Countries by Population in the Year 1984

This page lists the population of all the countries in the world as of January 1, 1984. It is based on the 2022 edition of World Population Prospects by the United Nations.
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Rank Country Population
World 4,733,308,000
1 China 1,041,984,000
2 India 754,271,000
3 United States 235,209,000
4 Indonesia 160,568,000
5 Russia 141,397,000
6 Brazil 132,437,000
7 Japan 120,135,000
8 Pakistan 92,623,000
9 Bangladesh 92,305,000
10 Nigeria 80,203,000
11 Germany 77,550,000
12 Mexico 72,794,000
13 Vietnam 57,706,000
14 United Kingdom 56,877,000
15 Italy 56,609,000
16 France 56,331,000
17 Philippines 52,868,000
18 Ukraine 50,670,000
19 Thailand 49,157,000
20 Egypt 48,008,000
21 Turkey 47,569,000
22 Iran 44,812,000
23 South Korea 40,369,000
24 Ethiopia 38,686,000
25 Spain 38,252,000
26 Poland 36,714,000
27 Myanmar 35,793,000
28 South Africa 32,300,000
29 Argentina 29,606,000
30 Democratic Republic of the Congo 29,405,000
31 Colombia 28,366,000
32 Canada 25,483,000
33 Romania 22,434,000
34 Morocco 21,699,000
35 Tanzania 21,533,000
36 Algeria 21,031,000
37 Taiwan 19,115,000
38 Peru 19,057,000
39 Sudan 18,986,000
40 North Korea 18,907,000
41 Kenya 18,408,000
42 Uzbekistan 17,367,000
43 Nepal 16,942,000
44 Venezuela 16,730,000
45 Sri Lanka 15,764,000
46 Australia 15,481,000
47 Iraq 15,136,000
48 Kazakhstan 15,016,000
49 Netherlands 14,498,000
50 Malaysia 14,484,000
51 Uganda 14,409,000
52 Ghana 13,189,000
53 Mozambique 12,297,000
54 Chile 12,061,000
55 Saudi Arabia 12,024,000
56 Hungary 10,601,000
57 Yemen 10,426,000
58 Czech Republic 10,298,000
59 Belarus 10,037,000
60 Cuba 10,024,000
61 Syria 10,007,000
62 Afghanistan 9,981,000
63 Portugal 9,961,000
64 Madagascar 9,876,000
65 Belgium 9,870,000
66 Greece 9,689,000
67 Ivory Coast 9,451,000
68 Angola 9,444,000
69 Cameroon 9,364,000
70 Bulgaria 8,948,000
71 Ecuador 8,908,000
72 Sweden 8,362,000
73 Zimbabwe 8,253,000
74 Mali 7,949,000
75 Serbia 7,877,000
76 Burkina Faso 7,639,000
77 Guatemala 7,613,000
78 Austria 7,557,000
79 Malawi 7,197,000
80 Tunisia 7,181,000
81 Cambodia 7,023,000
82 Niger 6,869,000
83 Azerbaijan 6,722,000
84 Switzerland 6,427,000
85 Zambia 6,390,000
86 Senegal 6,255,000
87 Somalia 6,241,000
88 Dominican Republic 6,214,000
89 Bolivia 6,186,000
90 Haiti 6,058,000
91 Rwanda 5,958,000
92 Guinea 5,340,000
93 Georgia 5,280,000
94 Denmark 5,220,000
95 Slovakia 5,099,000
96 Chad 4,929,000
97 Finland 4,870,000
98 Burundi 4,781,000
99 Croatia 4,763,000
100 El Salvador 4,735,000
101 South Sudan 4,554,000
102 Tajikistan 4,464,000
103 Bosnia and Herzegovina 4,332,000
104 Moldova 4,239,000
105 Benin 4,231,000
106 Honduras 4,199,000
107 Norway 4,134,000
108 Israel 4,026,000
109 Kyrgyzstan 3,964,000
110 Nicaragua 3,630,000
111 Lithuania 3,629,000
112 Sierra Leone 3,625,000
113 Laos 3,590,000
114 Libya 3,504,000
115 Ireland 3,483,000
116 Paraguay 3,390,000
117 Papua New Guinea 3,339,000
118 New Zealand 3,258,000
119 Armenia 3,257,000
120 Togo 3,179,000
121 Lebanon 3,132,000
122 Turkmenistan 3,121,000
123 Albania 3,111,000
124 Uruguay 3,001,000
125 Costa Rica 2,659,000
126 Latvia 2,632,000
127 Singapore 2,594,000
128 Jordan 2,571,000
129 Central African Republic 2,509,000
130 Jamaica 2,249,000
131 Liberia 2,142,000
132 Panama 2,123,000
133 North Macedonia 1,982,000
134 Republic of the Congo 1,972,000
135 Slovenia 1,941,000
136 Mongolia 1,848,000
137 Eritrea 1,825,000
138 Kuwait 1,778,000
139 Kosovo 1,726,000
140 Mauritania 1,671,000
Palestine 1,636,000
141 Lesotho 1,552,000
142 Estonia 1,511,000
143 United Arab Emirates 1,273,000
144 Oman 1,239,000
145 Trinidad and Tobago 1,178,000
146 Botswana 1,080,000
147 Namibia 1,047,000
148 Mauritius 1,005,000
149 Guinea-Bissau 879,000
150 Gabon 822,000
151 Gambia 810,000
152 Guyana 777,000
153 Cyprus 714,000
154 Fiji 702,000
155 East Timor 666,000
156 Eswatini 666,000
157 Montenegro 600,000
158 Bhutan 463,000
159 Bahrain 412,000
160 Suriname 381,000
161 Djibouti 374,000
162 Luxembourg 366,000
163 Comoros 361,000
164 Equatorial Guinea 347,000
165 Malta 345,000
166 Qatar 339,000
167 Cape Verde 333,000
168 Solomon Islands 263,000
169 Barbados 257,000
170 Iceland 239,000
171 Bahamas 239,000
172 Brunei 211,000
173 Maldives 182,000
174 Samoa 167,000
175 Belize 158,000
176 Saint Lucia 130,000
177 Vanuatu 128,000
178 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 110,000
179 São Tomé and Príncipe 104,000
180 Grenada 99,000
181 Tonga 97,000
182 Federated States of Micronesia 84,000
183 Dominica 72,000
184 Seychelles 67,000
185 Antigua and Barbuda 66,000
186 Kiribati 65,000
187 Saint Kitts and Nevis 42,000
188 Andorra 41,000
189 Marshall Islands 37,000
190 Monaco 28,000
191 Liechtenstein 26,000
192 San Marino 22,000
193 Palau 13,000
194 Tuvalu 8,000
195 Nauru 8,000
196 Vatican City 1,000
Caveats and explanations
  • All data is based on the 2022 edition of the UN World Population prospects.
  • Historical records are based on the current territory of the country. For example, the population of Germany in 1970 includes both East Germany and West Germany.
  • Years after 2021 are projections based on the UN's "medium fertility" scenario.
  • Country population includes all overseas territories and autonomous regions. For example, population for the United States includes Puerto Rico.
  • Morocco includes Western Sahara.
  • Population for Israel does NOT include Palestine.
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