List of Countries with the World's Largest Population March 2026, What is Indonesia's Position?
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The world's population continues to grow every day. Based on World Population Review data, the global population reached 8.3 billion people on March 27, 2026. This figure represents a 0.85% increase compared to the 2025 population.
However, not every country's population is always growing. In 2026, the populations of China and Russia decreased by 0.23% and 0.42% respectively compared to the previous year.
Currently, Indonesia's population stands at 287.89 million people. This places Indonesia in the fourth position among the world's most populous countries.
India still holds the first position with a population of 1.48 billion people. Next, China follows in second place with a total population of 1.41 billion people. In third place is the United States with a population of 349.04 million people.
Below is the complete list of countries with the world's largest population according to World Population Review as of March 27, 2026, at 10:52 WIB.
- India: 1.48 billion people (up 0.87%)
- China: 1.41 billion people (down 0.23%)
- United States: 349.04 million people (up 0.51%)
- Indonesia: 287.89 million people (up 0.76%)
- Pakistan: 259.3 million people (up 1.6%)
- Nigeria: 242.43 million people (up 2.06%)
- Brazil: 213.56 million people (up 0.35%)
- Bangladesh: 177.82 million people (up 1.21%)
- Russia: 143.39 million people (down 0.42%)
- Ethiopia: 138.9 million people (up 2.53%)
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