The 25 most populous countries
These 25 countries have the most people. Together they hold most of the world’s population.
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| # | Country | Population |
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| 1 |  China | 1397.7 million |
| 2 |  India | 1366.4 million |
| 3 |  United States | 328.2 million |
| 4 |  Indonesia | 270.6 million |
| 5 |  Pakistan | 216.6 million |
| 6 |  Brazil | 211 million |
| 7 |  Nigeria | 201 million |
| 8 |  Bangladesh | 163 million |
| 9 |  Russia | 144.4 million |
| 10 |  Mexico | 127.6 million |
| 11 |  Japan | 126.3 million |
| 12 |  Ethiopia | 112.1 million |
| 13 |  Philippines | 108.1 million |
| 14 |  Egypt | 100.4 million |
| 15 |  Vietnam | 96.5 million |
| 16 |  DR Congo | 86.8 million |
| 17 |  Turkey | 83.4 million |
| 18 |  Germany | 83.1 million |
| 19 |  Iran | 82.9 million |
| 20 |  Thailand | 69.6 million |
| 21 |  France | 67.1 million |
| 22 |  United Kingdom | 66.8 million |
| 23 |  Italy | 60.3 million |
| 24 |  South Africa | 58.6 million |
| 25 |  Tanzania | 58 million |