The CIA World Factbook Edition 2025, the latest with this field People and Society

Population In 36 editions of 36.

Population was published in 36 editions of the CIA World Factbook, from 1990 to 2025. The 2025 edition carries it in 255 entries, in its People and Society section. Every entry is shown as that edition published it.

entries in the 2025 edition
255
the first edition with it
1990
the latest edition with it
2025

Published as “Population” (1990 to 2025).

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World

1 entry

World

total:
8,057,236,243 (2024 est.)
male:
4,046,854,454
female:
4,010,381,789

Africa

55 entries

Algeria

total:
47,735,685 (2025 est.)
male:
24,219,668
female:
23,516,017

Angola

total:
38,984,796 (2025 est.)
male:
19,115,781
female:
19,869,015

Benin

total:
15,186,090 (2025 est.)
male:
7,500,771
female:
7,685,319

Botswana

total:
2,521,534 (2025 est.)
male:
1,234,898
female:
1,286,636

Burkina Faso

total:
23,490,300 (2025 est.)
male:
11,529,979
female:
11,960,321

Burundi

total:
13,590,102 (2024 est.)
male:
6,755,456
female:
6,834,646

Cabo Verde

total:
611,014 (2024 est.)
male:
297,106
female:
313,908

Cameroon

total:
31,518,954 (2025 est.)
male:
15,683,611
female:
15,835,343

Central African Republic

total:
5,750,570 (2025 est.)
male:
2,864,870
female:
2,885,700

Chad

total:
19,674,004 (2025 est.)
male:
9,756,129
female:
9,917,875

Comoros

total:
911,707 (2025 est.)
male:
441,215
female:
470,492

Congo, Democratic Republic of the now Democratic Republic of the Congo

total:
119,038,825 (2025 est.)
male:
59,509,076
female:
59,529,749

Congo, Republic of the now Republic of the Congo

total:
6,097,665 (2024 est.)
male:
3,045,973
female:
3,051,692

Cote d'Ivoire

total:
31,855,971 (2025 est.)
male:
15,992,906
female:
15,863,065

Djibouti

total:
1,013,703 (2025 est.)
male:
458,988
female:
554,715

Egypt

total:
112,870,457 (2025 est.)
male:
57,960,635
female:
54,909,822

Equatorial Guinea

total:
1,795,834 (2024 est.)
male:
962,385
female:
833,449

Eritrea

total:
6,416,435 (2025 est.)
male:
3,158,281
female:
3,258,154

Eswatini

total:
1,137,268 (2025 est.)
male:
557,204
female:
580,064

Ethiopia

total:
121,372,632 (2025 est.)
male:
60,461,406
female:
60,911,226

Gabon

total:
2,513,738 (2025 est.)
male:
1,299,085
female:
1,214,653

Gambia, The now The Gambia

total:
2,523,327 (2024 est.)
male:
1,250,490
female:
1,272,837

Ghana

total:
35,336,133 (2025 est.)
male:
17,278,776
female:
18,057,357

Guinea

total:
14,374,590 (2025 est.)
male:
7,179,661
female:
7,194,929

Guinea-Bissau

total:
2,132,325 (2024 est.)
male:
1,042,910
female:
1,089,415

Kenya

total:
55,751,717 (2025 est.)
male:
27,857,519
female:
27,894,198

Lesotho

total:
2,222,962 (2025 est.)
male:
1,099,314
female:
1,123,648

Liberia

total:
5,563,541 (2025 est.)
male:
2,774,006
female:
2,789,535

Libya

total:
7,361,263 (2024 est.)
male:
3,747,364
female:
3,613,899

note: immigrants make up just over 12% of the total population, according to UN data (2019)

Madagascar

total:
31,345,040 (2025 est.)
male:
15,647,362
female:
15,697,678

Malawi

total:
21,763,309 (2024 est.)
male:
10,674,594
female:
11,088,715

Mali

total:
22,634,423 (2025 est.)
male:
10,999,331
female:
11,635,092

Mauritania

total:
5,202,109 (2025 est.)
male:
2,578,114
female:
2,623,995

Mauritius

total:
1,311,375 (2025 est.)
male:
639,707
female:
671,668

Morocco

total:
37,387,585 (2024 est.)
male:
18,664,263
female:
18,723,322

Mozambique

total:
34,206,144 (2025 est.)
male:
16,880,529
female:
17,325,615

Namibia

total:
2,852,777 (2025 est.)
male:
1,402,136
female:
1,450,641

Niger

total:
27,322,555 (2025 est.)
male:
13,542,629
female:
13,779,926

Nigeria

total:
244,344,065 (2025 est.)
male:
123,511,557
female:
120,832,508

Rwanda

total:
13,623,302 (2024 est.)
male:
6,684,655
female:
6,938,647

Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha

total:
7,943 (2024 est.)
male:
3,978
female:
3,965

Sao Tome and Principe

total:
223,561 (2024 est.)
male:
111,553
female:
112,008

Senegal

total:
18,847,519 (2024 est.)
male:
9,283,314
female:
9,564,205

Seychelles

total:
98,187 (2024 est.)
male:
50,973
female:
47,214

Sierra Leone

total:
9,331,203 (2025 est.)
male:
4,620,638
female:
4,710,565

Somalia

total:
20,324,160 (2025 est.)
male:
10,170,863
female:
10,153,297

South Africa

total:
61,089,926 (2025 est.)
male:
29,989,969
female:
31,099,957

South Sudan

total:
12,703,714 (2024 est.)
male:
6,476,341
female:
6,227,373

Sudan

total:
50,467,278 (2024 est.)
male:
25,335,092
female:
25,132,186

Tanzania

total:
69,145,464 (2025 est.)
male:
34,597,449
female:
34,548,015

Togo

total:
9,143,439 (2025 est.)
male:
4,488,825
female:
4,654,614

Tunisia

total:
11,962,995 (2025 est.)
male:
5,926,741
female:
6,036,254

Uganda

total:
50,863,850 (2025 est.)
male:
24,835,513
female:
26,028,337

Zambia

total:
22,021,971 (2025 est.)
male:
11,066,079
female:
10,955,892

Zimbabwe

total:
17,472,752 (2025 est.)
male:
8,503,108
female:
8,969,644

Antarctic Region

5 entries

Antarctica

no permanent inhabitants, but staff is present at year-round and summer-only research stations

note: 56 countries have signed the 1959 Antarctic Treaty; 30 of those operate a number of seasonal-only (summer) and year-round research stations on the continent and its nearby islands; the population varies from approximately 5,000 in summer to 1,100 in winter, with about 1,000 support personnel on ships nearby

as of 2024, peak summer (December-February) maximum capacity in scientific stations - 4,713 total; Argentina 425, Australia 238, Belarus 15, Belgium 55, Brazil 64, Bulgaria 25, Chile 375, China 164, Czechia 32, Ecuador 35, Finland 16, France 136, France and Italy jointly 70, Germany 60, India 72, Italy 150, Japan 130, South Korea 158, New Zealand 85, Norway 60, Peru 30, Poland 41, Russia 211, South Africa 80, Spain 79, Sweden 16, Ukraine 15, United Kingdom 315, United States 1,495 , Uruguay 66 (2024)

  • winter (June-August) maximum capacity in scientific stations - 1,056 total;
  • Argentina 221, Australia 52, Brazil 15, Chile 114, China 32, France 24, France and Italy jointly 13, Germany 9, India 48, Japan 40, Netherlands 10, South Korea 25, NZ 11, Norway 7, Poland 16, Russia 125, South Africa 15, Ukraine 12, UK 44, US 215, Uruguay 8 (2024)

Bouvet Island

total:
uninhabited

note: a small, seasonal research station is located in the northwest corner of Bouvet Island

French Southern and Antarctic Lands

total:
no permanent inhabitants
Ile Amsterdam (Ile Amsterdam et Ile Saint-Paul) :
uninhabited but has a meteorological station
Ile Saint-Paul (Ile Amsterdam et Ile Saint-Paul) :
uninhabited but is visited by fishermen and researchers
Iles Crozet :
uninhabited except for staff of the Alfred Faure research station on Ile del la Possession
Iles Kerguelen :
researchers are located at the main base at Port-aux-Francais on Ile Kerguelen
Bassas da India (Iles Eparses) :

uninhabitable

Europa Island, Glorioso Islands, Juan de Nova Island (Iles Eparses) : a small French military garrison and a few meteorologists on each possession; visited by researchers

Tromelin Island (Iles Eparses) :
uninhabited, visited by researchers

Heard Island and McDonald Islands

total:
uninhabited

note: limited scientific research and expeditions

South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands now South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

total:
no permanent inhabitants

Arctic Region

4 entries

Greenland

total:
57,751 (2024 est.)
male:
29,843
female:
27,908

Iceland

total:
364,036 (2024 est.)
male:
182,268
female:
181,768

Jan Mayen

total:
no permanent inhabitants

note: military personnel present on the south side of the island; meteorological stations

Svalbard

total:
2,556 (2025 est.)
male:
1,353
female:
1,203

Asia

23 entries

Afghanistan

total:
49,474,805 (2025 est.)
male:
25,051,967
female:
24,422,838

Armenia

total:
2,963,837 (2025 est.)
male:
1,451,842
female:
1,511,995

Azerbaijan

total:
10,694,370 (2025 est.)
male:
5,354,376
female:
5,339,994

Bangladesh

total:
174,370,536 (2025 est.)
male:
83,908,720
female:
90,461,816

Bhutan

total:
892,877 (2025 est.)
male:
461,679
female:
431,198

British Indian Ocean Territory

total:
no permanent inhabitants

note: Diego Garcia, the largest of the 58 islands, hosts a joint UK-US military facility

China

total:
1,407,181,209 (2025 est.)
male:
716,908,592
female:
690,272,617

Georgia

total:
4,900,961 (2024 est.)
male:
2,343,068
female:
2,557,893

India

total:
1,419,316,933 (2025 est.)
male:
730,902,574
female:
688,414,359

Japan

total:
123,201,945 (2024 est.)
male:
59,875,269
female:
63,326,676

Kazakhstan

total:
20,432,662 (2025 est.)
male:
9,902,303
female:
10,530,359

Korea, North now North Korea

total:
26,402,841 (2025 est.)
male:
12,884,269
female:
13,518,572

Korea, South now South Korea

total:
51,486,343 (2025 est.)
male:
25,636,127
female:
25,850,216

Kyrgyzstan

total:
6,219,751 (2025 est.)
male:
3,043,940
female:
3,175,811

Maldives

total:
388,858 (2024 est.)
male:
197,739
female:
191,119

Mongolia

total:
3,281,676 (2024 est.)
male:
1,595,596
female:
1,686,080

Nepal

total:
31,334,402 (2025 est.)
male:
15,352,706
female:
15,981,696

Pakistan

total:
257,047,044 (2025 est.)
male:
130,727,015
female:
126,320,029

Russia

total:
140,134,279 (2025 est.)
male:
65,166,555
female:
74,967,724

Sri Lanka

total:
22,050,561 (2025 est.)
male:
10,668,528
female:
11,382,033

Tajikistan

total:
10,593,876 (2025 est.)
male:
5,322,920
female:
5,270,956

Turkmenistan

total:
5,744,151 (2024 est.)
male:
2,842,870
female:
2,901,281

Uzbekistan

total:
37,015,151 (2025 est.)
male:
18,576,048
female:
18,439,103

Central America and the Caribbean

33 entries

Anguilla

total:
19,416 (2024 est.)
male:
9,107
female:
10,309

Antigua and Barbuda

total:
102,634 (2024 est.)
male:
48,311
female:
54,323

Aruba

total:
125,063 (2024 est.)
male:
59,101
female:
65,962

Bahamas, The now The Bahamas

total:
415,306 (2025 est.)
male:
192,055
female:
223,251

Barbados

total:
304,139 (2024 est.)
male:
146,587
female:
157,552

Belize

total:
421,960 (2025 est.)
male:
208,844
female:
213,116

British Virgin Islands

total:
40,102 (2024 est.)
male:
19,042
female:
21,060

Cayman Islands

total:
66,653 (2024 est.)
male:
32,379
female:
34,274

Costa Rica

total:
5,304,932 (2025 est.)
male:
2,654,314
female:
2,650,618

Cuba

total:
10,059,519 (2025 est.)
male:
4,950,615
female:
5,108,904

Curacao

total:
153,289 (2024 est.)
male:
73,755
female:
79,534

Dominica

total:
74,661 (2024 est.)
male:
37,753
female:
36,908

Dominican Republic

total:
10,899,292 (2025 est.)
male:
5,506,679
female:
5,392,613

El Salvador

total:
6,334,723 (2025 est.)
male:
3,026,645
female:
3,308,078

Grenada

total:
114,621 (2024 est.)
male:
58,168
female:
56,453

Guatemala

total:
18,255,216 (2024 est.)
male:
9,050,684
female:
9,204,532

Haiti

total:
11,898,812 (2025 est.)
male:
5,863,438
female:
6,035,374

Honduras

total:
9,529,188 (2024 est.)
male:
4,591,247
female:
4,937,941

Jamaica

total:
2,938,503 (2025 est.)
male:
1,453,759
female:
1,484,744

Montserrat

total:
5,468 (2024 est.)
male:
2,728
female:
2,740

Navassa Island

total:
uninhabited

Nicaragua

total:
6,739,380 (2025 est.)
male:
3,304,133
female:
3,435,247

Panama

total:
4,536,008 (2025 est.)
male:
2,284,105
female:
2,251,903

Puerto Rico

total:
2,984,841 (2025 est.)
male:
1,400,771
female:
1,584,070

Saint Barthelemy

total:
7,079 (2025 est.)
male:
3,730
female:
3,349

Saint Kitts and Nevis

total:
55,434 (2025 est.)
male:
27,748
female:
27,686

Saint Lucia

total:
168,462 (2025 est.)
male:
81,678
female:
86,784

Saint Martin

total:
33,093 (2025 est.)
male:
15,825
female:
17,268

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

total:
100,647 (2024 est.)
male:
51,249
female:
49,398

Sint Maarten

total:
46,738 (2025 est.)
male:
23,071
female:
23,667

Trinidad and Tobago

total:
1,410,170 (2025 est.)
male:
708,677
female:
701,493

Turks and Caicos Islands

total:
60,439 (2024 est.)
male:
30,389
female:
30,050

Virgin Islands

total:
103,792 (2025 est.)
male:
49,195
female:
54,597

Europe

49 entries

Albania

total:
2,551,837 (2025 est.)
male:
1,229,151
female:
1,322,686

Andorra

total:
85,370 (2024 est.)
male:
43,652
female:
41,718

Austria

total:
9,174,390 (2025 est.)
male:
4,471,802
female:
4,702,588

Belarus

total:
9,460,972 (2025 est.)
male:
4,414,771
female:
5,046,201

Belgium

total:
11,960,170 (2025 est.)
male:
5,907,498
female:
6,052,672

Bosnia and Herzegovina

total:
3,653,499 (2025 est.)
male:
1,778,548
female:
1,874,951

Bulgaria

total:
6,737,997 (2025 est.)
male:
3,281,215
female:
3,456,782

Croatia

total:
4,071,208 (2025 est.)
male:
1,968,334
female:
2,102,874

Czechia

total:
10,838,703 (2025 est.)
male:
5,337,128
female:
5,501,575

Denmark

total:
6,051,491 (2025 est.)
male:
3,001,698
female:
3,049,793

Estonia

total:
1,340,478 (2025 est.)
male:
634,988
female:
705,490

European Union

total:
451,815,312 (2024 est.)
male:
220,631,332
female:
231,183,980

Faroe Islands

total:
52,933 (2024 est.)
male:
27,400
female:
25,533

Finland

total:
5,550,449 (2025 est.)
male:
2,750,057
female:
2,800,392

France

total:
68,512,806 (2025 est.)
male:
33,627,639
female:
34,885,167

Germany

total:
84,012,284 (2025 est.)
male:
41,517,301
female:
42,494,983

Gibraltar

total:
29,733 (2025 est.)
male:
14,923
female:
14,810

Greece

total:
10,424,536 (2025 est.)
male:
5,105,879
female:
5,318,657

Guernsey

total:
67,923 (2025 est.)
male:
33,760
female:
34,163

Holy See (Vatican City)

total:
1,000 (2024)

Hungary

total:
9,855,745 (2024 est.)
male:
4,812,668
female:
5,043,077

Ireland

total:
5,233,461 (2024 est.)
male:
2,590,542
female:
2,642,919

Isle of Man

total:
92,666 (2025 est.)
male:
46,543
female:
46,123

Italy

total:
60,924,851 (2025 est.)
male:
29,383,949
female:
31,540,902

Jersey

total:
103,944 (2025 est.)
male:
51,317
female:
52,627

Kosovo

total:
1,977,093 (2024 est.)
male:
1,017,992
female:
959,101

Latvia

total:
1,888,439 (2025 est.)
male:
876,654
female:
1,011,785

Liechtenstein

total:
40,547 (2025 est.)
male:
20,215
female:
20,332

Lithuania

total:
2,815,687 (2025 est.)
male:
1,334,600
female:
1,481,087

Luxembourg

total:
671,254 (2024 est.)
male:
338,702
female:
332,552

Malta

total:
521,828 (2025 est.)
male:
271,180
female:
250,648

Moldova

total:
3,578,930 (2025 est.)
male:
1,687,496
female:
1,891,434

Monaco

total:
32,047 (2025 est.)
male:
15,467
female:
16,580

Montenegro

total:
599,849 (2024 est.)
male:
294,482
female:
305,367

Netherlands

total:
17,833,885 (2025 est.)
male:
8,874,366
female:
8,959,519

North Macedonia

total:
2,137,556 (2025 est.)
male:
1,065,634
female:
1,071,922

Norway

total:
5,509,733 (2024 est.)
male:
2,780,972
female:
2,728,761

Poland

total:
38,746,310 (2024 est.)
male:
18,441,415
female:
20,304,895

Portugal

total:
10,194,277 (2025 est.)
male:
4,831,166
female:
5,363,111

Romania

total:
18,148,155 (2024 est.)
male:
8,747,795
female:
9,400,360

San Marino

total:
35,291 (2025 est.)
male:
17,035
female:
18,256

Serbia

total:
6,652,212 (2024 est.)
male:
3,242,751
female:
3,409,461

Slovakia

total:
5,563,649 (2024 est.)
male:
2,684,747
female:
2,878,902

Slovenia

total:
2,097,893 (2024 est.)
male:
1,051,044
female:
1,046,849

Spain

total:
47,280,433 (2024 est.)
male:
23,069,327
female:
24,211,106

Sweden

total:
10,643,745 (2025 est.)
male:
5,360,755
female:
5,282,990

Switzerland

total:
8,925,741 (2025 est.)
male:
4,436,858
female:
4,488,883

Ukraine

total:
35,661,826 (2024 est.)
male:
17,510,149
female:
18,151,677

United Kingdom

total:
68,751,311 (2025 est.)
male:
34,145,455
female:
34,605,856

Middle East

19 entries

Akrotiri

(2020) approximately 18,195 on the Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia including 11,000 Cypriots and 7,195 Service and UK-based contract personnel and dependents

Bahrain

total:
1,566,888 (2024 est.)
male:
940,022
female:
626,866

Cyprus

total:
1,332,293 (2025 est.)
male:
681,128
female:
651,165

Dhekelia

approximately 15,500 on the Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia including 9,700 Cypriots and 5,800 Service and UK-based contract personnel and dependents

Gaza Strip

total:
2,184,652 (2025 est.)
male:
1,108,222
female:
1,076,430

Iran

total:
89,177,357 (2025 est.)
male:
45,098,223
female:
44,079,134

Iraq

total:
42,917,742 (2025 est.)
male:
21,614,894
female:
21,302,848

Israel

total:
9,402,617 (2024 est.)
male:
4,731,275
female:
4,671,342

note: approximately 236,600 Israeli settlers live in East Jerusalem (2021); following the March 2019 US recognition of the Golan Heights as being part of Israel, The World Factbook no longer includes Israeli settler population of the Golan Heights (estimated at 23,400 in 2019) in its overall Israeli settler total

Jordan

total:
11,312,507 (2025 est.)
male:
5,908,853
female:
5,403,654

Kuwait

total:
3,172,511 (2025 est.)
male:
1,827,274
female:
1,345,237

Lebanon

total:
5,364,482 (2024 est.)
male:
2,678,543
female:
2,685,939

Oman

total:
3,969,824 (2025 est.)
male:
2,130,080
female:
1,839,744

Qatar

total:
2,568,426 (2025 est.)
male:
1,970,605
female:
597,821

Saudi Arabia

total:
36,544,431 (2024 est.)
male:
20,700,838
female:
15,843,593

Syria

total:
24,261,882 (2025 est.)
male:
12,183,128
female:
12,078,754

Turkey (Turkiye) now Turkiye

total:
84,625,585 (2025 est.)
male:
42,489,277
female:
42,136,308

United Arab Emirates

total:
10,093,593 (2025 est.)
male:
6,831,802
female:
3,261,791

West Bank

total:
3,310,554 (2025 est.)
male:
1,682,493
female:
1,628,061

note: approximately 468,300 Israeli settlers live in the West Bank (2022); approximately 236,600 Israeli settlers live in East Jerusalem (2021)

Yemen

total:
34,505,496 (2025 est.)
male:
17,275,539
female:
17,229,957

North America

6 entries

Bermuda

total:
72,800 (2024 est.)
male:
35,401
female:
37,399

Canada

total:
39,187,155 (2025 est.)
male:
19,515,416
female:
19,671,739

Clipperton Island

total:
uninhabited

Mexico

total:
130,739,927 (2024 est.)
male:
63,899,138
female:
66,840,789

Saint Pierre and Miquelon

total:
5,070 (2025 est.)
male:
2,442
female:
2,628

United States

total:
338,016,259 (2025 est.)
male:
167,543,554
female:
170,472,705

Oceania

28 entries

American Samoa

total:
43,268 (2025 est.)
male:
21,478
female:
21,790

Australia

total:
27,490,921 (2025 est.)
male:
13,685,935
female:
13,804,986

Cook Islands

total:
7,592 (2025 est.)
male:
3,890
female:
3,702

Coral Sea Islands

total:
no permanent inhabitants

note: Willis Island is inhabited by meteorological staff

Fiji

total:
951,611 (2024 est.)
male:
482,304
female:
469,307

French Polynesia

total:
305,507 (2025 est.)
male:
156,084
female:
149,423

Guam

total:
169,532 (2024 est.)
male:
87,345
female:
82,187

Kiribati

total:
116,545 (2024 est.)
male:
56,364
female:
60,181

Marshall Islands

total:
82,011 (2024 est.)
male:
41,581
female:
40,430

Micronesia, Federated States of now Federated States of Micronesia

total:
99,603 (2024 est.)
male:
48,708
female:
50,895

Nauru

total:
9,930 (2025 est.)
male:
4,874
female:
5,056

New Caledonia

total:
307,612 (2025 est.)
male:
153,036
female:
154,576

New Zealand

total:
5,161,211 (2024 est.)
male:
2,584,607
female:
2,576,604

Niue

total:
1,815 (2024 est.)
male:
877 (2024 est.)
female:
938 (2024 est.)

Norfolk Island

total:
1,739 (2021)
male:
823
female:
916

Northern Mariana Islands

total:
51,118 (2024 est.)
male:
27,044
female:
24,074

Palau

total:
21,947 (2025 est.)
male:
11,257
female:
10,690

Papua New Guinea

total:
10,273,996 (2025 est.)
male:
5,206,211
female:
5,067,785

Pitcairn Islands

total:
50 (2025 est.)

Samoa

total:
210,223 (2025 est.)
male:
106,542
female:
103,681

Solomon Islands

total:
738,774 (2025 est.)
male:
377,067
female:
361,707

Tokelau

total:
2,453 (2024 est.)
male:
1,201 (2024 est.)
female:
1,252 (2024 est.)

Tonga

total:
104,519 (2025 est.)
male:
52,421
female:
52,098

Tuvalu

total:
11,824 (2025 est.)
male:
5,865
female:
5,959

United States Pacific Island Wildlife Refuges

note : entry is only allowed through a Special Use Permit when the activity is deemed appropriate with purposes to the refuge establishment.

Vanuatu

total:
318,007 (2024 est.)
male:
157,932
female:
160,075

Wake Island

total:
no permanent inhabitants

note: personnel maintain and operate the airfield and weather station

Wallis and Futuna

total:
15,998 (2025 est.)
male:
8,217
female:
7,781

South America

13 entries

Argentina

total:
45,418,098 (2025 est.)
male:
22,535,980
female:
22,882,118

Bolivia

total:
12,436,103 (2025 est.)
male:
6,257,914
female:
6,178,189

Brazil

total:
221,359,387 (2025 est.)
male:
108,753,532
female:
112,605,855

Chile

total:
19,091,343 (2025 est.)
male:
9,379,883
female:
9,711,460

Colombia

total:
49,842,298 (2025 est.)
male:
24,320,959
female:
25,521,339

Ecuador

total:
18,479,841 (2025 est.)
male:
9,097,614
female:
9,382,227

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

total:
3,142 (2021)
male:
1,645
female:
1,497

note: data include all persons usually resident in the islands at the time of the 2021 census

Guyana

total:
794,099 (2024 est.)
male:
405,244
female:
388,855

Paraguay

total:
7,604,044 (2025 est.)
male:
3,809,407
female:
3,794,637

Peru

total:
32,768,614 (2025 est.)
male:
16,016,448
female:
16,752,166

Suriname

total:
653,605 (2025 est.)
male:
323,747
female:
329,858

Uruguay

total:
3,449,444 (2025 est.)
male:
1,678,419
female:
1,771,025

Venezuela

total:
31,755,435 (2025 est.)
male:
15,808,263
female:
15,947,172

Southeast Asia

19 entries

Ashmore and Cartier Islands

total:
no permanent inhabitants

note: Indonesian fishermen are allowed access to the lagoon and fresh water at Ashmore Reef's West Island; access to East and Middle Islands is by permit only

Brunei

total:
491,900 (2024 est.)
male:
239,140
female:
252,760

Burma now Burma (Myanmar)

total:
57,931,718 (2025 est.)
male:
28,591,467
female:
29,340,251

Cambodia

total:
17,230,333 (2025 est.)
male:
8,362,224
female:
8,868,109

Christmas Island

total:
1,692 (2021 est.)
male:
1,007
female:
685

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

total:
593 (2021 est.)
male:
301
female:
292

Hong Kong

total:
7,305,556 (2025 est.)
male:
3,367,222
female:
3,938,334

Indonesia

total:
283,587,097 (2025 est.)
male:
141,778,977
female:
141,808,120

Laos

total:
7,953,556 (2024 est.)
male:
3,966,320
female:
3,987,236

Macau

total:
644,426 (2024 est.)
male:
304,988
female:
339,438

Malaysia

total:
34,905,275 (2025 est.)
male:
17,833,074
female:
17,072,201

Paracel Islands

total:
2,230 (2024 est.)

Philippines

total:
118,277,063 (2024 est.)
male:
59,227,092
female:
59,049,971

Singapore

total:
6,080,545 (2025 est.)
male:
3,040,862
female:
3,039,683

Spratly Islands

total:
no permanent inhabitants

note: scattered garrisons are occupied by military personnel of several claimant states

Taiwan

total:
23,600,776 (2025 est.)
male:
11,596,835
female:
12,003,941

Thailand

total:
70,025,248 (2025 est.)
male:
34,101,016
female:
35,924,232

Timor-Leste

total:
1,404,785 (2025 est.)
male:
693,940
female:
710,845

Vietnam

total:
106,688,169 (2025 est.)
male:
53,597,784
female:
53,090,385

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Central Intelligence Agency. The World Factbook 2025, “Population”, all entries. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/fields/population.

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