SortStack #3610 — 2036-04-27

By population · Order from fewest to most people.

1. The population of Reykjavík 140K

   The world's northernmost capital heats its streets and pavements with volcanic geothermal water.

2. The population of Bhutan 780K

   Measures national success in Gross National Happiness, and is carbon-negative.

3. Rio de Janeiro — the city proper 6.7M

   Christ the Redeemer was struck by lightning so often it carries its own lightning rods.

4. The population of Taiwan 23.4M

   Produces over 90 percent of the world's most advanced computer chips.

5. The population of Spain 48M

   Hosts more bars per inhabitant than any other EU country.

6. The population of the Philippines 117M

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

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