SortStack #2560 — 2033-06-12

By population · Order from fewest to most people.

1. Residents of the Pitcairn Islands 47

   Nearly all are descendants of the HMS Bounty mutineers who hid there in 1790.

2. 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.

3. The population of Singapore 5.9M

   A city-state smaller than New York City, yet one of the world's busiest ports.

4. The population of Cuba 11M

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

5. The population of Brazil 216M

   Home to more Catholics — and more Japanese people outside Japan — than any other country.

6. Every human alive at the height of the Roman Empire 300M

   Fewer people than live in the United States today — across the entire planet.

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