SortStack #3540 — 2036-02-17
By population · Order from fewest to most people.
- The population of Vatican City 760
Many of its citizens don't live inside the walls — they're diplomats posted abroad.
- Residents of the island nation of Niue 1.9K
One of the world's largest coral islands, and the first country fully covered by free Wi-Fi.
- The population of Liechtenstein 39.6K
You can rent the entire country for corporate events — Snoop Dogg once tried.
- Residents of the Faroe Islands 54K
Home to more sheep than people and to Europe's most remote capital, Tórshavn.
- The population of Istanbul 15.6M
The only major city spanning two continents — you can commute between Europe and Asia by ferry.
- The population of North Korea 26.2M
Almost exactly the same as Australia's — packed into an area smaller than Mississippi.