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Population

millions · 245 countries · 1277–2036 · 59,896 observations

pop · Annual, Quarterly, Monthly

Definition

Population represents the number of inhabitants of a given area on 1 January of the year in question.

Key economies

All countries

Population for every economy WED holds it for — each page with the full history for subscribers and a free preview of the recent years.

CountryFrequencyCoverageObservations
AfghanistanAFGAnnual1800–2030231
Åland IslandsALAAnnual1999–202527
AlbaniaALBAnnual1800–2031232
AlgeriaDZAAnnual1800–2031232
American SamoaASMAnnual1950–202677
AndorraANDAnnual1800–2031232
AngolaAGOAnnual1800–2031232
AnguillaAIAAnnual1950–202677
Antigua and BarbudaATGAnnual1800–2031232
ArgentinaARGAnnual1800–2031232
ArmeniaARMAnnual1800–2031232
ArubaABWAnnual1950–203182
AustraliaAUSAnnual1788–2031244
AustriaAUTAnnual · also Quarterly1800–2031232
AzerbaijanAZEAnnual · also Quarterly1800–2031232
BahamasBHSAnnual1800–2031232
BahrainBHRAnnual1800–2031232
BangladeshBGDAnnual1800–2031232
BarbadosBRBAnnual1800–2031232
BelarusBLRAnnual1800–2031232
BelgiumBELAnnual · also Quarterly1800–2031232
BelizeBLZAnnual1800–2031232
BeninBENAnnual1800–2031232
BermudaBMUAnnual1800–2026216
BhutanBTNAnnual1800–2031232
BoliviaBOLAnnual1800–2030231
BosniaBIHAnnual1800–2031232
BotswanaBWAAnnual1800–2031232
BrazilBRAAnnual1800–2031232
British Virgin IslandsVGBAnnual1950–202677
BruneiBRNAnnual1800–2031232
BulgariaBGRAnnual · also Quarterly1800–2031232
Burkina FasoBFAAnnual1800–2031232
BurundiBDIAnnual1800–2031232
Cabo VerdeCPVAnnual1800–2031232
CambodiaKHMAnnual1800–2031232
CameroonCMRAnnual1800–2031232
CanadaCANAnnual · also Quarterly, Monthly1800–2031232
Caribbean NetherlandsBESAnnual2011–202616
Cayman IslandsCYMAnnual1950–202677
Central African RepublicCAFAnnual1800–2031232
ChadTCDAnnual1800–2031232
ChileCHLAnnual · also Monthly1800–2031232
ChinaCHNAnnual1661–2031236
ColombiaCOLAnnual1800–2031232
ComorosCOMAnnual1800–2031232
Congo DRCODAnnual1800–2031232
Cook IslandsCOKAnnual1950–202677
Costa RicaCRIAnnual1800–2031232
Côte d'IvoireCIVAnnual1800–2031232
CroatiaHRVAnnual · also Quarterly1800–2031232
CubaCUBAnnual1800–2030231
CuraçaoCUWAnnual1960–202667
CyprusCYPAnnual · also Quarterly1800–2031232
CzechiaCZEAnnual · also Quarterly1800–2031232
CzechoslovakiaCSKAnnual1920–199263
DenmarkDNKAnnual · also Quarterly1735–2031297
DjiboutiDJIAnnual1800–2031232
DominicaDMAAnnual1800–2031232
Dominican RepublicDOMAnnual1800–2031232
East GermanyDDRAnnual1950–198940
EcuadorECUAnnual1800–2031232
EgyptEGYAnnual1800–2031232
El SalvadorSLVAnnual1800–2031232
Equatorial GuineaGNQAnnual1800–2031232
EritreaERIAnnual1800–2030231
EstoniaESTAnnual · also Quarterly1800–2031232
EswatiniSWZAnnual1800–2031232
EthiopiaETHAnnual1800–2031232
Falkland IslandsFLKAnnual1800–2026216
Faroe IslandsFROAnnual1327–2026122
FijiFJIAnnual1800–2031232
FinlandFINAnnual · also Quarterly, Monthly1750–2031282
FranceFRAAnnual · also Quarterly1500–2031235
French GuianaGUFAnnual1800–2026216
French PolynesiaPYFAnnual1950–202677
GabonGABAnnual1800–2031232
GambiaGMBAnnual1800–2031232
GeorgiaGEOAnnual1800–2031232
GermanyDEUAnnual · also Quarterly1500–2031235
GhanaGHAAnnual1800–2031232
GibraltarGIBAnnual1800–2026216
GreeceGRCAnnual · also Quarterly1800–2031232
GreenlandGRLAnnual1901–202682
GrenadaGRDAnnual1800–2031232
GuadeloupeGLPAnnual1800–2026216
GuamGUMAnnual1950–202677
GuatemalaGTMAnnual1800–2031232
GuernseyGGYAnnual1950–202677
GuineaGINAnnual1800–2031232
Guinea-BissauGNBAnnual1800–2036237
GuyanaGUYAnnual1800–2031232
HaitiHTIAnnual1800–2031232
Holy SeeVATAnnual1800–2026227
HondurasHNDAnnual1800–2031232
Hong KongHKGAnnual1800–2031232
HungaryHUNAnnual · also Quarterly1800–2031232
IcelandISLAnnual · also Quarterly1703–2031298
IndiaINDAnnual1800–2031232
IndonesiaIDNAnnual1800–2031232
IranIRNAnnual1800–2031232
IraqIRQAnnual1800–2031232
IrelandIRLAnnual · also Quarterly1800–2031232
Isle of ManIMNAnnual1950–202677
IsraelISRAnnual1800–2031232
ItalyITAAnnual · also Quarterly1800–2031232
JamaicaJAMAnnual1800–2031232
JapanJPNAnnual · also Monthly1800–2031232
JerseyJEYAnnual1950–202677
JordanJORAnnual1800–2031232
KazakhstanKAZAnnual1800–2031232
KenyaKENAnnual1800–2031232
KiribatiKIRAnnual1800–2031232
KosovoXKXAnnual1921–203176
KuwaitKWTAnnual1800–2031232
KyrgyzstanKGZAnnual1800–2031232
LaosLAOAnnual1800–2031232
LatviaLVAAnnual · also Quarterly1800–2031232
LebanonLBNAnnual1800–2030231
LesothoLSOAnnual1800–2031232
LiberiaLBRAnnual1800–2031232
LibyaLBYAnnual1800–2031232
LiechtensteinLIEAnnual1800–2031232
LithuaniaLTUAnnual · also Quarterly1800–2031232
LuxembourgLUXAnnual · also Quarterly1800–2031232
MacaoMACAnnual1800–2031232
MadagascarMDGAnnual1800–2031232
MalawiMWIAnnual1800–2031232
MalaysiaMYSAnnual1800–2031232
MaldivesMDVAnnual1800–2031232
MaliMLIAnnual1800–2031232
MaltaMLTAnnual · also Quarterly1800–2031232
Marshall IslandsMHLAnnual1800–2031232
MartiniqueMTQAnnual1800–2026216
MauritaniaMRTAnnual1800–2031232
MauritiusMUSAnnual1800–2031232
MayotteMYTAnnual1950–202677
MexicoMEXAnnual1800–2031232
MicronesiaFSMAnnual1800–2031232
MoldovaMDAAnnual1800–2031232
MonacoMCOAnnual1800–2030231
MongoliaMNGAnnual1800–2031232
MontenegroMNEAnnual1800–2031232
MontserratMSRAnnual1950–202677
MoroccoMARAnnual1800–2031232
MozambiqueMOZAnnual1800–2031232
MyanmarMMRAnnual1800–2031232
NamibiaNAMAnnual1800–2031232
NauruNRUAnnual1800–2031232
NepalNPLAnnual1800–2031232
NetherlandsNLDAnnual · also Quarterly1500–2031235
Netherlands AntillesANTAnnual1950–201061
New CaledoniaNCLAnnual1950–202677
New ZealandNZLAnnual1800–2031232
NicaraguaNICAnnual1800–2031232
NigerNERAnnual1800–2031232
NigeriaNGAAnnual1800–2031232
NiueNIUAnnual1950–202677
North KoreaPRKAnnual1800–2030231
North MacedoniaMKDAnnual · also Quarterly1800–2031232
Northern Mariana IslandsMNPAnnual1960–202667
NorwayNORAnnual · also Quarterly1735–2031297
OmanOMNAnnual1800–2031232
PakistanPAKAnnual1800–2031232
PalauPLWAnnual1800–2031232
PalestinePSEAnnual1800–2030231
PanamaPANAnnual1800–2031232
Papua New GuineaPNGAnnual1800–2031232
ParaguayPRYAnnual1800–2036237
PeruPERAnnual1520–2031512
PhilippinesPHLAnnual1800–2031232
PolandPOLAnnual · also Quarterly1500–2031235
PortugalPRTAnnual · also Quarterly1527–2031505
Puerto RicoPRIAnnual1800–2031232
QatarQATAnnual1800–2031232
Republic of the CongoCOGAnnual1800–2031232
RéunionREUAnnual1950–202677
RomaniaROUAnnual · also Quarterly1800–2031232
RussiaRUSAnnual1800–2031232
RwandaRWAAnnual1800–2031232
Saint BarthélemyBLMAnnual1800–2026178
Saint HelenaSHNAnnual1950–202677
Saint Kitts and NevisKNAAnnual1800–2031232
Saint LuciaLCAAnnual1800–2031232
Saint MartinMAFAnnual1950–202677
Saint Pierre and MiquelonSPMAnnual1800–2026216
Saint VincentVCTAnnual1800–2031232
SamoaWSMAnnual1800–2031232
San MarinoSMRAnnual · also Monthly1800–2031232
São Tomé and PríncipeSTPAnnual1800–2031232
Saudi ArabiaSAUAnnual1800–2031232
SenegalSENAnnual1800–2031232
SerbiaSRBAnnual · also Quarterly1800–2031232
Serbia and MontenegroSCGAnnual1960–200647
SeychellesSYCAnnual1800–2031232
Sierra LeoneSLEAnnual1800–2031232
SingaporeSGPAnnual1800–2031232
Sint MaartenSXMAnnual1960–202667
SlovakiaSVKAnnual · also Quarterly1800–2031232
SloveniaSVNAnnual · also Quarterly1800–2031232
Solomon IslandsSLBAnnual1800–2031232
SomaliaSOMAnnual1800–2031232
South AfricaZAFAnnual1700–2031233
South KoreaKORAnnual1800–2031232
South SudanSSDAnnual1800–2031232
South YemenYMDAnnual1970–199021
Soviet UnionSUNAnnual1870–199177
SpainESPAnnual · also Quarterly1277–2031755
Sri LankaLKAAnnual1800–2030231
SudanSDNAnnual1800–2031232
SurinameSURAnnual1800–2031232
SwedenSWEAnnual · also Quarterly1300–2031732
SwitzerlandCHEAnnual · also Quarterly1800–2031232
SyriaSYRAnnual1800–2030231
TaiwanTWNAnnual · also Quarterly1800–2031232
TajikistanTJKAnnual1800–2031232
TanzaniaTZAAnnual1800–2031232
ThailandTHAAnnual1800–2031232
Timor-LesteTLSAnnual1800–2031232
TogoTGOAnnual1800–2031232
TokelauTKLAnnual1950–202677
TongaTONAnnual1800–2031232
Trinidad and TobagoTTOAnnual1800–2031232
TunisiaTUNAnnual1800–2031232
TürkiyeTURAnnual · also Quarterly1800–2031232
TurkmenistanTKMAnnual1800–2031232
Turks and CaicosTCAAnnual1800–2026216
TuvaluTUVAnnual1800–2031232
UAEAREAnnual1800–2031232
UgandaUGAAnnual1800–2031232
UkraineUKRAnnual1800–2031232
United KingdomGBRAnnual · also Quarterly1500–2031334
United StatesUSAAnnual · also Monthly1790–2031242
UruguayURYAnnual1800–2031232
US Virgin IslandsVIRAnnual1800–2026216
UzbekistanUZBAnnual · also Quarterly1800–2031232
VanuatuVUTAnnual1800–2031232
VenezuelaVENAnnual1800–2030231
VietnamVNMAnnual1800–2031232
Wallis and FutunaWLFAnnual1950–202677
Western SaharaESHAnnual1800–2026216
YemenYEMAnnual1800–2030231
YugoslaviaYUGAnnual1920–199266
ZambiaZMBAnnual1800–2031232
ZimbabweZWEAnnual1800–2031232