SortStack #124 — 2026-10-11
By population · Order from fewest to most people.
- Capacity of Michigan Stadium, the largest stadium in the US 107.6K
Nicknamed The Big House — on game days it briefly becomes one of Michigan's largest cities.
- The population of Barbados 280K
Became the world's newest republic in 2021, replacing the British monarch — Rihanna was declared a national hero the same day.
- The population of Djibouti 1.1M
Hosts military bases for the US, China, France, Japan, and Italy simultaneously — a geopolitical crossroads.
- The population of Thailand 72M
The only Southeast Asian country never colonized by a European power.
- The population of China 1.4B
Lost its crown as the world's most populous country in 2023 after centuries at the top.
- Muslims worldwide 1.9B
The largest Muslim population lives not in the Middle East but in Indonesia.