Country Comparison
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Rank
country
Date of Information
1
China
400,000,000
1997
2
United States
219,000,000
1997
3
Japan
86,500,000
1997
4
India
63,000,000
1997
5
Russia
60,500,000
1997
6
Germany
51,400,000
1998
7
Brazil
36,500,000
1997
8
France
34,800,000
1997
9
United Kingdom
30,500,000
1997
10
Italy
30,300,000
1997
11
Mexico
25,600,000
1997
12
Canada
21,500,000
1997
13
Turkey
20,900,000
1997
14
Ukraine
18,050,000
1997
15
Spain
16,200,000
1997
16
Korea, South
15,900,000
1997
17
Thailand
15,190,000
1997
18
Indonesia
13,750,000
1997
19
Poland
13,050,000
1997
20
Malaysia
10,800,000
1999
21
Australia
10,150,000
1997
22
Taiwan
8,800,000
1998
23
Netherlands
8,100,000
1997
24
Argentina
7,950,000
1997
25
Egypt
7,700,000
1997
26
Nigeria
6,900,000
1997
27
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
6,478,000
1997
28
Uzbekistan
6,400,000
1997
29
South Africa
6,000,000
2000
30
Romania
5,250,000
1997
31
Saudi Arabia
5,100,000
1997
32
Belgium
4,720,000
1997
33
Iran
4,610,000
1997
34
Sweden
4,600,000
1997
35
Colombia
4,590,000
1997
36
Hungary
4,420,000
1997
37
Austria
4,250,000
1997
38
Venezuela
4,100,000
1997
39
Kazakhstan
3,880,000
1997
40
Philippines
3,700,000
1997
41
Vietnam
3,570,000
1997
42
Czech Republic
3,405,834
December 2000
43
Bulgaria
3,310,000
1997
44
Portugal
3,310,000
1997
45
Switzerland
3,310,000
1997
46
Finland
3,200,000
1997
47
Chile
3,150,000
1997
48
Denmark
3,121,000
1997
49
Algeria
3,100,000
1997
50
Pakistan
3,100,000
1997
51
Morocco
3,100,000
1997
52
Peru
3,060,000
1997
53
Cuba
2,640,000
1997
54
Slovakia
2,620,000
1997
55
Georgia
2,570,000
1997
56
Greece
2,540,000
1997
57
Belarus
2,520,000
1997
58
Ecuador
2,500,000
2001
59
Sudan
2,380,000
1997
60
Norway
2,030,000
1997
61
New Zealand
1,926,000
1997
62
Ghana
1,900,000
2001
63
Hong Kong
1,840,000
1997
64
Ireland
1,820,000
2001
65
Iraq
1,750,000
1997
66
Lithuania
1,700,000
1997
67
Israel
1,690,000
1997
68
Oman
1,600,000
1997
69
Sri Lanka
1,530,000
1997
70
Singapore
1,330,000
1997
71
Guatemala
1,323,000
1997
72
Moldova
1,260,000
1997
73
Latvia
1,220,000
1997
74
Croatia
1,220,000
1997
75
Korea, North
1,200,000
1997
76
Lebanon
1,180,000
1997
77
Cote d'Ivoire
1,090,000
2000
78
Syria
1,050,000
1997
79
Puerto Rico
1,021,000
1997
80
Paraguay
990,000
2001
81
Tunisia
920,000
1997
82
Bolivia
900,000
1997
83
Kuwait
875,000
1997
84
Armenia
825,000
1997
85
Tajikistan
820,000
1997
86
Turkmenistan
820,000
1997
87
Uruguay
782,000
1997
88
Dominican Republic
770,000
1997
89
Bangladesh
770,000
1997
90
Libya
730,000
1997
91
Kenya
730,000
1997
92
Slovenia
710,000
1997
93
Albania
700,000
2001
94
Ethiopia
682,000
2002
95
Estonia
605,000
1997
96
El Salvador
600,000
1990
97
Honduras
570,000
1997
98
Costa Rica
525,000
1997
99
Macedonia
510,000
1997
100
Panama
510,000
1997
101
Jordan
500,000
1997
102
Uganda
500,000
2001
103
Yemen
470,000
1997
104
Jamaica
460,000
1997
105
Cameroon
450,000
1997
106
Trinidad and Tobago
425,000
1997
107
Zimbabwe
370,000
1997
108
Senegal
361,000
1997
109
Madagascar
325,000
1997
110
Nicaragua
320,000
1997
111
Burma
320,000
2000
112
United Arab Emirates
310,000
1997
113
Luxembourg
285,000
1998 est.
114
Malta
280,000
1997
115
Zambia
277,000
1997
116
Bahrain
275,000
1997
117
Mauritius
258,000
1997
118
Cyprus
248,000
NA
119
Qatar
230,000
1997
120
Kyrgyzstan
210,000
1997
121
Brunei
201,900
1998
122
Angola
196,000
2000
123
Azerbaijan
170,000
1997
124
Mongolia
168,800
1999
125
Somalia
135,000
1997
126
Burkina Faso
131,340
2002
127
Nepal
130,000
1997
128
Niger
125,000
1997
129
Tanzania
103,000
1997
130
Afghanistan
100,000
1999
131
Mauritania
98,000
2001
132
Iceland
98,000
1997
133
Cambodia
94,000
1997
134
Fiji
88,110
1999
135
Guinea
85,000
1997
136
Barbados
76,000
1997
137
Togo
73,000
1997
138
Liberia
70,000
1997
139
Virgin Islands
68,000
1997
140
Mozambique
67,600
2000
141
Bahamas, The
67,000
1997
142
Benin
66,000
2000
143
Bermuda
66,000
1997
144
Suriname
63,000
1997
145
Gabon
63,000
1997
146
Namibia
60,000
1997
147
Papua New Guinea
59,841
1999
148
Sierra Leone
53,000
1997
149
Cyprus
52,300
NA
150
Laos
52,000
1997
151
New Caledonia
52,000
1997
152
Macau
49,000
1997
153
Guyana
46,000
1997
154
Mali
45,000
1997
155
Belize
41,000
1997
156
French Polynesia
40,000
1997
157
Haiti
38,000
1997
158
Grenada
33,000
1997
159
Congo, Republic of the
33,000
1997
160
Saint Lucia
32,000
1997
161
Antigua and Barbuda
31,000
1997
162
Botswana
31,000
1997
163
Greenland
30,000
1998 est.
164
Djibouti
28,000
1997
165
Isle of Man
27,490
1999
166
Andorra
27,000
1997
167
Burundi
25,000
1997
168
Monaco
25,000
1997
169
Sao Tome and Principe
23,000
1997
170
Swaziland
23,000
2000
171
Aruba
20,000
1997
172
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
18,000
1997
173
Central African Republic
18,000
1997
174
Cape Verde
15,000
2002 est.
175
Faroe Islands
15,000
1997
176
American Samoa
14,000
1997
177
Liechtenstein
12,000
1997
178
Bhutan
11,000
1997
179
Seychelles
11,000
1997
180
Palau
11,000
1997
181
Gibraltar
10,000
1997
182
Saint Kitts and Nevis
10,000
1997
183
Maldives
10,000
1999
184
Chad
10,000
1997
185
San Marino
9,000
1997
186
Samoa
8,634
1999
187
Cayman Islands
7,000
1997
188
Dominica
6,000
1997
189
Western Sahara
6,000
1997
190
Gambia, The
5,000
2000
191
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
4,000
1997
192
Equatorial Guinea
4,000
1997
193
British Virgin Islands
4,000
1997
194
Cook Islands
4,000
1997
195
Solomon Islands
3,000
1997
196
Montserrat
3,000
1997
197
Micronesia, Federated States of
2,800
1999
198
Vanuatu
2,300
1999
199
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
2,000
1997
200
Tonga
2,000
1997
201
Norfolk Island
1,200
1996
202
Anguilla
1,000
1997
203
Kiribati
1,000
1997
204
Eritrea
1,000
1997
205
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
1,000
1997
206
Comoros
1,000
1997
207
Tuvalu
800
NA
208
Christmas Island
600
1997
209
Nauru
500
1997