List of countries by population (United Nations)
This is a list of independent countries and inhabited dependent territories by total population, based on estimates and projections published by the United Nations in the 2015 revision of World Population Prospects. Figures refer to the de facto population in a country or area projected according to the "medium fertility" scenario.
Rank | Country or area | UN continental region[1] |
UN statistical region[1] |
Population (1 July 2016)[2] |
Population (1 July 2015)[2] |
Change |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
— | World | — | — | 7,432,663,275 | 7,349,472,099 | +1.1% |
1 | China | Asia | Eastern Asia | 1,382,323,332 | 1,376,048,943 | +0.5% |
2 | India | Asia | Southern Asia | 1,326,801,576 | 1,311,050,527 | +1.2% |
3 | United States | Americas | Northern America | 324,118,787 | 321,773,631 | +0.7% |
4 | Indonesia | Asia | South-Eastern Asia | 260,581,100 | 257,563,815 | +1.2% |
5 | Brazil | Americas | South America | 209,567,920 | 207,847,528 | +0.8% |
6 | Pakistan | Asia | Southern Asia | 192,826,502 | 188,924,874 | +2.1% |
7 | Nigeria | Africa | Western Africa | 186,987,563 | 182,201,962 | +2.6% |
8 | Bangladesh | Asia | Southern Asia | 162,910,864 | 160,995,642 | +1.2% |
9 | Russia | Europe | Eastern Europe | 143,439,832 | 143,456,918 | 0.0% |
10 | Mexico | Americas | Central America | 128,632,004 | 127,017,224 | +1.3% |
11 | Japan | Asia | Eastern Asia | 126,323,715 | 126,573,481 | −0.2% |
12 | Philippines | Asia | South-Eastern Asia | 102,250,133 | 100,699,395 | +1.5% |
13 | Ethiopia | Africa | Eastern Africa | 101,853,268 | 99,390,750 | +2.5% |
14 | Vietnam | Asia | South-Eastern Asia | 94,444,200 | 93,447,601 | +1.1% |
15 | Egypt | Africa | Northern Africa | 93,383,574 | 91,508,084 | +2.0% |
16 | Germany | Europe | Western Europe | 80,682,351 | 80,688,545 | 0.0% |
17 | Iran | Asia | Southern Asia | 80,043,146 | 79,109,272 | +1.2% |
18 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Africa | Middle Africa | 79,722,624 | 77,266,814 | +3.2% |
19 | Turkey | Asia | Western Asia | 79,622,062 | 78,665,830 | +1.2% |
20 | Thailand | Asia | South-Eastern Asia | 68,146,609 | 67,959,359 | +0.3% |
21 | United Kingdom | Europe | Northern Europe | 65,111,143 | 64,715,810 | +0.6% |
22 | France | Europe | Western Europe | 64,668,129 | 64,395,345 | +0.4% |
23 | Italy | Europe | Southern Europe | 59,801,004 | 59,797,685 | 0.0% |
24 | Tanzania[a] | Africa | Eastern Africa | 55,155,473 | 53,470,420 | +3.2% |
25 | South Africa | Africa | Southern Africa | 54,978,907 | 54,490,406 | +0.9% |
26 | Myanmar | Asia | South-Eastern Asia | 54,363,426 | 53,897,154 | +0.9% |
27 | South Korea | Asia | Eastern Asia | 50,503,933 | 50,293,439 | +0.4% |
28 | Colombia | Americas | South America | 48,654,392 | 48,228,704 | +0.9% |
29 | Kenya | Africa | Eastern Africa | 47,251,449 | 46,050,302 | +2.6% |
30 | Spain | Europe | Southern Europe | 46,064,604 | 46,121,699 | −0.1% |
31 | Ukraine | Europe | Eastern Europe | 44,624,373 | 44,823,765 | −0.4% |
32 | Argentina | Americas | South America | 43,847,277 | 43,416,755 | +1.0% |
33 | Sudan | Africa | Northern Africa | 41,175,541 | 40,234,882 | +2.3% |
34 | Algeria | Africa | Northern Africa | 40,375,954 | 39,666,519 | +1.8% |
35 | Uganda | Africa | Eastern Africa | 40,322,768 | 39,032,383 | +3.3% |
36 | Poland | Europe | Eastern Europe | 38,593,161 | 38,611,794 | 0.0% |
37 | Iraq | Asia | Western Asia | 37,547,686 | 36,423,395 | +3.1% |
38 | Canada | Americas | Northern America | 36,286,378 | 35,939,927 | +1.0% |
39 | Morocco | Africa | Northern Africa | 34,817,065 | 34,377,511 | +1.3% |
40 | Afghanistan | Asia | Southern Asia | 33,369,945 | 32,526,562 | +2.6% |
41 | Saudi Arabia | Asia | Western Asia | 32,157,974 | 31,540,372 | +2.0% |
42 | Peru | Americas | South America | 31,774,225 | 31,376,670 | +1.3% |
43 | Venezuela | Americas | South America | 31,518,855 | 31,108,083 | +1.3% |
44 | Malaysia | Asia | South-Eastern Asia | 30,751,602 | 30,331,007 | +1.4% |
45 | Uzbekistan | Asia | Central Asia | 30,300,446 | 29,893,488 | +1.4% |
46 | Nepal | Asia | Southern Asia | 28,850,717 | 28,513,700 | +1.2% |
47 | Mozambique | Africa | Eastern Africa | 28,751,362 | 27,977,863 | +2.8% |
48 | Ghana | Africa | Western Africa | 28,033,375 | 27,409,893 | +2.3% |
49 | Yemen | Asia | Western Asia | 27,477,600 | 26,832,215 | +2.4% |
50 | Angola | Africa | Middle Africa | 25,830,958 | 25,021,974 | +3.2% |
51 | North Korea | Asia | Eastern Asia | 25,281,327 | 25,155,317 | +0.5% |
52 | Madagascar | Africa | Eastern Africa | 24,915,822 | 24,235,390 | +2.8% |
53 | Australia[b] | Oceania | Australia and New Zealand | 24,309,330 | 23,968,973 | +1.4% |
54 | Cameroon | Africa | Middle Africa | 23,924,407 | 23,344,179 | +2.5% |
55 | Taiwan[c] | Asia | Eastern Asia | 23,395,600 | 23,381,038 | +0.1% |
56 | Côte d'Ivoire | Africa | Western Africa | 23,254,184 | 22,701,556 | +2.4% |
57 | Sri Lanka | Asia | Southern Asia | 20,810,816 | 20,715,010 | +0.5% |
58 | Niger | Africa | Western Africa | 20,715,285 | 19,899,120 | +4.1% |
59 | Romania | Europe | Eastern Europe | 19,372,734 | 19,511,324 | −0.7% |
60 | Burkina Faso | Africa | Western Africa | 18,633,725 | 18,105,570 | +2.9% |
61 | Syrian Arab Republic | Asia | Western Asia | 18,563,595 | 18,502,413 | +0.3% |
62 | Mali | Africa | Western Africa | 18,134,835 | 17,599,694 | +3.0% |
63 | Chile | Americas | South America | 18,131,850 | 17,948,141 | +1.0% |
64 | Kazakhstan | Asia | Central Asia | 17,855,384 | 17,625,226 | +1.3% |
65 | Malawi | Africa | Eastern Africa | 17,749,826 | 17,215,232 | +3.1% |
66 | Netherlands | Europe | Western Europe | 16,979,729 | 16,924,929 | +0.3% |
67 | Zambia | Africa | Eastern Africa | 16,717,332 | 16,211,767 | +3.1% |
68 | Guatemala | Americas | Central America | 16,672,956 | 16,342,897 | +2.0% |
69 | Ecuador | Americas | South America | 16,385,450 | 16,144,363 | +1.5% |
70 | Zimbabwe | Africa | Eastern Africa | 15,966,810 | 15,602,751 | +2.3% |
71 | Cambodia | Asia | South-Eastern Asia | 15,827,241 | 15,577,899 | +1.6% |
72 | Senegal | Africa | Western Africa | 15,589,485 | 15,129,273 | +3.0% |
73 | Chad | Africa | Middle Africa | 14,496,739 | 14,037,472 | +3.3% |
74 | Guinea | Africa | Western Africa | 12,947,122 | 12,608,590 | +2.7% |
75 | South Sudan | Africa | Eastern Africa | 12,733,427 | 12,339,812 | +3.2% |
76 | Rwanda | Africa | Eastern Africa | 11,882,766 | 11,609,666 | +2.4% |
77 | Burundi | Africa | Eastern Africa | 11,552,561 | 11,178,921 | +3.3% |
78 | Cuba | Americas | Caribbean | 11,392,889 | 11,389,562 | 0.0% |
79 | Tunisia | Africa | Northern Africa | 11,375,220 | 11,253,554 | +1.1% |
80 | Belgium | Europe | Western Europe | 11,371,928 | 11,299,192 | +0.6% |
81 | Benin | Africa | Western Africa | 11,166,658 | 10,879,829 | +2.6% |
82 | Somalia | Africa | Eastern Africa | 11,079,013 | 10,787,104 | +2.7% |
83 | Greece | Europe | Southern Europe | 10,919,459 | 10,954,617 | −0.3% |
84 | Bolivia | Americas | South America | 10,888,402 | 10,724,705 | +1.5% |
85 | Haiti | Americas | Caribbean | 10,848,175 | 10,711,067 | +1.3% |
86 | Dominican Republic | Americas | Caribbean | 10,648,613 | 10,528,391 | +1.1% |
87 | Czech Republic | Europe | Eastern Europe | 10,548,058 | 10,543,186 | 0.0% |
88 | Portugal | Europe | Southern Europe | 10,304,434 | 10,349,803 | −0.4% |
89 | Azerbaijan[d] | Asia | Western Asia | 9,868,447 | 9,753,968 | +1.2% |
90 | Sweden | Europe | Northern Europe | 9,851,852 | 9,779,426 | +0.7% |
91 | Hungary | Europe | Eastern Europe | 9,821,318 | 9,855,023 | −0.3% |
92 | Belarus | Europe | Eastern Europe | 9,481,521 | 9,495,826 | −0.2% |
93 | United Arab Emirates | Asia | Western Asia | 9,266,971 | 9,156,963 | +1.2% |
94 | Serbia[e] | Europe | Southern Europe | 8,812,705 | 8,850,975 | −0.4% |
95 | Tajikistan | Asia | Central Asia | 8,669,464 | 8,481,855 | +2.2% |
96 | Austria | Europe | Western Europe | 8,569,633 | 8,544,586 | +0.3% |
97 | Switzerland | Europe | Western Europe | 8,379,477 | 8,298,663 | +1.0% |
98 | Israel | Asia | Western Asia | 8,192,463 | 8,064,036 | +1.6% |
99 | Honduras | Americas | Central America | 8,189,501 | 8,075,060 | +1.4% |
100 | Papua New Guinea | Oceania | Melanesia | 7,776,115 | 7,619,321 | +2.1% |
101 | Jordan | Asia | Western Asia | 7,747,800 | 7,594,547 | +2.0% |
102 | Togo | Africa | Western Africa | 7,496,833 | 7,304,578 | +2.6% |
103 | Hong Kong | Asia | Eastern Asia | 7,346,248 | 7,287,983 | +0.8% |
104 | Bulgaria | Europe | Eastern Europe | 7,097,796 | 7,149,787 | −0.7% |
105 | Laos | Asia | South-Eastern Asia | 6,918,367 | 6,802,023 | +1.7% |
106 | Paraguay | Americas | South America | 6,725,430 | 6,639,123 | +1.3% |
107 | Sierra Leone | Africa | Western Africa | 6,592,102 | 6,453,184 | +2.2% |
108 | Libya | Africa | Northern Africa | 6,330,159 | 6,278,438 | +0.8% |
109 | Nicaragua | Americas | Central America | 6,150,035 | 6,082,032 | +1.1% |
110 | El Salvador | Americas | Central America | 6,146,419 | 6,126,583 | +0.3% |
111 | Kyrgyzstan | Asia | Central Asia | 6,033,769 | 5,939,962 | +1.6% |
112 | Lebanon | Asia | Western Asia | 5,988,153 | 5,850,743 | +2.3% |
113 | Singapore | Asia | South-Eastern Asia | 5,696,506 | 5,603,740 | +1.7% |
114 | Denmark | Europe | Northern Europe | 5,690,750 | 5,669,081 | +0.4% |
115 | Finland | Europe | Northern Europe | 5,523,904 | 5,503,457 | +0.4% |
116 | Turkmenistan | Asia | Central Asia | 5,438,670 | 5,373,502 | +1.2% |
117 | Slovakia | Europe | Eastern Europe | 5,429,418 | 5,426,258 | +0.1% |
118 | Eritrea | Africa | Eastern Africa | 5,351,680 | 5,227,791 | +2.4% |
119 | Norway | Europe | Northern Europe | 5,271,958 | 5,210,967 | +1.2% |
120 | Central African Republic | Africa | Middle Africa | 4,998,493 | 4,900,274 | +2.0% |
121 | Costa Rica | Americas | Central America | 4,857,218 | 4,807,850 | +1.0% |
122 | Palestine[f] | Asia | Western Asia | 4,797,239 | 4,668,466 | +2.8% |
123 | Congo | Africa | Middle Africa | 4,740,992 | 4,620,330 | +2.6% |
124 | Ireland | Europe | Northern Europe | 4,713,993 | 4,688,465 | +0.5% |
125 | Oman | Asia | Western Asia | 4,654,471 | 4,490,541 | +3.7% |
126 | Liberia | Africa | Western Africa | 4,615,222 | 4,503,438 | +2.5% |
127 | New Zealand | Oceania | Australia and New Zealand | 4,565,185 | 4,528,526 | +0.8% |
128 | Croatia | Europe | Southern Europe | 4,225,001 | 4,240,317 | −0.4% |
129 | Mauritania | Africa | Western Africa | 4,166,463 | 4,067,564 | +2.4% |
130 | Moldova[g] | Europe | Eastern Europe | 4,062,862 | 4,068,897 | −0.1% |
131 | Kuwait | Asia | Western Asia | 4,007,146 | 3,892,115 | +3.0% |
132 | Panama | Americas | Central America | 3,990,406 | 3,929,141 | +1.6% |
133 | Georgia[h] | Asia | Western Asia | 3,979,781 | 3,999,812 | −0.5% |
134 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Europe | Southern Europe | 3,802,134 | 3,810,416 | −0.2% |
135 | Puerto Rico | Americas | Caribbean | 3,680,772 | 3,683,238 | −0.1% |
136 | Uruguay | Americas | South America | 3,444,071 | 3,431,555 | +0.4% |
137 | Armenia | Asia | Western Asia | 3,026,048 | 3,017,712 | +0.3% |
138 | Mongolia | Asia | Eastern Asia | 3,006,444 | 2,959,134 | +1.6% |
139 | Albania | Europe | Southern Europe | 2,903,700 | 2,896,679 | +0.2% |
140 | Lithuania | Europe | Northern Europe | 2,850,030 | 2,878,405 | −1.0% |
141 | Jamaica | Americas | Caribbean | 2,803,362 | 2,793,335 | +0.4% |
142 | Namibia | Africa | Southern Africa | 2,513,981 | 2,458,830 | +2.2% |
143 | Botswana | Africa | Southern Africa | 2,303,820 | 2,262,485 | +1.8% |
144 | Qatar | Asia | Western Asia | 2,291,368 | 2,235,355 | +2.5% |
145 | Lesotho | Africa | Southern Africa | 2,160,309 | 2,135,022 | +1.2% |
146 | Republic of Macedonia | Europe | Southern Europe | 2,081,012 | 2,078,453 | +0.1% |
147 | Slovenia | Europe | Southern Europe | 2,069,362 | 2,067,526 | +0.1% |
148 | Gambia | Africa | Western Africa | 2,054,986 | 1,990,924 | +3.2% |
149 | Latvia | Europe | Northern Europe | 1,955,742 | 1,970,503 | −0.7% |
150 | Guinea-Bissau | Africa | Western Africa | 1,888,429 | 1,844,325 | +2.4% |
151 | Gabon | Africa | Middle Africa | 1,763,142 | 1,725,292 | +2.2% |
152 | Bahrain | Asia | Western Asia | 1,396,829 | 1,377,237 | +1.4% |
153 | Trinidad and Tobago | Americas | Caribbean | 1,364,973 | 1,360,088 | +0.4% |
154 | Estonia | Europe | Northern Europe | 1,309,104 | 1,312,558 | −0.3% |
155 | Swaziland | Africa | Southern Africa | 1,304,063 | 1,286,970 | +1.3% |
156 | Mauritius | Africa | Eastern Africa | 1,277,459 | 1,273,212 | +0.3% |
157 | Timor-Leste | Asia | South-Eastern Asia | 1,211,245 | 1,184,765 | +2.2% |
158 | Cyprus[i] | Europe | South-Eastern Europe | 1,176,598 | 1,165,300 | +1.0% |
159 | Djibouti | Africa | Eastern Africa | 899,598 | 887,861 | +1.3% |
160 | Fiji | Oceania | Melanesia | 897,537 | 892,145 | +0.6% |
161 | Equatorial Guinea | Africa | Middle Africa | 869,587 | 845,060 | +2.9% |
162 | Réunion | Africa | Eastern Africa | 867,214 | 861,154 | +0.7% |
163 | Comoros | Africa | Eastern Africa | 807,118 | 788,474 | +2.4% |
164 | Bhutan | Asia | Southern Asia | 784,103 | 774,830 | +1.2% |
165 | Guyana | Americas | South America | 770,610 | 767,085 | +0.5% |
166 | Montenegro | Europe | Southern Europe | 626,101 | 625,781 | +0.1% |
167 | Macau | Asia | Eastern Asia | 597,126 | 587,606 | +1.6% |
168 | Solomon Islands | Oceania | Melanesia | 594,934 | 583,591 | +1.9% |
169 | Western Sahara | Africa | Northern Africa | 584,206 | 572,540 | +2.0% |
170 | Luxembourg | Europe | Western Europe | 576,243 | 567,110 | +1.6% |
171 | Suriname | Americas | South America | 547,610 | 542,975 | +0.9% |
172 | Cabo Verde | Africa | Western Africa | 526,993 | 520,502 | +1.2% |
173 | Guadeloupe[j] | Americas | Caribbean | 470,547 | 468,450 | +0.4% |
174 | Brunei | Asia | South-Eastern Asia | 428,874 | 423,188 | +1.3% |
175 | Malta | Europe | Southern Europe | 419,615 | 418,670 | +0.2% |
176 | Martinique | Americas | Caribbean | 396,364 | 396,425 | 0.0% |
177 | Bahamas | Americas | Caribbean | 392,718 | 388,019 | +1.2% |
178 | Maldives | Asia | Southern Asia | 369,812 | 363,657 | +1.7% |
179 | Belize | Americas | Central America | 366,942 | 359,287 | +2.1% |
180 | Iceland | Europe | Northern Europe | 331,778 | 329,425 | +0.7% |
181 | French Polynesia | Oceania | Polynesia | 285,735 | 282,764 | +1.1% |
182 | Barbados | Americas | Caribbean | 285,006 | 284,215 | +0.3% |
183 | French Guiana | Americas | South America | 275,688 | 268,606 | +2.6% |
184 | Vanuatu | Oceania | Melanesia | 270,470 | 264,652 | +2.2% |
185 | New Caledonia | Oceania | Melanesia | 266,431 | 263,118 | +1.3% |
186 | Mayotte | Africa | Eastern Africa | 246,496 | 240,015 | +2.7% |
187 | Samoa | Oceania | Polynesia | 194,523 | 193,228 | +0.7% |
188 | Sao Tome and Principe | Africa | Middle Africa | 194,390 | 190,344 | +2.1% |
189 | Saint Lucia | Americas | Caribbean | 186,383 | 184,999 | +0.7% |
190 | Guam | Oceania | Micronesia | 172,094 | 169,885 | +1.3% |
191 | Guernsey and Jersey | Europe | Northern Europe | 164,466 | 163,692 | +0.5% |
192 | Curaçao | Americas | Caribbean | 158,635 | 157,203 | +0.9% |
193 | Kiribati | Oceania | Micronesia | 114,405 | 112,423 | +1.8% |
194 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Americas | Caribbean | 109,644 | 109,462 | +0.2% |
195 | Grenada | Americas | Caribbean | 107,327 | 106,825 | +0.5% |
196 | Tonga | Oceania | Polynesia | 106,915 | 106,170 | +0.7% |
197 | United States Virgin Islands | Americas | Caribbean | 106,415 | 106,291 | +0.1% |
198 | Federated States of Micronesia | Oceania | Micronesia | 104,966 | 104,460 | +0.5% |
199 | Aruba | Americas | Caribbean | 104,263 | 103,889 | +0.4% |
200 | Seychelles | Africa | Eastern Africa | 97,026 | 96,471 | +0.6% |
201 | Antigua and Barbuda | Americas | Caribbean | 92,738 | 91,818 | +1.0% |
202 | Isle of Man | Europe | Northern Europe | 88,421 | 87,780 | +0.7% |
203 | Dominica | Americas | Caribbean | 73,016 | 72,680 | +0.5% |
204 | Andorra | Europe | Southern Europe | 69,165 | 70,473 | −1.9% |
205 | Bermuda | Americas | Northern America | 61,662 | 62,004 | −0.6% |
206 | Cayman Islands | Americas | Caribbean | 60,764 | 59,967 | +1.3% |
207 | Greenland | Americas | Northern America | 56,196 | 56,186 | 0.0% |
208 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Americas | Caribbean | 56,183 | 55,572 | +1.1% |
209 | American Samoa | Oceania | Polynesia | 55,602 | 55,538 | +0.1% |
210 | Northern Mariana Islands | Oceania | Micronesia | 55,389 | 55,070 | +0.6% |
211 | Marshall Islands | Oceania | Micronesia | 53,069 | 52,993 | +0.1% |
212 | Faroe Islands | Europe | Northern Europe | 48,239 | 48,199 | +0.1% |
213 | Sint Maarten | Americas | Caribbean | 39,538 | 38,745 | +2.0% |
214 | Monaco | Europe | Western Europe | 37,863 | 37,731 | +0.3% |
215 | Liechtenstein | Europe | Western Europe | 37,776 | 37,531 | +0.7% |
216 | Turks and Caicos Islands | Americas | Caribbean | 34,904 | 34,339 | +1.6% |
217 | Gibraltar | Europe | Southern Europe | 32,373 | 32,217 | +0.5% |
218 | San Marino | Europe | Southern Europe | 31,950 | 31,781 | +0.5% |
219 | British Virgin Islands | Americas | Caribbean | 30,659 | 30,117 | +1.8% |
220 | Caribbean Netherlands[k] | Americas | Caribbean | 25,328 | 24,861 | +1.9% |
221 | Palau | Oceania | Micronesia | 21,501 | 21,291 | +1.0% |
222 | Cook Islands | Oceania | Polynesia | 20,948 | 20,833 | +0.6% |
223 | Anguilla | Americas | Caribbean | 14,763 | 14,614 | +1.0% |
224 | Wallis and Futuna | Oceania | Polynesia | 13,112 | 13,151 | −0.3% |
225 | Nauru | Oceania | Micronesia | 10,263 | 10,222 | +0.4% |
226 | Tuvalu | Oceania | Polynesia | 9,943 | 9,916 | +0.3% |
227 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | Americas | Northern America | 6,301 | 6,288 | +0.2% |
228 | Montserrat | Americas | Caribbean | 5,154 | 5,125 | +0.6% |
229 | Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha | Africa | Western Africa | 3,956 | 3,961 | −0.1% |
230 | Falkland Islands | Americas | South America | 2,912 | 2,903 | +0.3% |
231 | Niue | Oceania | Polynesia | 1,612 | 1,610 | +0.1% |
232 | Tokelau | Oceania | Polynesia | 1,276 | 1,250 | +2.1% |
233 | Vatican City[l] | Europe | Southern Europe | 801 | 800 | +0.1% |
Notes
- ^ Including Zanzibar.
- ^ Including Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands and Norfolk Island.
- ^ Listed under "Other non-specified areas."
- ^ Including Nagorno-Karabakh.
- ^ Including Kosovo.
- ^ Including East Jerusalem.
- ^ Including Transnistria.
- ^ Including Abkhazia and South Ossetia.
- ^ Including Northern Cyprus.
- ^ Including Saint Barthélemy and Saint Martin.
- ^ Refers to Bonaire, Saba and Sint Eustatius.
- ^ Listed as "Holy See."
References
- ^ a b c "Definition of Regions". World Population Prospects, the 2015 Revision. United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, Population Estimates and Projections Section. July 2015. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
- ^ a b "Total Population - Both Sexes". World Population Prospects, the 2015 Revision. United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, Population Estimates and Projections Section. July 2015. Retrieved 1 June 2016.