Most Populous Nations by 2050

Name the predicted top 20 most populous nations in the world by 2050. Remember, the potato is watching.
Source: http://esa.un.org/unpd/wpp/
Source: https://www.wikiwand.com/en/List_of_countries_and_dependencies_by_population
Source: http://proximityone.com/worldpop.htm
Based on current trends and growth rates.
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Population
% Change
Movement
Country
1.620 B
+27%
India
1.384 B
+1%
China
440 M
+140%
Nigeria
400 M
+25%
USA
321 M
+26%
Indonesia
271 M
+43%
-
Pakistan
231 M
+13%
Brazil
201 M
+27%
-
Bangladesh
187 M
+107%
Ethiopia
157 M
+55%
Philippines
156 M
+29%
-
Mexico
148 M
+108%
DRC
129 M
+174%
Tanzania
121 M
+38%
Egypt
120 M
-18%
Russia
108 M
-14%
Japan
104 M
+205%
Uganda
103 M
+13%
Vietnam
100 M
+28%
Iran
94 M
+22%
Turkey
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6 Comments
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Level 48
Feb 19, 2016
It's spelt Bangladesh, not Bangaldesh
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Level 67
Feb 19, 2016
It's Bangladesh.
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Level 48
Feb 19, 2016
Oops. Fixed.
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Level 70
Mar 10, 2016
There was already a quiz on this, but I think this one is more comprehensive and therefore better.
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Level 48
Mar 13, 2016
Why thank you.
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Level 74
May 3, 2025
So so wrong...

China is already shrinking.