Below are the urban areas in the world ranked by the most populated. “Urban Area” is defined as a continuous urban area or a combination of urban areas which statistically can be considered as a single labor market. An alternative list could adopt a different definition of “city” and rank “cities proper” which are cities […]
# Country Population(2020) YearlyChange WorldShare 1 China 1,439,323,776 0.82 % 18.5 % 2 India 1,380,004,385 2.02 % 17.7 % 3 United States 331,002,651 1.19 % 4.2 % 4 Indonesia 273,523,615 2.19 % 3.5 % 5 Pakistan 220,892,340 4.08 % 2.8 % 6 Brazil 212,559,417 1.48 % 2.7 % 7 Nigeria 206,139,589 5.24 % 2.6 %
The largest country in the world is Russia with a total area of 17,098,242 Km² (6,601,665 mi²) and a land area of 16,376,870 Km² (6,323,142 mi²), equivalent to 11% of the total world’s landmass of 148,940,000 Km² (57,510,000 square miles). List of countries (and dependencies) ranked by area Total Area = land area + water bodies (lakes, reservoirs, and rivers)Km² = square kilometers | mi² = square
There are 195 countries in the world today. This total comprises 193 countries that are member states of the United Nations and 2 countries that are non-member observer states: the Holy See and the State of Palestine. How many Countries in the world which are not in the list? Not included in this total count of 195 countries are: Taiwan – the United