SortStack #2490 — 2033-04-03
By population · Order from fewest to most people.
- People who have ever flown in space 680
More people summit Everest in a single busy season than have ever left Earth's atmosphere.
- The population of Tuvalu 11K
Its highest point is about 4.6 meters above sea level — rising oceans threaten the whole country.
- The population of Cyprus 1.3M
Its capital, Nicosia, is the world's last divided capital city, split by a UN buffer zone.
- The population of Spain 48M
Hosts more bars per inhabitant than any other EU country.
- The population of Nigeria 223M
Projected to pass the United States and become the world's third most populous country by 2050.
- Left-handed people worldwide 800M
About one in ten humans — a share that has stayed stable for at least 10,000 years of art.