Countries of Asia by population (2026)

1. INTRODUCTION

Below you can find a list with the population of all the countries of Asia updated to 2026.

Hope it helps.

 

2. ASIAN COUNTRIES BY POPULATION (2026)

1. China: 1,411,750,000
2. India: 1,469,300,000
3. Indonesia: 281,600,000
4. Pakistan: 247,500,000
5. Bangladesh: 176,100,000
6. Russia: 143,624,547 (*)
7. Japan: 122,600,000
8. Philippines: 117,300,000
9. Vietnam: 101,900,000
10. Iran: 92,000,000
11. Turkey: 87,781,864 (*)
12. Thailand: 71,700,000
13. Myanmar (Burma): 54,400,000
14. South Korea: 51,300,000
15. Iraq: 45,200,000
16. Uzbekistan: 36,900,000
17. Yemen: 35,300,000
18. Afghanistan: 42,200,000
19. Malaysia: 34,000,000
20. Saudi Arabia: 33,800,000
21. Nepal: 30,200,000
22. North Korea: 26,100,000
23. Syria: 23,400,000
24. Sri Lanka: 22,100,000
25. Kazakhstan: 20,200,000 (*)
26. Cambodia: 16,900,000
27. Jordan: 11,400,000
28. Azerbaijan: 10,300,000 (*)
29. Tajikistan: 10,300,000
30. Israel: 9,900,000
31. United Arab Emirates: 9,700,000
32. Laos: 7,700,000
33. Turkmenistan: 7,400,000
34. Kyrgyzstan: 7,200,000
35. Singapore: 5,950,000
36. Lebanon: 5,300,000
37. Oman: 5,200,000
38. Kuwait: 4,900,000
39. Georgia: 3,700,000 (*)
40. Mongolia: 3,500,000
41. Armenia: 2,900,000 (*)
42. Qatar: 2,800,000
43. Bahrain: 1,600,000
44. East Timor: 1,400,000
45. Cyprus: 1,030,000 (*)
46. Bhutan: 790,000
47. Maldives: 540,000
48. Brunei: 450,000

(*) Countries marked with an asterisk are Eurasian countries.

 

3. MORE INFORMATION AND REFERENCES

Countries by population (2024)