50 Most Populous Countries of a Secret Year

Below are the 50 most populous modern-day countries of a secret year. Based on the populations given, can you guess what the year is in just one minute?

You don't have to nail the year perfectly - just guess one within 2 years of the answer

Population data taken from Gapminder

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Last updated: August 27, 2025

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Ranking	Population	Country
#1	412 M	China
#2	226 M	India
#3	37.3 M	Russia
#4	34.7 M	France
#5	31.6 M	Japan
#6	30.8 M	Germany
#7	26.4 M	United Kingdom
#8	22.8 M	Italy
#9	21.7 M	Bangladesh
#10	19.9 M	Indonesia
#11	17 M	United States
#12	15.8 M	Ethiopia
#13	14.5 M	Pakistan
#14	13.8 M	Spain
#15	13.3 M	Ukraine
#16	13 M	Nigeria
#17	12 M	Poland
#18	10.7 M	Türkiye
#19	9.49 M	South Korea
#20	8.25 M	Ireland
#21	7.37 M	Romania
#22	7.14 M	Iran
#23	6.97 M	Mexico
#24	6.93 M	D. R. Congo
#25	6.34 M	Czechia
#26	6.2 M	Vietnam
#27	6.08 M	Brazil
#28	5.02 M	Thailand
#29	4.76 M	Hungary
#30	4.48 M	Egypt
#31	4.46 M	Sudan
#32	4.41 M	North Korea
#33	4.4 M	Tanzania
#34	4.17 M	Nepal
#35	4.05 M	Belgium
#36	3.77 M	Myanmar
#37	3.7 M	Austria
#38	3.68 M	Portugal
#39	3.57 M	Afghanistan
#40	3.52 M	Mozambique
#41	3.16 M	Kenya
#42	3.1 M	Sweden
#43	3.04 M	Philippines
#44	2.86 M	Netherlands
#45	2.8 M	Belarus
#46	2.79 M	Morocco
#47	2.78 M	Algeria
#48	2.75 M	Greece
#49	2.68 M	Yemen
#50	2.61 M	Uganda