Main Controls Primary Dataset Midyear population Secondary Dataset Select Dataset to Compare Format Bar Chart Line Chart Bar Chart Map Scatterplot Connected Scatterplot Calc Table Table Countries & Regions Select Countries Clear All Albania Algeria Angola Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahrain Bangladesh Belarus Belgium Bolivia Botswana Brazil Bulgaria Burkina Faso Cambodia Cameroon Canada Chad Chile China Colombia Congo (Brazzaville) Congo (Kinshasa) Costa Rica Croatia Cyprus Czechia Denmark Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt Estonia Ethiopia Finland France Gabon Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Guatemala Hong Kong Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Ivory Coast Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Latvia Lebanon Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Mali Malta Mauritius Mexico Moldova Morocco Mozambique Myanmar (Burma) Namibia Netherlands New Zealand Niger Nigeria North Macedonia Norway Oman Pakistan Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Singapore Slovakia Slovenia South Africa South Korea Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Sweden Switzerland Syria Taiwan Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Arab Emirates United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Venezuela Vietnam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe Advanced Settings Sort Low to High High to Low Show All Countries/Regions Selected Countries/Regions X-Axis Log Midyear population thousands, 1950–2021 Cancel Download Select one or more countries to highlight High to Low Low to High High to Low