SortStack #1377 — 2030-03-17

By population · Order from fewest to most people.

1. People who stay in Antarctica through the winter 1.1K

   Once the last plane leaves in March, even medical evacuation can be impossible until spring.

2. The population of Bhutan 780K

   Measures national success in Gross National Happiness, and is carbon-negative.

3. Amsterdam — the city proper 920K

   Home to more bicycles than people, and roughly 12,000 bikes are fished out of canals yearly.

4. The population of Cyprus 1.3M

   Its capital, Nicosia, is the world's last divided capital city, split by a UN buffer zone.

5. The population of Cuba 11M

   Has one of the highest doctor-to-patient ratios in the world and exports physicians globally.

6. The population of China 1.4B

   Lost its crown as the world's most populous country in 2023 after centuries at the top.

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