Countries Ranked by Population: 2000
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Rank Country                                  Population
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   1 China                                 1,261,832,482
   2 India                                 1,014,003,817
   3 United States                           275,562,673
   4 Indonesia                               224,784,210
   5 Brazil                                  172,860,370
   6 Russia                                  146,001,176
   7 Pakistan                                141,553,775
   8 Bangladesh                              129,194,224
   9 Japan                                   126,549,976
  10 Nigeria                                 123,337,822
  11 Mexico                                  100,349,766
  12 Germany                                  82,797,408
  13 Philippines                              81,159,644
  14 Vietnam                                  78,773,873
  15 Egypt                                    68,359,979
  16 Turkey                                   65,666,677
  17 Iran                                     65,619,636
  18 Ethiopia                                 64,117,452
  19 Thailand                                 61,230,874
  20 United Kingdom                           59,508,382
  21 France                                   59,329,691
  22 Italy                                    57,634,327
  23 Congo (Kinshasa)                         51,964,999
  24 Ukraine                                  49,153,027
  25 Korea, South                             47,470,969
  26 South Africa                             43,421,021
  27 Burma                                    41,734,853
  28 Spain                                    39,996,671
  29 Colombia                                 39,685,655
  30 Poland                                   38,646,023
  31 Argentina                                36,955,182
  32 Tanzania                                 35,306,126
  33 Sudan                                    35,079,814
  34 Canada                                   31,278,097
  35 Algeria                                  31,193,917
  36 Kenya                                    30,339,770
  37 Morocco                                  30,122,350
  38 Peru                                     27,012,899
  39 Afghanistan                              25,888,797
  40 Uzbekistan                               24,755,519
  41 Nepal                                    24,702,119
  42 Venezuela                                23,542,649
  43 Uganda                                   23,317,560
  44 Iraq                                     22,675,617
  45 Romania                                  22,411,121
  46 Taiwan                                   22,191,087
  47 Saudi Arabia                             22,023,506
  48 Malaysia                                 21,793,293
  49 Korea, North                             21,687,550
  50 Ghana                                    19,533,560
  51 Sri Lanka                                19,238,575
  52 Australia                                19,164,620
  53 Mozambique                               19,104,696
  54 Yemen                                    17,479,206
  55 Kazakhstan                               16,733,227
  56 Syria                                    16,305,659
  57 Cote d'Ivoire                            15,980,950
  58 Netherlands                              15,892,237
  59 Madagascar                               15,506,472
  60 Cameroon                                 15,421,937
  61 Chile                                    15,153,797
  62 Ecuador                                  12,920,092
  63 Guatemala                                12,639,939
  64 Cambodia                                 12,212,306
  65 Burkina Faso                             11,946,065
  66 Zimbabwe                                 11,342,521
  67 Cuba                                     11,141,997
  68 Mali                                     10,685,948
  69 Greece                                   10,601,527
  70 Malawi                                   10,385,849
  71 Belarus                                  10,366,719
  72 Czech Republic                           10,272,179
  73 Belgium                                  10,241,506
  74 Angola                                   10,145,267
  75 Hungary                                  10,138,844
  76 Niger                                    10,075,511
  77 Portugal                                 10,048,232
  78 Senegal                                   9,987,494
  79 Serbia                                    9,981,929
  80 Tunisia                                   9,593,402
  81 Zambia                                    9,582,418
  82 Sweden                                    8,873,052
  83 Dominican Republic                        8,442,533
  84 Chad                                      8,424,504
  85 Bolivia                                   8,152,620
  86 Austria                                   8,131,111
  87 Bulgaria                                  7,796,694
  88 Azerbaijan                                7,748,163
  89 Guinea                                    7,466,200
  90 Switzerland                               7,262,372
  91 Somalia                                   7,253,137
  92 Rwanda                                    7,229,129
  93 Hong Kong S.A.R.                          7,115,620
  94 Haiti                                     6,867,995
  95 Tajikistan                                6,440,732
  96 Benin                                     6,395,919
  97 Honduras                                  6,249,598
  98 El Salvador                               6,122,515
  99 Burundi                                   6,054,714
 100 Israel                                    5,842,454
 101 Paraguay                                  5,585,828
 102 Laos                                      5,497,459
 103 Slovakia                                  5,407,956
 104 Denmark                                   5,336,394
 105 Sierra Leone                              5,232,624
 106 Finland                                   5,167,486
 107 Libya                                     5,115,450
 108 Georgia                                   5,019,538
 109 Togo                                      5,018,502
 110 Jordan                                    4,998,564
 111 Papua New Guinea                          4,926,984
 112 Nicaragua                                 4,812,569
 113 Kyrgyzstan                                4,685,230
 114 Turkmenistan                              4,518,268
 115 Norway                                    4,481,162
 116 Moldova                                   4,430,654
 117 Croatia                                   4,282,216
 118 Singapore                                 4,151,720
 119 Eritrea                                   4,135,933
 120 Puerto Rico                               3,915,798
 121 Bosnia and Herzegovina                    3,835,777
 122 New Zealand                               3,819,762
 123 Ireland                                   3,797,257
 124 Costa Rica                                3,710,558
 125 Lithuania                                 3,620,756
 126 Lebanon                                   3,578,036
 127 Central African Republic                  3,512,751
 128 Albania                                   3,490,435
 129 Armenia                                   3,344,336
 130 Uruguay                                   3,334,074
 131 Liberia                                   3,164,156
 132 Congo (Brazzaville)                       2,830,961
 133 Panama                                    2,808,268
 134 Mauritania                                2,667,859
 135 Jamaica                                   2,652,689
 136 Mongolia                                  2,616,383
 137 Oman                                      2,533,389
 138 Latvia                                    2,404,926
 139 United Arab Emirates                      2,369,153
 140 Lesotho                                   2,143,141
 141 Macedonia, The Former Yugo. Rep. of       2,041,467
 142 West Bank                                 2,020,298
 143 Bhutan                                    2,005,222
 144 Kuwait                                    1,973,572
 145 Slovenia                                  1,927,593
 146 Namibia                                   1,771,327
 147 Botswana                                  1,576,470
 148 Estonia                                   1,431,471
 149 Gambia, The                               1,367,124
 150 Guinea-Bissau                             1,285,715
 151 Gabon                                     1,208,436
 152 Mauritius                                 1,179,368
 153 Trinidad and Tobago                       1,175,523
 154 Gaza Strip                                1,132,063
 155 Swaziland                                 1,083,289
 156 Fiji                                        832,494
 157 Cyprus                                      758,363
 158 Qatar                                       744,483
 159 Reunion                                     720,934
 160 Guyana                                      697,286
 161 Montenegro                                  680,158
 162 Bahrain                                     634,137
 163 Comoros                                     578,400
 164 Equatorial Guinea                           474,214
 165 Solomon Islands                             466,194
 166 Djibouti                                    451,442
 167 Macau S.A.R.                                445,594
 168 Luxembourg                                  437,389
 169 Suriname                                    431,303
 170 Guadeloupe                                  426,493
 171 Martinique                                  414,516
 172 Cape Verde                                  401,343
 173 Malta                                       391,670
 174 Brunei                                      336,376
 175 Maldives                                    301,475
 176 Bahamas, The                                294,982
 177 Iceland                                     276,365
 178 Barbados                                    274,059
 179 Belize                                      249,183
 180 French Polynesia                            249,110
 181 Western Sahara                              244,943
 182 Netherlands Antilles                        210,134
 183 New Caledonia                               201,816
 184 Vanuatu                                     189,618
 185 Samoa                                       179,466
 186 French Guiana                               172,605
 187 Sao Tome and Principe                       159,883
 188 Saint Lucia                                 156,260
 189 Mayotte                                     155,911
 190 Guam                                        154,623
 191 Micronesia, Federated States of             133,144
 192 Virgin Islands                              120,917
 193 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines            115,461
 194 Tonga                                       102,321
 195 Kiribati                                     91,985
 196 Grenada                                      89,312
 197 Jersey                                       88,915
 198 Seychelles                                   79,326
 199 Man, Isle of                                 73,112
 200 Northern Mariana Islands                     71,912
 201 Dominica                                     71,540
 202 Aruba                                        69,539
 203 Marshall Islands                             68,126
 204 Andorra                                      66,824
 205 Antigua and Barbuda                          66,464
 206 American Samoa                               65,446
 207 Guernsey                                     64,080
 208 Bermuda                                      63,022
 209 Greenland                                    56,309
 210 Faroe Islands                                45,296
 211 Saint Kitts and Nevis                        38,819
 212 Cayman Islands                               34,763
 213 Liechtenstein                                32,204
 214 Monaco                                       31,693
 215 Gibraltar                                    27,578
 216 San Marino                                   26,937
 217 Cook Islands                                 20,407
 218 Virgin Islands, British                      20,353
 219 Palau                                        18,766
 220 Turks and Caicos Islands                     17,502
 221 Wallis and Futuna                            15,283
 222 Nauru                                        11,845
 223 Anguilla                                     11,797
 224 Tuvalu                                       10,838
 225 Saint Helena                                  7,212
 226 Saint Pierre and Miquelon                     6,896
 227 Montserrat                                    6,409
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