2000 Countries by Population

1 China 1,291,000,000                                                                                                                                                  2 India 1,057,000,000                                                                                                                                                   3 USA 282,300,000                                                                                                                                                       4 Indonesia 214,200,000                                                                                                                                                 5 Brazil 175,900,000                                                                                                                                                    6 Pakistan 152,500,000                                                                                                                                                  7 Russia 147,100,000                                                                                                                                                    8 Bangladesh 132,200,000                                                                                                                                                9 Nigeria 131,000,000                                                                                                                                                   10 Japan 127,600,000                                                                                                                                                    11 Mexico 102,900,000                                                                                                                                                   12 Germany 82,300,000                                                                                                                                                   13 Vietnam 80,500,000                                                                                                                                                   14 Philippines 78,100,000                                                                                                                                               15 Egypt 70,000,000                                                                                                                                                     16 Iran 68,700,000                                                                                                                                                      17 Turkey 68,000,000                                                                                                                                                    18 Ethiopia 66,600,000                                                                                                                                                  19 Thailand 63,300,000                                                                                                                                                  20 France 59,700,000                                                                                                                                                    21 UK 59,200,000                                                                                                                                                        22 Italy 57,900,000                                                                                                                                                     23 DR Congo 52,500,000                                                                                                                                                  24 Ukraine 49,500,000                                                                                                                                                   25 South Korea 47,900,000                                                                                                                                               26 Myanmar 47,900,000                                                                                                                                                   27 South Africa 45,800,000                                                                                                                                              28 Spain 41,000,000                                                                                                                                                     29 Colombia 40,500,000                                                                                                                                                  30 Poland 38,700,000                                                                                                                                                    31 Argentina 37,400,000                                                                                                                                                 32 Sudan 35,600,000                                                                                                                                                     33 Tanzania 34,100,000                                                                                                                                                  34 Kenya 32,000,000                                                                                                                                                     35 Algeria 31,300,000                                                                                                                                                   36 Canada 31,200,000                                                                                                                                                    37 Morocco 29,000,000                                                                                                                                                   38 Peru 26,500,000                                                                                                                                                      39 Uzbekistan 25,100,000                                                                                                                                                40 Afghanistan 25,000,000 41 Nepal 24,900,000                                                                                                                                                    42 Venezuela 24,600,000                                                                                                                                                 43 Iraq 24,400,000                                                                                                                                                      44 Uganda 24,300,000                                                                                                                                                    45 Malaysia 23,500,000                                                                                                                                                  46 North Korea 23,000,000                                                                                                                                               47 Yugoslavia 22,600,000                                                                                                                                                48 Romania 22,500,000                                                                                                                                                   49 Taiwan 22,300,000                                                                                                                                                    50 Saudi Arabia 21,500,000                                                                                                                                              51 Ghana 19,400,000 52 Australia 19,200,000                                                                                                                                                53 Sri Lanka 19,100,000 54 Mozambique 18,300,000                                                                                                                                               55 Yemen 17,900,000                                                                                                                                                     56 Ivory Coast 17,000,000                                                                                                                                               57 Syria 16,600,000                                                                                                                                                     58 Angola 16,500,000 59 Netherlands 16,000,000                                                                                                                                              60 Cameroon 16,000,000