SortStack #2609 — 2033-07-31

By population · Order from fewest to most people.

1. Capacity of the world's largest cricket stadium, in Ahmedabad 132K

   It overtook Melbourne Cricket Ground, which had held the title for over a century.

2. The population of Norway 5.5M

   Its sovereign wealth fund owns about 1.5 percent of every listed company on Earth.

3. The population of Hong Kong 7.5M

   Has more skyscrapers than any other city on Earth — roughly double New York's count.

4. The population of the Netherlands 18M

   The world's second-largest food exporter by value, from a country the size of Maryland.

5. The population of the Philippines 117M

   Spread across more than 7,600 islands — though most people live on just eleven of them.

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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