This is a list of countries and other inhabited territories of the world by total population, based on estimates published by the United Nations in the 2024 revision of World Population Prospects. It presents population estimates from 1950 to the present. [2]
Data are mid-year estimates from the United Nations and are for 2022 and 2023. [2]
Location | Population (1 July 2022) |
Population (1 July 2023) |
Change | UN Continental Region [1] | UN Statistical Subregion [1] |
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World | 8,021,407,192 | 8,091,734,930 | +0.88% | ||
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1,425,423,212 | 1,438,069,596 | +0.89% | Asia | Southern Asia |
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1,425,179,569 | 1,422,584,933 | −0.18% | Asia | Eastern Asia |
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341,534,046 | 343,477,335 | +0.57% | Americas | Northern America |
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278,830,529 | 281,190,067 | +0.85% | Asia | South-eastern Asia |
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243,700,667 | 247,504,495 | +1.56% | Asia | Southern Asia |
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223,150,896 | 227,882,945 | +2.12% | Africa | Western Africa |
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210,306,415 | 211,140,729 | +0.40% | Americas | South America |
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169,384,897 | 171,466,990 | +1.23% | Asia | Southern Asia |
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145,579,899 | 145,440,500 | −0.10% | Europe | Eastern Europe |
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128,613,117 | 129,739,759 | +0.88% | Americas | Central America |
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125,384,287 | 128,691,692 | +2.64% | Africa | Eastern Africa |
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124,997,578 | 124,370,947 | −0.50% | Asia | Eastern Asia |
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113,964,338 | 114,891,199 | +0.81% | Asia | South-eastern Asia |
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112,618,250 | 114,535,772 | +1.70% | Africa | Northern Africa |
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102,396,968 | 105,789,731 | +3.31% | Africa | Middle Africa |
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99,680,655 | 100,352,192 | +0.67% | Asia | South-eastern Asia |
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89,524,246 | 90,608,707 | +1.21% | Asia | Southern Asia |
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87,058,473 | 87,270,501 | +0.24% | Asia | Western Asia |
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84,086,227 | 84,548,231 | +0.55% | Europe | Western Europe |
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71,735,329 | 71,702,435 | −0.05% | Asia | South-eastern Asia |
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68,179,315 | 68,682,962 | +0.74% | Europe | Northern Europe |
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64,711,821 | 66,617,606 | +2.95% | Africa | Eastern Africa |
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66,277,409 | 66,438,822 | +0.24% | Europe | Western Europe |
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62,378,410 | 63,212,384 | +1.34% | Africa | Southern Africa |
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59,619,115 | 59,499,453 | −0.20% | Europe | Southern Europe |
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54,252,461 | 55,339,003 | +2.00% | Africa | Eastern Africa |
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53,756,787 | 54,133,798 | +0.70% | Asia | South-eastern Asia |
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51,737,944 | 52,321,152 | +1.13% | Americas | South America |
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51,782,512 | 51,748,739 | −0.07% | Asia | Eastern Asia |
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49,383,346 | 50,042,791 | +1.34% | Africa | Northern Africa |
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47,312,719 | 48,656,601 | +2.84% | Africa | Eastern Africa |
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47,828,382 | 47,911,579 | +0.17% | Europe | Southern Europe |
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45,477,389 | 46,164,219 | +1.51% | Africa | Northern Africa |
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45,407,904 | 45,538,401 | +0.29% | Americas | South America |
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44,070,551 | 45,074,049 | +2.28% | Asia | West Asia |
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40,578,842 | 41,454,761 | +2.16% | Asia | Southern Asia |
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38,222,876 | 39,390,799 | +3.06% | Asia | Western Asia |
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38,821,259 | 39,299,105 | +1.23% | Americas | Northern America |
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38,385,739 | 38,762,844 | +0.98% | Europe | Eastern Europe |
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41,048,766 | 37,732,836 | −8.08% | Europe | Eastern Europe |
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37,329,064 | 37,712,505 | +1.03% | Africa | Northern Africa |
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35,635,029 | 36,749,906 | +3.13% | Africa | Middle Africa |
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34,938,955 | 35,652,307 | +2.04% | Asia | Central Asia |
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34,695,493 | 35,126,298 | +1.24% | Asia | South-eastern Asia |
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33,475,438 | 33,845,617 | +1.11% | Americas | South America |
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33,149,152 | 33,787,914 | +1.93% | Africa | Western Africa |
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32,656,246 | 33,635,160 | +3.00% | Africa | Eastern Africa |
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32,175,352 | 32,264,292 | +0.28% | Asia | Western Asia |
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30,437,261 | 31,195,932 | +2.49% | Africa | Eastern Africa |
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30,395,002 | 31,165,654 | +2.54% | Africa | Western Africa |
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29,715,436 | 29,964,614 | +0.84% | Asia | Southern Asia |
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27,632,771 | 28,372,687 | +2.68% | Africa | Middle Africa |
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28,213,017 | 28,300,854 | +0.31% | Americas | South America |
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26,200,984 | 26,451,124 | +0.95% | Oceania | Australia and New Zealand |
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26,329,845 | 26,418,204 | +0.34% | Asia | Eastern Asia |
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25,311,973 | 26,159,867 | +3.35% | Africa | Western Africa |
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23,072,640 | 23,769,127 | +3.02% | Africa | Western Africa |
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22,462,173 | 23,594,623 | +5.04% | Asia | Western Asia |
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23,420,111 | 23,317,145 | −0.44% | Asia | Eastern Asia |
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22,509,038 | 23,025,776 | +2.30% | Africa | Western Africa |
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22,834,965 | 22,971,617 | +0.60% | Asia | Southern Asia |
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20,568,728 | 21,104,482 | +2.60% | Africa | Eastern Africa |
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20,152,938 | 20,723,965 | +2.83% | Africa | Eastern Africa |
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20,034,609 | 20,330,104 | +1.47% | Asia | Central Asia |
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19,553,036 | 19,658,835 | +0.54% | Americas | South America |
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18,455,316 | 19,319,064 | +4.68% | Africa | Middle Africa |
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19,166,772 | 19,118,479 | −0.25% | Europe | Eastern Europe |
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17,801,897 | 18,358,615 | +3.13% | Africa | Eastern Africa |
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17,847,877 | 18,124,838 | +1.55% | Americas | Central America |
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17,651,103 | 18,077,573 | +2.42% | Africa | Western Africa |
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17,904,421 | 18,092,524 | +1.05% | Europe | Western Europe |
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17,823,897 | 17,980,083 | +0.88% | Americas | South America |
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17,201,724 | 17,423,880 | +1.29% | Asia | South-eastern Asia |
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16,069,056 | 16,340,822 | +1.69% | Africa | Eastern Africa |
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14,055,137 | 14,405,465 | +2.49% | Africa | Western Africa |
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13,759,501 | 14,111,034 | +2.55% | Africa | Western Africa |
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13,651,030 | 13,954,471 | +2.22% | Africa | Eastern Africa |
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13,321,097 | 13,689,450 | +2.77% | Africa | Eastern Africa |
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12,077,154 | 12,244,159 | +1.38% | Americas | South America |
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12,119,334 | 12,200,431 | +0.67% | Africa | Northern Africa |
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11,641,820 | 11,712,893 | +0.61% | Europe | Western Europe |
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11,503,606 | 11,637,398 | +1.16% | Americas | Caribbean |
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11,021,177 | 11,483,374 | +4.19% | Africa | Eastern Africa |
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11,256,263 | 11,439,213 | +1.63% | Asia | Western Asia |
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11,230,734 | 11,331,265 | +0.90% | Americas | Caribbean |
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11,059,820 | 11,019,931 | −0.36% | Americas | Caribbean |
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10,673,213 | 10,809,716 | +1.28% | Europe | Eastern Europe |
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10,463,872 | 10,644,851 | +1.73% | Americas | Central America |
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10,242,086 | 10,642,081 | +3.91% | Asia | Western Asia |
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10,487,338 | 10,551,494 | +0.61% | Europe | Northern Europe |
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10,417,073 | 10,430,738 | +0.13% | Europe | Southern Europe |
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10,182,222 | 10,389,799 | +2.04% | Asia | Central Asia |
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10,203,169 | 10,389,635 | +1.83% | Oceania | Melanesia |
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10,295,304 | 10,318,207 | +0.22% | Asia | Western Asia |
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10,412,480 | 10,242,908 | −1.63% | Europe | Southern Europe |
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9,964,306 | 9,686,463 | −2.79% | Europe | Eastern Europe |
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9,089,738 | 9,304,337 | +2.36% | Africa | Western Africa |
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9,103,151 | 9,256,314 | +1.68% | Asia | Western Asia |
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9,064,677 | 9,130,429 | +0.73% | Europe | Western Europe |
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9,173,237 | 9,115,680 | −0.63% | Europe | Eastern Europe |
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8,792,182 | 8,870,561 | +0.89% | Europe | Western Europe |
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8,276,807 | 8,460,512 | +2.22% | Africa | Western Africa |
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7,559,007 | 7,664,993 | +1.40% | Asia | South-eastern Asia |
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7,465,915 | 7,442,734 | −0.31% | Asia | Eastern Asia |
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7,230,193 | 7,364,438 | +1.86% | Asia | Central Asia |
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7,223,805 | 7,305,659 | +1.13% | Africa | Northern Africa |
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6,955,788 | 7,073,516 | +1.69% | Asia | Central Asia |
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6,760,464 | 6,844,146 | +1.24% | Americas | South America |
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6,730,654 | 6,823,613 | +1.38% | Americas | Central America |
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6,825,864 | 6,795,803 | −0.44% | Europe | Eastern Europe |
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6,791,213 | 6,773,201 | −0.27% | Europe | Southern Europe |
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6,280,319 | 6,309,624 | +0.47% | Americas | Central America |
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6,035,104 | 6,182,885 | +2.45% | Africa | Middle Africa |
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5,902,904 | 5,948,136 | +0.77% | Europe | Northern Europe |
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5,649,885 | 5,789,090 | +2.46% | Asia | South-eastern Asia |
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5,744,489 | 5,733,493 | −0.19% | Asia | Western Asia |
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5,569,299 | 5,601,185 | +0.57% | Europe | Northern Europe |
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5,457,801 | 5,519,167 | +1.12% | Europe | Northern Europe |
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5,473,197 | 5,518,055 | +0.82% | Europe | Eastern Europe |
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5,373,294 | 5,493,031 | +2.23% | Africa | Western Africa |
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5,305,270 | 5,409,202 | +1.96% | Asia | Western Asia |
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5,110,016 | 5,196,630 | +1.69% | Europe | Northern Europe |
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5,131,734 | 5,172,836 | +0.80% | Oceania | Australia and New Zealand |
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5,098,039 | 5,152,421 | +1.07% | Africa | Middle Africa |
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5,081,765 | 5,105,525 | +0.47% | Americas | Central America |
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4,730,226 | 5,049,269 | +6.74% | Asia | Western Asia |
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4,875,637 | 5,022,441 | +3.01% | Africa | Western Africa |
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4,589,511 | 4,838,782 | +5.43% | Asia | Western Asia |
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4,400,773 | 4,458,759 | +1.32% | Americas | Central America |
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3,907,027 | 3,896,023 | −0.28% | Europe | Southern Europe |
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3,794,784 | 3,807,492 | +0.33% | Asia | Western Asia |
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3,409,447 | 3,470,390 | +1.79% | Africa | Eastern Africa |
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3,386,015 | 3,431,932 | +1.36% | Asia | Eastern Asia |
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3,390,913 | 3,388,081 | −0.08% | Americas | South America |
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3,240,968 | 3,242,023 | +0.03% | Americas | Caribbean |
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3,204,802 | 3,185,073 | −0.62% | Europe | Southern Europe |
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3,039,985 | 3,067,070 | +0.89% | Europe | Eastern Europe |
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2,892,455 | 2,979,082 | +2.99% | Asia | Western Asia |
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2,889,662 | 2,963,095 | +2.54% | Africa | Southern Africa |
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2,880,874 | 2,943,393 | +2.17% | Asia | Western Asia |
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2,816,919 | 2,854,099 | +1.32% | Europe | Northern Europe |
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2,839,144 | 2,839,786 | +0.02% | Americas | Caribbean |
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2,827,608 | 2,811,655 | −0.56% | Europe | Southern Europe |
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2,636,470 | 2,697,845 | +2.33% | Africa | Western Africa |
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2,430,747 | 2,484,789 | +2.22% | Africa | Middle Africa |
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2,439,892 | 2,480,244 | +1.65% | Africa | Southern Africa |
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2,286,110 | 2,311,472 | +1.11% | Africa | Southern Africa |
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2,105,529 | 2,153,339 | +2.27% | Africa | Western Africa |
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2,115,228 | 2,118,396 | +0.15% | Europe | Southern Europe |
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1,881,063 | 1,882,396 | +0.07% | Europe | Northern Europe |
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1,803,545 | 1,847,549 | +2.44% | Africa | Middle Africa |
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1,840,233 | 1,831,802 | −0.46% | Europe | Southern Europe |
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1,717,946 | 1,700,031 | −1.04% | Europe | Southern Europe |
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1,533,459 | 1,569,666 | +2.36% | Asia | Western Asia |
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1,495,921 | 1,502,932 | +0.47% | Americas | Caribbean |
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1,369,295 | 1,384,286 | +1.09% | Asia | South-eastern Asia |
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1,350,091 | 1,367,196 | +1.27% | Europe | Northern Europe |
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1,331,370 | 1,344,976 | +1.02% | Asia | Western Asia |
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1,276,130 | 1,273,588 | −0.20% | Africa | Eastern Africa |
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1,218,917 | 1,230,506 | +0.95% | Africa | Southern Africa |
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1,137,096 | 1,152,944 | +1.39% | Africa | Eastern Africa |
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919,422 | 924,145 | +0.51% | Oceania | Melanesia |
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871,540 | 874,883 | +0.38% | Africa | Eastern Africa |
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834,188 | 850,387 | +1.94% | Africa | Eastern Africa |
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821,637 | 826,353 | +0.57% | Americas | South America |
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781,066 | 800,005 | +2.42% | Oceania | Melanesia |
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780,914 | 786,385 | +0.70% | Asia | Southern Asia |
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704,356 | 713,912 | +1.36% | Asia | Eastern Asia |
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653,313 | 665,098 | +1.80% | Europe | Western Europe |
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614,648 | 633,552 | +3.08% | Europe | Southern Europe |
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623,164 | 628,886 | +0.92% | Americas | South America |
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568,739 | 579,729 | +1.93% | Africa | Northern Africa |
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528,192 | 532,956 | +0.90% | Europe | Southern Europe |
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524,106 | 525,994 | +0.36% | Asia | Southern Asia |
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519,741 | 522,331 | +0.50% | Africa | Western Africa |
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455,370 | 458,949 | +0.79% | Asia | South-eastern Asia |
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402,733 | 411,106 | +2.08% | Americas | Central America |
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397,538 | 399,440 | +0.48% | Americas | Caribbean |
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380,356 | 387,558 | +1.89% | Europe | Northern Europe |
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384,697 | 376,517 | −2.13% | Americas | Caribbean |
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349,459 | 346,002 | −0.99% | Americas | Caribbean |
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313,046 | 320,409 | +2.35% | Oceania | Melanesia |
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305,269 | 316,015 | +3.52% | Africa | Eastern Africa |
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298,306 | 303,402 | +1.71% | Americas | South America |
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287,123 | 289,870 | +0.96% | Oceania | Melanesia |
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288,318 | 282,336 | −2.07% | Americas | Caribbean |
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280,378 | 281,118 | +0.26% | Oceania | Polynesia |
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226,305 | 230,871 | +2.02% | Africa | Middle Africa |
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215,261 | 216,663 | +0.65% | Oceania | Polynesia |
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185,345 | 185,427 | +0.04% | Americas | Caribbean |
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178,781 | 179,285 | +0.28% | Americas | Caribbean |
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165,180 | 166,506 | +0.80% | Oceania | Micronesia |
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130,469 | 132,530 | +1.58% | Oceania | Micronesia |
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125,522 | 127,951 | +1.94% | Africa | Eastern Africa |
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116,913 | 117,081 | +0.14% | Americas | Caribbean |
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112,114 | 112,630 | +0.46% | Oceania | Micronesia |
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105,042 | 104,597 | −0.42% | Oceania | Polynesia |
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107,782 | 107,939 | +0.15% | Americas | Caribbean |
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103,490 | 103,674 | +0.18% | Europe | Northern Europe |
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102,046 | 101,323 | −0.71% | Americas | Caribbean |
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92,840 | 93,316 | +0.51% | Americas | Caribbean |
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86,507 | 85,701 | −0.93% | Americas | Caribbean |
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84,132 | 84,165 | +0.04% | Europe | Northern Europe |
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79,705 | 80,856 | +1.44% | Europe | Southern Europe |
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71,591 | 73,038 | +2.02% | Americas | Caribbean |
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66,826 | 66,510 | −0.47% | Americas | Caribbean |
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64,749 | 64,698 | −0.08% | Americas | Northern America |
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63,725 | 64,017 | +0.46% | Europe | Northern Europe |
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54,990 | 55,922 | +1.69% | Americas | Northern America |
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54,011 | 54,714 | +1.30% | Europe | Northern Europe |
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48,342 | 47,521 | −1.70% | Oceania | Polynesia |
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46,709 | 46,758 | +0.10% | Americas | Caribbean |
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45,847 | 46,198 | +0.77% | Americas | Caribbean |
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46,078 | 45,143 | −2.03% | Oceania | Micronesia |
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42,139 | 42,749 | +1.45% | Americas | Caribbean |
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39,317 | 39,598 | +0.71% | Europe | Western Europe |
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38,319 | 38,985 | +1.74% | Americas | Caribbean |
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38,931 | 38,956 | +0.06% | Europe | Western Europe |
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37,609 | 38,471 | +2.29% | Europe | Southern Europe |
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40,077 | 38,827 | −3.12% | Oceania | Micronesia |
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34,090 | 33,733 | −1.05% | Europe | Southern Europe |
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28,627 | 29,898 | +4.44% | Americas | Caribbean |
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28,870 | 27,515 | −4.69% | Americas | Caribbean |
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17,759 | 17,727 | −0.18% | Oceania | Micronesia |
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14,180 | 14,410 | +1.62% | Americas | Caribbean |
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14,723 | 14,222 | −3.40% | Oceania | Polynesia |
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11,801 | 11,875 | +0.63% | Oceania | Micronesia |
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11,478 | 11,370 | −0.94% | Oceania | Polynesia |
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10,920 | 11,085 | +1.51% | Americas | Caribbean |
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9,992 | 9,816 | −1.76% | Oceania | Polynesia |
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5,732 | 5,681 | −0.89% | Americas | Northern America |
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5,343 | 5,289 | −1.01% | Africa | Western Africa |
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4,453 | 4,420 | −0.74% | Americas | Caribbean |
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3,490 | 3,477 | −0.37% | Americas | South America |
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2,290 | 2,397 | +4.67% | Oceania | Polynesia |
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1,821 | 1,817 | −0.22% | Oceania | Polynesia |
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505 | 496 | −1.78% | Europe | Southern Europe |