177 countries, 2025. Unit: people.
Across 177 countries worldwide, the highest value is in United States (3,718,945) and the lowest in Aruba (0).
The median country is at 1,836: half are above, half below.
For the world as a total, the value rose from 977,087 in 1996 to 8,998,097 in 2025.
| Africa | 8,109 |
| Asia | 611 |
| Europe | 1,317 |
| North America | 91 |
| South America | 6,256 |
| Oceania | 1,607 |
Tick a country in the table to add it to the chart above, up to six at a time. The ranking uses the latest year for which at least half of the countries have a value; countries without a value that year are not listed.