SortStack #824 — 2028-09-10
By population · Order from fewest to most people.
- Residents of the island nation of Niue 1.9K
One of the world's largest coral islands, and the first country fully covered by free Wi-Fi.
- The population of Greenland 56K
The world's largest island has fewer residents than a mid-size football stadium has seats.
- London — the city proper 8.9M
Technically the City of London has only about 8,000 residents; the rest is Greater London.
- The population of Taiwan 23.4M
Produces over 90 percent of the world's most advanced computer chips.
- Greater Shanghai 29M
Its metro system, opened only in 1993, is already the longest in the world.
- The population of Thailand 72M
The only Southeast Asian country never colonized by a European power.