As of 2023, the estimated world population is approximately 7.9 billion people. Here are the estimated populations for some countries separately:
Here are the estimated populations of all countries in the world, according to the United Nations as of 2022 (in alphabetical order):
- Afghanistan: 39,963,000
- Albania: 2,877,000
- Algeria: 45,873,000
- Andorra: 78,000
- Angola: 34,772,000
- Antigua and Barbuda: 102,000
- Argentina: 45,238,000
- Armenia: 2,962,000
- Australia: 25,985,000
- Austria: 8,982,000
- Azerbaijan: 10,303,000
- Bahamas: 396,000
- Bahrain: 1,751,000
- Bangladesh: 169,872,000
- Barbados: 287,000
- Belarus: 9,376,000
- Belgium: 11,757,000
- Belize: 404,000
- Benin: 13,645,000
- Bhutan: 786,000
- Bolivia: 12,626,000
- Bosnia and Herzegovina: 3,219,000
- Botswana: 2,399,000
- Brazil: 214,121,000
- Brunei Darussalam: 465,000
- Bulgaria: 6,893,000
- Burkina Faso: 23,214,000
- Burundi: 12,175,000
- Cabo Verde: 606,000
- Cambodia: 16,439,000
- Cameroon: 27,288,000
- Canada: 38,268,000
- Central African Republic: 5,484,000
- Chad: 17,145,000
- Chile: 19,334,000
- China: 1,397,715,000
- Colombia: 50,746,000
- Comoros: 877,000
- Congo: 6,777,000
- Costa Rica: 5,254,000
- Côte d’Ivoire: 28,414,000
- Croatia: 4,006,000
- Cuba: 11,196,000
- Cyprus: 1,214,000
- Czech Republic: 10,753,000
- Democratic People’s Republic of Korea: 25,952,000
- Democratic Republic of the Congo: 105,312,000
- Denmark: 5,862,000
- Djibouti: 1,081,000
- Dominica: 73,000
- Dominican Republic: 11,525,000
- Ecuador: 18,357,000
- Egypt: 104,943,000
- El Salvador: 6,574,000
- Equatorial Guinea: 1,496,000
- Eritrea: 3,546,000
- Estonia: 1,325,000
- Eswatini: 1,164,000
- Ethiopia: 116,821,000
- Fiji: 0.9 million
- Finland: 5,542,000
- France: 67,440,000
- Gabon: 2,302,000
- Gambia: 2,509,000
- Georgia: 3,715,000
- Germany: 83,192,000
- Ghana: 33,022,000
- Greece: 10,741,000
- Grenada: 112,000
- Guatemala: 18,734,000
Please note that these population figures are estimates and may vary slightly depending on the source.
How many people were there in the world 100 years ago
100 years ago, in 1923, the estimated world population was approximately 1.9 billion people. It is important to note that population estimates from 100 years ago may not be as accurate as modern population estimates, due to limitations in data collection methods and technology at the time.