List and details of the world's smallest countries, including countries with the smallest populations and the countries with the smallest land area.

Explore the shortest people in the world by country in 2026, with average height data, factors affecting stature, and insights as of 09:25 AM EAT, July 02, 2026, by Jaynevy Tours.

Dec 18, 2024 · With a population of 18,058 (data from the UN), Palau is the fourth-smallest country in the world by population. This ancient micro-country has a storied history, having …

Oct 25, 2025 · Discover the countries with the lowest population in 2025, including key stats, growth rates, and insights into the world’s smallest and least populated nations.

When it comes to the average height of individuals worldwide, there is significant variation between countries. While some countries have populations known for their tall stature, others …

Recognized as the world’s smallest independent state, Vatican City has a population of just 764 (as of 2023–24). Its compact size—only 49 hectares—and strict citizenship rules limit ...

May 5, 2025 · It significantly leads in global population by continent, boasting four times as many inhabitants as Africa. Largest and the Smallest Countries in the World by Population entries …

Nov 28, 2025 · Some of the countries with the smallest population worldwide are city states, such as the Vatican City.