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· higher is better · 217 countries

World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)CC BY 4.0updated 2025

League table

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  1. 1India941.42M
  2. 2China473.41M
  3. 3Pakistan154.34M
  4. 4Bangladesh117.29M
  5. 5Indonesia116.02M
  6. 6Ethiopia102.81M
  7. 7Nigeria86.04M
  8. 8United States67.7M
  9. 9Egypt, Arab Rep.67.58M
  10. 10Viet Nam62.15M
  11. 11Congo, Dem. Rep.61.93M
  12. 12Philippines51.65M
  13. 13Tanzania44.53M
  14. 14Kenya39M
  15. 15Myanmar38.08M
  16. 16Russian Federation35.52M
  17. 17Uganda34.97M
  18. 18Sudan33.61M
  19. 19Afghanistan32.47M
  20. 20Thailand26.64M
  21. 21Mexico26.34M
  22. 22Yemen, Rep.26.3M
  23. 23Brazil25.16M
  24. 24South Africa23.43M
  25. 25Niger22.79M
  26. 26Mozambique22.37M
  27. 27Madagascar21.97M
  28. 28Iran, Islamic Rep.20.91M
  29. 29Malawi18.31M
  30. 30Uzbekistan18.15M
  31. 31Italy17.86M
  32. 32Sri Lanka17.31M
  33. 33Burkina Faso17.11M
  34. 34Mali17.08M
  35. 35Chad15.21M
  36. 36Germany14.91M
  37. 37Cote d'Ivoire14.87M
  38. 38Poland14.54M
  39. 39France14.54M
  40. 40Ghana14.4M
  41. 41Morocco14.17M
  42. 42Iraq14.13M
  43. 43Cameroon13.25M
  44. 44Ukraine11.85M
  45. 45Zambia11.85M
  46. 46United Kingdom11.59M
  47. 47Algeria11.47M
  48. 48Colombia11.34M
  49. 49Angola11.14M
  50. 50Burundi10.69M
  51. 51Cambodia10.51M
  52. 52Zimbabwe10.09M
  53. 53Rwanda10.07M
  54. 54Nepal9.77M
  55. 55Korea, Rep.9.73M
  56. 56Spain9.62M
  57. 57South Sudan9.55M
  58. 58Korea, Dem. People's Rep.9.52M
  59. 59Japan9.5M
  60. 60Guinea9.28M
  61. 61Romania9.1M
  62. 62Papua New Guinea9.06M
  63. 63Turkiye9.02M
  64. 64Somalia, Fed. Rep.8.82M
  65. 65Senegal8.37M
  66. 66Guatemala8.17M
  67. 67Malaysia8.13M
  68. 68Tajikistan7.96M
  69. 69Kazakhstan7.84M
  70. 70Syrian Arab Republic7.15M
  71. 71Canada7.13M
  72. 72Benin6.91M
  73. 73Ecuador6.7M
  74. 74Saudi Arabia5.69M
  75. 75Haiti5.28M
  76. 76Peru4.98M
  77. 77Kyrgyz Republic4.79M
  78. 78Togo4.78M
  79. 79Sierra Leone4.77M
  80. 80Lao PDR4.7M
  81. 81Honduras4.48M
  82. 82Azerbaijan4.24M
  83. 83Portugal4.16M
  84. 84Turkmenistan4.03M
  85. 85Tunisia3.62M
  86. 86Bolivia3.58M
  87. 87Argentina3.51M
  88. 88Australia3.39M
  89. 89Dominican Republic3.17M
  90. 90Central African Republic3.06M
  91. 91Venezuela, RB3.05M
  92. 92Czechia2.95M
  93. 93Nicaragua2.84M
  94. 94Austria2.79M
  95. 95Hungary2.79M
  96. 96Slovak Republic2.53M
  97. 97Liberia2.52M
  98. 98Cuba2.49M
  99. 99Serbia2.45M
  100. 100Eritrea2.36M
  101. 101Congo, Rep.2.33M
  102. 102Greece2.16M
  103. 103Chile2.15M
  104. 104Paraguay2.08M
  105. 105Mauritania2.05M
  106. 106Ireland1.94M
  107. 107Belarus1.86M
  108. 108Bulgaria1.66M
  109. 109Croatia1.64M
  110. 110United Arab Emirates1.62M
  111. 111El Salvador1.56M
  112. 112Panama1.55M
  113. 113Georgia1.53M
  114. 114Namibia1.52M
  115. 115Bosnia and Herzegovina1.49M
  116. 116Belgium1.47M
  117. 117Finland1.44M
  118. 118Moldova1.33M
  119. 119Lesotho1.31M
  120. 120Switzerland1.3M
  121. 121Guinea-Bissau1.2M
  122. 122Sweden1.16M
  123. 123Jamaica1.15M
  124. 124Oman1.13M
  125. 125Armenia1.05M
  126. 126Costa Rica1.04M
  127. 127Mongolia1.03M
  128. 128Timor-Leste1.01M
  129. 129Gambia, The988,057
  130. 130Albania966,348
  131. 131Slovenia937,832
  132. 132Norway921,833
  133. 133Eswatini920,507
  134. 134Libya901,647
  135. 135Lithuania893,162
  136. 136Israel852,511
  137. 137New Zealand852,066
  138. 138Botswana821,007
  139. 139Jordan782,426
  140. 140Kosovo773,835
  141. 141Mauritius758,222
  142. 142Netherlands734,613
  143. 143West Bank and Gaza683,093
  144. 144North Macedonia675,721
  145. 145Denmark670,272
  146. 146Trinidad and Tobago629,587
  147. 147Guyana614,522
  148. 148Comoros583,195
  149. 149Latvia579,603
  150. 150Solomon Islands576,071
  151. 151Equatorial Guinea550,978
  152. 152Lebanon528,774
  153. 153Cyprus456,529
  154. 154Bhutan450,682
  155. 155Estonia400,092
  156. 156Fiji377,513
  157. 157Djibouti319,986
  158. 158Maldives304,531
  159. 159Vanuatu260,353
  160. 160Belize247,148
  161. 161Suriname218,901
  162. 162Montenegro214,303
  163. 163Gabon205,177
  164. 164Samoa180,913
  165. 165Puerto Rico (US)180,246
  166. 166Uruguay147,108
  167. 167St. Lucia127,732
  168. 168Cabo Verde117,962
  169. 169Brunei Darussalam116,531
  170. 170Barbados113,898
  171. 171Channel Islands113,473
  172. 172French Polynesia108,019
  173. 173New Caledonia93,999
  174. 174Micronesia, Fed. Sts.88,126
  175. 175Tonga81,794
  176. 176Bahamas, The75,243
  177. 177Grenada74,287
  178. 178Sao Tome and Principe74,065
  179. 179Antigua and Barbuda71,285
  180. 180Seychelles66,909
  181. 181St. Vincent and the Grenadines51,979
  182. 182Kiribati49,975
  183. 183Aruba41,612
  184. 184Isle of Man40,262
  185. 185Luxembourg35,144
  186. 186Liechtenstein35,022
  187. 187Faroe Islands33,136
  188. 188St. Kitts and Nevis31,954
  189. 189Malta25,040
  190. 190Iceland22,689
  191. 191Qatar19,042
  192. 192Dominica17,136
  193. 193British Virgin Islands16,928
  194. 194Curacao13,325
  195. 195Guam9,769
  196. 196Andorra9,161
  197. 197American Samoa8,970
  198. 198Marshall Islands7,581
  199. 199Greenland6,494
  200. 200Virgin Islands (U.S.)4,786
  201. 201Palau3,659
  202. 202Northern Mariana Islands3,406
  203. 203Tuvalu3,280
  204. 204Turks and Caicos Islands2,626
  205. 205San Marino959
  206. 206Naoero0
  207. 206Singapore0
  208. 206Sint Maarten (Dutch part)0
  209. 206Cayman Islands0
  210. 206St. Martin (French part)0
  211. 206Bahrain0
  212. 206Bermuda0
  213. 206Macao SAR, China0
  214. 206Kuwait0
  215. 206Monaco0
  216. 206Gibraltar0
  217. 206Hong Kong SAR, China0

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