macau.svg Macau (PR China)	460,000
170	Image:Flag of Suriname.svg Suriname	449,000
171	Image:Flag of France.svg Guadeloupe (France)	448,000
172	Image:Flag of Malta.svg Malta	402,000
173	Image:Flag of France.svg Martinique (France)	396,000
174	Image:Flag of Brunei.svg Brunei	374,000
175	Image:Flag of Western Sahara.svg Western Sahara	341,000
176	Image:Flag of Maldives.svg Maldives	329,000
177	Image:Flag of the Bahamas.svg The Bahamas	323,000
178	Image:Flag of Iceland.svg Iceland	295,000
179	Image:Flag of Belize.svg Belize	270,000
180	Image:Flag of Barbados.svg Barbados	270,000
181	Image:Flag of France.svg Image:Flag of French Polynesia.svg French Polynesia (France)	257,000
182	Image:Flag of France.svg New Caledonia (France)	237,000
183	Image:Flag of Vanuatu.svg Vanuatu	211,000
184	Image:Flag of France.svg French Guiana (France)	187,000
185	Image:Flag of Samoa.svg Samoa	185,000
186	Image:Flag of the Netherlands Antilles.svg Netherlands Antilles (Netherlands)	183,000
187	Image:Flag of Guam.svg Guam (US)	170,000
188	Image:Flag of Saint Lucia.svg Saint Lucia	161,000
189	Image:Flag of Sao Tome and Principe.svg São Tomé and Príncipe	157,000
190	Channel Islands (UK)	149,000^[15]
191	Image:Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	119,000
192	Image:Flag of the United States Virgin Islands.svg U.S. Virgin Islands (US)	112,000
193	Image:Flag of Micronesia.svg Federated States of Micronesia	110,000
194	Image:Flag of Grenada.svg Grenada	103,000
195	Image:Flag of Tonga.svg Tonga	102,000
196	Image:Flag of Aruba.svg Aruba (Netherlands)	99,000
197	Image:Flag of Kiribati.svg Kiribati	99,000
198	Image:Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg Antigua and Barbuda	81,000
199	Image:Flag of the Northern Mariana Islands.svg Northern Mariana Islands (US)	81,000
200	Image:Flag of the Seychelles.svg Seychelles	81,000
201	Image:Flag of Dominica.svg Dominica	79,000
202	Image:Flag of the Isle of Man.svg Isle of Man (UK)	77,000
203	Image:Flag of Andorra.svg Andorra	67,000
204	Image:Flag of American Samoa.svg American Samoa (US)	65,000
205	Image:Flag of Bermuda.svg Bermuda (UK)	64,000
206	Image:Flag of the Marshall Islands.svg Marshall Islands	62,000
207	Image:Flag of Greenland.svg Greenland (Denmark)	57,000
208	Image:Flag of the Faroe Islands.svg Faroe Islands (Denmark)	47,000
209	Image:Flag of the Cayman Islands.svg Cayman Islands (UK)	45,000
210	Image:Flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis.svg Saint Kitts and Nevis	43,000
211	Image:Flag of Monaco.svg Monaco	35,000
212	Image:Flag of Liechtenstein.svg Liechtenstein	35,000
213	Image:Flag of San Marino.svg San Marino	28,000
214	Image:Flag of Gibraltar.svg Gibraltar (UK)	28,000
215	Image:Flag of the Turks and Caicos Islands.svg Turks and Caicos Islands (UK)	26,000
216	Image:Flag of the British Virgin Islands.svg British Virgin Islands (UK)	22,000
217	Image:Flag of Palau.svg Palau	20,000
218	Image:Flag of the Cook Islands.svg Cook Islands (NZ)	18,000
219	Image:Flag of France.svg Wallis and Futuna (France)	15,000
220	Image:Flag of Nauru.svg Nauru	14,000
221	Image:Flag of Anguilla.svg Anguilla (UK)	12,000
222	Image:Flag of Tuvalu.svg Tuvalu	10,000
223	Image:Flag of France.svg Image:Flag of France.svg Saint-Pierre and Miquelon (France)	6,000
224	Image:Flag of Saint Helena.svg Saint Helena (UK)	5,000^[16]
225	Image:Flag of Montserrat.svg Montserrat (UK)	4,000
226	Image:Flag of the Falkland Islands.svg Falkland Islands (UK)	3,000
227	Image:Flag of Niue.svg Niue (NZ)	1,000
228	Image:Flag of New Zealand.svg Tokelau (NZ)	1,000
229	Image:Flag of the Vatican City.svg Vatican City	783
230	Image:Flag of the Pitcairn Islands.svg Pitcairn Islands (UK)	67

[edit] See also

[edit] Notes

^ U.N. World Population Prospects (2004 revision)
^ Includes data from Jammu and Kashmir (India-administered), Azad Kashmir (Pakistan-administered), and Aksai Chin (PRC-administered).
^ Figure for Metropolitan France only.
^ Consists of the island groups of Taiwan, the Pescadores, Kinmen, Matsu, etc., which are under the effective control of the Republic of China, and are claimed by the People's Republic of China. Population figure is from the CIA World Factbook (as of 2005-07-01).
^ Includes Christmas Island (1,508), Cocos (Keeling) Islands (628), and Norfolk Island (1,828).
^ The figure from the National Institute of Statistics in Madagascar does not agree with the UN figure. Latest estimate is from 2004, extrapolation gives about 17,400,000 in 2005[1].
^ Geohive.com: 1991 Census figure including Kosovo (with 1.96 million).
^ Includes Åland Islands
^ Includes Svalbard (2,701) and Jan Mayen Island.
^ The figure from the government of Bhutan does not agree with the UN figure. The 2005 Census figure is 672,425.
^ Includes Agalega, Rodrigues and St. Brandon.
^ Estimated total population of both Greek and Turkish controlled areas. The Statistical Institute of the Republic of Cyprus shows a population of 749,200 (2004 Census). The 2006 census of the Turkish controlled area (TRNC) shows a population of 264,172.
^ Includes the island of Mayotte (with a population as of 2002 of 160,265).
^ Figure from the 2003 census.
^ Consists of the bailiwicks of Guernsey (with a population as of the 2001 census of 62,101) and Jersey (with a population as of the 2001 census of 87,186).
^ Includes Ascension and Tristan da Cunha

[edit] External links

United Nations Analytical Report for the 2004 revision of World Population Prospects - includes details of methodology and sources used for the population estimates above.
Population clocks & projected growth charts for all countries

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