WORLD POPULATION - A CLOSER LOOK



WORLD POPULATION BY REGION


#

Region

Population (2020)

Yearly Change

1

Asia

4,641,054,775

0.86 %

2

Africa

1,340,598,147

2.49 %

3

Europe

747,636,026

0.06 %

4

Latin America and the Caribbean

653,962,331

0.9 %

5

Northern America

368,869,647

0.62 %

6

Oceania

42,677,813

1.31 %

 

TOP 20 LARGEST COUNTRIES BY POPULATION

1  China1,442,984,844
2  India1,389,027,917
3  U.S.A.332,285,308
4  Indonesia275,449,555
5  Pakistan223,789,767
6  Brazil213,559,911
7  Nigeria209,621,743
8  Bangladesh165,780,846
9  Russia145,975,453
10  Mexico129,834,664
11  Japan126,224,252
12  Ethiopia116,904,354
13  Philippines110,556,571
14  Egypt103,637,064
15  Vietnam97,920,276
16  D.R. Congo91,434,765
17  Turkey84,943,552
18  Germany83,960,218
19  Iran84,711,398




20  Thailand                        69,915,097

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