Most populous country of past may not be the most populous of future ? | Vision 2100

As of 2024, the top 10 countries by population are:

👉 India - 1,428,627,663
👉 China - 1,425,671,352
👉 United States - 339,996,563
👉 Indonesia - 277,534,122
👉 Pakistan - 240,485,658
👉 Nigeria - 223,804,632
👉 Brazil - 216,422,446
👉 Bangladesh - 169,828,911
👉 Russia - 146,150,789
👉 Mexico - 129,713,690.

By the year 2100, projections indicate that India will remain the most populous country, with estimates suggesting its population could reach around 1.66 billion. Meanwhile, Nigeria is expected to experience significant growth, potentially surpassing the population of China to become the second most populous country, with projections of about 400 million people.

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Please note many of these countries didn't exist in history , sometime there was no concept of countries back then, all these data are constructed based on modern day boundaries.

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