List of Eurasian countries by population
This is a list of Eurasian countries and dependent territories by population, which is sorted by the 2015 mid-year normalized demographic projections.
Table
| Rank | Country (or dependent territory) |
July 1, 2015 projection |
% of pop. |
Average relative annual growth (%) |
Average absolute annual growth |
Estimated doubling time (Years) |
Official figure (where available) |
Date of last figure |
Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 1,370,793,000 | 26.82 | 0.49 | 6,730,000 | 141 | 1,427,740,000 | January 22, 2024 | Official population clock |
| 2 | India | 1,200,499,000 | 25.43 | 1.64 | 20,998,000 | 43 | 1,210,854,977 | March 1, 2011 | Final 2011 census result |
| 3 | Indonesia | 255,462,000 | 5.00 | 1.41 | 3,549,000 | 50 | 255,461,700 | 2015 | Official estimate |
| 4 | Pakistan | 201,785,000 | 3.75 | 2.00 | 3,765,000 | 35 | 219,498,000 | January 22, 2024 | Official population clock |
| 5 | Bangladesh | 158,762,000 | 3.11 | 1.37 | 2,139,000 | 51 | 176,831,000 | January 22, 2024 | Official population clock |
| 6 | Russia | 144,031,000 | 2.82 | 0.17 | 250,000 | 399 | 146,267,288 | January 1, 2015 | Official estimate Archived 2015-04-02 at the Wayback Machine |
| 7 | Japan | 126,891,000 | 2.48 | -0.01 | -12,000 | - | 126,890,000 | November 1, 2015 | Monthly official estimate |
| 8 | Philippines | 102,965,000 | 2.01 | 2.13 | 2,147,000 | 33 | 102,965,300 | 2015 | Official estimate |
| 9 | Vietnam | 91,812,000 | 1.80 | 1.16 | 1,057,000 | 60 | 90,493,352 | April 1, 2014 | Official estimate |
| 10 | Germany | 82,800,000 | 1.59 | 1.20 | 600,000 | 90 | 82,800,000 | December 31, 2016 | Official estimate |
| 11 | Iran | 78,778,000 | 1.54 | 1.29 | 1,001,000 | 54 | 86,171,000 | January 22, 2024 | Official population clock |
| 12 | Turkey | 78,214,000 | 1.53 | 1.34 | 1,035,000 | 52 | 77,695,904 | December 31, 2014 | Official estimate |
| 13 | Thailand | 68,387,000 | 1.34 | 0.76 | 517,000 | 91 | 65,926,261 | September 1, 2010 | 2010 census result |
| 14 | United Kingdom | 65,093,000 | 1.27 | 0.77 | 495,000 | 91 | 64,596,800 | June 30, 2014 | Official estimate |
| 15 | France | 64,295,000 | 1.26 | 0.45 | 288,000 | 154 | 66,518,000 | November 1, 2015 | Monthly official estimate |
| 16 | Italy | 60,851,000 | 1.19 | 0.48 | 290,000 | 145 | 60,690,345 | July 31, 2015 | Monthly official estimate |
| 17 | Myanmar | 52,280,000 | 1.02 | 1.22 | 632,000 | 57 | 51,486,253 | March 29, 2014 | 2014 census result |
| 18 | South Korea | 50,617,000 | 0.99 | 0.38 | 193,000 | 181 | 50,617,045 | 2015 | Official estimate |
| 19 | Spain | 46,404,000 | 0.91 | -0.15 | -72,000 | - | 46,439,864 | January 1, 2015 | Official estimate |
| 20 | Ukraine | 42,823,000 | 0.84 | -0.37 | -160,000 | - | 42,630,864 | October 1, 2015 | Monthly official estimate |
| 21 | Poland | 38,494,000 | 0.75 | 0.05 | 20,000 | 1,334 | 38,484,000 | December 31, 2014 | Official estimate |
| 22 | Iraq | 36,575,000 | 0.72 | 2.90 | 1,030,000 | 24 | 36,575,000 | 2015 | Official estimate Archived 2016-05-17 at the Portuguese Web Archive |
| 23 | Saudi Arabia | 31,521,000 | 0.62 | 2.44 | 751,000 | 29 | 31,521,418 | 2015 | Official estimate |
| 24 | Uzbekistan | 31,283,000 | 0.61 | 1.70 | 523,000 | 41 | 31,022,500 | January 1, 2015 | Official estimate |
| 25 | Malaysia | 31,032,000 | 0.61 | 1.84 | 561,000 | 38 | 35,439,000 | January 22, 2024 | Official population clock |
| 26 | Nepal | 28,038,000 | 0.55 | 1.42 | 392,000 | 49 | 28,037,904 | 2015 | Official estimate |
| 27 | Afghanistan | 26,849,000 | 0.53 | 1.87 | 494,000 | 37 | 27,101,365 | January 1, 2016 | Official estimate |
| 28 | Yemen | 26,745,000 | 0.52 | 2.95 | 766,000 | 24 | 24,527,000 | July 1, 2012 | Official estimate |
| 29 | North Korea | 25,863,000 | 0.51 | 1.08 | 277,000 | 64 | 24,052,231 | October 1, 2008 | Final 2008 census result |
| 30 | Taiwan | 23,455,000 | 0.46 | 0.35 | 81,000 | 200 | 23,476,640 | October 31, 2015 | Monthly official estimate |
| 31 | Syria | 23,270,000 | 0.46 | 2.45 | 557,000 | 29 | 21,377,000 | December 31, 2011 | Official estimate |
| 32 | Sri Lanka | 20,869,000 | 0.41 | 0.94 | 194,000 | 74 | 20,771,000 | July 1, 2014 | Official estimate |
| 33 | Romania | 19,822,000 | 0.39 | -0.41 | -81,000 | - | 19,942,642 | January 1, 2014 | Official estimate |
| 34 | Kazakhstan | 18,688,640 | 0.34 | 1.45 | 250,000 | 48 | 17,608,200 | April 25, 2020 | Monthly official estimate |
| 35 | Netherlands | 16,924,000 | 0.33 | 0.36 | 60,000 | 195 | 17,538,900 | January 22, 2024 | Official population clock |
| 36 | Cambodia | 15,040,000 | 0.29 | 1.59 | 236,000 | 44 | 13,395,682 | March 3, 2008 | Final 2008 census result |
| 37 | Belgium | 11,253,000 | 0.22 | 0.51 | 57,000 | 136 | 11,280,134 | October 1, 2015 | Monthly official estimate |
| 38 | Greece | 10,769,000 | 0.21 | -0.11 | -12,000 | - | 11,533,492 | 2016 | Official estimate |
| 39 | Czech Republic | 10,536,000 | 0.21 | -0.06 | -6,000 | - | 10,541,466 | June 30, 2015 | Official estimate |
| 40 | Portugal | 10,318,000 | 0.20 | -0.55 | -57,000 | - | 10,374,822 | 2014 | Official estimate |
| 41 | Sweden | 10,196,177 | 0.19 | -0.28 | -28,000 | - | 9,855,571 | August 31, 2018 | Official estimate |
| 42 | Hungary | 9,793,000 | 0.19 | 0.95 | 92,000 | 73 | 9,828,655 | September 30, 2015 | Monthly official estimate |
| 43 | Azerbaijan | 9,651,000 | 0.19 | 1.23 | 117,000 | 57 | 9,593,000 | January 1, 2015 | Official estimate Archived 2016-03-22 at the Wayback Machine |
| 44 | Belarus | 9,485,000 | 0.19 | 0.08 | 8,000 | 821 | 9,494,200 | October 1, 2015 | Official estimate Archived 2015-11-06 at archive.today |
| 45 | United Arab Emirates | 8,933,000 | 0.17 | 1.57 | 138,000 | 45 | 8,264,070 | 2010 | Official estimate |
| 46 | Austria | 8,623,000 | 0.17 | 0.71 | 61,000 | 98 | 8,662,588 | October 1, 2015 | Official estimate |
| 47 | Tajikistan | 8,451,000 | 0.17 | 2.35 | 194,000 | 30 | 8,354,000 | January 1, 2015 | Official estimate |
| 48 | Israel | 8,372,000 | 0.16 | 1.89 | 155,000 | 37 | 8,436,600 | October 31, 2015 | Monthly official estimate Archived 2018-09-15 at the Wayback Machine |
| 49 | Switzerland | 8,274,000 | 0.16 | 0.88 | 72,000 | 79 | 8,279,700 | June 30, 2015 | Official estimate |
| 50 | Hong Kong (China) | 7,299,000 | 0.14 | 0.90 | 65,000 | 77 | 7,298,600 | July 1, 2015 | Official estimate |
| 51 | Bulgaria | 7,181,000 | 0.14 | -0.60 | -43,000 | - | 7,202,198 | December 31, 2014 | Official estimate |
| 52 | Serbia | 7,100,000 | 0.14 | -0.41 | -29,000 | - | 7,114,393 | January 1, 2015 | Official estimate |
| 53 | Jordan | 6,837,000 | 0.13 | 2.75 | 183,000 | 26 | 6,388,000 | 2012 | Official estimate |
| 54 | Laos | 6,802,000 | 0.13 | 1.63 | 109,000 | 43 | 6,809,054 | 2014 | Official estimate |
| 55 | Kyrgyzstan | 5,943,000 | 0.12 | 1.64 | 96,000 | 43 | 5,895,100 | January 1, 2015 | Official estimate |
| 56 | Denmark | 5,678,000 | 0.11 | 0.48 | 27,000 | 145 | 5,699,220 | October 1, 2015 | Official estimate |
| 57 | Singapore | 5,541,000 | 0.11 | 1.30 | 71,000 | 54 | 5,535,000 | July 1, 2015 | Official estimate |
| 58 | Finland | 5,477,000 | 0.11 | 0.46 | 25,000 | 152 | 5,485,210 | October 31, 2015 | Monthly official estimate |
| 59 | Slovakia | 5,425,000 | 0.11 | 0.13 | 7,000 | 537 | 5,421,329 | December 31, 2014 | Official estimate |
| 60 | Norway | 5,189,000 | 0.10 | 0.91 | 47,000 | 76 | 5,205,434 | October 1, 2015 | Official estimate |
| 61 | Turkmenistan | 4,902,000 | 0.10 | 1.24 | 60,000 | 56 | 4,751,120 | December 26, 2012 | 2012 census result |
| 62 | Palestine | 4,683,000 | 0.09 | 2.92 | 133,000 | 24 | 4,550,368 | 2014 | Official estimate |
| 63 | Ireland | 4,630,000 | 0.09 | 0.35 | 16,000 | 200 | 4,635,400 | April 2015 | Official estimate |
| 64 | Lebanon | 4,288,000 | 0.08 | 1.78 | 75,000 | 39 | 4,965,846 | December 31, 2013 | Official estimate |
| 65 | Croatia | 4,230,000 | 0.08 | -0.31 | -13,000 | - | 4,267,558 | July 1, 2012 | Official estimate |
| 66 | Oman | 4,181,000 | 0.08 | 5.13 | 204,000 | 14 | 4,861,500 | January 22, 2024 | Official population clock Archived 2016-10-09 at the Wayback Machine |
| 67 | Kuwait | 4,161,000 | 0.08 | 3.00 | 121,000 | 23 | 4,183,658 | June 30, 2015 | Official estimate |
| 68 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3,750,000 | 0.07 | -0.64 | -24,000 | - | 3,791,622 | October 1, 2013 | Preliminary 2013 census result Archived 2018-11-23 at the Wayback Machine |
| 69 | Georgia | 3,730,000 | 0.07 | 0.03 | 1,000 | 2,585 | 3,729,500 | January 1, 2015 | Official estimate |
| 70 | Moldova | 3,564,000 | 0.07 | 0.48 | 17,000 | 145 | 3,555,200 | January 1, 2015 | Official estimate |
| 71 | Mongolia | 3,029,000 | 0.06 | 2.19 | 65,000 | 32 | 3,467,900 | January 22, 2024 | Official population clock |
| 72 | Armenia | 3,005,000 | 0.06 | -0.03 | -1,000 | - | 3,004,000 | September 30, 2015 | Monthly official estimate |
| 73 | Lithuania | 2,903,000 | 0.06 | -0.92 | -27,000 | - | |||
| 74 | Albania | 2,887,000 | 0.06 | -0.41 | -12,000 | - | 2,893,005 | January 1, 2015 | Official estimate |
| 75 | Qatar | 2,113,000 | 0.04 | 4.29 | 87,000 | 16 | 2,412,483 | October 31, 2015 | Monthly official estimate |
| 76 | North Macedonia | 2,071,000 | 0.04 | 0.19 | 4,000 | 359 | 2,069,172 | December 31, 2014 | Official estimate |
| 77 | Slovenia | 2,064,000 | 0.04 | 0.15 | 3,000 | 477 | 2,062,874 | January 1, 2015 | Official estimate |
| 78 | Latvia | 1,980,000 | 0.04 | -0.85 | -17,000 | - | 1,973,700 | November 1, 2015 | Monthly official estimate |
| 79 | Kosovo | 1,867,000 | 0.04 | 1.08 | 20,000 | 64 | 1,815,606 | December 31, 2012 | Official estimate |
| 80 | Bahrain | 1,781,000 | 0.03 | 7.35 | 122,000 | 10 | 1,234,571 | April 27, 2010 | Final 2010 census result |
| 81 | Estonia | 1,315,000 | 0.03 | 0.46 | 6,000 | 152 | 1,313,271 | January 1, 2015 | Official estimate Archived 2012-11-23 at the Wayback Machine |
| 82 | Timor-Leste | 1,245,000 | 0.02 | 2.72 | 33,000 | 26 | 1,167,242 | July 11, 2015 | Preliminary 2015 census result |
| 83 | Cyprus | 846,000 | 0.02 | -0.94 | -8,000 | - | 858,000 | December 31, 2013 | Official estimate |
| 84 | Bhutan | 760,000 | 0.01 | 1.74 | 13,000 | 40 | 884,630 | January 22, 2024 | Official population clock Archived 2016-03-19 at the Wayback Machine |
| 85 | Macau (China) | 641,000 | 0.01 | 3.89 | 24,000 | 18 | 643,100 | September 2015 | Official estimate |
| 86 | Montenegro | 620,000 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0 | - | 620,029 | April 1, 2011 | 2011 census result |
| 87 | Luxembourg | 570,000 | 0.01 | 2.52 | 14,000 | 28 | 562,958 | December 31, 2014 | Official estimate |
| 88 | Malta | 425,000 | 0.01 | 0.47 | 2,000 | 147 | 417,432 | November 20, 2011 | 2011 census result |
| 89 | Brunei | 421,000 | 0.01 | 1.69 | 7,000 | 41 | 393,372 | June 20, 2011 | Preliminary 2011 census result |
| 90 | Maldives | 345,000 | 0.01 | 1.47 | 5,000 | 47 | 344,023 | September 20, 2014 | Preliminary 2014 census result |
| 91 | Iceland | 331,000 | 0.01 | 1.22 | 4,000 | 57 | 329,100 | January 1, 2015 | Official estimate |
| 92 | Jersey (UK) | 103,000 | 0.00 | 0.98 | 1,000 | 71 | 97,857 | March 27, 2011 | 2011 census result |
| 93 | Isle of Man (UK) | 89,000 | 0.00 | 1.14 | 1,000 | 61 | 84,497 | March 27, 2011 | 2011 census result |
| 94 | Andorra | 78,000 | 0.00 | 1.30 | 1,000 | 54 | 76,949 | 2014 | Official estimate |
| 95 | Guernsey (UK) | 66,000 | 0.00 | 1.54 | 1,000 | 45 | 65,150 | March 31, 2014 | Official estimate |
| 96 | Faroe Islands (Denmark) | 49,000 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | - | 49,006 | October 1, 2015 | Monthly official estimate |
| 97 | Monaco | 38,000 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | - | 37,800 | December 31, 2014 | Official estimate |
| 98 | Liechtenstein | 37,000 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | - | 37,370 | December 31, 2014 | Official estimate Archived 2017-07-02 at the Wayback Machine |
| 99 | Gibraltar (UK) | 33,000 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | - | 32,734 | December 31, 2013 | Official estimate |
| 100 | San Marino | 33,000 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | - | 32,937 | October 31, 2015 | Monthly official estimate |
| 101 | Åland Islands (Finland) | 29,000 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | - | 28,916 | December 31, 2014 | Official estimate Archived 2016-11-15 at the Wayback Machine |
| 102 | Svalbard and Jan Mayen (Norway) | 3,000 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | - | 2,575 | July 1, 2014 | Official estimate |
| 103 | Vatican City | 800 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | - | 800 | 2015 | Official estimate |
| Total | 5,111,000,800 | 100.00 | 1.06 | 53,496,000 | 66 |