7 Most Populated Countries In The World

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World Population Day is observed on July 11 every year. This day aims to highlight the challenges and opportunities that comes with growing population

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The global population has seen extraordinary growth in recent centuries

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While it was initially anticipated to take hundreds of thousands of years to reach 1 billion people, the population has expanded to seven times that number in just 200 years

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India overtook China as the world's most populous country with an estimated 1.44 billion citizen, according to World Population Review

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Followed by China with 1.42 billion citizens

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USA took the third spot with 341 million population

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Indonesia stood at number fourth with 279 million population

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Pakistan ranked fifth on the list with 244 million citizens

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Nigeria stood at number sixth with 228 million citizens

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Brazil ranked seventh on the list with 217 million citizens

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