Population census recently completed by country
Population census completed in the last 10 years. Population censuses collect data on the size, distribution and composition of the population.
Countries reporting
225
Highest
1
Aruba
Lowest
0
Netherlands Antilles
Median
1
Years covered
39
1985–2023
Data points
7,643
What the numbers show
Population census recently completed is currently reported for 225 countries. The highest value is 1 in Aruba; the lowest is 0 in Netherlands Antilles.
The median across all reporting countries is 1, and the mean is 0.8578.
Population census recently completed: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aruba | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Angola | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Albania | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 1 | Andorra | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | United Arab Emirates | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 1 | Argentina | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 1 | Armenia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | American Samoa | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Australia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Austria | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Azerbaijan | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Belgium | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Benin | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Burkina Faso | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 1 | Bangladesh | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Bulgaria | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Bahrain | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Bahamas | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 1 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Belarus | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Belize | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 1 | Bermuda | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Brazil | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 1 | Barbados | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Brunei | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Bhutan | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 1 | Botswana | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Canada | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Switzerland | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Chile | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | China | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Cote d'Ivoire | 1 | 2023 | — | falling |
| 1 | Congo | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 1 | Colombia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 1 | Comoros | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 1 | Cape Verde | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Costa Rica | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Cayman Islands | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Cyprus | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Czechia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Germany | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 1 | Dominica | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Denmark | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Dominican Republic | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 1 | Algeria | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 1 | Ecuador | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 1 | Egypt | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Spain | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Estonia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Finland | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Fiji | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | France | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Faroe Islands | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Micronesia (country) | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 1 | Gabon | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | United Kingdom | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Georgia | 1 | 2023 | — | flat |
| 1 | Ghana | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Gibraltar | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Guinea | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Gambia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 2023 | — | falling |
| 1 | Greece | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Grenada | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Greenland | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Guatemala | 1 | 2023 | — | falling |
| 1 | Guam | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Guyana | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Hong Kong | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Honduras | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Croatia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Hungary | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Indonesia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Isle of Man | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Iran | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Iceland | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Israel | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 1 | Italy | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Jamaica | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Jordan | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Japan | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Kazakhstan | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 1 | Kenya | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 1 | Cambodia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Kiribati | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | South Korea | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Kuwait | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Laos | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Liberia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 1 | Saint Lucia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 1 | Lesotho | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Lithuania | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Latvia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Macao | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Saint Martin (French part) | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Morocco | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Monaco | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Moldova | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Madagascar | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Maldives | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Mexico | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Marshall Islands | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | North Macedonia | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Mali | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 1 | Myanmar | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Montenegro | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 1 | Mongolia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Northern Mariana Islands | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Mozambique | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Mauritania | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 1 | Mauritius | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Malawi | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Malaysia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Namibia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 1 | New Caledonia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Netherlands | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Norway | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Nepal | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Nauru | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | New Zealand | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Oman | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Pakistan | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Panama | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 1 | Peru | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Philippines | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Palau | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Poland | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Puerto Rico | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | North Korea | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Portugal | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Paraguay | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Palestine | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | French Polynesia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Qatar | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Romania | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Russia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Rwanda | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Saudi Arabia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 1 | Senegal | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Singapore | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Solomon Islands | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Sierra Leone | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | San Marino | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Serbia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Slovakia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Slovenia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Sweden | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Eswatini | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Seychelles | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 1 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Togo | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 1 | Tajikistan | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Turkmenistan | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 1 | East Timor | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Tonga | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Tunisia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Turkey | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Tuvalu | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Tanzania | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Uganda | 1 | 2023 | — | falling |
| 1 | Uruguay | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 1 | United States | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Venezuela | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | British Virgin Islands | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 1 | United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Vietnam | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Vanuatu | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Samoa | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | South Africa | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Zambia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 1 | Zimbabwe | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | French Guiana | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Reunion | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Anguilla | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Cook Islands | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Montserrat | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 1 | Niue | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Falkland Islands | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Guernsey | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Jersey | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Saint Barthelemy | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Saint Helena | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Tokelau | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Vatican | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 1 | Wallis and Futuna | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Norfolk Island | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Svalbard and Jan Mayen | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Pitcairn | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 201 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | falling |
| 201 | Burundi | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 201 | Bolivia | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | falling |
| 201 | Central African Republic | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 201 | Cameroon | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 201 | Cuba | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | falling |
| 201 | Djibouti | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 201 | Ethiopia | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 201 | Guinea-Bissau | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 201 | Haiti | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 201 | India | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | falling |
| 201 | Iraq | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 201 | Libya | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 201 | Sri Lanka | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | falling |
| 201 | Niger | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | falling |
| 201 | Nigeria | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 201 | Nicaragua | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 201 | Papua New Guinea | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | falling |
| 201 | Sudan | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 201 | El Salvador | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 201 | Somalia | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 201 | South Sudan | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 201 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | falling |
| 201 | Suriname | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | falling |
| 201 | Syria | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 201 | Chad | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 201 | Thailand | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | falling |
| 201 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | falling |
| 201 | Ukraine | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 201 | Uzbekistan | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 201 | Yemen | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 201 | Netherlands Antilles | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
About this data
Population census completed in the last 10 years. Population censuses collect data on the size, distribution and composition of the population.