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215 countries · 1961–2023
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2023
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1
Russian Federation
16.38M
2
China
9.39M
3
United States
9.15M
4
Canada
8.79M
5
Brazil
8.36M
6
Australia
7.69M
7
India
2.97M
8
Argentina
2.74M
9
Kazakhstan
2.7M
10
Algeria
2.38M
11
Congo, Dem. Rep.
2.27M
12
Saudi Arabia
2.15M
13
Mexico
1.94M
14
Indonesia
1.89M
15
Sudan
1.87M
16
Libya
1.76M
17
Iran, Islamic Rep.
1.62M
18
Mongolia
1.56M
19
Peru
1.28M
20
Niger
1.27M
21
Chad
1.26M
22
Angola
1.25M
23
Mali
1.22M
24
South Africa
1.21M
25
Ethiopia
1.13M
26
Colombia
1.11M
27
Bolivia
1.08M
28
Mauritania
1.03M
29
Egypt, Arab Rep.
995,450
30
Nigeria
910,770
31
Tanzania
885,800
32
Venezuela, RB
882,050
33
Namibia
823,290
34
Mozambique
786,380
35
Pakistan
770,880
36
Turkiye
769,630
37
Zambia
743,390
38
Chile
742,831.6
39
Myanmar
652,670
40
Afghanistan
652,230
41
South Sudan
631,930
42
Somalia, Fed. Rep.
627,340
43
Central African Republic
622,980
44
Madagascar
581,800
45
Kenya
580,876.3
46
Ukraine
579,400
47
Botswana
566,730
48
France
538,950
49
Yemen, Rep.
527,970
50
Thailand
510,890
51
Spain
499,697.4
52
Cameroon
472,710
53
Turkmenistan
469,930
54
Papua New Guinea
452,860
55
Morocco
446,300
56
Uzbekistan
440,650
57
Iraq
434,130
58
Greenland
410,450
59
Sweden
407,270
60
Paraguay
396,012
61
Zimbabwe
386,850
62
Japan
364,569.3
63
Norway
364,270
64
Germany
349,430
65
Congo, Rep.
341,500
66
Malaysia
328,550
67
Cote d'Ivoire
318,000
68
Viet Nam
313,429
69
Oman
309,500
70
Poland
306,270
71
Finland
303,960
72
Philippines
298,170
73
Italy
295,720
74
Burkina Faso
273,600
75
New Zealand
263,310
76
Gabon
257,670
77
Ecuador
248,360
78
Guinea
245,720
79
United Kingdom
241,930
80
Lao PDR
230,800
81
Romania
230,080
82
Ghana
227,533
83
Guyana
211,140
84
Belarus
202,983
85
Uganda
200,520
86
Senegal
192,530
87
Kyrgyz Republic
191,800
88
Syrian Arab Republic
183,630
89
Cambodia
176,520
90
Uruguay
175,020
91
Suriname
160,507.6
92
Tunisia
155,360
93
Nepal
143,350
94
Tajikistan
138,790
95
Bangladesh
129,980
96
Greece
128,900
97
Eritrea
121,178.2
98
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.
120,410
99
Nicaragua
120,340
100
Benin
112,760
101
Honduras
111,890
102
Bulgaria
108,560
103
Guatemala
107,160
104
Cuba
103,800
105
Iceland
100,830
106
Korea, Rep.
97,600
107
Liberia
96,320
108
Malawi
94,280
109
Portugal
91,605.6
110
Hungary
91,260
111
Jordan
88,794
112
Serbia
84,090
113
Azerbaijan
82,650
114
Austria
82,520
115
Czechia
77,167.3
116
Panama
74,180
117
Sierra Leone
72,180
118
United Arab Emirates
71,020
119
Georgia
69,490
120
Ireland
68,890
121
Lithuania
62,600
122
Latvia
62,230
123
Sri Lanka
61,860
124
Croatia
55,960
125
Togo
54,390
126
Bosnia and Herzegovina
51,200
127
Costa Rica
51,060
128
Dominican Republic
48,198
129
Slovak Republic
48,080
130
Estonia
42,730
131
Denmark
40,000
132
Switzerland
39,509.6
133
Bhutan
38,140
134
Netherlands
33,670
135
Moldova
32,930
136
Belgium
30,494
137
Lesotho
30,360
138
Armenia
28,199.4
139
Guinea-Bissau
28,120
140
Equatorial Guinea
28,050
141
Solomon Islands
27,990
142
Haiti
27,560
143
Albania
27,400
144
Burundi
25,680
145
North Macedonia
25,220
146
Rwanda
24,670
147
Djibouti
23,180
148
Belize
22,810
149
Israel
21,640
150
El Salvador
20,720
151
Slovenia
20,134.5
152
New Caledonia
18,280
153
Fiji
18,270
154
Kuwait
17,820
155
Eswatini
17,200
156
Timor-Leste
14,870
157
Montenegro
13,450
158
Vanuatu
12,190
159
Qatar
11,490
160
Jamaica
10,830
161
Lebanon
10,230
162
Gambia, The
10,120
163
Bahamas, The
10,010
164
Cyprus
9,240
165
Puerto Rico (US)
8,870
166
West Bank and Gaza
6,025
167
Brunei Darussalam
5,270
168
Trinidad and Tobago
5,130
169
Cabo Verde
4,030
170
French Polynesia
3,471
171
Samoa
2,780
172
Luxembourg
2,574.5
173
Mauritius
1,997
174
Comoros
1,861
175
Faroe Islands
1,370
176
Hong Kong SAR, China
1,050
177
Sao Tome and Principe
960
178
Turks and Caicos Islands
950
179
Kiribati
810
180
Bahrain
800
181
Dominica
750
182
Tonga
720
183
Singapore
718
184
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.
700
185
St. Lucia
610
186
Isle of Man
570
187
Guam
540
188
Andorra
470
189
Northern Mariana Islands
460
190
Palau
460
191
Seychelles
460
192
Curacao
444
193
Antigua and Barbuda
440
194
Barbados
430
195
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
390
196
Virgin Islands (U.S.)
350
197
Grenada
340
198
Malta
320
199
Maldives
298
200
St. Kitts and Nevis
260
201
Cayman Islands
240
202
American Samoa
200
203
Marshall Islands
180
204
Aruba
180
205
Liechtenstein
160
206
British Virgin Islands
150
207
San Marino
60
208
Bermuda
54
209
St. Martin (French part)
50
210
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
34
211
Macao SAR, China
33
212
Tuvalu
30
213
Naoero
20
214
Gibraltar
10
215
Monaco
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