SortStack #2399 — 2033-01-02

By population · Order from fewest to most people.

1. Residents of Tristan da Cunha 240

   The most remote inhabited island on Earth — 2,400 km of ocean to the nearest neighbor.

2. The population of Dominica 73K

   Its mountainous rainforest interior is so rugged that Columbus reportedly described it by crumpling paper.

3. The population of Cyprus 1.3M

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

4. The population of Portugal 10.4M

   Once ran a global empire from a country smaller than the US state of Indiana.

5. The population of Spain 48M

   Hosts more bars per inhabitant than any other EU country.

6. The population of Nigeria 223M

   Projected to pass the United States and become the world's third most populous country by 2050.

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