SortStack #1818 — 2031-06-01
By population · Order from fewest to most people.
- The population of Bhutan 780K
Measures national success in Gross National Happiness, and is carbon-negative.
- The population of Estonia 1.4M
The first country to allow online voting in national elections, back in 2005.
- The population of Portugal 10.4M
Once ran a global empire from a country smaller than the US state of Indiana.
- The population of the Netherlands 18M
The world's second-largest food exporter by value, from a country the size of Maryland.
- The population of Australia 26.6M
Nine in ten Australians live within 50 km of the coast; the interior is nearly empty.
- The population of Germany 84M
The EU's most populous country — yet its capital is only its third-densest city.