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Top 10 Least Populous Countries

The countries and territories with the smallest populations.

  • Updated 1 h ago
  • 📏 Ranked by total population
  • 🔄 Refreshed weekly
  • 📚 Source: World Bank Open Data
  1. Tuvalu

    Data year 2023

    9,492 people

    No change
  2. Naoero

    Data year 2023

    12,025 people

    No change
  3. Palau

    Data year 2024

    17,663 people

    No change
  1. 4St. Martin (French part)Data year 202524,941 peopleNo change
  2. 5San MarinoData year 202334,109 peopleNo change
  3. 6Marshall IslandsData year 202236,282 peopleNo change
  4. 7MonacoData year 202038,341 peopleNo change
  5. 8British Virgin IslandsData year 202439,732 peopleNo change
  6. 9GibraltarData year 202440,126 peopleNo change
  7. 10LiechtensteinData year 202341,024 peopleNo change
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  1. 11Northern Mariana IslandsData year 202443,541 peopleNo change
  2. 12Sint Maarten (Dutch part)Data year 202543,923 peopleNo change
  3. 13American SamoaData year 202446,029 peopleNo change
  4. 14Turks and Caicos IslandsData year 202546,855 peopleNo change
  5. 15St. Kitts and NevisData year 202546,922 peopleNo change
  6. 16Faroe IslandsData year 202454,900 peopleNo change
  7. 17GreenlandData year 202356,831 peopleNo change
  8. 18BermudaData year 202464,555 peopleNo change
  9. 19DominicaData year 202465,871 peopleNo change
  10. 20Cayman IslandsData year 202475,844 peopleNo change
  11. 21AndorraData year 202382,904 peopleNo change
  12. 22Isle of ManData year 202584,118 peopleNo change
  13. 23Antigua and BarbudaData year 202594,209 peopleNo change
  14. 24St. Vincent and the GrenadinesData year 202399,924 peopleNo change
  15. 25TongaData year 2022103,742 peopleNo change
  16. 26Virgin Islands (U.S.)Data year 2024103,792 peopleNo change
  17. 27ArubaData year 2024108,785 peopleNo change
  18. 28Micronesia, Fed. Sts.Data year 2020113,683 peopleNo change
  19. 29GrenadaData year 2024117,303 peopleNo change
  20. 30SeychellesData year 2024122,730 peopleNo change
  21. 31KiribatiData year 2023136,488 peopleNo change
  22. 32CuracaoData year 2024156,263 peopleNo change
  23. 33Channel IslandsData year 2025168,466 peopleNo change
  24. 34GuamData year 2024168,999 peopleNo change
  25. 35St. LuciaData year 2024180,149 peopleNo change
  26. 36SamoaData year 2024219,306 peopleNo change
  27. 37Sao Tome and PrincipeData year 2024240,254 peopleNo change
  28. 38French PolynesiaData year 2025282,465 peopleNo change
  29. 39BarbadosData year 2024282,623 peopleNo change
  30. 40New CaledoniaData year 2025295,333 peopleNo change
  31. 41VanuatuData year 2024335,169 peopleNo change
  32. 42IcelandData year 2022392,404 peopleNo change
  33. 43Bahamas, TheData year 2023403,033 peopleNo change
  34. 44BelizeData year 2024422,924 peopleNo change
  35. 45Brunei DarussalamData year 2024466,330 peopleNo change
  36. 46Cabo VerdeData year 2025527,326 peopleNo change
  37. 47MaldivesData year 2024529,676 peopleNo change
  38. 48MaltaData year 2022579,704 peopleNo change
  39. 49MontenegroData year 2024623,129 peopleNo change
  40. 50SurinameData year 2024639,850 peopleNo change

How this list is ranked

Total population (World Bank indicator SP.POP.TOTL), latest year available for each country, from the last 6 years only.

Data from World Bank Open Data, refreshed weekly. Arrows show how each entry moved since the previous update.

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