UN data shows India leading the world’s population charts in 2025, with China in second place and the US third.

These most populated countries in the world have a significant impact on the global economy, politics, and culture. Each of these nations faces unique challenges, but they also hold enormous potential ...

As of July 1, 2025, the world population stands at an estimated 8.12 billion people, with a new person added approximately every 16 seconds, factoring in births, deaths, and net migration. Population ...