Countries by Population in the Year 1958

This page lists the population of all the countries in the world as of January 1, 1958. It is based on the 2022 edition of World Population Prospects by the United Nations.

Rank	Country	Population
	World	2,887,221,000
1	China	640,494,000
2	India	421,619,000
3	United States	170,835,000
4	Russia	115,467,000
5	Japan	92,215,000
6	Indonesia	82,731,000
7	Germany	71,932,000
8	Brazil	67,687,000
9	United Kingdom	52,086,000
10	Italy	48,792,000
11	Bangladesh	47,154,000
12	France	45,546,000
13	Pakistan	43,286,000
14	Nigeria	42,817,000
15	Ukraine	41,272,000
16	Mexico	33,706,000
17	Vietnam	30,337,000
18	Spain	29,709,000
19	Poland	28,329,000
20	Philippines	25,735,000
21	Turkey	25,628,000
22	Egypt	25,394,000
23	Thailand	24,797,000
24	South Korea	23,870,000
25	Ethiopia	20,655,000
26	Myanmar	20,581,000
27	Iran	20,045,000
28	Argentina	19,529,000
29	Romania	17,989,000
30	Canada	16,898,000
31	South Africa	15,510,000
32	Colombia	14,544,000
33	Democratic Republic of the Congo	14,413,000
34	Netherlands	11,179,000
35	Morocco	11,011,000
36	North Korea	10,951,000
37	Algeria	10,818,000
38	Taiwan	10,082,000
39	Hungary	9,849,000
40	Australia	9,749,000
41	Nepal	9,720,000
42	Peru	9,469,000
43	Czech Republic	9,445,000
44	Tanzania	9,354,000
45	Sri Lanka	9,222,000
46	Belgium	8,958,000
47	Portugal	8,772,000
48	Kazakhstan	8,550,000
49	Greece	8,352,000
50	Afghanistan	8,273,000
51	Belarus	8,148,000
52	Sudan	7,752,000
53	Chile	7,722,000
54	Bulgaria	7,710,000
55	Uzbekistan	7,699,000
56	Venezuela	7,434,000
57	Sweden	7,380,000
58	Malaysia	7,281,000
59	Kenya	7,104,000
60	Uganda	7,086,000
61	Austria	6,976,000
62	Cuba	6,904,000
63	Iraq	6,739,000
64	Mozambique	6,538,000
65	Serbia	6,465,000
66	Ghana	6,377,000
67	Yemen	5,304,000
68	Cambodia	5,239,000
69	Mali	5,177,000
70	Switzerland	5,163,000
71	Angola	5,145,000
72	Cameroon	4,885,000
73	Madagascar	4,758,000
74	Burkina Faso	4,622,000
75	Denmark	4,568,000
76	Finland	4,344,000
77	Ecuador	4,307,000
78	Syria	4,277,000
79	Croatia	4,136,000
80	Tunisia	4,108,000
81	Slovakia	3,969,000
82	Georgia	3,880,000
83	Saudi Arabia	3,859,000
84	Guatemala	3,817,000
85	Azerbaijan	3,814,000
86	Haiti	3,719,000
87	Zimbabwe	3,524,000
88	Bolivia	3,522,000
89	Norway	3,509,000
90	Malawi	3,418,000
91	Ivory Coast	3,407,000
92	Guinea	3,370,000
93	Niger	3,250,000
94	Bosnia and Herzegovina	3,108,000
95	Senegal	3,051,000
96	Dominican Republic	3,034,000
97	Moldova	2,922,000
98	Chad	2,888,000
99	Zambia	2,886,000
100	Ireland	2,847,000
101	South Sudan	2,813,000
102	Lithuania	2,780,000
103	Rwanda	2,749,000
104	Somalia	2,696,000
105	Burundi	2,619,000
106	El Salvador	2,605,000
107	Uruguay	2,446,000
108	Benin	2,428,000
109	New Zealand	2,283,000
110	Sierra Leone	2,214,000
111	Latvia	2,089,000
112	Kyrgyzstan	2,064,000
113	Laos	2,005,000
114	Tajikistan	1,956,000
115	Honduras	1,932,000
116	Papua New Guinea	1,856,000
117	Paraguay	1,786,000
118	Armenia	1,744,000
119	Israel	1,721,000
120	Lebanon	1,673,000
121	Nicaragua	1,659,000
122	Central African Republic	1,609,000
123	Jamaica	1,595,000
124	Togo	1,584,000
125	Albania	1,575,000
126	Slovenia	1,562,000
127	Turkmenistan	1,472,000
128	Singapore	1,435,000
129	North Macedonia	1,420,000
130	Libya	1,315,000
131	Costa Rica	1,229,000
132	Estonia	1,196,000
133	Liberia	1,073,000
134	Panama	1,049,000
	Palestine	1,032,000
135	Republic of the Congo	991,000
136	Eritrea	940,000
137	Kosovo	933,000
138	Mongolia	902,000
139	Trinidad and Tobago	795,000
140	Mauritania	785,000
141	Jordan	733,000
142	Lesotho	684,000
143	Mauritius	635,000
144	Guinea-Bissau	571,000
145	Namibia	566,000
146	Cyprus	558,000
147	Guyana	526,000
148	Oman	513,000
149	Gabon	500,000
150	Botswana	486,000
151	Montenegro	457,000
152	East Timor	452,000
153	Gambia	373,000
154	Fiji	371,000
155	Malta	334,000
156	Eswatini	326,000
157	Luxembourg	310,000
158	Equatorial Guinea	256,000
159	Suriname	246,000
160	Kuwait	232,000
161	Barbados	230,000
162	Bhutan	208,000
163	Cape Verde	201,000
164	Comoros	186,000
165	Iceland	167,000
166	Bahrain	146,000
167	Solomon Islands	125,000
168	United Arab Emirates	116,000
169	Samoa	105,000
170	Bahamas	102,000
171	Saint Lucia	90,000
172	Grenada	88,000
173	Belize	86,000
174	Maldives	86,000
175	Djibouti	79,000
176	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	78,000
177	Brunei	75,000
178	São Tomé and Príncipe	67,000
179	Tonga	63,000
180	Vanuatu	60,000
181	Saint Kitts and Nevis	55,000
182	Dominica	55,000
183	Antigua and Barbuda	53,000
184	Kiribati	44,000
185	Seychelles	41,000
186	Federated States of Micronesia	40,000
187	Qatar	31,000
188	Monaco	21,000
189	Liechtenstein	16,000
190	San Marino	15,000
191	Marshall Islands	14,000
192	Palau	9,000
193	Andorra	8,000
194	Tuvalu	5,000
195	Nauru	4,000
196	Vatican City	1,000