Export checked rows| Rank | Flag | Country | Population | Date | % of world | Language | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 1,368,710,000 | March 14, 2015 | 18.9% | 中文 | ||
| 2 | India | 1,268,220,000 | March 14, 2015 | 17.5% | हिन्दी | ||
| 3 |  |
United States | 320,583,000 | March 14, 2015 | 4.43% | English | |
| 4 | Indonesia | 255,461,700 | July 1, 2015 | 3.53% | |||
| 5 | Brazil | 204,014,000 | March 14, 2015 | 2.82% | |||
| 6 | Pakistan | 189,223,000 | March 14, 2015 | 2.62% | |||
| 7 | Nigeria | 183,523,000 | July 1, 2015 | 2.54% | |||
| 8 | Bangladesh | 157,986,000 | March 14, 2015 | 2.18% | |||
| 9 | Russia | 146,270,033 | January 1, 2015 | 2.02% | Русский | ||
| 10 | Japan | 126,970,000 | February 1, 2015 | 1.76% | 日本語 | ||
| 11 | Mexico | 121,005,815 | July 1, 2015 | 1.67% | |||
| 12 | Philippines | 101,137,900 | March 14, 2015 | 1.4% | |||
| 13 | Vietnam | 90,730,000 | July 1, 2014 | 1.25% | Tiếng Việt | ||
| 14 | Ethiopia | 90,076,012 | July 1, 2015 | 1.25% | |||
| 15 | Egypt | 88,168,200 | March 14, 2015 | 1.22% | |||
| 16 |  |
Germany | 80,925,000 | June 30, 2014 | 1.12% | Deutsch | |
| 17 | Iran | 78,184,800 | March 14, 2015 | 1.08% | |||
| 18 | Turkey | 77,695,904 | December 31, 2014 | 1.07% | Türkçe | ||
| 19 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 71,246,000 | July 1, 2015 | 0.99% | |||
| 20 | France | 66,104,000 | February 1, 2015 | 0.91% | Français |