Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female by country

The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN...

Countries reporting
247
Highest
743,542 1000 No
India
Lowest
1.05 1000 No
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Median
3,488 1000 No
Years covered
151
1950–2100
Data points
38,972

What the numbers show

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female is currently reported for 247 countries. The highest value is 743,542 1000 No in India; the lowest is 1.05 1000 No in Saint Pierre and Miquelon.

The median across all reporting countries is 3,488 1000 No, and the mean is 22,251 1000 No.

Over the past decade 91 countries rose and 156 fell. The largest increase was in Pacific Islands Trust Territory (up 46.9%), and the largest decrease in China, Hong Kong SAR (down 23.8%).

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 India 743,542 1000 No 2100 down 4.7% rising
2 China 319,567 1000 No 2100 down 14.4% rising
3 China, mainland 313,250 1000 No 2100 down 14.4% rising
4 Pakistan 259,090 1000 No 2100 up 2.5% volatile
5 Nigeria 237,227 1000 No 2100 up 1.3% volatile
6 Democratic Republic of the Congo 219,817 1000 No 2100 up 8.4% volatile
7 Ethiopia 183,282 1000 No 2100 up 5.5% rising
8 USSR 154,485 1000 No 1991 up 8.1% rising
9 Indonesia 147,430 1000 No 2100 down 3.7% rising
10 United Republic of Tanzania 132,558 1000 No 2100 up 10.1% volatile
11 Bangladesh 104,333 1000 No 2100 down 4.8% rising
12 Egypt 100,315 1000 No 2100 up 1.1% volatile
13 Brazil 82,304 1000 No 2100 down 7.3% rising
14 Angola 76,286 1000 No 2100 up 9.3% volatile
15 Sudan 69,735 1000 No 2100 up 5.2% rising
16 Mexico 65,616 1000 No 2100 down 5.6% rising
17 Afghanistan 65,039 1000 No 2100 up 5.8% volatile
18 Russian Federation 64,780 1000 No 2100 down 0.9% falling
19 Uganda 60,822 1000 No 2100 up 1.3% volatile
20 Philippines 57,691 1000 No 2100 down 6.6% rising
21 Yemen 54,803 1000 No 2100 up 3.9% volatile
22 Mozambique 53,829 1000 No 2100 up 5.0% volatile
23 Kenya 53,727 1000 No 2100 up 0.7% volatile
24 Côte d'Ivoire 52,707 1000 No 2100 up 9.1% volatile
25 Iraq 50,009 1000 No 2100 up 2.7% volatile
26 South Africa 49,126 1000 No 2100 up 2.2% rising
27 Viet Nam 46,233 1000 No 2100 down 5.2% rising
28 Niger 45,615 1000 No 2100 up 5.4% volatile
29 Cameroon 45,113 1000 No 2100 up 6.9% volatile
30 Madagascar 43,120 1000 No 2100 up 5.6% volatile
31 Mali 40,192 1000 No 2100 up 5.4% volatile
32 Japan 39,867 1000 No 2100 down 4.4% falling
33 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 39,628 1000 No 2100 down 6.1% rising
34 Uzbekistan 36,856 1000 No 2100 up 4.3% rising
35 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 36,855 1000 No 2100 down 1.4% rising
36 Germany 35,391 1000 No 2100 down 0.3% falling
37 France 35,191 1000 No 2100 up 0.3% rising
38 Chad 35,138 1000 No 2100 up 6.2% volatile
39 Ghana 34,429 1000 No 2100 up 2.3% volatile
40 Somalia 34,351 1000 No 2100 up 6.4% volatile
41 Zambia 32,895 1000 No 2100 up 6.3% volatile
42 Türkiye 32,750 1000 No 2100 down 9.4% rising
43 Algeria 31,777 1000 No 2100 down 0.9% rising
44 Saudi Arabia 31,198 1000 No 2100 up 7.3% volatile
45 Malawi 30,321 1000 No 2100 up 4.7% volatile
46 Ethiopia PDR 27,111 1000 No 1992 up 38.2% rising
47 Canada 26,798 1000 No 2100 up 3.2% rising
48 Burkina Faso 25,421 1000 No 2100 up 1.3% volatile
49 Myanmar 25,258 1000 No 2100 down 4.9% rising
50 Australia and New Zealand 24,460 1000 No 2100 up 4.9% rising
51 Senegal 23,953 1000 No 2100 up 4.6% volatile
52 Colombia 23,624 1000 No 2100 down 7.3% rising
53 Sudan (former) 23,371 1000 No 2011 up 33.6% rising
54 Thailand 23,079 1000 No 2100 down 7.7% rising
55 Malaysia 21,832 1000 No 2100 down 2.4% rising
56 Syrian Arab Republic 21,807 1000 No 2100 down 1.3% volatile
57 Australia 21,642 1000 No 2100 up 5.6% rising
58 Benin 19,967 1000 No 2100 up 5.4% volatile
59 Burundi 19,365 1000 No 2100 up 4.3% volatile
60 Argentina 19,145 1000 No 2100 down 7.3% rising
61 Zimbabwe 19,130 1000 No 2100 up 3.0% volatile
62 Caribbean 19,040 1000 No 2100 down 5.7% rising
63 Peru 19,027 1000 No 2100 down 4.1% rising
64 Morocco 18,652 1000 No 2100 down 5.5% rising
65 Italy 17,512 1000 No 2100 down 6.2% falling
66 Spain 17,076 1000 No 2100 down 4.5% rising
67 Kazakhstan 16,815 1000 No 2100 up 2.7% rising
68 Rwanda 16,639 1000 No 2100 up 3.1% volatile
69 Guinea 16,208 1000 No 2100 up 1.8% volatile
70 Nepal 16,146 1000 No 2100 down 5.7% rising
71 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 14,364 1000 No 2100 down 4.6% rising
72 Guatemala 13,041 1000 No 2100 down 3.2% volatile
73 South Sudan 12,299 1000 No 2100 up 0.6% rising
74 Togo 11,881 1000 No 2100 up 7.0% volatile
75 United Arab Emirates 11,620 1000 No 2100 up 11.7% volatile
76 Republic of Korea 11,554 1000 No 2100 down 13.8% flat
77 Cambodia 11,469 1000 No 2100 down 2.1% rising
78 Melanesia 11,313 1000 No 2100 up 1.5% volatile
79 Yugoslav SFR 11,294 1000 No 1991 up 3.5% rising
80 Sri Lanka 10,672 1000 No 2100 down 5.3% rising
81 Jordan 10,584 1000 No 2100 up 2.2% volatile
82 Congo 10,131 1000 No 2100 up 8.2% volatile
83 Tajikistan 10,007 1000 No 2100 up 1.1% rising
84 Poland 9,786 1000 No 2100 down 10.0% falling
85 Israel 9,762 1000 No 2100 up 5.9% volatile
86 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 9,688 1000 No 2100 down 6.6% rising
87 Ecuador 9,543 1000 No 2100 down 5.4% rising
88 Central African Republic 9,538 1000 No 2100 up 5.6% volatile
89 Papua New Guinea 9,357 1000 No 2100 up 1.5% volatile
90 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 9,025 1000 No 2100 down 0.9% rising
91 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 8,702 1000 No 2100 down 2.1% rising
92 Mauritania 8,606 1000 No 2100 up 7.4% volatile
93 Honduras 8,495 1000 No 2100 down 0.8% volatile
94 Sierra Leone 8,103 1000 No 2100 down 0.1% volatile
95 Czechoslovakia 8,024 1000 No 1992 up 1.9% rising
96 Ukraine 7,873 1000 No 2100 down 15.7% falling
97 Haiti 7,869 1000 No 2100 down 2.2% rising
98 Chile 6,735 1000 No 2100 down 10.9% rising
99 Liberia 6,410 1000 No 2100 up 2.4% volatile
100 Kyrgyzstan 5,899 1000 No 2100 up 0.8% rising
101 Dominican Republic 5,888 1000 No 2100 down 5.0% rising
102 Palestine 5,677 1000 No 2100 up 1.5% volatile
103 Sweden 5,587 1000 No 2100 down 0.1% rising
104 Belgium 5,498 1000 No 2100 down 1.5% flat
105 Belgium-Luxembourg 5,445 1000 No 1999 up 3.2% rising
106 Romania 5,408 1000 No 2100 down 7.4% falling
107 Tunisia 5,323 1000 No 2100 down 6.2% rising
108 Oman 5,193 1000 No 2100 up 8.4% volatile
109 China, Taiwan Province of 5,052 1000 No 2100 down 11.7% flat
110 Turkmenistan 5,034 1000 No 2100 down 2.3% rising
111 Azerbaijan 4,946 1000 No 2100 down 3.1% rising
112 Libya 4,815 1000 No 2100 down 1.8% rising
113 Lao People's Democratic Republic 4,649 1000 No 2100 down 4.6% rising
114 Switzerland 4,568 1000 No 2100 up 0.6% rising
115 Paraguay 4,534 1000 No 2100 down 1.9% rising
116 Portugal 4,504 1000 No 2100 down 0.5% flat
117 Serbia and Montenegro 4,295 1000 No 2005 down 2.7% flat
118 Eritrea 4,254 1000 No 2100 up 3.1% rising
119 Kuwait 4,171 1000 No 2100 up 9.5% volatile
120 Czechia 4,042 1000 No 2100 down 2.3% falling
121 Austria 3,691 1000 No 2100 down 2.3% flat
122 Hungary 3,653 1000 No 2100 down 2.3% falling
123 Lebanon 3,567 1000 No 2100 down 2.7% rising
124 Gabon 3,488 1000 No 2100 up 7.2% volatile
125 Nicaragua 3,468 1000 No 2023 up 13.9% rising
126 Namibia 3,070 1000 No 2100 up 1.5% volatile
127 Greece 3,061 1000 No 2100 down 5.8% falling
128 Qatar 3,025 1000 No 2100 up 14.2% volatile
129 Panama 2,950 1000 No 2100 down 1.5% rising
130 Denmark 2,899 1000 No 2100 down 1.4% rising
131 Gambia 2,898 1000 No 2100 up 1.1% volatile
132 New Zealand 2,819 1000 No 2100 down 0.5% rising
133 Cuba 2,757 1000 No 2100 down 10.4% falling
134 Mongolia 2,756 1000 No 2100 up 1.9% rising
135 Norway 2,690 1000 No 2100 down 2.1% rising
136 Ireland 2,638 1000 No 2100 down 3.7% rising
137 El Salvador 2,591 1000 No 2100 down 8.7% rising
138 Equatorial Guinea 2,448 1000 No 2100 up 5.3% volatile
139 Guinea-Bissau 2,376 1000 No 2100 up 2.2% volatile
140 Finland 2,261 1000 No 2100 down 3.4% flat
141 Belarus 2,235 1000 No 2100 down 10.6% falling
142 Singapore 2,077 1000 No 2100 down 10.2% rising
143 Botswana 1,969 1000 No 2100 down 1.2% volatile
144 Costa Rica 1,908 1000 No 2100 down 9.5% rising
145 Serbia 1,850 1000 No 2100 down 8.0% falling
146 Bulgaria 1,761 1000 No 2100 down 6.9% falling
147 Slovakia 1,716 1000 No 2100 down 6.4% falling
148 Lesotho 1,674 1000 No 2100 down 1.3% rising
149 Georgia 1,505 1000 No 2100 down 5.2% falling
150 Bahrain 1,342 1000 No 2100 up 8.2% volatile
151 Uruguay 1,144 1000 No 2100 down 9.7% flat
152 China, Hong Kong SAR 1,090 1000 No 2100 down 23.8% flat
153 Croatia 1,070 1000 No 2100 down 8.0% falling
154 Timor-Leste 981.29 1000 No 2100 down 3.3% rising
155 Comoros 960.29 1000 No 2100 up 3.8% volatile
156 Djibouti 940.38 1000 No 2100 up 1.3% volatile
157 Solomon Islands 912.18 1000 No 2100 up 2.9% volatile
158 Armenia 854.22 1000 No 2100 down 7.2% falling
159 Slovenia 773.01 1000 No 2100 down 2.7% falling
160 Republic of Moldova 756.86 1000 No 2100 down 8.9% falling
161 Mayotte 686.73 1000 No 2100 up 10.8% volatile
162 Eswatini 685.51 1000 No 2100 down 5.6% rising
163 Bosnia and Herzegovina 676.82 1000 No 2100 down 10.1% falling
164 Cyprus 631.64 1000 No 2100 down 3.5% rising
165 Lithuania 615.89 1000 No 2100 down 12.7% falling
166 Albania 580.03 1000 No 2100 down 13.2% falling
167 Jamaica 544.43 1000 No 2100 down 17.4% falling
168 Puerto Rico 521.69 1000 No 2100 down 20.2% falling
169 Latvia 470.3 1000 No 2100 down 9.4% falling
170 Guyana 455.78 1000 No 2100 down 3.6% rising
171 Trinidad and Tobago 455.57 1000 No 2100 down 9.0% rising
172 Fiji 444.8 1000 No 2100 down 4.6% rising
173 Réunion 436.13 1000 No 2100 down 3.1% rising
174 Vanuatu 431.36 1000 No 2100 up 6.1% volatile
175 North Macedonia 422.57 1000 No 2100 down 11.8% falling
176 Estonia 417.66 1000 No 2100 down 6.2% falling
177 Western Sahara 398.6 1000 No 2100 down 0.9% volatile
178 French Guiana 387.28 1000 No 2100 up 6.7% volatile
179 Polynesia 374.35 1000 No 2100 down 1.1% rising
180 Luxembourg 369.69 1000 No 2100 down 2.1% rising
181 Suriname 358.14 1000 No 2100 down 3.4% rising
182 Bhutan 334.32 1000 No 2100 down 7.1% rising
183 Micronesia 327.52 1000 No 2100 down 0.6% rising
184 Mauritius 298.03 1000 No 2100 down 14.3% flat
185 Sao Tome and Principe 271.01 1000 No 2100 up 3.4% volatile
186 Maldives 257.6 1000 No 2100 down 1.3% rising
187 Brunei Darussalam 226.34 1000 No 2100 down 3.1% rising
188 Belize 219.33 1000 No 2100 down 7.0% rising
189 Cabo Verde 210.44 1000 No 2100 down 9.0% rising
190 Bahamas 200.05 1000 No 2100 down 2.9% rising
191 Samoa 187.95 1000 No 2100 up 4.2% rising
192 China, Macao SAR 174.46 1000 No 2100 down 15.4% rising
193 Iceland 169.5 1000 No 2100 down 5.7% rising
194 Malta 168.51 1000 No 2100 down 8.9% rising
195 New Caledonia 167.3 1000 No 2100 down 1.9% rising
196 Montenegro 159.71 1000 No 2100 down 10.5% falling
197 Netherlands Antilles (former) 136.59 1000 No 2010 up 14.3% rising
198 Guadeloupe 125.82 1000 No 2100 down 4.9% falling
199 Kiribati 112.49 1000 No 2100 up 0.8% rising
200 Martinique 107.34 1000 No 2100 down 3.9% falling
201 Guam 102.14 1000 No 2100 down 0.6% rising
202 Pacific Islands Trust Territory 99.35 1000 No 1990 up 46.9% rising
203 Barbados 97.75 1000 No 2100 down 7.1% falling
204 French Polynesia 95.09 1000 No 2100 down 10.1% rising
205 Micronesia (Federated States of) 65.13 1000 No 2100 down 2.2% rising
206 Seychelles 58.73 1000 No 2100 down 3.6% rising
207 Cayman Islands 58.38 1000 No 2100 up 0.3% volatile
208 Tonga 58.13 1000 No 2100 up 0.2% rising
209 Saint Lucia 55.65 1000 No 2100 down 10.1% rising
210 Curaçao 54.73 1000 No 2100 down 9.9% falling
211 Aruba 37.79 1000 No 2100 down 6.4% rising
212 Grenada 37.43 1000 No 2100 down 10.4% flat
213 Antigua and Barbuda 34.32 1000 No 2100 down 8.1% rising
214 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 32.81 1000 No 2100 down 7.3% falling
215 United States Virgin Islands 31.75 1000 No 2100 down 2.5% flat
216 Faroe Islands 31.19 1000 No 2100 down 1.7% rising
217 Isle of Man 28.97 1000 No 2100 down 5.9% rising
218 Dominica 25.36 1000 No 2100 down 7.1% falling
219 Gibraltar 24.74 1000 No 2100 down 1.9% rising
220 Andorra 23.7 1000 No 2100 down 11.4% rising
221 Monaco 23.61 1000 No 2100 up 6.3% rising
222 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 21.23 1000 No 2100 down 6.5% rising
223 Liechtenstein 21.15 1000 No 2100 down 0.1% rising
224 Northern Mariana Islands 19.66 1000 No 2100 down 1.4% falling
225 Turks and Caicos Islands 19.42 1000 No 2100 down 6.9% volatile
226 Greenland 18.77 1000 No 2100 down 5.8% rising
227 Bermuda 18.42 1000 No 2100 down 8.4% falling
228 American Samoa 16.27 1000 No 2100 down 3.8% rising
229 San Marino 15.73 1000 No 2100 up 0.1% rising
230 Saint Kitts and Nevis 15.62 1000 No 2100 down 8.5% falling
231 British Virgin Islands 14.25 1000 No 2100 down 7.4% rising
232 Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 13.95 1000 No 2100 down 6.0% rising
233 Marshall Islands 12.06 1000 No 2100 down 2.7% falling
234 Nauru 10.39 1000 No 2100 up 2.4% rising
235 Saint Martin (French Part) 10.07 1000 No 2100 up 2.6% falling
236 Tuvalu 6.14 1000 No 2100 up 2.2% rising
237 Palau 5.64 1000 No 2100 down 5.7% falling
238 Saint Barthélemy 4.79 1000 No 2100 down 10.0% flat
239 Anguilla 4.77 1000 No 2100 down 10.6% rising
240 Cook Islands 3.93 1000 No 2100 down 2.7% falling
241 Wallis and Futuna Islands 3.39 1000 No 2100 down 10.2% falling
242 Tokelau 2.23 1000 No 2100 down 1.0% rising
243 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 1.44 1000 No 2100 down 5.9% falling
244 Montserrat 1.4 1000 No 2100 down 4.8% volatile
245 Niue 1.22 1000 No 2100 up 1.5% falling
246 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 1.14 1000 No 2100 down 4.3% rising
247 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 1.05 1000 No 2100 down 13.8% falling

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 38,972 data points, 1950–2100
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The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.