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Global Population Ranking
Total Population by Country 1960 - 2024
About this Indicator
Total population counts all residents of a country regardless of legal status or citizenship, based on the de facto definition. It includes all persons present in a country at a given point in time.
Measured as the total number of persons (headcount), typically estimated at mid-year.
Data Profile
This dataset covers the period from 1960 to 2024, recording data for 215 entities. Data is sourced from World Bank.
- As of 2024, India holds the top position with a value of 1.5B.
Limitations
Estimates are based on national censuses, surveys, and demographic modeling. Data quality varies by country depending on the frequency and coverage of census operations.
Data Source & License
Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Data is retrieved from the original source and formatted by Data Race.
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