World population

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World population reached

8,000,000,000

July 2022

Continents (26-11-2025)

World population reached

7,500,000,000

20 April 2017

Top 20 most populous countries (26-11-2025)

1		China	1,480,872,574	17.75%
2		India	1,478,488,438	17.72%
3		United States of America (USA)	344,979,295	4.13%
4		Indonesia	293,258,408	3.51%
5		Pakistan	247,330,316	2.96%
6		Nigeria	237,780,241	2.85%
7		Brazil	223,440,736	2.68%
8		Bangladesh	175,824,877	2.11%
9		Russian Federation	146,256,909	1.75%
10		Mexico	138,966,706	1.67%
11		Ethiopia	131,569,262	1.58%
12		Japan	125,787,823	1.51%
13		Philippines	119,411,882	1.43%
14		Egypt	115,139,790	1.38%
15		Democratic Republic of the Congo	105,984,155	1.27%
16		Vietnam	103,486,508	1.24%
17		Turkey	92,576,233	1.11%
18		Iran	89,888,803	1.08%
19		Germany	83,962,710	1.01%
20		Thailand	71,278,693	0.85%

This list includes 20 most populous countries in the World. Approximately 5.81 billion people live in these twenty countries, or around 70% of the world's population.

See also:Full List of countries and dependent territories of the World by population