Top 10 most populous people in the world

First place, China with 1.41423 billion

China is located in Asia. It is the most populous country in the world and the third largest country in terms of land area. It has a long history and is One of the four ancient civilizations. After a period of silence, China has re-emerged and rapidly developed into the world's second largest economy and is considered one of the potential superpowers.

Second place, India 1.326 billion

India is located in Asia and is the largest country in the South Asian subcontinent. It covers an area of ??2.98 million square kilometers, less than one-third of China, but the population is different. Less than 100 million, and India’s population growth rate is more than twice that of China, and its total population will soon surpass China’s. The gap between rich and poor in India is huge, and two-thirds of the population still depends on agriculture.

Third place, the United States 323.1 million

The United States is located in North America and is the most powerful country in the world. It is in a leading position in economy, technology, military, culture and other aspects. , currently the only superpower in the world. New York is the largest city in the United States and the largest economic center in the world. The United States is a country of immigrants, and its spirit of freedom has attracted immigrants from all over the world.

Fourth place, Indonesia 261.1 million

Indonesia is located in Asia and consists of about 17,508 islands. It is the largest archipelagic country in the world, spanning Asia and Oceania. Java Island is only the fifth largest island in Indonesia, but half of the country's population lives on the island. The capital, Jakarta, is also located on Java Island. Indonesia is also the country with the largest number of overseas Chinese.

Fifth place, Brazil 207.7 million

Brazil is located in South America and is the largest country in South America. It ranks first in GDP in South America and is the seventh largest economy in the world. one of the countries. Football is the mainstream sport in the cultural life of Brazilians. It has won five World Cup championships, the most in the world, and is known as the Kingdom of Football.

Sixth place, Pakistan 193 million

Located in Asia, Pakistan is a multi-ethnic Islamic country, with 95% of its citizens believing in Islam. Pakistan's economy is relatively backward, but it has grown rapidly in recent years. Pakistan is also the country with the strongest relationship with China. Karachi is its largest city and its capital is Islamabad.

Seventh place, Nigeria 186 million

Nigeria is located in Africa. It is the most populous country in Africa and the largest economy in Africa. Nigeria has a stable political situation and relatively stable social development. However, domestic ethnic and religious conflicts are becoming increasingly fierce, terrorist activities are frequent, and security risks are increasing. The capital of Nigeria is Abuja and Lagos is its largest city.

Eighth place, Bangladesh 163 million

Bangladesh is located in Asia and is the most densely populated country in the world. Its land area is only 147,570 square kilometers, which is smaller than Henan Province in China. , with a population more than 600 million greater than that of Henan. Bangladesh is economically backward and is one of the least developed countries in the world. The capital Dhaka is the city with the most rickshaws in the world, with a conservative estimate of 700,000.

Ninth place, Russia 144.3 million

Russia spans the two continents of Europe and Asia. It is the largest country in the world. Its comprehensive military strength ranks second in the world and it has the largest nuclear weapons in the world. library and has great influence internationally. Russia's economic development is not prosperous. In 2016, its GDP ranked 15th in the world, behind countries such as South Korea and Spain.

Tenth place, Japan 127 million

Japan is located in Asia. It is an island country composed of four large islands, Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu, and more than 7,200 small islands. China faces each other across the sea. Japan has a highly developed economy and is the third largest economy in the world after the United States and China. Its capital, Tokyo, is the largest city in Asia. Japanese traditional culture is deeply influenced by China.