Countries by Population in the Year 1977

This page lists the population of all the countries in the world as of January 1, 1977. It is based on the 2022 edition of World Population Prospects by the United Nations.

Rank	Country	Population
	World	4,179,126,000
1	China	941,184,000
2	India	644,458,000
3	United States	217,516,000
4	Indonesia	136,181,000
5	Russia	135,233,000
6	Japan	114,214,000
7	Brazil	112,592,000
8	Germany	78,288,000
9	Bangladesh	77,202,000
10	Pakistan	71,312,000
11	Nigeria	65,585,000
12	Mexico	61,333,000
13	United Kingdom	56,578,000
14	Italy	55,528,000
15	France	54,249,000
16	Ukraine	49,262,000
17	Vietnam	48,773,000
18	Philippines	44,034,000
19	Thailand	42,357,000
20	Turkey	40,931,000
21	Egypt	40,090,000
22	South Korea	36,693,000
23	Spain	36,331,000
24	Poland	34,399,000
25	Iran	34,331,000
26	Ethiopia	33,494,000
27	Myanmar	31,241,000
28	South Africa	26,830,000
29	Argentina	26,499,000
30	Colombia	24,167,000
31	Democratic Republic of the Congo	23,953,000
32	Canada	23,587,000
33	Romania	21,592,000
34	Morocco	18,044,000
35	Tanzania	17,142,000
36	North Korea	17,112,000
37	Taiwan	17,016,000
38	Algeria	16,894,000
39	Peru	16,019,000
40	Uzbekistan	14,518,000
41	Nepal	14,384,000
42	Sudan	14,355,000
43	Kenya	14,327,000
44	Australia	14,112,000
45	Sri Lanka	14,035,000
46	Netherlands	13,890,000
47	Venezuela	13,763,000
48	Kazakhstan	13,439,000
49	Afghanistan	12,552,000
50	Uganda	12,205,000
51	Iraq	12,192,000
52	Malaysia	12,058,000
53	Chile	10,886,000
54	Ghana	10,660,000
55	Hungary	10,605,000
56	Mozambique	10,180,000
57	Czech Republic	10,118,000
58	Belgium	9,779,000
59	Cuba	9,640,000
60	Belarus	9,597,000
61	Portugal	9,395,000
62	Greece	8,936,000
63	Bulgaria	8,922,000
64	Saudi Arabia	8,532,000
65	Sweden	8,256,000
66	Yemen	8,218,000
67	Madagascar	8,074,000
68	Syria	7,892,000
69	Cameroon	7,696,000
70	Serbia	7,577,000
71	Austria	7,563,000
72	Ecuador	7,405,000
73	Angola	7,385,000
74	Ivory Coast	7,276,000
75	Mali	6,868,000
76	Guatemala	6,407,000
77	Zimbabwe	6,384,000
78	Burkina Faso	6,339,000
79	Switzerland	6,284,000
80	Cambodia	6,094,000
81	Azerbaijan	6,069,000
82	Tunisia	6,011,000
83	Niger	5,565,000
84	Malawi	5,520,000
85	Bolivia	5,303,000
86	Dominican Republic	5,300,000
87	Haiti	5,272,000
88	Senegal	5,247,000
89	Denmark	5,178,000
90	Zambia	5,155,000
91	Georgia	5,023,000
92	Slovakia	4,811,000
93	Finland	4,731,000
94	Rwanda	4,715,000
95	Guinea	4,694,000
96	Croatia	4,606,000
97	Somalia	4,387,000
98	El Salvador	4,211,000
99	Chad	4,201,000
100	Bosnia and Herzegovina	4,079,000
101	Norway	4,035,000
102	Moldova	3,975,000
103	Burundi	3,874,000
104	South Sudan	3,854,000
105	Tajikistan	3,646,000
106	Israel	3,507,000
107	Benin	3,502,000
108	Kyrgyzstan	3,448,000
109	Lebanon	3,421,000
110	Lithuania	3,415,000
111	Honduras	3,387,000
112	Ireland	3,230,000
113	New Zealand	3,160,000
114	Sierra Leone	3,141,000
115	Laos	3,100,000
116	Nicaragua	2,993,000
117	Armenia	2,930,000
118	Uruguay	2,901,000
119	Papua New Guinea	2,887,000
120	Paraguay	2,817,000
121	Albania	2,745,000
122	Turkmenistan	2,626,000
123	Togo	2,600,000
124	Latvia	2,517,000
125	Libya	2,476,000
126	Central African Republic	2,330,000
127	Singapore	2,277,000
128	Costa Rica	2,196,000
129	Jamaica	2,042,000
130	Jordan	1,974,000
131	Slovenia	1,842,000
132	North Macedonia	1,812,000
133	Panama	1,801,000
134	Liberia	1,742,000
135	Republic of the Congo	1,686,000
136	Mongolia	1,551,000
137	Eritrea	1,509,000
138	Kosovo	1,462,000
139	Estonia	1,441,000
140	Mauritania	1,361,000
	Palestine	1,319,000
141	Lesotho	1,276,000
142	Kuwait	1,207,000
143	Trinidad and Tobago	1,075,000
144	Namibia	914,000
145	Mauritius	906,000
146	Oman	844,000
147	Botswana	786,000
148	Guyana	758,000
149	Guinea-Bissau	723,000
150	Gabon	687,000
151	United Arab Emirates	659,000
152	Cyprus	653,000
153	Gambia	642,000
154	East Timor	615,000
155	Fiji	592,000
156	Montenegro	568,000
157	Eswatini	534,000
158	Suriname	388,000
159	Bhutan	370,000
160	Luxembourg	357,000
161	Malta	323,000
162	Bahrain	308,000
163	Cape Verde	308,000
164	Comoros	293,000
165	Equatorial Guinea	272,000
166	Barbados	249,000
167	Djibouti	241,000
168	Iceland	221,000
169	Qatar	219,000
170	Bahamas	208,000
171	Solomon Islands	207,000
172	Brunei	168,000
173	Samoa	160,000
174	Maldives	150,000
175	Belize	135,000
176	Saint Lucia	114,000
177	Vanuatu	107,000
178	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	105,000
179	Grenada	97,000
180	Tonga	96,000
181	São Tomé and Príncipe	89,000
182	Dominica	72,000
183	Federated States of Micronesia	69,000
184	Antigua and Barbuda	64,000
185	Seychelles	63,000
186	Kiribati	60,000
187	Saint Kitts and Nevis	44,000
188	Andorra	30,000
189	Marshall Islands	28,000
190	Monaco	26,000
191	Liechtenstein	24,000
192	San Marino	20,000
193	Palau	12,000
194	Nauru	7,000
195	Tuvalu	7,000
196	Vatican City	1,000