List of Eurasian countries by population

This is a list of Eurasian countries and dependent territories by population, which is sorted by the 2015 mid-year normalized demographic projections.

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RankCountry(or dependent territory)July 1, 2015projectionCalculated, when available, from the latest national censuses or most recent official estimates (many of which are cited in their respective column), using the exponential formula shown in the list of countries by past and projected future population article. This is done to normalize the different populations to a unique date, so that they are really comparable.% ofpop.Averagerelativeannualgrowth(%)It corresponds to the following formula: projection2015/projection2014x100-100.AverageabsoluteannualgrowthIt corresponds to the calculation: projection2015*annual_growth/100.Estimateddoublingtime(Years)It corresponds to the formula: LN(2)/LN(growth/100+1), which produces exactly the same result as LOG10(2)/LOG10(growth/100+1).Officialfigure(whereavailable)Date oflast figureSource1 1,370,793,00026.820.496,730,000141 , Official population clock21,200,499,00025.431.6420,998,000431,210,854,977March 1, 2011Final 2011 census result3255,462,0005.001.413,549,00050255,461,7002015Official estimate4201,785,0003.752.003,765,00035 , Official population clock 5158,762,0003.111.372,139,00051 , Official population clock6Includes the disputed territory of Crimea, although it is not internationally recognized as a part of Russia.144,031,0002.820.17250,000399146,267,288January 1, 2015Official estimate 7126,891,0002.48-0.01-12,000-126,890,000November 1, 2015Monthly official estimate8102,965,0002.012.132,147,00033102,965,3002015Official estimate991,812,0001.801.161,057,0006090,493,352April 1, 2014Official estimate1082,800,0001.591.20600,0009082,800,000December 31, 2016Official estimate1178,778,0001.541.291,001,00054 , Official population clock1278,214,0001.531.341,035,0005277,695,904December 31, 2014Official estimate1368,387,0001.340.76517,0009165,926,261September 1, 20102010 census result1465,093,0001.270.77495,0009164,596,800June 30, 2014Official estimate15It not only refers to the population of European or Metropolitan France, but it also includes the overseas departments (in French, (Départements d'outre-mer, DOM), which are French Guiana (Guyane), Guadeloupe, Martinique, Mayotte, and Réunion. The overseas collectivities (Collectivités d'outre-mer COM), are also included: French Polynesia (Polynésie française), New Caledonia (Nouvelle-Calédonie), Saint Barthélemy, Saint Martin, Saint Pierre and Miquelon (Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon), and Wallis and Futuna (Wallis-et-Futuna).64,295,0001.260.45288,00015466,518,000November 1, 2015Monthly official estimate1660,851,0001.190.48290,00014560,690,345July 31, 2015Monthly official estimate1752,280,0001.021.22632,0005751,486,253March 29, 20142014 census result1850,617,0000.990.38193,00018150,617,0452015Official estimate1946,404,0000.91-0.15-72,000-46,439,864January 1, 2015Official estimate20Note from source: "Excluding the temporarily occupied territories of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city Sevastopol".42,823,0000.84-0.37-160,000-42,630,864October 1, 2015Monthly official estimate2138,494,0000.750.0520,0001,33438,484,000December 31, 2014Official estimate2236,575,0000.722.901,030,0002436,575,0002015Official estimate 2331,521,0000.622.44751,0002931,521,4182015Official estimate2431,283,0000.611.70523,0004131,022,500January 1, 2015Official estimate2531,032,0000.611.84561,00038 , Official population clock2628,038,0000.551.42392,0004928,037,9042015Official estimate2726,849,0000.531.87494,0003727,101,365January 1, 2016Official estimate2826,745,0000.522.95766,0002424,527,000July 1, 2012Official estimate2925,863,0000.511.08277,0006424,052,231October 1, 2008Final 2008 census result30The island of Taiwan or the so-called Republic of China (ROC), which has been de facto independent from 1949 and is a partially recognized state, is claimed by the Communist People's Republic of China (PRC) to be one of its provinces.23,455,0000.460.3581,00020023,476,640October 31, 2015Monthly official estimate 3123,270,0000.462.45557,0002921,377,000December 31, 2011Official estimate3220,869,0000.410.94194,0007420,771,000July 1, 2014Official estimate 3319,822,0000.39-0.41-81,000-19,942,642January 1, 2014Official estimate3418,688,6400.341.45250,0004817,608,200April 25, 2020Monthly official estimate 3516,924,0000.330.3660,000195 , Official population clock3615,040,0000.291.59236,0004413,395,682March 3, 2008Final 2008 census result3711,253,0000.220.5157,00013611,280,134October 1, 2015Monthly official estimate 3810,769,0000.21-0.11-12,000-11,533,4922016Official estimate 3910,536,0000.21-0.06-6,000-10,541,466June 30, 2015Official estimate4010,318,0000.20-0.55-57,000-10,374,8222014Official estimate4110,196,1770.19-0.28-28,000-9,855,571August 31, 2018Official estimate429,793,0000.190.9592,000739,828,655September 30, 2015Monthly official estimate439,651,0000.191.23117,000579,593,000January 1, 2015Official estimate 449,485,0000.190.088,0008219,494,200October 1, 2015Official estimate 458,933,0000.171.57138,000458,264,0702010Official estimate468,623,0000.170.7161,000988,662,588October 1, 2015Official estimate478,451,0000.172.35194,000308,354,000January 1, 2015Official estimate488,372,0000.161.89155,000378,436,600October 31, 2015Monthly official estimate 498,274,0000.160.8872,000798,279,700June 30, 2015Official estimate50 (China)Special Administrative Region (SAR) of China. A former British colony, Hong Kong reverted to Chinese sovereignty on July 1, 1997.7,299,0000.140.9065,000777,298,600July 1, 2015Official estimate517,181,0000.14-0.60-43,000-7,202,198December 31, 2014Official estimate527,100,0000.14-0.41-29,000-7,114,393January 1, 2015Official estimate536,837,0000.132.75183,000266,388,0002012Official estimate546,802,0000.131.63109,000436,809,0542014Official estimate555,943,0000.121.6496,000435,895,100January 1, 2015Official estimate565,678,0000.110.4827,0001455,699,220October 1, 2015Official estimate575,541,0000.111.3071,000545,535,000July 1, 2015Official estimate585,477,0000.110.4625,0001525,485,210October 31, 2015Monthly official estimate595,425,0000.110.137,0005375,421,329December 31, 2014Official estimate605,189,0000.100.9147,000765,205,434October 1, 2015Official estimate614,902,0000.101.2460,000564,751,120December 26, 20122012 census result 62It comprises the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, separated between each other by an Israeli land corridor.4,683,0000.092.92133,000244,550,3682014Official estimate634,630,0000.090.3516,0002004,635,400April 2015Official estimate644,288,0000.081.7875,000394,965,846December 31, 2013Official estimate654,230,0000.08-0.31-13,000-4,267,558July 1, 2012Official estimate 664,181,0000.085.13204,00014 , Official population clock 674,161,0000.083.00121,000234,183,658June 30, 2015Official estimate683,750,0000.07-0.64-24,000-3,791,622October 1, 2013Preliminary 2013 census result 693,730,0000.070.031,0002,5853,729,500January 1, 2015Official estimate703,564,0000.070.4817,0001453,555,200January 1, 2015Official estimate713,029,0000.062.1965,00032 , Official population clock723,005,0000.06-0.03-1,000-3,004,000September 30, 2015Monthly official estimate732,903,0000.06-0.92-27,000-742,887,0000.06-0.41-12,000-2,893,005January 1, 2015Official estimate752,113,0000.044.2987,000162,412,483October 31, 2015Monthly official estimate762,071,0000.040.194,0003592,069,172December 31, 2014Official estimate772,064,0000.040.153,0004772,062,874January 1, 2015Official estimate781,980,0000.04-0.85-17,000-1,973,700November 1, 2015Monthly official estimate79Disputed territory, claimed by Serbia.1,867,0000.041.0820,000641,815,606December 31, 2012Official estimate801,781,0000.037.35122,000101,234,571April 27, 2010Final 2010 census result811,315,0000.030.466,0001521,313,271January 1, 2015Official estimate 821,245,0000.022.7233,000261,167,242July 11, 2015Preliminary 2015 census result83846,0000.02-0.94-8,000-858,000December 31, 2013Official estimate 84760,0000.011.7413,00040 , Official population clock 85 (China)Special Administrative Region (SAR) of China. A former portuguese colony, Macao reverted to Chinese sovereignty on December 20, 1999.641,0000.013.8924,00018643,100September 2015Official estimate86620,0000.010.000-620,029April 1, 20112011 census result87570,0000.012.5214,00028562,958December 31, 2014Official estimate88425,0000.010.472,000147417,432November 20, 20112011 census result 89421,0000.011.697,00041393,372June 20, 2011Preliminary 2011 census result90345,0000.011.475,00047344,023September 20, 2014Preliminary 2014 census result91331,0000.011.224,00057329,100January 1, 2015Official estimate92 (UK)103,0000.000.981,0007197,857March 27, 20112011 census result93 (UK)89,0000.001.141,0006184,497March 27, 20112011 census result9478,0000.001.301,0005476,9492014Official estimate95 (UK)66,0000.001.541,0004565,150March 31, 2014Official estimate96 (Denmark)49,0000.000.000-49,006October 1, 2015Monthly official estimate9738,0000.000.000-37,800December 31, 2014Official estimate9837,0000.000.000-37,370December 31, 2014Official estimate 99 (UK)Claimed by Spain.33,0000.000.000-32,734December 31, 2013Official estimate10033,0000.000.000-32,937October 31, 2015Monthly official estimate101 (Finland)29,0000.000.000-28,916December 31, 2014Official estimate 102 (Norway)3,0000.000.000-2,575July 1, 2014Official estimate1038000.000.000-8002015Official estimateTotal5,111,000,800100.001.0653,496,00066

See also List of Asian countries by population List of European countries by population List of sovereign states and dependent territories in Eurasia

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