SortStack #845 — 2028-10-01
By population · Order from fewest to most people.
- Tenochtitlan, the Aztec capital, when the Spanish arrived 200K
Built on a lake and bigger than almost every European city of its day.
- The population of Uruguay 3.4M
Won the first football World Cup in 1930 with fewer people than many single cities.
- The population of Cuba 11M
Has one of the highest doctor-to-patient ratios in the world and exports physicians globally.
- The population of Japan 124M
Sells more adult diapers than baby diapers — a snapshot of the world's oldest population.
- Left-handed people worldwide 800M
About one in ten humans — a share that has stayed stable for at least 10,000 years of art.
- Christians worldwide 2.4B
The world's largest religion — nearly a third of humanity across every continent.