The table presents the ten countries with the largest populations in 2019 and projected populations for 2100.
Overall
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China
made up the majority of the population in 2019, Use synonyms
while
Mexico had the smallest. Meanwhile, India is expected to become the most populous country by 2100.
In 2019, Linking Words
China
had the largest population at 1,439 Use synonyms
million
people. Use synonyms
However
, by 2100, India is estimated to overtake Linking Words
China
, reaching 1,551 Use synonyms
million
, Use synonyms
while
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China
is expected to fall significantly to 941 Use synonyms
million
. Use synonyms
In contrast
, Linking Words
although
Nigeria ranked fourth lowest, it is projected to Linking Words
experienced
major growth to 730 Replace the word
experience
million
and Use synonyms
placing
it among the top three by 2100. The USA and Indonesia are Wrong verb form
place
also
expected to rise to 478 and 292, respectively, despite the fact that their rankings are likely to drop by one place for the former and three places for the latter.
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By comparison
, Brazil’s population was 213 Linking Words
million
in 2019 and is projected to decline Use synonyms
at
177 Change preposition
to
million
, making it the least populous country by 2100. Use synonyms
Conversely
, Pakistan is estimated to maintain a stable rank at fifth, with a slight rise to 316. Linking Words
Additionally
, the three remaining nations that ranked lowest in 2019 (Bangladesh, Russia, and Mexico) are expected to drop out of the list, Linking Words
while
new countries like the D.R. Congo, Ethiopia, and Tanzania are projected to appear in 2100.Linking Words