Middle East countries by their population 2023

Victor Mochere
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The Middle East is a transcontinental region centered on Western Asia, Turkey (both Asian and European), and Egypt (which is mostly in North Africa). The term has come into wider usage as a replacement of the term Near East (as opposed to the Far East) beginning in the early 20th century. Middle East covers about 7,207,575 km2 (2,782,000 sq mi). 

Here are all Middle East countries by their population.

RankCountryPopulation
1.Pakistan204,924,864
2.Iran82,021,568
3.Turkey80,845,216
4.Iraq39,192,112
5.Afghanistan34,124,812
6.Uzbekistan29,748,860
7.Saudi Arabia28,571,770
8.Yemen28,036,828
9.Syria18,028,548
10.Jordan10,248,069
11.Tajikistan8,468,555
12.Israel8,299,706
13.Lebanon6,229,794
14.United Arab Emirates6,072,475
15.Kyrgyzstan5,789,122
16.Turkmenistan5,351,277
17.Oman3,424,386
18.Kuwait2,875,422
19.Qatar2,314,307
20.Bahrain1,410,942
 
 Total population605,978,633
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