SortStack #558 — 2027-12-19
By population · Order from fewest to most people.
- The population of Greenland 56K
The world's largest island has fewer residents than a mid-size football stadium has seats.
- The population of Norway 5.5M
Its sovereign wealth fund owns about 1.5 percent of every listed company on Earth.
- The population of Thailand 72M
The only Southeast Asian country never colonized by a European power.
- The population of Japan 124M
Sells more adult diapers than baby diapers — a snapshot of the world's oldest population.
- Everyone living on the African continent 1.5B
The youngest continent: the median African is around 19 years old.
- Christians worldwide 2.4B
The world's largest religion — nearly a third of humanity across every continent.