SortStack #68 — 2026-08-16
By population · Order from fewest to most people.
- The population of Monaco 38.4K
About one in three residents is a millionaire — the densest concentration of wealth on Earth.
- The population of Bermuda 64K
There are no rivers or lakes — homes harvest rainwater on white limestone roofs by law.
- Capacity of the world's largest cricket stadium, in Ahmedabad 132K
It overtook Melbourne Cricket Ground, which had held the title for over a century.
- The population of Samoa 220K
In 2011 it skipped December 30 entirely, jumping across the date line to trade with Australia.
- Rio de Janeiro — the city proper 6.7M
Christ the Redeemer was struck by lightning so often it carries its own lightning rods.
- The population of Vietnam 100M
Roughly 40 percent of all Vietnamese share the surname Nguyen.