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Maybe check back sometime and see if something has changed. I'm not planning any new puzzles at the moment. The archive is still available, though! Thanks for playing!

Puzzle for February 21, 2026 Puzzle Archive →

Countries with the most people 🧑‍🤝‍🧑

That's a lotta people

The current world population is about 8.3 billion. Can you figure out which countries contribute the most to that big number?

How to Play

  1. Pick 5 choices from the shelf that you think are the top 5
  2. Arrange them in order from most populous to least populated
  3. Click "Check" to see your results
  4. You have 5 attempts to get them in the right order!

Results key

🟩 Green = Correct choice in the right position
🟨 Yellow = Correct choice but in the wrong position
⬛ Black = Incorrect choice

Good luck! 🎯

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Shelf

Iran
India
China
United States
Mexico
Germany
Japan
Pakistan
Nigeria
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Turkey
Bangladesh
Ethiopia
Brazil
Egypt
Indonesia
United Kingdom
Russia
Vietnam
Philippines