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5 Countries with the Highest Population in the World

 

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There are many developed countries in the world. However, Asian countries have the largest population in the world. There are many Asian countries on the list that has the largest population. Let's find out more about those countries.

5 Countries with the Highest Population in the World

Here is the list of 5 countries with the highest population in the world -

China

China remains the country with the largest population in the world, with more than 1.4 billion people. The population grew by 14.2% in the last 20 years. China’s population is still growing. However, the population is predicted to grow at an increasingly slower rate until 2030.

India

India has the second-largest population in the world, with just under 1.4 billion people. The population grew by 39.3% in the last 20 years. With this ratio, India may overtake China in population soon.

India's population is predicted to reach over 1.6 billion around 2060. Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, and Kolkata are the most populous city in India.

The United States

The United States has the third-largest population in the world, with 332.4 million people. The population grew by 18.4% in the last 20 years. People of different ethnic groups in the United States have been growing steadily over the last decade.

Indonesia

Indonesia has the fourth-largest population in the world. Indonesia's population in 2022 is estimated to be 279 million. The population grew by 29.9% in the last 20 years. Jakarta city of Indonesia is the second-most populous urban area in the world.

Pakistan

Pakistan has the fifth largest population in the world, with 229.50 million people. The population grew by 49.5% in the last 20 years. The population is growing at a faster rate. Pakistan also has one of the highest birth rates with 22 births per 1,000 people.

These are the 5 countries with the highest population in the world. Comment below with the name of your favourite country.

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